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Chicago Eagle

Location

Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1909

Page

2

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

William Loeffler Chicago J. We Mack Father Curry New York Record Herald Cherry Hill Cain

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Gee Sada George W. Jackson, Inc. Contractors W. Jackson Boulevard Quincy Street Elston Avenue Steel Works Menla'Sern John M. Ewen the Rookery Heth Street eYhe Unissauyteets Franklin Macveagh Commercial National Bank Corporation OF the City Loeffler MR. Mack Silver Lake Wis Lake Geneve Wise Boyle Ice CO Northwestern Lake Street Ravenswood Park Lake View A. C. Clark & CO Makers OF Grand Crossing
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