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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-03-02
Nebraska Beats Ames.

limited Press Leased Wire Service
LINCOLN, Neb., March 1-Nebras-
ka University defeated the Ames Ag-
gies here tonight at basketball by a
score of "a to H. The game was
rough but rather slow. Nebraska is
undefeated in the northern division OF
the Missouri valley conference and
will meet the southern champions for
the title
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-03-02
PERSONALS.

G. e. Hall OF New Cambria, Mo- i
a Keokuk visitor.
j. NJ. Lindley OF callao. Mo-, IS
visitor in the city.
Read Hanna Of Clinton Iowa
visiting in the city
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-03-02

Quietly, and with scarcely no out
ward show, there has been going on
for the last few months changes in
the arrangement and furnishing Of the
Undertaking Parlors at Eighth and
Main, which will mean much to the
patrons Of that ablishment, as we'll
as to the city in general While the
changes made have been directed
with the idea of facilitating the work,
the comfort of the public has also
been borne in mind, with the result
that is everything that could be desir-
ed
Ii Rooms for Everything.
The floor plan now includes rooms
for the proper carrying out of every
detail of the work. There is public
reception room and Office; private
reception and rest room; a chapel;
/ show room: stock room; a specially
equipped trimming room, and a most
sanitary and up-to-date morgue. The
show room is undoubtedly one of the
1 finest of its kind, containing plate glass
cases wherein are displayed caskets
which are completely equipped. There
/ is also in this show room, one of the
very finest products of the casket
makers art, a Solid Bronze, which
must be seen to be appreciated
and which makes the stock absolutely
complete.
| It has been the intention of the
management to equip an establish
lment in keeping with the outlook of {
new Keokuk, and to what extent the,
have succeeded they leave for the
public to judge A cordial invitation
is extended to all who care to cal
and see for themselves just what has
been done.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-03-02
Indoor Meet.

WASHINGTON. March George
town University wen it's annual in
door meet here tonight with total
OF 30 points, competing against ath
ietes from the Southern Association
i OF Colleges and teams from Princeton
Cornell and Yale.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-03-02

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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-02-04
RANDOLPH.

Miss Winifred Richmond who was in
Boston most OF last week, has returned
home.
Mrs. Sarah Thompson left Sunday for
Boston for a few days stay
The remains of William H. Andrews
Of Boston, who died last week from the
result of shock of paralysis, were
brought here on Monday by his son,
Harold Andrews, and inferred in the
family lot in Southview cemetery. Rev.
Fraser Metzger gave the burial service.
hIr. Andrews wife, who died several
years ago, was the sister of Wales and
Harris Bass of this place.
Large entries were received for the
poultry show which began to-day, and
the hall was put in readiness for the
exhibit. Two hundred fifty entries
had been received.
Mr.. and Mrs. George L. Starks OF
Boston arrived here on Sunday night FOR
a few days stay with Mr.. and Mrs, w,
w. Sprague.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Loan and family
will leave the Alls farm in Brookfeld
about the middle of May and have leased
a part of the house of Mrs. Nina Spear
on Randolph avenue, which they will
occupy for the present.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-02-04
Climate Failed;
Medicine Effective

IL has been absolutely shown that rest.
fresh air and good food do help many
Persons suffering from Tuberculosis But
| II must be admitted that the disease is
seldom more than arrested" Something
/ more Is needed
Eckman's Alternative is a medicine made
conquered this disease again and again
Often these benefits have been effected
where the surroundings were not ideal
yet recoveries resulted. Now we argue
that Eckman's Alternative should be used
In every case Of Tuberculosis. ia addition
to good, nourishing food and fresh air.
which we all need. A remarkable case
follows: Weldon. III
Gentlemen: Through Eckman's Altera-
tive ] have been saved from a premature
grave. On December Il. 1904, was taken
with Typhoid Pneumonia My lungs be-
came very much affected: my sputum
was examined and Tuberculosis Baeilli
were found. ON February II. 1905. I wa.
advised to 20 TO Fort Worth. Texas
While there an abscess IN my right lung
broke and discharged. I grew worse, and
became very much emRciated Ny physi-
clan Informed me that | must go 70
Colorado as quickly as possible I left
Texas. June p and arrived In Canon
City. June very feeble. After being
me that my case was hopeless. Three
weeks later I returned home weighing
io3 pounds. the fqefor having given me
no assurance of reaching there alive.
Eckman's wonderful remedy for Con-
sumption. Today 7 weigh Us pounds I
am stout and well and can do any Kind
- work about M grain elevator. ! have
not an ache nor pain ll ny lungs at
we'll sleep well, and never felt better
fSwurr rf7farffh ARTHUR WEIR
FckuAn's AiferHtire j. effective IN Bron-
rhhis. Asthma. Hay Earer. Throat srf
Lung Tronhle- and in uphuiiding THE
system. Does not contain T,oisons. opiates
or hshif forming drugs Ast for booklet
telling % reroFrries sad write 20 Trkwnn
Laboratory Pail-feirhia. Pa for more evi-
ged Cross Pharmacy Barre, IT.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-02-04
WILLIAMSBURG.

