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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-12-02
PREVENTION WILL
Be TOPIC OF TALK.
Or. B.L. oIIflIlan WIN Speak on
TubercuIosls In All Phases
At tho Meeting
Sunday.
ASSEMBLY IS SPONSOR
Trades and Labor Society Is Back Of
the Observance In connec-
tlon With Tuberculosis
Day.
ASSEMBLY IS SPONSOR

tuberculosis Sunday will, be OBJ.
served at the Grand opera house Sun
day afternoon by the Keokuk Trades
and Labor Assembly. An invitation
has been extended by the assembly to
the citizens OF Keokuk to hear the
address OF DR.. Bruce L. Gdlflllan,
which will be the feature OF the aft
ernoon meeting.
DR.. Gilfillan was selected by the
executive committee to make the ad-
dress Of the day. He has chosen as
his subject, Tuberculosis and Its
Prevention" DR.. Gilfllan will present
the subject In its fullest scope, yet
will endeavor to deal with the tech
nical matter in way which will
make 1t interesting to the laymen as
well as to the experts.
Efforts are being made by the
Trades and Labor Assembly to make
the meeting big one This is the
first time that the assembly has tax.
en- the matter UP. The subject OF
tuberculosis has been presented
through the ministers and will be
presented from the pulpits on Sun
day. DR.. Kepford has especially ask.
ed that the trades and Labor assem-
fblies take hold Of meeting, and
the one Sunday has been planned
along these lines.
A letter which DIR. Kepford has
written especially for the meeting will
be read. The letter has been sent to
D. j. Hemmy, president of the assem-
bly,, and will not be made public un
| til the meeting.
| Mr.. Hemmy stated this morning
that efforts were being made to make
this meeting as large as possible and
to make 1t one from which benefit
would be reaped. He said that the
assembly was doing everything in its
power to make the meeting interest
ing to all, and that large Grove
was the hope of the committee VIII al
has planned the gathering.
/ Pastors OF the city are plannins
to take up the subject from thsil
pulpits next Sunday morning. Tuber
culosis day is coming to be observed
more through the state through the
/ efforts Of DR.. Kepford and the state
health board
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-12-02
Declare War on Colds,

A crusade OF education which aims
that common colds may become I'M
common within the next generation"
has been begun by prominent New
York physicians. Here is list of
the "dont's" which the doctors say
will prevent the annual visitation OF
the cold:
Don't sit in draughty car"
Don't sleep in hot rooms"
Don't avoid the fresh air.
Don't stuff yourself at meal time.
Over-eating reduces your resistance"
To which we would add-when you
take a cold bet rid Of 1t as quickly
as possible. To accomplish that you
will find Chamberlain's Cough Rem.
ers.-Advertisement.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-12-02
Mr. and Mrs. A. o. Ayres Arrived
Homo Last Night After vaca-
ton Trip Through the
East
MET KEoKUK PEOPLE
Saw Many People Who Formerly
Lived In This clty-says
keokuk Looks
Good.

Mr.. and Mrs. A. d. Ayres returned
last night from a si9 weeks trip
through the east. Mr.. Ayres Ia the
general manager of the Keokuk Eec.
trio company and it is the first vaca-
ton of any importance he has taken
in ten years. He was down at his Of
fee this morning and remarked that
although he had had a great time on
his trip, Keokuk looked bstter to him
than anything he had seen since he
left
Their trip took them through many
of the important cities OF the east.
They went to Chicago from here, and
from there to Williamsport, Pa, where
they visited some of Mr.. Ayres' rela-
ltiyes. Philadelphia, Mont Clair, N.
j., New York, and Boston, were some
Of the other places they visited.
Mr.. Ayres stated that he had met
number Of former Keokuk people,
well known here. In Boston he ran
across A. s. Grenier, formerly con.
Inected with the electric company In
this city. who now holds an import
ant position with the American Power
and Light company. He also met in
that city B. l.. Patterson who was for
merly a well known resident of this
city.
Every time we went to different
town We had better time said Mr..
Ayres. I'VE spent some time with
my brother at Mont Clair, N. j., which
IS close to New York, and we went
into that city often. We met Mr.. and
Mrs. Priest in South Framingham.
They were here with the Stone &
Webster company about two years
ago and have many friesids in this
city" Mr.. Ayres stated that both
he and Mrs. Ayres were In the best
of health after their trip and that he
intended to go to work Immediately
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-12-02
The Test Of Sober Thought.

