The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-02-28
CITY NEWS.

III ana SdIilSlS anu
paper hanging. Phone S37.
DIR. s. NJ. CASTOR has reopened
his dental Office at the old stand, 600
Main.
When the spring cleanup move
ment starts, be sure and be a part
of 1t.
4 Mrs. w. n. Morrison who has
been i'll at Graham hospital for a
week. is improving.
4 Make your engagements early
with Plug & Carlisle for your paper
hanging. 1927 Main.
Mrs. Ida Wurmbach Of $40 Con-
cert, who fell and broke her arm
Thursday. Is getting along nicely.
Your acquaintance with the clas-
Esified Column will be beneficial. Read
1t carefully and get better acquainted.
/ Some changes in business loca-
n lions are being contemplated and
arranged. March is the moving month.
Attend knights & Ladies of Sc
curity card party and dance Monday
evening, March I. Tickets 15c. Agnes
music.
/ --Keokuk lodge No. 10, La O. r.,
meets every Monday night, at n: 81
O'Clock. Visiting brothers invited to
ATTEND.
II The regular meeting OF the board
|of supervisors Will be held Monday at
Fort Madison. Supervisor D. A.
i Young will attend the session.
] r. O. Gray of Fort Madison was
in the city last week and has rented
Main street business room and VIII
engage in the tailoring business.
Blanche M. Carter has conveyed
to Emma l.. Sorenson lot g. in block
IL in Reeves, Perry and Williams adj
dition to the city of Keokuk. The
consideration named in the deed is
$4,000.
! Another insane patient was
brought from the state hospital at
Mount Pleasant to the Lee county
farm near here. This makes twenty
insane patients being cared for in the
ward at the county home.
To my Clientele: | have returned
from attending the fashion art show
held last week In Chicago and Will
have large showing Of the new
spring fabrics FOR your inspection.
Fannie Ehle. Warsaw, Ill.
Travel this spring and summer to
the California coast will be much
| heavier than usual on account Of the
lexpositions at San Diego and San
Francisco. A number Of Keokuk peo-,
pie are planning for the summer trip.
"A generous amount OF advertis-
| ing appears in this ISSUE of The Gate
| City. and as it is that time Of the
season when advertisements are uri-
usually interesting, readers Of this pa
rer should consult the advertising
columns closely and frequently so
they can get the best Of the bargains
offered.
-Stereopticon lecture at the Chris
tian church Sunday evening at 1880.
Beautiful hand colored views will be
used to give some idea of the won
derful country of Japan. The differ
ent religions of the japanese empire
will be explained the method of wor-
the idols. temples, religious customs,
and the home life, all will be explain
ed in this lecture. The three great
religions of that country are Shinto-
ism, Confucianism and Buddhism.
These are the moving forces for the
spiritual, moral and national life OF
sixty millions of Japanese Of the |
sunrise kingdom" The lecture is
free. III
Fort Madison Democrat: Cap
tain Andrew J. Canipe, aged So years.
passed away at his home. 1870 Third /
street at 1890 p. m, today, his death
coming as a result of injuries sus-
tanned by him when he fell at his
home about three weeks ago. In the
fall, Mr. Canipe sustained fracture |
of the hip Owing to his advanced |
age the injury was fatal one and he |
gradually sunk lower until his death.
The deceased served as captain in I
the ranks Of the United States army |
in the war with Mexico. He had
many friends in the city who respect
ed and loved the aged man for his !
venerable and genial traits OF char
,acter.
Fort Madison Democrat: John l..
Princhett and E. T. Cushman have I
formed a partnership to go into effect /
March /. In addition to the regular
plumbing business conducted by Mr..
Prichett on Chestnut street the new
firm will do general machine shop |
and garage work. The firm will be
known as Prichett and Cushman.
Mr.. Cushman was for thirty-three
years in the employe of the Fort ,
Madison Chair company. Previous to
his connection with the chair COM
pany, he was in the plumbing and
heating business at Keokuk. He In
stalled the first steam heating plant
in the Lee county farm near Summir-
vile.
Several promotions of officials of
the Burlington system are announced
to take effect March first. Among
those slated for advancement is L. B.
Allen, formerly superintendent OF
Iowa lines with headquarters in Lin
coin. who is promoted from superin-
tendent Of the Burlington's Nebraska
lines to the position of assistant gen.
eral manager at Chicago, succeeding I
B B Greer, who becomes assistant 7
general manager of all lines west of
the Missouri river. Mr.. Koler, who |:
at present is filling that position, has
severed his connection with the Bur-
linston to become general manager of