Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1904-07-02


jealous of the title of american cham.
pion." and racing for u purse and the
title. the points To be decided on. rapid.
ity of ascension. height attained ana
method. appearance and rapidity of
parachute drop. The transportation
facilities to the big resort ut Belmont
and Western avenues are excellent.
with still more advantageous means
now being added.
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Langc Brothers. proprietors of the
well known and popular shoe house ut
40 Dearborn street, are recognized us
being among the most honorable and
upright business men in the city. Their
goods are of the very best quality and
are sold ut reasonable prices.
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The Geraghty Company at III la
Sale street. Is the greatest producer
of up.tO.date campaign buttons and
badges In the world. Mr.. John j.
Geraghty, the president. is an active
In all his dealings.
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Among ChicagO's leading business
men, Mr.. Paul POhl. the well known
weiss beer brewer. holds an hOnOra BILE
place. Mr.. Pohl has built up II great
firm and a splendid business through
up.to.date and straightforward bust
ness methods.
For frst-class goods In the line OF
wines and liquors go to the Steuben
County Wine Company, 40 ana 2l2
East Madison street.
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to be good authority that during the
coming year. at least, the Illinois and
Michigan canal, so far from being i'm.
mediately closed, will be used for bust.
ness and traffic purposes. An interest
ing piece OF news in this connection IL
that strongly financed syndicate has
been formed for the purpose Of con.
ducting a series Of excursions over the
canal from Chicago to the Worlds
Fair at st. Louis.
This would, needless to say, be par.
ticularly interesting in view of the his
toric associations which connect scenes
along the old canal with the history of
the Louisiana Purchase In commemO-
ration Of which the great exposition at
st. Louis is to be held.
The First National Bank of Peoria
Is one of the largest stockholders in
the enterprise, and Mr.. Vernon C..
Seaver, the President and General
Manager, is well known for number
of years as a prosperous business man
in Chicago, and has had considerable
experience and success in eXposltions
and amusements of considerable mag
nItude, and solicits inquiry by intend
ing investors from any reputable bust
ness party In Chicago to substantlate
his standing as to reliability and in
tegrity.
Mr. James II. Byth, the Vice Presi-
dent and Amusement Manager, has
been associated with some of the larg-
est enterprises in the world. having
made life study of amusements in
all branches, and has only returned re-
Gently from tour through Europe
from England to Russia, South Africa
and Australia, gaining knowledge and
IDEAS In adopting the best points in the
United States.
The properties owned, controlled and
on which the company have an option
have been incorporated in capital
stock Of 100000, par Value 81 each
fun paid and worcestershire, placed
upon the market in limited amounts
for sale with view 10 develop and
create interest in the various enter
prises mentioned. There Is no time like
the present for such an investment, con
sldcring the thousands upon thousands
Of visitors from all parts of the world
bent on seeing the st. Louis Worlds
Fair.
The names of the gentlemen who
comprise the officers of the company
and the bank references are a guaranty
that the money rece!,ed from the sale