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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-08-17
RHEuMAT TlSM
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We want the name O. every per. son everywhere who is suffering with rheumatism, so we can seR1 him matto Remedy. We don't care how Ions or how severe he has had 1t. as not Yielded and been thoroughly cur ed with it. It works at once In twenty-four hours it stops the pain our expense. This is not 8 new un- tried thing. For twenty-five years 1t has been regarded by physicians as for this terrible disease
 Over 10000 Testimonials Like Theses
 MT P. M. EhIers. secty. Grand Lodge of Mason of New York City writes that, Although a sufferer two doses stopped all pain and one bottle cured me-.
 MT. A. Goldman, Victoria, Texas says: am very well pleased with your Tnedtcines am recommending it very highly. It has done more for me than anything I have ever tried"
 Marshall F. w. Geraty. of TO Man haitian St.. New York. says: "I have suffered with rheumatism for many years, have tried almost every known remedy but got no relief or cure un- pain. I send this unsolicited"
 Hi1I's Rheumatic Remedy is on sale at most drug stores at $I>0o per bot tie. One bottle generally effects g complete cure. Call or send for free sample bottle and booklet at once. There is no greater service you can perform for humanity than to tell any Pneumatic sufferer about this wonderful preparation Address: Hill Medicine Co. 119 EesS 24th St.. New York. N. Y.
 AGENTS WANTED EvERYwHERE Good Men Make s1o a Day on Our Preparations. WRITE NOW.---Adv.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-08-17
Dogs Should Be Muzzled
 All the Year
By Health Couanaissioner COLD WATER of New York City

RoGs OUGHT TO BE KEPT
 OUT OF THE CITY IN WIN
 TER AS WELL AS IN SUM : MFR. THE OLD IDEA THAT DOCS co MAD BECAUSE OF THE SUM MFR HEAT Is WRONG. THERE ARE NEARLY AS MANY CASES OF RABIES DURING THE COLD MONTHS AS THERE ARE IN SUM- MFR.
 IF THEY ARE NOT ACTUAL " EXCLUDED THEY SHOULD AT LEAST BE MUzzLED OR KEPT ON A LEASH THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. THE PRESENT oRDI- NANCE coMPELs THEM TO BE so ouARANTINED ONLY DURING THE MONTHS OF JUNE, JULY AUGUST AND SEPTEMBER
 A campaign to capture and de stroy all stray dogs will be started at once. Persons who value theil dogs should keep them off the streets, as dogs at large are verJ likely to be bitten by rabid dogs.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-08-17
T. '. WATSON 6 Co.
MODERN BUSINESS

sanctions payment by check as tIle commercial mediHn of settlement.
 Avail yourself of the facilities oTer- ed by us in the tran Saction of your banking business. Accounts sabsect to check invited.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-08-17
'TODA A IT, S WA S To Late To Be
 Classified

TO RENT-s furnished rooms, 96
 Jones avenue Call in evening. Gentlemen only. l. IT d%p
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-08-17

Everybody to know Mur- phy the painter formerly of 1O4 Congress St. has located at 427 Berkshire Ave. Telephone 27s3.
 R 20 If
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-08-17

ASK YOUR GROCER for Never Enough bread. Your grocer keeps 1t. R stfo
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-08-17

WALL PAPER Sc and Toe the roll. Oatmeals. varnish tiles. 1901 Broad St B 20 stf
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-08-17

PHONE S290, day or night. Autono- si piles for hire. Aston Garage.
 R6 ttfo 1 3 5
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-08-17

FOR sAI1E-Never-En bread at
 grocers. Call for 1t. R etfo
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-08-17

WANTED MEN, WOMEN travel ev- cry morning, early salary. commits sions expenses advanced. Steven sons Institute, 4o2 Pembroke St.
 D 25 asp
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-08-17

HAVE YOU TRIED Never Enough
 bread. if not call for 1t R "tfo
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-08-17
Female Help Wanted
Male Help Wanted

WANTED-Men or women as agents.
 Something entirely new. Great sell Ter. every house a. customer. Espe- eially adapted for automobile. Cali before 10:30 a. m. days at Al Col orado Ave. City. L 13 d*p
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-08-17
Lost and Found

