The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-07-17
CITY NEWS.

CIDER vinegar at Immegart,s.
Adv.
There will be meeting of the
celebration committee tonight at
1880 to discuss general plans and al
time for the completion OF the cam
paign for funds will probably be set
You can buy any hat in our store
trimmed or untrimmed for $1.o0. Nc
Bride Millinery Co., 400 Main street
ADV.
Reports that a man was injured
in an explosion at the gas plant early
this morning. causing the gas to be-
shut OF. were unfounded. The gas
was shut OF for q short time because
workmen did not follow instruction
and allowed the tank to be emptied
Choice fresh catfish at Jos. Hau-
bert's for Friday. 709 Main street
Adv.
"A number Of fish stories about the
dam have foated up and down the
river. The latest is that the fish are
killed going through the turbines and
are seen In great numbers floating
down stream. The real reason seems
to be that they are killed while blast
/ ing is being done on the new channel
approach to the lock.
Go with the crowd tonight at the
Afrdone. Grand opening. Special
attraction bill.-Adv.
Relatives and friends In the city
of Company LIS guardsmen have re-
ceived letters and post cards in the
last two or three days telling that
the camp was set in order on Tues
day noon The Fifty-fourth regiment
| is camped northwest Of Washington
and the grounds are next to those Of
the county poor farm.
Reiner Bros. Co., retail grocers,
have sold out their business. All
persons owing them will please at
once pay their Indebtedness to VIII
liam ]. Reiner, 1926 Main street.
Adv.
u. s. Deputy Marshal w. S. Martz
| is after the government snagboat
David Upton for passing by some
lsnags In the Mississippi below here
and not removing them. The boat has
passed by the spot where the Gardie
Eastman sunk by striking snag.
Martz has promised a full investiga-
ton OF the reason for the snags be-
ing allowed to remain In the river.
Howard's novelty performing
bears tonight at the Airdome. Adv
Louie Frakes, one of the two boys
caught with stolen chickens Wednes-
| day night, was today taken to the re-
form school at Eldora on a previous
sentence which had been suspended.
Leroy Markin, the other boy. was pa
Iroled In care Of Elizabeth Markin.
It was show that he was good,
hard working boy and it was thought
that he was led into the trouble by
the Frakes boy.
Frances & DeMars, singing and
pianologue artists, at the Airdome's
lbig opening tonight. ADV.
4 The FIT Madison council has re-
Iceived replies from a number OF
icities where Stone and Webster oper-
ate public utility concerns and all the
replies spoke highly of the company,
Saying that 1t had always been fair
In its dealings and had always kept
its properties In first class shape.
4 The council recently passed reso-
Tuition giving Stone & Webster fran
chise there.
The Airdome opening tonight un-
.Ider the management OF Harvey G..
Hull See Towards novelty per
forming bears.-Ady.
because supper was not ready
when he got home from work last
might. Willie Mckee began abusing
his wife. Lille. and after quarreling
for sometime the pair were taken in
by the police. Lille was knocked
down once during the fight. In the
! superior court this morning she gave
as the reason she did not have sup
per ready that she had been washing
all day, and this seemed to be a
good excuse. The sentence OF ten
days on the pair was suspended.