Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-07-01

state, comprehending the principles of
this modern plan, applicable to the
conditions in this state.
we furthermore believe that the
general government has an equal con-
Germ in the betterment in the public
highways as in other public improve
ments, therefore we favor and endorse
the principle of national aid thus CO.
operating the national government,
with the state, counties, and districts.
We urge upon our representatives in
congress to give their vote and influ-
ence. in favor of this principle.
I'VE endorse the action of the last
general assembly providing for good
roads commission"
Former Convention IL Confirmed.
Resolved, That this convention fully
approves of and hereby ratifies the act
ion of the democratic county conven-
ton held in the city of Rock Island
May &c, 1904, both in advancing the
date for the assembling of this con-
vention. and in the selection of county
committeeman to serve from the va
rious precincts of the county of Rock
Island, and likewise in the selection of
chairman of the county committee
Resolved, That the following COM
mitteemen elected by the aforesaid
democratic county convention of the
county of Rock Island. held in Rock
Island May %, be and the same are
hereby confirmed by this convention
to serve for a period of two years:
Administrations e. Cole.
Black Hawk-Robert Kane.
Bowling-C B. Ellis.
Buffalo Prairie-Edward Kelly.
" Canoe Creek. NJ. Martin.
Port Byron-W d. Hall.
Coal Valley-T. r. Lees.
Zuma-W. F. Hilbert.
Moline-First ward, first precinct. T.
E. Charlberg; second precinct, John
Day; Second ward, first precinct, Ed
ward Jones; second precinct, Theodore
Hasse; Third ward, first precinct, John
Foley; second precinct. J. p. Warren;
Fourth ward, first precinct. William
Reid; second precinct, Henry TrefZ;
Fifth ward, Fred Daebelliehn and w.
j. Warren; Sixth ward, first pre-
cinct. w. r. Moore; second precinct,
Clarence Trevor; Seventh ward, first
precinct, Frank Gustafson.
Rock Island-First ward, first pre-
cinct, Joseph Lerch; second precinct,
John Holtzhammer; Second ward, first
precinct, John Cahail; second precinct,
Carl Naab; Third ward, first precinct,
David Observation-Disclosures
Joseph Grotegut; second precinct, Eu-
gene Doyle; third precinct, w. c.
Hubble: Fourth ward. first precinct,
David Sharpe; second precinct, S. r.
Kenworthy; Fifth ward, first precinct,
II. l.. Wheelan: second precinct, G. p.
Studuhar; Sixth ward, first precinct F.
w. Calkins; second precinct, J. w.
Snitzer; Seventh ward, first precinct,
Ed Ward; second precinct, J. E. Lar
kin: third precinct, A. c. Hanson.
Coca. Saddoris.
Cordova- Edward Cool.
Drury-J. II. Foster.
Edgington-Firstp precinct, J. H. Pat
terson: second precinct, James Baker.
Hampton-First precinct, Joseph
Hermes: second precinct. Edwin r.
Warren; third precinct, Jacob Scheib.
Rural-A. Donaldson.
South Moline First precinct, w. c.
Wilson: second precinct. II. f. Biggs.
South Rock Island-William Heide-
mann.
Resolved. That the election of John
P. Sexton, as chairman of the demo
cratic county committee by the afore-
said democratic county convention
held in the city of Rock Island May 26,
1904. be and the same is hereby con-
firmed by this convention, the said
John P. Sexton to serve in the office
of chairman of the democratic county
committee of the county of Rock ISL
and for a period of two years.