The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-05-08
CITY NEWS.

O. has been on the sick list for the
past week.
See our big line buggies and de-
livery wagons. Sherwood, 703 Main.
Men, women and children's OK
fords, newest styles. at low prices.
Star Shoe Store, ZIG Main.
William Logan has conveyed TO
e T. Bartruff fifty feet on Orleans
between Fifth and Sixth streets.
Quite number of automobilists
came to Keokuk Sunday to witness the
bail games and take look at the big
dam
The block between Third and
Fourth and Bank and Timea, is being
brought to grade for the laying of the
new @ switching tracks at that point.
Orson 0. Newberry has brought
suit in the district court for the pur
pose OF ousting John Anthony from
certain property in Argyle. claiming
non-payment of the rent
The annual meeting of the Y. NJ.
c. A. will be held next Friday evening
Reports from various chairmen will be
received and an entertainment pro-
vlded for those who attend.
Bury harness and have harness re-
paired at Sherwood's, 70a Main.
"A lady said to her grocer the
other day that she believed she had
used all brands of canned fruit, but
found the Egyptian brand the best
of all.
Ewers-McCarthy Co., suits are
distinctive in appearance and mater
ials.
Many blocks of concrete walk
will be laid here this summer. work
ers in that line having under contract
numerous jobs to be completed and
work is already active in replacing
worn out brick and plank sidewalks.
The Dubuque was up from ST.
Louis last night with large bunch
of freight for this port and left this
morning with a list of jobbing articles
aboard from Keokuk to Missouri and
Illinois points.
Interest continues in the Waubon
sic trail and a number of members
already have been secured for the lo-
cal association. The proper interest
is being taken by automobiles, many
of whom are joining.
The 7. P. A. delegates at the
state convention at Mason City Sat
urday were asked many questions
concerning the big dam now building
here. It was suggested today by one
of the members that much good adj
vertising could be done at future con-
ventions of various organizations IL
some literature about the dam and
the city be distributed around at
them
D. Orville Reese, the popular sing
er of the illustrated songs at Dodges
theatre, has been on the chautauqua
circuit as an entertainer and is lee
turer of more than ordinary ability.
Since coming to keokuk to live he
has not appeared in this role, but in
tends this evening to lecture at the
theatre when the biblical picture of
The Deluge is given and will explain
the picture as it Is being shown.
R n Linkham of Cameron, H.,
Bates Marriott, Galesburg. H., e. E.
Hazen, Warsaw, H., o. T. Emmon,
Kol1omo, Ind, M n. Boesch, Burling-
ton, Iowa, and l.. d. Conklin, Hamil-
ton, H., attended the Mems Bic
class at the First Christian church
Sunday morning and helped to swell
the attendance on banner day which
reached 49, The class was photo
graphed at the close of the service.
The weather department at Wash
ington says summer weather will pre-
vail throughout the country east of
the Rocky Mountains during the com
ing week, according to calculations.
Low temperature is predicted for the
Pacific coast Indications are that
there will be no rain for the next
few days except local showers in the
middle west and northern Pacific
states.
Horace Anthony was bitten by a
vicious dog this morning while en-
route TO work The dog has on other
occasions attempted to bite Mr.. An
thony but has heretofore been pro-
vented by vigilance on Mr.. Anthony's
part 1t is dangerous practice to
harbor vicious dog and the quicker
they are killed the better It will be
for the pedestrians who even at this
date in life have some little rights.
The little city of Hamilton is go
ing ahead rapidly in the way of new
a large number being In
course of construction in the O'Harra
district The brick and tile plant ls
a busy place and the product has been
sold for many months in advance.
Hamilton is alive TO It's new possibili-
ties and on every hand water power
enthusiasm is apparent and refresh
ing atmosphere prevalent in the faith
of the city's future.