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During the jump between Burlington and Keokuk, Walter—with the help of generous amounts of whiskey—manages to extract the name and last known location of Camel’s son. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z
Language myth tells us that it's from railroad freight agent Obadiah Kelly, or Indian chief Old Keokuk, who signed treaties OK, or an English farm word hoacky, meaning the last load of the harvest. On the origin of vocab 2012-02-09T10:36:00Z
Officials walk down Keokuk Road while investigating a possible stabbing death at a home on Pontiac Drive in Indian Head Park on Thursday. Cops investigating suburban girl's stabbing death as homicide 2011-10-28T02:04:00Z
Working on a test array in the Mississippi River near Keokuk, Iowa, Woodley and her team have tagged thousands of fish and monitored their movements around the barrier's underwater speakers. Inside the race to build a $1.2 billion fish barricade 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z
One of those witnesses, an inmate named Arne Maki, testified Tuesday that Jones told him of his involvement last year when they were both held at the Keokuk County Jail. Mollie Tibbetts murder: Defense says death linked to sex trafficking ring in hearing for new trial 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z
One of those witnesses, inmate Arne Maki, testified Tuesday that Jones told him of his involvement last year when they were both held at the Keokuk County Jail. Judge hears request for new trial in Mollie Tibbetts case 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z
But the once-robust Democratic union base has dwindled as manufacturing jobs have left cities such as Burlington, Fort Madison and Keokuk along the river. ‘Past the point of no return’? Iowa Dems feel hopes fading 2021-05-31T04:00:00Z
The first day of his campaign came 20 months and many lifetimes ago, March 2019, in a far-flung corner of southeast Iowa called Keokuk. Tearful Voters, Dueling Dogs, Endless Nights: Campaign Moments Our Reporters Won’t Forget 2020-11-03T05:00:00Z
About 10 of those 30 branded Keokuk men voted for Donald Trump. Midwesterners were already doubting Trump. Covid could seal his political fate 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z
Associated Press writer Thomas Beaumont contributed to this report from Keokuk, Iowa. Buttigieg seeks validation from gathering of mayoral peers 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z
“No one is above the law, not even the president,” Warren said at her town hall in Keokuk, Iowa, on Monday in response to the lone impeachment question she received over three days. On the 2020 campaign trail, little talk of impeachment ahead of historic vote 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z
There are few signs of growth in Keokuk. ‘Past the point of no return’? Iowa Dems feel hopes fading 2021-05-31T04:00:00Z
He’s pleaded not guilty to a charge of first-degree murder, accused of killing his former girlfriend in Keokuk. Defendant opts for nonjury trial; potential jurors dismissed 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z
It stands for “Keokuk”, a deflated Mississippi River manufacturing town of 10,000 tucked into the south-east corner of Iowa that Washington and Des Moines forgot. Midwesterners were already doubting Trump. Covid could seal his political fate 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z
Trane is the former owner of Midwest Academy in Keokuk, a boarding school that was shut down by authorities in 2016. Court: Boarding school owner can question accuser’s history 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z
“Sincere,” said a longtime activist at his first campaign event in Keokuk, Iowa. Beto O’Rourke’s early campaign: Upbeat sentiments absent many specifics 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z
When O’Rourke arrived in Keokuk, a struggling town near the Mississippi River, he was driving a minivan, his handful of aides riding along. From an emphatic no to an enthusiastic yes: How Beto O’Rourke decided to run for president 2019-03-17T04:00:00Z
A few hours after the comments in Keokuk, Iowa, O’Rourke called for suspending the federal death penalty, telling Radio Iowa: “It’s not an equitable, fair, just system right now.” Beto's identity crisis: Is Dem darling a liberal or a moderate? 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z
Thursday, Mr. O’Rourke stepped into a coffee shop on Main Street in Keokuk and began introducing himself to a state he had never visited before. Beto O’Rourke Enters the 2020 Presidential Campaign 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z
He visited Keokuk, Fort Madison, Burlington, and Muscatine, rallying voters and sharing his views for the country. Beto O'Rourke's 2020 bid draws mixed reactions in El Paso, Texas 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z
The deputy charged McCain with traffic infractions, and he then was turned over to Keokuk police, who charged him with first-degree murder. Man charged with murder after woman found in downtown Keokuk 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z
Boaters reported Thursday afternoon that they’d spotted the body near the Keokuk Yacht Club. Decomposed remains found in Mississippi River at Keokuk 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z
Pohren grew up and graduated from high school in Keokuk, Iowa. Western Illinois state’s attorney dies of heart attack at 39 2018-03-20T04:00:00Z
A state board has accused two Keokuk middle school teachers of cheating to earn one of them a master’s degree, which she used to secure a pay increase. Recent editorials published in Iowa newspapers 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z
“She flew coast to coast with us a lot and drove back from New England to Keokuk,” Sadeghi said. EXCHANGE: Animal rescue means personal sacrifices 2018-02-17T05:00:00Z
The Hawk Eye reports that firefighters were sent to the Keokuk home a little after 10:30 p.m. Body found in basement after Keokuk house fire extinguished 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z
Sanders-Galvez’ trial is due to begin on Tuesday in Keokuk, Iowa. Iowa murder trial to open in gender identity case flagged by Sessions 2017-10-23T04:00:00Z
Planned Parenthood of the Heartland -- Iowa's largest provider of abortions -- says it's closing clinics in Bettendorf, Burlington, Keokuk and Sioux City that have served more than 14,600 individual patients in the past three years. The Health 202: How do you solve a problem like Obamacare? With Obamacare. 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z
In Keokuk, that degree can earn a teacher an additional $7,000 annually after 12 years of service. Recent editorials published in Iowa newspapers 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z
The clinics set for closing are located in Sioux City in northwest Iowa, Bettendorf in eastern Iowa, and Burlington and Keokuk in the southeast corner of the state. Planned Parenthood to close 4 Iowa clinics after funding cut 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z
Each address is listed in the Keokuk Area Convention and Tourism Bureau’s visitors guide, which is available at KeokukIowaTourism.org, at various locations around Keokuk and in Burlington at the Port of Burlington Welcome Center. Smartphone app leads users around Iowa neighborhood 2017-05-13T04:00:00Z
Sanders-Galvez’ trial is due to begin on Tuesday in Keokuk, Iowa. Iowa murder trial to open in gender identity case flagged by Sessions 2017-10-23T04:00:00Z
