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Chicago Eagle

Location

Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1918

Page

2

Democratic Party Structure With Chicago Ward Chiefs Listed

A dense roster details Democratic national and state officials from Illinois, Cook County party leadership, and numerous ward headquarters. It notes Charles Boeschenstein as Illinois committeeman, Arthur Charl es as state chair, Douglas Pattison and others as vice chairs, and many ward presidents and secretaries across Chicago. John Z Vogelsang is credited with greatly influencing the restaurant's prominence in Chicago life.

Democratic National Illinois Charles Boeschenstein Edwardsville Democratic State Committee Arthur W. Charles John Z. Vogelsang Chicago

Boulevards Link Construction Underway in Chicago

Work started Monday on a new Boulev ard Link connecting Randolph street and Chicago avenue with a boulevard. Cost is about 10 million dollars, with completion in two years and a double decked bridge for heavy street and upper boulevard traffic. The opening ceremony Saturday featured Mayor Thompson and leaders from local improvements, labor, and city plans.

Randolph Street Chicago Avenue Board of Local Improvements Ogden Avenue Lincoln Park West Side Thompson Michael J. Flaherty Charles H. Wacker Chicago Plan Commission Henry D. Capitain Simon O'Donnell Chicago Building Trades Council Labor Chicago Edelweiss Gardens Cottage Grove Avenue Midway

Few Bar Permits Show Decline After 1915 Reform

Chicago records show 22 138 special bar permits issued from May 1 1913 to Apr 30 1918 for dances and social events with a drop after the April 30 1915 ordinance amendment. Police expect 1 000 saloons to close May 1 cutting revenue by about 1 000 000, while Lohman notes saloons may drop from 6 053 to around 5 000. Also highlights Charles H Weaver as a leading fruit and vegetable trader.

Chicago George Lohman Alcock

Liberty Loan Train to Spotlight Williams and Speakers Bureau

Dixon C. Williams, a Chicago manufacturer, leads the Liberty Loan Special touring the country. The Cairo Citizen reports dignitaries including Rev W A Ganfield, Capt James G Wheeler, Lieut Donald M Ross, and Cox of the Liberty Loan committee will speak at stops. The train reaches Cairo at 7:30 p m opening to the public on Ohio Street, with plans for Fulton and other towns.

Dixon C. Williams Chicago Liberty Loan Cairo Illinois Washington D. C St. Louis W. A. Ganfield Central College Danville James G. Wheeler Mobile & Ohio Ohio Street Fulton Wickliffe Bardwell Clinton E. EK. Cox Liberty Loan Committee Home Guards Fife and Drum Corps F. D. Miller Ilinois Central Railroad Mississippi Tennessee Kentucky Indiana

Republicans Eye County Offices in Local Races

The GOP lists candidates for county judge, board of review, clerk, treasurer, sheriff and drainage posts, with names including Edwin A. Olsen Charles Barrett Walter Schmidt and others. The note also pitches local figures George Francis W Walker Viviano Brothers Home Brewery and Chicago product ties.

Maclay Hoyne Henry Stuckart Joseph F. Haas John E. Traeger Thomas F. Scully Robert M. Sweitzer Henry Horner John A. Cervenea Frank J. Walsh John Kjellander August Miller Peter M. Hoffman Peter Reinberg Board of Review Frank 8. Ryan Fred W. Blocks Edward R. Litzinger Board of Assessors William H. Weber Adam Wolf George K. Schmidt Charles Ringer Michael K. Sheridan Brundage Edwin A. Olsen Charles V. Barrett Harry Lewis William HH. Beckman Stat Walter E. Schmidt B. W. Snow R. R. Levy John F. Smulski President William J. Healy Deneen Group Henry PD. Capitain Harry E. Littler Lewis D. Sitts Isaac N. Powell Drainage Board Harry Olson Thompson City Hall George Francis W. Walker Chicago

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Fair State, Adame and Dearborn Sts E. J. Lehmann Democratic Douglas Pattison Freeport Terence F. Moran M. Spiller Marion Isaac B. Craig Mattoon Ernest Hoover Taylorville Jerry J. Kane East St. Louis Democratic County Committee James M. Dailey William P. Feeney Democratic Party of Cook County Joseph Rushkewicz Frank F. Roeder Anton J. Cermak James M. Whalen Frank H. McCulloch John F. Quin Jacob Lindheimer John J. Leonard Michael Kenna William J. Graham Thomas D. Nash Patrick J. Carr John P. Gibbons John H. Mack Joseph W. Cermak A. J. Sabath Martin J. O'Brien Patrick A. Nash Thomas P. Keane Stanley H. King Joseph Rushke Bernard J. Gro Rudolph L. Schapp Joseph L. Gill Frank F. Roe Harry R. Gibbons Henry A. Zender Neil Murley Frank Paschen Emmett Whea Thirtieth Ward James F. Hefernan Michael K. Sheri Samuel Kleinitz Chicago Heights Francis M. Keough Lemont Peter Wolf Melrose Park Ross C. Hall Oak Park Isaac M. Kuebler Palatine Young's Hall 30Th Wallace Sts John F. Bolton Union Ave James J. Kropacek Normal Ave Kahn James B. Shi¢l Grand Ave Edward J. Kelly Park Ave Iowa St Edwara 1 Kaindl Chicago Ave Morris Gevirtz N. Francisco Ave W. North Ave Joseph Petlak Frank Literski Dickson St Milwaukee Ave Monroe Michael Palese Teofil Weyna W. Madison St James C. Gavin Racine John Vanderburg Sangamon Blue Island Ave Taylor St Thos. J. Johnson Congress St Paul Brown Club House 18Th St Canal Peter F. Smith W. Union Ave Barth P. Collins 19Th St Locust Street Tel. Superior Joseph P. Mahoney N. la Salle Street Edmund L. Mulcahy Larrabee St Tel Lincoln Hudson Ave Math. J. Wagner Lower Turner Hall Sheffield Divertel Edgewater Johns. Hummer Beacon St John P. Dougherty Magnolia Ave Lincoln Ave Grace Chas. A. Williams Janssen Ave Chas. W. Peters N. Hermitage Ave Grace Hall Bernard St Corner Grace Elston Irving Pensacola Ave Geo. J. Gercken N. LeClaire Ave Armitage W. Garfield Blvd Tel. Drover Frank J. Ryan John R. Cook McNally’s Hodnett John 8. Clark Keeler and North Aves James B. Forgan The First National Bank John R. Washburn Continental and Commercial Nationsl Bank Charles H. Weaver South Water Street Frank O. Lowden John G. Oglesby Edward J. Brundage Louis L. Emmerson Len Small Andrew Russell Francis G. Blair Supreme Court Charles W. Vail William Hale Thompson Clayton F. Smith James T. Igoe Eugene R. Pike Samuel A. Ettelson Frank J. Bennett John Dill Robertson M. D Herman F. Schuettler Thomas O'Connor John F. Clare Ows Frank H. Jones W. 8. Tothill Webster Avenue Clarence Darrow Viviano Brothers Humboldt William Wrigley, JR John F. Smalski North Western Trust and Savings Bank West Park Commissioners
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