The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-10-29
CITY NEWS

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Masquerade at Roller Skating rink
Estes House, Saturday night.
The physical work committee OF TIL
Y. M. c. A. will have meeting thi
afternoon at 500 o'clock.
W. H. George, travelling frelgh
agent for the Chicago and st. Paul rail
road, visited local offices this morning
There was filed with the recorder to
day, the certificates of Maude M
Brown and Clara May Conrad Hogle
registered nurses
/ Voters should remember there is NJ
circle on the ballot this year and 70,
must place a cross before the candi
dates name If order to make yourlvote
count
At the Sunday afternoon meeting a
I the Y. NJ CA. the Marder string quin
| tet will give half hour concert before
the regular meeting.
The first class in the group course
under Norris A. King at the Y. M. G
A. will be held this evening and al
ready quite number of students have
been enrolled. The second session OF
the business arithmetic class will also
be held.
How to vote is important. If you
do not know, ask. This year the tic
ket will not contain the circle. Vote
for all of the thirteen electors and you
will then express your preference for
a presidential nominee.
Next Tuesday evening at the Y.
M. G.. A. will be known as "open
house." The election returns will be
received and the association building
will be open all night. Refreshments
will be served and music will be fur.
nished for the evening.
William Hagerman, of Wayland, Mo-,
dropped dead this morning at his home
according to a message received by
his brother-in-law, Green Vermillion
who will go over there this evening.
Mr.. Hagerman was a prominent and
well known citizen of Wayland and
had lived there for over fifty years
and owned large farm. He is sur
vived by his wife, WAC is a sister of
Mr.. Vermillion, three sons and two
daughters and was about seventy-two
years of age.
In the District court, H. R Collins,
guardian of Mary Much, a person of
unsound mind, has filed two suits
against Elizabeth Schell asking for the
immediate possession of an insurance
policy, note for $3.50 and a note for
$500 in which the defendant claims
some title, but which plaintiff AYERS
should be turned over to him is guard.
ian.
Funeral services of the late Thomas
Burns were held this morning at St
Peters Catholic church at 800 O'Clock
by Rev. Father O'Reilly. Many rela
tives and friends gathered In the
church to attend the final services and
the pallbearers We're the following
friends of the deceased: John Grim
Minis, Stephen Collins, Thomas Riley,
Michael Griffin, Patrick Brennan and
Mark Kern. Inter1nent was made in
Catholic cemetery.
Il. 9. Lynn, county superintendent of
schools, was in the city yesterday and
today and will remain tomorrow for
the purpose Of giving the teachers
examination to number of persons of
the city and county. Many took the
examinations yesterday and today and
tomorrow the high school students of
st. Peters will take the work.
j. S. Cars, Frank Ballinger and S.
b. chapman went down the river about
twelve miles this afternoon and will
enjoy a few days AUNT. They were
well supplied with shot guns and am.
munition and expect to bag lots of
game.
president M. E. Justice Of the Cen
trai Association has received draft
money for Cruikshank and MCGEE of
Waterloo and for Rose of Burlington.
what club or clubs has drafted these
crack baseball players is not known by
Mr.. Justice. The latest bulletin from
secretary Farrell has been received
but contain the names of but few
Central Association players.
Bids are being let for the large
fleming engine which was the one
used to furnish power for the arc
nights before the explosion and the
highest bidder will come in posses
I'd
sion of the engine which is almost
new, having been only three wears at
this place and being entirely new
when installed Several bidders have
set their price on the engine and it
will soon be sold.
The Tenth street reel answered tho
still alarm at the dumping grounds
late this afternoon.
suit for divorce has been filed i,
the District court by Nora Morrissey
VS.. Richard Morrissey. They were
married in Keokuk on Jan. 2. 1907 and
the petition charges cruel and inhuman
treatment including threats to kill
beating and the breaking of plaintiffs
jaw. She asks for divorce, for $50
alimony. the household and kitchen
furniture, $40 per week temporary ali
mony, $50 to prosecute the suit $50 at