The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-11-04
CITY NEWS

Baptist Bazaar changed to Dec, 9,
Ii you are not reading The Gate
City begin now.
Local coal dealers report that bust
ness this year in their line is having
one of the best seasons in several
years.
The regular meeting o, the Young
Mems club was held last evening. but
owing to election the attendance was
very small.
Next Monday The Daily Gate City
viii have more to say about Made
in keokuka merchandise. Learn TO
trade ST home and learn to ask for
home made goods.
c, 5. Pond hiss returned from
Rochester. MINI. where he accompan-
led Mrs. Pond who submitted 70 an
operation while in Rochester. Mr..
Pond said that Ms. Pond was recov-
eF;ng nicely.
a number OF Thanksgiving parties
are being talked OF among the young
er Keokuk set and several parties
have planned TO so into the country
where they will have q good old fash
soasd Thanksgiving dinner, Several
dances are announced for Thanksgiv-
ing ere and right
Robert Grsaves. an employee OF kel-
log Rirge company. is in danger OF
blood poisoning and is under the care
OF doctor at he present time. He
slightly scratched his shin bone some
time ago and although the injury was
minor one. more serious serious re
suits have followed. HIS many friends
hope that he will be able TO be cut
IN q short time.
Il is likely that the directors OF the
Keokuk Base Bail association will
have a meeting this evening to set.
tie business matters that are now
hanging fire. The automobile rattle
started early last season is still in
complete and the money paid by PEG
pie for chances will probably be re
turned Only about $500 worth OF
chances were disposed of.
The many people wishing to hear
election returns were probably taken
care of last evening better than ever
before. The telegraph, telephone
and newspaper companies. and the
EIks. keokuk Club, and Y. NJ. C. A.
all had special arrangements made to
accommodate the people and returns
were read as soon as received. The
people seemed TO appreciate the ey-
cellent seryic and remained until
late in the evening.
The gamblers troubles are not a.
over. In the court of Justice Landes
Henry Sanders has filed informations
against Jerry Harrington. John Wheat
ley and George Witch. charging
them with threatening to commit {
public offense Nels Warner has FLED
an information against George Wit
itch charging him with carrying con
/ cealed weapons and also with threat
ening to commit public offense Tim,
has been given TO all parties TO plead
! and the cases viii come up in a da!
/ or so.
The Y NJ. C. A. auditorium was
packed last evening and also the ad
joining rooms with people waiting t.
hear the election returns. A private
wire had been installed and the re
! turns were received and were read ans
posted by DR.. G. Walter Barr Tn,
/, people We're entertained during tn,
I evening and refreshments We're sery
ed RABIES orchestra furnished al
excellent program during the evenin.
and later a star quartette compose,
of Messrs. H T. Powers. John Engle
Walter Nodler and Walter Helle
rendered several numbers. Those il
charge OF the evening were the fol
lowing: Walter Heller. chairman, Dr.
Armentrout. Ralph Smith, Charles Al
len and R. C. Mckay. This commit
tee and especially the chairman di,
I excellent work and made the evening
very pleasant one for all present
The Y. N. C. A. rooms remained opel
until nearly 1870 O'Clock and unit
this late hour there were many pee
pie anxious for the returns.