Yates for Shanahan Bid for Speaker in State Race
Yates declares Shanahan best man for Speaker with Chicago origin and groups contesting Senate control. Governor's stance against syndicate noted as Democrats fear patronage fights on County Board unfold. Mention of Daley, Hamberg, Graham, and Holder lineups signals looming party clashes and potential resignations or reappointments across Cook County offices.
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Legilature
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Wille
Shanahan
Chicago
Mr. Yates
Senate
General Assembly
House
House of Representatives
John d. Hamberg
Gralaam
Cook County
Hanberg
Graham
Hrate Hall
Soi
Jamoes Daley
Tespublicans
Brdent
Daley
Phaner
Honberg
Datey
County Board Meeting Sets Rule for Procedure
At the county board meeting Commissioner Walker proposed a rule for the procedure. A majority vote appeared to favor delaying the amendments while two commissioners signaled support for adoption, noting no reason for opposition.
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Connaltiar Ware
Aeven
Fe Alive
Dales
Phlelen
Chew
Question on W O La Monte as Juvenile Court chief clerk
Readers of the Eagle seek clarity on how W O La Monte holds the post of chief clerk at the Juvenile Court. They ask Judge Tuthill to speak up and provide the required information.
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Eagle
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W. O. la Monte
Tuthill
McDonald Held for Grand Jury Over False Pretense Charge
2 Gi M McDonald linked to Home Investment Company a diamond dealer at 45 Jackson Boulevard was sent to the grand jury by Justice LaBay on a charge of obtaining money by false pretenses. The company methods are attacked in the logs by Mrs Kate Carlaslie of West Monroe Street.
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Jackson Boulevard
Justice LaBay
Kate Carlasle
West
Monroe Street
Unhols Legislative endorses Slmuahan as Speaker
Cook County members of the Unhols Legislative on the Republican side favor son of Hon. David KE Slmuahan for Speaker. The bloc appears largely united in support, signaling a clear party backing for the candidate.
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Cook County
David KE
Slmuahan
Architects chase County Board post for commissioners architect
County Board President Hanberg receives multiple applications as Th. Bruce Watson, current holder of the plate and supervisor of State architect, faces questions about fair procedures. Applicants urge fairness and object to Watson having undue influence in the selection.
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County Board
Tis
Th. Bruce Watson
Lala
Watson
Northern Theater Aisle Crowd Prompt Action by Building Commissioner
The building commissioner seeks to clear the aisles and overcrowded boxes at Northern Theater while Revenue Agent Metianis may provide the Chleine press with fast facts about batteriie frames if he is urged to do so. The Eagle considers Washington candidates and a replacement to settle issues at the margarine factory amid talks of a wettivtietur in Pall ty.
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Chleine
Batteriie
Washington
Phil
Pall Ty
Vicw president berth in sanctuary trustees reshaped
Unclear text describes an effort to appoint a vice president of the board of trustees at a sanctuary, with an amendment proposed by Trustee Kelly failing a vote. Master Carter delivers a decision or response amid the halted plan.
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Learch of
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Carter Dechur
Gordon the Twenty Third Postmaster of Chicago
Charles UC Gordon, Chicago’s twenty third Postmaster, born near Dune lap Peoria County Ills, moved through schools, became cashier, organized firms, and developed north shore property. Appointed by McKinley March 19 1907, he reformed clerical grades promotions deliveries sub stations and box system, increasing stations and service while earning large appropriations and praise for energy and progressiveness.
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Dunelap
Peoria
Haineis
Parish Business College
Senator Bell
Bryant & Stratton
Jamestown
Boone County
Ind
China
Stevens, Wilee & Co
C. A. Gordon & Co
North Shore
Buen Dark
Gordon
Marquette Club
Union League Club
Hamilton Club
Chicago Real Estate Board
Republican Party
Wlas
William McKinley
Senate
Carr Ollhe
Aftice
Postottice
Washington
Political turbulence swirls around Chicago drainage plan
The Eagle analyzes a ten year board tenure and a canal project risk. A split in Building Department permits and a rising call for legislative probe into Drainage Board finances and contractor extras dominates headlines. Lobby plans in Washington and candidate chatter for Chicago offices heighten the tension.
Investigate Them The Knopf Lorimer payrolls spark anger
A provocative expose accuses County Clerk Phil Knopf and Sheriff officials of inflated payrolls and lavish salaries. It catalogs deputies clerks and jail staff, totaling over 226 thousand dollars yearly, and urges reform by the County Board. Public figures McCormick Garry Hurt are noted without pledges for re nomination.
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Republican Party
Knopf-Lorkmer
Cook County
Phil Knopf
Knopf
United States
Lorimer
James Monaghan
Jim Monaghin
Monaghan
Ilinois
Recorder's Office
Superior
Circuit
Phil B Knopf
Bailiwick
Comptroller's
Ifere
Sheriff's Office
New County Board
Yolla
John Roney Seen as Democratic Candidate for Ward Alderman
John BR Roney of 700 West 470 Street may be the Democratic candidate for Alderman of the Twenty-ninth Ward next April. He is described as a popular businessman who would command the suffrages of the best voters in the ward.
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John BR. Roney
Twenty-ninth
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