Items already on display include an original roof tile, a lantern, photographs of President Theodore Roosevelt’s arrival at the depot during his visit to Keokuk, and a circa-1898 canceled check from the depot. Keokuk memorabilia sought for depot museum open house 2017-04-29T04:00:00Z
Community hospitals in Creston, Fort Dodge, Iowa Falls, Keokuk and West Union also closed their inpatient psychiatric units. Another Iowa hospital closing psychiatric care unit 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z
School superintendents from Keokuk to Sioux City complained the action will result in layoffs and larger classroom sizes. Recent editorials published in Iowa newspapers 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z
Customers knew the Keokuk plant for making high-quality parts - a reputation he hopes to maintain. Shuttered Keokuk factory gets second chance 2016-12-25T05:00:00Z
The Iowa Department of Public Safety says officers investigating the weekend shooting death of Carrissa River obtained a search warrant and went to the Keokuk home of Russell J. Tallman on Sunday afternoon. Suspect in Keokuk killing found dead in basement 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z
The Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation says Carissa Rivers was found unresponsive in an alley in Keokuk shortly after midnight Sunday. Iowa authorities investigate fatal shooting in Keokuk 2016-10-02T04:00:00Z
The court frequently holds oral arguments around the state and on Monday night took up a zoning dispute at the Grand Theatre in Keokuk. Court holds ‘Field Of Dreams’ hearing at Keokuk theater 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z
Terry Altheide, of Keokuk American Legion Post 41, says the injury was caused by enemy action, so Harrison qualified for a Purple Heart. After nearly 66 years, Keokuk man awarded Purple Heart 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z
The revival of Keokuk Steel Castings was aided by a $1.63 million package of incentives from the Iowa Economic Development Authority board in July. Shuttered Keokuk factory gets second chance 2016-12-25T05:00:00Z
The Iowa Economic Development Board on Friday approved $1 million in loans and additional tax breaks to reopen the former Keokuk Steel Manufacturing Co. Keokuk steel foundry to reopen with aid of state incentives 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z
Last year the Standing Bear Council from Keokuk and the Black Fox Drum of Galesburg held a ceremony to bless the mounds. EXCHANGE: Artifacts tell Native Americans’ stories 2016-07-03T04:00:00Z
The Keokuk Historic Preservation Commission gained ownership of the building in June 2013 but the city did not approve. Keokuk plans to demolish former nightclub building 2016-03-22T04:00:00Z
Several of the students’ parents also joined the lawsuit filed Monday against the now-closed Midwest Academy, in Keokuk, and its owner, Benjamin Trane. Lawsuit accuses Iowa boarding school of culture of abuse 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z
At the time of its 2015 closure, Keokuk Steel Castings employed about 200 workers. Shuttered Keokuk factory gets second chance 2016-12-25T05:00:00Z
Several of their parents also joined the lawsuit against the now-closed Midwest Academy in Keokuk, Iowa and its owner, Benjamin Trane. Six former students have filed a lawsuit alleging an Iowa boarding school kept them in isolation boxes for days at a time, allowed sexual harassment and abuse, provided inadequate medical care and had filthy conditions 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z
Larry Cooper, chairman and founder of the Standing Bear Council of Keokuk, Iowa, knows there is a lot of interest in artifacts. EXCHANGE: Artifacts tell Native Americans’ stories 2016-07-03T04:00:00Z
The bill was introduced amid an investigation by authorities into abuse allegations at Midwest Academy in Keokuk. Glance at bills considered dead or alive in Iowa Legislature 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z
He announced the lawsuit on Tuesday in Keokuk, a Mississippi River community of about 11,000 residents that borders Illinois and Missouri. Lawsuit accuses Iowa boarding school of culture of abuse 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z
The city of Keokuk also contributed a $200,000 forgivable loan. Shuttered Keokuk factory gets second chance 2016-12-25T05:00:00Z
Members of the House Government Oversight Committee said they will ask officials with the now-closed Midwest Academy in Keokuk to speak to lawmakers sometime in the future. Legislative committee to begin investigating boarding school 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z
Six former attendees at Midwest Academy in Keokuk, Iowa, described the cell-like rooms, where they had to sit quietly on the floor in a specific posture for 24 hours in order to get out. Ex-students say boarding school kept them in isolation boxes 2016-02-13T05:00:00Z
Lee County Attorney Mike Short said that evidence seized by officers during a Jan. 28 raid at the Midwest Academy in Keokuk is undergoing forensic examination at a state crime laboratory. Prosecutor: Iowa boarding school investigation to take weeks 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z
Still, Iowa fans in town for the game will find Pasadena a lot more freaky than Keokuk or Altoona. Hey, Hawkeye fans, hit these 9 spots in Pasadena before (or after) the Rose Bowl game 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z
Owners Brad and Annie Mills will welcome the public to an open house at Keokuk Steel Castings from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. Shuttered Keokuk factory gets second chance 2016-12-25T05:00:00Z
After graduating from high school in Aspen, Colorado, he returned to the Midwest and joined his father’s electric motor company in Keokuk, Iowa. Jacob’s Ladder brings beauty back to crumbling gravestones 2015-11-07T05:00:00Z
Cruz told his audience packed into a Beef, Bread and Brew restaurant this week in Keokuk, Iowa. Ted Cruz's Favorite Stump Speech Tool: Jokes 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z
Keokuk once was a hub, with five railroads serving the community at the confluence of the Mississippi and Des Moines rivers. Crews finish first stage of Keokuk Union Depot restoration 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z
Michael Johnson Pyle was born on July 18, 1939, in Keokuk, Iowa, and grew up in the Chicago suburb of Winnetka, Ill. His father, William, was an executive for Kraft Foods. Mike Pyle, Captain of 9-0 Yale Team, Dies at 76 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z
The home belonged to Robert Tripp, who portrays Santa for the Salvation Army in Keokuk. Iowan who dresses as Santa loses home in Christmas Eve fire 2014-12-25T05:00:00Z
The Legislature finally stepped in and by a special act in 1848 created dual courthouses and county seats in Fort Madison and Keokuk. Recent editorials published in Iowa newspapers 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z
“Jim Keokuk,” an Indian, killed another Indian in the marsh near the gas works; he struck him on the head with a stone. Blazing The Way True Stories, Songs and Sketches of Puget Sound 2012-04-03T02:00:30.677Z
Keokuk is in all respects a magnificent savage. Descriptive Catalogue of Photographs of North American Indians 2012-03-11T03:00:11.673Z
