The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-10-08
CITY NEWS.

Try Markley's home killed meat
Seal Shipt oysters. Immegart's.
Read Popel & Oilers ad in this
issue.
Get Sherwood's prices on blank
cts and lap robes. 703 Main.
Just received half barrel Heinz
sauerkraut Reck's Grocery
-Puckechetuck lodge No IS meets
every Friday evening at 500 o'clock.
w. e, Rokey, N. G.. George w. Imme-
CART, secretary.
If you want to enjoy laugh at
the best paying attraction on Main I
street, just happen into the Morrow
Widow show on Eighth. It's great.
"A deed was filed in the recorders
office transferring the undivided ITO
of lot II, in block IS, Kilbourne addi-
ton, from Joseph Reilly to Frank Fa,
der The property is at the corner Of
Eighteenth and Main streets.
The monkey which has been loose
for the past day was caught this morn
ing on roof of the buildings between
Main and Johnson and Fifth and Sixth
streets. and returned to the owner.
The animal spent the night on the
roof of the Congregational church.
Friends OF H. T. Powers, boys
secretary of the local Y. NJ C. A., who
saw him stroll towards home last
night, no doubt wondered how he
gained possession of the ducks which
he was carrying. If the truth mus
be told, though, the animals were not
stolen but were put in Powers posses
sion when his brother Ethridge placed
three rings over the necks of different
ownership Probably everyone who
has visited the Fair knows where this
may be attempted, a fellow having a
pond of the birds down on Fourth and
Main streets with rings three for a
dime. Powers carried away more
ducks in ten minutes than twenty peo-
pie throwing al day could do in the
course of week
Lawrence Reiner, of Argyle, who
formerly lived in this city ana attend
ed high school, having been a gradu-
! ate of this years class, is playing on
the varsity football team at Knox col.
1 lege, Galesburg. he having been there
only little over week. He is play
ing a tackle position. with which he
should be familiar, as he played that
i position on the local high school team
and under good coaching, which he
is bound to get at the Illinois school,
should develop into player of no
mean ability. The team goes to Lin
coin next Saturday to play the Uni.
versity of Nebraska, a team which Is
in the big eight conference with the
! University of Chicago, Minnesota, and
several other large western schools
and Reiner's friends will no doubt be
glad to hear the result of the contest.
! "A dispatch from Mount Ayre
i Iowa, says: When Mayor e. B. Mar
shall of this city STEPPED from train
here at 6 o'clock last night he was
4 promptly arrested and taken before
Justice of the Peace J. w. Linburd
/ where he was fined s11S5 en- charge
language in the postoffice here re-
Gently The charge was filed by
Sheriff Tirrell, following an incident IN
public during which the mayor is said
to have used some rather strong lang
uage. Mayor Marshall pleaded guilty
Sheriff. Tirrell declares that he will
I seek to have the mayor removed
from office under the Ccsson law, fol
lowing the mayors plea of guilty
Sheriff Tirrell is serving his second
term and is an announced candidate
for reelection Mayor Marshall was
elected a year ago last March. The
incident has caused stir in the city
Come back here old man-where
are you going anyway" These an
cient words drifted from the mouth OF
a woman who was in the pursuit OF
u her husband and we're spoken at
! about nine o'clock last night on the
: main thoroughfare of the city. com
monty called Main street. With all her
brute strength the fond wife grabbed
her beloved husband by the neck with
!. the right hand and with the left she
s dealt him an awful blow on the chops
Wow" said the victim which caused
p an uppercut to land below his chin
and the removal of a little hair from
{ the tortured ones head 1t was an
awful sight to look upon and strong
r men who happened to see the incident
i were mt we'd to tears. The trouble was
all caused it seems when the man in
d the case deserted the luncn car which
!, he and his wife were conducting
which act did not please his better
half He had not gotten over block
away though when she caught up with
him and administered good saakin=
and general all around beating which
has been described above. And the
o fellow returned too and got down to
y business.
!. B. c. Woods, an old offender, and
well known in police and court circles
was arrested again late yesterday aft
ernoon only after hard struggle on
b the part of Officer Fuqua. The officer
. met Woods on the leyee shortly be
fore o'clock and the latter was II