The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-09-29
CITY NEWS.

voc0tlOn parties nave returned.
Rapid progress is being made on
the excavation for the new Garfield
school.
Quail. ducks, squirrels and other
game will soon be sought by the
hunters.
Read the advertisements Of the
live merchants appearing in this paper
from day to day.
The Anti-Horse Thief association
is holding q big picnic today at JET
ferson Center. Many OF the local
members are in attendance.
The heavy roller has been hauled
over the Washington school ground
and as result the pupils have a
much improved place for their games.
IF you are in the market for
Cadillac. 1912, warranted to be In
first class condition. call at Kaokuk
Cadillac Co. sales rooms and see q
bargain.
Two river trips to Warsaw's
monument celebration, Black Hawk
will leave KeoKuk II a. m. and 1870
p. M, Wednesday. September 30. 15c
one way. Csc round trip. Tel. 264.
Regular meeting of Morning Star
Lodge No. 8. Knights Of Pythias. at
X. P. hall Tuesday at s p. m. Visit
ing knights invited. N. ]. Montague,
C. c.; ]. A. Burgess. X. OF R & 8.
Regular meeting Loyal Order
Of Moose, Keokuk lodge No. 704. o.
night at o'clock in Moose hall. ViS
iting brothers cordially invited John
G. Stadler, dictator. Ed. 8. Lotion.
secretary.
"A regular session of the Elks
will be held Thursday evening at
which vote will be taken on certain
amendments adopted at the grand
lodge session recently held In Dem
yer. There will be Initiation and a
social session and large attendance
of the membership is urged.
lin Burlington Saturday night q
Made in Burlington" show was open
/, ed at the Coliseum under the aus
pieces Of the q. C. T. at which Bur
slington made goods were displayed.
The exhibition continues all week. 1t
gives the people Of Burlington an OPP
portunity TO see what Is being manu-
featured In the home town and nat
urally stimulates interest in the
products.
! Secretary P. w. Hall Of the Iowa
Bankers association. will occupy the
same quarters in the Fleming build
ing, Des Moines. as heretofore, but
during the coming year an additional
Office will be added because Of the
increase in his duties. This was de-
cided at conference OF Presi-
dent j. l.. Edwards of Burlington,
Vice President Mackay of Sigouney.
and Secretary Hall.
j. F. Appleton received word last
week Of the death of his mother,
Mrs. o. E. Appleton, Of Englewood.
California. Her death took place last
Saturday in her California home to
which she had been taken about four
years ago in the hope that her health
might be improved. She was "A
years of age. The body will be
brought back to the old home at
/ Bloomfield, Iowa, for interment, which
will take place next Saturday. Mr..
and Mrs. Appleton will go to Bloom
1 field next Friday to be present at the
funeral
| Jake Heischler, of Canyon Ranch,
Wyoming, one or the most prominent
ranchmen OF that state, made trip
to Keokuk last week to visit his cous-
| in, j. F. Appleton, and to see the big
dam. He was in Omaha transacting
business and decided to extend the
| trip to this city, having heard so
much of the water power development
/ that he was anxious to see it. He
was surprised at the immensely of
! the project. Mr.. Heischler is an old
Lee county boy. He has been in the
west for some time, where he has be.
come very prosperous as rancher
/ The steamer Keokuk on its usual
family excursion round trip to keoknk
Sunday, had about 200 passengers, in
GLIDING 124 from Quincy. says the
Quincy Herald. The boat left at 300
O'Clock Monday afternoon for Burling-
ton and instead Of getting here about
II o'clock Wednesday a. M, will
double back to Quincy Tuesday night
so as to be here in time for depart
lure for Warsaw at 8 o'clock the fol-
lowing morning. The Keokuk is to
reverse its schedule on Wednesday
and Thursday, for the Fort Edwards
centennial celebration, leaving here
lat s o'clock each morning and arriv-
ling at Warsaw at O'Clock in the
afternoon. The return trip may be
made in much less time, SO II the boat
gets away from Warsaw at s O'Clock.
| It can easily get back here by 9 or
1890 o'clock The Dubuque OF the
Streckfus line, came up from St.
| 7 nufs Saturday afternoon and left