The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-01-03
CITY NEWS.

Sew lap robes al low prices. At
Sherwood's.
NJ y B. Walker has purchased
the residence property at 1o1S Con
cert street and moved into il yester-
day
New blankets al low prees at
Sherwoods
Judge Smith Mcpherson held
court here yesterday and heard argu-
naents in the case OF the Silver Cres-
cent Placer Mining company vs. S. r..
Dodds- The judge left this morning
4 for Des Moines.
-Iiegila meeting OF Hermann
lodge. No. lie. |. o. o. F.. tonight t
+ 7:3o O'Clock Visiting brethren cor
daily invited.
A voluntary petition in bankrupt
cy has been filed in the federal cours
here by Jonas A Stromquist. farmer
and stocknan of New London, Henry
county, who gives his liabilities at
sl,066.l2 with no assets.
-Keokui, Camp NJ. ". A. No. 81.
viii hold rs regular meeting tonight
! at Woodman nall. All members are
requested TO be present
Joe Kobalsky, one OF the force OF
wood choppers on Casio Island. was
struck by a falling tree while at work
Monday morning. sustaining twr
broken ribs and an injury to the back
His condition is precarious.
The largest selection of harness
in keokuk at Shersevods'.
A yery interesting German lee
ture vas given at the Evangelical
church in Warsaw last evening by
Rev. Ludwig Schueller, a native of the
Holy Land His subject was Sketch
es from the Earthly Home of the
Great Carpenter
Lasting and well wearing shoe
repair work done at karle's. s14 Main
Read Miss Belts millinery clean
up sale ad-Page for bargains.
AT a meeting of the Commercial
Exchange yesterday, Edward White
of Peoria told members why Burling
ton should advertise Talk was inter
esting. especially his statistics show
ing the reason for the failure of the
state of Iowa TO increase its popula
ton.
Regular meeting of Keokuk Aerie
No. $50, =. O. E. tonight at Eagle'
Hall. 52s Main at s O'Clock. Visit
Ing brothers always welcome. Chas
\. Noakes. secretary.
Mayor j. F. Elder and City Solic
itor Ralph B. Smith have been busil
engaged during the past few days re
yising the city ordinances, and To
latest edition of them will soon go t
ten years, at which time the last o.
dinance book is revised and me-
one published containing not only til
reYisions, but the new ordinance
(which have been passed during tn
decade Under the old plan of wri
book and transferring them at til
end Of ten years, the work is vel
tedious and difficult. In the fsul
lit will be easy, however. for the cit
commission has adopted the plan
having the ordinances printed in par
phi1let form.
Il The long drawn battle betwee
the Burlington liquor dealers and II
= Anti-SaIoon League. under the ieade
ship of Attorney Odle, came to an er
a yesterday. says the Gazette, and
least nineteen OF the liquor deale
II who recently obtained permits to o
crate under the Moon Law will be pc
mitted to start business with cles
II slate, untrammelled with court pr
II ceedings and with the injunction clo-
II that has hovered over them for such
II long time dispelled The mir
H teen saloons referred to are
II the downtown district Attorney Cd
H stated that the settlement of t
n cases did not pertain to the hill s
II looms as Such. but that he had no c
II jections 10 those proprietors havi
~ saloons on the hills securing locatio
. and coming down town.