Deneen Campaign Tactics and Illinois Reforms Highlight
Governor Deneen's campaign pamphlet touts his three and a half years in office, tax reductions, and extensive reforms. It contrasts his record with Governor Yates and criticizes the "Poison Trust" and Billy Lorimer, asserting broad public support and calling for re election.
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Tlinois Central
Yates
Htrust
Teels
Roy C
Richard Yates
Charles Gates Dawes
Central Trust Company
Montain
Why is the wide tire ordinance not enforced
Citizens protest enforcement of a wide tire rule as heavy wagon loads rip new asphalt, calling for timely repairs and accountability from officials over costly street wear. The complaint centers on tax burdens for pavement and rapid deterioration in busy load corridors.
Democratic Central Committee honors Grover Cleveland
John McGillen introduced resolutions at the meeting on June 20 deploring the death of Grover Cleveland and eulogizing his life and career. The resolutions were adopted unanimously.
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John McGillen
Democratic Central Committee
Grover Cleveland
Judge Max Eberhardt Renominated by Republicans
Judge Max Eberhardt of the Municipal Court appears set for renomination by the Republican Party amid a scholarly profile and party backing. The item notes anticipation within party circles and hints at continued judicial service pending the political process.
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Max Eberhardt
Han
Chicago Soldlng Lumpy Jaw Beef Ignoring Health Rules
The piece accuses Chicago of selling lumpy jaw infected beef despite health concerns and weak local inspections. It cites federal limits, local neglect, and a Tribune editorial urging stronger municipal oversight to curb contaminated meat entering Chicago and other markets.
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Chicago
Health Department
O. K
The
Chicago Tribune
Department of Agriculture
United States
St. Louia
City
Kansas City
Lorimer Record Attacks Congressman Lorimer
A detailed critique charges Representative William Lorimer of the Sixth District with a lost record of absent votes and missed bills. It cites failures on Pure Food, Postal Savings Banks, and the Railway Employes Bill, and claims he misuses credit from the Letter Carriers while seeking re election.
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William Lorimer
Congress
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Lorimer
Crumpacker
House
Dill
Washington
Department
Chicago
Chicnago
Wishot
Chicago Hamnet Hill
Carl L. Barnes Seeks Sixth District Seat Against William Lori Mer
Carl L. Barnes emerges as a Republican challenger in the Sixth Congress district race to succeed William Lorimer. The text notes Barnes as an able opponent who strongly resembles Theodore Roosevelt in appearance and energetic manner, with a platform described as strikingly unique.
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Carl L. Barnes
Sinal Distriet
William Lorimer
Roosevelt
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