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The Detroit times., 1915-04-17
DICKY DIPPY'S DIARY.

GANG 5Losox As u5uAL hE WAS BROKE
~ WANTED mg 70 rELP MN OUT
81, CAN IGr YOU WAIVE n coupLE on
pluAKS " THAT WILL co. $40 To HIM.
The Detroit times., 1915-04-17

The scarlet woman seen BY 81 John
IN the visions Of the Revelatton viii
be the theme Of Pastor Lee 3. wheel
er in Peoples chapel next SUNDAY
night NJ 100
The Detroit times., 1915-04-17

The Rev. Christopher Burnett vii
preach on The Church.s primer W
Ferry-ave Baptist In the mornhE
evening topic. Hymns that ave
helped.
The Detroit times., 1915-04-17

In Central Methodist the Rev. III
Lester smith will preach In the morn
ing ON Going blind and In the even
ing on Are you a child or mani
The Detroit times., 1915-04-17

The Rev. .. Frederick Fitschen. Jr-
pastar OF the Jenerson ave Presoy-
on sJuwcrthy offerings Al I:ts Gs
theme will be "Inconsequence OF mems
INDIGNANTLY Special music NJ both
services. In the evening the chorus
choir will sing Thy Way. not MINI
N IIord-- by Peace, and Heaven u
our Home" By Bischon
The Detroit times., 1915-04-17

In ImmanueI Presbyterisn church.
west Grand boulevard and Porter
a.. the Rev. A. n. Cameron WI prescn
in the morning on An after ssce >ion
Love. beginning q series OF SER
mons on, the fruit OF the spirit
The Detroit times., 1915-04-17

the tea and social time Mrs. Clara
Logan will givv vocal selections
The Detroit times., 1915-04-17

sunday morning the subject OF
Rabbi FrAnkltn's sermon will by spe-
eial request, be The Bible In the
public schools"
The Detroit times., 1915-04-17

In First New Thought church sun
day morning the pulpit viii be sup
Piled By Lou Lab Kerr. whose topic
viii be The road TO happiness Inc Inc
be The cleansing LIFE pulpit sup
piled by Thomas Higgtns-
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-09-27
ORDERS TO IMPROVE
BATTERY COMPANIES
Federal Government Sends out In
structlons 20 all Iowa Squads
Does Not Affect Infantry.

At the recent state militia meet al
Des Moines the infantry showed ur
well but the battery companies we're
below par. AS result of this, orders
have been sent to all battery com
panies by the war department to in.
crease their effectiveness. Although
these orders do not apply to Com
pany L OF Keokuk. nevertheless cop
les OF the orders have been received
here as they have been sent to all
company commanders In the state
The battery companies are to be
placed In readiness for any possible
emergency and the indications are ap-
narent that the federal government
has actively embarked upon serious
campaign Of nation preparedness.
The new orders provide for stiff
schedule of drills. officers schools,
gunners' schools and instruction OF
specia1 details. Special written exam
nations have Just been held for the Of
ficers of Iowa batteries.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-09-27
ADJUSTMENTS
Tho Bohemian CIR

The Boston English Opera company
comes to the Grand, Thursday even
ling. September 80, in their greatest
achievement, the original all star re.
vfval Of the worlds favorite comie
opera, "The Bohemian Girl" For arts
tic and traditional completeness this
performances was never surpassed.
The ballads, "ThenIdYou'll Remem-
Der Me- The Heart Bowed Down
l"I Dreamt That 7 Dwelt in Marble
Halls, BLISS Forever Past" have
brought to thes Bohemian Girl the
proud title OF the worlds greatest
comic opera. But It is not entirely
upon the beauty OF q half dozen num-
bers that the popularity OF the Bo-
!hemian Girl rests. The choruses are
Just as popular. The Gypsies in their
quaint dress and manners, with their
rollicking songs. deserve special
The story likewise Is unusually In
teresting and the stage settings OF
Unusual beauty, but the one thing on
(which. more than another, hinges the
Bohemian Girls popularity, is the fact
THAT there Is always something doing
from the tims' the first curtain goes
up until the end OF the opera, the in
terest never hgs. Young and old fin
lit equally Interesting. In short, II
makes its appeal straight to the heart
and when all Is said and done. that is
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-09-27

