Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1900-05-19

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Nominations at Republican congress.
sional and senatorial conventions held
Monday night are as follows:
Third Congressional William T..
O,.Neill for Congress. solomon Simon
renominatcd for state Equalization
Board. and Ernest J. Magerstadt and
Frank q. Lowdcn for delegates to ma
tional convention.
First Scnatorinl-A. J. Kettcring ire
nominated) and W. +. Turner for gen.
cral assembly.
Second william l.. Riley
for State Senate and A. W. Nohc and
Frank G.. Farnum for General Assem-.
bly,
Fifth Scnatorinl--IIamlin n. Spicgel
and John u. Jones for General Assem-
bly,.
Twcnty.tlIird cnatorial--Samuel r..
Erickson TcnOminatedy and Lawrence
Kilcoursc for General Assembly.
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Hon. A. W. Nohc. the intimate and
close friend of County Assessor A. W.
Miller. was nominated for the Lcgisla.
ture Monday at the request of Miller,
Lorimcr and james II. Graham.
Chicago has been robbed at the wat
cy office pretty continuously since there
was a water office. There have been
longer or shorter periods of quiet and
outward dccOrum. Then something has
happened To show that. while all SEEM
al well. the thieves on the outside had
managed TO establish a profitable cor
rcsIondcncc with the thieves on tho
inside Of the office. The men on both
sides are equally thieves. Half the
frauds in the office pcrpctratcd by city
employees have had their corresponding
frauds on the part of citizens. who
would he panied by the prospect of u
term in Joliet. Nobody, SO far. we he
licvc. has gone to Joliet. Hut the men
who bride city employees In order to
rob the city are getting nearer TO the
pcniten,lary every year ana In the full.
ness of time u day may arrive when a
consignment of them will he sent of To
break stone. Perhaps that day Is
within the present year.
Joseph J.. Junk IL conceded 10 bc the
strongest Democrat talked OF Tor State
Treasurer.
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Hon. j. &. Braden Is one of the bcs,
liked members of the Drainage Board
He will run away ahead of his tickc,
on the South side, where his friend.
are legion.
II ih" Republicans wanted to put NJ
II county ticket to he slaughtered next
fall and insure Democratic success
they took n long step In the right dlrec
ton when they failed To rcnomlnnt,
those honest. efficient, ana faithful pub
liz servants. Hon. u. A. Eckhart and
Hon. James L. Mallcttc. The voters
ana taxpayers. irrespective of party
affiliations. favored the reelection oi
both Mnllettc and Eckhart.
The business community and all Wit
come In contact with Recorder Simon
are satisfied with the way he has con
Quoted his Office.
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When Louis Weber Is Chief of Polio,
all commanding officers will wea
three balls on their helmets instead o.
wreath.
4 resolution for IN Investigation Int,
the dealings OF money sharks with pO
lice and tiremen Ii to he put through
the City Council ut an early date.
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The City Council viii Investigate TIT
money-loaning scandal In the police
and fire departments. This will create
the biggest kind Of stir.
: Smyth and Wenter cannot be defeat
cd for reelection to the Drainag
Board.
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The railroad clerks of Chicago hav,
, organized II bicycle club, with the fol
lowing officers; II. Il. LOOMS, Presi
dent; sam Spence, Vice President
Harry Urine, Secretary; Chas, Darwin
, Treasurer. The club IL having u hand
/ some bicycle built, which will he rattle,
of, the proceeds to he applied toward
I furnishing the new clubhouse. The fol
, lowing standard parts have been select
: ed. ID. ana j. hanger: Wheeler saddle
| Webster handlebar; :. and q. pedals
+ Baldwin detached chain, The wheo
, will also bc fitted with Puritan ga
lamp.
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Drainage Trustee j. @. Braden Ia
! made Il most excellent record, ana ais
) saved thousands of dollars for the Coo
l County taxpayers.