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Newspaper

Chicago Eagle

Location

Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1902

Page

2

Census Report Praises Meat Packers as Workingmen’s Benefactors

Census data released from Washington shows meat packing employs over 90,000 in Chicago and nationwide, with wages rising and money circulating. The Chicago beef, cattle, and hogs slaughtered figures top the nation. Illinois franchises on street railways face expiring rights, while local profiles note influential merchants and political figures.

United States Census Bureau Washington Chicago Kansas City Baltimore South Omaha New York St. Joseph Linois Union Traction Company Ust George C. Sikes Street Railway Commission North Chicago Street Railway Company West Chicago Street Railway Company State Street Lake Clark Streets Division Street Clark Street Washington Street Fullerton Avenue Diversey Boulevard Wells Street Fifth Avenue Randolph Center Street Lincoln Avenue Belmont Avenue Ashland Avenue Belmont Graceland Avenue Robey Street Roscoe Boulevard Western Avenue Clyburn Avenue Clybourn Avenue Sedgwick Street Chicago Avenue Garfield Avenue Racine Avenue Racing Avenue Webster Avenue Larrabee Street Lincoln Avenues Racine Sheffield Avenue State Evanston Avenue Diversey Street Wrightwood Avenue Lill Wrightwood Sheffield Seminary Avenues Madison Street Western Hamlin Crawford Avenues Fifth Avenue Aide Milwaukee Avenue Lake and Halsted Streets Halsted Street North Avenue Armitage Avenue van Buren Side Clinton Street van Buren Street Clinton and Blue Island Avenue O'Neill Street 15Th Place Westerlin Avenue

Altpeter nomination boosts Cook County Clerk ticket

In the Cook County nomination process for Clerk of the Probate Court the Democrat ticket lands Louis F. P. Altpeter a well known West Side businessman. His lifelong Democratic ties are expected to draw thousands of votes.

Louis FP. Altpeter Cook County Altpeter West Side Spencer Ward North Side Louis F. Altpeter

Rockefeller’s $12 Million Six Month Windfall Promise

John D. Rockefeller reports earning 12000000 in the last six months while forgoing Sundays. If this pace continues through responsible savings, he could enjoy a weekly half holiday within a few years.

John D. Rockefeller

Marriage grows unfashionable as people doubt affordability

The president of Vassar College notes marriage seems unfashionable due to cost concerns. The piece questions the era’s values and references a Dixie relief mission sending aid to Martinique amid a national unity mood.

Vassar College Martinique

Poet Life of Poe Volume 17 Ends Rivalry Doomed

A pirofessor completed a 17 volume Life of Edgar A Poe making Moe seem no rival to the Encyclopedia Britannica. The Bey of Tunis who died left ittg widows and orphans.

Edgar A. Poe Moe Encyclopedia Britannica Tunis

Voices of the People amid City Hall questions and elections

Citizens write in on bid laws for city purchases and police pay fairness, call for sidewalk safety improvements, and discuss upcoming election dates. The piece references Boer of Election Commissioners schedules, mentions Spencer Ward and Charles C. Breyer as potential candidates, and notes West Point centennial events and its impact on military education.

Boer of Military Academy West Point United States United States Army

Death or madness earns ink for German rulers

The line notes that the only times rulers from various German states appear in print are when they die or go insane, a wry commentary on press coverage and notoriety among historic monarchs.

Fictitious Husband Teases Miss Gould

Miss Helen Gould endures a mock marriage setup as a playful nuisance in a light social note. The piece hints the joke may be harmless and seeks good humor rather than distress.

Helen Gould

Inducing Advice Through Subtle Persuasion

The remark suggests that persuading the ordinary man is best achieved by a silent, indirect approach. It emphasizes the idea of slipping up behind and delivering guidance directly into his ear, a metaphor for personal, stealthy influence.

Roosevelt Says Life Too Soft? Quote Sparks Mixed Reactions

The article quotes President Roosevelt asserting life is too soft while noting others see hard luck in the times. It contrasts differing views and hints at public debate over hardship and resilience.

Roosevelt

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