Miss Mary Waterman Is spending
few days in st. Johnsbury and attend
ing the meeting Of the Vermont Biz,
club of which she is member.
prin. Edward l.. Clark OF Newbur,
high school, who is in town for time
on account of an epidemic Of measles
in that town, has received word that
there are 20 new cases and that schools
will be closed for seevra weeks.
Fred p. Kinney, representing the Hin
nan Milking Machine company OF
Oneida, n, ", is spending a part OF nj.
time in town in the interests Of hi.
firm and is finding our farmers quite in
terested in milking machines.
These pronunciations of words now
often seen in print, being the names OF
places in the Canal zone, were given at
recent meeting of the Home Study
clob. Gatun, Gat-toon; Chagres, Sha.
gres, Ia as in HARM Culebra, Outlay
bra, tcu- as in curiousl Pedro Miguel,
Pay-dro Llee-gill; Mirafores, Mee-ra flo
raz, Ga as in race); Bohio, Bo-ee-o; Chi
riqui, Chur-ry-kee. Chief engineer
Goethals name is pronounced Goth-alls.
Ernest Waldo began work for Arthur
Stearns Monday, February 3,
L. Marshall is recovering from re-
cent attack of pneumonia, though not
yet able to sit up much.
Miss Fleeta Lewis was at home with
her parents in South Barre over Sun
day.
The band is holding regular meetings
every Monday evening. The lineup at
present is as follows. Clarinets, G. w.
Cram, w. II. Lougee, Louis Gagnon;
comets. w. +. Randall, +. j. Ladue, c.
w. McDerment, Frank Paterson, Mr.. G.
Lamsom; altos, w. B. Simons,, G. i.
WILDER, G.. +. McAllister; baritone, g. II.
Goodrich; tenors, A. r. Cram, c. +. Ken
yon; tubas, w. NJ. Williams, J. l.. Win
chester, G. r. Wilfore, j. w. Yaw;
drums, L. p. Rowell, l.. L. McAllister,
Tickets for the play to be given BY
the grange in their hall on Thursday and
Saturday evenings of this week are now
on sale at the store Of w. NJ. Williams.
The meeting Of the Home tSudy club
with Mrs Watson is postponed for one
week and will be held on the after
noon of Thursday, the 18th inst. This is
"grandmother's needle work" day and
members are asked to bring specimens
of fine sewing embroidery or fancy work
of earlier times TO the meeting.
The creamery paid IS cents per pound
for butter fat for the first half of Jan
uary.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-02-04
MONTPELIER.
Mr., and Mrs. Charles Harlan Observed
Goth Wedding Anniversary.

| Carl H. Goodwin. who has been in the
employ of the American Express com
pany here for several years, has been
promoted to the position of travelling
auditor and will have his headquarters in
Burlington, to which city his family
will later move.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Harran observed
their Goth wedding anniversary yester-
day afternoon at the g. A. r. hall. The
celebration was a surprise to Mr.. and
Mrs. Harran and included a wedding
dinner. Mr.. Harran married Sarah Roll
Inns in Marshfield. He was born Oct. I,
1885, and sirs. Harlan on My ~, 1886.
Beginning at the age of IL, Mr.. Harran
worked with the construction crew build
ing the Vermont Central railroad and at
the age of 25 enlisted in the Civil war.
In the first battle Of Bull Run he was
wounded in the thigh and sent home on
a two months furlongh, but when that
was up he returned and remained until
his discharge, June %, 1864. Eight chill
dren are living.
A daughter, weighing seven and one
half pounds was born Sunday to Mr. and
'drs. Burt Nelson. Mrs. Nelson is i'll
with smallpox.
Robert, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert
Farquharson, is i'll with scarlet fever.
Elmer Chandler. l5-year-old son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Luther NJ. Chandler, died
Sunday after tendays' illness with
of jaundice, measles and
pneumonia. The funeral will be held to-
morrow, with interment in Waitstield
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-02-04
wAITSFIELD.

