The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-09-17
CITY NEWS.

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Ferndell wheat bran. 1mmegarts.
Swansdown Graham -four. lmme-
ssrt.
the Shadow Of Nazareth" Chris
ton church tonight, 1880. $3.50. Come.
| "A patent has been granted to VII
| liam H. Inman OF Keokuk for . bottle
cap which ID great improvement
lover the metal caps now in use.
The viii of the late Robert CAT
ter was opened and publicly read THIS
| morning. The instrument has been
filed for probate.
Choice fresh catfish at JOS. Hau-
bert's, 70S Main street.
Regular meeting Of Puckechetuch
encampment No. z. !. O. o. F. at
Odd Fellows hall at s o'clock tonight
visiting brethren fraternally invited
to attend.
Special meeting Gate City chap
ter No. 7, n. A. NJ, Friday. Sept. 1S.
at 1880 p. m. Work in Mark Master
degree. BY order OF the H. P. n. q.
Brown, secretary.
do not miss the great Biblical
tragedy OF the crucifxion, Christian
church tonight. Constance Cranky and
Arthur Maude, great English actors,
are the stars.
Word has been received in this
city OF the birth of 9 h. baby boy
Sept. IL, to Mr.. and Mrs. Florel H.
Browning OF Washington. D. G.. for
merly Of this city. Both mother an0
baby are doing nicely.
Masonic: Special meeting OF
Hardin lodge No. 20, A. F. & A. NJ,
Friday evening. Sept. Is. 1914, at 1880
O'Clock. Work on third degree, ana
refreshments. Visiting brethren fra
ternally invited. BY order OF W. NJ.
Ii. N Hahn, secretary.
The county court house was de.
serted OF all but the deputies today.
at least for part Of the day. Most or
the officers were in Fort Madison at
tending the reunion Of old settlers
and pioneers and incidentally looking
after their fences.
September sales are being con-
Quoted by . number Of the keokuk
merchants. These are annual events
/. in this city and merchandise Is oner-
ed at prices that not only attract buy
ers but saves money on the purchases.
At this time Of the year merchandise
is particularly attractive and the Keo-
! kuk merchants have prepared to meet
the most exacting demands OF fashion.
Nauvoo Independent: The board
OF supervisors In session last week
accepted the river road as replaced
by the Water Power company ano
also paid the Water Power company
the sum OF s11, 50O-the county's
share toward the construction of this
road. The supervisors had appointed
committee on this road with full
power to act and their report being
favorable to acceptance of the road,
| the board simply accepted the COM
mittee's report The Nauvoo commits
sioners accepted that part Of the
road that is IN Nauvoo township but
! the Sonora commissioners have not
yet accepted the road through that
| township.
-Logs from old Fort Edwards, To-
Gated at Warsaw, Illinois, during the
early Indian wars and in commemo-
| ration OF which monument has just
been erected there on the high bluns
overlooking the Mississippi. have been
found on farm near the town,
where for years they have been IN
use as part OF a chicken coop. Plans
have been made to bring them into
Warsaw for the centennial celebration
and dedication Of the monument Sept
goth and both and Oct. 1st Twenty
Ave years ago Phil Dallam, editor OF
the Warsaw Bulletin. located the logs
| on the farm, and secured wood from
them, which he sent to the John
Deere pillow company to use In peace
plov made by that concern. The plow
beam was inlaid with small pieces
from United States forts and battle.
ships, and later was sent around the
world.
Fort Madison Democrat: The SER
vices of the late o. W. Emery were
held at the deceased mans home,
2415 Depot street. Tuesday morning
1T 1880. The Loyal Order OF Moose
had full charge. The Rev. 9. W..
Amick ofnciated and gave touching
and sympathetic address. He dwelt
on the general esteem MI. Emery's
fellow workmen and acquaintances
had for him. This was indeed evident
bv the number Of silent. sober men
grouped at the residence. In addition
to the Moose. Odd Fellows and fellow
trainmen gathered to pay tribute to
the comrade that would be with them
no more. The pal1bearers were broth
er Moose, A. I. Bilderbach. o. F.
iHerminghausen, Albert Miller. Fred
Nicer, w. ". Hutton and c. e. Sweet.
A. J. Book, G. J Hunter and NJ.
Iackey and the Ladies' Auxiliary Of
the 3. OF R. T. went to Hamilton with
the remains.