Fiery Harrison Back Truce and Poultry Guard in Chicago Politics
Chicago punditry portrays ex mayor Harrison rallying loyalists as a “Harrison Guard” protects his camp from Iroquois survivors while bombastic campaign chatter targets rivals like Traeger and Powell. City Dock lease, graft accusations, and protests against the Municipal Voters League color a chaotic political landscape.
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Given & Fj
Imayor
Jake Dickinson
Lake Shore Drive
Chicago
Franklin MacVeagh
the Treasury
Harrison
Kentucky
John E.traeger
Morrison
Dungor
Municipal Voters’ League
ALL HOG ROAD WINS IN CITY RAIL EXPANSION FIGHT
The article details votes and ordinances approving Illinois Central expansion via Kensington & Eastern routes, Front Street improvements, and a new street work bureau. It cites City Council maneuvers, a new local industries committee, and debates over licensing, education property sales, and alderman salaries.
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Gooditch Company
Chicago
Goodrich Gang
O Pittance
Rush Street
Illinois Central
Altnoln Central
Kensington & Eastern Railroad
Gary
Ind
Chicago, Lake Shore & South Bend Electric Railway
Indiana
Ohio
Imnols Central
Front
McCabe
Department of Public Works
Ald, Snow
Board of Education
Bennett
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John E. Traeger
Bucket Brigade
Barney Snow
Snow
Prohibition
Agricultural Department
Washington
Orange Judd
The
Chicago Journal
Hobart P. Young
Third Ward
Reut
Strest
Akesorse
League
Powell Tor
Dixon
Powell
Trewnurer
Mllnois
Lake Michigan
Frank D. Connery
Foreman
Ike Powell
Albert J. Hopkins
United States
Mose
United Societies
Francis D. Connery
Goodrich Dock
Rush Street Bridge
Chain of Lakes
Mindesteal Company
Powell Ikea
Chicago City Railway
Chicago Railways Company
Springfield
Illnois
Isaac N. Powell
Ilinois
Illinois
Flest National Bank
Twenty-eighth Ward
I. N. Powell
Election Commissioner's Office
Election Commission
Evanston
Robert J. Hopkins
John
Drennan
Ilinois Central
Albert G. Lane Technical High School
Imac N. Powell
MV. Fa
Health Department
Sehneider
Iitoia
Hin
Weston
Big Fild
Council
Isaac N* Bowell
Trassirer
Epidermia Madden
Mose Foreman
Victory
Butler
Linn Young
Lt. Powell
Illinois Steal Company
Martin B
Madden
Milton J. Foreman
Chicago City Railway Company
Traction Gang
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