The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-12-18
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CITY NEWS.


Smoke Moeller's Silver Ash cigar.
Baptist sale and market Home
Tea Co., Saturday afternoon.
Read the advertisements this
evening and you will secure great as
sistance in your shopping.
Harry Holdorf car sealer in the
Burlington yards. has accepted posi-
ton as local switchman with the same
road.
Don't fail to attend the entertain
ment tonight at the opera house. "A
Night in Bohemia" for the boI.eEt OF
the baseball association.
The weather man can help en-
large the Christmas trade b. sending
liberal amount of the beautiful snow
so that sleighing will be possible.
The @. pay car arrived in the city
yesterday and local employees of the
road were given their Xmas pay
Rock Island employees were also paid
off.
-Yardmaster Mcdowell of the Rock
Island is i'll at his home on South Sec
ond street. His duties in the yards
are being discharged by Arthur Crit
fin during his absence.
| -Masonic-Special meeting of Har
din lodge No %. A. F. and A. NJ
this evening at 7:S0. Work in NJ. NJ
degree. Visiting brethren fraternalls
invited to attend. BY order of w NJ
| A. X. Stewart. secretary.
1 L Hobl- dao6od n Mar,
A. Bennett. the front so feet OF lot
in block 1872, the property being OF
the corner of Tenth and Franklin
street. The consideration is not stat
ed in the deed.
Don't forget that when :ou go Il
buy your Christmas presents buy al
extra one for some one who will no
get a present unless through tn
generosity of those who can afford t
buy more than they need for thei
own use.
l Pima Triple who was recently giN
I en- so DAYS for being drunk. but wa
let go on promise of moving 10 MOI
trose. drifted back into keokuk yei
terday and was arrested. She will b
sent over to the county Jail to sery
out the thirty days.
The deed has been fled whereof
Elizabeth Scroggs sells TO Emma
= Summers. the front IS feet OF lots
= and s. of block 45, the property beir
on the corner of Third and Frankli
street The consideration is 1t
stated in the deed.
There viii be no leader at Il
N Sunday afternoon meeting at the
". C. A. this Sunday. Each OF
- present will give Christmas thong
III and an interesting and Dhelpful NEE
- and an interesting and helpful NEE
~ Miss Jessie Banks will sing SOLO
,w Beginning next Monday most
the stores will be open until Chri:
as mas. A number of the stores are
no. ready keeping open to give the holid
.bt shoppers opportunity TO shop af7
a.. night but beginning next Monday
"A most all of the business houses X
70 keep open.
on The smile that won't come of
an unless the arc lights go out-spre
over the Keokuk countenance IL
he night when for the first time since t
accident at the electric plant thu a
service was resumed. 1t was gre
satisfaction TO everybody. and TO no
- more than the electric people the
: selves.
Mrs Lilly Wood was fined s25
Justice Landes court yesterday aft
noon for assaulting Mrs. Grimsley, /
the fine was suspended during go
behavior. This morning both she a
Mrs. Grimsley came into the COZ
room and complained against ca
other. Justice Landes warned th'
that they would both have to go
jail unless they stopped quarrelil
and Mrs Woods agreed not TO not
Mrs. Grimsley any more
The jury in the district court CT
of H. A. Paddleford VS.. the City
Fort Madison retired yesterday ev
ing at 4:10 o'clock and returned W
verdict at 1920 o'clock finding
the plaintif in the sum of $3.50. P
dleford sued the city for $4,000 d;
ages to his property by the overf
ing of Dry Creek. The case began
December 8 and therefore lasted eli
week days. Durinff the progress
the trial the jury made a trip to F
Madison and the case was quit
costly one.