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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-07-11
MIGHT BE DEAD TODAY

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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-07-11
|PRESS TOASTED At
EDITORS BANQUET
Visitors Enjoy Hospitality at the Ban.
quet Which is Largely
Attended Last
evening.
POWER OF THE PRESS
r. w. Child Tells the Editors That the
Publisher Of Small Paper Has
Grave Responsibility Up
on Him.

About one hundred members of the
Southern Iowa Editorial association.
wives OF many members and local
guests were present at the banquet
rendered the visitors last night at the
Grand cafe by the Industrial Associa-
ton and local members. The banquet
was presided over by G. R JOY, pres
ident of the association, and he in
troduced DR.. s. w. Moorehead as
POSTMASTER Of the evening.
The first speaker introduced was
DR.. G. Walter Barr who addressed the
editors upon the policy of the Missis-
sippi River Power company toward
the public. Last year when the south
ern Iowa editors visited the water
power 1t was but well under way"
said Dr.. Barr, "and now it is practic-
allyScomplete. Things are entirely
changed and the operating depart
ment is beginning its work
There is one thing, however, that
has not changed, however, and that
is the policy of the Mississippi River
Power company toward the public.
The Mississippi River Power com
pany is twentieth century public
service corporation It has the ad-
vantage OF starting new and can
start right as 1t is endeavoring to do.
1t is trying to put itself into the mod
ern thought Of this century It hopes
to beat all reformers to all reforms
with regard to its relations to the
public. The company wants to know
what the public thinks OF It so that
1t can correct things inimicable to the
public interest" DR.. Barr assured
the editors that the company invited
suggestions as to its method OF carry.
ing out its modern policy toward the
public which is one Of utmost fair.
ness in all matters
| DR.. Barr was followed by j. F. DIAL
ton of the Manson Democrat, candi
date for the positions of marshal Of
the northern q. s. district of Iowa
II have not seen enough of Keokuh
TO convince me that 1t Is a better
place than my home but the hospi
tally have enjoyed and the charac
ter OF the people have met leads MT
to believe that 1t is a mighty good
place to live he said.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-07-11
vlNcENNEs.
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L. w. Shafer and D. J Teel have
recently purchased new Fores.
Mr. and Mrs. H. Chronicle and Mrs
Norman Cruze were Keokuk visitors
Sunday.
John Case, Albert Best and Dee
Horner celebrated the Fourth at
Montrose.
Wheat and rye all cut and haying
is in full blast.
Miss Buelah Early Of Keokuk spent
a few days visiting with Miss Madge
Chronicle last week.
Powder Works ball team defeated
the locals by a score Of IS to last
Sunday
Jas, McCarty of Keokuk and Harry
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-07-11

: \ J Is (
Surprising Cure Of Stomach Trouble:
When you have trouble with your
stomach or chronic constipation, don't
imagine that your case is beyond help
Just because your doctor fails to give
you relief. Mrs. G. Stengle. Plainfeld.
N. j., writes. For over a month past
j have been troubled with my stomach.
Everything ate upset it terribly. Ons
|of Chamberlain's advertising booklets
came to me- After reading few OF
the letters from people who had been
cured by Chamberlain's Tablets,
decided to try them. have taken
nearly three-fourths Of a package OF
them and can now eat almost every.
thing that want" For sale by all
dealers.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-07-11
The Best Medicine In tho World.

My little girl had dysentery very
bad. thought she would die. Cham
berlaip's Collie, Cholera and Diarrhoea
Remedy cured her, and can truthful
ly say that think It IA, the best med
icine in the world writes Mrs VIII
a Ian ss o5yls, Glare Mich 0r sale by
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-07-11
THE MORNING SESSION.

