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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-10-30
BE OF LESS RED
II In THE FUTURE

.GTON, Oct. ga reform
bcedure that will affect hun-
4 ot thousands, Of cases in the
|l pFomised at conference to-
N n Assistant Secretary Jones
" brinr department and Repre-
Y {Rker of California,
hrtment soon will issue regu-
proyide that hereafter certif-
be issued by land office reg
4 receivers at the time that
] or mining lands make their
instead of holding up GER
n Ill after m investigation of
By the government.
Nd mean a great saving of
--leys to. which mining claim
Effected.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-10-30
Eczema and Itching Cured.

The soothing, healing medication in
DR.. Hobson s Eczema Ointment pene-
clears it of all impurities-stops itching
instantly. DR.. Hobson IS Eczema Oint,
ment is guaranteed to speedily heal ecze-
ma, rashes, ringworm, letter and other
unsightly eruptions. Eczema Ointment
is doctor g prescription, not an expert
ment. All druggists or by mail, SOC.
Pfeifrer Chemical Co.. Philadelphia and
st. Louis. ADVERTISEMENT
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-10-30
CAPTAIN MERRIAM is
REFUSED A DIVORCE

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 9e.-Judge
Graham Of the superior court refused
O. divorce today to Captain Henry O.,
Merriam, n. s. A, from his wife, 'Bes,
sic Merriam, and allowed the wife $75
a month for separate maintenance. The
captain had alleged misconduct with
Major Clarence Murphy, then on the
staff of the governor Of Louisiana at
Jackson barracks. Major Murphy came
from Paris to testify voluntarily for
Mrs. Merriam.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-10-30
PROPOSED AMENDMENT
TO INCOME TAX LAW

CHICAGO, Oct. 29.-An amendment
to the income tax law, drawn by At
torney Levy Mayer for the Illinois
Manufacturers association and designed
to remove confusion in construction of
the act, will be presented at an early
date by Senator j. Hamilton Lewis.
The proposed amendment follows:
"Any and all provisions Of the said
section 2 authorizing or requiring the
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-10-30
Most Dangerous Of Minor Ailments.

OF the minor ailments cold is by
far the most dangerous, not in itself,
but the serious diseases it so often
leads to- Pneumonia and consumption
always start with a cold. When you
have cold you are much more likely
to contract the infectious diseases such
as diphtheria, scarlet fever and whoop.
ing cough. Colds are easily cured, in
fact, Chamberlain 3 Cough Remedy is
famous for its cures Of this most COM
mon ailment, and is pleasant and safe
to take. Why take such desperate
chances when so reliable and trust
worthy a medicine may be obtained
for q quarter. For sale by all dealers
(Adyertisoment)
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-10-30

normal tax to be withheld at the source
of the income in 30 far as said pro-
visions apply to residents of the United
States, shall be, and the same are here
by repealed, but in all other respects
said section shall remain in full force
ond eFfac -
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-10-30

go, Oct. 2e.-The body of
u Gates, the multi-millionaire
oe late John W, Gates, who
,bnly at Cody, Wyo., yesterday,
ken to New York by way Of
Hopwood of Minneapolis,
INV of Gates, and Mrs. Hop.
Slved here today. They had
9TH Gates to meet him here
urn from his hunting trip, but
not await the funeral train,
sc midnight tomorrow. They
bd at once to New York.
a. Patten today received a
from T. E.. Lewis, the Min
zrhin man, and an intimate
VI Gates, declared his opinion
did not expect to return
the hunting trip.
hs seized with hemorrhage of
/ at our place six weeks ago, -
!. ,Ielegram. "He rushed on q
I Yin to see his physicians in
!, D. BE was there two weeks,
vent on the hunting trip, He
doctors along, and I think
t expect to return alive, al
.,keard from him Saturday and
day, and his kilograms were
Il tone.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-10-30

AFOLIS, Oct. 2e.-Work on
DOC mansion which the late
Gates was erecting here
I'D today on orders from the
.Intractors in New York. 1t
-unced that nothing further
lone until the architects and
I'D consulted with the widow
or Of the dead multi mil
lding was intended by Mr..
onse the magnificent art col
: him by his father, the late
7Rtes, and which now is stored
2rk.
Y Halloween ball. Ma iestic. 90
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-10-30
hA[ Of Gates To
kE PLACE FRIDAY
a Multi-milIionaire Be-
raken to New York
b Special Train.

