The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-04-28
CITY NEWS.

The first big moonlight excursio
Wednesday. May Is, on steamer
W. Hill, given by Victor Stanor
Arthur Morgan and Rollie Ralston.
Regular meeting Loyal Orde
Of Moose, Keokuk lodge No. 704, q
night at s o'clock in Moose hail. Wis
iting brothers cordially invited. a. L
Laubersheimer. dictator. Ed. 8. Lot
ton, secretary.
Burlington Gazette: It develops
that Ed Walter. the Burlington sea
man injured at Vera Cruz last week
sustained scratch upon the cheek
and has resumed his duties. A tele
gram 20 this effect was received yes
terday by his father, Mr. Mic Walter.
Miss Josephine Liers. = returned
missionary from India, will speak
tonight at the Trinity NJ. p. church.
The talk will be given under the aus
pieces OF the Kings Herald band Of
children. Mrs. William n. Nell and
Miss Anna Ritter are in charge Of the
program.
II Seventy-f1ve demonstrators are on
the program for. the hfty-second con-
! vention OF the Iowa Dental society.
i which begins q three days. session in
! Des Moinss May 5th. It IS expected
4 that the convention will draw several
! hundred dentists from various parts
OF the state.
The cases Of Calsb Hewitt.
Charles Reno, C. J. Hickey, Tom Rob
inson, j. A. wheatley. Walter Jen-
nings and Ollie Reed. Ill charged In
state informat,aes with running
gambling or bootlegging establish
ments, will come up before Judge Nc
Namara tomorrow afternoon II the
defendants do not waivs preliminary
examination before that time.
Protect yourself with q storm |
busy. Buy one at Sherwood's.
The Hotel Quincy will be oper
ated entirely by local company. ac-i
cording to advices from that city. I
The Quincy company will be headed
by G. A. Urban and consist Of twenty
Ave stockholders. Application has
been made for charter. The amount /
for which the company will be 4ncor-
porated is to be $4,000. Charles n.
Achelpohl will be manager and C. B.
McCloskey house manager.
Ed Marquette of Burlington, was
IN Keokuk Sunday among the motor
cycle visitors. He gave a demonstra,
ton OF the Indian motorcycle on
Main street hill. Attached to the In
Han was . side car with SIX passen-
gers aboard His Indian machine,
carrying the load which was LOSS
pounds, came up the Main street hill
With perfect ease. Adam Weirather.
L1l9 Main street, IL The Keokuk agent
or the Indian. "
Quincy Herald: The excursion
committee Of st. Jossph's Young
Mems society OF st. Boniface parish
lad . meeting Sunday at which 1t was
Iecided not to permit any of the
Iances that the committee may con-
ider indecent ut che society's annual
The chief objection is to
he tango, while the one-Step because
t 10 slightly like the tango, 10 also
,arred. The other new dances will 4
lot be barred. but there may not be
many of them on the program. In
'.ead. there will be mostly the old
ashioned waltz, two-step, sc.lottische
md redowa Another meeting 10 to
'e held in the near future At which
he plans for the annual river outing.
will be further developed.
The Iowa weather crop bulletin
or the week ending April IS, has just
zen issued as follows: Another full
reek of comparatively dry and warm
reather has enabled farmers to do
nores than. the average amount of
ED work. Spring seeding is finish
d, early potatoes and garden truck
lanted and much ground Is ready for
orn. Owing to . great amount of
all blowing and the favorable condi
Ions prevailing this spring. farm
FORK is farther advanced than Usual
( this season OF the year. Spring
rains and grass have started nicely,
nd oats show a good stand. Winter
heat and rye are generally in good
ondition, but good, soaking rain is
eeded soon to keep UP normal growth
nd produce an average crop of hay.
he heavy frost and freezing tempera-
Tres on the morning Of the goth did
ut little II any damage, and the
respects for q fruit crop are still ex-
client. All fruit trees are In blossom
the southern counties, and shade :
nd forest trees are becoming green
/ all parts OF the state. Some corn
as been planted. and II favorable
eather continues, much Of It will be
lanted during the coming week.
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