The broad ax., 1908-03-14


few days on business. 80
Daniel l. Cruice has become a can.
didate for the Democratic nomination
Of States attorney of Cook county,
Mr.. and Mrs. B. J. Hunter, 696 Aus
tin ave-, have returned from visit
to friends at Richmond and Logans-
port, Ind.
Miss Pearl Meredith Of New York
City spent the first of the week with
her sister Mr.. Geo. Smith, and Mrs.
Lottie NJ. Cooper, 1920 Wabash ave.
Alderman Thomas ]. Dixon will.
without any hard fighting, be return
ed to the City Council from the End
ward.
Ex-Mayor Carter H. Harrison re-
turned to the city from California
this week full Of fight and he will
take charge of william Jennings
Bryan's Presidential boom in Illinois.
Ex-Aldermen Charles j. Boyd and
John Burns will be pitted against
each other in the race for the City
Council in the SOth ward and it Is
hard to tell which Of the Exs will win
out on election day. April 9TH.
Former Alderman John II. Jones
carried the day at the primaries in
the Sth ward last week, and by con-
tinuing to put up a stiff fight he feels
dead sure in being reelected to his
old seat in that body.
Last Sunday the West Side Sunday
Club held its semi-annual installa-
ton of officers: DR.. Chas. F. Pick
EFT, president; Mr. Geo. Depead, vice
president; VIM. Thomas. secretary;
Chas. Wheeler, treasurer; Solomon
Bruce, critic; Peter Smith, marshal
Mr.. McDermott oficiated as master
Of ceremonies; DR.. Pickett delivered
an interesting inaugural address. The
new Sunday Club Choir is a great fea-
ture of the new administration.
Mr.. James Parker, 64O6 St Law
renee ave. who was operated on last
Tuesday morning at ST. Luke's Hos /
pital for appendicitis. is an oflcer and
prominent member Of the Triangle
Inner Circle Club. Mr.. Parker is GET
ting along nicely.
Through her attorneys Mai. Frank
lin Denison and Louis B. Anderson.
Mrs. Augusta Browne Hawkins was
recently granted an absolute divorce
from her husband, VIM Hawkins.
and will have the care of their little
daughter Julia May. aged four years.
The Phyllis Wheatly Home Associ-
alton gave a reception to the mem
bers Of the play, "The Base Ball
Champions" and the Foes of FolIy.-
at the home OF Mrs. Anna Newly.
262s Wabash ave, Wednesday even
ing. A large and enthusiastic gather
ing was present and an enjoyable !
time was reported "
Alderman Michael D. Dougherty |
was sold out by one Of his delegates
in the 22nd ward, who 1t is claimed
received $500 for his vote, defeating |
his denomination, and Alderman |
Dougherty will prosecute William
oToole for his treaehery and bribery
charges and run as an independent
candidate for Alderman and the
chances are that he will make a sue
cessrol race as hr. ...,4. ii
W. P. Dabney. editor. Of the Union. !
Cincinnati, o., has been appointed as
sistant paymaster Of the city treas.
ury. which is quite high honor to be 7
conferred upon an AfroAmeriean
and on Monday evening, March End /
he was rendered banquet and re-
ception by all the most b par,oamuinpeeptf
Afro Americans IN that city, and we
eopgratuiate Editor Dabnsyy On hbt.ff
annofnfuant Ii 2Iibi29T snsJlTamI oil
ned
Aldermen yBTws Snow i7th reward;
Joseph ZoUhfieE2 aRthn ward ,chaad
NJ dFoeile 2lst wafd;oA. R1WIrlistond
18th hHardy CJOhhGA Rtchert,r sth
ward; bHshryTL. Flick, 9Th rward :fRu.I
dolph Hurt 10th sHard3 j. RI oonsi.
dine 1sthnTGrdS William 4. Afayuole-
14th ward wIIHsmlE ESQ DeEer, 1o1Tth
ward; hJamess EBowier olsthu ward,
Nicholas Ri Finn r2othn ward, Peter
RsinOers, 2sthTWard?fDanselnHerlshssl
2sthiwart; RHJ. Nolan, s4th v.nhJ
ana ErnestsBihL' sSd ward viii ,be,ra1
electedT tosShs City Counc,ti 10 a,s5I