1ORK, Oct. 29.-Funeral sor-
Charles G.. Gates, son of the
w. Gates, who died suddenly
Nyo., yesterday, will be held
adison- Episcopal church here
|cIock next Sunday afternoon.
N train from the west bearing
! q body is expected to reach
Ry next.
les will be buried beside his
Woodlawn cemetery. Because
o]eum erected by the Gates
Till in process of construction,
Will be placed temporarily in
y vault.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-10-30

FGS, Mont, Oct. 29.-The
Ikarfes G. Gates, who died sud
Cody, Wyo., yesterday, passed
3i]lings this morning on a spe-
On route to New York. The
q been given the right Of way
other trains on the Northern
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-10-30

Halloween ball. Majestic, 90
I (Advertisement.)
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-12-19
CONTAINS PICTURE
OF CHIEF KEOKUK
November Number Of the Pan-Amer.
lean Union Takes Notice Of
keokuk Accomplishment

The November issue Of the Pan
American Union contains a handsome
Illustration Of the Chief Keokuk monu-
ment recently dedicated in this city
at Rand park. under the auspices OF
the Daughters of the American Revo-
luton. The Illustration is fine half
tone with the following explanation
underneath:
Bronze state in memory of Chief
Keokuk, leader OF the Black Hawk
Indians, dedicated October %, 1913, at
Keokuk, Iowa.
Besides the illustration OF Chief
Keokuk, which makes the issue OF
especial interest to Keokuk, the Union
contains an extensive and informing
article about hydroelectric operations
in South America This magazine is
wonderfully interesting and people
who have only limited knowledge Of
what come Of the cities and countries
are doing in South America would be
astonished at the progress made in
all lines of civic and commercial de.
velopment
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-12-19
FARMER ROBBED BY
NEGRO LAST NIGHT
Asks for Ride on Wagon and Then
Pulls Gun and Takes Farmers
Money and Watch.

William Hess, farmer living about
one mile west Of Gregory, Mo-, was
held up by negro at about midnight
last night at lonely place along the
road between the Taber mill and the
Des Moines river bridge. Hess called
up the police when he arrived at the
bridge and search was started at
once, but the man was not found. The
only description of the man Hess could
give was that he was a big, burly, vel.
low negro.
According to the story told by Hess
he had come TO town to deliver load
OF hay. Returning late last night he
had reached a lonely place on the
road on this side Of the bridge when
a negro stopped him and asked for a
ride. Hess allowed the negro to get
on the wagon, and after riding some
distance Hess says the negro suddenly
struck him on the head. The next
thing he remembered, the negro was
pointing revolver at him and told
him to come across"
Hess gave him his pocket book con.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-12-19
ATHLETIC EVENTS OF
SAN FRANCISCO FAIR
Tentative Dates Agreed Upon for
Principal Events at the Panama
Pacific Exposition.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service.l
NEW YORK. Dec. 19.-Tentative
dates for the principal athletic events
to be held at thu Panama-Pacific ex-
position In San Francisco during 1915
were announced today. The dates
were selected at conference be-
tween President Chas. E. Moore OF
the exposition and James E. Sullivan,
secretary Of Amateur Athletic Union.
Beginning with the A. A. U. basket
ball championships during the last
week Of February, important contests
are scheduled for every week until
late in October. The competitions
will be held in the exposition stadium
which will enclose third Of mifs
running track, including a 44o yard
straight away for sprinters.
The leading events scheduled In
clude: A. A. q. gym championships,
March Is and 81: wrestling, April IL
1:S fencing, April $3.50; Panama
Pacific boxing championships, May g.
s; modern pentathlon. June TIP; pub
lie school athletic league and inter-
scholastic championships, July 5-15;
A. A. U. swimming championships.
July 1924; A. A. U. all round cham
pionships, Aug. Z; A. A. U. track and
field championships. Aug. 1928;
American relay championships, Aug.
30-S1; pentathon, Sept. s; location.
Sept. 1911: lacrosse championships,
Oct 40. Minor and sections1 cham
pionship contests viii be held at such
times as will not conflict with the ma
tfonal and A. A. u championships
President Moore will have direct sup
ervision of the yachting. motor-boat,
and aeroplane competitions. Other
branches of sport will be in charge of
Mr.. Sullivan as chief department of
sport. Entries of foreign athletes,
yachts and motor boats have been
promised and the dates are being SCI
lected to fit these international COM
petitions.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-12-19
Involuntary Bankruptcy Suit 10 Filed
Against Schmidt Electric Com
pany by Three
Firms.
TO ACT ON IT AT ONCE
Waiver Of Process Was Filed With
Petition In Office Of the
Federal Court
Clerk.

