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Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1915-05-01
WILMINGTON TRIUMPHS
over STENTON GOLFERS

BY taking four contests out Of five
from Springhaven at Moorestown yes
terday. the Moorestown women gained
on their rivals in the Wallingford
Team Cup competition. the New Jer-
sey representatives having proved the
surprise of the season so far. Only
one of yesterdays matches was really
close, Miss NJ. 5. Benners of Moores-
town. defeating Mrs. e. Worth OF
Springhaven. up and ! to play.
An interesting series was played at
Wilmington between Wilmington and
Stenton. the home team winning the
odd match in five. The Aronimink
women had the honor of playing the
first match over the full course Of the
club and celebrated the occasion by
defeating North Hills by three matches
to two. Local summaries:
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1915-05-01
COMMERcIAL ann mol pLAY.

The basecall team OF the CONNER
cial Club Of the Wilmington High
School will play the nine Of the Mt.
Salem NJ. +. Church at the Rockford
Water Tower this afternoon. A close
game is expected as both teams are
evenly matched
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1915-05-01

The golf match that was 10 have
been played this afternoon against
the University of Pennsylvania has
been postponed.
There will be club dinner served in
the evening at o'clock. Dancing
from $50 to 10 o'clock.
The Ladies' Spring Tennis Tourna-
ment Singles and Doubles will be
played May II. The Round ROBIN
Tournament will start May 81.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1915-05-01
SHARp MIMI ScRANT0N.

Jimmy Sharp. who for the past two
seasons played with the local Tri-
State team. is now playing a great
game for the Scranton team of the
New York State League. Bill
Harkins, who also pitched for Jimmy
jackson, also is playing with the
Scranton team.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1915-05-01
Big League Baseball At Glance
YESTERDAYS RESULTS.


Kansas City. .: Baltimore. 0.
Chicago-Bunalo. wet grounds.
ST. Louis-Newark, wet grounds
Pittshurgh-Brooklyn, not schod-
uled.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1915-05-01
STANDING OF THE CLUBS.
American League.
SCHEDULE FOR TODAY.
American League.

Athletics at New York.
Detroit at Chicago.
ST. Louis at Cleveland.
Washington at Boston.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-09-24
DO YOU FEEL HEADAcRY7
LOOK TO YOUR STOMACH

n il an unusual thing for . drug
efst to sell medicine under . guaran-
tee to refund the money IL II does not
cure. Yet this Is the way Wilkinson
& Co, the popular druggists. are sell
ing Mona, the standard dyspepsia
remedy.
Never before have they had 80 large
number of customers tell them that
q medicine has been successful as
with Mi-o-na. People who few months
ago looked like walking skeletons
have nut on flesh and today are rudy
and vigorous with perfect digestion
and good health.
There Is no longer any need for any
ono suffering or making their friends
suffer on account OF dyspepsia MI
o-na can always be relied upon. The
percentage of cures Is SO great that
there is little risk to Wiikinson e co.
in guaranteeing to return the money
I, the medicine does not relieve. Ano
thew stand ready to do SO without any
questions.
Headaches, all forms Of INDIGESTION,
specks before the eyes. dizzy FEELINGS;
poor sleep. ringing in the ears ana AZ
forms of liver trouble are helped 'oy
Mona. A few days treatment snouio
show considerable gain in health wn,Ie
a complete cure often follows rapidiy.
Thee days are the best tn the wnoie
year for the enjoyment Of GOOD neeitn
and Mona will put you In sucn PEI
feet condition that you can enjo'
every minute Of them.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-09-24
keokuk, Iowa -.
WHEN We GROW OLD.

WHEN WE GROW OLD.
When we grow old, and when the way
Has wearier grown, maybe.
] wonder will you look that day
As trustfully to me
When we grow old, sweetheart, and
when
Loves tenderest tales are told,
What new ones shall we whisper then
Dear love. when we grow old.
Now time is young how Hight. how
young.
We scarce can hear his feet,
Save that each football leaves some
song
To make our dreaming sweet
: But time steals on sweetheart; and
when
His steps have heavier grown,
wonder. shall we hear it then,
The m~c we have known,
Dear heart, when we grow old,
ween,
Your hands in mine I'll take,
And all the old, old live has been
Wen tell for new loves sake.
What though each passing year may
bring
A hating speech and slow.
As truly as of yore, twill ring,
Dear love. love you So"
Answers.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-09-24
COMMISSION WILL
DECIDE ON CASE
Young W. Missiasipr River Power Co.
- be Disposed Of In This
Manner.

