The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-09-10
CITY NEWS.

i Get ron fash light at Ayres.
4 Hazel A. Mtlligan was granted a
divorce from Otis MilIigan with the
restoration of her maiden name.
Judge Bank granted this divorce at
Fort Madison.
] Have harness repaired at sher-
woods
Miss Leonore Dickey has reopen
ed her piano studio, 62T Timea street
and will give special attention TO pu-
pills who desire to lay the foundation
for musical education.
| Prompt and neat shoe repair
/ work is the kind Karle does sl4 Main
/ "A freight car with broken wheel
base at the west end OF the Keokuk
and Hamilton bridge. delayed wagon
and railroad traffic for a time Satur-
day afternoon
Everything new and stylish in fall
millinery at the C. G. C. Millinery Co..
e21 Main.
George Flood, son of Mr.. and Mrs
/ Henry T. Flood. and resigned coIlec-
tor for the Rock Island railroad
company's Offices in this city. has &C
j cepted position in the c., B. & @.
general Offices at Chicago.
Auto strop safety razors at Ayres.
The first Sunday afternoon yes
per services of the Young Woman's
| Christian Association will be held at
Isthe 7. " c. A. building on Sunday.
4 October l. Some interesting meet
4, ings for the fall and winter months
1 are promised.
/ st. Mary's social next Wednesday
evening. corner 18th and Exchange
] Miss Edna Porter. extension work
/ secretary of the Y. ". c. A, will ar
rive in the city September Is. to en-
Ter upon her duties in the local asso-
citation. Miss Porter has been a stu
| dent of the Moody Bible l. stitute of
| Chicago
Stylish and nobby felt hoods at
! the c. & c. Millinery Co.
The advertisements this morning
are Of particular moment to buyers
of fall merchandise Be sure and &C
quaint yourself with the announce
ments OF the merchants. They have
Il
Il patronage
j Smoke Power City sc cigar.
Il The finest building lots on the
corner of Tenth and Leighton avenue
will sell from 1880 to $1,000 for short
time only. Also 120 acre farm in
Clark county. no. See F. A. Wedler
An effective way to advertise
Keokuk is TO send copies of The Gate
City's special edition to your friends
and acquaintance. This paper of
forty-eight pages contains informa-
ton about Keokuk and the water
power development that will interest
any one who reads the issue Copies
can be purchased at the rusiness of
fee for five cents each.
DO not fail to see the new line of
felt hoods in all colors at the C. & G.
Millinery Co.
Read the advertisements that an
pear in this Issue and in every issue
Merchants talk TO the trade through
the newspaper because 1t is the most
effective way TO present their mer
chandise bargains. and II is TO inform
the trade of bargains offered There
fore 1t is to the profit of the readers
to keep advised on the display no
tees.
See Wabash Home Visitors ad.
The annual examination for clerks
and carriers in the local postoffice will
be held November LIST. Applications
must be filed in complete form Oc-
tober /. The examination for mes
will occur September 23 Applicants
for this examination must be between
sixteen and eighteen years OF age.
For all blanks and instructions, apply
to Lillian N. Perkins, secretary.
Nine room modern brick house
with latest improvements. See F. A.
Wedler. 913 Leighton avenue.
The demand for houses exceeds
the supply said real estate dealer
Saturday. We have calls every day
for houses but we are unable to rent
them because we have none to rent
II would seem to me that the erection
of homes of about six or seven rooms
for reasonable rent would prove to
be very profitable investment. The
population of Keokuk is on the In
crease, that is certain, and it is going
to get better.
Sherwood for buggies at reduced
prices.
Frank Morgan, man AZ years
old. who came to Keokuk eight years
ago, died Friday afternoon at 400
o'clock from dropsy at Miller Bros.
restaurant on Water, near Johnson
street. Morgan had been dependent
on the kindness of the restauranteurs
for the past several months for his
food and lodging. His place Of birth,
parentage and surviving relatives, If
any he has, are unknown. Burial
took place from the undertaking par
lors of !. s. Ackley, Saturday after
noon