Chicago reform foe says Municipal Voters' League waning
A critical, opinionated polemic attacks the Municipal Voters' League, accusing it of corrupting Chicago politics, backing alderman salaries, and steering candidates for real estate influence. It names Doc Favill, list of defeated candidates, and calls for reform and accountability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. V
League
Doc
Favill
The
Doc Favill
Anton Cermack
Cermak
Sikes
Municipal Voters’ League
George C. Bikes
Chicago Street Railway Commission
Council Committee On Transportation
Municipal Voters
Teague
Chicago
Walter I. Fisher
Walter
Fisher
Dunne
Walter 1
Iroquois Theater Fire Debated As Traeger Harrison Mayoral Bid Looms
Chicago dispatch notes Traeger and Harrison linked to the Iroquois disaster as they pursue the 1911 Democratic mayoral nomination. It also covers council actions, street deals, school land acquisitions, and various aldermanic resignations and appointments shaping city governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E., Traeger
Carter H. Harrison
Harrison
Traeger
Cook County
Tyneger
South Park
la Salle Street
Jackson Boulevard
Washington
South Branch
la Salle Avenue
Lincoln Park
Uhlir
Kohout
Chicago
Austin
Tinsman
Busse
Alexander Bement
Bennette Williams
John M. Ewen
R. Cave
Arthur EB. Paul
Edward ©. Rice
Troran
Hanberg
Ericson
Brundage
Dunn
Zimmer
Farragut
Hyde Park High School
McPherson
Scanlan
Eugene Field Branch
Fiske
Spry
Tilton
Park Manor
Irving
Corkery
McInerney
Bennett
Mandel Brothers
Holden Court
Sanitary District
Peterson Street
Lincoln Avenue
Evanston
Stewart
Committee On
Cameron, Amberg & Co
Illinois style anti trust suits filed in Arkansas case
Prosecuting Attorney Roy D Campbell with ex attorney general Robert L Rogers filed suits against Cudahy Packing National Packing Jacob Cold Packing Swift Morris Packing and Southern Beef and Provisions for alleged violations of state anti trust laws. Penalties sought amount to 3.8 million each totaling 10.8 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milnois
Little Rock
Ark
Roy, D. Campbell
Robert L. Rogers
Cudahy Packing Company
National Packing Company
Jacob Cold Packing Company
Swift & Co
Morris Packing Company
Southern Beef and Provision Company
Supreme Covet Oof
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Municipal Voters’ Organization
Men of
Doc’s
Voters’ League
Alalarman
Toola
Municipal Voters' League
John ‘Brennan
Eighteenth Ward
M. V. L. Sway
Gray Wolves
Stkes
Alderman McNeal
Capp
M. V. L. Inbers
Isaac N. Powell
Ilinois
Llinola
Lake Michigan
Illinois Steal Company
the Eagle
Chicago Record
Io Con
Powell
Ike Powell
Ltcoln
Eighth Ward
Linn H. Young
Hie Council
Chicago Newspaper Club
Daily Press
James Keeley
Tri- Dune
R. H. Little
Grafton
Wilcox
Arthur
Henning
W. T. Veeck
Robert M. Buck
Matthew White
Parke Brown
Clarence H. Martin
Karl D. Pancake
Traeger-Harrison
California
I. N. Powell
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