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25 Feb 1899

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Chicago Eagle

Location

Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1899

Page

1

Harrison for Mayor as Meadowcroft memories spark unity

A Chicago editorial lauds Carter Harrison for re election citing public integrity amid Meadowcroft Bank collapse anger at past governors. It criticizes Altgeld and endorses Harrison while detailing city and county race dynamics and forthcoming party conventions.

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Meadowcrofts Spalding John P. Kitgad Harrison Altgeld Criminal Court John P. Altgelt Meadowcroft Brothers People's Institute Twelfth Ward Robert E. Burke County Democracy West Park Republican Star League Edward Coen BR. A. Waller R. A. Waller Carter Harrison Robert Waller Jonn P. Altgeld Carter H. Harrison Sam Allerton Wash Hesing Bokting Allerton Democratic Executive Committee Chicago Springfield
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Gas Frontage repeal expected to open Chicago to rivals

A Chicago editorial urges repealing the Gas Frontage and Consolidation acts to end the Gas Trust monopoly. It cites unsafe mains, leaking pipes, and bribery allegations tied to aldermen and state legislators, calling for a Sangamon County Grand Jury probe into 1807 gas dealings and current corruption.

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Senate Committee On Municipalities Senate Chicago General Assembly Ilinois Gas Trust Swenle Doherty Sangamon County Grand Jury Jacob Sharp New York Broadway Sing Sing Sharp
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Meadowcroft Bank Treasury Ema Free4unch Lieb Gold Democrats Tieb Park Democratic County Central Committee County Central Committee Tremont House North Side Turner Hall West Town Bricklayers West Monroe Peoria North Town North Clark Street Hyde Park Bigeman Joseph Donnersberger South Park Circuit Court Charles G. Neely Tanner West Parks Fred Blount Blount Swift Commission Little Joe Errant Joe Errant Edward D. Northam Public Service Northam Geo. Duddleston West Side John E. Kehoe Amon Pettibone R. K. Blake Ernest Saunders Harlan Herrmann James C. Patterson John J. Hanberg Hanberg Adrian Ansons Herman Fry Paul Maeulen Ald Walter C. Nelson Walter Phister Trust Hon. Carter H. Harrison Iloago Swenie the Gas Trust
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