Keokuk was for peace and the American alliance, and about 1826 removed his division of the tribe across the Mississippi to a village southwest of the present Muscatine, Iowa. Travels in the Interior of North America, Part I, (Being Chapters I-XV of the London Edition, 1843) Early Western Travels, 1748-1846, Volume XXII 2012-02-08T03:00:17.410Z
Cub Scouts watched the Iowa caucus at the Keokuk County Courthouse in Sigourney last month. After Iowa, Reliability is Questioned in Caucus System 2012-02-03T04:00:25Z
Keokuk, Burlington and Dubuque are United States ports of delivery. Alden's Handy Atlas of the World 2012-01-02T03:00:16.440Z
From Ohio his father, Jacob Maple, moved to Keokuk, Ia., where he lived near the farm on which Mayor Humes, of Seattle, was reared. Blazing The Way True Stories, Songs and Sketches of Puget Sound 2012-04-03T02:00:30.677Z
Keokuk, Jr. Son of the preceding, and succeeded him in the chieftainship. Descriptive Catalogue of Photographs of North American Indians 2012-03-11T03:00:11.673Z
It is not true that in person Keokuk surrendered Black Hawk to the American authorities. Travels in the Interior of North America, Part I, (Being Chapters I-XV of the London Edition, 1843) Early Western Travels, 1748-1846, Volume XXII 2012-02-08T03:00:17.410Z
The same idea was expressed with serious emphasis by Lincoln in 1858, when he urged the teachers of Keokuk, Iowa, to let the children laugh. Why Lincoln Laughed 2011-12-29T03:00:17.037Z
Vandenberg, who tore up the Iowa prep record books as a spread quarterback at Keokuk High, completed 17 of his last 20 passes and threw three touchdowns in the fourth quarter. After historic comeback, Iowa could open up offense for quarterback James Vandenberg 2011-09-21T08:13:43Z
When the locked wheels ground the hillside and the horn was bravely blown by an admirer of Mabel's from Keokuk, it was clear to every one that Timothy Margrave's daughter was achieving another triumph. The Main Chance 2011-08-26T02:00:27.127Z
He led us up to the old gun from the Keokuk, patting it lovingly and reverently. Tripping with the Tucker Twins 2011-07-10T02:00:21.613Z
Keokuk, the regular chief of the Sacks, had endeavored to dissuade them from the war, but the councils of Black Hawk, his rival, prevailed. The History of Peru 2011-06-27T02:01:04.487Z
Keokuk demanded who he was, to which question Matthias replied, that he was Jesus Christ the only true God, and that he was come to gather the Indians, who were of the seed of Israel. The City of the Mormons or, Three Days at Nauvoo, in 1842 2011-06-23T02:00:26.503Z
He was employed on the steamer Boreas, plying between St. Louis and Keokuk, and followed river life most of the time until 1878. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z
The man from Keokuk drank his champagne with awe; he had heard that Mabel Margrave was a "tank," and he thought this a delightful thing to be said of a girl. The Main Chance 2011-08-26T02:00:27.127Z
In '54 and '55," said Mr. Roberts, "I worked for the St. Louis & Keokuk Packet Company, a line owning three boats, which weren't worth over $75,000. Abroad at Home American Ramblings, Observations, and Adventures of Julian Street 2011-04-27T02:00:23.800Z
They were taken down the Desmoine to Keokuk where their uncle, Reason B. Hall, had repaired to receive them. The History of Peru 2011-06-27T02:01:04.487Z
He afterwards obtained admission, at Keokuk's request, to the waikeop of an old Indian man and woman who lived alone. The City of the Mormons or, Three Days at Nauvoo, in 1842 2011-06-23T02:00:26.503Z
Steaming into the retiring fleet we ran alongside the Keokuk. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z
Evelyn Porter, she could see, was entertaining the young man from Keokuk, and the situation pleased her. The Main Chance 2011-08-26T02:00:27.127Z
The highest fare ever charged between St. Louis and Keokuk was $4 for the 200 miles. Abroad at Home American Ramblings, Observations, and Adventures of Julian Street 2011-04-27T02:00:23.800Z
Black Hawk, leading the party in opposition to Keokuk, at once refused to accede to this cession and threatened to retaliate if his lands were invaded. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 1 "Bisharin" to "Bohea"
Well," said Keokuk, who is a very dignified man, "perhaps you are Jesus Christ, and perhaps you are not. The City of the Mormons or, Three Days at Nauvoo, in 1842 2011-06-23T02:00:26.503Z
The Keokuk was built by a gentleman who had full faith in her invulnerability. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z
The young man from Keokuk who was, just then, as the gossips said, "devoted" to Mabel, had supplied a prodigal array of flowers, ordered by telegraph from Chicago for the occasion. The Main Chance 2011-08-26T02:00:27.127Z
We rendezvoused at Keokuk, where the 36th Iowa Infantry was finally organized and mustered into the service of the United States on October 4, 1862, Col. The Bright Side of Prison Life Experience, In Prison and Out, of an Involuntary Soujouner in Rebellion
Passing the stand Keokuk still led, Bersan second, Lord Coleridge third, the pace slow, Irish Pat fourth, followed in close order by Playfair, Favor, Joe Cotton, Thistle, Clay Pate and Ten Booker. History of the Kentucky Derby, 1875-1921
A few years since, that notorious deceiver Matthias made his appearance one evening at the door of Keokuk's "waikeop," or cabin. The City of the Mormons or, Three Days at Nauvoo, in 1842 2011-06-23T02:00:26.503Z
The Keokuk presented a fair mark with her sloping sides and double turrets. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z
Mabel was anxious to stimulate the interest of the young man from Keokuk, who had not thus far manifested sufficient courage to lead her off for a tête-à-tête. The Main Chance 2011-08-26T02:00:27.127Z
"Sink my Keokuk!" roared Rear Admiral Head, in his iron-plated manner,—"I really believe the treasonable insects have been and stolen my beaver,—obstruct my Ironsides, if I don't!" The Orpheus C. Kerr Papers. Series 3
Bersan showed in the lead at the quarter, Keokuk third, Irish Pat fourth, rest bunched. History of the Kentucky Derby, 1875-1921
He had 5,000 men in easy reach of Lexington, but he was more engrossed in the Hannibal & St Joseph Railroad and in matters in Keokuk and Canton than in Lexington. The Struggle for Missouri
The Catskill, Nantucket, Nahant, and Keokuk pressed up with all possible speed to aid the four which were receiving a tremendous hammering. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z
Mr. Foster was the young man from Keokuk; he wore a secret society pin in his cravat, and Warry hated him particularly. The Main Chance 2011-08-26T02:00:27.127Z
Leaving Keokuk Barracks, the regiment proceeded to St. Louis, Mo., and was quartered in Benton Barracks, as a part of the forces under command of Major-General J. M. Schofield. The Black Phalanx African American soldiers in the War of Independence, the War of 1812, and the Civil War
Ten Booker, who came very fast at the finish, was a length off third, followed by Favor, Thistle, Keokuk, Clay Pate, Playfair, Irish Pat and Lord Coleridge. History of the Kentucky Derby, 1875-1921
Proprietor of hotel in Keokuk, answering call from room: “Hello!” The So-called Human Race
The Keokuk sunk in the morning on the bar. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z
Keokuk—a stout, heavy-faced man—took his Sacs across into the country of the Foxes. Boys' Book of Indian Warriors and Heroic Indian Women
Keokuk was selected as the place of rendezvous. The Black Phalanx African American soldiers in the War of Independence, the War of 1812, and the Civil War
It is said our shot penetrated the turret of the Keokuk, sunk. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital
