The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-05-08
CITY NEWS.

New house dresses and aprons ~
the Central Store
Masonic. Special Eagle Tuesday
May 9. 1-30. First degree.
1 Closing out floor veneer remnants
cheap Strickler's. els johnson
II Mr.. and Mrs James Penrose, 5ll
PaEean street, announce the birth o.
/ z son Saturday
st Mays excursion to Quincy.
Friday. June g, or Sidney Three hour
stay in Quincy.
4 Special showerproot silk foulari
soc yard Regular Sc values See our
/ window The Central Store
7 Yesterday was Mothers day
special observance of the day II Keo-
kuk-
When arraigned in the superior
court this morning, Carl Carlson was
i given ten days for being drunk and
+. dfsorderiy.
The Ladies Auxiliary Of the 4 o.
H will entertain their friends on
TUESDAY, Msy 9, afternoon and even
( ing, at the residence Of the Very Rev.
I Jas. Gillespie
F NJ Bsteman OF this city has
accepted q position at the Hotel
Rome in Omaha. according 10 word
received here By friends in letter
from Mr.. Bateman
Have you noticed them. The
first mosquitoes OF the season are
with Us They hatched out early this
year, but have been making hay while
the making Is good
Mary B. Hilton. ~ years cid,
native OF Iowa, died at the home in
San Diego, April 81 She was q sis
ter OF Libbie Hilton of San Diego.
Frank e Hilton OF Portland and DR..
Robert 4 Hilton OF Chicago.
Our spring hosiery are now ready
The Central Store
a sudden storm which blew I'D
last night about 1880 O'Clock cooled
the atmosphere considerably and was
quite welcome after the sultry even
ing. Keokuk had q taste OF real sum-
msr weather YESTERDAY: straw hats
bIossomsd out and coats were dis
earded
Who took the first plunge into
Lake Cooper this year? Three daring
young men. George Baur. Donald
Wright and crestou Sheppard cram.
the honors At any rate they had q
swim YESTERDAY afternoon Just above
Moose beach The air was fine, they
-cy, Q4A AA-
Simmer underwear for lady, gent
or child at the Central store
a stage Of sixteen feet has been
reached By the river at Keokuk The
river this morning measured 1sI feee,
rise OF fve-tsnths OF a foot in two
days The crest OF the flood has
the water viii drop to fourteen feet
nv Czrrr-i1- - a--n1<ES
New fashion sheets and designers
at the Central
Mary !. Carpenter has conveyed
10 Ella A Rich. lot l in block 1876
The consideration IS $500 This Is
the property 81 Eighth and Franklin
streets which has been occupied BY
Professor and Mrs P. c. Hayden.
They have removed hack TO their for
usr restdsrcs- 72s Franklin
- G. Weisenzr- formerly Of this
city, vas last -e<L granted license
to operate = saloon In Nauyoo- The
NsuFoo Independent says that Mr.
TeEsenzr'z business interests viii re-
CCt-s his residence II Fort Madison
and the NaEvoo business vii be run
BIZ C1zr5es KRAFT
-Ezs Hls % dress persles. 10.
fz1-c Tz-d - nSaes vide ~ the
CsztzI S-cre
-g-z NFr1Je Moore. fled Al inno--
E--o1 Il tis superior cont this
z-Eg c@E-E hs- husband. John
Eocre WITH Gs-Ttoa q. claims
tA sc s-6 hsr three Children,
lanes LeRcr 3. Nc-z Tioa 4 Stella
gs-.o-T. =3xt- EortEs. sre destitute
Nos1-e ~zz arrested and z-rzigaed
z-z =G EFel lzs 70 cczs4.t coEu-
.L
-sz- e-ass goods. &c. = and
" 20 5se Fzrl ri Central SV0re
-Ge-sTz @ zhe EeokuE -ieiegz-
ts1z =1so zrte-Ged the T. P 4 COZ
rerrio- Last -e@E IL WsterIoo have
-etrr-ed hozz T N Hume CT Bur
YfrEon Ezs ezGo-zed for national
GeIezzts- and the Iowa delegation III
s-r1cted FOR him 4 committee was
appointed By the convention 10 secure
better baggage se-Tice from the rail
roads The travellers desire lower
minimum rate on excess baggage and
free storage from Friday noon TO
Monday noon. They also want the
limit az which excess baggage charges
start raised from $50 pounds to 200
Anna Mitchell, coIored. passed
away al the Lee county home yester-
dzy afternoon at 800 O'Clock She
mad been at the home for eleven
years and was taken there from keo-
Euk- She was si1ty-seven years old
and had been IN falling health for
several yars, death resulting from
the infirnities OF old age She has