The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-02-21
CITY NEWS.

I Va o4A00AA . AAuSbC BIOI0--VVt u11lA.
Who's baby are you voting for?
New line, big assortment harness
at Sherwood's.
Call early and reserve your coats
for the minstrel.
George Rix Is confined to his
home today by illness.
Seat sale for "Brewster's NIL
lions" opens tomorrow morning at 10
o'clock.
Watch this paper for special
announcement for Dodges next Thurs
day night.
We have an exceptional bargain
in a player piano. Loewenstein's
Music Store.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Clippert, OF
West Keokuk, are the proud parents
Of baby gisl born this morning.
The first bowling match OF the
week will be played this evening on
the Olympia alleys between the Kt o.
kuk Club and Olympians.
The one-cent savings bank plan
for the public schools, which has been
used in the Kcokuk schools for the
past several years, has 1ass been
1 adopted by the public schools OF Wa
terloo.
Candidates are becoming numer.
Gus daily and the commission primary
/ should be a lively one. job, w.
] Rovane has come forward as can
] didate for the Office Of mayor. He
was an alderman for three terms. DR..
Frank Brows has also announced his
candidacy.
"A suit to quiet title was institut-
ed in the district court today by
| Jacob B. H.nshaw and Malinda Hin
/ shaw vs. the unknown clailna: IS to
| the south 120 acres in the northwest
/ quarter of section IL and other prop
| erty all about two miles east of Pilot
! Grove. There was filed about three
pounds of petition, it being the larg-
est on the docket for the coming term.
Fort Madison Gem City: At about
1915 o'clock this afternoon fire broke
out at the residence of Warden ]. c..
Sanders at the Iowa state prison. The
flames spread rapidly and threatened
Ito destroy the property and spread to
the prison The prison fire depart
ment, assisted by the city fremen,
who quickly arrived upon the scene,
did good work. At the time of going
to press it was reported they had
the fire under control.
-Hatchet, star and red, white and
blue ice cream bricks for Washing
toms birthday Get one on your way
to meals. McGrath Bros.
The funeral of the late Mrs
Julia Whalen was held this morning
! at nine O'Clock from st. Peters Cath
Ole church. The following gentlemen
assisted as pallbearers: Thomas Gar
rity, Ned Whalen. John Connolly
James Brennas. Patrick Brennan. ant
Martin Hynes. The body was placed
in the vault in Oakland.
The funeral of S. Allerson, ths
Servian laborer. who was taken il
little over a week aeo at the waite
power works on the other side of tn.
river, and died TRAY night twelve
o'clock, will be held tomorrow morn
ing at 7:3O o'clock from st. Mary
Catholic church. Allerson came t,
this city from Fargo, North Dakota
a short time ago. Little is known o
the man. A letter, several pieces o
written employment bureau paper
and other things with little none
were found in his clothes, along it
letter from brother, which wa
written in some foreign language
Theodore, the interpreter on the WE
that the laborers wee many of ther
attacked with certain kind of ston
ach trouble and this was probably tn
= cause of Allerson's death.
In a page story about woma
\ suffrage Sunda-- the Inter-Ocean prin
ed short interview with Miss Garne
T. Trott, of this city, who is attendin
the University of Chicago. 1t said
Miss Garnet Trott, senior at the un
versity and an active member of tn
league, stated: II believe in eql.'
suffrage in the first place because
have heard no sound reason again:
it, and secondly, that there are S
many sound reasons for it. such as tn
argument that many intelligent won
en- can influence the laws in whic
Z they are most interested, law
= in regard to sanitation, street
child labor, etc. Besides,
the women know that the
= have sure means of expressing the
convictions they will be more int
ested in politics and they will nj
take the condition of the governmel
: with that inertia with which yc
4 characterize women in this regard.
Burlington Gazette: The employt
: Iof the passenger department of tt
Rock Island in this city, about twent
in number, are looking for their pa
checks, which were sent out from On
cago in time to reach Burlington III
day morning, but which have not "
= shown up. Whether the package hs
been stolen or been rnissent is my
terry. Tracers have been sent out fro
the Chicago office in an attempt
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