I was from right near there, but Bob was from Keokuk. The Last Straw
Afterwards telegraph editor Peoria Transcript, 1858; telegraph editor Burlington Gazette, 1863, and editor and proprietor, Keokuk Daily Constitution, 1876-1881; since that year was editor and president of the Illinois State Register. The Poets' Lincoln Tributes in Verse to the Martyred President
When Keokuk heard it, he advised Black-hawk to stay at home. Boys' Book of Indian Warriors and Heroic Indian Women
In Keokuk, the most southern city on the river, this was so effective that it alone was a white spot in the long, black line when the election returns came in. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume VI
On the other hand, several of the iron-clads and monitors of the enemy were badly crippled; one of the latter, supposed to be the Keokuk, was sunk. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital
Comic poets have found something comic in the name of Keokuk, as in other town names in which the letter "K" is prominent. In a Little Town
Otherwise you'd have met He Who Moves Alertly under the name he's better known by—Keokuk. Shaman
Unless he did something, Keokuk would appear to be stronger than he. Boys' Book of Indian Warriors and Heroic Indian Women
Keokuk, Iowa, of which his father, Smith Hamill, was the head. All About Coffee
The Keokuk had ninety shots on the water line. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital
The name of Keokuk, however, belonged to a splendid Indian chief who was friendly to the early settlers and saved them from massacre. In a Little Town
While on the Keokuk Rapids the wind blew so strongly that it actually carried the boats up stream, and it was only by the hardest paddling that any downward progress could be made. Sword and Pen Ventures and Adventures of Willard Glazier
None of Keokuk's Sacs or the Foxes would help him. Boys' Book of Indian Warriors and Heroic Indian Women
Jones, for many years in business as a coffee broker in Keokuk, Iowa, founded the New Orleans Coffee Co. in 1890. All About Coffee
The Government simply made a treaty with the Sacs under Keokuk, and took the land of the Foxes at the same time. The Indian To-day The Past and Future of the First American
We traveled across country by stage to Keokuk, Iowa, intending to travel up the river as far as St. Paul, and then work eastward thorough Wisconsin and Michigan, and close the season at Detroit. Golden Days for Boys and Girls Volume VIII, No 25: May 21, 1887
The next week, when the University of Keokuk whipped them, 40 to 10, Carl stood weeping and cheering the defeated Plato team till his throat burned. The Trail of the Hawk A Comedy of the Seriousness of Life
All the other Sacs and Foxes paid attention to the talk of Keokuk, the Watchful Fox, who was the Sac peace chief. Boys' Book of Indian Warriors and Heroic Indian Women
We are sorry to see so many of the humorous papers find any fun in the incident of the girl at Keokuk who was hugged to death by her lover. Peck's Sunshine Being a Collection of Articles Written for Peck's Sun, Milwaukee, Wis. - 1882
A leading contemporary of these men was Keokuk of the Sacs and Foxes. The Indian To-day The Past and Future of the First American
They were probably situated about six miles above the present city of Keokuk. The Adventures of the Chevalier De La Salle and His Companions, in Their Explorations of the Prairies, Forests, Lakes, and Rivers, of the New World, and Their Interviews with the Savage Tribes, Two Hundred Years Ago
They could have heard that shriek clear to Keokuk. Card Trick
It set him below Keokuk, and the Fox chiefs—and this hurt him deeply. Boys' Book of Indian Warriors and Heroic Indian Women
He made an impassioned speech and wrought the Indians up to such enthusiasm that they demanded that Keokuk join with Black Hawk. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 7
Again, after a fierce battle with the fort, the Federal fleet drew off, leaving the "Keokuk" monitor sunk; only to concentrate troops and build heavy batteries, for persistent attempt to reduce the devoted city. Four Years in Rebel Capitals An Inside View of Life in the Southern Confederacy from Birth to Death
The Keokuk, the most vulnerable of all the ships engaged, sank under the northwest wind in the heavy sea of the next day. Charles Carleton Coffin War Correspondent, Traveller, Author, and Statesman
Keokuk had been passed, and they were now aiming to reach Quincy by the middle of the afternoon. Motor Boat Boys Mississippi Cruise or, The Dash for Dixie
All the Sacs and Foxes laughed at the idea of Keokuk, and his lowly clan, being placed above Black-hawk and the Thunder clan. Boys' Book of Indian Warriors and Heroic Indian Women
Keokuk did his utmost to dissuade Black Hawk but in vain, and then he gave warning to the whites of Black Hawk’s purpose. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 7
The one here is under the direction of Mrs. R. E. Conrad, of Keokuk, Iowa, and her two sisters. Woman's Work in the Civil War A Record of Heroism, Patriotism, and Patience
Has the young man of pronounced theatrical talent arrived from Keokuk with gold and a thirst for fame? Jersey Street and Jersey Lane Urban and Suburban Sketches
This first encounter with Indians of the Mississippi Valley on their own soil seems to have taken place not far from the site of Keokuk. French Pathfinders in North America
They respected him, but they looked only to Keokuk for orders and advice. Boys' Book of Indian Warriors and Heroic Indian Women
Black Hawk’s first move with his band in the spring of 1832 was to visit Keokuk’s village, set up his war post and call for recruits. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 7
In Iowa the earlier Reports were addressed to her, and societies throughout the State forwarded their goods to the Keokuk Aid Society with which she was connected. Woman's Work in the Civil War A Record of Heroism, Patriotism, and Patience
While looking out for them, I saw a solitary figure, rifle in hand, approaching the camp, whom I recognised as Maysotta, accompanied by her dog Keokuk. In the Rocky Mountains
We passed the wreck of the Keokuk, whose turret was just visible above the water, at a distance from the shore of about 1500 yards. Three Months in the Southern States, April-June 1863
Keokuk was made rich by the United States, as reward; he gave out the goods and monies; he ruled, for he had followed the peace trail. Boys' Book of Indian Warriors and Heroic Indian Women
Thence he was taken to Saint Louis, Washington, through the east, and back to Fort Armstrong, where he was delivered over to Keokuk, who became surety for his good behavior. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 7
A dam just begun at the rapids of the Mississippi River at Keokuk, Iowa, will, when completed, furnish 200,000 horse-power. Checking the Waste A Study in Conservation
Keokuk will find her,” said Maysotta, patting her dog on the head, and saying a few words to him. In the Rocky Mountains
But the best gun in the fort is a fine new eleven-inch gun, which had just been fished up from the wreck of the Keokuk; the sister gun from the same wreck is at ——. Three Months in the Southern States, April-June 1863
Keokuk, the successful, was kind and tried to get the prisoners freed. Boys' Book of Indian Warriors and Heroic Indian Women
The brave little Keokuk is riddled with balls and sunk, and the fleet of ironclads have retired from before the city. Continental Monthly , Vol. 6, No. 1, July, 1864 Devoted to Literature and National Policy.
