Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-06-14
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latest thing in the vehicle line,

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latest thing in the vehicle line.
r. H. MscMullen. formerly mans
ger for the Brush Electric compsu
in this city. has become manager Q
the Davenport Power & Light com
pAny. succeeding William c. Mullen
This being the American nag ds'
In the 120th anniversary of the ador
ton OF the starry emblem. the occa
non has been celebrated in Rock Isl
and BY the flying Of the national col
ors in many instances.
Runge & Bennett deliver Blscl
Hawk spring and artesian wsy9
daily. At moderate rates familie
may have these pure waters instea,
of taking their drinks from the cit,
mains. Telephone 1913.
Miss Lena Cookbook. Seventh ave
nue. and Eleventh street, is suffering
from . sprained shoulder blade ant
other injuries sustained in being rul
down BY team and wagon near tn,
visduct. She was riding her wheel
which was smashed to pieces.
Rev. D. e. Garrett, for many years
rector OF Trinity church at Daven
port and occupying the same rela.
tions to st. Marks church. Seattle,
for six years, has accepted the rec
torship Of Trinity church at Port
land, Ore.
George Hopper, proprietor Of the Ho.
tel Racine at Racine, Wis, spent YES.
terday in the city, the guest Of Man.
ager Charles McHugh, OF the Harper.
He camedown with Conductor Tilton,
OF the Milwaukee. of whom he il o
particular friend.
James Moran, of Fulton, Sundayed
at home with his folks. He was &C.
companied by Mr.. Mahoney, who
Is fellow clerk in the Woodmen
head office. Mr.. Mahoney, who has
q rich barytone voice. sang q solo 1T
St. Joseph's church yesterday morn
ing.
Mrs. Bertha Bamberger has begun
suit in the circuit court. through her
attorneys. jackson & Hurst, against
the Travellers Insurance company for
e6, 900. the amount represented in q
policy held by her husband, the late
Isaac Bamberger in that company.
Payment OF the policy has been re-
fused.
John T. Heffernan, son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Philip Heffsrnan, 2717 Ninth
avenue, graduates from St. Ambrose
,ollege. Davenport. next Thursday.
he has decided to enter the priest
hood. and in September goes to
Washington, d. c.. to enter the
Catholic seminary to complete his
Thomas Campbell brought to The
ARGUS Office Saturday afternoon
box Of the prize Strawberries in this
section. They are raised on his
premises at the head of Elm street,
the lucious berries being almost the
size OF an egg in some instances, and
20 Of them filled a box. Mr.. Camp
bell has placed the sale of his fruit
At "Coonie" Schneider's grocery.
An excursion boat will carry pas
sengers to the Court Of Honor enter
at Buffalo Tuesday evening,
June Is, at Is cents for the round
trip. All members of the order and
their friends are invited to 90 along.
The boat will leave Davenport 81
and Rock Island at 7:15 O'Clock
sharp. For further information ap-
ply to W. v. Stafford, c. H. Writ, or
j. Ramser, Jr.
Graham post. of Moline, has re-
ceived word from Congressman
Prince to the effect that the latter
has secured two mortars to be placed
at the disposal of the post. Mr..
Prince writes that he made applica-
ton to the ordnance department not
. moment too soon, and that he was
Just in time to obtain two the few
remaining ones. The mortars will
be stationed on the old soldiers lot
At Riverside cemetery. Moline.
A young man and q member Of
the opposite sex had . misunder-
standing in Spencer square last
night. She said something to. him
which he resented by giving her .
punch in the face. The police were
made acquainted with the disgrace
full incident and the young fellow
was taken to headquarters by Captain
Ecksrd. who gave him some fatherly
advice. and after learning that the
girl did not desire to prosecute him,
liberated him.
A 15o.Pound fly wheel going at the
rate Of $500 revolutions q minute
bursted at A. Tredick's wood shop
on Brady street, Davenport, Satur.
day. . 2S-pound chunk OF which went
through the iron-covered roof and
landed over near the old police sta
ton. Another piece flew over into
a neighboring carpenter shop. struck
the wall and bounded back against
one Of the workmen, who escaped Sc
rious injury. The other 120 pounds
OF the wheel has not vet been located.