I.osu-REWARD FOR return of
 wallet containing papers valuable to owner only on Monday after noon Return to O. H. B.. Care Of Farmer F. 12 usp
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-08-17

NO JOB LOTS we carry in stock. onlv high grade goods, tiffany blends leather effects. grass cloths. etc. Also fancy mouldings, large assort- ment. Edward E. Bursey, AT John St. U 22 aIL.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-08-17
Wall Papers

LARGEST AND MOST CoNfPLETR LINE in Bridgeport, Wholesale and retail painters supplies. James J. Conlin. 70 and 72 Elm St.. Bridge port Conn. s IS aEIs
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-08-17

IF KOU WANT GOOD BEER in your home, order either ''PfIsner'' (Iight) or .'Brombacher" (dark). It costs no mores because it's pure Sold in cases, The Ambrose Co.,, 54e-644 East Main St.. Telephone 1O12
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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-08-17

LOST-Bay horse in Nevtown or sandy Hook. Apply P.so. Botsfor q. aeorge Columbus. 70 d.p
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-05-12
BOARD OF TRADE
ACCEPTS CHALLENGE

The Board Of Trade has official
" accepted the challenge of the
Chamber Of Commerce to partici-
pate In u match game of golf.
The details VIII be arranged be-
tween special committees from
the two organisations.
Members of the Board Of Trade
who are interested and desire to
he enrolled ON the team VIII
plcase send their names and nd
dresses to the secretary's Office.
Star building.
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BAN Johnson WANTS TO
SHORTEN TIME OF GAMES
American Leagues President Declares Contests Are Too
Long Drawn Out-Refuses to Discuss
Federal League.

campaign in the American League. Mr..
johnson said:
Il will not tolerate these long games
Most of them have run far over two
hours. and there is TO occasion for it.
Yesterdays game here went just about
thirty minutes longer than it ought to.
John Henry was largely responsible for
this. He was nursing his pitchers along
and wasted a lot of time OH every batter
who came up. | have not yet been able
to find method by which these practices
can be prevented. bur just soon as |
can find a way | will stop these long
drawn-out games. ! have always been
for short. snappy games. The American
League has led in this respect for years.
and I propose to get back to them just
as soon as possible.
When asked about the chances of the
Federal League, Mr. johnson said: Il
have nothing to say on that subject Just
now. The public will know the facts
before the season is over. Talk does not
explain anything at this time
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-05-12
TY COBB'S SALARY
REPORTED TO BE S17, 900

CHICAGO, May I2.-AccordinS
to statements made here by Ed
gar Nillett and DelOs Drake,
former pitcher and infielder, re-
Spectivel., OF the Detroit Ameri-
cans, Ty Cobb told them here
yesterday that his salary from
Detroit is S1s.00D year. and
that his contract IN for one year
and IN without the ten-day clause
and reserve clause. The former
Detroit players said that Cobb
was keenIy Interested In the for
tunes of his colleagues. Neither
Of the Federal men would make
statement tonight concerning
the possible offer to Cobb at the
end OF his contract.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-05-12
Other American League Game.
Yankees Even Up in Boston.

BOSTON, May 12.-New York made it
an even break in the series with Boston
by winning yesterday, TO .. Three
three-base hits. one each by Walsh,
Holden and Maisel, fumbles by Yerkes
and Scott and Zeisers wildness. devel
oped the Highanders' runs. Zeiser had
succeeded Coumbe. who pitched to New
York for five innings, during which they
scored four runs
Caldwell again was in winning form
and always had the situation in hand.
The score:
New York .... q . . O-6
Boston ....... 0 q 90
Two-base hirs-Scott. Gardner. Yerkes. Three
base hits-Holden. Walsh. Maisel. Hits-Of
nings. Sacrifice fies-Sweeney. Williams. Dou-
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NIDDIEs ARE DISAPPOINTED.
No Chance for Revenge on Penn at
American Henley.