Fort Madison Democrat: Another
sequel In the case OF. Young vs. the
mississippi River Power Co, which
may result In test of the workmen's
compensation act OF the state. accord
ing to the opinion Of the attorneys
engaged. occurred Wednesday when
the attorneys representing the prin-
cipaes in the case agreed as to the
was decided to bring the matter for
hearing before commission at this
city. The commission will consist OF
two citizens. each selected by the
principles in the case and the third
to be q commissioner. from the state
department of labor The case will be
the first Of its kind ever determined
In that manner IN the local district
court, all other cases OF the nature
reaching settlement before trial.
Mrs. John G. Young, whose husband
met his death by electrocution while
in the employ OF the Mississippi Riv-
er Power Company as lineman last
fall, as the plaintiff In the case, is ask
ing for $4,000, the amount fixed. by
law for death under the compensation
act.
1t is expected that the case will be
brought to trial Immediately. The at
torneys interested in the case, r. c.
Weber for the plaintiff and George
B. Stewart OF this city and ]. o. Boyd
OF Keokuk, for the Water Power COM
pany, met at Keokuk Monday, in hopes
OF settlement of the matter, but the
defendants would not agree to the
amount offered.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-09-24
COLLAR LINE
TO RUN TILL NOV. Is
Announcement Made BY Agent Here
Morning Star Trip to New
Orleans.

Waite Collar line boats will run I'M
til the 18th Of November, according
to announcement mads by the local
White Collar line agent The boats
are usually kept in this service until
about the first OF November, but as a
rather late season and good stage of
water is expected this year, 1t has
been decided to try and operate the
boats until November 18th.
/ The packet season between St Paul
ana St. Louis has been closed for
more, than two weeks now, and the
st. Paul service from Davenport on
the White Collar line was brought to
q close last week It is the plan OF
the officials of the line to keep the
boats in operation as long as the gov
eminent locks at Keokuk are kept
open.
The White Collar line steamer
Morning Sun. which recently closed a
successful packet season between
Davenport and st. Paul. will pass
through Keokuk on Sunday Of this
week en- route to New Orleans.
Several Keokuk people. as well as
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-09-24
A Simple Way To
Remove Dandruff

There Is one sure way that has never
failed to remove dandruff at once, and
that is to dissolve it, then you destroy it
entirely. To do this, just get about four
ounces of plain, common liquid arvon
from any drug store (this is all you will
need, apply It at night when retiring |:
use enough to moisten the scalp and rub
It in gently with the finger tips.
By morning, most if not all, of your
dandruff will be gone, and three or four
more. applications viii completely dis
solve and entirely destroy every single
sign and trace of It, no matter how much
dandruf you may have.
You will find all itching and digging
of the scalp will stop instantly, and your
hair will be fluffy, lustrous, glossy, silky
and soft, and look and feel hundred
times betteEs
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-09-24
MAP OF .. s.-oNE CENT.

School teachers who are not fa-
miliar with the many and various
maps published by the United States
Geological Survey will be interested
to learn Of small map OF the United
States which is sold by that bureau
at the nominal price Of / cent. This
map shows rivers, lakes, state bound
aries, state capitals and principal
cities, but not less important features
whose numerous names and sym ol3
tend to create obscurity and confusion
This map does not show heights or
mountain ranges It measures about
81 by IL inches and its scale Is EGO
miles to inch. Five copies OF the
map are sold for three cents if an or
der for them is included in any order
for maps amounting to SO.
The Survey publishes also maps OF
the United States on larger scales,
one on scale of about 100 miles to
one inch for five cents retail, and one
on scale of about 10 miles to one
inch, with contours TO show relief, or
without contours. for fifteen cents re-
tail. The wholesale prices for these
maps are three cents and nine cents,
respectively.
A relief map Of the United States
measuring IS by 2S inches, on a scale
of 10 miles to the inch. is sold for If
teen cents, or for nine cents II an or
der for 1t is included in an order for
maps amounting to SO. This map
shows the rivers, principal cities and
state boundaries. and is shaded in col
ors to show the heights above sea
level Of all parts of the country.
! Orders for these maps should be adj
dressed to the Director. U. 8. Geologi-
Survey, Washington. d. c., and accom-
panied by remittance, in cash Or pos
tai money order
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-09-24

