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THURSDAY, MAY 6, 191fr CITY NEWS —Pony harness at Sherwood's. —-Seed corn, Gate City- Seed Co. —Major Grey's Chutney. Imme- fajrt's. Is Mother's day. —Next Sunday Write to mother. —See Megchelsen's milar day bargains. —\lrs M. J- Baldock underwent an operation yesterday at Graham Hos- pltalRftT)ld window for progress Is being made on tie new Jefferson and Garfield school "-Swig offers you $1.50 and $2 Revalues for $1.00. Dollar day Sat urday H04 Main street. -You can make Dollar Day a suc cess by investing in some Dollar Bay b8f?The best dollar bargain in Keo- v,,k a box of Round Oak cigars. &'s cigar store, 525 Main street. ^-Kate Reed, et al, have transferred narence C. Reed lots 5 and 0 in Sock 43 in the town of Montrose. The consideration is •700. —Folcer's Golden Gate Coffee a Uc value. 3 pounds for $1. SpeoW for May. Dollar Day at Dumenll's „ocery, 1008 Main street. ^-Regular meeting of Keokuk No. 106, B. P. O. E., tonight at Elks' hall, Sixth and Blon Visitors invited. household affairs lodse o'clock, deau streets —Arrange your to spend most of next Saturday down •nwn It is going to be an interest ing day In the shopping districts.^ -^See Megcbelaen window for Dol lar day bargains'. -In the report of the grand Jury vesterday it was stated that the case of Elizabeth Schaffer had been ignor ed. This should have read the case of Elizabeth Gelger. 5 pairs 25c Gorden hose for $1.03, on Dollar day, at Megclielsen's. —Regular meeting of Pukechetuck encampment No. 7, I. O. Q. F., at Odd Fellows hall at 8 o'clock tonight. Visiting brethren fraternally invited to attend. —It is reported that the Fort Maal ion shoe factory which recently buri ed, will be ready for business within the next five weeks, a satisfactory in surance adjustment having been made. —A special meeting of the school board will be held this evening, at which time teachers' contracts and Janitors will be considered. The regu lar .board session will be held next Thursday evening. -.Dollar day. shoppers, don't pass up Ludwig's shoe sale. $1.50 and $2 values $1. —A recent issue of a Qulncy paper which carries, a "Twenty Years Ago" column recently, contained an item about a Keokuk miss, who visited in that cjty. This paper refuses to men tion names. —Sweaters, values up to $1.50 for 11.00 at Megchelsen's, Dollar" day. —John Tumelty, who was called to Chicago on account of the serious condition of his sister, Miss May Tumelty, who Is at Angus tana hos pital, sends word that the'condition of his sister is more favorable. —The matter of repairing a stretch of the take shore. boulevard was dis cussed at the recent conference of the board of supervisors Jslth the repre sentatives of the powei company. Rlp-j rapping and a drainag^ ditch Is said to be needed on the road. —N'ew llne buggies at Sherwood's. —The Rev. John C. Sage will de liver a lecture at the Peoples' Instl-i tnte building tonight on. "The Church and the Negro." This .lecture will be profusely illustrated tur many stere aptlcoa views and wfjl have a par-| Ucular interest to colored people of the city iq I —Mrs. Harry J. Reeves, Mrs. O. W. Weyer and Charles H. .Wolfe will la I the Judges at the KeoM declamatory contest on Friday nlgfyt. This will be held in the high school and there will be an interesting pgogram on the occasion. The public Is* Invited, as no admission will be charged. —Newspaper men should get rich, but they don't. John R. Camp of Boshnell, lately deceased, was an ex J®ple. His will was filed for pro bate at Macomb yesterday. He left all Ms "wealth" to his wife, Lura C. Cunp, and an inventory discloses he *t*t p088e88ed *»L of real estate valued 110,000 and personal property at 11,500. And the chances are that lie inherited the real estate. —Pony buggies at Sherwood's. .tiZ .e 'nmates of the Iowa state in sututlons are evidently fond of cof- ort3er f°r cofTee to the amount Jh was shipped from a local wholesale grocery house here last J®™\ Tlie shipment was consigned to prison at Fort •JwT17 Madison, re- at Anamosa, industrial at Mitchellville and Eldora, .tate lnsaI»6 th° hospital at Mt. Th,s ,ocal house has the 'or supplying the coffee for Ue «*Me institutions. -"""el. olive oil. Immegart's. thr«.me, ml8creants last night, stole at I, ?in Plants from a porch box 8otmi _r.es of M. A. Tracy. 