The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-10-23
CITY NEWS.

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READ all OF the advertisements.
They are money savers.
Just a hint to get in all the prop
/ crty that isn't tied down-Friday
Halloween.
-Dill pickles at Renard's. --Adver-
ltisement.
The board OF education holds It's
monthly meeting tonight at the board
room at the high school building.
"A nice line Of auto robes at
Sherwood s. Advertisement
Both the federal and district
courts were adjourned yesterday after
noon during the time Of the unwilling
ceremonies.
Buy harness at Sherwood's. -Ad-
/ vertisement.
1T is noticeable that launch own.
ers are beginning to look around for
winter quarters for their boats. Some
Of the boats have been pulled UP on
the bank.
Six baskets coals1 Eaton, Red-471
Advertisement.
The click Of the moving picture
machines at the unveilng at Rand
park yesterday was one of the inter
| estfng features. Representatives of
Pathe and Gaumaunt weeklies were
here,
Buy sealshipt oysters at Jos.
j Haubert's, 7o9 Main street-Adver-
tisement.
j. H. Curryer, who has been con
nected with the Purity Oats Co., in
/ this city, has been transferred to Dav-
export, taking the position Of super
intendent in the new mill there. The
new mill is already in operation.
-Scalshipt oysters, Immegart's.
advertisement
Tho Kahoka Free Press says.
Hon. John q. Craig of Keokuk, one Of
southeastern Iowa's most able lawyers
and jurists, and gentleman In every
sense of the word, is seeking fed.
eral appointment at the hands of
President Wilson.
-Pimientos cheese, Immegarts.-
Advertisement.
"A pleasant and agreeable home
drink is Puritas beer. 1t comes to
you direct from the dark cellar to
your house. When you drink Pur-
itas beer you are patronizing home in
idustry. Order case today. Tele-
lphone 139-Advertisem
The 1913 tomato season is near a
close according to reports of nearby
factofies. The heavy frosts of this
week froze almost all Of the tomatoes
on the vines and also killed the vines.
Despite the dry weather the past year
has been an exceedingly good one for
the yield.
Housewives are busy fighting Jack
Frost. Those who have not removed
, the summer foliage to places of safety
are covering the plants with paper
and cloth to prevent the frost from
killing the flowers that bloomed in the
spring and remained during the sum
mec
The jack-o'-lantern will be a
minus quantity this Halloween unless
some of the farmers come to the res
cue with several loads of pumpkins
Pumpkin pie will no doubt be luxury
this winter, as there appears to be q
slim crop of this product of the farm
Hon. James G. Davis, who deliver
ed an excellent address yesterday al
the unwilling OF the Chief Keokuk
statue, returned to his home in Des
Moines this afternoon. MIR. Davis con
tinues to love Keokuk although he has
been resident of the capital city fol
many years.
The November term Of the district
court opens on November 3 and mum
Der of suits are being filed this week
Judge Bank will preside during the
term. Not great many crimina
suits are expected to be tried, most o.
the criminal work of the last term be
ing disposed Of.
The usual number Of tramps have
. begun to infest the city with the ap
proach of winter when 1t becomes
harder to get along without working
Some are deserving, others are not
Both the county and city jails vii
have many calls during the winter fol
sleeping accommodations,
Many people have obtained bulbs
Of flowers at Rand Park to use In theil
homes and other have picked many
fine bouquets. The frosts of this weef
nave destroyed the remaining flowers
however and the beds will be placed
in shape for the winter. The flowe,
beds of Rand park are becoming more
widely known each year.
Several parties which have started
out on pleasure trips on launches OF
the upper Mississippi have been forced
to turn back this week because of thu
roughness Of the water. Most Keokuf
people have put their launches ava!
for the winter and few will care tt
venture out in the river at this time
The waves are exceedingly bad will
!, the cold winds sweeping down.