Mrs. George Folsom is confined to her
home with grippe.
A daughter was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter Mann on Thursday, Jan. 30. The
baby weighs only five pounds, but is
perfect in every way.
Miss Abbie Minor is confined to the
house with a severe attack of grippe.
The ladies' aid will serve the usual
weekly dinner at the Methodist parson-
age this week on Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter E. Jones and
daughter, Ruth, leave Tuesday for a two
weeks stay in Boston and Portland.
Mrs. Henry La Bills sister, from
Springfield, Mass, was in town several
days last week, visiting her sister.
Fred Il. Pitkin was at his home in
Marshfield Saturday.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-02-04
A DAINTY TOILET ARTICLE.

Every lady who desires to keep up her
attractive appearance, while at the
theatre, attending receptions, when shop
ping, while travelling and on all oc-
-casions should carry in her purse a
booklet of Gouraud's Oriental Beauty
Leaves, this is dainty little booklet
of exquisitely perfumed powdered leaves
which are easily removed and applied
to the skin. 1t is invaluable when the
face becomes moist and flushed and is
far superior to powder puff as it
does not spill and soil the clothes.
1t removes dirt, SCOT and grease from
the face, imparting cool delicate bloom
to the complexion. Put up in white and
pink and sent anywhere on receipt of
ten cents in stamps or coin. +. 7. Hop
kins, 81 Great Jones street, New York.
ADV
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-02-04
BRooKFIELD.

Walter Larose has moved his family
to Brookfield.
B. J. Williams was in Barre Saturday
on business. Mrs. b. J. Williams was
in Wflliamstown the same day,
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Larose of Berlin
spent few days last week with his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Larose, and
attend the Masonic ball Friday even.
ing.
Brookfeld grange win hold its third
sociable with Mr.. and Mrs. c. S. Will
liams Wednesday evening, to which
everybody is invited, Ladies bring cake.
Come and have good time.
Brooktield grange, No. 0s, will hold It's
regular meeting Friday evening Feb. I.
1t is hoped there will be good at
tendance. as George Flint of Braintree
is to be with us. There will be re-
freshments of coee, cake, sandwiches
and doughnuts.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-02-04
How One Got In.

ST. Peter settin' at de gate;
Niger passin by
st. Peter up an seq ter him:
How did you come to DIET
Go ak de man whut helt de gun
A p'intin' at dat roos':
Go ak de dog whut helt my foot
An wouldn't turn hit loose.'
IAN so,' st. Peter SEE to him:
You wuz kotch in de ac'?"
Dat niger turnt an looked at him
An 'spon's: Hit is a fae'!"
"Down in de pit den you mus go
Fer stealth Nv dat henl"
Dat niger scratch his head right har
st. Peter had him den!
But 'dreckly liftin' up his arms,
He flop 'em on his side,
An 'sactly like a rooster crow
Three times out loud he cried
st. Peter hung his haid in shame
He 'membered NV his sin
An grabbin' up great big key,
He let dat niger in!
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-02-04

We have been in business in this town
for some time, and we are looking to
build up trade by always advising our
patrons right.
So when we tell you that we have
found the eczema remedy and that we
stand back of it with the manufacturer $
iron clad guarantee backed by ourselves
you can depend upon IL that we give our
advice not in order to sell few bottles
of medicine TO skin sufferers. but be-
cause we know how IL will help our
business If we help our patrons.
We keep in stock and sell. all the we'll
known skin remedies. But we will say
this: If you are suffering from any
kind of skin trouble. eczema, psoriasis,
rash or letter, we want you to try full
size bottle of d. ID. d. Prescription.
And, If it does not do the work, this
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-02-04
WASHINGTON.

1t is reported that Miss Lucy Calef is
rather improved, although only slightly
The East Barre dramatic company
gave drama at the hall here Satur'
day, which was well patronized.
Fred Braman met with an accident
last week when he slipped on the ice
and fell. fracturing one hip. On account
OF Mr.. Braman's advanced age, he being
between 10 and so years old, his recovery
will be very slow.
Mrs. Eliza Dickerman, who has been
III, is improving
Mrs. Fred Huntington is not gaining
as her many friends would wish. She
is not able to do any work yet.
Mrs. George Camp of Barre spent a
portion of last week with Mr.. and Mrs.
Is. Il. Caldwell
Regular meeting of /. o. 0. +. Wednes-
day evening.
Mrs. Carrie Bressette has been i'll the
past, week and unable to be at her
duties. in i. G. Huntingtons store.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-02-04
WOMAN SLASHED THROAT.
Mrs. Patrick Welch of Waltham Was
Found Dying.

