Democratic Committee Listings and Ward Headquarters
A dense roster of Democratic party officers, ward chairs, and ward headquarters across Chicago including names such as James M. Dailey, Edward Stenson, Henry Stuckart, Joseph L. Gill, A. J. Sabath, Anton J. Cermak, and Ward leaders up to the 34th Ward, with addresses and contact lines for local party organization and management committees.
Republican Committeemen and officers listed in Chicago party
The Republican Party announcesNational Committeeman for Illinois William Hale Thompson. State Central Committee headquarters Chicago chaired by Frank L. Smith with officials Justus L. Johnson and many listed members. Bolinty Executive Committee headquartered Otis Building lists Homer K. Galpin as chairman and Martin B. Madden as vice chairman with extensive member names. Also notes violinist praise for George A. Ostertag of 59 East Van Buren Street as a leading violin maker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Republican
Finois
William Hale Thompson
State Central Committee
Chicago
Frank L. Smith
Dwight
Justus L. Johnson
Aurora
Adolph Marks
Charles H. Serge
Harry A. Lewis
Thos . J. Finucane
Abram J. Harris
Leland S. Rapp
John P. Garner
Lee A. Dunne
Wm. J. Anderson
Fred W. Upham
George W. Paullin
Julius L. Johnson
Adam C. Cliffe
J. P. Overheiser
W. A. Rosenfield
George H. Wilson
G. de F. Kinney
Len Small
Henry P. Harris
S. Elmer Simpson
Lewis H. Miner
Cicero J. Lindly
George A
George A. Ostertag
East van Buren Street
The
Pet
Chicago Constitutional Delegates by Districts
A fragmented list of Chicago constitutional delegates by district includes names and addresses for Republicans and Democrats across districts from First to Twenty-First. The text catalogs individuals such as Walter H. Wilson, Levy Mayer, John J. Gorman, Michael F. Sullivan, Edward H. Morris, Archibald J. Carey, John E. Traeger, George P. Latchford, Morton D. Hull, Abel Davis, George A. Dupuy, Rufus C. Dawes, Frederic R. DeYoung, Amos C. Miller, David E. Shanahan, Charles J. Michal, William H. Cruden, Percival G. Baldwin, Douglas Sutherland, Oscar Wolff, Ernst Kane, E Pincus, Thomas Frole, Michael Saruss, Martin J. O’Brien, Michel Rosenberg, and others, with district affiliations and street addresses noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Sutherland
Minerva Avenue
Oscar Wolff
Avenue H
Ernst Kane
Halsted Street
E. Pincus
14Th Street
Thomas ¥. Frole
Taylor Street
Michael Saruss
Police Pension Fund Appointments and City Leaders
The mayor appoints Elmer C. Bye William W. Le Gros Arthur J. Buffington and Adolph Kraus to the police pension fund commission, with terms beginning in May 1918 and 1919 respectively, succeeding prior members. The clipping also lauds various Chicago officials and business leaders, noting public service records and positions in law, crime prevention, and commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Police Pension Fund Commission
Elmer C. Bye
Joseph E. Otis
William W. le Gros
John J. Mitchell
Arthur J. Buffington
Oscar G. Foreman
Political District Representatives Listed in City Directory
The Twenty Ninth District lists Alexander H. Revell of 842 N Michigan Avenue and Charles H. Hamill of 199 Lake Shore Ave. The Thirty First District lists Eugene H. Dupee of 534 Aldine Avenue and William H. Beckman of 2468 Orchard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander H. Revell
Michigan Avenue
Charles H. Hamill
Lake Shore
Eugene H. Dupee
Aldine Avenue
William H. Beckman
Orchard Street
Actors' Memorial Day Observed Across State Theaters
Theaters statewide host December 6th benefit shows run by local businessmen. Proceeds benefit the Actors Fund of America, aiding destitute, sick, disabled, aged, and infirm actors. Churches, schools, and business groups mark the day to honor performers who supported national morale during the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Actors’ Fund of America
