Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1902-08-09

administrative expenses OF the sanitary
district"
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Joseph Grcin. proprietor Of the up-to-
date buffet at 30 Fast Randolph street.
will make an excellent county official.
His name will apear on the Democratic
| ticket, but Republicans and Democrats
alike will join In honoring In the per-
son of Mr.. Grein an upright and hon
Orable citizen, and first-class busi.
ness man.
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Nobody has as yet heard the name or
anybody worth remembering as can
didate against Hon. George i. Foster.
who will he undoubtedly reelected
from his district. Congressman Eos
ter IL working just as hard as If he
had nm opponent and that Is putting
the case mildly.
1t IL now given out in Democratic
circles that Charles G. Breyer. the
prominent West Side business man.
can have the nomination for City
Treasurer next spring. The Democrats
are said to he determined to put none
but frst-class business men on the par
ty ticket next spring.
Water power development at Joliet,
In Its relation to the project for deep
waterway along the Des PLANES River,
/ tsxs oxSI ,t.s1 lea
Of the Illinois River Valley Improve.
ment Association. to take place In Jol
let Aug. II. The relative merits Of
the Sanitary Districts plan and those
Of the Gaylord syndicate will be gone
over In detail. and explanations will
be asked from engineers representing
the district and the Gaylord interests.
A call for the meeting was issued
Tuesday. The Joliet committee of
the association and Secretary Bourland,
Of Peoria, will In few days send out
a general invitation for delegates from
all towns along the Des PLANES and
Illinois rivers.
r. G. Haley. special counsel for the
Sanitary District. who IL nm office part
ner Of G. A. MunrOc. attorney for the
. Gaylord interests, and who cOntcm
plated rcsigning from the district be
cause he was criticised by some Of the
trustees for being mt the same time d
member Of the Arm Of Eddy, Haley 4
Munroe and nm attorney for the dis
trict, called mt the offices Of the dis
trict yesterday and after conference
,, with several trustees announced thn
he did not intend to resign. Mr.. Haley,
resignation was sent to the trustee,
Inst Saturday by telegraph. but he wal
induced to withdraw 1t yesterday.
II one were to Judge by Indications
louis +. Altpeter II assured OF election
I to the Office OF Clerk Of the Probate
, Court. Although the regular Demo
!, cratic nominee. Republicans and Dem
ocrats are fiockIng to his standard.
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). MIR. Thomas Barrett. the popular
!. Democratic candidate for the Office d
sheriff In the coming campaign find'
a himself In the dilemma Of being I
y possible or prospective boarding. nous,
!. keeper. He Is not In the happy posi-
ton Of general Of commissariat to I
great army. but he II making race t.
become the purveyOr Of diet for I
|. number Of people who are not soldier
, In the State. but who are bOarders o.
the commonwealth, nevertheless. Mr.
,. Barrett has been always straightfOr
i,ward and to the point In private ant
;. public life, 10 on the jail boarding ques
y ton he bluntly says:
: To the Democratic Campaign Com
a mlttee and the Voters Of Cook County
!. pledge my sacred honor that II elect
cd to the office OF sheriff ut the com
h Ing November election. l will not TAX
r or receive any tperouisites or cOmpen
. sation other than the salary allowed b,
law and that will not charge or %
ceive from the county for the board o
q prisoners In the county jail any NOR
than the actual cost and expense there
Of, whether I be paid therefor by az
/. preparation or contract, and that In m
a semi-annual reports az Sheriff to til
q County Board will report such actua
a cost and expense under my own oath.
THOMAS Il. BARRETT.
q Democratic Candidate for Sheriff.
4 Witness: NJ. +. Tuley.
q The Eagle has no doubt that Mr.. Bai
r rctt will make IN excellent boarding
!. house keeper, II given a chance. an
also u good Sheriff In other respects.
!. ~
t Judge Tuley makes witness In re
gard to whom no witnesses as to char
acter or reputation will be called fol-
His word goes.
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n Mayor Harrison will "bear" watch
n ing.
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1t Is announced that nearly all til
Democrats are united In Egypt" Rc
O publicans say that an exodus of til
}, faithful Is not threatened and that
n Red Sea passage to safety will he Il
r line for Messrs. Cable and HOpkin
d rather than for the adherents of tn
@ q. d. l..
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!, Alderman John Powers will be tn
u next SenatOr from the Seyenteent