The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-04-02
CITY NEWS.

A large attendance is expected
consider means OF raising money for
the flood sufferers in Indiana and
Ohio. John H. Patterson. head of the
citizens relief committee of Dayton
Ohio, has issued an urgent call for
funds to prevent the outbreak and
spread Of disease following the
floods.
Oscar Carlson, janitor at Hawkes.
and Holbrook is at local hospital
where he underwent an operation for
gall stones and is coming through
with apparent success.
See Sherwood's harness line
Adv.
The March number Of Iowa Fac
tories is an unusually interesting
number. 1t contains an insert that
will be appreciated by the subscribers,
being song composition by G. A..
Wrightman, the editor of the maya
zine. The March number is beautiful
/ iy printed and contains lot of inter
esting matter about and for Iowa.
Keokuk subscribers are receiving
their magazine and are delighted with
liz.
The March number of Iowa Fac
tories says: A new $4,000 ice plant
is being built at Keokuk. Chicago CAPT
talists have been interested and the
prospects are that the new plant will
be in operation in time for summer
business.
Warsaw may join the White
Way" crowd this summer. If there IL
any money left after the extensive
improvements which the appropria
ton of the Keokuk Electric Compan.
for Warsaw includes the compan.
will cooperate with the Warsaw off
t Gals to improve the system of light
: ing on Main street.
/ "A choked up furnace cause
J smoke to fill the offices of the Bake
Real Estate company in the Este
house at 1890 today and passers b
turned in an alarm. No serious dan
I age resulted.
8 The Upper Room Mission, ope
l. every evening at 7:30 at 81 Mort
t Fifth street. God says: How sha
8 we escape If we neglect So gres
Z salvation There is great army {
"neglectors" who are as certainl
, going down to hell as the fighters an
opposers OF Christ. Awake thou th'
r sleepest" F. A. McGaw.
9 John T. Griffey, one of the olde
II residents of the city, Of 311 Mort
g Fourteenth streets is very serious
.. i'll at local hospital, where he VIZ
4 taken last Sunday. Mr.. Griffey W;
v. prominent in the early history
Ie Keokuk and has always had the hig
D. est regard Of the people among who
e. he has lived SO long and who will no
l. regret to hear of the illness of tn
venerable and respected citizen.
r. -Keokuk will be interested in t,
ri new book just issued by D. Applet
e. & Co., Publishers, New York Gil
IN Not because Appleton & Co. publis
e. ed the book but because Rupe
Hughes, son OF Judge and Mrs. Eel
T. Hughes, of Keokuk, is the autht
1t is cleverly written novel and {
cites your interest from first to la
n Mr.. Hughes has some thief in IT
Amiable Crimes OF Dirk Memling."
!. thief who can steal a statue weight
- over thousand pounds from p,
lie square, Is certainly "voleur
traordinaire," in the language Of
publishers But to remove n
- lionaire's entire art collection and s
w lit back to the unsuspecting victim
:, the work of a genius. Dirk Memlin
: =. artistic temperament reyolts at I
ne commonplace even in crime, and W
70 his beautiful model, he devises the
vi that are remarkable in their ingel
ity. Mr. Hughes is the author of II
So cuse Me-" MRS. Budlong's Christm
as Presents and other books VIII!
Oh have become famous. There is eve
rs reason to believe the last fiction "
re- take front rank In popularity.
Ter GERMANY WANTS