council could not pass an ordinance
that would please our people more
than muller law. Pass Il and pas I
It quick. 81
II movement was started to sir-
pity legal procedure In this state
and won In the lower courts 1t would
he carried to the supreme hibunal
and there Knocked out on account Of
Unconstitutional technicalities.
Nauvoo's school trustees Will soon
IselI at public sale the first warI
school property, consisting Of . fine
school brick building, and with little
lremodeling would make ! beautiful
residence. and two acres OF land one
block long and half block wide.
The property II situated on Main
street on the Flat" and dlesira BILE
location. The lowest bid to be ac-
fcepted will be not less than 81, 800
land the sale viii occur on the prem
sis1.
Thos. and Cecil Baxter are nov
engaged in shipping hundreds Of bar
rels Of apples to distant markets.
They are also shipping pears.
Many Of our farmers are heads Of
2 selected clique OF live stock. It
isn't the desire of farmers to remain
too close to business, but should the
foot and mouth disease invade their
farms. the state and federal authof-
tiles win decide that there Will be
fewer cases Of the disease Il the
|owners stay on their own property
and they will be Quarantined No
mail Is permitted to lie delivered, no
groceries or visitors allowed on the
road passing by the farms. II It
should drop on farms around Nauvoo
it would prove death blow to bust.
ness here. In fact the farms. and
humans on the farms are held as
closely az il they were squartered in.
side the four walls Of : penitentiary.
All pigeons. dogs. cats and crows
that come within range Of deputies
are slang entered.
From present Indications large
crowd will attend that smashing
dramatic hit 1.-THE Missouri Girl" at,
the Nauvoo opera house, Saturday.
evening. September 26. There will
be street parade with an. air caliope
next Saturday afternoon. advertising
the play.
Several farmers near Nauvoo were
up In Minnesota and purchased a
number OF car loads Of cattle which
they had shipped to their farms for
feeding purposes.
Now II autumn. which began last
Thursday at 8 "a p M, and lasts
80 days, IS hours and 81 minutes,
gives us reasonable weather. all here
will be thankful around Nauvoo and a
bumper corn crop raised.
Absolute zero in foolish questions
is to ask your grocer: Are you sure
=. -
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-09-24

A geologist of the United States
Geological Survey once estimated g.
600 feet as the necessary depth to
drill in a certain locality to find wa.
ter, with the result of less than / Der
cent of error a flow measuring half
million gallons a day having been
struck at depth of 2,9S7 feet. In an
other branch Of the work of the Sur.
vey, that of estimating at the close of
the calendar year the production of
the various minerals during that year
even this percentage of error is being
reduced. The Surveys estimate on
January ], 1915, of the production OF
iron ore, was 41,440,0O0 long tons:
the actual figures received from al
the companies are now seen to BIZ
f1,439,761 long tons, a difference O
only 239 tons.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-09-24

The Strand Magazine for October Is
so full of live" articles and stories
that the extra large issue of several
thousand additional copies printed be-
cause of the rapidly increasing circu-
iation of this popular Anglo-American
periodical are sure to be exhausted on
the newsstands almost as soon as this
number is displayed Perhaps, chief
among the striking features contained
in the October Strand, is timely ar
tic,e by State. Senator William N.
Bennett of New York. on why Amer
ica's Greatest City is Bankrupt
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-09-24

large party from Davenport, Rock
Island and smaller psrties are plan.
ming to make the trip. Practically all
Of the berths have already been re-
served according to information re-
ceived by the local White Collar line
agent.
The trip is expected to take be-
tween two and three weeks and is be-
ing made at this time OF year because
or the special request OF a party OF
people from the tri-cities.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-09-24
For. Madison sunday pemoera.

