County Democracy Forces City Hall Out Of Primaries
The Eagle notes Cook County Democracy asserts power in Aldermanic and town primaries, rejects City Hall dictation, and positions voters as the final arbiters. A new county committee forms to push the anti dictation platform while potential candidates like Luke Kalas emerge for assessor posts.
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Alderman Byrne Faces Tough Ward Primary Backed by Officials
In the Eleventh Ward primaries last week Ald. Charrie Byrne faced strong backing from City Hall and the Municipal Voters' League but showed weakness in standing by his convictions. Supporters warned he would yield to Miers and County offices, while critics urged an investigation into the Civil Service Commission amid local tensions. The outcome muted his prospects as Carter Morrison's camp pressed for broader conservative gains.
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Salem native Fr a young man receives broad civic support
JM Perkinson, born in Salem Wisconsin forty one years ago, has lived in the Thirteenth Ward over twelve years. He earned the esteem and friendship of many during that time and secured the Municipal Voters' League endorsement a year ago, though he possesses additional endorsements now.
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Endorsement favors nonpartisan reform in ward elections
The piece urges voters to elect Tie, a clean campaigns advocate, and Alterman from the Thirteenth Ward. It praises Perskinson for probity and calls for rallying behind principled candidates in Chicago ward politics. It details numerous aldermanic and judicial hopefuls with party notes and local affiliations.
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Voice of the People urges reform amid Chicago water fears
Citizens write to the Chicago Eagle condemning city administration, urging action on water supply contamination after heavy rains. Letters criticize sewer neglect, demand prosecutions for food adulteration, and press for bridge openings and fair policing for all residents.
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Unity in essentials and liberty in nonessentials
The text argues that political rules shift with time and party, noting that what once seemed urgent or essential in policy may become impracticable or impolitic today. It rejects labeling expedients as eternal principles and stresses adaptability in finance and administration.
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