Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1900-12-08
The Candidates Are Lining Up and the
People Can Take Their Own
Choice.
Interesting Gossip from All the Camps About
Prominent Citizens Talked Of
for H0nors.

Police Sergeant James e. Carroll and
Fireman Rudolph rickcrt, who saved
the lives of many on Wednesday by
stopping Il wild runaway on Michigan
avenue. deserve the Harrison and Tree
medals for bravery.
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Mr.. VIM. -. regtmeycr. president of
the Northwestern brewery. is much
talked of by Republicans as a good
man to nominate for City Treasurer
next spring.
Second Ward Republicans are back
ing Aid. VIM Hale Thompson as their
candidate for Mayor.
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Perry A. Hull Is said to be backing
Charles Alling for City Attorney, so as
TO leave Il clear field for his son.in-law.
Sam II. Irude. who aspires to repre-.
sent the Third Ward In the City Coun-
Gil
Hon. Arthur Dixon may take the
Third Ward Republican delegation to
the city convention next spring in favor
of nominating his son. George W. Dix.
on for City Attorney.
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Eugene Il. Pike. of the Second. and
Milton j. Foreman. of the Fourth
Ward, may not be candidates for re-
election TO the City Council next spring.
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Charles ;. Lawrence. the wcll-known
plumber on West Madison street. may
be the Republican nominee for Alder.
. man of the Twelfth Ward next spring.
lie would win. and prove Il good man
IN the City Council.
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II is claimed that Aid. Nathan +.
Bremen and James G.. Patterson will
retire from the City Council next
spring.
AID. John y. Bos. of the Fourteenth
Ward, George II. johnson of the Seven
teenth, and Amos Pettibone of the
Twentieth Ward. will not run again
next spring.
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Charles l.. ilallstrom. of the Fiji
tcenth Ward. and John +. Smulski. OF
the Seventeenth Ward. will both be re-
nominated for continued Aldermanic
honors.
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Patrick Morris Is said TO be out Of
the Aldermanlc fight in the Nineteenth
Ward next spring Simeon Armstrong.
the attorney in the Reaper Block, may
succeed him in the City Council.
Republicans of the Twenty-second,
Twcnty-thlrd and Twenty-fourth Wards
claim they will retire Kinney Smith.
John X. Peterson and :. II. Helm from
the Aldermanic pay roll next spring.
Aid. Walter Butler, Freeman *.
Blake and Albert +. Keeney, from the
Twenty Twenty-siXth and Tween.
ty-seventh Wards respectively. II Is
claimed will not endeavor to be re-
nominated.
Twenty-eighth Ward Republicans are
SAID to favor Daniel w. Alderman for
Alderman next spring to succeed
Charles Ii. Rector.
John T.. Russell will not be candi,
date for reelection to the City Council
from the Twenty.ninth Ward.
Anton T. Ieman, Republican, may be
succeeded in the City Council from the
Thirteenth Ward by Senator Butler,
who Is n Democrat.
Henry f. Eldmann will not be rcnomi-
mated for the City Council from the
Thirty-drst Ward.
Walter &. Nelson and Frank j. Ben
nett are said To he slated for retirement
from the City Council next spring.
Edward Watkins. Democrat, in the
'Thirty.thlrd Ward, and Frank l.. Race,
Independent Republican, In the Thirty
fifth Ward, have not decided To stand
for rc-elcctIon to the City Council next
spring,
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Mr.. Frank Il. Tobcy, of the Tobcy
Furniture Company, II being urged by
many members of the Union League
Club to stand ~ "A Republican candi'
date for Mayor Of Chicago.
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At Tuesdays meeting Of the Drain
age Board the first move made by Trus-
tee Wcnter, who, with Trustee Webb
is regarded a. representing the Cook
County Democratic organization on Tho
board, was To talk economy. Trustee
Wcntcr announced that from this on ht
would fight for the reduction OF th'
administrative expenses Of the district
as the channel was open and the great
est part Of the work had been finished
and that he would demand that th'
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