Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-04-02
PROUD OF THEIR TICKET.
Democracy Every where Rejoices
.in the Nominees.
And Many Republicans Express sat
isfactiOn With the Candi-
dates-The AIdermeH.

THE ARGUS has spoken of the demo-
cratic municipal ticket at the forthcoming
election, and of the popular feeling with
which it is received on every hand The
same cordial endorsement is shown the
aldermanic and township nominees with
out exception. and it is therefore with
sense of pride and qualification that the
party enters upon the spring campaign.
The aldermanic nominee IN the First
ward is Martin Weinberger the well
known ice dealer. He has resided in
Rock Island since 1868, coming here then
from Madison, Wis. For 10 years he
held positions of responsibility at Rock
Island Arsenal. and where his faithfulness
and industry won him the confidence of
his employers. Six years he served in the
employ of Ignatz Huber and for a year
he was in the employ of Rsible & stengel.
More recently he has been in the ice bus
mess, first with Geo. Lambert, ana the
past two seasons on his own account.
The same conscientious regard for duty
viii characterize his service as an alder
man, and that is the reason he will be
elected.
+. L. Mccartney. the democratic cam
didate for alderms in the Second ward.
is carpenter b. trade, and is very pop
ular with all who know him. He has
lived in Rock Island a great many years,
aud IS composed of the material such SIS
will make an excellent alderman.
Daniel Corken. the Third ward alder
man, is a candidate for reelection. Dan
has already served four years in the
council altogether, and his record has
been that of careful, faithful alderman,
always present at the meetings and never
failing in the duties imposed upon him.
though his position on some of the most
important committees has exacted much
OF his time. He was born aud raised in
Rock Island and he will be returned this
year by larger majority than ever.
In the Fourth ward Albert II uesirg is
the nominee, and a more fortunate choice
could not have been made. He is one of
the rising and energetic young business
men of Rock Island, being at presen, en-
gagged in the insurance business He was
for number of years assistant: cashier
at The Peoples National bank and has
discharge of every responsibility i'm posed
upon him.
Alexander Mcdonald is the Fifth ward
nominee. He is car repai-er for the C i,
R. l IS P. road hiss lived in the ward many
years and has ALWAYS taken al interest in
public matters and business. He is the
laboring mans candidate and will there's
fore be elected.
The Sixth ward nominee is Thomas
Donahue, the popular conductor on tie
Rock Island road. He is one of the ID ost
popular men in the ward and is highly
esteemed all over the city wherever he is
known. He will be elected by hand,
some majority and make a No, l alder
man
Ali. J. E Larkin who was unani-
mously renominsted in the Seventh ward
will, of course, be elected. He has made
one Of the most efficient and popular al
dermsn that has ever sat in the council
chamber. He has guarded well the in
terests Of his constituents and his vote
and voice have been recorded on the side
Of all movements looking to the city g
best interests