The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-11-14
CITY NEWS.
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for piano, on November 1. Graded
pupils two weeks later.
Keep your eye on Keokuk This
city has the best future of any city
in the state.
Not too early to do your Christ
mas shopping. The Keokuk mer-
chants will supply you with the right
kind of merchandise.
Rev. j. w. Potter's bible class
will meet this evening at the Young
Womans' Christian association, in
regular weekly session.
The activity on the water power
dam is creating an additional interest
in Keokuk real estate. A large num-
Der OF deals are in process.
The fire department was called
to Ridge street, between Twelfth and
Thirteenth street Sunday afternoon,
where weeds We're burning. No prop
erty loss resulted.
The presence OF Engineer Hugh
L. Cooper in the city today gave adj
ditional reason for increased faith in
the big dam. His statements regard
ing the water power are very re-
assuring
Elders Charles Fry Of Burlington
and M. H. Siegfried of Nauvoo will
conduct series Of meetings at the
Latter Day Saints church, Thirteenth
and Bank streets, during this week
and over next Sunday, each evening
at 1880 A welcome is extended to all.
The directors of the Keokuk Hotel
should get together soon and decide
on an addition to the hotel. The pop
ular Keokuk Hotel is filled to over
flowing almost every night and the
proposed addition should become
fact as quickly as possible. This city
will need it.
EVANGELIST l.. Milton Williams, the
evangelist who commenced series of
meetings at the Pentecostal church,
S24 Main street, yesterday. is one of
those forceful speakers whose great
work is confined to speaking to the
masses and all classes. The evange-
list spoke to good sized audience
last night and will be at the church
is cordially invited to hear him and it
will be d rare treat to receive the
words of man who is used to adj
dressing an audience of frSsn 500 to
1000.
BY Tuesday of this week the Of
ficers of the Keokuk police force will
have as complete an outfit of clothing
as any of the more metropolitan city
policemen of the country. On the IF
teerth the new overcoats to be worn
by the local police will have arrived.
The big over-garments will be full
length with brass buttons that
set off a uniform and give taste.
and appearance to the rest OF
the uniform. The overcoats will be
heavy and comfortable.
Burlington Gazette: The Novem-
Der term of the district court con-
venes newt Monday afternoon at 1900
o'clock. The grand iurv will be Sc
| lected and the forty-eieht saloon in
junction cases brought by Attorney
4 Odle of Des Moines are set down for
/ hearing. What the procedure viii be,
remains to be seen. Whether the
| Anti-Saloon league attorney can con-
vince the court that the local liquor
/ dealers have been violating the liquor
laws OF the state or not is problemat-
/ ical The defendants in all the cases
have secured counsel and will fight the
eases to the bitter end. judge w. S.
Withrow will preside at the November
term
-Ottumwa Courier: Francis M.
! Hunter one of the four iudges-elect
1 of the second iudicial district. this
morning sent his letter of RESIGNATION
4 from the most of referee in bank
i ruptcy to judge Smith Mcpherson.
the same to take effect as soon as his
4 successor is qualified or by December
u 81 1910. The severing of ties he
tween Mr.. Hunter and the federal
court brings to close a most pleas
ant service continuing since Sentem-
J, her &c 1884. on which da;e the OF
tumwa ATTORNEY was Amounted clerk
Of the United States court at Council
P1uffs Mr. Hunter has heen associat-
I ed with the court In various canacities
since that time On Santember &c
1884 Mr.. Hunter was named as clerk
. of the United states court in Council
Bluffs by JUDGE ]. NJ. Love. demo
, crat. On October 49, 1892. he resien
ed the clerkship to become United
States commissioner This post he
/. held until Sentemher I. 9oS, when he
RESIGNED and was appointed referee in
, hankrnptcy He has served unde,
three iudves. J. NJ Love of Council
, Bluffs. John S Woolson of Mt Pleas
ant, and Smith Mcpherson OF Red
~ Oak