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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-09-14
NORTH SIDE NEWS.
Civic Club Will Meet to Consider White
Way Plans.

The news that the Union Pacific rail
road had refused to sign the great
white way" petition printed in he
State Journal Friday is increasing IN
dignation on the North side. A meet
ing of the Civic club to discuss the mat
ter will likely be called in the near flu
ture.
The entertainment which will be CIV
en- by Miss Ona May Miller Tuesday
evening at the A. o. L. W. hall. I'M
der the auspices of the Knights and
Ladies of Security. will be of unusual
interest. Miss Miller is a former North
side girl and Is well known over To-
peka is a clever entertainer. This viii
be her last appearance in Topeka as
she will leave for New York III the
near future.
A new resid snt on the North side IS
Ferdinand. handsome orange Angora
cat. which Mrs. Harold Copeland,
daughter of Bishop Frank r. Mill
Spaugh, has given to Miss Juliet
Smith. Ferdinand is thing of
beauty and a Joy forever and has
pedigree as long as politicians men,
DRY for faces and names.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-09-14
TOO LATE To CLASSIFY.

FOR SALsE-Well built, modern house,
with good barn or garage, and 70 by 100
feet of ground. East front. Large elm
trees. Close in, on paved street. West
side. Owner is moving away and will sell
AGENTS-For staple article, sells like
wild fire. Big commission. Send To
cents for sample and terms. Carl supply
Co. Dept. :. Box 50. Topeka. Kan
EDUCATED LADY. appoint workers for
publisher; one who has handled educa-
tiCnai inc preferred salary and expenses;
some travelling. active woman can earn
$40 weekly. c. r. care Journal
NATURE STUDENT. teacher or other
educated lady to visit homes. grammar
pupils, $40 week to start; state last posi-
ton. A. r.. care Journal.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-09-14
EAST SIDE NOTES.

Items for this column may be phoheu
70 sq15 or the state Journal Office.I
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-09-14

Walter bands and Frank Moore were
arrested by Officer Kennedy Friday
night whie driving a horse at a
reckless gait on Kansas avenue. The
young men were having a good time
but the horse showed indica tions of
rough treatment and hard driving.
They deposited 81 each for their APP
pearing in police court this afternoon.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-09-14

The eighteen months old son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. +. Kramer OF 1737
Buchanan street died Thursday night
Funeral arrangements viii be an
dounced later.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-09-14

Fate Carter was a long time coming
but the officers welcomed him. This
young man was arrested Friday nigl.~
for starting a disturbance in the bot
toms. He had not called but. the police
welcomed him home and will give him
noon.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-19
HECTOR CAUGHT HIM
TN HONG KONG
But Don't Know What to do With
Him Now That He
Has Him.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Seryice.1
HONG KONG, July t9.-Hector Full
er, ex-war correspondent, who has for
weeks been trailing Jordan Lawrence
Mott, Jr., heir to the millions left by
his grandfather, founder of the Mott
iron works of New York, overlook the
latter here today.
Fuller was engaged at a nigh sal
airy as kind of guardian for Mott,
but the latter gave him the slip some
time ago and shipped from New York
as purser on the tramp steamer In
dradeo, bound for China, May IS. On
the same boat there sailed, booked as
stewardess, to evade the anti-passen-
ger carrying law, an actress to whom
it was believed Mott was attached
The former war correspondent gave
chase and arrived at successive ports
in the Mediterranean, the Red Sea
and the Indian ocean only few hours
behind his quarry. 1t is uncertain
however, what he can do with his man
now that he has caught him. Mott
says he is going to settle in Japan.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-19
CITY NEWS.

Fried chicken supper at Country
club Saturday night, soc.
While Whitaker was in town
this morning he expressed his opin-
ion of Umpire Agur in very forcible
terms, saying that the jumps had de-
liberately robbed Keokuk of the game
when he called Queisser out in the
seventh inning of yesterdays game.
Ask your grocer for labeled Ell
berta peaches. Honest Pack is the
brand They are equal from top to
bottom w. B. Daniel is distributing
a car of them today and has another
coming for Monday.
Fried chicken supper at Country
club Saturday night, SOC.
District court took a recess today
after three Wills had been rrobated.
The wills probated were those of Per.
line Cheesman, of Montrose, in which
estate r. w Andrews will be named
administrator, with will annexed !;
Rose Schulz, OF Keokuk, with Lydia
Schulz, executrix, and George Engle.
hart, of Keokuk, with William Loefler
and William Engelhart as executors
District court will be adjourned sine
die on August 1st.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-19
GAS EXPLOSION
IN BASEMENT
Little Baby Killed and Scores Of
People Injured In Panic
Which Followed.

