The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-01-16
CITY NEWS.
Have harness repaired at She,

NoCU 5.
NJ ". a. dance tonight, Agnes
orchestra Al rights reserved
Telegraph, telephone and electric
employees message TO the sleet get
of the wire.
The Association of Ice Cream
Manufacturers OF Iowa, will meet in
convention at Ot;anlwa on February
: and s.
"A report in the matter OF the
estate Of Robert G. Horne. deceased,
has been made BY L. A Hamill. adj
ministretor, and placed on ale in the
district court.
Regular meeting OF Knights and
Ladies of Security. Keokuk Council
No. 1889 at A. o. q W. hall at 8
O'Clock. Meet the first and third
Monday OF each month.
Fort Dodge is after a second mil
Nary company. The proposed COM
pany will be called Company F, and
viii take the place OF the one recently
mustered out at Algona.
AN Amendment TO the articles of
incorporation of the BodesI arson Shoe
company has been fled in the record
er's Office here. The capital stock is
increased from $4,000 to $4,000.
The bright sunshine looked good
Sunday and TO a certain extent re-
heved depressed feelings while it
shone. Icicles dropped from trees and
wires in many places but good por-
ton of the frozen, pearly looking
stuff remains on all outdoors.
1T viii be good idea for people
tc keep lookout for dangling wires
for the next few days, until the breaks
have all been repaired There is
danger OF wires crossing with those
carrying heavy voltage and severe
shock or death might result from COM
ing in contact with them.
A large number of copies of last
Friday evenings Gate City have been
purchased and mailed TO various
points in the country by Keokuk peo-
pie who wished their friends and
business concerns to read the account
of the proceedings of the public meet
ing at which the future needs Of
keokuk was considered from water
power viewpoint
Down between First and Second
on Concert street a huge limb of q
tree over fifty years old has been
broken off and lies across the road.
way. The portion of the big tree snap
ped off. is eight or ten inches in
diameter and is about one-tlird of the
big shade-spreader. In the yard of the
Collingwood Tucker home, large
limb of tree was snapped of, ten
inches in diameter
Cost sale on blankets and lap
robes ar Sherwood's
The big event of the week in Y.
NJ c.. A. circles will be the circus
Friday night given under the auspices
OF the senior training club of the ply
steal department Work has been
divided, giving each member OF this
club some specific duty in connection
with the affair. Practice has been
going on for the past TWO weeks and
a strong program has been arranged.
The circus this year will carry with
ii many features. Ample arrange
ments viii be made To take care OF
the crowd.
"A man missing for years and now
dead. has a sister, Mrs Abe Neil,
living in Keokuk according to a tele-
graph report, from Davenport. The
dispatch reads: It develops today that
4. c. Frank, formerly OF Davenport,
who died at Salisbury, n. G. and
whose relatives the officials in Sails
bury have been seeking, is broth
er OF Sol Frank, of Sioux City, and of
Mrs. Abe Well. of Keokuk He had
been gone from here for years and
his friends have not known where he
Was.
keokuk golfers have been reading
with some interest the latest golf
gossip relative 10 the ban placed
against center the shaft pntter. known
as the Schenectady putter, by the
ROYAL and ancient club OF ST. Andrews.
Scotland In Chicago Saturday even
ing the United States Golf Association
adopted a resolution failing to uphold
this ban The resolution. which vas
drafted during the meeting of the as
ISOLATION, held that the form and
make of a golf club should not be
matter OF rules in this country and
that no club except real maliets
should be barred from the American
greens
Sherwood is selling autoist bian-
kets and lap robes at cost
Present indications are that the
saloons have lost their fight for ex-
istenee in Fort Dodge after July (.
The Fort Dodge civic league fled with
the county board Of supervisors 200
Withdrawals. The saloon men filed 81
more names. making l85 Withdrawals
effective. On the recount the mulct
petition vas found to contain 182
names over the legal requirement
One name has been thrown off the
petition so FAR. The saloons. there
fore. nov are lacking four names At
torneys on both sides have challenged
several names IN both th. ur1Ict No