The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-05-06
CITY NEWS.
Dentists closed, wed. afternoons


ADV.
c. A. snippey. %, and Danae
Beer, 10. of this city, have been
granted license to marry
ST Mary's home talent play and
musical program Wednesday. May I.
ADV.
Robert F. Magill, 81, and Ruth
"A. Tucker, 10, the former OF Augusta,
H.. and the latter OF this city, have
been granted license to marry.
Large moth proof paper bags. Csc.
Rees, Ii South Eighth. ADV.
u. P. Coyle, Instructor Of physics
and chemistry at the high school, will
he an instructor In the University of
Illinois this summer with time to
complete thesis for an NJ. A. degree.
Sherwood has swell line of new
buggies-Adv.
Work is progressing rapidly on
the new hotel now. Work has been
started laying brick in the rear OF
the building and it will probably be
built up as fast as the concrete
floors and beams are erected.
Buy harness at Sherwood's. ADV
William Ballinger is delegate from
this city to the national city planning
congress meetings now being held at
Chicago. John Nolen who is making
the city plan for Keokuk will be one
of the speakers
/. Have harness repaired at Sher-
wood ADV.
Fourth street between Morgan
and Fulton streets has been oiled.
Unfortunately, however, the street
was not scraped before the oil applied
and much of it was washed off with
the dust by the hard rain. The prac
tice of oiling the streets to keep down
dust may be extended to all parts Of
the city.
DIR. Pauline Bertram now at Of
fee. 80 N. 5th ST. hours, 8 to 10 a. m.
2 to 5 p. m.-Ady.
The case of the Prairie Oil and
Gas company, subsidiary of the
Standard Oil company, against the
Mississippi River Power company to
1enjoin the latter company from clos
ing the gates of the dam and alleging
$500 900 damages has been trans
ferred to the federal court in this
lefty as was expected.
Regular meeting Loyal Order
OF Moose, Keokuk lodge No. 704. to
1 night at s o'clock In Moose hall. Wis
iting brothers cordially invited. A.
L. Laubersheimer, dictator. Ed. S.
Lotion, secretary.-Adv
The junior class Of the high
school is worried over the order of
the board prohibiting them to do wiz
ing in the high school in connection
with the annual banquet to the SEN
Il Tors. The board took the position
that it was very dangerous to allow
the students to stretch electric wires
lin the building. Two or three other
4 places are being considered for hold
ling the banquet.
3 Local No. 420 l. B. E.. W. meets
first Tuesday and third Wednesday at
s o'clock at Trades and Labor Assem-
bly, hall, Tenth and Johnson Sts Wis
4 iting brothers cordially invited. e. H.
Shilling, F. S.-Adv.
Because the electric light COM
ipany obiects'to the brackets for the
police call system and Gamewall
alarm wires being placed below the
other wires on the poles on account
of the danger to the men working on
the poles, changes are now being
made and the wires being placed on
the very top Of the poles. On Fifth
street it is necessary for the city to
lerect some poles to carry the wires.
Regular meeting Morning Star
lodge No. 5, Knights of Pythias tn.
night, at 500 o'clock at Castle hall,
Fifth and Blondeau. Visiting knights
invited John P. Hornish, C. C.-Adv.
4 The Rt. Rev. Harry Sherman
Lcngley, the new bishop-suffragan of
I Iowa, will make his first visitation to
st. Johns, Keofsuk, on Sunday morn
ing next. Pensioners are looking
forward with pleasant anticipations to
the visit of the new assistant bishop
and are preparing to give him warm
tciid SOi dlcI WSlCOfuc. Di5uOD IOUSlGy
will preach and confirm at the HOO
clock service at ST. Johns; in the
afternoon will visit ST. Barnanbas'
Montrose, and in the evening st. An
Edrew's, Mooar. A reception will be
rendered to Bishop Longley by the
rector, wardens and vestrymen of St
Johns, through the courtesy of st.
Johns guild, en- Monday evening, May
IL. in the parish house. To this re-
eeption, as we'll as to the services on
Sunday, the public is cordially invited
The Iowa weather crop bulletin
for the week ending May 4, is as fol.
lows: Another week with much sun.
shine and no rain until Friday night
has advanced farm work rapidly. A
large acreage of ground is ready for
the planter, and in many localities, in
the southern counties, corn planting
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