Chicago eagle., 1898-04-23

organization wishes to compel them to
give up a certuln portion of their sni.
aries to make up fund for the purpose
Of carrying the primary for the coming
county convention. They say they do
not consider this fair deal. as long as
the Ryan.Altgeld contingent do not ask
the boys for dollar.
Mr.. John +. Dunno ls In the lead for
| the Democratic nomination for Clerk
Of the Criminal Court. Mr.. Dunno II
capable and popular. and would make a
strong candidate.
Hon. Andrew j. Ryan has hosts Of
lOynl friends. who Insist that his name
shall be presented to the Democratic
County Convention for judicial hOncrs.
Mr.. Ryan has the making Of splendid
Judge.
| Mr.. +. ]. AlcArdlc is strongly backed
for Judge. NO arc Hon. +. =. Baird and
Fred A. Bangs.
Many lawyers are Of the opinion TINT
Governor Tanner will appoint cx-AttOr.
ney General James Mccartney to the
vacancy on the bench caused by Judge
Goggin's death.
Friends Of Frank l.. Shepard will en-.
tlcavOr to secure for him the Republi.
can nomination to the Illinois state
Legislature from the Second Senatorial
District.
No stronger Republican could bc
named to succeed james Il. Mann In
Congress from the first Congressional
District that Mr.. Marvin 4. Farr, the
well known nnd popular eal estate
man. Mr.. Farr II one Of the most high
~ respected business men In Chicago.
Mr.. +. J. Holmes In talked Of for the
Legislature by Republicans In the
Third Ward. Mr.. Holmes II u bright
lawyer.
Roy u. West In considered by many
to be simply u stalking horse talked Of
for County Treasurer In the interest Of
sam Raymond. the number "thirteen''
In politics.
John G. King. who won the notable
O'Brlen case last week and cleared his
man (as he generally dOes), II the
strongest lawyer talked Of by Demo.
Gratis for Judge of the Superior Court.
Nominate John G. King ana he will
lead the ticket.
Mr.. ]. W. Suildard II In the lead for
the Republican nomination for County
Treasurer. and there are some good
people willing to stake money that Mr..
Suddard will be nominated on the first
ballot. As Mr.. Sudtlard's stock rises,
Hon. Fred A. Busse's chances for the
nomination for Sheriff are said to be
correspondingly bright.
Hon. T.. q. Schubert stands q good
prospect Of being the next Speaker of
the Illinois State Legislature. He
would have been elected Speaker Of
the FOrtieth General Assembly had he
not given way to secure the election Of
Hon. Il. G. Curtis.
Ephralm Banning. or some member
of the Banning tribe. IL again having
himself talked of for Congress. 1t
has not yet been determined whether
It's the West or South Side.
It's little early for the Banning fam.
lily to run for Mayor!
Hon. Charles II. Pavlicek has the
Tenth Ward sOlidly backing him for
Judge OF the Superior Court. Mr.. Paw.
llcek Is leading lawyer, and one Of the
ablest members of the Board of West
| Park Commissioners.
The taxpayers of Chicago demand
the reelection of that most capable
ana highly honored Judge, Arthur IL.
Chetlain.
As Judge of the Superior Court, Ar
thur II. Chetlain has pleased the Bar
Association ana the people. lie will
be reelected.
Hon. Sidney McClOud made a splen-
did record In the State Senate. He will
be reelected by an increased majority.
Mr.. James J. Casey and Hon. George
EdmansOn are both strong candidates
for President of the County Board, and
Mr.. John ii. Brunjes has the promise
of the First Ward and several other
delegations for the place. 1t Is believed
that the North Side will be solid for
Casey, and Mr. EdmansOn has strong
backing in the West Side wards. With
the South Side practically solid for Mr..