Democratic Party Organization Across Illinois and Cook County
A detailed roll of Democratic committeemen and officers across Illinois and Cook County is listed, naming district chairs, secretaries, treasurers, sergeants at arms, and ward leaders. Key individuals include Charles Boeschenstein, Arthur W. Charles, James M. Dailey, Joseph Rushkewilcz, Anton J. Cermak, A. J. Sabath, and Joseph L. Gill among many others, with multiple wards and regional posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry J. Kane
East St. Louis
Democratic County Committee
James M. Dailey
William P. Feeney
Democratic Party of
Cook County
Joseph Rushkewilcz
Frank F. Roeder
Anton J. Cermak
James M. Whalen
Frank H. McCulloch
Jacob Lindheimer
Fred W. Blocks
John J. Leonard
Michael Kenna
William J. Graham
Thomas D. Nash
Patrick J. Carr
John P. Gibbons
John H. Mack
Joseph W. Cermak
Ward Leaders and Headquarters Listed for Chicago Districts
A long list of ward leaders and headquarters for Chicago wards is provided, detailing ward numbers, leaders, meeting locations, contact phones, and secretary names. It includes numerous addresses across the city and suburbs with recurring references to specific halls, clubs, and rooms used as headquarters.
Sidewalk News Stands and City Monopoly Critique
A reader laments Chicago's 12,000 sidewalk news stands claimed by the city for permits and paper selection. The piece accuses the city of a daily monopoly, dictates sidewalk care rules, and taxes trees and trimming, arguing ordinary citizens are reduced to service staff for others’ profit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chicago Bankers Oppose Plan For City Bank Supervision
Chicago bankers oppose a proposed ordinance before the council for city supervision of private banks. They argue it is unprecedented, possibly unconstitutional, and would offer another excuse for regulatory overreach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Council For City Supervision
City Bank Legislation Sparks Debate and Observations
The Gregg School chief Henry J. Fom is praised for elevating the school. Professor Holm is noted for resisting state banking legislation. Arguments question regulation of downstate private banks and potential city bank implications. Judge John J. Rooney gains public favor amid regional concerns and commentary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry J. Fom
Gregg School
North Michigan Avenue
Holm
Young Republicans name officers for 1918 1920 campaigns
The National Young Men's Republican League reveals officers guiding youth outreach for the 1918 congressional and senatorial races and the 1920 presidential campaign. Officers include President William Price of Chicago and Vice Presidents John Warren Hill New York Howard G. Martin Portsmouth Va Ralph A Horr Seattle Alfred L Bartlett Los Angeles. State chairmen span Indiana Kentucky Minnesota Mississippi Missouri New Mexico New Jersey North Dakota Ohio South Dakota Texas. Local clubs nationwide to affiliate. insignia reads The Spirit of 1776. Headquarters at Morrison Hotel Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Young Men's Republican League
Lir William Price
Chicago
John Warren Hill
New York
Howard G. Martin
Portsmouth
Ralph A. Horr
Seattle
Alfred L. Bartlett
Los Angles
Herman E. Henke
League
Arthur C. Stone
Indiana
John A. Dean, Jr
Kentucky
Rollin L. Smith
Minnesota
Perry W. Howard
Mississippi
Clarence A. Barnes
Missouri
Ralph C. Ely
New Mexico
A. Dayton
Texas
Morrison Hotel
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Fair State, Adams and
Dearborn Sts
E. J. Lehmann
Ernst Hummel
Democratic
Democratice
Ilinois
Charles Boeschenstein
