Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-01-17
DAVENPORT

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Licensed TO Wed.-John Jensen and |
Miss Anna Malchau Of Davenport; /.
William H. Padgett OF Camanche and |
Miss Martha j. Hugunin Of Davenport. !
Divorce 10 Allowed.-Lolise Brueck,
through her attorney, Fred Volfmer,
has been granted divorce from Jo-
seph Brueck On the grounds Of cruel
and inhuman treatment
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Raise In salsrles.-The most impor-
tant action taken Monday afternoon at
the special session of the supervisors
was the raising Of the salaries OF the
deputies and clerks Of the court house
and jail. The salaries OF the first dep
uties in the clerks, auditors and treas
urer's once were increased from $50
70 800 per month, that Of the second
deputies from $50 TO $50 per month,
and that Of the clerk IN the clerks Of
fee from se5 70 SIS per month. Two
watchmen and the deputy sheriff at
the jail will receive SO per month ad-
ditional over their former salaries.
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Police NeWs.-For showing his fist
through the plate glass in the front
door OF William Teros' shoe shining
hail on East Third street yesterday
morning, Henry Bowles is under ar
rest, and may be charged with malic-
ious mischief He had been sleeping
on one OF the pool tables, and was in
toxioated. The proprietor attempted to
eject him from the place and a fight
ensue2 He escaped, but was later ar
rested Ut his home.
Charged with the theft OF hide
from the Kohrs Packing company be-
fore Christmas. Joe Ridley and Joe
Bunk were arrested yesterday after
noon. They claimed they sold the
hide to junk dealer.
Obituary Record. - Henry D. Fish,
GIG East Leonard street, resident OF
Davenport for the past 40 years, pass
ed away at the family home at 3:15
o'clock yesterday morning at the age
OF SO years. Deceased was born in
Hartwig, Mass, in 1929, later coming
to Davenport, where he was united in
marriage, his wife preceding him in
death in 1899. Surviving him are two
sons and two daughters: Frederick T.
Of Joplin. Mo; John d. of Clinton,
Iowa; Mrs. c. d. Secoy of Davenport,
and Miss Henrietta f. Fish, at home.
Mrs. Mary Mcclure. 1S4S West
Fourth street one OF the old resi-
dents Of Davenport, died yes
terday morning at 10 o'clock at her
home. following an illness of several
years duration. Deceased was born
in Ireland June G. 1887. being "a years
old at the time of her demise In 1855
she came to America. Surviving are
the following three sons and two
daughters: James j.. Arthur j., Thorn
Rs j.. Miss Mary E., Miss Josephine
"; six grandchildren, ell of Daven-
port; six sisters, Mrs. Cornelius
OBrien. Mrs. Patrick Haugh, Miss
Nora Garvey OF Davenport, Mrs. John
Meehan OF Denison, Iowa, Mrs. c. A
Johnson of Denver, Col, Sister Mary
Bridget in the convent at Dubuque
Iowa, and one brother, Simon Garvey
of Des Moines, Iowa. The funeral will
be held Thursday morning at s: &c
o'clock from the late home. 1S4S West
Fourth street, with services at
O'Clock at ST. Marys church. Inter
ment will be made in the Holy Family
cemetery.
Heinrich Mielcke, Telegraph and In
dian roads, died at his home
following a lingering illness, Monday
afternoon. Deceased was born Jan
IL, 1881. in Luettenberg, Schleswig
Holstein. Germany. and at the time Of
death was 81 years OF age In 1867 h
came to America, coming directly e
Davenport where IN 1859 he was unit
ed in marriage 10 Miss Sophia Lep
ten, who alone survives. The funera
was held this afternoon at 2 O'CLOCK
from the late home. Intermeut tool
place at Fairmount cemetery.