Involuntary petitions in bankruptcy
were filed today with the clerk of the
federal court here. against a Keokuk
firm. Petitions were filed by three
out Of town concerns against Arthur
W. Schmidt, doing business under the
name OF the Schmidt Electric COM
pany,
Two of the concerns which are in
strumental in bringing proceedings
against the local man are Iowa cor
poartions, the petition states. Tie
third one is an Illinois concern.
The full amount of the three claims
against Schmidt is s1,1s5.16. The com
panies filing the claims are the Mis-
sissippi Electric company which
claims bill of s776.ss and the ]. B.
Terry company which has claim OF
s1496S. Both of these companies are
organized under the laws OF the state
Of Iowa according to the allegations in
the petitions which they filed The
third company which sets out claim
against Schmidt is the Mills Electric
company of Illinois. The amount of
this claim Is s26850.
Accompanying the petitions for in-
voluntary bankruptcy was waiver OF
process, signed by Schmidt, entering
his appearance.
Schmidt, by his waiver, valves ser
vice of subpoena. and the case was
referred at once to W. j. Roberts,
referee in bankruptcy.
The Schmidt Electric company has
been in business in this city for a
period extending over three years.
The concern was located on Main
street between Eigth and Ninth
streets.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-12-19
ROYAL NEIGHBoRS.
CELEBRATE BIRTHDAY
Sixteenth Anniversary is FittlngIy
Remembered by Mem
bers.

Eureka camp No. Z, Royal Neigh.
mors OF America, celebrated their
sixteenth anniversary Thursday night.
A class of eleven candidates were
initiated into the mysteries OF the
order. A large crowd was in attend.
ance, including number OF out OF
town guests, among them DR. Cora
Witch Of La Crew, Ia, who gave the
address.
She related the history OF the or
der from its organization to the pres
ent time. Eureka camp was organ
ICED in 1897 by Mrs. A. Alberts OF
Marshaltown. Ia, with membership
Of twenty-five. They now boast OF
having ESQ bensfciarfes and fifty-fve
social members But few OF the char.
ter members are left.
Some have changed their residence.
have placed their cards in other
camps, and some have passed to the
great beyond. DR.. Witch ia we'll
versed in insurance work OF all kinds
and her talk was greatly enjoyed by
all
An urgent invitation was extended
her to come again. After the meet.
ing the members were ushered into
the dining room whsr the tables
fairly groaned with the good things
spread upon them. The young folks
there enjoyed dancing while the older
class whiled away an hour in sec al
chat.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-12-19
Mccain Thumps Thomas.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service. ]
SCRANTON, Pa. Dec. 19.-Frankie
Mccain defeated Charlie Thomas OF
Philadelphia in their ten round bout
before the Town Hall A. C. here last
night Mccain took the lead in the
opening round and lead throughout.
He fairly cut Thomas to ribbons. Nc.
Cam meets Johnny Duffy at Buffalo
New Years day.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-12-19
ASK COUNTY ENGINEER
TO SURVEY HIGHWAY
MessenserviIle Residents Want Ban
non TO Check Up City
Engineer.

