The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-02-16
CITY NEWS.
-Fsnnan haddie al Emmegarus.

Finnan haddie at Emmegartfs.
Go to Snerwood's for harness. lap
robes and blankets
Mrs. r. r. Board is getting along
nicely at the hospital after her re-
/ cent operation
lodge No.. Io6. b P. o. E., tonight at
Elks hall, Sixth and Main street.
Visiting EIks invited Iniation.
Fresh halibut, white fish and her
ring Al Jos. Hauberts market zee
Main. Both phones.
Regular meeting OF Puckecaetrck
eucampment No 4 /. o. Q. r.. at Odd
Fellows hail at O'Clock tonight Wis
ng brethren fratern.ily invited to
attend Installation OF officers
Harry l. Roberts. yardmaster OF
the % here returned last night from
Hannibal where he has been TO look
after the shipment to this city OF his
household goods. Mt Roberts viii
return to his Office on Sunday or
Monday.
Belle Reeves and Andrew Russ.
two negroes. were arrested at ten
O'Clock last night near Ninth and
Biondeau on account OF loud and In
decent language they were using.
/ Charge OF disturbing the peace was
entered against them and both were.
fined SIS and costs in court this morn
ing.
During the conference at the Y
N. C. a yesterday between FIR b.
Smith. the associations leading re-
ligious secretary and members OF the
local association. one of the prop
lens discussed was how to attract
and interest men II Sunday meetings.
It was pointed out by Mr.. Smith that
! there has been steady decline in at
tendance at Sunday meetings in 7.
NJ. C. AS of the smaller cities OF the
country
/ Cedar Rapids Elks are to build
1 a s35, 1000 home The contract for
building has been let Work is to
begin March and the edifice is to be
completed by August 1st- The Keo-
kuk Elks hope TO start their building
( in March and are now confering with
architects A number of the members
OF the building committee will make
a trip to Galesburg Saturday to in
spect the Elks' home
Hugh L. Cooper. consulting en-
gineer of the water power company,
and A. n. Whsle, superintendent OF
| the Hannibal division of the c. B. &
10. with headquarters in Hannibal.
| left at noon today over the Mount
Pleasant branch for Donnellson where
Mr.. Cooper made an address be-
! fore the Lee County Farmers Insti-
tuse. Th,a trip to Donnellson was
made in a special coach and small
road engine used In taking Mr.. Coop
er and Mr.. Whsle to and from Dom
nelson. The return trip was made
at four o'clock today.
| Burlington Gazette. E. Hall,
assistant general commercial agent
for the Iowa Telephone company. with
headquarters at Des Moines, has noti-
fed Secretary Egan OF the CONNER
cial Exchange that he will come to
Burlington and will be the guest of
this exchange at one of the Monday
Iluncheons in the near future. Mr..
Hall is able to speak with authority
for the Iowa Telephone company and
he will, no doubt, tell of the relations
between the Iowa and the Mississippi
Valley Telephone company. It will be
a friendly discussion. Burlington bust
ness men want to know certain things
relative to the telephone situation and
no doubt, Mr.. Hall will be perfectly
4 willing to enlighten them.
-Keokuk G. A. R. members are in
terested In the encampment of the
order which is to be held at Musca-
tine in June. The Muscatine journal
last night said: Definite arrange
. ments for the State G. A. r. encamp
ment which is TO be held in Muscatint
. in June will be made at the joint meet
. ing of the committees representing
i the various patriotic societies TO b.
, held this evening at the Commercial
: Club rooms. The date of the bis
, gathering will be determined and some
steps will be taken toward providing
entertainment and aecommoda alton
s for the host OF visitors. Mrs. Jenni
j Whedon. TIE department president o
i the w. r. C. will be present at tn
session, and it Is expected that othe
prominent officers IN the state patr-
otto societies will visit the Pearl Cit
shortly to arrange for their CONVEX