218 SfWence "XT" »£ted of box, dirt in the DnT tortt?"lu?8, were been ot th,s 8tnnt. «the^«M North one hundiwi day- to offpr i- *ui 1 In were,great aid to you The P,Rnts WCre K^Wd left a trail of soil for half ajlated this evening in order to help About a week ago the buds on' distribute the news of Keokuk first Dollar Day. Pinched Jerked up The off, P,anU were haV® been who same parties may have m,,t»ating a tulip bed 9 of 1a"rence Bane on "vJ.hlO "V eenth "treet. la^'. —NPTt J* ia^. weex. Keoknb °aturIay the merchants of is tenneH r^aTlaged t0 ho,d what More than merchants have agreed tha^daX 80,116 special Bar- .The value will be much •n exc«a m* me w,u De but'tl mucn »fticl«L hn, vh\pnrcha8e price Of the puj bu*inesfl Sain offerP1n men have de- on^th,s exceptional bar- in °rder to get the people PAINT 3T^V •ii Dollar Day McGrath Bros. Drug Co. 5th and Main Street better acquainted with the Keokuk stores. The specials will be only a part of the bargains that will be available next Saturday. Make it your shopping day in Keokuk. This issue of The Gate City will be of very great assistance to you In your shopping tour for next Satur day—Dollar Day. The merchants have very liberally patronized the ad vertising columns to inform the peo ple of some of the bargains they will offer next Saturday. So be sure and read the advertisements and keci the paper for reference. It will be a, A large number of flower!extra copies of the paper were circu- Dollar Day, May 8 How He Was Caught. [United Press Leased Wire Service.] CHICAGO, May 6.—J. W. McHae, affable and handsome, is languishing in a cell today because he "has a way with women." Two pretty typists were exchanging confidences while hanging to a strap on an "L." train. One of them con fided she had a handsome boss who "had a way that just captivated any one." He was so considerate and she had only been with him a few days, too. His name was J. W. McRae. tell man clinging to an adjoining job. \*S 50c Neckwear, 3 d*1 AA for 'l?r. GREAT -year's Ipl.UU 50c Neckwear, 3 d*1 AA for Ipl .UU Three 50c Boys Blouse, d» 1 with lay down collar *P Three 50c Boys Blouse, d» 1 with lay down collar *P iqo-v SEE OUR WINDOW »JFOR strap listened intently. When the train reached the station he followed the pretty typist to her office. "I'm C. W. Tobie, chief of the crim inal department of the Burns agency," he informed the affable J. W. "There was that matter of two checks at Council Bluffs and Etes Moines—" McRae it is alleged, has victimized hotels and banks throughout the cen tral west. He is held at detective headquarters. The pretty typist is Wilkinson & Co. KEOKUK'S BIBS EST DRUB STORE T! 422 lain Street looking for a the daily gate city $1.50 to $3.50 Hats, d*1 odds and ends, choice BOY9 SUITS—with straight A pants, splendid value Some worth to $7.50 Ladies' Tan Button Shoes, high and low heels, $3.50 and $4.00 values. Dollar Day. Price, per pair $1.00 Ladies' Tan Button and Lace Oxfords, $3.00 to $4.00 values, Dollar Day Price per pair $1.00 RAILROAD MANAGER SATURDAY, MAY 8th IF we sold you $2.00 for $1.00 on a certain day, would you buy them? Certainly you would. We can't afford to do exactly that, but we are coming mighty close to it on dollar day. You wonder why we do this simply to advertise to the people within a radius of 25 miles, the big advantages to be had by trading at Weils. We not only want your trade on Dollar Day we also want it during all the year—and we hope to impress you so well on this Big Dollar Day so that you will continue to patronize us always. Join the big'crowd of bargain hunters on Dollar Day DOLLAR DAY SPECIALS: MENS 8. BOYS OUTFITTERS Nowhere in the town will you get so much value crowded into one hundred cents, as }OU will get here in our Bring your dollar to Baur-Mullaiky and get the biggest shoe values you have ever received. SEES SANNER CROP Assistant General Manager Greer of- the Burlington lines west of the Mis-! ^oelc® souri river Is in from