The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-02-18
CITY NEWS

Hon. G. H. Van Law of MARSHALL
town, prominent attorney of that
city, will arrive sometime Saturday
evening and will address the mems
n ,eeting at the Y. M. c. A. Sunday
Mr.. r. C. Hufstader, gen
eral secretary, has been asked to
sing at this servire. This is the third
of the lawyers meetings during the
month of February and large at
tendance is anticipated. The last two
Sundays the auditorium has been tax
ed to it's limit. The song service will
commence at 3:45. ALI men are in
vited and especially the attorneys.
Special for Saturday from to 8
p. m. Regular $500, $500 and $3.50
per doz. finely decorated genuine Hav-
iland Co. plates at 25c each. Six pat
terms to select from. Limit Of to
customer. Duncan-Schell Furn. Co.
Late yesterday afternoon Eugene
Stack and John Wilkinson were cap
tured ON the levee by Officer Henry
Schevers and today waived prelimin-
airy examination in answer to the
charge of breaking seal on the Chi
cago, Burlington and Quincy car. They
were bound over to the grand jury
and this afternoon were escorted to
the county Jail by Marshal Henry
Kesselring in default of $500 bond.
The seal on the freight car was
broken open on January 80 and quite
an amounts OF merchandise extract
ed. Lace curtains, ginghams, sailed
peanuts and shoes were taken.
Jacksonville high school defeated
Keokuk high school last night by the
score of "a to 81. The Jacksonville
men scored twice in the last two min
utes of play and forged to the front.
-Keokuk people will be treated to
rare musical entertainment on Mon
day evening, when the Ramos Span.
ish orchestra comes to this city. Seat
sale opens tomorrow morning at nine
o'clock. Reserve them early.
The Ramos Spanish orchestra will
be in this city on Monday evening,
February 81, as the third number of
the star entertainment course of the
Y. Nj. CA. Reserve your seats. Seat
sale opens Saturday morning, Feb.
10 at nine o'clock.
Had it not been for the quickaess
and efficiency of the fire chief and
his men yesterday afternoon. the Tur
ner residence, between Thirteen and
Fourteenth on High street, would
have been badly damaged. When the
firemen arrived the wind was tanning
up nice blaze on the roof, which was
extinguished with line Of hose and
the chemical engine.
Baseball minstrel tickets can be
reserved Monday morning at 10 o'clock
at the box office of the Grand opera
house
B. V. Hayden has tranferred to J
b. VanPappelendam, fourteen feet Of
lot 8, block II. The property is or
Des Moines, between Fourth and Fifth
streets, and the consideration was
5000.
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Laymen met last night at the associa
tion building. The committee on in
] vestigation of missions made partia
report and the civic committee re
ported in regard to some municipal
matters. They presented plans for {
citizens committee to lead in all mat
tiers connected with the council as the
1 initiative, referendum and recall ant
another plan which is being used IL
Des Moines in which the churche.
send delegates to make up such {
body. The committee was in favor O
having everyone. in town voting ant
making it a citizens committee. The
civic committee was instructed to con
fer with the Commercial club in re
gard to taking a census of the city O..
April Is. There was a plan presented
for an observation-disclosures lookou
committee for strangers.