The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-02-20
All Of the Late News From the Hust-
ling City at the End Of the
interurban
Line.
MRS. SUITS DECEASED
Death of Warsaw Woman Who Was
Married In keokuk in
December Of Last
Year.

| WARSAW. Ill, Feb. 19.-The book
ing of steamboat excursions has
/ opened earlier than ever known. this
doubtless heing due to the building
of the dam at Keokuk which will be
the popular objective point OF all ex-
cursions this summer from up and
down the river The Carnival Packet
company is fairly swamred with re-
| quests for boats. Thus it will be from
now on to the completion of the dam,
and after that, a very great Increase.
i Dr. Thos. A. Hartley has gone to
4 Chicago for q few days.
G. NJ Wheeler, the photographer,
4 will leave for Beardstown Saturday
night where he will visit his family
over Sunday, returning Tuesday next.
!, Word has been received by friends
!, here of the marriage of Mrs. Clara
Catherine Marsh, widow OF the late
i Carol Marsh. of Warsaw, to Mr..
( Chas. Lindmueller on Saturday, Feb.
Z IL, 1910. at Kansas City, Mo.
3 Fred Mathes is suffering with ap-
= pendicitis at the home of his daughter,
: Mrs. w A Lichtenberger. An oper.
3 alton has been urged but he will not
consent
Fl. B. Heinmann, manager of Grace
Mills, visited his former home, Avis
d ton. ILL.,, recently but owing to sick
/ ness in his family. removal of them to
/ this city will be somewhat delayed.
d Harry Wiley Of Pennington. Iowa,
8 but citizen Of Warsaw, ten years
l. ago, proposes to aga u make Warsaw
r his home at an early date.
I. There will be a conference between
the officials of the #. p. & w. Ry. and
our citizens on Saturday, concerning
matters of vital interest to both.
President Armstrong Supt Russell.
, and other prominent officials will
come over in their special car
o Mrs Fred S. Rattermann will leave
in the morning for st. Louis, where
she will meet her husband and after
short stay they will return to War
saw.
d C. D. Streeter, the new lumber
b. yard man, has purchased two lots OF
'f Fred Fuehlin, east of and adjoining
Y, the two he bought Of John Grant the
% other day, paying ss50.00 for the same.
" They cost Mr. Fuehlin $4,000 few
years ago, or $4,000 each.
= Mrs. Suits Dead.
:, Mrs. Frances Lille Meyer Suits is
- dead: she was born in Hancock coun.
=. ty, near Warsaw, January 6, 1881. In
- early childhood removed with her pa
- rents to Warsaw. residing here the
~ nf % fn1 c
= ago she left here in quest of en-
- ployment which she found in Keo-
kuk, Burlington and elsewhere. In
December. 1909, she was married in
Keokuk to Henry Suits. Her health
10 for some time had been failing. and
~ the severe weather at the beginning
u. of this year proved detrimental to
DO her About five weeks ago she came
. down from Keokuk to visit her moth
of er and if possible to find relief from
- her ailment but instead of getting
y, better. her trouble, consumption
rapidly turned fo- the worst; medi
o. cine or loving care couls not restore
T., her health, On Thursda. evening
- - February II, at Is minutes OF l(
o'clock, she breathed her last; aged
: 80 years. / month and II days Be
= sides her husband she leaves hel
at mother, Mrs. Louisa Meyer, and Ave
an sisters. Mrs. A. Brown of Wayland
Mo, Mrs. F. Burrow of Warsaw, Mrs
e. Hamilton of Keokuk, Mrs. K
Strohmeyer of Keokulx. and Miss Dell;
Meyer of Warsaw, and one brother
It. Karr Meyer, also o. Warsaw. and
y. number of near relatives and friends
or Funeral at p. m. Saturday, Feb. Is
or from her mothers residence. Rey
H. w. Rabe, pastor of Luthera
oa. church, officiating Services in Ems
ms lish.
1t; Mr.. Bower. meter expert, from til
Clark Electric Meter company c
ith Chicago, is here and will spend
old couple of weeks oyerhauling all th
lay electric meters in the city.
Two OF our farmers win probabl
buy automobiles thi spring.
ler Walter Kraehling has named his
ear and 10 cent store THE Ark H
Idly planned to be fully opened for bus
ness this morning. but his goods al
not arrive until late Friday eyeninl
but they are rapidly being put
place, or as fast as their customel
I, will let them. This sto will be
rer. success.