Rock Island Argus., 1902-09-23

dCreu by one Moline company in the
big lumber yard fire last week. The
money goes into the aid fund.
Rev. j. NJ. Eggan of the Mission
Tabernacle church has departed for
Paxton, ILL.,. to be gone several days.
Mrs. NJ. j. Eggan and the Misses Pohl
will depart this week for Chicago.
where Mrs. Eggan will visit with
them.
Seven Moline girls left yesterday
morning for DeKalb. H.. where they
will enter the state normal school.
They are Misses Grace Sanford. Vera
Brumbaugh. Sigma Engstrom. Viola
Ross. Esther Peterson. Maude MceSe
and Mabel Osterlund.
Under the auspices of the Swedish
Republican club Hon. \. j. Hopkins
candidate for United States senator.
indorsed by the republicans of Hi
nnis will speak at Industrial hall
this evening. Hon. B. +. Marsh will
also deliver n short address and there
will be music by the Svcas and tn"
Light Guard band.
Charles Peterson. Il resident of Wal
ker Station. while riding his bicycle
i'm this city Sunday evening. fell
from the wheel i'm such Il manner as
to sustain a break of his right leg
below the knee. He was taken to
the police station and DIR. Kohler
called To attend him. after which he
was conveyed TO his home.
O.
There has Just entered into rest at
Pacific Grove. Cal. Mrs +. II. Thorn
as. wife of the late 5. B. Reed. brother
of Miss Sarah Reed and of Mrs. Drury.
of this city. She was one of the early
settlers of Moline. having come here
Il bride i'm 1888. She was prominent
i'm the earliest movement to found an
Episcopal church in Moline. having
belonged to that church from child
hood in Homer, y Y. About thirty
years ago she removed To California
for the benefit of her health. The in
terment will he in Riverside cemetery
probably Friday of this week.
Sunday. Oct. >. the congregation of
the Swedish VI. f. church will hold "a
jubilee service. the occasion being
the opening of the remodeled church.
which has been closed all summer
while worlmen have been busy re
building the interior. Rev. y. G..
j Johnson, of the church. has secured
Rev. {. j. Wallineus. the professor
of the Swedish department in the
theological school of the Northwest
-. Mt ,n
present and to deliver the principal
sermon of the day.
Frank Peterson, better known as
Jesse Peterson during his residence
here. who was arrested Saturday by
the Moline police as Il deSerter from
the regular army. admits that he is
the man wanted and makes Il clean
breast of the affair. Peterson. who
is from Burlington, Iowa. deserted
from Troop {. 1A L. :. cavalry, at
Fort Mcpherson. Wyo.. last Nav,
and the army authorities, who have
been tracking him. recently located
him i'll Moline. and the police were
notified of the fact. He was found
here. employed at the livery stable
formerly conducted by l.. p. Nelson.
He was placed under arrest and yes
terday was turned over to Maj. Blunt
of the arsenal. He will be court mar
tailed and imprisoned.
Mrs. Anna Maria Anderson. who has
been making her home with her
daughter. Mrs. August Anderson. in
Park Ridge. died Sunday morning.
after brief illness. resulting from
the fall she sustained last Friday.
She was born in Sweden on May 5.
1922. and came to Moline in 1867.
which she has made her home ever
since. She leaves to mourn her death
five children. who are Jacob Ander
son. Mrs. Andrew Anderson. Mrs. Au-
gusta Carlson, all of this city.
and Peter Anderson. of Chicago.
Mrs. Emily Hawkes.. of Peoria. and
one brother in Sweden. The funeral
was held from the home this after
noon at > o'clock.
Mrs. Mathilda Jones. wife of Henry
Jones. maehinist for Williams. White
& Co. died at = o'clock yesterday af-
ternoon at the city hospital of typhoid
fever with which she has been suffer
ing two weeks. Mrs. Jones was born
in Coal Valley, Dec. 4. 1862. and was
married to Mr.. Jones in Moline 20
years ago. She is survived by her