The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-01-13
CITY NEWS.

money at sherwood s.
Il Repair work promptly attended
4 to. Keokuk Plumbing Co.
4 Puritas beer good as the best and
good enough for Keokuk folks. Order
a case n ext time.
The Quincy council has passed G
resolution fayoring the purchase of
the water works company.
None but experienced men sent
out to do your work, large Or small
Job. Keokuk Plumbing Co.
The Mississippi River Power com
pany was decided to w. C. Andrews a
strip of land In Montrose township.
Wells 20 per cent sem annual
reduction sale on mems and boys
suits. overcoats and pants, is now in
force.
"A marriage license was issued
yesterday to Rex. E. Vice, "a, of Re-
we're. and Mary NJ. McCumber, 10, Of
C-oton. la.
! The Gate City's big circulation
makes 1t important that merchants use
the advertising columns of this paper
in which to make their store an
nouncements.
| Regular meeting Loyal Order
of Moose, Kenkuk lodge No. 704. to-
night at O'Clock in Moose hall. visit.
ing brothers cordi.lly invited. A. L.
Laubersheimer. dictator. Ed. s. LOT
ten. secretary.-Adv.
Regular meeting Morning Star
lodge No. 5. Knights of Pythias. to-
night, at 500 o'clock at Caste hall,
Fifth and Blondeau. Visiting knights
invited. John P. Horn.sh. G. G. Wor.
! In first and second ranks.
Warren Wilson, a young Burling-
ton lad injured New Years eve in
coasting accident, died Saturday night
from lockjaw Coasting is pleasant
sport but 1t is also dangerous, espec-
tally on the hills of any city.
The city of Springfield, H., has
filed petition against the Spring
field Gas and Electric Co, ask 'ng the
state public utilities commission for
an adjustment OF rates. The city OF
Springfield wants 20 cent gas.
The Fort Madison Democrat says:
Regardless Of the cold Sunday after
noon. DR.. F. C. Card. DR.. Rob Scovill,
Charles Bach and A. Frank Of Bur
l'ngton, hiked from Montrose to Keo
Euk. All reported an excellent trip
and fine appetstes.
Winter has come all in bunch.
1t is spreading its chilly fangs cve-
large area and the fellows who have
been waiting for the ice harvest are
possessed Of more amiabls DISPOSE
tons. It's cold wind that blows
nobody good.
Louis Hoguet has opened res
! taurant at SIS Main street that will
be known as the Superior restau ant.
| A specially of choice meals and shors
order lunches will be made by Mr..
Hoguet and he invites the public to
call on him for good things to eat.
| The fast Y. NJ. c. A. basket ball
team that defeated Quincy last Satur-
| day by score of 101 to 81 will play
/ the Hannibal Y M. C. A. team here
iEext Friday night. The Commercial
league games will be played on satur-
day night instead OF Friday on ac-
count Of this game.
"A voluntary petition in bank
ruptcy has been filed in thu federal
court here by Arthur Fred Sander Of
Burlington He claims that his debts
| are S1.125.00. He alleges in his petit
ton that his assets are $1,000 in stock
| in the Western Implement company
| CT Davenport, but that this company
Is insolvent and he does not know
what the value OF the stock is, IL 1t
has any value. The petitioner IS a
| bookkeeper at Burlington.
+ The congressional committee left
last night for Washington after max
| Ing physical examination of the dam
with view to permitting its use as
q railroad bridge. They will arrive
in Washington tomorrow forenoon and
! Chairman Adamson's committee will
Immediately get to work on the many
1 important measures coming before It..
Congressman c. A. Kennedy, OF this
uAos1iSe, q llsnpSE OIL AQdUSOn COIL
mittee, accompanied the party to
/ Washington
"A suit has besn filed in the dis
trict court by Howard L. Connable
! against Grace E. Voss ct al. The Pc
tition states that Grace voss and her
husband George made a promissory
| note Tor $500 and assigned same to
4 Barbara Applebaum The note was
secured en- soma property in Keokuk
1t Is claimed by the plaintiff In whose
hands the papers are that the note Is
due and that the mortgage should be
fo-eclosed The amount Of s1,709. 81
being the amount of the not. and In.
terest is claimed to be due. Attorneys
fees are also included in the demands
of the plaintiff.
/