The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-10-04
The Warsaw Gate City
Warsaw. ILL.,, Oct. 1914.

Warsaw, Ill
/ On Tuesday afternoon, Sept. %, al
2 o'clock, after short illness, Adolph
Kuse, one Of Warsaw's old and prom
inent German citizens, passed away
at his home here, aged 81 years,
months and 20 days. The deceased
was born in Preus Minden, Germany
Dec. 6, 1882. When 81 years OF age
he emigrated to America, going first
to New Orleans and a short time after
to st. Louis where later In the same
year he was married to Miss Caroline
| Wiederinghaus. This union was bless
ed with five children, three girls and
two boys. His wife died Feb. II, 1870,
and three OF the children preceded the
mother in death. On April II, 1891,
Mr.. Kuse married Miss Christina
Sneicer. Two children were born,
both of whom died in infancy. De-
ceased was held in high esteem by
his fellow citizens and was OF kind
IIy, considerate nature. He was for
many years member Of the German
+ M. E. church and a faithful worker
therein. To mourn his death he leaves
two children, Ed. Kuse, owner and
manager of "Dreamland," and Miss
Anna Kuse, both of Warsaw, also four
grandchildren, and many friends. Fun
eral services were held Thursday
morning at 10 O'Clock, Rev. e. F.
Krughoff, pastor Of the German NJ. p.
church officiating.
A 9 pound boy was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred Krushaar, Sept. 29th.
The sudden death in Ralston park
Wednesday afternoon Of Miss Flora
Bell has cast a gloom over our city
that will not soon be dispelled. She
was kind and loving daughter, SIS
ter and friend and had wide &C
quaintance both in city and country.
| She united at an early age with the
NJ. E. church of this city, and her life
has been one of consistent living. pa
| tfent endeavor and noble sacrince.
She leaves to mourn her demise her
father and mother, Mr.. and Mrs J. 9.
Bell; two brothers, Carroll NJ. Bell OF
! Brandon, Colo, and DR. Guy E. Bell
Of Warsaw; four sisters, Emma J. Bell
of Carthage, H.. Ellen Bell OF Cinc1n-
natl, Ohio. Eugenia NJ. Bell of Dollar
Bay. Mich, and Jessie M. Bell OF
Chirington. Colo; also an adopted
brother Robt. S. Bell. and sister Mil
dred Mckinney, besides host OF
friends. Funeral services were held
on Saturday, Oct 3, at p. M, at her
late residence on Jackson street be-
tween Fifth and Sixth streets, Rev.
A. E. Cole, pastor of the M. e. church
officiating. The floral offerings from
loving friends and relatives were
many and beautiful.
C. w. Fulton Of Oak Creek, Colo,
engineer at one OF the states largest
Goa, mines, is visiting relatives In
Alexandria and Warsaw and much en-
ioyed the centennial celebration or
the past week.
There we're over $50 home corners
registered and almost as many more
failed to register. who came late.
Nearly 800 old soldiers registered.
The 18th Illinois infantry was large
ly represented.
On Friday last, Mr. E. p. kTaeh-
ling. agent of the Guest Piano Co..
Warsaw. H.. attended banquet at
hotel Burlington, at Burlington, Iowa,
OF about thirty Of the company's
agents and officials. There was lunch
con and an informal meeting at the
hotel and during the latter Guest
PLAYER piano was dissected and its
-1-s n m
ouet was enjoyed in special dining
room, after which a smoker and ad-
journment to the theatre. The occa-
sion was delightful one and Of great
benefit to all present. Late IN Octo-
Der, the Guest company will celebrate
in burlington the 6Oth anniversary OF
its formation.
Mr.. Geo. NJ. Harness OF Lima, ex-
hibits eight varieties of apples in
window of the Hill-Dodge Banking Co.
The apples are as large as a conee
cup. sound as dollar, sprayed fruit
and are quite curiosity in these mo
annie" days. Time was only few
years ago when John Peyton, now de-
ceased. received $4,000 for his apples
TN gathered-by Chicago firm. One
hundred and fifty carloads were SHIP
ped from Warsaw that year.
Marshal Bennett deserves mucn
credit for preserving such good order
during our centennial. There was no
disturbances of any kind, all was har-
monious and peaceful. A few drunks
were raked in which is not strange In
a cowd of 10000 His assistants were
wide awake men and squelched any
attempt at gambling, the committee
having barred out everything Of the
kind. No burglaries were reported
which is to be wondered at. Never
was there better order at any previous
celebration.
| On Wednesday morning, Sept. 30, at
$3.50 o'clock, Miss jeanette E. Tribou-
/ let. daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. F. 8.
/ Triboulet, become the bride of Mr..
! warpa (,IiCk con IF Mr. and Mrs All