The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-08-06
CITY NEWS.

Big remnant sale now on at the
Central Store.
The Western Union clock which
has been in the lobby of the Y. NJ. c.
A for several years, has been remor-
ed.
For painting and paper hanging
call on Leming, 914 Main
Better come early If you wan. a
pair of those mems oxfords for $3.50
at Miller's.
MIR. and Mrs VIM Ballineer, Who
have been visiting in Lansing, Michi-
gan, for several weeks. are enroute TO
Keokuk. having left Lansing last Fri
day. They are making the trip in Mr..
Ballinger's auto.
r q coming to the Shamrock
lawn social at Huiskamp's, sol Grand
avenue. Tuesday. 1880 p m? 15c.
Mrs H Boyden Blood, who was
operated on last Friday at St. JOS
eph.s hospital, is reported to be inn
proving nicely. which is pleasing news
to her many friends.
White felt hats all the rage now.
c. & C. millinery store have best as
sortment. Prices reasonable.
Keokuk travelling men whose ter
ritory includes the nearby states re-
port that the recent rains have been
very beneficial to the growing crops
and that the influence has had a ia
vorable effect on business.
The ladies of the st. Paul's Evan
geIical church are going to have a
relic show in the near future.
All kind: Of remnants going at big
reductions at Central's big remnant
sale.
Subscribers to the Gate City who
fail to receive their paper promptly
and in proper order are requested to
notify the business Office before s
o'clock on the evenings of publication
so that any errors can be corrected.
-Sunbonnets, choices 1oc each, 15c
to CSC values, at Central Store.
Quite number of Grand Army
men from Keokuk and nearby points
are planning to go to Rochester, n. Y,
during the coming annual encampment
lof the G. r.. which meets August
81 to 18th. The Grand Army National
Encampment is always happy event
! for the old soldiers.
! Two dimes will buy two dollars
worth of fun at the Milkmaid's con
| vention Aug. 10th and 18th, Y W. c.
ON
Visit the Centrals remnant coun-
| ter for bargains.
| arrangements are being made
/ SO that the old soldiers of the First
Iowa regiment will be given a ride tc
| the Illinois side of the river. Rand
park. the National cemetery and 9th
| er place. next Friday morning. Let
ters are being sent out by j. B. Var
Pappelendam, secretary of the auto
mobile club. requesting that owners q
cars give them on that day.
Dance. Hawkes. hall, Monday
| Agnes orchestra. Friends invited
/ Reckenbach and Pemberton.
/ For harness go to Sherwood's
-Leming for neat wall paper pat
terms, 904 Main street.
Many visitors will be in the cit.
today to view the work on the waite
power which is progressing in mos
satisfactory manner. The importanc,
of this big enterprise is beginning t,
impress itself not only on this com
4 munity but thousands of others, a.
daily inquiries attest
Lawn kimonas all 60 at big reduc
tons in price at Central Store.
Saturday afternoon about tw'
o'clock, some shavings in shed a
the cooper shop on the Hilton roa
caught fire. Had 1t not been for tn
good lot of equipment which is keI,
: at the plant, the works would probabl
have been greatly damaged The eli
| ployes handled the apparatus we
/ however and the fire was checked
The city fire department was calle
(. out and went to the cooperage plan
2 though not needed when they arri'
t ed. In appreciation of their effort
: the cooper concern sent two boxes {
cigars to the men of the DEPARTING.