Review of reviews and world's work . mber 15, madefirst trial of it- new primary law, which i- one of the 1-weeping that ha- been enacted thing regarded a- of tir-t importance wasthe nomination of members of the honest and intelligent cili/.t mi- le-- of party, desired to break up the in-famous bipartisan alliance in the legislaturewhich had sc-nt Lorimcr to the United StatesSenate. A number of the most notorious of theleader- of the- recent legislature were renom-inated, and disappointment was felt by thereformer-. N et many of the undesirableswere defeated; and t


Review of reviews and world's work . mber 15, madefirst trial of it- new primary law, which i- one of the 1-weeping that ha- been enacted thing regarded a- of tir-t importance wasthe nomination of members of the honest and intelligent cili/.t mi- le-- of party, desired to break up the in-famous bipartisan alliance in the legislaturewhich had sc-nt Lorimcr to the United StatesSenate. A number of the most notorious of theleader- of the- recent legislature were renom-inated, and disappointment was felt by thereformer-. N et many of the undesirableswere defeated; and there i- -till the chance atthe polls in November to defeat such nun Speaker ShurtletT, Minority LeaderOXeil Browne, and the other-. It i- truethat Browne has escaped conviction upon thespecific matter charged in bis indictment(that of distributing bribe money1: but hisacquittal at the bands of the law has notvindicated him in thecourt of political fight for clean politic- in the StatiIllinois will go forward without BON. Willi \M H>KIM1 K. .>| II 1 Is THE PROGRESS OF THE WORLD 397 Next in importance to the legislative nom-inations were those for members of Cannon was easily renominated inhis own district. Congressman James , one of the chief leaders of the House,was fortunate enough to be opposed by twoinsurgent candidates, who divided the voteand assured his victory. Congressman Fossbarely escaped defeat. Congressman HenryS. Boutell was defeated by an insurgent,Frederick H. Gansbergen. Mr. Boutell de-clares that he will run as an independentcandidate. This, however, would put himoutside the pale of the Republican party,and would show that regulars are regularonly when they are not personally incon-venienced. BurrowsBeaten inMichigan In Michigan the primary electionwas held on September 6, andits most conspicuous result hasbeen the defeat of Senator Burrows for an-other term, and the choice of CongressmanCharles E. Townsend, a prog


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