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The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1912-12-13

Cambridge. Mass.-Haryard stud
ents who are more or less dependent
on their own initiative earned during
the last ~ months .l07.71106. or this
sum, s5G.773O1 wns earned during
term time, while s23. 1885 was made
by students during the summer, and
s27.1C9.29 was reported as having
been earned independently of work
obtained by tho employment bureau Of
the college. This amounts to $3lG.05
per capita.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1912-12-13
Report WhiteWashed.

Hartford, Conn.-Chief Engineer
Elwell Of the public utilities commits
sion in his report OF an inquiry into
the wreck of the Merchants Limited
express over the Nsw York, New
Haven and Hartford railroad at
Green's Farms. on Nov. IS, attributes
the cause TO a broken equalizer bar on
a diner, which dragging through a
switch, disarranged the points and
derailed the cars next following.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1912-12-13
n New Locomotives.

Boston--Twenty-one new locomo-
tives were delivered TO the Boston and
Albany railroad last week as part OF
the 100000 900 equipment purchase con-
tracted for. and which will include.
besides the engines. 5000 new freight
cars OF all classes and 2l new steel
passenger coaches. Eight OF the new
locomotives were built In New Eng
land" at Manchester, N. H.. shops.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1912-12-13

Worcester, Mass.-lIarold William
Powell, known as Montana Harry"
who was scout for General Custer.
died In the dining room Of hotel here
while eating dinner. lie was half In
dian and half white and a welLknown
character. On bis vest were found
government for distinguished service
In Indian uprisings
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1912-12-13
Up Goes the Price Of Shaving.

Concord. ~ H.-Concord BARRIERS
have agreed to increase the price OF
a shave January LIST from 10 to IS
cents. That's about the time the
New Hampshire legislature meets, but
this information will have no interest
to THE gentleman from Moultonboro. !"
Jim French.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1912-12-13
The Strike Still On.

Somersworth. n. H.-Labor Com.
missioner John S. b. Davie went to
Somersworth last week and endeavor-
ed To bring about settlement be-
tween the strikers and the mill own
ers there, but was unsuccessful The
strike is still on and the mills are
running with about one-third their
usual force.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1912-12-13
Suits Aoalnst Railroads.

Boston-Suits To recover penalties
aggregating $500 have been filed In
the United States district court by
United States District Attorney
French against three railroads. the
New York Central for violation OF the
safety appliances act. and the Boston
4 Maine and Central Vermont roads
on charges OF violating the law pro-
viding that railroad employees shall not
labor more than IS hours at stretch.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1912-12-13
Auto Wrecked. Men Seriously Injured.

Salem, y. H.-Driying five pas
senger touring car Edmund +. Trow-
bridge and Charles Fortier, running 40
miles an hour attempted 10 cross IN
front of An electric at Salem Saturday
morning. The auto was caught in the
center OF the track, completely wreck
ing It, Trowbridge was picked up
unconscious and Fortier was thrown
about 25 feet. Both men are serious
ly injured and were taken To n hos
pital.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1912-12-13
Hopes to Restore Sight.

Brockton. Massey means OF what
Is probably the most wonderful photo
graph ever taken. DR.. Lille Burbank
Of West Bridgewater, hopes 10 restore
the sight CT Leroy Eugene Thorpe,
for the past nine years a blind cob
bier. who was shot in the head while
on a hunting trip twelve years ago
and has carried forty bullets in his
skull ever since.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1912-12-13
To Guide Errlnn Girls.

Portsmouth, n. H.-lmpressed by
the need OF an institution that would
guide erring girls, influential resi-
dents OF this city have united In an
endeavor TO establish "A home OF the
Sisters OF the Good Shepherd in New
Hampshire.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1912-12-13
Master Bakers Organize.

The Vermont Master Bakers Asso-
ciation. was formed last night at
meeting in the Montpelier House,
which was attended by bakers rep
resenting 25 bakeries in the State.
Any baker In Vermont is eligible
20 membershi"
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1912-12-13
wi.hou, Food and Water for q Week.

Lynn. Mass.-After being without
food or water for a week. unable TO
swallow on account OF a paralytic
shock which closed his esophagus, j.
Conway Lewis. s., of IS Eutaw ave-
nue.. died OF starvation az his homo
without an effort being made TO save
his life
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1912-12-13
For Another Term.

