Harrison Wins Chicago Mayoral Race and City Posts
Carter H. Harrison won the Chicago mayoral race by a large margin to lead a Democratic triumph. Henry Stuckart was elected City Treasurer and Francis D. Connery was re elected City Clerk reflecting broad public support for incumbents and party stability. Official vote tallies show Harrison 177 923, Merriam 160 791, Rodriguez 24 759, Brubaker 2 338, Prince 1 097. Stuckart 168 275 Beilfuss 147 892, Collins 28 711, Hunsche 2 698, Hofte 1 126. Ward results note gains for Republican and Democratic candidates with varying margins. The piece hints at future high bench candidacies.
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November Election Primary Shapes City Judicial Contests
Primary on Tuesday will decide four Superior Court judges and one Circuit Court judge for 1899 voters. Republicans list many candidates including Marcus Kavanagh and John Hume. Democrats name Walter Stanton and Joseph Fitch. Socialists field Bentall and Zeisler. Public debate calls for support for firemen widows and critiques plans to reopen Civil War era tensions amid Chicago political maneuvering.
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