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18 Jan 1913

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Chicago Eagle

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Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1913

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Wilson Scores Big Blow Against Monopolies in Chicago Speech

President-elect Woodrow Wilson attacked natural monopolies at a Chicago Commercial Club banquet on January 11 1913 declaring war on monopolies and linking their existence to a flawed free government. Local reactions from Bernard Sunny Chicago Telephone Company president urged cautious reform and reading right kind of advice. Senator Clark proposes a state controlled metropolitan police under a governor.

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Clark Chicago Woodwrow Wilson Commercial Club Chicago Tribune Wilson Bernard E. Sunny Chicago Telephone Company Telephone Company American Telephone and Telegraph Company Sunny State Senate Civil Service
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City Council to Cut Police Firemen Salaries Twenty Percent

City officials plan to reduce salaries of police, firemen, and city employees by twenty percent this year while voting away seven hundred thousand dollars elsewhere. The proposal signals deep budget tightening and reallocation of funds.

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Telephone Company City Council
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Outsized Attack on Phone Trust in Chicago Fate

A critical expository on Chicago phone rates, labeling the Phone Trust a monopoly that pads dividends and salaries with public funds. It condemns aldermen who push rate hikes and calls for a state utilities commission and automatic service to curb abuses. Strong language targets officials, journalists, and the public’s right to fair service.

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Lee O'Neill Browne Roger C. Sullivan Chicago Sullivan Mr. Sullivan Illinois Phone Trust Telephone Trust England Australia New Zealand Coun Cil Public Utilities Commission
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