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15 Mar 1913

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Chicago Eagle

Location

Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1913

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President Wilson Maps Jobs and Graft in Illinois

A Chicago and Illinois graft narrative outlines federal appointments with salaries for Chicago posts such as District Attorney and Postmaster and for Springfield and Danville offices. The piece condemns graft prospects, boxing law fights, street-name renaming debates, recall law calls, and alleged blue print schemes, with political figures like Gov. Dunne and Mayor Harrison cited.

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Wilson Chicago Illinois United States Circuit Court United States Internal Revenue Springfield Peoria East St. Louis United Aston’ S Danville Dunne Harrison McKinley New York New York State Middle West Washington
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Chicago Telephone Trust Sparks Citywide Political Clash

Chicago aldermen face voter backlash as critics accuse the Phone Trust and its ally expert Bemis of blocking rate cuts. Voters demand recalls and referendums while noting a light registration, street name changes anger residents, and calls grow for automatic service to curb prices and improve service.

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Bemis Chicago E. W. Bemis Council Committee On Gas, Oil Phone Trust Brother Bemis The Telephone Trust Automatic Company Automatic England Australia New Zealand Trust
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Desplaines North Branch Daily News Chicago Historian Society Manny Council Committee William J. Healy Map Department Irwin R. Hazen Sanitary Clark Red Raw McCormick Board Boxing Trust Juul Progressive Party John P. Hopking
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