Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-03-09

thus been blighted, will have the
tender sympathy Of all. The funeral
will be private.
Be sure you are right, then 20
ahead. II you buy your dry goods
Of Young & McCombs you viii be all
right, and you're sure to get ahead,
because they stand back of every
thing they sell. No old truck to be
found here.
Among the graduating class in the
dental department Of the Iowa City
university. whose commencement ex-
ercises occurs in the opera house at
Iowa City next Monday night, is ].
Chauncey Silvis. of this city. The
class roll numbers "a.
A horse belonging to Joseph Bur-
gies, Of South Moline. died at Laf-
Inns barn on Fourth avenue yester-
day. The animal was strolling
about the streets in q sickly condi-
tion and was taken in charge by OFF,
Ger Mccarthy Sunday night.
Simon & Mosenfelder intend to
open their new store with an entire
new stock. It is therefore impera-
tive that their present stock be
closed out without delay. Lay in
your supplies for next winter rs we'll
as present ones, as the saving is
enormous.
The boys of Elm street have or
ganized an athletic club, and the fol-
loving officers have been elected: Joe
Worker. president; Harry Lsrkin,
vice president; Walter Nutting, Sec
rotary and treasurer. The principal
sports will be wrestling, boxing ard
punching the bag.
James Broomhall and N. T. and
George Wertz, the Rock Islanders
who are now following the glass
blowing business at Anderson, Ind. E.
attended the Inauguration of Presi-
dent Mckinley last week, and are
now making visit at New York.
Baltimore. and Philadelphia.
South Moline has cast aside parti.
san ideas in politics and put up q
citizens ticket as follows: Town
clerk. Luther Hester: assessor, Case
Newland; collector, John Beck; high.
way commissioner, John Einfeidt;
justices, William Thompson, Charles
Palmer; constables, Bert Visger,
William Hunter, Joshua Heck.
o. j. King. of Omaha, contractor
Of the Rock Island federal building,
was in the city today. He says the
difference between himself and
the ubcontractors, and the conse.
quent withholding of payment BY
the government of the amount in
which he is obligated to these cred.
itors gives prospect of amicable ad.
justment shortly.
The remains Of Charles Kopp ar.
rived from Canton, Ills, last even.
ing, and the funeral took place from
the home Of deceased's mother, Mrs
Agatha kopp, COL Sever.:h avenue
at 2 O'Clock this afternoon, camp Sc
NJ. W. A., OF Moline. conducting the
services. Interment was made q,
Calvary cemetery.
removal sale has proved to be such
a success from the minute their
doors opened Saturday morning, i.
that everyone can see at a glsnc,
that 1t is a bona fide sale-a grea,
opportunity to buy the highest grad,
clothing and furnishing goods a
nearly half the ordinary prices.
Mayor Knox has been carrying
on extensive correspondence Will
the promoters Of the overall factory
in another city with a view to Undue
ing it to move to Rock Island, an,
has finally prevailed upon Ems
Seitz. one OF the company, to come
to Rock Island. He will be here thi
evening. and Mayor Knox desires al
public spirited citizens to meet hin
at the Harper tomorrow morning a
10 o'clock. As Mayor Knox says
seven if nothing comes of sucl
meetings as this, it will tend to max
good impression, and show that W,
are awake and anxious to help new
industries to locate in this city"
The remains of Willard A. Heise
arrived from Memphis. Tenn, las
night over the Burlington road. Tn
funeral. which was private. occurre'
from the home on Twenty-fourtl
street at 2 O'clock this afternoon, in
torment being at Riverside cemetery
Moline. E. r. Haiser. of Sioux City
refuses to believe that his brothe
suicided until he hears from the ply
J stefan who was called, whom he ha
wired for particulars. The shippin,
, permit assigns as the cause of dealt
, morphine poisoning. The deceased
: relatives say he may have take
morphine to allay the pain attendip,
, an attack OF stomach trouble, an,
that the dose was more than hi
weakened physical condition coul
, stand. Mr.. Heiser was a member O
the Woodmen camp, of Barstow
where he formerly lived.