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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-01-03
CITY NEWS.
Comfortable lap robes at sner-

Comfortable lap robes at Sher-
wood s. Adv.
The funeral OF George Ridout as
held at the African Methodist church
at Q o'clock this afternoon and was
largely attended. The services were
conducted by Rev. J. P. sims, pastor
of the church.
Choice roasts OF beef and pork
and select dressed chickens at JOS.
Haubert's market, 7os Main street.
Adv.
Puckechetuck lodge No. 4S meets
every Friday night at s o'clock. All
members requested to be present. BY
order of noble grand, Geo. Immegart,
secretary Installation of otficers--
Adv.
The Upper Room Mission. Open
every evening. God says, Pray
without ceasing." God will surely
hear and answer prayers. Praying
people are invited to join us at the
10 o'clock morning prayer hour at
home. F. A.. McGaw.
Look! Best .lpringneld lump coal
$3.50 per ton ]. G. ,IcManus Con
struction Co. Phone 2l5.
Among the visitors to the water
power plant today we're John Long
we'll, a government engineer engaged
in irrigation dam work in the west,
and his brother who is senior stu
dent in the mechanical engineering
school Of Cornell university. Both
are sons Of o. H. Longwell, president
OF Highland Park college, Des Moines.
They are making thorough study OF
the greatest waterpower.
Big stock of harness at Sher
wood s.-Adv.
LaHarpe Times: After waiting
all these years for a trolley line
through LaHarpe, the chance at last
appears to be here. A. L. Ralston, OF
Canton, who is the promoter of road
from Peoria to Keokuk and which has
been surveyed through to Bushnell
and Sciota from there to Keokuk
through Hire and Fountain Green
townships by way of Carthage, came
down Monday and was shown another
route through LaHarpe and Blandins-
vile from Sciota on straight west OF
LaHarpe, through Durham township
to point straight north OF Burnside
and from there on to Carthage by way
of Burnside.
Buy storm buggies at Sher-
wood ADV.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-01-03
PERSONALS.

Will Smith will arrive tomorrow
from Quincy. Ills. to visit with his
father. Sunday he will sing at the
First Christian church at the morning
service.
Mrs. Frank B. Skinner of Chicago,
daughter Of DR.. and Mrs. B. F. Bailey
is visiting them in this city.
d. H. Eby of Hannibal is visitor
in Keokuk
o. j. Anderson of New Canton, ILL.,,
was a Keokuk visitor today.
F. E. Beckett of Peoria was visit
ing in the city today.
!. F. Nixon of Davenport was a Keo-
kuk visitor today.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-01-03
Newspaper Men In Jaii.

TUnitnd Press Leased Wira Service.1
BOISE, Idaho, Jan. 3.-R. s. Sheri.
dan, c. o. Broxon and A. r. Crusen
OF the Boise CapitalNews, today are
occurring the cells in the county jail
occupied by Meyer, Haywood and
Pettibone during the famous Steune.
berg murder trial None OF the three
men, who were sentenced for ten
days for contempt of the supreme
court yesterday, would make any
statement today. 1t is not known
whether they will pay the $500 fine
imposed on each or will elect to
work it out"
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-01-03
At the Hippodrome.

