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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-10-20

| II my wife handed me glass like
that I'd raise fury" He drank and
wiped HIS mustache with his one
good hand.
She doesn't allow anything dirty
around our house. No sir! She'll be
furious with me for letting my KNAPP
sack get so dirty. But soldier cant
keep clean. The finest soldier in the
finest army in the world will look as
dirty as an Apache Indian after a
few days on the h.sld.''
He gave his knapsack kick with a
rough hobble-nailed shoe. She'll clean
| 1t up though and hang it up In the
attic and save it for my son Jean who's
only three now. / used to hear my
jgrandfather tell about fighting with
Napoleon. When my hair gets white
I'll tell about fghting with-well. with
France"
Then Jean studied more and sighed.
mo Napoleon this time"
Have you ever been into Bor-
deaux?" he asked me. NO? All, the
best city in France! Old buildings,
sure; but some splendid new ones and
I've put up electric wires IN most of
them"
More study; then he shrugged his
shoulders. They said they'd keep
my job for me but I'll need two hands,
no?"
/ tried to turn the subject. We
talked about football for while;
Jean belonged to football team; his
eyes lightened-and then his smile
went. could see what was happen
ing to Jean. The "tumult and the
shouting was dying for him: the
captains and the kings" were depart.
ing and all the great war in Europe.
with the soldiers camps under the
autumn moon and marches and songs
and shouting were dwindling, dwind-
ling away and shriveling up into
Jeans own little troubles which CEN
tered in that one stump Of an arm.
Who'll rule Europe?" was the ques-
ton Jean started out with some weeks
ago, but the sentence was changing
on the screen OF his life with every
mile that he passed toward home and
the letters we're reading what work
can q one armed man do for his wife
and baby, after the war is over?" I
looked at Jean and his smile was
gone. He perked up bit and took
handful of buttons from his pocket.
From q German soldiers coat he
explained. That's all could get to
bring home to them.'
You're bringing yourself home"
YES, my wife will like that" he
said sadly. But the emphasis on the
word wife" and you'll see how the
iron Of his disappointment WAS burn
ing into Jeans soul.
Jean showed his teeth but his eyes
were sad as he said goodbye to me.
The tears weren't far away. for he
was really only a boy. helped him
to get his shoulder pack in place and
the last l saw OF this little soldier,
who had fought for the Lilies Of
Frnace' was glimpse of his blue
overcoat, his red breaches and his
red topped cap being swallowed up in
the rushing crowd. wouldn't be sur
prised II Jean cried when his little
French wife, who loved clean things,
threw her arms about his dirty uni
form that night, And, II he did cry
wouldn't be surprised II she thought
that he was weeping because he was
glad to get home But know better.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-10-20

Vegetable Compound 30 I threw away
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gan taking the Compound. Before
had taken half q bottle was able TO sit
up and in . short time I was able to do
all my work. Your medicine has proved
itself able to do all you say it will and I
have recommended it in every household
Ihaye visited. - Mrs. MARY JOHNSTON,
30 Siegel Street, Philadelphia, Pa.
Another Bad Case.
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was pale and weak and would have hys-
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pain under my shoulder blade. / was
under the care Of different doctors but
did not improve. Twas SO weak could
hardly stand long enough to do my dishes
Lydia e. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound has made me well and happy and
have begun to gain in weight and my
face looks healthy now. . Mrs. j. W.
HoRNBERGER, R. No. 8, Ephrata, Pa.
II you want special advice write
Lydia e. Pinkham Medicine Co. {conf
dentiaD Lynn, Mass. Your letterw,
be opened, read and answered b!
woman and held In strict c0Rfller
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-10-20
battle Of New Orleans.

WASHINGTON. Oct. 20.-Presi1ent
Wilson and Secretary OF the Navy
Daniels were asked to attend the
Tooth anniversary of the battle OF
New Orleans to be held in New Or.
leans January S. They took the in
vitation under consideration. along
with a request for dispatch Of naval
vessels to New Orleans at that time.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-10-20
On the Same Platform.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service. ]
PEORIA, Ill Oct. 20.--Lawrence Y.
Sherman, republican candidate for SEN
ator, by telegraph, accepted, an invi-
The Cairo bulletin., 1914-01-20
HEARD IN CAIRO.