Fort Madison Sunday Democrat.
Donnellson Review: The Fort
Madison Sunday Democrat was a
28 page paper and good one.
mat name sounds odd doesn't
1t? It's new thing, and we believe
a good thing. for this section at least.
heretofore we did not get the Satur-
DAY Evening Democrat until Monday
morning, and the news was rather
staie; now we get the Sunday paper
the next morning, which is the best
we can do under our antiquated mail
1aciiities. The paper will take the
place OF the Saturday evening edition:
the publishers also announce that it
Will take the place of the regular
weekly edition. so the weekly sub
4scrioeFs are bound to get a better
paper than formerly, as the Sunday
eoitlon Of newspaper is supposed
10 represent its best effort The
democrat circulates in the same
community with the Review. but we
Doth nave our mission to perform, and
we peheVe that any Improvement in
any part of the county. helps the
"hoie county either directly or indi-
Iectis' and We are glad to say a FOOD
80 LOT them. Fort Madison is
growing, and her newspaper. are
pound 10 keep abreast or ahead os tho
procession. vi 'i'
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-09-24
Want. Democratic convention.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service.l
NEW YORK, Sept. 24.-"The south
wants a national democratic conven-
ton. We have not had one in the real
south since 1867
So declared Mayor Henry d. Linds-
ley OF Dallas, Texas, who is in New
York today to bid for the convention
for his town. Dallas, he said, Will
offer 100000, a hall with capacity
crat. -
There viii be straight progres-
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-09-24
THE SAVINGS BANK HABIT.

4
The thrift habit is a sister to
a good many other beautiful hab-
its. Thrift implies industry, and,
OF course. thrift is economy. and
| economy means the care Of things
and their proper use. You do not
waste anything that can be used.
| You save 1t, care for 1t, preserve
1t. Children should early be
taught the savings bank habit.
Such children will grow up-at
courageous, helpful and willing"
New York American.
The banks of this and other com
munities in their various campaigns
for new savings accounts have done
the public real service. The habit
of thrift is one that should be cult
waited and fostered. Our ancestors
as rule, were economical and say
ing in their habits. In many In
stances they were forced by circum-
stances to be thrifty In these lat
ter days the saving habit seems to
have fallen INTO disrepute in man.
quarters. Not how much can be So:
aside for future needs, but how much
can be spent for present pleasures
seems to be the thou-ht, says the
Quincy Journal.
This state of mind is all wrong
There is need of education along the
line of saving and this newspaper is
willing to do its share to promote /.
All good banks accept money from
their depositors on guaranty that
their funds will not be risked In any
way.
Good bankers believe that banking
is trusteeship. and that their first duty
to their clients is to safeguard depos-
its with more care and faithfulness
even than they would Their own mon
ey. Bank directors are trustees for
stockholders, and stockholders as
well as directors are trustees for de-
positors.
You must have money.
There are very few worthwhile
things in this life that don't cost mon
ey. To enjo.- them one must pay the
price
You-the average persons making
I'D 80 per cent OF the population Of
this comn1unity-must earn money IL
you would have It; you must save 1t
II you would get any lasting good
from 1t.
There is no better place for you to
save than In savings account at
some good bank. Do it nowi
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-09-24

the Remedy" In this article Senator
Bennett. legislative expert on city and
state finances, tells of the deplorable
condition of New York city's finances
and tremendous debt, which is far In
excess OF that not only OF the nation.
but even OF such country as Ger
many
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-09-24

siye presidential ticket in the nelu
1916. according to an ANNOUNCED :sdo,1
by National Chairman Victor Muluu
Leaders intimated that Cove,
| Hiram johnson of California W.
head It.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-09-24

A federal judge In Chicago has
ruled that railroads must accept ship
ment of beer for dry territory where
the shipments are duly marked for
personal use and private consump-
ton" The Burlington Hawk-Eye says:
1t should be understood that these
shipments are not to be used for hair
tonic or the bath"
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-09-24

Keokuk's merchants can aid The
Gate City in making better newspa.
per and assuring prompt delivery, II
copy for advertising is placed in
the hands Of the compassion the day
before 1t is to appear. This gives
time for more attentive composition
and time to show proofs.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-09-24

II you were on the Jury, what would
you do to the man that killed another
man because he said he looked like
Charley Chaplin? asks the Davenport
Democrat. Well. 80 long as he did
not act like Charley Chaplin we would
be for acouittal.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-09-24

A lot Of republican editors seem to
want to make it appear that Mr.
Harding is the bad boy of the party
in Iowa. To US, says the Davenport
Democrat, he has seemed the best
natured man Of the lot, ever since the
fracas started.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-09-24

