Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1903-06-20

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"The issue will be on revenue re-
vision. The monetary question Is elm
mated. the currency question Is not a
party one and cannot be made so. ex-
pansion IL accomplished, and as far as
the trusts are concerned one party Will
be quite as dcnunciatory as the other.
"Thc Republicans cannot and will
not revise the tariff except with an up.
ward tendency. The public who are
consumers and many important manu-
featuring people want a revision down.
and to get II they must go outside Of
the Republican party. Conservative
Democracy can be OF much benefit to
shall see it become an active force"
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The terms of the following members
of the Board of Education expire at
the end of the present month: Mrs.
Shcrpan. Graham II. Harris. John Il.
Keating. Thomas Gallagher, Edwin Il.
Rowland. Edward Tilden. T.. G.. Dud-
ley. Most. II not all. of them will be
reappointcd.
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Everybody will commend the action
Of the Appellate Court In dismissing
the bill for injunction against the La
Sale Theatcr, whereby tho decision Of
Judge IIoldom. upholding the erection
of awnings over the streets. was al
lowed to stand. Judge Holdom holds
that awnings are u public benefit, and
the public agrees with him.
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The coal dealers OF Chicago anl their
employees held their first annual picnic
at Eagle Lake. Kansasvllle. Wis. sat
urlay. Ii was most icnjoyable affair.
The Eagle congratulates the coal mer-
chants upon this auspiclous event. and
suggests that II other lines of busi-
ness maintained between employers
and employees similar pleasant and
friendly relations we would not have
NO many so.called labor troubles In
this city.
Too much concentration could not
he given the compulsory education de.
partment for its crusade against the
carrying of arms by schoolboys and
other irresponsible persons. II this
movement should he carried TO its log
zeal conclusion the death rate would be
considerably reduced, particularly on
the Fourth of July. when lunatics who
are literally moving arsenals fill our
thoroughfares.
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In rcappointing Fire Chief Musham.
Mayor Harrison has fulfilled the pre-
dlctlon made by The Eagle several
days ago. II Is an act of simple jus
tlcc to brave and efficient officer.
Chicago, from one end of the city to
the other. will heartily commend. Just
as In the case Of Building Commits
sloner williams, The Eagle predicted
more than week In advance the up
pOintment which was made last Mon
day night and as In that case, too,
gave Its reasons for so believing. The
Eagle generally knows what II Is talk.
ing about.
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Hon. Peter Kiolbass,i, as a member
Of the County Board. the City COun.
ell. and rs City Treasurer. made a
record Of which any official might well
be proud. AS u member of the Board
Of Local Improvements he Is rendering
splendid service to the public and the
taxpayers.
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Hon. Francis NJ. Woods. the well.
known and brilliant educator, has the
respect of the entire literary fraternity
ms well AS the community at large. He
II a thorough master of the English
Language. an orator of rare ability, and
a citizen Of the highest standing.
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Hon. Robert Redfield. who has been
slated for the office OF head Of the
special assessment legal department, il
a lawyer Of fine reputation and of
great ability. Mr.. Redfield has made
a great record as n member Of the
Cook County bar. ana as a leader of
the Democratic wing Of the Forty.frst
General Assembly he proved himself
an able orator and a careful guardian
Of the peoples interests.
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Mr.. w. w. WheelOck has made u
grand record as attorney for the Board
of Election Commissioners. Mr..
wheelock Is a man whom many con-
slider Is In line for higher hOnors at
the hands OF his party.
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II you need a first-class article In
the line Of shoes drop In and see
I.angc Brothers In the Tribune Build.
ing. Dearborn and Madison streets.
There the public are well treated and
there all classes OF citizens Will he
given excellent value at reasonable
prices.
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England has placed three more isl.
ands on the red.
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One half the world wonders how the
other half can live as well as 1t does.
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