The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-01-30

Argast were In Carthage Wednesday
evening on business connected with
the Hancock county Industrial Asso-
citation. They went by the auto route.
Frank Spinanger of Warsaw was
week end visitor on business last
week. He is Popel & Oilers popular
collector.
1t is estimated that the Keokuk
Daily Gate City has over 1000 readers
in Nauyoo and on our two rural
routes. This Is a fact that Keokuk
business men should make note Of
when placing an advertisement.
Quite a number Of Nauvoo fellows
have about smoked up all their Christ
mas cigars and have taken to their
corn-cob pipes again.
Grounding day next Sunday. And
then we may learn whether we will
have six more weeks OF winter wealth
er. Our ice dealers will watch the
weather and the little animal.
There is some talk Of putting in an
Ice plant with capacity of about
twenty tons per day. 1t Is said that
the cost of the plant would not exceed
| $4,000. If we fail to harvest a crop
of the crystal blocks this winter a
plant of this kind will be badly need
ed in Nauvoo.
Nauvoo's city council will meet
again next Monday evening. AS usual
mo important business is scheduled.
Mrs. A. Haggerty has announced
that she will open a millinery parlol
at her home at the east part of Null
holland street.
John Koehler is digging we'll for
the canning company people with a
steam drill apparatus. Trenches are
also being dug for the factory founda.
ton.
Next, Sunday will be Candlemas
day in the Catholic church and serv
ices will begin at 1880 and 10 a. m
Several converts were admitted in
to the Presbyterian and NJ f
/ churches in Nauvoo and two infants
! baptised during the past week.
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There are over forty old people ir
Nauvco whose ages are between 81
and 80 years.
1 The. Nauvoo authorities ought to see
i that the horse road scraper, old FIRE
engine and rock crusher are housed
These implements are allowed to re
main out in all kinds of weather.
The three Nauvoo ladies who hav,
] Interested themselves in publ,
! library for Nauvoo have so far sue
lceeded in raising nearly 5000 and be
lieve they can reach the $1,000 notcn
i Nauvoo ladies seldom fail when the,
determine to do things.
Some are asking If Nauvoo will
have band concerts and baseball tn
looming summer. Both would be forth
lcoming. if enough money is pledged.
4 February will have five importan
/ days. Look at your calendar to lear
4 what they are.
4 Our people will hail with celigh
the coming of the Nauvoo ferry t
ply between this city and Montros,
Cheer up, the, time is only about tw
months away.
We say to all to see California
they will, but see Nauvoo first whe
the big wheel in the Keokuk an
Hamilton dam begins to turn.
James Farren and Mike Banner
were Lomax, ILL.,, visitors the fore PAL
of the week to hear an English ger
tleman deliver a lecture on tow
planning and were we'll pleased wit
their visit.
Just think Of the good things Ma,
VOC is going to have in the year 1911
: The big Keolsuk and Hamilton dam I
operation, canning factory, First N
tional new bank building, and an ele
: trio railroad besides the big lake TIL;
will form en- account of the big dar
We surely ought to be satisfied wit
: that for one year and yet it is sal
that 13 is an unlucky number.
January appeared not to have had
: cold wave up his sleeve. but we ca
almost always rely on old Fabruar
2 Our ice men still live in hopes.
! One of our popular Nauvoo either
tells this one on himself: When cor
pany is expected at our house m
wife always sticks my pipes, Tobacco
etc. away and then can't rememb
where she put them"
Another fine company is booked Il
y Faster week in our Nauvoo opel
e boroo and q coJoot hill will ba p;,,e
q by the elite with noted orchestra
attendance.
9 Tearney Found Guilty.
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