The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-10-22

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fsrs. Il puts every home in this sec
ton right AZ their doors. Il gives
them g Zig advantage IL nail order
business The people In this section
rant 10 trade in Nauvoo It's up TO
the merchants IN Nauyoo to show
them the great Advantage OF doing
business with u.s.
Il viii only be a few weeks now
until our poultry buyers will check
out many dollars for turkeys and
other fowl
Some one of Na1voo's many church
societies ought To get Up an old time
pie supper u our opera house some
time during the winter. They could
swell the finance part OF their treas
Ury considerable.
Il should now be up TO the business
men OF Keokuk and Fl Madison to
build an electric road from those
cities through Nauvoo during 1916 OF
see that some corporation does The
commercial clubs Of these two cities
have met many requirements as spect-
fed by their rules and regulations and
now await the fnterurban move on
the checker board Their hand has
been called A show down is row "A
order
/ One OF Nauvoo,s old maids says
there isn't anything prettisr than an
ugly little girl just beginning 10 grow
pretty, and she ought to know for
she was pretty once herself.
a Royal Gentleman" was produ :
ed in the Nauvoo opera house Thurs
day evening TO good house and the
play gave general satisfaction to ou-
theatre goers-
When young married lady has the
best and finest furnished house n
town IL is pretty hard to keep her
from entertaining
There have been many shipments OF
cattle, hogs and sheep In the past
year to Chicago by Nauvoo's stock
buyers. This speaks well for town
situated in the sticks and used as z
whipcracker by the balance of the
state because we have no railroad
but Nauvoo is On the map politically
az well Is for bumper stock sales
Irish potatoes and pretty women.
! Some times men and their families
move here and then go back on Nau-
roo. Their experiences here was not
pleasant, but there are worse places
than Nauvoo on the Mississippi
There is talk Of baseball game
between tho Hamilton club OF seven
men and a nine of Ferris to take
Place soon for purse of 800. The
Hamilton team agrees to play only
seven men against the Ferris
club of nine men. Better pull OF the
game In Nauvoo's ball yard, where It
doesn't matter who viii win Both o.
these hamlets are on the map, are
thriving communities. and, as You
see. break into print now and then.
| Many visitors to Nauvoo during
the past month declare that Nauvoo
! has the finest site in the world for a
large city. Would it not be good
plan for Narcotics 10 commence
discovering Nauvoo themselves?
/ A consular report says that the dog
raising industry in Manchuria has
been booming lately on account OF the
demand for cheap fur to make into
automobile coats in America. After
paying the repair man, the tire man
and the gasoline man We suppose dog
skin coats is the best the Nauvoo
motorist can afford.
. In baby contest in Denver, Colo :.
is child, the son of Mr.. and
Mrs Jack Simmons of the above city,
the lady being a former Nauvooite,
Miss Meta Schneider, daughter OF Mr.
Henry Schneider and brother to Yves
! ley H. who reside here. The aim I'm
this baby contest was to award prizes
according to the measurements.
weight and mental capacities of the
specimens. Now 1t wouldn't work In
Nauyoo to pull off stunt of this
judges with courage enough to award
0,,Y haa hah
| show and exhibited nothing but gal"
babies to range in age about from 1s
to IS, Nauvoo could show a bunch of
above requirements figured on and
wen guarantee that all would step
down from the exhibition platform
with blue ribbon tagged on to them.
And all males in Nauvoo would como
| forward and ask: Can We be one
of the judges?"
| Without mixing up in the contro-
troversy between the poet and ed
torial writer, almost all of October so
! far. according to our notion. does not
qualify as melancholy days.
| Some folks have got a fool idea
that advertising just means to men-
! ton It once. The business men in
Keokuk would be surprised to know
that the advertising columns of the
I keokuk Daily Gate City, the paper
that gives all the news, are eagerly
scanned by the largo list OF readers In
Sauvoo and two rural routes.
! II all the money that goes for lux
iuries was spent for beef, beef would
be cheap at 81 pound.
| Nauvoo's fruit shippers are now
busy settling accounts with our grow
ers Of vineyards. The grape growers
will receive close to &c a pound for
their Moore's Early grapes and about
zkc for the Concord variety. These
are the best prices received by our
grape growers for a number Of years.
| Third degree work in Masonry was
put on In the Keokuk lodge Thursday
7 by the state grand officers and the
following Narcotics attended: Cap
tain J. W. Reimbold, Lester Reimbold,
~. F. Argast. Geo. II. Hart, Chas
Steiner, Fred Salu, Jr and R.