Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-11-12

handled by F. ii. Plummer, local
agent for the Rock Island road.
Chris Mueller. & Sons, Of Davenport,
whose saw mill was destroyed by fire
recently, have purchased Is acres of
land at Cooks point, two miles west
of the site of the old mill. and will
rebuild at once. The price paid was
So, 900.
Edmond Nerbieste. the Moline man
held in jail as witness in the Mime
murder case. was given his liberty
last evening on the furnishing of n
81 900 bond for an appearance when
wanted.
Charles HeIfrich was removed to
ST. Aathony's hospital this afternoon
from his home. 1899 Thirty-first
stret. He is suffering with typhoid
fever and his wife Is. in the hospital
with the same disease.
Remember the l.. J.. Montgomery
closing out sale November 18th for
horses. cattle, corn, hay, straw and
agricultural implements. Location,
three and one-half miles northwest
of Reynolds.
Thomas Preston Brooke ana his
celebrated Chicago marine band or
chestra are to be heard this evening
at Augustana college chapel, giving
the opening entertainment in the
LyceUm course.
Ernest Seton Thompson, the man
who knows wild animals, gives one
of his charming lectures at HarPer's
theatre this evening. He lectured
before the school children at the
theatre this afternoon.
Officer NJ. TaXman last evening re-
signed his position on the police
force to resume his old place on the
road for Simon Lewis. the wholesale
liquor dealer. Dick KeIl will don the
blue clothes in TaXman's place.
Charles Weinberger. recently ope-
rated upon for appendicitis, was re-
moved from st. Anthony's hospital
TO his home yesterday, being on the
sure road to complete recovery. as
his friends will he gratified to knew.
Sheriff Cralle left on the noon train
for Joliet with b. F. Klugger. who
was sentenced to the penitentiary for
completely in the theft of wire from
the Tri-City Railway company. He
with practically nothing upon which
TO depend for support.
y party of friends Saturday even
ing surprised Mr.. and Mrs. August
UtIIe at their home. 922 Fifth ave
nue.. and brought with them, as n re-
mindcr of the fact that il was the
10th anniversary of the wedding of
the host and hostess, a handsome
set of dishes The company spent Il
pleasant evening.
1t doesn't pay to send your laun-
dry work out of town or to some in
ferior wash house. If you want your
work done up in the best possible
manner and ready for you at the
time promised. send it TO the Gem
laundry. the old reliable. at 1924
Third avenue. Prices as low as the
lowest, workmanship guaranteed.
Health Commissioner DeSilva con-
siders the danger from smallpox suf-
ficient TO render il advisable to urge
upon the board of education the adj
visibility of taking steps to secure
the vaccination of pupils in the pub
lie schools who have not been sue
cessfully operated upon during the
past five or six years. The matter
will probably come UP before this
evenings meeting of the board.
Miss Carrie Olson. of Moline. GA
years of age. was adjudged insane in
the county court this morning by a
jury composed of DIR. j. +. Myers, j.
+. Fleming. John T. Campbell. James
y. ladders. Herbert Il. Gould and \.
II. Thompson. No cause was as
signed for the patients condition.
She has been showing symptoms of
insanity only during the past three
weeks.
Mayor Knox yesterday engineered
an inspection of the Milan bridges
and found them in even worse condi-
ton than had been anticipated. The
first bridge on this side of the Henne-
pin canal is the worst one of the lot
and its condition is considered so UNI
safe that the advisab ility of appoint
ing watchmen to stand guard and
prevent more than one loaded wagon
from crossing at a time is being dis
cuSSed.