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The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1917-03-03
NOTICE FOR PU sLlCATIoN ISOLATED
TnACT
PuBL.ICLAND SALE

PUBLIC LAND SALE
Department of the Interior, U S. Land Office ut
GlenwUod springs. Colo. February d. 1917.
NOTICE Is hereby given that, as directed by
tn. LonIni -siuncI of the General Land Once.
under provisions of See. 2ia5 IL. s.. pursuant
T.. the application at Edmund Pauls of Picc-
nnce. ,,luradu. Serial No. l0l33, we will offer
at public sale. to the highest bidder. but nj
MOI less than Sl5O per acre. at 1000 o'clock II.
M. on the Bril- dny of April. next. mt this Office,
the following tract of land: sel4 nei4. swl SEX,
nwA sw.a. am swt4 nwia, See 40 TIP. ] 5, IT, VI
W. 9TH p. NJ.
This land will be sold subject to the prov-
sions and rescryuti rs of the Act of July IL.
yl4
rh.. sale will not be kept open, but will be
declared closed when those present at the hour
~, ned have ceased bidding. The person max
lag the highest bid will be required TO immed-
ut..ly nay 10 the Receiver the amount thereof.
my person claiming adversely the above de
scrbtd and are advised 10 fife their claims. or
objections. on or before the time me-isnnt"n
tor sale ID. &. WEfAND, Register.
fl.-mT
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1917-03-03

Cerro del Mercado near D:ranco. is
the largest iron deposit in Mexico. II
IL n great mound $40 feet high and is
said to he almost mass of iron.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1917-03-03

give my daughter a dowry just ut pres
cnt Suitor-That's all right. sir. !
can love her for herself alone in the
mcantime.-Boston Transcript.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1917-03-03
Exactly So.

THE doctor knows | hate camphor."
.SO?"
Yet first he made me sniT 1t. and
now ne has prescribed 1t as Il liDf-
ment'
Il call that rubbing II M."-Kansns
City Journal.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1917-03-03
yOTICE FOR PUBLICATION - ISOLATED
TRACT
PUBLIC LAND SALE

PUBLIC LAND SALE
Department of the Interior, U. :. Land Office at
G,enwoOd Springs. Colo, February q. 1917.
NOTICE Is hereby given that. IA directed by
the Commissioner Of the General Land Office
under provisions Of sec, 24a5 X. s., pursuant
to the application Of Charles N. Keller. of
Neeker Colorado. Serial No. Ol0i25 We will
oifer at public sale. to the highest bidder. hut
at not less than &ls5 per acre. Mt iO:I5 O'Clock
a M, ON the Bird siay Of April. next at this
Office, the following tract Of land: Lots and l.
Sec n. TIP n. R9i W., and Lot Sec ID, TIP
N. X ". W. 9Th p. ".
The sale will not be kept open. but will be
declared closed when those present at the hour
named have ceased bidding. 7 he person max
ing the highest bid will be required to immehi-
Any persons claiming adversely the above
described land are advised to file their claims
or Ohjections III or before the time designated
for sale. ID. Z. WEfAND, Register
fS4m24
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1917-03-03
Combination Spoiled.

uc-Shc married a fool with barrels
of money. She-Then why isn't she
happy IIe-Marriage brought him to
his senses.-Boston Transcript.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1917-03-03

The best way to live is TO cast away
troubles and contentious. which cannot
he cured by frettins.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1917-03-03

We only see in lifetime a dozen
faces marked with the peace of con-
tented spirit Beccher.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1917-03-03

God never sendcth mouth but he
sendeth meat.-tIeywoO1-
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1917-03-03
Consolation

A bachelor must fight life's battles
single handed Still he spends ms
money that way.-Orange Peel.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-01-15
ORGANIZE BAND
AT ARGYLE, IOWA
New Organization Will Have Thirty
Menbers-WelI Known Band
master viii be
Leader.
FIRST REHEARSAL SOON
Women's Christian Temperance Un-
ion to Hold Meeting Thursday
Afternoon at the
Church.
rsnecial to The Gate City.]


