The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-03-01

had equally voice In the analrs OF the
city. In conclusion he urged united sup
port of the ticket to be nominated.
j. Il. Johnston, VASE motion of Judge
Guyer, made secretary.
j. NJ. Buford made motion that com
mittee of five from each ward be appointed
oy the chair which should consider anu re-
port upon all nominations made Carried.
| The chair named the following as the
committee:
First Ward-J. NJ. Buford. James
Kelley, ". j. Browne, Joseph Rosen6eld,
J. Wollenhaupt,
Second Ward-A, T. Gutter, Henry
Burgower, j. Strahle, J. NJ Montgomery,
E. Fickinrer.
Third Ward-B. D. Buford, A Hull,
Daniel Daily, Holmes Hakes, @. Fl. Stod
| dard.
Fourth Ward-J. Fl. Wilson, Jos Gray,
j. R. Warner, s. W. McMaster, Tim Bah
cock.
Fifth Ward-F. c. A. Denkman, W. f.
Gilmore, George lamont, Orrin Holt, Hugh
Warnock.
After the appointment of the committee
the chair announced that nominations for
mayor were in order.
Judge Guyer nominated II. Z. Connolly;
Gust Stengle named Ben Harper; Alex.
Steel, Dr. Truesdale, Z. D, Sweeney, and
f. P. Reynolds were placed in nomination.
For Superiority. L. Sweeney, Frank
Lucas. John Aster. Ernst Krell, J, r.
Johnston, Michael Koch.
For Assistsnt Supe rVisors- James P,
Taylor, Frazer Wilson, James Ellis.
For Assessor Daniel DAILY. A. K. Phil
leo, John Barge, Frazer Wilson, Martin
Prick.
For Collector Martin Frick, Chas. W.
Wilcox, James P. Taylor, H. G. Wivill.
For Aldermen, First Ward-G. W Hen
nv, David Donaldson, Fred Koch. James
Kelly; Second Ward-A. F. Cutter, w,
II. Lundy, Henry Smith, ]. 2. Taylor;
Third Ward-Jos Cameron Frazer Will
son, Chas. Hangston, Sam Keator. II. g
Cleveland, S. s. Guyer; Fourth Ward -
: Geo. Wagner, Frank Slnntt, E. Fl. Ana
walt, j, r. Warner, j. A. Gray, W. C
Welch, Roderick Justin, Henry Woltman
VIM. Atkinson, Thos. Saulpaugh, 2
Kennedy; Fifth Ward-Hugh Ralston
, Geo. Gowen, Philip Miller, john Patterson
E Capt Blaisdell, Geo. Lamont.
For Police Magistrates. +, Cooke
Henry Hayden, I. Thornton, Il. c. Cropp
; er, John Flanagan, H. c. Black burn an,
). b. Johnston.
= After consultation of about Is minute
the committee returned aud through tn
chairman j. NJ. Buford. reported tn
name of DR.. c. TruesdaIe for Mayor, whicI
$ was unanimously ratified by the meeting
! Alex. Steel and j. p Taylor were ap
pointed a committee to wait upon the nom.
nee and report his consent or rejection
: The committee of 25 then retired t
: consider the remainder of the nominations
and during the interim DR.. Gregg wa
called upon and made a speech, inter
spersed with spicy humor, good advice an
n sound reason. His remarks were yer
n happy aud perfect order prevailed durin
o the delivery.
At lts close the committee appointed t
confer with DR.. Truesdale returned an
reported that he was engaged professional
and could not be seen.
AT this time the league began to ge
uneasy and it was evident that they mean
mischief but lacked the courage to attempt
y break up the convention. Everybody ex
l. pected trouble and were awaiting develot
q ments. At this critical moment Cap
e Robinson came 10 the rescue in a shol
speech, well delivered and touching som
points OF common interest. Soon orde
n was restored and everything went alon
J as usual At the close word was receive
n that DR. Truesdale had been seen and tia
he positively and unreservedly declined t.
{ be candidate for mayor.
: While this announcement was bein
: made the committee of IS came in wit
:. their report of the balance of nominee!
6 and then retired to name some other pei
u SOD for the position made vacant by Dr.
J. Truesdale's declination,
During their absence the balance of th
y ticket was ratified by the convention, an
! shortly after the committee returne
naming u. 2. Reynolds for mayor whic
: was loudly applauded.
s '. NJ. Banding, John Warner and A
Il iiu!l were appointed a committee to wa
on Mr. Reynolds aud inform him of hi
nomination.
Following Is the ticket nominated:
Y For Mayor-E p. ReyuyIds,
Supervisor-W. L. Sweeney.
f Assistants j, 2. Taylor, Julius StrahIt
Coliector-H. G. Wivill.
Assessor-A. K. Phileo.
g AldermeD-First Ward, G. W. Henry
e Second Ward-C. A. Jarvis,
. Third Ward-J D. Taylor,
Fourth Ward-E. Fl. Anawalt,
Fifth Ward-Geoige Gowen.
. Police MagIstrate-H. G. Blackburn,
, The committee of % was authorized {
r I'LL all vacancies and also instructed to &C
at the polls.
During the latter part of the meetin
i the League" commenced "cat calls" an
8 other things calculated to disturb the orde
h of the convention, but to no purpose Tn
: men who assembled last night as citizen
to act as was thought best for the interes
g OF all citizens were not to be bullied by th
d League and it is also gratifying to not
q that great number Of workingmen wei
present who took active part 10 the pre-
ceedlngs and seemed to ignore the dictate
8 ship of the Boynton family and the "se
e cret league. The ticket nominated is
v good one and will poll an immense vot,
Composed OF nen from both political partit
representing alike capital and labor, bus
: mes men and manufacturers, it cannot ia
It to secure hearty endorsement at the pol
J, from all good citizens who seek to promot
4 the best interests of the city, and who fe
that the com munity is best served by q
u utter defeat of communicate principle
;. At the close of the meeting three ron
ing cheers were given for the whole tick,
and they made the "welkin ring" wit
: the hearty manner in which they we,
J. given.
- Always keep the bottle handy.
Do not place it out of sight.
D. For it cured our little ANDY.
lie Who was coughing day and Mot
DR.. Bulls Cough Sgrun %"