The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-06-06
CITY NEWS.

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Brick work has been commenced
on the second story OF the new hotel.
Markley will supply your wants
in choice chickens and roasts. TO
Main.-Alv.
g. w. Pattee returned homo this
morning from LaBelle, Mo-. where
yesterday he attended the funeral Of
deceased uncle, j. T. James.
Phone 81 for case Of Leisy
beer when you're out.-Adv.
Order your Ice cream for SUNDAY
dinner at Burke Bros, 61S Main
street Phone 248. Adv.
Local railroad officials report that
the summer tourist business has be-
gun and that trains on the several
lines out Of Keokuk are enjoying q
heavier traffic.
Sherwood wants to sell you bug
gies.-Adv.
See the under slung regal" at
Central Auto & Machine Co. Is South
Third.-Adv
Mai David B. Hamill's Sunday
school class. at the First Westmin-
ster Presbyterian church, furnishes
six members OF the graduating class
at the Keokuk high school at the
coming commencement exercises for
1913. A commendable record.
Sherwood wants to sell You har-
ness.-Adv.
See the under slung Regal" at
Central Auto & Machine Co, is
South Third. ADV.
ID. L. Golf, division freight agent
of the Rock Island while In the city
today spoke of the proposed new
freight house which Is to be erected
In Keokuk at the foot of Bank street.
Just when the road will start build
Ing the new structure is not known
hut it will probably be early in the
summer.
Good country butter, Keokuk Mar
ket & Produce Co.-Adv.
City Weighmaster George Mark
ley expects that when the scale
house now on the levee Is changed to
Fourth and Bank. that he will ex-
perience bit of lonesomeness. Dur
ing the many years that ths old scale
house has been on the ievee, hun
dreds have visited for a moment or
two or half hour, whichever the
case might have been, with the city
weigher. The new location will no.
be as lively for the incumbent OF the
office as the railroad yards have been.
Special moonlight excursions on
the steamer &c. w. Hill' from 500
to 11:00 p. m. Fare only Csc. June
5 and 6.--Adv.
The Rev. Albert G.. McGaw was
a delegate from Etah. India, to the
general assembly of the Presbyterian
church (north) at Atlanta, Ga, which
met last month At the same south
ern city at the same time were con.
yened the general assemblies of the
United Presbyterian church and the
Presbyterian church, south. Mr.. Nc
Cav will speak at the Upper Room
Mission tonight at 81 North Fifth
street A cordial invitation is extend
ed to the public.
Spring chickens, Keokuk Market
and Produce Co-Adv.
George S. Ferguson is i'll at his
home, threatened with pneumonia.
Rev. 8. Hall Young. traveller and
missionary in Alaska. will spend Sun
day In the city. speaking in Westmin
lister church At the morning service
he will make short address in con
/ nection with the "Children's day
iservice. In the evening he will oc
cupy the pulpit with more compre
Intensive address on the conditions ant
Ioutlook in Alaska, which Is just nov
VERY much in the public drought. DIR
/ Young's experiences in that country
have been unique and varied, and his
address will be of special interest.
i For harness or buggies, remember
Sherwood.
4 Order your ice cream for Sunda,
dinner at Burke Bros. 61S Hair
lstreet Phone 24S-Adv.
The Keokuk Sudan Mission: TIL,
Sudan, Africa. is a great stretch o
country extending from the Indial
ocean on the east to the Atlantic OF
the west. The Sarahara deser
i bounds it on the north and the Allan
tic and Congo region on the south. l
u is estimated to contain about fit.
millions of people and only abon
q TTnety missionaries are now at work
8 There are at least forty millions o
human beings without the Bible, with
out Christ, without God and withou
hope in the world. Jesus Christ says
4 Go We into all the world and preach
the gospel to every creature Thu
churches are doing something, bu
much more remains to be done. The
4 Upper Room Mission at 81 NORTH
Fifth in humble dependence Of our
great head and His resources, and II
His name is undertaking to do some
thing for this great needy region. VIZ