New M. V. L. in Field in Chicago Sit ting Alder Men
The Chicago Municipal Voters League plans a primary report on sitting aldermen and candidates for primary day. Maj John V Clinnin chartered the new group says work has begun on a bias free report and that corporators will step aside for representative citizens to run the league.
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Chicago Municipal Voters’ League
John V. Clinnin
Municipal Voters’ League
Maj. Clinnin
Voters’ League
Chicago
Stedman Nominated for Congress as Socialist Opponent to Mann
Seymour Stedman, Chicago Socialist and 1915 mayoral candidate, has been nominated for Congress. He expects to face Representative James R. Mann, Republican House minority leader, in the coming campaign. Stedman vows to foreclose Mann’s mortgage on the seat and notes Indiana and Wisconsin may elect Debs and Berger.
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Seymour Stedman
Chicago
Congress
James R. Mann
House of Representatives
Mann
Mr. Stedman
House
Indiana
Wisconsin
Debs
Berger
Burke's Petition for Delegate at Large Filed in Springfield
Robert E. Burke filed his petition for Delegate at Large to the Democratic National Convention in St. Louis on June 14 1916. The filing Friday last listed 1980 signers, or 980 more than prior totals.
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Robert E. Burke
St. Louis
Springfield
Burke
Quick Service Laundry Firm Leader May Become Alder Man
The owner of the Quick Service Laundry Company, a model city establishment, is noted for his interest in public affairs and could be a strong candidate for alderman.
Chicago petition draws support from business and labor leaders
A petition backing Burke for city park consolidation gathers signatures from 85 South Water street businessmen, 75 Board of Trade members, 600 German residents, and prominent labor figures. Organizing committee, chaired by Daniel J. O Connor, plans a vigorous campaign after February 29 aldermanic primaries, seeking a referendum on park consolidation at the April election. William Cullen Burns shines at the Bar.
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South Water Street
Board of Trade
North Side
Chas. H. Kellerman
Harry R. Gibbons
Joseph Grein
Edward J. Kelly
Daniel J. Coyne
Ald. John , Haderlein
Frank Roeder
Gustav Seedort
George Mayer
Thomas P. Keane
James Whalen
John Denney
Thomas O'Hearn
A. J. Caveney
John J. Leonard
Daniel J. McMahon
James V. Cunningham
Wm. H. Oram
Stanley H. Kunz
Joseph Gill
Daniel Moriarty
Daniel Ryan
John P. Dougherty
John A. Haney
Edward J. Novak
Chas. A
Committee On Organization
Daniel J. O'Connor
Burke
Tson
Chicago
Leoni Favored for Democratic Alderman Nomination
Paul P. Leoni, a well known West Side business leader and large taxpayer, is endorsed by Democratic leaders for the Democratic nomination for Alderman of the Eighteenth Ward. He is described as a public spirited citizen and president.
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Paul P. Leoni
West Side
Leoni
Democratic List of Delegates at Large Filing Candidates
The Democratic slate for Delegates at Large lists Edward F. Dunne Michael Zimmer John W. Eckhart Carter Harrison Roger C. Sullivan Robert M. Sweitzer Jacob R. Creighton Reed Green Henry T. Rainey Jackson R. Pearce and Robert Emmett Burke as filed petition candidates with addresses in Chicago Cairo Carrollton and Quincy.
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Edward F. Dunne
Beacon Street
Michael Zimmer
West Twenty First Street
John W. Eckhart
Monroe Street
Carter H. Harrison
Sheridan
Roger C. Sullivan
Washington Boulevard
Robert M. Sweitzer
West Jackson Boulevard
Jacob R. Creighton
Fairfield
Reed Green
Cairo
Henry T. Rainey
Carrollton
Jackson R. Pearce
Quincy
Robert Emmett Burke
N. la Salle Street
McHale Seeks Democratic Nomination for Twenty Fourth Ward Alderman
George McHale, a popular North Side Democrat, runs for the Democratic nomination for alderman of the Twenty fourth ward. If nominated he would likely win and serve capably on the City Council.
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George McHale
North Side
Twentyfourth
Hoffman Drives GOP Push for Peter M Hoffman Governor Bid
The Republican factions unite behind Coroner Peter M Hoffman as the likely candidate for governor citing his strong vote-getting record in Cook County. The party fights over ward committee seats fill the rest of the political foreground with names across State, Neutral, and Deneen divisions. Frank J Hogan praised for advancing the Fire Department’s interests and strong public service record.
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Peter M. Hoffman
Cook County
Thompson
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