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The Washington herald., 1913-03-16
Beauchamp May Get Job.
bic to The Washington Herald.

Special Gable to The Washington Herald.
London. March 15.-It is now definitely
stated in political clubs that Earl Beau
champ, pronounced Beecham, will sue
ceed the Duke of Connaught as governor
general of Canada in the fall.
Lord Beauchamp married Lady Lettice
Grosvenor, a sister of the Duke of West
minister, in 1902. They have two sons AMI
four daughters. Beauchamp commenced
his public career at the age OF twenty
three by becoming mayor of the City OF
Worcester.
The Washington herald., 1913-03-16

Spscial Gable TO The Washington Herald.
London, March 15.-Just at present
Lord Decies, who won the young heart
of Miss Vivien Gould. daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. George Gould, of New York,
while attending a horse show, is in
volved in legal fight against paying
the builders and decorators who re-
furnished his country seat. Seton
House, Slough, to receive his bride.
The builders and decorators are ask
ing 100000 for the work, which sum
is said to be exorbitant by Lord Decies
And it appears now that his .wife's
mother, Mrs. Gould. Is of the same
opinion. She had authorized the ex-
penditure of $4,000 to put the house
In good shape for her daughter, and
she now refuses tS. pay another like
sum.
The Washington herald., 1913-03-16
IS PRIZE "BEST MAN."
Lfncolnshire Man Gets Medal for
Acting at weddinEs.


London, March ia gold medal has
just been presented to Harvey Stapleton,
a mineral water manufacturer, in Lin
colnshire. 1t Is inscribed From a few
friends in recognition Of his having act
ed as best man on ten occasions"
His exceptional capacities as best
man. were discovered in 1905, and from
that time he has been in constant de-
mand. and has been asked to act at in
Vulnerable weddings in Bourne, Peter
borough. and the district
Everybody knows him, and IL he in
variaby agreed to play his famous role
he would have to give up his business.
His friends describe him as ''the most
popular man in the district, the best of
all possible best men, an excellept man
of business. and an excellent man OF
pleasure" He is tall and handsome.
and physically fitted for the part. He
says he is willing to be best man at
any time when he is free.
The Washington herald., 1913-03-16

Elected for Being ''Too Good"
Special Gable to The Washington Herald.
Berlin. March 15.-The Kaiser. in his
recent speech before the German Agri-
cultural Council, alluded to one of his
tenants who mad been elected because
he was too good"
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-06-27
RESINOL will
HEAL SUNBURN
and HEAT Rash

To relieve almost instantly sunburn,
heat rash, prickly heat. summer &C.
zema, ivy or oak poisoning, chafngs,
insect bites, and other summer skin
irritations, battle the affected parts with
Resinol Soap and apply little Resinol
Ointment. The soothing, healing Resinol
balsams strike right into the surface,
stop smarting, burning and itching at
once, allay inflammation. and quickly
give that cool, delightful feeling of per-
feet skin health.
Nothing does so much to prevent
these distressing troubles and to main
tain skin comfort during hot wcathe.
as the regular use of ResinoI Soap 70.
the toilet, and bath, while it's clean, re
freshing odor is delight in itself.
Resinol Soap is especially necessary
for baby's delicate, easily irritated
skin.
For Is years Resinol has been doc
tors prescription and household
remedy for eczema, ringworm, pimples,
dandrufr, wounds, burns, sores and
piles. Rcsinol Ointment, and Resinol
Soap are sold by all druggists For
sample of each, with booklets, write
to Dept. AIS, Resinol, Baltimore, Md.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-06-27

to walk on rapidly but they pursued
us. We were so frightened at first
that we didn't think about our wea.
pom We begged the men to let US
pass but they became arrogant at our
fear and when they used insulting
language we drew the revolvers. Two
shots apiece at the ground near their
feet and they made Mercury ashamed
Of himself.
''On the whole, however. we could
not ask for better treatment than we
received and we feel much safer trav.
cling this way than we ever felt when
we were working in a department
store. All the men are very kind. Most
of them treat us like we were their
daughters. Some OF the young brake
men get rather sentimental and mushy
and offer to give us rides, but we
have always declined. We are able
to take care OF ourselves and can walk
to the Golden Gate without begging
or sacrificing our self respect. l
should just like to see some cheap
sport try to start anything with us.
I'll guarantee 1t would be the last
time he would ever try It,
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-06-27
GIRL TRAMPS ARE
SAFE FROM INSULTS
Get Along Better on the Road Than
They Do Working In the De-
partment Stores.

