Harlan for Blue Laws in Chicago Mayoral Bid
A Chicago editorial outlines John M. Harlan as a reform candidate pushing blue laws. It warns of Sunday saloon closures, strict enforcement, and public morality crusades, urging voters to resist self appointed censors and preserve personal liberty amid city governance debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlan
Anti-Sumptuary League
John M. Harlan
Woman's Club
Willard Hall
Chicago
Central Music Hall
Republican Party
Salem
Ambiguous Prose on Sponsors and Heavenly Councilors
A fragmented passage criticizes voluntary sponsors claiming broad promises to Chica go’s populace and mocks self appointed heavenly councilors for overreach while urging restraint. The text reads as a satirical reflection on obligation and authority in a rhetorical, uncertain tone.
Harrison and Huwimel Lead Democrats to April Second Victory
A Chicago paper extols Carter I. Harrison for mayor and Ernst Hummel for treasurer on the Democratic ticket to be renominated April second. It lauds Harrison’s record on streets and calls for municipal ownership of utilities. It notes a push for a strong platform and warns of lenders targeting judges and clerks with predatory offers ahead of the election.
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Carter I. Harrison
Carter TH. Harrison
Chicago
Saxe-Altenberg
St. Ignatius’ College
West Slide
Pirrlson
Yale Law School
William Preston Harrison
Ile
Harrison Brothers
Chicago Times
Harrison
Adolf Kraus
Edith Ogden
RB ON. Ogden
Court of Appeals
New Orleans
Carter HL
Edith
Mb Year Street Railway
Democrats
Ernst Hummel
Trumimel
Harrison Int
Andrew J. Ryan
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New England
America
Beelzebub
Earth
Fox
Hound
Nature
Blue Laws
Marquette Club
Paign
Marquette
I, — “Harlan
Battle Cry
Lillilie
Mr. Harlan
Sauson
Charles Verne
Masonie Iple Loan Gang
Ed Wilkin
Joan
Frits Roth
Coliseum
Grafters’ Union
Democratic Party
Harlin
West Park
Tom Dawson
Adams
North
Julius Salomon
North Town
Knopf
Webb
Carter
Wenter
Heaven
Carter H. Harrison
Harrison and
Huwimel
Ryan
Times-Herald
Grand Jury
American Credit CO
la Salle Street
Ph S
Chicago Credit Company
Kelly & Hoffman
City Mall
County Notroller's Office
Court House
Plac
Kelly & Hoppman
Cook County
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