Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1902-09-06

be about S2.JJO.UUU, OI winch the city
win probably get about $1,OOO,OOO.
"The increases will he about S45.-
0UO.W,O OH the assessed valuation of
real estate and about $0.OOO,OOO on per-
sonal property. think that this will
prove the fairest assessment the city
and county have yet had under the
new law"
Charles T.. Hyde, head of the great
merchant tailoring firm. as Republican
candidate for Mayor next spring. could
beat Carter II. Harrison to Il standstill.
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a resolution was adopted ut last
Wednesdays meeting of the Board of
Education giving notice that more ca
diets had been graduated from the nor
mai school than could he given places
as teachers for many years. The gu
perintendent was instructed to notify
the pupils Of the normal school of ex-
listing conditions that they might not
he disappointed In finding that after
graduation. places could not he found
for them.
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Joseph Donnersberger, who has been
mentioned as the probable successor
to Il. NJ. Winston as the Democratic
candidate for the Board Of Review, re-
turned to Chicago Wednesday and had
n conference with Austin J. Doyle.
chairman Of the campaign committee.
Mr.. Donnersberger declared that on
account Of the state of his health he
could not accept the nomination. Mr..
DOnnersberger's friends sought to in
luce him to reconsider his decis-
Ion. but he insisted that he would not
be a candidate.
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II was reported last Tuesday that n
complete ticket would he put In the
field by various labor organizations. A
conference was held In the Great
Northern Hotel mt night by n number
Of labor men, at which the proposition
was discussed. 1t was said Wednesday
by a man who was ut the conference
that 40 definite action was reached.
He declared. however. that something
was brewing" and that the labor or.
ganizations might name State, county,
Congressional and Legislative tickets.
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The record Of deaths from typhoid
fever no far this month shows that the
daily average has increased from six
to eight deaths. The average during
August was six deaths day from the
disease. while the record Monday and
Tuesday was eight deaths on each day.
Health Ofiicials nre authority for the
statement that people returning from
summer resorts IRE. In many cases,
bringing the germs Of the disease with
them. 30 that neither boiling the wa.
ter. bOttling the water nor any other
advice Of the BOOzers' Union seems
to have any effect In the direction Of
checking the epidemic.
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Alderman John Powers walk.awuy
In the Seventeenth Senatorial District
will not deter his friends from bring
Ing out the largest vote ever cast In
the district.
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James A. Bailey, the millionaire cir
Gus owner, has been visiting In Detroit
recently. Bailey was struck with the
circus fever when he was but IL years
old. lie began NJ lemonade and pea
nut vendor. Finally he got to DO nd
vance agent Of a show. II remembe,
that | used to possess a great many
suits OF clothes, and owned larg,
cluster diamond that cost about xiO.'
Mr.. Bailey looked down ut himself as u
mentally comparing his suit Of tO-da,
with that Of the time he was advanc,
agent. The suit he wore to-day cOul(
not have cost more than $l5. while no.
u single article Of jewelry adorned hi,
person. Every young man passei
through what may be den0mlnated "th,
clothes era" time In the process Of
his evolution when his serious purposes
In life run largely to clothes. In thes,
callOw days solitary hair out Of place
disturbs his esthetic equilibrium, to b,
seen sans patent leather polish as to hil
shoes II equivalent to conviction as nc
ccssory after the fact, and the nicely
expended upon his necktie would sur
iice for the contamination Of an exceed
ingly delicate diplomatic mission. III,
youth knows nothing respecting Car
lyle's philosophy OF clothes. Neither Il
1t to be argued that he IL In love. i
IL simply a desire to ornament his per
son In IN attempt to support a new
found dignity. Don't call young maj
a dude because he Ii OverparticulaI
as to his dress. He will overcome tina
weakness sooner or later. 1t Ii as nee
essary to his development us that h,
should have the whOOping cough ant
the measles Mt nm earlier age. Whel
Mr.. Bailey wanted fine clothes he hat
little money to buy them. Now that III
has plenty Of money he doesn't care fol
clothes. Mostly In this world we wan
what we can't get.
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The subject of TOO strenuous" OK
changes OF compliments between
friends was judiciously considered In {
recent indianapolis suit. II Is a habit
of some rough but kindly and well
meaning men to treat their friends
with cruelty In exchanging salutatiOns