Historic documents · File A·02·c
Newspaper articles, the printed record.
The scans in which he is named — the legislature, the bar, and the Chicago clubs.
Newspaper articles
34 scansFrom his campaigns, his time in the General Assembly, and his obituaries, 1903 to 1957.
- 1903-12-09The New York Times - New York, New York Upper center of the page Appearing for the only secured creditor in the Zion City bankruptcy, ApMadoc told the court his client was well protected and would not need an indemnifying bond from the original petitioners.
- 1903-12-09The Titusville Morning Herald - Titusville, Pennsylvania Middle left of the page The same day's report of the Zion City receivership, with ApMadoc acting for the sole secured creditor, Samuel Stevenson.
- 1905-01-24The Washington Post - Washington, DC Upper left of the page The court record for the day lists W. Tudor ApMadoc of Chicago among the lawyers admitted to practice before the United States Supreme Court.
- 1907-03-20Edwardsville Intelligencer - Edwardsville, Illinois Upper center of the page After the Senate appropriations chairman ordered Representative Provine from the room, ApMadoc joined the delegation of House members who went over to ask for a hearing date on the disputed bills.
- 1907-04-05Suburbanite Economist - Chicago, Illinois Upper center of the page ApMadoc, who introduced the Highwood anti-saloon bill, was appointed to the commission set up to investigate how the liquor interests had worked against it.
- 1907-04-12Suburbanite Economist - Chicago, Illinois Upper right of the page A House committee urged passage of ApMadoc's bill to draw a prohibition zone round every government reservation in the state, after finding that the Highwood resorts had made nearby Fort Sheridan the worst post in the country for morals.
- 1907-04-19Suburbanite Economist - Chicago, Illinois Lower left of the page The House passed ApMadoc's Highwood anti-saloon bill by 100 votes to none when he called it up, barring liquor within a mile and an eighth of any military post.
- 1909-01-21Edwardsville Intelligencer - Edwardsville, Illinois original JPG Lower center of the page Through twelve ballots of the deadlocked United States Senate election, ApMadoc was among the Republicans who withheld their votes from Hopkins and backed Foss.
- 1909-02-11Edwardsville Intelligencer - Edwardsville, Illinois ApMadoc was named to the joint legislative committee appointed to look into the disputed vote for governor.
- 1909-02-18Edwardsville Intelligencer - Edwardsville, Illinois Lower left of the page ApMadoc was named to the House judiciary committee announced by Speaker Shurtleff, under the chairmanship of Chiperfield.
- 1909-02-26Edwardsville Intelligencer - Edwardsville, Illinois Middle left of the page Among the session's business the paper notes ApMadoc's financial bill, a measure to prevent irregular financial transactions.
- 1909-03-08The Daily Review - Decatur, Il original JPG Middle center of the page The Speaker's list of House committee chairmanships names ApMadoc of Chicago to head the committee on fees and salaries.
- 1909-03-09Edwardsville Intelligencer - Edwardsville, Illinois Upper center of the page ApMadoc is listed among the members of the House committee on building, loan and homestead associations.
- 1909-03-26Edwardsville Intelligencer - Edwardsville, Illinois Upper center of the page When friends tried to elect Governor Deneen to the Senate without his consent, ApMadoc was among the House members who had given the governor their word not to vote for him.
- 1909-03-27Edwardsville Intelligencer - Edwardsville, Illinois Upper center of the page ApMadoc told a disorderly House that he had been warned a vote for Lorimer would mean his political destruction, but that his constituents would rather have Lorimer than Hopkins.
- 1909-04-16Edwardsville Intelligencer - Edwardsville, Illinois Upper left of the page The House civil service committee weighed two rival Cook County bills without acting on either: ApMadoc's, for an appointed commission, and Lantz's, for four elected commissioners.
- 1909-05-13The Daily Review - Decatur, Illinois Upper left of the page ApMadoc voted with the majority of eighty-five to strike the enacting clause from a bill that would have altered the state's local option liquor law.
- 1909-05-21Edwardsville Intelligencer - Edwardsville, Illinois Upper left of the page ApMadoc is recorded among the nays in a House division taken during the senatorial deadlock, by then at its eighty-ninth joint ballot.
- 1909-05-25The Daily Review - Decatur, Illinois Upper left of the page ApMadoc was appointed to the conference committee charged with drafting a new bill for the management of the state's charitable institutions.
- 1910-01-12The Daily Review - Decatur, Illinois Upper left of the page After an uproar in the House over the primary election bill, ApMadoc was named to the special committee of fifteen appointed to report on it.
- 1910-01-22Oakland Tribune - Oakland, California Lower left of the page As the revolt against food prices spread across the country, ApMadoc announced from Chicago that he would move for a legislative inquiry into the cause of the high prices.
- 1910-01-22The Daily Review - Decatur, Illinois original JPG Upper right of the page ApMadoc announced that he would ask the legislature on Tuesday to open an inquiry into the high price of food, as meat boycotts spread through the eastern states.
- 1910-01-24The Daily Review - Decatur, Illinois Middle left of the page A commentary on the coming session remarks that ApMadoc of Cook County will move for a commission to investigate high prices, while Senator Henson moves for the same in the upper chamber.
- 1910-01-26The Daily Review - Decatur, Illinois Upper center of the page ApMadoc introduced his resolution in the House for a legislative investigation into the causes of the high price of the necessities of life.
- 1910-04-30The Daily Review - Decatur, Illinois Middle left of the page In the division on the senatorship ApMadoc is recorded among the eighty-seven members who voted for William Lorimer.
- 1910-11-10The Daily Review - Decatur, Illinois
- 1910-12-28The Daily Review - Decatur, Illinois Middle left of the page Anti-Deneen Republicans put forward ApMadoc, along with Chester W. Church, as a speakership candidate they could accept, the paper judging the governor's men warmer toward him than toward Church.
- 1911-01-05Stevens Point Daily Journal - Stevens Point, Wisconsin
- 1911-02-08The Sheboygan Daily Press - Sheboygan, Wisconsin Lower right of the page ApMadoc travelled to Washington to reinforce the Illinois men lobbying Senator Cullom on William Lorimer's behalf as Lorimer fought to keep his seat.
- 1916-10-04The Daily Review - Decatur, Illinois Middle left of the page A court ruling on disputed state appropriations struck out, among other items, the money voted to ApMadoc's legislative insurance committee.
- 1919-05-09Daily Herald - Chicago, Illinois
- 1957-01-23Edwardsville Intelligencer — full page original JPG Middle center of the page A wire notice of the death of William Tudor ApMadoc at eighty-three, the former state representative for Chicago's Hyde Park district who sat in the legislature from 1906 to 1912.
- 1957-01-23Chicago Tribune - Chicago, Illinois - obituary Upper left of the page The Chicago Tribune's obituary for W. T. ApMadoc, former legislator and lawyer.
- 1957-01-23Edwardsville Intelligencer - Edwardsville, Illinois Middle center of the page A wire notice of ApMadoc's death at eighty-three, recalling his years as state representative for Hyde Park and his law practice.