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

iecou iuc wants appearing tniS even
/ ing.
/ The Free Fall Celebration closes
| this evening. 1t will be largely To-
cal night.
| A baby girl was born last night to
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis G. Sells of No.
14z3 Reid street.
RABIES orchestra will play during
the evening services at the Christian
church Snnday.
Francis McGrath has been quite i'll
and Concert streets.
Attractive window cards have APP
peared, advertising the keokuk poul.
try show here on November "a to 90.
The Memphis band boys returned to
that place this morning after playing
during the fair for the thousands of
street fair visitors.
No trust or combination prices
when you get AaA1 or Grace Mills
flour. They are superior brands of
sack guaranteed.
Do not miss the Grand Art Exhibit,
under auspices of the teachers of
Wells school, at Y. NJ. C. A. lecture
room, Oct. 16 and II.
The steamer Keokuk Will return to
her regular run again on Monday
morning at $780, leaving Keokuk at
G:30 instead of Quincy.
Many of the fair visitors returned
to their homes this morning on the
various trains and this was almost
wholly Keokuk day of the fair.
Tonight is what may be termed
local night for the Main street
throng will be composed mostly of
Keokuk people who come to pay their
last respects to the fair.
A hotel clerk stated this morning
that fifty people we're turned from
his house last night, there not being
rooms enough to accommodate the
many who wished to secure rooms.
The republican candidates on the
county ticket are making very nice
campaign and they are meeting with
much encouragement. The outlook
for republican success in Lee county
is very bright
A colored man named George John
son who lives at Canton, Is locked up
at the police station under suspicion
of the being the man who robbed F.
A. Wedler's house the other evening.
The marshal is making an investiga-
ton.
A party of four people were riding
the elephant last evening and were
all sitting upon the same side of the
car which is strapped upon the
beasts back. The straps slipped and
the people had to hang on for dear
life to keep from being spilled OF.
Their shrieks and laughter caused
considerable merriment from the
crowds.
The Cow Puncher" tonight.
Three players of the Central Asso-
citation have been drafted by major
leagues. Iron man" Wagner of Ke-
vance and Outfielder Mertens of
Quincy have been drafted by st. Louis
and Detroit of the American league
Pitcher Spencer of Burlington has
been drafted by the Chicago Ameri-
cans.
Many important football games are
being played this afternoon through
out the country. The middle of the
season is now at hand and many Of
the larger universities are meeting
worthy opponents as the big nine"
and the big four" schedules have
opened and the strong teams are meet
ing each other Local enthusiasts are
interested in the outcome of the Keo.
kuk Quincy game being played at Hub
niger park.
The Cow Puncher" tonight.
In the uincy line up at Hubinger
park this afternoon two old time
Quincy stars will be seen in action.
They are Grieser, right halfback, and
enc of the most formidable players on
I the team, and Campbell, left half
back. The complete line up is as fol
lows: Linch, center; Miller and R.
| Allison, guards; Pringle and Steiner,
tackles; Foster and Morris, ends /:
/ Montgomery, quarterback. Campbell,
left halfback; Grieser, right halfback !;
and Jones, fullback
The pictures are we'll arranged and
are the most interesting of their kind
! ever shown in this city. All stages
of art are represented, beginning with
4 Egyptian architecture and coming
1 down to modern American art The
4 pictures are all the most careful and
4 faithful reproductions. The architect
( ural subjects are reproduced directly
from the originals, and the reproduc
tons of the paintings are from the
original canvass.-Boston Sunday
Globe. To be seen at Y. NJ. C. A. lee
ture room Friday evening and all o
Saturday and Saturday evening, DC
tober II.
!, ]. Wesley Pentius of Des Moines
joint state secretary of the students
department of the Y. M. G. A., was il
the city yesterday for the purpose o
organizing an association among thu
students of the Keokuk Medical col
lege and of the high school.