Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1899-04-01

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the Council. who. while serving In that
body. dedicated themselves to the lro-
pie and not to lmo,llc. Roth are dis
tinguishcd from the ordinary type of
candidates by character. intelligence
and ability. and both should win out by
substantial majoritics.
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Hon. u. +. berry is one of the ablcst
state senators ever elected In Illinois.
lie is one of the most influential lead
crs In the Republican party of this
state. and one vt the ablcst lawyers In
the West. In fact. he was a good law
yer before the Gas Trust Attorney
General stopped wearing short pants.
senator Berry not long ago introduced
n hill In the Senate removing the prose-
cution VI eases under the insurance
laws from the hands of the Attorney
General. and placing all matters Of the
kind In the hands of the Supcrintend-
cnt Of Insurance. This was cmlncntly
fitting and proper. FOR the able and eff
cicnt Insurance superintendent. Mr..
Van Clcavc. can certainly care for the
matters pertaining to this department.
better than they have been. or ever
will I've cared for by the inefficient Gas
Trust Attorney General Akin. Senator
Bcrry's hill has passed the Senate. and
will pass the House without OPPOSE
ton. The measure Ii q good one. and.
In justice to senator Berry and lnsur-
ancc superintendent Van Cleavc.
should become n law. Mr.. Van Cleavc
has filed the position he now graccs
with marked ability. In fact, he IL
considered the best Insurance Super.
intendcnt ever honorcd in Illinois.
The fight among the participants for
seats In the City Council chamber
grows hotter every day. In the Second
Ward the people have a splendid oplWr-
tunity to vote for the best type Of Al.
dcrnanic candidates. and the only pos
| siblc danger lies In the stny-at.hOn,e
vote. 1t Il important that the good citi.
zcns turn out ana cast their ballots for
II. Il. Pike. He has studied law. II well
known. and especially qualified FOR the
duties Of an Alderman.
In the Third Ward Hon. Chns. Alling
has no opposition and will succeed
himself. In the Fourth Ward indica-
lions point to the election Of Elmer T..
Baldwin. the wcll.known real estate
man. He II by far the best candidate
running In the Fourth Ward. and
should be supported by all good ci,i.
xcns.
In the Fifth Ward It's an even fight
between Blake AMI Lehman; they are
both good men.
In the Sixth Ward Il II to bc hoped
that Robert X. Sloan will bc elected.
lie II u splendid business man. and the
hest candidate In the race for Alder.
manic honors I'm the sixth Ward.
John Siman leads In the Eighth
Ward. Rudolph Hurt will be re-.
elected In the Ninth Ward. as he has
made n most enviablc record. and the
people are with him. Hon. Geo. Dud.
dlestOn has Kent beaten now, and will
represent the Eleventh Ward In the
Council for two years longer.
Frank +. Fowler will win In the Thir
tcenth Ward.
Chas. +. Hallstrom should he elect
cd In the Fifteenth Ward. He II tn,
best man In the race In the Fifteenth
Ward. ana his record rs u bushes,
man Is evidence enough that he vii
prove good and able Alderman.
John +. Smulski should he reelected
In the Sixteenth Ward.
John J. Brennan will win In til,
Eighteenth Ward, as he IL an irwin
chile candidate.
VIM. ]. VOltmer. a splendid business
man. Is the best candidate running fol
Alderman In the Twentieth Ward. an,
he should receive majority Of tn,
votes II Twentieth Ward resident,
wish to be- well represented In the Cit!
Council. Mr.. Voltmer would make ,
good colleague for Hon. Charles i
Brown.
| Mr.. Charles werno. q good lawye
and an honest, upright citizen, will IN
the next Alderman from the Twenty
first Ward.
Hon. Edward MuelhOefer. who wa
the hest Alderman ever elected from
the Twenty.second Ward. will again
represent his people In the City Council
after April I. Mr.. MuelhOcfer IL ,
splendid business man. ana II believe,
by all who know him. on account of hi
genial disposition. As Alderman. Muel
hOefer was everybOdy's friend In tn,
Twenty.second Ward. and consequent
| ~ the good people Of his bailiwick vii
elect him April 1.
Pat Haynes II running well I'm til,
Twenty-siXth Ward. He Is certainly ,
better man than his opponent Blake
Chas. II. Rector IL scheduled to de
feat Keenan, In the Twenty.eightl
Ward.
| John r. Russell will be elected In tn
Twenry.ninth Ward.
Charles WernO IL an honest man. IL
will make an honest Alderman.
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John +. Smulski should be reelected
TO the City Council from the sixteenth
Ward,
Vote for Charles +. Hallstrom 70
Alderman OF the Fifteenth Ward. IL
Is n good business man, ana will prov
a good Alderman.
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