FOR feature acts, the present bill at
the Hippodrome excels anything ever
seen in a Keokuk vaudeville house.
Opening with Chester tombstone and
Company in sensational bicycle act
in which the rider performs almost
impossible feats, Jumping over tables,
chairs and other obstacles with more
ease than ordinary individuals walk
around them, the bill is feature in
every respect Following the cyclists
Billy Craig and Harvey Williams open
the laugh gates and everything is in
an uproar within few seconds.
These two men pull the best comedy
that has been seen at the Hippodrome
and were compelled to respond to
numerous encores. If you want sure
cure for the blues hear them today
Roberts rats and cats are next intro.
duced and the act Is truly marvellous.
Mr.. Roberts has about forty rodents
trained to do his bidding almost as
well as the average trainer works
with dogs, or other animals of a high
degree Of intelligence. Latest motion
pictures complete an exceptionally
well-balanced bill.-Adv.
"DeadWood Dick at the Colonial.
Deadwood Dick. hero of the Black
Hills. in three reels, is a picture with
moral and will be shown at the
Colonial tonight. is one of the
most realistic western pictures ever
produced.
A real story of the real west Of a
man who actually lived-not the lurid
outlaw that the cheap dime novels
and other notable characters OF the
to make him, but man who lived
in the environments of the early days
in the Black Hills. when might was
right He had for companions such
well known characters as Wild Bill
Hickcck, Calamity Jane, Omaha Oh
and other notablec haracters of the
west. His deeds of daring We're
seldom equalled but as a man, Dead
wood Dick, was always on the side oil
law and order Any one who visits
Deadwood, s. D., and talks with the
Icld timers will always hear the name
of Deadwood Dick mentioned with
praise and respect.
The scenes shown in this picture
I are faithful portrayal of some OF
the exciting incidents of Deadwool
Dicks life. 1t was such men as Dead
wood Dick that brought peacefulness
out of the chaotic west. True he was
a gambler, a gun fighter, but always Q
respecter of womanhood and would
/ fight at the drop of a hat. After al
vicissitudes CT mining camp career
there is no one, friend or foe, but what
will admit he was man.-Adv.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-01-03

When you want reliable medicine
for cough or cold take Chamber
lain's Cough Remedy. 1t can always
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-01-03
Bloody Battle in Tibet

Hunted Press leased Wire Service.
SHANGHAI. Jan. 3.-Advices re-
ceiyed today say three hundred Chi
nese soldiers were killed and six ma
chine guns lost in battle last nigh.
between Chinese and Tibetans near
Hhiang Cheng.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-01-03
HUNGARIAN EMPEROR
rs NEAR DEATH
Pope Sends Apostolic Benedictlon in
Anticipation of the Mon
arch's Demise.

limited Press Leased Wire Service.
ROME, Jan. 3.--Pope Plus today
sent his apostolic benediction to
Vienna, in anticipation of the death OF
Emperor Francis Joseph, of Austria
Hungary. The message was sent to
Cardinal Nagl, papal nuncio at the
Austrian-Hungarian court, with in
structions from the vatican to with
hold 1t until it becomes certain that
the aged ruler of the dual monarchy
is dying.
The pope, who always has maintain
ed the closest possible relations with
the Austrian royal family, today was
Informed by messages from the court
at Vienna that Emperor Francis Jo-
seph's condition was most grave and
that his death probably would be only
"a matter of hours.
Reported Dead.
BERLIN, Jan. 3.-Financial circles
today Were deluged with persistent
reports that Emperor Francis Joseph
|of Austria-Hnngary was dying and
Quotations on the bourse showed the
effect of the rumors.
Newspapers we're flooded with in
Ieutres, and despite repeated denials
from Vienna that the emperor's con-
dition was serious, Germany believed
that the aged monarch would not live
long.
AdFices from Vienna stated that the
emperor's condition was most grave.
His circulation is impaired, and it was
said that another attack OF heart fail
ure today gave him a turn for the
worse.
Semi-official denials of the report
were put out, it being stated that the
rumors were without foundation in
fact, but it was admitted that Profess
sor CHAR, the throat specialist, had
been called into consultation by the
court physicians attending the emper-
or.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-01-03

shore gradually receding. Here 1T is
that Frederick Thompson has shown
his mastery Of mechanical and cleo
trical stage effects.
A new production has been especial
sly prepared for this seasons tour,
the scenic equipment will be elabor-
ate and complete, the same as that
shown during its long run In New
York and Chicago.
The company in support of Walter
Allen is practically the same splen-
did organization that assisted in win
ming success and fame for the Nc
Cutcheon play during last season.
The engagement OF "Brewster's Mill
lions will be for next Monday even
ing, Jan. 6.-Adv.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-01-03
Dr.. Guerin is Dead.

