The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-09-14
CITY NEWS.

X line train. was over an hour and a
half late today.
1T will pay you to visit the elegant
display OF millinery Saturday, Sept.
16, at Mcbride Millinery Co.
The district Standard Oil agents
were in Keokuk today attending one
of the regular meetings.
Selling fly nets at cost at Sher.
woods.
indications are for big attend
| ance at the fall celebration. Tell
your friends to be in Keokuk week of
October 2 to Z.
Moore & Morgan for a classy ex-
hibit of hats for fall wear.
A number Of Keokukians went to
Quincy yesterday to see the Barnum-
Bailey circus and returned well
pleased with the exhibition.
Smoke Power City SO cigar.
DIR. C. E. Ruth has written local
parties that he has arrived in New
York from Porto Rico and will be in
Keokuk about the nineteenth or
twentieth of the month. Dr.. Ruth will
locate permanently in Des Moines
some time this fall. according to his
present intentions.
Miss Kings fall millinery open
ing will be held Saturday. Sept. 1s,
to which she invites the ladies. 1922
Main street.
Perry Baldwin, formerly OF this
! city, has returned to Keokuk from
Des Moines and has entered upon the
duties of collector for the Rock Island
offices for short time. Mr.. Baldwin
has been farming during the past
summer but intends to re-enter rail-
road work He is filing the position
made vacant by George Flood, former
collector.
The seasons most approved styles
in millinery on display Saturday at
Moore & Morgan's.
! The Lee county court house at Fl
Madison which was burned last
March, has been reconstructed and
viii be completed within short time
The finishing touches are being put
on the building and the institution
win be very creditable one to the
county when finished. None of the
county officials are yet occupying
rooms in the building.
Why not buy Hamilton brick Of
Keokuk Lumber Company?
The body of the late Mrs. Ida
Snider who passed away at her home
in Donnellson, Tuesday. arrived here
this morning on the North Road
train and was taken from the depot
to Oakland cemetery for interment.
Short services were held at the home
in Donnellson, the Rev. j. F. Sanders
of the First Baptist church here Off
ciating About thirty from Donnellson
accompanied the funeral party to Keo-
kuk.
Moore & Morgan extend a cor
| dial invitation to the ladies TO at
tend their fall display Saturday, Sep
TENDER 16.
-Blondeau street between Sixth
and Seventh presents a busy appear
ance. The street force has started
to pave and large force of work
men are engaged preparing the street
! for the brick. The Elks contractors
are at work on the super-structure
and that fine improvement is giving
employment to number of me-
chanics. Blondeau street is taking on
new life and promises to become a
thriving business section before
many years.
j. E Baker was In Burlington and
Fort Madison yesterday and reports
considerable interest in the visit OF
Madame Nordica to this city Sept 90.
Quite a lsfge number of the music
lovers from those two cities will at
tend the concert in Keokuk. The in
terest in this coming attraction,
which Is the highest class possible to
obtain in it's line, is creating a deep
interest and 1t is believed that all the
tickets will be readily disposed of
when offered the public.
4 Westminster Pres. bazaar Friday
December 8.
The advertising patronage in this
issue was SO extensive that ten pages
were issued in order that the regular
amount of news matter would not be
curtailed. The advertisements are per
tinent and worthy of close reading
Keokuk merchants are most excellent
ly prepared to take care of the fall
and winter trade, the millinery stores
have the latest in headgear and tht
prices are reasonable. You can ge
the metropolitan goods of the Keokul
merchants and save the railroat
fares and the increased prices tina
the city merchant asks Trade a
home and build up the home city.
Blue label, Edam, Roquefor
cheese at Immegart's. Both Phones.
L. C. Worley, manager of tn
Grand, will arrive in Keokuk mex
Monday and arrange for the theatica
season in Keokuk. The first attras
ton for the season will be Barrier
Burned Away" which comes to tn
!, Grand, Saturday. Sept. z3rd. In orde
to comply with the state regulation
fire escapes wifi be placed on thu