ARGYLE, Iowa, Jan. ia brass
band is being organized at this place
Instructor Matthews. who has direct
ed band organizations at Donnellson'
West Point and Pennington, mas
been secured to lead the band. Tnlr-
ty residents Of Argyle and vicinity
have become interested in the organ
ization and will take up 1nstru-
ments. Two meetings have already
been held for discussions and re-
hearsaIs will begin in a short time.
Argyle at one time possessed band.
The residents of Argyle have promls-
ed their support to the venture.
Thursday afternoon at 900 O'Clock
9 public meeting will be held in the
church here under the auspices OF
the local Women's Christian Tenn
perance Union to observe the day OF
prayer of the national W. G. T. Y.
for prohibition. Mrs. Dumenil VIII
preside. There will be program
presented which promises to be OF
interest.
The Sunday school institute VIII
be held at Argyle on Saturday after
noon and evening in the church. This
will be one of the series OF county
institutes to be held all over the
county. Walter Hutton Of Des Moines
will be the leader, and there will De
addresses and talks by other Sunday
school workers. The afternoon meet
ing will start at 200 p. m. and that
in the evening at 1880 p. m.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-01-15
DECISION MADE
ON MANN LAW
CONTINUED from page l..

hatchery and for an immoral pur-
pose-to-wit: Becoming a concunine
o. mistress for which Caminetti and
Diggs were convicted; or to trans
port an unmarried woman, under Is
years Of age, with the intent to in
duce. her to engage in prostitution,
debauchery and immoral practices,
for which Hayes was convicted,
would seem by the very statement of
the facts to embrace transportation
for purposes denounced by the act
and therefor fairly within its mean
ing"
OF the plea of the defense that the
law opens the doors to blackm aiic5.
he said:
THE fact if it be so, that the act
as it is written, opens the door 20
Matchmaking operations on a large
scale, is no reason why the courts
should refuse to enforce it according
10 it's terms, if within the constitu
tional authority of congress. Such
consideration are more appropriately
left to the legislative branch Of the
government which alone has author
ity to enact and may if it sees fit
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-01-15
EXCUSE OF WIFE
FOR MURDER
CONTINUED from page IL

deserted in order to marry her step
fathers chauffeur.
Since her arrest, Moore has been
her stay, her constant comforter and
her only advisor.
It is known he Is working with
ter attorneys, though he is not him
self criminal lawyer. He has talk
ed but little of the case and said he
was glad Smith was dead, but sorry
it was not by his own hand rather
than by that OF his former wife. He
also expressed regret that the
tragedy should have occurred so
soon after the appointment of his
brother, Julian I'll. Moore, to be Judge
O: the court in which Mrs. Smith
will be tried. Out of the story Of
tragedy, with it's chapters Of degen-
ercy and drunkenness and unfaithful-
ness and desertion and scandal. suf-
fering and abuse, here has risen but
one noble fgure-that OF William A.
Moore, the divorced husband.
"She is the mother of my child
and / love my child" has been his
only explanation of why he is help
ing the woman who deserted him
and her child for drinking, unedu-
Gated. uncultured mas who was first
employed as her step-father's chauf-
feur and later worked in the same
capacity in her own establishm emit
the man who constantly complained
because he had never had chance
and told what he could do If the
world only treated him better. Moore
las never been heard to utter one
word of complaint against the woman
who brought scandal on his name.
the name of a proud and honored
Ifamily-that of the late Bishop David
Moore, the divorced husbands
father His friends say that he did
not even complain when the woman
whose marriage to him was
social, event, gave up home
and friends and reputation to
become the wife of her chauffeur.
( And there has been nothing except
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-01-15

