The Kickers Union Rally for Bryan in Chicago Fight
A Chicago diary column details the Democratic contest with Roger C Sullivan at the center. It notes Harrison and Dunlap backed by factions. the regular city and state organizations support Sullivan and Bryan, while “Kickers Union” and reformers seek disruption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kickers’ Union
Bryan League
Wes
California
Virginia T Hotel
Jacksonville
Tinker's Dam
Bryan
Roger C. Sulivan
HH. Harrison
Ike
Millard Fillmore Dunlap
Owen B. Thompson
Sullivan
Kickers
Edward F. Dunne
Dunne
Democratic State Central Committee
Democratic County Central Committee
Dunlap
Harrison
No Sunday Closing Converts Chicago Voters to Dry Question
A Chicago public policy dispute over Sunday closing stalls a ballot on the dry law. Justice Carter may send the case to the full Supreme Court after Judge Walker's mandamus ruling, with next vote postponed to fall. Levy Mayer and Harry Rubens submit a detailed legal report on petitions, appeals, and voter rights amid Prohibition pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Carter
Supreme Court
Walker
Yol Koelling
United Societies
Trindolph Street
Election Board
William A. Brubaker
Prohibition Central Committee
Cook County
United Soceties
Ton
Charles M. Walker
Circuit Court of
Carter
Ppeal
Beard
Levy Mayer
Harry Rubens
Franchises Extended as Council Approves Traction Grant
The old Coun cil meeting approved a nineteen year franchise extension ordinance for the South Chicago and Calumet Street Trailway companies in the district south of and street. Alderman Ubir opposed the measure by a 68 to 1 vote. Other actions included a failed street numbering ordinance, removal of obstructions by Alderman Melherney against railroad rights of way, leasing the Lehmann building at 200 Randolph for the new city hall, and raising Municipal Court salaries to 1700 per year. The council also extended tracks for Consolidated Trae thon on North 40th and 40th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Chicago
Calumet Street
and Street
Tod
Ubir
Ald
Melherney
Chicago & Western Indiana Railroad
West 40Th
Aire
Lehmann
Randolph Street
Consolidated Traethon Company
North 40Th
40Th
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Kickers Union
Roger
Willian J. Bryan
Fest
Ilinois
Hin
Chicao
Hltneis
Denver
Democratic County Committee
N.ok. Fairbanks Company
Morris Packing Company
Loop
Loop Protective Association
Clarence St. Goodwin
Association
Washington Porter
Blarkson
Chicago River and Harbor Commission
Frederic A. Delano
Wabash Railroa Company
Lake Street
Latin Street
26Th Street
R. J. McCormick
The
Sanitary District
Sys
Robey Street
Suminte
J. Ogden Armour
Samuel McRowerts
Board of Review
Kansas City Railway and Light Company
Metropolitan Street Railway Company
Kansas City
Kansas City Electric Light Company
Edison Electric Light and Power Company
Consolidated Electric Light and Power Company
United Electric Company
Kansas
McRoberts
Samuel Me- Roberts
Metropolitan Street Ruilway Company
Kanesas City
Samuel McRoberts
Congress
Armour, Swift
Armour, Swift and Company
Thes
Chicago Health Department
Minois Pure Food Department
Board of Assessors
Shout Armour
Swift
McRoberta
Dodgers
Armour
Prohibition Gang
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