Don't see nothing from Keokuk, Sioux City, Independence or even old Davenport. The Adventures of Uncle Jeremiah and Family at the Great Fair Their Observations and Triumphs
He came across a winning and pretty girl who lived in Quincy, Illinois, a few miles below Keokuk, and they became engaged. Chapters from My Autobiography
If the other Monitors had approached as close as the Keokuk, they would probably have shared her fate. Three Months in the Southern States, April-June 1863
Keokuk came, to attend this council, and to receive him back into the nation. Boys' Book of Indian Warriors and Heroic Indian Women
He had been the boast of Keokuk County for a whole year. Horses Nine Stories of Harness and Saddle
"Thank you very much," called the lady from Keokuk, Iowa. Overland Red A Romance of the Moonstone Cañon Trail
And now he achieved nothing but misfortune by it, because he straightway fell in love with a Keokuk girl. Chapters from My Autobiography
In one of these I saw the shattered remains of the sham Keokuk, which was a wooden imitation of its equally short-lived original, and had been used as a floating target by the different forts. Three Months in the Southern States, April-June 1863
Keokuk arrived riding grandly in two canoes lashed side by side; a canopy over him and his wives with him, and medals on his breast. Boys' Book of Indian Warriors and Heroic Indian Women
With the exception of the Keokuk, whose construction differed slightly from that of her fellows, none were sunk or fairly riddled with shot; but scarcely one went out of that sharp, brief battle efficiently offensive. Border and Bastille
Looked at from a purely geographical standpoint, the Keokuk Club, known as the Western, was doomed to failure from the very start. A Ball Player's Career Being the Personal Experiences and Reminiscensces of Adrian C. Anson
He married the Keokuk girl and they began a struggle for life which turned out to be a difficult enterprise, and very unpromising. Chapters from My Autobiography
While looking out for them, I saw a solitary figure, rifle in hand, approaching the camp, whom I recognized as Maysotta, accompanied by her dog Keokuk. In the Rocky Mountains A Tale of Adventure
Keokuk went, also—but it was "General Black-hawk" for whom the people clamored. Boys' Book of Indian Warriors and Heroic Indian Women
The Keokuk was left a stranded wreck in the harbor. The Victim A romance of the Real Jefferson Davis
And then I learned, confound the luck, I should have gone to Keokuk! The Wit and Humor of America, Volume I. (of X.)
He and his wife took passage in the steamer for home in Keokuk. Chapters from My Autobiography
It happened that revenge upon the Sacs constituted the burden of their songs, at the moment of Keokuk's approach. Great Indian Chief of the West Or, Life and Adventures of Black Hawk
Keokuk put me down, but do not blame him. Boys' Book of Indian Warriors and Heroic Indian Women
The undertaking required me to visit Keokuk occasionally, and there I made the acquaintance of clever and delightful people, among them General and Mrs. Reid, and Mr. and Mrs. Leighton. Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie
Even with my small knowledge of such things it was plain enough to be seen there existed deadly hatred between these two, and that Keokuk's desire for peace with the whites alone postponed an outbreak. The Devil's Own A Romance of the Black Hawk War
Then he and his wife migrated to Keokuk once more. Chapters from My Autobiography
Keokuk then rose and with much deliberation, began his address to the Menominies. Great Indian Chief of the West Or, Life and Adventures of Black Hawk
If you meet a friend from Keokuk on State Street or on Pike's Peak, it is not necessary to observe: "How small this world is after all!" The Art of Public Speaking
Visiting Keokuk with some English friends at a later date, the impression they received of society in the Far West, on what to them seemed the very outskirts of civilization, was surprising. Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie
I have never met him, but I learn this: he trusts the promises of Keokuk, and continues to hold parley. The Devil's Own A Romance of the Black Hawk War
To gain a living in Muscatine was plainly impossible, so Orion and his new wife went to Keokuk to live, for she wanted to be near her relatives. Chapters from My Autobiography
Black Hawk was of the party, having been taken along, it is supposed by the politic Keokuk, lest in his absence, the restless spirit of the old man should create some new difficulties at home. Great Indian Chief of the West Or, Life and Adventures of Black Hawk
A serious break occurred in the levee at Keokuk, Iowa, but with this exception no levees have given way. The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 27, May 13, 1897 A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls
Rival systems built a bridge across the Mississippi at Burlington and a railway down the west side of the Mississippi to Keokuk. Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie
Colonel Speed was put aboard, and with this distinguished officer we had the honor of arriving first at Keokuk on the Mississippi. The Road
Meantime Orion had gone down the river and established his little job-printing-office in Keokuk. Chapters from My Autobiography
As we have given the palm to Keokuk, at this meeting, we must in justice to the Sioux, mention an eloquent reply, made by one of the same party, on a different day. Great Indian Chief of the West Or, Life and Adventures of Black Hawk
Well, he told me of a place near Keokuk where a good physician and surgeon is needed—none there except a raw young man. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 33, December, 1873
I am going to Keokuk this morning, to be gone a few days. Not Pretty, but Precious
Over the great power dam at Keokuk sweeps the Mississippi. The University of Hard Knocks
While we were living in Vienna in 1898 a cablegram came from Keokuk announcing Orion's death. Chapters from My Autobiography
Keokuk received a splendid sword and brace of pistols; his son, Musanwont, a handsome little rifle: The head chiefs received long swords and the others short ones. Great Indian Chief of the West Or, Life and Adventures of Black Hawk
In due time these Chicago sufferers were landed at Montrose, a miserable little village in Iowa, at the head of the Keokuk Rapids. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 33, December, 1873
"Didn't Kess say we had to show Keokuk the line before lunch?" Humoresque A Laugh on Life with a Tear Behind It
A characteristic type of the western Unitarian was Rev. Ichabod Codding, who preached at Bloomington, Keokuk, and Baraboo, but who had no formal settlement. Unitarianism in America
Black Hawk's was once a puissant name hereabouts; as was Keokuk's, further down. Life on the Mississippi, Part 12.
In person, Keokuk, is stout, graceful and commanding, with fine features and an intelligent countenance. Great Indian Chief of the West Or, Life and Adventures of Black Hawk
He lives in Keokuk, Iowa, now—came on here with some money and provisions for the sufferers. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 33, December, 1873
Take off and show Keokuk a few numbers. Humoresque A Laugh on Life with a Tear Behind It
Once a day a cheap, gaudy packet arrived upward from St. Louis, and another downward from Keokuk. Life on the Mississippi, Part 1.
It was night, and we could not see details, for which we were sorry, for Keokuk has the reputation of being a beautiful city. Life on the Mississippi, Part 12.
