The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-10-17
CITY NEWS.

We do prompt harness repairing.
Sherwood 's.-Adyertisemen Mt.
The Gate city will appreciate very
much the receipt OF church notices
Saturday forenoon.
Sherwood's, the place to buy
harness, auto robes, horse blankets
and Observation-Disclosures.
Farmers are delighted over the
frequent rains. Following tha sum-
mer drouth the moisture Is indeed
welcome.
Every haberdashery essential at
Ewers Mccarthy Co.'S Advertise
ment.
Place your order today for case
of Puritas beer. 1t comes to you
fresh from the brewery. When you
drink Puritas you drink home brew
ed beer. Call phone 139--Adyertise-
ment
Quarterly conference OF the Bur-
lington district of the Methods Epis-
copal church will be held at Salem.
Ia, Oct. 30 and 81. On the last day
of the conference Rev w. n. Nell,
pastor of the Keokuk church will de-
liver a sermon.
keokuk paper box factory has re-
moved from SIT Main to 1928 John
son street. Patrons please take no
tice.- Advertisement.
Rev. Albert Jacobs, CT Lincoln,
Neb., will commence a ten days meet
| ing at Fifteenth and Bank streets to-
might, October II, This is strictly
linter-denominational meeting and
members OF all churches are invited
| to attend and take part
Quality, style, value and complete
clothes satisfaction are assured in
Ewers Mccarthy Co.'s suits and over
coats.-Advertisement.
The social session at the Elks
lodge last evening for the members
proved to be delight to those who
participated After the regular lodge
meeting fish fry served to satisfy
the appetite and a musical program
afforded ample entertainment.
1t seems a trife early to hang out
the sign shop early" but the early
shopper gets the most satisfactory re-
suits as a rule. The time between
lnow and Christmas is none too early
to permit the prudent ones to delay
in giving the gift subject some at
ltenticn.
/ indications point to a much larg
er meeting of the Iowa State Build
ling and Loan Association convention
here next week than at any other
time. The abstractors were attracted
here because of the dam and arranged
to be here next week especially to SEE
the unveiling of the Chief Keokul
monument
The Quincy Herald of Thursda!
lsays: The steamer Keokuk cam,
down Wednesday morning from Bur
|lington. having an unusually big jat
CT freight and quite number of pas
Isengers, the Increase being no doub
cue to the withdrawal Of the Blacl
Hawk from the packet trade. TIL
Keokuk left at 8 o'clock in the al
ternoon for Keokuk, to lay there owe
might, going on to Burlington tn
next morning. Under the present al
rangement it is possible for the Kee
kuk to cover most of the distanc
between Keokuk and Burlington b
daylight, tying up at Keokuk owe
trips. The boat will continue in Sc
vice If the weather conditions are +,
vorable until the ninth or possibly tn
sixteenth of November.
-Puckechetuck lodge No. 43 meei
every Friday night at s o'clock. A
members requested to be present 3
order of noble grand. Geo. Immegar
secretary A Advertisement.
Every year the number of sport
men increases, and the game ar
hunting area decrease. Human hal
tations spreads out further Into Il
woods, and more powerful arms a
used Hence the number Of acciden
during the hunting season constant
increases. Formerly these mischanc
! happened when a gun was accident;
ulbCllcTStu LII ehC liuhSolil<
or his immediate companions. Nc
;. one huntsman is constantly mistakil
the motions of some concealed m;
y for game, and long distance shots fl
their way to outlying homes. Duril
the autumnal shooting season, t
. woods are fun of noyices at the spo
. to whom every rustic in the dista
bushes means game They have /;
quired none OF the habits Of obser7
ton by which the trained woodsm
watches for wild life. These begi
ners at woodcraft should have cal
or this Increase of accidents will lie:
\ to strict laws against shooting by u
z fit men.
q Charles Armour says the price
q beef is due to shortage If X,
y kuk people wish to reduce the hi
? cost Of living they should foil
Armour's advise and stop @