Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-03-16
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To Have Foundry.-A foundry build
ing with ground dimensions SOx20S
will be built by the Moline Pillow COM
pany at Stoughton for the Mandt
Wagon company, one of the subsidiary
plants of the local company. Plans
have been drawn here and work will
be commenced as soon as material can
be secured. the company doing its own
construction work
High School Teacher Leaves
Professor R. Woodruff. teacher of
mathematics at the high school, has
found it necessary, because of i'll
health. to give up his work for the
present term of school and will leave
shortly for California to recuperate
Albert s. Benham of Ann Arbor, Mich.
has been secured to fill the vacancy.
He will enter upon his duties today.
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Fight Gets SaIoonkeeper in Trouble.
Maurice and Ed Barger, brothers,
settled dispute with their fists at
$50 Sunday evening on Seventh
street and Seventeenth avenue and
the mill was followed by free ride
to the police station in the "boogy"
wagon. The trouble started in Ed
Waelvert's saloon. The pair were
elected and fought out their differ
Iences on the street. Maurice Barber
was fined $3.50 for disorderly conduct
but. Edward did not get off SO easily.
His fine was 500 and costs, which
translated to Ed means 20 days in
Jail. Waelvert was arrested and fined
$3.50 for violating the Sunday clos
ing ordinance.
"Joke" Didn't Go.-When asked why
he put pair of trousers and vest
under his coat in the Peoples Credit
Clothing company's store Saturday
night, Rudolps Martin, 20-year-old
colored lad, said: why, your honor,
| l thought l knew the proprietor and
put them clothes under my overcoat AS
joke. l intended to give them back
sort of joke OF course | would have
told him that but he got so mad about
( it all and couldn't appreciate the joke.
so told him nothing and then | was
arrested" Martin was bound over.
! Child Bitten by a Dog.-The little
son of ] A. Foster of els Eighteenth
CTR in ho Coz ht- ~
BARRIERS bulldog Sunday. DR.. Human
was called and found it necessary 70
take several stitches to close an ugly
looking wound produced by the can.
ines teeth. u
viii Call Pastoral a meeting ri
the congregations of the Union Con
the Plymouth church of East Mo
, line, it was decided to call Rev. Franz
Anderson of Newell, Iowa, to fill tn,
, joint pastorate of the two churches
The calls will be separate, each con
: gregation issuing its own.
: Wed in OkIahoma-The IN an
friends of Miss Agnes Hammerquis
will be pleased to hear of her marriag
8 to w. J. Wood at Ell Reno, Okla
March A. Miss Hammerquist departe,
on March 8 for Oklahoma as he
9 friends supposed for a visit. At L
9 Reno, Mr. Wood met her. The cere
: mony was performed in hotel parlol
: and the couple left for their new HON
in Oklahoma City, where the groor
is employed by Ed Bros. Miss Han
merquist is a daughter of Mr.. an
Mrs. A. l.. Hammerquist of $40 FIT
: avenue and is prominent young lad
in the Swedish circles and fine mu!
!. lician Mr.. Wood was formerly of Roc
Island
: Obituary Record.-Charles Ande
lson died Sunday at his home on Fo
ty-third street and Sixth avenue afte
a lingering illness with tuberculosi
having been unable to work for
year. He was born in Smoland, Sw'
den, April 2, 1869. He came with hi
mother to this country when 3 year
6 old, going directly to Holdredge, Neh
!. which place had been his home up
q the time of his marriage in 1903. H
: was married to Miss Hilma Oline, h
s second wife, Aug. 10. 1903, in Hol'
Il redge, coming directly to Moline an
: to the home in which he died. H
leaves his widow and one child. Georg
It Milton, aged 5; two sons by his TO
: mer wife, Richard and Arthur, at An
/. over; his mother, three sisters an
!. four brothers. at Holdredge, Neb.
n Mrs. Margaret Kurtz. for the pa
= 81 years a resident of this city, die
o at the old homestead, 1920 Thirteent
9 street, Saturday afternoon after
: short Illness. Mrs. Kurtz was born
9 Pennsylvania May Is, 1899 She can
!. west in company with her husband
= 1870. residing for a short time in til
M1fin at q