limited Press Leased Wire Service. I
CHICAGO, Jan. 3.--Dr. John Guer-
in, oldest member Of the board of edu-
cation and sponsor OF tho movement
to return to the three RS" in the
public schools, is dead He died sud.
denly in Memphis, Tenn. The body
was brought back to the city by the
widow today.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1913-03-21
.RESINOL STOPS
ITCHING INSTANTLY

It is a positive fact that the moment
Resinol Ointment touches any itching
skin, the itching stops and healing be-
gins. With the aid of Resinol Soap it
quickly clears away all trace of eczema,
ringworn pimples, blackheads, or other
tormenting, unsightiy eruption, leaving
the skin clear and healthy.
And the best of it is you need never
hesitate to use Resinol Soap and Resi-,
mol Ointment There is nothing in them
TO injure the tenderest surface. Resinol
Is doctors prescription which for
eighteen years has been used by care
full physicians for all kinds of skin af-
fcctions. They prescribe Resinol freely,
confident that its soothing, healing &C.
tion is brought about by medication so
bland and gentle as TO be suited to tho
most delicate or irritated skin-even OF
tiny baby
Resinol is sold by every druggist in
the United States, or sent by parcel post
on receipt of price, Resinol Ointment 800
and 81, Resnol Soap, 25c. You can prove
at our expense what Resinol viii do for
you. Write today to Dept 3-K, Resinol,
Baltimore, Nd, and we viii send you a
liberal trial.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1913-03-21
ERUPTION LIKE PIMPLES

Wathena, Kan.-"My child's scalT
trouble became so bad that ] was
ashamed to have anyone see him. His
head had solid scab on It. He also
had terrible breaking out on his face
which was gradually growing worse
The eruption was like pimples which
developed into sores when he scratch.
ed, which he did almost constantly
Baby would almost scratch himself
raw.
81 had used several different kinds
of salve, none Of them helping In the
least bit, when saw the Cuticura ad.
vertisement in the paper and 1t made
me think Of the good results my sister
had when she used II for her children.
I had only used Cuticura Soap and
Ointment about two weeks before
noticed that the sores were almost en-.
tirely gone, and it must have been a
month or six weeks he was troubled
before began the treatment He
would get easy when l would put the
Cuticura Ointment on him. Cuticura
Soap and Ointment completely cured
him and he has a clear complexion
now" (Signed) Mrs. w. H. Hughes,
Dec. 81, 1911.
Cuticura Soap and Ointment sold
throughout the world. Sample of each
free. with 32-p. Skin Book. Address
postcard "Cuticura, Dept. L, Boston,"
ADV,
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1913-03-21
The 7einn Of Woman,

Women will serve as public porters
and dining car walters on the special
train which is to carry the Illinois
suffragists to the Washington parade
and except for the train crew and sol
itary man to shine shoes it will be an
example of feminized railway trans.
portation. The male shoeblack
prompts masculine reflections on the
division of menial labor under the
new dispensation. But mere man
may take heart. The time is still re.
mote when there will be women at To-
comotive throttles or in the more re
sponsibIe posts in railroad operation.
New York World.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1913-03-21

