Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1900-08-04
HON. FRED w. UPHAM.

patriot. who. at %, went to the front
for his country and rose from the ranks
TO he u colonel of cavalry. He Is q
popular member Of the Sons of the
American Revolution. the Grand Army
of the Republic. the Loyal Legion, and
other patriotic societies. Colonel Wood
has spent his llfc--save for his three
years in the army-in the capacity Of n
railroad man. lie began as u rodman
ON the old Watcrtown and Ogdensburg
In New York. AMI worked his way up to
the high position he now holds In the
railroad world. In 1896 he led the
hosts of the sound money railroad men
through Chlcago's streets before the
eyes of admiring thousands.
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Secretary Burke held a conference
with Chairman Johnson. Secretary
Walsh and National Committeeman
Gahan at the national Democratic head.
quarters Tuesday and arrangements
were made for the reception Of Bryan
ana Stevenson In this city Aug. Z. Mr..
Ing Of that day and will he escorted to
the Sherman House by n committee Of
! 900 German mericnns, headed by
Frank Wenter, President Of the Ger.
man.American Confederation Of Demo-
cratic Clubs In Cook County. The
Presidential candidate will he escorted
by DE Baugl's band and he will he
kept busy with receptions and lunch.
cons until 1:3O o'clock In the afternoon,
when he will board u special train for
indianapolis. Col. Bryan has consent
ed to speak here Labor Day AMI may
occupy the same platform with Gov.
Roosevelt ana Sam Alschuler.
Gilman. H.. July 31.-'rhe Democrats
OF the sixteenth Senatorial District
made the following nominations this
| afternoon:
For State SenatOr--F'ree +. Morris, of
Watseka.
For sentatives-Frank NJ. Gran
gle. of Watseka, and W. W. Parish, Jr.,
of MOmence.
| 4 resolution was adopted directing
that the vote he divided equally he.
tween candidates for the lower house.
All the candidates are popular, AMI
there IL determination to make u
| strong fight.
Some people wonder how Free l..
Morris expects to be elected State Sena'
tor. when he failed two years ago tO
carry his district for Representative,
| Maybe II means n deal or "A trade
with the Republican gang In his dis.
trict.
Suspension for thirty days for the
first Otfense and dismissal from the
force for u repetition IL the penalty to
be inflicted upon policemen who assign
their wages without the consent OF
Chief Ripley. Orders to that effect
We're issued Tuesday. The Chief is CO
operating with the Comptroller In at'
tempting to stop all assignments, and
has been asked by Acting Mayor Walk
er 10 issue the order. Fourteen police
men We're found Tuesday to have made
assignments Of wages, but they will be
given one more trial. The policemen
We're paid before the regular pay day
to avoid trouble with "loan sharks"
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The Allied Printing Trades Council
of Chicago ana the International Typo
graphical Union are preparing to fight
against the Introduction into the Chi
cagO public schools Of "Lauman's His
tory of England The book Is pub
lished by HoughtOn, Miffiin Il Co., OF
Cambridge, Mass, who, as alleged, en-
plOy nOn.union men ana women III
every department. For this reason
and because of the alleged low wages
paid by the concern, nll labor Organi
cations will he asked to lend their aid
to the printing trades.
Why not drop John A. GuilfOrd from
the Board of Education pay roll?
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\ total number of 252 arrests ana re
covery of property valued at S45,;sO3.5
Is the record of the work done by de
tectlves travelling out of Chief of De
tectives Collcran's office for the mOntl
Of July.
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The Eagles espionage corps Is pick
Ing UP some rare facts about 10 per
cent. sharks.
70 the Weber gang going to be
pevrnitted to tic Up salaries IN the