The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-08-16
CRY NEWS.
Alcohol irons at webers.

Alcohol irons at WeberS.
Smoke Moeller's Silver Ash cigar.
Unitarian excursion to Burlington
Thursday. Nuff said.
Regular meeting OF Keokuk lodge
No. 49,. l. o. O. f., Monday night at
o'clock. Work in the first degree.
The steamer Dubuque arrived here
last night from down the river and
left again this morning. She has been
running pretty well on time
Go with the Warsaw Odd Fellows
to Hannibal on Wednesday. The
steamer j. s. will carry the crowds,
boat leaving Keokuk at eight O'Clock.
Regular meeting Of knights and
Ladies of Security, Keokuk Council
No. 1889 at A. o. U. w. hall at 8
O'Clock. Meet the first and third
Monday of each month.
Cars will meet the boat on its re-
turn from Hannibal on Wednesday,
from the Odd Fellows excursion to that
city on the ]. S. Cars will also meet
the boat on Thursday night on the
return Of the Unitarian ladies' excur-
sion.
Rev. J. c. McCaslin preached his
farewell sermon in Keokuk last night
at the M. P. church and there was a
large congregation present. He leaves
today for Indiana where he has been
transferred by the Home Mission
board of the church.
Judge Lands dispensed justice in
five cases this morning. George Wip-
pert, Fred Hill and Hiram Hough were
given five days for being drunk; Elmer
Larue was also handed five days on
the same charge and William Ram
agh, vag, was given ten days in the
county Jail.
Physical Director Chamberlain is
receiveing entries for the tennis tour
nament which will be held the latter
part of this month or the first half of
| September The tournament which
will be one Of the largest of its kind
/ ever held in this city will be played
at Athletic park. Entries from now on
are expected to come in fast.
Word received this morning from
the good ship Vivian stated that those
4 aboard the Vivian and the Red
Wing were having fine time
| having left Keokuk on Sat
urday morning at 5:32 and arrived al
Quincy the same morning at $50. A
card from Hannibal states that every
one Is we'll and enjoying life on the big
4 trip to the Peoria races.
The Post Dispatch speaks of the
4 pitchers signed by President Hedges
on his scouting trip and of other play
ers end Clinton Prough of Keokuk Is
given quite a mention. Something o.
the record of Prough is given and he
is more strongly recommended by
4 Scout Padden than any of the mer
who are to join the Browns next sea
sen.
-.There Was the usual large attend
ance at the country club Saturday
| afternoon and evening. The day was
varm end r,any members focked t.
this cool place to enjoy the late after
noon and early evening. Golf, tenni:
and croquet were played and many O
the ladies' enjoyed whist On the yer
anla. In the evening luncheon wa!
served on the lawn, following which
dancing was enjoyed.
John ONeil, deputy revenue col
lector for this district whose home !.
in Burlington and who is well know
here, had narrow escape from
bleeding to death Saturday at the
postoffice building there by the sever
ing of an artery and veins of the RICH
wrist. While climbing the marble
steps to the second floor of the build
ing he slipped and fell and at thu
same time a jug which he was carry
ing was broken, the sharp edge of The
crockery cutting his wrist.