The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-05-31
CITY NEWS.

Notice our new line Of buggies
and harness at Sherwood's.
"A force of painters is at work on /
the United States court house and (
post office building.
Hiram Stebbins, concierge at the
postotfice is taking brief vacation
Notice to Degree of Honor mem
bers. Open meeting tonight. Each /
member can invite friend.
Demonstration all week of the /
highest quality food products obtain |
able. John DeYong, No. 26 South
Fourth street.
The tug G. Brusso went through
the draw yesterday, going south to
the Illinois river for shells for the
! Burlington Button company.
-Biograph at Dodges tonight.
Regular meeting Morning Star
lodge No. 8. knights of Pythias to-
night at 1880 o'clock at Castle hall.
Fifth and Blondeau. Visiting Knights
| invited
Refuse cans have been received at
the Union depot. The public who have
4
ed to put all refuse in the can and not
distribute it about the platform,
i as has been the custom.
Keokuk people in Europe and 80
ing to Europe this summer will num-
her more than fifty. Many of them
win see the Passion Play at Oberam-
mergau during the warm weather
\ ~, RI
native lands for pleasant trips.
We carry the finest canned and
bottled fruits and vegetables. Dem
onstration going on this week. John
DeYong, No. 26 South Fourth street
Seeing is believing. Quality food
products demonstrated at my store
this week. John DeYong, No. &c
South Fourth street
Where they "try to get in that's
Dodges.
Degree work will be exemplified
this evening by division No. /, Ancient
Order of Hibernians, at Schouten's
hall. There will be number of can
didates and following the work a
!, luncheon will be enjoyed The ladies'
auxiliary of the Hibernians will be
guests during the evening.
Many picnic parties were held
yesterday up and down the shores of
!. the old "Mississip' in this section,
, dozens of Keokuk families hieing
themselves to the woods, sloughs and
, other quiet, restful retreats for days
fishing. The interurban line did good
, business and the holiday was a well
, come one to many.
I'm small town in Southern
; Minnesota big sign has been paint
ed On a big cliff at conspicuous
point, calling attention to the place
, 1t is where travellers can easily see
it, and citizens there believe much
good has come of this notoriety. A
Keokuk man stated today that Keo
. kuk could easily follow the ex
ample, by the erection of such sign
: on one of the many high points along
the river. The suggestion is a good
one.
The following pupils have been
mel For absent or tardy during the en-
tire year at the Terrence school
Marie Peterson, Ruth Sitter, Beatrice
Holly, Joseph Kinnaman, Ralph Hech-
: Ter, Edward Ebersole. Kathryn Frye,
Viola Atterberg, Clarence Alden, Glenn
ma Walker. Georgia Holly, Dora Ware,
Verna Beamon and Nancy Anderson.
/, Louise Allen, Grace Hechler, Beulah
Early. Vera Agnew, Harold Har-
ris, Clara Higham, Herman Boehm.
] Viola Scott, Josephine Hamil-
! ton, Clifford Ward, Robert Sit
e tier, A1got Huffman, Howard
e Higham and Wilma Water were
/ neither absent nor tardy during the
S term. Mildred Wyatt was the only
{ pupil in the Hilton school that was
e neither absent or tardy during the
n year.
james Kelley, who was sentenced
. to the county jail for thirty days tht
Z 9th of May, was given his liberty yes
I T., P. & w train. Kelley is the maj
: who was arrested for peddling withou
a license, selling shoes on the leve'
4 three weeks ago. The police held tn
man. thinking probably they could oh
y tain information which would incrim
II mate him. Kelley had bunch 0
u skeleton keys in his possession tina
would have done credit to an old thus
q or craftsman. These were what mad
IL the local officers suspicious and card
y and letters were sent out around tn
y country to try and locate a record TO
% the man, but none has turned up
e is now thought that the man is al
N amateur and was no doubt just start
e ing out ON the bad road.
n The Iowa weather and crop bulle
p tia for the week ending May %, ha
e just been issued. as follows: TIL
past week was unseasonably cold wit
IS little or no rain until Saturday whel
u light 10 moderate showers occurre'
le over the larger part Of the state. TIL
daily mean temperature was about
- degrees below the normal, and ligh
frost occurred in many localities o.