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Newspaper
Chicago Eagle
Location
Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1916
Page
2
Local prairie teams face new Sunday closing law constraints with backers withdrawing. Clubs plan canvas fences and charge admission where open games once occurred. Others become traveling outfits with bookings in country towns around Chicago.
First floor windows in the loop must be washed before 7 o clock in the morning hereafter according to an official order. The notice directs property owners and tenants to comply to reduce nuisance and maintain street cleanliness.
Chief Healey issues order targeting individuals who sweep dirt or dust from hallways stores or sidewalks into the gutter citing pedestrian complaints and promising arrests for violations. The action reflects city efforts to curb street debris and maintain cleanliness.
Senator Lewis sent to President Wilson the homes of James C Mc Shane who withdrew from the senatorial race in 1914 in favor of Stringer and William Barry lawyers of Chicago for appointment to the commission to execute the treaty with Nicaragua. A special six member commission is to be named to carry out the treaty terms with the President naming the commissioners. The commission will meet with counterparts from Nicaragua. William Cullen Burns is making a great success at the Bar.
Opinion piece questioning the City Council reformers including professors ex reporters and tooth carpenters. It argues they push for prohibition and fail to deliver results for the city.
The remark asserts strong election chances for Mr. Debs and Mr. Berger in Indiana and Wisconsin, suggesting they are favored by voters there. The comment focuses on political races and regional prospects without additional context.
American consumers face higher prices as export profits rise amid scarce supplies. The article argues duties on exports could slow price increases for staples and manufactured goods, urging action to protect citizens from profits driven by export demand.
The piece argues foreign markets will take all they can get in the United States at higher prices, and that a large export duty is the only safeguard for Americans in the domestic market.
The reform aldermen oppose an open town plan they say would please the public, while some are against paying taxes. They accuse the daily press of pandering to gallery crowds and claim the public is too vulgar for their refined tastes.
John M. Glenn secretary of the Illinois Manufacturers' Association plans to file a petition to run unpledged as delegate from the Tenth District. He cites friendship with Senator Sherman and praises his abilities in a bid to secure nomination.
Seymour Stedman former Chicago mayoral candidate on the Socialist ticket has been nominated for Congress. He plans to challenge Republican House Minority Leader James R. Mann, calling Mann's seat a mortgage he intends to foreclose with a hard campaign.
Experts claim the Little Giant motor truck from the Chicago Pneumatic Tool Company is the best most reliable and up to date truck in existence.
Eugene R. Pike is expected to be elected committee member of the Twenty-first ward over Oscar Hebel. He is popular with Republicans and known for broad liberal views and loyal friendships, earning respect and few enemies.
The box manufacturer Harry R. Gibbons, a leading Democratic figure, is projected to win the Twenty fifth ward committeeman seat this spring. His strong popularity and ongoing candidacy suggest an easy victory.
The Democratic slate for Delegates at Large includes Edward F. Dunne Michael Zimmer John W. Eckhart Carter Harrison Roger Sullivan Robert Sweitzer Jacob Creighton Reed Green Henry Rainey Jackson Pearce Robert Burke and Tom N Donnelly praises for mayor. Ward and precinct slates follow with many names listed for 1 through 35 wards and neutral and Deneen lineups.
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