Good Campaign Work by Republican Central Leaders
The article defends Illinois Republican State Central Committee leaders led by Fred A. Rowe as energetic and capable, contrasting with dissenters. It recalls T. N. Jamieson’s warning in 1896 and notes upcoming meetings, registration drives on Oct 4 and 14, and Lorimer's Hyde Park organized efforts with speeches by Lorimer and Cannon.
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Ilinis
State Central Committee
Fred A. Rowe
T. N. Jamieson
Republican State Central Committee
Prairie State
Chicago Microbe Administration Hurts City Life
Chicago public health suffers from polluted water, and schools have no water supply. Streets worsen and safety risks grow after dark. Officials say water conditions are worse now than six weeks ago and may not improve until cold weather. Prof Long reports on school water samples to Trustees Downey and Chief Engineer Waters to decide protective actions.
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Chicago
Long
Downey
Waters
Microbe administration in Chicago rapped over water and crime
The column criticizes Mayor Harrisons administration in Chicago for failing water safety, police performance, and public order. It laments pollution of the public water supply, police inaction, and a rumored raid against criminals while condemning plans to turn school buildings into meeting halls for reformers.
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Eagle
Republican leaders schedule addresses and arrivals noted
General Charles H. Grosvenor of Ohio plans to address the National League of Republican Clubs in Chicago next Tuesday. Sixty five Pennsylvania delegates arrived for the convention in Chicago Tuesday. Governor Yates will speak to St. Louis Republicans on October 14 under Missouri State Central Committee auspices. Speaker Henderson has told the Republican State Committee he will skip speaking engagements in Illinois this fall. The committee is to be congratulated.
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State Central Committee
John M. Harlan
County Committee
State Committee
William Lorimer
Leutenants
Lorimer
Hyde Park
West Madison Street
Kedgle Avenue
Congressman Cannon
Mr. Lorimer
Charles H. Grosvenor
Ohio
National League of Republican
Pennsylvania
Chicago
Yates
Republicans
St. Louis
State Central Committee of
Missouri
Henderson
Republican State Committee
Harrison
Robert B. Burke
Democratic Party
Mohican Club
Republican Party
South Side
South Slide
John R. Thompson
Healy
Richardson
Frank Brady
Litainger
Arthur Dixon
Marcus Kavanagh
Judge Haneey
B. Madden
T. N. Jamieson
W Nelson
H. P. Judson
Jobin J. Hanberg
W. A Coleman
Ald
William Mavor
Armour Institute President to Run in County Ticket
Dr Frank Gun saulus, president of Armour Institute, is reported to take the stamp for the Republican county ticket. The announcement signals his candidacy and party backing ahead of the county election.
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Frank Gunsaulus
Armour Institute
Republican County
Board faces boil water plan for schools amid contamination
The Board of Education struggles with poor conditions as water samples from schools show germs. A bacteriologist reportedly opposes filtration and recommends supplying boiled water. Estimated cost is 250 per building for about 250 schools and 200 branches, totaling around 80 000, with a large balance on hand.
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Board of Education
Tax Crusades and Federation Spark Public Debate
During the past week many expressed regret that Superintendent Cooley denied reports he had opposed the Teachers Federation. Some hope he might later reconsider, as the federation has become more of a public nuisance in its tax crusades and other activities.
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Cooley
Board of Education
Teachers' Federation
Teachers Federation
Harrison
Harrison's
Hot Corn Club Plans Reception for Sheriff Candidate Barrett
The Hot Corn Club with its band arranged a reception at the Sheridan drive club house at Wilson avenue and Clark street during the week for Thomas E. Barrett Democratic candidate for Sheriff. Guests of the club included Ex-Mayor Baumgarten of Freeport Illinois James Scully Patrick PF Haynes Joseph EB Flanagan Spencer Ward and Michael L. McKinley.
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Hot Corn Club
Thomas E. Barrett
Sheridan Drive
Wilson Avenue
Clark Street
Baumgarten
Freeport
Ill
James Scully
Patrick PF
Haynes
Joseph EB
Flanagan
Spencer Ward
Michael L. McKinley
Blake enters race for Fourth Ward seat after Kent death
Ex-Alderman M. M. Blake plans to run for the vacancy in the Fourth Ward created by Alderman W. E. Kent’s death. Blake visited the Election Commissioners to secure a petition path to the ticket. He previously served one term in the former Witth Ward.
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M. M. Blake
W. EB. Kent
Blake
Witth
Campaign Committee Launches District Campaign Night
The Campaign Committee of the First Congressional District met Tuesday night at Arington Hall to launch a campaign of oratory. Seventy five meetings will be held. The Republicans of the First District are doing great work for their congressional candidate Martin B. Madden.
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First Congressional District
Arington Hall
First District
Martin B. Madden
Water crisis threatens Chicago public schools health
Trustee Downey reports Professor Long nearly finished his water system study for the Committee on Buildings and Grounds. He notes school water is worse now than six weeks ago and calls for swift action to protect pupil health.
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Chicago
Downey
Long
Smulski Defends Kiolbassa Amid Council Report
Ald and Smulski defend Building Commissioner Kiolbassa in a Connell night session. Smulski moved to refer the report back to committees, opposing Kiolbassa politically but knowing him personally and deeming the report unfair to him. The stance honors Smulski and seeks proper council action.
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Smulski
Kiolbassa
Mr. Smulski
Harrison to Step Out of Mayoral Race Next Spring
The Eagle reports Mayor Carter Harrison will not seek re election next spring. Gossip names Eckels Prentiss Brand Wacker and others as possible successors. The article notes bipartisan club activity and discusses political dynamics shaping Chicago leadership.
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the Eagle
Carter H. Harrison
Eagle
Harrison
Democratic Party
James HH. Eckels
William Prentiss
John Barton Payne
William H. Barnum
Rudolf Brand
Charles Wacker
Chicago Council Resumes After Vacation With Promising Outlook
City council returns to work after recess, anticipating productive winter session. Leaders stress progress on traction issue and foresee eventual resolutions with steady effort and time.
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Chicago
First Ward Republicans Organize a Roosevelt Club
The First Ward Republicans have organized a Roosevelt club to promote policies aligned with the president’s era. Local party members describe the group as a forum for support and community outreach, aiming to mobilize voters in upcoming elections.
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First Ward
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