Edwardsville
Democratic State Committee
Arthur W. Charles
Carmi
Douglas Pattison
Freeport
Terence F. Moran
M. Spiller
Marion
Isaac B. Craig
Mattoon
Ernest Hoover
Taylorville
Henry Stuckart
John F. Quin
John Powers
Dennis J. Egan
John F. O'Malley
Rudolph L. Schapp
Joseph L. Gill
John M. O'Connor
The
Appellate Court
John E. Owens
Superior
Harry R. Gibbons
Henry A. Zender
Nell Marley
Frank Passden
Emmett Whealan
James F. Heffernan
Michael K. Sheridan
Frank J. Walsh
Timothy Crowe
Joseph O. Kost
Ward
William P. Fee
State St
John J. Coughlin
N. la Salle
Ike Roderick
E. 37Th
Douglas
Edw. Stenson
Michigan Ave
Otto Woerter
Indiana Theater
Young’s Hall
30Th
Wallace Sts
John F. Bolton
Union Ave
James J. Kropacek
Normal Ave
Kahn's
35Th
Wood Sts
Henry McNerney
Patlina
Matthew M. Bunyan
Calumet
Otto Kerner
Clifton Park Ave
Joseph J. Novak
Trumbull Ave
W. Madison St
Kedzie
James C. Denvir
Congress St
John C. Morris
W. Adams St
Conway's Hall
Lake St
Western Ave
James B. Shiel
Grand Ave
Edward J. Kelly
Park Ave
Nowa St
Edward J. Raindl
Chicago Ave
Morris Gevirtz
N. Francisco Ave
North Ave
Joseph Petlak
Frank Literski
Dickson St
Milwaukee Ave
Monroe
Walter Smith
Austin Ave
Teofil Weyna
James C. Gavin
Racine Ave
John Vanderburg
P. Collins
W. 19Th St
Thomas Jefferson Club
N. Dearborn St
Tel. Superior
Joseph P. Mahoney
N. la Salle St
Raymond A. Dougherty
Larrabee St
Lincoln
W. North Ave
Hudson Ave
Math. J. Wagner
Lower Lincoln Turner Hall
Sheffield
Diversey Aves
H. Poage
Belmont Ave
Bernard Jung
Mohawk St
Barry Ave
Lake View
Frank A. Stadler
Lincoln Ave
Gustav Seedorf
N. Oakley Ave
Broadway
Edgewater
John 8. Hummer
Beacon St
John P. Dougherty
Magnolia Ave
Grace
Dana H. Howard
Great Commonwealth -Edison Co
Chas
A. Williams
Janssen Ave
W. Peters
Hermitage Ave
Grace Hall
Bernard St
Corner Grace
Elston and Bernard
Irving
Hans Blase
Pensacola Ave
Geo. J. Gercken
W. Garfield Blvd
Drover
Frank J. Ryan
John R. Cook
MccNally
Frank J. Carr
W. 60Th St
Chas. Sener
Peoria St
Anderson Bldg
Halsted
Hodnett
Jackson Blvd
John 8. Clark
Keeler and
North Aves
John J. Rooney
Philip R. Brand
Brand Brewing Co
NEW Democratic State
the Common Council Committee
City of
Sullivan
Martin J. Moran
Harrison
Michael J. Donkin
J. J. Viterna
Barth P. Collins
Teeeee Sullivan
Stephen D. Griffin
James Furlong Sullivan
Edward B. Lynch
Edmond L. Mulcahy Sullivan
Thomas J. Dawson
Thomas F. Donovan
William F. McNamara
Douglas Pattson
John W. Williams
Hiram N. Wheeler Sullivan
James M. Daugherty
Martin A. Brennan
William Ryan A Dunne
James McNabb Sullivan
W. M. Clark
Dunne
William Johnston Sullivan
Arthur W. Charles Sullivan
Ed M. Spiller Sullivan
Collins and
Viterna
Louis B. Anderson
Hugh Norris
George F. Iliff
William R. Fetzer
John N. Kimball
Ross A. Woodhull
Ernest M. Cross
Charles V. Johnson
Eugene H. Block
Frank Klaus
James McNichols
Edward F. Cullerton
Herman Krundick Oe
Joseph I. Novak
Thomas J. Ahern
John G. Horne
George M. Maypole
Joseph H. Smith
W. E. Rodriguez
Stanley H. Kunz
John Szymkowski
Stanley Adamkiewicz
D. S. Walkowiak
John J. Touhy
William J. Healy
Ind
James B. Bowler
Sees
Henry L. Fick
Mat Frare
R. H. McCormick
Earl J. Walker
W. P. Ellison
John H. Bauler
Thomas O. Wallace
Walter P. Steffon
D. John Haderlein
Henry D. Capitain
Frank J. Link Tees
William F. Lipps
George Pretzel
John C. Kennedy
Oliver L. Watson
Harry E. Littler
Max Adamkowski
John Hrubee Peeeee
Thomas F. Byrne
William J. Lynch
W. R. O'Toole
James A. Long
Robert R. Pegram
Albert J. Fisher
James Rea R
Irwin R. Hazen
M. A. Michaelson
Joseph O. Kostner
John Toman
John 8
Clark
Thomas J. Lynch
Young Republicans
Arthur W. Johnson
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