Here Keokuk and his party spent several hours in arranging their dress, painting their faces and equipping themselves with their implements of war. Great Indian Chief of the West Or, Life and Adventures of Black Hawk
All were satisfied with the appointment of Keokuk. Autobiography of Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak, or Black Hawk
Gulf City is a mud bank and no more fitted to be a naval base than Keokuk, Ia. A Gentleman from Mississippi
I beat the Keokuk team six to one!' The Forest Monster of Oz
Keokuk, a long time ago, was an occasional loafing-place of that erratic genius, Henry Clay Dean. Life on the Mississippi, Part 12.
About ten o'clock in the forenoon, Keokuk and one hundred followers, recrossed the river, and proceeded in martial array to the garrison. Great Indian Chief of the West Or, Life and Adventures of Black Hawk
He had great influence with the principal Fox chief, his adopted brother, Keokuk. Autobiography of Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak, or Black Hawk
Some are from Keokuk, Ia., and I think I like these the best. Maria Mitchell: Life, Letters, and Journals
Meantime, Orion had gone to Muscatine, Ohio, and acquired a small interest there; and, after his marriage, he and his wife went to Keokuk and started a little job printing-office. Mark Twain
But he educated himself—on the curbstones of Keokuk. Life on the Mississippi, Part 12.
As they entered the room, Keokuk and the two chiefs by his side, arose and greeted them. Great Indian Chief of the West Or, Life and Adventures of Black Hawk
I prevailed upon some of Keokuk's band to return this spring to the Rock river village, but Keokuk himself would not come. Autobiography of Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak, or Black Hawk
He made his combinations during the winter, and had it not been for the loyal attitude of Keokuk, he could have brought the entire nation of the Sacs and Foxes to the war-path. Abraham Lincoln: a History — Volume 01
Until I got to Keokuk, Iowa, it was about like any other trip, but it is now pleasant going down the Mississippi, though I admit that I would rather be at home. Letters to His Children
He had owned a farm in Keokuk, Iowa, and selling it, had taken as the price, a wagon, four oxen, and two cows. History of the Donner Party, a Tragedy of the Sierra
I am not in the habit of talking—I think—I have been thinking all day—Keokuk has spoken: am glad to see my brothers: I will shake hands with them. Great Indian Chief of the West Or, Life and Adventures of Black Hawk
Wacome returned and asked leave for Keokuk to come in and make a speech. Autobiography of Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak, or Black Hawk
They had come down the Mississippi from Keokuk, Iowa, having left that place December 13th, and had experienced various delays, having several times been frozen up in creeks. Four Months in a Sneak-Box
I seen the whole shootin' match and I don't regret what it cost me, but, believe me, little old Keokuk is goin' to look purty good to me when I get back there. Europe Revised
And there's that bank in Keokuk; they can't stand much more. The Pit
We thank him: say to him Keokuk thanks him. Great Indian Chief of the West Or, Life and Adventures of Black Hawk
He received me very friendly and went on to defend Keokuk in what he had done, endeavoring to show me that I was bringing distress on our women and children. Autobiography of Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak, or Black Hawk
She learned that he and his sister, Louise, had stopped off in Cherryvale for a few days; they were on their way back to their home in Keokuk, Iowa, from a trip to California. Missy
He went on reading Herndon, trying meantime to raise money enough to get him out of Keokuk. The Boys' Life of Mark Twain
From Keokuk, in Iowa, came the news that winter wheat was suffering from want of moisture. The Pit
Keokuk was, however, beyond his influence, being recognized as chief of the tribe, by the government of the United States. Great Indian Chief of the West Or, Life and Adventures of Black Hawk
He advised me to give up and make my village with Keokuk on the Iowa river. Autobiography of Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak, or Black Hawk
She enlarged on this point when she asked her mother to let her accept Louise's invitation to visit in Keokuk. Missy
Samuel Clemens, going down Main Street, Keokuk, saw a flying bit of paper pass him and lodge against a building. The Boys' Life of Mark Twain
Now here, when a person is going to die, he is always in a sweat about where he is going to; but in Keokuk of course they don't care, because they are fixed for everything. Mark Twain's Letters — Volume 4 (1886-1900)
Keokuk, apprehensive, that if left at home, the old man might create some new difficulty, had prudently taken him along. Great Indian Chief of the West Or, Life and Adventures of Black Hawk
I now promised this party to be the leader, and raised the standard of opposition to Keokuk, with a full determination not to leave our village. Autobiography of Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak, or Black Hawk
Travel, and a different sphere—Keokuk's a big town, and there seems to be a lot going on there. Missy
They continued their tour westward as far as Chicago and gave readings in Hannibal and Keokuk. The Boys' Life of Mark Twain
Clemens's mother had died in Keokuk at the end of October, and his wife's mother, in Elmira a month later. Mark Twain's Letters — Volume 4 (1886-1900)
About noon, on the following day, the sound of the Indian drum, and the shouts and wild songs of his people, announced the approach of the princely Keokuk. Great Indian Chief of the West Or, Life and Adventures of Black Hawk
Keokuk and Wapello were sent for, and with a number of their band were present. Autobiography of Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak, or Black Hawk
For a season, indeed, interest in the game became a sort of midsummer madness which pervaded the two households, at Keokuk and at Quarry Farm. Mark Twain's Letters — Volume 3 (1876-1885)
Orion Clemens and his wife once more lived in Keokuk, and with them Jane Clemens, brisk and active for her eighty-one years. The Boys' Life of Mark Twain
Jane Clemens now lived with her son Orion and his wife, in Keokuk, where she was more contented than elsewhere. Mark Twain's Letters — Volume 4 (1886-1900)
Keokuk kindly extended his hand to him, which the old man took with some cordiality. Great Indian Chief of the West Or, Life and Adventures of Black Hawk
The delegation embraced Keokuk, his wife and little son, four chiefs of the nation, Black Hawk and son, and several warriors. Autobiography of Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak, or Black Hawk
I gave him $900 and he went to a ten-house village a miles above Keokuk on the river bank—this place was a railway station. Mark Twain's Letters — Volume 3 (1876-1885)
In Keokuk he lectured again, then returned to St. Louis to plan his trip around the world. The Boys' Life of Mark Twain
It was written after a visit which Clemens and his family had paid to Keokuk. Mark Twain's Letters — Volume 4 (1886-1900)
When it had subsided, the interpreter was directed to explain to him, that the President had only requested him to listen to the counsels of Keokuk. Great Indian Chief of the West Or, Life and Adventures of Black Hawk
He then adverted to the ingratitude of his tribe, in permitting Keokuk to supercede him, who, he averred, excelled him in nothing but drinking whisky. Autobiography of Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak, or Black Hawk
At the end of two years I found that the chicken farm had long ago been abandoned, and he had moved into Keokuk. Mark Twain's Letters — Volume 3 (1876-1885)
Clemens was called to Keokuk in August, to his mother's bedside. The Boys' Life of Mark Twain
