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Newspaper

Chicago Eagle

Location

Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1907

Page

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Chicago Charter Fight Sparks Tax and Liberty Debates

A heated push in Chicago opposes a new city charter seen as raising taxes and rents. Critics claim officeholders push it for more money while opponents warn it centralizes power, harms schools, parks, and civil service, and cuts voter representation.

Chicago Bennett City Civil Service Board

Bosses Big Hoodoo and Mullaney at City Hall Clash

A critical look at Acting Mayor Mullaney who dominates City Hall and roils the Republican party by threatening saloons and summer gardens. The piece traces Mullaney’s rise from Sherman House tables to power, denounces his tactics toward German societies, and highlights the impact on Busse and Chicago politics. It notes key allies and critics among public figures and party operatives.

Mullaney Bosse Democratic State Central Committee Sherman House Land Republic Chicago Minneapolis City Hall Tie Republican Party Busse Independent Press The United Societies Turn Gemeinde Republican Workers Independent Voters Polish Societies of Bohemian Societies of Verein United Order of Eaters Liberal Statesman Rebeee Brewers and Summer Gardens Democratic Party of Illinois Public Works Hanberg Corporation Brumdage John J. Hanberg Brundage Kendes Fred A. Busse Eagle Siram D. Fargo Evening Post Fargo Mr. Busse Bia Charles W. Andrews James Pease Edward J. Brundage James Reddick Paul Redleske William Hale Thompson Clyde A. Morrison Fred W. Upham

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Charter Rabbi Hirsch Daily News Louis F. Post Raymond Robbins Russia Mr. Tlirsch Carter H. Harrison Harrison Summer Gardens Jack Frost Owen F. Aldis Theodore Brentano Ie Europe Lncense Wevevere Eee Record-Herald International Union of Steam Engineers Evans Demcrata McCabe Nicholas Michils Brewers Grafters’ Union William A. Pinkerton Big Hoodoo Knocker Mullaney
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