a tour that took him over that portion of the system Nebraska, Kansas and Wyoming. fn Said Mr. Greer: "It looks as if this is to be the banner crop year for the farmers and stock raisers of the central west. Never at this season of the yejy have I seen the conditions as favorable as' now. Winter wheat all over our ter ritory is in the best possible condi tion. There are no bad spots and the plant is far advanced. The acreage Is fully up to. If not above the normal. "in Nebraska and Kansas, corn planting is well under way and with ET 1 & «/jiw to 1 W¥ BARGAIN NEV/S MONEY SAVING BAR.CAIMS THAT SPARKLE WITH VALUS WHAT A DOLLAR WILL DO!! AT BAUR-MULLARKY'S DOLLAR SALE OF SHOES Just think of buying real serviceable shoes for $1.00! And bear in mind that these aie not "dollar quality shoes." Every pair offered in tt sale is from our regular high grade stocks. Many represent regular $2,00, $3.00 and $4.00 values. "With these special offers your dollar on the 8th will do the work of 2, 3 or 4 dollars. One Dollar Buys These High Grade Shoes, Taken From Our Regular Stock Ladies' Patent Button and Lace Oxfords, $3 and $4 values. Dollar Oay Price per pair $1.00 Boys' Tan Button and Lace Oxfords $3.00 and $3.50 values. Dollar Day Price per pair .$1.00 Baur-Mullarky Co., The Shoe Men, Keokuk, Iowa Burlington Official Reports Crop Pros- cattte are rapidly taking on flesh. The dominie 145. pect for 1915 Is a Bright One. x. .Jf •.•'•'• 'X'KteVi ECON O^V E E NT,,f* at Weils 7 good weather this week, by Saturday to settle all differences In a fight to _____ night the greater portion of the acre- be held at the annual smoker of the age will be planted. two halls on the night of May 12. I "The range is prime and right now The professor weighs 160 and the sheep shearing in western Nebraska and Wyoming is about finished. "Everywhere, except in the imme-1 diate valley of the Missouri river, last Dollar Day, May 8 Two White Hopes. [United Press Leased Wire Service.] CHICAGO, May 6.—Because of in tense rivalry between members of Stanley Hall and Hitchcock Hall at Chicago university. Professor Fred erick D. Bramhall, instructor of po litical science, who lives at Stanley Do You Want to Save Money? One dollar off on purchase of Men's and Boy's Suits at $10 or more. -Dollar Day, May 8- NEW MONTHLY ... the ground in perfect condition and ihis, with warm weather, Is pushing all vegetation ahead at a wonderful rate." x.' ?r ... £$ AS!!®'/ PAGE FIFTEEN Children's Low Shoes, $1.25 to $2.00 values. Dollar Day Price per pair .$1.00 Men'8 Tan Oxfords, a few pair of $4.00 values. Dollar Day Price $1.00 Men's White Tennis Shoes, $1.50 values. Dol lar Day Price $1.00 crop figures fully serviceable to the public. Dollar Day, May 8 Joy Reigns in Canal Fete. [United Press Leased Wire Service.] PORTLAND, Ore., May G.—Shri«V- ing whistles, firing cannon and ringin: es tjttdt Tr*A rnTftir hells welcomed the arrival here this S. PUBIjICATION' afternoon of a huge fleet of rivet 'steamers, bringing hundreds of dis- Monthly Crop Report Will Take Place tinguished personages from Big EQ of the Agricultural Outlook. dy, where the Dallas Celllo canal was opened yesterday. In honor of the canal opening a WASHINGTON*. Mav 6.—A new pub- huge parade later traversed the prin lication by the department 6f agricul- clPal ture, entitled the Monthly Crop Re- and civic organizations, marching port, will appear this month, taking clubs, school children, and the state the place of the Agricultural Outlook, militia with a dozen bands participai It will contain data relating to agri- ed. culture, including estimates of acre- This evening there will b© fire age, conditions, yield, production, works on the waterfront. prices and value of crops and live' The opening of the Dallas-Cell fe and the Rev. Charles Whitney Gilkey, stock. The Outlook was discontinued canal makes possible the navigation pastor of Hyde Park Baptist church. because it was found impossible ito of the Columbia and Snake rivers tg who lives at. Hitchcock, have signed publish It quickly enough to make Lewlstont Id^^^^niMriy ^5w streets. Commercial, fraternal 'r III (V •k 't A. .t isf: $ V' t'2