Democratic Committeemen and Local Party Headquarters Listed
A detailed roster of Democratic Committee members Illinois Chicago Cook County and state divisions with ward by ward leadership and multiple headquarters addresses across Chicago. Includes names of chairs secretaries treasurers sergeants at arms and meeting locations with street addresses and contact details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Pattison
Freeport
Terence F. Moran
Chicago
Éd. M. Spiller
Marion
Isaac B. Craig
Mattoon
Tressurer
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
Journeys on The Way of the Sorrowful at Bladensburg road
A widow recalls her late husband killed in 1863 as she travels the Bladensburg road. She describes his charm blue eyes fair skin and white chrysanthemums from their wedding and grave vigil. A younger woman listens at the gate to the eternal meeting place and wonders what comes next.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashington
Bladensburg Road
Silent Companion Aged Man Recalls War Tales And Duck As Friend
In a fragmentary interview an elderly man fondly recalls artillery service at Gettysburg and loneliness. He explains a duck he once paid for serves as unlikely social company, praising its apparent intelligence and vivid feathers. The scene centers on a door repair and a veteran’s quiet reminiscences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yessum
Johnny
Gettysburg
Wellum
Gabe
Zoo Visionary Tale Ties Ellen Wilson McAdoo to Global Fate
The piece portrays Ellen Wilson McAdoo at the zoo observing bears while reflecting on world forces. It likens restraining evil Germany to placing animals in cages and envisions American power subduing aggression as a moral allegory.
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IULE
Ellen Wilson McAdoo
Miss McAdoo
Germany
Germania
Sam
All Uniforms Looked Alike to These Frenchmen
French soldiers touring Washington in crisp fall weather receive universal courtesy from American servicemen and civilians. A young man in a neat blue Western Union uniform earns the highest salute as the visitors parade along F Street toward the treasury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F Street
Treasury
Washington
America
France
Western Union
Man's World or a Woman's Battle in Hatpins and War Talk
In this vivid passage two women spar over gender roles during wartime. One woman mocks patriarchy and advocates a woman's world while wielding sharp wit and hatpins as symbols of defiance. The other cautions about consequences as the two clash in rhetoric and stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henretta
Notable Chicago politicians and professionals cited for future honors
Thomas L. Warner, secretary of Warner Construction, is praised as a rising Chicago figure with potential for Congress. William H. Baker excels on the Sanitary Board, while John F. Clare has broad support for judgeship. Captain Henry Channon leads Chicago educational institutions with respect. M Henry Guerin and Frank H. Jones are highlighted as influential figures in law and finance. Charles Hastertik, a brewer and president, is also named among prominent locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas L. Warner
Warner Construction Company
Chicago
Notable Chicago Figures Highlight City Leaders
The passage praises several public figures including Captain Channon with public spirit and popularity, Congressman Thomas Gallagher of Chicago as influential in Washington, Noel Kinnaman as principal of The Calculators School at 337 West Madison, and noted professionals Richard M. Hennessey, Charles E. Doyle, and William H. Weber for their service and esteem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Channon Company
Chicago
Captain Channon
Congressman Thomas Gallagher
Washington
the Calculators School
West
Madison Street
Noel Kinnaman
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fair State, Adams and Dearborn Sts
E. J. Lehmann
Charles A. McCulloch
Democratic
Democratic National
Illinois
Charles Boeschenstein
Edwardsville
Democratic State Committee
Arthur W. Charles
Carmi
Lan
Jacob Lindheimer
Fred W. Blocks
John J. Leonard
Michael Kenna
William J. Graham
Thomas D. Nash
Patrick J. Carr
John P. Gibbons
James M. Whalen
John H. Mack
Joseph W. Cermak
Leu
Ghteenth Ward
Bernard J. Gro
John Powers
Dennia J. Egan
John F. O'Mal
Rudolph L. Schapp
Joseph L. Gill
Frank F. Roear
Harry R. Gibbons
Henry A. Zen
Nell Marley
Frank Paschen
Emmett Whea
Thirtieth Ward
James F. Hefer
Michael K. Sher
Frank J. Walsh
Timothy Crowe
Joseph 0. Kost
Samuel Kleinitz
Chicago Heights
Francis M. Keough
Lemont
Peter Wolf
Melrose Park
Ross C. Hall
Oak Park
Isaac M. Kuebler
Palatine
Frank H. McCulloch
Young’s Hall
30Th
Wallace Sts
John F. Bolton
Union Ave
James J. Kropacek
Northal Ave
Kahn's
Otto Kerner
Clifton Park Ave
Joseph J. Novak
Trumbull Ave
W. Madison St
Kedzie
James ©. Denvir
Congress St
John C. Morris
James B. Shiel
Grand Ave
Edward J. Kelly
Park Ave
Iowa St
Edward J. Raindl
Chicago Ave
Mortis Gevirtz
N. Francisco Ave
North Ave
Joseph Petlak
Frank Literaki
Dickson St
Milwaukee Ave
Monroe
Walter Smith
Austin Ave
Teofil Weyna
James C. Gavin
Racinet
John Vanderburg
S. Sangamon St
Blue Island Ave
Taylor St
Thos. J. Johnson
W. Congress St
John J. Falvey
Lytle St
Club House
W. 18Th St
Canal
Peter F. Smith
Barth
Lincoln
Math. J. Wagner
Lower
Lincoln Turner Hall
Sheffield
Diversey Aves
Jas. H. Poage
Belmont Ave
Bernard Jung
Mohawk St
Barry Ave
Tel
Lake View
Frank A. Stadler
Lincoln Ave
Gustav Seed
Grace Hall
Bernard St
Corner Grace
Elston and Bernard
Irving
Hans Blase
Pensacola Ave
Geo. J. Gercken
N. LeClaire Ave
Armitage
W. Garfield Blvd
Drover
Chas, Sener
Peoria St
Anderson Bldg
Halsted St
Hodnett’s
Dennis E. Duffy
Lawndale Ave
Madison St
Garfield
R. W. Larkin
Jackson Blvd
John
Clark
Keeler
North Aves
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
Maclay Hoyne
Henry Stuckart
Joseph F. Haas
John E. Traeger
Thomas F. Scully
Robert M. Sweitzer
Henry Horner
John A. Cervenea
John Kjellander
August Miller
Peter M. Hoffman
Peter Reinberg
Board of Review
Frank 8. Ryan
Edward R. Litzinger
Board of Assessors
William H. Weber
Adam Wolf
George K. Schmidt
Charles Ringer
Michael K. Sheridan
Astro Eye
Vanna
Dixon C. Williams
Congress
William H. Baker
Sanitary Board
John F. Clare
Henry Channon
M. Henry Guerin
Frank H. Jones
Charles Hastertik
John M. O'Connor
The
Superior Court
Richard M. Hennessey
Charles E. Doyle
John Z. Vogelsang
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