Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-02-04

fever few days ago, mourn the
death OF twin daughters. born Sat
urday night, dying few hours later,
and buried Sunday afternoon in St.
Marguerite's cemetery.
Mrs. Nesta L. Green died at the
Cook home Sunday. aged ~ years and
month. Deceased was native of
New York state. had lived in Daven-
port for many years, and for the
past 1917 years had been i'm inmate
of the Home. She leaves a brother
and a sister i'm New York and Il
brother in Minnesota.
The death of Robert Engeland. the
infant son of Mr.. and Mrs. Otto En-
ICELAND of 1880 West Sixth street. oc-
Cured Sunday. The child was ,
months old and had been ailing since
Tuesday of last week.
The death of Lucy, the infant
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Nrooman
of Harrison street road, occurred YES
terday. The fatal ailment was pneu-
monia.
Prof. Joseph Allen. formerly prin-
cipal of a public school i'm Davenport.
and until last week principal of the
! Gilbert school. has received an ap-
pointment to like position i'm the
Philippines and will leave tomorrow
morning with his wife and child for
that far off land. They will go from
Davenport to San Francisco and sail
from that port via Honolulu. Prof
Allen will get Il salary of $1,000 per
year and will be given 9O-day vaca-
ton every three years. the vacation
to begin as soon as he reaches the
shores of America.
j. ID. Murphy. clerk of Blue Grass
township, reports that DIR. W. l. Van
der Neer has reported another small
poN case down there. The patient is
Will Hogan, younger brother of
John Hogan, who was already under
quarantine with the disease. The
quarantine will continue.
Little 9-year-old Charley McCros-
sen met with painful accident at
about o'clock last evening while he
was coasting down Division street
hill. The bobsled upon which he was
making the descent came into collis-
ion with another bob and Charley
sustained a cut in his lip which it
required six stitches 10 mend.
If the statements of divorce petit
ton filed yesterday i'm the district
court are true, Frank NJ. Bartholo-
new. the manager of the Hill Mer-
camille company's establishment in
this city. has been leading IA dual life.
His wife. Annie. to whom he was
married in Des Moines. July -. 1896.
is the person who makes such aIlega-
tions to the court. She claims she is
the only genuine Mrs. Bartholomew,
and she asserts false Mrs. Barthol-
omew has been residing i'm Davenport
for some time past, and that Mr..
Bartholomew has been entirely too
intimate with her. The petitioner
says the real name of the young
woman is Anna Nilsson. that she be-
longs of right to Rock Island, but
that she has been living in Davenport
at AS Main street, in the Eldridge
block. and at 420 Brady street under
the name which belongs by right only
to the petitioner. Mrs, Bartholomew
tells the court that she and her hus-
band lived together az mGn and
wife until last Sunday; that they
have daughter four years of age.
that her husband is the owner of
household goods and graphophone.
altogether valued at $3.50, that he re-
ceives a salary of $40 week. She
asks the court for Il decree of di-
vorce, the care and custody of the
minor child. S25 suit money and $50 Il
week permanent alimony and $50 at
torney's fees. besides the possession
and title to the household furniture
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