struck, looking at him. II was PLATA
that Jimmy. for the moment, had tho
upper hand. And that's about ALI
he laughed.
What on earth. man. is the matter
with you?" fumed Straker. Didn't
you know there were hundred
chances TO one the yacht wouldn't
pick you up?"
Jimmy nodded, unabashed. "One
chance Ii good enough for me. Moth
ing can kill me this trip, tell you.
I'm good for anything. Lucky stars
over me. | knew II all the time"
straker turned n disgusted face
toward Agatha. He's crazy as a
loon! Isn't he?" he questioned glum-
ly. But Jimmy knew his man.
NO. not crazy, Mr.. Straker Only
a touch o. sun! And it's glorious.
isn't II. Miss Redmond?"
She loved him for his boyish laugh
ter, for the rollicking spirit in his
voice, but her eyes suddenly filled as
she pondered the meaning back OF his
NTNNAfFSAN bN1A W AAA AAAs
er gone at last, 1t was she who came
to Jim with outstretched hands.
You mean you heard me call for
help. there on the hill?"
Yep" he answered, suddenly
sheepish.
And you followed TO rescue me II
you could?"
"Yep-Of course"
"Ah. james, Why did you do IT,
Jim's small-boy expression beamed
from his eyes. Il followed the Voice
and the Face-as told you once be-
fore, Don't you remember"
II remember. But why?"
His seven-year-old mood was sud
denly touched with poetic dignity. Il
could naught else" he said, looking
into her face. 1t was all tenderness;
and she did not resist when he drew
her gently down, till her lips touched
his.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1913-03-21
Could With a Large Degree Of Salts.
faction Be Made to Take chs
Place Of Meat.

In America unfortunately. cheese
seems to be regarded more as 2 laz-
ury than as a staple article Of oiet.
yet one pound of cheese is equal in
food value to two pounds Of meat. IL
is rich in both protein and fat Con
sidering this, its price is very low
and it ought to do good service in
the place Of meat. It's food value is
fully recognized abroad In Switzer-
land and to a great extent in Germany
and Italy, cheese is a part of the
daily food given to the outdoor labor
ers in the place Of meat. A great ad-
vantage in using cheese, and one that
should appeal. strongly to the over
worked housewife, is that 1t is gem
orally given uncooked. There Is some
doubt as to the digestibtlity OF cheese.
1t is claimed by noted German Bcien-
lists that, when taken in the usual
quantity onefouFth TO one-haRf
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1913-03-21
His Guess" Easily the Best

The questioner thus questioned in
turn looked at the pig carefully, and
made a guess The owner turned to
the rest Of the company, and said;
win not somebody else give a
guess? Just for the fun Of It. let
everybody have a try"
The proposal met with favor One
after another the men eyed the pa
critically, and after due consideTa-
tion, gave their estimates Of his
weight. The schoolmaster, who
seemed deeply absorbed in his own
thoughts, alone took no part in tho
contest. But he was not to be let
off.
SAY, friend" the owner Of the pig
urged, aren't we going to hear from
yo1"
The pedagogue, who perhaps had
never in his life looked attentively at
a pig, rose. went to the window, and
gazed out at this one. He deliberatsd
for a moment, then, with modest res
itation. named certain number Of
pounds.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1913-03-21
RECALLS LITERARY MYSTERY
Rev. Mr.. Wolfe, Author Of Burial Of
Sir John Moore" Buried at
Queenstown.

A literary mystery OF a hundred
years ago is recalled by the special
centenary number recently Issued. OF
the Newry Telegraph, an an Ulster
tri'weekly. In It's pages April 10.
1877 under the simple head OF Poe
try appeared what Byron called "the
most perfect ode In the language"-
THE Burial OF Sir John Moore" BY
ron or Campbell or any of the othera
10 whom this poem was variously
asorlbed would doubtless have been
proud TO claim IT, But the author was
the obscure curate of Ballyclog, In
Tyronne. Rev Charles Wolfe. and
the fame OF the piece was but a pos
thumous fame for him. Not until his
death, OF consumption. IN 1923, at the
early age OF thirty-two, did the author
ship become known TO the world. And
Wolfe, who wrote much other verse
Of merit, Is remembered only by that
one poem which sprang from the col.
umns OF provincial newspaper e
universal recognition In the big world
OF letters.-London Chronicle
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1913-03-21
STRENGTH
Without Overlooking The Stomach.

