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THE ARGUS, THURSDAY, MARCH- 10, 1005. 8 DEMOCRAT CONVENTION WILL ASSEMBLE TONIGHT Much Wilt depend Upon the Action Adopt ed The "Delegates. Tonight the democratic city-town-j coming campaign depends of course ship convention will assemble at Tur-upou the convention so composed, and ner hali, for the purpose under the call it need hardly be said that much as it of naming candidates for city and towo. offices. The delegates from the fcevejal wards cntilled to seats in the convention are as follows: First ward Herbert Cook, George Simpson, Joseph Lcrch. Sam Dean, Peter Ltzel, Oscar Barth. Second ward Henry Kinner, Joseph ' tonight as w ill command the respect Oeiger, John A. Cahail, George Barger. I and endorsement of citizens generally. Frank Curyn. It. H. Iiobb, K. C. ! regardless of party, while at the same affects both the welfare of the city and the democratic party is at stake in the action of tonight's convention. The party already has the advantage of strong ald-rnianic candidates in the various wards, and it should not hesi tate to place such a ticket in the field Berry, John I. Sexton. Anton Kick, Henry Ijisenrot h. Third ward George W. Henry, Jos eph F, Groteg'Jt, Louis Ohhveiler, P. .1. Lee, M. M. Briggs. Harry Coyne, W. H. I-iimont, K. K. Ump, Peter Pfaff. John Schlemmer. B. K. King. W. C. Ilubbe, S. II. Davis, Charles Walker, Dan Schroeder. time for (he party's future placing the organization in the keeping of men who will hold it to the standard at present attained. Among those who are being discuss ed for the office of mayor, apart from C. B. Marshall, who. notwithstanding 1 1 hat he has emphatically declined to be Fourth ward Ralph Lamont. Henry so considered, is nevertheless still fa 1emburg. M. YV. Bat lies. P. Corcoran, ' vored by many of the party are: V. B. Charles Bleuer. S. A. UiVartway, Wil- Mrlntyre. J. V. Cavanaugh, T. J. Me Ham Curran. O. M. Cloudas, J(sei!i ' dill, Daniel Corken, M. S. Heagy, Pender. George Lamont. J. W. Welch, H. L. Fifth ward H. nry L. Wheelan, T. Wheelan. G. P. Staudtihar and George Price. For city clerk, Guy Pinkerton. Ralph Lamont. Herman Detjens and J. Ed ward Elliott are mentioned; for magis trate, E. C. Berry and J. P. Sexton; for treasurer, H. B. Simmon and Paul Ham ilton; for assessor. G. V. Henry and B. BirkenfieM; for collector, Orrin Leon ard; for assistant supervisors, Gns Ihse. Henrj' Frick, Henry Burrall. C. Gannon and Michael Bulger; for jus tices of the peace, Henry Kinner, Louis Funkenstein. M. M. Briggs, John R. Warner and Valentine Janssen. B. Reidy. Janus Cavanaugh. C. A. Temple. John Greve, Jam'S Hansen. John W. Welch. C. C. Marshall. W. J. Cochran. Vab-ntine Janns-n. Sixth ward George Wright, Frank Iawler, James Iai.s, Frank Meenan, CJustave Blankenlx rg, C. C. Wilson, Herman Detjens. Fred Calkins. John Ginane. John Snit.T. Seventh ward Louis Funkenstein Henry Heuck, August Hanson, W. C. Peck, Andrew Birkland, Joseph Kerr. The course of the party in the forth- KILLED IN CHICAGO ia iti:i.n:vi:i to in: i-'kom this i i i v iti now in a SIKKKT H. The d at following the Rock til "gram was receiv- He was given lodging at the station last night. He gave Rock Island as his home and stated that he had been working in a "machine shop. T. C. COXROY, Chief of Police, East Chicago. The Rawei Rev. Wherahiko Zealand evangelist. Lectures. Rawei, the New gave the first of Island jolice depart- I a series of three lectures at the Y. M. ment this afternoon: Chicago, March 10. A man believed to belong in your city was killed here by a street car this morning. His height is 5 feet x inches, and his weight ISO jKiunds. He is stoutly built. Face smoothly shaven. There is a butterfly tattooed on the left