Race Hate in Chicago Campaign by Altgeld
The piece condemns Altgeld for stirring German Americans against other groups at a Friday night meeting in Mueller's Hall. It contrasts his rhetoric with Harrison's record, notes German and Irish representation in Chicago city offices, lists Altgeld-era appointments with few Germans, and previews local political maneuvers and potential candidates amid a tense mayoral race.
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John P. Altgeld
Chicago
Altgeld
Mueller's
E. O. Brown
E. B. Webster
J. J. Coughlin
M. J. Collins
J. M. Biddison
United States Court Fame
J. M. Reardon
A. L. Fowler
Oakley
T. Keegan
J. T. Kennedy
J. Scanlan
H. Rogers
W. 8. Ellis
William Schlake
Altgold
Lake View
Hunter
Times
Burke
R. A. Waller
Edward A. Halsey
Corpe Ys
Thornton
Amer
Reynol
Joseph Ripley
F. X. Brandecker
House of Correction
Adolf Sturm
John Ericson
Civil Service Board
R. Lindblom
Fred B. Eldred
Amercan
D. J. Swenle
Levi Waterman
Henry A. Banger
David Heenap
Robert L. Allen
Southern Illinois Penitentiary
H. Deere
Thomas J. Sparks
M. Inglis
Board of
Pharmacy
Dental Examiners
Gas Trust Fight Moves to Courts and State Assembly
Chicago officials push to test the constitutionality of the gas consolidation act and aim for Supreme Court review while the Legislature advances the Frontage and Consolidation repeal. Authorities warn of dangerous old mains and promise new competition as they accuse the gas trust of overreach.
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Gas Trust
Chicago
Supreme Court of Finals
Neagle
Judiciary Committee
Consumers’ Gas Company
People’s Gas Light and Coke Company
Equitable Gas Company
People’s Gas Company
People's Gas Light and Coke Company
Bih
Senate
General Assembly
Ilinois
Swenie
Doherty
Swenle
Ward Republican race for fourteenth alderman nominee
In the Fourteenth Ward Republicans weigh slating Christopher Beck of United States Express Company as alderman candidate or Frank W. Duha, a lawyer, for the nomination and race choice.
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Alderman Ballenberg
Fourth Ward
Elmer &. Baldwin
Milton J. Foreman
Twenty-fourth Ward
H. Helm
Rush Street
Barry
Republians
Christopher Beck
United States Express Company
Frank W. Duha
Pierson Seeks City Clerk Post After Town Victory
Charles Pierson, candidate for City Clerk on the Republican ticket, ran 1,800 votes ahead of his colleagues on the South Town ticket last spring, after contesting for Col lector of the South Town on the Republican ticket.
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Charles Pierson
Bribery Probe Tightens as Lawmakers Target Gas Trust
Prosecutors vow to jail those involved in attempts to bribe legislators over the Gas Trust. highly watched investigation tightens, with officials noting improved vigilance and public interest in corruption cases.
Senate committee orders favorable report on Case
The Senate Committee on Municipalities met immediately after adjournment on Wednesday and ordered a favorable report on the Case.
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Senate Committee On Municipalities
Senate
Gas Trust to Limit Ward Spending in Aldermanic Elections
The Gas Trust will spend less in the wards this spring than in prior aldermanic elections. The policy appears to be to place a number of aldermen under obligations and to ignore others.
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Gas Trust
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Edward ©. Kramer
Campbell
Hearn
Wm. V. Choisser
State Board of Health
Oscar C. Barnes
Julius Kohl
John A. Vincent
Wn. E. Quine
B. M. Griffith
Sarah H. Stevenson
J. W. Scott
Springfield
G. A. McMillan
Geo. A. Christman
A. W. Harlan
L. L. Davis
Letcher Irons
Pharmac
H. Green
L. N. Coffe
A. Zimmerman
Fred M. Schmitt
A. A. Culver
Frank Fleury
C. D. Bartlett
C. W. Platt
James H. Paddock
George W. LeCrone
M. R.trumbower
Geo. W. Langford
Henry Schmidt
Richard Roe
State Board of Mine Examiners
John M. Browning
Loula F. Lumagh
William McDonald
Louis A. Graham
John E. Craine
Bethune
Florence Kelley
Alaina P. Stevens
Belle M. Powell
Fannie Jones
Abraham Bisno
P. Ewald Jensen
John Mors
Mary Moran
Sarah Cunningham
Emma Jamison
Frances Bracken
Board of Trustees State Normal University
Charles I. Parker
Forest F. Cook
Allen W. Stolp
Wm. H. Fitzgerald
Jacob J. Batley
Edward Doocy
Lyon Karr
BE. RR
B. Kimbro
T. N. Jamieson
Hot Springs
Governor Tanner
William Loetter
Ernest Hummel
William H. Rehm
Chicago Athletic Association
City
and Gas Trust
Calumet Western
Thirteenth Ward
Democratic
Maypole
Little
Roger ©. Sullivan
James Furlong
R. ©. Sherrard
William Kells
James Kenney
M. F. Maher, Jr
B. J. Pollard
John Collins
Martin Knowles
Alderman Maypole
B. M. Mitchell
F. B. McKenzie
Homan Avenue
West Lake Street
Lorimer
W. G. Purdy
Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad
Chicago City Railway
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Eugene Pike
Kellogg Fairbank
George A. Gibbs
George A. Follamsbee
George A. Trude
Supreme Court
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