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Harrison's Words of Truth at Chicago Mayor Rally
Seven thousand Chicago business leaders packed the Big Auditorium as Franklin H. Head presided and Rev. Jenkin Lloyd Jones and Joseph Powell urged support for Carter Harrison. Harrison defended his administration, accused rivals of graft, and stressed street and sewer gains, with speeches highlighting fiscal restraint and public works.
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Chicago
Carter H. Harrison
Harrison
Jenkin Lloyd Jones
Jos. Powell
The
Areight
Sanitary District Board
Sanitary District
Board of Education
Andrews
Star Construction Company
Gahan & Byrne
Democratic Party
Iowever
Star Convection Company
Zina R. Carter
Carter
Franklin H. Head
Head
Julius Goldster
Committee On Resolutions
Independent Voters of
Harrison Real Estate Men's League
Joseph Powell
Mr. Swift
Swift
Clarrison
Cornell
Powell
All Souls’ Church
Dr. Jones
Tam
Carter Harrison
Sam
Jones
F. H. Head
R. Brand
G. C. Eldredge
Alf. Bhiverick
J.B. Payne
J. McRy
0. G. Foreman
H. A, Knott
W. C. Thorne
J. B. Galloway
W. C. Hibbard
W. D. Kerfoot
C.H. Conover
A. D. Philpot
O. W. Meysenburg
J. Powell
J. W. Lowe
BR. Wells
CR. Crane
O. W. Norton
J.B. Otis
J. V. Farwell, Jr
K. H. Fishburn
Kasper
Hyman
J. J. Kasper
DD. Peacock
F. M. Smith
I. Baumgard
1. Fitz-Bimons
C. M. Linington
A. Poole
G, Belfridge
J. C, Black
W. J, Chalmers
KE. Mandel
F, W. Morgan
I. Mandel
8. Critchell
PD. Mayer
P. Juergens
G, Boidler