Dunne Poised for Illinois Governor Victory in 1912 Race
The Chicago and Illinois political scene centers on Edward F. Dunne as the Democratic nominee for governor. He touts broad support, predicts a large victory over Deneen and Funk, and cites massive registration gains and campaign travel across 92 counties and 325 cities. Roosevelt speeches, Progressive moves, and ballot legal actions shape a heated contest.
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Cold storage rules pass as council targets Tele phone Trust
Chicago aldermen vote 58 to 8 to regulate cold storage warehouses with health department enforcement. Exemptions cover nuts fruits cheese and vegetables while fish limits and date stamping curb abuses. Debate on telephone rates and Bell monopoly rages alongside hearings on subway and judicial reform.
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Chicago Eagle Fights For Better Phone Service Rates
The Chicago Eagle notes all users seek improved service and lower rates and reports on efforts to achieve these goals through public and private channels.
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