The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-10-04
CITY NEWS.


MISS Parsons Tuesday. October 10.
keoSuk Camp NJ. w. A. No. 622
VIII hold its regular meeting tonight
at Woodman nall. All members are
requested to be present.
Drop in at Sherwoods and see
the elegant line of new buggies and
harness. The largest stock OF any
store in southeastern Iowa. Buggies
selling at cost. 700 Main Street.
lin the next ten days | will sell
best Springfield lump coal at SO 25 per
ton In quantities OF Ave tong or more.
j. G. McManus Both phones. office,
Ninth and Johnson.
"A business office has the sign.
THE man who eats two-thirds of the
pie and leaves the other oneethird
for the baker Of it and her seven chill.
dren doesn't float the American flag
I Burial Of the late DR.. VIM. Bert.
ram took place this afte~soon from
! the residence, 923 Blondeau street
| The pallbearers were: Drs. II. A.
| kinnafaan. George jenkins, F. M
| Fuller. and H. A. Gray
! Regular meeting Of Keokuk Aerie
No. $50, =. o. E. tonight at Eagles
Hall, b2S Main at O'clock Visit
'rg brothers always welcome Chas
! A. NoaRes, secretary.
Masonic-Special meeting Hardin
Lodge No, 20, A. F. and A. M. tonight
1870 O'Clock. Work on second degree
Visiting brethren fraternally invited
to attend. BY order of the w. NJ. c.
M. Vogler. Sec'y,
Regular meeting OF Hermann
lodge. No. lie, 1. o. o. F.. tonight t
f:SO o'clock. Visiting brethren cor
daily invited.
Let Karle mend and half sole
your shoes. He'll do it right.
The Keokuk high school football
team Is putting in some hard ticks for
the opening game here Saturday with
quincy. The team has been whipped
into good shape and the coaches conf
IDENTITY predict victory.
The parts for the fire escape
which is to be placed on the Grand
opera house, have arrived and the es-
cape will be constructed Immediately.
The metal portions for the fire escape
were sent here from Peoria.
"A large number of Fit. Madison
and Montrose people were in the city
city today attending the carnival. The
day has been ideal for the street ex-
hibition and the change from miser-
able weather Is greatly welcomed.
"A proprap, fo, ordip,r rop ton
will be observed by the Knights of
Columbus on Oct 10, is being arranged.
Very Rev. James W. Gillispie will be
the speaker. There will be few must
cal numbers and dancing to conclude
the evening.
One of the worbmen for Duncan
Schell Company at work on the Stone
and Webster building, corner of Third
and Main streets, fell six feet from
a scaffold this morning, but was
injured only slightly. He was able to
resume work this afternoon.
III. e. Radcliffe, the Keokuk archi-
tect, is busily engaged drawing the
plans for the new, st. Johns parish
house which will be erected on the
vacant premises west OF the present
church SITE 1t is estimated that the
home of Rev. Sage, the new pastor,
will cost between $4,000 and $4,000.
1t will be built of gray Bedford stone
and will be 40x45 feet with nine
rooms The style Of architecture will
be made to conform somewhat with
that of the church.
Hugh Robinson, after trying out
his new hydro-aeroplane on the St
Louis levee front, Saturday, will ship
his machine to Minneapolis for the
1917 mile flight down the Mississippi,
which Is to start at 10 a. N. Wednes-
day, Oct. IL. When Robinson makes
his flight down the Mississippi, his ex-
cess baggage, which will consist of a
small suit case, will be strapped be
hind the seat of his hydro-plane. In
this satchel will be change of cloth
| ing, under clothing, an electric flash
lantern, a revolver, box of soda
crackers, bottle of distilled water
and large number of river maps, al
| so half q dozen rolls of bandages