Democrats Replace Advisory Board with Notorious Politicians
A new Democratic state slate is to be chosen by a committee led by Gibbons, with members from the North, South and West Sides and country towns. The former advisory board, including Charles J. Vopicka and Adolf Kraus, is replaced as party bosses push relatives of the committee onto the ticket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Gibbons
W. J. Gibbons
Justice of the Peace
North Side
Peter Reinberg
Frank A. Strader
South Side
John J. Bradley
John Downey
Michael Kenna
William J. O'Connell
Alec Wianiewski
West Side
John Powers
Michael Conlon
Denis J. Egan
Stanley I. King
Joseph Strauss
Joss C. Hall
Sterling
Charles J. Vopicka
John G. Neumeister
BK. J. Rosenthal
Chris Grinler
Victor Bardowski
Adolf Kraus
John PD. Malloy
John P. Byrne
Bryan
Mayer
Municipal Voters' League
Legislative Voters
Teague
Cleveland
Chicago
Friends
Hopkins
White House
Washington
Tarrison
Grover
Congress
Mr.Hopkins
Grover Cleveland
Monroe
Europe
South America
Central America
North America
Rsk
Ti Hola
Supreme Court of the United States
Melville W. Fuller
Walter Q. Gresham
Mr. Hopking
Gresham
McGavin Declines Reelection and Seeks Municipal Judgeship
Congressman Charles McGavin announced he will not run again and plans to seek a Municipal Judge position. The move was disclosed in a letter to John F. Devine, chair of the Eighth District congressional committee. A track elevation ordinance for 0,000,000 worth of work, agreed by five railroad companies, would be presented at Monday's council meeting.
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James Hamilton
T Lewis
Denver
Georgia
Cokin Lewis
Thes
Washington
California
Adlai Stevenson
Bloomington
Congress
Chicago
W. W. Wilwon
J. ©. Vaughan
George DP. Foster
Foster
McDermott
A. Jd. Babath
Lorimer
Frank C. Woods
Oak Park
Thomas Cusack
Nicholas Finn
Frank P. Buchanan
Knopf
HW. P. Jensen
John 8. Clarke
Thomas J. Gallagher
Board of Education
John J. Geraghty
Edward Diederich
Dunne
Joseph B. Mahoney
Arthur J. Donohue
Boutell
Western Starr
Glencoe
Fors Ne
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Seventy-sixth Street
Eighty-ninth Street
Chicago & Western Indians
Seventy-second Street
State Street
Dalton
Eighty-sixth Street
Rock Island Crossing
Belt Railway
Seventy-fifth Street
Wallace Street
South Wood Street
Wabash
Maiine
Chicago & Southeastern Railroad
Bowler
Charles McGavin
John F. Devine
Congressional Committee of
Eighth District
McGavin
Grover Cleveland
John V. Hopkins
Chicago Daily News
Cleveland
Prohibition Attacks Cut U S Revenue in Three Months
The article reports a nearly five million dollar drop in U S internal revenue in the first quarter of 1908 due to Prohibition fanatics and saloon closures. It notes losses in whiskey and beer revenue, warns of direct taxes, and cites reactions from the United States Brewers Association and Chicago figures praising Grover Cleveland while criticizing anti saloon zeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
United States Brewers’ Association
AntiSaloon League
League
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Michael L. McKinley
William &. Dever
Jacob J. Kern
Granville W. Browning
Cyril Kh. Jandus
John E. Owens
Fred W. Upham
Taft
John A. Johnson
Minnesota
Grand Pacific Hotel
Theodore Knappen
Johnson
Mr. Johnson
Pall Bearers’ Union
Irish Fellowship Club
Charlie Fairbanks
McEwen
Camp 20
Tong 15
Toy Koy Order of High Binders
Longworth
Edward Tilden
Down
Chicago School Board
Board of Local Improvements
Lantry
Foas
Roy O. Went
Republican State Central Committee
West
Board of Review
John P. McGoorty
Quincy
McDonough
Fulton
Hancock
Schuyler
Henderson
Mercer
Rock Island
Joseph Downey
Frank T. Smith
Dwight
Colonel Smith
Thcket
John G. Oglesby
Logan County
Samuel J. Drew
Wild County
George C. Shamway
Galesburg
Knox County
Thomas D. Knight
Cook County
Mayor Bussells
Judiciary Committee
Police Department
Jin Foss Ever
John B. Mount
Joliet
J. A. Humphrey
Seventh Ward
Henry W. Lee
Calumet Record
Sanitary District
Roger Sullivan
Chicago City Railway Company
Loop
Federation of Labor
Charles F. Gunther
John P. Hopkins
Ato
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