The close connection which exists
between the heart and the kidneys is
well known nowadays. As soon as
kidneys are diseased, arterial tension
is increased and the heart functions
are attacked. When the kidneys no
longer pour forth waste, uremic pois-
oning occurs, and the person dies and
the cause is often given as heart dis
ease. or disease of brain or lungs
It is a good insurance against such
a risk to send 10 cents for sample
package Of "An-uric"-the latest dis
covery of Dr.. Pierce. Also send
sample of your water. This will be
examined without charge by expert
chemists at DR.. Pierce's Invalids'
Hotel. Buffalo, n. Y. When you suf-
fer from backache, frequent or scan
Nty urine, rheumatic pains here or
there. or that constant tired, worn
out feeling, it's time to write DR..
Pierce, describe your symptoms and
get his medical opinion-without
charge and absolutely free. This AN
uric" of Dr. Pierce'st is 81 times more
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-09-27
YOUNG COl0REO
Man TAKES LIFE
Harry 8. johnson, Former keokuk
Resident, Dies by Own Hand
in Boise. Idaho,
Today.
NO DETAILS IT. RECEIVED
was Graduate d the kso'suk High
school and Possessed Many
Friends in This
City,
j: NO DETAILS RECEIVED

Mrs. Amos G. johnson, colored, OF
kS0S Morgan street. received q telegram
today from Boise, Idaho, stating that
her son. Harry 8. Johnson, . former
resident Of Keokuk, had committed
suicide at that place this morning No
details OF the affair were obtainable
here. His wife, Mrs. Ida Johnson, is
now visiting here with Mrs. Amos
johnson and both were expecting Mr..
johnson home on visit in Short
time.
The decedant was born in Omaha,
Nebr., in January, 1872. Shortly after
wards he came to Keokuk with his
parents He was graduate OF the
Keokuk high school. He was married
In st. Louis about ten years ago and
shortly afterwards went west. He had
been living in Boise for the past two
years.
Besides his mother and wife he is
survived by one brother, Wilbert e.
johnson OF this city. The body will
be brought to Keokuk for burial.
The greater part Of Mr.. Johnson's
life was spent In Keokuk and he was
"a popular young colored man OF the
town. possessing host OF friends
among both the white and colored res
'idents OF Keokuk All will hear with
regret of his death. His mother had
just received long letter from him.
stating that he was doing we'll and
intended to come home on visit In
short time. so that the cause Of his
act Is a mystery.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-09-27
MRS. B|NDEIL
PASSES away.
.,.a aeen Resident o. kso'<0k sor =
period Of sixty Years Possess
ing Wide Aeaus'nt.nes
Hsre.
WAS I'LL FOR SOME TIME
peoedent was Born y Tsnnss'es
seventy-Four Years Aso-Mar-
rIsd In ksokuk In
1864.

~. Sarah walker Bindel. for more
.,.an s,rfy years resident OF Keo-
lnk and one OF the city's most highly
ras5ected women. passed away At the
te1n,1y home, 1919 Timea street, az
40 o'clock this afternoon, following
an illness Of some duration.
Although the death was not mex
nected the passing has brought great
sorrow sorrow to her host Of friends and ac-
ma intances in this city who have
SHOWN and loved her during her long
residence here. Death was caused by
; complication OF diseases from which
The decedent had suffered for long
time. Her passing. though, was peace
fnl ana came at the end OF life OF
service and endeavor and her friends
know that she goes to her full reward
after beautiful life on this earth.
Mrs. Bindel's MAIDEN name was
Sarah Walker and she Was born N
TIE wear 1s41, at Jonesboro, Tenn,
being seventy-four years OF age at
the time of her death. She was mar
ried IN Keokuk to Adam Bindel in
|1Se4 He -urvives with the following
children: John +. Bindel, st. Paul;
Mrs. McCutcheon, East st. Louis;
(Mrs. Frank Marsan, Hinsdale. Mont;
lind Mrs. r. F. Weinberg. Miss Emma
|pindel and Miss Minnie Bindel of this
Icitv.
The decedent was a member OF the
Trinity Methodist church.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-09-27
IOWA POTATOES
|. FOR IOWA PEOPLE.
slogan FOR Campaign to stop Costly
Expectation Of This Staple
Food From the
Outside.
STATE IS INTERESTED
Ames College Head Interested IN the
Matter Of Saving Iowa Pso-
pIe Large Sum Of
Money.

