Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-10-07
MOLINE MENTION

MOLINE MENTION
Mrs. j. p. Kali and sister went TO
Chicago and will spend week with
Mr.. and Mrs. y. Y. Ullmark.
Miss Alma Brinkmeyer of 1902 Six
teenth street. left Sunday for ST.
Louis. where she will spend several
weeks visiting.
Guy Frizzelle, bill clerk at the Mo-
line Pump company. has resigned and
will take a position with the Eastern
Tube works at Kewanee.
Hugo Olson left today for Galesburg
to visit for few days before leaving
for Des Moines to take up studies in
Highland Park college.
Byrd Cox. who has been making
his home in Sioux City for several
months, is in the city on account of
the serious illness of his sister, Miss
Gussie Cox.
Friday evening for Columbus, Ohio.
where he will spend two weeks visit
ing with relatives and friends. Some
Chicago pastor will be asked Ia fill
the pulpit during his absence
Iron holders union. 237. at the
regular meeting Saturday night dis
cussed the strike of the anthracite
miners i'm its various phases. and con-
demned the action of the mine own
ers not TO arbitrate the matter. and
at the same time indorsed the stand
taken by the miners, and beside vot-
ing them their moral support, also
showed their inclination for the re-
lief of the situation by voting 500
cash to the strike fund. The union
also voted SIS to the local telephone
operators who are on strike.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. Hawley and daugh-
ter. of Fort Worth. Texas, returned to
their home Friday after a weeks
visit with Mr.. and Mrs. w. ". Will
liams, of SOB Twenty-ffth street.
{. w. Sandstrom left yesterday
morning for Chicago and Lexington,
KY. where he will visit for several
weeks.
George Fitzgibbons has returned
from visit in Aurora and Chicago.
Mrs. August Weigandt, formerly of
this city. died Sunday at o'clock
at her home at Glover, Halifax coun-
ty, Virginia. The remains will be
sent to Moline for interment and will
arrive here Wednesday. The news of
the death of Mrs. Weigandt was re-
ceived by Thodore Weigandt, the pop
ular bluff grocer, and the sad intel
ligence was most unexpected. Mrs.
Weigandt was the wife of the former
grocer in the firm of Weigandt Bros
About six years ago she and her hus-
band removed to Virginia. terminal
ing residence in Moline of seven
years. She was 80 years old and the
daughter of Chris Drillig, of Daven-
port. Besides her husband she leaves
five small children. Mr. Weigandt
will accompany the remains to this
city. She also leaves five sisters. Il
brother and Sister-in-law.
The services which Mrs. Wood
worth-Etter has been holding in Pros
pect park closed Sunday evening
with more manifestations of her
wonderful power of healing. She in
tends to return to Moline next sum
mer.
EX-Alderman w. Il. Zones. of the
Second ward, died Sunday in Geneseo
after several weeks illness with
liver trouble and other complications
which finally resulted i'm blood-poison-
ing. His death has been expected
and when he realized that his end
was near he expressed a desire to be
removed to his old home in Geneseo,
where he passed peacefully away. his
relatives and wife being present at
the death bed. Mr.. Zones was Il
prominent resident of this city, hav-
ing held several responsible positions.
| For seven years he served as alder
man from the Second ward. and at
the time of the nomination of Gus
tat Swensson for mayor there was
some talk of making Mr.. Zones the
candidate. He continued to fill the
position of alderman, retiring in1S97.
For some time he conducted livery
stable on Twelfth street and Third
avenue. but three years ago he went
into the coal business with Messrs.
Erickson and Lindgren and later the
latter retired SO at present the firm
| is known as Zones & Erickson. His
wife survives him. The interment
took place at Geneseo this after
noon at ? o'clock.
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