The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-03-02

At the recent meeting at the city
hall to talk over baseball, consider
able interest was manifested. Our
boys made wonderful record, losing
only three games out of twenty-five.
The report of Manager Anderson was
very satisfactory, showing compar-
atively small expenditures, in proper
ton to benefit received, over 100000.
being the amount. The club was or
ganized with w. Ross Kirkibride,
president; John NJ. Hungate, treasur-
| er, and o. E. Anderson, manager. An
effort will be made to secure assist
ance in building a grand stand at the
old fair grounds, where all the home
games are played. The boys deserve
encouragement and will make Warsaw
better known in baseball way, than
last year for there is good talent
among them.
The twenty-seyenth anniversary OF
! the Ladies' Aid society of the Luth-
eran church will be observed next
Sunday evening, March 2, services
beginning at 1880 O'Clock. Rev. M.
Engel of Keokuk will preach the SER
| mon. A collection Gree will Offer
jing) will be taken up for benevolent
purposes. All members and friends
!, of the society are cordially invited.
/ Frank McBain, manager of the
/ Memphis, Mo-, button factory, was
| Warsaw visitor Monday.
The young son of M. T. Hunt, post
master, is nursing broken collar
lbone and shoulder blade. caused by
la collision with playmate while play
ling baseball.
! The regular monthly meeting of the
#Imen's club of the Lutheran church
will be held on Tuesday evening,
4 March 4, in the hall in the Lutheran
school building, south of the church.
There will be an interesting program.
! Prof L. Fairfax will speak on Our
President" and there will be other
addresses by Messrs. Henry Dippel,
Fred Kraushaar, and Henry Peters.
/ VIM. Shepherd of the Peters Shoe
company, ST. Louis, is visiting his pa
rents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. Wesley Shep-
herd
i Sleighs are getting numerous on our
4 streets, and nearly all farmers come
to town in bob-sleds, the sleds running
J, very smoothly.
Il Warsaw's primary vote was very
light, and no Indication as to what
the vote will be on election. Several
candidates had no opposition. Every
body is tired of the primary law and
I declare it humbug and bore, and
a useless expense.
Warsaws new electric light and
power franchise received favorable
consideration last night. and the
chances are that our city will be sec
end to none in the power zone.
!, Articles of incorporation have been
applied for in order to organize the
: new Farmers Elevator company, cap
; itai stock $4,000. This elevator viii
|. fill long felt want and besides VIII
j be a paying investment for all the
Vi stockholders.
VI C. e. Eymann returned Friday from
Il a business trip to Chicago and Incl
2 dentally visited the national clay pro
: ducts exposition in the Coliseum
, Thursday being really the first day
the exposition opening the night pre-
! vious. He visited Warsaw's exhibr
Y of clay and brick which is in charge
g OF Messrs. Rattermann and Risto ant
is located in a very choice position
among the pottery companies. There
n he found the booth surrounded by ad
0 miring crowds. among them brick ant
k pottery experts from various parts o
/ the country, all of whom were louc
:. IN their praises of the clay and brici
= The latter dry pressed, the chocolate
:. colored samples attracting the mos
8 attention. Both brick makers anc
I. brick masons said they never saw o.
i. handled finer face brick Warsaw
> exhibit is the only one showing ella.
a in its natural state just as from thu
!, pit, and attracted much attention OF
q this account This is the same ella:
/. handled by the Warsaw MODELLING
Clay Co. for number of years. Thu