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Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1912-02-16
SCHOONER ASHORE.

SEATTLE, Feb 15,- Caught ON
the treaclSrous shoals of otter
Point Clndue Plask Discovery Pas
sag the fishing schooner Carrle'
no ot this port Is hard ashore aui
il srave danger of being lost A
wr,ekiug crew VAS sent to the scene
OF the accident today
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1912-02-16
EASTERNERS KILLED IN
A RAILROAD WRECK

CLEVELAND, Ohio, Feb. 15.-
Four persons are dead and about 25
others were injured in wreck near
Warrior Ridge, Pa, at noon today,
when an eastbound limited train on
the Pennsylvania railroad was de-
lailed. Nine cars went into the
ditch.
The overturned coaches have not
yet been cleared of passengers and
many of the imprisoned persons are
in perilous positions. The dead are
two women, one negro porter and an
unidentified male passenger.
Warrior Ridge is 80 miles east of
Altoona.
The train left Pittsburg at s
o'clock this morning. According to
reports received here two engines
the mail car and an observation car
remained on the tracks, nine Others
topping over an embankment.
The train carried sleepers from
chicago, St. Louis and Cincinnati
Officials Confirm.
PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 15.-ofa-
cials of the Pennsylvania railroad
here this afternoon confirmed tbo 80
port that four persons had met death
and % others were hurt in the de-
raiIment Of the PENNSYLVANIA limited
train near Warrior Ridge, Pa
HARRISBURG, Pa, Feb. l5.-
Only meager details were received
here from the wreck at Warrior
Ridge 1t is stated that 20 persons
We're removed from the first car. and
many of them badly hurt.
The engineer was trying to make
up time when the wreck occurred
Report More Dead.
ALTOONA, Pa, Feb 15-Tatest
reports this afternoon from Warrior
Ridge Pa the scene Of the wreck Of
the eastbound Pennsylvania limited
'ariously estimate the number Of
dead at from five to Is. Owing 70
.he crippled condition Of the wires
.he exact figures cannot be obtained
All wires connecting Warrior Ridge
"'ta outside points were partly de-
nolished in the wreck
A relief train, bearing PHYSICIANS
nurses aud a wrecking crew left here
.h's afternoon Tor the scene Of the
disaster.
The limited was running ar 60
miles am hour vhsn the accident 90.
nrred Its believed that the wreck
was caused by a broken truck either
'r the rear locomotive or the srsr
.ar which caused the derAilmep, Of
Practically the entire train.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1912-02-16

WIDOW with one child would take
position as cook. Camp preferred.
Phone 923 Party R. 4O7 Rogue
River Ave.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1912-02-16
MISCELLANEOUS

WANTED-Good position as cook in
mine, Address A. c., care Cour-
ier 2-16-1t
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1912-02-16


SOUTHERN OREGON MINING BU-
REAU-Office 9Th and Fir Sts.,
Medford, now ready for busi-
ness. Assays made for gold, sill
yer, lead, copper and other miner
ais. Mines and mining prospects
surveyed, assayed and milling maps
and reports made thereon by COM
petent milling assayers and engin-
eers for reasonable compensation.
Mines and mining prospects listed
for lease or sale and advertised in
the leading mining journals Of the
United States. Capital secured for
developing mines and mining pros
poets. All mine owners are earn
estly requested to send samples Of
their ores for exhibition purposes
and send full description Of their
mining property. 1-1s-u
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1912-02-16
D ADS
FOR saIF

FOR SALB-SO acres, mostly creek
bottom land can be irrigated, part
cleared and in crop, good build
ings, at your price if taken at
once Terms Also best business
location in Merlin. Address own
er, Box l6, Merlin, Oregon 2-16-4t
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1912-02-16

THOROUGHBRED Brown and W6ifs
Leghorn eggs $1.O0 per setting
also a few hens and pullets. F.O
Wilcox, 4O7 Rogue River Ave
Phone S2S-R 2-s-lst
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1912-02-16

FOR SALE-140-acre ranch on WI
liams creek, Josephine county \,
80 acres under cultivation. Tvo
irrigating bitches and water right
with property. VIII sell whole q,
part of ranch. Address Mrs. l. N
Spencer, Provolt, Oregon. 2-ls.N
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1912-02-16

SOME fine Barred Rock cockerel,
for sale; also eggs for Matching
Cockerels two and three dollars
each. Eggs $3.50 per setting
John Summers. 2-s-tf
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1912-02-16

ESTRAY-Eight head of cattle,
brand H" on hip, crop and split
of left and half under crop of right
ear with dewlap. Information
wanted. T. j. Hussey, phone
71O-F-11. R. F. D. No. 2. 2-16-6t
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1912-02-16
ESTRAN NOTION.

