Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1899-10-07

u member III tie Drainage E"arX.
Republicans talk seriously of Mayor
Jacob +. Rrhm of Blue Island us one
nr the strongest men who could he
nominated Tor state Treasurer of III.
no~.
Contractors having done work on the
public school buildings. VIM have not
received their pay. will learn of some.
thing that will rebound To their best
interests by addressing W. l.. H.. The
chicago Eagle.
How many of the contractors on
school buildings are waiting for their
pay because certain school inspectors
delay ia u. King their bills:
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one West side painting contractor
may prefer serious charges against Il
certain school inspector. who. II -
claimed. would not ~. X. the coutrac-
tors hill for work done and also at
tempted 10 hold him up.
The city Hall detectives are pretty
well posted on the methods Of doing
business in vogue among certain IF
the Inspectors employed 10y the Board
of Education.
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Marcus Aurciius Hanna Is In motion
once more. Having declared that the
Republican party AMI President Ne.
l<lnley must he Endorsed and having
solcmnly vowed that he shall remain
M the head OF the National Committee
as long rs the party wants him to see
that that Is DONE the senator clears for
action. his rheumatism Ia the contrary
Notwithstanding.
His opening gun Is trained upon the
Dewey popularity. coming full-rigged
and with colors flying into the Presi.
dental harbor. With IN unsupported
appreciation Of the fitness of things.
Marcus dcplorcs the cXccriblc taste Of
the practice of continually placing the
name of Admiral Dewey on the list of
prospective Presidential candidates.
In opposition tn the man whom Marcus
has declared must he indOrscd! In
very truth. calculates Marcus, IL II
downright indecent. And he turns
away 10 conceal the iDuniilng brow
whcreon shame and humiliation have
written their story. j, IL nothing 10
the President or his avowpd in1orscr.
NJ course; but think of the hcartlcss
wrong inflicted uDon the admiral.
Ill. II t,.l.. IL
lively become u candidate for the rrcsi.
dency again. he murmurcd softly that
everything pointed that way and seem
al relieved 10 feel that there was no
suggestion of indrcency about the ma.
jors boom.
<SA.
Chicago banks will be- closed on Mon
day In honor of the visit of President
Mckinley and the occasion of the lay
ing of the corner stone of the new gov.
eminent building. The clearinghouse
Association took notion Tuesday.
Hon. Charles Page Bryan * again
back in The United states.
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Independent baking powder makers
In Chicago say that they have no con-
nection with the Antitrust Baking
Powder Company. chartered last Sat
ur,lay at Dover. Del. 1t l. understood
here thar the new company viii en-
gag" in the manufacture of cream oi
tartar baking powder. which IL pracilc
ally controlled now by the Price, Royal
and Cleveland, or trust companies. II
L. said that some of the stock holders
in tine old Royal company are M III,
head Of the new company. ami that III,
light against the consolidated com
panies will ba prosecuted vigorously
in tho West Chicago will probably b,
the center Of operations for the new
concern, which has capital stock oj
Sl.OpOUU
The Federal administration will hell
Congressman Walter Reeves candl
dacy for the Republican nomination
for Governor. According 10 informa
tiUn from authoritative sources wore
has been passed around among all GOV
eminent oficchoIdcrs In Illinois iha
the President would he pleased IL tn
Congressman is nominated for GOV
crnor ncxt year. 1t j. understood iha
every postmaster in the state, ever,
department official In the cities, ana, i
fact. every man who holds any sort o
n commission under Uncle Sam tina
enables him to devote some Of his SPAR
time Ia politics, has been politely IN
formed thar he II expected 10 do hi
utmost In Mr.. Reeves behalf
Ir j. understood that the authorize
~ Washington who reflect the lreSi
dents views are very anxious to ayol'
even "A -emblauce Of diCtatlOn from III
national capital. because such Il conrs
might aTOus. hostility 10 Congressman
Reeves instead Of gaining him friends
Hundreds Of Republicans who wouI'
ordinarily be disposed to regard IN
IOngrcssman's ambition with cOmpla
rnncy II they did not give him actly'
support might resent interference II
Illinois affairs from Washington TO In
point Of lighting the sO-called admins
trailOn candidate. II has been au Opel
secret ever since Comptroller DAVE
came 10 Chicago last July and engin
crred HE deal that caused certain anti
Tanner leaders 10 entertain the hop