Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-02-02
MOLINE MENTION

MOLINE MENTION
Six boys from the west end were ar
raigned before Magistrate Olson at
the police station Saturday and as a
result one will probably be confined
within the walls of the Glenwood re-
form school. The boys, whose ages
range from - to 10 years, were up
on the charge of burglary and lar
ceny, having committed series of Of
lenses in the west end, breaking the
seals of Rock Island freight cars on
the switch tracks there, stealing
oats with which to feed their pig
cons, chickens, and in the case of one
culprit, a horse. Four of them, Os-
car Hengren. Edward Dierks, Carl
Mueller and EmIln Coserts, pleaded
guilty, but were discharged upon
the payment of costs of the court:
The other two were accorded more
severe sentences. John Ketching.
aged 16. was fined dollar and costs.
amounting in all to SIP, and the sixth
offender, ANeI Nelson, aged u. was
held to the county court.
The Plat Duetsche society in
stallation was held Friday evening.
The elective officers installed were:
President. John Knaack; vice presi-
dent. August Horstman; recording
secretary, John Jensen; financial sec
rotary, Carl Lemburg; treasurer, Mic
Peters; trustees. Julius Carlson, III.
Sass. Fred Daebelliehn; janitor, John
Bohn. The society has completed ar
engagements for Il big celebration to
be held Feb. II. i'm commemorHtion
of their ninth anniversary.
The next visit of Prof Emil Leb-
ling, the eminent pianist. To Moline
and the Moline Conservatory of Music,
is set fer Tuesday. Feb. "a. He will
be here all that day. His afternoon
lecture on this occasion will not be
for the public. but for the students of
the conservatory only.
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High school boys and girls gave Il
delightful and finished performance
of THE Princess Bonnie Friday ev-
ening at the Wagner before a crowded
house. The chorus and soloists have
been directed by Miss Wizard. supervi-
sor of music and il was striking
demonstrate of what is accom-
plished in the way of music in the
school.
The degree staff of Manufacturers
lodge, No. 4s5, l. -. o. T.. departed
Saturday evening for Alexis to confer
the four degrees upon Odd Fellows
there.
Prof. d. 5. Davies, the former mn
steal director in this city, stopped
over here yesterday for few hours
in the evening at the home of George
Marshall He is now bookkeeper in
Kansas City. and is on his way to
England and Wales for Il short visit.
Lucy and Clara Scott have re-
turned from their trip through Eu-
rope. which began last June. They
are now visiting relatives at Mount
Vernon, Ohio, before coming to Mo-
line.
+. NJ. banner. local agent of the
Rock Island road, has gone to Chi
cago to participate in the organiza-
ton of the agents Of the Illinois di-
vision Ot the system
George Peacock fell from the roof
, of the Sylvan Steel works, a distance
of twenty feet. to concrete floor
Saturday morning and now lies at
the city hospital with not broken
, bone in his body, though whether Sc
rious internal injuries will be de
veloped cannot yet be ascertained
George was at work on stack to
the new furnace which is being in
stalled at the mills when the acct
, dent occurred. He was removed IT
} the ambulance and attended at the
( hospital by DR.. W. ii. Ludewig, Oh
: Rock Island.
: Moline will in July be the rendeZ
vous of 5000 Turner's. if plans now on
foot are successfully consummated
: In fact the statement may be made