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Sixteenth Ward Poles Hold Meeting

Dziennik Chicagoski, Oct. 26, 1894

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Members of the Sixteenth Ward Polish Youth Democratic Club held a meeting yesterday at Wiza's Hall. The meeting was quite interesting, and the hall was filled with Democrats. Polish speeches were delivered by Alderman S. H. Kunz, Mr. Roland, Francis Bieszki, John A. Kwasigroch, Stan

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The Two Parties Contrasted

L'italia, Nov. 3-4, 1894

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When American citizens of foreign birth refuse to ally themselves with the Republican Party, they make war upon their own welfare. The Republican Party stands for all that the people fight for in the old world. It is the champion of freedom, progress, order and law. It is the steadfast foe of

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Remarks on the Elections

Dziennik Chicagoski, Nov. 3, 1894

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What is the most important question today? The elections. When? Tuesday, November 6. What should every sensible, honest Pole, citizen of the United States, do on that day? He should vote. 2 For

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Politics.

Abendpost, January 21st, 1895

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The German Republican voters of Chicago have resolved to emancipate themselves from their Irish bosses, the trade and machine Politicians. The first steps have been taken last Saturday night at a meeting in the Grand Pacific Hotel, where about 60 to 70 representatives of the various

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There is little doubt that Altgeld and his campaign managers are trying their best, to obtain as many anti-Harrison delegates as possible for the next convention, so that they can "bolt" against its resolutions. The ex-Governor knows very well, that he cannot win against his opponents in an o

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Local Politics

Abendpost, Feb. 27, 1895

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The Democrats of the Northtown intend to nominate the well known German manufacturer, Adolph Sturm, as a candidate for the Assessor's office and they hope that he will accept it. Mr. Sturm without doubt would prove a very strong candidate. For the office of collectors it is intended

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Local Politics.

Abendpost, March 14, 1895

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Some very well-known German citizens have called a massmeeting in Heinens Hall No. 519 Larrabee Street, which was exceedingly well attended. They nominated unanimously last night Mr. George G. May as an independent Democratic Candidate for alderman of the 21st ward. The meeting was an energet

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Local Politics.

Abendpost, March 20th, 1895

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Hoebers large Hall at Blue Island Avenue was filled last night to the capacity, with enthusiastic German citizens, to pay their tribute to the Democratic candidate for Mayor, "Frank Wenter." The meeting was presided over by Mr. T. C. Diener and took place under the auspices of the Wenter Club

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Appeal to the German Gymnasts.

Chicagoer Arbeiter Zeitung, March 25th, 1895

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Members of nearly all German gymnastic clubs have made the following appeal in favor of the election of candidate, Frank Wenter, as Mayor of Chicago. You all know that the present first speaker of the National Gymnastic Club Frank Wenter, has been nominated unanimously for candidate as Mayor

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The Civil Service Proposition

Dziennik Chicagoski, Apr. 1, 1895

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The civil service proposition will be next to the candidates on the ballot which the voters will receive tomorrow. This proposition will be at the top of the ballot and beside it there will be found two squares with the words "Yes" and "No". Those who are against this resolution wil

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German Press Club.

Abendpost, April 10, 1895

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The German Press Club of Chicago made the following resolution of condolence on the occasion of the death of Anton C. Hesing; "With deep regret and hearty sympathy, the German Press Club of Chicago has taken notice of the sudden death of Mr.A.C. Hesing, and takes the opportunity in its first

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Appeal !

Abendpost, April 20, 1895

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The gymnastic Club, "Vorwaerts" makes the following appeal to the gymnastic clubs of the West and South side. It has been acknowledged by all civilized persons, that bodily exercise is absolutely necessary to create physically and mentally healthy individuals, and it is therefore important to

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Some Patriotism.

Abendpost, August 16, 1895

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The Conference of German-Lutheran Pastors, which was held here last week, wisely refused to voice a resolution against the so-called flag-law. Of course, the Conference instructed the Pastors to fight the said law as un-American and not constitutional - but without making the opposition a pol

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How to Vote

Dziennik Chicagoski, Nov. 4, 1895

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Tomorrow will be election day in Chicago. As in previous years we feel obligated to say a few words to the readers about how to vote. This election is primarily concerned with the election of two judges to the Superior Court and trustees for the Sanitary District. Every De

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Our Candidate Is Right

Skandinaven, Apr. 18, 1896

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Our candidate favors measures for the restriction of immigration, says the platform adopted on Thursday. Tom Reed will lose nothing by this declaration. Politicians are prone to assume that adopted citizens are indiscriminately opposed to any restriction of foreign immigration; henc

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What Will Be Expected of the Germans

Abendpost, April 25, 1896

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The "Chicago Chronicle" today brings an article, addressed partly to the Democratic machine-politicians, partly to the German voters of our State. The article contains the first and asks the German citizens of Illinois to remain true to their old traditions and to give their votes for honesty

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[Altgeld's Speech]

Abendpost, Aug. 31, 1896

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Governor Altgeld opened his campaign in the country town Girard on Saturday. About 15,000 farmers of Macoupin County attended to listen to the Governor's speeches. He dealt in his speech exclusively with the currency question. The accusations made against him, he did not mention by one word.<

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A Gratifying Ardour

Abendpost, September 8, 1896

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The Abendpost is pleased to note, that its readers have made extensive use of its invitation to express their opinion in the currency question. In order that the readers could consider the matter independently, the Editor will not make any remarks. But it will later compile the different view

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Abendpost

September 14th, 1896

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A number of German Societies, who as a rule keep themselves aloof from party politics, are making an exception this year, and agitate for the reelection of Governor Altgeld. For this purpose, they are going to hold a number of massmeetings, in different parts of the city. The first

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[Altgeld Speaks]

Abendpost, Sept. 19, 1896

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Governor Altgeld is making a speech tonight at the Central Music Hall, which will be an answer to the statements of Mr. Carl Schurz.- Tomorrow, Sunday, there is to be held in Lake View the first meeting, arranged by German Societies, in the interest of Governor Altgeld's candidacy.- After a p