Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1901-03-23
ALTCELD'S FRIENDS
FOR HARRISON.

Capt. W. T.. Black.
Senator Joseph =. Afahoncy.
Hon. Joseph A. UDonnell.
Chas. II. Mitchell.
J.. J. Mcdonald.
James Walsh.
Alex. Schroeder.
Andrew Hughes.
Addison Hlakcly.
John J. Cobuin.
Henry r.. Murphy.
Peter Schmidt.
Matthew Lillig.
Francis l.. Croaker.
Jacob Ingcnthron.
VIM. Dcver.
Fred Ovcrbcch.
i. +. Lindneycr.
DR.. lIarllff.
Dr. J. Il. Reilley.
ID. II. Twonicy.
John l.. Erebs.
Henry Drcves.
John +. Aiocllcr.
John N. Hess.
Frank Il. Baglcy.
John NJ. stevens.
Dr. George Lcininger.
Joseph Suess.
J.. shelby O'Ryan.
From this 1t will be seen that Al,rcld
will not De- able TO control even his
own friends against Harrison. The
Democratic party Is unitedly for him.
So m" nll good citizens.
~
Iion0rc Palmer, Potter Palmcr's son.
and candidate for Alderman on the
Democratic ticket In the Twcn,y.iirst
Ward. staggered some of the veteran
politicians Monday by announcing thu,
lic had decided to turn down the Mu.
niclpal Voters League. Some time ago
II became apparent that the league was
not In hearty sympathy with the LAX"
| shore drive asplrant. Instead Of sceh-
Ing its favor Mr.. Palmer has declared
that he will absolutely refuse to sign
| It's pledge.
lie considered that some of the u,ies.
tl0ns asked In connection with street
railway franchises and compensation
are at least debatable ana does nor IN:
tend TO tic himself down by afliXlng his
name 10 u league pledge before ln Is
elected ami before the question arises
In the Council. He has declared him.
self In favor OF just compensation. bu,
reserves the right to differ with the
Municipal Voters League as to the de.
tails of handling the traction problem.
This will not hurt the young man
bit In his ward" said Hon. James \.
Quinn, Palmer's campaign manager.
''Ile shows pluck In standing out for
what he thinks he should do In this
matter. lie does not care whether Il
will hurt his chances or not, however.
as he Is running this campaign on prln.
| ciple."
The Lake Shore Drive has followed
IlOnorc Palmer into politics. His ass0.
clates In plnk.tea conquests are taking
part In his campaign for Alderman in
the Twenty-irst Ward. Saturday
night, when he addressed 800 voters NJ
the North Side Turner Hall, the Lake
Shore was represented. A number of
his friends sat In the front row. IN
the party We're Miss Hazel Martin.
Miss Payne, Mr.. and Mrs. i. u. WisS.
ton, Jr, 4. u. McAvOy and Potter
Palmer. Jr. They waved flags N his
face and gave him II rousing ovation.
Mr.. Palmer began the active cam
paign Manager Quinn has planned for
him by making two speeches. After
talking at the Turner Hall meeting he
invaded Il gathering of German Ameri
can Democrats In the rear of Il. 'rSlnl's
saloon. 2lO Wells street. and received
the hilarious Endorsement of 300 Ger
man voters. In his first speech he said,
"'rhe Republican candidate for May
or has called me Il nursery candidate.
one advantage of being Il nursery can,
dldatc Is that there is always n sh,tr
and pencil handy, and with these
have done little figuring, Cook Coun-
~ pays Judge lianecy $1,000 Il year
lie takes two months vacation. De
ducilng forty Sundays for the remain
Ing ten months, we have left o,il actual
working days, This makes his salary
over &25 n day.
Judge Hanecy has not held courr
since March g. and will not do so again
until after election. so Cook County il
paying him S25 day while he Is ad-
vanclng his candidacy. The fact OF
he matter Is that Judge Hanecy spends
most of his time climbing up ana down
on his bench to seek political office and
his position Is very expensive"