The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-11-16
CITY NEWS.

I'll IN LVS.
Avoid the usual Christmas rush
shop early.
Best Springfield coal, any guam
tity, 1925. Sinton.
Sullivan & Auwerda's special
sale of suits now going on.
Rev. R. W. Lilley of this city
was transacting business in Fort Mad
ison yesterday.
The rain is welcome. The dry
season makes moisture not only well
come but needful.
The steamboat season having
closed, attention to the river is with
drawn and some are looking the win
ter proposition in the face.
Best Springfield lump coal s3.25
per ton in load lots. ]. C. McManus
& Co. Phone 215.
Regular meeting Of Keokuk lodge
No. 10. l. o. o. F. Monday night ct 3
o'clock. Visiting brothers cordially
invited. 49,
p. G. Benner of this city was in
Burlington last Friday attending a
meeting of the district managers of
the Benner Tea Co
-Keokuk hunters who were out last
week after the various kind of game
that the law for a short time puts on
the free list" report good success
Keokuk members of the Congre.
gational church will be interested to
learn that the Burlington congregation
last week removed the debt on their
property by subscribing $1,000
Buy picture to ornament your
home. Buy them at Philips Art Store
Amana society wool fiannels.
washed and shrunk. 45c and soc yard
on sale at the Central store.
Miss Margaret Browne, who has
been in Rochester, MINI. where she
i was operated on for goiter, will ar
rive home this morning. She has
been greatly improved by the opera
ton
Eastern Star card psrtv I. o. o.
F hall Tuesday evening. Friends in
i yited. Refreshments 25c.
/ Sam Skirvin, OF Creston. was in
the city Saturday visiting relatives.
He is salesman for the Iowa Bis.
cult Co, and was for few years rep
Presenting the Kellogg-B.rge Co. of this
city in one of the southern Iowa dis.
tricts.
Suits are moving fast at Sullivan
& Auwerda's special suit sale.
&C. NJ. Hart. clerk of the district
court, has added CARPENTRY to his ac
Icomplishments. Mr.. Hart is taking
several sets of pigeon holes out OF
wall cabinets in the clerks Office and
putting up shelves instead, in order
that he may facilitate handling some
iof the business of the office.
! Best Springfield lump coal 1926
per ton in lead lots. j. C. McManus
/ & Co. Phone 215.
n The usual number of local sales
men came in last night to spend Sun
day at home and the number of sales
men who will put in their Sundays in
Keokuk will increase as the hotel ac
Icommodations have been enlarged
since the opening of the Hotel Iowa
lit isn't too early to do your Christ
mas shopping. You may not complet,
i 1t but it is good plan to start tn,
buying now. The days before Christ
i mas will slip by SO swiftly you viii
hardly realize 1t and then the hoIida.
shopping has to be done anyway s,
why not now?
Before purchasing your suit, se'
Sullivan & Auwerda's line now sell
ing at special prices.
Dealers automobile plates nov
cost S1.00 each and Secretary of Stat
W. S. Allen believes the cost Shout,
be reduced to twenty-five cents each
Mr.. Allen expects to recommend to tn
next legislature that the change b
made. Il believe the dealer should b
charged only twenty-five cents plate.
said Mr.. Allen. The plates cost II
nineteen cents and the twenty-fiv
cents will Just about cover cost G
handling and postage"