The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-05-30
CITY NEWS.

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The firemen were flushing sewers
on Main street this morning.
The best tip we can give you to-
day Is to see Ewers Mccarthy Co.'S
straw hat fashions.--A
Preparatory services at the Unit
ed Presbyterian church this evening,
8 p. M.
Think Of going to Hannibal for
only Soc. Sunday June 1, on the
steamer G. w. HilY.-Adv.
Tho banks and other business IN
stitutions with few exceptions, were
closed today.
Employees Of the Duncan.schell
Co.. had picnic at Wild Cat Springs
in Illinois today.
The Ewers Mccarthy Co. dressed
man is cool, comfortable and fash
ionable.-Adv.
Work Of matchmaking on the
Grand avenue extension beyond Rand
park has been started.
Judge Bank adjourned the dis.
trict court over the holiday and the
county oficers took vacation for the
! day.
Last day hardware auction sale
tomorrow at 725 Main. Sales 10 a.
M, 2::30 and 1880 p. m.-Adv.
There were large number OF
visitors in the city today. many com.
ing to attend the Memorial day exer.
cises and many to see the ball game.
Several officials OF the Burlington
route, maintenance Of way men, were
In the city this morning In an oh.
servation car. The officials made a
trip over this division OF the "K'' line
in al observation car.
Ewers Mccarthy Co.'s clothes ara
remarkably attractive to the good
/ dresser.-Adv
Choice line OF chickens and fine
roasts OF all kinds OF meat at Jos.
Haubert's, 7os Main street.-Adv.
Much complaint Is heard about
the Keokuk boat landing. Especially
when excursion parties land at the
foot of Johnson street, huge rocks
and other distractions have to be
surmounted before the level roadway
is reached.
Your price buys hardware at auc-
ton sale, 725 Main. Tomorrow the
last day 10 a. M, 2;;30 and 1880 p.
! m.-Adv.
-Leisy's bottle beer for lone use
has no equal. Phone 81 for a case
Adv.
Beginning June the public lib
rary will close at six o'clock in th-
evening instead Of nine. This change
will be for the summer months and
the first day 1t will be IN effect IL
Monday. The Sunday hours will re-
main the same.
4 -Leisy's bottle beer for home use
has no equal Phone 81 for a case
Adv
About $50 young people wer.
guests OF Company L on the moon
light excursion given Thursday night
The affair was the second annual o
the military men. The steamer q
W. Hill which carried the party. LET
the landing at $3.50 and returned
about half past eleven.
Saturday last dav hardware auc
ton sale. 10 a. M. 2.30 and 1880 D
m, TBS Main.--Adv.
VIM. Wilson and wife. colored
we're locked IN by the police las
night for drinking, disturbing tn
peace and breaking windows. The,
we're having a general fight in thei
house at Sixteenth and Blondea,
streets.
Go to Hannibal on the steame
g. ". Hill'' Sunday. June 1.-Adv.
Spring chickens and choice roast
for Sunday dinner at Markley's.-
Adv
The annual printed report OF tn
city OF KecKnk was issued today. ]
covers period from April /, 1912. t
March 81. 1913. and copies Of it ma
be secured at the city clerks Office
This is the third annual report unde
the commission form OF government
published as required by law and i
recapitulation OF the work OF tn
various departments OF the city Ii
Guiding a financial statement.
2 Go. l." moonlight tonight O
= steamer 9. W. HILL Tickets, 5oc.-