The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-08-29
CITY NEWS.

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Sherwood for harness repairs.
Smoke Moeller's Silver Ash cigar.
Team harness, reduced prices at
Sherwood's.
Baseball Tuesday, Wednesday
and Thursday.
New buggies at low prices at
Sherwood's.
Wednesday is the last day for
paying taxes without penalty.
Keokuk VS.. Hannibal Tuesday,
Wednesday and Thursday, at Hubin-
ger park.
The Clark County fair is on this
week at Kahoka, and will attract a.
number of Keokuk people
Campbell Brothers circus today,
was the cause for quite few out of
town people coming to the city.
Tomorrow will be ladies' day at
the ball park. Hannibal opens the
last series of the season here be-
tween the two clubs.
The cigarmakers' union of Fort
Madison will run steamboat excur-
sion to Keokuk on Labor day on the
Ottumwa Belle and barge.
The city of Hamilto mis- adver-
Using for proposals for the building
of bridge, the notice appearing
elsewhere in this issue.
There was a big crowd from here
who went over to view the water pow
er site yesterday afternoon. The
building of the railroad track Is pro-
crossing rapidly:
The Fort Madison term of the Dis
trict court opened today with Judge
Bank presiding. A number of Keokuk
attorneys went to Fort Madison today
to be in attendance
"A most brilliant meteor was wit
messed last evening shortly before 10
o'clock by number of people who
happened to be gazing into the west
ern sky.
Word has been received in this
city of the birth of daughter to
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Morris. Mr.. and
Mrs. Morris are living on a farm
near Shell Lake Wisconsin.
Anna Smith, a middle aged wo-
man, died at the County Home Sat
urday night of dropsy. She has been
at the home for four weeks and Is
survived by relatives in Keolsuk.
In consideration of $4,000 Adele
o. Black has conveyed to James A.
Kellam. of Jackson County. Mo-, lots
2 and 8, block 161 The property is
on Orleans between Tenth and
Eleventh.
in the ad of Golden Rule store
Sunday mistake occurred, and should
have read as follows: Children's Fa-
nous M waists for boys and girls.
tapped buttons 25c and 15c. Also ex-
ira strong hose supporters, 10c.
Nellie G. Miller has transferred
to Frances j. Turner strip of land
comprising about fifty-two acres sew
eral miles out on the Johnson street
road. The land is part of the DR..
Turner estate. 1t is in section 20.
township 65,' range five.
The clerk of the district court
has received final discharge papers
of George Proctor. colored, who
served time in the reformatory at
Anamosa for larceny Proctor was
sentenced during the March term OF
court, 1908, and was paroled in July
1909.
Watching the parade this morn
ing from North Sixth street were a
number of teamsters who had allow
ed their horses and vehicles to be-
come so punched, that when one AMI
nal frightened at the music SIAM
pede almost resulted The driver
managed to subdue the horses before
any damage was done. Other drivers
were unable to extricate themselves
from their positions.
Word has been received in the |
city of the death of James Millet at |
Alamosa, Colorado after a sickness OF |
only four days. Mr. Millet was ~
years of age. He is survived by four
sisters. Mrs. Tim Cahill OF Moberly, |
Mrs. C.. G. Smith of Hannibal, Mrs. /
VIM. Terrell of st. Louis, Mrs. M. A. |
Rogerson of Keokuk, and one brother /
Mike Millet of Moberly. The body (
was taken TO Moberly, Mo-, Mr.. Mil /
let's old home.
Business in the superior court /
this morning was much heavier
than usual. but it consisted of little
more than the ordinary wanderers
ordinarily brought to city trailing
a circus. Ten arrests were made last I
night between the hours of p. m.
and Q a. M All were handed SEN
fences of three days each in the
court. Several were local characters,
there we're couple of printers from I
Quincy and several others were ped
dlers. The police are unusually active
today and officers have been station
ed at the grounds, both for the al