The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-08-15
CITY NEWS.
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Just think of it. A Remington No.
6 or a Smith Premier No. 2 to those
who enroll before Sept Z, 1912 Tri-
State Commercial College.
1T was reported this morning that
the Home Tea Company store on Main
street had been entered and robbed
last night but the police say that the
door was found unlocked last night
and the manager was sent for but
nothing was stolen. It is said that
one OF the employees of the store ne
elected to lock the door before leav-
ing last night.
Have you been up to the Tri-
State Commercial College to see
those typewriters that they are giving
away?
The Burlington Hawkeye. this
morning tells of the golf match which
the Keokuk Country club will play
against the Burlington team as fol-
lows: The members of the Burlington
Golf club who are interested in the
game will have an opportunity to go
up against two of the best groups OF
players in Burlington's immediate vi
entity. The local committee has sent
out notices to members of matches
with the Keokuk Country club on Au-
gust Ii and with the Galesburg team
On August Is. The Keokuk Country
club has number Of skillful players
and will make the match with Bur
lington interesting. Galesburg is be-
coming famous for its golf players,
and the contest on the 18th promises
to be one of the stiffest that the local
men have gone up against this season.
A dozen players are expected from
each of the cities. The notice of the
local committee reads as follows: Bur
lington, Iowa, August Is, 1912. There
will be a team match with the Keo-
kuk Country Club team here on Satur-
day, August 18th. AS many Burling-
ton players as possibly can, should be
on hand, as the visiting team numbers
ten or twelve men.
-Dole's pineapple juice. Imme-
CARTS.
Among other interesting things
that have happened during the sojourn
of the old soldiers in Keokuk. was an
argument between several of them to-
day on Main street as to the exact To-
cation of the place where the Thir-
tieth Iowa infantry camped prior to
their departure for the front in 1862.
After all had given their opinion as
to the place, and none of them agree
ing upon the same place, one of them
clinched the argument in the follow
ing manner: You all remember"
said the gray haired veteran, "how we
used to spend our spare time pitching
horse shoes" At this remark all the
veterans smiled in pleasant remem-
brance of many hard fought battles
with the horse shoes, and nodded their
heads. Well he continued in a
convincing tone, 81 was over the
ground this morning and the pegs that
we used to pitch at are Still in the
ground there and | found them"
1t is expected that Captain Jesse
Deyero, of the Keokuk high school
football team will give out some foot
ball dope within the next few days.
lit has been said that he has had his
eyes on the men through the summer
and has them in fair condition and
ready to start hard practice as soon
as school begins next month
Des Moines will likely lose it's
pension agency, according to Wash
ington dispatch. House leaders have
proposed to senate leaders an agree
ment abolishing the agency after Feb
ruary /. Senator McCumber, chair
man of the pension committee, will
ask the senate to accept this, and il
lit does the pension bill will be passed
and pension money now hung UP will
be available.
A suit was filed in the district
court today entitled William Timber
man against j. G. and Lille Hughes.
The amount sued for is S1,6S7.54, the
sum claimed due on note originally
given to R. c. McIlwain, but trans
ferred to the plaintiff in the suit
Reports from the attending ply
sicians this morning are to the effect
that all the injured passengers of the
street car accident, Tuesday night,
are resting easily and no serious re-
suits are anticipated. Miss Miller,
who was the worst injured, is more
comfortable today than at any time
since the accident The others, who
are not seriously hurt are getting
along very nicely.
"A large dog disputed the right of
way at Tenth and Fulton streets with
an automobile today, with the usual
results. There will be no more dis
putes between the automobile and the
dog in question.
Daniel German was locked up in
the city jail today on charge of dis
turbing the peace.
Licensed to Wed.
Thomas Williams, KeokulS, age 80,
and inbred Anderson, Grafton, Mimi,