Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-10-06

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MI. and Mrs. William McCon ochie
wish to publicly acknowledge the
many acts of kindness and sympathy
shown in their recent affection; espe.
cially do they wish to thank the mil.
itary and labor organisations which
took pert in the ceremonies.
For the st. Louis fair and Yelled
Prophet display the c., b. 4 O. will
sell round trip tickets from Oct. 4 to
8 inclusive for $3.50. Tickets Aood
to and including Oct. IL. The Yelled
Prophets display will occur Tuesday
night and promises to be unusually
foe.
Maud Ethel Young. little daughter
OF MIR. and Mrs. N. j. Young. TIP
Seventeenth street. entertained 4
number OF her little friends yester.
day afternoon ON the occasion of the
celebration of her 9th birthday AN
niversary. which was most PLEASANT
~ observed.
Bishop Spalding, Of the Peoria
diocese, is mentioned As the possible
successor to Bishop Kean, rector
OF the Catholic university at
Washington. 1t is not thought
among the bishops more intimate
friends that he would accept. how
ever il rendered the honor.
Daniel Doyle has resumed his
duties with the Central fire com.
pany. the fire and light committee
Of the city council having found the
charge Of misconduct held against
him not serious enough to warrant
dismissal. MIR. Doyle is an excellent
fireman and stands well among the
men.
The remains OF James b. Dunles
were taken TO Peoria thislmorning
for internent. accom- panied by the
widow and children, Mr.. and Mrs.
Hans Schroeder. w. ]. Price. and
James NJ. Neal. of Davenport. Fun
eral services we're held at St. Jo-
seph's church at z O'Clock, Rev.
Father Mackin officiating.
Moline republican ladies followed
the example Of their democratic
sisters and raised a flag on Nine
teenth street and Fourth venue
last night. Miss S. s. Crompton
was chairman of the meeting. at
which Mrs. Grace Hall made an ad-
dress on women in Politics." and
Mrs. F. W. Gould sang. F. G. Allen
also spoke.
Jerry Simpson was killed while at
work in Hill Bros. coal mine At
Cable last week. He was so years of
age and is survived by . wife and
children. Mr.. Simpson was bottom
boss at the mine. Forgetting that
the cage was at the top Of the shaft,
he pushed q . o fcoal into the OPEN
ing and both were precipitated to
the ''sump" below.
On account of the anniversary cell
ebration Of the Lincoln Douglas de-
bate at Galesburg Thursday Of this
week. the c.. B. & Q. road will sell
round trip tickets Oct. 6 and I, good
to return to and including the 9Th.
for one fare for the round trip, 81. GO.
Trains leave Rock Island daily at Z
q. m. 2:45 p. m. and 1928 p. m; re-
turning. leave Galesburg at 9:O3 q. m.
and sos P. m.
Gen. Alger's party of stumping
veterans arrived in Davenport at 4
O'Clock this afternoon, and changed
routes. going to DsWitt from Daven-
port. There Z in the party Gems.
Russell A. Alger. o. q. Howard,
Daniel E. Sickles and Stewart and
Corporal Tanner. Col. Quayle took
his company Of veterans over to see
the distinguished party that the
members might know from the lips
Of the big guns how fields yer won.
The will of Lorenzo Parmenter,
drawn up May IL. 1898. has been
probated in the county court. To
the widow is left $40. 600 in cash and
the household goods aside from the
widows award. Tho remainder ID
divided among the four sons. To
Willard E. is left "a acres OF the west
side OF section 81 township II; to
Edward L., 16O acres of land in Jas
per county, Iowa; and to Elewin E.
and George D., 81. 200 in cash apiece
Is left.