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Newspaper

Chicago Eagle

Location

Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1911

Page

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Anxious Parties Vie In Illinois Judicial Elections

Illinois faces a pivotal November 7 with ten Superior Court judgeships and one Circuit Court seat. Democrats and Republicans rally their slates, meet voters, and clash over ballot order and forest preserve issues as investigations probe signatures and county treasurers’ funds.

Illinois Globe Wabash Avenue Harrison Samuel Alschuler Edward F. Dunne Col James Hamilton Lewis E. G. Purkhiser Henry J. Toner Everett Jennings C. N. Goodwin M. L. McKinley Denis ©. Sullivan Daniel G. Ramsay Thomas J. Dawson Rose C. Hall Walter T. Stanton John J. Coburn Daniel L. Cruice John P. MecGoorty Joseph H. Fitch Charles Mitchell Board of Election Commissioners Forest Preserve Commission Supreme Court John E. Owens Cook County Owens Cook

Phone Slavery in Chicago The Bell Monopoly Exposed

A Chicago plea decries the Bell monopoly owning the local phone firm and Western Electrical, calling for rate cuts. It cites massive lamp costs, improper city dealings, and profits skimmed from customers while urging aldermen to resist rate hikes and investigate past ties with utilities.

Chicago Department of Electricity Bell Telephone Company Local Telephone Company Western Electrical Company Bell Telephone Telephone Company Bell Monopoly Seyferlich

City rates under five year revision proposal sparks debate

The city faces a proposal from the telephone company to raise rates and end the five year revision requirement. Officials question restricting residents from leaving and weigh the expert report’s sympathy toward the company. The discussion prompts thoughts on who bears the cost of service improvements.

Chicago Department of Electricity Council Chicago The Telephone Company Marshall Field & Co

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