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Newspaper
Chicago Eagle
Location
Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1900
Page
2
Fragmented OCR lists names and potential candidacies across wards in Cook County. Mentions include Aldermen candidates Breyer and Switzer, County Commissioner hopes for Hie and Bayne, Sheriff and treasurer chatter, and nods to Judge Cart, Revell, and Col Glenne. Also notes Nod to candidates for State Senator, Clerk of the Circuit Court, and Lake Town Supervisor with varied likelihoods.
Hubert E Burke released the Bryan League Jackson Day banquet speaker lineup for the Tri House event on January 7 with notable figures including Dr. Bryan, Ne Kay Ox Mullin, Ki and Howard 8. Taylor of Chicago. A Bryan League meeting also set officers led by President Carter M H and Presidents John J Coughlin Wide McMahon J Ay aren Meure A Pugh along with sergeant at arms Wet Allister and others.
Joseph Conton of Dilton and Conlon, general contractors, predicts a busy, profitable season with growth in private and city contracts. The firm, active for years, has shifted focus from railways and estates to city work, aiming at expansion in 1900.
Urgent call denounces the Gas Trust for monopoly control, charging city for gas while flaxing profits through oil gas production. It laments job losses, bribery among legislators, and alleged robbing of soldiers widows orphans the aged and churches, schools, and charities. It pleads for swift remedy.
Reported intense activity shows prosperity lifting railroads toward permanent pavings. Directors and contractors discuss long term contracts to replace costly repairs and stabilize expense, with property owner consent and clearances shaping the Tabor situation as a prevailing advantage for corporations and crews.
An OCR fragment describes Mexican travelers boarding a railway car, greeting a friend, and sharing a lively farewell as the car appears to start. The scene cuts off mid description with the friend returning after a delay. The piece reflects dated observational tone without clear conclusion.
Justice of the Peace George Kersten engages in a public farewell at a train platform scene, pressing silver dollars on departing travelers and sharing lively chatter with companions. The exchange ends as the train finally starts, with promises of future meetings echoed by all.
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