arm.; and tomorrow evening, C. A. last evening. The hall was well filled by an interested audience, the speaker vividly describing the people and customs of his native land. There were illustrations by stereopticon and the native songs were sung. Rev. Rawei will lecture again this evening Here's Yow New Top or Cravenette Coat, WHAT KIND? EVERY KIND. GOOD WHAT LENGTH? EVERY LENGTH. WHAT OR? COL- EVERY COL OR? WHAT PRICE? to $25 And it is a better Overcoat at tie price than we have ever offered which is saying, of course, the but you'll be able to get. POPULAR IDEAS IN HATS. Soft Hats are in high favor this spring. Some of the new shadings are Medura Brown, Tobacco Brown, Elder Brown, Nutria. Pearl, Etc. We can't tell whether you'll choose a soft Hat or a Derby, so we have both kinds. Neither do we know what shape you'll prefer, so we have all shapes, SI.50 to S3.50. including finest Stetson and Shoble makes. FASHIONABLE HEADQUARTERS. THE STORE OF THE TOWN. FIRST DAY REGISTRATION Number . of Voters on Poll Books in Each of the Wards. Yesterday was the first day of regis tration for the April election. Here are the returns made to City Clerk H. C. Schaffer: First Ward First precinct, 20C; sec ond precinct. 241. Second Ward First precinct, 372; second precinct, 447. Third Ward First precinct. 20G; second precinct, 413; third precinct, 25S. Fourth Ward Ftrst precinct, 444; second precinct. 40$. Fifth Ward First precinct. 402; sec ond precinct, 313. Sixth Ward First precinct, ; sec ond precinct. 34C. Seventh Ward First precinct, 3S3; second precinct, 401 ; third precinct, 2S9. TRI-CITY MUSICIANS ELECT V. E. Brown Made President of Organization. The Tri-CIty Musical society has elected officers for ttie year as follows: President V. E. Brown. Vice President Gus Wilson.. Secretary Henry Harbeck. Jr. Treasurer Otto Eckhardt. Sergeant-at-Arms Gus Wilson. Executive Board Charles Mangold, Ed Bleuer, Otto Von Doehren. N. K. 31ott. Henry Sindt, Alfred Freed, Ja cob Hebbeln, Fred Otto. Examining Committee Ernest Otf. Hugo Toll, Otto Ixrbeer. Auditing Committee Jacob Heb beln. Henry Sindt. Henry Sontag, Jr. Delegates to Tri-City Labor Congress Alfred Freed, V. E. Brown, O. H. Hageness, W. H. Bletier, George Stroehle, Ed Bleuer. Delegates to Davenport Trades and Labor Assembly Henry Harbeck, Jr.. Gus Wilson, Henry Hertzog, Louis Mil ler. W. T. Snyder. Delegates to Davenport Industrial Home association George Stroehle, Charles Bleuer, Ed Bleuer. Delegates to Moline Industrial Home Association V. E. Brown, Alfred Freed, O. H. Hageness. Delegates to American Federation of Musicians in Detroit Next May V. E. Brown, Charles Mangold. Alternates Walter Weckel. O J. Rohlf. Delegate to Iowa Federation of La bor in Council Bluffs Next May Henry Harbeck, Jr. Alternate Henry Sindt. SOCIAL AFFAIRS. The ladies of the First Baptist church will hold a thimble party' to morrow afternoon at the home of Mrs. A. II. Pollard, 72S Eighteenth street. Miss Mary Long last evening enter tained a company of 40 friends at her home. 293G Thirteenth avenue, at a shower for Miss Flora Fry. whose mar riage to Marshall Lucas will be an event of the near future. The guests made the term shower appropriate, for the bride-to-be was made the recipient of a great number of beautiful gifts. Refreshments were served by the hos tess. Mr. Lucas and his bride will at once take up their residence on holdings which he has in South Dakota. NEW DEPARTMENT IS OPEN Harned & Von Maur Receive Visitors in Jewelry Department. Yesterday marked the formal open ing of the new jewelry department of the big Boston store, Davenport. This department is practically a store in itself so far as completeness of stocks is concerned, and the optical, repairing and engraving departments