Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1912-02-10

i"NtiohS oiS uuitihS VII MS SouuiuoSy
for governor.
Edward F. Dunno has received the
Endorsement Of the Fifth Ward Demo.
cratic Club for Governor. The candi.
dacy of Thomas J. Tracy for Alder
man was also Endorsed.
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Fred W. Blocki has the backing of
the Democratic rank and file along
with that of the leading business men
in his candidacy for member Of the
Board of Review. He will have an
easy winner on primary day and his
candidacy will strengthen the whole
ticket.
Bernard F. Weber is making great
campaign for the Democratic nomin.
alton for alderman in the Twenty.
sixth ward. His good record as q
business man, public official and as q
citizen is well known to the people
| of the ward.
The many friends Of Joseph F. Con.
merry, predict his nomination for
County Recorder on primary day by a
big plurality. He Is well known and
well liked all over the city and will
make strong candidate.
Organization Of the Taft Club Of
Chicago was undertaken at O meet
ing in the Union League Club. T. e
Donnelley and John v. Farwell, Jr.
are in charge Of the organization.
Chicago will have q subway as soon
as 1t 10 possible under existing condi
lions, was the announcement Of
Mayor Harrison.
I'VE will push the work Just al
fast as possible" he said, land hope
to have the work completed or near
ing completion by the time my tern
ends. Naturally, I would"
When asked II he had examined
the plans Of A. L. Drum, elevated
railroad engineer, who has drawn 9
subway plan, he said he had.
"They contemplate the retention o.
the loop at least on the Van Burer
and Fifth avenue side," he added. I"
am opposed to any plan that retaini
elevated tracks except as singl,
track adjunct. am not In favor o
loops In the downtown district 70
the subway"
. John r. Newcomer has announces
his candidacy for the Republican
nomination for States Attorney. H
,, will receive the support Of the Lii
coin Lorimer League.
The Progressive Republican Club q
the University Of Chicago was organ
ICED with q charter membership {
twenty-five. Arthur d. O'Neill wa
! elected president.
George H. White, who was Cit
Prosecutor for four years unde
Mayor Busse, announced himself
candidate for the Republican nomin,
, ton for Chief Justice Of the Municipi
Court.
Lots OF Improvement can be mad
: In that Republican slate ticket.
L. Y. Sherman, former LieutenaI
Governor, and Speaker, is considerin
entering the race for United State
!, Senator. He will be heard from Q
8 the subject shortly.
Col. John r. Thompson sent b
resignation as q colonel Of Gov. D
!. mems staff last night to the stat
executive and declared his intentio
of supporting States Attorney Wa
man for the nomination for Governo
!. Colonel Frank l.. Smith will not ru
J. for governor. He will either seek ii
l. nomination for ngressman-at.lare
J. or encouragement
u A plan for all factions to mass the
strength behind Colonel Rooseve
was advocated by manufacturers
s Kenosha in a meeting held last Tue
d day.
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- The executive committee OF Il
u Ninth Congressional District m
u Tuesday night in the Briggs Hou'
% and endorsed Congressman Lynds
% Evans for reelection.
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d. Joseph Grein has received the e
dorsement of the Twenty-seven
O. Ward Democratic Club for bailiff
- the Municipal Court.
IS ~
r. Governor Deneen will open hea
le quarters In the Hotel LaSalle. Thorn
ID j. Healy will probably be in charg
~
Frank r. Reid of Aurora has open
IN headquarters in the Hotel La Sal
is where he will meet all corners In Il
C. interest of his candidacy for Attorn
'e General on the Republican ticket.
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"a The candidacy OF former May
"a Dunno was Endorsed at a meeting
in the Twenty.fourth Ward Democrat
ir Club. Alderman John Haderlein W
also indorsed for realization