How Bad Backs Have Been Made
Strong-Kidney Ills Corrected.
All over Cairo YOU hear t. DQans
Kidney Pills are keeping up the good
work Cairo people are telling about
telling of bad backs made sound
again. You can believe the tesu-
mony Of your own townspeople.
They tell il for the benefit eff yo1
who are suffering. If your back
aches, if you feel lame. sore and mis-
cradle, if the kidneys act too FIRE.
quently, or passages are painful,
seanty and off color, use Doan'5
Kidney pills, the remedy that hai
helped so many OF your friends and
neighbors. Follow this Cairo citi-
zen's advice and give Doan's
chance to do the same for yo1.
Mrs Henry Etz, 225 Nineteenth
St, Cairo, ILL.,, says: 81 am glad to
recommend Doan's Kidney Pills, as |
consider them TO be the best kidney
remedy in existence They have been
used in my family for a number Of
years and have always brought
prompt and satisfactory relief. Amy
person suffering from backache CT
other troubles caused by weak kid
neys, will make no mistake in Civ
ing Doan's Kidney Pills a trial.
For sale by all dealers. Price SO
cents. Milburn Co.. Buffalo,
New York, sole agents for the United
States,
Remember the name-D0an's s..
aud take no other.
The Cairo bulletin., 1914-01-20
NETTING TO BE LIVELY.

Lincoln. Neb. Jan. l9.-Th
presidents and govern ing boards o.
the Missouri Valley Conference uni
versitias are here today to discus
important athletic matters. Uniform
scholastic and athletic standards
viii De considered ANA a plan sug
gested whereby faculty representa-
tiyes IF the universities OF the con
ference shall be directly connected
with the departments OF physical
training. The committee which has
been Investigating fraternity condl-
tons at the various schools viii
also submit a report to the confer
ence.
The Cairo bulletin., 1914-01-20
Five Hundred Party.

Mrs. Walter A. Krcbs entertained
yesterday afternoon with 500"
party at Der home on upper Wash
ington avenue.
AT cards the high score prize was
won by Mrs. Oris Hastings, the sec
ond prize Mrs B. McManus, Jr., cut
prize Mrs. o. P. Hurd and the con
ISOLATION prize Mrs. Travis A, Kim
mel
At the conclusion of the after
noon the hostess assisted by Mrs
john B. Messenger served a two
course luncheon to the guests
there being forty present Mrs
Krebs will entertain with q bridge
party Wednesday afternoon.
The Cairo bulletin., 1914-01-20

The Ladies Aid society of the
Lutheran church VIII give a coffee
Tuesday afternoon Jan 10Th at the
home Of Mrs, A. kafer, S40S Wash.
Ave. LII 1-20
The Cairo bulletin., 1914-01-20
Alma Rebekah LODGE.

Tho regular meeting Of the Alma
Rebekah lodge will be held this
evening and the officers for the
coming year will be installed The
installation STAFF which is in barge
OF Mrs. Ellen O. Johr son OF Galatia.
Past State president, viii be guests
of the lodge.
The Cairo bulletin., 1914-01-20

The Camp Fire Girls VIII hold
their regular meeting at the Boy
Scouts rooms at the Presbyterian
church this evening. The members
are requested to be present as the"
viii be given lessons in drilling
The Cairo bulletin., 1914-01-20
NOUCE TO READERS.

For the convenience Of The Bnlle-
tins readers all funeral notices viii
hereafter appear on the page Of tho
paper used for classified advertising
ia t Is
The Cairo bulletin., 1914-01-20
Clover Card Club.

Mrs. Jesse w. Beaales will enter
tain the Glover Card club, this
afternoon at her home 52S Thirty
sixth street.
The Cairo bulletin., 1914-01-20
NOTICE.