The second days session Of the
Southern Iowa Editorial association
convened this morning at the Y. M.
c. A. auditorium with a better at
tendance than yesterday Among
those who were interested listeners
were many wives OF the visiting edi-
tors.
The first OF the committees to re-
port this morning was the committee
on nominations which was composed
of K. M. lie Compile of the Coryden
Times-R Republican; Horace Barnes Of
Abba Republican; and T. A. Merrill
of the New Era News of Mediapolis.
Their reports OF officers which was
adopted was:
President Harry Keller, Russ ell
Union
Vice-president K. T. Baldridge.
Bloomfield Democrat.
Secretary-treasurer o. e. Full,
Leon Reporter.
Mr.. Hull has held the office of Sec
retary-treasurer for sixteen years and
has been one of the most efficient
workers for the association. 1t was
decided that the editors could not
get along without him and he was re-
elected. The next place of meeting
will be Iowa City, this being the re.
port of the committee composed OF
David Pr Iowa City Republican;
lJ.J seriing. Corydon Democrat:
and X F. Baldridge, Bloomfield Dem.
ocras.
Address Of Mr.. Barnes.
| The address Of A. r. Barnes, print,
| ed elsewhere in this paper, was the
feature Of the morning session. His
/ "Reminiscences were extremely inter
esting and Mr.. Barnes was voted the
thanks OF the association for his ad
dress. 1t called forth an impromtr
address by ]. w. Rowley, veteran
i newspaper man of Keosauqua, who
also recalled incidents of newspaper
work in southeastern Iowa He alst
paid a tribute to Sam Clark, former
editor Of the Gate City, and Senate,
Howell. ]. Githinger also praised Mr.
Barnes address and himself INDUCED
| in stories of newspaper work o
years ago and praised the southern
Iowa editors.
| Following the address OF MI
Barnes the committee on resolution
reported thanking the Mississippi
River Power Co., the Keokuk Indus
trial Association and local newspa
pers.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-07-11
Influence Of Country Press.

In introducing R. w. Child. Toast
master Moorehead said, There is a
general charge that a man can not be
a good business man and hold place
in the literary world. l know of but
two exceptions and one of them is
Mr.. Child. who will now address YOU"
In his opening remarks Mr.. Child
stated that he did not feel as rep
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-07-11
Classified.

my precious lamb" said the new
parson to the little girl, Il fear me
your father is one Of those hayward
sheep long strayed from the fold"
Dads not sheep smiled the little
girl. He's Bull Boose! Judge.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-07-11

After a heavy meal. take couple
Of Doan's Regulets. and give your
stomach. liver and bowels the help
they will need Regulets bring easy.
regular passages OF the bowels. -Ad.
vertisement.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-07-11

Don't think that piles cant be cured
thousands OF obstinate cases have
been cured by Doan's Ointment. So
cents at any drug store-Advertise
ment.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-07-11

Coon of Mooar were vincennes call
ers Monday morning.
]. E. Bailey and family autoed to
Donnellson Sunday.
Frank Deer is working for John
Freeman
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-07-23
WENT FOR DRIVE: MARRIED.
New York Peoples Romance Had Its
Setting at Proctor.

Rutland, July "a very quiet we'd
ding of considerable interest took place
at Proctor yesterday when Miss Lilly
Belle Barnard was married to j. Sails
bury of New York City. Miss Barnard
is the daughter OF 7. NJ. Barnard, who
recently purchased the Cummings
manor" formerly known as "Johnson's
castle and who also owns the Bishop
Potter residence on Riverside drive in
New York. The ceremony, which was a
surprise to the family, took place at the
rectory OF the Union church and was
performed by the Rev. f. Raymond, the
pastor
Miss Barnard and Mr.. Salisbury os-
tensibly left the manor for drive yes
terday morning and when they did not
arrive home at noon inquiries revealed
the fact that they had been secretly
married. A telegram received at the
manor this afternoon from Bellows
Falls simply announced the fact that
Miss Barnard and Mr. Salisbury were
married and that they We're on honey
moon. The brides father is in New
York. The family arrived at their new
summer home, which is on the West
road to Proctor, few weeks ago.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-07-23
RICH AMERICAN
DIED IN HOTEL
Anthony N. Brady of Albany and New
York Passed Away From Heart
Disease, 1t Was Reported
To-day.

London, July 23.--Angina pectoris
caused the sudden death of Anthony n.
Brady, an Albany and New York fnan-
cier, at hotel here last night. The
body will be shipped to America aboard
the Olympic tomorrow.
Anthony Nicholas Brady was born in
Lille, France, Aug. % ls43, and came
to the United States with his parents
when a child. He never attended school
after the age of thirteen. In 1864 he
opened tea store in Albany, n. y,
and others successively until he monop-
olized the tea trade in Albany and Troy
He became owner of large granite quar-
ries and with others purchased the gas
plants of Albany, Troy and Chicago and
the street car lines of Albany and Troy
He rebuilt the "Huckleberry' railway
system in New York, planned the con
soldation of the New York surface lines,
and promoted similar combinations in
Washington, ID. c., Philadelphia and 9th
er cities.
He was president of the New York
Edison Co., the United Electric Light &
Power Co, the Municipal Gas Co, Al
bany, vice e-president of the Peoples Gas,
Light & Coke Co., Chicago, director of
the Brooklyn Rapid Transit Co. the
Equitable Gas Light Co. and about forty
other corporations.
His residence was in Albany and he
had an office on Wall street, New York,
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-07-23
CITY OFFICIAL REMOVED.
Street Commissioner F. NJ Frechette
Succeeded by Thomas Reeves.

