Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1902-08-16

may Ike sent on to and later heard
from in the Legislature.
Yours respty.,
TAXPAYER.
Chicago, Aug. II, 1902.
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If Alderman Frank Fowler should
carry into effect his announced inten.
ton Of going into the newspaper bust
ness and removing his residence to
Wisconsin, there will then be removed
from public life In Chicago one Of its
most conspicuous figures and man
too whom everybody regarded as the
possible recipient at any time of very
high hOnors at the hands Of his party.
He has frequently been prominently
mentioned for the Mayoralty.
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The Nineteenth district, now repre-
sented by vespasian Warner, Is ordi-
narily called safe Republican district,
but the same counties went Republican
In 1892 by only 10. This Nineteenth
district, for what reason Republicans
here do not know, IL listed by Clarence
BabcOck Of the Republican national
Congressional committee as doubtful.
NJ. A. De Lany, the well.known and
successful lawyer who II running for
the Senate in the Thirty first Senatorial
district on the Democratic ticket, 10
making splendid canvass, and not
withstanding the heavy Republican ma.
jOrity there Is likely to win out. Mr..
DE Lany IL n model citizen and has In
high and responsible public Office won
the good will and esteem Of the public
before now. He has hosts Of personal
friends In the district who will vote for
and support him independent of party
lines. Mr.. De Lany, on account Of his
long residence In the district, will com.
mand the support Of the very best citl-
xens. and should he be elected, az now
seems likely, they will have no cause to
regret the support they have given him.
Willard McEwen, the Republican can
didate for the vacancy caused by the
retirement Of Judge Sears, Ia bound to
succeed. His reputation AZ a lawyer
Is Of the very highest and his record
az first assistant States Attorney eh.
titles him to the confidence and sup.
port Of every voter of Cook County.
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Judge John Richardson IL one Of the
ablest members Of the magisterrial
bench, an excellent citizen ana man
who holds the esteem and good will Of
all who know him.
To defeat Albert Glade, the Legis.
lative Voters League presents the can.
didacy Of Frederick Duffy, q young Re.
publican 81 years old, born and raised
In Illinois, and resident Of Cook Coun.
~ for twelve years. He lives at ~
Ogden avenue. Mr.. Duffy IL prac.
ticing lawyer Of ten years experience,
having risen by his own ability to
high position Mt the bar He has not
heretofore been In politics.; his charac-
ter, education and ability are such that
we can heartily indOrse his candidacy,
and we commend him to the voters Of
the Twenty-seventh Senatorial district
m an excellent candidate for their sur.
frage.
There Is no doubt however that
Thomas II. Barrett will keep any ana
all pledges he has or may In the future
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pen to be that In twenty years hence
| (that Is seventeen years after the eX-
piratiOn of the next shrlevalty term
! he may have to schedule before the
board OF assessors, ''sans dieting fees"
"sans salary" "sans job" 'sans every
| thing"
Spencer Ward, the clever North Side
forces into first class order In the
northern end OF the city. Mr.. Wards
abilities as a lawyer as well as his
faithfulness to party and principle will
undoubtedly be rewarded by posi-
tlOn on the bench of the county Of
Cook at the first available opportunity.
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Hon. John L. Owens, who has made
such splendid record as city attOr-
ney, will be nominated and elected
next spring to the office which he now
fills with so much credit to himself
and the party to which he belongs, as
we'll as to the satisfaction Of all the