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The Washington times., 1915-11-24
Democratic Monarch's Throne
Is Unshaken by High Cost
Of Living.
PLANS FOR THANKSGIVING
Big White House Bird Will Not
Be Enjoyed More Than His
Fellows in Missions.

King Turkey will reign supreme In
Washington tomorrow. Old High Cost
Of Living will not shake his throne. and
substitutes for him find scant mention
In Thanksgiving plans.
There are other points Of interest
about Washington's celebration tomor-
row. Some eyes are turned toward the
white House. where Mrs. Gait. fiancee
of the President, Is expected to dine,
and others are turned toward the mis-
sions, where hundreds will get square
meal" with turksy-perchance covet-
ed "drumstick."
= But through all the celebrations, IN
lodges. institutions. among the high and
the lowly, the potent savor>of luscious,
Drowned. turkey Is the pervading at
mosphcre.
The Washington times., 1915-11-24
Shots Fired, 2 Men Hurt.
8 Arrested in Strike Riot

CLEVELAND. Ohio. Nov zi.-Shots
were fred. two men were knocked un-
conscious. and eight srrcsted today
when 100 sympathizers Of the striking
employees Of the Theodore Kundtz Com
psny attacked workmen In an automo-
bile truck who tried to enter the plant
Sergeant Schlagel who turned in n
pc,ce riot call. said the strike svm-
path'zers tried to overturn the auto
mobile.
The Washington times., 1915-11-24
Victim of Shooting in
TenderlOin District Dies

Mary Johnson, colorcd, of oo5 Twelfth
street northwest, died In Emergency
Hospital NJ $40 O'Clock this mornin<
from wounds which the police sav she
received at the hands OF Fsulcy Carter.
also colorcd. Sunday night during a
shooting melee IN the cid Tenderloin
District The woman was hurt in the
sam" disturbance which resulted in the
"erl0us Wounding Of Police Lieut.. John
f.. Cats Of the vice squad
Lieutenant Cats ts reported as being
improved this morning No report has
vet h"cu received from tho x-ray exam
nation Of his shattered arm made late
'astCIday.
The Washington times., 1915-11-24
Police Lieutenant Is
Victim of Sneak Thief

Police Lieut.. C.'M. Plemmons was
the victim OF sneak thief last night.
lamp valued at $40 was stolen from
his bicycle. which was standing on the
front porch OF his home. 5Oi Eighth
street northeast.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1915-11-23
LEGAL NOTICES.
First pub. Nov. 23-5-t.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

STATE OF WISCONSIN-Cou
Court, Jefferson County-In Probate.
In the matter of the estate of Louisa
Lipke, late of the town of AZtalan, in
said county, deceased.
Notice is hereby given that the time
for creditors to present to said court
for allowance, claims or demands
against said deceased, is limited to
four months from the 18th day of No
yember, A. D., 1915, and that said court
will receive claims and demands pre-
sented against said deceased at the
court house, in the city of Jefferson, in
said county, on any day before the ex-
piration of said four months; and that
the said Court will examine and adjust
such claims and demands at the city
hall, in the city of Watertown, at a
term thereof, to be held at said city
hall, in the city of Watertown, on the
fifth day of April, 1916, at the opening
OF the court, on said day, or as soon
thereafter as the parties can be heard.
Dated this 18th day of November, A.
D., 1915.
By the Court:
R. B. Kirkland, County Judge.
o. G. Hahn, Attorney.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1915-11-23
LOCAL BREVITIES.

W. c. Stone returned from Omaha
today.
Mrs. Louis Wagner and daughter
Pauline, were visitors in Milwaukee
Saturday.
Alex Uehling of Madison, was a
guest, Sunday, at the home of his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Uehling.
Mrs. Elizabeth Kaub, who went to
Lansing, Mich, to attend her fathers
funeral, returned to her home in this
city, Friday.
Miss Mildred Butterfield of Endeav-
or, is the guest of her uncle and aunt
Mr.. and Mrs. M. E. Harrington, 41C
West Cady street.
Arthur Koch, 127 Dayton street
broke his wrist, Sunday, while crank
ing Roy Woelffer's auto on West Main
street near the North Western station
The fracture was reduced by Dr. Wer-
nor
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1915-11-23
Report of the Condition

of the v iscOnsin National Bank. at
WatertOwn, in the state of Wisconsin, at
the close of business, Nov. 10, 1915:
RESOURCES
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1915-11-23
Railway Time tables.
CHICAGO q NORTHWESTERN
SOUTH

