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Newspaper
Chicago Eagle
Location
Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1903
Page
2
The piece catalogs Democratic and Republican figures in Cook County, listing lawyers, city officials, and business leaders tied to party prospects. It notes prominent names like H. T. Tintwey, John R. Cavey, D. C. Haley, and W. C. Price, and discusses health and longevity trends as a public concern.
The piece highlights Steuben Wine Company as a leading firm at 210 and 212 Madison Chicago offering fine wines at reasonable prices. It praises former Judge Edmund W. Burke as a brilliant lawyer, Paul Pohl as a top weiss beer brewer, and notes Thompson Brothers and Iange Brothers as popular local merchants praised for good value and service.
James H. Preston and Peter D. Hay, both under 22, faces charges of larceny embezzlement and conspiracy after plotting to cover social expenses by stealing from employers. The piece frames their defection from prudent living and warns against living beyond means.
The piece traces US army reorganization from the Spanish American War era to the 1901 law creating the army staff and notes that reform lingered in Congress for four and a half years after the urgency. It then compares British experience in the Boer War, highlighting similar issues of divided responsibility and bureaucratic delays, with a projected 1906 reform target for the War Office.
David J. Roberts, foreman at the Government Printing Office, recounts a 1878 Carnarvon whale drive near the Menai Straits and a Kansas winter with coffin stock, plus a long tale of a sleeping porter Bill in a doctor’s house and notes on geology, Cromwell's watch, and early English libraries.
The writer and educator W. E. Burghardt du Bois speaks of Harvard Berlin education and Atlinta University affiliation. He recounts a Scottish sermon tale where a minister awakens a sleeping parishioner Saunders and later alerts by raising his hand as the wife napped.
Ruth McEnery Stuart completes another Southern life tale set in New Orleans. The San Francisco Bulletin notes the story titled George Washington Jones a Christmas Gift That Went a Beg slug. It suggests Philippine service experiences are being evaluated.
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