The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-10-20
CITY NEWS.

Fresh fish and Sealshipt oysters
at Jos. Haubert's.
Heavy team and light driving
harness at Sherwoods'.
/ oh, YOU pool player, if you love
your nice quiet game, meet me at the
Booster Pool Parlor sos Main street.
DIR. c. E. Ruth will be in the Of
fce OF ". c. Howell attorney, to IL
a. N. and 1 to p. N. No. Is North
Fifth street.
The person who enticed female
Pointer pup away from Eleventh and
Concert street yesterday morning is
known Unless the dog IS returned
prosecution will be started at once
No burglaries or robheries, not
even plain. drunk disturbed the peace
and quiet of the police officers during
the night and business in the superior
court room this morning was quite
dull.
The city letter carriers are busy
distributing notices to patrons along
their routes, requesting that
those who have no mail boxes or slots
in doors in which carrier car place
the mail, install the same
-Keokul1 loGge, No 25S. A o. q.
W, meets every Thursday night at
1870 O'Clock at han over Keokuk Saw
ings bank corner Fifth and Main
streets. Visiting brethren cordially
invited c. " Trott. N. w. Ed. ".
Moore. Recorder.
An fpfion ~, ~
of Montrose has been exercised by
the Keokuk and Hamilton Water Pow
er Company The property consists
of lot s, block IA, for which a con-
sideration of $500 was paid, and lots
! l, 2, 8, 4, 5 and g. block SO, for which
the consideration was $500.
Because OF the Iowa state law,
which makes it Illegal for a brewery
Company to own saloon property,
tn Gipps Brewing comapny of Peoria,
has put their keokuk property in the
name OF Leslie Robinson, the deeds
conveying the titles being filed for
record in the deputy recorders office
here late yesterday afternoon.
Joseph Carver. of Harrison town
I ship. candidate for senator from Lee
county, has been in the city for a few
days and has made numerous friends
Those who did not have the pleasure
of Mr.. Carver's acquaintance have
4 been pleased to meet him and pleased
to observe his interest in general at
fairs and his loyalty to Lee county
He will be worthy senator.
The census bureau will announce
the 1910 census of Keokuk within a
i few days. There is much speculation
among the citizens as to what the
figures will show and many are of the
4 prise when the population Is given
out. EVERYTHING points to small in
crease over the figures of ten years
ago.
-Keokuk fuel dealers have had no
trouble to date in supplying coal for
their patrons and whether they will
strike stump in the very near future
depends on the severity of the wealth
! er. Many wise ones have laid In from
4 one to hundred tons to cope with
cold weather in advent that 1t comes
with rush and makes motion like
| it intends to stick.
Gilbert Lee, of West Point, can
didate for representative, who is
making the race with Mr. george w.
Green, Is in the city today comforting
with the voters. Mr.. Lee is a wide
awake citizen, always interested in
everything that is of benefit to his
home town and the county He would
be most admirable representative.
Mr. Green should also be Mr.. Lees
colleague in the state legislature
South Fifth street from Bank
down to the Cereal works probably
benefited more than any other much
& Travelled street in the city. by the
rain of yesterday. The dust has been
lying foot deep in some places along
South Fifth and that is no overstate-
ment. The street which is as much
if not more travelled than Main or
Johnson by heavy traffic. Is sadly in
need of repair and a new treatment
of macadam in scores of places and
the city's duty to look into it.
Mr.. julius Eichhorn republican
candidate for sheriff OF lee county,
was calling on Keokuk voters yester-
day and visiting his brothers who are
residents of Keokuk. Mr. Eichhorn
is making an active canvass for
the Office of sheriff and is meeting
with fattering encouragement In all
parts Of tie county. He is well
known as his home has been in this
county for many years He has made
X a success Of his own affairs and is
thoroughly qualified for the Office to
which he aspires. In case of his
election Henry Kesselring of this city
will be Mr. Eichhorn's deputy Mr.,
] Kesselring is an officer who is thor.