Labor men named vote in Chicago convention
The Chicago Protective Alliance held a Sunday convention at Brand's Hall naming county and judicial tickets. About 100 delegates pledged candidates to pursue reform and recall if faithlessness occurs. Democratic and Republican nominees and party leaders are discussed with calls for constitutional reform and strong local leadership.
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Chicago Protective Alliance
Brand's Hall
the County Democracy
Chicago
Tts
Democratic Party
Mayor Dunne shifts to ultimate municipal ownership plan
In a letter to City Council Transportation Committee chair Charles Verne Mayor Dunne outlines a policy shift toward ultimate municipal ownership of street railroads with immediate service improvements. He endorses negotiations with current companies on a broad adjustment plan including reconstruction, unified service, universal transfers, and operation under revocable license.
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Charles Verne
Transportation Committee
Dunne
W. W. Gurley
Union Traction Company
M. J. Foreman
Graft Scandal Swirls Through Chicago Drainage Board
A sweeping graft inquiry unfolds as a former drainage board member confesses to defrauding Cook County. Indictments loom for prominent politicians and trustees while investigators file detailed charges of payroll padding, bid influence, falsified records, and political favors. The expose draws in city officials and delivers a warning of a major state scandal.
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Cook County
Drainage Board
Grand
Olson
James Bell
Dying Hogs as Food Sparks Health Officials Call to Stop
Health authorities condemn the practice of selling or serving meat from dying hogs. They urge immediate cessation and warn of disease risk, urging restaurants and markets to remove carcasses and enforce stricter animal welfare standards.
Public Alarm Over Unsafe Meat From Chicago Stock Yards
A Chicago narrative attacks the meat supply, detailing sick hogs in pens at the Stock Yards and abattoir killings to salvage carcasses. It cites Health Department reports condemning thousands of pounds of meat and urges voters to curb the Beef Trust while praising Dr. Whalen and local inspectors.
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Chicago Health Department
Union
Beef ‘Trust
Pennsylvania
Lexington
Kentucky
Pure Food Commissioner
North Dakota
Chicago
Avery
Beef Trust
Health Department
Bulletin
the Health Department
Wee
Neat
Union Stock Yards
Trust Press of
Trust Press
Whalen
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John Fitzpatrick
Horseshoers
George L. Pfitter
Turners’ Association
John Kikulski
L. D. Bland
Jacob J. Keppler
G. Charles Griffiths
Thomas Q. McElligott
Henry George Association
Western Starr
Referendum League
John R. Cummings
George C. Olcott
Board of Review
G. A. Ossinger
Arthur McCracken
Board of County Commissionersat
North Side
Fred Krueger
Street Car Men's Association
Matt Kasper
South Side
J. B. Fitspatrick
Carpentera
John F. Sheppard
Walters
John Kircher
West Side
A. H. Drew
Printera
James O'Connor
Fred Rosa
C. N. Nielson
Trustees of Sanitary Board
O. BP. Woodbury
Carpenters
Fred Mielke
Steve Summer
Teamsters
William P. Black
Willam Prentiss
A. A. Worsley
Addison Blakeley
J. Henry Kraft
William J. Lacey
Daniel G. Ramsey
Oscar B. Lelnen
John Fitsgerald
Eldridge
Charien Mitchell
John F. Geeting
F. M. Lowes
Walter A. Cooling
Charles Trainor
Frank P. McGinn
Henry M. Ashton
John ©. Wilson
P. Shelly O'Ryan
W. ©. Snow
Leon Hornstein
Henry M. Shabad
John J. Mel Manahan
August Marks
Wiley W. Milla
R. J. Cooney
G. Bernard Anderson
Harrin F. Wil- Hames
Alfred T. Johnson
Theodore C. Mayer
Axel
Gustafson
Fenimore Cooper
Supreme Court
William A. Doyle
Circuit Court
Murray F. Tuley
Doyle
Mr. Doyle
Winchester
Christian Brothers’ College
St. Louie c
Washington Boulevard
Orrin L. Carter
Supreme Bench
George A. Carpenter
George Gillette
College of Elgin
United States Supreme Court
Illinois Athletic Association
Royal Arcanum
Roger Sullivan
Francis, Peabody
Harry Gibbons
James M. Doyle
John KR. Caverly
Isadore H. Himes
John K. Prindiville
Frank Foster
James 8. Hopkins
A. J. Sabath
Herman J. Bauler
Max Eberhardt
United States
Senate
Albert J. Hopkins
Ilinois
Theodore
Mayer
John Fitzgerald
American Book Company
Rand, McNally & Co
Board of Education
George Duddleston
Lic
Tilden
Jane Addame
Cooley
San Francisco
Cap” Anson
Burna
Burns
Golom
Blewakl
Sitts
Roberts
Lipps
Pringle
Harding
Snow
Wendling
Moynihan
Badenoch
Democrate
Zimmer
Blase
Bowler
Considine
Scully
Hurt
Dever
Derpa
Terlihy
Dalley
Nolan
Kohout
Madden
Appropriations Committee of
House
Dearborn
Adama
Clark Streets
Frank Wenter
Joseph Medill Patterson
Wenter
William L. O'Connell
House of Representatives
William Lorimer
Daniel G. Ramsay
A. J. Hirschi S
Edgar B. Tolman
Justice Q
Chott
John Richardson
Fletcher Dobyns
Ao Grand Municipal
Merritt W. Pinckney
George M. Boyd
Criminal Court
Barnacles
Chicago Telephone Company
Harry R. Gibbons
James A Gray
Judge McEwen
Henry Toth
Charies
Callahan
Justice BD
Magruder
Dantel D. Healy
Illinois
People
Illinois Legislature
Bell
Carcass
Newspaper Trust of
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