SALT LAKE, Utah, June 27-'fGirls
are safer walking alone across the
country than they are when working
in department stores. The insults
which they are apt to meet in many
stores are totally absent when they
are on the road"
These are the conclusions OF this
Misses Frances Leach, IS, and Mary
Coyne, %, feminine globe trotters who
are walking from Denver to San Fran
cisco via the old Midland trail. They
are not attempting to make any speed
records, having left Denver May 10.
They left Grand Junction, Colo, on
their western trip few days ago.
The girls declare that their effort
is merely preliminary to a more ex-
tended pedestrian tour later. II they
succeed, they will remain on the
coast for several months and then
attempt to walk back to the Atlantic
My muscles are as hard as nails, y
laughed pretty Miss Leach today. "A
months walking out in the open air
did that. We both worked for our
living in department store in Den.
yer, and became so run down In health
that we decided trip OF this kind
was the only thing that would perma-
nently restore our health. When we
started | could scarcely walk two
miles day, and now can do fifteen
and get fat on 1t.
I'VE have a letter Of credit which
will help us out in case we are I'M
able to make our expenses by selling
picture postcards of ourselves. When
we reach the Pacific coast, we expect
to rest for few months, and then
start to walk back to the Atlantic.
After that, we will feel able to tackle
Europe and Asia
The girls finished the first leg OF
their long journey-Denver to Grand
Junction. Colo, a distance of ATS
miles, in three weeks time and arriv.
ed in the latter city fresh and I'M
wearied Although both girls have al,
ways gone armed, each carrying a
small revolver, they declare they have
been subject to insult only once
1.-TWO tramps tried to get fresl,
! once" said Miss Coyne. 1--WE tried
d.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-06-27
PROMINENT MISSOURI
LAND-o OWNER MURDERED
Theodore Posue Of West Quincy l.
Killed by Man Who Then Turns
Gun on Himself.

QUINCY, ILL.,, June 26.-Squire Theo-
dore Pogue of West Quincy. the larg-
est landowner in the Missouri Bot
toms, was murdered by ]. w. Benning
of Gregory, Mo. Benning then turned
the gun upon himself and took his own
life. The tragedy occurred at the
Pogue home, about half mile west of
the West Quincy ferry landing, at
about $50 o'clock Thursday morning.
There were no eye-witnesses to the
terrible West Qnuincy tragedy and the
exact details are not known. A farm
hand employed by Pogue, working
near the house, heard several shots
fired and then rushed toward the
house whence the sounds of the report
Of the gun had come. AS he approach
ed the house old Squire Pogue was
staggering out Of the one room of the
house into another and exclaimed:
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-06-27
Might Not Be Alive

McMfnnville. Tenn.-Mrs. Ocie Jet,
OF this place, writes: II don't believe
! would be living today. II it hadn't
been for Cardui. lay in bed for 81
days. and the doc came every day,
but he did me no good. Finally, he ad
vised an operation. but would not
consent. and instead took Cardui.
Now l am going about the house, do
Ing my work, and even do my wash.
ing. Cardui worked wonders in my
case. ! am in better health than for
hye years" Cardui is strengthening
tonic for women. It relieves pain,
tones up the nerves, builds strength,
Try 1t. At your druggists ADV.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-06-27
The Nauvoo Gate CITY
Nauvoo, ILL.,, June q, 1913.

