The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-11-22
CRY NEWS.
Poultry show opens tomorrow.

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Dodges tonight.
"A rare treat the minstrel at St
Mary's hall Wednesday night.
See the Ludwig piano in window
of Sheaffer & Saunders, at $177.50.
New music, good skates, best or
der at Roll-a-way. ]. r. Cook. M'gr.
Mrs. Fred Korschgen has been II
for the past few days, but is recover
ing.
Thanksgiving market, Home Tea
Company, Wednesday afternoon,
o'clock.
That horse of yours should have
a blanket. Prices on blankets and
lap robes are low at Sherwood's.
The laughing musical minstrel
at st. Mary's hall Wednesday night
Don't forget 1t.
Go to the Tri-State poultry and
pet stock show at Hubinger building
Third and Main, Nov. IS to 26. 8 a
M. to 10 p. m.
The rain this morning turned to
snow at ten minutes past eight. But
the white element fell for only a few
moments. A heavy rain, the same as
that two weeks ago, fell last night
and flooded the streets.
Although the saloons OF this city
are all supposed to be closed on Sun
day 1t seems that little Of the intoxi
eating liquor leaks out somewhere FOL
there were several men went across
the Keokuk and Hamilton bridge yes
terday towards the east whose un
steady gait did not seem to be caused
by an overdose of aqua,
There will be a meeting Of the
Employment and Civic COMMITTEES Of
the federation of churches this even
ing at the Y. M. G. "A, to talk over the
work OF that organization. 1t is the
intention of the churches and the Y
M. G. A. to put their efforts together
ard to establish an employment bur
ED here. and which will be charge 81
the Federation of churches.
The Millionaire Cowboy. first
time in Keokuk at Dodges tonight.
"A large crowd skated at the Roll
away Saturday night Be there TO-
night.
Children's day exercises held last
Sunday morning at the First Christ
ian church were of an interesting char
acter The parts were taken by the
children and executed in very cred
table manner. The address for the
evening service was delivered by ].
o. Boyd, the pastor, Rev. Lilley, being
in a revival meeting at Sand Prairie
One OF the large poultry cars of
the S. p. Pond Company, jumped the
track early Sunday morning, blocking
several sections OF track during the
day The car was kicked onto one
of the freight house tracks and In
some unknown manner jumped the
track and was turned almost in a
horizontal position with the rails. The
wrecking crew got busy this morn
ing and righted the car on the tracks.
The car was loaded with poultry
which had to be removed Sunday.
One OF the switch locks was smashed
by the cars end coming in contact
with It.
Members of st. Peters Catholic
church Sunday listened to financial
report read by Rev. James Gillispie,
new pastor. The report was one
made recently by Rev. Patrick J..
O'Reilly to Rt. Rev. Bishop Davis. of
Davenport, and showed the financial
condition OF the parish. A rel ort
from the former assistant priest dur
ing the time in which he acted as
pastor, was also read The report
shows there is quite a little work
ahead for the new pastor and that the
finances Will have to be regulated.
although the debt appears to be quite
small and conditions in general quite
flourishing
The football games Saturday
throughout the country marked the
end OF the season as far as many OF
the larger colleges are concerned.
Michigan is champion of the west and
Yale champion of the east. Locally
the season will not close until Thanks.
giving, the high school team having a
game scheduled with Jacksonville
which will be played In the latter place
Keokuk won from Jacksonville early
in the season and dope seems to IA.
vor the team in the second clash.
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