The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-06-29
CITY NEWS.

Bug gies-Buy one for summer use
a. Sherwood's.
| Phone 81 for q case Of Lelsy
beer when you're out.
| The Keokuk Steam Laundry has
installed the newest and best collar
shaper. Try them for the fines. work.
321 Main Phone 203.
| There Is an improvement noted in
passenger business, due to excursion
rates and approach Of the Fourth Of
July. However, the railroads are
ness offered.
Last chance to oil streets this
season. We have several unfinished
blocks to oil and II can get enough
to finish car will order at once. II in
terested call Jas. Cameron's Sons.
Phone 95 and So.
Patrons Of the classified columns
their advertisements. II you adver.
tise and request the replies to be left
at The Gate City office you should
take enough interest in your advertis-
Ing requests to come and get the
answers.
The cool weather of yesterday
proved delightful change from the
heat of Friday. A large number Of
people took advantage Of the cooler
day to spend the afternoon out OF
doors, and the park was populous
mos. OF the day. Many auto parties
from here made the trip to Quincy.
Nauvoo and Fort Madison.
-Puritas dark lager or pale beer
Is as good as the best. It's made in
Keokuk. Order case today. Phone
1s9.
The extension division OF the
State University OF Iowa Is sending
Professor Dunlap over Iowa this sum-
mer to collect some information at
first hand with reference to water
works, this being Professor Dunlap's
specially He arrived in Keokuk to-
day and has put In the time along his
particular line OF research.
Have you tried Puritas dark lag
or? If not, do so.
The Gate City must again notify
the ministers that church announce
inents will not be accepted over the
telephone. These Sunday notices must
he in the office not later than Satur-
day forenoon and 1t would be appre-
ciated II they could be sent in Friday
evening. Inasmuch as these notices
are published free OF charge the re-
quest to bring them to the Office and
on time should be complied with.
A number of circuses are announc-
Ing dates in cities around Keokuk. but
up to the present time the advance
man has failed to place Keokuk on
the map. This city Is liberal pat
ron OF the circus or any other form
OF amusement Ed. Heinz, who had
the carnival here a few weeks ago,
said the business his organization re-
ceived in this city exceeded that OF
any city on his route with the excep-
ton OF Peoria.
s-Nauvoo Independent: The high.
way commissioners Of Nauvoo have
accepted the river road within the
below the big bridge which
was put in by the water power com
lany. The townships share toward
the building Of the roads .500-was
also paid. The township had $4,000 !,
and borrowed the balance. The cow
er company refunded $500 to the city
to be used in making fills and neces-
sary repairs. The board OF supervis-
,rs have not yet accepted the road.
The Orchard City band during its
recent visit to Keokuk made many I
and admirers, says the Bur i
lington Hawk-Eye. The band played |
a good program on Main street, sere-
naded the different newspaper Offices
and made fine appearance. The Fort
Madison band also made splendid I
and played excellent
music. The latter organization had
half dozen or more of Prof. Fisch-
er's musicians assisting. including the
professor himself. and numbered thir-
" men. !