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Monster Subways Quietly Take Chicago Downtown
Plans to build an underground subway network under Chicago’s business district proceed amid opposition. Promoters say 100 miles of tunnels will relieve surface congestion and enable a citywide telephony and freight system, with 15,000 phones planned by July and extensive tunnel routes linking major streets and depots.
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South
Chicago
State
Madison Streets
Bell
Amness Telephone and Telegraph Company
New Concern
Eastern
Albert
G. Wheeler
Washington
Wheeler
George W. Jackson
Pike's Peak
Messrs
Jackson
Madison Street
Mamdredo
Harrison
Fortieth Avenue
Sixty-third Street
Apa Diversey Avenue
State Street
Taylor
Randolph Street
Franklin
Adams Street
Harrison Street
Twelfth
Lake
Dearborn
South Water
la Salle
Monroe
Congress
van Buren
River Streets
Michigan and
Wabash
Wuo
Num
Ber
Gubwaya
Ibortly
Opepers
Elt
Troux
C. D. On
T.H. Watkins
Serant, Pa
J. B. Russell
Wilkesbarre
C. B. Eddy
Alamogordo
N. Mex
New Mexico