The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-01-16
CITY NEWS.

Remember Centrals big January
claring sale; three days more
Queen Quality and all their $500,
1925, some $3.50 shoes at S2.45, at
Bode-Larson annual sale
Although there has been quite u
number of deaths caused by pneumo
mia during the past two weeks, Jann,
airy has not been unusually fatal thus
far
This is the first snow of any depth
that Keokuk has had and it was vel.
coined by many of the young boys OF
the city, as the coasting hill should be
good in few days.
For the consideration of Sc, 200 An
ME L. Turner ct al have sold to Louise
Hagan Curley tract of land contain
ing 1o3 acres in section 80, township
90 north, OF range west.
The Daily Gate City is giving its
readers more news and more exclusive
news than any other Keokuk news
paper. Send in your subscription. By
carrier only 10 cents per week.
-Montrose Journal: The construc-
ton train was out Saturday supplying
the sections between Montrose and
keokus with new les. Jack Shaws
section men assisted in unlo ding the
timbers. The entire division is to be
supplied with ties.
The article in The Gate City sew
eral days ago concerning an organiza
ton of the Iowa National Guards in
number who would like to become
members of the same. and it is thought
that the matter will be taken up.
Only three days r-ore of Centra's
big January clearing sale.
A Keokuk citizen who recently
visited large southwestern city re-
ported that he found quieter condi-
ton of affairs than usual in that plaza.
with many men out of employment.
Comparing conditions with s~,al.er
points he said the favor was fer the
small places.
The mail is still taken across the
river from Montrose to g.auvoo and
from the latter to the former town just
cept that the whole distance can not
be made in a boat and one has to get
out and push the boat until open water
places are come to.
For the consideration of s2,10o
Adolph Mueller has sold to R. C. Beck
EFT the following piece of land in sec
ton %, township IS north, of range
west: east half of northeast quarter
of southwest quarter Of southeast quar-
ter; also west half of northwest quar-
ter of southeast quarter of southeast
quarter
-kahoka Courier: Mr.. and Mrs.
VIM. Kiger, IF near Alexandria, were
in town, Wednesday. looking around
with view to urchasirs home.
They arc figuring on moving either 20
Kahoka or r1eoEuk. They should be
able to find a goo. location in Kahoka
as there are number O. nice cot
tages for sale.
Reports are that Yeager. former
keokuk ball player, and now with
Quincy, will have ito go some to land
his position on the Quincy team
against Louis Cook. but Keokuk fans
believe that he will make good. "Yeag'
knows too much about the game o
lose out in his fayorite position and
Keokuk fans are not worrying about
him for newt spa SON
The following letters are at the
keokuk post Office. uacalied for: Mrs.
F. V Allen, Mrs. En- Bennington, Mrs
Alice Calston. Mrs. G. W. Fowler, Mi IS
Green. T. F. Allison, John Miles, VIII
fred Moustors, Edward Niesen. Her
bert Stevens. Parties calling for these
letters. should ask for them at the
general delivery window and thate
that the have en advertised.
Ray Baur. star bowler for st.
Mary's club, has affixed his signatur,
to contract of the Grand Leaders.
With the addition of Baur to their a.
ready strong team the Grand Leader,
should make strong fight against the
hSOEuh Silu IOi championship HOu'
ors. Al the Keokuk Club tomorrow
evening the Independents and the
Club team will roll the game scheo.
uled for next week
One way and most effective way
to make Keokuk grow is TO purchase
Made in Keokuk' goods. Enlarge the
factories already here is good idea.
Tie Gate CITY would like to see a
display Of Made in Keokuk' goods
as an educational proposition. Many
citizens of Keokuk are not familiar
with the numerous articles made n
this city. Let rs be loyal to those in
dustries already here and they viii
grow into larger concerns.
G. Sanders of Houghton. man
2 Of the Germsn-American 'Tele-
prone Co. rIosed a deal last week by
which his companv becomes the
owner Of the Salem line. and will con
solidate .le same with the company's
line. This same company recently
bought the Northwestern line. The
new purchase Will id goodly num-
her Of phones TO the GA line which