The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-06-02
CITY NEWS.


you don't get the news.
Choice dressed chickens at Joe
Haubert's, 7os Main
The board of education will meet
tonight.
Something good-roast of lamb,
beef or veal at Markley's, 10 Main.
There will be a meeting OIL the
board of directors of the Young Mel S
Christian Association next Tuesday
evening
If its delivery wagon get it at
Sherwood's.
Mr.. and Mrs John Blakesley of
Keokuk who formerly lived in Mont
rose. are going to Philadelphia,
Penn, to locate. Mr.. Blakesley went
with the Carton Daniels company
from Keokuk about month ago,
"A Building and Loan Association
is being organized at Fort Madison. A
temporary organization has been form
ed and sufficient number of sub
scribers secured to provide for the
issue OF the first series OF stock.
John Nagle, chairman of the Elks
oaiASiihS SOtnIittSC, %. Ii AuWSluo,
Thos. Joyce, Harry Culkin and John
Leisy left this morning in Mr.
Leisy's automobile for Galesburg,
where they will inspect the Elks
building and gather information that
will be helpful to the Keokuk Elks in
! the erection of their home
The closing exercises with the
Nof IN ,{dv oil ~ 10
church will he held next Sunday morn
! ing at IL O'clock Members of the
/ church and friends are urged to show
their interest for the class. In the
evening the pastor viii preach on the
subject: The Baptism With Fire"
| lists on separate trousers.
| Ewers- Mccarthy Co. straw hats.
| Assistant Secretary Roy Martin of
the Industrial Association will be
furnished with freight tariff rates from
! the several railroad offices of the city.
| the Burlington, Wabash, Rock Island,
| T., P. & w and other branch lines
1 to aid him in furnishing correnspond-
/ ents with information regarding
| freight rates to and from Keokuk.
If its a buggy, buy it at Sher-
woods.
The many Keokuk friends OF
| Charles Johnson, one of the leading
merchants of Montrose will be glad to
! learn that he is getting along SPLEEN
I didly after submitting to very ser
/ ious operation which was performed
last week in a ST. Louis hospital.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy E. Coleman have
/ taken I'D their residence at SIP Elk
| change street, and will make Keokuk
their permanent residence, Mr.. Cole
man being employed by the Keokuk
Mrs. Coleman has recently returned
from visit at Willow Springs, Howell
county, Mo.
New cigar and news stand fix
lures have been placed in the Hotel
Keokuk The new metal ceiling, the
4 Japanese wall paper and the other
\ new decorations being placed In the
lobby of the hotel will be completed
IN couple of weeks.
Indications are that another petit
4 ton for vote on the commission
form of government will be present
ed to the Fort Madison city council
at their regular June meeting, which
will be held next Monday. June s..
About a dozen petitions are being cir
culated throughout the city and 1t is
reported that there is even now al
most a sufficient number of signers to
demand a vote.
The registry boards will be in
session tonight until 8 o'clock II
you failed to vote at the last election
be sure and register. 1t is necessary
II you vote The First ward registra-
ton board is in session at No %
North Fourth street, the Second ward
No. II South Fifth, Third ward No 805
Main, Fifth ward No. 314 North Four
tenth, sixth ward No. 26 South
Twelfth. The registrars will be in
session again Saturday, June 10. The
vote to be taken on the franchises
and publicity measure are the most
important that have come to Keokuk
voters for years. Be sure your name
is on the poll book.
Alonzo S. McCandless husband of
Mrs. Ida McCandless, and father OF
Marvin, the seven months old babe
that was found dead Tuesday morning,
4 early, arrived here from Kansas City
! yesterday, in answer to telegram
which was sent by local undertaken.
McCandless had been away from the
city, having left his wife and two
children. little girl of four and the
baby, 1t is said Upon receiving the
message that his youngest child was
/ dead, he hurried home, however and
was heart broken and grieved much
over the death of the infant The
wife with her children had been max
ing her home at 200 Bank street since
McCandless. went away several weeks