Sullivan's Triumph in Chicago Delegates Vote for Bryan
The Chicago area Democratic machine shows solid support for Roger C. Sullivan as National Committeeman and pledges a pro Bryan, pro-state Democratic delegation to the national convention. Massive ward meetings elected delegates, while opponents including Harrison and Dunlap face a unified party backing Sullivan. Illinois voters also reject prohibition in the state elections.
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Chicago
Cook County
Se. Sullivan
William J. Bryan
Roger C. Sullivan
Igh
Sullivan
State Street
Bryan
Edward F. Dunne
Jacksonville
Tinois
Hiinels
Illinois
Eugene Keeley
Keeley Brewing Company
Dunlap
Harrison
the Tribune
Caliifornia
Republican Convention Chooses National Delegates in Two Districts
In the Tenth District Evanston's Rollin A. Keys and James Pease were chosen as national delegates without instructions. Alternates are John DD. Pope and Carleton Prouty. Resolutions backed Congressman Foss for renomination as rival efforts surfaced with Frank KE. Fowler eyed as a Foss opponent. In the Ninth District North Side Turner delegates John J. Healy and Henry Sherman Bowtell were named national delegates with voting instructions for Cannon and Strasshelm. sheriff Christopher Strasshelm and Charles Burmeister were alternates.
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Rollin A. Keys
Evanston
James Pease
John DD. Pope
Wankeun
Carleton Prouty
Whinetka
Foss
Ines
Frank KE. Fowler
Fowler
North Side Turner
John J. Healy
Henry Sherman Bowtell
Cannon
Chrrhotopher Strasshelm
Sheriff
Charles Burmeister
One Year of Buase Administration in Chicago Report
A Chicago city report lauds one year of Mayor Buase's term for civil service reform and efficiency. It highlights street paving, electric lighting, Dearborn Street Bridge, and a depoliticized police force, with praise for the traction settlement and a strong Republican indorsement in the elections. George C. Sikes resigns from the Municipal Voters' League. secretaries named for the league's operation. Governor Deneen plans to open re election campaign next Monday at Vandalia.
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Rudolph Brand
United States Brewing Company
Tutioia
Buase
Chicago
Department of Public Works
Dearborn Street
Tre
Tusse
Cone
Russe
North Side
Clettenberg
McKenna
Electric Hecht
George C. Sikes
Municipal Voters’ League
PF. B. Johnstone Law Firm
Runnells, Barry & In
Samuel St. Watkins
League
Sikes
Voters’ League
Deneei
Vandalia
Owens forecasts rise of Independence League in community
Former city attorney Owens, now allied with the Independence League, predicts the league will grow in influence as voters become more independent. He downplays light ticket votes and cautions against party divisions while urging broader reform and stricter inspection laws.
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Dobn KB. Owens
Independence League
League
Tie
Owens
All Parties
LE Betle
Patience League
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Pep
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Conway
Lake Street
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Western Avenue
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Mi—Casino
Division Street
Calley
James K. Evans
Fornia Avenue
Albert W. Hell
Daniel's Hall
Wie
Frank W. Kovaleski
Dem
William EB. Dever
Iss
Michael
Hodeayriers' Hall
Green
James DB
Bowler
Nicholas HJ
Finn
Charles MM
Fe North Ride
Turner Hall
Clark
Rep
Chicago Avenue
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Phoenix
William HL
Blencoe
John Golomblewski
John Burns
Cee W. J. Roberts
Hanmer
BE. Tinsman
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Ijin
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Gottilob
Miwaukee
P. J. Nolan
Halsted Street
Charles J. Forsberg
Gerrity
Jung
Democrate
Turner
Dobson Avenue
Sindeiar'’s
18Th Street
Tiliness
Garter Snake Democracy
William Busse
Blue Island
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Chicago City Tailway
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