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Chicago Eagle in Chicago, Illinois

09 Dec 1911

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Chicago Eagle

Location

Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1911

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1

Subway plan for Chicago stockpiled funds sparks debate

Alderman Cullerton urges Finance Committee to craft a financing plan for a city wide subway. Only 6.16 million dollars remains in the treasury though the project requires far more, with future revenues estimated around 1.5 million annually. The piece outlines a comprehensive system across Halsted Ashland Western Kedzie and Fullerton to serve all city parts.

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Cullerton City Council Finance Committee Chicago The Eagle Edward F. Culverton Chicago Hagle Joint Committee On Finance and Local Transportation Fullerton Avenue 40Th Avenue 65Th Street Subway Commission Teo Halsted Street Ashland Western Kedzie Avenues Weat Edward F. Cullerton Denver Baltimore Milwaukee Mitch National Committee Democratic National Committee Washington
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The Telephone Slavery and Chicago’s Bonded Protest

Chicagoans rally against the Bell monopoly and its linked Western Electrical and local telephone company. The exposé alleges favoritism, excessive rates, and profit-piling between parent and subsidiary, urging aldermen to resist rate hikes and investigate past deals and city official ties.

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Bell Local Telephone Company The Western Electrical Company Bell Company Illinois Tunnel Company Telephone ‘Trust Chicago Bnew Telephone Trust Bell Telephone Company Local Telephone Telephone Company Bell Telephone Monopoly Bell Telephone Electrical Company Bell Monopoly Electric Company Telephone
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Subway Cormak Harrison Harbor and Subway Commission Harbor John Ericason B. C. Shankland James J. Reynolds Tai Iroquois Club Democrate National Committee John W. Eckhart J. F. Bowers C. J. Vopicka Zimseriff Cook L. O'Connell John F. Smulski W. E. Reiss Roy O. West Dial Atate West State Committee Informatia Charles 8. Deneen Illinois Eckhart Sanitary District Thomas A. Smyth Outer Harbor Geyferlich Lernard A. Eckhart Chi
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