Dog tax for the year 1914 Is now
due. Cal at IllI Commercial ave
nue. and secure dog check.
II. J. DACRES, Poundmaster.
Advt. 1-G 2w
The Cairo bulletin., 1914-01-20

Carmel, Wabash County. The at
tendance was good. About 100 be
ing present.
The Cairo bulletin., 1914-01-20

Aud Davis has returned from q
few DAYS visit at st. Lonis.
The Cairo bulletin., 1914-01-20

Miss Stella Shields of Twenty.
second street has returned from Il
visit with friends at Chicago.
The Cairo bulletin., 1914-01-20

Mrs. w. A. Graham Of jackson,
Tenn, is the guest of her husband
w, A. Graham at The Halliday.
The Cairo bulletin., 1914-01-20
PERSONALS.

Mrs. Anna Wood of 1898 Wash
ington avenue, is quite ILL.,
Edgar Martin. remains seriously
i'll at st. Mary's infirmary
The Cairo bulletin., 1914-01-20

Mrs. Grace Hunt of Eighth street,
has returned from a visit to rela-
tiyes at Ullin.
The Cairo bulletin., 1914-01-20

Miss Irene Stoelzle Of Murphys-
boro. Is the guest Of Miss Corrine
Walker of Seventeenth street.
The Cairo bulletin., 1914-01-20

Rev. A. A. Myrick OF Calvert City,
KY, was a business visitor in Cairo
yestefUdy.
The Cairo bulletin., 1914-01-20

Miss Mildred Ent Of Park avenue.
has returned from a visit with
friends at ST. Louis.
The Cairo bulletin., 1914-01-20

Phil Wallace OF Bate. Mont. is
visiting his sister, Mrs. W + F'ara-
bough of Holbrook avenue.
The Cairo bulletin., 1914-01-20

/ Mr.. and Mrs. Leo Carrico AMI
daughter Miss Eyline, have returned
from visit 1f several days at Chi
cage.
The Cairo bulletin., 1914-01-20

Rev. A. A. Myrick of Calvert City
KY. was a business visitor in Cairo
yesterday.
Mrs. Grace Hunt of Eighth street.
has returned from Il visit to reIa-
tiyes at Ullin.
Miss Mildred Ent of Park avenue.
has returned from visit with
friends at st. Louis
Phil Wallace OF Bate. Mont, is
visiting his sister Mrs W L Fara-
bough of Holbrook avenue.
Miss Stella Shields of Twenty.
second street, has returned from a
visit with friends at chieago.
Miss Irene stoelzle Of Murphys-
boro. Is the guest OF Miss Corrine
Walker of Seventeenth street.
Mrs. w. A. Graham Of jackson
Tenn, is the guest of her husband
W, A. Graham at The Halliday.
Mr. and Mrs, J b. Cannon will
leave in a few days for Mobile. Ala,
whore they will spend a few weeks
Eugene Riggle Of Unity, returned
to Cairo Sunday afternoon 10 re-
sumo his studies at Douglas school
The Cairo bulletin., 1914-01-20

Eugene Riggle Of Unity, returned
10 Cairo Sunday afternoon TO re-
sumo his studies at Douglas school
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-01-09
SOUTH SHORE EARNINGS.
Good Showing is Made Despite the
Copper Country Strike.


The Duluth, South Shore 4 Atlantic
railway continues 10 make good
showing in it's volume of traffic in
spite of the paralyzing effect Of the
strike In the copper country
For November the roads gross earn
ines were Just S2.50O less than "A year
ago at S2G2.2S5 Net earnings were
Si5,12S as compared with $82.59o To-"
the corresponding month last year.
The company's gross revenue for
the las; five months aggregated ST.
5S2, 500 as compared with N,47G.9H
during the same period last year OF
that. after providing for liberal expen-
Gitures on improvements. S556oi9 was
left for net earnings as against $500,
965 wear ago.
officials Of the road look forward
TO favorable returns In net income
from now on as q result Of the great
or efficiency brough. about through
the practical completion Of the i'm
provement program inauCurated two
years ago.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-01-09
RESIDENTS THREATEN AN
ALLEGED WHITE SLAYER

