Chicago eagle., 1899-03-11

Cloidt. will be offered the nomination IL
he will accept It. In the event Of his
declining to accept denomination
Peter Probst and Peter J. Laas are
spoken of as possible candidates.
Sixth Ward-The convention prom.
ises to develop lively contest between
three rival aspirnnts. Jacob Frank,
John jeffrey, and Archie Dunbar, all
prominent Republicans. Isaac Sands
also has many friends. and Is confident
Of strong following.
Seventh Ward-N. T. Brenner is the
Republican nominee In this ward.
Eighth Ward-Delegate seem to be
solid for John Siman. He II President
Of the Plxen Cycling Club. Jacob
Bonga and one or two others allowed
their names to be put forward, but
there was no great contest. as the ward
IL not considered promising for the Re-
publicans.
Ninth ward--The faction which fol.
lows Joseph Z. Bidwill was attacked
by the opposition on the Aldermanic
problem. 1t is believed that Bidwill
will win the nomination, however.
Tenth Ward-AntOn NOvak for the
long term nnd John +. Bowman to MI
the unexpired term Of A. w. Miller,
who resigned to become assessor. are
the men who will probably be nomina.
ted ut the convention Of the Tenth
Ward. They were indorsed by ward
caucus Of Republicans Monday. Others
who may make a fight for the nOmina-
tion are: Il. J. Mccarthy, Joseph scha.
beck, Charles Fink, and G. +. Pasde.
lOup.
Eleventh Ward-Wm. d. Kent has
been nominated in this ward. and his
namesake, VIM. Kent Of the Municipal
Voters League, says, This II an un.
fortunate nomination"
Twelfth Ward-James &. Patterson
has been nominated. He Is Il travelling
man.
Thirteenth Ward-Frank T. Fowler,
president Of the Fowler Cycle Works,
Is the Republican nominee.
Fourteenth Ward-JOhn N. BOs,
stone contractor, living ut No. 473
Crystal street, was the unanimous
choice for Alderman OF tho Fourteenth
Ward Republican convention.
Fifteenth-Charles Il. HallstrOm,
president OF the HallstrOm Tailoring
Company, No. 164 Randolph street,
was nominated for alderman In the
Fifteenth Ward without opposition, no
other name being presented 10 the con-
ventiOn, which was held In BenxOn
Hall, Armitage and Milwaukee ave-
nues. In accepting the nomination Mr..
HallstrOm went on record as In favor
Of the Municipal Voters League plat.
form.
Sixteenth Ward-COnventiO post
pOned until Monday evening at 7:3O
o'clock, when II will be held In the hall
at No. 535 Milwaukee avenue.
Seventeenth Ward-Ge0rge johnson
can get the nomination II he will take
It, but there In some doubt of this. In
case he declines It the mantle may fall
on Fred Erickson. +. II. Schau, John
DOheney and A. G. Christensen are
also mentioned.
Eighteenth Ward-Edward G. WalZ
and Dennis Murphy are the only avOw.
ed candidates. though there are a few
likely dark horses stabbed. EX-Repre-
sentative George Walton is casually
mentioned. but he has apparently not
a large following.
Nineteenth Ward-James Pacelli will
be nominated.
Twentieth Ward-AmOs PetibOne Is
the Republican candidate.
Twenty-first Ward-The delegates
We're unlnstructed. The convention
will be held ut No. 12i Lincoln avenue,
and the most prominently mentioned
candidate Is Robert Schmidt. 1t Is said
that the names of John c. Ender and
j. q. Gelderman will also be presented.
Kinney Smith and Edward Muel-
hoefer We're chosen In the Twenty
second Ward. Mr.. Smith is to succeed
Alderman Maltby and Mr.. MuelhOefer
Alderman Upham. Mr.. Smith Is a
member of the law firm of Smith, Blair
& Smith, and lives at ola State street.
Mr.. MuelhOefer Is an undertaken at
| IL. ClyDOurn avenue.
Twenty-third Ward-JOhn r. Peter
son is the Republican candidate. VIM.
q. Livingston, the great storage ware
house man, could have had the nOmina.
tlOn, but he would not accept, and
urged Mr.. Peterson's nomination In his
stead, consequently Peterson was nOm'
mated by acclamation.
s. II. Helm was the unanimous
choice of the Twenty fourth Ward Al
dermanic convention at North Side
Turner Hall. There. was no contest In
the convention, all dispute for the
nomination having been ended at the
polls by the defeat of delegates pledged
to John +. Book. Mr.. Helm Is sta
tioner, newsdealer, and real estate
agent, at Rush and Ohio streets. He
was the candidate OF the ward organi-
cation. .&