Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-09-12
MOLINE MENTION


the death of c. j. Danielson at Fort
smith. Ark. Wednesday. Mr.. Daniel
son was for many years "a well-known
resident here and was employed as = |
harnessmaker at the arsenal shops |
until he took up his residence in the |
south Il year ago. He was a member
of the Swedish Olive lodge of Odd |
Fellows and of the Masonic lodge in
Rock Island. Mr.. Danielson was 30
years of age.
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Earl CIendenin. 7-year-old son of
the druggist. r. i. Clendenin, is wear
ing a black eye and painful one.
Earl and companion were on the
way to the we'll to get some water.
His chum. who was carrying the pail,
began playfully swinging it around
his head. when accidently the pail
struck Earl over the eye. inflicting 4
ugly looking wound. DIR. Arp attend
ed him.
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At the last quarterly conference If
the First NJ +. church held last even
ing, the congregation passed a resolu-
ton requesting the Central Illinois
conference to return Rev. NJ. V Crum-
baker to the local pulpit for another
year. +. b. McKeever and Peter Kne-
berg were appointed delegates to the
lay association which convenes FRI
day of next week and will be held at
Streator along with the conference.
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f. \ lassmore. assistant book
keeper of the Moline Plow company,
has resigned his position with that
concern and will leave the city. His
action was demanded by the poor
health of his daughter, which makes
it necessary for her to have change
of climate at once. For this reas-
on Mr.. Passmore viii leave his posi-
ton with the Moline Plow company.
Mr.. Passmore, who has beer with the
Plow company for a. period of two
years, has accepted a similar po-
sition with the Oakland Carriage &
Implement company, of Oakland,
Cal, and will depart tomorrow with
his family for that place.
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Miss Grace Eastman pleasantly eu-
tertained the members of the Delta
Gamma Phi Wednesday evening at
her home on Twenty-second street.
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The high school athletic association
held another meeting Wednesday az
ter school to finish up the work
which was left unfinished at the
meeting for organization purposes
held Tuesday. The various plans III
the organizati were brought up ana
The work of the year pretty well ar
ranged. Prof. j. \. White. teacher of
the commercial branches in the
school, was elected athletic manager
for the term and as such will have
complete control of the work. CheS-
ter Magill was elected assistant man
ager for the football team.
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Julius Saelius. an employee of Viii
liams, White d Co, Wednesday after
noon got one of his hands caught IN
the machine at which he was working
and had one finger taken off and
several others badly squeezed.
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Mrs. Annie Marguerite Thorson,
wife of Jacob Thorsen. died at her
home at sI3 Eighteenth-and-a-ha
avenue. at ) o'clock Wednesday even
sumption. from which disease Mrs
Thorsen has been suffering the past
year. For the last five weeks she has
been belfast. Annie Marguerite Thor
sen was born in Laurvik. Norway,
| Nov. 3. 1865. In 1879 she came to
America. coming to Moline, where
she has since resided. On May Is,
| 1891, she was married to Jacob Thor
sen. of this city. Deceased is survived
by her husband and three children;
Walter, aged 10; Hazel, aged Q; and
Edna, aged Z: also her step-mother,
Mrs. Chris Wigers. She leaves TO
mourn her death two brothers. Ed
Wigers and Jacob Wigers. and two
sisters, Mrs. William Benek and Mrs.
Fred Anderson, all of this city.
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Joseph L. Westerlund. of Cam
bridge, and Miss Emma {. Wahlberg.
of South Moline. were married at )
o'clock Wednesday evening at the
home of the brides parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Wahlberg, in South Mo
line. The marriage ceremony was
performed by Rev c. a. Hemborg,
the ring service being used.
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Mrs. Anna Fredriclla Horn, Il long
time resident of this city, died at the
home of her daughter, Mrs. George
c. Lee. at 10: 45 Wednesday evening.
Mrs. Horn has been an invalid for
some time. About a year and half
ago she was taken with a stroke
of paralysis and has been ailing since
that time. Last Tuesday Mrs. Horn
was again stricken, the stroke this
time proving fatal. Anna Fredricka
Horn was born in Germany Feb. 27,
ISIS. and was consequently in the
S5th year of her age. In 1873 she
came to this country, and in 1874 she
came to Molina which nlace She has