Chicago Subway Plans Previewed for City Transport
A city transit debate centers on a proposed Chicago subway with a $10,000 word report due February 1. Commissioner Hanburg handed the data to Milton Foreman, outlining topics for discussion and the expected public release, signaling a major move toward a Chicago subway and wider church endorsement.
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Puutle Works
Hanburg
Iderman
Milton J. Foreman
Leen Tratsportiae
Transportation Committee
Chicago
York Diocese Sets Clergy Salary at 1200 Plus Housing
The Protestant Episcopal diocese of York fixed the minimum salary for married clergy at twelve hundred dollars annually plus house rent. The policy also mentions a separate figure of one thousand dollars plus housing for another category, reflecting updated support for clergy housing and pay.
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Protestant Episcopal Diocese of
York
Simplified spelling advocates gain support in France
The minister of public instruction has ordered public schools to teach spelling reforms proposed by the Preach Academy. The reforms include dropping Irish words, replacing rhino with rhinoceros, and substituting ph for f in words like analyze and phenomenon.
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France
Preach Academy
Reformas
Population and emigration shape German demographic power
The article notes Germany faces emigration draining its population yet shows a near doubling in fifty years. It cites about 400,000 emigrants last year, 1,000,000 Germans in the United States, 1,000,000 to 2,000,000 in Russia, and strong Teutonic presence in Australia and Brazil. Births exceed deaths by rising margins, with savings deposits totaling about 3.25 billion. Europe watches when the emperor speaks.
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Germany
United States
Russia
Australia
Brazil
Europe
City Officials and Ward Representatives List
A lengthy roster lists city officers and departments with offices at 200 Randolph street 76 Fifth avenue 82 Fifth avenue and 215 Madison street. It includes Mayor Fred A Busse City Clerk John R McCabe City Treasurer John E Traeger and many ward representatives with addresses across Chicago deltas.
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Fred A. Busse
Randolph Street
Bernard J. Mullaney
Edward J. Brundage
Franklin Street
John R. Day
BALY
Monroe Street
John J. Hanberg
Paul Redieske
Walter H. Wilson
Sth
George M. Shippy
James Horan
Ernest J. Magerstadt
Fifth Avenue
DI. W. A. Evans
Madison Street
Murdock Campbell
Charles W. Andrews
Wabash Avenue
William B. Burke
John Kjellander
Market Street
William Carroll
Blake Baldwin
John R. McCabe
John E. Traeger
Michael J. Doherty
Water Department
William J. McCourt
la Salle Street
Board OF Civil Service Commissioners
Elton Lower
Vernon L. Bean
Michael L. McKinley
Hiram D. Fargo
Board OF Election Commissioners
Rand McNally
John ©. Cannon
Thomas F. Judge
Abel A. Bach
John C. Cannon
Isaac N. Powell
Frank D. Ayres
Board OF Local Improvements
Chauncey Dewey
H. 8. Dietrich
J. Minnegen
C. A. V. Standish
Felix Norden
C. H. Herman
Michael Kenna
Clark
Harrison
John J
Main
Geo. F. Harding, Jr
Washington Street
Thomas J. Dixon
Central
Wm. J. Pringle
4Th
John W. McNeal
Archer Avenue
John A. Richert
South Halsted Street
Alex. J. Burke
South Marshfield Avenue
William J. McKenna
6Th Ward
Linn H. Young
Ft. Dearborn
Arthur B. McCord
Ith
Frank“J. Bennett
Chamber of Commerce
Bernard W. Snow
Marquette Bidg
8Th Ward
P. H. Moynihan
South
Chicago
John H. Jones
Commercial Avenue
Dennis J. Egan
Opera House
Henry L. Fick
West 12Th Street
