The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-03-11
CITY NEWS

al reputation Hear him tonight
Prof Jesse BENJAMIN will be the
speaker at the Y. VI. c. A. On Sunday
afternoon.
k H. s. Girls VS.. Ut Sterling.
Friday evening, ST. Peters gym. 4
good game looked for.
Three grand prizes al the Roll-a-
way On Friday evening Mask and be
one Of the prize winners.
Quarantine for scarlet fever has
been removed from the home % Il. L.
Roberts on South Fifth street.
Don't forget the lecture tonight
by Falaer John DAILY of Milwaukee at
St Frances de Sales church.
The school board is TO meet on
Monday evening, az which time the
newly elected directors will be sworn
in and take their PAGES
All of Mrs. Laura n. P. Robin
sons music is fine in tone. she fin
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scr.
A sheriff's deed has been filed
whereby lot in block 1es, has been
transferred to Andrew 81. Johnson for
$500, Tie property is on the corner
OF Fourteenth and High streets.
1t is expected that Friday and Sat
urday will be busy ones for thu who
expect to enter IN the bowling tourn-
ament next week. The players have
been slow about fling their names and
but two days remain In which they
can be handed in
The Three Twins opera company
left this afternoon at a:o5 on No. 3
for Burlington where they play this
evening The company being a large
one. their n -mber was divided up
among the three city hotels. The
baggage cars were taken north this
morning at $40.
Mayor Strimbsck has a letter
from the amusement firm of Lester
and Kent. asking If they can come
here next summer with tent show.
The firm viii be remembered as be
ing here at the street fair in 1900 and
being located at Second and Main
street with a moving picture show.
They write that they have a new
$4,000 outfit and are booking a tour
for the summer
Captain William Burk OF the
steamer Dubuque is anxious to recov-
er the anchor which was lost in the
river opposite the II. c. & /. ware
house during a storm four years 20.
The anchor weighs $50 pounds and
men who found the old line that held
The boat at the time OF the storm,
thought they could pull in the anchor
with it the other day. The weight
0f the anchor was TO much however
and the line was broken. The line
vas sold to a local junk dealer for
ninety cents.
a large steel bridge. which win
be one of the finest on the Mississip-
pi when completed, is now under con
struction at Keithsburg. The bridge
is the property Of the Iowa Central
and is one Of the largest pieces of en-
cheering work undertaken by the
road in its history. Tle draw will be
On the lift draw order and the span
making the dr1w viii be raised and
lowered by means of gasoline en-
CINE.
Scores went soaring yesterday
afternoon in the National Bowling
tournament at Pittsburg and an Iowa
champion sprang up. Frank Brugge-
mann of Sioux City, Iowa. a catcher on
he Rockford team of the Wisconsin
Illinois league. set high mark in the
singles with 69l He started with
1872, followed with 256 and closed the
series with 243 Henry Hoyer of
Sioux CITY rolled high game of the
tournament yesterday with 259. AL
5ick and Joe Noyak are the new lead
srs in the doubles with mark of
l.20i. The work by the five men teams
vas exceptionally poor. 1t will be /
loticed in the high individual score |
hat it is seven pins behind the high
mark II Mas on the local alleys.