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Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1909-02-27
BEGIN MAKING RAILS AT GARY.
Mig steel Mis- Com meNcc Work en-
Their First Contract.

The Indiana steel mills NJ Gary have
commenced actual operations In turning
out their first order of new steel rails.
The rails will 20 to the Chicago. l'nr'
lington aud Quincy Railroad, The steel
company has booked several large orders
for rails. the largest of which l. for 10
uOD tons. for the Baltimore and Ohio.
There are four blast furnaces now in ac-
tual operation and two open hearth FUR
nnccs. Several more will be blown with
in few days, increasing til" fore" of
men now employed from 3.iho to l,olW.
The employees will he divided into day
and night shifts and the mills will he kept
in operation without II stop. The COM
pany Is now supplying steel for III" south
Chicago aud Joliet plants, whose open
hearth furnaces are said to be shut down.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1909-02-27
STRIKE SHUTS joe FACTORIES.
I 900 Pcrsons win he Thrown cat Ut
Work by WaltOut.

In Port sm0uth, Ohio. the Selhy shoe
lasters' strike reached It's crisis the other
day when every other shoe company in
The city asked its employees To do that
firms work. WalkOuis occurred nj all
plants. Every shoe factory in Ports
mouth has shut down pending a settle
ment of the strike and fully 1000 persons
are thrown out Of work temporarily.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1909-02-27
FRED L. wIl.K


honest. upright and true.hearted, he
makes friends and wins the esteem Of
all who become acquainted with aim.
KlCKHAM sCANLAN
IL one Of those men whose pledge ID
tantnrnOunt to performance. and whom
everybody likes and respects.
JAMES c. DOOLEY
can always be relied upon to be loyal
to friends, true to principle and faith
ful to his word. hence his friends and
admirers are legion.
~EA
ARTHUR W. FULTON
has ever been faithful to friends and
loyal to principle. fact which &C.
counts for his great popularity and
the host Of friends who swear BY him.
JOHN II. JONES
IL n capable man Of affairs. honorable
In his dealings, and asslduOus In at
tentlon to his prosperous business.
JOHN =. OWENS
Ia u citizen Of excellent standing and
faultless record.
WILLIAM II WNnED
II q man who invariably wins and re.
tailA the confidence and liking Of all
who nave dealings with him.
ALEXANDER H. REvELL
Ia man OF untarnlsbed reputation and
OF commanding ability In the conduct
OF his Affairs.
FRANCIS sTUYvEsANr PEABODY
has made 1t rule through life to a&
cord fair play as well as to demand It
In all things. Everybody who knows
him trusts as well as likes him.
HON. ZINA Il. CARTER
has the deserved reputation OF being
one OF the most capable and reliable
men Of affairs In Chicago.
JOHN 8. COOPER
can refer with pride to. q fine record
rs well as IN hOnOred name In this
community.
PHILIP II. BRAND
has never been known to undertake
what he could not accomplish, nor fail
to accomplish what he has undertaken
HENRY SHERMAN ROUrELL
active. energetic. enterprislng and
public.splrited, has made success OF
au his undertakings, and is ranked BY
common consent among our very bes
citizens.
CARL l.. BARNES
Is honest. able and upright In all rela
tons Of life.
JOHN p. HOPKINS
possesses MI Of those solid and estlma
BILE qualities which make the most use
ful citizen,
WILLIAM Fl, LYMAN.
Ii noted for bis excellent business
abilities and his faithful adherence I,
high Ideals OF duty.
~ LEO ERNSy f'
Is n man Of acknowledged ability, 900,
iudsment Ind common sense.
| MI ABEL DAVIS. rn
10 honorable and fair In all bis rels
tons with bis fellow citizsuA uprish
Las be ID capable and G1Dossutforward
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1909-02-27
JAMES A. sACKLl:Y