ANNAPOLIS. Nav 12.-The Naval
Academy oarsmen began yesterday their
ANAL week of preparation for the Ameri-
can Heniey regatta which will be held at
Philadelphia next Saturday. The Naval
academy vii send first and second
ii .h.s. The fourth class eight and its
strongest four The rowing party VIII
leave Annapolis Thursday SO as 20 have
an opportunity Of working on the waters
moo which tho races VIII be held. j IS
Ss.t here that the arst and second crew S
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ere strong. Overesch the foot ball cap
tain has been placed at stroke gilbert
moving to 8 in the first crew, which is
the heaviest the academy has ever had
There was keen disappointment over
the word received here that the Uni
versity of Pennsylvania would not enter
its varsity eight in the main event. The
midshipmen have been working with the
special object OF redeeming the defeat
inflicted upon them by Pennsylvania at
Annapolis last month.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-05-12

E NJ ]. writes in ard asks: What is
6" wonderful about Eddy Beesons run
ming nigh jump of feet ia inches?"
Oh. nothing. except that it's little short
of flying But 10 find out it might be well
20 follow Fred Wenck's suggestion ana
see how easy it is to jump over the back
o. a th:ee-soot Kitchen chair.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-05-12

bic play Tucs,iale To Pecknpaugh. LIFT on
bases-Nrw York. 4: Boston, >. First base On
halls-off Caldwell, Q. off conmb". .. of Zeisrr.
4. First base errors-New York. ;; Boston.
l. Hit by pitcher BY Iei>nr CALDWELL. Strue
nut-Ry caldwell .: by Cnumh". /. 10y Zeiser. l.
Passed hall-carrgan. Wild pitch-Ieis"r. Y M
pires- Messrs. Esan and Evans. Time Of game
/ hour and 56 minutes.
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Walter johnson had harder time retir-
ing the Tigers on strikes in 1913 than any
club in the league And, strange to say.
the world champion Philadelphia clouters
proved easiest for Johnson. He struck
out Al Philadelphians and only L. Tigers
His strike-out accomplishments against
other clubs are: Boston. 80; Cleveland.
49, ST Louis, 36: Chicago. SO: New York.
"a Every other club gave more than
twice as many strike-outs 10 johnson as
Detroit.
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the Athieucs mas ended ana no one u.
chamnions n seems i,nnossihla far tbe
Eatia,,aIs e. ,,s,la ~, Liza - n eha,in,
-. - ,,aaI,,s, ,rt;s i; ..e.aI, -
90 - ~ 90. - ~, , -a "a, -
~ l.e - 10 ''s ' ,t'ioHs
great hitHhs team ihes seem aoie u
lhls respect easily outclass 'he Nanoilais'
lhen. 100 there Is so much anNletS
among the members of the local team
whenever they are stacked MP against the
Athletics that the team does not play up
are always anxious to beat the Mackmen,
In fact. they are overanSious. and there
fore have little or no chance.
Griftith's team is pretty badly shot to
pieces. With none of his pitchers show
ing form and his outijeld and catching
stsff crfnnlad II is doubtful II tho team
win no ah1a 70 make !, rasneot,bIa chow
;,g fo,. ia nv, fey, days tbo,,eb n a.
80 sbam.s - h.+,a, .I-,.,'+,.re - ~
~. ,i, ~ ~ ,,tIa.Ie'. !" So
Ses'9 nS,i sdmie II WI nlssoEelsd MAJ
Joe boehihe mas badA spraiheu Enet,
hoei!iI's Sai' ,iih' NC iutt hii4Set S-.u-
ing INTO the pate IN the last game ne
pitched when was the orener of the
series. Just how long Boehiing VIII be
disabled is not known. Moeller. however,
is apt to get back in the game today.
/. . -, a,toa ~.
-. h' o 80 - 'nts Il 'sant IN
. ~ ~ r ii.'s s,ai''s az. Il VI d
- \. .;o,.,is. ,;+ti,, i., AZ 80 ~
ne Nauoha.s hitong Yesterday ard YET
y,.ifd,ass az ,Ia,.ix, ,,;tc,,.,,s ia "a
~ 1'au
uei No. pe.l t ehe ~.
' 1os'.n ia { nda a n'iu ioM 70 me- ~
Ia -. n n..u 80. panTar hnwe,ar
~ % We "a 10. ~" - -
el'Meu soou ioi III 't'e' nc "'e 9o
s'ai 'e''
. Doc Ayers went along nicely until I'M
ioiTfh inning, when the visitors storeo
three runs. After retiring Collins, ne
va .ked Baker Mclnn.s ana Stfunk M
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sBatted for I'epnn"k in Attn.
u.shin,,o, % o u :. o O %
Philadelphia. " " v +" d / 70
Iwobase hits-Strunk Shanks. Oldring, Baker.
Tnree la Sc hit Morgan. Htts-OR Pennock. u
four innings off Ayers, 6 in four and one-third
innings: off Gallia o in two innings: off Engel, )
IN two and wo-thrds innings: OF Brown. ] in
third inning on Bender In four ana two O.
McIpnis Left on hases-W ashington s.; Ath-
letics, g. Wild pitch--Gallia. Umpires-Messrs
Connolly and Dineen. Time OF game EouFs and
% minutes.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-05-12

