Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1897-06-19

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Foss In 1893. this to he thrown him, It
IL claimed. as a sop. or reward. for
taking the scalp Of one Henry l.. Hertz.
Edward Il. Ellicott has been appoint
ell City Electrician by Mayor Harri-
son. to succeed John L. Barrett.
Henry Sierk succeeds Bruce Watson
as City Architect.
signed by Gov. Tanner. No matter
how hard he wiggles and squirms
around. Scion II. Case cannot escape
the responsibility of his own legisla-
ton. The grocers and butchers buck.
ell this Infamous legislation, and the
Eight.iOur Herald tells the poor PEG.
pie that good way to get even In to
pattOnize the department stores. The
voters of the Second District will Mt.
tend to Scion II. Case in due time.
Mr.. Robert NJ. Orr. of the American
Exchange National Bank, one of the
best liked business men In Chicago.
has been reelected treasurer Of the
Lincoln Park Board, and his bond for
100000 approved. 1t was signed by
DIR. ID. X. PearsOns. william G.. Seipp
and John a. Marklcy. Citizens Of North
Chicago are pleased to know that Mr..
Orr Is to he retained. and The Eagle
cOngratulntes him upon his reelection
as treasurer Of the Board, the position
he has no honOubly and capably filed
In the past.
The only connection superintendent
Kirk and Sabln had with the prepara-
ton Of MOOre's Arithmetic was the
turning over to Professor Moore of Ger.
tain manuscripts prepared by them In
connection with their school work In
arithmetic. The very fact that these
capable men gave Prof. Moore the
manuscript they did gives school teach.
ers. and the public AZ large. confidence
In their mistaken belief that MOOre's
Arithmetic II the best arithmetic on
this. or any other. continent.
The Chicago Board Of Educat ion have
adopted for our public schools two of
the best water filters made In this
country. The Pasteur and the SNuier's
companies have received the school
contracts.
The CHM Company tenslcred the
School Board the Spccr arithmetic. but
the board evidently thought this book
did not III the hill. rs they turned
Glnn's proposition down. and Mr.. Bel.
lows with II. The ''Old Guard" OF
that reliable and wcll.known concern
the American Book Company. won Ou'
with flying colOis. as they had right
to. when they offered the board the
Moore arithmetic. which II the best ur'
to.,iate arithmetic on the market.
The American Book Company hay,
never asked the Board of Education tc
adopt any spurious work. They ar,
known to In square and fair In all tllcli
business dealings. consequently the,
command the confidence. admira no,
and respect of not only the members
Of the School Board. hut the best cdu
Gators In this country.
All the superlnt,ndcnts being of thu
unanimous belief that MOop's nrlth
mctic was che best up-tO-intc book Ol
the market. recommended its use to IN,
School Board. Acting on the advice %
rhe supcrintpndents. who are capable
honest men. the board did the prope
thing when Il followed the supcrin
tcndcnts' advice ana adopted the Moor
arithmetic.
The majority Of the school teacher
throughout the United States PRONOUNCE
the Moore arithmetic the best on tn
market. 1t has already displaced tn
old Robinson arithmetic IN many state
throughout the Union.
Mr.. Bellows. who hns been doing tn
believing for CHM 4 Company u
School Board headquarters. can nov
take his summer vacation.
Mr.. Bellows has at last ceased blow
Ing his horn for CHM Il Company, n
the School Board simply wiped him Of
the face of the earth.
Mr.. Bellows beloved IN vain. M III
school Board never for n mOmen
thought seriously Of adopting Specr'
arithmetic. simply because the fello,
Bello W. AMI CHM Il Go. wanted then
to. The Speer arithmetic was hot II
II for q mlMlte. as the unanimous sen
tlnlent of the school superintendent
was for MoOre's arithmetic from til
start.
After nine months deliberatiOn til
Boari of Education on Wednesila
night approved u contract for supplying
filters TO the public schools. The tilte
contract was divided equally betwce
the Fastcnr-C hambeiannd Filter Con
pany and the George J.. Sluler Manu-
featuring Company, the gross price no
TO exceed $4,000 for three years. Til
amount Is to be reduced $S.I43 II tn
board decides to put In apparatus fO
boiling the water IN twenty schools. Il
agreed some weeks ago. The difieipnc
between the bids of the two concern
aggregated less than $500, and til