The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-05-19
CITY NEWS.

bazaar and supper, Dec, 3.
/ Leave your job printing orders
with The Gate City. Telephone So.
John w. Rovane, Sr.. was appoint,
ed administrator OF the estate Of
Thomas Rovane.
You have a cordial invitation to
eat chicken dinner Sunday, May 21st
at Dairy Lunch, 325 Main ST., Keokuk
Mary Neyens has conveyed to
Henry T. Landman lot 8 in block It's.
The consideration is 800.
The Keokuk merchants are plan
ming to make Dollar Day a big bar
gain day. Remember the date-May
81.
when you buy one Of our suits
you don't only buy style but quality
as well. $500 to $500. Frank H.
Jones Co.
WE are manufacturing complete
line OF window boxes. Attractive
prices. Phone 345 and have us sub
NIT samples. Fred G. Chaser.
Premium lists for the Iowa state
fair end exposition to be held at Des
n.oines from August % to Sept. l.,
have been received here.
u. r. Price Of Abba, grand regent
of the Royal Arcanum Of Iowa, will
be in the city tonight to meet with
|
| Will the merchants please CO.
operate with The Gate City for Dol
lar Day by giving their advertising
copy to the advertising solicitor not
later than next Monday?
| Have you seen our display OF
new shirts? soc to $500. Frank H
Jones Co.
Copy for Dollar Day advertising
should be given to the advertising de.
partment not later than Monday.
Copy received later than that time
cannot be guaranteed insertion for
Dollar Day.
Notice has been sent to masters
and pilots that post lights on the Mis-
sissippi river between Rock Island
and st. Paul and on st. Cro1x river
and lake will be started for the sea-
son May 81.
Hughes & McCoid are charging
their law offices and have moved from
their building on North Fourth street
to rooms 16, II and Ii. Y. M. G. A..
building.
-Pucketchetuck lodge No. 43 meets
every Friday evening at 500 o'clock.
c. W. Randall. N. G.; George w. I'm
megart, permanent secretary. Tonight
work in the second degree.
Military training for high schools
has been advocated for the Fort Mad
ison high school by DR.. R. S. REIN
ers. president of the board. DR..
Reimers was former Keokuk man.
Every suit we have Is new this
season. We guarantee fit, workman
ship and colors. $500, $500, $40. 90,
S22.50 and $500 Frank H. Jones
Co.
Regular meeting OF Evening Star
temple No. 254. Pythian Sisters. at
X. P. hall, Friday evening at 1880.
Visiting members invited. Mrs. Min
ME E. King, NJ. e. c.; Maude M. Hor-
nish, NJ. of r. & G.
The police authorities are work
ing on a strong clue in the case OF
the robbery of the home OF Miss
Sallie G. Smyth, at 100 Morgan
street. and hope to report something
definite in day or two. Part Of the
| stolen property mas been recovered.
Permission was granted Bert
Daley by the city council to move
house belonging to Alfred Triplet
from lot 3, block 8, on North Eleventh
street between Leighton and Sey-
mour streets, to lot between Fiji
teenth and Sixteenth streets on Con-
cert street.
| The body of Mrs. Fl. A. Rothert,
who died in Council Bluffs several
months ago, will be brought to Keo-
kuk for final interment. The re-
mains will arrive here on May 81.
according to letter received by 1.
S. Ackley from II. A. Rothert, who
was former mayor Of Keokuk and
now superintendent of the deaf and
dumb institute in Council Bluffs.
up at Fort Madison there is
Mexican who is a regular human
sieve He has fifteen bullet holes
in his body. Being a Mexican his
name Is Gomez; If he had been an
American it would have been Dennis.
Just after he got out of the hospital
where his fourteen wounds sent him,
Gomez and some countrymen tried to
break into a bunk car but the owner
believed in preparedness. Gomez got
another dose of lead this time through
the brain. The doctors expect him
| to survive unless an abscess forms
on the brain.
The story that General Pershing
was e Hancock county man is not
supported by the Warsaw Bulletin,
according to the following anent the
subject: The Bulletin dislikes to
prick this pretty bubble, but the truth
Is ths olhCidi army leSlSteT states
that General Pershing is a. native of
Missouri, where he was born Sept 10.
1860, and that he was appointed to
the military academy from that state
July 1, 1892 While he was but first
| lieutenant of cavalry in the regular
establishment, he served as an ordi-
nance officer with the rank of major
for a time, and latter as assistant ad-
jutant general with rank of major in
the volunteer army during the Span
| ish-American war. He was promoted
! to captafncy in the regular army
in February, 1901, and since then his
promotions have been rapid.
Local u. C. T. members are look
| ing forward with anticipation to the
convention that will be held in Mus