The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-06-01
CITY NEWS.

g. w. Snyder Is erecting new
home at 1904 Park street.
Retail grocers viii close Wednes..
day afternoon, commencing June 4.
1915. ADV.
u. M. Conley, OF Dubuque. presi-
dent OF the Iowa Labor Press Associ-
alton, and editor OF The Labor Lead
| er, is in the city. the guest Of F. NJ.
Ballinger.
*. & L. OF S. excursion leaves at
s: 80 a. m. Monday, June ? returns Ct
7:30 p. m-Adv.
The Greater Keokuk idea ex-
pressed In todays ad Of the Baker Real
Estate Co., In this paper, should be
read by every loyal Keokuk man.
woman and child.
Stop at Sherwood's for everything
/ In the harness and vehicle line. 703
/ Main street.-Adv.
Some friend Of the Gate City
sends copy Of the Long Beach (Cal.)
Press, which contains an extensive ac-
count of the accident at that place,
in which about thirty-five people were
killed by the collapse Of part Of the
public auditorium.
/ Masonic: Regular meeting OF
Eagle lodge No. IL, A. F. & A. NJ, 7:30
o'clock Monday evening, June 2, 1918
Important business. BY order of the
w. M. S. H. Johnston, secretary
Adv.
4 Mrs. R. a. Dollery went to Des
4 Moines yesterday to attend a music
4 recital at Highland Park college in
i which her daughter Miss Ruby took
part. The musicale was last night
| Mrs. Dollery will remain in Des
Moines for several days.
Local Elks are rapidly complet
ing preparations to take large dele
cation to Burlington on June 10 to at
tend the state convention. Nearly two
hundred local Elks are expected to OF
tend The Citizens band will accom-
pany the Elks, and special train hal
been chartered for the occasion.
Nj holas Wise was injured yester
day morning while driving the Table
moor truck. The truck ran into ont
of the uprights on the Keokuk ant
Hamilton bridge, and the driver wa
knocked against the front of the con
veyance with some force. The steer
ing gear is held accountable for tn,
slight accident.
-Lauritz Nelson. OF the Akersor
Ringstrom Co., unfortunately caugh
the little finger Of his right hand In
saw at the plant on Eighth street
Saturday morning. and the membe
was torn off at the first joint. Will
the injury might have been worse, MI
Nelson will experience some incor
venience as a result Of the mishap.
Invitations have been redeityet
here from Ralph P. Harmon to tn
graduation exercises OF Central Hol
ness University, OF University Parl
Iowa. Mr.. Harmon has completed a
English Bible course. and will ente
the work this summer. Mr.. Harmo
made an excellent record at the I'm
versity, and will be congratulated b
his many friends in this city.
Woodbury. won the Gate Git
club shoot for the gold medal Frida
afternoon, making 25 out of %. At
Z niger was second with "a. Woo
bury again broke % out of % afts
completing the medal shoot, maxim
the best record for successive shoo
this season. Azinger also had goc
day. breaking 119 birds out of L
shots. It was the most SUGGEST,
tournament this year.
John Stewart of SOC Concel
street, head crib man on the Illinoi
division of the works, was one of ii
happiest at the ceremonies when Il
dam was completed yesterday. M
Stewart has been here since the da
was started, and has had an importai
part in the building of the great dar
and received a beautiful gold med
for meritorious service. He was vii
Mr.. Cooper at Niagara Falls, whe
tn. Golfer dam was built above IL
falls, in sixty-five feet of water. +
will leave the city for other fields
labor in few weeks.