The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-12-07
CITY NEWS.
Try skating at the Roll-a-way.
IL ,aEt nights SNOW fall WAC fou

Try skating at the Roll-a-way.
Last nights snow fall was four
inches.
Take a straight tip-Go to the
Bon Ton tonight.
Don't miss the basketball game,
Burlington VS.. Keokuk. Thursday.
Burlington VS. Y.First basketball
game OF season, Thursday evening.
Karle says don't get your feet
wet. He'll repair your shoes. S14
Main.
Stop in at Sherwood's and buy a
blanket, lap robe or whip for Christ
raa1
Six big picture subjects tonight at
the Bon Ton-four big comedy films
You'll laughcan't help 1t.
AT the meeting this evening of
the knights Of Pythias, the annual
election OF officers will be held.
The Keokuk Canning Company re-
ported to police oadquarters the
theft of two fve-gallon kegs of saur
krout.
The paper that prints the news
and all OF 1t and more of it than any
4 other Keokuk paper is The Gate City.
l. is the paper to have in your home.
Progressive citizens were noted
tearly this morning, bending YEARLY
lover the snow shovel and cleaning
paths for other progressive citizens
to follow.
THE Three Kisses" at the Bon
Ton tonight.
Regular meeting rsorning Star
lodge No. 5 knights of Pythias tonight
at 1880 o'clock at Castle hall, Fifth
and Blondeau. Nomination of officers
Visiting knights invited.
4 Regular meeting of Keokuk Nest
No. 1927. Order Of Owls, at their. hall
Third and Johnson streets, this even
ing. Nomination Of officers. Visiting
brothers cordially invited
/ The Life of Chicken" Bon Tor
tonight.
Frank Wooley, of 1922 Times
street had one of his fingers cut this
morning while working at the brew
cry. He VIII be unable to attend hi.
regular duties for day or two as {
result.
Regular meeting Of the Order o
Owls tonight at their hall. corner
Third and Johnson streets. Visiting
Owls invited. BY order OF Worth,
President. Paul T. Pechstein, sec
: rotary.
Skating is fine at the Roll-a-way
The stores of Keokuk merchant!
present handsome appearance ant
all are attired in glad holiday style
Never before have there been seen 81
! many window and store interior crea
ftions that have been so beautiful AMI
novel with the seasons greetings
See AIS Fair in Love-" at tn,
Bon Ton tonight.
Rev R. G. McIlwain gave up hi
charge Of st. Johns Episcopal churcl
on last Sunday and will shortly under
go an operation for serious eye afflic
ton His place has not yet been fill
ed but it is expected an appointment
will be made some time soon. 1t i
with much regret that his parishion
ers and others see Mr.. McIlwain Civ
} up his church.
big Laughing night at the Bon To-
theatre four big comedy pictures an,
others.
] -Tyrus Cobb of Detroit was agar
the best batter in the American
. League, according to the official aver
, age issued by President B. b. johnson
! yesterday. The hard hitting outfield
er of the champions batted bette,
than ever and ended tie season Will
the phenomenal figures of BIT Cobb
J participated In 1876 games and made
, ZIG hits. Not only was Cobb the leading
i hitter but he outclassed all the other:
!, in base stealing, with a total of II
: ltLcfts to his credit
The comedy hit, "Whitlers Wire
: less Wanderings," at the Bon Ton tc
I night.
Jesse A. Jones and Albert Bectoh
J we're arrested late yesterday after
noon by Officer Owen Real in The
south end, and placed in the cit.
Jail to await the arrival of Chief o
Z Police Schier, of Fort Madison. TIL,
; two men are wanted for stealing sill
f verware, the charge against Their
being petit larceny. They had beel
: in Fort Madison for several weeks an,
! returned to Keokuk only few day
/. ago. The chief of police telephone
s to local headquarters about 4 o'cloc
and Marshal Kesselring immediatel
$ made efforts to have the men located
:, Trouble Enough.
:. "'Tain't no use O gettin' mad at
= mon fs,h helm, fnnlishn said IInc,