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Chicago Eagle

Location

Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1902

Page

2

Citywide ban on slot machines sweeping action by Chicago officials

Acting Mayor Walker ordered confiscation of all slot machines including penny cigar devices, with police to enforce the ban. The Eagle lauds the crackdown while noting potential future legislation to prohibit slot machine manufacture in the state.

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City seeks stronger action against nuisance gambling on lake boats

The Eagle notes progress by city leaders toward abolishing the nuisance and urges thorough enforcement of mayoral directives. It cites widespread gambling on Sunday trips aboard lake excursion boats and recalls past police actions that ended similar gambling, urging the current chief of police to address the issue to achieve effective results.

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City council tackles slot machine manufacture ban

Legal experts deem a statewide ordinance prohibiting slot machine manufacture practical. They argue that if selling or operating a gambling machine is legal in Chicago, manufacturing them would be disloyal to public policy. The discussion references a letter signed "one" from last week's Eagle.

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Political shift looming from Dems in Washington

Reports from Democratic Congressional HQ in Washington forecast a reduced Republican House majority or a Democratic gain in the next elections. The outcome could reshape administration policy on urgent current questions with international stakes.

Washington House

Edward Lahiff in race for Clerk of Appellate Court

Edward M Lahiff mayoral aide and secretary enters race for Clerk of the Appellate Court. He is described as a tough campaigner with a record as a newspaper man and good citizen, which supporters say strengthens his bid.

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Attorney McMahon vows duties despite vacation talk

D. J. McMahon, attorney for the Board of Education, rejects the notion of a vacation. He says the board faces many important legal questions and will be attended to regardless of time off.

D. J. McMahon Board of Education Mr. McMahon

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