Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1906-01-13

next fall. Mr.. Gibbons has high
reputation ns iirst.class business
man. a useful citizen and one Of the
men whose names have always given
strength and popularity TO the cam.
paigns and the tickets Of the Demo.
cratic purity In Chicago. No stronger
candidate could be named for the i'm.
pOrtant office Of sheriff. and his nom.
nation would add greatly to the
chances Of party success next fall.
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That North Side murderer was wise
70 hide In the Hyde Park police dis.
trlct. They haven't caught u murderer
In that district In nine years, and yet
people wonder ut crime.
The Traders Insurance Company Is
one Of the best and most reliable In
stitutions of its kind in the country.
At It's head are men whose names
stand for probity. honor and business
ability of the highest order. The Of
ncers and leading members of the
Traders Insurance Company are men
who are known for years rs being In
the foremost ranks of Chicago's
highest and best citizenship. The
Traders Insurance Company has the
confidence of the public. and Its bust.
ness Is growing rs IL deserves to grow
In volume and patronage.
The Chicago hotels. which do not
offer faro as one Of their especial
Inducements nowadays. manage tn
drag along with stud poker.
\ political campaign which will OK.
tend through the next three years has
Just been opened. and In some respects
II possesses features of even more
than usual interest for the people of
Chicago.
or course. the main Issue IN the
spring campaign now opened Will bc
the traction question. ana upon this
point the public demands action In.
| stead OF ceascless chatter and endless
talk, by which the traction issue has
been belatcd in settlement and the
public interests damaged beyond all
computation.
The Municipal Voters League has
issued Its usual annual criticism OF
the records and the merits of the can,
dldates from the various wards and
attention Is called, In this connection
to the chaotic traction situation"
The league speaks rs usual oracu
larry rs to candidates ana candidates.
and dlspOses in Its Old-time football
fashion with mems names ana rec
Ords. Twenty.fOur of the thlrty.hv,
retiring aldermen are commended by
1t. however, and this marks Il refresh
Ing change In conditions. because m
alderman whose record could not OF
would not he criticised by the Mu
niclpal Voters League must indeed
be beyond reproach.
No sooner will the spring campaign
DO closed than the full campaign vii
DO On-a campaign In which an OK
traOrdlnarily large number Of publ,
officials will he elected. This will b,
followed by the mayOralty campaign
OF 1907, and that will be followed b,
the launching of the presidential cam
paign, which will terminate In the fal
OF 1908, and which will close u cam
paign Of three years In Chicago, filled
with questions ana issues Of great in
terest to the people.
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The public officials who are con
trolled by the Beef Trust will be known
before long.
While the Harrison City Hall ma
chine IL going to pieces and Its exist
ence rs an alleged party organization
Is only matter of a very short time
the Jacksonville cabal, which had s,
cleverly planned to join issues witt
the Harrison machine and other
throughout the State to throw dow
Hearst and deliver the State to Bryal
In the next presidential campaign, 1
said to have gone out Of business.
1T Is not likely that much more will
he heard of the plans OF Dunlap
Thompson, Rainey 4 Co. since thei
political schemes have been laid bar
and their campaign SO thorough.
thwarted through publicity In tn
Eagle" said an old time down Stat
politician.
"The fuglemen and wire.pullers O
the campaign to drive the men a
present In control out Of 1t and GU
Of the party have, II is said, been Gale
In, and headquarters. secretaries" an
the like are said to have been notiae