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Chicago Eagle in Chicago, Illinois

26 Nov 1898

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Chicago Eagle

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Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1898

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1

Politics in Chicago Schools Stirs Reform Call

A Chicago opinion piece decries political control of the Board of Education under Mayor Harrison. It claims appointments favor friends and party lines, threatens a nonpartisan system, and warns that 5,000 teachers and 700 staff may be staffed to political ends. It cites Turners protest, national educators’ critique, and district committees as agents of patronage.

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Chicago Harrison Board of Education Theoly Carter H. Harrison National Educational Association United States Commissioner of Education William I. Harris Nicholas Murray Butler Columbia University James M. Greenwood Draper A. Winship Louis Soldan Journals of Education Chicago Board of Education Washington George E. Adams Harrison and Bis Gangasters Harrison Heelers Peanut Educa West Side Harrison-Thornton Chicago Public Schools
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Revenue law clash stirs Cook County elections tests

Eminent lawyers condemn a new revenue law for county assessors and reviewers as unconstitutional. Both parties plan nominees in every town, with Supreme Court challenges anticipated. Scrutinies over ballot counting and cross-vote issues prompt anticipated recounts, while local figures such as Townsend Madden Merrill Smith and Parr Alsip emerge as potential mayoral contenders.

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the Eagle Cook County Supreme Court Superior Court Board of Review Baird W. P. Black Dench Henry Stuckart Mr. Black
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Politics James J. Townsend Democratic Iowa Supreme Court Iowa Lowa Hagen Minors Minors Supreme Court Martin B. Madden Livingston Donald L. Merrill Gen Red. Smith Martin T. Madden John IL. Weiss Thornton South Side Marvin A Parr W, H Alsip Hon Ekhart Joel M, Tongenecker Andrew J. Tryan
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