The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-12-11
CITY NEWS.

Toys and games at c. H. Wo1fe's,
| 7as Main street. Adv.
Are you doing that Christmas
shopping early or are you putting it
of as you have in other years ana
will again be among the late snop
! pers?
Buy Blom's soap Help home In
!, dustry.-Adv.
The friends Of Mrs. L. G. Karfi
/ will be glad to learn that she is I'M
proving nicely from the operation for
! appendicitis several days ago at st.
,Joseph's hospital.
/, -Wilbat, the ladies tailor, 1105a
Main street. BELL phone 1.-Adv.
"A number of people have watched
| the installation of the mammoth safe
at the new Security State bank build
/ ing. The vault is of latest pattern
1 and of heaviest steel.
Look. Best Springfield lump coal
i $3.50 per ton ]. G. McManus Con-
strZction Co. Phone 215.
Mr.. Wells. one of the men promi-
nent in the construction work of the
new hotel, was in the city today LOOK
| ing after the building operations. He
goes to Chicago this evening.
United Presbyterian bazaar and
supper Thursday, Dec II. 35c.-Adv.
BE one OF the Good Fellows this
Christmas and help make the day
delight to the poor children OF the
+ -, i1x- no % HCrd E,oy-
\ low if you do this and you will surely
feel like one.
Leather dog muzzles at Merriam's.
ADV
i Lab robes and harness at sher-
| wood s.-Ady.
Look over the advertisements APP
pearing in The Gate City before going
down town to do your shopping. You
will be greatly assisted in making
your selections by getting ideas and
/ information from the advertising
columns.
Fine line of latest Christmas toys
lat Wolfe's. 123 Main street Adv.
/ Ice has begun to flow In the
mississippi and travel on the river
Twill be somewhat dangerous from
now on for small boats. The small
boys have already found several
4 ponds in sloughs or bayous around the
city where they can skate.
Have harness repaired at Sher
wood's-Adv
In all the recent runs the fire de-
i partment has had they have found the
water pressure good when they at
i tached on the MIGRANTS. Efforts with
be made to see that the pressure re-
mains strong all winter and that the
4 hydrants are in good working order.
b Christmas slippers. house shoes
and high shoes for all the family at
\ Ludwig's, 1904 Main-Adv.
The Humane Society will prob
ably not file an information against
James Hamilton, the dog killer, ac-
cording to one member. Hamilton
was before the civil service board last
night and it is understood squared
himself with one or two Of the men
that were pushing the charge against
him. 1t is said he gave them assur-
ance that there would be no further
cause for complaint.
Victor victrolas and largest stock
Victor records at c. H. Wolfe's, 723
Main street-Adr.
The fire department had an carry
morning run today when they were
called to the home of Mr.. Young, 1925
Franklin street. The fire caught from
the kitchen flue and spread around to
the front of the house which is one
story frame. Most of the furniture
was gotten out but the roof was al
most entirely burned off The depart
ment put two lines of hose on the
: Job.
Regular meeting OF Hermann
Lodge No. 116. 1. o. 0. r. tonight s
I o'clock. Visiting brothers cordially in
Il yited Advertisement.
Il &C. ]. Carr has removed his groc
Il cry stock from 619 Main to 1902 MAR
Il street where he will be glad to have
Il his old customers and new ones call
II ADV
II Unless something is done to clear
\ Main street it would be good ides
H to revive that protest mass meeting
Il and let the business men give expires
Il sion TO their opinion of the lack o.
II action on the part of the city officials
II If hey lack the money to clean the
II street The Gate City knows of an en-
II terprising and wide-awake and pro
gressive citizen who will advance thu
nions. Come on, cut out the stallin;
and get busy and clean Main stree
Il and do it now.
II -Keokul: Camp IA. w. A. No. 62:
II viii hold is regular meeting tonirh
II OF Woodman rail-. All members ri
II requested to be present-Adyertis
Il ment