The story of StreatorBeing an account of the growth of its institutions civic, social and industrial, with special reference to its manufacturing and business interests; together with an outline of its early history and life sketches of some of its leading citizens . d how to write it. I am glad to commend him. From Hon. E. N. Pearson, Secretary of State, N. H.: A bright, versatile and forceful writer, keen in analysis, logical in reasoning, happy in expression. As a Man. Pages might be added of similar encomiums,but one must suffice. It is from the pen of E. Kced, for eight years mayor


The story of StreatorBeing an account of the growth of its institutions civic, social and industrial, with special reference to its manufacturing and business interests; together with an outline of its early history and life sketches of some of its leading citizens . d how to write it. I am glad to commend him. From Hon. E. N. Pearson, Secretary of State, N. H.: A bright, versatile and forceful writer, keen in analysis, logical in reasoning, happy in expression. As a Man. Pages might be added of similar encomiums,but one must suffice. It is from the pen of E. Kced, for eight years mayor of Manches-ter, a city of 70,000 people. Says Mr. Reed: Not only one of the ablest editorial writersin the country, but also that he is one of Newllam|isliires lirst eitizens, may be testified toby the thousands of friends whom he has sur-rounded himself with since his residence here. Enough has been said to justify the Com-mereial Club in its selection of its new secretaryand to introduce him properly to the citizens ofStreator. A man of broad knowledge, of ripeexperience, of rare personal gifts in meetingjuen, of boundless faith in tiie iiidusli-ial des-tinj of Streator, ^Ir. Meehan will prove an in-valuable agent in the forthcoming developmentof the City Park. 152 THE STORY OF STREATOR. MEN IN THE PROFESSIONS LEADING PHYSICIANS, LAWYERS, DENTISTS AND OFFICE MENOF THE CITY OF STREATOR. DR. CHAS. L. TAYLOR Among the sketches of professional men ofStreator, there is one that by common consentwill take precedence. It is that of Dr. Charles , dentist, ])nblicist, hnmanist. Not alonebecause he was eminent in his profession—andfew have equalled him in that—but ])ecanse ofall that he was above and beyond his is what a man knows outside of his businessthat measures his culture; it is what a man doesoutside his vocation that marks his eminence asa citizen. And it is Dr. Taylors attainmentsand sei-vices in thesedirections that entitlehim to precedence,


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