any city in the United States. Our girls
don't go in for JOY rides theatre par
ties, scenic-railwey rides, Sunday
launch trips and the like They are the
dear, old-fashioned sort. They meet
at the home Of one OF their lazy
friends and many are present. Also,
it is needle, thread and thimble par
ty, and the dainty bits of embroidery,
and the more pretentious centerpieces
taiting and crochet all receive due
consideration.
The Nauvoo Sunday school conven-
ton will be held in the Nauyoo Pres
byterian church next Sunday evening
at 8 o'clock.
The harvest season Is now on In
Nauvoo's vicinity and good crops OF
all kinds in this early harvest is now
assured. We venture to predict that all
crops are going to be prolific in this
grand old town and vicinity during
this year OF 1913.
Just think Of the new potatoes that
we are feasting on In Nauvoo already
and home grown at that.
The annual Woodman picnic will be
held at Powellton on August g. A
large number OF Nauvoo people are
going out.
| A good way to run moving picture
show in Nauvoo is to advertise 1t and
prove it's a good show and not hum
bug the patrons. Any firm that will
come to Nauvoo and conduct first.
class movie will receive a generous
patronage.
Well, the colored gentleman who
held forth on the corner OF Thirteenth
and Mulholland streets and sold no
! tions for three nights during the pas,
week did land office business. He
succeeded in taking away several hun
| dred dollars of good Nauvoo money
and our people did not get any goods
cheaper than they could have purchas
ed from the Nauvoo merchant.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Blum have re
turned from their honeymoon trip tt
northern points and the lakes This
popular young couple will go to house
keeping in the Blum property down II
/ the first ward.
i Since Nauvoo has daily packet the
business men don't care darn II they
i don't get a trolley line until fall. Oul
shipping facilities are first-class nov
and we can get our goods away II
time. But we would like to have thu
trolley nevertheless.
i The Nauvoo canning factory is near
lily completed and now awaits the com
ing tomato crop. This product will
revolutionize the entire world whereve
sold and In time other vegetable
grown here will be canned and the fac
tory will no. be large enough to &C
icommodate the consumers.
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oboyod orders.

Now remember, Mary" began Miss
Belle. II am at home this afternoon
to no one but Mr.. Van Brownkins. If
any one else should call l am not at
horne. You understand"
"Oh, yes, miss" replied Mary
Half an hour later Mary reappeared
evidently worried about something.
III you please, miss she began,
I've told three lady callers and one
gentleman caller that you were at
home to none except this Mr.. Van
Brownkins and they all went away
very angry indeed, miss. VIII you"
But the mot at home" had tainted.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-06-27
SUNDAY SCHOOL
CONTEST CLOSES
Joint Service Of the Christian and
Baptist Schools at Opera House
Sunday Morning.

Next Sunday concludes the three
months contest between the First
Christian Sunday school and First
BAPTIST Sunday school of this city.
These two schools have put forth a
special effort during this time for an
Increased attendance. am that their
work has been we'll rewarded is shown
from the fact that the attendance in
each school has been increased from
$50 to 400.
On Sunday morning both schools
will meet at the corner of Ninth and
Main streets and march to Seventh
and from there go to Blondeau street
where in front of the pest office pic,
ture of both schools will be taken.
From there the schools will march to
the Grand opera house for joint SER
vice.
At this join. service addresses will
he made by Revs ]. F. Sanders and
7 w. Lilley. Both schools will unite
for the song service and the orches.
tras of both schools will assist.
This promises to be one of the most
interesting religious services ever held
in Keokuk. The contest has been free
from partisan bitterness and has been
conducted in kindly spirit of fellow,
ship. 1t has been an effort to exec
in good deeds. rather than by triumph
ing to the detriment of the opposing
school, Each school feels that 1t has
greater admiration for the other
The public generally are cordially in
vited to the joint service at the opera
house Sunday
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About Umbrellas.

Eyegfass wearers have long since
complained that people are careless
with umbrellas. Many pairs of glass
es have been knocked off and broken
by persons who selfishly refuse to
move an umbrella 80 as to allow 9TH
err people to easily pass. A few even
persist in dangerously spinning al
umbrella along crowded street, en-.
dangering the glasses and sometimes
eyes of passing walkers.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-06-27

all sections of the country. Stimuli
taneously at the Lakeside stadium the
visiting turner's were holding more
contests. At noon several hundred
singers gathered at the Daniels and
flasher building tower and gave an
open air concert. This afternoon at
two o'clock, 5000 German school chill
dren of Denver gave an exhibition OF
gymnastic mass drills of various
kinds The days program will close
this evening with a musical in which
thousands will participate.
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SINGING Turner'S.

DENVER, June 27.-The first OF the
singing and literary contests OF the
thirty-first Bundles funniest of the
North American Gymnastic Union
was held in the city auditorium today
Thousands of German visitors flocked
to the great building, all of which was
thrown open to accommodate the
crowd. Recitation, defamation and
literary contests preceded choral work
by various groups made up from the
GOO male singers who are here from
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-06-27

