Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1897-02-27

caused the Judge to hasten away. Th,
doctor told him that unless he sOugh
rest In wurm climate at once serious
Illness might result. Judge Carter ls ac
cOml0nled on the trip by his wife.
George II. Peck. general counsel O
the Chicago. Milwaukee ana 1t. PNu
Railroad Company. who was injurc,
last November by falling Into an Gle
vatOr shaft ut the ShOpham Hotel II
Washington. arrived in the city las
week. ana occupied the quarters ut tn,
Virginia Hotel which he had engage,
just before going East.
Mr.. Peck ls In the best of health an,
spirits. except that his left hand still
bears witness to the sufferings he mus
have endured during the last thre,
months. In the accident the fingers Ol
his left hand were dislOcatetl, but am
putatlOn was avoided. and the action OF
tho little finger IL already completely
restored. Mr.. Peck tells u thrilling stOr,
OF modern surgical science. which. Ii,
says. was all that saved his life. He has
the perfect use Of his right hand. though
the arm was broken above the wrist
ana the wrist dislOcatcd.
ID. i. Crllly will succeed Hon. NJ, b.
Madden In the Council from the Fourth
Ward.
The voters of the Sixteenth Ward
want to re-elect Hon. George &. Lenke
to the Council. but there are many of
the Republican leaders who think Mr..
l.enke would prove u strong candidate
for City Treasurer.
II the Republicans Of the Nineteenth
Ward are wise they will nominate II.
V. Romano for Alderman. Otherwise
they will lose the entire Italian vote of
the ward. which they have had In the
past. Mr.. Romano IL reputable bust
ness man who will make u worthy sue
cessor to Tom Gallagher. Should tho
Republicans indOrse Gallagher the Itnl-
Eln-Americans will he justified In cast
ing their votes for the candidate Cf
some other party. II would he well for
Mr. Manner ana other Republican lead.
ers IN this ward to look before they
leap.
II was announced at the last meeting
or the County Democracy that over
seventy members had already dccIa red
their Intention Of going to New Orleans,
ana there was little doubt that ut least
100 would go.
At Baton Rouge the reception com.
mittee will consist Of Gov. NJ. j. Foster,
Lieut.. Gov. II. ii. Snyder. Secretary of
state j. 4. Michel, State Auditor w. w.
Hurd, Mayor John j. Wax. ana fifteen
other citizens. The committee at Jack
son Will consist OF Gov. 4. j. McI.aurin,
eN-Govs. Robert Lowry and John Stone,
Mayor Ramsey Wharton. ana other cit
izens. At Nicksburg the committee will
consist of Mayor Murray T.. Smith and
the City Council.
inc club Will also he received ut New
orleans. Memphis. Cairo, CHAMPAIGN,
Ill.,. ana other cities. At New Orleans
''''s "'AA Nv l'tNNeu Ut tIic ulSIjUStI
OF the visitors as a place of rendezvous.
There Is every prospect of reopen
Ing of the old COughlin-Ska fight In
the First Ward. Skakel and his follow
ers announce that unless they are CIV
EN- one OF the committeeman from that
ward they will wage fierce war against |
"Elinky pink" Kenna. who Is slated by
the Coughlin faction for the aldermanic
At present the committeeman are
COughlln and Kcnna. ana the other fac,
ton. made up OF the First Ward Carter |
IL. Harrison Club, claiming a member
ship of 1900. insists that Its organiza.
tiOn Is entitled to one of the committee
ships. ana Is pushing mick" Cramei
FOR the place.