Canal
10Th Ward
Thomas F. Scully
Washburne Avenue
Rudolph Hurt
Blue Island ‘Avenue
E. F. Cullerton
Clark Street
Otto J. ,Novak
Robey Street
Ashland
Michael Zimmer
Weat 21St Place
Joseph Z. Uhler
Arthur W. Fulton
Ashland Bik
James Fe, Evans
Campbell Avenue
Seeley
14Th
James H. Lawley
Chicago Avenue
Humboldt
Chas. J. Lucas
Fulton Street
Ogden
Herman F. Kruger
North Mozart
Albert W. Bellfuss
Milwaukee Avenue
Monroe
Stanley HH. Kunz
Noble Street
Frank W. Koraleski
Lewis D. Sitts
Grand Avenue
William 4. Dever
18Th Ward
John J. Brennan
I West Madison Street
Michael C. Con
Atwood Bridg
Arthur Josetti
East North Avenue
Lincoln
B. F. Clettenberg
Jacob A. Hey
North Halsted Street
Fred A. Britten
Dearborn
Albert Hahne
Clybourn Avenue
Herman G. Rednanz
Fullerton Avenue
Winfeld P. Dunn
Chas, M. Thomson
Ind
N. Y
Peter Reinberg
North Robey Street
Edgewater
Henry J. Siewert
Armitage Avenue
James F. Clancy
Troy Street
28Th Ward
F. D. Connery
North Washtenaw Avenue
Wm. H. Blencoe
Humboldt Boulevard
20Th
John Downey
Hermitage Avenue
John Golomblewski
48Th Street
Michael McInerney
Lowe Avenue
John Burns
Union Avenue
Patrick J. O'Connell
Normal Avenue
Wentworth
William J. Roberts
Peoria Street
Albert J. Fisher
Homer E. Tinamap
la Salle
William C. Hunt
64Th Street
Burnside
Ernest Bibi
Weat Pullman
West Superior Street
Austin
William H. Brown
County Officials List for County Building Board Posts
A detailed roster of county offices and posts in the county building including names for President and various commissioners officers such as William Busse, Louis Mack, Joseph Carolan, Alfred Van Steenberg, Oscar De Priest, and others. Also lists Comptroller, Clerk to Board, Board of Review, Assessors, Civil Service Commission, Sheriff, County Clerk, Recorder of Deeds, Registrar of Titles, Treasurer, Coroner, Surgeon, County Surveyor and Jury Commissioners with chief deputies and clerks.
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Board OF County Commissioners
William Busse
William Mclaren
Duncombe
Louis H. Mack
Joseph Carolan
Alfred van Steenberg
August C. Boeber
Max Blumenfeld
Carl R. Chindblom
Joseph
M. Dennis
Joseph J. Elias
Alfred G. Tanlo
Walter Schroida
William C. Hartray
William J. Umbach
Oscar de Priest
Board of Commissioners
Joseph F. Haas
James Monaghan
E. J. McCarthy
Board OF Review
Roy O. West
Fred W. Upham
Florus D. Meacham
Frank A. Vogler
Board OF Assessors
Prealderit
Adam Wolf
William HH. Weber
Willian Kingsley
William H. Weber
A. W. Miller
Walter E. Schmidt
Oscar Hebel
Civil Service Commission
Christopher F. Hafnor
Charles D. Gastfield
Charles D. Gastfeld
Recorder OF Deeds
Abel Davis
John V. Clinnin
Leopold A. Dunne
Charles G. Little
Charles T. Farson
John P. Carney
John 8. Miller
John R. Thompson
Lidward J. Werner
K. E. Valentine
Peter M. Hoffman
David R. Jones
Loefflers Mr Mack Named in 1903 Caucus Controversy
William Loeffler named Loeffler's Mr Mack in a 1903 caucus. The figure has favored the settlement workers in juvenile court while presiding there.
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William Loeffler
Settlement workers spark Catholic protest in Chicago
A public dispute targets Judge J. We Mack and ally William Loeffler over support for settlement workers in Chicago. Father Curry’s 1908 address criticizes settlement altrux and budgets, labeling workers as opportunistic, dangerous, or moral danger while raising concerns of misused funds and community impact.
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William Loeffler
Chicago
J. We Mack
Father Curry
New York
Record Herald
Cherry Hill
Cain
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