A biography of this political figure entitled Eagle Forgotten by Harry Barnard
During this man's reelection campaign, a heckler shouted "You old anarchist!" during one of his speeches, to which he replied "Our friend has had sixteen and one," a reference to the monetary policy he championed. A biography of this political figure entitled Eagle Forgotten by Harry Barnard describes how he nearly bankrupted himself building the Unity Block project, funded with money from John Walsh. He wrote a book about the Bridewell correctional facility, where over 95 percent of the inmates were serving time for non-payment of petty fines. That work is Our Penal Machinery and Its Victims, and late in life he was a law partner to Clarence Darrow. He split the party in opposition to Cleveland at the 1896 national convention after refusing to authorize federal intervention during the Pullman Strike, and granting controversial pardons to three participants at Haymarket Square. FTP, name this Democrat who was governor of Illinois in the 1890s.
During this man's reelection campaign, a heckler shouted "You old anarchist!" during one of his speeches, to which he replied "Our friend has had sixteen and one," a reference to the monetary policy he championed.
John Peter {Altgeld}