Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-12-31

fOuI members Oh Armstrong ldLllS
stricken with diphtheria.
Is. Death Of Edward Hale Bowman,
aged 6S.
Destruction Of Nathan Satan resi-
dence, 251s Fourth avenue, fire
AS result Rock Island Sash &
Door Works damaged $3.50.
26. Ucal lodge 26, l. o. o. F. decides
to build new $4,000 home.
Death Of August Helander. aged "A.
A. W. Billburg acquitted gambling
house charge.
81. Ohicer Meenan thrown from po-
lice rig and badly injured.
90 Illini Rod and Gun club of Rock
Island incorporates.
Telephone election called for April2.
Death Of Mrs. Allen Cameron. aged
so.
Death OF Thomas c. Hardy at Chi
cago, former resident, aged ga.
Bishop NJ. Edward Fawoett of Quin-
cy dedica.es Trinity chapel =
Collins Bros. receive 100000 con-
tract for Colorado Springs Wood
man sanatarium.
30. Rock Island arsenal employees
threaten walk out because Of Tay-
lor system installation.
Edward Mu.ligan, aged so, drops
dead at Sherman hotel.
Death OF Mrs. August Helander,
aged "a.
81. II. A. Clevenstine elected head Of
Business Mems association.
Burglars visit home of Sheriff o. L.
Bruner. Get $40.
FEBRUARY.
l. B. P. o. Elks celebrate fifth ami
versary Of new home with banquet
and vaudeville entertainment.
2. Disappointed Office seekers I'm
successful in circulation of petit
ton for recall of Commissioner
Hart
Mrs. Nancy Dean, aged 80, and
Miss Minnie Burrows, aged IS,
killed when acetyIene gas lighting
plant blows up at Cambridge
residence.
3. Taylor system denounced by arSe-
nal employees at Industrial hall
mass meeting.
Body of additional Cambridge fire
victim found, that of Mrs. su-
zanne Burrows, aged rs.
Death of Mrs. Elizabeth P Nc
QUAD result of fall down cellar
steps, aged IS.
Death OF Mrs. Carleton Wright of
Davenport, former Rock Island
resident, aged 20.
8. War officials announce installa-
ton of Taylor system on arsenal,
and state new men will be EN-
ployed IL regulars strike.
H. L. Reed assumes charge Of Lii.
sois division of Rock Island road,
headquarters in this city.
( 6. Committee of 80 representatives
various trade unions formulate
campaign against new cards at ar.
senal.
Fire wipes out Barnard & Leas
plant, Moline. Loss S250000.
/ L. A. Schmidt disposes of property
at 1925 Second avenue for
$4,000. ]. Ramser secures title
Z. Rock Island Bridge & Iron works
incorporates at Springfield.
States Attorney Wayman Of Chica
! 90 addresses Augustana college
/ students.
8. New cards introduced at arsenal
without opposition from men.
Rev. Sjostrom. former director Of
Augustana college, expires at Chi
cago. aged 46.
Members Of Rock Island CONNER
cial and social organizations give
banquet in honor Of W. A. Rosen
field.
Smallpox wave in East Moline
checked; Is guarantees raised.
8. George A. Schrader Of Moline, can
didate for recorder, sleeps al
night at court house in order t.
file petition first.
Incorporation of Tr1-City Autonao
bile Supply company.
Death Of George Upton Of Preenp
ton, aged rs.
10. Death Of William Lynn, aged ~.
Farmers institute closes at Goa
Valley.
II. Board Of local Improvements lie
cides to pave Second avenue witt
asphalt
I Mrs. Sarah R. Flack Of South Rocl
Island breaks neck in fall dow
/. steps, aged 55.
Peter Ganos, switchman, killed b.
Rock Island switch engine.
: Homer Crippen, Is year old Molin
boy, crippled for life, result O
+, accidental shooting on huntln
trip.
, IS. Death of Mrs Morris w. Battles
aged 65.
! IL. Miss Mary Plat, for IL years prir
cipal Of Lincoln school, resigns
r after 40 years Of service in tn
public schools OF the city.
n Water turned on at new Sears plan
e Is. Death of Thomas Collins, aged 81
Death Of John F. Siebrandt, Canc
: Greek, aged Sc.
10. Silvis bank robbed Of $500 /
!. broad daylight.
Death of William Godfrey, Gene,se'
J, aged 10
Dea.h Of Mrs L. G. Adams of Rapid
r City, aged 80.
= 20. Death Of Joseph W. Shaw, Gel
eseo, aged so.
r 81 Death Of Charles r HodRsn-