Brentano for Senator Emerges in German American Vote
The piece advocates Theodore Brentano's U.S. Senate bid from Illinois, arguing his youth and industry suit the German American bloc, while noting Cullom's waning influence. It recounts Brentano family history and public service, praising his legal career and civic roles, and discusses political endorsements and local ward campaigns amid a broader election push.
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Theodore Brentano
United States Senate
Illinois
Cultom
Cleveland
Altgeld
United States
Brentano
Germany
Loren
Theodore
Frankfort
Grand Duchy of
Baden
Switzerland
France
Pottsville
Kalamazoo
Mich
Free Soil
Republican Party
Lansing
Northwest
Movement For Freedom
Territories
Chicago
Lorenz Brentano
Staats Zeitong
Kingle
Ogden
Franklin
A. G. Lane
Hrentano
Staats Zeitung
Loreny Brentano
Lincoln
Baltimore
Board of Education
Europe
Zurich
Polytechnic School
Jost High Commission
F Gland
Geneva
Austria
B. Washburn
Gorman
Grant
Dresden
Academy and Institute
Congress
North Side
Washington
National University
Supreme Court
Disney of Columbia
Roche
Horton
Hempstead Washburne
Chicago Heights poised as premier industrial city outside Chicago
A booster overview proclaims Chicago Heights as rapidly growing with thirty-two factories employing ten thousand workers. Five new plants, including Sargent Company, expand the workforce to about 1,200 at full operation. Rail access from five lines, new terminals, and major shipping services attract more factories while housing demand climbs and municipal services improve. Political notes mention local candidates and ward activity.
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Chicago Heights
Sargent Company
Chicago Terminal Transfer Rt. R. Company
Heights
Chicago
Chicago and Eastern
Mlinois
Michigan Central
Elgin
Joliet
Eastern
Lake Shore
Chicago Terminal Transfer Railway
Waukegan
American Express Company
Adams Express Company
Paddess Company
United States Express Company
Chicago Telephone Company
Western Union
Postal Telegraph Companies
Charles HW. Wacker
Chica Heights
Ward Carter Organizes Local Political Group
An eighteenth ward organization forms at 808 Jackson Boulevard with W Walton as President Hugh Ward as Vice President Hugh Mason as Secretary Jol W Markell as Treasurer The eastern lodging house end of the wards backs Judge Thur ey while western voters rally behind Carter aiming to carry one or more primary precincts.
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Carter
N. Carter
Wee W. Walton
Jackson Boulevard
Mr. Walton
Hugh Ward
Hugh Mason
Jol W. Markell
Judge Thurey
Geldermann for Alderman Twenty-first Ward Poll Day Call
On April 3 voters are urged to go to the polls and cast ballots for G. J. Geldermann as Alderman of the Twenty first Ward. Thomas MacMillan is noted as the strongest Republican candidate for State Auditor in the race.
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Edward Muelhoefer
Edward J. Novak
Novak
Minnots
de Kalb County
Solld
Carter
William H. Ehemann
Twenty-sixth Ward
Ehémann
Ehemann
Democratic Club
Husiness Men's League
G. J. Geldermann
Twentyefrst
Thomas
MacMillan
State
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Superior Court
Cullom
Washburne & Brentano
Garnett
Brentane
Cook County
Carter H. Harrison
Lake Street
Garfield Park
Meadowcrofts
Hiw
Ole Buiccors
Menadowcrofts
Supreme Court of the State
Guv. Altgeld
JSST
Claussenius
Lasalle Avenue
Marquette Club
Revere House
Washburne House
Dearborn Avenue
Germania Club
William &. Manterre
Batten
du Page County
Judge Batten
du Pay County
Muelhoefer
Eisfeldt
John T. Russell
Edward
Brown
Arthur A. ‘Faylor
Orrin N. Carter
James C. Lewin
Mr. Lewin
Marty Madden
Hlon
Edward Muelloefer
Votter Lewis D. Sith
Fred Blount
Blount
Heroe
Eliinees
Ty Othe Carter
Democracy
Joseph P. Junk
Great Junk Brewery
South Halsted Street
Charles JS. Cutting
Twelfth Ward
Ald, Neagle
Henry W. Leman
Chicago ‘Title and Trust Company
Nun
John A. Logan
Hon. H. 8
Charles H. Wacker
The
Chicago Heights Land Association
Ilinois
J.C. Denison
Warden Graham
Hancey
Ward Carter
Graeme Stewart
Judge Carter
Lin
Tharry A. Stowell
Carter Movement
Carter Club
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