Dunne Poised for Big Victory in Illinois Governor Race
Democratic nominee Edward F. Dunne leads in Illinois campaign efforts with a Chicago focus and support from key allies. The piece traces Roosevelt and Deneen clashes, cites registration and turnout data, and forecasts a large Dunne plurality statewide and in Cook County.
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Cook County
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James Hamilton Lewis
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P. J. Lucey
Lawrence B. Stringer
William Elza Williams
Harry Woods
Deneen
Monmouth
Sherman
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Roosevelt
Altgeld
Stevenson
Chicago fights Bell Phone monopoly and calls for rate relief
Citizens press City Council to curb Bell Telephone Trust after a torrent of complaints about high rates poor service wrong numbers and operator delays. The piece cites a 1911 179.5 million Bell System revenue and stresses public demand for rate reductions and better connections.
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Chicago
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Telephone Company
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Bell Monopoly
Telephone Gang
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Seyferlich
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