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Chicago Eagle

Location

Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1902

Page

2

New Deal in Sight as Democrats Flirt with Mason

The piece reports Democrats courting Senator Mason and his independent followers in hopes of unseating Kane County Statesman backers. It notes Mason’s broad appeal and independence, the potential fusion with independents and Democrats, and the likelihood of Mason winning if elected by popular vote. It mentions Chicago independents, legislative dynamics, and possible races involving Hopkins and Lowden.

Mason House Chicago Legislative Voters’ League Friends of Mason A. J. Hopkins Kane County Minnois Ald Mike Kenna Mr. Walker Hinky Dink

Democratic Gossip Over Railroad Contracts In 1877 Session

In the Democratic camp gossip centers on railroad contracts renewing next winter. Senator Mason chairs the Senate Committee on Post Offices and Postroads and influences railroad dealings. Burlington Rock Island Northwestern Alton are named as influential lines. A Democrat says Mason deserves support for returning to the Senate. The 1877 session saw David Davin Wee elected as an Independent.

Mason Senate Committee On Burlington Rock Island Northwestern Alton Senate Ike Hopkins David Davin Wee

Franchises of Chicago street railways face 1903 expirations

A citywide tally lists fifty three Chicago street railway franchises under Union Traction Company control with many marked as subject to the 1865 act. The document names North Chicago and West Chicago lines and details expiring segments on State and Clark streets, Wells, Division, Sedgwick, Ashland, Halsted, and others plus the Wabash Cottage Grove lines and multiple canal and cross town routes with dates capsuled as terminable 1903 or 1908 and later.

Union Traction Company Ust George C. Sikes The Street Railway Commission North Chicago Street Railway Company West Chicago Street Railway Company State Street Lake Clark Streets Division Street Clark Street Washington Street Fullerton Avenue Diversey Boulevard Wells Street Fifth Avenue Randolph Center Street Lincoln Avenue Belmont Avenue Ashland Avenue Belmont Graceland Avenue Racine Avenue Larrabee Street Chicago Lincoln Avenues Webster Avenue Racine Sheffield Avenue Iincoln Avenue Chicago Avenue State Clybourn Avenue Evanston Avenue Diversey Street Wrightwood Avenue Lill Wrightwood J Sheffield Seminary Avenues Madison Street Western Avenue Western Hamlin Crawford Avenues Milwaukee Avenue Lake and Halsted Streets Halsted Street North Avenue Armitage Avenue van Buren Clintor Street van Buren Street Clinton Blue Island Avenue Milwaukee Ave Washtenaw Avenue California Avenue Leavitt Street Kedzie Avenue 40Th Avenue Grand Avenue Milwaukee Western Avenues Lake Street Wabash Avenue Union Park Court Rockwell Street Homan Avenue Randolph Street Union Park Bryan Place Ogden Avenue Polk Street Canal Street Twelfth Street Fifteenth Place Jefferson Canal Streets Polk Streets 12Th Street Clinton Street Harrison Street Canalport Avenue Jefferson Street Chicago City Railway Company Qgottage Grove Avenue 22D Street Twenty Second Street Cottage Grove Avenue 30Th Street 224 Street 31St Street Indiana Avenue Eighteenth Street 1Sth Street Twenty-second Street Downtown Loop Washington Polk 22D Archer Avenue Halsted 38Th Street Thirty-ninth Street Vincennes Avenue 20Th Street Twenty-ninth Street Canal Butler Street Wallace Street 20Th O'Neill 89Th Street 60Th Street 80Th Street 69Th Street Twenty-first Street Dearborn Dearborn Street 21St Street Twenty-sixth Street Thirty-first Street Lake Park Avenue Pitney Avenue 81St Street Chicago & Alton Railroad Ullman Street Root Street Forty-third Street Illinois Central Tracks Forty-seventh Street Ilinois Central Ashland Fifty-first Street Grand Boulevard Imola Central Wentworth Avenue Wentworth Central Park Avenue South Chicago Avenue 71St Street Sth Street

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Senator Mason Kane County Statesman United States Tiinois Mllnois Tribune William E. Mason Independent Hopkins Vilas Wisconsin William F. Mahony Congressman Foster Charles C. Breyer Great West Side Plumbing Democratic 68Th Street Cottage Grove Thirty-ninth 67Th Streets Sixty-seventh Street Fifty-fifth Street Lake Avenue Jefferson and Lake Avenues 6Ist Street 68D Street Thirty-eighth Street 51St Street Center Avenue 75Th Street Wis Board of Election Commissioners Voice OF the People Chicago Eagle Council Transportation Committee Veritas Eagle Democrata John Powers Cook County’ Democracy Ninetenth Powers Cook Walker John K. Prindtville Spencer Ward North Side Daniel J. McMahon Board of Education Democratic Party Supreme Court Edelweiss Cutting Judge Cutting Huron Mountain Louis F. Altpeter Hanreddy George P. Foster Congress Mr. Foster Miles J. Devine West Side Francis M. Woods State Senate Frank O. Lowden Fred H. Rowe Republican State Central Committee
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