Burlington, July 23.-The removal of
f. n. Frechette from his office as a
member OF the board of street commits
sioners, the unanimous election of
Thomas Reeves in his stead and the sub
mitting of bills for medical attendance
and material used in the recent vaccina-
tion crusade were the three features OF
the meetings of the board Of aldermen
and the city council last evening. The
removal of Mr.. Freehette followed a
controversy and the vote stood ex
actly as on the former occasion, except
that this time Mayor Burke voted and
the result was seven to six in favor of
the street commissioners dismissal. The
election of successor was made in ex
ecutiye session and occupied only a
short time The bills for vaccination
win be made the object of an investiga-
tion committee, appointed by Mr.. Drew,
chairman OF the board of aldermen.
In opening the hearing in Mr.. FREE
chette's case. Mayor Burke re-read the
charges which had been previously made
against him. The room was crowded
with street employees and others inter-
ested ir the case, and Attorneys Cush-
man and Moulton were present to de-
fend Mr.. Frechette
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-07-23
is TOOK SHRINE DECREE.
At Meeting in Montpelier Last Night
An Excursion Held To-day,

Mount Sinai temple, A. A. O., Mobiles
of the Mystic Shrine, held a special CON
elaye in Montpelier last night and con-
ferred the Shrine degree on eighteen can
didates, as follows: Austin j. Beebe,
Aaron Fl. Grout, Willard R. Prouty, Ar
thur +. Pierce, R. W H. Davis, Arthur
NJ Rich, James NJ Gardner and James
y. Stenson of Newport; Edwin J. Clock
OF Bristol; Eugene s. Wright of Col
chester; Dean n. Dwnell f. w. Mitch
ell and Elwin A. Doyle of Montpelier;
Milo A. Gibson OF Barnet. Fred G. Nor
ris of Swanton; + F. Blake of Brat
tleboro; Alexander Eddie Of Northfeld
and F. NJ. Sternes OF Middlesex.
+. b. Whitaker of Barre acted as IL
lustrious potentate in the absence of
Charles II. Gibson, about fifty members
of the temple being present to witness
the initiation.
This morning and last night the Shrin.
ers and their ladies lett on an excursion
to Ausable Chasm.
Among the Barre people on the excur-
sion were the following; Mr.. and Mrs.
james +. Smith. Mr.. and Mrs. f. A.
Prindle, Mr.. and Mrs. n. S. Love, Mr..
and Mrs A Z. Bruce, James X. Pirie,
James G.. Pirie. Mr.. and Mrs. Fred pirie.
DR.. 4. b. Whitaker, b. II. Wells and
Mrs. Donald Rand. c. +. Millar. Mr.. and
Mrs. \. b. Ballard, Mr.. and Mrs. f. n.
Aldrich, Charles Davidson, Miss Matte
Holt, George Grant, Miss Bernice San
ders, Mrs. George Straiton, Mr. and Mrs.
A. A. Lamorey, Mr.. and Mrs. w T.
Scott, Mrs Alex. Bruce, Malcolm Nc
kinnon. Mr. and Mrs Clarence Kend-
rick. An extra passenger coach was
attached to the Barre branch train and
special accommodations for the Barre
and Montpelier delegations were proyid-
ed on the main line trains. The excur
sionists win return to Barre late this
evening.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-07-23
DIDN'T KNOW HER SPEED.
But Policeman Guessed 1t at Over 20
Miles and She Paid Fine.

Rutland, July 23.-The local police
showed yesterday that they do not in
tend to favor the fair sex in the recently
started campaign to enforce traffic regu-
lations, Miss Vera G. Congdon of this
city being summoned before Assistant
City Judge ]. Dyer Spellman to answer
to charge OF careless driving and
speeding of an automobile on State
street last evening.
The young woman said that she had
no speedometer on the machine and did
not know how fast she was going but
she did not think that she was exceeding
the speed limit Sta5es Attorney b, l..
Stafford. to whom Special Policeman
Peter Faga and John Childs had
formally entered complaint, stated
that he had five witnesses to show that
the car was running at a rate between
20 and 80 miles an hour and Miss Cong
don pleaded guilty and paid fine of SIS
and costs of 1920.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-07-23
ALLEGED VIOLATION OF PROBATION
Caused Commitment Of Mabel Cooney of
River Street.