COME to my slaughter house about
two weeks ago, one SOW and two
shoats, color black and white,
marked with two splits on left ear.
Owner is hereby notified to take
same away and pay charges or
same will be sold for keep. Gus
Karner, Grants Pass, Ore. 2-16-5t
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1912-02-16

PURE BRED-Mammoth, bronze
turkey toms, $500 each. HIM
Gorham, Route No. City. 2-2.tt
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-11-21
SUDDEN HALT
IN INVESTIGATION
Morgan, Rockefeller and Other Big
Men Did Not Wish to
Testify.

limited Press Leased Wire Service
NEW YORK, Nov. 21.-The sudden
hating of the federal grand jury in
vestigation to determine whether the
twenty-five year agreement between
the Grand Trunk railway and New
Haven systems was combination in
restraint of trade and designed TO
stifie competition, remained without
explanation today District Attorney
Wise, taking refuge behind his oath
of Office positively refused to discuss
lit and referred all inquirers directly
to Attorney General Wickersham, in
! Washington.
| 1t was very apparent that Wise was
greatly disappointed at the action Of
the government. He had laid plans
| for a comprehensive inquiry at which
both the New Haven and Grand Trunk
managers we're to be compelled to tell
just why the agreement was neces
sary, and the amount OF compensa
ton that the Grand Trunk received for
permitting the New Haven to con
tinue it's complete monopoly OF New
England transportation.
There was no denial today of the
report that ]. P. Morgan, William
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-11-21
Great Battle Expected.

limited Press Leased Wire Service
AMES, Iowa, Nov. 21.-After the 20
to trimming Iowa gave the Cyclones
in the great state battle here last Sat
urday, there is less enthusiasm at
Ames over. the final contest of the
season with the Bulldogs at Drake
stadium next Saturday. Drake was
also defeated.
1t was argued that Ames and Drake,
with the quinine taste of last Satur-
day in their system, will play the
greatest game ever fought at the sta
dunn because of their recent poor
showing.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-11-21
Hoppe Retains Title.

limited Press Leased Wire Service.]
NEW YORK, Nov. 21.-Willie
Hoppe retains the worlds champion
1872 balkline billiard trophy. He de-
feated Ora Morningstar OF Pittsburgh,
last night, ending the tournament
which had been in session for two
weeks. Hopes victory came with a
score Of 500 to 276, and his average
was %. He won six games In the
tournament and lost but one, Yamada,
the Japanese being the only one to
defeat him.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-11-21
Northwestern Feeling Good.

limited Press Leased Wire Service.I
CHICAGO, Nov. 21.-Barring pos
sible injuries in today's rough scrim-
mage. Northwestern's squad will be
in great shape Saturday to meet Hin
OILS. Coach Hammet has been over
looking nothing in the way of hard
work for the team during the last few
days. Northwestern will go into Sat
urday's game instructed to use every
play taught it during the entire sea
son.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-11-21
Sporting Views
b. che Editor

There is one thing certain and that
is Waterloo will not be compelled to
search for manager for, the coming
season Already seven who have had
experience as leaders are after the job
and anyone Of the present appli-
cants would undoubtedly make a sue
cessful manager. The Waterloo Re-
porter has the following to say of the
applicants:
Many prominent baseball men have
either been mentioned or have made
application for the position of man
ager of the Waterloo team for next
season. At least seven men, who
have had considerable experience in
the past, are being considered by the
local baseball leaders.
The following have either made
application or have been mentioned
for the place:
Jack Herbert, with Pekin in the L.
NJ. league for the past two seasons,
Eddie Herr, with Hannibal last
season.
Clarence Rowland, manager of Du
buque club.
Mike Malloy, with wausua las
season.
Johnnie Gonding, with Rock is
land in 1911.
Charles Sits, with Peoria last sea
son.
Jack Thiery. with Champaign i,
1911.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-11-21
TESTED AND PROVEN
There is a Heap Of solace in Being
Able to Depend Upon a Well
Earned Reputation.