A survey OF the Messengerville road
will be made at once by NJ. E. Ban
non, county surveyor. The board Of
supervisors has received a number
of appeals from residents on this road
asking that some other survey than
that OF the city engineers be accept.
ed.
Engineer Damon arrived In Keo-
kuk tbs afternoon and according to
the plans mads yesterday will go at
once to the road and begin his sur
vey. The road is maintained by the
city and the county.
Yesterday someone called Supervis-
or Young over the phone and asked
him what the county would charge
for the services of the surveyor. Sup
posing it was for private work, the
supervisor told him. Later he was
called in conference with the inquirer
at lawyers office, and the matter
explained.
Some time ago, residents living on
the Messengerville road flsd pro-
tests with the county board over the
survey as made by John Winters
city engineer. An appeal was maG
to the board asking If Engin ser Ban
non could not make survey Of the
road, as the residents were dissatis-
fed with Winters figures. The re.
quest was granted, and Bannon will
begin the survey at once.
The Messengerville road runs from
Main street road to the Middle road
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-12-19
Basket Bali Schedule.

MONMOUTH. H., Dec. 1s.-Mon
mouth high school opens the 1913
1914 basket ball season here against
Kirkwood tonight.
The remainder OF the schedule fol
lows:
Dec. 26-Aibingdon at Abingdon.
Jan. 9-Aledo at Monmouth.
Jan. 23-Galesburg at Monmouth.
Jan. 30-Rock Island at Rock Is
land
Jan. 3-Moline at Molins.
Feb. 6-Moline at Monmouth.
Feb. -Galesburg at Galesburg.
Feb. 20-N-T Tournament at Peoria.
Feb. 27-Rock Island at Monmouth
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-12-19
LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS
United Press Associations Report Owe, o.
Leased
Kansas City Live Stock


KANSAS CITY, Dec l9-Catte !.
ceipts 1000; market steady. Steer,
$S.25@10.00; cows and heifers. aNs
$50: stockers and feeders, $500
7.5o; calves. ss.Oo61O.0o.
Hog receipts 1000; market Sc Low.
er. Bulk, s7.4O@7.s5; heavy, $500
TO; medium, s750@7.7o; light. s7.s5
@7.6o.
Sheep receipts 5000; marks,
steady. lambs, s7.00G7e5. ewes
s4.oo@4.sO; wethers. ss.25as26.
Omaha Live Stock.
OMAHA, Dec. 19.-Cattle receipt,
400: market steady. Steers, $1,000
$50; cows and heifers, ssNo97oo:
stockers and feeders, ssS5@7.so:
calves. ss.oo@10.oo; bulls and stag.
s4.50@6.75.
Hog receipts 5000: market SC lot.
er. Bulk. s7.256765.
Sheep receipts 10000; marks.
steady, easier. Yearlings, s6.259sso;
wethers. s5.eo@5.25; lambs, $500
7.sO; ewes, s4.25d4.S0.
Chicago Produce.
CHICAGO, Dec. 19.-Butter-Eztrsi
35s @36kc; firsts, 27929c; dairy e.
tras, 291sc; dairy firsts. 2skG27hc
Eggs FYrsts, 2Sq30c; oriinaH
firsts, 3oa oslo.
Cheese-Twins, 15A G15hc; Young
Americas, 15a @16c.
Potatoes-Michigan, 5596oc; Wis
consin. $4,000; Minnesota, 55Gs0c
Live poultry Fowls, 12aalsc8
ducks, 13@Hc; geese, 12ls91shc;
spring chickens, 12912kc; turkeyss
16G17c.
New York Produce.
NEW YORK, Dec. 19.-Flour mar.
ket Inactive. unchanged.
Pork market steady. Mess, s23.25e
1915.
Lard market dull. Middle west spot
s1o.70@1o.sO.
Sugar, raw, market dull. Centric
gal test. sS.3O9333; Muscayado "
test, s2.s002.S3.
Sugar, refined, market dull. Guy
loaf, 1928; crushed, s5.15; powdered
$4.35; graduated. s4.20@4.3o.
Coffee Rio No. Z on spot, sssc.
Tallow market quiet. City, 6fse'.
country, 6G6ac; specials, 7lsc.
Hay market dull. Prime, sloS1sv.
LOS: No. 3, 7o@S5c; clover G5Gsac.
Dressed poultry market firm. Ir
keys, 1926; chickens, 1S9@c'I
fowls, 10@I9c; ducks, 10920c-
Live poultry market quiet Gees
lac; ducks, 16@1sc; fowls, 1e9lehg
turkeys, 1Sc; ROSTERS, 12c: chichsns
1914 @14c. -.
Cheese market quiet State MIX
common to special, 1915 @16&c; sA,l, ~
common to specials, ga 1870; luz
skins, 2@4c. .-,,.
Butter market quiet. Receipts 9,ovs,
creamery extras, s6@37c dairy .uu ~.
20@3sc; imitation creamery nfs'N
22h @23kc. -
Egg market unsettled. Receipts %. -
303. Nearby white fancy, 4Vef.s
nearby mixed fancy, 34@35ci le''
33@36c.
New York Money Market !.
NEW YORK, Dec 1s.-Mones =
call, 3 percent.
Six months, percent
Mercantile paper, 5%g6 pereens
Bar silver London, % lS-ioa'
Bar silver New York, 5Sc,
Demand sterling. s4.S525a4 o00V'
ST. Louis Hay. !.
ST. LOUIS, Dec. 1S.-Marke' pl ".
and steady. Receipts at St LOUIS
80 cars; at East st. Louis, Il ea'I !,
Choice timothy, s215oG22oo; NJ =,
timothy, s19.O0@21.o0; No. tlli so0a
s1s.ooq1s.0o. No. 3 timothy, Si''Vys
1900.
u.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-12-19
FUNERAL RECORD
Mrs. Van HesIey,

