Word: partisans
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...political parties to compete for their support. This independent vote, however, is not often large enough to carry an election, and is almost never able to carry two in succession. Even rarer is the chance of an independent candidate to gain an election independent of all party, for non-partisan government does not work in this country, it being one of the prices of government under our constitution that political parties must do the work of government. An exception to this rule, however, is the case of municipal politics, which should be separated as far as possible from national party...
Yesterday Cambridge elected as Mayor Judge Augustine J. Daly, the Non-Partisan candidate, over J. H. H. McNamee, the Democratic nominee, by a plurality of about 250. The city voted also to continue the policy of no-license...
...educated men and higher standards. The twenty Harvard directors will work among the boys of South Boston. Club houses will be secured in which the boys will meet regularly and receive practical instruction looking to the inculcation of principles of better citizenship. The work, which will be non-partisan and non-sectarian, will begin next autumn. J. Jackson '04 is chairman of the Harvard committee, and E. V. R. Thayer '04 is secretary of the league...
...American Bar Association, will preside at the morning session, and the following men will speak: Dr. Albert Shaw, editor of the Review of Reviews, on "The New York Situation;" George W. Guthrie, on "The Pittsburg Victory;" Hon. E. A. Philbin, former district attorney of New York, on "A Non-Partisan Administration;" Professor J. H. Beale, of the Law School, on "Character Legislation in New England...
...Craigie House at the invitation of Miss Alice W. Longfellow, and Radcliffe College, at the invitation of Dean Irwin. At the morning session which will be held in Pierce Hall at 10 o'clock, Hon. E. A. Philbin, former District Attorney of New York, will speak on "A Non-Partisan Administration," and Professor J. H. Beale of the Law School on "Charter Legislation in New England." Dr. Albert Shaw, editor of the Review of Reviews will speak on "The New York Situation...