limited Press Leased Wire Service. !
ST. LOUIS, July 19-Five men
were required to restrain Alexander
Belts from attacking John S. Adels-
berger, postmaster, banker and deputy
coroner of Dupo H.. following gas
explosion in the basement OF the Odd
Fellows building at Dupo, which kill
ed Belts 9-months-old baby, injured
Mrs. Belts and score of others, &C
cording to F. |. Marks, one of the
speakers at the Dupo meeting who to-
day described the events following the
explosion.
Odd Fellows succeeded in quieting
Belts while others in the hall attempt
ed to restore quiet among the panic
stricken crowd.
A brawny man had blocked the only
exit from the hall by stepping in the
doorway. MY wife's in the crowd, =
he yelled. and you can't get out till
/ get her" But he was swept out of
the door by $50 men, women and
children who fought TO gain the exit
The explosion occurred when the
lights in the hall became dim and
Adelsberger endeavored to fill the
tanks,
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-19
RELIGIOUS WORK
IN NEARBY TOWNS
The Committee of the Young Mems
Christian Association Meeting
With encouragement.

The religious work committee of
the Young Mems Christian Associa-
ton is concentrating plans for the an
nual summer meetings in the sur
rounding towns of Iowa, Missouri and
Illinois. Much work has been given
the subject and the arrangements for
what promise to be very successful
meetings are drawing near complet-
ion.
These meetings will begin July 30,
probably at Alexandria, and will be
followed by many other meetings at
various neighboring towns, including
Sandusky and Warsaw.
In their correspondence with the
several towns nearby the people seem
to be much interested and have given
gratifying encouragement to the com
mittee.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-19
Burns Banks.

- :
The invitations are being received
to the marriage of two popular young
people of Keokuk, and this is the way
the invitations read:
Mrs. Sarah Emmeline Banks re-
quests the honor of your presence to
the marriage Of her daughter, Jessie
Hortense Banks to Mr.. Henry Francis
Burns on Wednesday a. m. July 81,
1912, at half after eleven o'clock, ITO
North Seventh street"
The bride is a pleasing young wo-
man, prominent as vocalist in must
cal circles and member OF the Mon
day Music Club The groom is the
general secretary of the local Young
Mems Christian Association, which
position he has efficiently and ably
filled for several years and has gain
ed much favor in Keokuk social cir
cles since coming here from New
York state. Many advance congratu-
iations and good wishes are being re-
ceived by the young prospectives.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-19
LEE COUNTY FAIR
MIDDLE OF AUGUST
Large Exhibits and Interesting Track
Program Expected to At
tract Many.

The announcements are out for the
Lee county fair, which will be held at
Donnellson, August 81, %, % and in
clude a list Of the officers and premi-
ums that will be given r. Klingen is
president for 1912 and has the assist
ance of G. w. Mattern, as secretary,
Lewis. Conlee, vice president and
Chris Haffner, treasurer. The direc-
tors are as follows: T. H. Donnell, j.
G. REM, A. H. Hackard, Joseph Kre-
bill, w. L. Henkle, r. klinger, D. Nc
Culloch, Lewis Conlee, G, Pfligerstof-
fer.
The fair this year will be the fifty
ninth annual fair held in the county
and the management will spare no eff
fort to make this one eclipse all form
er ones and make it the best in the
history Of the county. A fine exhibit
ton of live stock, farm products and
otner things Interesting to the agricul
turists of the county has been promis-
ed and on Thursday and Friday an ex-
cellent track program has been ar
ranged.
Entries in all classes except the
races will close August 20 at eight
o'clock, at which time all exhibits ex-
cept cattle and horses must be on the
grounds. 1t is stated by the directors
that no game of any kind that is ques-
tionable in character will be allowed
to run on the grounds and that they
intend to keep the fair clean.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-19
MUST PAY CASH
TO SEE BULL MoOSEs
Tickets to RooseveIt's Convention
Are Not to Be Given
Away Free.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service]
5 CHICAGO. July 19. Today's mail
at the progressive republican head
quarters here boosted the sale OF
seats for the coming convention Sew
eral checks and money orders arrived
from over the country, the largest be-
ing for 81 600 worth of seats.
The local committee arranging for
the convention today predicted that
the demand for seats would be great
er than could be accommodated. The
plan of selling the seats outright, in
stead of giving away a certain num-
Der of seats for a campaign contribu-
lion of certain figure, was declared
to be a success. The best seats IN
the body of the hall are selling at
500, next best Is and others $40.
Delegates seats only are free.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-19
Montenegro Aroused.

