The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-09-02
CITY NEWS.
ipe olives at Immegart's.

School books at Eng lehardt & Co.
Chickens, veal, baby beef. Mark
ley.
See those buggies. Sell cheap at
Sherwood's.
Fresh fruits and vegetables at
"The Model" Prices right.
On Monday. Labor Day, there will
be no issue of The Gate City.
Three loaves bread for 1Oc at
"The Model" $40 Main street.
Don't miss seeing the new styles
of hats now at Jones The Halter.
City Solicitor Ralph B. Smith was
confined to his home by sickness to-
day.
Team and driving harness at
greatly reduced prices at Sher-
woods
We are ready to supply boys and
girls with shoes for school5Wear. Luo-
wig, 1904 Main street.
Air Dome opens tomorrow night.
Moving pictures and illustrated songs.
1Oc admits; children Sc
The exclusive tailor wont get
you sir, If you see our new fall SUITS
first. Ewers- Mccarthy Co.
Owing to rain interfering with
the Clark county fair at Kahoka yes
terday, the fair will be continued over
tomorrow,
The Keokuk baseball team will
not be home until Monday, when two
games will be played with Quincy,
both in the afternoon.
One drunk, James r. Pierce, ols-
turbed the serenity of the superior
court and city jail this morning.
Pierce was let go with costs.
&C. B. Lake, deputy clerk of the
District court, will be at the clerks
office Monday from 6 to IL a. m. to
sign pension vouchers of the soldiers
and widows
in consideration of $3.50 Marion
]. Nicoson has transferred to Agnes
Reeves lot 4, Fayette square. this
property being in the block between
Main and Blondeau and Ninth and
Tenth.
Nothing of a news value has been
secured from the Keokuk and Hamil-
ton Water Power company this week
Work has been going on as usual
across the river, but there is no evil
dence of any rush at the present time.
Round trip to Quincy, on steam
err Keokuk, Sunday and Monday, 60
oo,te noat 1oovoc both Aaur G
a. m. Returning leaves Quincy at p.
M Sundays return check good Mon
day There is now plenty of water
and no danger of sand bars.
Because all factories and other
places of business will be closed up
on Monday, there will be picnic parties
and fishing excursions galore, it is ex-
pected. Several family crowds"
have announced their intention of
spending the day, if bright one,
along river or stream or in the woods.
Tomorrow promises to be big
day at the Keokuk Country club. An
effort is being made to arrange a
team match between the club players
while number of golfers have orig
mated a sweepstakes tournament, the
conditions of which will be explained
before the entries close. Play will
be on in the clock golf tournament,
which is nearing an end.
Ample provisions will be made
for the conveyance to Rand Park of
the crowds who will be in the city
on Labor Day Cars will meet the
boat and train crowds from Burling-
ton. Fort Madison and intermediate
points on Monday and make things
pleasant in that manner for the large
number of humanity who will throng
the streets, morning, afternoon and
evening.
Three extra coaches went out on
the Rock Island this morning to ac-
commodate the crowds going to the
state fair Seven coaches were used
to carry the crowds going from Keo-
kuk and intervening towns to Kahoka
to the Clark county fair Only one
race was run at the Kahoka fair
yesterday on account of the wet CON
dition of the track and the directors
have decided to hold the fair over
one day, finishing up Saturday.
A number of Keokuk people made
the trip to Quincy yesterday on the
Keokuk's popular weekly excursion
Although the weather was dreary, all
of the party enjoyed the day in the
big, roomy cabin of the boat. Among
trose who went from Keokuk were
the following: Mr.. and Mrs. w. K.
Hodge and daughter. Miss Nina, Miss
Helen Palmer Grey, Miss Helen Whet-
stone, Mrs A. E. Parsons and daugh-
tiers, Misses Candine and Geraldine,
Misses Elsie and Elma Heller, Mrs.
VIM. Aldrich and daughter, Elizabeth,
Miss Helen Coombs and Irwin
Coombs.
-Tgnatz Hid, city assessor of Dav-
export, has been elected president of
the new organization of Iowa city
assessors, organized this week in
Dubuque. The purpose of the organ
lzation is to advise the legislature on
needed changes in assessment laws
of the state The assessors are Of
necessity in close touch with the
operation of the laws and are in a