The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-08-14
CITY NEWS.

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"A marriage license has been
ganted to James Mortimer, IS, OF
BuenA Vista. In, and Blanche How
rem. -. OF Eeokuk.
Miller's milwaukee beer FOR homo
nse. J. F. Daugherty Z Co.-Adv.
Alma the young daughter OF Mr..
and Mrs. Ed vinson, fell from swing
Tuesday and fractured one OF her
shoulder bones. Tho little girl was
taken TO the hospital where the injury
received medical attention.
An important meeting OF the Keo-
kuk Motor Boat Club Is to be held this
evening at s o'clock In the Decker
Office, Third and Blondeau. A large
attendance is desired and expected.
New line OF bnggies and light de-
livery wagons Just In at Sherwood's.
Adv.
Captain Frank LeBron OF Com
pany L received this morning the me
sabre which was awarded to him IS
captain OF the best company In th4
64th regiment OF the national guard.
The sword is OF the best Damascus
steel and his name IL engraved upon
5 It.
Tho city council today talked
over the elevation OF Water street
between Johnson and Blondeau and
the changes that WIN be made because
OF the raising OF the railroad tracks.
While Water street win be raised
som what 1t win not be raised TO the
elevation OF the tracks
Grand opera house Friday night:
Robert OF Sicily" and "A Gentleman
OF Fashion Fine pictures. I o'clock
continuous performances. Auspices
st. Johns church. Usual prices
Adv.
There win be preaching at the
United Presbyterian church at Sum.
mftville next Sabbath. Aug. II, at 8
o'clock p. M. by Rev. McEylree Of the
o. P. church OF Keoluk. Rev. Nc.
Eiree is an exceptionally good speak
er and all should hear him. Como
. and bring some one with you.
Keokuk lodge No. 256 Al. o. q.
, W, will meet tonight at Hawkes. hall
at 8 o'c1ock-Adv.
Sept. and are the dates set for
the meeting of the Woman's Christian
Temperance Union, First district OF
Iowa. at Fl. Madison. Thirty or forty
delegates will attend the sessions and
} among them will be members from the
Keokuk organization. Mrs. Laura e.
Chilcott Of Fairfield. president OF the
> district, Is preparing the program
which will be published soon.
Hugh Mckenzie. master of the
steamer Keokuk, Is 40 years OF age
He celebrated his birthday anniver-
sary yesterday and Mrs. Mckenzie
and the children went to Quincy to
be with him on the happy occasion.
! big dinner was served on the boat
in honor Of the captains birthday and
a cake which the good wife OF Hugh
had baked, graced the center OF the
+ festive board.
Walter c. Keidaisch and family
arrived In Keokuk shortly after 10
o'clock last night by automobile from
Erie. Pa They went immediately to
Il the G. Arthur Kiedaisch home. 227
| South Sixth street to join their wait
J. Ing relatives. The cartoon which re-
Gently appeared In The Gate City and
which was drawn by the Erie man,
excited much attention and scarcely
any one but who knew the eastern
party was touring to Keokuk in the
family buzz cart
For harness stop at sherwood's s.
! ADV.
Armour & Cos branch house 10.
! Gated at the corner of Sixth and John.
: SON streets in the building known as
!. the Simpson House during war
:, times is undergoing extensive repairs
: and improvements. Several thousand
: dollars is being expended making a
modern storage plant A sanitary
2 cooler with cement Insulated walls
: and cement floors Is being construct
!. ed In the cellar. The business Of tho
y concern in this territory is increasing
rapidly. The work. including painting
u the building yellow. will be completed
3 In week
= One Quincy party that came to
2 Keokuk the first OF the week had a
fine time, according to the Wing this
! morning which states: 4 never re-
ceiyed such cordial treatment any
2 where as myself and the members OF
8 our party were given while we were
y visitors to Keokuk the first OF the
week" said Fred Bickelhaupt last
II night in conversation with a repre-
I sentative Of The Wing. The party
consisted of Mr.. and Mrs Bickelhaupt,
: Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Bradley and Mrs.
], Ella Lengsweider, and they made the
y trip without having previously an
y nounced that they we're coming.
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