Iowa potatoes for Iowa consum-
ers.'
That is the slogan OF campaign
that is being promoted by the agri-
cultural extension department OF Iowa
State college Through clearing
house managed by c. L. Fitch Of the
college, the department hopes to bring
producers and consumers In iowa to-
gether and thus stop the costly prac-
tice OF buying this staple food outside
the state when 1t can just as well be
bought at home. IN the past Iowa has
spent more than million dollars a
year for potatoes bought outside; this
year the crop is good and large
enough to make this buying abroad
unnecessary.
1--WE do not need to look outside OF
Iowa, either for quantity or quality IN
potatoes" says Mr.. Fitch. Moreover,
we should not do SO. The United
States has a crop equal to last year.
which was one of the largest ever
grown. That means that some one
viii have potatoes left over next
spring. II We buy as many outside
as usual. Iowa will have them left, for
we have 3,50O,ooo bushels more than
our usual crop. We can't afford to
waste things this year. We should
use our own 1t is matter of a mil
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-09-27
DIES ON EVE OF
GOLDEN WEDDING
Frances A. vleth Of Nauvoo, Brother
Of keokuk Resident Passed
Away at Daughters Home.

The deceased was born at Baden,
Germany, April 2, 1871. He came to
this country at the age OF Is years
IN the year of 1859. On September
Ok. 1865, he was joined in marriage
to Mary Eva Brugger, who survives
him. He was q prom IN ,nt and high
Iy respected resident of Nauvoo and
was known to many in Fort Madison.
He was a member. OF the Catholic
church.
Besides his widow he Is survived
NAUvOO, ILL.,, Sept. 2T-Frank A.
Vfeth, prominent retired farmer
aged IA years, 5 months and % days,
passed away at the home of his
daughter, Mrs. Frank Herbert at Maui
VOC. Ill. at 8: 80 p. m. Thursday. He
and his wife had made arrangements
to celebrate their ffftieth wedding
anniversary, which was to have been
observed Saturday The death will
give the home a trend of sorrow on
the day which they had planned to
make ring throughout with the mer
riment of fthe festival.
by six sons, three daughters and
nineteen grandchildren
The funeral will be held from the
Nauvoo Catholic church, Rev. Father
Ttolen officiating.
! Stephen and Louis vieth of Keokuk
are brothers Of the decedent.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-09-27

30 poorly that my folks thought was
going into consumption One day l
found piece of paper blowing around
the yard and I picked it up and read 1t.
1t said Saved from the Grave, and
told what Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegeta-
BILE Compound has done for women. I
showed it to my husband and he said,
why don't you try it, So l did, and
after had taken two bottles felt
better and said to my husband, I don't
need any more and he said you had
better take it little longer anyway.
So took it for three months and got
well and strong" Mrs. ALoNzo E.
BAKER, 9 Tecumseh St., Adrian, Mich.
Not Well Enough to Work.
In these words is hidden the tragedy
of many a woman, housekeeper or wage
Garner who supports herself and is often
helping to support a family, on meagre
wages. Whether in house, Office, fac
tory. shop, store or kitchen, woman
should remember that there is one tried
and true remedy for the ills to'which all
women are prone, and that is Lydia p.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. 1t
promotes that vigor which makes work
easy. The Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine
Co., Lynn, Mass.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-09-27
ion dollars or I've to she state to do

Lion dollars or two to. the state to do
So"
OF consuming the potsieoAs grown in
Iowa, Mr.. Fitch offers Number Of
suggestions:
Dealers and sTowsrs shndld 1ive
local growers chance 10 meet out.
side competition IN prico and xrade.
Growers should not hold out for top
prices, but should meet MmnesOta de-
iivered quotations and 90 keep the
homo market.
Attention should BE- g4san ~ rFow.
ers to quality d,the svrupisr krAding
Of their crop. Acrortnng 10 tho Chi
cago market confs1ence OF 1ast March.
f3rst class round WHITE Or RrfN po.
tatoes should coztxt1 NO tubers that
will 60 through q h0fe IL inches
square: Ohios and Bu1banks, none
that win 60 through 4 hole IN
inches square. An good msrketfpota-
toes must be practically freei from
scabby knotty and rough tubera
Attention to the package Is impor-.
tant. II dealers want pota toes lput up
in even weight sacks all ready to 90
out to the trade without weighing,
the grower should put them up that
way.
"Gfve the buyer. what he wants. If
he will pay for IT, Is a good rule
The western fruit growers have made
their pack reliable and attractivefand
proflted by It. Potato growers will
get more money If they do the same
thing
Put potatoes up in good condition
and sell early, ana fairly remunera.
tive prices will come
Growers who want to market their
potatoes to good advantage will get
every possible assistance from Iowa
state college II they win write to Mr..
Fitch, care Of the agricultural extern
sion department, without any charge.
information about the market will be
sent out and buyers and sellers will
be brought together. Growers who do
not care to grade their potatoes and
put them up in good PACKAGES cannot
make the best Of the present potato
situation.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-09-27