N
*Chicago Passenger .......... :35 a. N.
*ChlcagO Passenger. ........ IL :05 a. III.
*ChlcagO.. ............ 10 p. m.
GAINESVILLE Passenger .........7 :15 p. m
5:35 p. m. train makes close cOnnec-
tions for the west at Jefferson Junction,
also for Milwaukee.
Both 11:O5 a. m. and 7:15 p. M. trains
make close connections at jefferson
Junction for Madison and all points
west
NORTH.
Screen Bay passenger. .......7:F5 a. m.
Green Bay, Sundays only. $40 a. m.
Screen Bay Passenger. ...... .2:43 p. m.
*Northern Michigan. 1925 p. m.
Rockford Passenger arrives at Water
town at $40 a. m. and goes no farther.
The 1856 a. IN. train makes connection
at Clyman junction for trains east.
A train goes west from Clyman juno
tiOn at 5 p. m.
*These trains leave daily except Sunday
CHICAGO, MILWAUKEE, & ST. PAUL
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1915-11-23
Use WatertOWn Gas
Coke For Fuel.

Governor Philip was in this city
Saturday for few minutes on his way
home to Milwaukee from a hunting
trip at Koshkonong
The Classic theatre has been in
corporated with a capital of $4,000
The incorporators are w. H. and Ma
bel Norton and Dr. A j. Schlueter, all
residents of WATERFOWL.
Friday evening, Log Cabin Camp
No. 401 Modern Woodmen of America,
initiated new members, and after the
initiatory ceremonies the members
held a smoker which was enjoyed by
all present The camp is increasing in
membership and prospecting, which is
gratifying to those interested in it's
growth and prosperity.
When Baby was sick, we gave her Castoria.
When she Child. she cried for Castoria.
When she became Miss, she chung to Castoria.
W hen she had Children. she gave them Castoria
A poultry shoot will be held at
Rome, on Thanksgiving day and some
Of our sharpshooters are planning to
be present.
Mrs. Amanda May of Milwaukee,
was visiting among her relatives and
former neighbors in Watertown, Sat
urday and Sunday While here she
also looked after her property in
terests.
Quite a number of the members of
Bethlehem Chapter, Order of the
Eastern Star, at Waterloo, visited the
chapter in this city one evening last
week, partook of an excellent dinner
and afterward saw the degree work OF
the order exemplified.
EGGS WANTED-Will pay 1 cent
above market price for fresh eggs
Star Lunch, 606 Main street. 1873
Thomas Curly and wife of Ashippun
transacted business in Watertown
Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. E. Roth and child
rem of 206 Montgomery street, were
guests at the home of Mrs. James
Duffy, in Juneau, recently
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Bliefernicht, 21s
North Tenth street, have announced
the engagement Of their daughter
Miss Helen, to Alvin Guetzlaff of John
son Creek.
Members of the local lodge of Elks
to the number of seventy enjoyed {
roast duck dinner and smoker a
their hall in the Masonic Temple
Wednesday evening. Music was furn
ished by the little German band.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1915-11-23
IRRITABLE CHILDREN OFTEN
NEED KICKAPOO WORM KILLER.

There is a reason for the disagreed
BILE and fretfuI nature of many child
rem. Think of the unrest when the
child's body is possessed by tiny
worms sapping its vitality and clog
ging its functions. Whatever may be
is a fact" Your child's peevishness
and irritability has cause. Give
Kickapoo Worm Killer chance and
if the worms are there this humanity
harmless remedy will eliminate the
annoying parasites 25c. a box.-Adv.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1915-11-23
CITY BRIEFLETS.

