The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-05-20
! CITY NEWS.

I'll NEVtS.
Ewers Mccarthy Co.'s straw and
Panama hats are the extraordinary
good looking kind.
| Services will be held at the
Swedish Lutheran church tomorrow
evening at o'clock.
| Mrs. T. N. Connors has returned
at Graham hospital,
| See Ewers Mccarthy Co.'S win
dow display OF exclusive styles of
straw and Panama, hats.
| Christ Trump of Fort Madison,
Republican candidate for sheriff is in
the city today looking after his in
terests.
H. c. Buttgen, SO, and Mrs. Helen
/; Raines, "a, both of this city, were
united in marriage this morning by
James S. Burrows, justice OF the
peace.
Divine services will be held at
st. Paups German Evangelical church
tomorrow morning at 10:3O o'clock in
commemoration of the Ascension of
Christ. The services will be conduct
ed by the Rev. A. G. Ernst.
Marriage licenses were issued
yesterday to George L., Immegart, 26.
OF Hannibal, Mo-, and Cecilia L. Nc
Caffrey, 26, of Keokuk, and to Sem
| ley E. Nelson, %, Cedar Falls and
Lille D. Anthony, 81, Keokuk.
Masonic Special meeting OF Han
| din Lodge No. 20, A. F. & A. NJ,
Thursday evening, May 81, 1914 at
I7:3O o'clock. Work on second degree.
Visiting brethren fraternally invited.
BY order of the W. M, Z. N. Hahn.
secretary. ,$
Robert Lowry, colored, who was
sentenced from here recently to FIVE
years in the Ft. Madison penitentiary
for breaking and entering, was
brought here today by Officer David
son in order that he might attend the
funeral Of his wife.
ton with 100 members. will visit Keo-
kuk on June to see the hydro-elec-
trio plant at this point. They will
arrive in Keokuk in the morning and
will return to Burlington by boat af-
ter the trip through the power house.
| Warnings that dog licenses are
due June we're posted yesterday af-
ternoon by the police. These warn.
ings have been tackled up all over the
city. and are signed by Chief Kenney.
Dogs whose licenses are not paid, will
be picked up by the police and dis
posed Of.
| AT the Thursday luncheon tomor-
row noon at the Hotel Iowa. Cephas
Harrison. o. 3. Towne, DR.. G.. Walter
Barr and others will tell about the
manufacturers convention at Mason
City last week. These men all repre-
scented Keokuk at this convention and
they will tell OF some Of the things
they learned.
Quincy Is to have cleanup week
and the mayor will issue an official
proclamation for the citizens to get
busy. and do the shinola act. Keokuk
gets an early start in tn annual clean.
up day and performed that task
! and did 1t we'll.
-Nauvoo Rustlsr: A petition was
circulated among our people last
week, asking thea.Nauyoo township
highway commissioners to open q
road along the river above the city,
the old road having been destroy I'D by
the building of the Keokuk dam. This
was done for the purpose of having
appraisers yappointed to condemn the
land. ThsN*ater power company and
the Kimballs have been unable to
agree on the price Of right of way for
the road through the latter's property.
and the former are anxious to get it
settled, in order to complete the road.
They ask for strip 40 feet wide.
If the Sisters of ST. Benedict do
not leaveaNauvoo the coming fall,
they may sbs compelled to sacrifice
/ the Spalding institute property to
meet their obligations resulting from
the Kieran mix-up of few years
ago. says the Nauvoo Rustler. The
academy is not involved in the diff
Guilty. Rev. Father Reimbold's resi-
dence is also involved and Is to be
sold within few weeks. so we are in
formed. There have been several Chi
cago and Carthage attorneys here the
mast week, but nothing definite agreed
upon.
Phone 81 Tor case Of Leisy
beer when you're out.
The following will be OF interest
TO the Keokuk friends of Mr.. Hirst:
James A. Hirst OF Fort Madison. one
Of the sixty stars Of the agents of the
New York Life Insurance company,
has returned from Chicago where he
went chiefly to attend meeting OF
some 200 agents at the Blackstone
last Friday. with Vice President Buck
ner. Agency Inspectors Lindsey and
xxybitnoy ond others as hosts at the