The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-10-29
CITY NEWS.

Blom soap, made In Keokuk -Ad- |
vertisement.
Better think about itonly a few
weeks until Christmas.
Blanket your horse at Sherwood's.
advertisement.
Some reports come In to the ef-
feet that this season there are more
duck hunters than ducks.
-Leisy's bottle beor for .ome use
has no equal. Phone 81 for case.
Adv.
Deposits in the banks of the
United States exceed $780, 600.
Are you one of the deposi.ors?
Drive horse hitched to Sherwood
Observation-Disclosures.
Spervisors are rushing the
county bridge work to get as much
completed as possible before the wor
is stopped by cold weather.
-Leisy's bottle beer for home uss
has no equal. Phone "a fof CASE.
Adv.
1T Is noticed that the number of
damage suits growing out of automo
biles striking pedestrians is increas
ing. Another sane reason for sane
driving.
The Fort Madison city council
has accepted the fire auto truck. This
is the apparatus that Fire Chief An
derson and Commissioner Gray inves-
tigated.
If you want victrola. Pigg tt.
Advertisement.
Passenger departments OF the
railroads report travel light at pres
ert and do not expect much of an i'm
provement until the holiday rush
comes.
Did you ever stop and think what
an enterprise the Pechstein & Nagel
Co. is to Keokuk? The answer should
be Drink Puritas Beer Order a case
today. Phone 139.-Advertisemen
Those wEo took the precaution to
provide for a cold day did not worry
over the cold wave that arrived this
morning. A good furnace with plenty
of coal in the basement is rather com.
Portable property just now.
-keoku!i Camp IA. w A. No 81.
VII, hold It's regular meeting tonight
/ at Woodman nall. All members ara
requested to be misunderstanding
ment
The rule of this paper Is that
were lodges, societies or other or
CARNATIONS give an entertainment for
which nharoo io ,,,oda fbo,, -onorro 10
made for the publication OF such no.
tees. Parties sending in items where
a charge is made are requested to
comply with the advertising regula-
tions and differentiate between adver-
Using and purely news item.
In another part of this issue ap-
/ pears the adj OF John j. Hitler who
manufactures the Red Hawk SC cigar.
1t is for sale at all the lending place
Shop is located at 1911 High street.
Advertisement.
The Gate City continues to dispose
of copies of the annual edition issued
/ last August. 1t is very complete
number and replete with information
concerning the water power enter
/ prise and the city of Keokuk It is a
valuable number to send to those who
are seeking information about this
! city. Copies are sold for ten cents
each, while the mailing charge Is three
cents additional.
-Keokuk people who intend to
spend the winter in California will
be able to make the trip two and one
T half hours quicker this winter than
last, provided they take the fast
train on either the Santa Fe. Rock
Island or the Salt Lake. threaten
4 er speed war between the three lines
has resulted in a compromise time
card for all of the roads including a
reduction Of two and one half hours.
The postmaster general is also en-
rolled among the people who advo.
cate early Christmas shopping and
4 the early shipping of Christmas pack
ages. He urges postmasters to call at
tention to the Importance of mailing
parcels early in order to secure
prompt dispatch, distribution and de
livery. Attention is invited to the
fact that it is permissible to place or
ID parcels the words: Not to Open Enti
Christmas" or words to that effect.
The Royal Neighbors of Warsaw
/ will give a masquerade dance Friday
evening. October 81, at Odd Fellows
hall. Spectators csc, tickets, soc
Music by full orchestra. Rights Of
admission reserved Advertisement.
As shown by the reports Of thu
grand officers, the Order of the East
ern Star is making marvellous progress
in Iowa, says the Burlington Hawk
Eye. There are now 4S9 chapters witt
total membership of about 10000
the total gain for the past year beins
better than 1000. With new organiza
lions entering the field and winning al
enormous membership. the older or
CARNATIONS are enjoying create
growth than ever before. Thus is /
truly demonstrated that there is al