The first brick was laid for the new
First National bank building on last
Wednesday at noon. The Nagels Of
Fort Madison have the brick work con
tract.
Nauvoo's public library has received
another large consignment Of books
The library is gaining in popular favor
every day.
A citizen asks, where all does the
Keokuk Daily Gate City go to in Nau.
VOC and vicinity? In reply will state
that 1t goes into more homes In Nau-
WOO and our two rural routes than
any other daily paper.
Nauvoo's fine band will go to beauti-
full Bluff Park on July 4, to furnish
music for the grand celebration to be
held there on that date. Nearly every
body from Nauvoo is going over to
help enthuse with the people OF our
sister city
/ Lake Cooper is now full OF excur-
sions and all OF, them stop at Nauvoo.
1t is great wonder that some of Maui
voo's societies don't run an excursion
from this city to some interesting
point.
Mr.. Emerson's Cotton Blossom show
boat is going to visit Nauvoo next
Sunday, June 30 In the evening in his
i fine floating opera house the fine and
powerful four-act comedy drama, Her
life for His will be presented with
high class vaudeville between acts,
Mr. Emerson with his floating theatre
has visited Nauvoo for several seasons
and always gave splendid satisfaction
and we predict for him a crowded
house. This Is much better than on
4 previous occasions and our people will
miss a grand treat If they don't attend
4 Houses in Nauvoo for rent are as
scarce as hens teeth. Several parties
approached us and asked If we knew
who had house for rent. A loar
and building association could do 8
4 fine business now
Jake Boyer had pleasant visit from
that popular bird they call the stork
I last Sunday night and before conclud
ing its visi. it left fine girl baby ant
Jake said 1t weighed just nine pounds
and not short weight at that. But l
was too bad for Jake wanted a male
\ heir but he is consoled in the fact tina
u. is cheaper to raise three girls thar
one boy. Congratulations Mr.. and Mrs
4 Boyer.
4 Nauvoo vs.. Leisy ball teams will
cross bats in our beautiful city mex
Sunday afternoon and hot game Il
i expected from the first inning. Every
body is going down to see It. The Nan
VOC club may go to Montrose or Bluff
Park on July Fourth to play som,
team for prize.
A Nauvoo has the finest 10. Of girls 0
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-06-27
wooDMEN OF THE wCnLn

Gate City Camp No. 81. Woodmen
OF the World, meets first and third
Thursdays Of each month at Hawkes.
hall. corner Eighth and Main. Visit.
ing sovereigns cordially invited. All.
bert Kiefer, consul commander; A. J.
Anderson, clerk.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-06-27

That man killed me-" pointing toward
the adjoining room. Pogue then col
lapsed and fell to the floor dead.
The farm hand went into the adjoin.
ing room and there he found man
about s5 years of age, lying dead on
the floor, with bullet wound In his
body.
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A. o. q. w.

Keokuk lodge, No. 256, meets every
Thursday night at 1880 O'Clock at hall
over Keokuk Savings bank, corner
Fifth and Main streets. Visiting
brethren cordially invited G. n.
Griffith. M. W.: ]. A. Branson, record
err.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-06-27
@. E. Convention.

LIMA, Ohio. June 27-William Shaw
Of Boston, other national officers Of
the Christian Endeavor Society and
two thousand delegates who have been
attending the annual conference of
the Ohio Christian Endeavor Societies
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-06-27
B. P. o. Elks

FRATERNAL ORDER OF EAGLES.
Keokuk Aerie, No. 683, meets frst
and third Wednesday Of each month
at Eagles hall. 528 Main street Visit
Ing brothers cordially invited. James
Tickle. w. President; @. A. Noakes.
secretary.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-06-27

which opened here Tuesday. left for
their respective homes today Among
the important questions considered at
the final sessions today was more
systematic and attractive manner of
adding recruits to the ranks OF the
Christian Endeavor Societies OF the
country.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-06-27

KNIGHTS AND LADIES OF SEcUR.
ITY KEoKUK COUNCIL. NO. 1o4s
meets the frst and third Monday OF
each month at A. o. U. W. hail, at 8
o'clock. DR.. @. A. Jenkins. president;
Ernest Best, financier; Wayne 8.
Schenk. secretary.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-06-27
ROYAL ARcANuM

Keokuk Council No. 53e meets third
Friday each month, Hawkes. hall,
Eighth and Main. Visiting brethren
fraternaily invited to attend. ]. M.
Fulton, regent; ]. l. Annable, secre-
tary.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-06-27
LOYAL ORDER OF MoosE

Keokuk Lodge, No. 7o4, meets ev-
cry Tuesday night at 8 p. m. in Moose
hall, corner Of Sixth and Main. Visit
Ing brothers cordially invited L. l..
Laubersheimer, dictator Ed S. Lotion
secretary.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-06-27
7. p p w

Local No 42o l. B. E. W. meet first
Tuesday and third Wednesday at 500
o'clock at Trades and Labor Assem-
bly, hall, Tenth and johnson streets.
Visiting brothers cordially invited. e.
H. Shilling. f. s.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-06-27
Court Kindergarten.