The business man, especially, needs
food in the morning that will not over
load the stomach, but give mental
Vigor for the day
Much depends on the start a man
gets each day, as to how he may ex-
pect to accomplish the work on hand
He can't be alert, with a heavy,
Observation-Disclosures breakfast re.
curing a lot of vital energy in di-
gesting it.
A Calf. business man tried to find
some food combination that would not
overload the stomach in the morning,
but that would produce energy
He writes:
For years Il was unable to find
breakfast food that had nutrition
enough to sustain a business man with
out overlooking his stomach, causing
indigestion and kindred ailments.
Being very busy and also a very
nervous man, | decided to give up
breakfast altogether. But luckily I
was induced to try Grape-Nuts
Since that morning have been a
new man; can work without firing,
my head is clear and my nerves strong
and quiet.
Il find four teaspoonfuls of Grape
Nuts with one of sugar and small
quantity Of cold milk, is delicious as
the cereal part of the morning meal,
and invigorates me for the days busi-
ness" Name given by Postum Co.,
Battle Creek, Mich. Read the little
book, "The Road to Wellville, +" in pkgs.
There's Reason"
Ever read the above letterf A new
enc appears from time 20 tHme. They |
amfeFent. Adv
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1913-03-21
SchooImaster Did Little Thinking
and Astonished His Crowd of
Competitors.

Men wonder at what they do not
understand, bat seeming marvel
often becomes absurdly simple when
it is explaineG. Many years ago a
schoolmaster, IN the course Of his
travels, had occ aston to stay for a day
or two at a country travern. AS he
sat In the public room with dozen
other persons, evidently natives of the
place, there caHNe along a man with a
fat hog that he was driving to market
Leaving the animal outside, he en-
tered the inn and Joined the little
company. Several of the latter went
to the window to look at the hog.
That's a fine pig you've got there,
neighbOr," remarked one. DO you
know what he'll weigiY7"
"Yes. SIR" returned the pigs owner.
Il had him on the scales Just before
started out. What do you gueas he'll
weigh1~
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1913-03-21

At hearing It, the eyes and the
mouth Of the pigs owner opened wide
in establishment
"Wal, swami" he exclaimed.
You're the champion! All the others
guessed either over or under. but
you've hit it almost to a pound"
Every one stared at the sehoolmas-
ter admiringly, but no one was shrewd
enough to tell how he had been able
to make so good a guess. It hat not
been a lucky hit, although he could
have done quite as well without sec.
ing the pig. He knew nothing about
swine, but he knew a good deal about
figures Having heard the guesses Of
IL more or less expert judges, he had
added together theirs guesses, divided
the sum by IL, and guessed" the re.
Companion.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1913-03-21
CHAPTER xxI.-continued.

Samson--shor1!" she exclaimed
gaily. Il hardly know you, all fixed
up like this"
"Oh. / look much better than this
when I'm really dressed up, you
know" Jim asserted Agatha patted
his knuckles lndulgently. looked at the
thinness and whiteness OF the hand,
and shook her head.
Not gaining enough yet" she said.
That isn't the right color for "a
hand"
1T needs to be held longer"
oh, no, il needs more quiet. Few
or visitors, no talking, and plenty Of
fresh milk and eggs
Jimmy almost stamped his foot.
Down with eggs!" he cried. And
milk, too. I'm going to institute
mutiny Excuse me. l know I'm visit.
ing and ought to be polite, but no
more invalid's food for me. Handy
Andy and | are going out to kill a
moose and eat Itch, Andy?"
But Hand was gone. Agatha sat
down in big rocker at the other win
dow. In that case" she said de-
murely. well all have to be thinking
Of Lynn and New Yorl; and work"
Jim shamelessly turned feather
"Oh, no." he cried. Pm very i'll. I'm
not able to go to Lynn. Besides, my
time isn't up yet. This is my vacation"
He looked up smiling into Agatha's
face, ingenious as boy of seven.
DO you always take such-such
venturesome holidays?" she asked.
Il never took any before; at least,
not what l call holidays" he said IF
you don't come over here and sit near
me, shall get up and go over to you.
And Andy says I'm very wobbly on
my legs. | might by accident drop |
into your lap"
Agatha pushed her chair over to-
ward James, and before she could sit
down he had drawn it still closer to
his own. The doctor says my hand |
has to be held" he assured her, as
he got firm hold of hers.
For shamel" she cried Mustn't
tell fbs."
Tell me-" he begged. is this your
house, really'n truly?" 1t brought, as
ne knew it would, her ready smile.
Yep she nodded
And is that your tree out there?"
Yep"
"Ah!" he sighed It's great! It's
Paradise. I've dreamed of Just such
a heavenly place. And Andy says
we've been here two weeks"
"Yes-and a little more"
my holiday half gone!" His mood
changed from its iocund and
Doyish manner, and he turned earn
,stly toward Agatha.
Il don't know, dear girl, all that
las happened since that night-with '
you--on the water Hand shuts me
If most villainously But / know it's {
Ieaven being here, with Aleck and s
very one so good to me, and you E
'ou've come back, somehow, like a
eality from my dreams. / watch for '
ou. You're all think of, whether I
m awake or asleep" q
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1913-03-21
SYNOPSIS.

