The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-01-30
CITY NEWS.


at Bode-Larson's sale.
John E. Craig has been appointed
| district deputy grand chancellor Of
the Knights OF Pythias for the district
composed Of Lee and Van Buren, coun.
ties.
Try the Spooner horse collar, the
best made, at Sherwood's.
The annual meeting Of the Y. w.
c. A. will be held tonight instead Of
tomorrow. A good program and re-
freshments will be served besides the
regular meeting. All members are
urged to be present
Price cuts no figure this week at
Bode-Larson's shoe sale.
u. Ross Robertson has so far re-
covered after his operation that he
was removed to his residence yester-
day from st. Joseph's hospital Mr..
Robertson's friends will be pleased to
| see him out again after his several
weeks of indisposition.
! -Woodmen dance tonight. All
rights of admission reserved.
-Masonic.-Specia meeting OF the
Eagle Lodge. Joint school of instruc-
i ton for Eagle and Hardin lodges A.
F. and A. NJ. conducted by Brother F.
B. Whitaker, will be held Tuesday,
Wednesday and Thursday, January
/ 31st, Feb. 1st and End, 1911. All breth-
/ rem requested to attend. Visiting
brethren fraternally invited. BY order
of the ". NJ. S. H. Johnston. secretary.
| Harness going at low prices at
| Sherwood's.
Masonic: Special meeting OF
Eagle Lodge No. 10, A. F. & A. M,
7:30 o'clock. Monday evening. January
Both, 1911. Work on first degree Wis
ting brethren fraternally invited. BY
(, order of the w M. S. H. Johnston,
secretary.
Brief announcement was made in
Sunday mornings issue of the manner
| in which the High school boys Of the
Athletic Association intend to raise
money for the track meet on the sixth
OF May Instead of going to the bust
ness men and soliciting funds this
year, the association has negotiated
with Rev Geo. c. Williams of the Con-
gregational church to give an illustra-
ted lecture on London, the evening
of the tenth of March. DR.. Williams
part of the affair will be offered gratis
to the young athletes, who will charge
a nominal sum for admission to the
| lecture, and the proceeds will be used
to meet expenses of track meet day,
| bringing teams here from other cities
and quartering them. For the past
several years it has been customary
| to ask the business men OF the city
| for donations, but 1t is thought that
the new plan of raising money will be
much better DR.. Williams will tell
all OF the interesting things about
London that he knows. and accomp-
anying will be lantern slides to bring
out the points spoken of more strong
! 1y.
Senator La Monte Cowles has in
troduced a bill in the senate seeking to
recover $4,000 damages for Charles
Haskell, the Des Moines county dairy
man who was put out of business
when his herds were condemned by
State Veterinarian DR.. Koto. Concern
ing the measure Des Moines news
paper says: 1.-THE bill asks for an ap-
preparation OF $500 damages for
Charles Haskell of Burlington, whose
herd was quarantined by DR.. Paul O..
Koto, state veterinarian. 1t is stated
in the bill that the herd, consisting of
| twenty-five animals, was shut up by
the veterinarian and the dairymans
business accordingly ruined. Ninety
days later, it is stated, the herd was
again tested for tuberculosis and it
was discovered that fourteen of the
cattle were not infected with the dis
ease. It is Haskells claim that he is
entitled to damages for the loss of
business resulting from the quarantine
OF cattle not afflicted with the dis
ease"
When boys begin to cast Sleeps
eyes at the girls and when girls begin
to indulge in side glances at the boys
then there should be segregation of
| the sexes in the public schools. accord
! ing to Senator Gililand of Mills coun-
1 tv. He gave an address on "The Eff
Termination CT the High School be
| fore a meeting of the Schoolmasters'
1 club at Des Moines. Better salaries
and more men in the public schools
were urged by the speaker. He de-
clared that there should be some men
in all schools except the primary
grades, and that the pay should be
such as to attract bright, young men
I into the profession. Training for wife
hood and motherhood should be the
aim of the public schools in teaching
the girls, Senator Gilliland says, and
i that the highest ideal Of girlhood
should be that of motherhood. He
recommended that their second choice
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