City redistricting committee eyed amid Democratic factions
The piece notes a forthcoming elections committee to oversee Chicago city ward redistricting with Democrats split among factions. Anton Cermak is favored for chair, replacing Richert. Election officials praise the mayoral vote as the largest and cleanest, crediting County Judge Owens for orderly primaries and elections. A Hamilton Club meeting is set for Monday to nominate candidates for two committees and participants will be chosen by lot.
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Harrison
Anton Cermak
Democratic Party
Alderman Richert
Alderman Cermak
Hamilton Club
Lot
Families of Brave Firemen Lose Lives in Stock Yards
Funds are raised to support the families of the firemen who lost their lives at the stock yards. The community efforts will invest in relief and tribute to the fallen firefighters.
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Chicago
Stock Yards
Fund Controversy Over Stockyards Fire Widows Relief
Chicago faces criticism as $202000 relief fund for the Stockyards fire victims is invested rather than immediately disbursed. Widows receive about $400 yearly until their children turn 25, then $2000 per child, with remaining funds held in trust for decades.
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Chicago
Relief” Committee
Record-Herald
Firemen's Pension Fund
Citizens’ Relief Committee
Stockyards
Stockyards Fire Survivors' Protective Association
Citizens' Relief Committee
Nicholas Doyle
P. BE. Collins
F. R. Walters
BE. J. Danis
P. J. Powers
W. F. Weber
Mary MeclInerney
M. A. Murowski
Chicago Tribune
Harrigon Wins and Boulevards Debate Rises in Chicago
The item urges abolition of boulevards arguing they serve the rich and are funded by general taxes. It promotes Robert Ales for Circuit Court judge, Frank L. Childs for Superior Court, Judge Edward A. Dicker’s record, and John J. Coburn for the Superior Court. Voter instructions note polls open 6 am to 7 pm next Tuesday.
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Robert Ales
Trojans
Edward A. Dicker
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Geartere Om
E. J. Lehman
Election Commission
Anthony Czarnecki
Owens
Robert E. Burke
Carter H. Harrison
George Duddleston
Lic
M. Schousett
Mary Costello
W. 8. Stern
A. G. Moriarty
Herman Brandenburg
Nicholas Crane
EB. J. Danis
Nan Fitzgerald
P. E. Collins
Mrs. Lannon
Relief Committee
Wa Harrigon
Frank L. Childs
Mr. Childs
John J. Coburn
Superior Court
Annes
Harold
Soc
Kearn
Fisher
O'Rourke
Dem
Griffith
Cox
Tinsley
Reading
Peterson
Todd
Ryan
Slack
Murphy
Hazen
Rep
Ey Verer
Clark
Thompson
Pro
Wiegel
Tee
Peter Bartzen
of Public Works
Francis D. Connery
Peter Reinberg
Harrison Campaign Committee
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