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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-10-10
ATLANTIC AND PACIFIC
MEET IN CANAL
Continued from page l.,

connecting line. Enormous dividends
rolled IN from the start. Owners Of
the road successful STAYED off for
fourteen years all talk OF canal as
far as the railroads territory was con
cerned From 1853 20 1875 the road
paid dividends IN stock and cash OF
s37 100000. or over 500 per cent
In the meantime nineteen different
routes had been talked OF, principal
among which were Nicaragua and
Panama. The railroad not being alto
gether satisfactory in service and
charging enormous rates, President
Grant, In 1859, appointed a canal COM
mission which in 1870 arranged a
treaty with Columbia by which this
country agreed to build a canal II a
satisfactory route could be obtained.
1T was while officials OF this country
were debating routes that France step
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Moore-Renaud Wedding.

Miss Juiiette Remand. daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Remand. and Ben
famine Moore, were married at the
Episcopal church at $50 o'clock last
evening, DIR. Sage officiating The
wedding was private, only the brides
mother. Mrs. E. F. Renaud and Mrs.
Sage being present. Mr. Moore who is
81 years old, is graduate OF the Uni
Yergity Of Missouri and Is employed in
the hydraulic engineering department
OF the Mississippi River Power Com
pany, at Hamilton. Mrs. Moore. who
is l9 years old, Is a graduate of St.
Catharine's school for girls at Daven-
port. Mrs Moore has been very promi
nent socially in the younger set
Although the young couple have
been engaged for some time, they
have been able To keep their engage
ment secret and the announcement
Of their Wedding comes as a surprise
10 their many friends. They viii re-
side at the home OF the brides parents
103 High street until Mr.. Moore has
been transferred to some other city
BY his company.
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SERIOUS CATARRH
YIELDS TO HYOME|

Do not let this serious disease ex-
tend along the delicate mucous mem
orane, gradually going from the nose
to the throat, thence into the bron-
chial tubes and downward until the
lungs are reached.
There is no other treatment . for
catarTh that is like Hyomei or just
as good. None can take its place,
none give such quick. effective and
sure relief and at so little cost
furthermore Wilkinson & Co. will re-
fund your money If you are not bene-
flied. Hyomei, as sold by all drug
gists, reaches the most remote cells
OF the air passages, kills the catarrhal
germs, soothes and heals the irTitated
mucous membrane.
Begin its use now-today, and see
how quickly the droppings into the
throat, the discharges from the nose,
smiling and all other symptoms of
cataTrh are overcome; and remember
no stomach drugging breathe
It. The complete outfit containing in
haler and bottle of liquid costs but
s1-00. Extra bottles of liquid If later
needed, 50 cents--Advertisement
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-10-10
CITY NEWS.

Maud Powell. violinist, at the
Grand Tuesday evening. October II,
under the auspices Of the Monday
Music club.-Advertisement
There were no applicants to take
the civil service examinations at the
local postofice building today for the
various clerical positions in the civil
service including stenographers and
typewriters. There are large num-
Der OF vacancies offered and one who
passes the examination is almost as
sured OF a position. Another exami-
nation will be- held here on November
Is and the local civil service board
hopes to have number of appli.
cants take the examination at that
time.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-10-10
RIVER MEETING
INTERESTS KE0KUk
Question Of Levee improvements and
Warehouse Construction viii
Come Before the
Association.
DELEGATES ARE NAMED
Representing Five Organizations, the
Delegates Will Ask for
the Next Con
ventlon.