limited Press Leased Wire Service. ]
VIENNA, July 49, Montenegro is
reported mobilizing several thousand
troops today in retaliation for a Turk
ish invasion of its territory and the
alleged murder OF several Monten-
grins. Montenegro adjoins Albania
where rebellion is in progress
against Turkish rule and when chased
by Turkish soldiers, the rebels fire.
quently seek refuge on the Montene-
grin side Of the frontier. 1t is pre-
sumed this accounted for the Turkish
invasion.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-19
Pains All Over.

Houston, Tex.-"For five years, "
says Mrs. L. Fulenchek, of this place,
Il suffered with pains all over. espec-
tally in my back and side, and was so
weak could hardly do my homework.
A friend told me Of Cardui. Since
taking it, feel so much better! Now
can do all my housework and pains
don't bother me any more at all" Car
dui is a ength-building medicine.
Fifty years of success have produced,
amongst it's many users, confidence in
Cardui and what it will do. During
this time, Cardui has relieved the
female ailments of over a million
women. Why not yours? Try it to
day. Your druggist sells it.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-19
MILLER CAPTURED
IN THE COUNTRY
Man Who Shot Pretty stenosrapher
Admitted Committing
the Crime.

limited Press Leased Wire Service.
DENVER, July 19.-Hatless and col
larless, his clothing mud covered and
terribly cut from barb-wire fences.
Eugene Miller, who last night lured to
vacant lot and shot Georgiana LIGHT
enwalter, 19-year-old stenographer,
because she would not elope with him,
was captured before noon today on
ranch in Arapahoe, seven miles
southeast of Denver.
Miller was searched by his captors
and a bottle of carholic acid found in
his clothing showed he did not pro
pose to be taken alive. News that his
victim was not dead caused him to de-
lay drinking the poison, he said.
Chief of Police O'Neill says Miller
made q. statement in which he describ-
ed his movements after the shooting
and admitted that he took the girl to
the vacant lot with the intention of
killing her. He said when she Tilted
him he could not stand 1t.
L AS. soon as he was brought into the
city Miller was taken to the hospital
and confronted the wounded girl. AS
soon as he was brought to her bed
side. the girl, who had recovered con-
seriousness an hour before, murmured
her forgiveness and told the police
they had the right man. While Miller
stood by the girl gave the details of
the shooting, declaring he had shot
her without warning and without prov
Eocation; that he had asked her to turn
! her head and then shot her while she
was, looking away from him.
While the girl was telling the story,
Miller stood calmly by without trace
of tears in his eyes Chief O'Neill
declares the man admitted to him
that he was sorry he had not killed the
girl instead of merely wounding her.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-19
Zemo For You Skin
Eczema, PimpIes, Rash and All Skin
Affections Quickly Healed.

No matter what the trouble, eczema,
chatting, pimples. salt rheum, zemo in
stantly stops irritation The cure
comes quick Sinks right in, leaving
no trace. Zemo is vanishing liquid
Your skin fairly revels with delight
the moment Zemo is applied. Great
est thing on earth for dandruff.
Zemo is prepared by E. W Rose
Medicine Co., St Louis, Mo-, and is
sold by all druggists at 81 bottle.
But to prove to you its wonderful val
ue it is now put up in liberal size trial
bottles at only rs cents and is guaran-
teed to do the work or your money
back Sold at j. F. Kiedaisch Drug
Store.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-19
Daily Stock Letter.
Copyright 1912 by the New York Ey
ening Post

ening Post,J
NEW YORK, July 10. Security
prices continued to rule firm today IN
spite of considerable offerings OF
stocks on the advance and the sensa-
tional news from the Dardenelles. So
little has been heard of late concern
ing the progress of the war between
Italy and Turkey that the markets
were quite unprepared for the news
of the attack which resulted in the
destruction of the two Italian war
ships. On this news there was qricx
rise in wheat prices here and abroad,
but the movement was soon checked
at Chicago, where crop advices con
tinued to be highly reassuring From
various sections came reports of an
increasing movement of new wheat.
while preparations for the harvesting
of spring wheat were progressing so
favorably as to insure the actual
movement of the crop in many sec
tons of the country within a week or
ten days. The foreign security mar
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-19
PERSONALS.

