The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-08-06
CITY NEWS.

/ --Lagomarcino-Grup Co. will conn
menoe to barrel apples Aug. 3.
The Keokuk Realty Co. has deed.
i ed to J.-G. Scheil lots / and 2. 81 and
| So. in block 8, Boulevard place.
Choice line Of spring chickens
I spring lamb. roasts of beef and pork
! at Jos. Haubert's. 7o9 Main street
/ -Lagomarcino-Grup Co. viii COM
mence TO barrel apples Aug. 3.
| The circus arrived rather later
than usual this morning so the reno"
| who went down early to see the CIT
Gus arrive. had a long wait.
-Pucketchetucl; lodge No. 80, mee.s
every Friday evening at 500 o.cio =
Geo. A. Burns, N. G.; George w. in
meagrt, permanent secretary
| An Improvement in weather con-
!; ditions has brought about better
! train schedules. water is recedins
and railroad employees are aole 70
strengthen up the weakened ROAD
| bed, due to excessive rains.
Saturday cash special: Hauoerts
home rendered lard. ten pounds or
more, lie per pound 14os Main.
Regular meeting Keokuk council
No. 536 tonight at O'Clock. Hawkes.
han. Eighth and Main. Visiting breth-
rem fraternaIly invited to attend. q.
LLOYD Norman, regent: ]. !. Annaole,
secretary.
Next Sunday the steamer G.; w.
Hill will be in Keokuk to carry COM
bination rail and boat excursion OUT OF
the Dam City to FIT. Madison. Inc
excursionists will come into keokuk
on special trains which will be run
over the Wabash from Decatur.
The league OF Iowa Municipah-
ties will hold their annual session
which Is expected to be the largest IN
the history of the organization az
Council Bluffs during the month OF
September. The 1914 meeting was
held in Burlington.
A colored man who gave MS
name as Bradshaw and his home as
Keokuk, rode in Bradley-Thomas
taxicab, Wednesday, until his Dill
amounted to 81. and then got out ana
cody Informed the driver Ralph
Dickhut, that he didn't have cent,
says the Quincy Herald.
Suit for divorce has been fled In
the district court by Roy E. Handy vs.
Fannie R. Handy. The petition on
file charges desertion. Plaintiff claims
he and defendant were married In
Lfttleton, Colo, June 20, 1910. and
lived together until 1913, when 1t is
claimed she deserted him.
The board of supervisors met in
session at the court house at TT.
Madison to confer with the experts
in going over the books of the conn-
ty officers. The books Of the county
auditors office were examined yes
terday.
-Des Moines Register and Leader:
. - %Ha
Madison penitentiary came to Des
Moines yesterday to talk over the de-
| tails OF establishing the chair factory
at the prison. with the board OF con-
I. troll He also engaged a booth at
| TIE state fair where he will make
display of rugs and other things
made by conviets. Sanders says that
I, he would like to have pair OF buff
/; fa1o from the Des Moines park, to es-
tabIish a buffalo farm at the prison
| He says he believes the industry
would be a profitable one to the state
! Fort Madison Gem City: Pat
Fitzgerald, local Santa Fe special Off
Ger today received notice that sixty
six pay checks had been stolen from
| the Santa Fee ticket office at En-
| poria, Kan. He Immediately notified
all the local banks and business
houses of the theft, giving them the
numbers OF the sixtysix checks and
the name of TIE men who they were
made out to. The robbery took place
in broad daylight. The police are on
the lookout for the man who Is sus-
picioned. The letter stated that he
was man of about twenty-seven
years. old, weighed about $50 pounds.
very dark, smooth shaven. dark hair
and wore dark SLOUGH hat and dirty
brown suit and was possibly { feet,
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