Boston, Feb. 3.-With her throat
gashed with a razor, the body of Mrs.
Patrick Welch was found yesterday
noon on the bathroom floor of her Heard
street home in Waltham. She was re-
moved. dying, TO the Waltham hospital.
Her husband, a patient in the hospital,
was not informed of the tragedy.
Worry over his condition is thought
by her sister, who discovered Mrs.
Welch, to have been responsible for her
attempted suicide. She had locked the
door of the bathroom to make discovery
difficult. The Weleh's have five children.
The husband has for a number of years
been employed on the LymOn estate in
Waltham.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-02-04
GRANITEvILLE.

A surprise party was given Mr.. and
Mrs. Ellis Henry Saturday night in
honor OF Mr.. Henry's birthday. John
Boswell presented Mr.. and Mrs. Henry a
beautiful parlor lamp, in behalf Of those
present. Mr.. Henry replied in few
well-chosen words and than ked his
friends. 1t was total surprise to both
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry. The evening was
spent in playing games, dancing, etc.
Refreshments were served and the party
broke up at late hour, wishing Mr..
Henry many happy returns.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-02-04
TO FLY BY NITRoGLYCERINE.
New Company Will Make Hydro-Aero
planes Near Akron, o.

Akron. o., Feb. 4.-The Silver LAX
Aviation company, just Incorporated il
New Jersey with capital stock OF $500,
600, will erect brg plant at Silvei
Lake, near here, it was announced yes
terday. !: new type of hydro-aeroplane
the motors of which will be driven by
nitroglycerine, viii be manufactured am
an aviation school viii be conducted
The new concern is a consolidation Of
the Akron Aviation company, the Mil
waukee School of-Aviation and the
American Flying Machine company OF
Milwaukee. The company expects to
make flying machines for the govern
ment
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-02-04
HIGHwAYMAN WAS KILLED
And His Companion Was dubbed into
Submission.

Chicago. Feb. 3.-James Higgins. a -
year-old highwayman. was killed here
early yesterday in a fight with the po-
lice. William Cartwell, a companion.
was dubbed into submission. Higgins
and Cartwell had held up one saloon
and were going through the pockets Of
patrons Of another when two city de-
tectives rushed in Higgins dropped a
revolver az the detectives order. but VS.
drawing q second when Detective Her
man Often shot him through the head.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-02-04
"Our Personal Guarantee
TO all Skin Sufferers
RED CROSS PHARMACY

bottle will cost you nothing You alone
to judge.
Again and again we have seen how a
few drops OF this simple WASH appiied
to the skin, takes away the itch, in
stantly. And the cures all seem to be
permanent
D. d. d. Prescription made by the
ID. ID. ID. Laboratories of Chicago, is
composed of thymol, glycerine. oil of
wintergreen and other healing, soothing,
cooling ingredients. And II you are
Just crazy with itch. you will feel
soothed and cooled, the itch absolutely
washed away the moment you applied
this ID. d. ID.
We have made fast friends Of more
than one family by recommending this
remedy to a skin sufferer here and
there and we want you to try 1t now
on our positive no-pay guarantee.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-02-04
He Was Wise.

Wayne-So old Blackstone, the law
yer, objected to your calling on his
daughter last night.
Payne Yes, but / knew how to fix it..
asked him for stay and it was
granted. Sioux City Journal.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-02-04
Taft Signs Wilson'S Bill.

Washington, Feb. 4.-President Taft
yesterday signed the congressional reso-
luton appropriating $4,000 for the ex-
penses Of Governor Wilson's inaugura-
ton.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-02-04
Described.

HAS old Billyuns much of fam
ily?''
Numerous but mot much Life.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-02-04
CHELSEA.
Several Young Ladies Injured in Coast
ing Accident--0ne Sprained Ankle.

Miss Hazel Wiley, daughter OF Mr.
and Mrs. Ralph Wiley, was quite Sc
riously bruised and injured while coast
ing one evening last week, Besides a
sprained ankle, she received severe
bruise on her forehead Miss Marion
Bcckwth, who was on the same sled,
received some bruises on the head and
Miss Ruby Clark escaped without bruises
but with a coat which was rent ~
twain. Miss Willey's injuries have con-
fined her to the house for several days.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-03-16

felt. too, something uncanny about
her. Her eyes alone would have pro-
duced that impression. They were Pc
culiarly restless and brilliant"
'Insane?" questioned Kent.
Not wholly sane, certainly; but 1t
might have been drugs That sug-
gested itself to me"
"A possibility. Proceed"
She asked what point of the head
liant gave the best view, Anywhere
from the first rise on is good / said.
1T depends on what you wish to see.
My ship coming in" said She
1T will be far view, then / told
her. This is 81 coast of guardian
reefs What difference? she said,
and then gave me another surprise;
for she quoted:
And though thy soul sails leagues
beyond
Still, leagues beyond those leagues,
there is more sea. "
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-03-16

