The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-06-21
CITY NEWS.

! The cool place-Keokuk big air
dome.
/ Buy harness at bargain prices at
/ Sherwoods, 703 Main street.
The summer amusement place is
Keokuks big air dome Meet the
crowd there tonight
Regular meeting of the Order OF
Owls tonight, at their hall, corner
Third and Johnson streets. Visiting
Owls invited BY order of Worthy
President. Paul T. Pechy tein secre,
itary
-E. w. McManus will deliver The
Fourth of July address at Cantril,
Iowa, where celebration of the day
is to be held. Young Ed. is becoming
extremely well liked as an orator
around southeastern Iowa.
I'm the church league last evening
the Baptist team beat the Congrega-
tional by the score of 10 to 3. The
game was marked by loose playing on
both sides, with a great many errors.
Batteries for the Baptist were Kirch-
ner and Aud, and for the Congrega-
tionals, Kiedaisch and Hurst. The
Baptists are leading the league with
a per cent of 1000.
William Kavanaugh left last night
to buy land in the coast country of
| Texas, close to Corpus Christi and the
Taft ranch. Excursions first and third
/ Tuesdays Of each month; $4,000 round
trip; s1.50 per day, board and berth;
good for twenty-five days The Inter-
nation Land company, John, T. Crotty,
local agent. No. 311 South Twelfth
street; Bell phone, 769-R.
"A new Vitagraph at Dodge's to-
night.
i The body OF ]. E. Taylor, the
colored man who was killed by the
cars early yesterday morning, was TAX
en- this morning to his former home at
Memphis, Mo-, where interment will
be made today. The body was accom-
panied by the wife, a brother, Charles,
and friend Walter Johnson, of this
8 city. The coroner's inquest will be
held this evening at o'clock, at the
undertaking sparlors of Crimmins &
Chase.
Cool as a cave-Dodge's
AT the Unitarian church, Thurs
day evening, at 8:15 o'clock. Miss
Helen Vogel, prominent reader of Chi
cago, will give the great poem, 'Enoch
Arden" with its brilliant Strauss must
cal setting. Miss Florence Brinkman
at the piano. This IS going to be a
} rare treat. The Strauss musical set
) ting alone being a concert. Miss Vo-
/ gel is recognized in the highest circles
of public readers In Chicago. We are
. especially favored in securing this
!, evenings pleasure In Chicago the
e reading has received very large audi
J. ences.
e Agnes full orchestra moonlight
i excursion. Wednesday evening; w. w.
l. and barge.
s The Gate Citys telegraph news
e today tells of the coming Pennsylvania
!. republican state convention, which is
Y expected to name John X. Tener as
n candidate for governor. Members of
t the Elk lodges of Keokuk, Fort Madi-
II son and Burlington had the pleasure a
d few years ago Of meeting with Mr.
Y, Tener, who was at that time grand
n exalted ruler of the order and was
i present at Burlington wien the Elks
a. of that place dedicated its new home
r They will be interested in his cam
y paign.
n Van Kaathoven quartette, in Ans
,r terdamshines, musical playlet. Don'i
fail to hear the wonderful lady bassc
o. tonight at Keokuk's big air dome.
1t IT. w. Holman of Rutledge, Mo.
was In the city today visiting relatives
and old army comrades. He Is return
r ing home from trip to Springfield
IS and central Illinois, developing the ex
A. cursion for next year of the Shiloh
d BATTLEFIELD association. He was the
n guest of Maj. E. S tombstone, custo
q dian of Lincoln's tomb at Springfield
IS Mr.. Holman says the prospect for next
e years excursion is f1attering and that
j. in all probability two boats will be re-
% CURED to take the excursionists. He
d has employed an orchestra and the
e trip Will be made the most delightful
If OF any yet held During his trip over
O Illinois he had an excellent opportun-
n ity to view the crops and he reports
l. corn small, but clean. and with favor
e able weather q big crop is asNlred.
II Spend a delightfully."- cool evening
s with Agnes orchestra on the river,
; Wednesday evening w. w. leaves at
: Sp. m.