will be features. The fixtures are of massive mahogany, with an art glass canopy over the main cases, which are of bev eled French plate glass. It is at once apparent that money has been expend ed lavishly to rr.ake this the beautiful department that it is. The store is lo cated directly to the left of the main entrance, and as stated heretofore will be in charge of H. D. Folsom. of this city, who needs no introduction to the buying public. The Latest Styles in Women's Covert Jackets, Loose Coats SilK Coats. Cravenette Coats, in SilK and Cloth, All Most Reasonably Priced Our showing is the largest and best we have ever made Every new style, every new fabric, every new shade and every size can be found in our immense stock. The styles, of course, are exclusive with us and as to prices we know we can give you a better garment than you can buy anywhere in the tri-cities at the same price. Our J 5.00 Covert Jacket THE. BEE HIV On of Our $12.9$ Cravenette Coata 114116 WEST SECOND STREET, DAVENPORT The store that is strictly one price and marks all goods in plain figures. OVERDOSE OPIUM IMIOVKS FATAL TO MAHTIN' S. PATCH ix iimr op isix; it Hill SU KXKSS. Martin S. Tatch lies cold in death at the Boies undertaking parlors in Davenport and his demise is supjosed to be due to the taking of an overdose of opium. 'For some years Mr. Patch has been troubled with chronic dia rrhoea and has been in the habit of using opium to counteract its effect. Wednesday afternoon Dr. Barewald was called to attend the patient and found him to be apparently suffering from an overdose of the drug. Near him was found a box of opium. His death followed towards evening. The deceased was S4 years of age and is survived by two sons. The fun eral will be held on Saturday after noon at 2 o'clock from the Boies un dertaking parlors. CITY CHAT. CHARLES WOOD IS INSANE Edgington Farmer Ordered Sent to Watertown Asylum. Charles Wood, aged 43, was adjudg ed insane this afternoon in the county court. He was ordered committed to the Watertown asylum. Mr. Wood is a farmer, and has resided in Edging- ton township all his life. It was charged that he had hallucina tions, and had at times made threats to injure his wife and take his own iife. Of late he has had an idea that he owned between S.000 and l,uoO J ducks, while in reality he had but aj few dozen. Try a "Zibia." Call for Improved Zazaro. Buy a home of Iieidy Bros. Tri-City Towell Supply company. Insure with Goldsmith & McKee. Kerler Bros., your carpet cleaners. For bus, baggage, express, call Robb's. For bus or express. Spencer & Trefz. Order your fresh fish at Schroeders tomorrow. Read Hess Bros', and Harris' fish list on page C. The stage of water was 7. CO at C a. iu.. and 7.70 at noon. Walline & Hamilton, express and transfer. Old 'phone 1070, new u8!s4. W. H. Sicmon will do your tin work; 1427 Sixth avenue. New 'phone 574G. Peanut candy and taffy. 10 cents per pound, at Peterson's, 1214 Third ave nue. Dr. F. B. DeGroot, osteopath, Krell & Math building. Ilesidense 901 Twentieth street. Mrs. Austin says: "My buckwheat takes will please you if you love the good old-fashioned flavor." Trio lodge No. 57. A. F. & A. M.. will meet for work Thursday, March 10, at 7:30 p. m. Visitors welcome. Rabbi Fineshriber on "Russia and i Her Modern Problems" at Burtis opera house, Davenport, March 30. Frank A. Anderson, formerly of this city, died of consumption at Tucson, Ariz. He was buried at Monmouth. For an early breakfast nothing is quite so fine as Mrs. Austin's famous buckwheat. So good you always want more. Report your changes to Stone's city directory, office northeast corner Sec ond avenue and Eighteenth street, or call up old 'phone 553 L. For granitoid work of all kinds call on Ohlweiler