The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-09-05
CITY NEWS.

For Memo corsets see the Central.
Quite large number of Keokuk
people went to Kahoka today to at
tend the fair.
-Ferndeil baked beanr Immegart's.
MIR. and Mrs. John Cosgrove have
gone to Rochester, Mimi, to consult
with specialists relative to the con-
dition of Mr.. Cosgroye, who has been
sick for several months.
A. D. Lindsey, tailor, II N. 4th.
-Keokuk merchants can make leo
kuk a trading POINT by liberal use OF
the advertising columns of The Gate
City.
-Ferndell salad dressing. Imme
CARTS.
Regular meeting OF Keokuk
Elks' hall, Sixth and Blondeau streets.
lodge. No. 100, B. P. Q. E., tonight at
Initiation.
Another shipment OF Henderson
corsets arrived at the Central.
"A large number of Keokuk peo-
! pie are attending the Kahoka fair to-
! day and large crowd will go to see
the races tomorrow, when several
Keokuk horses are entered.
For school hosiery try the Racine
brand for wear, 15c and 25c pair, at
the Central store Agents.
Report was made to the police to-
day that Charles Simpson, a young
colored lad of Havana, H., had run
away from home, and his mother
thought he might be in Keokuk, where
The has an aunt. No such lad has been
located here.
/ Wanted-a bright, energetic
young man or boy about eighteen,
with fair education, to commence as
office boy and learn the wholesale
business. Permanent position for right
4 party. Address own handwriting. 1856
i September Ia has been selected
las the date for the holding of the sec
Eond annual picnic of the farmers of
Fort Madison and vicinity. The date
was agreed upon at meeting held
yesterday afternoon in Fort Madison
i in the Commercial club rooms.
New line of Serpentine crepes
on display at Central Store.
A. D. Lindsey tailor. II N. 4th.
J. Mr.. Breheney advertised for rent
lie. house, placing the advertisement in
Il The Gate City classified column He
-iquickly ordered The discontinuance oil
the advertisement as the replies came
SO fast the house was rented in a
very short time. Gate City ,circula-
ton gets results
Regular meeting of Puckechetuck
encampment No. Z, /. 0. o. F. q,
I Odd Fellows hall at o'clock tonight
Visiting brethren fraternally invited
to attend.
Fort Madison is having time
with small thieving parties who are
committing wholesale depredations
in that place. Recently number OF
dentists Offices have been broken into
and quantity of gold stolen, and a
number of residences have been
iplundered and other depredations
COMMITTED.
Il Choice fresh catfish at Jos. Hau,
Ibert's, 709 Main. Both phones.
For blankets, f1annels, and out
ings on display at the Central Store
The Triangle club, where a great
many of the Stone & Webster office
employees have been eating for the
Ipast six months will be abandoned
about October /. An eating house
will be started by the company in the
Hubinger building at Third and Main
streets, for the use of the Office and
Executive force
New dress trimmings and silks on
display at the Central.
Sherwood viii sell you buggy at
a low price 703 Main.
George Peterson, young farmer
residing near Niota, was seriously In
cured in runaway yesterday after.
noon in Fort Madison, and it Is fear,
ed that he sustained fracture of the
Skull. One of the wheels of the
buggy in which he was riding snapped
land in falling out, Peterson became
Ientangled in another wheel, with what
lis feared, fatal results.
New Designers at the Central
New fall dress goods, soc to $3.50
yard, at the Central Store
William Ertel, arrested in Hamil-
ton few days ago on a charge of
having robbed the Klingbiel saloon in
keokuk of $50, was taken before JUS
tice Leindecker yesterday afternoon,
where he was bound over to await the
action of the grand jury. Up to the
present time he has not been able to
furnish the $3.50 bond and was trans
ferred to the county Jail
Fly nets protect your horse. Buy
them at Sherwood's
"A line of investigation which is
being carried on under the auspices
of the State Historical society of Iowa
by Prof. Fred e. Haynes of Morning
side college is especially timely In
view of the appearance of a new DO
Ilitical party in the present president
Elal campaign. Professor Haynes is
gathering material for history of the
so-called third party movements in
Iowa, and is bringing to light much
interesting information concerning
the support given by the people of