H. E. Witmore has returned from a
hunting trip near Eagle River.
Herman Gram is the possessor of a
fine deer which he killed while on his
hunting trip ia the northern woods
Miss Lena Buroff returned to Neils-
vile, Saturday, after weeks visit in
this city, her former home.
Lincoln lodge No. 20, Knights of
Pythias, conferred the esquire degree
at their lodge rooms last night
Solomon with all his wisdom didn' t
have anything on you; he couldn't
buy his goods as cheap as you can, for
you can trade with The Central Trad
ing Co.
Alderman anG Mrs. c. w. Harte en-
tertained their daughter, Miss Halle,
of Appleton, Sunday She was accom-
panied by Allen B. Pease of Mil
Waukee.
Mrs. Robert Jones, who had been
visiting her daughter, Mrs. William
y d
tertown, yesterday, accompanied by
her daughter, who will return to her
home the latter part of the week
/ have just received beautiful line
of Madeira Handkerchief and Hand
kerchief and Glove Cases. Also Cross
stitch Scarfs, Centers and Towels, and
a great many designs in Art Embroid-
cry and Crochet Am also offering
all trimmed and untrimmed hats at a
great reduction.
MISS NJ. ROLLER,
12-4t 413 Main Street.
William Gorder, Sr., was a business
visitor in Milwaukee yesterday.
g. H. Barker was in Milwaukee,
Thursday.
Dressmaking and Tailoring 815
North Second street 11-4t
Ferdinand Schoechert attended the
Wisconsin Minnesota football game at
Madison, Saturday.
Cheer up, it might be worse, for you
can save some money by trading with
The Central Trading Co.-Adv.
Mrs. Hedwig Meier, Eighth street,
entertained, Sunday, her son, Attor-
ney Edgar Meier of Oshkosh.
Mrs. Carl Matchmaker returned to
her home at Manitowoc after a visit
of week at the home of William
Gorder, Sr.
The Rev. Knutson of the First M E.
church, preached the dedicatory SER
mon of the NJ E. church at Oconomo-
voc, last evening
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1915-11-23
Syned Committee Meets.

Rev, F. H. Eggers, 314 North Fifth
street, pastor OF st. Johns Evangeli-
cal Lutheran church, member OF the
visiting committee, who calls on the
pastors and congregations in this vi
cinity and offers helpful suggestions
and lends assistance, was called to
Milwaukee, yesterday, by Rev deb
OF Merrill, president of the synod,
where the committee meets to discuss
important church matters Pastors
will also attend from Portage, Apple
ton, Fond du Lac and other cities. Rev.
Eggers will return home today.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1915-11-23
INTO. THE SHADOWS.

Mrs. Austin Kellogg, one of the old
est of Wisconsin's pioneers and who
had resided at Concord since 1912
passed away on Tuesday at her resi-
dence there, aged so years. Mrs. Kel-
logg, was born in Hllsdale, N. Y, on
January IA, 1925, and was married in
the east, coming to Wisconsin with her
husband in 1912, and for many years
they kept the hotel there, known as
Kellogg's tavern. Mrs. kellogg is sur
vived by four children, Mrs. G. w.
Pattee of Whitewater, Mrs. William
Copeland of Jefferson, Charles and
Frank Kellogg of Concord. Funeral
services were held Thursday at the
Kellogg home in Concord, and inter-
ment was at Concord cemetery.
Among those from Watertown who
attended the funeral were Mr.. and Mrs.
O. L. Forkenbridge.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1915-11-23
B[STOWS GREAT
PRAISE ON DUCTOR
SUFFERERS THANKFUL FOR HELP
RECEIVED IN SHORT TIME.

Words of praise and letters of graft
tude are received daily by Dr. Karass
the German specialist, from sufferers
from chronic diseases who had been
given up by others and were helped
by DR.. Karass.
The doctor treats all chronic and
long standing diseases. No matter
how long you have been sick call on
DR.. Karass for a thorough free exam
inatiOn. The Doctor offers free exam
ination to all and will be in his office
in. the Waukesha Hotel, WATERFOWL,
every Monday. Hours 8 to 3:30.-Adv.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1915-11-23

Train No. 40, arrives from Milwaukee
at 2:55 p. m. Saturday and Sunday only.
Train No. Al leaves WatertOwn for the
east at 4:5O q. m, Saturday and Sunday
only.
Train No. SO arrives from Milwaukee
and departs for Madison at 8:32 a. N.
except Sunday.
Train No. 41G arrives from Madison at
9:2O a. M. except Sunday.
Train No. arrives from Chicago and
departs for Madison at 3:11 p, ID. daily
except Sunday.
Train No. % arrives from Chicago and
departs for Madison at 6:38 p. m. except
Sunday.
Train No.. 80 arrives from the east at
7:50 p. m. daily.
Sunday excursion train arrives from
Milwaukee at $50 a. N. and goes thru
to Madison. returning at $50 p. m.
| sStops at Watertewn junction only.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1915-11-23
COMPLEXION BLENISH?

