The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-07-04
CITY NEWS.

gram The players went over on the
early morning train Horse racing in
addition to the ball game will fea-
ture the day.
II eisy's bottle beer for home use
has no equal. Phone "a for case
Adv.
"A large number of out Of town
people who came here today to see
the dam. viewed the works from the
bluffs. As there is no one working I
on holidays or Sundays, none we're
allowed to go into the power house
or anywhere else on the completed
works. M
Puckechetuck lodge No. 43 meets
every Friday night at 8 O'Clock. All
members requested to be present. By
order of noble grand. Geo, immegart.
secretary. Initiation. Work in initia-
tory degree.-Adv,
"A book entitled a History OF the
Typographical Union" has been or
dered placed in the public library by
the local union. The book was COM
piled by Geo. A. Tracy of San Fran
cisco and traces the society back
over one hundred years. 5:s3
Have harness repaired at Sher
wood ADV.
because OF the belief over the
country that the celebration here will
be the biggest event In this section
this summer the sentiment over the
county is strong that the date Of the
/ Old Settlers celebration set for Aug
ust 2s at Fort Madison be changed.
-Leisy's bottle beer for home use
has no equal. Phone "a for CASE
ADV.
The Gate City Gun club shoot at
tracted a good many sportsmen to
the city today. The shoot was CON
Quoted under the Jack Rabbit sys-
ITEM and the club members also shot
j for the gold medal. The club is grow
ling In strength and much interest is
being aroused in trap shooting.
The executive committee Of the
Industrial Association had It's regular
monthly meeting yesterday afternoon
at four o'clock. Only routine business
was transacted although the discus
sions covered some general subjects.
These weekly meetings, 1t was decid-
ed, will be continued throughout the
summer even though there Is not
much Of Importance to come up In or.
der that interest may be kept up.
Tomorrow morning the stringent
saloon law will go into effect here
Some saloonkeepers thought 1t went
into effect on July and as result q
few of them did not open until the
late hour on Tuesday but they soon
discovered their mistake. The new
hours are from a. m. until 8 p. m
] but some OF the owners do not think
lat will cut down the sales materially
and as much help will be required al
under the old hours.
/, Claude David has been appointed
by Chief John Anderson to fill ths
vacancy of Harry Moore at the Tent
street fire station. Red" Moore
former police officer and for twt
months connected with the fire de
partment as a pipeman, left the city
suddenly the first Of the week ant
has not been seen Or heard from since
Moore left no word with his superior
: as to where he was going and it i
not known where he LIS at the presen
:, time.
Local police. health and othe
: officials were expected to enforc
: new laws Of the last legislature be
ginning today that they do not kno1
: the provisions Of. Many new law
!, became effective at midnight las
!. night but because of the failure G
! the state printer to send out tn
. copies in time the provisions OF tn
new legislative enactments are no
known Advance bulletins Of som
; laws have been received and in
! general way the nature OF the act
:. known but the details Of all Of Their
: will not be known until the regula
copies reach the city in day or tws
Beginning next Sunday morning
ice water barrels will be placed by tn
: city at several prominent corners
: The coolers" are to be stationed a
= Third and Franklin and Fourth, Fifth
. and Seventh on Main street, the cit
q fremen placing the barrels and gait
ering them up again in the eyenin
- or on the following morning. Las
- year, the Ice water barrels were place
- lon several corners where crowds wer
: wont to pass and many times the
proved veritable life savers, to tire
: and thirsty excursionists. The ide
: was conceived two years ago by tn
: city commission who believed tina
J, humanity would be benefited by tn
= free water. The placing of the bai
:. rels is begun later this year tina
- usual.