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Newspaper

Chicago Eagle

Location

Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1901

Page

2

Drainage Pay Roll Critique Targets Local Tax Officials

A Springfield immigrant turned lawyer joins Jones & Jones and now sits on the Drainage and Sanitary District Pay Rolls. The text warns taxpayers that drainage taxes fund numerous pets of the board, including several lawyers, a deputy sheriff, and brewery staff, with families suffering alongside inflated tax bills.

Springfield Jones & Jones Ass’t Sanitary District Drainage Board Sanitary

Franchises and Streets of Union Traction Expires 1908

A lengthy notice lists expiring streetcar franchises in Chicago tied to Union Traction Company. It details lines on the North West and West sides, with many routes and sections subject to the 1865 act, and notes dates of expiration for Wabash, Indiana, Canal, Clark, and other lines, including downtown loop and cross-town segments.

Union Traction Company George C. Sikes The Street Railway Commission North Ohio Street Railway Company West Chicago Street Railway Company Clark Street Divisionark Fullerton Avenue Diversey Boulevard Eer Fifth Avenue Belmont Avenue Roscoe Boulevard Rotey Street Western Avenue Division Street Wells Street Clybourn Avenue Sedgwick Street Chicago Avenue Washington O Sedgwick Street Lincoln Avenue Gardell Avenue Racine Avenue Webster Avenue Center Street Larrabee Street Chicago Lincoln Avenues Racine Sheffield Avenue Larrabes Street D Street State Clark Streets Graceland Avenue Evanston Avenue Ashland Avenue Diversey Street Werwood Avenue Lill Wrightwood Avenues Sheffield Seminary Avenues Madison Street State Street Western Hamlin Crawford Avenues Fifth Avenue Sde Milwaukee Avenue Lake and Halsted Streets Halsted Street North Avenue California Avenue Leavitt Street Kedzie Avenue 4Th Avenue Avenue Milwaukee Lake Street Wabash Avenue Union Park Court Western Fivenue Rockwell Street Homan Avenue Randolph Street Union Park Bryan Place Take Street Ogden Avenue Both Avenue van Buren Street Polk Street Canal Street Twelfth Street Fifteenth Place Jefferson and Qapal Streets Randolph Polk Streets 12Th Street Clinton Street Harrison Street Canalport Avenue Jefferson Street 15Th Place Blue Island Avenue O'Neill Street Grand Avenue van Buen Street Lifornia Avenue Armitage Avenue S1st Indiana Avenue Eighteenth Street 18Th Street Cottage Grove Avenue U3d Bist Street Downtown Loop Polk 22D Street Archer Avenue Halsted 88Th Street Thirty-ninth Street Vincennes Avenue 20Th Street Twenty-ninth Street Canal Butler Street Wallace Street 29Th 39Th Street O'Neill 80Th Street Thirty-ninth 69Th Street Twenty-first Street Dearborn Dearborn Street 20Th 21St Street Twenty-sixth Street Thirty-first Street Lake Park Avenue Pitney Avenue 81St Street Chicago & Alton Railroad Ullman Street 31St Street 30Th Street Thirty-fifth Street Rhodes Avenue 83Th 89Th Street Wentworth Avenue Root Street Forty-third Street Illinois Central Tracks

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Aleck Jones Joseph C. Braden William Lecgner Thomas A. Smyth Frank X. Cloidt William H. Baker John S. Runnels Pullman Car Company James Todd Alece Jones John CG. Drennan Illinois Central Railroad P. C. Haley William Springer Union Traction Gang Clinton and With Place Washtenaw Avenue Chicago City Railways Company Twenty Second Street 189Th Street 71St Street Forty-seventh Street Ilinois Central Ashland Fifty-first Street Seventy-ninth Street 75Th Street
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