was dated October 81 and in
read:
"A peace proposal is necessa,
deliver the world-fncluding heu]
Nfrom obsessions. For such All
miller is needed with cons.'1
and a feeling of responsibility ~
and his own heart. For my o"
hostile peoples, I will venture
living upon God. Please sooh
me a note and prepare every -"
Lust Of Conquest. ID
AMSTERDAM, Jan. io' asl
annreciation of the kaiser's aen1
TO the allies and acquiescence =.
declarations that the enteh ssc,
fusal OF peace shows their ~
less Inst of conquest" was eNpls'
in n message from the king ~
varia to Kaiser Wilhelm today
cording to Munich dispatches
In part the kings message !.
"The strong words expressing
dipnation over our enemy's arI m
repIv find a lively echo In q.
hearts. All the German peopie !
YOUR iron will to break our ens'
presumption--the enemy "n ne
aims to disclose their bouncie -,
OF conquest and desire Tor 90
struction.
~The self sacrificing hero,sn -
the .eoops Of the empire anu :. n
people will, henceforth DEFY
lacks and lead to victory.
MAY God continue with ou'
cause"
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-01-15
oAT sz.esa THE
PHOTOPLAY HOUSES

specially written score. Also feature
Ia the Indian dance by children OF the
city. Evening showings are at S:15
and seats are now being reserved for
all night shows
Ramona" ia more than widely
read American novel, more than a
masterful photoplay-it is a great
souls plea to civilization to put stop
to the outrages perpetrated upon the
red man.
1t proved vital in a book to the PEG,
pie Of that day and 1t caused President
Cleveland to straighten out the Indian
matters posthaste.
| II will prove vital in cinema form
today. for it is a human, pulsating re
Spouse to the suffering of the down
itrodden and helpless-Advertisem enr
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-01-15

amend the law"
In the dissenting opinion, wrltte1
by Justice McKenna and concurred
in by Chief Justice White and JUS
tice Clarke it is argued that II Is
natural to resort for legislation OF law
upon its words. The transportation
made unlawful, it was said, was OF
woman or girl to become pros
titute or to give herself up to de-
bauchery or to engage in any other
! immoral practice"
! The intent of the white slave law.
| the dissenting justices held, is to
suppress the white slave traffic.
commercial vice or immortality hav-
! ing mercenary purpose"
/ That Representative Mann, in writ
! ing the law. said there was no in
tention to interfere with the police
powers of the state. was another
reason for holding the law was not in
tended to cover non-commercial vice.
! The result" the opinion summed
up. lis grave and should make us
pause"
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-01-15
cRoToN.
. . . . . = . . . . . . .

Miss Meta Kelley who has been in
Graham hospital in Keokuk, has re-
turned home.
Mrs. Bryan of Belfast visited her
son steve and family here last Satur-
day.
Stanley Beggs who has been work
,no in Otumwa, has returned to Gro
ton.
Mrs. Frank McOmber who has
peen quite sick, is on the road to re,
covery.
Mrs. Mabel Mcdonald Of Big Horn,
Wyo., is here to visit her mother,
Mrs William Butlin and other rela-
tiyes.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rex Vice who were
here a few days last week, have re-
turned to their home near Dumas, Mo
Mrs. Chris Fightmaster was taken
TO Graham hospital, Keokuk, one day
last week.
Miss F1ossie Wills closed -four
months school near Hinsdaie las'
week.
The men of Croton and vicinity are
all busy fixing up the C-oton leie
phone company's lines.
Mrs. Moore and children Of Keokui
spent a few days Of last week VIII
her parents here, Mr.. and Mrs. ROD
ert Nelson.
Mrs. C. Saltzgaver and Mrs. Marie
Rrvan went to Pennington on bust
ness last Wednesday morning.
| Perry Moline Of Collins, Colorado
came last week to see his brothe1
Harold, who Is very Ill. and to visi
other relatives.
| Dick Mc~mber and wife OF nea1
Primrose were in town last Thurs
| day.
Frank schee Of Athens was in Gro
ton on business last Thursday after
noon.
Mrs. Elsie Camp went to Farming
ton on business, Thursday OF las
week
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-01-15
"Ramona" PIeases.

