The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-10-13
CITY NEWS

i Smoke Grand Leaders.
II Pine wood. VIM. Schaefer Coal Co
Special Colonial glass bud vases
/ 25c. Saturday only. Odells.
Congregational market at KeolGuk
Electric Co. Saturday. ? p. N.
For dne spring chickens and
choice roasts, phone Markley. l446.
You can save money by bnyina
paint at w. H. Siegfff6d's. 1114 Main.
"A word to the wise-get out those
old shoes and have them repaired 1t
Sayllers Shoe Hospital. 112O Main.
"A cottage prayer meeting win be
held 1t the home OF Mrs. J. g. Mark
han. TOO G street. this evening 1t 8
/ O'Clock.
Pucketchstuck lodge No. - meets
every Friday evening ct 500 o'clock.
w. Z. Utley. N. G.: Geofge w. I'M
4 mesart. permanent secretary.
"A petition was received by the gu.
pervisors from the Mississippi River
Power company, asking privilege to
construct transmission line from
Keokuk to Montrose The board set
November II as the date for hear
ing thereon
| Pine wood. VIM. schaefer Coal Co.
| Warsaw Bulletin: For several
days last week people numbering from
100 to 200 gathered on Fort Edwards
nightly to observe the aeroplane
flights Of Miss Ruth Law, who made
two ascensions daily during the Keo-
kuk fall celebration. The view from
this point was excellent.
! Smoke Grand Leaders. they're fine
The Kahoka Gazette Herald in its
last issue, reprints The Gate City's
write up Of the Kahoka band and con-
cludes with the following comment:
THE foregoing is q very pretty and
highly priced compliment to Kahoka's
| band, since Il comes from 80 discern
ing source as The Gate City"
| Smoke Grand Leaders every day.
For quality meats, homemade
balogna and weigners every day, try
Jos. Haubert's fine meat market, TOO
! Main. phone 80.
| "A new church has been establish
ed In Keokuk, known as the Church
OF God. the present meeting place be-
ing No. 1907 Johnson street with
Elder q. ]. Silvis in charge. There
will be services next Sunday ct 11:00
q. m, and 1880 p. M. also services
on Monday and Thursday evenings
/ -Warsaw contributed large crowds
to the Keokuk fall celebration last
week. and Is usual the interurban
made no extra preparations to take
care Of the people. says the Bulletin.
In consequence on many trips the car
4 was loaded most uncomfortably AMI
there was the customary cursing Of
the management.
4 Hamilton Press. The fine wealth
er Of last week was q great asset to
the fall celebration in Keokuk, and
many from this vicinity attended. The
flights Of Ruth Law were one OF the
biggest attractions and every after
noon at five o'clock the streets Of
Hamilton were lined with persons
eager to see the aeroplane. The wed.
ding on Saturday drew hundreds
from this city ana the cars all day
long were crowded. The 1855 CAT
was preceded by special In order
to accommodate the crowd.
| Specials Sheffield marmalade jars
750 Saturday only Odell's.
Tho following item from the Wall
Street Journal. concerns . former
Keokuk boy. who was born and rear.
led here: Charles M. Steele Of the
Saxon Motor CO., who has returned
from around the world trade tour.
found prosperity everywhere he went
Japan is busy making everything but
automobiles. There is not single
automobile being manufactured in
Japan. The high tariff keeps them ont
of the country and a Ford sells there
for $1,100. Mr.. Steele found no evi.
dences OF hatred against the United
States in Japan. He predicts that
England will emerge from the wal
the economic dictator OF China. He
found the Trans-Siberian railroad
from end to end just one freight train
LOADED with munitions. There /.
tplenty Of food in Russia, and there is
every evidence according to Mr.. Steel
that Russia is progressing rapidly in
dustrialiy and commercially.