Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-02-17

Rachel, Fanny Ellsler, Macready stay
ed there when they played in New
York; how Thackeray chose it as
his stopping place; how Walt Whit
man, Kossuth, the Prince de Joiuville
Grand Duke Elexis. and Edward VII
then Prince Of Wales) were among
It's patrons at one time or another
all these are incidents in the life
story OF the Astor house,-New York
Evening Post.
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that effect at the primary election Feb.
IS would be an honor greatly priced.
I do herewith announce my candidacy
for the office OF mayor of the city OF
! EDWARD H. GUYER.
c. r. Chamberliu FOR Mayor.-The I'M
oersigned announces his candidacy for
mayor Of the city Of Rock Island under
T the commission form Of government, at
the primary election Feb. 70.
c. r. CHAMBERLIN.
To the Citizens of Rock Island: 1
announce myself as candidate for
+ commissioner. subject 10 your approval
ORRIN S. HOLT.
To the Citizens of Rock Island:
hereby announce my candidacy for the
once of mayor, subject to the decision
Feb. rs. II. N. SCHRIVER.
To the Voters of Rock Island will
be candidate for nomination as com
missioner at the primary in ChlS city
Feb. Is. I am now serving as assistant
chief of the Rock Island fire depart
department II years L have been a tax
payer many years and have my home in
the sixth ward. PETER FREY.
1888 Seventh avenue.
To the Voters of Rock Island I here
by announce myself q candidate for
land. subject to the decision of the vot-
ers at the primary Feb. rs. If nomina-
ted and elected, VIII look after the
affairs of the city with the same fldel-
ity and zeal that devote TO my private
CHARLES L. THOMPSON.
To the Voters of Rock Island: here
by announce myself II candidate for com
missioner under the new form of gov
ernmept. subject 40 the primaries OF
Feb rs, with the assurance to the pub
lie. that II nominated and elected shall
not oisappoint them in my efforts To
give them a good and economic govern
ment 'Nougn said.
so9 Eighteenth street
land: /, the undersigned. submit myself
as a candidate Tor commissioner. sub
9ect to your approval at the primary TO
elected, ! viii look after the clty's at
fairs with the same interest as i would
my own business or private affairs.
Trusting that 1 viii receive your sup
port, l am yours very truly.
LOUIS c. PFOH
To the Voters Of Rock Island: There
by announce myself as a candidate for
commissioner at the nominating pri-
mary Feb rs l was born in Rock Is
Iand and have resided here all my life
For the past 10 years L have been In
the retail drug business. For 10 OF those
years i have been located in the sixth
ward, my present place Of residence and
business. If chosen Tor comm ssioner, /
win give my entire time 10 the work OF
the city. a J. RIESS.
To the Voters of Rock Island: I here
BY announce my candidacy for the Of
form of government 1 have been a res
i0ent of Rock Island so years. If L am
estly ana TO the best OF my abili-
ty. I respectfully ask my friends 10
give my name the consideration that
they feel IL deserves in determining
their choice of candidates.
J. w. CAVANAUGH
7sS Twenty-third street
To the Voters of Rock Island: I
hereby announce myself q candidate for
commissioner under the new form OF
government subject to the primaries OF
Feb. rs. l nave been a resident OF this
city for SO years, and IN the business OF
brass foundry and architectural work
for p years up to March last, and am
now at liberty to sc Sye the public il 1
am wanted. L feel myself competent,
with the assurance to the public that
II nominated and elected, can give ny
entire time 20 the citys- interests
JOHN MAGER-
24o7 Sixth avenue.
To the Voters Of Rock Island: In the
announcement OF my candidacy for com
missioner. and to assure you that l am
absolutely sincere in my ideas as 10
what should constitute good city gov
eminent, / desire 10 add l nave taken
in the event of my election,
should I fail 10 meet the expectations
Of those who elect me / viii resign at
ter the nrst year without any recall l
an anxious to serve the city; am not
after the salary, and am willing TO
hSht for 6 square deal for the people.
1 am not related TO Napoleon the Great.
but nave A-ne Of his fishttng qualities.
- LEON NAPOLEON BoURDEAU
To the Citizens Of Rock Island: /
wish Il announce that l am candidate
for mayor, subject TO the primaries
trer7ist "a any question. and In the
event taaI an chosen for mayor. snail (
SAGNF NJ EasDA-AAEA4s bAN sE4d44 G44At&- OR
to further the best interests OF all our
citizens, morally, financially and pro-
gTess4vely. ! am conducting 6 success
fll business ana an con1Cent that 1
cal serve the people OF Rock Island
honestly and elacientIy. Soliciting your .
support ! am
Very truly yours,
CHARLES NJ SOUDERS
1925 Fourth avenue.
To the Voters OF the City OF Rock Is
land AT the earnest solicitation of my
many friends throughout the city, /
nave decided TO announce my can 1iGzcy
for com missioner, subject TO your ap-
prevail ~ the primary TO be held FEB.
IS. 1 have been a resident and taxpayer z
OF the city Of Rock Island for over -
years II elected 70 tuis position !
pIedEe myself 70 conduct the Affairs o
the city ia an honest. upright aid bust I
nesS-4llHe manner, giving my entire time I