A private showing of the big photo
play Ramona" was made at the Grand
yesterday afternoon. The picture
opens three days engagement to-
night, and is being presented here as
city-wide benefit for the Visiting
Nurse association. Several workers
for the benefit were present yesterday
and greatly enjoyed the exhibition, pro-
nouncing it all in beauty and charm
that has been claimed for Helen Hunt
Jackson's famous romance set to the
screen.
Ramona" will be presented for the
three evening (matinee daily at p.
No. with a large orchestra and special
vocal music, good sized chorus rem
dering, with the Instrumentation, a
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-01-15
PLUMBING OPERATIONS
ARE CONTINUED
CONTINUED from page -

Boston financier, the house note leai
committee got down to business toda!
after voting in executive session q
Introduce a resolution broadening the
committees powers and extending lts
life to ninety days. - 5s -.
! 1t voted to call Lawson as hrst VII
ness, but the fnancier had wired them
he would De here later in the day
The deputy sergeant-at-arms was III
lstructed to serve subpoenae on Law
son Immediately and bring him peIore
the committee. The committee lnen
recessed for the present"
The executive session had consio
cred the matter of Withholding the
right of habeas corpus in case II Is
necessary to cite Lawson Tor con
tempt and he is turned over 10 the
sergeant at arms.
Members said however. that they
were uncertain about whether they
could refuse such right, though
they will try under the broader reso
luton to hold him If contempt Is
adjudged for any refusal to answer
questions:
The deputy sergeant at arms report,
ed he had endeavored over Sunday
to subpoena Lawson but without re-
suit, except that Lawson's secretary
had promised he would appear today.
Chairman Henry then directed is
suance of new summons.
The committee disbanded, saying
probably it would hear no other wit
nesses today, but would convene at
any time during the day that Lawson
may appear.
When the house met. Represents
A. i,,t fxry0
tons intended to compel witnesses,
particularly lawson, to answer ques'
tons One resolution specifically
called for authority to compel Law
son to name the congressman who
Lawson has said, was his informant
in the leak situation. Both passed.
Society women fIocked to the hear
ing, as to an afternoon tea DR.
Mary Walker was there in all her
trouserettes and busted herself and
the capitol attaches about getting a
seat for IAN old gentleman college
.z555=z55z555
Seats were at premium, but The
female contingent came early te
avoid the rush.
The wife OF Swedish Minister
Ekrengren was there with a "bo,
party"
Lawson notified the committee thai
he would be here at p. M, SO
committee session was called for
o'clock.
The gallery Of society folk fairl,
groaned In disappointment at law
sons non-appearance and the recess
Lerry South, acting sergeant a
arms, assuaged their grief however
by announcing that the visitors coule
get rain checks" for the late session
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-01-15
St. Louis Cash Grain.

