Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-12-30
FEBRUARY.

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Death OF Mrs. Ann Atkinson. -.
Booker u. Washiu gton speaks.
4. Death of William Bischoff, Rapids City, 7S.
Ju yin Mics. Belle Starley's rs UOO dam sc
6. Council aw ard, co1tract for lighting city
for five years to Peoples Power COM
:. X H. VIII ham elected to succeed w. c.
Galloway resigned. is head of Fraternal
TIibuncs order.
Hawes for head clerk and chs DR.. f.
L kcrns of Moline, for illinois head physi-
O. % below zero; coolest in II years.
Fire at Moline dam geS Cornplauter works
$4,000, and Holmgren' Anderson s. COS
1860 convention of Illinois Retail Merchants
association voted % Rock island.
TO- Frank Pink of Mvndota, suffocated in a
H. Wo dnsn headquarters established in
IL Cod we 1lher causes death OF Mrs Sally
Blackburn, ut Rapids City her feet being
H. Contract for new Hawthorne school let.
Rock island asks navy department. 10 chris
Is. County court of CoIrt Of Honor formed.
Death of s. II. Baker of Moline, 81:
Conductor Thomas Kane, of the Rock Is
I6 John Root, IN a night. wins on a foul from
Billy Stiff before the T. i-Ctty Athletic club.
10 Death of Hans Toedt ~.
~ Death of Mrs Sarah w. Peck. 81
psny a 3Syea franchise. securing nu-
merous yall.bie concessions in return.
Opening OF InduStri ii fair
ri Burial OF Morris RoSenied
.. John voss defeats Hiding Ardahl at
Death Of William Imhon. II
-. Death of Matthew LsuLcn. a.:
W. II. Trucsdale elected resident OF the
Lackawsna road H. A. Parker being APP
pointed TO succeel him rs general mana
ger of the ROCK Island
-. Death OF Jacob r. Buber, G6.
~. Congress p ssses "A bill spproprlatiog ~ o.
900 Tor sna arms factory at Rock Island
arscna "a measure Ia which he Rock Isl
(yiub Mai - q Hun. and DGODlC inf
the three cities generally interested
themselves, and pushed through by
tfun OF t6J 900 for additional Improvements
at the arsenal also made.
MARCH.
.. Death of Judge J w. Drury at Rhinebeck,
8. Fifteen ok I land arsenal employees
laid on for lack of work
Z. Fire destroys Union bakery barn, killing
three horse.
s. Death OF Julius sehocker: 81.
ploye, acciden ally killed.
Destl At Milwaukee, OF Tom Fuller, 50.
Death OF W } Fullerton. &c.
Death OF Mrs Lewis Guldenzopf -.
TO- Heory Treglown. OF Coal Wiley, sen
re. ced TO II yea 5 in the pcnitentiary for
II. death of William Ike of Moline, 20
b. Rock island ambulance arrives
I5 Charles Sanders, Il, drowned at Po:t By
ron.
e. Reservoir breaks letting out 10000 gal |
=. Adoinh Berggren. IS suicides at Molipc.
s J. p. johnson of Moline. killed by fail
Death of Mrs John wood. OF Edglngton, ~ |
%. Death of William Mueller. %.
Death OF William Freymu,h, OF Illinois |
Il. W. IL stocks appointed master mechanic |
OF Illinois division o. g. r. & r r. ID |
Eiiar appointed master mechanic of East |
8. Death Of F, b Gilmore "a.
2. Death AZ Old Point Comfort, Va, OF Gen
ID w. F1asler. chief or ordnance. U. 8 a,
and former commandment At Rock Island |
Death OF William Marshall ST.
APRIL.
= P.ivate :. 6. Powell. Company u. 18th u.
: iofantry; who died in Cuba buried at
hock I-land d senai
4 Death OF Timothy sexton, 80.
Republicans elect William Mcconochie
sidermen. Charles Heidemann in the G..
ord ward and T. a. Fender IN the FIftn
Death OF NJ + Bahnsen. a5
5. Tri-city memb 70 Of oh Illinois (colored) |
:. Cen. Burlington csief NJ o--nance ISSUES
order sustaining Mai. Blunt in refusing 90
treat with com Dittces of arse sal employee.
p w, Il Carey reelec ed chairman OF un-
!. appellate court rev .rses verdict ia Loon
ey kelly storm DIR incsse, aud 'iemaGds
!. Dcs'h Of Capt t J. Robinson. 81.
Rock IslsE police 10 numbering his wife
At East St. LoJiS 20 1871. TT ed AZ st.
lin.
l. Death OF Mn Elizabeth ElhI ST.
Tri-City RaiIwsy company 40 orbs Moline
Central
l. Miss Nellie KadeI OF Moline. dies from
poison administered by misIs Ike By her
mother.
Tommy Ryan defeats Billy SUN before Tri-
Il y athletic CLUB, 3gntioz - ROUNDS
! Dest1 Of Miss Sar1h J. Gregg
Ilea-h OF dohn l. Coilius. 81
! Capt - y. sftchsm. OF x ck Islsnd ar
Sensl. transfer ed . fey Gcrk CITY.
nest70 Edr ard SsEEt7. 81
i. ped-Sst.oa 81 Azy,E Aed4l srd city cc-1-