The delegates to the Upper Missis-
sippi River Improvement Association
convention to be held at Hannibal on
October 16 and II, will be confronted
with many new problems affecting the
river and legislation In the interest
OF upbuilding of the traffic.
Keokuk Is exceedingly interested In
river traffic at this time. among other
reasons. because OF the fact that the
city at present has $4,000 to spend
on improving the levee here and be.
cause of the legislation secured and
the plan advocated for river termin-
ais by the association. The SIC, 1000
will do much to improve the levee
but should public warehouse propo-
sition come up as Is advocated by the
association, 1t would require more
money and any money spent would
be with regard to future improve.
ments.
The delegates from Keokuk will also
ask for the next convention for Keo-
kuk. The list includes o. B. Towne.
the new Industrial Association man
ager. who will take up his duties to-
here.
The delegates APPOINTED by the In
dustrial Association are appointed
from different organizations as fol-
lows:
Industrial Association. A. Hamill,
W. NJ. Irwin, D. Cooper.
Keokuk Club Geo. S. Tucker ]. A,
Dunlap, Frank LeBron.
City Of Keokuk-C. r. Joy, c. F..
Skiryin, o. B. Towne.
Commercial Club-A E. Matless. D.
A. Collier. J. schouten.
Retail Merchants E. Justice, j.
f. Elder, ]. Albert Kiedaisch.
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The MARKETS
Grain Review.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service. ]
CHICAGO, Oct. 10.-Wheat started
with bearish feeling dominating the
trading today. Northwestern receipts
again were light and when covering
was started by shorts, the market re.
sponded with a Is to II advance In the
forenoon.
Corn was under pressure at the
outset and fraction easier. The
strength in the wheat pit caused
shorts to cover and prices advanced
u for December and n for May.
Oats was weak at the start, the gov.
eminent crop report being given g
bearish Interpretation but g recov-
cry for tach month made up the early
loss.
The advance was based on the
strength of corn and wheat.
Provisions were dull and steady
without causing any price changes.
Chicago Live Stock.
CHICAGO, Oct. 10.-Hog receipts
is, 900; market firm. sc higher. Mixed
and butchers. s7.s0Gs.60; good heavy
s7.s5@8.5O; rough heavy, s7.70GT.s5;
light, s7.9068.4o; pigs, s4.50G7.5o.
Cattle receipts 1000; market dull
weak. Beeves. s71099.50; COWS and
heifers, s3.eo9S50; stockers and feed
ers, s5.2507T5; Texans, s69o@S.00;
calves, s7.50@11.25.
Sheep receipts 10000; market
steady, shade lower. Native, $4,000
4.95: western, s41o@5.oO; lambs
s5.90@7. 90; western, s5.s06725.
ST. Louis Live Stock.
EAST ST. LOUIS. Oct. 10.-Cattle
receipts 1900; market steady. Texas
receipts 200; native beef steers, $3.50
@9.40; cows and heifers, s47599.00;
stockers and feeders, s525@750;
calves. s6.Oo@115O; Texas steers
s5.0967.75; cows and heifers, s4256
$50; calves Gear lots) s5.o0@6.oo.
Hog receipts 1000; market steady
10615c higher Mixed and butchers
ss.250s.55; good to heavy, $3.50
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All Men at war.

BELGRADE. Oct f0.-When the
mayor Of Mokrilug became i'll, no sutt-
able grown man could be found 10 take
his place. as all had gone to war. It
vas decided TO let his afteen-year-old
son have try al the JOB. The lad
performed the duty so successfully
that nov his father has recovered,
the citizens refuse to restore the old
man 10 the post. They declare that
the boy not only more thoroughly ap-
preciates the responsibilities Of the
Office but has greater authority over
the community.
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II nIA1TT7 6l2 Main
~ V4AA The Busy Store
SO; rough. sS.OO@s.25; light, ss.4o9
50; bulk, sS.25@s.5o; pigs, $3.50

