The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-09-29
CITY NEWS

Equality sticks out all over an
Ewers- MCCARTHY Co. suit.
Use Gate City want when you
want something Use the right paper
and get the result
The heavy rains this week did
considerable damage In Adams coun-
ty H.. washing out two large bridges.
4 One secondhand upright piano.
Bargain, $S5 Loewenstein Music store
Adam Bindel has returned to
keokuk after attending the funeral OF
MS sister, Mrs. Anton Saalig, who
died in Quincy.
Let Sherwood repair your har-
ness.
DE La Sale council, knights OF
Columbus, will receive Holy Commun-
lon In body at st. Peters Catholic
church. Sunday morning for the late
DR.. w. w. Cameron
Choice dressed chickens at Jos.
Haubert's. 709 Main street.
Mrs. J. P. Hornish was in Good
Hope. ILL.,. on Tuesday to attend the
golden wedding anniversary OF Mr..
and Mrs. William Pugh, an estimab1e
1 couple of that place.
Fine dressed chickens and ten
der meat at Markley's, TO Main
Tomorrow is the last day of the
September sales. You still have an
opportunity to get merchandise at re-
duced prices. There will be no dupli-
cations of September prices In
1 October
Go to Jos. Haubert's for choice
roast of beef. veal, lamb or pork for
Sunday dinner, 700 Main.
/ -Puckechet;.ck lodge, No. 43 meets
every Friday nj yht at O'Clock. Frank
Swan. N. G., Geo. Immegart, Gee
Rotary All members requested to be
! present.
In the next ten days I will sell
best Springfield lump coal at So 25 per
ton in quantities Of five tons or more.
y. c. McManus. Both phones. Office,
Ninth and Johnson
/ -Keokuk's sewer system ought to
be thoroughly cleaned out by this
time. With about dozen heavy rains
during the month, the mains have
been flushed out to perfection.
Buy harness at Sherwood's.
i Local ice dealers delivered artifi-
cial Ice to their customers yesterday,
the local supply having run out during
the hot summer and the dealers forced
to buy ice elsewhere to accommo-
date their patrons until this winters
supply can be harvested
q They're great = Ewers-M cCarthy
i Co.'S rough hats.
"A wonder in every detail Ewers-
Mccarthy Co.'S boys department.
To prove that the early bird
catches the worm the first $50 to ar
rive at the Westminster Presbyterian
Sunday school Sunday morning, Rally
day, will be given souvenir. Sunday
school begins at $50 o'clock and a
large crowd is expected
The wooden aprons at Sixth and
Ninth and High streets were washed
out again last night during the storm,
a habit they have gotten into lately
every time there is heavy rain The
city is thinking of placing ferry boats
in commission at these corners if this
weather keeps up much longer.
Big cut in prices on buggies al
Sherwoods
People who have visited the wa
ter power works on the Iowa side dur
ing the summer, are acquainted with
the big well like appearing hole in
the solid rock this side of the pow
er house location, a hole about fifteen
feet deep and thirty feet in diameter
blasted out of the solid rock The
rains of the past few days have filled
this hole to the top with water.
The congregation of st. Johns
church will observe next Sunday,
October /, as Rally day. The new
rector, Rev. John C. Sage, has called
his people together at that time. de-
i string to set before them certain
definite plans, and matters Of interest.
4 1t is expected that there will be
large attendance 1t is announced
4 that yesper services will be begun in
st. Johns church Sunday, October Is.
at o'clock.
You may never have another op-
pOrtunlty TO near Madame NOrd1ca.
Her appearance in this city is decid-
eddy unusual and due entirely to the
efforts of j. e. Baker, who brought
the noted prima donna here for her
opening American concert tour. 1t
is a distinction for Keokr.1 and 1t is
an opportunity and Mr.. Baker should
he literally supported in this under
taking, one which no other Keokuk
citizen would attempt. Mr.. Baker is
not in this venture for cash benefit
He wants to arouse musical spirit
here and it Is hoped he will succeed.
General John w Noble returned
to the city last evening from the re-
union at the Third Iowa infantry held
at that place, Wednesday and Thurs
day. The veteran soldier returned to