JAMES A. SACKLl.Y
knows how to nuke friends and to re.
tain them. He IL man for whom all
who know him have the highest re-
spect.
ANDREW J. GRAHAM
Ii progressive. enterprlsing and indus.
triOus. Such men are always sure to
make a sh. 'ess In life.
TOM n. DONNELLY
Ii one Of the men who would repre-.
sent the people well anywhere.
ROY 9. WERT
IL man Of sterling qualities Of head
ana heart; successful In oil his under.
takings
&>
JUDGE THEODORE BRENcANO
ana public spirit places him In the
front ranks Of our most useful citizens.
A. 9. HIBBARp
has a fine record for probity and
strictly honorable methods. lie has
made himself respected In every walk
In life which he has been engaged.
JOHN Il. CAvERLY
hns gained success by force Of charac.
ter. Industry. integrity and ability.
FRANK o. LOWDEN
Ia a .public-spirited citizen who Ia as
popular as he Is prosperous in bis bust.
ness pursuits.
]. ]. GERAGHTY
Ia a man who takes pride In Chicago
AMI OF whom Chicago Is proud.
WALTER .. BOYLE.
enjoys widespread and well.earned
popularity.
ALBERT n. ROSENEGK
has the experience and the ability to
make success Of all his undertakings.
JAMES 3. HOPKINS
through a busy and careful life has
earned the respect and good will OF
the entire community.
JOHN N. EVEN
has high conception OF the duties of
good citizenship and has always lived
| RUDOLPH BRAND
has the respect and good wishes OF
every one with whom he comes In con,
tact.
WILLIAM a. DOYLE
besides being model citizen, takes n
good mans part in every movemen,
for the beneat Of the city.
~6Ats
JOSEPH A. O'DONNELL
has earned by IN honest. upright life
the good will and respect Of the en-
tire community.
~9 -
BENJAMIN F. RICHOLNON
has always been known 40 man. o.
his word. "a
~ ss1e
4 THEODORE OEHNE
has hosts Of friends who admire hin
for his many merits and good quail
ties. ntg"
~ So
i JOHN N. eMy'rN
10 man In whose career integrity en-
j ability 30 hard In Aan1.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1909-02-27
Keeps ~ ,SOO, 1000 IN Family.

Property Of tho estimated valne of ST.
:1kl,OW il disposed Of by the will Of the
late Engene GERMAN Of Los Angeles, The
only gift 10 any person outside of the
immediate family Of the capitalist il
bcauest of 5000 to Miss Mildred law
kins. who was Mr.. Germans private see.
yetnrY ten years.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1909-02-27

PETER NJ. HOFFMAN
holds an honorsd place among those
who BY great ability, industry and sound
judgment contribute to the growth ami
upbuIlding Of Chicago.
~0A
A. w. MILLER
prefers private to public life, but the
public has lit eyes on him.
GEORGE B. SWIFT
has well earned the good will Of the
community which he enjoys to such a
large extent.
HARRY RUBENs
has q splendid record for god citizen.
ship. personal integrity and nrst'class
ability. .
a.S ~
JOHN G. sPRy 40 -
III a useful citizen faithful to duty and
deserving Of the good will Of all.
q. X. BLIRa
Ia a man whom Chicago Is proud to
claim US one OF Its typical citizens.
ARBA N. WATERMAN
has a hawless record a. a citizen and
q typical Chicag0an.
>6A
MARTIN ]. BREEN
a man Of true worth and sterling In.
tegrity, Ii Justly regarded as one Of
Chicago's valued citizens.
~A
JOSEPH e. FLANAGAN
lust and fair In oil his dealings. pos
sesses the confidence and good will OF
all who know him.
II. II. L. DOGGETr
has always put truth. honor and JUS
tlce before expediency; hence the es.
teen with which he Ii looked upon by
all who know him.
~
COL. JAMES HAMILTON LEWIS
holds a foremost place In the front
ranks of the best citizens In this com.
munity.
AJISTIN I. DOYLE
il regarded by everybody as synonym
for honor and integrity.
~
ERNEST HUMMEL
Is pleasant and genial of manner
ObligIng and faithful to his promises
and therefore popular and respected.
GEORGE w. JACKSON
never neglected an opportunity to d.
good for his fellow citizen, and In tn,
course Of his career has made thou
sands Of loyal friends.
JOHN f. SMULSKI
| ID competent anu tuoTousu 9iun u
affairs. Whatever he does he does wei
and thoroughly.
~
ARTHUR JOSE1TI
a man OF many excellent qualities, 4
brainy, reliable and alwayg steadfas
to friends and to the line Of duty.
1 '
JOHN II. HILL
has an enyiable record for absolut
honesty In all his business relations
active support and sympathy for al
movements for the befterment OF tn
city and his fellow.men and for all tn
qualities that 80 to make up the idea
citizen.
| ~. ~
! i VIRGIL N. BRAND
makes fsiands and holds them By fai
sul hon sable business methods an
| square des''ps WITH be fsllow-eitisaa'
-.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1909-02-27
POSTPONE PARK ACTION.