Yes, that sluggish liver often causes
it. DR.. Kings New Life Pills clears
the complexion, throws off impurities
and releases bile naturally and easily.
Unless the bowls move freely and reg
ularly all the powder in the world
will not permanently cover that mud
dy complexion" This laxitive is mild
yet effective. 1t does not grippe or
sicken in its effects. You will not dis
pute the merits if DR.. Kings New Life
Pills. Start a treatment today. Csc
Adv,
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1915-11-23

Hans Hartman, q years old, who
enlisted in the German army, was
killed in battle against the allies. Mr.
Hartman was the only brother of Mrs
Arnold Kraeft, wife of the city engi-
neer, and the sad news was conveyed
to her by letter. He was the sole sup
port Of his aged mother in Germany
and could have evaded service, but
patriotism for the colors called him to
arms
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1915-11-23
Dramatic Criticism.

The dogs were good, but the sup
port was poor, in the Uncle Toms
Cabin which showed at the Turner
Opera house last Friday evening.
The Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1912-1917, 1915-11-23

I.W. F. Voss, president of the above
named bank. do solemnly swear that the
above statement is true to the best of my
knowledge and belief.
". F. YOss, President
Subscribed and sworn to before me
this 18th day of Nov, 1915.
Nicholas Thauer.
Notary Public.
Correct-Attest: A. SOlliday.
Fred Miller,
II. G. CRUDE,
Directors.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-04-05

rbs farmer toessd as tas stranger
and saooit nfs bead
what aye etu veurseifFf hr asked.
The Crpbeus of ire bafuvart re-
piled me caller
'"Wharn Topbet ts tasfF' Grmas.lea
the sErlcuigsrtst.
The sfr7uaEef smiled.
- coiIeEa professor has declared
nat hens VII ret t5v at ecrtais sea.
sons uafess they are amused tm tas
man Nbo stts on tss easuysrf fence
and ameses Ea-rf See. here Gel ny
meuth erHaa. aad here ts ny tsmsour.
ne 8 play sad eng ard crack JOKES
uafu ne hens rsr over ia sheer &C.
IshfwtlHf an fsr 60 cesfs an Faiir
The GARNER eFed hfm mootiIv
- wendsr Do saf "How vatr tsf
@nts wouid impress ere G1zf Here
ltaverf"-CtsvstsaG pIaia Dealer
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-04-05
OF inch or more.

and Nevada eastward to Wyoming. An
area OF moderately high pressure and
cooler weather overlies the north Pa
cific coast and the upper Missouri
valley. High pressures and low tenn
peratures also prevail in the southeast,
with frost in the Caroiinas and north
ern Florida Owing to the eastward
movement OF the Wisconsin low and
the approach OF the northwestern high,
generally fair weather is indicated for
this vicinity tonight and Tuesday, with
somewhat cooler tonight
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-04-05
OPEN MUScATlHE HOTEL
WITH a BALL THURSDAY

Ftaat arrrr seasenfs are almost cnr'
pleted fsr thr formal oe~uinF OF enc
New Nfasrarrnr E1frf a-Ft Thursday
More Fhan $50 reaerF s.i1us have been
MATE Cor tBr 8aaIgef aat BAH Cd le
held THURSDAY. ant fs ts expected thtt
an thskets wEt be- self enc Grst part
- ghe wee& a erCgrnm has been al.
ranged rar rharsdtV reeHiaE. consist
Nd Of aeiGresses aad asf~gmsn e.
iscfiors
The baadnst ban whica promises 90
be one og the most brilliant social
fisartions te.f fa MuscaEins ta maeF
years. WI be- ssid az e o'ciecE Tot
lowing fhe program. whfca WI cou.
menee a. 2 o.eteeb.
. q HenaicE % Peoria fs evpart-G
20 be ere OF ere guests present. tnd
% O. eEpectsd fhsf b. vii also dritver
GA address a company o. mgsIcltas
viii eoase from Peoria Co take part Ia
tEe eetertatnaseug ssf teeal tft-ut VIII
also euntffbufr musical selections
allrfaE the afteruooa.
On "Wednesday. April 2 from g
ofeiocN on the afterroou untH $50
o'eiecR 20 tss eqeaias the botet wfl
be thrown open cor tsa citizens or
Museatiae 30 Vtsft TreT win be- priv
ufEsd % Inspect ere t9p fsors. che
ball room Focr aat EMO uiozzaalse
aoor aad Eaa lower aoor
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-04-05
CHICAGO DOCTOR
IS TO TALK HERE
A. J. ocessGs WILL ADDRESS
MEDICAL NETTING at Poc<
ISLAND cLUa FRIDAY.
prss-s-- -ss s-sr co-si-t-s ~
csnrnis-ss 90 ssrtrs 9sssisr
% fs,~s-tn5fsls . strict

