Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1902-05-31


The Polish citizens of South Chicago
have given the candidacy of Hon. Ernst
llummel for the Democratic nomina-
ton for County Treasurer Il splendid
Endorsement At mass meeting of the
'olisli-Amcrican residents of the dis
trict in question the following resolu.
tions were passed by reclamation the
other day:
Whereas, We. the Polish mericans
of South Chicago have at all times and
under all circumstances consistently
chnmpioncd the cause of Democracy:
and
whereas. We have never been repre-.
scented on the State ticket for an elect.
I've office and believe Il proper recOgni.
ton of our race at this time would tend
to sOlidify and consolidate our people
In the cause of Democracy. therefore
be II
Resolved. by the Polish merlcnn
Democratic Club of the Eighth Ward,
That we heartily in,lOrse the candidacy
Of John =. Derpn for the office Of Rep.
| resentative In the next General ASSEM-.
bly, from the Thirteenth Senatorial Dis.
trlct. and we pledge ourselves to use
| all honorable means to secure his nom.
nation: and he II further
Resolved. That we recognize In
Ernst Hummel. our fellow tOwnsmnn,
fit and proper candidate for the office
of County Treasurer. and favor his
| nomination for said office"
The resolutions were signed ana pre-.
scented In due form to Mr.. Hummel by
the following committee Of representa-.
tive POlish-Americnn citizens:
Martin WiOrn, Stanley Block. George
Koukel. Andrew Pol and Joe Pijn.
nOwskl.
Captain william J.. Black has aiso.
lutely declined to make the race for
Clerk Of the Supreme Court. He will,
however, he nominated for one Of tho
| 1udgeships on the county ticket. His
| nomination will do much toward unit
Ing and solidifying the Democratic vote
In this county.
Albert Graf, the sand and paving
contractor. would make a great race
for One Of the Clerkshlps on the Demo.
cratic ticket next fall. His nomination
Is likely.
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Alderman J. II. Sullivan's nomination
for County Clerk seems to he one Of
the strongest prOba bilitles on the Dem.
Ocratlc side Of the campaign.
Morris st. 4. ThOmas IL u line lawyer.
u man Of refinement and culture. He
would make u strong candidate on the
Democratic judicial ticket.
Charles &. Breyer II still much talked
Of for the Democratic nomination for
President OF the County Board.
Hon. Geo. =. Fosters renOminat ton
ana reelection to Congress Is assured.
Hon. Henry &. Better will I'M.
doubleday be reelected to the Legisla.
tnre from the Thirty-tirst District. He
certainly deserves this mark of conf.
dence ana esteem on the part OF his
constituents on account of faithful ser.
vices In the past.
~
j. II. Perkinson's boom for the nomI.
intlOn for Probate Judge still continues.
He IL II clean.cut Democrat, n good
lawyer. ana would make Il splendid
race.
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Building Commissioner Peter KiOl-
bnssa IL another man who Is prominent.
~ mentioned for the Democratic nOmi-
nation for President of the County
Board, and whose name would add
strength to the entire county ticket.
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Il. j. Tntge. the wellknOwn German
Lutheran. IL still being urged for one
of the judicial nominations. He would
draw n great Lutheran vote to the sup
port Of the Democratic ticket.