People or Payroll At Issue In Chicago Democratic Primaries
The article argues that June primaries will determine whether voters or party officeholders control the Cook County Democratic Organization. It highlights a push to expand the County Democracy to oust payroll influence, notes Burke and allies resisting premature fights, and discusses candidates for sheriff and judiciary amid calls for open, voter-driven delegate selection on June 13.
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Cook County
Chleago
Democratic Party
Shaill
Imbtee
Vypon
County Democracy
Robert B. Burke
Hobert
Burke
Owen
Parsons
Kbynesee
Weemcohtat
Ower
Hess
Sham
Barke
Ostabes
Joyroil
Ahebs
Chall
Central Committee
Popular Democratic Organization
Police, Mor rison policy and Chicago primaries a political weapon
The piece argues that Chicago mayor Mor rison has stripped the police of its traditional role in backing or opposing candidates in party primaries. It predicts a near future where police alignment becomes a live factor in politics, impacting public perception and reform hopes as voters approach the June 1 primary.
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Chicago
Morrison
Lis Cryisers
Eavle
Othe Cootty Padiaries
Death at hands of Robert C Hirke in county incident
A report details a fatal event where a person named Shager Sarath Wiles, also called Richy, suffered a thoroned death at the hands of Robert C. Hirke in the county. The wording is unclear but records a deadly confrontation resulting in death.
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Robert C. Hirke
Burke Chastises Sabath to Defend County Democracy
In a heated exchange Sabath attacked Burke prompting Burke to summon Sabath to answer. Sabath backed down and retracted as Burke faced a large County Democracy gathering. Burke vows to stay and continue open methods, portraying the dispute as a test of the organization’s integrity and future.
Wabbly Willie Attacks Tilden Democracy, Declares It Finished
Publication notes Wabbly Willie sneers at his allies the Tilden Democracy and proclaims the organization has served its purpose and is now out of business. The Eagle remarks on his quixotic leadership and forecasts a reckoning for the group.
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Willie
Tilden Democracy
Wabbler
Democrats Face Judicial Ticket Choice From Notable Lawyers
Like the Republicans the Democratic leaders recognize the need to field a strong and irreproachable judicial ticket drawn from a pool of capable lawyers. The piece lists numerous named figures as potential nominees and argues the party should easily select a worthy slate to match Republicans.
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Siemid Zelster
Miles J. Devine
Edeward O. Brown
Morris St
Thomas
Didge Willian
Electors Back Walker for Circuit Court Judge Nomination
The Third Ward electors rally behind George I Walker as a Circuit Court judge candidate. Walker is described as one of the ablest lawyers in the United States and a Yale class of 1875 graduate. Also listed among Walker's class peers are several notable members.
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Third Ward
Son
George I Walker
Circuit Court
Mar. Walker
United States
Yale
Mr. Walker
George S Walker for Cook County Circuit Court Judge
A detailed portrait of George S Walker born 1857 Akron Ohio outlines his ascent from West ern Reserve College to Yale and Illinois College and his legal career in Chicago. It notes his Republican alignment his family life and home in Aldine Square and his candidacy for the Circuit Court with a committee letter urging electors to back him.
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Circuit Court
Cook County
George RB. Walker
Walker
Akron
Ohio
Massachusetts Bay
Bennington
Bunker Hill
Saratoga
Yorktown
Aultman, Miller & Co
Lis Son
Ind
Western Reserve College
Hudson
Western Reserve
Young Walk
Old Yale
Yale
Tlethost
Yale Col Rsey
Nowak Porter
Tie Uity
Tlinois College
Jacksonville
Leaming & Thompson
Ottawa
TIL
Pillsbury
Presidint
Freeman & Walker
Pirtner
Dow, Walker & Innes
Unity
Dearborn Street
Maude Josephine Dow
Aldine Square
New Third Ward
Sixth Presbyterian Church
Union League
The
University
Chicago Literary
Hamilton
George St. Walker
Jon
Ward B. Sherman
Walker Committee
Cook + Co
George SI
George Ke Walker
Selerman
Chalmman
Shanahan Aiming for Ninth District Republican renomination
David B. Shanahan, a leading figure in Illinois politics, seeks re nomination on the Republican ticket from the Ninth District. He is cited as a strong House member and was once discussed for Speakership in 1000. William F. Mahony is noted as a prominent Chicago congressman.
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David B. Shanahan
Illinois
My. Shanahan
Voice of the People in Chicago Eagle Letters to the Editor
Citizens from many parts of town write of events and questions for public bodies and leaders. Readers discuss election law, street traffic ordinances, police pension funds, meat and bread trusts, and mayoral concerns with fire protection and Bart primaries.
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The
Chicago Eagle
Eagle
Leading Republican judicial ticket candidates named in Hyde Park district push
Friends of Mr. Joan Hanberg urge that Hyde Park fulcrum support yields top nomination. Gen Joseph B. Leake stands as a strong judicial candidate with a solid record as voter, lawyer and official, while D J Schuyler, a lifelong Republican lawyer, is touted for a judicial post. John Carden may join County Commissioners slate, and Francis Riddle is urged for Clerk of the State Supreme Court with statewide campaign potential.
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Joan Hanberg
Hyde Park
Joseph B. Leake
Leake
D. J. Schuyler
Chicago
Repubcan
Alderman Sullivan Seen Likely Democratic County Clerk Candidate
It is now considered quite probable that Alderman 4 H Sullivan will receive the Democratic nomination for County Clerk. It could not be given to a better man.
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H. Sullivan
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Thomas A. Smyth
Smyth
Drainage Board
George R. Walker
Sabath
Mr. Burke
Ita
Sam
Robert BK
A. T. Walker
Willits Colle
London
William F. Mahony
Washington
Voice OF the People
Hiw
Ce Techis
Tod
John Powers
Landers
Pension Board
Meat Trust
Bread Trust
J. M. Patterson
Patterson
Harrison
Nty
John Carden
Col Prancis Riddle
State Supreme Court
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