Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1894-08-25

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coming from the Republican party.
Ryan has his campaign well in hand,
and does not expect his majr rity to
fall below 1900. During his nd.
ministration of the West Town As.
SCISSORS Office he favored the poor
people as far as he could legitimately
in the assessments, and gratitude for
these favors will bring him many
votes this fall. Mr.. Ryan has al.
ways been friend of the "toilers,"
and the laboring people will be solid
for him at the coming election.
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The Democratic tariff bill reduces
the duties levied by the robber Nc.
kinlcy law about 30 per cent The
bank clearings last week increased 8
per cent. There should be at least
30 per cent increase In the volume of
business from the date on which the
law will take effect.
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The Populists of the Sixth Con.
gressional District will probably nom.
mate Jonathan b. Taylor against Con.
gresham Goldzier. Mr.. Taylor was
formerly Democrat and twice ran
for Congress in the old Fourth Dis.
trict, as Democrat candidate, against
George +. Adams. The Republicans
have not yet nominated a Congress.
man In the Sixth, although n. NJ.
plotke Is much talked OF. lie Is
strong with the people.
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With the revival Of business and
renewed prosperity between now and
June, 1896, the call for Mckinley to
be the candidate of the Republicans
for President will be audibly less
stentorian. even II 1t does not lapse
into complete silence. without the
possibility of any demand for the res.
toration Of the Mckinley tariff there
will be no demand for Mckinley.
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Preparations are being made by
the Democratic State Executive Com.
mittee to begin the campaign in the
State in week or ten days. Frank.
lin MacVeagh reached Chicago Tues.
day afternoon and had a consultation
with the members Of the committee
who are In the city. A meeting has
been called by Chairman DelOs p.
Phelps for next Monday, when a plan
for the next ma:smeeting will be
adopted. 1t Is probable that tho
opening demonstration will occur al
the Auditorium about Sept. I. There
will be great meeting ut Peoria
shortly after that, ut which Mr.. Mac.
Vcagh and B. J. Claggett and Henry
Raab, candidates for Treasurer and
Superintendent Of Public Instruction,
respectively, will make addresses
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Corporation Counsel Harry Ruben.
has returned to the city, after q two
weeks vacation, and again assumed
charge Of the city law department
When asked about the successor Il
Assistant Counsel SiRmund Zelsler
who resigned three weeks ago, Mr.
Rubens said that he had decided or
no one as yet, and that 1t might b.
that no successor will be named al
all. II think I will be able to d.
both my work and that Of Mr.. Zeis.eI
for the present, and have no one II
mind for the place. I may not up
point any one to the place, and M
appointment will be made for some
time, II at ALL"
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1t IL said that the managers OF
both the old political parties have
decided not to open the campaign II
this county with q picnic. This Il
an eminently wise decision. Picnic,
have no proper place In politics any
way. Public speaking on such occa
sions is oratory uselessly expended
People do not 90 to picnics to liste,
to sage observations on the tarIf
question Or discussions concerning
the financial situation. The best re
suits from q political gathering ar
obtained when 1t Is held In o hall
instead Of the open air, where Their
Is nothing In the surroundings I,
divert the attention OF the audience
from the business to be attended Il
or the issues to be discussed.
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Republicans Of the Third, Fourth
and Sixth congressional districts ant
the First, Fourth, Fifteenth ant
Seventeenth senatorial districts
which have not yet held their con
ventions are In no apparent hurry t,
make their nominations and LegiI
the campaign. None OF the commit
tees will meet before September, an,
they may not call the conventions be
fore the end OF the month. This l