Oct. 10, we will start showing the
much talked OF Pathe Gold Rooster
PLAYS. The first one Is the ave act
comedy. "The Ga1loper," with Clifton
Crawford and an all star cast. This
Friday. VIM. Fox presents Victoria
Cross MASTERPIECES, LIES Shop Win
dow" featuring Claire Whitney and
Stuart Holrnes. 100000 people saw
this In New York in one day and thou
sands were turned away. Don't pc
one Of those who are turned away next
Friday when you will have the only
chance to see this famous photoplay
that has taken two continents by
storm. This is one OF the many ex-
tremley good ones that you can see AZ
the Orpheum theatre this winter-Ad-
yertisement.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-09-27
the final proof Of real success.-Ad
yyertisement.
Blanche Sweet at the Grand Tonight


Blanche Sweet at the Grand Tonight.
Another OF the series Of the pro-
auctions by the Jesse l.. Lasky Fea-
ture Play company under the Para
mount program, in which Miss Blanche
Sweet appears as the star. is The
Secret Orchard" the attraction at the
Grand tonight, photodrama based
on the novel of the same name py
Agnes and Egerton Castle.
In "The Secret Orchard, Miss
sweet has an opportunity for histrion1c
work that will call into play all the
resources of her extraordinary tai
erts. AS the heroine she appears as
! young woman ignorant Of q pre-
natal blemish on her character. BY
contrast to natural sweetness and
purity Of personality her betrayal Is
the more keenly felt; or, as the dram
atist has built the play, It is the ro-
suit OF what appears almost to be
predestina ton.
AS q Characterization Miss Sweet
has made Diane q most fascinating
creature in whose ultimate happiness
the audience readily responds in I'M
derstanding the reasonable and happy
conclusion Of the play.-Advertisc-
ment.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-09-27

Caused by Disease Of the Kidneys.

active than lithia, for 1T dfssolves
uric acid in the system, as hot water
does sugar.
Simply ask for DR.. Pierce's An
uric Tablets There can be no imi-
tation. Every package OF "An-uric', Is
sure to be DR.. pierce's. You will find
the signature on the package just an
you do on DR.. Pierce's Favorite Pre-
scription, the ever-famous friend to
ailing women.
WORRY, bEsPoNDENcY.
Kidney Disease is suspected by
medical men when patients complain
of backache or suffer with irregular
urination, disturbed, too frequent,
scanty or painful passage. The gem
eral symptoms are rheumatic pains
or neuralgia, headaches, dizzy spells.
irritability. dependency, weakness
and general misery. Worry is fire.
quent cause and sometimes a symp-
tom Of kidney disease. Thousands
have testified to immediate relief
from these symptoms after using DR..
Pierce's An-uric Kidney Tablets
/ Adv.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-09-27
A the orpheun.

The good actors are seldom to be
seen In a town the size of Keokuk and
in only rare instances that they are
shown in the movies, owing to. the
fact that it is very expensive for the
exhibitor to put on any of these fam
Gus actors. It is only in such fec
tures as the Folk Film Co. and Pathe
Gold Rooster plays that you get the
opportunity to see them. These fea-
lures are being shown at the Orpheum
on Fridays and beginning Tuesday,
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-09-27
aas Mon In Convention

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept 27.-With
delegates and representatives from
practically every gas association in
the United States, and several foreign
countries, several hundred gas men
opened their annual convention at
Native Sons hall, today. "Co-opera-
ton" IL the pass word at the conven-
ton and every effort Is being made to
formulate an Interchange Of ideas and
TO bring the foreign and American gas
men into closer relations.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-09-27

DENVER, Colo. Sept. 27.-Editors
OF the newspapers and farm journals
OF the seven rocky mountain states
and visiting editors from all parts OF
the country were guests of the Inter.
national Soil Products exposition here
today. After they have been shown
tbs beauties of the exposition they
will be entertained at a banquet
Many Of these editors will make jour,
neys through the state visiting the
new Rocky Mountain national park
and other places Of scenic beauty.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-09-27
Prove. NOTHING.