If an idea that seemed so brilliant
as you smoked your good night cigar
still looks good when you crawl out
in the cold the next morning, there's
usually something in it.--Kansas City
Times.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-12-02
Which

A Chicago magistrate ordered a
man not to speak to his wife or per.
nit her to speak to him for two weeks
Problem: Was the man convicted or
acquitted?
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-12-02
Natural to Seek Adjournment.

Woman does not dress merely to
please man. Set her down on desert
island and she would find some new
flower with which to adorn her hair
Exchange.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-12-02

The Greedy Caterpillar.
The caterpillar each month eats food
Weighing 5000 times its own weight
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-12-02

Read The Daily Gate City, loc a
week.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-12-02
ADJUSTMENTS.
eothern & MarIowe In Burlington
December 9th.


December 9th.
Sothern and Marlowe will play
Romeo and Juliet. 1t is the biggest
dramatic event of the season and
many people are going UP from here.
Several notices have appeared In
this paper regarding the appearance
OF Julia Marlowe and E. HI. Sothern
in Burlington at the Grand opera
house on next Monday night, Dec. 8.
There is a considerable interest
aroused over this wonderful combina-
ton playing SO nears here and sever.
al theatre parties hale been planned.
The seats are seliffg fast and Man
ager Ralph Holmes sof that popular
playhouse in Burlington advises that
he will gladly take care of any or
ders mailed from hese ACCOMPANIED
BY remittance. The curtain rises
promptly at s o'clock that night. SO
It behooves everyone to be on hand
as early as possible. The prices are:
Parquet, $500; balcony, $50. Mail
your order now and you will get a
good seat. Advertisement
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-12-02
Hippodrome Bill.


Did you ever see two men with
one pair of legs? That's what King
and Brown, comedy "monepede aero
bats. now playing at the EIippodrome
are. Whether or not you would call
their act original, you would certain
ly call it different" There is no
question but that it took with last
nights audience. Ross and Sherman
appear on the bill In the role of
rathskeller entertainers. Ross plays
the piano and sings while Sherman
plays the saxophone and sings, That
they were good was the enthusiastic
ally proclaimed verdict of all who
saw the show last night. They are
more than that. Their equal in their
own particular line has probably new
er been seen at this theatre before.
Their voices are far above the ordin-
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-02-24
Clay Street

Mrs. James Anderson, $40 clayrst.,,.
clarksburg, W. VA. says; For three Or
four years was troubled by pains across
my back that made It hard for me to at
tend TO my work. When feeling unusual-
ly bad. saw Doan's Kidney Pills adver-
tised and deciding to give them atrial,
had a member of my family procuresa
box for me at the City Drug Store. was
soon able to say that they were. helping
me and 4 continued until my trouble was
driven away. I have had no cause for
complaint during the time that has since
passed"
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-02-24
COURT
EtEalI :. I !. - /.
Will Be Held Friday Although
Regular Term Is Now
Adjourned,

While the. regular January term
of the circuit court adjourned sat
urday evening, what Is known as an
adjbnrned term will be held Friday,
In the cause Of Harry Taylor
against Ellsworth Taylor ct al re-
port Of the. special commissioner In
the application OF funds was con
tirmed.
Exceptions OF the Fairmont Brew
ing Company were sustained in the
cause of Jefferson D. Basel, admin
istratcr. against Cree M. Bartlett ct
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-02-24
Jackson Street

Mrs. j.. w. Harden. AL jackson ST.,
ciarlSsburg, w. va, says: Il was. in
poor health for years and now believe
thatmy kidneys we're the cause Of all my
suffering. / had a dull, bearing down
pain across my loins and at times was
in such bad shape that I could hardly
get about The kidney secretions .both-
cred me, my head aehed and my ankles
swelled. In the morning when got up,
there were puffy spots beneath my eyes.
Soon after began talking Doans Kidney
Pills which were procured at the City
Drug Store, ] felt better and today I am
enjoying good health. / take pleasure in
confirming adj said about Doan's Kid
ney Pills when publicly endorsed them
some years ago.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-02-24
At Charlestonsand Sent to the
Governor for His
Approval.

