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Newspaper

Chicago Eagle

Location

Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1913

Page

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Big County Campaign Opens with Republican Picnic in 1914

The 1914 Cook County political battle begins as Republicans plan a large Aug 9 picnic at Kolze's Electric Park with 30 000 expected. Claimed speakers include Cannon Lowden Lorimer and Thompson while committees organize prizes transportation and program amid pushes for women’s enfranchisement and federal appointments.

Cook County United States Chicago Republican Club of Illinois Kolze Electric Park 64Th Avenue Irving Park Boulevard Joseph G. Cannon Frank C. Lowden J. Adam Bede Minnesota James E. Watson Indiana William Lorimer Percy B. Coffin David T. Alexander Virtus C. Rohm William J. McKenna Edward C. Racey Central Association of the A. A. U Frank J. McNichols Charles J. Peters Committee On Transportation Traction Companies

Reform and Water Fight Dominate Chicago News

Reform groups clash with Bell Automatic consolidation plans and the Women's Party backs rate cuts for phone users while opposing a monopoly. A campaign targets Chicago water management with accusations of graft, urging state control, non partisan oversight, and pumping stations to end the waste and high costs.

American Telephone and Telegraph Company Tunnel Chicago Ald. Merriam General Utilities Company Charlotte Rhodes Bell Company Harold D. Stroud Bell and Automatic Companies Telephone Users’ Association Women's Party Chicago Water Department State of Illinois Panama Canal Liverpool England Wales

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