Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-12-29
DAVENPORT DOTS.

Wins Honors at schooI.-Arthur T.
Nabstedt, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob
Nabstedt Of this city. is achieving sue
cess in Phillips Exeter academy at Ex
eter, n. H. The Davenport boy has
been honored by his schoolmates as
well as by the faculty of the institu-
ton. The latest news received from
him by his parents is TO the effect that
he has captured another scholarship.
This scholarship gives him $3.50 in
cash with which TO continue his school
ing. This Is the second scholarship he
has received, having been awarded one
last year.
Sues for sIsnder.-Cari woltshlagel
has brought suit against John Burns or
two counts for SANDER. He asks for
$1,000 on each count, or a total of So
900. In the first charge, Mr.. Wotlshla-
ger says that Mr.. Burns said, referring
to him these words, "The man who
lived here before and who now works
on the island stole two Of my doors
belonging to this house. one belonging
upstairs and the other downstairs"
This statement. the plaintiff claims,
was utterly false. and uttered mali
ciousiy by Mr. Burns. He says that,
as a result. he has suffered and haz
been unable TO enjoy social intercourse
and happy relations with former ac-
quaintances and has also had his credit
spoiled. Therefor he asks damages to
the extent OF $4,000. The second count
is brought because. according to- the
plaintiff. Mr.. Burns said. in the pres
ence of Mrs. woltshlsger. the follow
ing words: "Youse stole two locks of
the doors. Youse take what other
people steal. Youse stole part of the
walk Youse stole my scoop shovel"
Good Wishes for Youns.-Supt. J. b.
Young of the Davenport schools is feel
ing better than since his serious illness
and has been gaining steadily for
some time. and now he has particular
reason for feeling good. for all the
teachers of Iowa have sent their greet
ings 10 him. and their wishes for his
prompt return 10 the field of activity
in which he has been so well known
and esteemed for so many years. Their
greetings came 10 him in the following
form: "Des Moines, Iowa. Dec. %,
1905.-Supt. ]. u. Young, Davenport.
Iowa: Twelve hundred members of the
Iowa State Teachers association ex
tend sympathy in your illness, and best
wishes for your speedy recovery J. J.
Mcconnell, President."
Death from Injuries.-Henry Wun
der hostler residing at Plainview in
this county died yesterday as a result
of severe injuries received Tuesday by
being trampled upon by vicious
horse. While In a state of intoxication,
Wunder is stated to have wandered in
to the stable of Mr.. Burmeister near
that place and either laid down and
went to sleep in a stall or fell down
and was trampled under the feet of the
spirited horse which occupied the stall.
The unfortunate man was painfully in
jured about the face. head and body.
The dead man was GA years of age and
had never been married.
Obituary aeeord.-The death of Mrs.
Joseph Ade, which occurred yesterday
removed an esteemed lady of this city,
after an illness of year or more. fol-
lowing an attack of paralysis which oc-
CURED that long ago Mrs. AIDE was
the widow of the well known railway |
mail clerk whose death occurred about |
three years ago. Born in Peacham, VT. |
Sept %, 1871. deceased came west in |
early life. and was married TO Mr.. AIDE |
ut Lyons. Iowa. Nov. 6. 1867. They
came TO Davenport about 80 years ago. |
and are survived by three children. ali |
living here-Louis p. Ernest L.. and |
Bessie c. AIDE.
At Mercy hospital al noon yesterday |
occurred the death of Louis Wolff,
whose late residence was al l0i5h
West Third street. Deceased was
salesman and for four years
has been a sufferer from gall stones.
Mr.. wolff was SIS years of age and has
made Davenport his home for many
years He is survived by wife. Jo-
hanna and sons Albert and Walter
Thursday morning at the home of