Pemberton, y. j., Jan. 9.-The news
Of the arrest at Mobile, Ala, yesterday
of Joel Foster. charged with violation
of the Mann white slave act. created
much excitement here. Summary ven
geance is threatened against Foster by
local residents.
Foster is general manager Of one Of
the largest poultry farms in the world
at Browne Mills. y. j. near here. He
disappeared from home on December
II. AT the same time his stenographer.
Delilah Bradley, aged Il. daughter of
a railroad baggagemaster. also disap-
peared. She was arrested at Mobile
with Foster.
The wife and siXteen-y year-old
daughter Of Foster are at the home Of
the latter's father at Scranton.
Foster will have a preliminary hear.
ing at Mobile on January Il. His law
yers, il is understood. will invoke in
the case a recent decision Of a federal
Judge in Texas. who held the intent of
the Mann act was merely u prevent
commercialized vice.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-01-09
PRIEST PREVENTS PANIC.
Chants Mass at Burning Altar IN Sy-
raeuse Church.

Syracuse. y. y, Jan. 9.--Continuing
Ia chant mass as flames spread over his
head ana momentarily threatened TO
fire his garments. Rev. William f..
Sheehan calmed 500 persons i'm 81
John the Baptist church and prevent
ed "A panic. which would have cost
many lives.
There was a moment Of intense eX-
citement in the congregation when
the blaze was seen on the altar. Tho
flames leaped toward the ceiling. but
Father Sheehan continued singing as
though nothing had happened AMI
when the sparks new on his garments
eNtinEuishing them with his hands.
Rev. Mr.. Mnllany, pastor ana Other
priests hurried to th" assistance of
Father Sheehan. an0 while they
fought the fire the congregation quiet
ly filed out Others went To the aid Of
the priests. and before the firemen
arrived they had cXtinguished IT,.
fire.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-01-09
PROJECT RANKS WITH
The PANAMA CANAL
Blast of Dynamite viii Open New
CatskiII Aqueduct Tomorrow

New York. Jan. \ blast Of dvna-
mite fired 400 feet underground at
li9th street and - Nicholas avenue
tomorrow morning. viii signal the
opening of the new Catsllill aqueduct.
through which, within a year, New
York city's water supply Of half a
billion gallons day will flow.
The cost to the cit yhas been $l62,-
600 900 i'm money. the labor of seven
ty-two thousand men, and injury or
death OF nearly four thousand.
Foreign engineers rank the aque-
duct with the Panama canal rs one
Of the greatest engineering feats in
the world. The Nshokan reservoir,
from which the water will flow
through hftccnfoot pipe IN the nine
tv-siX mile trip, is l2.S miles square.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-01-09
VILLA IS ABOUT TO LEAD
new ATTACK ON 0JINAGA

Preside. Tex. Jan. "A fresh rush
Of refugees today from Ojinaga, bore
witness To the belief that General
Villa is about to lead a combined force
10 attack the town
Marines TO Mexican coast.
Washington, -. c., Jan. 9.--Four
hundred marines now in the Panama
canal zone were ordered yesterday to
Join the American warships off the east
coast Of Mexico. This virtually will
double the marine guard aboard the
vessels, their force now numbering less
than $50 officers and men.
Secretary Daniels explained that the
transfer was To he made for the bene-
fit of the health of the men, who have
been on the isthmus for many months,
lie said the action did not result from
any suggestion or hint from President
Wilson and that it could not be con-
nccted in any way with the recent
visit of John Lind to Gufport
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-01-09
JEWS NEED A NATION,
SAY KNIGHTS OF ZION.
Tell OF 10000 Members Of Race Who
Have Started Colonies.