Mrs. Van HesIey.
The funeral Of Mrs. H. Van Hesley
was held at the family home, lilo
Park street, at 10 o'clock this Fore
noon, Rev. J. c. Hughes. OF the Sec
ond Presbyterian church officiating in
the presence of large attendance OF
friends and neighbors.
Mrs. Shannon.
The funeral Of Mrs. Ida Shannon
of 1904 Park street was held at the
Second Presbyterian church at 2:36
o'clock this afternoon. The eeryices
were impressively conducted by Rev
J. 9. Hughes, pastor Of the church
and there was a large attendance
Burial followed at Oakland cemetery
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-12-19

Brlckley Elected Harvard Captain.
limited Press Leased Wire Service
CAMBRIDGE, Mass, Dec. H.
Charles Edward Brickley, Harvard's
football star, today received confiIma-
ton OF his unanimous election as cap
tain Of next years eleven. Whether
Trumble. varsity center opposed him
was kept secret.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-12-19
puts kearney Awav In Third.

United Press Leased Wire Service
WILLIAMSPORT. Pa. Dec. 49,
Steve Kearney. OF Brooklyn. was easy
for Dan Daily OF New Castle, here last
night. The former was knocked
out In the third round after
both men who are heavy
weight aspirants. showed consider
able skill. The Brooklyn fighter was
unable to Withstand Days hard left
hand Jabs.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-12-19
Jack johnson Answers Critics.

Jack johnson Answers Critics.
[ United Press Leased Wire Service
PARIS. Dec. 19.-Writing to a news
paper here in answer to critics who
seek to strip him of his title, Jack
Johnson declared: II am still the man
who beat Jeffries and others, and real.
ly deserve the name of "invincible'
which the Americans themselves gave
me-
Johnson meets Jim Johnson. sec
ond rater tonight.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-12-19
Boxing Makes State $4,000.

[ UNITED Press Leased Wire Service
NEW YORK, Dec. 10. Boxing bouts
in New York have earned the state
$4,000 since the boxing law went
into effect in August 1911, according
to report OF the state athletic COM
mission prepared today. The state
gets five per cent of the gross receipts.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-12-19
VIII Fight at 1875 Pounds.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Ssrvice.1
Los ANGELES. Calf. Dec. 10
Managers for the Leach Cross and
Bud Anderson match to fight at Yer
non. New Years day, today agreed to
have their men weigh in at 1875 pounds
two hours before the fight
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-12-19
CHICAGO Cash Grsin.

