The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-01-07
CITY NEWS.
The January thaw arrived early.
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-Ferndell sliced pineapple. Imme
CARTS.
Fur sale Friday and Saturday a.
the Central store, Attend.
The colder weather will permit 9
resumption OF the ice harvest.
Order a dozen individual angel
food cakes, 30c per dozen. Schouten's
bakery, Tenth and Main.
"A marriage license was issued
yesterday to William Henry Hocn'
25. and Asalyne A. Ewers, II, Dotn
of Keokuk.
Winter goods going at big reduc'
lions at the Central store.
Doctors l.. C. Howe, c. r. Armen'
trout, w. p. Sherlock, announce their
new location, suite ia Masonic
Temple, Keokuk.
Dry hickory and oak wood for
sale. Price $3.50 per cord delivered,
Strictly cash on delivery. Telepnone
17s. Taber Lumber Co.
Regular meeting OF keokuA
lodge, No. 1O6. b. P. Q. o.. tonight az
s o'clock. Elks' hall. Sixth and Blon-
deau streets. Visitors Invited.
A mechanics lien has been hied
by f. s.. Vogue against George y.
Higham for $153.s5. Vogue claims
amount is due him for labor and ma
terials.
Regular meeting Of Puckechetuck
encampment No. Z. !. 0. Q. r. at
Odd Fellows hall at s o'clock tonight.
Visiting brethren fraternany lnVitea
to attend.
Order a dozen individual angel
food cakes, soc per dozen. Schouten's
bakery, Tenth and Main.
The regular monthly meeting OF
the board OF directors of the United
Charities will be held this afternoon
at 5 o'clock at the Y. w. c. A. build
ing.
Word was received yesterday by
b F. Grow that he is grandfather.
A son. Walter Allen Grow, was born
Yesterday morning at 9:15 O'Clock 70
MI and Mrs. Allen B. Crow at Brook
lyn.
-Nauvoo Independent: The saloon
at Montrose was closed for over q
week. The license ran out and the
council did not meet until Monday
night to grant a DOW one. For awhile
It was believed the council would
max, the town saloonless.
-Ferndell yellow peaches. Imme-
CARTS.
20. B. Towne, manager of the Keo-
kuk Industrial association, has been
asked to speak at Galesburg, ILL.,, on
January 2s. He will address the Com
mercial club Of Galesburg and also the
Presbyterian church Brotherhood. One
meeting will be at noon and the otner
Will be held in the evening.
| The Santa Fe De Luxe train
which makes weekly trip to the
Pacific coast made its initial trip
wednesday. 1t is the fourth season
| for this extra fair high-ciass train
The service was established a little
later this year on account OF the light
travel to the coast, but as the San
Diego exposition is now on 1t Is be-
lieyed the travel will increase.
Passengers on the c.. B. & G.
train No. 81 on the FIT. Madison-Ot'
tumwa branch were thrown into a
panic. when the engine of the train
| which Is due to arrive in Fort Madt-
son at 1890 noon, leapad from tile
track near the west city limits at
about 1920 O'Clock wednesday The
accident was due to a broksn truck
| frame Oil the tender OF the engine. No
! one was injured.
-Nauvoo Independent: number
of farmers of Montebello and Sonora
townships had wolf hunt last Mon
/ day John Schilson, Jr., succeeded in
/ killing a wolf and John Spence Grip,
pied one. A number Of wolves have
been seen in that vicinity recently
and it is said they are very bold, made
so no doubt by hunger, caused by the
scarcity of food. In one case couple
of wolves followed some children who
were in buggy, quite distance
along a road. On Monday two wolves
came up near to John Schilson's house
and barked. John then got UP posse
to hunt for the animals.
A notice has been posted In the
postofficas OF number Of the cities
in this part Of the country telling OF
the promise of the national committee
In charge of the Belgian relief work
to refund the postage used in helping
tn. starving non-combatants in war
stricken Belgium. The packages must,
however, weight at least twenty
pounds If postage is to be refunded.
The notice explains the way IN which
the parcels must be addressed, and
tells how to mark the address cards
co that hostage will be returned.