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PETITION LORIMER TO RUN FOR SENATE CHICAGO. Oct. 20. A petition to former for-mer united States Punator William Lorl-mor, Lorl-mor, asking him to bo a candidate for the uepjitxllcan nomination for United States senator next Bprlnc, was circulated circu-lated hero today. Tho petition wn mnllfd to Chicago by tho Republican club ?1 GaleaburK. HL, of which Oscar ThoreUua la iir.ishlcnL Tho placo for which Lorhncr wan aakod to run Is tho fonntorBhip to he vacated at tho expiration expira-tion of tho term of Sonator Sherman, who was elected to nil tho vacancy caused whon tho senate held that Lorlmor hud not hron properly elected to hla aeat Lorlmcr refused to commottt on Uio petition peti-tion nnd has not said whether ho would be a candidate. |