The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-12-07
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Save money by buying at Cook S
advance Christmas sale
Everybody skates tonight at the
Rolla-way. Coming?
college students will have two
weeks vacation this year for the holi
days.
Helen X. We'll will give The Ser.
want i'll the House" at the Congrega-
tional church, December %.
Diamond rings for Christmas
special value, $780, $4,000, $500
and $4,000. Lebron's.
-Henneman and Robertson will
play this evening in the Y. NJ. C. A.
pool tournament.
Mrs. Helen X. We'll of Cambridge,
Mass, goes to Nauvoo this evening
where she will give a reading this
evening for ST. Mary's academy.
George Vanbeek who was up in
the superior court this morning and
plead not guilty to being drunk and
disturbing the peace. changed his
mind this afternoon and plead guilty
He was sentenced to 80 days in the
city Jail.
Its Friday night-the Parnell-
Newhall company under auspices of
Y. M. c. A. at Grand opera house.
Male quartet, brass quartet and bell
ringers. Seat sale opens Thursday
morning at s p. M at Y NJ. C. A.
business office.
-Fiftieth Iowa band will play this
evening at the Rolla-way
The work street car went to Ham
ilton about 1880 ON Saturday after
noon with force of men to replace
the Hamilton car on the track which
had gone off the track The work car
returned to the city at about 1880 the
same evening.
What is better for Christmas than
!. furniture. Cooks sale is on
"A great treat at the Frand Friday
night, the Parnell-Newal company
Keokuk people will be delight to hear
, these wonderful bell ringers, and
, singers, and i will be one of the most
| pleasing numbers of the course.
Friday evening at the Grand
Parncll-Newhall company, auspices Y
NJ. c. A..
, There VII be another enjoyable
evening tonight at the Rolla-way, as
the Fiftieth Iowa band will play
60, 81,
Offering of the Emerson property. 2;
North Fourth street Ordered sold b.
court at appraisers valuations s2.40(
cash-tw thirds value. Don't mis-!
this chance. Biggest bargain Offered
for years. See J. c. Paradice Realt,
Co.
Just price furniture at Cooks.
Hugh l.. Cooper, the water powe
,, engineer, has been engaged to Civ,
some mechanical attention to the BIZ
dam in the Missouri river near Helena
Mont, that was washed out las
spring. During his absence from New
York City Mr.. Powelson will push thu
work of financing the Keokuk PROPOSE
ton 1t is learned from reliable
source that they are making goo
, progress
t &C. A. Wright recalls the fact tina
y forty-two years ago, he and a numbe
/ of other Keokuk men, including Bel
: Mcintyre, William BalIinger and 9th
+ ers, took part in the battle OF Prairi
G Grove on the Illinois river, twelv
:. miles south of Fayetteville, Ark, ii
J, which the Nineteenth Iowa lost is
men. The day was Sunday and tn
weather was balmy.
Cooks advance Christmas sale.
A claim for $3.50 was settled Thu
:, afternoon in the district court TO
S4025 when the demurrer in the mat
= ter of the settlement of the estate o
;, Sarah Ellen Henry, claim of j. H
Beggs VS. the estate, was sustained il
, that part that the court ruled tlt
h claim had been barred by the statute
n Of limitation. The question was t.
j. have been determined by jury bu
n the court ruling ended the litigation
and the costs of witnesses. amounting
to S4025 was ordered paid out of thu
next jury case and the docket wa
called again in the presence of the at
torneys in order to pick out a case t.
e start tomorrow morning. Default wa.
granted in the case of Rosa Vaughn VS.
James Vaughn today