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Newspaper

Chicago Eagle

Location

Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1909

Page

2

Chicago Tree Committee plans street tree program

The Chicago Tree Committee of Thirty met at the City Club and named a nine member special committee to meet with the Mayor. They will discuss steps to protect and increase street trees along the 22nd street line and related improvements. Members include Franklin MacVeagh Frank G Logan B A Eckhart C T B Goodspeed James Keely Charles A Marsh Mrs Caroline A Vopicka and Lyman A.

Mittee Chicago Tree Committee City Club Chicago Franklin MaccVeagh Frank G. Logan B. A. Eckhart C. T. B. Goodspeed James Keeley Charles A. Marsh Caroline A Charles Vopicka Lyman A

Public comfort sta opens at Schoenhoefen Park West 18th

The first public comfort station connected with a rest room project is completed by the Small Parks Commission at West 18th Street and Canalport Avenue. The Schoenhoefen Park, named for the late Peter Schoenhoefen, will have dediestory exercises Saturday with Aldermen Bellfass Egan Plek and O Nell secretary. Joseph Thenner and John M Roach, big fund contributors, are expected. The building is finished and valued by residents. February 28 is primary election day for Aldermen City Treasurer and City Clerk. Remember the date and your vote.

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Campaign chatter ties ward elections to April vote

A Chicago note outlines Connor promising rewards for faithful public service and seeking re election in the Thirteenth Ward while Joseph F Connery runs a strong campaign for the Democratic nomination in the Fourteenth Ward Alderman race. It also notes Kickham Scanlan’s nomination for Circuit Court Judge in June, predicting a popular choice and a bench of able, honest leadership.

L Ord Thirteenth Ward Joseph F. Connery Kickham Scanlan Chicago

Hazen Seeks Ward 35 Alderman Nomination

Irwin R. Hazen campaigns for the Republican nomination in Ward 35 urging ward residents to back an able, active, and conscientious City Council representative.

Irwin R. Hazen Thirty-fifth

John P McGoorty Seen as Easy Circuit Court Judge Winner

John P. McGoorty, a popular lawyer and highly regarded Democratic leader in Illinois, is projected to win easily the Circuit Court judgeship.

John P. McGoorty Illinois

City Officials and Ward Representatives Listed in Chicago Record

A lengthy roster lists Mayor Busse and top city officers with their floors and street addresses at 200 Randolph, 76 Fifth avenue, and related sites. It includes department heads such as Health, Buildings, Water, and Police along with numerous ward representatives and county offices headed by County Commissioners and staff.

Fred A. Busse Randolph Street Bernard J. Mullaney Edward J. Brundage Franklin Street John R. Caverly Monroe Street John J. Hanberg Paul Redieske Walter H. Wilson Gen L. Supt George M. Shippy Randolph Treet James Horan Ernest J. Magerstadt Fifth Avenue W. A. Evans Madison Street Murdock Campbell Charles W. Andrews Wabash Avenue

Mayor Busse’s Chicago Reforms and Strong Leadership

The piece extols Mayor Busse’s administration in Chicago, highlighting streetcar rehabilitation, a proposed downtown subway, stricter smoke laws, electrification of rail lines, a favorable Commonwealth Edison ordinance, and improved city staffing. It credits his decisive problem solving, avoidance of scandals, and careful adviser selection as keys to his political strength and popularity.

Republican Party Chicago Ilinois Central Railroad Company Tlinois Central Commonwealth-Edison

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