POSTPONE PARK ACTION.
The West Park Commissioners Tues.
day postponed consideration Of the
Franklin boulevard improvement until
March I. Property owners crowded the
board rooms. A test Of the property
owners resulted In a vote of twenty
seven for the Improvement and twenty
eight against II. The boulevard IL al
ready laid out and extends mile be-
tween Garfield and Humboldt boule-
wards. The commissioners contemplate
paving the roadways with macadam
and laying out parks. The estimated
cost Of the Improvement Is $4,000.
49,
HOSEA W. WELLS
Is a man Of sound judgment, strength
Of purpose and great activity. He has
never failed In the performance Of his
duties In life or the accomplishment
Of his undertakings.
n1N W. EAH ~
II a man Of the highest standing In
the community; upright and Just in
all the affairs Of life and indefat igable
in the performance Of oil the duties
thereof.
40
JOSEPH THEURER
has proven by his successful career
TINT brains, experience and integrity
form an irresistible combination In any
lire Of business.
MAX EBERHARlpT
Ia a Chicagoan In the truest sense OF
the word. Progressive, publlc.spiritei
and active. he possesses the best at.
tributes Of true citizenship.
WILLIAM LEGNER
can count his personal friends BY the
hundred, fact due to his many estl.
mable characteristics and bic unchang.
Ing. even temperament. t.' Hn
~
EDWARD TILDEN
citizen whose record 10 one to b
proud Of. ID a man whose friends are
myriad and whose name commands re.
vpect everywhere.
THOMAS N. JAMESON
never falters when once his mind 10
made up 40 to the right and the wrong
Of a question. Ho IL always on the
right side. regardless Of all other con.
alterations or consequences.
NICHOLAS MICHELS
a capable man, combining energy with
intelligence. he Ii Justly regarded
and respected 40 q valuable member
Of the community.
!. n. ROWELI
10 enterprIslng aud progressive, az
well as capable aud careful In the con.
duct of all Affairs entrusted to, him,
| hence his invariable success.
JOHN r. CONNEPY
enjoys the esteem and respect OF oil
who admire the highest qualities Of
good citizenship. which 10 him are
fully exempliAed.
~o
| JOHN c. FETZER
has always been ready to devote t
the welfare Of the community thai
business ability and industry which
has contributed 90 much to his per
s0nal success.
A6
ADAMS A. GOODRICH
has earned the high regard Of his Eel
low citizens as man loyal to frlendI
and faithful to principle.
CYRIL n. JANDrs
In all relations of life never deviate
from those principles Of straightfOr
wardp~ss and :ntegrity which hav'
NoH him golde" ~-'.nions everywhere
~
q ADOLF BERGMAN
Ia man OF sound judgment. He ha
the knack OF easily making warn
friends. and having made friend
retaining his friendship.
EDWARD II. PETEltS
} possesses In mn eminent degree thos
merits and qualities which 60 to max
up the true Ch!cag0an. He 10 bes
liked by those who know him best.
~
PETER FORTUNE
10 az considerate OF the rights Of ott
err ~ he 10 inslstent upon the mair
tenance e h. own. This 10 one OF th
{ reasons A. bic great popularity.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1909-02-27

= The cry has been changed to "raise
the Maine" ..
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1909-02-27

has built % 70 : rsputasloa q tin e.ty
Of which any man mlsht wdll tel
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1909-02-27
MAX EBERHARlT

Ia a Chicagoan In the truest sense OF
the word. Progressive, publlc.spiritei
and active. he possesses the best at.
tributes Of true citizenship.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1909-02-27
JOSEPH THEURER

JOSEPH THEURER
has proven by his successful career
TINT brains, experience and integrity
form an Irresistible combination In any
lire Of business.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1909-02-27

NICHOLAS MICHELS
a capable man, combining energy with
intelligence. he ID Justly regarded
and respected 40 q valuable member
OF the community.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1909-02-27

THOMAS N. JAMESON
never falters when once his mind 10
made up az to the right and the wrong
Of question. Ho II always on the
right side. regardless Of all other con.
slderations or consequence.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1909-02-27
WILLIAM LDGNER

can count his personal friends by the
hundred, a fact due to his many estl.
mable characteristics and bic unchang.
Ing. even temperament. rn
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1909-02-27

HON. FRED w. UPHAM
II a man Of the highest standing In
the community; upright and Just In
all the affairs Of life and indefatieable
In the performance Of oil the duties
thereof.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1909-02-27
EDWARD rILDHN

a citizen whose record ID one to b
proud Of. Ii a man whose friends are
myriad and whose name commands re-
vpect everywhere.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1909-02-27