$50; rough, sS.O0@8.25; light, $500
$50; bulk, sS.25@s.50; pigs. $3.50
7.25.
Sheep receipts 600; market steady.
Sheep and mutton, s3.259460; lambs
s5.5o@7.25.
Kansas City Live Stock.
KANSAS CITY, Oct. 1o.-Catle re.
ceipts 1000; market steaa., Steers,
ss.oOg9.50; COWS and heifers, s4.25@
9.35; stockers and feeders, $500
s.25; calves. s6.oo@1Ooo.
Hog receipts $500; market SC high
er. Bulk. s7sO@8.so; heavy, 5000
SIS; medium. ssoo@s.35; light,
$7.90@s.30.
Sheep receipts 1900; market
steady, weak. Lambs, $3.50. so;
ewes, s4.oo@4s5; wethers, s4250
6.25
Omaha Live Stock.
OMAHA, Oct. 10.-Cattle receipts
1900; market steady. Stee.s, $3.50
s25; cows and heHers, ss.25@7.5o:
stockers and feeders, Si.25@s.ao:
calves. ss.25@9.50; bulls and stays
s5.25@675.
Hog receipts 1900; market 591oc
higher. Bulk, s7959S.1o.
Sheep receipts $500; market slow
steady. Yearlings. s55od5.s5; weth-
ers, s4.256465; lambs, s7.o09I2o;
ewes, s4.oo94.25.
Chicago Produce.
CHICAGO, Oct. -Butter-Extras
29c; frsts. &c; dairy extras, 25ihc:
dairy firsts, &c.
Eggs-Firsts, 231sc.
Cheese-Twins, 15A 615bc, YOU'VE
Americas, 1915 615&c.
Michigan, 62d7oc. Mimi.
esota. 6267oc; Wisconsin, s2a7oc
Live poultry Fowls, 12hs 213o.
ducks. 12hc; geese, 12@13c snrinp
chickens. 14a14Ac; turkeys. lee.
New York Produce.
NEW YORK, Oct. io.-Fqour mar.
ket dull, easier.
2426. ''a
Lard market firm fiddle west
spot, s10,s0@I0s0
Sugar raw, market dull centr,,n
ga test sS48' siugcavado 50 test,
sugar, refined, market irregular
Cut loaf. s51o05 $50; crushed * M oo1 !.
80; powdered. ss40a4.so gran,,I.t
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ed, s4.25@445.
Coffee Rio No. Z on spot loha
10Ac.
Tallow market quiet. city, $50
country, sGss4c.
Hay market firmer. Prime, sl.la;
No, 8. S0GSoc; clover, 65as1.Oo.
Dressed poultry market dull. EASY
turkeys, 2o@22c; chickens, 1926
fowls, 12@20c; ducks, springers lsh
@17c.
Live poultry market quiet. Geese
be; ducks, 15@19c; fowls, l4Gl5c;
turkeys, tic; BOOSTERS, 111ac; chickens
broilers. 14@15c.
Cheese market quiet. steady. State
milk common to specials, 12A 916as
skins common to specials, 5Q1Shci
full skins, 11a@4c.
Butter market steady. Receipts I;
40; creamery extras, 319S1sct
dairy tubs. 24@30Ac; imitation
creamery firsts, 25@26c.
Egg market quiet. Receipts slos;
nearby white fancy. ss@4Sc; nearb,
mixed fancy. 2s0s5c; fresh, 2SG55c,
New York Money Market.
NEW YORK. Oct. 1o.-Money %
call, 3% percent.
Six months, 81 percent.
Mercantile paper, 51s percent
Bar silver London, 2S1sd.
Bar silver New York, 6oJsa
Demand sterling, s4.s5T5.
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ped In. and for % years. or until 1901,
succeeded in controlling operations.
The failure OF several French com
panfes is well known. Congress on
March 3. 1893 passed an act authoriz-
ing the president TO appoint 2 commits.
sion to make complete investigation
with view 10 constructing q canal
This commission considered principal
y the Panama and Nicaragua routes.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-10-10
cIubdom Geta Shock.

LONDON, Oct. 1o.Clubdom recer
ea a shock when Sir George AlexanfI
er' England's famous actor-manage'II
VINO has long been regarded the oessl
dressed man in London, confessed thu.
ne had worn the same dress suit
Tor twelve years. In an article in
weekly paper he declared that tns
subject of fashion scarcely intereste'
MN at all, neither on the stage Of
on The IMPRESSION that dress makes
either the man or the actor is ef.
roneous, he says. Perfection in dres'
has absolutely no relation to nv
success of a play"
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-10-10
The Social Club Meet.

Mrs. Oscar Adams enter aimed the
members of the Social club at one
O'Clock luncheon yesterday The
tables were attractively decorated
and the affair was a very pleasant
one socially Five hundred was play
ed during the afternoon.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-10-10
EIks Give Dance.

About seventy-hve couples attended
the first open dance of the Elks given
this season, last night. Following the
dance luncheon. WAS served in the
basement. Agnes seven piece orches-
ira furnished the music
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-10-10

dining room in red and white. Suit
able games were played and a two
course luncheon was served. Mrs w.
e Reid OF Galesburg, was an out of
town guest.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-10-10
Rrlde.to-hs Honored.

Mrs. L. A Doggett OF s1s North
Tenth street entertained last evening
at miscellaneous shower in honor Of
Miss lola Sargent who will become
the bride of Mr. P. J. Justice Of North
Adams, Magss on Saturday, October
II The house vas beautifully decor
ated for the occasion, the living room
ia autumn leaves and hearts and the
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-10-10
Ladies Auxiliary Of EaaIes.

