The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-01-23
several Transfers Made During the
Past Few Days, Probably Being
Influenced by the Water
Power.
THE LATE NAUVoo NEWS
People Driving up From Warsaw viii
Soon be Making the Same
Trip on the Trolley
Car.

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Il. NAUvOO. Ill. Jan. 22-It is said
that there are two applicants for cen
,suss enumerators from Nauvoo and
one from AppanOose township. The
zSxamination occurs February 5.
sssMrs. Herman Berger, ST., is crit
afcally i'll and her death is momeutarily
expected.
Dr. G.. w. Feger's hospital is doing
fine here and is a great accommoda-
ton to those needing medical and
surgical attention
Nauvoo's Priscilla club composed Of
popular ladies are. going to hold a
swell party Sunday at the beautiful
and comfortable home Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Jas. Farren. The ladies will invite
their husbands and propose to show
them how they can entertain in grand
style. If they can entertain as well
as they can do fancy work, which is
the object of the club, they can out
do any other club in this section.
At the city hall last Thursday night
the Boyds held forth, sent here by the
Chicago lecture bureau. There was,
a slim attendance and the entertain
ment was not Of the best
The Daughters of Rebekah of Ferris,
this county, gave a play at the city:
hall Saturday night.
John Giller OF Warsaw was a bust
ness visitor in Nauvoo last Wednes-
day. Messrs. Boyer. and Jihben con-
duct fine saloon here and handle
the Popel & Giller products. Mr..
Giller while in Nauvoo purchased a
lot of fine wine, he being well ac-
quainted with the fine quality Of our
noted grape juice.
Mike Baumert, Jr., returned last
Thursday from trip to Texas where
he has real estate interests.
The local option question may come
up again before. Nauvoo voters the
coming spring, a petition being out
for the necessary amount OF sigma
lures to allow it to be placed on a
tickle at the. spring election. If this
should carry, it would be too bad and
right in the face of the Keokuk water
power dam which is in thesc,urse of
construction. Us NaLvooites then
could only feed the many strangers on
cake and ice cream instead OF allow
ing them to sample the native product
for which this grand old town is so
famous We await the outcome.
The Nauvoo and MonSrose les bridge
Is still first class and considerable
travelling is done and much freight
handled.
]. Ralph Nelson is suffering from a
badly broken leg, the result of a
coasting accident. which happened a
few aays ago.
Mr.. and Mrs. Iverson of Chicago,
who have been visiting III Nauvoo,
returned home last Friday.
Messrs. Floto and Crenshaw of
Warsaw were in Nauvoo last Wednes-
day. They drove up from our little
sister city down the big creek to
where the water will flow from the
Keokuk dam. They will make only q
few more trips like the above. aftel
which they will come up on the troll
ley.
Nauvoo had several real estate
deals during the past several days ant
whether they We're on account of thu
Keokuk dam we are unable to say
AL. Kohn sold a house and lot tt
Frank Childres. 1t is known as tn,
Emile Wallet home and the consider
alton was $3.50 Frank Childres soil
TO AL. Rain fine lot, part of thu
Henry Wilgrand estate on corner o
Thirteenth and Knight streets 70
s625. This is a desirable building
lot. Jacob Haessig purchased tn,