Chicago. Jan. 9.-That it is nee
essitv for the Jewish race To have a
country was urged by delegates from
the middle western states at the clos
ing of the seventeenth annual conVcn-
tion of the Knights of Zion In the Chi
cago Hebrew institute al 1858 Taylor
street.
The back Ia Palestine movement was
started by Baron Rothschld and DR.
Theodore licrN. In seventeen years
forty two colonies, with from $4,000 to
"a. 0oo people have settled in Pales-
tine Wealthy Jews over the world
are buying up the land in and about
Palestine and establishing factories
and cities Plans had been made To
establish a university in Palestine to
provide culture for the future nation.
with the rcgainug oi their home.
said Rabbi Mayer Berlin of Germany.
the 1000 000 Jews scattered over the
world would be one of tie great pow
crs
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-01-09
FOUR OF CREW
OF WYOMING
ARE DROWNED
Cutter From Flagship of the At
Iantic Fleet, With Sixteen
Aboard, Capsizes
ROUGH SEAS OVERTURN BOAT
Some Are Taken From Water Un-
conscious and One Dies
From Exposure
ROUGH SEAS OvERTURN BOAT
ACCIDENT IN HAMPTON ROADS

Old Point Comfort. Va. Jan 8
Four sailors OF the crew of the flag
ship Wyoming of the Atlantic feet
were drowned this morning when big
freight sailing cutter of the Wyoming
was swamped with sixteen sailors
aboard. owing 10 the fact that the
wyoming was anchored far out In the
roads any rough seas make il almost
impossible for small boats 10 navigate
The reports are meagre.
Official reports from the Wyoming
give the number lost as four with ef-
forts being made to revive others taken
from the water unconscious. one Of
those taken out alive died from expo
sure. Three bodies are said TO have
been recovered by the Wyoming.
Four Known Dead
Washington, Jan. admiral Badg-
cr's report Of the Hampton Roads ac-
oident says the body of Boatswains
Mate Olson has been recovered. Three
other men are missing.
Commander Glennon of the Wyo-
ming gave the Associated Press the
following official statement of casual
ties.
Drowned
BOATSwAINS MATE OLSON. of
Portsmouth. Va.
SEAMAN HUGO. of Newport. r. |.
SEAMAN ROTH, of Seattle.
SEAMAN BAULDUF. Of Brooklyn.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-01-09
ASKS i. S. TO RECOVER
a 1-2CTS. 0VER-CHARGE

Washington, Jan. 81. NJ Ewong,
a travelling salesman, Of Knoxville,
Tenn, has asked the inter state COM
mercc commission To stop the alleged
practice of railway agents which, he
charged wrongfully deprived him of
four and 0nc-half cents In the com
plan' filed with the commission,
sample trunks from one point on the
Louisville and Nashville railroad to
another was Sl.50&. but the baggage
agent. following custom of making
five cents "a collcctible unit, knocked Off
the fraction and collected $lj5
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-01-09
RELIC BELIEVED TO HAVE
HEALING POWERS, STOLEN

New Haven Conn, Jan 9.--lt be-
OF the ST LOUIS Roman Catholic
church had been broken open and "a
small gold locket, containing a piece of
Il finger bone. vencrated as a relic Of
-. Anne, stolen.
The discovery was made early in the
week, but the news was withheld. The
relic is believed to have specific pow
crs of healing The casket was sealed
by the late Pope Leo
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-01-09
8 KILLED; II INJURED IN
GEORGIA TRAIN WRECK

Cordele, Ca, Jan. "A passenger
train Of the Georgia Southern and
Florida railroad was wrecked ucar
here Three were killed and twenty
seven were injured The car Of John
r. Munson president and general man
ager of the road, was on the train and
turned completely over. lie was in
bed and thrown out or bed and badly
bruised
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-01-09
APPLY WRIT ERROR
IN EVICTION CASES
supreme Court to Review Quincy
Cases After They Are Tried