Mabel Cooney of River street. who
paid fine of $500 and costs amount
ing to $3.50 in city court back in the
late days OF March. 1912, and was then
placed on probation from a sentence of
IL months or year in the county Jail,
was arrested yesterday on mittimus
issued by Judge IT, W. Scott and served
BY Probation Officer Charles A. Smith of
Montpelier Early N the afternoon an
officer took her to Montpelier, where she
will serve six months in Jail for violat-
ing the terms OF probation,
II is. alleged that one of the respond
ents in court Tuesday morning made a
voluntary disclosure. claiming that Mrs.
Cooney procured intoxicating liquor for
him. Mrs Cooney pleaded guilty to a
selling charge March 90 't2, and after
paving the fine and costs lengthy SEN
tence was revoked. pending her good be-
havior Since that time until yester-
dav when she was surrendered she has
been in charge of the probation officer.
Tho woman was arrested originally on
city court warrant issued at the re-
quest of the states attorney.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-07-23
20 COPPER MINES
HAVE BEEN CLOSED
Because Western Federation of Miners
Called Strike of Less Than One
Fourth of the Workmen.

Calumet, Mich, July 23.-Twenty cop
per mines in this and neighboring eoun-
ties were closed this morning owing to
strike which was called by the West
ern Federation of Miners, Only one-fifth
to one-quarter of the miners belong to
the union, but it has been found impos
sible to work the properties with these
men out. The men demand recognition
of the Western Federation, an eight
hour day. abolition of the one-man drill
and better working conditions.
The mining companies are determined
not to deal with the federation and are
prepared for a long period of idleness.
Among the mines shut down are the
Calumet & Hecla, Tamarack 0sceola,
Centennial, Mohawk, Quincy, Isle Royale
and LaSalle.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-07-23
ALREADY ON PROBATION.
So John Mcmahon Was Sent Back To
Serve Eleven Months.

In Montpelier city court to-day John
McMahon, who was arrested yesterday
afternoon, was arraigned on the charge
of intoxication. 1t seems that McMahon
was already under probation and so he
was sent to the county Jail to serve out
his sentence of not less than eleven
months and not more than a year.
Joseph Smith, who was arrested yes
terdav afternoon. was arraigned before
Judge Harvey to-day on the charge of
and on pleading guilty he
was sentenced to- the county jail for
thirty days.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-07-23
VERMONT LIKE HOME TO HIM.
Swiss Educator Was Charmed With
Vermont's Scenery.

Principal Charles Pampcrl OF the
evening drawing school has returned
from Lake George, where he accom-
panied DIR. X. Paul Marx, l.. L. D.,
Zurich, Switzerland. who has beer
guest here for several days. Dr. -
is graduate OF Zurich univ i
came to America as one 4 ven
Swiss delegates to the NJ zee OF
the Students Christian Il ices, and
the students interl ~ conferences
to be held at NortEs Mass, Lake
Mohonk, n. y, Eaglesifere, Pa, Toron-
to, Can, and Geneva. Ind
Himself a lawyer and educator of con.
siderable note, DIR. Marx has taken a
deep interest in the students councils
and at the present time he is one of the
most prominent figures among the con-
tinental educators connected with the
associations. At home he is an instruct
or in one of the famous commercial in
stitutions at Zurich His observations
IN America are TO appear in book
which he viii prepare after returning
home. From Barre. Dr. Marx went to
Chicago. He will remain in America un-
til fall
Regarding Vermont scenery, DIR, Marx
expressed himself in no uncertain terms.
When he reached the Green mountain
state. he said, he felt at home for the
first time since landing on American
shores. Vermont's rugged hills and
mountain peaks, with her winding rivers
and deep forests reminded him strongly
OF his own surroundings in Zurich No
where else in America, he continued. did
the scenery make such a lasting impress
sion upon him. While the guest of Prin-
cipal Pamperl, DR.. Marx made the as
cent OF Camel's Hump and together with
his host he climbed several other en-
inenees in central Vermont. A trip to
the quarries was a revelation to him, he
said. DIR. Marx was early enthused over
the topography in Vermont and express
ed purpose TO come back for a second
visit on the occasion Of his next trip to
America.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-07-23
MACKAY-McWHoRTER.
Wedding at the Home of the Bride This
Morning.

