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Division Of The Spoils

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Parent Issue
Day
7
Month
April
Year
1897
Copyright
Public Domain
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Mayor Hiscoclc viví ftw i iiimiiii to come luuve h'm liaiutl's and head iuíl of buisiiwsss. Títere are quite a íew wiho wamt the appuintniiíiits to be maüe by hfini. City Attiomey is Ülia niowt luerative office at ttte üisposad'Of tüe mayt, $600 a year, aiwl mofe a g-rtat (leal to do. Tiiere are three promíDient' appltíeauts, at lasb, Jo.r ttue poKiliuji. Jollín V. Bennett and Orja E. EutteriíieM, repuWiaans, and Tinos. D. Keainiey, tlie preseot iiicumbent, demfoicnat. It i.s thcnagtit lliat Mr. Keamey has the polo vhat %v;il reach the persimin'Ofls. Tiiis wiJl la a me;isure, saticsfy the damocrats WhiOi were Instrumeníaíl in eecuriug ítr Mayor Hfflscock tilie eoMíansamenio of the deinocraltic couiventi0n. Ttoeire may be atlver oaiwiildates that have acnt made Vhiedir wishes pu'blicly known. City Marshia] is ateo mucih &ought after. Oí course tlne preseat iiicuiubent wouCd wt dbjeob to ano t her term. But he 'wtd Ja-e to make a lDOt lnight if lie geta it, ïor Zeiias Sweet Wm. E. Eider! and P'arr.irf Banucid, a'jl republicaos, are la th.e race, and tlrey drrve ait a íast gait whiejï tliey get after anytli.taig. Mr. Hweet took time by tibe fore-Jo'ck, amd white the ottoer candildaies w.ere electiotieernis tor th ticket hie had ai iibtle petitlon ia hls pocket ttaat. hü gofc many silíjnaítures on, asking ior hia appointment to the piaoe. Buvt ottoens are makiiag it warm, and the race is not a-ïways Avitih thie swift. For city treasibrer,' it is p roba t lie, tihat the state "jaw allowi:ng n treasirer of a tOAV.riiShip, viflae, city, ooimty or state to liajil tliat oitice Kxnger than two terrns, -wdll shiuit out one oí the very strongest ki'iwi of competitors, far Oapt. Miamiy Üas made au exoeHeat otficial, and is popular with. thie nuayo'r and othera oi infl'uence. But taere is no, lack of miateitol'. DEcfrvard V. Seylter is a ycmung man ivlijo is efficiënt, emengetic, and extremeíT popular. He hias ïtoats or irSjemds whio ■wwitfl liike see the j-ounig eTJemeii" o{ the party recognizEd, amd 'rho balieve in him thoa-onshThiem. ttoere is ttie Hioo. J. T. Jacobs wttiio is avaiCttble just now, is a splend&d business mam, af ...irreproaohab'.e ciharacter, amd whoee etandiaig no man oouM lfep a; tomgae agaiaiet. He öouTJd attenid to;ílv& duttesi to a way tlnat wo'uu'd pleae toe public. Aanbrose Kearney is a: democrat who woiiïiJ like the place, a.nd is; ome wlio wauM iill Ut accepably. Osear Burkhard-t is aaöttoer young party worker, really tihe ome who ïii-s-t nïade a break ín tlue sa'.M pha;;uix of the 2d ward deantocracy. He vvtouM naake au ideal tireasurer. George EDavnainid is a míui wtuo wuiuM like to baiiiiille tfcue city's eash, and lie has a üab of ípíctílIs wlio ■wiauDfl back bia anibWiioii in tlvat line aiïso. iBümier E. Beal is annotlhier yauog meinter ai the party wilia te a werker and husti'jor, aind wlua ■vould make aii admiirab'je official. lior member of the Board of Pubjic Wwks, Wm. H. Mclrityre wïA ao doaibt he rebaimed as lue ia a good member oí th-e baard, araid ilt woutd be a gracefai ackaowleidgemeiifc oí the oompiiiment pakl the mayar by the üemooi'ats. Presidan. Ja&. B. AngeCl of tine ünirersííty, has beert tendered by l'resident McKimiey, the position of MinSister -to TuTkey. Vflheu tbe country needed a man to perform a de'.licate t.ask fa Olüna, President Angels was seliectod and did it. Now aaiatíieT íiiíJly as delicíate and Importan task fe on the g'O'venDmen't's liíands, and he te oalled upow agaln. Wihetihier he wWA accept or not ls not known-but luaviinig afways chieeríwUy served lite ooluinitry -whien needed, iit H thoiight "Wiat lie wlilll aocöpifc Vn tlüsi ias-bance.

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Old News
Ann Arbor Courier