Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1900-02-24

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The Twenty-tirst Ward Republicans
have indorscd Hon. Fred A. Bussc for
State Treasurer.
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AID. Charles J. Boyd will he renom-
mated and reelected from the Thirtietll
Ward. lie has made a good record.
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At Carthage. H.. Feb. u. neither
Tanner nor Cullom received u valentine
from the Republicans of Hancock COun-
ty. Senator Berry was the only one IA
vOred. He was indorsed for Attorney
General. The following delegates were
chosen: !. NJ Scholl. Carthage: A. u.
Bhrber. HamiltOn: w. G. Butler. la
Harpe: X. X. Wallace, Hamilton: &. g.
Marsh. Bowen; A. ]. Beger. Nauvoo: Ed
Wilcox. Augusta: Joseph Kaufman.
Augusta: George l.. Evans. Burnside:
John Finlay. Augusta: j. 1. Hendricks.
senator Berry said he intended to make
clean. straight canvass and thought
he deserved the nomination. If there
had been any desire to spring n Culloin
or Tanner resolution on the convention
1t was squelched.
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Coke Bros. X Co. ask that the
North Town Collector he restrained
from collecting the tax levied against
them in that district. and a similar plea
II presented by the Anheuscr- Busch
Brewing Association against the West
Town Collector.
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The list of candidates for the Legis.
lature in the Thirty fourth ward where
the Tanner.CullOm fight has broken
out. continues to grow. The latest nd.
dltiOns are T.. e. Vallette. who II sup.
ported by the west section Of Wood.
lawn; +. =. Hipes. druggist, and Ei.
win X. Walker. who lives In the east
part Of Woodlawn. The chances are.
however. the fight will narrow down
to +. =. Hlpes. druggist at 425 II. sd
street: Edward &. vallette OF the Re
cOrtlcr's Office and Edwin X. Walker.
the well.known lawyer.
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! Invasion Of Judge Hanccy's home
ward, the Third. by the campaign for
Judge Carter will be one Of the moves
or the near future on the part Of sup.
p21ters Of the county Judge for the
4OvernOrship nomination. Already the
organization Of a Third ward Orrin n.
I'm tfor s1,,I, 4, ,,v,, otloo11,. rxn,rclat,J
and plans are bcing laid for carrying
the primary district In which the club
will develop Its greatest strength. The
move for Carter club In the Third
was spontaneous on the part Of large
number OF the younger Republicans.
but the movement developed such
strength that the Carter managers
have taken II under their wing.
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The Democrats and members of the
Municipal Voters League are trying
hard to make w. NJ. welch candidate
for Alderman In the Twenty.flfth
Ward against Aid. Griffith. The mem.
bers Of the North shore Improvement
Association. although most Of them
are Republicans. IRE also urging Mr..
WEIGH to run.
John J. Magee. Collector Of the Town
Of Hyde Park, In on the list as candi.
date for the Republican nomination for
Sanitary Trustee. Joseph Braden. OF
the Thirty.sec0nd Ward. wants to be
renOminated, but the friends Of Magee
say Magee will make desperate fight
for the place.
Ex-Ald. Martin WiOra II In a recep.
tive mood as regards the Democratic
nomination for Alderman In the Thir.
ty-third Ward. Ex-Ald. Patrick Cor
man and +. j. Finerty are thought to
be the leading candidates to date. Jas.
Matthews, City Central Committee
man, IL also mentioned.
Aid. II. =. Fitch II u candidate for
reelection In the Third Ward. He au-
thorixed such announcement on Mon.
day. Petitions IN his behalf are almost
ready to be filed.
The Arthur DixOn-Pcrry Hull Organi-
xatiOn Of the ward has been making
war on Mr.. Fitch In advance Of biz
determination to run again. The ward
club has already spoken accusing him
Of 'ingratitude to the Republican or.
ganixatlOn," although he was elected
first as an independent and reelected
two years ago because the ward man.
ayers, with =. ii. Trude on the South
Town ticket, dared not provoke u fight.
Mr.. Fitch has been asked to give the
ward the benefit of his experienced
service another two years In letter
signed by the following: Marvin Hugh
lit, A. o. Bartlett, A. A. Sprague, b.
w. Kendall. r. w. Gunsaulus, T.. A.
Hamill, G. l.. Hutchinson. ii. q. Lyt-
ton, q. Il. Wood, II. N. HiginbOtham,
!. N. Perry, II. NJ. Higinbotham. II. d.
Higinbotham, II. BOtsfOrd, ]. II. Wit
beck, A. Byram, w. A. Fuller, l..
Frankenthal, John Cudahy, George
Adams, Arthur Edwards, Il. q. Drake,
NJ. Burke, q. NJ. FavOrite, ID. A. X.
Steele, J. =. TOmlinsOn, j. u. Otis, Jr.,
II. A. Blair, II. A. Glover, o. II. Glover,
c. w. Brega.
II have never carried partisan poll
ties into the City Council" said Mr..
Fitch, "and ! was elected In the be-
ginning ON nOn-partisan basis. There
fore do not see how have earned
the charge of ingratitude' to the Re-