Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-03-08
Election Notice.

Notice is hereby given that on
Tuesday, the 9Th day Of April. A. D.,
1897. in the city of Rock Island, Ills,
an election will be held for the fol-
lowing officers, to-wit:
CITY OFF GERS.
Ono Mayor for two years.
One City Clerk for txo years.
One City Attorney for two ears.
One City Treasurer for two years
One Police Magistrate for four years.
One Alderman in The First ward 70, two years.
One alderman In the Second ward for two years.
One AID rmau In the Third ward for two years.
One Alderman in the Fourth ward for two
One Alderman in she Fifth ward for two years.
One Alderman in the Sixth ward for two years
One Alderman in the Seventh ward for two
years.
TOWN OFFICERS.
Two Assistant Supervisors for two years.
One Assessor for one year.
One Collector for one year.
Three Justices OF the Peace for four years.
Tnree Constsbee for four years.
Notice is hereby also gwen. that in pursuance
OF petition Of ten 0) legal voters. reeid. nts In
there will be submitted to tho voters Of said
city, at said election the question Of iee ung the
bonds OF .aid city Inder toe provisions Of an act
OF the legislature OF said state, entitled IAN Act
TO Amend aud Act" entitled, IAN Act Relating
TO County ana City Debts" and TO provide for
the payment thereof By taxaticn Of such counties
and cities. approved Feb. 10, 1865; and to amend
the title thereof, approved and in force April %,
1s77, to wit:
First. The number of bonds proposed to bs
is.ned Is two hundred and sixty (.60):
Second. The amount of each Of said bonds
on its face shall be to-wit: One hundred and
twenty Q2O) Of sad boLds shall be Of the
principal sum each Of one thousand 81 900 COY
dollars: twenty (20) n which shall be PAYS
years, and fifty (5Oj in twenty t2O) from the
Is ay ao od s,S And
$500; 90, dolla,s; forty tOJ Of which shaii be
g esu in ,s ,sn s M sS'y S IN az
years .o1 fom the first day OF September. A.
Third. The rate OF interest on earh of said
bonds shsll be four and one half (4x) per centum
per annum, payable semi annually.
Fourth. Both prineinal and interest shall be
payable at the First National Bank Of Chicago,
Illinois; said bonds shall be issued for the pnr
pose OF raising money TO purchase or retire Ger
tain domestic bonds Of SAID city amounting in
principal and interest to about the sum Of one
all certain warrants Of eaid city now tstandiI
| said warrants amounting n the aggre gate sum OF
abolt twenty thousand $4,000 co. dollars.
By order Of the city council CT the city Of Rock
| D., 1897.
Which election will be open at O'Clock in the
morning and costinue open until O'Clock in the
Places Of registration and voting will be a.
follows:
First ward-Franklin hose house.
second Wa,d-First Precinct, Kruee's shoe
! chop. 1914 Third avenue.
Second Ward-Second Precinct, George Stcdd'i
hall, Eighth avenue, between Ninth and Tenth
| streets.
Third ward-First Precinct, Darts building
| 1874 Third avenue,
Third Ward-Sscond Precinct, William Rinck'l
| building, 1&22 Seventh svenue.
Fourth Ward-Ftrst Precinct. 1914 Third av.
| enue, Tricks barn.
| Fourth Ward-second Precinct, No. schoo
honse, Nineteenth street and Fifth avenue.
Flltn ward,Flrst Precinct, hose house. 81:
| Twenty second street.
Fifth ward-Second Precinct. schmidts gro
| Gerry, Twartieth street.
sixth wsrd-Pearson's restaurant, $3.50 Fifth
| avenue.
Seventh Ward-First Precinct, street car barn
| Fifth avenue.
! Seventh Ward-Second Precinct, old No
| school house, Seventh avenue.
| A. d. HURSTNG, City and Town Clerk
R'ck Island, Ills, March 6, 1897.