The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-02-28
CITY NEWS.

new line OF team harness at Sher'
woods
"A marriage license was issued to-
day to Gland c. .Loring of Hamilton |
and Juie NJ. Huston OF Elvaston.
Fresh catfish. haiibut. white fish. |
red snapper. smelte and Spanish
! rnackerel At Jos Haubert's
Miss Maud Cannon was taken to
ST. Joseph's Hospital last Sunday and
will undergo surgical operation
Drivers and horsemen should see
our elegant new line OF harness.
Sherwood.
"A gambling house on Pine street
in Fort Madison was raided the other
i phernalia confiscated.
Regular meeting Morning Star
lodge, No. 5. Knights OF Pythias to-
night at 500 O'Clock at Castle hall.
Fifth and Blondeau. Visiting Knight
invited. C. c. Koepf. C. c.
DR. Bruce L. Gilfillan of Warsaw
will remove his office fixtures from
Warsaw to keokuk this week, to
make his permanent business location
in this city. Doctor Gilfillan is a
graduate of the Keokuk Medical Col
lege.
To-day is the last in February. To
morrow begins March after one of the
shortest months of the year. Next
year 1912, February will have an
other day added and the girls will
have chance as Leap Year will be
here again.
The information about the big
Keokuk and Hamilton Water Power
is getting wider circulation all the
time. A copy OF the Santa Barbara
tCall Independent has reached this
city containing a column article about
the water power project. It is well
prepared account of the big enterprise.
II is almost impossible to. go into any
section in the United States and not
hear something about the water pow
err.
The sixth annual dinner of the
Foreign Work Committee of the Y.
NJ. c. A. this evening is expected to
be the most interesting of all like
gatherings of that department since
its formation number of years ago.
Z. t. Cotton of New York will be the
lspeaker and a program of interest
will follow the supper hour at six
O'Clock. Quite number of invitations
. lhave been issued and the response
will no doubt be large.
u. B. Van Pappelendam has con-
veyed to the Waite Power company
property above Montrose. Other deeds
to the Water rower Co. follow: Al
bert Gale lot and part of lot 5, Mil
Ier's subdivision of Sc II OF section
81. township 81. range 5 west. VIM
: W. Carter and wife acreage near
Sandusky, Albert Jemison and wife
LOT s, Miller's subdivision. Josephine
A. Latta and R. s Latta lots j. 2. 8
| in block 2; lots 4, 9. ls. in block II,
lot 1, block 49, Montrose.
The splendid feeling, the happy,
| good time and the magnificance of
the military ball last night, gives a
| peep into the future of promised larg-
i er things when Keokuk has become a
Il large city and such events as the one
H given last night will come more often.
Il The boys" of Company L are to be
Il proud of the grand success of their
II first attempt at a social function OF
II its nature and the hope that more
II such occurrences will make their ap-
II pearances during the course of the
II years in social events of Keokuk' &
II fine military organization, are ex-
II pressed on all sides.
II For the purpose of getting ideas
H and talking of plans for the PROPOSED
/ armory for the military company
meeting was held in the Keokuk Clul
II YESTERDAY afternoon at which Their
II were present the visiting field officers
y representatives of the local compan.
= and a number Of business men. ON
: thing touched upon very strongly b.
the visiting military men was the pei
NANCY OF a company once the armor
is built. This has always beel
= brought up, and at various times
- has been said that company may 2
- under at any time. Many example
:. were given to show that a con1pan.
once securely housed in good HON
=, sticks together for many years. I
Illustrations OF this were drawn fror
;, cities in Iowa where strong companie
= have been in existence for humble
= of years H. r. Radcliffe, the locs
:. architect, was present to contradir
,;s the opinion held by some that constar
- drilling by military company VT
soon weaken the building. It Is st,
~ ted that the military company Is no
I, negotiating with one of the local #;
ternal organizations with view I
= the erection of suitable buildin
II that may be used by both. This pla
I'd is looked upon with favor at the pre-
emf time, but nothing definite will b
= known regarding Its reception by tn
lodge until future meeting OF TIL
organization.
The police have not yet bee
- able to make report on the identit
fE Of the person who secreted the pacI