Concord, N. 1.-THE president has
sent TO the senate the appointment
Of Gen. John II. Brown as postmaster
at Concord. Gen. Browns term ex-
pires next month, and 1t is expected
there will be no objection on the part
OF the senate TO his reappointment.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1912-12-13
The Municipal Pension Plan.

Boston, Mass. AN bIt nine OF the
80 cities in the State and 230 Of tho
towns have adopted the municipal
pension plan which was legislated for
a few years ago. They are Fall River.
Gloucester, Lawrence. Lowell, MARI
boro. New Bedford. North Adams,
Northampton and Taunton.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1912-12-13
Good on Four Railroads.

Concord, ~. H.-The Boston r.
Maine has filed with the public ser
vice commission a petition for au-
thority to put in force rate OF $40
upon 1.000-mile tickets. which shall be
good for passage upon the Boston Il
Maine. St. Johnsbury & Lake Cham
plain. Montpelier e Wells River, and
New York, New Haven and Hartford
railroads. the rate TO become effective
Jan. /, 1913 on 10 days notice.
The petition has been granted and
authority given TO put the rate IN
effect on less than statutory notice,
same TO become effective on 10 days
notice to the public service commis'
sion. but not later than Jan. ], 1913.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1912-12-13

Lexington. Mass Starting from
their homes in Pawtucket Y. J., with
the noble determination OF Kidding the
West Of Indians. three youthful des-
oeradoes brought up in the Lexing.
ton police station with their appetite
for blood abated and willing enough
to accept the hospitality OF the police.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1912-12-13
Dinner for 10 Cents.

Cambridge. Mass.-Dinner for is
cents Is the possibility for hungry
student working his way through Hsr-
ward who eats at Foxcroft Hall. one
Of the college dining halls. Over 300
tackle the dope sheet"
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1912-12-13
New Panama-Pscific Stamp.

Burlington. Vt.-A new stamp Is to
be on sale at post-offices in the state
possibly by the first Of January. The
new design will commemorate the
opening OF the Panama canal and the
exposition TO be held in San Fran
cisco and will be known as the Pana-
ma-Paciflc stamp.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1912-12-13

Rumors that change In results
would result from recount OF the
vote in the ninth senatorial district
were not justified by the facts. The
plurality OF the senator elect was in
creased by twelve votes.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1912-12-13

Brattletoro, Vt--A $4,000 diamond
drill being used in the work on the
railroad bridge across the Connecticut
river to Hinsdale, N. H., which was
lost recently has been given up as
lost. The drill was buried in a bog
blast and is under SO feet OF water
dirt and rock
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1912-12-13
Speaks at Spokane, Wash.

Burlington. Vt.-Among papers read
tefore the recent convention Of the
National Grange at Spokane, Wash,
was that OF G.. F.. Smith. master Of
the Vermont State Grange, who re-
ported on Vermont work along edu-
cational and agricultural lines. Yer
mont has suffered in the past, he said,
by the alluring advertisements Of
cheap lands in other parts OF the
country.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1912-12-13
Merchants Association.

Bellows Falls, Vt-Twenty-two Bel
lows Falls merchants. in all the branch
es OF the mercantile business, have
formed an association for preserving
their interests. This does not inter
fere with the work OF the Board OF
Trade, but is for the purpose Of CO
operation along business lines.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1912-12-13
Conc TO Chlcano.

Concord, n. H.-Goyernor Bass and.
a party OF Prugressives left Concord
Saturday for Chicago to attend a
meeting Of members or that party
there.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1912-12-13
Finds Stone Axe.

Portland. Me.--David l. Pennington
oi Squirrel Island recently found on
the North Shore a stone axe which un-
doubtedly was used by the Indians.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1912-12-13
Buy Vermont Concerns.

Fellows Falls. Vt-Chace and Har-
riman. Inc. Of Boston, have acquired
tie Bellows Falls Canal company and
a majority OF the stock Of the Fall
Mountain Electric Light 4 Power
Com pany. involving an amount around
the million dollar mark.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1912-12-13
To Convent at Rutland.

Rutland. Vt-Rutland expects more
than / 300 statesmen a. the New Eng
land Grand Council Of the order Of
United Commercial Travellers, June
:. s, and :. 1913.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1912-12-13
Laid OF Because Of ofIeIsl Visits.

