Conspiracy of Money Grounded in Kane DuPage McHenry Pushes Crow
A Chicago era tirade alleges the Lambert Copley and McCormick factions fund a lavish, orchestrated campaign to boost Crow in the upcoming primary. It accuses post office favors, oratorical tours, and gas trust money of political payoffs, predicting a GOP backlash and possible defeat.
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Kane
DuPage
McHenry
Crow
Lambert-Copley-McCormick
Lambert Organ
Clow
Herald
McHenry County
Joliet
C. E. Woodruf
Kane County
Copley
Combine
DuPage and
Conspiracy of Money in District Election Battle
The piece accuses Cols Copley Lambert and McCormick of backing a “Conspiracy of Money” to defeat Congressman Snapp. It details large campaign spendings on gas, private gold, and Sanitary District water power, claiming over $185,000 spent so far with more pledged. It argues Snapp defends voters, while the coalition labels him anti‑franchise and allied with harmful interests.
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Gas Trust
Sanitary District
Lmit
Copley
McCormick
Lambert
Partice
Col. Copley
Col. Lambert
Col. McCormick
Sellers
Snnapp
Snapp
Willin
Republican
Sapp
Joliet
Washington
Economy Co
Stewart Gives Robinson a Fight in Golf Clash
Dr Lea Stewart of the local Country club nearly matches Kinzie Robinson in a hot Monday afternoon match. Stewart shot 41 while Robinson posted a pest score, just shy of a 29, by a few strokes.
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Lea Stewart
Kinzie Robinson
Stewart
Robinson
Robbinson
Sanitary District Figures Increase Assessment At Wilmington Plant
Sanitary district figures show a $1500 rise in the Wilmington plant assessment of the American Straw Board Co. Troy and Frankfort assessors are ordered to appear Friday. Chicago inspectors seek to examine township books as the district eyes possible charges over levies. Circuit court actions seek tax relief on assessments in Lockport and DuPage townships, still blocked by an injunction.
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Chicago
Board of Review
Circuit Court
Lockport
DuPage
Board raises assessment on Wilmington plant after hearing
The Wilmington plant of the American Straw Board appeared before the board yesterday but failed to show cause against an increased assessment. The board added 1500 dollars while noting the Lockport plant awaits consideration and the Troy and Frankfort township assessors were ordered to appear Friday to assist in adjustments. No further complaints will be heard until after August 10.
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Wilmington
American Straw Board
Lockport
Troy
Frankfort
Drew Begins Southern Campaign Tour for Lieutenant Governor Nomination
Samuel J. Drew, Republican candidate for lieutenant governor, left today to tour the southern part of the state. He was billed to speak at Stonefort during a Grand Army reunion expected to draw 20,000. The Chicago Federation of Labor endorsed him this morning.
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Stonefort
Drew
Chicago Federation of Labor
Priesthood Rout Candidate in Tarnished Austria Case
A young Austrian, John Chrenck, linked to a Scranton church as a summer assistant to a priest, is found hopelessly insane in Kenkakee after travel from Austria. Authorities question if he was insane before leaving Austria, risking possible deportation. case centers on verifications by Supervisor Herath and Father Ivichich.
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Kenkakee
Chrenck
Scranton
Pennsylvania
Strom
Herath
Stephen Ivichioh
St. Cyril’s and Methodius Slav‘gh
Ivichich
Austria
Board 10 Considers Bids on School Supplies
The Board of School Inspectors will meet tonight to consider the bids of competing firms for the school supplies for the coming year. The special session was decided upon at the regular meeting on Monday night.
Plainfield to host nine-day Electric park chautauqua
Plainfield will open Electric park for a nine day chautauqua starting Saturday July 29 with the World’s Fair Band performing at 1 30 p m and 7 p m. Beilharz Entertainment Co and a full slate of scholars entertainers and experts including Guy Hoch Bob Seeds Geo Laird James Kenney Adlai Newens Ben Lindsey Ross Crane and Dr B B Swift will participate. Excursion rates will be offered on the electric line and ample accommodations will be provided for visitors to enjoy the program and park.
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Plainfield
Electric Park
Meaa
Great
Kansas
Bob Seeds
Geo. Laird
James W. Kenney
Adrai M. Newens
Judge Ben
B. Lindsey
Ross Crane
B. B. Swift
Thos BE. Green
Scully Faces Board Over Disorderly Conduct and Suspension
Sergeant Arthur Scully faces internal disciplinary action after a confrontation with Lawrence Nolan in North Cage Street. Scully is suspended pending board review while Nolan has been dismissed without trial. The board plans a new rigid examination process for Fire and Police appointments as vacancies loom.
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Lawrence Nolan
Northcage Street
Scully
Nolan
Hawk
McMasters
Sion
Joliet Board
Foss speaks from courthouse steps in Joliet rally
Congressman George E. Foss of Chicago campaigned for the Republican U S Senate nomination in Joliet last night from the courthouse steps. He also sought renomination to his House seat, spoke on Republican principles and the Navy, and was introduced by D F Higgins.
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George E. Foss
Chicago
Joliet
United States Senate
Congress
Court House
Kankakee
Commercial Club
Charles Woodruff
Col
John Lambert
Dellwood
D. F. Higgins
Colmbert
Young Men's Republican Club
Foss
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Traveling Companions
Tom Taggart
United States
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Golf
American Straw Board Co
Ream
Samuel J. Drew
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J. Chrerck
Father Ivichich
Cerning
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Chautauqua
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