The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-01-16
The Nauvoo Gate Ct y
Nauvoo, I'LL, Jan. is, 1913

her home last Saturday evening
When her husband arose in the morn
ing he found his wife lying on tn,
| floor. A doctor was hurriedly sum
moned and when he arrived found life
had fled for several hours. 1t seems
that she fell upon arising from {
chair and her head came in contact
with stove, cutting a cash on hel
forehead besides receiving other
bruises. A coroner's inquest was
held and verdict was returned that
she met an accidental death. She
leaves an aged husband and one
daughter to mourn She was seventy.
five years Of age The funeral oc.
CURED last Monday from the Luther.
an church
A married folks dance was held in
the Nauvoo opera house Thursday
evening.
Mark Hudson gave social dance at
the Nauvoo opera house Tuesday even.
ing to which only eight or ten couple
attended.
Both OF our banks held business
meetings last Tuesday afternoon. The
First National bank elected directors
who will meet soon again to select a
president on account OF M. P. Fulton
resigning and disposing OF his stock
In the institution. The Nauvoo State
bank held an interesting business
meeting.
There will be plenty OF work the
coming spring when the new canning
factory and new bank building are in
course OF construction. Work on
these buildings will begin as soon as
the weather permits.
The Retmbold confectionery store
people will have to vacate the building
they now occupy by February 10. 1t
is one OF the best locations for bust
ness purposes in Nauyoo The new
bank building will occupy this site.
The Reimbold people may occupy the
frame building Just west of Ellis
Daugherty's meat market.
Lorenz Russell Will soon occupy his
new building with his jewelry store.
He thinks 1t will be ready for him
about February l.
1t is believed young man about
eighteen years of age who was arrest
ed in Monmouth, H., with two com
panions for entering and looting stores
several days ago, was born in Nauyoo.
He was an infant when his parents
departed from this city.
We hear some funny complaints
made by parent on account OF her
child not keeping up with the class
mates. These parents are always
picking across with school teachers
and directors about their children not
learning as they should and the poor
teacher is blamed. II these parents
would investigate the conduct of their
offsprings they would find their boys
smoking pipe or cigarettes and loaf
ing about the streets.
It will soon be time for the govern
ment to distribute the annual seed
supply and some Of our citizens are
waiting for the distribution at this
early date.
"A fNHuNoO 0emOCIdt SAID. lie
postofTices are ours. Now. boys go to
1t. May the best man win
Nearly all of Nauvoos sick people
are convalescinr which Is glad news
to their many friends here
Only three weeks from last Wednes
day and the social season in Nauvoc
| will come to an end for six weeks
/ Len. begins Wednesday, February 5
and lasts until March %.
/ Members of the Lutheran League
held party for members only in the
church basement Thursday evening
January 16.
1 There will be mask ball given In
/ the Powellton hall next Wednesday
evening and Agnes orchestra of Keo
kuk will furnish the music and liber
al prizes awarded. 1t will be the last
dance given there this season. Many
Nauvoo young people will go out te
! Nauvoos suburb to attend.