Know Nothings Die in Chicago Political Shifts
A fragmented overview notes the dissolution of the Millard Fillmore Know Nothing Cadets and the Jefferson Club amid Chicago political infighting. Banquets are canceled, primaries scheduled, and candidate names for Municipal Judge appear, with coverage of party calendars, endorsements, and critiques of local press influence on public health notices.
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Millard Fillmore Know Nothing
Jefferson Club
Chicago
Jacksonville
Busse Wins Support for Chicago Post Office Clerk Additions
Chicago postmaster Busse returns from Washington with approval for thirty additional clerks at the Chicago office and a plan to hire up to 200 clerks in coming weeks. He credits Illinois delegation and Senator Hopkins for backing the effort, notes which divisions gain hires, and expects Senate passage within three weeks.
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Busse
Washington
Chicago
Post Office Department
Fred E. Coyne
Boutell and
Nadden
Congressman Overstreet
House Appropriations Committee
House
Senate
Bakler
Illinois
Springfield
Cullom
Stand Up Mir Dunne Are You A Socialist
From Hot Springs to Chicago a reader questions Mayor Dunne on socialist ideas. A former Chicago public works chief asks for direct yes or no answers on public ownership of railways water works baths telephone and more, plus views on city streets and labor. The piece also quotes health department meat condemnations and a critical appeal about savings banks and public rendering of diseased meat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunne
Hot Springs
Joseph Medill Patterson
Public Works
Chicago
Patterson
Whlch
Supreme Court
Clark Street
Loop District
Dearborn Street
United States Senate
Gnd
Socialist Party
the Provident
8Avings Bank of
New York
Be carefully noting packers' adulteration across states
The text claims packers within a trust admitted guilt in Pennsylvania for selling impure products and others faced indictment in Kentucky. It cites a North Dakota official accusing Chicago packers of food adulteration. It contrasts infant deaths in 1875 with adults now dying, noting life expectancy rising to about 31 in 1906.
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Pennsylvania
Lexington
Kentucky
North Dakota
Chicago
Chicago Health Department
Noe Trust
Be careful whom you elect to curb poison in food
The piece urges selecting wise lawmakers to shield people from poisonous foods. It notes The Newspaper Trust of Chicago will stay quiet while The Eagle informs voters about candidates. It claims the Beet Trust must be stopped and that certain Chicago newspapers cannot halt the beef trust investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newspaper Trust of
Chicago
Eagle
Beet Trust
Beef Trust Fraud Sparks Public Health Debate
A muckraking critique accuses the Beef Trust of misusing United States Inspected labels on domestic meat. It cites inspectors at Union Stock Yards assigned to export meat, calls for more Agriculture Department inspectors, and alleges misleading ads and improper tagging to boost local sales.
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Union Stock Yards
Trust Press of
Chicago
Chicago Health Department
Trust Press
Department of Agriculture
Secretary of Agriculture
Wilson
House
Dunne
Beef Trust
Tin Health Department
Stock Yards
United States
Union
Congress
Milk Fed
United States Inspectora
Clark Street
City Beef Inspection Criticized by Dr Jaques at Meeting
Dr William K Jaques told the Chicago Medical Society at the public library that government beef inspection is inadequate and harms Chicago consumers by allowing condemned meat to be sold with a condemned tag after an oath of disposition. Dr Arnold C Klebs supported Jaques while challenging the foreign market angle.
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Klebs
Dr. Jaques
Health Department Reports Highlight Public Welfare
A Chicago Health Department page 2 excerpt urges readers to accept official findings as superior to any Trust. The brief emphasizes public health as the paramount concern and invites scrutiny of the department's reports to be convinced.
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Chicago Health Department
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Jacksonville Cabal
Dunlap
Thompson
Lincoln
Brand's Hall
Socialiat Supreme Court
First Regiment Armory
North Side
Turner Hh
Democratic Supreme Court
Turner Ball
Cratic
Criminal Court
Man
Miles Kehoe
John K. Prindiville
Frank Foster
A. J. Sabath
Democratants
Chott
Max Eberhardt
Theodore Mayer
John Fitegerald
William Lorimer
Olaf F.everson
Daniel G. Ramsey
James 8. Hopkins
John H. Jones
Special Park Commission
Walter L. Fisher
Ferinom J. Hauser
Wheelock
Charles M. Foell
Twenty-first Ward
Victoria Hotel
Sigma Nu Fraternity of Chicago
Foell
John Richardson
Edgar B. Tolman
A. J. Birechl
Fletcher Dobyns
George M. Toya
Henry Roth
Charles H. Callahan
Iilinoia
A. J. Hopkins
John R. Caverly
Circuit Court
Philip Stein
Emil Hoeebater
Judge Pinckney Ta
Cook County
Peter B. Olsen
McEwen
East
Chicago Avenue
Peter Fortune
Fortune Brothers Brewing Company
California
Mr. Fortune
Wharton
Williams
Appropriations Committee
Buc
Harry R. Gibbons
Whalen
Stand UP
Mir. Dunne
Ipel
Germany
Soculiam
Avery
Concern
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