Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-12-31
local Ez,ents of Past Year Given Day BY Ia,

Lean. aged -.
10. Death of Mrs. Hugh Caughey. for
mer resident, aged 20, at Pasa-
dena, Cal.
IL. Death of John Thomas Miller aged
IS. old resident of Mercer county,
a. Muscatire.
13. Death of Mrs. Sarah Ochs, aged
90, of Davenport. at Chicago.
Il. Illinois Master Bakers convene
here
Is. Death OF Matthew Robson OF Edg-
ington, aged so.
l.. Death of John r. Warner, old set
tier, aged GO.
IS. Bishop NJ. Edward Fawcett Off
ciates at ordination Of priest and
at confirmation service; Trinity
Episcopal church.
Death of William G. Wulf, dairyman,
from horses kick.
Thomas F. Carey. Rock Island print
er. shot and killed at Chicago.
10. Death OF Richard Champion. aged
75. at Moline hospital, resident OF
Rock Island 30 years.
Mrs. Katrine Conrad, aged 81, Mo-
line. drops dead at home.
~. MTS. W. IttlcCNtu NltS
ident Rock Island Musical club.
81. Death OF Robert Alexander, aged
IS
Clyde Stratton. notorious yegg. acCus-
ed of killing J. Lee Crowder. Silvis
banker. brought to Rock Island
county jail from Pellin.
% II. F Book of Moline. aged -.
killed by torpedo boat explosion
at San Diego, Cal.
% Funeral of c H. Pope. aged Ga. at
Moline. ex-president Midland Mo
tor company.
Rev. Otis G. Dale of Central Presby-
terrain church delivers annual ser
mon 10 Civil war veterans.
Rev. T. f. Newland of First NJ. E.
church delivers baccalaureate ser
mon to high school graduates.
Rev. G. A. Andreen. president. de
livers baccalaureate sermon 10 Au-
gustana college graduates.
81. Robert Evans of Huron. y. D..
drops dead in Spencer square.
2S New Manual Arts building for
mally dedicated.
Harry Holmes and Roy Haley i2jur-
ed in $15.OOc fire al Huntoon gcS
age. Moline
%. Ninety-two graduates of r. l. II.
s. receive diplomas a Illinois the
atre
Death of Clarence \ Ludolph, aged
go. at Davenport. former Rock Is.
land attorney.
60. Memorial day exercises; Rev. T.
f. Newland and G.. c. Wenger
speakers of day; observance in
charge OF Captain J. NJ Boards
ley and C. F. Gaetjer.
81 Daring Jail delivery by Clyde
Stratton. Louis Kleinau. Bert Nal
COIN and Harry Dillon; county
jail.
JUNE
!. Tri-City car barns on Moline ave
nue. struck by lightning and burn !
ed with - cars, loss tOtaiing $3.50 !
600
Emery Anderson of Galesburs, en-
PlOye of Moline Auto company, /
jumps from bridge into river near
WATERFOWL and browns.
Death of Mrs Henry Deisenroth, old
resident. aged u.
>. Death of Herman F. G. Kurth, aged
Is. as result Of fall from house
roof.
Herman Roggenkamp, aged ~, is
drowned in Pettifer's slough, south :
Of city.
g. Illinois Elks association convenes |
in city for 10,h annual meet.
/ Death of Captain a. J. Whitney, ]
veteran river man, aged 50.
> Big parade feature of close of Elks |
convention; Peoria lands next |
meet
:. Death of r. Z. Bigelow, aged Go.
5. Odd Fellows hold memorial ser I
vice for departed brothers, Rev. !
c. f. Hawkins delivering address. /
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engin- |
GERS holds memorial services, ad- |
dressed by Rev. Otis G. Dale.
9. Death of Michael Murrin. aged 10, .
former Rock Island resident, at /
Pine Bluffs Wyo. /!
IL. Graduation exercises at Villa de /
Chantal. Is receiving diplomas.
Death of Mrs. J. r. Munger. aged 81.
Max ROeschmann. aged 20. suicides
by hanging at home. Carbon Cliff
l3 Death of Hans Leptien, aged 75,
Quincy Civil war veteran, as result
of injuries received May 81 when
struck by train.
BODY of ;. W Follmer of LeClaire.
aged So. found in Mississippi oppo-
site Port Byron; foul play sus-
pected.
X T. Anderson of this city elected
treasurer of Augustana Lutheran
synod at Chicago meeting
Death of August Peterson, aged SIS.
at Orion.
%. Thomas l. Jones, aged As, killed
in fall from freight train.
Leon Shaw aged q. killed by train
IN Davenport
Order of Railway Conductors and
Brotherhood OF Railway Trainmen
in joint memorial service address
ed by Rev. W G. Oglevee.
Father William j. CleaTy transferred
10 Elmwood. III.
S. Death of Mrs. Katherine Seyerns.