Democracy split spurs new Chicago party push
The County Democracy mobilizes support against ring rule and forms a new labor backed Democratic group in Cook County. Over 1,000 Democrats met, denouncing the Harrison wing and naming reform candidates for municipal and circuit courts, with Mayor Dunne urged to join. The effort includes calls for Orrin N. Carter for Supreme Court and a league to back good municipal judges.
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Democratic Party
Cook County
County Democracy
Dunne
Robert E. Burke
Orrin N. Carter
Supreme Court
Union
Liim
Chicago
Republican Party
Jeffer
Civic Federation
Chicago League For
Alexander IH. Revell
J. P. Byrne
Eugene B. Prussing
Charles J. Vopicka
Club Federation
Union League Club
Hamilton Club
City Club
Iroquois Club
Lincoln and
Tulnola Clubs
Young Men's Good Government Club
Standard Club
Chicago Bar Association
Citizens’ Association
Marquette Club
Board of County Commissioners
Commercial Club
Board of Trade
Iiinola Manufacturers’ Association
Real Estate Board
Health department on tainted canned goods sparks Chicago debate
Health Commissioner Whalen denounces department stores for selling tainted canned foods treated with formaldehyde on bargain days. Store executives deny the charges, calling them false and politically motivated. The dispute arises as small bond offerings and post office renovations also feature in a busy Chicago day.
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Whalen
Association Institute For the
Isaac Kelm
Siegel, Cooper & Co
Chicago
Jong Bia
Health Commissioner
America
Wildcat banks attack Chicago fraud danger
The Chicago Eagle warns of unsafe banking as many new outfits seek charters without proper scrutiny. Grand jury critiques lax controls on bank charters and surplus disclosure, urging city and state reforms to prevent frauds and protect depositors. Public officials, bankers, and merchants debate tighter capital checks and post-charter inspections.
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Chicago Eagle
Chicago
Hilneis
Grand Jury
General Assembly
State Auditor's Department
James B. Forgan
First National Bank
Orson Smith
Merchants’ Loan and Trust Company
Illinois
George van Zandt
Prairie National Bank
Health Linked to Beef Trust Threat in Chicago Era
The piece condemns the Beef Trust as the greatest menace to public health in Chicago. It cites 33207 pounds of meat condemned and destroyed at the Stock Yards in April, arguing the health department is under-resourced and urging investigation and accountability for those responsible. It links disease to rotten meat and calls for broader press and public action.
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Beef Trust
Pennsylvania
Lexington
Kentucky
Pure Food Commissioner
North Dakota
Chicago
Chicago Health Department
Concern
Health Department
Newspaper Trust
The
Eagle
United States
Enees
Meat inspection and beef trust scrutiny in April condemnations
The May 5 health bulletin reports April condemnations totaling 400 708 pounds with 214 calves 28 hogs 8 cattle 5 pigs 11 sheep 204 barrels of salt 8 300 pounds fruit 10 050 pounds vegetables 2 316 pounds poultry. United States Inspectors at Union Stock Yarda condemn 332 067 pounds. Inspectors are for export meat not domestic use. Critics accuse Beef Trust ads of misusing inspection tags to imply domestic approval.
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Department of Health
Nde
Loop
Union Stock
United States
Union Stock Yarda
Department of Agriculture
Comgress
Beef Trust
Milk Fed
Ita
Hama
Clark Street
Be wary in choosing lawmakers amid trust battles
A call to voters to beware who they elect to the Legislature to protect people from harm. The Newspaper Trust of Chicago remains silent while The Eagle plans to inform readers about candidates. The Beet Trust must be stopped as part of a bid year note referencing barnacle concerns.
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Chicago
The
Eagle
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