Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1905-03-25
MARSHALL FIELD,
The Famous Chicago Merchant.

= FIELD,
icago Merchant.
Twenty fourth Ward In the City Coun.
ell. Mr.. Schmidt IL a frst.class bust
ness man. "A large property owner of
the ward. and the interests of the
ward are identical with his own.
Fire Chief CampiOn's plan to abolish
the antlqunted and obsolete watch
towers ana use the appropriation for
repairs on the engine houses Is good
one and should be adopted.
Chairman james Reddick OF the Re-
publican County Central Committee Is
past master In campaign manage.
ment The prediction figures he gives
out are always reliable and based upon
careful observation. Mr.. I.eddick' $
riddling Of the absurd Democratic reg.
istration claims Is good reading.
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All that one has to do In order to
be convinced that Edward +. dunno
IL not running as Il Democratic nom.
inee for the mayOralty. and that MS
managers do not In reality consider
him the candidate Of the Democratic
party, Is to look ut the Judges post
ers. They simply contain the words.
Municipal Ownership. For Mayor,
Judge Edward +. Dunno" So that
Dunno ana his campaign leaders have
simply treated the Democratic party
with silent contempt by ignoring 1t,
just rs they have ignored Mayor Har.
risOn, the regular Democratic Organi.
IN ton and the mass Of the Democratic
voters Of Chicago. The only deduction
that can be drawn from the Dunno
campaign posters Is that he. like his
campaign friends, regards himself
solely as the candidate OF municipal
ownership, backed by swarms Of State
Socialists who have been making this
their war cry.
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Otto Reese, the Republican nominee
for alderman In the 21st ward. should
and In all probability will be elected.
Mr.. Reese Is one of the leading bust.
ness men Of the ward, an honorable
and highly respected citizen. He Is
thoroughly acquainted with the his.
tory aud the needs of the Twenty.
first ward, having been horn and lived
all his life In 1t. ana will therefore be-
able to attend to 1t inrelligently as a
member Of the city council. Person.
ally he Is n genial. popular gentleman
and besides receiving his full party
vote will get strong support from the
Democrats. among whom he has hun.
dreds Of warm friends.
Otto Reese was born at SOC Wells
street. Twenty-first ward. in 1869. and
has lived continuously In the same
place since that date. He received his
education In the public schools. and
since leaving school has been enga ged
In business In the ward. ana has been
superintendent of the Busse Coal Com
pany since its organization.
He was married eighteen years ago
He has been Republican voter
since reaching his majority and Ia.
never held an elective office.
John Fett, the Republican NOMINEES
for Alderman In the Fourth Ward /,
one of the best and most worthy candi
dates for n position In the City Coun
oil that has come before the people
in the pending campaign. Mr.. Felt /,
Il first-class citizen, a man who stand,
well In the community and one VIII,
enjoys the respect ana confidence of all
who are acquainted with him. He is T.;
property owner In the ward, and evel
since he took up his residence thcr,
has been identified with every move
ment for its development ana genera
welfare, Mr.. FrtL is Il young man, IL
the prime of life, having been born
thirty-seven years ago in Louisville
Ky. He came to Chicago when a boy
and has resided in the Fourth War,
for the last twenty-three years. MI
Felt has always been loyal ana en-
thusiastic Republican, but although h
has for years taken an active part il
his party primaries and Loyalty wOrke'
in its campaigns and for its tickets, h
has never held or sought office before
Mr. Fett has been in business for four
teen years ana has been successful
through hard work, close attention an,
honorable and upright methods. IL
belongs to numerous fraternal and be
nevOlent societies and Is the treasure
Of Salem Church, 25th street an,
Wentworth avenue. Mr.. Felt Is {
man who would render excellent ser
vice and do credit To the Fourth Ward
and his election is looked upon as Ger
tain by the best judges OF the politica
situation In the district.