The Michigan supreme court yester-
day refused 10 allow the application for
mandamus in the eviction cases of the
Quincy Mining company. holding that a
writ Of error was the proper remedy
after these eases we're tried In the cir
cult court
The quincy Mining company served
notice on some Of it's employees which
read as follows:
TO ------ -----: The Quincy Min
ing company maintains its dwelling
houses for the sole benefit and conven-
icnCe of its employees and none others.
Therefore you are requested ana re-
quired To vacate the house occupied
hy you, being number --- so that II
can be occupied by an employe of the
quincy Mining company for his benefit
and convenience.
This notice was served i'm September.
In the latter part of October Judgment
was taken in eleven cases and nine
were appealed. ON November judg-
ment was taken in % cases and eight
cen were appealed. ON Nov. is. judg-
mcut was taken i'm 60 cases and 45
were appealed. The total number of
houses of the Quincy Mining company
occupied hy striking employees is now
f3. the rrat having vacated the houses
or gone back To work
No Forcible Evictions.
There has been no forCible evictions
by the Quincy Mining company in any
ease. the company insisting that the
houses are for them when they work
for the COMPANY and IL they do not
work Tor the company they should va
cate
Judgment was taken before Herman
\. Weider, circuit court commission
er In the last cases no defense was
made by the strikers. The law al
lows five DAYS in which to appeal their
cases in the circuit court. None of
them showed up FOR appeal. Six days
after Judgment attorneys for the
Western Federation of Miners applied
To Judge O'Brien for a special order
allowing an appeal, and after hearing
the applications he made an order al
lowing the defendants until December
9 in which tn perfect their appeal and
directed the circui, court commissioner
to require a bond not to exceed 5000 in
each case
The company took the ground that
the circuit Judge had no jurisdiction or
authority To make such an order and
applied To the supreme court for man
damus To set aside the order The su-
preme court held that il would not
consider the application, but would
wait until the cases were tried in the
circuit court and then review the pro-
ceedings on writ Of error
Chicago Tribune Story False.
An article recently appeared I'm the
Chicago Tribune about "a Tenant
named John Maxi, who had been
thrown out Of his house by the Quin-
cy Mining company and his furniture
and family put out in TIE snow. That
statement IL pronounced to be abso-
lutely false. No family has been thrown
In the snow, nor has any family been
intimated or driven from his house
against his will. such man never
worked for the company.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-01-09
RUSSIA REMuzzLes PRESS.

st. Petersburg, Jan. 9--The council
IF ministers issued long list Of topics
which Russian newspapers are pro-
lihited from mentioning during 1914
Among the forbidden news items are
changes i'm the equipment and the
strength of the army and navy, repair
ng Russian warships. fortresses and
naval ports, maneuvers Of troops. etc.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-01-09
Concludes Investigation and
Leaves for Home; Does Not
Want 10 Be Considered as
Having Taken Any ACti on
STATEMENT MADE BY
GOV. FERRIS BEFORE
LEAVING nIerpIrr

LEAVING DISTRICT.
II cannot see any reason for be-
IieVing that this strike will end
quickly. But il will not last long.
think that IL the matter were
left with the miners themselves
and the employers themselves, il
would be ended very quickly.
The advice of outsiders, and
this is Venturesome thing TO say,
IS likely to do more than any
thing else to prolong the strike"
(The governor here referred TO
an intimation in a Chicago news.
paper that he hoped to settle the
strike.) He said;
81 defy any man to say that
have even intimated that thought
! could settle this strike. am not
a God. cannot do the inpos.
sible. do not want TO be con.
s'de-ed as having taken a single
action in this matter.
There is a grand jury in session
here. The governor OF Miohiaan
has no right to clog in any way
the wheels of the states legal ma
ohinery."
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-01-09
$1,000 PRIZES FOR FARMERS.

Madison, Wis., Jan. Am offer of
more Than $1,000 in cash and special
prIzes has resulted in n record break
''iP display of grain and forage plants
at TIE twelfth annual meeting and
'Nhlbltion of the Wisconsin Agricul-
'urai Experiment association. which
'pe"'d here today. The gathering
VIII continue over tomorrow.