The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-10-13
CITY NEWS.

CITY NEWS.
Harness. buy OF Sherwood.
Friday, the thirteenth, and rain
ing.
4 Choice chickens and fine meats
you always get them at Markley's, ITO
Main street
In the next ten days will sell
best Springfield lump coal at So 2b per
ton in quantities of Ave tons OF more.
]. G. McManus Both phones. Office,
Ninth and johnson.
Puckechetuck lodge, No 43 meets
every Friday night at o'clock Frank
Voilers, N. g.. Geo. Immegart, Sec
rotary All members requested to be
present. Initiation tonight.
Travelling men report trade con-
ditlons In number OF the cities and
towns they visit rather quiet, due
largely to the wet weather. It takes
sunlight and plenty of it to stimulate
business.
VIM. W. Shannon. Of Des Moines,
Inspector Of factories; workshops and
public buildings, is in the city in the
interest Of his department. He has
succeeded Inspector Ribble, who has
been transferred to the northern dis
rrict.
n -Buggies-Bu of Sherwood
The Merry Mary, musical COM
edy show company went to Burlington
this morning at 7:35 in private car.
The show, which Is very good one,
and passed expectations at the Grand
last night, will present the farce In
Burlington tonight.
Let Sherwood repair your harness.
Real estate men report business
4 picking up in their line A number
of transfers have been made this
week to parties who have purchased
lots with view of building homes.
While this year has been fairly
good one for building, next year will be
much larger
Il The body Of the late DR.. v. B.
Ochiltree, accompanied by members
of the family. friends and delegation
of Keokuk physicians. was taken to
st Francisville, Mo-. this morning for
interment. The body was held at the
late residence OF the deceased, until
$50, that friends might call to view
1t before taking away,
DIR. II. L. Devices. graduate OF
Hahnemann Medical college Of Phila-
delphia, has located in this city with
Office at 616 Main street The doctor
was house physician of Hahnemann
hospital, also OF Mckinley hospital,
Trenton, N. J. His family will reside
at Alb High street. Professional card
appears in this paper.
The big auto truck owned by the
Taber Lumber Company caught fire
4 at about twenty minutes past seven
this morning and the fire department
q was called upon to make rum to the
4 lumber yards. The fire was caused
II from the gasoline catching fire. The
damage was slight, and the fire had
II been extinguished before the depart
H ment arrived The alarm was sent
in as a safeguard against the lumber
| yards.
II Running like horse that had
4 ben In the fire stables for year or
SO, the fine animal purchased recent
ly by the city for use ON the
il Rolla engine house reel, made
H a dash down Main street this morning
| with It's running mate. in great form,
/ The Are chief and fremen of the
1 Rol1a are much pleased with Driver
Green's new speeder. The horse was
| purchased couple of weeks ago from
/ II Joe Trickett, back Of Hamilton.
II The Gate City is in receipt Of a
communication on patronizing home
Il industries. It is rule Of this paper
to require the signature of the writer
to all correspondence as matter OF
good faith and for the information Of
the editor. Where the writer requests
4 1T the name Is withheld from publica-
ton. but this information must be for
the guidance and protection of the
editor. If the contributor will advise
the editor the article will be published.
Rev. Father Kissane conducted
/ funeral services at 8 o'clock this morn
Ing in st. Peters Catholic church for
the late Thomas Tigue A large num-
her OF the late citizens friends were
present at the church to attend the
obseauies. Interment was made in the
family lot in the Catholic cemetery
4 Those who assisted as body bearers
Il were: Messrs. Edward Cahill, Mich
a ael McAndrew, Patrick Brennan,
e Henry Walsh, Thomas v. Tigue and
\ Harry Tigue.
q -Switchman Roy Hines of the Burl-
y ington yards narrowly escaped serious
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malicious person Tuesday night this
week Mr. Hines was coming to Keo-
kuk Just as dark had fallen and in
crossing his back yard, stumbled
across the PROSTATE form of man
Thinking the man had swooned, Mr.
Hines stopped to lift him up when the