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Chicago Eagle

Location

Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1913

Page

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Governor Dunne Appoints Wide Range of Officials

Governor Dunne issues a broad slate of appointments including Lincoln Park and West Park boards, several state commissions, and public posts across Illinois. The list covers pardons, administration boards, canal and fish and game bodies, with many Cook and surrounding counties named. Chicago faces continued Telephone Trust influence amid calls for reform and federal anti trust action on the Pacific coast.

Dunne Lincoln Park Board William H. Rehm Fred L. Wilk Leo Austrian Bernard T. Jung Francis T. Simmons Timothy J Bryan Lathrop Daniel F. Rice Charles’ H.“Witton West Park Board John Anda John F. Smulski James C. Denvir William C. Eggert Michael Kollasen William Kolacek Edward Mullen J. C. Dittmar Stephenson County John B. Vaughan Macoupin County Illinois and Michigan Canal Commission Sherman J. Marshall Fulton County W. A. Rosenfield Henry P. Dwyer Grundy County Charlier Anderson Stave Board of Charities Edward F. Carry Cook County Don 'T. McAnally W. Scott Matthews Jackson County Charles F. O'Connor E. F. Hazel O. H. Seifert Sangamon County T. A. Broadbent Barbers' Examining Board James Ahern Charles E. Evans Industrial School For Blind William F. Schultz Eastern State’ Normal School Charleston C. C. Lee Coles County Scott Burgett R. W. Briscoe Edgar County H. Marshall Edward B. Rogers Champaign County John Culp BE. BE. Elston Cumberland County Clarence H. Oxman J. M. Hicks Jasper County Brent H. Pinnell District Fish and Game Wardens Chicago Telephone Trust Fone Fed Pacific Coast Portland Ore American Telephone and Telegraph Company Bell Telephone Trust McReynolds Oregon Washington Montana Idaho West Bell Companies Independent Telephone Company of Seattle Home Telephone Company of Puget Sound Northwestern Long Distance Telephone Company Interstate Consolidated Telephone Company Independent Long Distance Telephone Company Northwestern Bell Northwestern Company

Water reform drive: state run Chicago water system urged

Chicago residents demand state control of the city’s water works with pumping stations at lake ends of section lines to secure ample supply and low rates. They oppose meters and graft tied to water districts, arguing the current locally run system is inefficient and costly. The piece cites New York Liverpool and European cities as better examples and attacks water meter backers as profiteers.

Chicago Ter State of Illinois Chicago Water Works New York Liverpool England Wales

Chicago water graft and political pressure comment

The writer critiques Chicago water politics, noting graft linked to the water department, talk of suspending a general telephones trust issue to the Interstate Commerce Commission, and comments on officials and corruption around city graft. It highlights grand jury accusations, gubernatorial primaries, and a critique of using water earnings to fund other city needs.

Chicago The Phone Trust Nolds General Telephone Trust Interestate Commerce Commission

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United States Dennis F. McCarthy Alva M. Clavin Whiteside County J.M. Entwhistle Mason County Thomas J. Walsh William J. Hanafin Patrick Cannon Washington Dispatch McRey A. Mittman Peoria Couuty Fone Fed Daily Press D. J. Normoyle State Board of Arbitration Normoyle Insurance Department Richard Yates McAndrews State Street John C. Roth Committee On Nicenses State of Illinois Western Union Telegraph Company General Electric Company Western Electric Company Edward F. Dunne John P. Hand Supreme Court Leslie D. Puterbaugh Tenth Judicial Circuit Washington Street City Hall Square
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