First Baseman and Outfieider J. W.
Holderma has been given his uncondi-
tional release by Seattle. The following
have been suspended for not reporting:
Pitcher Jimmy Wigs. Pltcher haraln
Barry. FRS. Baseman Ed Kahoe. First
Baseman w r. Jackson. Jackson jumped
to the Chicago Federals. and the chances
are against his holding on there.
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SCHEDULES.
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
NATIONAL LEAGUE.

TOMORROW.
Boston at Cincinnati.
Brooklyn AT Chicago.
New York at Pittsb' gh
Phila. AT st. Louis.
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MINOR LEAGUE GAMES.

MINOR LEAGUE GAMES.
FEDERAL LEAGUE.
Baltimore. 4: Buffalo :.
Pittsburgh. .: Brooklyn. o.
Indianapolis. 4: Kansas City. 2.
ST l>Ouis-C hicago- wet grounds.
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION.
India napois- NJ ilwaukee: rain.
Cleveland Minneapolis: wet grounds
ST. Taul-Conmhus: grounds.
Louisville ID: Kansas City, Q.
INTERN LEAGUE.
Toronto. .: baltimore. 1.
Rochester 6: Jersey city. ?.
Providence. Il: Montreal. >.
Newark Buffalo game postponed on account OF
Federal League opening at Buffalo.
TRI-STATE LEAGUE.
Trenton. I: Harrisburg. ).
Wilmington. =: Reading, 1.
Allentown. ,; York. !.
NORTH CAROLINA LEAGUE.
Greensboro =: Ashcvlilc. I. ".-.
Raleigh 5: Winston Salem, 8
Charlotte. S. Durham. o.
VIRGINIA LEAGUE.
Portsmouth. 3: Newport News, 6.
Roanoke. q: Norfolk =.
: Richmond, =; Petersburg 0.
SOUTHERN LEAGUE.
Mobile .: Mcrnphis. / fourteen innings.
Chattanooga ;: New Orleans /.
Nashville. =: Montgomery, 1.
Atlanta Is: birmingham. 4.
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE.
Portland =: Los Angeles. T.
No other games scheduled.
NEW ENGLAND LEAGUE.
Haverhill .; Lawrence o.
Lewiston 4: Portland. 4.
Lynn. s. Lowell. =.
Worcester. 6. Fitchbur., > ""..
SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE.
Augusta 3: Columbus. ..
Albany, .: Savannah, e.
Jacksonville. ]: Charleston. o.
Columbia 1; Macon. ).
X. L. II. LEAGUE.
Hopkinsvlle 6: Henderson. ..
Owensl,oro 4: Clarksvlle 4.
Paducah. 10. Cairo, ).
EASTERN ASSOCIATION.
Hartford, 3: New Haven. 6.
No other games scheduled
TEXAS LEAGUE.
Waco S; san Antonio. =.
Fort Worth. .: Houston. 0.
Beaumont IL: Dallas, ). #.M...=
Austin, s; Galveston, g.
WESTERN ASSOCIATION.
Tulsa IL: Fort Smith. 4.
Joplin. H. McAlester. II.
Oklahoma City. =; Muskogee. o.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-05-12

This week Ray Caldwell will endeavor
to add to his list of victims the Ty-
Sans of Detroit.
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INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE

Toronto. =: Baltimore. 1.
Rochester &. Jersey city. ?.
Providence. Il: Montreal >.
Newark Buffalo game postponed account OF
Federal League opening at Buffalo.
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FEEDER Al LEAGUE,
Baltimore. 4: Rnffaio =. .#...
Pittsburgh. =: Brooklyn. o. ....
Indianapolis. 4: Kansas City 3. 49,.
ST LOuis-C hicago: wet grounds.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-05-12

Chicago Al 81. I.ouis.
Boston at Pittsburgh.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-05-12

Doc Ayers was unusually wild yester-
day. giving two bases on balls, which is
more than he has handed out in any
other game he has worked in this spring
II was probably because he lacked con-
troll that he was hit much more freely
than usual.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-05-12
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION

India napolis- lwaukee: rain.
Cleveland Minneapolis: wet grounds.
ST. Paul-Colnmhus: wet grounds.
Louisville, ID: Kansas City, Q. ...
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NORTH CAROLINA LEAGUE.

Greensboro. .: Ashcvlilc. I. ""
Raleigh. ): Winston Salem, ). H..
Charlotte, S; Durham. y. ." ..
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s"H-s- - II IHS-NUS II.
Trenton. I: Harrisburg. ).
Wilmington. =: Recalling 1.
Allentown. >: York. L. #".
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There are no regrets that the series wi,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-05-12

Portsmouth. 3: Newport News, 6.
Roanoke. 8: Norfolk. ..
Richmond, =; Petersburg. o.
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This Is the Life for Us

With Ohterdnger Cigar in your lace and good
fishing rod in Your hand what there wish for:
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-08-09
PERSONALS.

Mrs. Atha Mcbride left last night
for the eastern millinery market.
Mrs. w. A. Hull and family return
ed from Dallas City, ILL.,, where they
attended the funeral Of her sister.
Mrs. r. A. Board.
Mr.. r. w. Saer and family of Car
thage, and Mr.. Board and two chill
dren Of Dallas City, and their mother,
Mrs. Saer, were visitors with Mrs.
w. A. Hull.
Mrs. Annie Tate Of Abba, who has
been visiting her daughter, Mrs. Max
Downing, will leave in a few days for
her home. Mrs. Downing and daugh-
ter, Louise, will accompany her home
for an extended visit with relatives
and friends.
Hamilton Press: Miss Olive ST.
Clair, of Keokuk, is visiting at the
home OF her sister, Mrs. Herbert Cox.
Mrs. Ed. Kennedy and chill
dren OF Keokuk, were guests Wednes-
day of Mrs. Bunyon and family. -"
Misses Agatha and Leila McGaw OF
keokuk, were guests of Miss Gracia
Reed in Wythe Wednesday.
Mrs. Anna Murray, Of Keokuk, visited
with W. F. Tanner and family last
week.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-08-09
Cars Driven by Dr.. WedeI and Henry
Loewensteln Badly Damaged
In Accident
Friday.
NO SERIOUS INJURIES
Two Occupants Of Loewenstein's
Car Thrown Out-Suffer Minor
Bruises and
Scratches.

Two automobiles, one driven by Dr..
]. R. Wedel and the other driven by
Henry F. Loewenstein, collided on the
Main street road about two and one.
half miles from the city at IL o'clock
Friday night. With the exception Of
a few slight scratches and bruises,
none Of the occupants were injured.
Both cars, however, were badly wreck.
ed.
Conflicting stories OF the cause Of
the accident are told. Each driver
claims that just before the cars were
about to pass, the other driver turned
into the center Of the roadway, the
graveled tracks being narrow at this
place.
The left front wheels of both cars
were torn of and the axles broken.
Loewenstein's car had both the front
and rear tenders on the left side torn
Off, as was the running board and tool
box on that side of the car. The car
was thrown to the side of the road by
the collision and both occupants of the
rear seat thrown out of the car.
The front lamps and tenders on DR..
Wedel's car were destroyed and this
car also thrown to the same side OF
the road by the collision. DR.. and
Mrs. Wedel and a sister of Mrs. Wedel
were in this car, but none of the three
were hurt. Loewenstein and three
companions were in his car.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-08-09
PERSONALS.