Montpelier. vt.-In order TO see ac-
tual working conditions with refer
ence to the proposed 54 hour law now
pending before the Legislature. the
ioint committee on immigration and
labor of the Senate and House visit
ed FIVE mills in Burlington and Win
ooski last week.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1912-12-13
Clos. Of the olstrie, Conventions.

Canaan. y. H.-The last OF the dis
trict conventions which have been
held in various parts OF the state BY
the Knights OF Pythias was held at
Canaan Friday evening. Grand Chan
ceIlor Hazelton was present and a
large attendance Of members. The
first rank was worked by tho rank
staf OF the Canaan lodge, officers Of
the Mckinley lodge at Lebanon exem-
plified the opening, and the meeting
closed with a banquet
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1912-12-13
VERMONT CUllINGS
VERMONT HIGHWAYS.
State Highway Commissioners
Seventh Annual Report.

otste Ht9nwsy commissioner
Seventh Annual Report.
Montpelier. Vt.-State Highway
Commissioner c. w. Gates OF Frank
lin has Just issued the seventh bi-
enniA report of his department in
which he states that Vermont's plan
OF State aid OF highway improvement
inaugurated In 1906 and amended and
strengthened each term has in l911-12
been even more popular than in any
previous term. due partly TO increased
public sentiment and TO better organ
ization in handling the work. Each
year shows an increased number of
towns taking advantage OF State aid
and an increase in money voted. Each
year also a substantial sum Is voted
by towns IN excess of the amount ac-
tually voted under this law.
ut be becoming evident TO the
towns" says Mr.. Gates. that theprac-
tice Of appointing any man TO expend
the State money as road commission
er Is a costly experiment. Best re-
suits are obtained where experienced
road builders are appointed for con-
struction work.
"Macadam has been used in cities
and large villages but most improve
ments this term have been based on
the idea OF making the best use of
small funds and natural materials
available in each town"
Mr.. Gates asks for an increase of
funds and that the limit TO towns be
increased from $3.50 to $1,000.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1912-12-13
Commissioner Villas Resppointed.

Burlington, Vt-Martin S. Villas.
who has served for years as United
States commissioner for the district
of Vermont. has been reappointed Tor
another four years by Judge James l..
Martin. United states judge for the
district OF Vermont
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1912-12-13
Two Shot in Vermont.

Montpelier, Vt.-Statistics indicate
that the hunting season just closed
was more deadly than that OF 1911.
The dead number 1G3 and the in
jured 81 in comparison with 100 and
81, respectively in 1911. In 1910 l13
persons lost their lives while hunting.
Those killed in Vermont are Henry
Gilmore. Lyndonville, shot by COM
panion, who mistook him for fox;
Charles Somers, Arlington, neck brok-
en- by fall while hunting.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1912-12-13
Inter-Chmch Federation.

Montpelier, Nt.-The Inter-Church
Federation OF Vermont has elected
Rev. S. F. Bloomfield. the Rev. William
Shaw, and the Rev. ]. II. Benedict, OF
Montpelier, members OF the Sabbath
observance committee. other commit
tees which will be in charge OF i'm
portant statewide work arethose on
comfy and social purity.
Henry Bond, of Brattleboro was
elected president and the Rev. Fraser
Metzgtr, OF Randolph, vice-president
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-06-24
MANY PEOPLE
WERE IN NEOKUK
Crowds Came to the City Sunday
Though There Was No Regu-
lar Excursion.

Yesterday Keokuk entertained an
other crowd of Sunday visitors. There
was no regular excursion here but
that did not prevent the presence OF
large number from various points
up and down the river.
The steamer Keokuk on its regular
trip from Quincy brought up from that
city and intermediate points passen.
ger list numbering 500.
The steamer Black Hawk In the
trade between here and Burlington
had Sunday list of passengers to
this point of about 300. Others came
by other conveyances.
The excursionists from both boats
enjoyed the water power inspection
and in visiting several other points of
interest for several hours and appear.
ed we'll pleased with their visit.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-06-24
COMPANY FORMED
TO BUILD DAM
Water Power Concern Organized at
Fort Dodge With $4,000
Capital.

