The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-02-25
CITY NEWS.

Marley for choice meats.
Read The Daily Gate City.
Bloms soap, made In Keokuk.
-Ewer's Grand Leader. best &c cigar
Buy harness OF Sherwood and
cave money.
Entire change OF program at
Dodges tonight.
New spring hats, shirts and neck
wear at Ewers-McCar thy Co.
His Last Burglary the greatest
Of Biographs. at Dodge's tonight
"A re choice plain knee pants and
plain knee pants suits left at Is price.
Ewers-McCarthy Co.
Puckechetuck lodge, No. 40. meets
every Friday evening at 8 o'clock. j.
L. Candy, N. G.. George Immegart,
secretary. Initiation tonight.
Yesterdays Davenport Times had
to say of Keokuk people: Mr.. and
Mrs. Clyde Eaton are the proud pa
rents of baby boy, born Feb. IS, at
keokuk. Clyde was former Brook
lyn boy and Mrs. Eaton Malcolm
girl Mother and son are doing nicely.
Name, Harry Elmer Eaton.
Mrs. S. K. Stevenson of Iowa City,
arrived here this morning and adj
dressed the meeting for high school
girls this afternoon at the Y. w. G. A..
Mrs. Stevenson will remain over Sun
day. and will be the leader at the
meeting on Sunday afternoon A par
lor conference will be held at the resi-
dence of Mrs. c. D. Streeter On Satur-
day afternoon, to discuss matters per
tanning to association interests.
/ Hon. 0. F. Berry OF Carthage,
/ former state senator, will deliver the
/ Sunday afternoon address at the mems
meeting in the Y. NJ c. A. auditorium,
February 81. Ex-senator Berry is now
chairman of the committee of rail-
road and warehouse commissioners.
Only man of prominence and polit-
ical ability such as Senator Berry
could occupy such a position as it is
4 possibly the best of the many to be
handed out by the governor OF the
state.
Both of the local telephone COM
l PeaAAACo, SnC 0Cil duu IAC I1Olu6 lluCS
will do much wire building this
spring. Already orders for thousands
OF feet of cable have been placed and
| within the next month or two, this
with the ten or twelve Thousand feet
of the heavier material that is al
4 ready here, will be strung aerially.
Besides stringing many independent
lines, those that are already in ser
vice, will be materially lightened
by placing in more wires. and having
not more than two phones on party
line.
Quincy Wing: Owners of the bot
tom lands situated between LAGRANGE
and Moody will hold conference in
the former city Saturday afternoon al
O'Clock, to which considerable sig
nificance is attached. Calls have
, been issued to all the landlords anG
it is confidently expected they vii
respond by being present or represent
ed by proxy in the deliberation on thu
establishment of a levee district there
One or the represented features j:
r tnat j. I'll. IaylOr, OF JeHerson CITY
E who is member of the state board
I that has control of the 1a-ees, is t.
a represent tina. organization in hi
f official capacity. His discussion of tn,
+ legal phases of the question growing
b out of the project for the construction
i of a levee to protect from inundatiol
l. by the Mississippi river the low-lyint
!. lands between the river and bluff
e from Lagrange on the north AM
q Moody on the south. will be hear
n with interest. 1t has been reporte,
n here that Lewis county landlords VIII
J. were at first opposed to the propose
: ton are now open advocates and tn
: prospects for the big embankment ar
J / daccrihnd G hcir,cr good