The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1913-01-12

Marsh will have his big bridge done
4 In little while,
Warsaw'lI have her victory won,
In little while,
4 B and o and Santa Fe,
Well be happy as can be,
In little while,
i In little while,
In a little, little while.
| r. O. Marsh has gone to Davenport
but will be back by Monday next. He
/ has engaged corps OF engineers to
run the line from Warsaw to Quincy
and will soon have it in the field, and
will be with the boys part OF the time
Mr.. Shepherd of Keokuk and Mr..
Ernest Gordon OF Hamilton, son Of
Jno. A. Gordon, Of that city, have ar
rived and are busy on preliminary
| work in the office. Engineer Marsh
also proposes new survey Peoria to
Warsaw, different from that complet-
! ed few weeks ago, as there are q
number Of towns that now think 1t
would be q good thing to be on that
iline. Marsh will soon ask our city
council for franchise for his road
through the city, and he will doubt
less get it, as nothing will do Warsaw
more good than this road.
The remains of Guy Huston, a form
er Warsaw boy. and nephew of Jo-
seph Huston, arrived from Chicago
Tuesday morning, in charge Of his
cousin, John Huston, and interment
was in Oakland cemetery that after
room, beside his father and mother,
| funeral services being at the home Of
his uncle, Jos. Huston. Guy was born
in Lancaster, Mo-, december IS, 1880.
He resided In Warsaw number OF
years. He was bright and capable
young man, of fine address, and was
an excellent salesman which occupa-
! tion he followed for a number of
years. He graduated as an under
taker and embalmer, and excelled SO
/ in the art that he was in demand. He
committed suicide last week in his
room at his boarding house, by taking
cyanide of potassium; his room was
locked for several days and nothing
was thought of 1t as he was often
Eaway; finally examination was made,
the door forced and he was found
dead, lying across his bed. He left
a note telling the public who to notify
and stating that he took the above
named, but gave no reason for his act
No. fv;4 DO -, W. ,l,r
sincerely deplore his untimely taking
of.
Spring will soon be here as is evi
Idenced by the arrival Of big
J, carload OF automobiles, 1913 design
, at the warehouse of one of our deal
ers. He expects to sell at least sixt.
J before the year expires.
II Mr.. and Mrs. w. l.. Hill are home
-ifrom Beaver Dam, Wis, where fo
the past three weeks they visited Mr.
and Mrs. A. G. Hill. formerly of War
saw. Mr.. A. G. Hill has been engage,
: for some years past in the manufac
ture of popular range, and has beel
J lquite successful. Miss Emily Hill di,
i rot return with them but will remain
a few weeks longer.
q Citizens Smoker.
/ The Warsaw improvement Associs
J ton will hold public smoker at tn
q city hall Wednesday night, Januar
= Is, to which all, citizens are invited
/ for the purpose Ct talking over Wa
: saws participation in the comm
+ celebration of the completion of tn
e water power Plant, to consider
E home coming" and likewise discus
q other subjects in the interest of tn
n community bearing on its future
= Cane and bring your neighbor.
a CHARLES ALBEas,
/, Presiden
DR.. ]. EATON JOHNSTON
Secretar,