McDonald Looms Up in Chicago Nomination Race
Chicago politics buzz as Charles A. McDonald surges to front in the Democratic bid for State's Attorney aided by John T. Connery and Fred W. Blocks. The campaign attacks “fee grabbers” for Municipal Court judges and outlines a working agreement with the Bar Association. Community leaders and Republican foes loom, while labor voices and city developments fill the scene.
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Mr. McDonald
John T. Connery
Chicago
Fred W. Blocks
Cook County
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Democratic Advisory Committee
Democratic Committee of the
Bar Association
Levy Mayer
Bar Association Committee
Bar Committee
Midday Club
Chicago Athletic Club
Willam Brown, Jr
W. TI. Sexton
M. H. Guerin
Hayes McKinney
Maj
Edgar B. Tolman
John W. Beckwith
Joseph Mahoney
Eugene R. Cox
Joseph W. Errant
William Rothman
Edwin White Moore
T. J. Fell
R. W. Folsom
Samuel Adams
Democrats seek Legner for Sanitary Trustee nomination
The nomination of William Legner for Sanitary Trustee by the Democrats is desired by everybody. A former board member, Legner served the people ably and honestly and his leadership will strengthen the ticket.
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William Legner
Legner
Barnes Receives Strong GOP Support in Sixth District
Carl L. Barnes is urged as a capable, honest, and conscientious candidate to represent the Sixth District in Congress, appealing to the party to back a dependable Republican who embodies strong leadership and integrity.
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Carl L. Barnes
Col James Hamilton Lewis Campaign Gains Steam in Sherman House
Col James Hamilton Lewis drives Democratic gubernatorial bid with Sherman House HQ opened and August 5th victory targeted. Reports indicate steady gains and broad enthusiasm for the campaign across regions.
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James Hamilton Lewis
Sherman House
Hopkins Lauded for Bright Senate Record in Illinois
Senator Albert J. Hopkins is praised for a brilliant and fearless record in the United States Senate reflecting credit on himself and the people of Illinois.
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Albert J. Hopkins
Illinois
United States Senate
Gunther for Governor Seen Growing Popularity on Democratic Ticket
The sentiment for Charles F. Gunther as Democratic governor candidate grows steadily and is described as popular across all classes, with observers believing he would make a strong race.
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Charles F. Gunther
Deneen Poised to Win Governor Primary in Chicago Aid
Indications point to a Deneen victory in the governor’s primary. Yates trails as his support wanes and Lorimer’s backing in Chicago is seen as overrated.
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Lorimer
Yates
Chicago
Governor Deneen Poised To Defeat Yates In Cook County Primary
The piece argues Governor Charles 8 Deneen will win the Cook County primary over Richard Yates by a large margin. It cites Deneen's campaign rhetoric, his backing by party leaders, and his criticisms of opponents while highlighting Billy Lorimer as a key foe, accusing Lorimer of voting laziness and political maneuvers against constituents.
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American Federationist
Samuel Gompers
Organized Labor
Gompers
Denver
Charles 8. Deneen
Richard Yates
Cook County
Chicago
Pontinae
Livingston County
Pontiac
Joseph Hans
Billy Lorimer
William Lorimer
Congress
Lorimer
State law urged to curb new banks in Chicago
A stringent law is needed to regulate bank establishment amid numerous wild cat schemes. Irresponsible entrants avoid big banks and set up small banks in outlying Chicago districts, causing disaster to business and financial interests of the city.
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Chicago
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