Or. a :. Ochsaer a. Chiearo via
BE- Eu@st of Eoasr asd win deliver ths
DrfnefDai address, az tss sgrinE Meet
iaz of tAs iowa asa fUaots Ceatraf
DstFicf Medical aasoeiatiou 90 o.
h@ia a. ths Rock lslaa9 elza F'rifag
svesf1f
OrGiaariiT tae ueefisEs ere held 90
TharsaaT sgsalaEs. aut Save aeea
changed fo FRIDAY Or Fais sessloa ts
sssit ne eangsaleaec o. fhr r1tel sl-r
Esons.
The program eorfaittee has arraer
81 a series 81 talts anf fis-..ss.ees.
amouE Nhiea vii be- that ~ ta- chi
eaEo eoesor Mo wu give ar allrrss
90 "some P8fnff "a nrrua- Ofaer
talaa VIII be- made ~ pagslelaas aat
sarEecns wGo rrsife ls tals cauea-
nifty
tn BrsEraa r. a. fellows
aica Recon AssocI4tiers ~.
Chapman. auvts
ulseuaslon oBesea hF ST. 81 uoetaa-
VIE. mofias. aad q. ~ niFfsiae. Bef.
tsudorf
Aass ts,aE,essoa- N o. ssrsee
Davenport.
psscussiaa o5-uef bT r. n ua-
tocE fstaad saa sEelsT pa1
export.
some rsfats as f.srrla--N . ocss-
ner. ChfeaEa
nfscussfaa. e6ea-f tf ~ r.. tres.
u-sgsnBort. aaf G t sa.a. Eoct fs.
land
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-04-05

sympathy and help Of the Davenport
Visiting NurEcs' association. The re-
sp0nse on the part % the public vas
most generous Fathers. mothers,
brother and sisters. children OF the
public and Kindergarten schools. as
Wcl a. their parents. all contributed.
That the money was put % good use
IS shown ca the report card received
in Davenport several DAYS ago b. q
TREAD uf Ugto's mother. Tho child now
lives ir Fairfield aud this year vlil
graduate from the grammar school
His report card U.s. excellent, contain
ing practically all EE The boy IS
healthy and wiu undoubtedly develop
luto a good citizen. lie Nas crippled
b. sick1eas-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-04-05
DAY IN DAV NEWPORT

-H-fsr-~ Esissr ts c4zrsrs. -ss-
ssvsa rev sealpat victims wsss
sserd zsasr eaaraet.es o. t-aiss o.
erta-s IRE uess sreriarst 81 t1r
searr Has Ieer Frters. editor % ttT
iowa E7t1ru1 arf rsrabrF ot ttr
boaFt o. esarat0se We. retrss was
takes frrn Fss ee~F 1880 West Le-
east street o. at Heserts isataEt1a
tase ral Csv Physician rfiGaiFt1r
states taFs GsF sazsiie1T Gel eestsar E.e
e1aatT q srsau f1rt1Er sof esttrefrs
saas gi.ls Cor fsr naeta q WaFcE usI
eeaeF aE eE1-ra6as s1aa. ufser VIE
tins q acrt ueGrr graraat5rr SATURDAY
wese walter garFalea1. 1915 West
aegrnfreufs street. t0gis WareaaaT.
sec Belle avrssr. Wrs Bertha saaaF-
irr SOC tse Wrss r1rrrr streets Pred
5seE fes seq 90 West Fo1rfa street
G.afFs sFre~s1. ltf Dover C19rfs
L6s.s Ce.trerGaE te.E Brady street.
Aassss LEE % Esesrs Csssi-a %
o. wsrErr showed hts oversize f1r
e.sslsr OIL ess rasVrr 90 ere saif fs=
fsnaF-z Crt ~ Estert a. WestfaI.
Wesstau rftrret errsaEzf ieisF.rs
Wtea rseErrs ear struck his oa~-
borse rfr ar Tur-fa and Harrtsoa
streets on Ea 1915 Wrstfft
elaiarf tr rts 1erf.eu Ffat Wactre
assruscset trerl Behind aad ssFsre
rs aaErr. sHe-E.rr Westtsr Co ere
saarnrrs frea veica rau Del sgssa,r-
ga severe irtarfrs o. fts a~surF
waexrr states tsss if vas roe tfrugFa
Dts 1es tEsaea tarE Westtsu was
struck Hs states tsst Wrssfs1s rs
vas staat.sE az ter wEterjes trogsa
ass faas 81 vac fssirE 10 e. great
Zeal ef ere ssfs af tfT ssrees. Sc
elsfrs sass verr rf speraae 80 west
ff tarGet ts re trs1 Ef~. trat Sol
STOPPED ard vtrsfrsu iE9ret c1f q tts
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-04-05
Shaded area shows precipitation
WEATHER OBSERVATIONS.