st. Louis Cash Grain.
FURNISHED by Long Commission Col
ST. LOUIS, Mo-. Jan. 15.-Wheat-
No. red, new. S1.93@2.0O; No. 3 red,
new, $1.S8@193; No. hard, OLD,
'S194Q1.95>.
Corn--No. 2, CSC; No. 3. 97sc; NO.
g yellow, 97@97kc; No. 2 white.
-9s1scQ$1.O0: No. white, s71a@
Oats-No. 2, 56c; No. 8. 551sc; No.
2 white, 561ac; standard, SIC; NO. 3
white, No. white, SEC.
Peoria Grain.
PEORIA, ILL.,, Jan. 15.-Corn-Mar
ket unchanged, 1c higher. No. 8
white. 96N997kc; No. 4 white.
sshc; No. 8 yellow. 96h@97c; NO. 4
yellow. S5D Soc; No. yellow. ss@ gg
asMc:: No. g yellow, SS1SS11so; NO. .
rixed, 96hQ97c; No. mixed. BOG
i95hc; No. mixed, 921a Q93c.
Oats-Market unchanged. Ac hign'
or. No. 3 white. 55c; standard, 5a7sc.
Chicago Live stock-close.
furnished by Long Commission Col
CHICAGO, Jan. 15.-Hog recelpts
SO 900; market strong. 5@loc Up.
Mixed and butchers. $40. 0lO.SU'
good heavy, $1O.50@11.05; rough
heavy, $10.50@10.6o; light, S1o.1oV
1890. :.
steady; top $11.s0.
Sheep receipts $4,000; MARY.
strong. 1Oc up; top 5000. Lambs
top $14.15.
Chicago Live stock.
United Press Leased Wire SERVICE
rat closed strong to nve cents higher.
Estimated receipts for tomorrow were
30 900. Top for hogs WAS 5000.
cattle market closed strong. Top
1or cattle was S11.80: calves 414-2h =
/ sheen closed strong to ten cents
higher. Top sheep SOTO; lambs
$14.15.
Chicago Live stock.
! CHICAGO, Jan. 15.-Hog rece'p
6s 600: market slow. Mixed AND
/ butchers, $1,000 1885; good neAsy.
| $40 .55@10.SO; rough heavy, $lo.4og
i10.55; light. $10.O0@1070; pigs, 500
@s.75. Estimated receipts tomor
Cattle receipts $4,000; market
| steady. strong. Reeves. $EioVIl-ov'
cows and heifers. $4.45@ 1900; stock
ers and feeders, $5.5098.S5; Texans
ss.50@925; calves. S975@14.26; west
ems. 37.50010.0o.
Sheep receipts 10000; marke'
steady, 10c higher. Native. $4,000
| 1850; western, ss.s5G1o.75; western
si16o@14.15.
/ St. Louis Live stock.
i EAST ST. LOUIS, Jan. 15.-Cattle
receipts $500; market slow. steady
on best. Texas receipts LOO: ma
tive beef steers. $7.5oG11.5o; yearline
steers and heifers. 3s.50@11.5o: cows
s5.506s.50; stockers and feeders
AZ aO0s.5o; calves, 6.0o@12.55; Texas
steers. s5.50@S.Oo: cows and heifers
$42517.50.
Hog receipts 10000; market steady
strong. Mixed and butchers, $1O.5O@
1890; good to heavy, $1O.S5G 1925
rough, s10.0o@10.30: light. s1o.45d
1918; bulk, 1o.45@1o,75; pigs. ss.25a
1000
sheep receipts 1880. Market
steady. = unchanged Ewes, $3.50 q
lars: yearlings. s11.0o112.25; lambs
$1275613.75.
Kansas City Live Stock.
KANSAS CITY, Jan. 13.-Cattle re
| ceints $4,000: market steady, strong
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-01-15
PEACE MOVE
FROM KAISER
His Letter to Imperial Chancellor,
Asking for Note, Has Been
Made Public.

AMSTERDAM, Jan. 15.- Kaiser
Williams directions to the imperial
Won Bethmann-Hollweg,
To prepare the recent German peace
note, were published today by the
North German Gazette. The letter
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-01-15
Weekly Weather Forecast

Issued by the U. s. weather bureau,
Washington, d. c., for the week be-
ginning Sunday, Jan. IA, 1917.
For upper Mississippi valley and
claims states: The weather during
the first part of the week Will be
fair and cold, but the cold will mod
crate and the weather will become
unsettled with probably snow on
Wednesday and Thursday. which will
he followed by fair weather to the
end of the week.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-01-15
Kansas City Cash Grain.

words OF pity and comfort for that
worSan since she fired the shots that
freed her from the abuse Of the man
to whose arms she once 80 eagerly
rushed. !.
The inquest in the case will be
held this afternoon.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-01-15

The Burlington AMI the Illinois
Central Joined the railroad white list
en- the first Of the year. Both COM
Pc MES reported that no passengers
were killed during the year 1916
through fault of the company.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-01-15

(COOEhUed frOm paB6 y
will come plans for stripping the
wreck. Navy officers were almost a
unit today in the belief that trestle
will be run to the broken hulk. All
equipment and useful material on
board will be taken off. even the ar
NOR plate.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-01-15

To Prevent The Grip
Colds cause Grip-Laxative Bromo
Quinine removes cause. There is
orly one "Bromo Quinine." E. W.
GROVES signature on box. 25c.-
Adv.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-01-15

