Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-01-24
DAVENPORT

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Dry Goods Firm Incorporates.-Jungk
Bros. Dry Goods company. one of Dav-
exports prosperous and growing bus
mess houses. filed articles of incorpo-
ration with the county recorder The
company begins it's corporate exist
ence Feb. /, and continues for a period
Of 20 years The capital stock is plac
ca at $4,000. The officers are Adolph
Jungk, president, and Charles o.
Jungk. secretary and treasurer, the
twosbrothers constituting the board of
directors. The articles were drawn up
by Attorneys Lane & Waterman
Incorporated IN Illinois-The secre-
tary of state of Illinois. issued a IL
cense to incorporate in Illinois yester-
day to the Sears-Frizzel! company of
Davenport. The capitai stock in Iowa
is 100000, in Illinois $1,000. and the
location in Illinois is Geneseo.
To Make Map of the Mounds.-An-
other party will go from Davenport
to Albany. Ill. the latter part of the
month, in the interests of the Academy
OF Sciences. TO survey the mounds of
that region and make map of them.
The party will consist of w. II. Kim
ball and Curator J. ii. Faarmann. No
excavating will be done Ga this trip.
Two George Timms Dead?-The
body of George Timm. the soldier who
died in the Philippine islands and
no
export. has *.iient!y 'ia N lot Il H. :,
way. while at the sanir time anothe.
George Timm died at San Francisco
and his remains were also shipped TO
Davenport TO relatives. The body ar
rived yesterday and was labeled Geo.
Timm. Davenport. but the freight of
ficials received instructions from the
quartermaster at San Francisco to
hold the body as there was sCuIe MS
take. Undertaken Runge. who was in
quest of the body, was tOld of the ar
rival of the Timm boa AMI went To
the depot TO receive it. but was told that
there was mistake and this wds lot
The body ne was expecting.
Business Block for West Fourth
Lester and Rowland Crook. proprie
tors of the Crook Bros lajuG.y has |
purchased a lot on West Fourth |
street. near Green. on which they eX-
pect to erect a handsome business |
building this summer.
Will of Edwin F. Brady Filed
Chamberlain & Petersen. attorneys |
for the estate. have filed the will of
EdE in F. Brady for probate. The doc
ument is dated Dec 81. 1900. 1t be-
queaths all property, real. personal
and mixed, including the fine home
stead on East River street. to the
widow. Lydia F. Brady. She is named
as executrix and is not required to
give bonds.
Police Ball March 2.-The members
of the Davenport police force will
shine forth in great splendor on Sat
urday night. March >. on which date
they will give a big masquerade at the
Turner Grand opera house. The mas
querade will be in the nature of a
benefit for Mrs. Jacob Dobler, widow
Of the late desk sergeant.
Trial Postponed; Ask Freedom.-At-
torneys Frank Cooper and W. a. FOst-
er. representing Peter Symens, who
has been in Jail since last August on
a serious charge preferred by his Is
year-old sister-in-law. have filed a mo-
ton asking that he be discharged from
custody on the ground that the county
will not bring the case to rial.
The case was originally set for trial
Dne Monday morning during the Sep
tember term of court, but the defense
asked for a postpOnement on the
ground that their principal witness
was away. The state wanted immedi- 3
ate trial. claiming that its leading wit r
ness. a physician, intended to leave +
TOR Europe during the week The mo- ?
ton for a continuance was overruled 4;
DIV the court Then the defense tnnI- ]