r. Cleaver Scroggs OF Oklahoma
CIV. Okla. is visiting at the home OF
Mr. and Mrs. H. w. Upham, 22O North
Fifth street.
Miss Bertha Rockenbach and Miss
Iona Rockenbach, Mr.. and Mrs. A. ).
Hardin and Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
swain of Creston will leave today on
the st, Paul for st. Paul. Mr.. and
Mrs swain will visit at St Paul
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Tryon left Satur-
dav morning for the south, where they
viii visit for several weeks with rela-
tives.
Mr. and Mrs. T. G. Snair OF Creston,
iowa are visiting with Mr.. and Mrs.
A 7 Hardin, "a North Tenth street.
T-s Hardin and Mrs. Snair are sis
ters Mr.. Snair is one OF the best
Town railroad conductors on the
apur,in gtonp road, having been con-
,aotad with the company for thirty
seven years.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-08-09
S~>~@e~eea~.~~
PUBLIC OPINION
. >>>~~ee ~ee-~
Mr.. Phillips and the Convention.

L .
Mr.. phillips and the Convention.
To the Editor OF The Gate City:
You are well aware that our grand
lodge Of the United Brothers of
Friendship and Sisters of Mysterious
Ten, will meet here the 18th to 22nd
OF August.
The organization, while here, will
spend from ten to twelve thousand
dollars. This lodge is composed Of
our best men and women, and the ma
.jority Of whom are endeavoring to
make good citizens, and I am glad to
inform you that the best citizens here
are united in trying to make 1t sue
cess. A great number of our white
friends have been very liberal in as
sisting the finance committee, for
which please accept of our thanks.
A cordial invitation Is extended to
the general public to the Grand opera
house Tuesday, August IS, at 2:30 to
hear the welcome addresses, and Wed
nesday afternoon at $3.50 the grand Of
ficers' report, it is wonderful and
marvellous. They will report from a
hundred and fifty to two hundred
thousand dollars collected this year
for the maintenance of the orphans
and widows. We care for the sick and
bury our dead.
T. H. PHILLIPS.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-08-09

Miss S1byl Engel of Burlington, ar
rived Wednesday evening for visit
with Miss Flora Hamme.
The regular monthly meeting OF
the Lutheran mems club was one OF
unusual interest and was held IN
Concordia hall, in the school build.
ing, the usual meeting place. Henry
Peters spoke on the present European
war, defending the kaiser for defying
all Europe; his speech was an able
one and showed that he was keeping
pace with the rapid occurrence OF
events. The musical part Of the pro
gram was exceptionally good. com
prising popular, classical and operate
numbers, played on 5000 Edison talK'
ing machine, latest design, and oper'
ated by Mr.. E. kraehling Of the Ark
Mercury near the 100 mark Satur
day and we're it not for an occasional
breeze, the weather would be un
bearable.
The school board Is having an
athletic field prepared for the high
school classes. 1t is north OF and tc
the rear of the school play grounds. is
9Ox9O feet, taking in portion OF the
old burying ground; it Is as level as
floor and will be greatly appreciated
by the boys.
Marvin Sack is visiting Mr.. and
Mrs. C. R. Bliss, Herman, III.
Ebert Kraehling has taken some
fine snap shot photos of the FIT. Ed
wards monument. both in process OF
erection, and when the shaft was
cemented in place.
Rev. J. M. Thompson of the Pres
byterian church will preach on Sun
day in the Presbyterian church OF
Plymouth.
The button factory has closed for
a few days only.
DR. H. X. Franz of st. Louis has re.
turned home after a short visit with
his father-in-law, DR.. Chas. A. Warner
warsaw's rural free delivery car.
rters under the new compensation
act, will receive s1,164.oo per year
each.
II has been suggested, and quite
timely, that Warsaw organize a Wom
ems Civic club, just as other towns
around her have done, inaugurate a
general city cleaning up in view OF
our September home coming: in other
words, Warsaw should wash her face
and hands and comb her hair in
preparation for her September com
pany."
July, 1914, was the hottest July in
forty-three years with the exception OF
1873 and 1901.
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. T. Mcclure are re-
joicing in the advent of son, born
Wednesday night.
Argyle McMahan, wife and two chill
dren Of Oklahoma City, Okla, are
visiting in Carthage and Will give
warsaw a call ere they return home.
The Fl. Edwards monument Will
make fine souvenir postal card photo.