IA
CHARLESTON, Feb. "a - The
following bills and.reaolutlons passed,
both branches OF the legislature and
were sent toathe governor. the list
Of resolutions not Including those
that only affect the separate branches
Of the legislature, aad the list not
including those bills thar passed one
branch and not the other
The Senate bills to pass both
houses, their number, the name Of
the person who offered the bill and
a brief synopsis OF heftttle:
Mo- 1-SflverLTo prevent San
Jose scale,
No. 4silver-Bridge across
Shenandoah river.
No. Observation-Disclosures char
ter. i
II No. 49, Slemaker-Blue sky law.
4 No. 49, BlessIng-Point Pleas.
z ans monument. is.,t5
No. Observation-Disclosures sale
and manufacture Of cigarettes to-
persons under twenty-oae years.
No. 20 saltnons - Independent
school district, Huntington.
No. sl-Engiish-Public service
commission.
No, 8 4@dNhite Of Mlngo4alExt
ing time of constructing. railroads.
No. S5-!White,. OF ;Afingo-Allows
ance to county officers.
NO, 4O-Petefkln - Parkersburg
charter. So
No. 45-Hood- Keyser. charter.
No. 56-White of Lewis-weston
charter.
No. sS-England- ONCE of hotel
commissioner.
No. acCorkle-school dis.
trict, st. Adams.
No. -Silver-Rate and manner
of laying levIes-road bill.
No. S4-silver- State public high
way commission.
No. S5-silyer convicts on
roads.
No. S6-silver-1ncreasfng juris-
+ diction of justices-road bill.
/; i No. 81 -silyer-rPermitttng pris-
oners to work on. roads.
No. SS-Silyer - Appropriations
for county engineers.
No. s-SAver-Di Distribution OF
acts and Journals.
No, s0-White of Bewls-Loan-
ing of money.
No. 1O5 -England-Nme OF hold.
ins.courts.
No. 1oe-Fox - Collection OF
taxes.
No. 127-steed = Duration OF
teachers certPicates.
No. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. and
Banking.
No. 145-FoxlTwenty4afth iq-
dlcial circuit. I
No. 15s-M0crum-Time fol
holding court.
No. 164-Preston- wentieth ju'
dIciaf circuit.
No, 1ss-Ph1llips-We Virginia
Reform School.
No. 174-Marsnaii-I I. 0. r.
hall Of Wheeling.
No. 177-stlyer- Relating tc
county indebtedness
No, 1ss-Preston-clay county
high school
No. 2Oa- Relating u
count costs.
No e2O,-Hearne Wheelns
charter.
No. sao-aeneral appropriation
bln.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-02-24


court d Grant coral
30 Thompson Teachers
20. 2Is airmoht charter.
No. 223- Shrewsbury Logan
charter
-. ss4 Worth Bonding power.
OF Barboursyille.
No. ss4-Glenn Protection Of
Elk.
No. asS-iIartley eaymsnt Of
school orders.
I No. 334 Bumgardner- aiadepead-
'ent school district, Point Pheasant,
No. s55-Glehn Independent
school district 8elington.
No. Sss Peawell-4Time Of hold
ing courts.
No sst-Liller West virginia
University.
No. -shaRerstreets Of city
of huntington.
No. wertz Prohlblting ap-
pOinthent Of deputy sheritfs as mine
guards.
mo. .sss HAN indepeadeps
school district OF Church. Wetzsl
county. 'tg
No. s97 Hartleyz Board Of pub
!. F q - y - ~ = ~ = asf
(, No. shaver Fairmont Nor
NAL school.
.. No. 4Os-scherr Increaslng state
tax.
l Substitute for Senate joint Eeso,
LUTON No. Creating commission
of eleven persons to be appointed lly
the governor ito Investigate and re-
port on. the Virginia debt question.
Senate Joint Resolution mo. rs---
Proposes an amendment creasmg OF
flee Of lieutenant governor.
House Joint Resolution No. 20
Requests Congress to extend the
pension laws To- include state troops
and home guards OF the Civil war.
Il at
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-02-24

81 aAd le4He 091 8lf91 g nio ans
plher anRWer.
An order was made suhniittE1g
Tie caase q Mary c. wgef agasr
George ~ swiges
- order cyeErullng demurle ana
hilng answer was made in ths cause
~ clyde Rector against cbSrles 6.
Coleman and r. =. Parrish. tTas-
tees.
IN order OF December II was va
gated in the cause on Clarence r.
stout against John "a. ciInOrd etai,
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-02-24
Monticello Ave.

