Great Drive for Salvation Army Led by Peabody Heads Chicago Campaign
Francis S. Peabody leads a statewide Salvation Army fund drive aiming to raise 2.25 million dollars. Illinois leaders from law, business, and politics meet in Chicago to organize volunteers and outline goals for Chicago and Cook County with statewide support. Lt. Governor Oglesby and Governor Lowden send messages of encouragement.
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Salvation Army
Chicago
Francis Stuyvesant Peabody
Peabody
E. Hulbert
Wim, Jey, Jr
J. Ogden Armour
Frank Yetmore
Herman H. Hettler
Louis Swift
Roger C. Sullivan
D. F. Kely
L. BE. Myers
Stanley Field
Charles Wacker
Simon O'Donnell
F. H. Jarnett
H. H. Taylor
Henry H. Kenedy
Eugene R. Pike
Illinois
Francis S. Peabody
Francis 8. Peabody
Oglesby
Lowden
Mr. Oglesby
Mr. Peabody
Mrs. Estill
Union Club of
Captain Ryan
The
Ellis
W. H. Rapp
Elks
Cook County
Republicans Now Have Four Factions In County Committee
The Republican party divides into four factions led by William H. Weber county assessor and secretary of the county committee. Weber’s nine committeemen may sway outcomes, with Deneen Brunadge and Weber groups forming a bloc to counter Thompson forces. The piece notes potential delays of county judge elections and the impact of a nonpartisan alderman bill on primaries and delegate selection.
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Chicago
Oscar Hebel
Walter B. Schmidt
Charles V. Barrett
R. R. Levy
William H. Weber
Har
Deneen
Weber
Thompson
Brundage
City Fire Department to Trim Jobs and Bureau
The mayor and city council plan cuts at the fire department to remove the fire prevention bureau and duplicate oversight. They propose eliminating six assistant fire marshals and halving battalion chiefs, as well as consolidating management at mixed engine and truck stations.
Ehemann's Good Work Receives County Agent Praise
William H. Ehemann has made a splendid record as County Agent with no scandal in its administration. The people at large know little about the great work performed under the office.
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William H. Ehemann
Change of Mind on County Judge Election Timing
Political bosses shift to elect the county judge next spring instead of November 1920. They propose a single column ballot without party marks, with wards either voting to decide or a second vote four weeks later if no majority. A county judge primary may be required to name candidates, potentially reducing or increasing election costs.
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Tans Law Ap Gulnea
Party candidates for the constitutional convention
A list of candidates by district with party labels and addresses. Republicans, Democrats, Socialists and others named include Walter H. Wilson, Levy Mayer, Norman H. MacPherson, John J. Gorman, Fredrick W. Bruder, Francis A. Hurley, Michael B F Sullivan, Edward H. Morris, Archibald J. Carey, and many more across districts one to twenty one.
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Levy Mayer
Blackstone
Norman H. MacPherson
Wabash Avenue
John J. Gorman
Jackson Boulevard
Fredrick W. Bruder
Madison Street
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Simon O’donnell
Edmund D. Hulbert
William Wrigley Jr
E. R. Pike
Ehemann
Edward J. Glackin
Board of Local Improvements
Peter M. Hoffman
Constitutional Convention
Walter H. Wilson
Prairie Avenue
Franklin A. Denison
Calumet Avenue
Francis A. Hurley
Warren Avenue
Michael BF. Sullivan
Harry E. Greenwood
Throop Street
Arthur E. Smith
Lexington Street
Edward H. Morris
Vernon Avenue
Archibald J. Carey
Mathew D. Hartigan
Wallace Street
James A. Gorman
Princeton Avenue
Joseph de Barberri
41St Street
Charles Hallbeck
John E. Traeger
W. 54Th Place
George P. Latchford
Emerald Avenue
Morton D. Hull
Woodlawn
Abel Davis
Ellis Avenue
William J. Lindsay
St. Lawrence Avenue
William P. Casey
Langley Avenue
Fred W. Hack
Barney Berlyn
George A. Dupuy
N. Paulina Street
Rufus C. Dawes
Sheridan Road
Evanston
Democrat
Joseph E. Flanagan
Joseph H. Stanger
Lewis Street
Victor Koehler
Byron Street
Christian Meier
Winchester Avenue
Frederic R. DeYoung
155Th Street
Harvey
Amos C. Miller
Melrose Avenue
Kenilworth
David BE
Shanahan
Western Boulevard
Frank Trefil
W. 23Rd
Charles J. Michal
Kedzie Avenue
Robert E. Cauley
W. 35Th Street
Frank J. Walsh
W. 65Th Street
Michael K. Sheridan
Peoria Street
Henry Gronier
May Street
B. O. Reese
Wentworth Avenue
Douglas Sutherland
Minerva Avenue
Oscar Wolff
Avenue H
John J. Poulton
Oglesby Avenue
Frank Foster
Exchange Avenue
Harry H. Wilson
Wattaveana
Joseph Gajeski
116Th Street
Ernst Kane
Halsted Street
Otto I
18Th Street
E. Pincus
Lith
Dennis A. Horan
Ashland Avenue
Edwin H. Weiman
O'Neil
William Lewin
20Th Street
Charles Heehler
W. Lith Street
Anthony Pintozzi, Jr
Forquer Street
Thomas F. Frole
Taylor Street
Michanel Tarussi
Harry A. Siegel
S. Homan Avenue
William E. Burns
Central Park Avenue
Martin J. O'Brein
Flournoy Street
Michel Rosenberg
Independence Boulevard
Mordecai Shulman
Trumbull Avenue
Henry E. Wickwire
George F. Lohman
Long Avenue
Charles
Cutting
Waller Avenue
James F. Fardy
Franklin Boulevard
John F. Higgins
N. Latrobe Avenue
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