Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1902-09-27
Citizens from Many Parts Of Town Write
Of Men and Events Of the
Day.
Pointed Questions Asked Regarding the Trans
actions Of Public Bodies and Of
Political Leaders.
Gossip Of the City and Of the Country
Forms the Subject Of Com.
municatons.

cause they are In line with what am
now writing and what I have hitherto
written OH this subject.
Yours truly.
BLUECOAT.
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Vote for Philip Knopf for Congress.
Mr.. Knopf has made an excellent rec
ord as County Clerk ana he will he
credit to Cook County in the National
Legislature.
Joseph Grein. the well-knOwn restau-
rant and cafe proprietor. Is maxi
Ing splendid race for the office of
County Commissioner. Mr.. Grein Is
one of the Democratic nominees for
this office. but owing to his popularity
he will command the support of the
best men in both parties.
Hon. John Richardson. the popular
and able justice of the peace. Is re-
spected by all who know him and who.
appreciate true worth and manly merit.
Benjamin Mitchell Is making q
grand race for Representative In the
Twcnty-iirst Senatorial District.
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The election of Hon. W. W. Wilson
from the Third Congressional District
Is not even In doubt. There is no.
body against him ana he will of
course receive the vote of every clti-
zen Of the district.
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Hon. william LOrlmer will be sent
back this fall to Congress by a splcn-
did majority of the votes of his dis
trlct-the sixth. Mr.. LOrimers elec.
tion will he q renewal Of the confidence
Of the people In an able public servant.
A. II. Porter. who seeks election to
the clerkship of the Appellate Court,
| Is Il gentleman eminently worthy of the
| suffrages of the people. He Is u clean
cut and capable man, who has heen
tried In public office and found to be
not wanting.
There Is no longer any doubt rs to
how the people of the Ninth Congress
si0nal District feel about the coming
election. 1t Is all for Boutell. This
gentleman has q residence In the dis
trlct and Is looked upon by the peo-
pie thereof as one who may be claim
cd as a neighbOr by the voters. Mr..
B0utell has, moreover, made u great
record for himself as u member OF
the last Congress-. both as n careful
ana able debater Of matters of state,
and ns an orator Oh occasions of
different nature. Democrats and Re
publicans alike will take pleasure In
hOnOring Mr.. BOutell with their votes
on election day.
Mr. Willard McEwen's election to the
vacancy on the bench to succeed Judge
Sears (resigneD Is as certain as any
thing human can be. Mr.. McEwen Is
well known to the people of Chicago,
both for his integrity as a man and his
ability as lawyer and former Of
fetal.
| In the Sixth Congressional District
Hon. William LOrimers election Is now
practically conceded. The district Is
overwhelmingly Republican, ana Is
now magnlficently organized.
Mr.. Charles Il. Hyde. who Is one of
the best known and most popular OF
Chicago's merchants, would make
strong candidate for Mayor on the Re-
publican ticket next spring.
| Former Chief Justice of the Illinois
Supreme Court Hon. Simeon T.. Shope
Is strongly talked of as one of the best
men the Democrats can name tor
Mayor next spring.
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Hon. ThOs. \. Smith, the popular
President of the Drainage Board, Is
urged to stapd for City Treasurer next
spring.
| Hon. Miles j. Devine Is one OF the
most capable lawyers in the business,
ana has besides left record as one Of
Chicagos most efficient public officials.
Vote for Edwin X. Walker for COun-
ty Commissioners. He is a good lawyer
and has made an excellent County
Commissioner.