Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1899-03-04

The Well.Known Banker. FreQue,
"dullest" is most improbable" but
there IL still q chance to make II what
the members call good" but that II
will not get into that desirable condition
until after the Chicago election shall
have been decided seems certainty.
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One Of the strongest men mentioned
In connection with the Republican
nomination for Mayor Is Hon. Marvin
a. Farr. ex.President Of the Chicago
Real Estate Board. Mr.. Farr was born
In New York State, Essex County, In
1853. His parents. George W. ana
Esther Day .Farr, were thriving md
cultured citizens Of the Empire State.
removing TO Michigan when the sub
ject Of this sketch was child. After
attendance In the common schools he
entered Carroll College at Waukrsha.
Wis.,, from which he graduated, and he
has since continued his studies under
special instructors.
He came to Chicago In 1889, enter.
Ing the employ Of II. II. Porter end
James b. Goodman, who Were In the
lumber, timber, land and real estate
business. Mr.. Farr mt present II
dealer In lands and real estate. being
In the business alone. At one time he
WINS ngent and manager OF the West
Chicago Land Co. Mr.. Farr has been
nm extensive traveller throughout the
United States, Cuba, Mexico and Can.
ada. He has been to Europe, where he
visited several countries; AMI mas &C.
Quainted himself with the ways and
methods Of people In all of these
places.
He II a member of large number OF
social organizations In this city. was
formerly Secretary Of the Illinois Club;
Is member Of the Union League Club;
IL President Of the KenwOOd Club; IL
a member Of the Chicago Literary
Club. He has always been a member
Of the Republican party, ana IL a mem.
Der Of the KenwOod Evangelical
Church. Mr.. Farr Is thorough Amer.
lean, tracing all his ancestral lines
buck to the colonial times Of the seven
tecnth century. He belongs to the 80.
ciety Of Colonial Wars, and the Sons
OF the Revolution.
In 1856 Mr.. Farr was united In mar.
ringe to Miss Charlotte Camp, the only
daughter OF the late Isaac n. Camp.
They have a boy, Newton Camp, nine
years old.
BOSS" BlOunt Of the Twelfth Ward
may he appointed Justice Of the Pence
on the West Side.
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Deputy Sheriff Max Wulff Is sure OF
appointment for Justice of the Pence
on the South Side.
Hon. George q. Foster, who made n
splendid record as Alderman Of the
Twenty.seventh Ward, Is strongly
talked Of for the Democratic DOmina-
ton for City Attorney. George Is a
first.class lawyer and would make a
good city attorney.
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Sebastian q. Miller Is strong for the
Democratic nomination for City Treas.
urer.
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Mr.. John i. Allies. the well-kn )wn
Lincoln avenue plumber, may be the
Democratic nominee for City Treas
urer. Mr.. Allies name would greatly
strengthen the Democratic ticket.
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Michael SchlOsser, a prominent Ger
man business man, will be the Demo.
cratic candidate for Alderman of the
Twenty-sixth Ward.
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Hon. Ernst Reichardt will be re-
turned TO the City Council from the
Thirtieth Ward. Mr.. Reichardt has
made good record and is well liked.
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Chas. NJ. Clark will he the Republl-
can nominee for Collector OF Hyde
Park.
West Side Republicans are solid for
Mr.. Seymour Swarts for City Treas
urer.
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South Side Republican leaders want
Mr.. Louis G. Kuhnert to be the Re-
publican candidate for City Treasurer.
Peter NJ. Keenan, has pulled out Of
the Aldermanic fight In the Twenty
eighth Ward.
In the Twenty-second Ward some I'M
pOrtant moves are promised by the
Harrison Democrats which, 1t Ia claim
ed, will defeat the cries Of the Maltby