In pretty home wedding, which was
attended only by the relatives and a few
near friends of the contracting parties,
Miss Mary Elizabeth McWhorter daugh-
ter Of Mr. and Mrs. Frank MeWhorter,
became the bride this morning of DR..
William ker Maekay, son of City Clerk
James Maekay The ceremony was held
in the parlor of the brides home at 81
Richardson street, the room being deco
rated with oxeye daisies and ferns. Rev
Duncan Salmond Of the Presbyterian
church was the officiating clergyman
The couple were unattended except
that the bride entered the room leaning
on the arm of her father. She was
gowned in a travelling dress of blue
Following the marriage and the extend
ing Of hearty congratulations. wed
ding breakfast was served. Four Young
ladies, Misses Evelyn and Mildred
Phelps, Annie Ayerill and Marguerite
Stoughton, who are close friends of the
bride, assisted in serving
Dr. and Mrs. Mackay then left by au-
tomobile and later took train for wed
ding trip to Montreal and Quebec On
their return they will reside on Nelson
street and will be at home to their
friends after Sept. |. The bride Is a
graduate of Spaulding high school in the
class OF 1905, who after attending Sim
mons kindergarten school in Boston,
engaged in teaching, having positions in
W1lliamstown and in Barre Recently
she taught in the Brook street building
in this city DIR. Maekay is a graduate
of the Baltimore Dental college. and
since leaving that institution he has
been engaged in the practice of his pro.
fession in Barre. Each has wide cir
Gle of friends.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-07-23
RESIGNATION ACCEPTED.
But F. C. Williams Place as Republican
State Chairman Was Not Filled.

A meeting of the Republican state
committee was held at the Pavilion in
Montpelier yesterday, but no successor
was chosen to +. c. Williams, chairman,
as three members of the committee were
absent. Mr. Williams resignation was
accepted but he will continue as men-
ber of the committee from Orleans
county Although it had been reported
that other members of the committee
would resign, none did so, and the
meeting adjourned subject to the call of
the secretary.
Two men, II. G. Barber of Brattle-
boro and Earl S. Kinsley of Rutland,
have been mentioned for the position OF
chairman of the committee, but they
have nothing TO say about the matter.
Those present at yesterdays meeting
We're +. c. Williams of Newport Millard
f. Barnes OF Chimney Point, Alfred +.
Watson of White River Junction. \. d.
Phelps of Barre, J. G. Norton OF st.
Albans. f. ID. yelling of Bennington,
Smith b. Waite OF Hyde Park, II. 6.
Barber of Brattleboro. Porter II. Dale
of Island Pond. Il. S Kinsley Of Rutland
and II. T. Baldwin OF Wells River.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-07-23
ERIE r. r. MAKES
SOME CONCESSIONS
Which Clear the Air in Railroad Dispute
According To Statement of Chair
man Chambers of Media
tion Board.

New York, July 23.-The mediators
who are endeavoring to settle the wage
differences between the eastern railroads
and their conductors. and trainmen held
conferences to-day with Presidents Lee
and Garrettson of the trainmen's and
organizations and two com
mittees of five representing the unions.
Chairman Chambers of the mediation
board said that concessions made by
the Ere railroad had cleared the atmos-
phere
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-07-23
EARLY MORNING
AUTO RIDE FATAL
Richard Waite Lost His Life and Walter
Shumway Was Badly Injured
Near Taunton.

Taunton, Mass, July 23.--In an early
morning automobile accident to-day,
Richard, the nineteen yearold son OF
Manuel Waite, a restaurant keeper, was
killed and Walter Shumway, son of a
mill superintendent, was badly injured
The young men, with two companions,
were returning from Pawtucket and the
machine swerved to the side of the road
and capsized.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-07-23
u. S. RAILROAD MAN
HELD FOR RANSOM
Navy Department Has Asked for Inves-
tigation of Alleged Capture of
Thomas Hind of Southern
Pacific.

Washington, d. G., July %. Acting
Secretary Of the Navy Roosevelt to-day
called upon Rear ADMIRAL Cowles at
Guaymas to investigate the report that
Thomas Hind, assistant general superin-
tendent Of the Southern Pacific railroad
in Mexico, is held for ransom by the
Mexican federals there. The state de-
partmeut has information on the incl
dent.
The battleship Louisiana, which went
to Tuxpam, has returned to Vera Cruz
Leading navy department officials be-
Iieyed that order had been restored at
Tuxpam, relieving Americans there of
danger they were in when the battle
ship went to protect them.