Actors’ Memorial
Auto identification card issued for policies in Illinois
The Chicago Automobile Abstract and Title Company has begun a program issuing an identification card with every policy. The card is designed to be recognized by every garage owner in Illinois, facilitating verification and service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Automobile Abstract & Title Company
Illinois
Wesley at City Collector Praised for New Methods
William H. Wesley is making a strong record as city collector with up-to-date methods praised by thousands who do business with his office. The improvements boost the popularity of Mayor Thompson's administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Wesbey
Thompson
William H. Wesley
Mayor Thompson Spurred First Municipal Playground Ordinance
Mayor Thompson, long noted as the father of municipal playgrounds, introduced and secured passage of the initial ordinance creating a city playground while serving as an alderman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thompson
Chicago business leaders Molitor and Reinberg cited
Charles Molitor a recognized leader in the machinery trade is listed among Chicago's leading and most reliable businessmen. Peter Reinberg has saved millions for the people as president of the county board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Merrick
Chicago
Association of Commerce
Mr. Merrick
Great Lakes Trust Company
Charles Molitor
Peter Reinberg
P. Messinger
Judge Holmes Gains Praise for Municipal Court Record
Judge George B. Holmes earns wide praise for his performance on the Municipal court bench while Albert J. Hopkins, former United States Senator, is viewed by Illinois Republicans as the logical governor nominee for the party with broad support among supporters and leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George B. Holmes
Albert J. Hopkins
United States
Illinois
County Board member Whealan and Congressman McAndrews praised
Emmett Whealan, a veteran Chicago printer, serves on the County Board of Commissioners and is well regarded in the trade. James McAndrews is also noted for making a good record as a public official and gaining support among constituents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmett Whealan
County Board of Commissioners
Chicago
Congressman James McAndrews
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Fair
Adams and
Dearborn Sts
E. J. Lehmann
Democratic
Itadle
Charles Boeschenstein
Edwardeville
Democratic State Committee
W. Charles
Car
Douglas Pattison
Terence F. Moran
Chicage
Marton
Doontato Tines
B. Craig
Mattoon
Emiéet Hoover
Taylorville
Jerry J. Kane
East St. Louis
Democratic County Committee
James M. Dailey
William P. Feeney
the Democrat of
Cook County
Chimupa
Joseph Ikewics
J. Cermak
Jade M. Whalen
Franka Moca
Henry Stuckart
John F. Quislan
Jacob Lind Arme
John J. Leonard
Michael Kenna
William J. Graham
Thomas D. Nash
Patrick J. Carr
John P. Gibbons
James M. Whalen
John H. Mack
Joseph W. Cermak
A. J. Sabath
Anton J. Cermak
Martin J. O'Bries
Patrick A. Nash
Thomas P. Keane
Stanley H. Kuas
Joseph Rushke
Bernard J. Grogan
John Powers
Dennis J. Egan
John F. O'Malley
Rudolph J Gebapp
Joseph L. Gill
Frank F. Ree
Harry R. Othoes
Henry A. Lew
Ter
Nell Mi
Prénk Ree
Burnett Wher
James F. Never
Michael K. Short
William P. Feehey
Samuel Kleiinitz
Chicago Heights
Francis M. Keough
Lemont
Peter Wolf
Melrose Park
Ross C. Hall
Oak Park
Isaac M. Kuebler
Palatine
Frank H. McCulloch
State St
John J. Coughlin
N. la Salle St
Ike Roderick
20Th St
E. 37Th St
Douglas
Edw. Stenson
Michigan Ave
Otto Woerter
