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Newspaper

Chicago Eagle

Location

Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1909

Page

2

Tax dodging magnates and a call for reform in Chicago

The piece denounces a government serving rich packers over common taxpayers and highlights large personal property assessments in the Stock Yards area. It cites figures for Armour Swift and others, listing millionaires like H F McCormick and Potter Palmer estate. The Eagle argues for true personal liberty and opposes endorsements for public office bought by wealth.

Anglo-American Pesres Company Sess Armour @ CO Fairbanks Swift & Co Schwarzschild & Sulzberger Boyd, Lanham & Co H. F. McCormick Bellevue Place

City Officials and Ward Representatives Listed in City Directory

The document lists city offices and officials including Mayor Fred A. Busse and organization heads at 200 Randolph Street. It also names ward mayors and aldermen with addresses across Chicago, detailing posts from health and building commissioners to police and treasurer. The list names department heads, city architects, and numerous ward representatives with street addresses and phone codes.

Fred A. Busse Francis D. Connery Michael Kenna Clark Street Harrison John J. ‘Sooner la Salle Street Main Geo. F. Harding, Jr Washington Street Thomas J. Dixon Central Wm. J. Pringle James M. Dailey West List Street John A. Richert South Halsted Street John J. Sheahan Grand Avenue Polk William J. McKenna Archer Avenue Theodore K. Long Kimbark Avenue Drexel Arthur B. McCord Monroe Street Charles E. Merriam Lexington Avenue Hyde Park Bernard W. Snow Marquette Bidg John R. Emerson John H. Jones Commercial Avenue South Chicago Dennis J. Egan Chicago Opera House Henry L. Fick West 12Th Street Canal Thomas F. Scully Washburne Avenue Rudolph Hurt Blue Island Avenue E. F. Cullerton Otto J. Novak Rotey Street Ashland Michael Zimmer West 21St Place A. J. Cermak Dearborn Street Arthur W. Fulton Ashland Bik James E. Evans Campbell Avenue Geeley James H. Lachey Chicago Avenue Humboldt del Chas J. Lucas Fulton Street Ogden Henry Atpatel Albert W. Bellfuss Milwaukee Avenue Monroe

County Officials and County Board Details Listed

County officials and board members are enumerated including President William Busse Superintendent William McLaren Attorney H 8 Duncombe and multiple commissioners. Also listed are county comptroller clerk to the board assessor civil service commission sheriff recorder of deeds registrar of titles treasurer coroner county surveyor jury commissioners and clerk Roswell H. Mase.

Board OF County Commissioners William Busse William Mclaren H. 8 Duncombe Louis H. Mack Joseph Carolan Alfred van Steenberg August Boober Max Blumenfeld Carl R. Chindblom Joseph M. Dennis Joseph J. Bilas Alfred G. Lanie Walter Schroida William Hartray William J. Umbach Oscar de Priest Joseph F. Haas James Monaghan Zb T McCarthy Reg ©, West Roy C. West Fred W. Upham Florus D. Meacham Frank A. Vogler Board OF Assessors Adam Wolf William H. Weber William Kingsley A. W. Miller Walter EK Schmidt Oscar Heber Civil Service Commission Christopher F. Hafnor Charles D. Gastfeld Charles D. Gastfield C. F. Hafnor Charles F. Mason Recorder OF Deeds Abel Davis John V. Clinnin Leopold A. Dunne Charles G. Little Charles T. Fareon John P. Carney John 8. Miller John R. Thompson Edward J. Werner K. B. Valentine Peter M. Hoffman David R. Jones Warren

The Candy Shop Tops Chicago Theaters in Hype

Amusements note how The Candy Shop is hailed as Chicago’s best musical comedy and the busiest show at Stude baker as Charles Dillingham’s play dominates city talk. Forest Park Luna Park and D’Urbano’s Band are also highlighted amid broader musings on education, motivation, and self-improvement.

Studebaker Chicago Metropolis Charles Dillingham

Baseball Gameday At Three Parks This Weekend

GAMES AT WHITE SOX PARK SATURDAY SUNDAY MONDAY Boston Red Sox visit the White Sox for a three game set as eastern clubs invade the west. GAMES AT GUNTHER PARK SATURDAY WEST ENDS SUNDAY JOLIETS AND ARIONS Frank McNichols brings West Ends to Gunther Park for a tight clash with Jake Vance and Frank Bates on the mound. GAMES AT WEST END PARK SATURDAY CUBAN STARS SUNDAY ANSONS COLTS Sunday Anson's Colts led by the Grand Old Man of the Diamond face the West Ends in a strong matchup.

White 80X Park Boston Gunther Park Joliets Arions Frank McNichols Jake Vance West Minds Frank Bates Seneca Niesen West End Park Leland Giants Anson Diamond McNichols

Uncertain Wealth and a Poets Death in Denmark

A late obituary note reveals Henry H. Rogers was wealthier than thought and less evil than assumed. A Danish poet reportedly died with a net fortune of one million dollars and hints at muse-related themes. In Senate debate the term consumer is debated, defined as the producer who must supply the necessities to enable consumption. Whittier stands alone in genuine pleasure at snowbound conditions, though not trapped with scant food on a lone Omaha-bound train.

Orison Swett Marden Success Magazine Whittier Omaha

Roosevelt Narrative on Railroads and National Plan

Dispatches report Colonel Roosevelt's rhinoceros bagged on Sunday. The writer condemns peanut politicians and railroads that have drained the nation, noting wheat rotted under snow for lack of cars and urging a comprehensive plan to fix transportation and distribution.

Roosevelt

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