10 enterprlsing aud progressive. 40
well as capable aud careful In the con.
duct of all Affairs entrusted to- him,
hence his invariable success.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1909-02-27

knows how to nuke friends and to re.
tain them. lie IL a man for whom all
who know him have the highest re-
anoCt
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1909-09-18

rccr. and does not allow II 10 inter
fcrc for n minute with the enrucstness
Of his labors or the energy with which
he applies himself. lie simply does the
best he can, and when the final show
down romes there will be- q great host
~ his kind at the RICH, hand ~ the
mercy seat. pfcsuming ~ course that
here IL such a place. They will have
given more, infinitely more, than any
other class of the Lord. servants.
The only trouble with Dr. Hills
scheme IL that IL wont work. For
some ~insr,utnblc reason the idea Of
denomination is to strongly set upon
the people, aud IL will bee right up
close 10 the Millennium, II not ~ H..
when the people of small towns like
ours.takc hold " anything tina, will
do away with II. II l. also u question
that has been n long time open, IL
,cctarianism is not the key Ia rcfor
native labor, inspiring mann 20 higher
effort who could not be moved by the
ordinary incentives AZ all. Many who
have made n study " evangelism are
prone 10 the belief that IL It had been
hut one church all these years, there
would have been fewer missiOneries.
fewer colleges and less extension of re-
ligion in general OF course J., would
lee u great thing from an intellectual
standpoint TO see iiillisi-m prevail. but
" there il anything ~ al in religion.
intellectually forms u small part Of
II. Somehow the common people do
not have much confidence IN the brand
of religion dishcd up In the great church
a.. md are each year drifting further
away because they Judge the cloth by
the f%rinpes. All owe the United States
il heard the cry that the lower classes,
II there is any such "a thing IN free
America. are strayinp away from the
church, and it is true that II you find
them in one at all II Is the humber
oneS in which the preacher has 10
rustic for pork and beans aud knows
something of the renl everyday trials
of his parishionrrs, and has the abil.
ity 10 meet them on Il common ground.
which the great preacher has never
aud never viii be able To- de-. Such
ideal churches are well enough IN
grea, c%cnters, where there l. a real
field for them. but IN the smaller towns
they will never come for the reasons
stated. II is "a splendid theory, but
not one Of the real vineyard The
abuses he mentions will ga on as long
frontier preacher will continue his work,
confident that he IL doing the Master :
on the front side of his back.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1909-09-18
NUMBER OF DIVORCES GRANT
ED ATTRACTING ATTENTION
OF MORALISTS AND REFORMERS
Sixty Thousand DEGREES Are Granted in United States An
nuslly. Rate Of Divorce to Marriage Rapidly Approach
ing Ten Per Cent Wise Heads at Sea For Causes.
WILL ROBINSON MAKES SOME SUGGESTIONS

The Iumhor ~ divorces granted In
this country naturally attract the at
trntion of murnlist- and rrformcr..
sixty thousand DEGREES are annually
issued in the United States. In New
York. Chicago, 81. Louis and San Fran
cisco ten divorces are granted 20 one
IN London, Paris Berlin and Vienna.
There are more divorces In the United
States than In all Europe. Our ratio
of divorces to marriage Is rapidly ap.
pronchinR 10 per cent The causcS aud
the remedy are p%crplcxiup nj lrgi.la
tive religion, bodies. There ARE no
reasons. with wise legal safeguards,
why the American people should he
more unstable aud Gcklc IN their aztec
tions than other nations. Most of the
bishops aud the Judges, aud other big
one who make u their business ia
prescribe remedies for the ills Of SO
cicty can Z think Of any thing hut 90
repeal Legislation granting divorces.
NV. Vubi' lH' Nh'u h''h lHh' ."
bids man to put asunder that which
God has joined together. aud charge
everything up 10 the laxity of our ~.
vnrcc laws. In this they ARE in error.
God never joined together those who
desire 10 separate. The thoughtlcss
and unc0ngcnial who enter into the
holy bonds Of matrimony need NOR"
time IN which Ia study the situation
than they know how TO give them.
selves. and society should step in aud
furnish this needed time and expert.
cncc. No marriage should ho per.
mittcd unless IL has been preceded 10y
IN engagement of at least two year,
The cvanesccnt aud ardent affections
~ youth that hurry 80 many into mat
rimOny don = last ~ long ~ two years,
That deceptive emotion called love ut
! first sight would not then he permit
ted 80 blight the life ~ IT, victims 10y
a matrimonial alliance. There II a
class Of love under the influence oi
which thousands marry that runs 49,
course. like the measles aud smallpox
That Kind Of love is seldom conccu
trnted on u person n long ~ q
year, but its intensity is more marked
than the real article aud the first
thing thought Of 30 make life para
disicnl IN the extreme IL the services
of a preacher or "a Justice of the peace
make this suggestion for the benefit
Of the l.. l.. D.'s and u. D.'s who Sc,
our finish in the divorce evil. Tn,
wise doctor who treats n bodily all
mcut first removes the cause. tn" ILL.,
that anlict the body polite should b,
iralt with in the same way.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1909-09-18