I was told by the Bishop of Keokuk that he did not allow crying at funerals, because it scalded the furniture. Mark Twain's Letters — Volume 4 (1886-1900)
Our brother has promised to listen to the counsels of Keokuk. Great Indian Chief of the West Or, Life and Adventures of Black Hawk
Among the witnesses named were Keokuk and Stabbing Chief. Autobiography of Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak, or Black Hawk
He had returned to Keokuk presently, and being convinced there was a fortune in chickens, had prevailed upon his brother to purchase for him a little farm not far from the town. Mark Twain's Letters — Volume 2 (1867-1875)
When presently Brother Sam came visiting to Keokuk, Orion offered him five dollars a week and his board to remain. The Boys' Life of Mark Twain
We may assume that Mark Twain's sister Pamela had been visiting him in Hartford and was now making a visit in Keokuk. Mark Twain's Letters — Volume 4 (1886-1900)
He crossed the Mississippi and travelled several days to converse with the Winnebago sub-agent, who concurred with the interpreter in advising the Sacs to remove to Keokuk's settlement on the Ioway. Great Indian Chief of the West Or, Life and Adventures of Black Hawk
A demand was immediately made upon Keokuk for the murderers, as they belonged to his band of Foxes, who surrendered two men to the commanding officer at Rock Island. Autobiography of Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak, or Black Hawk
A little later he lectured in Keokuk, and in Hannibal, his old home. Mark Twain's Letters — Volume 1 (1835-1866)
The two young lawyers were W. H. Clagget, whom Clemens had known in Keokuk, and A. W. Oliver, called Oliphant in "Roughing It." The Boys' Life of Mark Twain
Judge of the elation which such a letter would produce in Keokuk! Mark Twain's Letters — Volume 4 (1886-1900)
About that time Keokuk visited Rock river and endeavored to persuade the remainder of the Sacs to follow him to the Ioway. Great Indian Chief of the West Or, Life and Adventures of Black Hawk
These Indians soon afterwards made their escape, and before the time fixed for their trial, Keokuk delivered four young men to Maj. Autobiography of Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak, or Black Hawk
He did not move the paper; perhaps it did not seem worth while, and in Keokuk he confined himself to commercial printing. Mark Twain's Letters — Volume 1 (1835-1866)
Some of his home letters had found their way into a Keokuk paper and had come back to Orion, who had shown them to an assistant on the "Territorial Enterprise," of Virginia City. The Boys' Life of Mark Twain
The negro also found friends in all the settled portions of Iowa, and at the outbreak of the Civil War a lively traffic was being developed, extending from Lawrence, Kansas, to Keokuk, Iowa. An Anti-Slavery Crusade; a chronicle of the gathering storm
He felt that his power in the tribe was waning before the rising popularity of Keokuk. Great Indian Chief of the West Or, Life and Adventures of Black Hawk
Keokuk came to the village, but his object was to persuade others to follow him to the Iowa. Autobiography of Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak, or Black Hawk
He seems, on the whole, however, to have been rather happy in Keokuk. Mark Twain's Letters — Volume 1 (1835-1866)
When he was able to walk, he went to visit Orion in Keokuk. The Boys' Life of Mark Twain
Against the urgent advice of Keokuk and other leaders, Black Hawk immediately began preparations for a campaign of vengeance. The Old Northwest : A chronicle of the Ohio Valley and beyond
Keokuk is a native of the Sac nation of Indians, and was born near or upon Rock river in the north western part of what now constitutes the state of Illinois, about the year 1780. Great Indian Chief of the West Or, Life and Adventures of Black Hawk
Keokuk, who has a smooth tongue, and is a great speaker, was busy in persuading my band that I was wrong, and thereby making many of them dissatisfied with me. Autobiography of Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak, or Black Hawk
Onion, meanwhile, had established himself at Muscatine, Iowa, but soon after removed to Keokuk, where the brothers were once more together, till following their trade. Mark Twain's Letters — Volume 1 (1835-1866)
He arrived in Keokuk at what seemed a lucky moment. The Boys' Life of Mark Twain
Under the Sauk chieftain Keokuk most of the dispossessed warriors withdrew peacefully beyond the Mississippi, and two years later the tribal representatives formally yielded all claims to lands east of that stream. The Old Northwest : A chronicle of the Ohio Valley and beyond
He sent a messenger to Keokuk, and to the Fox tribe, to inform them of the good news he had heard, and to ask their co-operation. Great Indian Chief of the West Or, Life and Adventures of Black Hawk
When we arrived at Rock Island, Keokuk and the other chiefs were sent for. Autobiography of Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak, or Black Hawk
Young Sam Clemens remained in Keokuk until the winter of 1856-57, when he caught a touch of the South-American fever then prevalent; and decided to go to Brazil. Mark Twain's Letters — Volume 1 (1835-1866)
With the exception of the dinner speech made to the printers in Keokuk, it was his first public utterance—the beginning of a lifelong series of triumphs. Mark Twain, a Biography. Complete
In 1837 the peace-loving Keokuk took him with a party of Sauk and Fox chiefs again to Washington, and on this trip he made a visit to Boston. The Old Northwest : A chronicle of the Ohio Valley and beyond
The warriors with one voice, declared they were ready to follow Keokuk; and he was at once chosen to lead them against the enemy. Great Indian Chief of the West Or, Life and Adventures of Black Hawk
Keokuk and his chiefs, during their stay at the barracks, petitioned our Great Father, the president, to release us, and pledged themselves for our good conduct. Autobiography of Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak, or Black Hawk
He left Keokuk for Cincinnati, worked that winter in a printing-office there, and in April took the little steamer, Paul Jones, for New Orleans, where he expected to find a South-American vessel. Mark Twain's Letters — Volume 1 (1835-1866)
One or two of his earlier letters home had found their way into a Keokuk paper—the 'Gate City'. Mark Twain, a Biography. Complete
With the exception of the dinner speech made to the printers in Keokuk, it was his first public utterance —the beginning of a lifelong series of triumphs. Mark Twain, a Biography — Volume I, Part 1: 1835-1866
With a party of his braves, Keokuk was hunting in the country which lies between the residence of the Sacs and that of the Sioux, betwixt whom, for many years, a deadly hatred had existed. Great Indian Chief of the West Or, Life and Adventures of Black Hawk
The war chief said that the object of this council was to deliver me up to Keokuk. Autobiography of Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak, or Black Hawk
Orion Clemens, meantime, on a trip to Keokuk, had casually married there, and a little later removed his office to that city. Mark Twain's Letters — Volume 1 (1835-1866)
It would please me much to see the city and good people of Keokuk, but for this year it is little less than an impossibility. The Writings of Abraham Lincoln — Volume 5: 1858-1862
One or two of his earlier letters home had found their way into a Keokuk paper —the 'Gate City'. Mark Twain, a Biography — Volume I, Part 1: 1835-1866
When his young successor was chosen, Keokuk was the first to salute him with the title of Father. Great Indian Chief of the West Or, Life and Adventures of Black Hawk
Every overture was made by Keokuk to prevent difficulty, and I anxiously hoped that something would be done for my people that it might be avoided. Autobiography of Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak, or Black Hawk
