Democratic Exiles and City Graft Shakeups in Chicago
The Executive Committee faces expulsion motions for Burke Taderlin Veitehngh and Schonbeck, with county committee referral. Chief O Neil and detectives shuffled, ward superintendents suspended, graft probes widen. Public works and fire department changes reflect a broad administrative shakeup amid political turmoil and personal interests.
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Messrs. Burke
Taderlin
Vfitehngh
Schonbeck
Alderman Melnerney
Melherney
Innteed
Carey
Peope
Text Demos
Democratic Party
Robert E. Burke
Easie
Burke
Alt
Immigrant Labor Fears and Flea Specimen Reward
A discussion on immigrant inrush and potential self defense, noting newspapers east and west may show growing sour sentiment toward unskilled laborers avoiding naturalization. London reports a billionaire offering five thousand dollars for a flea sample from arctic foxes, with the Forget Me Not vessel. A New York ad seeks a loyal boy who never swears at ball games, defying simple duties.
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Forth
London
Tillionaire
New York
Insolvency Appeal Highlights Women’s Financial Insight
An insolvent widow’s petition for debt relief in a U.S. court draws wide notice for its unusual appeal. The case, noted for its public interest, casts light on women’s grasp of financial obligations while quietly challenging stereotypes about insolvency proceedings.
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United States
Franchises of City Traction Lines Expire in 1903
A long list details expiring franchises of the Union Traction Company and its North and West Chicago Street Railway lines. The record notes 27 franchises held by North Chicago and 26 by West Chicago, with many marked as subject to a prior act. The schedules cover streets from State to Canal and Halsted to Ashland, with dates and terminations through 1908. A separate section outlines Wabash and Cottage Grove lines with expirations through 1908 and notes for the Indiana Avenue, Clark Street, and Canal Street lines.
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Union Traction Company
George C. Sikes
Street Railway Commission
North Chicago Street Railway Company
West Chicago Street Railway Company
State Street
Lake
Clark Streets
Division Street
Clark Street
Washington Street
Fullerton Avenue
Diversey Boulevard
Welle Street
Fifth Avenue
Randolph
Center Street
Lincoln Avenue
Belmont Avenue
Askland Avenue
Belmont
Graceland Avenue
Robey Street
Roscoe Boulevard
Western Avenue
Wells Street
Cly
Clybourn Avenue
Tne
Hedgwick Street
Chicago Avenue
Garfield Avenue
Racine Avenue
Webster Avenue
Racine
Clinton Street
van Buren Street
Clinton
Taleted Streets
Halsted Street
Hine Island Avenue
Blue Island Avenue
O'Neill Street
1Th Place
15Th Place
Armitage Avenue
Milwaukee
Washtenaw
Bryan Place
Randolph Street
Lake Street
Ogden Avenue
Madison Street
40Th Avenue
Polk Street
Canal Street
Twelfth Street
Fifteenth Place
Jefferson
Canal Streets
Polk Streets
12Th Street
Milwaukee Avenue
Harrison Street
Canalport Avenue
Jefferson Street
Leavitt Street
Grand Avenue
California Avenue
North Avenue
Chicago City Railway Company
Wabash Avenue
Cottage Grove Avenue
Twenty Second Street
22D
80Th Street
220 Street
S1st Street
Indiana Avenue
Eighteenth Street
18Th Street
Twenty-second Street
S0th Street
Ulat Street
Downtown Loop
Washington
Polk
22D Street
Archer Avenue
State
Halsted Streets
Halsted
38Th Street
Thirty-ninth Street
Vincennes Avenue
20Th Street
Twenty-ninth Str Street
Wallace Street
20Th
Halsted Stre O'Neill
30Th Street
Vhirtyeninth
60Th Street
Canal
Butler
Cross-Town
31St Street
3Th Street
Thirty-fifth Street
Rhodes Avenue
Michigan Avenue
Ullman Street
Wentworth Avenue
Root Street
Forty-third Street
Llinde Central
Forty-seventh Street
Mlinois Central
Ashland Avenue
Ashland
Western
Fifty-first Street
Grand Boulevard
Wood Street
Fifty-ninth Street
Sixty-first Street
Madison Avenue
South Park Avenue
Said Point
Sixty-third Street
Stony Island Avenue
Ilinois Central
Illnois Central
Wentworth
Central Park Avenue
Sixty-ninth Street
Seventy-ninth Street
71St Street
Tog, Jefferson and Lake Avenues
61St Street
Grant
68D Street
Thirty-eighth Street
51St Street
Phrca
Tith Street
Thirty-ninth
67Th Streets
Lake Avenue
Hutler
70Th Street
Army recruitment and youth in Civil War era debate
General Bates defends recruit quality in the US Army amid claims of undeveloped youths. He notes a perceived, likely temporary, deterioration but argues raw country boys become athletes through strict discipline and setting-up exercises. War-time photos show unpromising youths who made the greatest army.
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Bates
United States Army
Humane Guillotine Demonstrates Cruelty Free Fowl Culling
In Gottenborg Sweden a guillotine for fowl decapitation is installed by the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. The public purchased the device and will observe a humane method for a task often deemed cruel, presenting it as a needed lesson in ethical poultry processing.
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Society For the Prevention of Cruelty
Impatience for Work From Quick Riches Example
The piece argues that some people tire of hard labor when they see quick wealth from semi gambling ventures. It notes men whose fathers would have died for a chance at wealth being drawn toward easy gains.
Drones and Debt to Nature in Arctic Tales
The passage argues that unearned living is owed to the government or the fortunate, contrasting it with King who Earns his living and feels no debt to nature. It questions Eskimo rumors of sunless days and strange beings, and dismisses Professor Prazzle's live manmooth as a traveler’s colored tale until proven.
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Geldwinwood
Broui
Women And Men Persists In Distinct Attire, Old Habits
The remark notes that women continue wearing high-heeled shoes just as men keep bob-tailed coats circus tent trousers. It uses a humorous comparison to highlight ongoing fashion traditions among genders.
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