Naturally Mr.. Cuunmins continues
to be Iowa's senior senator, but the
indications are that Kenyon has be-
come Iowa's. popular senator" says
the Castana Times.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-09-24

This week and next large number
OF Keokukians will visit the West
Point and Donneflsen county fairs
thereby showing neighborliness that
is commednable.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-09-24

In the opinion of the Charter Oas!
Times the fact that Carl Kuehnle has
been able to accumulate a comfort
able fortune marks him as good
business man, such as the state of
iowa could use as governor. And to
the professional politician, it might be
added, he also makes an attractive
candidate.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-09-24
Saloon. and Churches.

UNITED Press Leased WIRE 90 son
ST. PAUL, Mimi, Sept. -. .aloa
wards in st. Paul contain one Sa a'ssI
for every thirty-one male voters a ~
thew contain only one church lot IN,
las male voters, according 70
port made by Rev. Al. d. Haup-
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-09-24
To Let Georo. d. 1.

sho,,s .on star: Woodrow Wilson
.ha 81 marked inclination to let
.ne u'Ie' mem'ers of the democratic
paaG 40 me worrying about the next
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-09-24

Ex-President Taft is on speaking
tour In the west. Some voters who
heard him few years ago indfffer-
emily. are today giving considerable
mere attention to his remarks.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-09-24

The Russian retreat is drawing the
Germans further into Russia and just
as winter is approaching. 1t IL the
old way OF Russian fighting.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-09-24

Advertise your merchandise II you
wish to make Keokuk trading point
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-09-24

THOUGHT FOR TODAY.
Dispatch is the soul of business
Earl Of Chesterfield.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-09-24

September "a, 1915
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-12-22
SANTA FE NOTES
Items for this department may be
phoned to 3015 or State journal office.

Frank Meyer has resigned his posi-
ton with w. NJ. Godsey in the Santa
Fe store department to accept a
stenographic position in the treasur-
er's office.
Miss Hazel Levitt, of the ticketing
department, will leave Saturday for
Canadian, Tex, to spend the holidays
with relatives.
Miss Wade Harding, of the car ac-
countant's office, is reported seriously
i'll at the company hospital.
Mrs Amos Beeler is spending today
in Kansas City on business.
Fireman Lyman Smith, of Jackson
Vile. Fla, is here for an extended
visit with his mother, Mrs. E. J.
Smith.
w. E. Bower, timekeeper in the car
repair sheds, will leave Friday for
Fairfield, Iowa, to join Mrs Bower
and son, Richard. in a holiday visit
with relatives.
Mrs Morford, wife of Everett Nor
ford, of the Santa Fe electric light de-
partment at Arkansas City, is spend
ing this week with her mother, Mrs.
E. B. Jolley, and Mrs. n. E. Morford.
a few days this week in Chicago on
business.
Mrs. Stamn. wife of Machinist E. H.
Stamn, is recovering from a serious
attack of the grip.
Claude kinsey has arrived here from
Chicago for an extended visit with his
parents. c. r. Kinsey, of the store de-
partment, and Mrs. Kinsey, and other
relatives here. Mrs Kinsey and daugh-
ter, Roberta, have been here for sew
eral months
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1915-12-22
Different IN Topeka
Black Face Comedian Tells of How
He Was Stung by Local
Audience.

"A black face comedian cannot al
ways put his work over the footlights
in white face with the same effect as
in cork makeup" said Mr.. Dale, of
the team of Lazar and Dale, playing
at the Novelty this first half.
about four years ago" he contin-
ued, 81 was playing in st. Joseph and
Mr.. Wells. who was then manager of
the Novelty and also interested in a
theater in Leavenworth. insisted that
l do the act in white face in both his
towns After some argument 1 finally
consented and in Leavenworth my act
was a veritable riot. The manager
was so pleased that he took me out
in his car every day and wined and
dined me until 1 thought / had finally
developed into regular human being.
But when 1 opened in Topeka the
following week, Topeka played full
weeks then, my act died the death of
a rag doll and did not see the mana
ger all week. That taught me a les
son and l have never tried to put
over a black face act in white face
since. This proves that audiences are
not always alike in all towns