For months Gate City readers have
seen the constant expression OF praise
for Doan's Kidney Pills. and read
about the good work they have done in
this locality. What other remedy ever
produced such convincing proof Of
merit?
william Bland, $40 Main St, Keo.
kuk, Iowa, says: MY back was ex-
tremely lame and when heard that
Doan's Kidney Pills were effective in
curing this trouble. got supply at
wilkinson & Cos. Drug Store. They
relieved me promptly although had
tried other preparations without sue
cess Ny back Is now in much bet
ter shape. know Of another person
who took Doan's Kidney Pills when
suffering from pain and lameness in
the Joins and relief was received"
For sale by all dealers. Price So
cents Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo
New York, sole agents for the United
States.
Remember the name -Doan's-and
take no other.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-11-21
Littiest Rebel a Real Hit.

The Kenosha (Wis.) Evening News
says of "The Littlest Rebel present
ed to Kenosha audience November
9Th:
Manager Rhode offered one of the
finest productions of the theatrical
season at the Rhode on Saturday art
ernoon and evening when the ''Ldttlest
Rebel" was presented by one Of the
best companies seen on the stage Of
the Rhode during the present season.
The play itself is story with real
heart interest and the company OF
players interpreting it was one SC
perfectly cast for the parts that the
production proved most charming
one.
Marshall Farnum in the leading roll
was especially pleasing. The settings
were entirely in keeping with the
story Of the play. The "Littlest
Rebel is full of thrilling situations
and the Rhode had more applause or
Saturday than has been heard in the
theatre any time during the season.
This is one OF the coming high class
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-11-21

az +
Rockefeller and other noted financiers,
who would have been compelled to
testify, directly appealed to Attorney
General Wickersham by long distance
telephone to scaIl off, the inyestiga-
ton. The explanation made by Wick
ersham that he had been offered free
access to all of "the records in the
case was construed as confirming the
report.
Opponents OF the scheme, including
many of the big merchants associa-
tons of New England, were preparing
today to ask the house OF representa-
tives, when it assemblies next month,
to undertake an investigation. They
were also prepared to demand that
President-elect Wilson, when he as
sumes charge of the administration,
order his attorney general to reopen
the whole case and review 1t.
Cara Citv want ado brino resif1fS
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-11-21
Ilnknoun Makea Showing.

runited Press Leased Wire Service.]
WINDSOR. Ont, Nov. 2f.-Jerry
Dalton, an unknown boxed himself
into prominence here last night when
he clevery out-pointed Chick" Hayes,
Of indianapolis, in an eight round 60.
Jerry weighs lib pounds and calls JEFF
fersonville, Ind, his home. The fans
here predicted that within few
months he'd be known wherever the
ight game flourishes.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-11-21
X. H. 5. ASKS FOR
SUPPORT OF CITY.
Large Crowd Wanted at the TWO Re-
naming Games of the Season
With Carthage and
Milton.
CARTHAGE SATURDAY
crlpples VIII be Forced Into the
Game on Account Of the Injury
to Elder But Expect
to Win.
CARTHAGE SATURDAY

A city wide call for help is being
made by the Keokuk high school for
support Of the purple and white In
the last two games of the seaosn.
Carthage and Milton are selected for
the slaughter by the board Of man
ayers of the team. but the outcome is
questionable unless the team gets the
undivided support of the city. A big
crowd at both these games would put
more ginger into the K. H. s. than al
mos. any amount of training and
preparation.
Manager BIN" Heineman said yes
terday: 1--WE have all the chance in
the world to take both these games II
we can get big crowd out. FIT. Mad
ison beat Carthage last Saturday 81
to O, but they have been going In
great shape all season, while we have
| had long list OF cripples from the
/ opening battle. Milton won a ques-
tionable victory from us there and II
we can get the support OF the city we
will surely clean up on them
- EIuGT . duS0HCC fiiOlu tli0 sSoih ~
/ the Carthage and Milton games vii
/ no doubt be big factor and the loca'
SQUAD is not expected to win by bis
score because of the loss of the big
1 fullback's weight. MtGrath and Jen
kins will be In the game, though, ant
4 that a battle will be staged is assured
i The season for Keokuk has beer
one Of fairly good football, the team
4 having won from Memphis twice ant
Quincy losing to Milton, Fairfield ana
T jacksonville. Both the winning ant
losing games were by close scores
4 showing the ability of the local schoo
s. to hold their own with teams weigh
J ing a great deal more than X. H. s
Burlington was played to a 0 to 0 tie
giving the local school an average Q
500 for the season to date.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-11-21
Money lie Lacking.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Seryicel
NEW YORK. Nov. 21.-1t became
known today that the New York Ha-
vana international cable chess tour
nament has been called off on account
of a lack of funds.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-11-21
attractions to he seen at the Keokuk
Grand very soon. ADV

You Needn't keep on feeling dis
tressed after eating, nor belching.
nor experiencing nausea between
meals. Hoods Sarsaparilla cures dys-
pepsia-it strengthens the stomach
and other digestive organs for the
proper performance of their functions.
Take Hoods Advertisement.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-11-21
o,Rrlen Goes to A. a.