E. 35Th St
Indiana Theater
Young's Hall
Wallace Oe
Oret Thureday
John F. Boktem
Union Ave
James J. Kropacek
Kahn's Hall
Wood
Henry Mec Nerney
Paulina St
Matthew M. Bucyan
Union
Calumet K. of
Hall
Cottage Grove Ave
Langley Ave
Elmer J. Whitty
Commercial Ave
John P. Byrnes
Bond Ave
Gus Oeeee Seahee i
DeHaan's
Lawndale
Otto Kerner
Clifton Park
Joseph I. Novak
Trumbull Ave
Miédicon St
Kédéfe
James ©. Dénvir
Congress St
John C. Morris
W. Adame St
Conway's Hall
Lake St
Western Ave
James B. Shiel
Grand Ave
Edward J. Kelly
Park Ave
Iowa &T
Edward J. Raindl
Chicago Ave
Morrie Gevirts
N. Francisco Ave
W. North Ave
Joseph Potlak
Frank Literski
Dickson St
Milwaukee Ave
Monroe
Michael Palese
Teofilo Weyna
Madisee
James C. Gavin
Racine Ave
John Vanderburg
Sangamon &T
Blue Island Ave
Taylor
Thos. J. Johnson
Paul Brown
Club House
W. 18Th St
Peter F. Smith
Barth. P. Collins
W. 19Th St
Locust Street
Tel. Superior
Joseph P. Mahoney
N. la Salle Street
Edmund L. Mulcahy
Lincoln
Math. J. Wagner
Lower
Turner Hall
SheMél
Diversey Aves
Jas. H. Poage
Belmont Ave
Bernard Jung
Mohawk
Barry Ave
Tel
Lake View
Frank A. Stadler
Lincoln Ave
Gustav Seed
N. Hermitage Ave
Grace Hall
Bernard St
Corner Grace, Elston and Bernard
Irving
Hans Blase
Pensacola Ave
Geo. J. Gercken
N. LeClaire Ave
Armitage
W. Garfield Blvd
Frank J. Ryan
John R. Cook
McNally's Hall
S. Halsted St
Martin J. McNally
E. J. Kean
45Th St
Halsted St
Frank J. Carr
W. 60Th &J
Chas. Sener
Peoria St
Anderson Bldg
Halsted
Hodnett’s
John 8. Clark
Kesler
William Wrigley, JR
Lincoln Park
Republican
eRoy Millner
Francis P. Brady
Ft. A
Martin B. Madden
Tacoma
Robert R
Sural Saraite Tye
George J. Feser
Edward R. Litsinger
Balle St
Roy O. West
First National Bank
J. N. Powell
Burnett Ave
Walter B. Schmidt
la Salle
Edward EB. Ertsman
Forrestville Ave
Thomas Curran
Charles V. Barrett
A. W. Miller
Chamber of Commerce
David W. Clark
Warren Ave
L. A. Brundage
Clifton Ave
Geo. K. Schmidt
Sheridan Rad
John C. Cannon
LeRoy Miller
Nickerson
Joseph F. Haas
Fullerton Ave
Ernest Withall
Thomas J. Hoa
Wm. H. Reid
Garfield Blvd
Charles A. Williams
Mwhgan Ave
George Hitzman
County Blag
Sol
P. Roderick
Spaulding Ave
Chas. J. Peters
Peter Anker
South Holland
William H. Weber
Peter M. Hoffman
Joseph Carolan
William Busse
Mount Prospect
Frank H. Anderson
Sherman Ave
Evanston
Walter H. Wilson
Prairie Avenue
Levy Mayer
Blackstone Hotel
John J. Gorman
Jackson Boulevard
Michael F. Sullivan
Edward H. Morris
Vernon Avenue
Archibald J. Carey
John E. Traeger
W. 54Th Place
George P. Latchford
Emerald Avenue
Morton D. Hull
Woodlawn Avenue
Abel Davis
Ellis Avenue
George A. Dupuy
N. Paulina Street
Rufus C. Dawes
Sheridan Road
Frederic R. DeYoung
B. 155Th Street
Harvey
Amos C. Miller
Melrose Avenue
Kenilworth
David E. Shanahan
Western Boulevard
Charles J. Michal
Kedzie Avenue
William H. Cruden
Wallace Street
Percival G. Baldwin
W. 70Th Street
Martin J. O'Brein
Flournoy Street
Michel Rosenberg
Independence Boulevard
Police Pension Fund
Adolph Kraus
Gateago
Frank Johnston Jr
F. H. Seubold
D. C
Stevens Building
North State Street
Mooney
City Detective Bureau
Otto Rueter
Northearborn Street
August W. Miller
George L. Schein
Victor P. Arnold
Harry R. Gibbon
E. Karetrom
Big Creek Colliery Co
Dixon
Williams
Democratic Party
George F. Lohman
N. Long Avenue
Charles S. Cutting
N. Waller
William Ganschow
Pierce Avenue
Charles Woodward
Scoville Avenue
Willard M. McEwen
Springfield Avenue
M. A. Michaelson
Palmer Square
Ernst D. Potts
Ashland
Evard
Edward J. Corcoran
Peoria Street
Co. B. Hedstrom
North
Clark Street
Fletcher Dobyns
Chancery
Actors’ Memorial Day
Frederick H. Rawson
Union Trust Company
ELGIN
Cutter & Crossette Company
South Franklin St
Chicago, Ill
Ryesom
August Schwarz
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