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

R-g7yE az -C- t1s 4ArSS AN4--
ovezz -c1orroE morning
-Eszk BroE1 rG ARRESTED iz.
eTe1sag fo- beng drink He ESs Ep
il IL szrerso- coart thts zo-zE1g and
e-r-ez Z plea Of gritty He Ea @
sezced 70 1ea DAYS II the ci-E saA
Rice H Bel and D. D. Ez-r1zgt7-
ap,osassd NozdzF eve1tng by the
eez-ezi 70 exz-!ue the books o ne
c5tg czeszss. commenced their so-z
Tits moving
-Tts best Ecrx done II the Sztso1-
al Bo#is1g tcerlz-e1s q Pi-ls1zyS
l. sgs fc~ three games by NcGo-lics
% Toledo. waica L high Eoe@l a1d
zlzo : nga score. his LAST game being
"a.
-Mzny commercial nen Es-e Il t1s
ctr yez-e-lzy and seFsVei o. tie I'd
.e.s =ere ove-crprGed- AZ one o. RE
houses az. eTaiag, as Ely ss
r-eztv-HTe zoad u Eussgs wcrs t1r1-
I'd z=zy OF Account q lack Of ruo-1-
"a rev r1Is tss gene II Q eject On
the HANNIBAL & s. 10 road which
provides thay coz6acto-s should route
me tfcke-s collected 81 Destinations
instead 81 1T the sailing points Is
they have done for gess- The change
Is Of interest 20 q railroad Eaea II
general sz Tie sane rule viii BE- e--
forced On I'll divisions and branches
Il the no- very distant future
p Il UseicE and fauily arrived
N The city Il 7-29 last evsains On No
is IN Mr Usucn private car The
general superintendent u Missouri
lines and his family left this morning
ovsr The Z Z II. fo- CentsrvIlis-
TIE trip vas merely business one,
Mr. Es-tek being accompanied By J.
a Coster. rozdmzster OF the Center
TlIle division.
Word has been received here Of
th@ death OF Mrs. O. P. Mcdonald q
former rsssden. Who passed a~ay last
SUNDAY al Chicago. where she had
been living since the dsata Of aer hus-
hand, the late DR.. o. P. McDcask-
She rss buried al AshtabEiz. OHIO,
on MondzF. By me side Of her bus
hand. Size was 2 resident of Keokuk
for great man. years and had =
great many friends here
-Nezotia tons are being made De
tween Iowa City and Cornell College
al ~. Vernon. Iowa, for race across
country next spring. 4 relay team Of
Iowa City distance men will carry Z
message from President George E
MacIean OF the University of Iowa U
/ Mt. Vernon, a distance OF twenty
miles. while the Cornell team endeav
ors TO place similar missiye in th'
hands of President MacLsan from th'
president Of Cornell.
H. T. Powers held noon meetin
at the box factory at noon today an
; quite number of employees attende
it. J. r. Hershey has been conductin
: noon meetings at the bending work
every Thursday for some time an
( these meetings will continue for som
time in the future by c. F. McFarlan'
Previous to today f. S. Patterson ha
had charge OF the meetings at the be
: factory and the date has been change
: from Saturday to Wednesday.
2 "A noble example of fortitude y;
: noted by many at the union static
this morning, when a blind man wi
e had from all appearances becou
Z sightless through some misfortune. al
e his wife were at the station awaitil
X the South bound train. The man "
" exceedingly cheerful and talked inces
d antly calling attention to imagina
G. things about the depot. The vi
" though unfortunate was cheerful Al
I'd persons could not help but mott
or and pity them.
ne An innovation which may be ia
.s en- uD by the railroads Of the. count
he was inaugurated by the KltT gysts
yesterday, through which passenge
in Texas and Louisiana can tip" t
porters. buy their meals, pay tht
fare, pay for excess baggage or
anything the company sells, with
in new idea of the road called ga
~ Ni~hNbo. ~ ltiOtt ~ III TIE u ave
have to sit in the car hungry a
lis watch his fellow passengers bolti
tn ham" and doughnuts and coffee
cause he hasn't the price. Inste
IN Of just buying your ticket buy "fa
@. ticket which will pay your fare. yc
ad meals or for excess baggage. You c
even tip the porter with it.
he Burlington Gazette: Fast mail ,
ity 10 which arrived in Burlington vest
day morning at 1:30 o'llock was 81
dly a mail car, az one of the cars v
vas burned at Mendoza. The entire c
no tents were destroyed How the
md started is a mystery. In IT was pa
1ne ed second class matter, consisting
.y's magazines and monthly periodic
FOL. When the train rushed into Mendt
& the flames we're discovered and the
gineer made hurry switch, plac
the burning car on side track VII
the Mendoza fire department te
care Of 1t. What was left Of the
tents was turned over to the posto
department, but so badly is 1t d