Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-12-26

houses, and while his injuries are not
| dangerous, they Will lay him up for
| some time. The wagon fortunately
was unloaded or the accident would
have been far more serious. The boy
| was struck by the horses foot and
| also had; one wheel run over him.
David Carlson's horse kicked vic
iousIy at its master as he was about
| to bed the animal last evening in the
barn in the rear of Carlson's premises
at 62O Fifteenth street. The hoof
caught Carlson square on the left
eye, tore jagged cut on the upper lid
| and extending downward and LAGER
ating the lower lid. The eye was
quickly infiamed until it stood out
four times its natural size. DIR. Nor
gan took number of stitches in the
wound, and hopes to save the eyeball,
which was uniniured.
Charles Anderson. living at Twelfth
street and Nineteenth avenue. was
fined 81 yesterday for riding his BIZ
cycle on the sidewalk. He demanded
haughtily who his accuser was and
was at last informed that it was his
neighbor, Olson, against whom An
dersOn had filed a similar complaint
last year. Anderson was merely get
| tin even" Otto Hendrickson was
| fined SO and costs for advising John
Palmquist not to submit TO arrest
at the hands of Officer Kuttler. He
was ordered to stand and be sworn,
and Judge Olson recited to him. DO
you swear by the everything, etc"
ending with the querry, 'do you?"
Otto was blankly silent until Attorney
| lngelson repeated the question and
commanded him to speak up. but
Otto was mute until he had unanchor-
ed II large quantity of SINUS which he
had slowed away in the confines of
his jaw.
Frank ID. SibIe. of Moline, has been
| forced into bankruptcy by his credi-
| tors i'm Davenport and Rock Island,
| who have surrounded him and i'm the
United States court accused him of
having committed acts of bankruptcy
i'm making preferred creditors.
Tuesday evening at the home of
Mrs. Louise Spaet, 1886 Fifth avenue,
took place a beautiful home wedding,
| when her daughter. Florence Louise
Spaet, was married to Arthur +. Kne-
| berg. the Youngest son of Mrs. John
| Kneberg. living at Twentieth avenue
and Fourteenth street. The nuptials
were solemnized at 1880 o'clock. Rev.
{. II. Burdick. of the Second Congre-
gational church officiating. The con-
tracing parties took their stations
| hnf Of Il
greens in the parlor. while Il mando-
lin orchestra played the beautiful
strains of Lohengren's wedding march,
The couple was unattended, but forty
relatives and intimate friends were
present.
| The building committee of the IL
brary board has let the contract for
the heating plant of the new library
| building To the iodine Heating q Con-
Struction company for Sl.SS0. 1t is to
he a steam plant and the boiler will
be set in place this winter. while the
work on the foundation walls is i'm
progress.
| The Naval Reserves have issued in
vitations for their first annual mask
ball to be held at the armory Wednes-
day evening. Dec. 81. dancing from 9
till ,. Freed's orchestra will play and
special cars will run onto the bluff
after the dance. The committee in
cludes the following: Charles Goetz-
man. Arthur Edlund, Robert Nelson,
Arthur Jones, Fred Peterson, Charles
Baker, Teddy Foglestrom.
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w. \. WelIes, formerly in the firm
of Bergolte & Welles, architects. with
offices in the postoffice block, has sew
cred his business connections here
and left the city. He has gone to
his home i'm Seneca. Kans.. and later
will locate in New York or Chicago.
Tuesday evening, Jan. Is. joint
| installation of officers will be held by
Ben Butterworth camp, L. V. T., and
the ladies of the w. V. r. L. The fol-
lowing officers have been elected by
the L. V. L.: Colonel, NJ. NJ. Rogerson;
lieutenant colonel, Godfrey Tubah;
major. G. NJ. Stoddard; chaplain. John
Moore; quartermaster, II. p. Pierce;
officer of the day. Nathan Smith. The
following were elected by the w. V.
II. L.: President, Mrs. James Griffin:
vice president, Mrs. May Moore: jul
nior vice president. Mrs. Andrew Han
nah; chaplain. Mrs. Ada Wright; con-
ductor Mrs. Josephine Fowler; treas
urer, Mrs. Sarah Hartwell; secretary,
Sarah Thornton; assistant conduc-
tor. Mrs. Fanny Buffers; inside guard,
Mrs. Martha Thomas; outside guard,
Rose Rogerson; flag bearers, Mrs.
Belle II. Morgan, and Mrs. ALA Vance;
musician, Mrs. Mary Blackman.
Edward Robson and Miss Ella
Moppin were married at the residence
| .,f Tho Inride'a mother. Mrs / Hard