The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-06-18
CITY NEWS.

Boned chicken at Immegart's.
F. Wolfe. .lorseshoeing, is 8. 10th.
DR.. Colby. Dentist, over Younker's.
Benevolent Union excursion
Thursday. June "a.
Attend lawn social by st. Johns
Aid Society this evening at Mrs,
Sto's. 416 Concert st.
C. NJ. Rich. who Is to have charge
OF the American Rice and cereal com.
pany which plant is to resume opera
lions, is in the city and will locate
his family here.
There will be meeting this even
Ing in their club rooms at the Congre-
gational church. Of the L. M. r. class.
A business meeting will be held. fol-
lowing which refreshments will be
served.
There will be services at the
Evangelical Lutheran church on Sun
day, June 20, at 10: so a. M, and at
500 p. M, the evening service in Eng
lish. Also Young Peoples meeting at
1880, Sunday School at $50.
Next Thursday Is the date OF the
Benevolent Union excursion to Quin-
cy. The steamer w. W., has been Sc
cured and there should be large pas
senger list when the gang plank Is
raised at 500 o'clock in the morning.
The registration boards were in
session again today, but there was
but little business being transacted
They Will be open In each ward until
300 o'clock this evening and again on
June 20 to accommodate any who wish
to register.
The lawyers picnic is not the only
big event which is scheduled for June
"a. for that is the day picked out for
the Benevolent Union annual excur-
SION. The steamer W. W., will carry
| the people and Quincy Is the destina-
| ton. .ss~ls s 81 n
Miss Margaret Henke who was
operated on for appendicitis some
days ago, is getting along very nicely.
Although she was aware that she had
this disease all winter, she held out
until the school term was over, grad.
uating with this years class.
Major Montgomery Meigs, u. S.
G. E. accompanied by Major G. s..
Richie, corps Of engineers U. s. A., Of
Rock Island, went to Quincy this
morning to inspect the work which is
being done by the dredge Hecla. They
made the trip on the steamer Grace.
"A fall of one-half foot in the
stage Of the river in the last twenty
four hours has been noticed.
Glyndon, the old soldier who was
released from the penitentiary recent
~ after serving longer sentence
than any one else in the United States,
took 143 bottles OF certain kind OF
catarrh cure and still has the ca
tarrh, according to his story to the
state board Of parole. He claimed 1t
: was the only thing he could get to re-
:. lieve him. He is now at Cedar Rapids.
! He draws $12 month pension from
the government, which will support
him, and in a short time he will start
: on visit to his relatives.
Fort Madison Democrat: Attorney
w. G. Howell for the estate and At
I torneys Felix T. Hughes and E. L. Nc
{ Cold for the widow, all OF Keokuk, are
! today before Judge Henry Bank argu
t ing a matter involving the estate oil
! the late J. C. Hubinger Of Keokuk
The case involves fine question Of
e law. J. G. Hubinger made an ante
2 nuptial contract whereby his widow
] was to receive upon his death not te
Z exceed $4,000. Before his death 4,
4 made will, and upon his dealt, his es
( tate would not bring much more thar
a $4,000. The widow makes her claim
! under the ante-nuptial, for the $50 900
$ which is probably all or nearly all the
estate is worth.