F. D. Mcmillan has returned from
his old home at Durham, Iowa, where
he filled UP on country butterpilk and
home grown fried chicken.
DR.. and Mrs. Elmer Browning of
Mt. Sterling. Illinois, are visiting Mrs.
Browning's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. F.
J. Wehrle.
Miss Lulu Linquist of Monmouth,
Ills, is visiting her cousin, Miss Vera
Weinberg. gs
G. G. Powers Of Des Moines is Wis
iting in the city today. &
Daniel Caulfield of Wilmington,
Del, is a Keokuk visitor. saf.ss
Mrs. NJ. E. Barton, of Chicago, Il is
visiting in Keokuk with her sister,
Mrs. Harry Faber, 1919 Cedar street.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-19
Baptlsed In Swimming Pool.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service
PITTSBURG, Pa, July 19.-Thirty
Pentecostal converts are scheduled to
be immersed in West street swim
ming pool in the Monongahela river
at Homestead late this afternoon.
The party Of converts and Rev. 7.
iE. f. Low, assisted by Rev. S. D.
Keene, of ST. Louis. and Rev Frank
e. Bartelman, Of Los Angeles, Calf,
will march in solemn stately process
sion from Homestead Park where the
annual convention has been in SEES
sion for two weeks, to the river
banks.
Life Guard Curtis Sloan will be on
duty to save the material body should
any accident occur, while the spiritual
cleansing is being accomplished
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-19
C0LoRED BAPTIsTS
LOCATE PERMANENTLY
First African Church, Formerly Sew
enth Street Church, Now at
! Seventeenth and Main.

The First African BAPTIST church,
formerly the Seventh streeh Baptist
church, is now permanently located at
Seventeenth and Main streets. This
church has bought the property from
keokuk business man.
The pastor of the church, Rev.
Samuel Johnson, of Des Moines, has
been in Keokuk ten weeks and in
that time has done much good for the
church. Rev. Johnson is an energetic,
Industrious and God fearing man, free
with his convictions and not faltering
IN his zealousness for God
There will. be services next Sunday,
70 which an invitation is extended tp
me public, and the friends of the
church are urged to support and Cyl
courage the new pastor.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-19
Recital at Y. M. C. A.

Recital at Y. M. C. A.
The pupils OF Mrs. Minnie e. Bence
gave recital last night at the Y. NJ.
C. A. auditorium, when the following
program was rendered:
Program.
The Night Has Thousand Eyes
Ladies Quartette.
The Journey is Long ....... Coombs
Lucille Beckett.
Sing Maiden, Sing $50. Arthur Foote
Messrs, Welsh and linn.
Gray Days INSTRUMENTATION. Johnson
Mary Louise McGrath.
Cradle Song ........... Kate Vannah
Beulah We'll.
The Bandolera 1882. Leslie Stuart
John T. Wycoff.
Spring is Here ................ Dick
( Olivia A. Gilier.
A Bowl of Roses ..,.......... Clark
Ignore Rich.
For You Alone ............... Geehl
John Bernard Welsh.
Al iTlSH Love OCHS ......... LdH6S
Elizabeth Warwick.
The Rosary ........... Nevln
Male Quartette.
Because Observation-Disclosures. G. Hardelot
Margaret Belts.
Watchman, Tell us of the Night
John and Joseph Wycoff
A proposal ... .t.5..... HUM
Mrs. o. w. Sandberg.
A Dream ..s........-........ bartiett
Joseph F. Wycoff.
More Regal in His Low Estate
(From Queen of Sheba) :. Gounod
Clementine Schaffer.
Lullaby ............. CASTOR Borch
Ladies Quartette.
When the Heart is Young ..... Buck
Mr.. Earl linn.
Break Break, Break CTrio) Anderson
Mrs. Sandberg, Elizabeth Warwick,
Joseph F. Wycoff.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-19
Bomb EXPLOSION.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service
RCELONA, July Wholesale
arrests are being made today on ac-
count of yesterdays explosion of a
bomb in the plaza de Catalonia as
King Alfonso's aunt, the Infanta Isa-
BEL was passing. The authorities fear
the outrage marks a renewal of revo-
lutionary violence In Barcelona, which
is normally one of the most turbulent
cities in the world, though the big an
archist colony there has been com
paritively quiet for some time past.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-19
Catlln's Final Fight.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service. !
WASHINGTON July 19.--Repre-
sentative Theron Catlin, the republi-
can from the eleventh Missouri dis
trict, will make his final fight today
for seat in the house before
election.
Members of this committee, who
have opposed Catlin's seating on the
ground that his expenditure of $4,000
in the campaign was excessive, today
predicted that he would be ousted by
a strict party vote.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-19
Bode-Markley.

