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Newspaper

Chicago Eagle

Location

Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1915

Page

2

Candidates for State Offices Headline Major 1920 Era Race

The piece lists Republican and Democratic contenders for Illinois state offices including Governor Lieutenant Governor Secretary of State Attorney General State Treasurer State Auditor and Congressman at Large. Notable names include Frank L. Smith Frank O. Lowden Andrew Russel John G. Oglesby Louis L. Emmerson James W. Gullet Walter Weston Len Small George Keys Homer Tice Medill McCormick Edward Dunne Lewis Stevenson Patrick Lucey Louis Fitzhenry and others.

Frank L. Smith Livingston Frank O. Lowden Ogle Andrew Russel Morgan WM. W. Bennett Winnebago Charles Adkins Pratt Orville F. Berry Hancock John G. Oglesby Logan Louis L. Emmerson Jefferson James W. Gullet Hardin Howard Jayne Warren John A. Wheeler Sangamon Walter B. Weston Cook Richard J. Barr Will Walter M. Provine Christian George W. Wilson Adams Samuel A. Ettelson Len Small Kankakee George E. Keys Albert J. Olson McHenry Homer J. Tice Menard William H. Crum WM. H. Eubanks Medill McCormick B. M. Chiperfield Fulton Lewis G. Stevenson McLean Patrick J. Lucey Salle William Ryan, JR Vermilion James J. Brady Barratt O'Hara Louis Fitzhenry

Miss Eva Shontz Considered Prohibition Party Vice Presidential Hope

Miss Eva Shontz of 9324 South Robey Street may head the Prohibition party ticket with former Kansas Governor John P. St John as a potential leader. William Jennings Bryan is named as a possible standard bearer. The piece also notes debate over civil service examinations and cites a Chicago Telephone Co payment to the city. The page includes a baseball schedule and an advertisement for Dobbin's Electric Soap.

Eva Marshall Shontz South Robey Street Prohibition Party Shonts John P. St. John Kansas William Jennings Bryan

Chicago Aims for Two National Conventions Next Year

Chicago organizes a broad nonpartisan finance committee to raise funds for hosting both the Republican and Democratic National Conventions. Fred W. Upham leads the effort with a 21 member panel plus a 200 person support group. The plan includes safeguards if only one convention is secured and coordinates with existing committees to ensure a successful multi-convention outcome.

Chicago Fred W. Upham Chicago Association of Commerce Upham Hamilton Club Charles Boeschenstein Charles L. Dering The Association of Commerce Charles H. Hermann John W. Eckhart D. R. Forgan Angus Hibbard Samuel Insull J. L. Kesner James A. Patten John Barton Payne Francis 8 Peabody Fred L. Rossbach John C. Roth Frank L. Shepard James Simpson John F. Smulski Henry Stuckart Roger C. Sullivan William Hale Thompson Thomas J. Webb Roy O. West

Party Leaders in City Wards Detail GPO Committees

The article lists Democratic, Republican, and Progressive county central committee memberships by city ward, naming numerous individuals with party designations. It also notes Grover E. Morris as a potential city treasurer candidate and praises Judge John A. Mahoney’s popular reputation for common sense on the Municipal Court bench.

Democratic County Committee Hearst-Harrison Dunne Sullivan M. Kenna W. J. Graham W. L. O'Connell J. M. Dailey O. McCormick J. P. Gibbons E. F. Brennan M. P. Byrne M. Wilson Frank Sma A. J. Sabath A. J. Cermak M. J. O Brien M. F. Maher T. P. Keane J. Truschke Kielczynski J. J. Murray J. Powers M. J. Prelle J. A. Quinn V. Schaeffer J. L. Gill F. F. Roeder P. J. McKenna H. A. Zender Neil Murley F. Paschen J. Downey L. O. Milord M. K. Sheridan F. P. Brady F. P. Madden R. R. Levy G. J. Feser E. R. Litzinger Roy O. Weat David Matchett W. BE. Schmidt E. E. Erstman Thomas Curran C. B. Barrett A. W. Miller D. W. Clark J. A. Painter J. J. McComb J. P. Kinsella L. D. Sitts Rapp Chris Mamer Morris Eller Progressive County Central Committee M. H. Drake P. Gary C. H. Sergel H. G. Dobler H. A. Brouillet T. D. Knight W. D. Cousin E. Christianson F. C. Beadle John Siman U—W. W. Haupt John A. Mahoney

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