CHICAGO, June 27.-Judse Uhlir
wants court kindergarten establish
ed on the roof of the court building
where children may play while he un-
ravels their parents domestic tangles
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-06-27
Warming to Bachelors.

CHICAGO, June 27.--The death rate
of Chicago bachelors is PIN per cent
higher than that of married men and
that of "old maids 40 per cent high
or than of married women.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-06-27
x. OF p

Morning Star lodge No. s, meets at
Fifth and Blondeau. K. Of P. building,
Tuesday at 1880, John P. Hornish,
chancellor commander: ]. A. Burgess,
X. of R. and 8. Visiting Knights fra.
ternally invited.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-06-27
Hearse Horse.

NEW YORK, June ,27.-Breaking
loose from a hearse big white
horse ran amuck in Stapleton, knock
ed down five policemen, jumped
aboard a trolley car and got damned
between cross seats.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-06-27
Not Altogether chesrlsss.

why are you removing all the rock
ing chairs?'' PA has sworn off on
swearing. and we want to do all we
can to help him. Detroit Free Press.
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5. S. CONVENTION
At WAYlAND, MO.
cf Des Moines Township to be Held
at That Place Next
Sunday, June
20.
AN EXCELLENT PROGRAM
TWO Active Religious Workers Of
keokuk Are on the Program
for Popular
Addresses.

An interesting religious even. is an
nounced to occur at Wayland, Mo-.
next Sunday afternoon and evening at
which there will be a large attendance,
should the weather prove at all IA
vorable. 1t will be the Des Moines
township Sunday school convention,
and a very interesting program has
been prepared In which the names OF
two of Keokuk's young and active
workers appear. The program is as
follows:
Experimentation.
Song service.
Devotional exercises.
Song.
Address of Welcome H. F. Kircher.
Responsible. Ada Hill.
Teachers Training Department
Mrs. F. T. Dubois
Primary DepartmentMrs w E.
Matlick.
Sunday School, the Upbuilder of the
Church,. Fred Stillwell, assistant
secretary, Y. M. c. A., Keokuk.
Short Discussion for the Coed of the
Sunday schools.
Reports of Sunday schools in the
township.
Election of officers.
Evening Session.
Song service.
Devotional exercises.
Ideal Sunday School Cortes John
son.
A Glimpse into Boyville or Better
Understanding of the Boys Ben D
Chapman Bows Work Secretary. Y. M.
C.. A.. Keokuk.
Song.
Adjournment.
Gus Larson is township presiden.
and Mrs. Will Guthrie, secretary.
The afternoon session will be hello
atstwo o'clock and the evening session
at eight
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Read the Daily Gate City, 10 cents
Per week.
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Chilly Wait.

NEW YORK. June 27.-To catch a
thief in her husbands store, Mrs
Emma Ottmer bundled in furs, ear
tabs and mittens hid in an ice box.
After several hours she caught the
thief.
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Baseball Hero,

NEW YORK, June 81 do them
runs count? caught the ball, quer-
ried Charlie Rocks, eight, demon left
fielder of the North River Giants, as
companions rolled him. He had gone
after high fly and landed in the
river.
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wife Number Is.

NEW YORK, June 27.-Mrs. Lyonel
Lawrence. wife of the great grandson
of Capt. Lawrence Of don't give up
the ship" fame is suing for divorces
She alleges that after their marriage
she found she was wife number 10.
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owed Two Millions.

5 GLASGOW, June 27.-Peter Don
aldson, the iron broker who was
drowned in the Clyde, owed nearly
s2,O00,000 and his firm had but $500,
900 with which to liquidate.
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FRkTERNAL CARDS

A Meet In K OF P. building. cor
Wy ner OF Fifth and Blondsau.
/VN Eagle Lodge No. II holdA It's
regular meeting the 1rst Monday
evening of each month.
Hardin Lodge No. 20, holds its regu-
lar monthly meeting the second Mon
day evening OF each month.
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Gate City want ads bring sesults.
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Army of $4,000.

PARIS, June q. Restoration OF
the three year military service rule
will give France a standing army OF
727 900 men, according to chamber OF
deputy estimates.