Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1894-05-19

70 to the Governor as the request of
the boulevard Property Owners AS.
ISOLATION. the Maplcwood Improve
ment Club, the scandinavian Dem.
ocratic Club, aud many private citi-
zens, in all more than 1000 property
owners and voters. Mr.. Stensland is
IL years old. and one of the most
popular and best known business men
in the northwest division of the city
He came to Chicago in 1871, and for
twelve years conducted large dry
goods business at the corner OF Mil.
waukcc avenue and Indiana street.
Since that time h. has been engaged
in banking and real estate. He is
President OF the Milwaukee Avenue
state Bank. 400 and All Milwaukee
avenue, and owner Of the large real
estate establishment at 4ij Milwau.
kce avenue As u Park Commissioner
Mr.. Stcnsland would prove the right
man in the right place.
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John Meyer, the able lawyer who
Is mentioned so prominently by Re.
publicans as a candidate for speaker
of the House. will be renominated
and elected a member of the Legis.
lature this fall.
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Edward L. Smith. of the Twelfth
Ward, and Financial Secretary of the
Minette Club, seems to be the unani.
nous choice of Twelfth Ward Repub.
licans for the Legislature this fall.
Leopold Moss. the banker. will
make an ideal candidate for County
Commissioner.
For County Clerk Phil Knopf will
have the support Of the Hcrt, fol.
lowing, but that is not what II was
In the Old days. Time was when
the Hertz combination could swing
the Thirteenth. Fourteenth. Fiji.
tesnth and Sixteenth Wards. S.
W. Riderburg, however. has split this
following in twain. He has COM
pletely captured the Fifteenth Ward,
controlling the party organization
there, AMI has quite rs much, If not
more, than Mr.. Hertz to say in the
affairs of the Fifteenth and Sixteenth.
Mr.. Riderburg Is naturally strong
among the scandinavian element,
and Is just the man to weaken the
Hertz following and turn down its
candidate.
The Central Swedish. American
League re emily Endorsed Mr.. Rider.
burg. and he Is at present away In
the lead for the nomination.
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For the Probate Judgeship NJ. r..
NJ. Wallace has been most promi.
nently mentioned by Democrats. Mr..
Wallace Is an able jurist, and nc
stronger man could be selected.
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Mr.. w. w. Speer writes TIT
EAGLE that he will not be a candi
date for County Superintendent OF
Schools this fall. This leaves the
field clear for Henry DO Iglas Hatch,
Principal OF the Brainard school.
Mr.. Hatch will doubtless be the nom.
inee. lie comes from good old Dem.
ocratic stock. as his father an grand.
father before him were Democrats
and great admirers Of the Little
Giant OF Illinois Democracy, Stephen
A. Douglas.
Wilson Darlington, who Is trying
to have himself talked OF for Con.
gress In the Second Congressional
District, will not be in it at the fin.
ish, rs he will be easily distanced by
Charles L. Piper or T.. W. Atkinson,
who are In the lead. John A. Henry,
the attorney, is also mentioned.
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Charles +. Newton, the popular
halter and gents furnishing good,
man formerly Of Hennegen 4 New
tom, has opened an elegant estab
lishment on Dearborn street, ncaI
the Tribune Building, where he vii
be pleased to see his friends.
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The Republicans are talking VI
their candidates for the county offices
A great many favor this slate: Fo
Sheriff, James Pease. For Count,
Treasurer, d. II. Kocherspergcr. Fo
County Clerk, ). W. Riderburg. Fo
Probate Judge, c. c. Kohlsaat. Fo
County Judge, John Il. Parker
For President Board, John y. Gun
ming. The Democrats, includin.
most Of the hustlers, speak iavorabl.
OF this ticket; For Sheriff, Georg,
Edmanson. For County Treasurer
+. :. Dreyer. For County Clerk
Roger c. Sullivan. For Probate Judge
NJ. Il. NJ. Wallace. For County Judge
Austin q. Sexton. For Piesilcn