FORT DODGE, June 24.-The Fort
Dodge Water Power company with a
capitalization of 100000, of which
100000 Is paid up, was Incorporated
here Saturday afternoon. The incor-
poration is the result of activities by
w. W. and D. M. Stearns of Hum.
boldt to put in water power plant in
the Des Moines river near Fort Dodge
The officers in the COMPANY are q
D. .Tremain, Humboldt, president; D.
J. Breen, Fort Dodge, vice president;
J. r. Mulroney, Fort Dodge, treasurer
The board OF directors is composed OF
the officers and Of E. L. Marsh, Fort
Dodge John Laufersweiler. Fort
Dodge; B. B. Burnquist Fort Dodge.
Q. E. Larson, Fort Dodge, and D. M
Stearns, Humboldt.
The company plans to commence
work July l, and to have the dam com.
pleted before cold weather. It has had
corps OF engineers here for seyera,
weeks. The proposed dam will have
a head of thirty-two feet, twelve feet
higher than at first proposed.
Because promoters of dam to he
puilt by the city have aims to the site
,ne water power company want, 1t is
thought by some that fight will he
waged between the two factions. Peti.
tons are in circulation asking for a
special election to decide whether the
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-06-24
BOWEN, ILL.
) : = . : : - - - = I

w. s. Dennis was Carthage caller
Sunday.
Miss Helen Reed returned to her
home In Quincy Monday evening after
weeks visit with friends here.
Miss Hazel Hecox and Eliza Mecum
were calling on friends in Denver
Sunday afternoon.
John Cox is erecting new resi-
dence on his lot in the northeast part
Of town.
James Bennett and wife. Denzil and
Walter Bennett and Miss Grace Rock
We're Camp Point callers Sunday
Lewis Tobie and wife of Augusta
spent Sunday with Harry Martin and
family.
Wayne steinbarger and George
Slingerlin of Augusta took the train
here for Keokuk Sunday to visit the
dam.
Miss Ida Cochran OF Warsaw visit
ed friends here part of last week.
Mack ellis. who attends Knox col.
lege. Is home for the summer vacation
C. E. Binkley and wife of Dallas
City and Miss Deborah Dickens OF
Wyanett are the guests of j. c. Heron
and wife this week.
Mrs. Jesse Owen of Stillwell is the
guest of her sister, Mrs. Harry Bar
tholomew, this week.
The Bowen high school alumni as
ISOLATION held their annual meeting
Friday evening, June A. at the Bowen
opera house, with about $50 in attend
ance. After a splendid program, the
president presided over short bust
ness meeting which resulted in the
following officers elected for the en-
suing year: President w. j. Carlin;
vice president, Miss Laura Worrell
secretary, j. A. Robinson; treasurer
w. Guy Harrison. Refreshments con
sisting of ice cream, cake and frappe
were served.
Charles McLarty of Chicago spent
Sunday with relatives and friends
here.
Rollo Robbins, editor of the Augusta
Eagle, was business caller in Bowen
Monday.
/ Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Rintcel and
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-06-24

Keokuk, as the guests of the Burling-
ton Commercial Exchange. which will
furnish transportation to Keokuk and
return, the return trip being made by
train, leaving Keokuk about 7::35 in
the evening, and reaching Burlington
at S:55, in time to make connections
with all trains in every direction.
Upon reaching Keokuk the party
will become the guests Of the Missis
sippi River Power Co., which will send
representative to Burlington to &C.
company the party to Keokuk to ex-
plain the great dam and power plant
/ on the trip down the river, SO that it's
great Importance will be thoroughly
understood before reaching Keokuk
The party will be the guests OF the
Power Co at a. luncheon, and after the
| luncheon and postprandial features
will be taken over the water power
construction works for the rest Of the
afternoon.
| While the sight seeing really is in
thu Panama canal class, and will be
the chief feature of the visit to Keo
kuk, special pains will be taken to
give the visitors such aid as will en-
able them to carry away concrete
| knowledge of this great work on the
Mississippi river.
1t may not be impertinent to add
/ that since the Power Co. has nothing
Ito advertise or sell through the usual
+, mediums and the editors have nc
favors to ask of the Power Co., this
days enjoyment will be unmarried by
the least commercialism-i will be
simply the eyes of Southern Iowa see
ing the greatest achievement in engi
neering and economics.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-06-24
PROOF OF WILL
State of Iowa, Lee County /.
In District Court.

