The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-04-18
CITY NEWS.
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Gate City Want Ads get results,
Mics Pearl Mccarthy will be OPP
Grated on for appendicitis tomorrow
at st. Joseph's hospital
Have a set of harness for your
horse from Sherwood's.
Regular meeting of Puckechetuck
encampment NO I, I. O. o. +. at
Odd Fellows hall at s o'clock tonight.
Visiting brethren fraternally invited
to attend
Washington dispatches telling OF
pensions granted yesterday to Iowans,
include the name of Oliver l.. Conn,
OF Keokuk. who was granted a PEN
sion of SIT per month.
The choicest fresh catfish at Jos.
Haubert's, 709 Main street.
Judge William Logan, who has
been in Biloxi, Miss, for several weeks,
has gone to Hot Springs. Ark, where
he will remain for few weeks, the
climate and health conditions OF that
place having always been beneficial
to him.
-Utopian chocolate crackers. I'm
megart's.
The Burlington police, says the
Gazette, of that place, picked up a
runaway lad who was starting out to
see the wide, wide world The lad
said his name was Hollie Printy, and
that his home was in Keokuk. The
Burlington police put him on train
headed for this city.
Yesterday was most disagreeable
day from weather standpoint, and
In some respects reflected It's disagree,
ableness in public temperament. espec
tally when pedestrian struck walk
that had not been cleared of snow
Blessed is the man who keeps his
walks free from the beautiful snow.
The Kahoka Free Press says: =
Harry Martin came in from Keokuk
Saturday where he attended grand
Shriner function in which the
Davenport, Iowa, brethren performed
/ the work of inducing rs candidates
into that degree. DR.. A. w. Teel o.
/ this city was among the number, alst
( B. j. Kirch.
According to the Nauvoo indie
pendent H. S. Payne who Is solicit
/ ing preferred stock for the Keokuk
| Nauvoo and Fort Madison interurbar
line. is meeting with good success
This line would be financial sue
cess. 1t would penetrate very rici
country and give service to large
population.
The Chicago, Burlington an,
Quincy made request recently TO
track 1aborers but was notified b.
the labor agencies that no men coul'
be found. The reasons for this short
age, given by those In charge of tn
agencies, is that not as many emil
4 grants are coming to this country a
! In the past years and that many 0
the former laborers have returned t
their home countries.
The thirtieth reunion of the Thii
tieth Iowa Volunteer Infantry and tn
:. fiftieth anniversary of the, 6nlistmen
of the veterans is to be observed i
Keokuk next August or September
Rev Barnes of this city and other vel
Grams are engaged in making plans 70
the celebration. The Thirtieth low
was in camp in Keokuk in 1852. lift
years ago and went to the front fror
this city. The reunion promises to
quite an event.
Since the first OF March few f;
vorable trading days have been serve
. to the merchants and the jobber
Consequently there has been dimil
ution of retail activities which ar
expected to be changed into livel
condition when favorable weather doe
put in an appearance. Bad roads hay
also kept many farmers from comm
to the city. All this is expected to /
changed in very short time. La'
year Keokuk's retail trade broke til
record. There is no reason why 191
should not show an increase.