The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-05-11
CITY NEWS.

I -SAerwcoa renaigs harness
smoke Moeilerss Silver Ash cigar.
Big Owls Carnival May Is 10 II,
Meet ne ST the " W. Mondass
May 10th
The steamer dialogue VIII be Up
"a Ger regular trip this evsniRg,
The latest yissg-aph-''The Three
wishes. Colonial. theatre besu'if1l,
tonight
JACOB sslsher has transferred 10
Frank yollers fractional part Of lots
Z ard 5. block So
Tonighs The latest yitasraph,
Tie Three Wishes. CosoniAl, theaIre
! beautiful, tonight
Tie steamer Aisl5ne, in the shell
trade, passed up the rlye- yesterday
( afternoon with empty harges.
Sunday morning the TWO packets,
Keosus sa5 Black Hawk. viii make
their hrss Sunday excursion "trip.
"A work train d are cars left for
The north This morning, 10 be used in
repair work between Galland and
Nenuose.
The cement walks AZ the rear Of
the new Washington scecol are IN
ished ard viii be II condition 70 use
as soon as DRY
Members Of The Keokuk High
Schoos Alumni association are coatsn-
plating giving : river excursion il
honor OF class 10.
James Cameron s Sons receiTed q
Rew wagon from Quincy firm on the
steamer Keokuk last night, 70 be used
in their transfer business
"A marriage license was issued yes
terday afternoon late 70 James Ter
renee kavanaugh and Miss Nellie Nc
Donald both OF keokuk-
Rev ]. C. Mccain. pastor of the
Methodist Protestant church, has gone
10 indianapolis for a few days visit
with relatives. From that city he VIII
go 10 iPttsburg IN the interest OF home
missions.
/ Masonic Special meeting Of Har-
din lodge. No. 90. A F. & A. NJ. to-
night. at 1880. Work in the second de-
gree. Visiting brethren f-aternally in
/ vited to attend. By order of the W. NJ.
iC. II. yogier. Sec'y.
/ Burlington Gazette: There will
an interesting political complication
/ in Burlington if the coming census
shows that our city has less than
$4,000 inhabitants An Interpretation
1 of the law by one of our able attorneys
makes it Illegal for more than two
commissioners to draw the luxurious
salaries now offered them, and the
salaries Of the remaining trio are ma
lterially reduced. Altogether tie new
commission plan promises many pecu-
liar phases in the government OF a city
like Burlington.
Mrs. Aurelia Sherman ol Des
Moines, formerly of this city, is in
the lime light together with three
other members of the ladies of the
G. a. R., the four having been sus-
pended from the order by the state
president on charge of insubordina-
ton The four ladies who are sus-
pended deny the right of the president
to suspend them and declare there is
no ground for the same. Mrs. Sher-
man is past state president and
stands high in the order in the state.
| AN Dee singing and dancing
commedienne. Colonial, theatre beau
itiful tonight.
j. F. Winters Of Burlington, Iowa.
will be Keokul's next city engineer
Over long-distance telephone Monday
evening he reached an agreement
I with the new commission and stated
that he would be able to come here
in about a week to take up his work.
Mr.. Winters is married and has a
family. For four years he has been
city engineer in Burlington and is
regarded as very efficient civil en-
gineer and one capable to do the
work He is about thirty-f1ve years
Of age.
: Quincy Wing About seventy-five
| Greeks who have been employed OF
the big power dam at Keokuk, ant
who struck for raise from s1.75 t.
$500 a day, arrived in Quincy las
evening, en- route TO Heron. H., wher,
) they have secured employment. H
: Schreiber of Quincy, who was IN Keo
: kuk yesterday, reports that the strik
5 ing Greeks created more excitemen
: on keokuk's dilapidated old levee thar
5 has been experienced there in lon;
t time. They spent their money freel,
in the saloons. and special detail o
e police was sent to keep them in order
] This is the second strike that has oc
I Cured since the dam was started
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