Agatha Redmond. opera singer starting
Tor an auto drive In New York, finds a
stranger sent as her chauffeur, Later
she ~ accosted by stranger who climbs
into the auto and chloroforma her James
Hambleton of Lynn, Mass, wltnesHes the
abduction OF Agatha Redmond. Hnmble-
ton sees Agatha forcibly taken aboard a
yacht. He secures tug and when near
the yacht drops overheard. Aleck Van
Camp. friend 0f Hambleton, had an ap-
pointment with him. Not meeting Ham
bleton. no makes call upon friends,
Madame and Miss Melanie Reynier. lie
proposes 20 the latter and Is refused. The
three arrange a coast trip on Van Camps
yacht the Sea Gull. Hamhleton wakes
up on board the Jeanne D'Arc. the yacht
on which Is Agatha Redmond. lie meets
a man who introduces himself as Mon
sieur Chntelard, who is Agatha's abduc-
tor They night, but are interrupted by
the sinking OF the vessel. Jimmy and
Agatha are abandoned by the crew, VINO
take to the bouts. Jimmy and Agatha
swim for hours and finally reach shore
IN thoroughly exhausted condition. Re
covering slightly, the pair and Hand. tho
chnuneuT who assisted In Agatha's uh-
duction. lie agree 10 help them. Jim Is
delirlous and on the verge OF death Hand
goes for help, He returns with Dr,
Thayer, who revlves Jim. and the party
vs. conveyed 10 Charlesport. where Aga
tha's property Is located Van Camp ana
his party, In the Sea Gull, reach Charles
port and get tidings OF the wreck OF me
Jeanne lJ'Arc. Aleck mas jim on tnt
verge OF death and Agatha in despair.
DIR. Thaycr declares his sister. Mrs, Stoo-
dard. II the only one who can save jim.
She Is a woman OF strong religious con-
victions, and dislikes Agatha on account
OF her profession. She refuses 10 nurse
Jim. Agatha pleads with her and she
consents TO take the case. van camp
hears Agatha's story and gets on the
track OF Chatolard. Hambleton is finally
out OF danger Chamberlain, friend OF
Van Camp. goes after Chatelard. Agatha
meets Melaine Reynier and both are sur
prised al their remarkable resemblance.
Chamberlain by ruso induces Chatelard
to go 10 Agatha's house Melainc recog-
nizes Chatelard as the spy Of her psrse-
cutor, on whose account she left home. IL
was Melaine Chatelard he thought he was
abduCting Before he can bs arrested
Chatelard escapes in an auto.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1913-03-21

What is your idea of a radical?"
asked the young man who is studying
politics.
my observation" replied Senator
Sorghum, lis that a radical is usually
man who wants to muss things up in
the hopes of establishing himself in
circumstances sufficiently comfortable
to warrant his becoming a conserva-
live. Washington Star.