Ginger in the Fight Campaign Rumors and Civil Service Debates
The piece reviews Republican efforts led by Fred A. Busse and Sherman Boutell with Mason stirring ginger in campaigning across Cook County. It notes civil service issues and 5 percent assessments on state employes, debates within the party, and hints at Democratic dynamics under Mayor Harrison while outlining expiring street railway franchises and upcoming fall election dates.
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Fred A. Busse
Sherman Boutell
Congress
Busse
Boutell
North Side
Mason
Chicago Statesman
Finois
Cook County
Republican Party
United States
Willam E. Mason
Yates
E. 8
Conway
William FE. Mason
Union Traction Company
Ust
George C. Sikes
Street Railway Commission
North Chicago Street Railway Company
West Chicago Street Railway Company
State Street
Lake
Clark Streets
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Clark Street
Washington Street
Fullerton Avenue
Diversey Boulevard
Wells Street
Fifth Avenue
Randolph
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Lincoln Avenue
Belmont Avenue
Ashland Avenue
Belmont
Graceland Avenue
Robey Street
Roscoe Boulevard
Western Avenue
Clybourn Avenue
Sedgwick Street
Chicago Avenue
Garfield Avenue
Racine Avenue
Webster Avenue
Center
Colleran
Aly
Judicial” Civil Service Commission
Democratic Party of Chicago
City civil service scandals contrasted with state governance
The Eagle notes it seems striking that Contempo ary has not applied consistent reasoning to city civil service conditions seen for years. It argues that while state administration lacks a civil service system, the amount of scandals under city administration is notable and prompts scrutiny from a city perspective.
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Daily News
Chicago
Chicago Eagle
the Tribune
Luke P. Colleran
Colleran
Civil Service Commission
Referendum debate prompts public accountability in Chicago
Letters from Chicago readers discuss the referendum concept and its enforcement through law. Editorials argue officials may face voter scrutiny without a statute and consider the political risks of delaying street railway franch ises. A response defends the need for a duly enacted law to hold officials immediately accountable.
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Bliss Building
Washington
Chicago Eagle
Chicago
Fth
Harrison
Chicago American
Charles E. Edgerton
D. J. McMahon
Board of Education
Duffy Leads in Twenty-seventh Senate Race Support
The Twenty seventh district backs Frank Duffy against Albert Glade for the Legislature. Duffy is described as a young man who will stand for the people's interests and good government. The passage notes two Missouri junk dealers who stole an iron bridge as a prior crime comparison.
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M. A. de Lany
Senate
de Lany
Frank Duffy
Albert Glade
Duffy
Missouri
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