A heavy knock sounded from be-
low, followed by the Chinaman's
voice, intermingled with boyish ac-
cents demanding Sedgwtck in the
name of the Western Union Tele-
graph Company
"Send him up" ordered Sedgwick.
and the boy arrived; but not before
Kent had quietly removed The Rough
Rider from its place of exhibit.
Special from the village" an
nounced young Mercury Sign here"
After the signature had been duly
set down. and the signer had read his
message with knit brows, the urchin
fingered, big with news.
SAY, heard about the body on the
beach,"
Kent turned quickly, to see Sedg-
wick's face. 1t was interested, but
unmoved as he replied:
No. Where was IL found?'
Lonesome Cove. Woman. Dress
last night or this morning."
Its curious how they come in
here, isn't it?" said the artist to
Kent This Is the third this sum-
mer."
"And it's a corkerino'" said the
boy. "Sheriff's on the case, Body was
all chained up, they say
I'm sure they need you at the Of
fice to help circulate the news, my
son." said Kent. And I'll bet you this
quarter, payable in advance, that
on your wheel"
With grin the boy took the coin.
81 got yer" he said, and was off
And now, Sedgwick," said Kent
decisively, ''If I'm to help you, sup
pose you tell me all that you know
about the woman who called on you
last evening"
Last evening? An. that wasn't the
girl Of the picture. It's an intermin-
able six days since I've seen her"
"No; I know 1t wasn't she, having
seen your picture. and since then your
visitor of last night The question
Is, who was IT.
wait, How did you know that a
woman came here last night?"
From common gossip"
And where have you seen her
since?"
ION the beach, at Lonesome Cove"
'Lonesmoe Cove" repeated Sedg-
wick mechanically. Then with a
startled glance: mot the dead wo-
mani"
Kent nodded. watching him close
ly. For a space of four heart-beats
one very slow, and three very quick
there was silence between them.
Kent broke 1t.
"Do you see now the wisdom of
frankness ?"
You mean that I shall be accused
of having a hand in her death?"
Strongly suspected, at least"
ION what basis"
"You are the last person known
to have seen her alive"
Surely that isn't enough?"
Not Of itself There's bruise
back of your right ear"
Involuntary SedgwiCk's hand went
to the spot
who gave it to you?" pursued
Kent
"You know IT all without my tell
ing you cried Sedwick. But
never saw the woman before In my
life. KENT give you my word OF
honor! She came and went. but who
she is or why she came or where she
went /. have no more idea than you
have. Perhaps not nearly so much"
There you are wrong. m depend
ing on you to tell me about her"
Not II my life hung on 1t. And
how could her heing found, drowned
on the beach be connected with me?
x didn't say that she was found
drowned on the beach"
"You did. No; pardon me. 1t was
the messenger boy. But said her body
was found in Lonesome Cove
That Is quite a different matter
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-03-16

That's interesting" remarked
Kent. Casual female wayfarers
aren't given to quoting The House
of Life"
Nor casual ships to visiting this
part of the coast. However, there
was no ship. / looked for myself.
when / was trying to find the woman
later. What are you smiling. at?'
Nothing. I'm sorry I interrupts
ed?"
She walked away from me a few
PAGES, but turned and came back at
once
I follow my STAR she said point-
ing TO a planet that shone low over
the sea. Therein lies the only true
happiness: to dare and to follow
It's q practise which has got
many people into trouble and some
into JAIL l remarked.
Continued Next Sunday
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-03-16

Continued Next Sunday.1
The Nevada County picayune., 1913-08-01
TO THE FARMERS AND OTHERS CONCERNED

To the farmers and others con- cerned in buying cottor.
 have just completed arrange ments by which we will be able to get a complete set of cotton samples of standard grades furn- inhed by the U. S. Department of Agriculture for Nevada Co. Ark.
 These samples are not given away to me or to any one else but will remain the property of the Government. These samples will placed in public place where they can be seen by any one who may desire to do so.
 These samples will be a great help to the farmers in determin- ing the grades and price of cot ton they have to offer for sale. A. A, Gordon, special agent of Department of Agriculture.