Walter j. Bode, one of the city's
most popular young men, and Miss
Rowena Markley. girl well known
in Keokuk society. were married last
evening by the Rev. ]. Nuesch at
T:so o'clock. The groom is employ
ed at the state Central Savings bank
and the bride has for some time been
q stenographer for Lutz and Stahl.
For the present they will reside with
the brides parents.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-19
Tewfik Accepts.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service.1
CoNSTANTINoPLE, July 49,.
Tewfik Pasha, the Turkish minister
in London definitely accepted the
post of grand vlzier today. He win
begin the formation of his cabinet at
once The sultan gave him an entire
ly free hand Tewfik assumed office
with his country at war against italy,
Albania in rebellion, nearly this whole
army mutinous, the people on the
verge of revolt against the govern
ment and An empty treasury.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-19
Mangled by Hay Rake.
Especial to The Gate City.l

N" Sp6ClHI 10 IHB IdIe ITIy j
DOWNING, Mo-, July 19.--John
Baird was thrown from hay rake
yesterday and had one leg broken and
badly mangled.. It is thought the leg
will have to be amputated. The lad
was working in his fathers hay field
when the rake caught in ditch, turn
ing the rake over and hurting the boy
under horse. The lad is about
twelve years old and a son of James
Baird who lives about four miles
south Of Downing.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-19
THIRTY DAYS FOR
THEFT OF SYRUP
saf'es Browning Drew jail Sentence
For Carrying Away HubIn-
ger Syrup.

jail life for the next thirty days
was the fate that befell James Brown
ing, .s who has been in the city jail
a'nce his arrest on charge of lar
ceny Browning was arrested several
a =, ago, but claimed at the time
mat ne had found the syrup. He
entered plea Of not guilty when ar
ragned this morning, but the exami-
hation Of one witness was sufficient
70 convince the court Of his guilt.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-19
ADJUSTMENTS.
orpheum Presents.

" F'FSufff 7 SsSfFeS'
The Orpheum has a special big bill
tonight, presenting the great SolaX
picture, THE Glory of Light great
drama. The big imp picture, "The
Break Down. a financial magnate
falls sick at a crises in the fortunes
of his company, panic is averted in
the securing of his double. Also a
''In Blossom Time a
sweet story. Plenty of music and
songs tonight at the Orpheum, the
cool place where everybody goes
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-19
Investigate Forest Service.

WASHINGTON, July 19.-Investiga-
ton of the forest service was proposed
in resolution introduced in the SEN
ate today by Senator overman, (dem.,
N. c.. The measure leaves the probe
to a special committee of five sen
ators.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-19
ARRESTED FOR
CLAM SHELL THEFT
Young Man Named Kelly, One OF the
Kelly Twins" Charged
With Larceny.

A young man named Kelly. was ar
rested today by the police, after M.
Myers had complained to the police
that Kelly had stolen a quantity Of
clam shells. There were about $50
pounds Of the clam shells stolen, and
were valued at about $3.50.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-19
Burlinqton's Turn.

Burlington Hawk-Eye: While Keo-
kuk has revealed socially in the influx
Of young men, civil engineers and
would be engineers, Burlington is 60
ing to have her own little boom along
that line and is promised lot of
new men when the drainage peo-
pie get under way across the river
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-19
Gig Gets Rammed.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service
KEEL, July 19.--The German bat
tleship Hessen accidentally rammed
torpedo boat Clip during maneuvers
In the Baltic today and killed three
men. The extent OF the damage to
the boat is unknown.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-19
At the Country Club.

A card party has been planned for
tomorrow afternoon, providing the
weather will permit. Should it rain
the party will be held the following
Saturday.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-07-19

kets were naturally excited by the
news from Constantinople and some
unsettlement resulted The best prices
of the day were made in the last hour
of trading when the stock market be-
came fairly active on the advance.