Chicago eagle., 1899-02-18

IOr supervisor 1nSte0O OF running as
the Eleventh ward Republican candi.
date for alderman.
O. NJ. Brady Is a candidate for the |
Republican nomination for alderman Of |
the Thirteenth ward. His boom orig. |
mated In the west end Of the ward.
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Hon. Martin Best and Judge Randall |
II. White are both urged to accept the |
Republican nomination for alderman
Of the Second ward.
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Henry A. Knott, the well-knOwn real
estate man, Is the latest Republican
candidate for Mayor. 1t is conceded by
business men generally that Mr.. Knott
would prove a strong candidate.
Many Democrats claim that John A.
King, the weli.known banker, would
prove an ideal Democratic candidate
for Mayor Of Chicago.
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Mr.. A. G. Powers, the Napoleon Of
mineral water commerce." Is talked Of
for City Clerk. He is known far and
wide, and IL most popular young bus
iness man. lie would prove strong
candidate.
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Christopher Beck is said to be as
sured of the Republican nomination for
alderman Of the Fourteenth ward. He
has been resident Of the ward for over
twenty years.
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II Is claimed that Charles Il. Hall.
strOm will get the Republican nOmi.
nation for alderman Of the Fifteenth
Ward.
Republicans Of the east end Of the
Twelfth Ward claim that they are en-.
titled to the candidate for alderman,
and are backing Mr.. A. II. Clapp, the
llveryman, for the nomination. Mr..
Clapp will probably be nominated as
the west end fellows have the county
Judge, the United States senator, the
clerk OF the Criminal Court, and both
Of the present aldermen-althOugh
| DemOcrats-reside In the west end Of
the ward, consequently the east end
fellows justly claim they should be
given the candidate this time.
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Hon. Fred l.. Wilk may beOn the Re.
publican ticket for City Treasurer.
Hon. w. II. THtge Is talked OF 70,
city attorney.
Mr.. VIM. j. Cooke, general superin
tendent Of the West Chicago parks
Is talked Of for city treasurer.
Jacob NJ. Horn Is urged TO again be
come the Republican candidate fOl
West Town assessor.
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Democrats talk Of Hon. Andrew J
Ryan and John Il. KehOe for city ut
tOrney.
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Hon. Robert Redfield is not a candl
date for Alderman Of the FOurtl
Ward. He says he favOrs the renOml
nation of Alderman Ballenl,erg. MI
!. Redfleld Is strongly talked of for CT,
y Attorney, however, and would not r.
t fuse the Democratic nomination I
o rendered him. For this Office 1t is no
t believed a stronger candidate tina
Hon. Robert Redaeld could he name
next month.
Q Mr.. Walter b. Phister. special ageI
g for the London Guarantee and Acc
u dent Company of London, England,
Il making an energetic fight to secure til
nomination for Aiedrman Of IL
Thirty.secOnd Ward. Mr.. Phister HI
v been stalwart Republican all his III
!. ana as 1t is claimed that he Ia relatiN
|. Of President Mckinley, his friends NJ
he Is bound to make good Alderman
!. Otto Il. Schram, a bright young lay
4, yer, Is strongly backed to succeed .
V. Lee as Justice of the Peace fOr Il
Town of Hyde Park.
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le One of the most popular DemOcra
In In the Seventeenth Ward II Richnl
NJ McGrath, who may he given the Dem
,s cratic nomination for Alderman. NJ
McGrath is superintendent Of JOl
JOhnstOn's great establishment I
Lake Street, near Franklin. He
W liked by all who know him, and 1t
u claimed IL given the Democratic mol
" inatiOn McGrath can carry the SIEVE
teenth Ward by a rouslng majority.
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u RefOrmer Cole, who is trying to I
come political boss In the Republics
he machine by forcing Martin b. Madd
out Of the leadership, has opened hea
quarters for his candidate for add
1t, man, Milton J. Foreman, at 3511 In
m. ana avenue. Mr.. Cole has not succet
he ed In making a great deal Of headw
at In the regular ward club, because I
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