CHICAGO, Dec. Wheat-No. 2
red, e51a 6ssAc: No. red, s4c: No.
2 hard, ssMc; No. 8 hard, ss@SsAc:
No. spring, ssh6S9c
Corn-No. 2 yellow, 7oAc; No. 8,
641z 66Sc; No. 3 white, s5167c; No.
3 yellow, 65A 66sc: No. A, 5sG6sc;
No. 4 white. 5s663c; No. 4 yellow,
5S@63c.
Oats No. 8 white, 4o@41c; No. 4
white. 39@4oc; standard, 41hc.
Peoria Grain.
PEORIA, H., Dec. 19.-Corn-Mar-
ket unchanged, &c lower. No. 3
white. 64Ac: No. yellow. 641k 065c:
No. 4 yellow, 60@621ac: No. mixen,
64Ac; No. 4 mixed, 6oG61c.
Oats-Market steady. No. 2 white,
40A 941kc; No. 3 white. 1914 940c;
standard. 40Ac.
Chicago Live Stock.
CHICAGO, Dec. 19.-Hog receipts
10000; market dull, sc lower. Mixed
and butchers. s7.40@7.75: good heavy,
ys7.50@775; rough heavy, $7.4007.5o;
light, $7.So17G5; pigs. s6.2507.65.
Cattle receipts $500; market slow,
steady. Beeves, $6.6oQs.75; cows and
heifers. $3.s0@8.40; stockers and
feeders, .s4.so07.s5; Texans, $4,000
1850: calves. s7.oo910.50.
Sheep receipts 10000; market weak.
Native, $4.2506.5O; western, s4.25@
$3.50; lambs, $e.25@77O; western,
SS.25@775.
st. Louis Live Stock.
EAST ST. LOUIS, Dec. 19.-Cattle
receipts LOO: market steady. Texas
receipts 800, native beef steers, $1,000
9.75; cows and heifers, $4.256S. so;
stockers and feeders, $5.oo97.5o:
calves. s6oo@110o; Texas steers
s5.7597oo; cows and heifers, $4,000
GOO.
Hog receipts 10000; market steady.
Mixed and butchers. s755D7.SO. good
to heavy, s770@7.so; rough. s735p
$50; light. S7.5597.70; bulk, 1880
ITO; pigs, s6.75@7.45.
Sheep receipts 600: market steady
Sheep and mutton, SO 75Q4.5e. lambs
s5.259765.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-12-19
Grain Review.

CHICAGO, Dec. 19.-Wheat had a
lower cable today and started with
slight dip. but there was good buy
ing on this fractional decline and the
market recovered. At the close OF
the morning all wheat futures were a
fraction above last nights closing
figures,
Corn was steady today and moved
in very narrow range of prices.
May and July advanced u each during
the forenoon but December merely
held at yesterdays closing figures.
The fiimness that dominated the
oats market yesterday. held over to-
day. Oats futures started firm and
then gained n to " in the forenoon
Provisions started firm and higher
but eased or on weakness in hog
prices.
Daily Range Of Prices.
CHICAGO, ILL.,, Dec. 49,
Open. High. Low. Close.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-12-19
SPOR IS

win of Boston here last night. Baldwin
who forfeited the match to Brock at
the end Of the sixth round OF their
scheduled twelve round go was UNI
able to continue because Of two broken
ribs. The first four rounds were fair
ly even, but Brock shaded Baldwin in
the last two.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-12-19
sapper o,Nell Wins Eluht.

sapper o'NeiI Wins Fight.
UNITED Press Leased Wire Service
NEW YORK, Dec. 49,. Sapper
O'Neil. English lightweight, today has
credit of victory over Fred Halsband
in his first bout in America but he
failed to show q dangerous punch.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-12-19
Seventeen Day Vacation.

URBANA, H., Dec. 1.-THE Ur-
bana school children viii get a sew
enteen day vacation during the Christ
mas holidays. December 18th to jan
uary 9Th were the dates set by the
board of education at recent meet-
ing
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Brock After Rjtehie.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service. ]
AKRON, Ohio, Dec. 19.-Phil Brock,
Cleveland light weight today started
on the trail of Willie Richie as a re-
suit OF his victory over Matte Bald
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tanning between SIS and Sc, one dol
lar Ingersoll watch and a pocket
knife. The negro then jumped off the
wagon and disappeared at the side OF
the road.
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