The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-11-05
CITY NEWS.


man at the West Keokuk station.
The many friends of Mrs. Ed.
Mackie, Jr, who Is sick at her home
with diphtheria, will be glad to learn
she is rapidly improving.
MIR. and Mrs. Oliver Loving are
much pleased over the advent in their
home OF little baby girl. Little Miss
Loving Is just one week old today.
! Friday night the mems social club
of the First Baptist church will hold
/ its first meeting. At that time Off
GERS will be elected for the ensuing
| year.
! The total registration at FIT. Mad
iison shows an Increase of S74 in two
years, the total being 2,075. With
those who will swear in their votes
the total is expected to Increase about
one hundred.
Regular meeting OF Loyal Order
Of Moose, Keokuk lodge No. 7o4. to-
night at o'clock in Moose hall. Wis
iting brothers cordially invited Ed.
G.. Vaughn dictator. Roy NJ. Martin
secretary. -Adyertisement
Word has been received here OF
the death OF Minnie Buckner at the
insane asylum She was taken there
about ten days ago and her sister was
sent to the asylum just few days
previous
Two patrons OF the want column
who advertised for the return Of lost
gold watches had their requests com
piled with by using the largest cir
4 culation paper ever printed In Keoliuk
The Daily Gate City.
Regular meeting Morning Star
lodge No. 5. Knights OF Pythias to-
night, at 500 O'Clock at Castle hall,
Fifth and Blondeau Visiting knights
appearing in this paper. Keokuk mer.
invited. John P. Johnson, c. C.-Ad-
vertisement.
| Masonic: Special meeting Of
Eagle Lodge No. IL, A. F. & A. NJ.
1880 o'clock Wednesday evening, No
vember 6, 1912. Work on First Degree.
Visiting brethren fraternally invited.
By order Of the w. NJ. S. H. Johnston,
Secretary.
Il Local No. 42o I. B. e. w. meets
first Tuesday and third Wednesday at
5 o'clock at Trades and Labor Assem-
bly, hall. Tenth and Johnson SITS. WIS.,
iting brothers cordially invited. 3. H.
Shilling, f. S.-Ady.
Il Notwithstanding the large amount
of publicity given to the places of vot-
ing by the newspapers and the In
structions Of the party workers there
were a great many men who had to
ask where they would cast their bal.
lot today.
There was a good entertainment
at the court house yesterday afternoon
when q woman who had imbibed too
freely became incensed at the refusal
OF an official to do her bidding. She
used almost every expletiye known
to vent her anger but the official
knew her condition and allowed her
to talk till she was out OF breath and
depart.
/ Attorney General George Cosson,
Of Iowa, will appear b~fore the alder
manic vice investigating committee in
Chicago tomorrow to argue against a
segregated vice district. The levee
district was closed in Chicago two
weeks ago by States Attorney Way
man and the investigating committee
will decide upon the advisability G. al
lowing 1t to be again opened up.
The Purity Oats company has
leased offices on the third floor OF
the Megchelsen building and has
moved its premium department there
Lack of proper facilities at the fac
tory offices made the change neces
sary. Every foot Of available space
is taken up at the plant and pending
the building Of the new office building
next spring they will be crowded fol
space.
Frank LeBron's two dachshunt
pups, Heine and Fritz, have been {
familiar sight in the neighborhood O
Eighth and Orleans streets and have
made many friends who will be SORT,
to hear that Fritz died last night at
. ter being sick for several days Will
distemper, which developed into bron
chitis. Fritz was liver.colored dach
shund, little over ten months OLE
and a finely bred dog. Mr. LeBro1
purchased these dogs from kenne
in Sydney, N. Y. early last spring.