Bros., 1320 Sixth avenue. Estimates for sidewalks cheerfully fur nished. Old phone West 501. The ladies of the United Presbyter ian church will serve a lunch at the church tomorrow evening from 5 to S o'clock, after which there will be a program. Mauck & Moeller this afternoon sold 30 horses at auction, on Sixteenth street, between Third and Fourth ave nues. Auctioneer H. C. Harris conduct ed the sale. Mrs. Thomas Cabeen is dead at her home in Kelthsburg. She was the mother of Thomas A. Marshall, with whom she lived. The funeral was held Monday. See the free bottle offer Mull's Grape Tonic, the constipation cure, or send this notice to Mull's Grape Tonic com pany, "A" Rock Island. 111., and receive large bottle absolutely free. The First Methodist church revival is in its third and last week, the clos ing service to be Sunday evening. The meeting has been one of the most suc cessful held in the church in years. City Clerk H. C. Schaffer wishes to remind the election judges that Mon day of the coming week will be the ex piration of the limit in which certifi cates of nomination for aldermen can be filed at his office. He urges that they be handed in without delay by the judges. THE MARKETS. w 3 j Perrine-Galtoway. J I Rev. R. B. Williams, at the parson-; age of the First Methodist church last! evening, officiated at the marriage of. P. V. Perriue. of Davenport, and Miss; Jessie Gallcway. of Clinton, Iowa.' They were attended by Ernst Parker, 'of Davenport, and Miss Minnie Gallo-' way, of Clinton, sister of the bride. ' The groom is staff artist for the Tri Y?A Cit Trident, in Davenport. The couple will reside ; William Jennings Bryan. I Auspices of the Y. M. C. A., at the M. E. church, Tuesday. 21st, 8 p. m. Lecture. "The Prince of Paace." Ad mission, 50 cents. Only a limile1 num ber of tickets to be sold. over SO years Dr. RICHTER'S World-Kenowned "Anchor" Pain Expeller has proven to be the Brt there U for Rbeumatism, Gout. Neuralgia, Rheumatic Complaints. I onry zsc. ana son. stall druggist I or through F. M, Richtcr a Co. 213 Peart Street. Rock Island, March 1G. Following are quotations on the market today: Wheat. May, 1.12. 1-13. 1.12. 1.13',;. July, 91T'H, 92";;. 91 'i. 91. September, N5, SC, S5"s. Corn. May, 49'4. 49, 49. 49.&. July. 49',. l92. 49V;,. 49. September, 49'4, 49Va. 49',, 4 9 -Oats. May, 32, 32. 31, 31. July. 31. 31. 31',.'!. 31'4. September, 29, 29. 20. 29. Pork. May, 12.S0. 12.S2. 12.77, 12.77. July. 12.95. 13.0U. 12.92, 12.92. Lard. May. 7.10. 7.12. 7.10. 7.12. July, 7.25. 7.27. 7.25. 7.25. Ribs. May. fi.92, 0.95, fi.92, C..92. July. 7.07. 7.12. 7.07. 7.10. Receipts Today Wheat 27. corn 321. oats 191, hogs 23,000, cattle s.ooo, sheep 1 0,000. Hog market opened steady. Light 4.80(&5.12. mixed and butchers 4.85 5.20, good heavy 4.90(f5.2o, rough heavy 4.905.oo. Cattle market opened steady. Sheep market opened steady. Hogs at Omaha 7,0oo. cattle 4.000. Hogs at Kansas City 3,000, cattle 7,ooo. U. S. Yards, S:40 a. m. Hog market steady. Mixed and butchers 4 .85 i 3.20. good heavy 4.905.20. light 4.SOfr5.12. rough heavy 4.90(fI5.0O. Cattle market steady. Beeve3 S.lJOfr C.25, cows and heifers 1.354.75. Block ers and feeders 2.C54.70. j Sheep market steady. STRUCK BY A TRAIN ii viii. ks vi:ksiiooth stands on ItllLKOtl) ( HOSMMi TO VIKW 11 II K COM PAX IKS. anies q hear!" Charles Vershoote. OS years old stood on the railroad crossing at Sev enteenth street. In Moline, at 9:15 last evening to watch the fire department companies turn out in response to an alarm. So engaged with the spectacu lar maneuvers of the fire companies xi " a rnrohnt that tutt the Rock Island passenger from the Q east bearing down on him. Fortun ately for him, he was standing In such a position when the locomotive