The ladies auxiliary Of the Eagles
gave card party in their hall last
evening. Only the families Of the
Eagles we're guests. The evening was
q very pleasant one. Light refresh
ments were servd
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-10-10
WIN Entertain D. A. R.

Mrs. John c. Sage will be hostess to
the Daughters OF the American Revo-
luton tomorrow afternoon at 8
o'clock. The board of management
will meet at half past two.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-10-10
Baptist Ladies society.

Miss NJ B. Jones. sos North Thir-
teenth street assisted by Mrs. De-
Jong entertained the Baptist Ladies
society today.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-10-10
GREAT RECORD
MADE At LIBRARY
Report Made to the Trustees Shows
Larger Circulation Per Capita
Than Any Other
Iowa City.
MAY GET ELECTRIC SIGN
Large Increase in Circulation is Noted
Over Last Year in the
Report Sub
mitted.

That the use OF the Keokuk library
Is constantly increasing and Is keep
ing up was shown BY the report OF the
librarian to the board OF trustees last
evening. This city has for years had
larger circulation OF its nbrary
books than any other Iowa city per
capita and 1t is increasing its lead as
q reading city every year.
The report Of the librarian for +he
three months of July. August and
September showed that during the
quarter 1882 books had been taken
from the library. an increase OF 1853
over the same months of last wear.
This increase was made. too. IN the
face Of the fact that during the week
OF the celebration OF the opening of
the keokuk water power the library
was practically deserted by patrons.
everybody being too busy to read for
that week.
The coming generation Is showing
appreciation OF the library, and dur
ing the quarter took out 1909 books.
an increase OF fifty per cent over the
same months OF the previous year.
Keokuk boys and girls read lot
during the summer months. as shown
by the public library reports.
May Get Electric Sign.
Nothing but routine business was
transacted at the meeting of the
trustees. Dr.. G. Walter Barr acting
as chairman In the absence IF Presi-
den. John e. Craig from the city.
The building committee, headed By
Charles J. Smith. is securing est
mates on an electric si-n for the
library building. The library Is at
the very prominent corner Of Third
and Main streets, and at least some
members OF the board feel that the
city should do its share of making
Keokuk the best lighted city IN the
country. and also feel that a good.
plain. large electric sign win add to
the use OF the library. which is the
object OF fits existence
Librarian Mamie P Fulton was
granted leave of absence to attend
the meeting OF the Iowa state library
association at Sioux City next week.
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Congregational Ladies'.

Mra. D. 3. Hills and Mrs. Cole en-
tertained the Congregational ladies'
today at their home 3fi Blondeau
street.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-10-10
Entert.ins for Mrs. culkin.

Mrs. John Cameron entertained at
bridge yesterday afternoon In honor
of Mrs. Harry Culkin An elegantly
appointed luncheon was served and a
very attractive favor given.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-10-10
New Chinese President.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service T
PBK1N, Oct. YUM shi Kai va.
formally inaugurated first presidents
the Chinese republic today.
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Read The Daily Gate city.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-09-11
Women Create Trouble.

In one week | got rid of every pan
In Jericho that wanted an office and
was iust ilattcrins myself that | could
kFcep q nights without Il hlack eat on
I my stomach when the wotncn sudden
~ got together and whcrcascd and re-
solved as follows:
Whereas old Pap Pinkham has led
Us to believe that President Wilson
favored woman suffrage, and
"Whereas we have good reason TO
believe that old pap is an infcrnal
liar. and
"Whcreas. our children are crying
for buttermill. and crying in vain, and
Whereas. our toll hardened huS.
bands may step into dozen Chinese
. laundries in succession aud not be able
To borrow quarter, and
Whereas. there comes time in the
history Of all nations when the masses
must wade in blood to get their rights,
aud
Whereas, the women OF this coun-
try have been ground under the iron
bsel until rendered desperate. and
Whereas, our f0refathcrs poured out
their blood for the same liberty and
equality for all; now, therefore,
Resolved, that''7r.,..
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HEAD |TCHED
AND BURNED
Dandruff Could Be Seen Plainly in
Hair and on Coat Collar. Lots Of
Hair Fell Out. Cutieura Soap and
Ointment Cured in Four Weeks.

