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Newspaper
Chicago Eagle
Location
Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1903
Page
2
The press notes debate over an election offer amid partisan claims. Governor Ye and others face calls to reveal county or city impact. Critics say the remarks amount to attacks aimed at notoriety rather than public service, while defenders urge focus on policy.
Community leaders from diverse sectors exchange sharp political satire as candidates prepare for the Republican county ticket. Notable figures Moe Owens and Dr. Price receive praise and criticism amid a heated local campaign season.
The text notes talk of grafters facing the Grand Jury with few charged beyond light terms. It questions a bull draw and condemns a former New York police chief as a windbag. It mentions Justice Day as a top Chicago lawyer and cites Steuben Wine Company at 210 Madison Street as a major Chicago liquor supplier.
Jon Murray of Jackson boulevard and Clark street runs a famed gents shop and shirts, a Chicago staple. Hon. Robert B. Les, a top Cook County official and lawyer, is eyed for a Republican judicial nomination. Thomas M. Hoyne is touted as a potential Democratic Superior Court Judge candidate next year.
The speaker assails the Police Department and Chief O'Neil for ignorance about handbook gambling. The criticism laments the department’s failure to acknowledge simple facts and suggests a broader deafness to obvious issues. The quotation There is none so blind as he who will not see underscores the accusation.
The article extols Hon Adams A Goodrich as one of the greatest lawyers and a citizen who takes a strong interest in public affairs and community welfare.
The judge is viewed as a top figure in the party and is expected to be renominated by Democrats and reelected by the people next year.
A prominent judge and esteemed lawyer, Hon. William Prentiss is highlighted as a strong Democratic governor candidate. The report notes his high standing and suitability for any campaign path.
Me Ph Haley serves as special counsel to the Drainage Commission and is esteemed as one of the state's best lawyers and a high standing citizen. Jameson is praised as a brilliant master in chancery and a forceful advocate. Edwin K Walker is respected as a public official and County Board member.
The official named a critic Crazy Willy in a blunt reply. He defended dignity and touted the mayoral bid as worthy of a serious campaign. The remarks targeted an unnamed opponent and suggested resolve amid controversy.
Under the mayor's administration wide open gambling is permitted in Chicago saloons in violation of state statutes and city ordinances.
The Independent handbook syndicate extends to suburbs aiming for at least 1 000 books in operation across the city. Saloon operators and officers clash over bets as the trust recruits via venues from Wentworth to West Madison streets under leaders like John Burns and ex Alderman John Rogers.
The passage extols the Sharon eye glasses as a marvel of modern eye glass making. It notes competitive tests establish facts and claims growth in popularity. It cites Mr. Ulehmann at 76 East Madison street as the business address and tester of eyes with full satisfaction guaranteed. It then profiles Mr. Paul Pohl as a leading beer brewer and popular Chicago citizen who avoids political honors.
The Thompson Brothers, noted turf men, have the Old Cascade on the market in a move described as promising for the venue’s future success.
A look at divorce grounds in Chicago cases showing contested grounds for separation. The article cites two pairs of spouses by weight and describes disputes, with judges failing to agree on what constitutes valid cause for divorce. The discussion highlights gendered perceptions in marital conflict.
A three story pressed brick hotel named The Hotel Bush, built by Otto Ernst and operated by Clayton Bush, opens around November 1 near the North Clark Street bridge. The European style building features an old oak interior, a main floor restaurant and buffet, a la carte service, and river views with outer light in every sleeping room.
A London hospital reports a case where the surgeon’s morning rounds with students led to a split opinion on operating. The surgeon overrules them and declares he will operate tomorrow, prompting the patient to insist the majority is wrong and demand his clothes.
The Indiana State board of health urges limiting services of teachers who have communicable diseases and calls for humane provision for those unfit to teach. It advocates general health precautions, including physical exams for teacher applicants to ensure healthful instruction.
Critics argue frequent public receptions expose the president to danger as crowds press forward hoping for access while the leader is expected to remain standing and address hundreds of people.
The author argues the president is not a king or spectacle but a republican leader busy with public duties. The levee custom is criticized as an advertising tool for tourism. Access for tourists to shake hands is deemed inappropriate and unsupported by official prerogative.
The discussion surveys whether college education deters marriage for both men and women. It cites a University of Chicago register showing few women graduates marry within ten years, and argues that college training and professional paths reduce the appeal of conventional married life. It contrasts male and female choices and ends with a warning about housing discrimination against families with children.
The agreement between Great Britain and France establishes a significant arbitration treaty addressing commercial and political differences. It marks the most important victory for arbitral principle since The Hague tribunal began, notable for uniting former longtime enemies after centuries of conflict.
A September tradition in British shipyards uses a tossed brick to determine whether workers resume duties after holidays. If the brick stays aloft, work begins. if it falls, the break is extended, a habit the correspondent notes as revealing about disciplined life governs.
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