"All that was finite of this gifted woman was lately forwarded by Adams's Express Company from San Juan, to receive sepulture among her kindred at Keokuk, Iowa." The Crusade of the Excelsior
Why, they asked, should a man who wished to be a letter-carrier in Keokuk, be required to give a list of the Presidents of the United States? Theodore Roosevelt; an Intimate Biography
It required all of Keokuk's influence and moderation to prevent the whole nation from enlisting under the Black Hawk banner. Great Indian Chief of the West Or, Life and Adventures of Black Hawk
Keokuk, supposing that this would satisfy the demands of justice, delivered them up as the murderers and they were imprisoned. Great Indian Chief of the West Or, Life and Adventures of Black Hawk
Keokuk was then introduced to me as the war chief of the braves then in the village. Autobiography of Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak, or Black Hawk
Keokuk took immediate steps to call in his braves and speedily returned to protect his village. Great Indian Chief of the West Or, Life and Adventures of Black Hawk
The excitement raised by Black Hawk and the war in which he was engaged, continued to increase among Keokuk's people. Great Indian Chief of the West Or, Life and Adventures of Black Hawk
Whiskey was introduced into the camp, and Keokuk saw that the crisis was at hand. Great Indian Chief of the West Or, Life and Adventures of Black Hawk
Upon their trial, Keokuk was present, as a witness. Great Indian Chief of the West Or, Life and Adventures of Black Hawk
Keokuk being at the head of one, willing to barter our rights merely for the good opinion of the whites, and cowardly enough to desert our village to them. Autobiography of Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak, or Black Hawk
The runner returned that night, and reported to Major Garland, that on the morrow, Keokuk with a party of braves would reach Rock Island. Great Indian Chief of the West Or, Life and Adventures of Black Hawk
Some months after the close of the "Black Hawk war," Keokuk was informed that reports were in circulation, in the state of Illinois, that the Indians were dissatisfied and preparing for fresh hostilities. Great Indian Chief of the West Or, Life and Adventures of Black Hawk
Keokuk's mode of defence was as novel as ingenious. Great Indian Chief of the West Or, Life and Adventures of Black Hawk
I would as soon think of making a treaty with that child,' pointing to Keokuk's little boy, 'as with a Saukie or Musquakee.' Great Indian Chief of the West Or, Life and Adventures of Black Hawk
When you go back, listen to the councils of Keokuk and the other friendly chiefs; bury the tomahawk and live in peace with the people on the frontier. Autobiography of Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak, or Black Hawk
The voice of the nation was taken, Keokuk was removed from his post of head man and a young chief placed in his stead. Great Indian Chief of the West Or, Life and Adventures of Black Hawk
These visits are most frequently made in autumn, and are enlivened by hunting, feasting, dancing, horse-racing and various athletic games, in all of which Keokuk takes an active part. Great Indian Chief of the West Or, Life and Adventures of Black Hawk
When you go back, listen to the councils of Keokuk and the other friendly chiefs. Great Indian Chief of the West Or, Life and Adventures of Black Hawk
Throughout the whole of his visit in Boston, Keokuk preserved his grave and dignified manners, winning the respect and admiration of all who had an opportunity of coming in contact with him. Great Indian Chief of the West Or, Life and Adventures of Black Hawk
Keokuk and his party went to the fort; but, in consequence of the war chief not having called for me to accompany him, I concluded that I would wait until I was sent for. Autobiography of Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak, or Black Hawk
Under these discouraging circumstances, Keokuk proceeded, in his forcible, persuasive and impressive manner. Great Indian Chief of the West Or, Life and Adventures of Black Hawk
In the late contest between the United States and Black Hawk's band, Keokuk and a majority of the Sacs and Foxes, took no part. Great Indian Chief of the West Or, Life and Adventures of Black Hawk
Keokuk as a private individual was still the first man among his people. Great Indian Chief of the West Or, Life and Adventures of Black Hawk
Keokuk once was here; you took him by the hand, and when he wished to return to his home, you were willing. Great Indian Chief of the West Or, Life and Adventures of Black Hawk
He then read a paper, and directed me to follow Keokuk's advice, and be governed by his counsel in all things! Autobiography of Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak, or Black Hawk
Some time in 1832, five of the friendly Sacs belonging to Keokuk's party, murdered a man by the name of Martin, in Warren county, Illinois. Great Indian Chief of the West Or, Life and Adventures of Black Hawk
Keokuk again exerted his influence to induce them to desert Black Hawk and remove to the Ioway. Great Indian Chief of the West Or, Life and Adventures of Black Hawk
Keokuk happened to be standing near the council-lodge when this decision was made. Great Indian Chief of the West Or, Life and Adventures of Black Hawk
Keokuk was sick and received but few visitors. Great Indian Chief of the West Or, Life and Adventures of Black Hawk
It was enough, and the terrible warrior returned to the seclusion of his wilderness home, while the scepter of his chieftainship was given to the celebrated Keokuk. Autobiography of Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak, or Black Hawk
Keokuk watched the rising storm and appeared to mingle in it. Great Indian Chief of the West Or, Life and Adventures of Black Hawk
Some time afterwards, Keokuk was called upon to deliver up the other four Sacs, who had been concerned in the outrage, that they also might be brought to justice. Great Indian Chief of the West Or, Life and Adventures of Black Hawk
Gen. Clark and Gen. Atkinson, whom you know, have informed me that your principal chief and the rest of your people are anxious you should return, and Keokuk has asked me to send you back. Autobiography of Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak, or Black Hawk
Keokuk, Wa-pel-lo and other chiefs from the west side of the Mississippi were also in attendance. Great Indian Chief of the West Or, Life and Adventures of Black Hawk
Accordingly I sent word to Keokuk's band and the Fox tribe, explaining to them all the good news I had heard. Autobiography of Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak, or Black Hawk
Keokuk was, however, beyond his influence, being recognized as chief of the tribe by the government of the United States. Autobiography of Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak, or Black Hawk
Keokuk also requested the trader, Colonel Davenport, who was going to Washington, to call on our Great Father and explain everything to him, and ask permission for us to come on and see him. Autobiography of Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak, or Black Hawk
Keokuk received a splendid sword and a brace of pistols, his son a nice little rifle, the other chiefs long swords, and Black Hawk a sword and brace of pistols. Autobiography of Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak, or Black Hawk
The eloquence of Keokuk and his sagacity in the civil affairs of his nation, are, like his military talents, of a high order. Great Indian Chief of the West Or, Life and Adventures of Black Hawk
Keokuk said that I had been imposed upon by liars, and had much better remain where I was and keep quiet. Autobiography of Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak, or Black Hawk
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