iTl3 Dudley ST., Dorchester, Mass. =
My trouble began with dandraG. IL
caused me mach trouble and after a while
my hair began falling out The .laadruif
could be seen very plainly in my hair and,
also on my coat collar. IL caused my head
TO get itchy. The itching and burning
caused scratching and left sores ON my
head. lost much sleep through tho night,
Every time combed my hair lots OF hair
would fall out.
tried --- and two other remedies
without success. | suffered almost two
years until used Cuticura Soap and ONT
ment. Then | got a sample OF Cuticura
SOAP aud Ointment and ! was relieved q
little bit. Then | got a fulll-sized cake of
CWicura Soap and a box of Cuticura olnt-
ment and in four weeks j was all cured"
(signedl James Mahoney. May /. 1918.
For pimples and blackheads tho following
is a most effective and economical treatment;
Gently smear the affected parts with Cuti-
cura Ointment. on the end of the finger. hue
do not rub. Wash OIL the Cuticura Ointment
in five minutes with Cuticura Soap and hot
water and Continue bathing for some MINI
utes. This treatment is best, on rising and
retiring. At Other times use Cuticura Soap
freely for the toilet and bath, to assist in pro-
venting inflammation. irritation and clog
ging OF the pores. Cuticura Soap (25c) and
CutioaFa Ointment (50c.) aresotd through-
out the world. Liberal sample OF each mailed
free. with sap. Skin hook. Address post
card "Cuticura. Dept. II. Boston
ns-Aien who shave and shampoo wita ca.
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built the coble-stone- cottage now own
ed by Mrs,s H.. b. Newton.
WEST ARLINGTON


Raymond Poor and Miss lIurd Wis
tied camp Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Lyman were
East Arlington visitors Saturday.
The Congregation was unusually
small Sunday, as so many We're out
of town.
Mrs. II. G. Mckee and little son
returned Monday from few days
visit in West Rupert.
Miss Luey Farnhams of Dandy was
an overs Sunday guest of her aunt
Mrs. H. Nj. Farnham.
Robert and David Crofut left last
week for school in Norti1ileld and
Pittsfield respectively.
MIR and Mrs. Chas. Yelling OF Jack.
sonvile drove to West Arlington Sun
day. Mrs. yelling returned Monday
Mr.. and Mrs. H. G. Buck attended
the rededication services at the Con
gregational church. East Arlington,
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Nj. Clinstock and
Mr. and Mrs. II G.. Buck were at the
camp Saturday. 80 took dinner at
the West Arlington cottage on that
day.
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NORTH BENNINGTON

Roy Palmer CT North Adams was IL.
town Tuesday on business.
Mar Peters OF Greenwich. N. Y.
spent a portion OF Tuesday in the
village.
Mrs. William Coreoran and daugh.
ter have returned from visit with
friends in Schenectady.
Kenneth Durham. j. Edward
White and Henry Walbridge left
Tuesday morning for Amherst, Mass.
whcro they enter the s,ate agrlcultm
al college.
". X. Worthineton, Mrs. Martha
Han and daughter Ruth, of this place
and Mr.. end Mrs. +. H. WorthingtoI
OF Ggpey Troy are spending two
weeks at IiodSes Lake.
Mss Grace butcher of Hopedale
Mass, is CUES, at Hotel White. She
is q native Of this village and her fat
cr Warren butcher. designed ant
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-09-11

-Sip pap. ] dent believe I care e.
bold cfiice.~ said philetus after think
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BY M. QUAD.
IGopyrisllt, 1918. by Associated Literary
I 1
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-09-11

WHAT'S the quickest way'ef getting
to the sixiy-Sere'th floor % the sky
high huIldingg-
take IN express elevator To the
fnv.nfth foor Then take tram In
the corr1dor to the other side 81 the
building. where Won can make close
connections with n fast local elevator
10 tlpp point yea want - St Louis
Post Dispatch.
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sl;nsvl R.trea. 81 ) Veteran.

1Ie-Wnl you ir my partner
She-Oh Geefue. this j. - Sudden.
GIVE me iitle time
Tie icontinninE For the next daHce;
She lrontiuuinei To catch nay
breath ! haveI Z recovered from tie
a. Boston et.--Eau~as City Times