Yankton Press and Dakotan: The
Fact that Lennon is making money in
f'la saloon business doesn't prove any
fhing. Nobody ever tried to account
Tor anybody's being willing to go into
he business for any pther reason
han that there wa. money In It.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-09-27
Friendship.

Harrington Herald Friendship Is 3
mysterious and wonderful thing. Like
a rare exotic, 1t springs up and
flourishes sometimes where one
least expects to find 1t, and It's poten-
cy no man can measure. Among all
the various and beautiful emotions OF
the human heart there is none more
pleasant, more Inspiring or more en-.
during than friendship
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-09-27
Bryan W. BRYAN.

6ryah W. Bfy4n.
st. Paul Pioneer Prese Mr.. Bryan
enies. in SO many words, that he Is
Tor peace at any price, Tor into that
Expression there has come O stigma.
put Bryan's program overynles Bryan's
eords Of self generation.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-09-27
COULD NOT
STAND ON FEET
Mrs. Baker So Weak Could
Not Do Her Work Found
Relief In Novel Way.
Adrian, Mich. -" I suffered terribly
with female weakness and backache and

got 80 weak that l
could hardly do my
work. VIII en- l
washed my dishes I
had to sit down and
when ! would sweep
the floor ! would get
90 weak that I would
have to get q drink
every few minutes,
and before I did my
dusting Iwould have
to lie down. / got
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-09-27
Not Job Hunter.

Not Job Hunter.
Waterloo finest Tribune: Hiss full
name is James Frances Jewell Archf-
bald-and that explains whole lot.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-09-27
MUCH BUILDING
ACTIVITY IN 1915
100000 Worth Of Improvement in
Residence District Since Begin
Ming or the Present
Year.
FROM OFFICIAL I'l''1 4 !. RECORD
Believed That Tot.l Should be Much
Higher Some Failed to
Take Out Building
Permits.
FROM OFFICIAL RECORD

Since the first Of the year there has
been over 100000 worth of building
activity in the residence district alone
here. Much OF this is still going on,
there being nearly dozen houses In
various parts Of the city now under
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-09-27

construction, due to rather phenom-
inal September building boom. Others
have been completed and are being
used. This 100000 Is for residences,
barns and garages alone and does not
take into consideration the improving
Of the American Cement Machine COM
pany plant or the Standard Four or
Smelter plant construction which
would boost the figures sky high.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-09-27
Nearer $50, 1000.

This 100000 worth of construction
Is listed in the city permit book and
it is believed by some that the total
is at least $4,000 higher than that,
for Il is fact that many people never
think to take out building permits.
There is no penalty for this.
In the official list there are only
three garages and one barn. Since the
beginning Of the year. however, there
have been many more than this con-
structed.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-09-27
MostIy Frame BulIdings.

OF the twenty-seven houses listed,
the greater number are two story
frame dwellings costing on An aver
age Of from $4,000 to $4,000. There
are several stucco buildings on the
list with q small percentage OF stone
and brick.
Following is q table of the building
permits OF the year, with the name OF
the builder. the type Of building, the
cost and when the permit was issued
It will be seen that April and Septem-
Der were the big building months:
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1915-03-18

The Ladies Aid meet At th,
home % Mrs. STRAIT on on Thu,sda,
afternoon March p d, Mr., Stratton
and Mrs. Noodle hose Sc
For Sale Rhode / ami Red roos
er add six hens. good laying strsi
inquire at this Office OF at the Va
riety Store,
Mrs. Blake entertained the Ladies'
Auxiliary last Thursday afternoon
where very nice lunch was served
TO the ladies'.
\. l. Andrews came in last Friday
FROM his bone at Los Angeles. He
stopped feS days at Pocatello
where lawsuit Ia which he Was in
tsrested sas being tried.
II. J, Cannon, of Gibbonsville, was
a Salmon visitor several days last
week. Mr.. Cannon has been work
log for some time at Ulysses, out
has returned TO his home in Gibbons
vile. he came To Salmon for medi-
cal treatment.
Miss frankie Smith returned last
week from Boise, where she had been
for the past two months. While there
she vas assistant engrossinG clerk OF
the senate. She reports having had
very pleasant time and enjoyed her
work also. Her friends are glad to
have her with them again,
Mrs Boyd came in from louisville,
Kentucky, last Friday evening. Mrs.
Boyd Is the mother OF Mrs. p. j
Dempsey and has visited Salmon sew
eral times before. She has purchased
property here and expects to remain
permanently, which sill be good
news TO her friends here.