Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-05-16

afternoon at o'clock from the home,
the services there to be conducted by
DR.. w. s. Marquis, pastor of Broadway
Presbyterian church. Rev. w. G. Ogle-
wee, assistant pastor of the church,
will conduct the services at the grave.
Burial will be in Chippiannock ceme-
terry.
Martin ID. Hoy.
Martin B. Hoy died yesterday morn
ing at $40 at his residence, 1416 Four
teenth street, after an illness of four
weeks with complication of diseases.
Deceased was born in Holding, Den
mark, March Is, 1873, and came to
this country in 1895 and settled in Chi
cago, where he lived till the outbreak
of the Spanish-American war when he
enlisted, together with his brother,
Ole Hoy, as a private in the LIST Illinois
cavalry He served throughout the |
war and after its close received hon.
orable discharge. While in this war
he contracted malaria fever, which |
greatly undermined his health Since |
last September he had lived in Rock |
Island and was engaged as landscape |
gardener and superintendent by Miss |
Sue Denkmann. His work on her |
property had been splendidly done. Mr. |
Hoy was united in marriage six years |
ago to Miss Marga Bruins. Besides |
his wife he is survived by two sons, |
Werner and Thomas, the latter two
weeks-old baby. A brother, Ole Hoy, |
Chicago, arrived here yesterday. The |
remains were taken to Chicago this |
afternoon at 12:40 over the Rock ISL
and and the funeral will be held in that |
city wednesday. Deceased was mem
Der of Norden lodge 699, /. o. o. F.,
Chicago, and during his Illness was
cared for by Ucal lodge COS, Rock
Island.
Andrew ID. Curl.
Andrew B. Carl, for several years an
engineer on the Rock Island road, died
at the home of his brother. James Carl,
925 Twenty-third street, at 10:45 Sat
urday night of a complication of dis
eases with which he had been a suf-
ferer for some time. The funeral &C.
CURED from the number given at 2
O'Clock this afternoon, Rev. Marion
Humphreys, pastor of the Central
Presbyterian church, officiating, as
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bearers were William McConochie, c.
E. Bherhardt, ]. o. Fossoe, L. H. Nor
gan, H. A. J. Mcdonald and H. P.
Simpson. The interment was in Chip
piannock cemetery.
Mr.. Carl came of a family of railroad
engineers. At one time five brothers
were running engines out of this city,
the others being James Carl, at whose
home he died, Thomas Carl, now in
California, Edward. who was killed in
a wreck near New Orleans in 1872,
and Cornelius. who died In this city in
1881.
He was born at Mount Clemens.
Mich, "a years ago. Sept. II last, and
began his career in the cab on the old
Detroit, Grand Haven & Milwaukee
road. Then he railroaded in the south
until the outbreak of the civil war. :
He was then running an engine in the .
passenger service on the New Orleans ;
& Jackson railroad, and when the ear
y disturbance began he joined the
New Orleans home guard. Later when
It developed that civil war was immin-
emit he took his engine and brought
his sister and number Of railroad
men out OF New Orleans on wood
passes and came north, enlisting his
sympathies with the union. He worked
On a number of roads and in 1862 en-
-ered the service of the Rock Island,
pulling freight and passenger trains
Rock Island and Chicago. 1t
was during this time that his four
brothers were similarly employed. :
Later he went to Peoria where he was :
n the employ of the T., P. & w; th0ei :
With the Keokuk & Des Moines Valley, !
Ind still later with the Milwaukee,
out of Chicago and out of =
His last railroading was r
n California. For 25 years he had .
'esided in this city. He was regarded :
Is a competent engineer. He was of a +.
pleasant disposition and was well liked
~ all who knew him. Y
He was a widower and leaves two
,rothsrs, James of Rock Island, :
Thomas in California, and sister,
hrs. David Boyd of Andover, S. D.
Louis Arthur Reeves. c
Mr.. and Mrs. J. H. Reeves, Daven-
'ort, have received news of the death z
t Seattle, Wash, of their son, Louis
Arthur Reeves, formerly of this city. 6
with tuberculosis, last fall
Le went to Colorado in the hopes of u
his health Later he remov-
d to Salt Lake and thence to Seattle. \
Deceased was born in Rock Island,
zee. 26, 1871. He leaves daughter,
eileen Reeves, in this city. There sur
i've also his parents and two brothers, -
mmett and Gable Reeves.
EhIeb Funeral. III
The funeral of Frederick Ehleb was
cid yesterday afternoon at 2 o'clock
rom the home of his daughter, Mrs.
'ertha Aster, 603 Seventeenth street. y
he services were conducted by DR.. r. u
}. Williams, pastor of the First Meth =
dist church. The sons and grandsons u
deceased acted as pallbearers. Il
'urial was in the family lot in Chip ID
iannocl1 cemetery.