The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-12-18
CITY NEWS.

Adv.
Next year will be a busy one in
Keokuk with the many conventions
scheduled for the city.
William Johnson, Robert Phelps /
and a Mexican appeared before Judge !
Mcnamara this morning and entered |
pleas Of guilty to charges OF intoxica-
ton. All were given ten days in
Tailor Holidays class in geological
research.
Doll furniture and go.carts az
Wolfe's. ADV
Estes building, open every evening at
1880. Come and learn about forgive
ness of sins. The Son OF Man hath
power on earth to forgive sins" mol
other has the right or authority. f.
IA. McGaw.
Commencing tomorrow night,
Philips Art Store will keep open IN
til Christmas
The boy or girl away from the
old home is at least thinking or get.
ting ready to make the trip back to
the parental roof to spend the holi.
days with the old folks. Not bad
idea.
Holly and Christmas trees at
Wolfe's. Adv.
The Keokuk merchants are keep
ing their stores open evenings this
week to accommodate the Christmas
shoppers.
Dempster & Place guaranteed
gloves, si.0o and s1.5o. at Ewers-Mc-
Carthy Co. 's.-Adv.
1t Is common report made by
/ those who go away from Keokuk to
see other parts of the country that
conditions here are much more favor.
able than in most places. The future
of this city is exceptionally bright to
those who investigate other cities.
There will be, celebration of
the holy communion at st. Johns
chapel Thursday morning at 10 a. m.
Communications sent to The
Gate City for publication must bear
the signature of the writer This is
an invariable rule. If your COM
munication does not appear 1t is in
all probability due to the failure to
attach your name.
1 Regular meeting OF Hermann
Lodge No. 116, /. O. o. F. tonight, 8
o'clock. Visiting brothers cordially in.
vited.-
Some very beautiful calendars are
being distributed by the business
firms. A number of them are using
views Of the water power as a suit
able and appropriate picture.
Local No. 420 !. b. e. w. meets
first Tuesday and third Wednesday al
s o'clock at Trades and Labor Assem-
bly, hall, Tenth and johnson Sts Wis
! iting brothers cordially invited. e. H
Shilling. F. S.-Ady.
I The fire department was called tt
Rag Alley" shortly after noon today
! There was a small blaze in the rear 0
: one of the negro apartment houses blu
I the loss was slight.
i Regular meeting Of Keokuk Aerie
Y No. 683, :. O. e. tonight at Eagle
: Hall, 523 Main at 8 o'clock Visit
) II & brothers always welcome. Chas
: A. Noekes, Adv.
: -Neckwear that will ideally carr
) Yuletide greetings, at gEwers-Me
Carthy Co.'s.-Adv.
: Toys and games of all kinds a
i Wolfe's, 1923 Main street.-Adv.
-Nauvoo Rustler: Stone & Wei
: ster had man here all of last weel
! taking an invoice of the Nauvoo cleo
5 trio light plant. They have shor
3 time option on the same. This look
! like IL a change should be made tina
! an electric line would soon follow
. The interest taken in this Nauvo
r contemplated purchase surely mean
o something and indicates that Their
!. is something more behind it. Tn
' transfer may soon be made.
r The most practical gift for hin
!, an Ewers- Mccarthy Co. suit or owe
i, coat.-Adv
a Marriage licenses have been i
q sued to Christ "a. Bentzinger an
q Esther Lind, both of this city; an
d w. w. Mitchell of Beaumont, Texas
e and Rhobirda Sibbach, of Keokuk
L il. B., Van Pappelendam has tram
8 ferred nine acres of land to G. v
r Davis for a consideration OF $3.50 an
nine acres to p. e. Davis for tn
same sum.
IF you have posted letter t
= "her" or to him" and have sougf
! TO convey an idea of the Christina
spirit that is bubbling within you b
IS pasting Red Cross seals on the fror
of the envelope, do not lose hope {
the addressee receiving your missiv
An order has just been issued by TIL
E. postal department at Washington d
al recting that all mail consigned to
IN S. points, which had been held up b
g. cause of Red Cross stickers on tt
lie faces of the letters or packages, /
'e released. For the rest of the seaso
ID too, it will be permissible to pas
t. Red Cross seals on any part Of a lie
,r ter or package, SO long as the adore!
is is not obscured. Recently it was
nj creed by postoffce authorities that /