Of rye whiskey, ~ port wine and sher.
~. and close observation noted that
the whec feeling came after the alb.
sorption Of a few slices just the same
~ though the liver regulator had been
taken through q straw, from the fra
grant mint leaves, or drab ~ of just
two cubes Of sugar. Life was roster
N the old town after that and more
melons were sold and eaten than eve
before in the same length Of time
Callers were served with n prime piece
of melon aud II piece ~ cake and no
apology went with IL. None was nee
cssnry aud the goods were in the meat.
This hli~sful condition lasted until the
season was over. and other measures
IT liquidation were studied. ] wa al.
ways curious how IL was done and one
lay asked the old granger.
"Jes' ~ easy as pullin' = poober
vine. 80 be- said. ~ learned II when
sherman y fellows came through, aud
wouldn = ever have Thought of II, but
Tor the general suNeriu'. Al did
was 20 plug ou the stem aud pour In "A
mint ~ two ~ extracts bought Of n
cousin ~ mine across the line 10
Florida. The plug was so small M one
would notice IL. and the life ~ the
PEOPLE was saved, and i%ncidently the
mortgage paid oT my farm. Beats
raising cotton all 20 pieces.
WA on the other side ~ the con.
on. but 10 this day every time ! see
% Knlhs Gem or a Rnttlesnake, ] won.
Ter how many wears he continued Co
reli we M. general suffering
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1909-09-18

Some ~ the metropolitan gentlemen
Ut divinity get up theories that attract
attention nowadays, and that Of DR..
Norman ID. Hills IL causing much dis
in various channels, cspcc.
in the newspapers, the reviews
aud the magazines, aud il Of especial
influence out here in the west, where
conditions mentioned by him a.
iu-tifying the course suggested exist
strongly than anywhere else
Ills plan is, in brief, another variation
IT the idea Of church union, which has
been under consideration for "A few
centuries, and which il now, except in
he branches Of certain sects, M near
~ 81 realization than IL was in the
first place. lie draws attention TO the
that here are, In his opinion ~
least, too many churches, and in the
smaller towns they conflict with each
aud impair the general posi-
Of good. There are 80 many of
them, he says, that the preachers are
the music is rotten, and the
congregations like %redceming features
in the democratic dccnlopuc-cxtremc
~ scattering. His belief il that with
fewer churches there would be better
attendance and more encouragement
10 the preachers who labor on the
U..ENE and hnNn "a nnnNnnh with
povertv, listlcssness and the general
rusSeducss Of sparscly settled commu
mites, lie believes that II would be bet
ter In nu towns up Ia 1000 10 have
hut one church. and that n big one,
with n pipe organ, a fine choir, and
n preacher Of wayup grade. lie con
tends that such n church would attract
people who now never go 10 church,
and hold them, which II the most
difficult problem before the preacher
Of modern abilities. II would quiet
contentious among the brethren, and
make the individual assessment Of the
congregation much less, while getting
more for the money, and doing the most
good.
II Is easy for any man, preacher OF
layman, who has his abiding place In
the footsteps Of the mighty aud his
path in the fields Of plenty, 20 pre-
scribe for those who know the sting
Of poverty and the self denial and
rcnselcss effort necessary In the out
lying portions Of the world. II Is cas-
Ter that way than the other, simply be
cause those who have been up against
the rough edge of II are less free
with suggestions 10 those who have
been blessed with more substance ant
better environments. There IL no ques
tion but that some Of DIR, Hills re
marks are founded on fact, more is thu
pity, The lot Of the average preache
In n small town whore there are NAM
churches Is one that require more gri
10 occupy than II does 20 cammand
brigade. The obstacles TO the mos
efficient work are endless, and Offer
the bacon gets low In the pantry. Paid
up salaries are phenomena Of the hrs
division. Empty churches, or eonRre
cations consisting Of a few faithful
souls are 80 common that the averag
minister gets used TO IL early In his %