The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-04-27
CITY NEWS.

Chicken pie, Y. w. c. A. Thursday.
The cement sidewalk improve
ment season in Keokuk has opened
early and many handsome new walks
are being added to various properties.
Last year this city made commendable
progress along tie sidewalk line, and
this one promises to eclipse last years
record Nothing adds more to the APP
pearance of a city than fine walks
and Keokuk is going to stand first in
this respect.
The Cuban Stars, who play the In
dams at Hubinger park tomorrow af-
ternoon, form the most interesting
baseball club now todring the United
I States. Aside from the brilliant play
/ ing of these Cubans, WHO have banded
together to wrest honors in country
1 which has fostered the great American
4 wonderful sight to see an aggregation
4 of this kind, none of the members OF
] which speak the English tongue. The
coaching will all be done in Spanish.
! The team is composed of the best men
from the Havana and Almendares
teams of the Cuban league and is made
up of the crack players who SO easily
/ defeated the Cincinnati Nationals, the
Detroit Americans and the Indianapo-
lis club of tire American association.
The following players compose the
squad: Mendez, Garcia, Munoz, Par
petit, Hernandez. Coyantes, Gonzales,
Pedrosa, Buster, Roger Santa Cruz,
Magriant, Acosta and General Sagua.
Miss Clara Trott has accepted a
position as stenographer and book
keeper for the Streeter Lumber COM
pany
A word from Mrs. Geo. Campfeld:
1t was happy day for me when the
expert corn doctor came to this town.
You all know how I1suffeFed with my
feet; how so many doctors worked on
my feet and did me no good After
few treatments with the expert
corn doctor he put shoes on my feet
and said now walk, and | have walk
ed since He can cure you of your
corns, bunions, ingrown nails and
sweaty feet. Offica G19 Main street.
Both phones.
1t is reported that the second
Land store between Water and First
streets on Main was broken into a
night or two ago and several articles
of small value were taken. The
: thieves used a skeleton key with
which to force their entrance.
The 7. P. & w. train which
leaves here at two o'clock, yesterday
stopped in front o. the draw house
on the keokuk and Hamilton bridge
in order to put off a man who was
drunk and who held in his arms two
half gallon jugs of whiskey. Engi
neer James asked the man what the
matter yas, upon which he began
10 cry like child gazing the while
st the train which had left him be
hind. He seemed to be broken heart
ed over the fact that he had been
out off the train. Finally Mr. James
persuaded two fellows who We're driv
ing across the bridge toward Hamilton
10 take him back over in their rig
which was done, the jugs being placed
in the back of the wagon for future
Use.
A horse and buggy belonging t.
2 Charles Sliger, which was standing
in front of Luke's saloon today, raj
away but no damage was done. The
horse became frightened at stree
car which was coming toward it ant
started off on a tear up Main street
Officer Parks, who happened to be OF
q hide store 1t looked for while as i
stopped it just as it reached Stern
I junk shop. 1t looked for while as i
serious damage would be the result
until the horse was stopped.