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

style suit your boy wants.
A daughter was born last night to
DR.. and Mrs. Coral R. Armentrout.
Sierra N. Jones and Robert R.
Jones, have quit claimed to the Mis-
sissippi River Power Company, the
rear half of lot 10, block 9. city OF
Keokuk
The steamer Missouri passed
down the river Saturday forenoon.
in consideration of $500 G.
Burnham and NJ P. Burnham have
conveyed to Josie Graham lots No.
and No. 8, block A, Montrose
-Ewers- Mccarthy Co. have antici-
pated your Easter suit selection.
The deck hands of the steamer
Black Hawk took in the moving. pic
ture shows last night, having Sunday
as holiday.
The relation of the church to
organized labor, was the subject Of an
ably handled address ,of the Rev. r.
w Lilley last night at the First Chris
tan church. This evening Rev. Lilley
will give the first Of his Holy Week
addresses.
In consideration of s666.e7 Leslie
Woods has conveyed to Sallie Woods
Is acres in Lee county. Fourteen
acres of this was conveyed in turn to
James B, Crowson
The Ewers- Nc Carthy Co. label in
your hat Is an assurance Of satisfac-
ton.
The steamer Black Hawk was tied
up all day Sunday at the White Col
lar line warehouse, not making Sab
bath trip. It will be several weeks
vet before the local packets will take
out Sunday freight aid passen, gers
The steamer Keokuk expected to
be In the trade in short time. run
ming between this port and Quincy.
The Illinois Valley Yacht club re-
gatta will be held at Peoria on the
twenty-f1fth and twenty-sixth of July
Local owners of water craft will be
interested in the events there as we'll
as the regatta and races at Dubuque
on the Fourth and fifth of July.
"A man by the name of John
/ Peabody Hicks fell in fain. in the
| rear of the Roy Hines home in Ham
i ilton few days ago and caused ex-
element among the members Of the
family. who thought Hicks was dead,
it is reported.
The favorable weather conditions
Sunday attracted a large number OF
visitors to the dam sites. All after
/ noon on both sides of the river, crowds
gathered to note the progress being
made on the water power and the
4 progress was surprising to many who
have not made frequent trips to the
scene of operations.
The light house steamer of the
/ government fleet, the Lily, attract
ed much attention as it lay above the
4 first lock yesterday. The steamer
which has been in the dry dock
all winter. has been overhauled thor
cughly, reprinted and makes a hand
some appearance. The Lily leaves to-
day for Burlington and enroute will
place government lights in the Nauvoo
district, between this city and Bur
lington. Formerly it was customary
'oi g Aia'dA ciiiNCl " uc III
of the United States light house tend
ers but this year civilian captain is
in command of the Lily.
This morning. Rev. Harry B.
Foster of the United Presbyterian
church. and Rev. E. G. Beyers of the
i Second Presbyterian church, left for
Fairfield wher they will attend meet
ings of the Iowa Presbyteries. 1t so
happens this year that the two dis
4 tinct assemblies are to be held in
\ Fairfield, today and tomorrow. Rev.
4 Foster is moderator of the United
4 Presbyterian convention and retires
with this session. DIR. e. B. Newcomb
OF the Westminster Presbyterian
church will leave this evening. pos:
sibly for Fairfield to attend the Pres
bytery meeting, which is a seminar
nual one. William Teller, one of the
elders of the Second Presbyterian
church of Fairfield will be installed
as pastor of the church at that place
during the convention.
The Gate City this evening prints
an illustrated page of the Mississippi
River Power Co. dam being erected
across the Mississippi river at Keo-
l1uk, and to connect the Illinois shore
at. Hamilton. The illustrations are
the very latest The photographs were
furnished this paper through the
courtesy of Photographer Anchutz
From time to time as the work pro-
crosses, The Gate City will keep pace
with the development and publish IL
lrstrated artic es. The opportunity to
give additional ,blicity to this i'm
mense enterprise is again available
by the purchase o. copies of this even
ing's issue which can be mailed tc
any part of the country. Be sure and
send copies OF this evenings issue to
your friends.
Many have been attracted by the
posters on the biliboards sent out by
the National tuberculosis Association
A picture of house with the shutters
closed tight, is presented in brown and