Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1890-06-07
POLITICAL POINTERS.

REPUBLICANS are taking ABOUT eN-
Marshal Matt Benner for Sheriff.
NORTH SIDE Republicans are urging
ex-Ald. Peter Mahr to run for County
Commissioner,
Hon. ABNER TAYLOR VIII be renom-
mated in the First District as he de-
serves to be.
IT is dollars to doughnuts that Hum
phrey is beaten in the Seventh Sena-
torial District.
SEVEN Illinois counties have in
dorsed City Clerk Franz Amberg for
State Treasurer.
The Democratic Convention in the
Second Congressional District will be
held early in August.
EX-ALD. REDMOND L. SHERIDAN has
been brought out by his friends as a
candidate for County Commissioner.
AID. BIDwLL and Thomas Sennott
will contest for the Republican nomi-
nation for Clerk of the Probate Court.
The denomination of Congressman
William E. Mason in the Third Dis
trict is assured. He will be re-elected,
too
COMMISSIONER ScHrBERTis the latest
name mentioned for Clerk of the
Criminal Court on the Democratic side
of the house.
HAVING moved out of the First Dis
trict representative William Buckley
will not seek reelection to the Legis-
lature this fall.
SENATOR JOHN HUMPHREY has been
renominated in the Seventh District,
thanks to the ability and popularity of
Mr., w. J. Campbell.
IT is understood that Senator Hum
phrev is not member Of the Depu-
ties. Is there no lodge Of that order
in the country?
THERE is no doubt but Charles Kern
would make fine run for County
Treasurer. Charley always was a
great political race horse.
THE First District Republicans will
nominate Congressional candidate
next Saturday, 1t looks as though h
Abner Taylor had the pole.
Mr.. PETER KIoLBAssA absolutely re-
fuses to run as Republican candidate
for Representative in the State Legis
lature in the Thirteenth District
Mr.. LOUIS Hurt. who has been out
of the city for some weeks, will make
fight for the Republican nomination
for County Treasurer.
THERE is more talk than ever about
John Spry, the well-known lumberman,
for County Treasurer on the Repub.
lican ticket, with some German-Amer
ican for Sheriff.
CAPT. RICHARD POWERS, the organ
izer of the National Seaman's Union
will probably be the candidate of the
Republican party for the Legislature
in the Second District.
The fact that the Democratic candi-
date for State Superintendent Of
Schools pronounces his name as il
spelled Rob will make a suggestive
war cry. Hurrah for Reform and Rob
CRIMINAL Court CLERK GILBERT i,
working like beaver for the Repub
lican nomination for Sheriff. He eX
poets to go into the convention with all
/ of the South Side wards.
A CHRONIC oficeholder named Iacl
Montgomery pitched into the public
schools before thirty eight persons al
the Central Music Hall Monday night
As the seating capacity Of the hall is
$500, the public schools were not sen
ously injured
The Democratic candidates for Sheriff
now in the field are Samuel b. Chase
the North Town Assessor; Georg.
Edmansou, President Of the Count,
Board; John p. Hopkins, Jacob "
Richards, South Town Assessor anl
/ Frank Lawler.
CoLLLcroR MuEH q, back iron
Washington. Il Is expected mot D.
/ will resign hi membership In to- Tlir
District Congressional Comm.itcc an.
allow the other members 20 Bll the ga
caucy This dome che committee villa
once be- called together % make aI
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convention Tho other members oi tIa
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