Mills Record as Warden Haunts Fourth District Campaign
A verbose political column attacks Daniel W. Mills former Cook County Hospital warden, citing alleged debts and mismanagement. It frames Mills as unfit for Congress, notes Republican Board actions from 1881–1882, and previews campaign implications in Illinois politics with multiple named figures and districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cook County Hospital
Daniel W. Mills
Cook County
Mils
D. W. Mills
Fourth District
National Congress
Mills
Eagle
Republican County Board
John Mattocks
Albright
John O'Neill
McLaughrey
John C. Ender
Committee On Hospitals
Senne
Warden Mills
Special Investigating Committee
A. C. Knopf
D. V. Purington
John Farren
Joseph Donnersberger
George C. Klehm
Democratic County Executive Committee
J. K. Prindsville
John E. Long
W. 8. Pease
M. G. Holling
John Powers
D. Gritfin
P. B. O'Hare
William Legner
A. J. Ford
Oscar F. Mayer
Hleventh
W. H. Perkins
J. F. Farley
W. J. Bryan
Samuel Alschuler
Bryan
Shady lenders dodge taxes amid Chicago loan shop scene
The piece alleges Weber Brothers pawnshop at 131 South Clark and Chicago Credit Company at 92 La Salle evade assessments. It claims Republican ties and lax taxation favoring loan sharks, with police salaries briefly paid in advance to thwart salary loans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, Clark, Dearborn and
Madison Streets
Weber Brothers
Tom N. Donnelly
Abe Lipman
South
Clark Street
Colleran
Lsted
N. Donnelly
Dearborn Street
Madison Street
Albert Friedrichs
Clark [ Street
Chicago Credit Company
la Salle Street
Dave Weber
Sam Kanter
Dave” Weber
Card & Kacutt
Republican Party
Republican County
Assessors
Fifth Avenue
Weber Entitr
Louis Weber
Harrison Street
Louis
Louis V
Weber Pany
Dawnbroker, Tailor and Outfitter
Chandise
Walvers
Salary assignments for public officers deemed uncollectible
Legal brief notes multiple court rulings denying collection of salary assignments by creditors. It cites Steinback vs Brant Minn S2.N. W. 651 and Bliss vs Lawrence 58 N.Y. diz, asserting wages assignable yet not due cannot be seized by attaching creditors, especially without employer acceptance and notice. The pattern shows public salaries cannot be garnished under these papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steinback
Brant Minn
N. W
Bliss
Lawrence
N.Y. Diz
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dan Mills
Congress
J. Dawson
Senate
Ilinois
Sam Alschuler
James McAndrews
Chilly Dan
Republican
Austin
O. Sexton
Board of Education
W. H. Baker
County Democracy
New York
Croker
Tammany Boss
George P. Foster
Edgar Bronson Tolman
Superior Court
William A. Riley
George Berg
Thomas J. Webb
Doeble On
Chicago
Charles S. Deneen
L. J. Smith
Btate
Charles 8. Deneen
Goldzier
Zina KR. Carter
Robert M. Simon
T. N. Jamieson
United States
Hon, Wm, Lorter
Papa” Mieldhouse
Mr. van Cleave
Ilinols
Papa Fieldhouse
Charles
Deneen
John J. Hanberg
Teket
Smyth
Wenter
Webb
Jones
Braden
Carter
Drainage Board
Charles E. Erby
M. F. Donlip
Cooke and Linn
William W. Wheelock
Fred W. Upham
Board of Review
Henry Stuckart
Peter Kiolbassa
Eckhart, Mallette and
Kelly
Win
Maloney
Charles C. Schumacher
State Board of Equalization
John R. Roney
South Side
Denis E. Sullivan
Clayton KE
Stratts
Charles 8
Cutting
Monsieur Gridley
Hon, Win
James A. Sackley
Twelfth Ward
Sackley
Legion
Rudolph McCabe Patterson
Kid Glove" O'Neill
Patterson
O'Neill
Daniel J. McMahon
The
John C. King
Nes
Austin O. Sexton
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