struck him that he was shunted off to onejO side, the wheels missing him. Hisig right shoulder was dislocated, and his .C scalp torn, but there were no internal ? Injuries. He was removed to the city j hospital. ,o gcooooocxooooooooooooooooo l V Ac!vert-' Necessities 8 Not g Lj xviries. Read this List Carefully higher. Light 4.80 5.12, good heavy 4.90(35.22, mixed and butchers 4.85(3 5.20, rough heavy 4.90(fi 5.oo. t Cattle market closed slow. j Sheep market closed slow. New York Stocks. I New York. March 1G. Sugar 113, Q Carnalion and Keokuk To- fi n r n i . 7 ... Cream Flour, every sack guaranteed, per sack $1.45 Picnic Hams, per pound 8', aC Sugar Cured Hams, per IHMind 12' jc Breakfast Lean Bacon, per pound 12 2C Best Iird, por pound 10c Fresh Rolled Oats. 2 lbs. for 5c Fresh Soda Crackers, 2 lbs. for 15c Lion Coffee, 2 pkgs. for 25c Santa Clans Soap. 10 bars for 25c Malta Vita, p-r pkg 10c Good Japan Tea, per pound 25c Kaiiy June Peas, 3 cans for 25c (las 112',. C R. I. & P. 34. Southern Pacific 099m. B. & O. 109, Atchison common 89, Atchison preferred lo2Vi. C, M. & St. P. 181. Manhattan 171. Copper 79. W. IT. Tel. Co. 91. N. V. Central 1C3. L. & N. 113, C. &. A. 42. Reading common 90, Canadian Pacific M?1,, Leather common 12, B. R. T. 07',. Pacific Mail 40. U. S. Steel pref erred 90V',, U. S. Steel common 30, Peniui 141";, Missouri Pacific loS , Fit ion Pacific 133, Coal and Iron 91, lie common 47',, Wabash preferred 40, C. & (I. W. 1'4. Illinois Central 102, Car Foundry 3S',, Republic Steel preferred 70. Republic Steel common 1 9 Vt LOCAL. MARKET CONDITIONS. ' 0 Todav' Quotations nn Prnuisinna I lu (, Stock, Feed and Fuel. j Chicago, March 10. Following are the the wholesale quotations in the local market: Provisions and Produce. Butter Creamery 30tfj!3Je, dairy 25 6 27c. Eggs Fresh 2Sc. Lard 9c. Live Poultry Spring chickens 9c per pound . hena 8c per pound, ducks 10c. turkeys 13 15c. Vegetables Potatoes 40c. Feed and Fuel. Grain Corn 4243c. oats 32fj33c. Forage Timothy hay $10.50, prairie tS, straw $C&$7. Wood Hard, per load. $4.50 $5.00. Coal Lump, bushel, 13 14c, Black, per bushel, S to 9c. Live Stock. Cattle Steers $3.0004.50. Hog market closed steady to a hade heifers $2.00 $3.00, calves 3.00QG.OO. mntoes. sol id packed, 3 cans for Blue Ribbon Pancake Flour. 3 pkgs. for Holland Herring, per Keg 3-1 b. can Fgg Plum, per can for Fancy Table Syrup, per gallon 0-ounce Irish Mackerel, each 2-lh. can Tomatoes, per can 2-11). can Sweet Corn for . . Japan Head Rice, per pound Seeded Raisins, per package California Currants, per package California Prunes, per IhmiimI Catsup, er bottle Fancy Colorado Potatoes, per bushel Sweet Potatoes, per peck Try our 20c bulk Coffee; best in town for the money. We are headquarters for fruit Apples, Oranges and Bananas at very low prices. Send is your order; we will save you money. B. Rachman Srvrnlh Ar. nnl Twrlrlb SI. Old phone W443. New phone 5976 GOOOOCOOOOOOOCOOOOOOOOOOOO o o O 0 0 0 t". 0 0 0 v. ... 0 Itps Up to You TO DECIDE WHETHER YOU WANT YOUR CLOTHES "JUST RIGHT" OR NOT. WHEN WE SAY "JUST RIGHT," WE MEAN RIGHT IN EVERY PARTICULAR FIT RIGHT, STYLE RIGHT, WORKMANSHIP, TRIM MINGS, AND, IN FACT, EVERY THING THAT GOES INTO THE MAKING OF A SUIT OR OVERCOAT, THE BEST. AND NOT SAYING ANYTHING OF PRICES, FOR OUR PRICES ON THE CLASS OF WORK WE TURN OUT CANNOT BE DUPLICATED ANYWHERE. TO CALL AND SEE OUR. PATTERNS IS TO HAVE US TAKE YOUR MEASURE, FOR YOU ARE SURE TO BE PLEASED. MAY WE SEE YOU? E. F. DORN, Leading Merchant Tailor 1812 Second Avenue. 0 o 00000000000000000000000000000000300000000000000 G 1 25c 3 25c g 60c 8 10c c o 30c CJ 5c g o 5c 6 6c j 8 5c g O 8 C 5c o 60c 5 25c ft 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 fir. 0 0 fi 0 0 0 0 0 0 0