UNITED Press Leased \. lie service.1
MILWAUKEE,, Wis, Nov. 21.-Um
pire Jack O'Brien, of the American
league, has been signed for next year
by President Tom Chivington of the
American Association, according to
word received here today. O'Brien
will take the place of Charlie Fergu-
son who goes to work in the American
League.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-11-21
Packey WORKING Hard.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service.1
INDIANAPOLIS, Nov. 21-Packey
Mcfarland. who meets Harry Dono-
hue here on Thanksgiving eve, let the
public know by letter today that he
was training hard for the Pekin light
weight and would be "in the pink of
condition for the bout"
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-11-21
Sullivan Gets Fat Job.

r1Jnitod Press Leased Wire Service.1
NEW YORK, Nov. 21.--James q.
sullivan. secretary and treasurer OF
the Amateur Athletic Association
will be appointed physical director OF
the Panama exposition at San Fran
cisco in 1915.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-11-21
nBiIly's Pipe Dream"

He inherits money. Becomes an
angel for burlesque company and
dreams dreams When he wakes UP
he realizes he has been good
thing" and comes back to earth salts
fled to be an ordinary, every day
mortal. Billy isn't much different from
everybody else and that's why we
laugh his foolishness. Three o.her
good pictures at the Grand tonight
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-11-21

Don't waste your money buying
strengthening plasters. Chamber
lain's Liniment Is cheaper and better.
Dampen piece of flannel with t and
bind it over the affected parts and IT
will relieve the pain and soreness. For
sale by all druggists. ADV.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-11-21
AM USEMEN rs


enc of them beautiful hand colored
picture Of Oman, France. To see 1T
is next to visit to the city itself. A
special matinee will be given satur-
day for the children and good pro-
gram will be presented Don't fail to
send the little folks. It's always a
treat for them to go to the Grand
Adv.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-11-21

Gate City want ads bring results
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1912-11-14
POOR JOHN NEATLY CAUGHT
cIeverly Contrived Trap That Led to
the Downfall Of One Forget
full Husband.

He had returned home in the eve
ming tired and ready for restful hour
or two.
John. my love-" said his little wife
sweetly, did you post that letter
gave you this morning?"
Yes, my pet" said John, hiding his
instrumentation face behind the
newspaper.
well, what is your answer" still
more sweetly.
"Wh-what Is what?" gasped John.
What is your answer, dear?" said
his little wife. clearly. THAT letter
was addressed to you"
Addressed to me-" exclaimed John.
81 didn't notice It,"
And then. like a foolish man, he
fell into the trap and produced the
letter from his pocket to see. The
envelope was not addressed to him;
but long and severe lecture was
shortly after.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1912-11-14
NO SLEEPlNG-BAG FOR THEM
Lapianders Preferred the Snow and
the Open Air, and So Had a
Comfortable Night.

Sir Henry Lucy tells in the Corn
hill Magazine a good story that he
had from Nansen. the explorer. 1t
amusingly illustrates the hardy health
of the Laplanders
Part OF Nansen's equipment for his
trip across Greenland consisted of two
sleeping bags made of undressed
skins. On the first night of the jour
ney Nansen and his two Norwegian
companions got into one of the bags.
pulled the mouth tight across their
necks, and so slept in the snow with
only their heads out.
Before retiring to rest, Nansen saw
the three Laplanders he had engaged
for the expedition cozily tucked into
the other sleeping-bag. When he
awoke in the morning almost numb
with cold, he observed that the bag
in which he had tied up the I.apland-
ers was empty, and that they were no.
where in sight. He was afraid they
had deserted him, and scrambling
out OF the bag he went in search of
them. He found the three men fast
asleep behind hillock of snow that
they had scraped together as pro-
lection against the wind.
"Ah, master" they said, when ask
ed to explain this extraordinary con-
duct, I'VE couldn't sleep in that thing.
It was too hot. so We got out and
have had a comfortable night here"
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1912-11-14
Related to Wilson; Asks Job.

