Show PECULIAR POLITICAL COMPOUNDS THE recent election in chicago affords a fair illustration of the demoralized zed state of party politics in many of the eastern cities for mayor there were five candidates in the field each made an an unusually usually active canvass the returns have just been made by the official election canvassing board and they make an in tive lesson the total number of ballots cast was about hemstead washburne the regular republican nominee received votes dewitt cregler cregier the regular democratic nominee and the present mayor received votes H harrison Harri aon independent democrat received votes elmer washburn the candidate of the secret societies and of the anti alien element received votes tommy morgan the social labor candidate received 2876 2376 |