The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-10-08
CITY NEWS.
Tomorrow Is circus dav II

party OF twenty-six Burlingto
ladies were among the visitors at the
dam yesterday. They were chaperon-
ed by John O'Neal, OF the U. s. rev.
enue service.
Join the Moose now. It will cost
more in few days-Advertisem
Regular meeting Morning Star
lodge No. 5, knights OF Pythias to-
night. at 800 o'clock at Castle hall.
Fifth and Blondeau. Visiting knights
invited. Work In Esquire Rank. John
Z. Johnson, G. C.Adyertisement.
ii. c. Blake, horseshoer, at the old
stand, sos Johnson street. -Advertise-
ment.
The W. G, T. U. grand gold medal
contest held at Bluff Springs last
Saturday night was well attended and
a grand success all around. Mrs.
VIII Hagerman OF Wayland, Mo- was
awarded the beautiful grand gold
medal Mrs. Hagerman may compete
for the diamond medal if she SO de-
sires
Join the Moose now. 1t will cost
more In a few days.-Advertiseme
buy a lap robe for use when
rough weather comes. Sherwood sells
them Advertisement
The civil service commission met
Yesterday afternoon at the mayors
office in the city hall and conducted
examinations for city places in the
fire and police departments. No other
work was accomplished by the COM
mission and they will go through with
the regular business tonight.
Let US sell you new buggy
Sherwood s. Advertisement.
The Moose pays 800 per week
sickness or accident, free medical at
tention for family and $4,000 funeral
benefit, all for 21s cents per day
Advertisement.
Several Keokukians who were in
Quincy last evening witnessed the
play READY Money! which appears
at the Grand opera house In this city
this evening. and say it is a great
play. The Wing of this morning says
the audience was delighted and the
company IlrSt class.
&C. w. Long. the horseshoer, sue
cessor to Englehardt Bros, 313 John
son.-Advertisement
Leave your application for the
Moose with the national director at
Moose club rooms. Initiation fee 500
for a few days only-Advertisemen
Judge W. s. Hamilton officiatei
at the marriage ceremony Of Harold
l.. Whitehead and Ruth McArtor, both
of Keokuk, on Monday evening. This
lis the first couple married in the
court room by the district court Judge
in many years and the young pair
were the recipients OF hearty con-
CALCULATIONS from the court house
officials.
Holland bulbs: Forcing and bed,
ding hyacinths. tulips. daffodils. Gro
Gus, snowdrops and iris. Gate City
Seed Co.-Advertisement
Regular meeting Morning Star
lodge No. 5, knights Of Pythias to-
night, at 800 o'clock at Castle hall.
Fifth and Blondeau. Visiting knights
appearing in this paper. Keokuk mer-
invited John P. Johnson, C. C.-Ad-
vertisement
Officials at Mt. Sterling. H.. have
written to City Clerk Duke Schroer
asking for information regarding
rates and other matters pertaining to
electric lights in this city. A copy of
the ordinance covering the matter
was sent them. Many of the smaller
cities will put in electric lights and
secure their power from the Keokuk
dam that Is In process of construc-
ton, and there will likely be a num-
Der of inquiries Of this kind in the
near future-ouincy Journal.
Leave your application for the
Moose with the national director at
Moose club room. Initiation fee IS
for a few days only.-Advertisement.
Regular meeting Of Loyal Order
Of Moose, Keokuk lodge No. 704, to-
might at 5 o'clock in Moose hall. Wis
iting brothers cordially invited Ed
G.. Vaughn dictator. Roy NJ. Martin
ry-Advertisement
Julius Eichhorn, candidate for
sheriff on the republican ticket, was
in the city today, comforting with
members OF the party and looking af-
ter his interests politically. Mr.. Eich.
horn is longtime resident OF Lee
county and made the race for this Of
fee two years ago. He is in a good
position to fill the office of sheriff
and is making an aggressive cam
paign.
The Moose pays 81 per week,
sickness or accident. free medical at
tention for family and 800 for fun
eral benefits, all for 21s cents per
Acknowledgement
Gertrude Woods, the name given
by a courtesan formerly known here