Ell Paso, Tex.-Captain r. E. Harris
is the husband of the daughter of a
daughter of the brother of Woodrow
Wilson's father, which makes him a
second cousin by marriage to the pres
ident-elect. In view of this and his
former service as postmaster Of a
small Texas town, Harris has an
nounced himself in line for an appoint
ment under the new administration,
and will forward his application to the
State Central committee. He says he
will accept either the office Of post
master, customs collector of United
States marshal at El Paso.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1912-11-14
Paid Minister in TInfoiI.

The meanest man in the world has
been found. He is the man who gave
the Rev. Thilo Gore. pastor OF the
German Lutheran church. an envelope
filled with tinfoil for marrying him.
The bride and groom rang DR..
Cores doorAell late one night and
asked him to marry them. AS they
had a license, he did SO. After the
ceremony was performed the man
handed the minister an envelope
which was supposed to contain the
fee. He found 1t contained nothing
but several pieces of tinfoil.-Chicago
Tribune.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1912-11-14
Hard to See Under Water.

There is no scientific instrument OF
the scope" character which enables
one to see down to so or 60 feet under
water. When the sun shines vertical
ly over water. box or bucket with q
glass bottom is often used to look
into the water. A cloth covering to
exclude light from the box or bucket
is sometimes employed. But without
electric or some other light in the wa
ter these devices are not very salts
factory.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1912-11-14
RINGWORM ON SHOULDER

Box 1873, Downey, Cal.-"My little
boy of eight years had what they
called ringworm on his shoulder and
the back of his neck. 1t started In
small pimple like a blister and kept
getting larger till 1t was the size OF a
dollar. One place was as large as
three silver dollars. They were round
and a mass OF watery blisters. Wher-
ever the water would touch 1t would
cause another blister. commencing an
other sore and 30 on. 1t was very
red and angry and would itch and
burn SO badly that he could not sleep
or, in fact. sit still at times. He
would cry when I would touch 1t.
When he would rub or scratch 1t 1t
would look like chopped meat. His
clothing irritated it. I tried many
remedies. but 1t kept spreading and
itching. This was all before I used
Cuticura Soap and Ointment on 1t.
After the first treatment with, Cuti-
cura Soap and Ointment he was much
relieved, and they cured him in one
month
my husband is plumber and his
hands get scratched and cut. which
means sores II not treated, SO he
washes with Cuticura Soap and puts
Cuticura Ointment on his hands every
night. and that keeps them fine"
(Signed) Mrs. Harry West, Apr. 5. II.
Cuticura Soap and Ointment sold
throughout the world. Sample Of each
free, with 32-p. Skin Book. Address
postcard "Cuticura. Dept. L. Boston"
Adv.
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1912-11-14
Mechanical Tells Graphic. story.

diapapolis.-Graphic Stories OF
how he caused explosions. how he car
ried dynamite in suit cases on passen-
ger trains and checked the explosive
at railway stations without thinking
OF danger to others, how he waited to
place bombs SO night watchmen would
not see him. and how from every city
where he blew up LOB" he sent a
souvenir spoon home to his wife in
Chicago. were related by Ortie E. Nc
Mapigal on the witness stand in the
trial of the forty-five accused "dyna-
mite plotters."
The Elk Mountain pilot., 1912-11-14
DEMOCRATS SURE OF 40.
Result In oregon Gives Them Control
Of Upper Branch; First Time
In Eighteen Years.

Washington.-The announcement of
the success of Harry Lane, the Dem
ocratic candidate for the Senate in Or
egon, assures Democratic control OF
the upper House of Congress and
places both branches of the national
Legislature and the presidency in their
hands for the first time in eighteen
years.
The addition of Oregon to the Dem
ocratic list gives that party forty-nine
senators, or a majority of two.
In addition to the election of sue
cessors to Democratic senators now
sitting, Democrats will displace Re-
publicans from Oregon. New Jersey.
Kansas, Colorado. Montana. Delaware
and Nevada, and will fill the vacancy
in Colorado with q man OF their choos-
ing. The contests in Illinois, where
two senators are to be chosen. and in
Tennessee and Michigan. remain to be
decided.
The Democrats make positive
claims concerning some OF these states
but whatever the result in any or all
Of them, Democratic control of the
Senate is assured.
With twenty.fiv districts yet to hear
from, the Democrats will have 296
members OF the House. the Repub-
licans ia and the Progressives 13
members.