Mrs. Ada, Rankin, 952 Monticello Ave... :.
clarksburg, w, Va, says: Our entire
family has, taken Doans Kidney pills with
fine results. We recommend there high!
~ for they are the only kidney medicine
that, has. ever benefited me. / often had
dizzy. and nervous spells. and my kidneys
were weak. got d supply OF Doan's
Kidney Pills al the City Drug Store, and
they completely, rid me of the trouble.
Another OF ny family who suffered from
backache and painsjd the loifs, took
Doan's kidney Pills and wos relieved
after other medicines had failed 10 bring
she least beneat.' -z..a 49, -
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-02-24
LIS AS PA SSED
BY STATE SOLONs
NO, ss1-salary approprla ton

| |. 4; NO, 281-salary appropriation
h The following House bills passed
both branches iof the legislature and
We're sent to3the governor for ap-
,proyal:
mo. 2-Hall- State fiscal year.
No s-Yost- Prohibiting sale
and manufacture of liquors.
mo. s-Block -workmen's com.
pensation law.
associations.
L. No, 14-wortA- Huntington paw
j, NO !, Observation-Disclosures
s4.No: johnson Salary state.
/, treasurer and state superintendent
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-02-24
Mechanic Street

WI Dawson, oa4 Mechanic St,
ciarksburg, w Va, says: Il have found
Doans Kidney Pills to be fine kidney
medicine, and am glad to recommend
them to anyone who has kidney trouble
Ny back was lame ana tAerewere pains.
through my sides which showed that NY
!. kidneys were at fault. used poan's
Kidney Pills, which got at the city
Drug store and they gave me great re-
lief"
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-02-24
~ AIR.
q a!I.! !. :!

.o-day. You'll notice change alter one
r two applications-how quickly the grey
hairs vanish--how glossy, iull Of lifc and
vitality HAYS flair HEALTH will
keep your hair.
Don't waste time, get bottle to-day.
It's guaranteed to be satisfactory.
FREE. Sign this adv. and take Il. to
any of the following drug.
eists, and get SOC size bottle OF HAYS
HAIR HEALTH and cake of HAIR
FlNA SOAP FREE, for Soc; or 81 size
bottle Of HAYS HAIR HEALTH and Q
Cakes Of HARF.I1A SOAP FREE, for 81.
FOR SALE AND RECOMMENDED
BY WELLS s HAYAIAIyER co.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-02-24
savn sl.aO on sUBscRIF1IloN.

Ali subscribeFs who get the fele-
gram by. carrier can save sI.2o on
their subscription by paying year
in ADVANCE this week at the reduced
BARGAIN Week rate.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-02-24
E. Pike Street

w NJ. Cross, $40 E. Pike St, clsrks-
burg. W. Va, says: NO medicine could
possibly be more effective than DOan's
Kidney Pills. Ny. kidneys were. weaksand.,
the kidney secretions were irregular in
passage and caused much distress. MY
back ached and had pains in my lolns
and sides. Not until took Doan's Kid
ney Pills, which procured at the City
Drugstore. was able to get relief, They
soon made me well and L still take them
occasionally, ending that they. keep my
kidneys in good working order"
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-02-24

FarIa- .ANheelInE cha.

No aris Wheeling char
Ter.
Il. Parrish IntFaslate cons
merece
$50. Hinssmau Cameron
charter
10. Havley prGssentiag az
torneys
70, s-Mooaulsy.Relat Il
high schools.
No. 7s-wetzel- Charles Town
charter.
u. so-Yost- rventy-third III.
dicaI circuit.
40. % elenn-lcounty court.
Tucker county
SO. s5-LillerApiedmont char
ter
No. s7-Johnson- iprohibitiag use
! Of common drinking cups.
10. 100 scherr-M Making appro-
ipria5nn Of money.
1 No. .1O4-F afnsworth state
BOARD OF Health
No. 1d5-Brohard--collater in.
lheritance tax.
10. 1O6 Orchard Grsftoa char
ter.
80 .l15- seibert Asrtinssurg
Charter.
"a Iax c,ann .ssi,.aa,.,, ,,a,o.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-02-24

s X You've 5got patienre-trylng
boarding house, answer some ads IN
The Telegram before your appetite IS
berlausIy iupaired.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-02-24
Poplar Street

Mrs. s. F. aIilstead, 2is Poplar ST..
ciarksBurg, w. Va. says: we have
used Doau's Kidney Piilsqin our fsmiiy
18th highly satisfactory resIfs7 and con-
slider them worthy Of the strongest en-
dorsement One of our children suf-
fered from backache and weak kidneys
and we decided to try Doan's kidney
Pills in this case We got supply at the
City Drug Store and after they were used.
the pains left, together with all the other
troubles"
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-02-24
MOI A BECON-
ING CROWN
FOR YOUTH