The northwestern area OF low
pressure has moved southeastward TO
Wisconsin. causing light showers or
snow nurries in the lake region and
the Ohio valley and higher tempera-
lures in the central valleys. Another
barometrfc epression which has de-
veioped on the southern portion of the
Hocky mountain plateau and is now
central over Utah has been attended
by nSht precipitation from California
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-04-05

America when 4 young man of about
80 years. He was married in Daven-
port TO Miss Christina Schaener Feb.
s. 1883. and they moved TO Buffalo.
where they had lived continuously
since that period. Besides his wife he
rs survived by several nieces and
nephews I'm Davenport and vicinity.
William Washington. cOl0red, died
at q local hospital following q long
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-04-05

came 10 Davenport. There are no rel
atlves-
Fritz Grobmann. a well known res
idcut OF Buffalo. died at Mercy hospi-
tai az an early hour yesterday after a
prolonged illness. death being due TO
the complications. lie was over
IS years OF age. Deceased was
born in Nfecllenbers-Schwe Ger
many. March 4. 1870. and came 20
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-04-05

Obituary Rsesrs Claus T. y.
Sehrosd.-. q pioneer resident % the
county. died late Friday afternoon AZ
the home q Mr. and Mrs. William
Moeiie-. 1861 ROCKINGHAM road. He
had been % n ionE time. death being
due 20 complications. He was over
- years of age. Deceased was born
IN Giesclcrdorf. Hoisteia. Germany.
Feb. g. 1856. and came 10 America in
1855. lie came directly 10 Scott coun-
~ and settled here He had been on
N. ThoerinF farm near Green Tree
rrtti shon, sixhf wears a<o when he
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-04-05

Davenport Soy ostE Pronetion-
william smothcrs. chief clerk IN tho
local frrIElt Office % the B. Z o. rail-
road. has been promoted TO chief clerk
% tho Joint freight and passenger Of
accs a. Los Angeles. Cal He LEFT
Sgtarday Tor the u-w position. Mr..
smotheFa has been a leader In Y. n
c. a athletics and church circles here.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-04-05

Arrest Wife ssater-f.ouis Schultz.
a clsar maker residing a. 1914 Bow
ditch street. vas arrested Saturday
ulEht on an assault and battery charge.
Schultz whom tho police claim was
intoxicated. gave his wife a terrible
beating IT'S victim was badly bat
tered and the police claim the house
and yard rcEcublsd a slaughter house.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-04-05
wsrsn Notified o. husbands Death

Hcrsn toLhca o. Fs1oaras Dcatn
Tho police Saturday received n teie
gram frou the authorities az Deanisoa.
ioza. conveying the following infor
natsou- Harry Fly OF Davenport
kliea here last night Notify wife.
your city Mrs. Els VAS found AZ her
home Ga the ponEeT fats Magistrate
RotGsvliE secured transportation from
the poor ovcTaecr. owiuE 20 the fact
hat The woman VAS without funds.
She departed immediately for Denni.
soE- Mr. auf Mrs. Fly had not been
iiviaE together for some time past. ac-
eordinE % Magistrate Roddewig. and
fricaes % the woman assert she had
aiinE suit for divorce De
tails rcEAriinE Mr. Eiy's death could
not Be- secured.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-04-05

illness with tuberculosis. He was
born at Abingdon. Va, sept II, 1855.
and has lived here Tor several years.
He is survived by one sister, Mrs.
Lille GogEuess of Davenport.