New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-11-02

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said by the State leaders. win be fruitless. IN
view OF the anticipated large working majority
Of the Republicans pledged 70 the election OF
Hopkins. So far any actual contest for su-
premacy among the State Republicans Is con-
eerned. it Is entirely over the organization Of
the House OF Representatives. with the odds IA
favor Of the administration.
The Republicans expect to elect few more
Congressman in addition 70 redeemIng the seas
lost two years ago by the defeat OF Lorimer by
Feeley- The indications for Republican VIC
tory in the Congress districts in Cook County
are very strong II is apparent that the Re-
publican candidates will be elected IN seven OF
the ten Cook County districts. In the other
three the Democrats will win By heavy uatori-
ties Indications are that the following are tho
men who win be elected 70 Congress from Chit
cago this year:
n 9 Ma5sa MsSs R VI yt H Izms Rs
VI W w Wilson. Res. VII William Mshony, Dem
Jas oAH SiSsT Dem a asaTy q sSs. Rep
Mann. Bouten and Foss. Republicans. ana
POSTER MeAndrews and Mahouy Democrats,
are up for reelection. Lorimer has been our oe
Congress TO- one term. after serving three sue
eessive terms from the old I'D District Ths
democrats are calling the MA With and IXth
districts doubtful but the Republicans assert
that there is nothing tangible on which to bas.
such statements.
Inc strenuous campaigning Of the Repuer-
cans IN the West is we'll evidenced In the COLI
lapse OF two Of the party's well known Leaders
Senator Hanna. Of Ohio. and Governor Yates %
Illinois Senator Hanna has broken down tgIcs
since he opened his tour in his own State and
several adjoining ones. but his robust constf-
tuition enabled him to recuperate after a brisf
rest and resume his political itinerary. Cow
ernor Yates, not Overstrons physically. entered
on vigorous camoaign tour In Illinois and
Missouri two weeks ago. He was not then In
the best Of condition and the strain Of constants
travel and speaking brought him 70 bed with 4.
severe attack Of malaria. which has since d.
velcped into typhoid. His present condition 10
such as to cause considerable alarm.
The Health Department OF Chicago cannot -
accused OF being negligent in the performances
Of it's duty 90 the public In the matter OF adj
vising and warning ChicagOans to make US. OF
proper sanitary safeguards TO prevent mourning
or spreading infectious diseases. Recently. Ia
emulation Of the vigilant health commissioners
Of New-YOrk, the Chicago health officer recom-
mended that users Of telephones should daily
battle the mouthpieces OF the instruments with
an antissptic cover them with a gauze cloth
soaked in an antiseptic preparation 20 XIII germs
OF disease likely to lodge In the mouthpieces be-
cause OF their use by uncleanly or disease
stricken persons. Now the ever watchful and
considerate guardians of the public health
recommend that persons exposed TO infectious
or contagious diseases shall carry during ths
day and keep under the pillow at night small
box Of formalin. whose vapOr should be inhaled
through the mouth and nostrils at intervals
while there are evidences of having taken cold.
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diphtheria and 1ther contagious diseases ars
now on the increase in Chicago. hence the neces-
sity for every possible preventive. The de-
partment lays stress on the fact that fOrmalirs
has proved efficaciOUs In disinfectins bacteria
/ laden material. adding that IT is free from un-
pleasant odor in diI on, is cheap. not injurious
! TO any fabric and Z it's action is sure.