The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-10-04
CITY NEWS


Harness and buggies at Sher-
woods, 7o3 Main.
A twenty-five ton carload Of Ham
mar white lead arrived today for
Wilkinson & Co., local drug jobbers.
DIR. c. q. Ruth will be in the Of
fee of w. c. Howell, attorney. 9 to IL
a. M and 4 to p. m. No. Is North
Fifth street.
Regular meeting Morning Star
lodge No. s. Knights of Pythias to-
night at 500 o'clock at Castle hall,
Fifth and Blondeau Visiting Knights
invited. Special business. Make ex-
ira to be present. c. Truce Lake. G. q.
Regular melting OF the order of
Owls tonight, at their hall, corner
Third and Johnson streets. Visiting
Owls invited By order of Worry
Peident. Paul T. Pechstein. secre-
tary.
-Thts morning one of the staff re-
porrers had an interview with Lew
Dockstader, the famous minstrel man,
curing which time he stated that so
Tar this season business has been fine
and has given satisfaction to the
box Office. He also stated that min
strels have to break away from the
ola style and for that reason he has
converted his show into a musical
comedy based on a theme.
The many friends of DR.. E. ].
Mcdonald will be glad to know that
he has returned to Keokuk and will
practice his profession, that of ply
slcian and surgeon. DR. Mcdonald
graduated from the Keokuk Medical
College in class of 1903 and was in
cfflce for three years with Drs. Max
well 8 Maxwell, after which he NOV.
ed to Ames. Iowa, where he has
practiced until returning to Keokuk.
His Office will be at No. South Sew
enth street, over City Drug Store,
where the doctor will be glad to meet
his friends. See professional card in
this issue.
Burlington Gazette: Surrounded
by his loved ones, Mr.. Michael Green,
the veteran Burlington Route engineer
peacefully breathed his last yesterday
morning at the family residence, 715
North Main street. Mr.. Green had
been in failing health since last spring
his last days work for the road being
done on the first day of April. For
the past fifteen weeks, he was bedrid-
den, the result of paralytic stroke,
and 1t was apparent to his physicians
and his anxious family that his days
upon earth were numbered Friday
evening he was taken with a sinking
/ spell from which he did not rally, but
| gradually drifted into the last sleep.
Frank Boyle. manager of the Wa
terloo baseball team has received a
check from Hugh Hill, Hugh Hill.
president Of the Kewanee team in the
Central association. Accompanying
the check were directions to purchase
new hat with the amount When
Waterloo entered the Three-I league
and Kewanee was left in the Central
almost a year ago, Mr.. Hill made a
wager with Boyle that his team would
finish higher in the percentage col
umn than did Waterloo in the Three-I
Those who followed the fortunes of the
Central association the past season
know that Kewanee finished In the
cellar position. Mr. Boyle had forgot
ten about the wager, but he will wear
the new lid with great deal Of en-
joyment and satisfaction, nevertheless
!. of Saturdays football game q
Monmouth, the Atlas says A walk
away or perhaps runaway expresses
the outcome OF the football game be
, tween Keokuk and the Monmouth
High school. From the blowing of the
first whistle until the blowing OF the
last the local lads had everything
their own way. When all the smoke
had cleared away it was found the
Keokuk team had been defeated AZ to
0. Perhaps this does not give the
visitors their dues. Although the,
were lighter by several pounds to the
man. They were outclassed in almost
every point of the game, yet they
were game" until the last. They
fought like tigers. Their fullback and
left half back were excellent players
and were supported by the right hall
and the quarterback but otherwise the
support was very weak and they could