Unsiehtly grey and faded hair-Why
not have beautiful, natural colored hair,
null ot'life and beauty keep yourself young
hooking and tEscinating7 --Its 40 easy and
simple TO do if you will get d bottle Of
The Elbert County tribune., 1913-09-12

, RE we ON the eve of revolution in the
system of transporting postal matter
over long distances? Are the railway
trains to have a formidable rival in this
service? Many signs point in this d.
u rection. 70. M. Morgan. New York's
nosfrnaster IN uufta convinced that q
The Elbert County tribune., 1913-09-12
TWINS in STRANGE FEUD


It grandfather's chair--a plain, old wood
en- 'rocker"-but insignificant 1t appeared. 1t
sufficient cause for spelling the best part OF
two lives says an exchange. Just because OF the
chair Luke and Mathew Gregory, twin brothers.
made for themselves existence queer
any recorded in the pages Of fiction. Because OF
the chair they dwelt side by side in house liter
ally divided. They gave up love. friendship and
social intercourse. For twentythree years they
met every day without exchanging word. For
twentythree years they glowered at each other
from opposite sides of living room For twenty
three years each sat in the chair every other day
and read out of the bible turn and turn
about The house divided by actual
urement and continued divided until 1t full
filled the prediction of the scriptures and fell In
reality.
working miners Each day they went to the
great collieries at Wilkesbarre, labored
through the day. chatted with their other fellows
and returned home at night. Yet they never had
word one for the other. despite the fact that
they cooked at the same stove and ate from the
table
The Gregorys were of Scotch birth and came to
Wyoming valley with their father, John Gregory.
when lads OF only three years. The elder Greg
ory had been miner in Scotland With him he
brought his household effects among which were
the chair. With thrift and energy the father
made his way little by little From his meager
wages he saved something and through his skill
advanced step by step until he reached the
position of boss of the mine. When he died,
after the boys had reached the age of seventeen.
the lads well able to look after themselves.
The twins had always been inseparabe and the
father foresaw difficulties in leaving what he
had to them share and share alike including the
and-onehalf-story cottage.
When they celebrated their thirteth birthday
each announced to the other that he was think
ing OF taking wife They shook hands and
went to bed joyfuy. The brothers had idea
of parting after thirty years and determined to
pool their earnings and build second cottage on
the lot they owned next door. OF course. the
household goods would be divided. BIT by bit
they portioned them out without disagreement
until they came to the chair. There was nothing
In the intrinsic value OF the piece of furniture
provoke dispute. To uninterested 1t just
a wornout old AFFAIR too attractive. To the
brothers that mattered not at all. 1t had been
their fathers before that. It hallowed by
countless associations. Luke felt that he ought
The Elbert County tribune., 1913-09-12

to have it and SO did Mathew At first they
joked about it. then they argued and finally quar-
relied Luke came home night and announced
that the girl of his choice had promised to marry
him
''Ye maun gle the cheer as weddin' geefe"
he told Mathew.
That wilma" answered Mathew
The next night Mathew with similar
announcement and similar request The an
swer of Luke Il wilma
Nothing could be done. The prospective brides
waited tearfuliy month by month. They grew at
first angry, then Indifferent and finally sought
A year passed and Luke and Mathew were no
solution. Then after a discussion in
black anger Luke declared that they would d.
vide the house and all in 1t and speak
again. Mathew agreed The two brothers set
to work silently They drew line across the
center of the front walk up the porch steps and
directly through the middle OF the house. The
stove in the front room was on Lukes side of the
house. but the stove in the dining room was on
Mathews. Where the line bisected the dining
room the table was set so that each had his
Just portion.
mark was drawn through the center of the
cook stove and up the stoYepipe. All the chairs
were equally divided, but the grandfather's chair
remained. What to do with that was still a prob
lem. Finally it was decided to place it exactly
in the center of the front room. 1t was agreed
that 1t should be used by the brothers on alter
nate days. The doors were sawed In half and
hinged SO that neither should touch the property
, of the other. Bricks and copper divided the
cook stove fire space, and all When the
grim details had been settled the brothers retired
each to his own portion of the house and COM
menced the long silence. In the twenty-three
years that followed neither stepped over the
boundary line. They cooked their own meals,
each on his own part of the cook stove, carried
the food to their respective ends of the table and
ate without speaking. At evening when Luke
entitled to the chair he pulled II over into
his part of the house and sat down and smoked
The next night Mathew enjoyed the same priv-
lege.