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Newspaper

Chicago Eagle

Location

Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1902

Page

2

BUM JOINTS DOOMED AND KIOLBASSA IS FIRED

The city confronts the river wards as the State Board of Health moves to close cheap hotels and lodging houses. Kiolbassa is removed from the Building Commissioner post amid political fallout, while the mayor faces criticism for allies and press pressure. The article outlines traction franchise expirations and proposed city investigations into fire and building code violations.

Peter Klolbassa Hizzoner Kiolbassa Chicago Daily Press Alolbassa Kidbassa State Board of Health Tos

Almanac Memories and Civic Letters From Chicago Eagle

Buried almanac recalls old streets and humor as a writer laments vanished days while readers from many city parts send in questions about city governance. Letters discuss overhead trolley permits, ward politics, and calls for legal action against illicit arrangements, framed in a 1900s Chicago tone.

Retired Building Commissioner Topic Sparks City Reform Talk

The article discusses enforced retirement of Building Commissioner Klolbaxsa and alleges years of council orders approving permits in direct contravention of city laws. It claims widespread knowledge of the council’s actions and criticizes the handling of permits issued against ordinances.

Klolbaxsa Rolle Toole Counell Permite Eiverybody Chicago Permita

Hunt Seen as Leader Choice by Democratic Wing in Legislature

Representative M. E. Hunt, a prominent South Side lawyer, is described as the choice of a majority of the Democratic wing for leader. Henry C. Beitler is said to be slated for a top House committee chairmanship. Governor Yates and his allies are presented as prevailing in the assembly organization fight, with the public awaiting outcome.

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