Campaign Meeting Highlights Independent Candidates
A Friday night gathering at Berger's hall in Hebeua February 24 featured Lenny Rieck and other independent candidates for office. Speakers including John M. Burmey, George Hartley, and Augustus J. Ghul presented platform points and urged voters to support clean government and local reform amid a charged crowd.
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Berger
Lenny Rieck
Gedlolt
Young
Fave Park
Saidley
John M. Burmeleter
Bury
George IF
Hartley
Wintell
George Huellerich
Bea
Idelson
Tivo
Levmnt
Deter
Mayer
Yonnor PoHee Oficer
Augustus J. Ghul
Jflg
Shound bin Alogun
Forest Park
Obler “Zimmerman
Kaul
Ted Weytan
Henry Haas
John
Kant
Ilsoheyadt
Hya
Rohutty
Mr. Schultz
Black Homse
Hermanson
Hit
Aphylin
Mr. Bebuke
Demen
Minn Warnecke
H. Winterroth
Three mayoral candidates for Forest Park endorsement
A citizen opinion endorses Tenney as the best choice for mayor, asserting he stands with the people and won’t accept bribes, givi ng information, or support taxes. The piece attacks two rival candidates tied in support and cites past graft claims about park funds and alleged improper payments, urging readers to vote next Tuesday.
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Kudlior
Forest Park
Tony
Linge
Henry Creek
Clana Legiator
Forest Vark
Bey
Sanyur
Uh Hpela
Keil
Heaton
Mpeik
Cid
Fultow
Pnt
Ghent
Patel
Colar
Ganerad
Caidichuton
Foresturk
Rieck On Platform Appeals To Voters
Henry Rieck, an independent candidate, toured Forest Park meeting residents to press his platform and defend his council record. He warned against misstated charges, defended property ownership, and urged turnout for the primary as meetings neared on March 10.
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Henry
Rieck
Tortinyer
Primarion
Berger's Halt
Mawlivon Direty Theatre
AML
Ted Tee
Hin
Forest Park
Forest ‘Park
Pone
Thomas Avenyy
Cirle Avenua
Cuunell
Mtr
Ituininuch
Utrest Car Company
Avery
Council
Penalties for Election Frauds and Bribery Provisions
The act outlines penalties for election fraud and bribery. Prohibited actions include promising money or valuables for services aiding a candidate, or offering bribes or treats to influence votes. Convictions carry fines up to $300, or up to 90 days in jail, or both. bribery offenses incur fines of $100 to $600 and jail terms from 10 to 90 days, at the court's discretion.
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Auch
Inter
Aud City
Audh City
Major Edward Bittle Distinguished for Valor in October 1918
A military report commends Major Edward Bittle of the remale regiment for conspicuous gallantry and leadership during heavy fighting on October 1 1918. He personally directed assaults under intense fire, reorganized his battalion and maintained defense as troops repelled enemy positions, earning high praise from higher command.
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MdWaed
Germany
Jdlee
A. i
Goumuaudog
Fijiar
Addeel
Madul
Exward Bittle
Bitlet
Avith Kre
Torta
Perdvidle Mart
Bla
Oliver
Local Happenings and Fire Damages Mark Week
George Rather and Stephen Wieschite are two local youths attempting reintegration after trouble. A function at Monroe Street Dux Une Patuer features veterans serving a meal for women and lists attendees. Community meetings include Miss Hines of Maywood leading a gospel program and a Patriotic League event postponed after a city election notice. A fire damaged George Connors saloon at Maddiston Street and Harlem Avenue with extensive damage and boarded-up repairs ongoing.
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George Connors
Maddiston Street
Ylarlem Avenue
Qap
Obituary for Arthur Schumacher and others
An obituary notice for Arthur Hebuuivelst, son of Wros Svlineler, of ITU igin avenue, who died Friday, shocking his family after fourteen years of service. Born September 4, 180d, he was nine years old. Funeral services were held at Pioneer Church, with many friends paying respect and naming young mourners. Also noted are obituaries for Elale Hoppenbauer, Mary Small, and Mag Mary Small, detailing dates, residences, and funeral arrangements.
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Arthur Schumacher
Arthur Hebuuivelst
Itu Igin
Ruth
Ghillige
Furust
Pioneer Church
Hardy
Udesy
Harry Lon
Arthur Jacobok
Aureld Rogulit
Aedene Ly
Norbert Lilly
Harry
Willian
Alters
Ghia Ug Myrtto
Wat, Sr
Elale Hoppenbauer
Waldbelos
Lathrop Avenue
Ray Gustav Grovnland
I. EL. Blatter
Greenland
Campaign Poetry Atelotttin Wold Hosts Election Poem
A fragmented prewar style poem laments illness and promotes the Independent candidate Henry Meek for mayor. It lists supporters and local places like Forest Park and Pioneer Church, and notes a fundraising social by Mrs Warner with cards and refreshments.
Boy6s Band To Give Away Electric Toaster At May Event
Iront Vark Boye Band offers an electric toaster as prize via window display at J C Maly Co Madison Street Tickets 20 cents from bus vendors or Hamd store The May 20 event includes a party at Forest Jue with audience and a dance band performance End of May plans announced noting gratitude to Mr Ulain for window display assistance The notice mentions a uniformed drum and fife band for the show and ongoing fundraising efforts with weekly raffles Potential volunteers invited to join at the Girlfielt school on Tuesdays Notices also reference a late February family obituary for Mrs Fred B Lewis and burial at Woodlawn cemetery
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Iroront Vark Boye
Ulain
Kumke
Tuesday Election Urges Careful Voters in Foresturk
Voters face an utmost important decision Tuesday with campaigns pressed on issues of honesty, competence, and public service. Citizens are urged to study candidates, attend speaking events, and cast informed ballots in the upcoming mayoral and council contests.
Senior Glass Play Vege oF Lie splendid wugeeds and the requir
The Senior Glass Play at Vege oF Lie presented by the Senerchun Of Provide Yow uwilp High was postponed after a brief performance and audience turnout. Anton Suen, son of Mrs. By tinder, faced charges linked to a voyage incident aboard the Martti Wapti ngton.
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Audi Dori Aulareley
Anton Suen
Mra
Monroy Streat
Gine
Honerhly
Wilton
Martti
Forest Park
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