Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-04-19
MOLINE MENTION.

Moline Girl Weds.-AIiss Mary E.
Henney, eldest daughter of the Hell
ney family, was married in Freeport
at the home Monday afternoon at
O'Clock, to Iulus b. Smith, the son of
prominent newspaper man in Dodge
vile and himself newspaper man for
several years, and now an advertising
specialist.
SiIvis Young People Wed.-Alberi
Fox and Miss Lydia Anderson, both of
Moline, were married by Rev. ID.
Andrewartha at his home, Monday af-
ternoon at o'clock The groom is
employed in the shops at Silvis and
the couple will make their home in
Moline.
Fell Upon Car of iron.-While at
tempting to adjust a belt yesterday
Adolph Gustafson, employed at the Mo
line Pillow company fell onto load OF
iron and sustained painful injuries His
right ear was nearly severed from his
head and his shoulders and chest badly
cut. The accident occurred shortly at
ter the z O'Clock whistle had blown.
Gustafson, who is an oiler. had climbed
upon a stepladder and was attempt
ing to throw off the belt with a stick.
when he lost his balance and fell.
The ambulance was called and he was
taken to the hospital.
Coaster Injured.-George Howarth
resiring at 1115 Seventeenth street,
narrowly escaped serious injury while
coasting down the Sixteenth street hill
Yesterday on his bicycle while on his
way to work. He is lying at his home
nursing a badly bruised face and head
and hand and arm. the result of spill.
Howarth is employed at the Rock Is
land arsenal and every morning rides
to work on a wheel. On previous oc-
casions he has coasted down the hill
but Yesterday he lost control of his
bicycle and was hurled TO the pave
ment near Eighth avenue. Residents
witnessed the accident and as the man
was rendered unconscious the ambu-
lance was called.
Those Who Will Talk at Banquet
Directors of the Moline club have ar
ranged the program for the opening
banquet of the new quarters May %
Following the dinner Governor C. S.
Deneen will make a short address and
there will be the following toasts,
President Ross presiding: 1.-The Indus
trial Promise of the Tri-Cities," Henry
Vollmer. Davenport; THE Ladies" w.
b. Mcintyre, Rock Island; Latent
Water Power of the Mississippi w.
A. Meese
Struck by Auto.-John Peterson, a
street cleaner, was run over by A. p.
Fisks' auto yesterday afternoon and
severely injured about the head and
body. DR.. Sloan was called and had
him taken to his home. 1926 Seven
teenth avenue, in the ambulance.
Obituary Record.-MrS. B. F. Philips
has just received the sad news of her
mothers death. Mrs. John Fiend, of
jefferson City, Mo.
Sadness and grief was redoubled in
the Stockman home yesterday, when
Schiller, the eldest son, passed away.
This makes the second death to occur
in the family the past AZ hours, and
the other two children are in grave
condition. The first death was due to
membraneous Group and over the sec
ond some dispute has arisen. The two
children, Dorothy and Margery, are af
fected similarly, and while their cases
are not serious, they might develop
such. 1.-THE house has been quarantin-
ed and every precaution to keep the
disease from spreading has been TAX
en-. Schiller was years of age and
was apparently in good health Tues
day afternoon. In the night he was
seized and before medical aid could be
secured he had passed away.