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

There is Il great and growing demand
among all classes of people for the re-
nomination and reelection of Mayor
Harrison.
Democratic sentiment il practically
a unit for him.
Among laborng men and millionaires
alike the same feeling prevails. Mr..
Harrison la. made u good Mayor. and
the people want him To continue In
office.
There i an intense feeling of dis
gust among the rank ana file of Demo
Gratis over the actions Of Bolter Altgeld
in trying to- break the party mp. 1t
a. the consensus of opinion that Alt
,yelds attempt will result In "A dismal
failure for himself and in the triumph.
ant ve-elction of Mr.. Harrison.
Thu Eagle Ia, been at some pains
10 fin.i out how the leading Democrats
OF chicago feel as between the two
men. gud IL submits the following as
the result Of It's inquiries:
Francis W. Walker think IL the
citizens of Chicago do their full duty
3 this spring they will rc-elect Carter II.
Harrison Mayor of the city. regardless
Of political affiliations. | WAS nm Op
ponrnt of Harrison In the last cam
paiyn and worked for the candidacy Of
Mr.. Harlan. hut am now II warm al
mIrer of the fearless AMI upright
Mayo, and he should he given an.
other .rm While | do not believe In
rhc Chicago platform ar the III to
fallary. I believe that We need radical
reform In municipal affairs ana Hnrri-
sson Il the man to bring about such con.
t''fons. | also think Mr. Altgeld's sole
-oDject in running for the office Is To
lsili Harrison,
william =. Forrest am not well
g,,s>t"i on the local Democratic political
situation and know little about II. but
! am In favor of Carter II. Harrison
and unatcrably opposed 10 John l.. Alt
gil as our next Mayor. Harrison has
serv-i the city and people we'll and Is
entitled 10 the praise and goodwill OF
all Democrats. | think he Is entitled
10 denomination AZ III" hands of the
Democratic party and 10 reelection M
she hands of the people. He has done
an"rr good for the people than any
Mayor Chicago has had since the elder
Harrison held the office. He Is honest
and fearless. and that Is the kind of q
the Mayoralty chair,
Ex.Iudgc George \, Trudc-Cartei
II. Harrison has surely made an envl
able record curing his term Of office and
! believe that the Democratic party
owes duty To the citizens ~ large IN
placing him again N the head of Ill,
ticket No matter how well u man
does in any public otiic" lac i bound
~ have his calumnators. ami | would
no, he surprised II II would take NOR,
than live minutes 10 count the enemies
OF III" incumbent. Mr.. Harrison ha'
not swcrved from the path of duty q
single hour. He has been Il tircles'
enemy of grasplng corporations who
seek 10 get the streets for nothing. The
recent iifty-year fight proved his call
her. These same grabbing influences
are only awaiting IN opportunity IL
cNerciS. their influences anew ana W.
snusE have n man NJ the wheel who II
an honest pilot,
NpTllL iNbNfHlHUl- = 'lll W. 'h' W
IL Harrison unqualitiedly, Why: BE
cause of his record, He has been rlgh'
on every important question presented
10 him. | like the fight h" has mad
upon thc gang AMI every corrupt propo
siiiOn that has been made In the cOun
oil. Mr.. Harrison II IN" only Demo
.crai that can win and the only Demo
crat thar ought 10 win
W. -. Kcrfoot-l am firmly con
WINGED that the best thing for the cIrI
zen OF Chicago 10 do this spring j. L
re-clrrt Carter Harrison. When h
went into office he found himself handI
capped by the mIsdeeds Of those VIII
had gone before, Books unbalance
for years were IN every office. But III
able men whom Mr.. Harrison chose 10
his cabinet have done wonders wit
This work. and the next TWO years
should the same officials be kept !!
power. would see Chicago with cleane
streets, better ana cheaper improve
In.Ais Of all kinds and a coutented an,
happy people Mr.. Harrison l. honest
NJ is not too earnest "A partisan and
the best man for the place. Reelec
him by all means.
w. q. Ewing-HarrIson has made
good Mayor and he Is "a good man.
am for him.
John T.. Kehoe-Eyery logical ma
will ask himself this question. Who
the man that can be lstrusrcu i9.th tn