Steers, $6.50@11.5O; cows and
ers, $5.25@1l.00; stockers and
ers. $6.25@9.00; calves. $6.50Gj
Hog receipts $4,000; market
sc lower. Bulk. $10.25@l0.7O;
S1O.60M10.75: medium, S19.4455HS
light, S1O.OO@1O.50.
Sheep. receipts $4,000;
steady, 10c higher. Lambs, 81
1895: ewes. $9.00@9.ss; "
s6.50913.o0.
Omaha Live Stock.
OMAHA, Jan. 15.-Cattle n
1900; market steady. Steers,
Q11.5O; cows and heifers,
ESQ; stockers and feeders,
9.25; calves, S7.50Q10.25; bull
stays, S5.bn@7.7s.
Hog receipts 1900: market
Sc higher. Bulk, $10.25Q 1850;
5000.
Sheep receipts 10000; marke
15c higher. Yearlings, s1o.Ooa
wethers, $9.50@10.50; lambs, 81
|12.S0; ewes, $S.2509.9O.
Chicago Produce.
CHICAGO, Jan. R.-Butter-H
SIC: firsts. S6hc; dairy extras,
34hc; dairy firsts, 311a Q32hc,
Eggs-Ordinary firsts, 3St
frsts, 400 9c.,
Cheese-Twins, 21k922c;
Americas, 23h@24c.
Potatoes-Receipts 25 cars;
westerns, $2.0002.10; Wisco5
M:nnesotas. $l.S091.9o per busy
Live poultry - Fowls, l4g
ducks, 15017c; geese, lag
spring chickens. 149lsc; W.
2lc.
New York Produce.
NEW YDRI<. Ian. 16.-f1oqf,
ket dull, unchanged. !.
Pork market firm. Mess: %
$3.50. -
Lard market steady. Middle
spot, $15.75l15.S5. :
sugar. raw, market quiet. z
fugal test, $3.50; Muscavado o.
t4.62.
Sugar. refined, market quiet.
loaf. 1890; crushed. $7.15; poWoo
1885; granulated. $6.15@6.so.
Coffee Rio No. z on spot, loc.
Tallow market dull. City,
country, 11@11hc; special, III
Hay market steady. Prime,
1 05: No. 3, SO@s7hc; clover, .
CSC.
Dressed poultry market quiet,
, keys, 2O935c; chickens, 10y
fowls, 15@24hc; ducks. 149zSc
Live poultry market quiet.
1s@19c; ducks. 2o422c; fowls
e1c: turkeys. 10000; ROSTERS.
chickens. TN @1Shc.
Cheese market firm. State
common to special. 20gasc'
common to specials. 11@2Ic,
Butter market steady. fecel .
400 Creamery extras, 39u
dairy tubs 3O63shc; imi
creamery firsts, 3lGS2c.
Egg market quiet. Receipts
Nearby white fancy. 59novc' - .
| mixed fancy, Es@56c; fresh o.
Omaha Butter.
limited Press Leased WIRE oe 7
OMAHA, Neb., Jan. lo.-r
37ik cents.
| New York Money Market
NEW YORK. Jan. l5.--Mon
call, 1902 percent, ,,
| Six months. 2h03 percens,
| Mercantile paper, 31a percen
Bar silver London. 36d.
Rar silver New York, HSc'
Demand sterling, $4.75@4''''
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-01-15

IL n. m.-3O.80 8 NE Crdy
Stage Of river a. m. 20 feet.
Change in past "a hours. rise It.
Mean temperature, IL.
Highest. "a.
Lowest, l.
Lowest last night. 8.
FRED 2. GOSEW1SCH,
Observer.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-01-15
THE WEATHER.
Weather Forecast.

Weather Forecast.
IU. S. Department Of Agriculture
Weather Bureau.
For Keokuk and vicinity: Snow to-
night and Tuesday; no decided
change in temperature.
For Iowa and Missouri Snow to-
night and Tuesday; no decided
change in temperature.
For Illinois: Snow tonight and
Tuesday: not quite so cold except
extreme northeast portion.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-01-15
Weather Conditions.

The crest of the cold wave Is in
Minnesota this morning, with tenn
perature % or more below zero, and
cold weather prevails from the cen
trail valleys to the Rocky mountains.
Light snow has been general from
the plains states to the lake region
and the Ohio valley, with rain or
sleet in Arkansas and Tennessee.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-01-15

No Event Of Importance.
PARIS, Jan. 15.-"No event of i'm
portance occurred during the night"
said today's Official war Office state
ment
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-01-15

Local Observations.
Jan. Bar. Their. Wind W'th'r
ID n m-30.66 IA NE Clear