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31 Aug 1901

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Chicago Eagle

Location

Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1901

Page

1

Mournful victory over health system linked to lake water

A harsh critique accuses Chicago Health Department of incompetence and ties typhoid fever to the city drainage canal and polluted lake water. The piece condemns misreporting as public danger rises with 526 deaths and 487 births in a week while calling for pension reform and civil service scrutiny.

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Chicago Health Department Chicago Health Department Weekly Bulletin of the Health Department Bureau of Vital Statistics John ©. Neely Neely Koch Phenix J. J. Trardon Rardon North Branch South Branch Hubbard Illnois Danmean McMahon Eagle
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Hopkins feeds outcast Democrats at Chicago lunch roasts

A Chicago political column attacks Hopkins the Democratic state leader for hosting daily meals that feed disgraced or outcast politicians as he spaces meals with figures like Harrison and Burke. It rails at charges against City Engineer Ericson and mocks a weather prophets conference in Milwaukee as foolish.

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Harrison United States Ilinois Chicago Hopkins Tilden Democratic State Central Committee Monroe Street Cook County Burke Ada Tilden la Civil Service Robert BE Mr. Hopkins Legner Aleck Jones Messrs. Lindblom Western Starr Clybe Ericson Civil Service Commission Starr Civil Service Board Conference of Government Milwaukee St. Louis Galveston Weather Bureau
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Carter H. Harrison Police and Fire Pension Fund Swense Swenle Minois Street la Salle Avenue Lindblom Steforther” Bogle Edward M. Lahiff St. Jerome's Fair Lahiff Donald L. Morrill Chicago Fire Department J. 1X. Prindiville Democratic Party Vollce Harrison Street Thomas A. Smyth West Side Wy, McHugh Miles J. Devine Joseph Py Dunk Eli Twenty-fifth Ward John W. Healy Walker Drainage Gang Tealth Department Lee Trust Winn P, Black Win Prentiss Major BE B. Tolman George Mills Rogora John ©. King D. J. McMahon Miles J, Devine Donald I, Morrill P. McHugh Zina R. Carter Lobsters’ Union Tilden Organization Tooley Street Fourth Ward Martin B. Madden
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