The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-04-03
CITY NEWS.

Attend Ayres' auction Monday.
-Ewer's Grand Leader. uesI Sc olgaf,
Heinz dill pickles Reck's grocery
Garden and flower seed at Recks
grocery, 319 Main street.
Bucks starch. Buy it; try it.
Two pennies in each 10c package.
Get your carpets cleaned by the
Wiley Carpet Cleaning Co.. 317 Main
street.
kansas City contractor will fur
nish plans and build what you want
Address e." this office.
Trade conditions over the coun-
try, according to commercial agencies,
show big gain over last year In
Keokuk there is substantial increase
an along the line.
Word has been received in the
city of the death of James Alton,
which occurred at Butte, Montana.
Mr.. Alton was former resident of
Keokuk and is well remembered by
many of Keokuks citizens.
Miss Grace Elizabeth Scofield of
Memphis, Mo-, and Mr.. l.. Hallock
Cramer, of ST. Louis, Mo-, were mar
ried Saturday evening by Rev. ]. G..
Mccain at the county clerks Office at
O'clock. The groom is in the en-
ploy of the Burlington and has been
engaged between here and Montrose
on the proposed new track of the road.
Work of installing the switch for
the Burlington Quarry Company at
Montrose has been completed. #.
Through the efforts ,,of c. G.
Boggs, agent for the White Sewing
machine, he was able to obtain the
services of Miss Gaffney, the artist.
who for the past week has been kept
busy illustrating and explaining how
Intricate stitches could be done on
the White sewing machine. Mr..
Boggs is highly pleased that so many
ladies took advantage of this oppor-
tunity. He also made many sales of
this wonderful machine. Call and see
the White at COZ Main street.
Hamilton Press: Eugene Harlan
/ who has been suffering for a long
| time past from tuberculosis of the
bone in his left foot and ankle was
taken to ST. Joseph's hospital in Keo-
kuk Monday, where the limb was am
putated between the knee and ankle
The limb had been troubling him for
some time and he had submitted to
previous operations in the hope of re-
ceiving benefits, but the bone becamo
so honeycombed that it was almost
impossible for him to walk and the
operation became necessary. While
the operation was successful in every
way, yet his general condition is seri-
Gus. Gene is a fine young man and
during his stay in Hamilton has made
| friends by the score, who regret the
misfortune that has befallen .,m and
who hope to see him restored to
health in the near future.
The Kahoka Gazette-Herald has
the following to say about the Keo.
kuk Eagles banquet: About fifteen
members of the local Kahoka aerie
went over to Keokuk Wednesday
1 dho pei eiSiPolSu III tisC UlS DdAHuSt
given by the Keokuk lodge in their
splendid hall The spead was one
truly fit for the kings. It was really
sumptuous. Frank Moeller, worthy
president, introduced Mayor Off of
Keolsuk. who acted well the part of
POSTMASTER, and delivered fine adj
/! dress of welcome. The response was
given by a Kahoka member and dur
| ing the course of the after-dinner pro-
gram most of the Kahoka buch were
called upon. Some exceptionally clev-
er addresses were made An orches-
ira furnished splendid music and there
were songs, recitations, stories and
laughter. Goodfellowship was upon
every tongue, and the Kahokans will
long remember their royal treatment
and splendid entertainment.