Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1898-03-12
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ward want tn name Il winner they will
nominate Mr.. Charles +. Brown for
alderman. lie IL one of the bcst-known
and most highly respected business
men of the ward. u man of sterling In.
tcgrity and possessing enough back
bone to properly represent the ward In
the City Council If elected to the office.
Mr. Brown II Hi years of age. and was
born In the Twcniy-sccond ward In
IS'i2. lie Is u typical Chicago citizen
and stands well In the business commu-
nifty at large. lie has been engaged In
the storage and tcaming business for
eighteen years. for the past ten years
In the Twentieth ward. lie does u
business second To no one In his line In
Chicago, AMI IL well known by almost
every business man In his ward. Mr..
| Brown IL an old resident and one of the
largest property owners In the Twcnii.
eth ward. lie l. n hustler from the
| word 90. and by hard work ana honest
business dealings has amasscd com.
| the foremost. most solid AMI sul'stnn-
| tial business men of his ward. lie Is
| well liked by all with whom he comes
| In contact. on account of his genial dis.
position. and mild and unassuming
manners. IT the voters of the Twcntl.
eth ward lose the opportunity Of having
such u representative rs Chas. J..
Brown In the city Council. when he Is
willing to 90 to the front In the interest
of the taxpayers. they will make u
great mistake. for It's high time they
elected u man Of brains and ability.
Nominate Brown AMI you will have
Just the man you want. for he will win.
ns he viii command the suii'ragcs of the
best voters of the ward, AMI will r..
cclvc the solid backing of the Mum.
cipal Voters League. the Civic Fedora
ton and the Citizens Association.
| Developments In the South Town
campaign begin Ia indicate the nomina.
ton Of u Third Ward man for Assessor
on the Republican ticket, \ story was
| given out the other day that arrange.
mcn,s have been made which assure
| the nomination Of certain ald"rmnnic
candidates satisfactory Ia the Munlci.
pal Voters League ana give this par
ticular ward the Assessor, provided II
presents the right man. IL was nm.
nounccd that III" principal candidates
are James \. Hogan. Benjamin II. De
Young and cX.Al'icrman Edward Mar.
rcnncr. David T.. Shunahan declared
there was nothing in the story of his
candidacy.
| Republicans will probably nominate
j. II. Campbell for alderman In the
Eleventh Ward.
| \. II. barrow, who is seeking the Re-
| publican nomination in the Twelfth
Ward. Is making n lively canvass and
Is spending money In II way that
| makes the eyes of the Twelfth.Ward.
crs bulge, Men are paid so ana $50 u
day. II is said, 10 carry dodgers and
20 from house Ia house. In one In
stance $500 Is said to have been put In
the hands of one man for uSe in the sa.
looms. Mrs. barrow Is taking rs much
| Interest In the campaign rs her hus-
band. She rides about in a carrlag"
| and assists him, and when the latter Is
occupied she even does Il little political
| work on her own account, There are
| half dozen DHrrow headquarters now
| in the ward ana his workers are max
Ing things hum.
| As the game goes on the complex sit
uatlon is becoming more clear, A. ca
| planned by u man who Is pretty well ON
| the inside, it stands about like this +.
| barrow Is being supported by Fred
| Hlount, who represents in the Twelfth
Ward the Lorim"r-Tanncr Republican
machine. In return for the aid of
Blount, Homer Galpin, III" West Park
| Board. ana the Republican machine
forces, Mr.. barrow WILL If elected, help
to deliver 10 Blount the delegates 10
| the State convention. These are desir-
| cd. not so much for their influence IN
| the selection Of Il stat" Treasurer next
| fall AZ for their help in enabling GOV
| rrnor Tanner Ia control til" STATE COM
| mttcc, 1t Is the latter body that will
he heard from when It comes to seek
| lng the nomination for Governor IN
| 1900, So Tanners plans for n rcnom-
lnation are already fclt in the alder
manic campaign in III. Twelfth Ward.
| In the language of one of his best
| friends, che bath House has peach
of fight on his hands this spring"
| Against him are arraycd the united
Skakcl-\ PraaG forces, who are
| eager 10 get the political scalp Of the
First ward alderman. They are after
him in full cry this year, and they are
who seems to have any chance of win
ming nj the polls. Sol Van Praag's as
socatcs say that If Van Praas should