The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-04-15
CITY NEWS.

-Advertis, in the want column.
"A number of KeoEuk bowlers will
go to Quincy on Sunday to meet
club of Quincy bowlers.
To-day is the last day of the duck
shooting season and after today it is
unlawful to kill wild ducks in Iowa.
-Clainburn Gould who was up in
Justice Burrows court charged with
stealing a GOLD watch from Jim Bow
man, was dismissed after his trial.
For the consideration of $50
John F. Hicks has decided to Harry
Merrick. lots and 4 in block SO of
Reds addition, the property being on
the corner of K and Oak streets.
Twelve boys and girls will take
first communion at the st. Mary's
Catholic church on next Sunday morn
ing at 7:30, the hour having been
changed from o'clock. Rev. Gigil-
niger will officiate
This evening at the First Congre-
gational church, the L. NJ. R. and Bar
acca classes will meet and discuss the
commission plan. An interesting ses-
sion is looked forword to by the mem
bers of the two classes.
Masonic: Special meeting Of
! Eagle lodge No. IL A. F. & A. NJ. 7:3O
o'clock Friday evening April 16. 1868.
Work on the third degree. Visiting
brethren fraternally invited. BY order
of tho w NJ. s. NJ. Johnston, secre.
tary.
The Van Buren, county normal Will
begin on June IA and be in session for
two weeks. DR.. R. L. Reed of Keokuk
will have charge of PHYSIOLOGY
physiology and physics and Mrs Alice
Immegart of this city will have charge
lof grammar and orthography.
Word has been received by Mar.
shall Kesselring from Fort Sheridan
NEAR Chicago, that the two soldiers
picked up here yesterday were from
that place and they were supposed tc
have leIt with the intention of desert
ing. The return of the two was asked
for.
To-day was the last chance FOL
prospective Y: NJ. c. A. members tc
join the association at the old rates
After this evening the rates will be in
creased. A spread will be given the
workers oil the recent membership
campaign this evening in the associa
tion dining room
The Evangelical Young People':
; society at Warsaw will meet Sunday
1880 p. m. Rev. f. H. Jazdstein viii
; address the meeting on the subject
rhe Modern Young Peoples Move
ment of the World After the ad
=, dress an entertainment and bushes.
meeting will be held. Everybody, es
pecially young people are welcome
Strangers will be made to feel a
Burlington Hawk-Eye: 1t is re
ported that the farmers in the Greer
Bay bottoms in Lee County in tn,
vicinity of Weaver are aroused owe
, the impending marriage of a white cir
to negro. The girl, whose name Il
Smith is the daughter OF a widel,
, known farmer, Frank Smith. It i
! said the farmer has offered no ob1ec
|
ton to the marriage, but the mothe
and several Of the children do no
view the affair with complacency
George Galloway. negro, who own
: small farm In the south end of De
Moines county is the man whose nam
is connected with the Smith girl. I
is reported that Galloway stated h
proposed to send the girl away unit
she became of age. which will occur
year hence. On the the other hand
1t is claimed that the Green BAY form
ers furnished the Smith girl wit
transportation to Kansas. There wa
considerable feeling over the matte
among the white residents.