Annexation fever grips Gary and East Chicago region
Chicago dispatch reports a race of annexation among Gary East Chicago Hammond and Whiting under Indiana law as Gary quickly moves to absorb East Chicago while Hammond and Whiting vow court battles. Separately Andrew Carnegie praises Chicago businessmen and a Kenwood undertaker faces a jury over inflated funeral costs. Refrigerated engineering demand rises with study abroad and a push to train more specialists.
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Public worry over city land grabs and traffic study plans
Officials warn of widespread land grabbing by Chicago firms and lagging public oversight. Aimed at downtown congestion, Capt. Healy leads a Europe traffic study authorized by the Chicago Association of Commerce as loop traffic climbs with 500,000 daily riders and 76,000 vehicles in 12 hours.
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Rush Street
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