State of Iowa, Lee County IS.
In District Court.
To all whom it may concern:
Notice is Hereby Given, That on
the End day of October A. d. 1911, a
paper was opened and read by the
Clerk of the District Court of Lee
County, Iowa, purporting to be the
last Will and Testament of Perline
Cheesman late of Lee County. in the
State of Iowa, deceased; and that
proof of the genuineness of said in
strument will be heard in the District
Court of said County at Keokuk. on
the 18th day of July A. D. 1912 at the
hour of 2 o'clock p. m. of said day
being the end day of the May Term
1912 of said Court, when all persons
interested in said Will are required tc
be present and make their objections
to the same, if any they have.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, hereun
to set my hand this 22nd day of June
1912.
C. B. Lake,
Clerk of the District Court.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-06-24
Nearly smothered.

Chandler, N. C,-Mrs. Augusta Lo-
max. of this place, writes: 81 had
smothering spells every day, SO bad
that expected death at any time.
could not sit up in bed. suffered
from womanly troubles. My nerves
were unstrung. hid almost given up
all hope of ever being better. tried
Cardui, and 1t did me more good than
anything I had ever taken. / am bet.
ter now than ever expected to be-"
Thousands of ladies have written
similar letters, telling CT he merits
OF Cardui. 1t relieved their headache,
backache and misery, just as 1t will
relieve yours, II you will let it. Try.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-06-24
SPAGHETTI NIGHT
Once a Week In Every HON

In the American households where
the nourishing value of the different
foods is understood Spaghetti Night"
is weekly. event. On that night q
great dish of savory, steaming spa
ghetti takes the center of the table
and becomes the feature of the menu.
Meats are not needed, for spaghetti
gives all the nourishing elements the
body requires. 1t is not only dish
that all enjoy, but one that costs SO
little. A 10c package of Faust Spa
ghetti makes real Spaghetti night
for big family.
Faust Spaghetti is made from the
finest quality Durum wheat, which is
SO rich in gluten 1t is. made in the
cleanest factory in the country, under
the most sanitary conditions. 1t IS
packed in sealed packages, so its pur-
ity, goodness and freshness are pre-
served until it reaches your kitchen.
Get package of Faust Spaghetti at
your dealers and give your family o
real Spaghetti Night" Just try it
once and you will make it weekly
institution. sc and 10c packages at
all grocers'. Write for free book of
Faust Recipes.
MAuLL BROS.
1921 St. Louis Avenue. ST. Louis, Mo.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-06-24
EDITORS WILL
VISIT kE0KUk
Newspaper Men Of the Southern Iowa
Association VIII See the
Sights Of
keokuk.
MEET IN BURLINGTON
Two Days Session Will Start July II
and After a Business Meeting,
Editors VIII Visit
keokuk.

ID So
Complete arrangements have been
made for the summer meeting of the
Southern Iowa Editorial Association,
which is to be held in Burling ton July
ll-12. The meeting will convene in
the Commercial Exchange rooms, and
after hearing the announcements and
receiving badges, will adjourn for
luncheon, to convene at 1870 o'clock
The program for the afternoon session
follows:
1. Greetings by Ed e. Egan. secre
tary Burlington Commercial Exchange
2. Response by President Horace
Barnes, Abba Republican.
3. Paid Up Subscriptions" G. l.
Caswell. Denison Bulletin.
4. How Are We to Meet the AID
vanced Cost of Job Work." G. w
Shockley, Oskaloosa Globe.
5. "Time Savers in the Mechanical
Department G. w. Belville, Knox
vile Express.
6. Appointment OF committees.
T. Election Of officers.
The visiting editors will be the
guests of the Burlington Automobile
company, for an auto ride through
Grape park and around the CITY OF
Burlington, and in the evening will be
the guests of the Burlington Hawk.
Eye at theatre party.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-06-24

When your child has whooping
cough be careful to keep the cough
loose and expectoration easy by giving
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as may
be required. This remedy will also
liquify the tough mucus and make i,
easier to expectorate. 1t has been US
ed successfully In many epidemics and
is safe and sure. For sale by Wilkin
son & Co.. pharmacy, and j. F.
Kiedaisch & Son.