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

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The Twenty-frst Ward Republicans
have indorscd Hon. Fred A. Bussc for
State Treasurer.
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AID. Charles !. Boyd will be rcnom.
mated and reelected from the Thirticth
Ward. He has made a good record
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AT Carthage. ILL.,. Feb. IL, 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: J. NJ, Scholl. Carthage; A. u.
Bhrber. Hamilton: W. G. Butler. La
Harpe; X. X. Wallace, Hamilton: G. G.
Marsh. Bowen; A. J. Beger. Nauvoo: Ed
Wilcox. Augusta: Joseph Kaufman.
Augusta: George l.. Evans. Burnside:
John FiDlay. Augusta: J. I. Hendricks.
senator Berry said he intended to make
a clean, straight canvass and thought
he deserved the nomination. IT there
had been any desire to spring a Cullon
or Tanner resolution on the convention
1t was squelched.
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Coke Bros. X Co. ask that the
North Town Collector be restrained
from collecting the tax levied against
them in that district. and similar plea
IL 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 adj.
ditiOns are II. &. vallette. who IL sup.
ported by the west section Of Wood.
lawn; +. 3. Hipes. druggist, and Ed.
win X. Walker, who lives In the east
part Of WOodlawn. The chances are.
however. the fight will narrow down
to +. =. Hlpes. druggist ut 425 Il. sd
street: Edward G. vallette Of the Re
cOrder's Office and Edwin X. Walker.
the well.known lawyer.
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/ Invasion Of Judge Hanecy's home
MQrti, the Third. by the campaign for
Judge Carter will be one Of the moves
Of the near future on the part Of sup.
p0rters Of the county Judge for the
beOvernorship nomination. Already the
organization Of a Third ward Orrin n.
Carter club il practically completed.
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 u large
number OF the younger Republicans.
but the movement developed such
strength that the Carter managers
have taken Il under their wing.
The Democrats aud members of the
Municipal Voters League are trying
hard to make w. NJ. Welch candidate
for Alderman In the Twenty.fifth
Ward against Aid. Griffith. The mem.
bers Of the North Shore Improvement
Association. although most of them
are Republicans. IRE also urging Mr..
Welch to run.
John J. Magee, Collector Of the Town
Of Hyde Park, II on the list as u candi-
date for the Republican nomination for
Sanitary Trustee. Joseph Braden. of
the Thirty-secOnd Ward, wants to he
renOminated, but the friends of Magee
say Magee will make n desperate fight
for the place.
EX-Ald. Martin WiOra II In u recep-
tive mood AZ 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. Jus.
Matthews. City Central Committee
man, IL also mentioned.
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Aid. II. y. Fitch IL n 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-P Perry Hull Organi-
xation of the ward has been making
war on Mr.. Fitch In advance Of his
determination to run again. The ward
club has already spoken accusing him
of ''ingratitude to the Republican Or
ganixation," although he was elected
first AZ an independent and reelected
two years ago because the ward man.
ayers, with =. IL. Trude on the South
Town ticket, dared not provoke fight.
Mr.. Fitch has been asked to give the
ward the benefit OF his experienced
service another two years In a letter
signed by the following: Marvin Hugh
lit, A. o. Bartlett, A. A. Sprague, Il.
w. Kendall, II. w. Gunsaulus, Il. A.
Hamill, G. l.. Hutchinson. IL. q. Lyt-
ton, q. II. Wood. II. N. HiginbOtham,
!. N. Perry, II. NJ. Higinbotham, II. ID.
HiginbOtham, II. BotsfOrd, j. II. Wit
beck, A. Byram, w. A. Fuller. l..
FHnkenthal, John Cudahy, George
Adams, Arthur Edwards, Il. G. Drake,
NJ, Burke, G. NJ. FavOrlte. ID. A. X.
Steele, j. =. TOnlinsOn, j. u. Otis, Jr.,
H. A. Blair, ii. A. Glover, q. 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 l do not see how ! have earned
the charge of 'ingratitude' to the Re-
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