Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Chicago Eagle in Chicago, Illinois

05 May 1900

Page 1

We have 16,533,476 pages in Illinois
Chicago Eagle May 5, 1900 Page 1 old newspaper archives

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 2 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Chicago Eagle

Location

Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1900

Page

1

Thieves in Springfield Loot Cap bow Capitol Furniture

The Illinois legislature era is attacked for widespread theft from the Capitol. Desks typewriters carpets and other property allegedly vanished or were moved to private use. Officials recount missing furniture and locks stolen as lawmakers forged requisitions while reform efforts attempt to curb abuses.

MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE

Springfield Tr Nals Rose Secretary of State General Assembly Hinrichsen Capitol Xlist General Assembly State House Rome Springfeld Leland Hotel O.king Cook County Minois Minois Central Railroad Company Chicago
Read with Free Trial

Weber pulls in police funds sparks city protest

The piece reports a police salary voucher clash at the City Treasurer’s office tied to a money-loaning scheme involving Weber and other officials. It notes calls for investigations, mentions candidates for Probate Judge, and cites rumors about city boards and upcoming elections.

MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE

Aan Weber Batten Halley Chicago
Read with Free Trial

Also Mentioned on This Page

Legislature of Illinois Tanner Samuel J. Drew Joliet Committee On Labor and Industrial Affairs Chicago Bricklayers and Stonemasons Porter Fort the Tribune Drainage Board Dewey Jobo T. Shayne Thomas A. Smyth Clark Street John H. Batten DuPage County Mason B. Looms Charles 8. Cutting Henry W. Leman Pat O'Donnell Tin Page County Galplus and Monaghans J. W. Suddard West Park Board J McCartney Ilinois Louis Weber George Washington Admiral Farragut Charles Truax Shayne Marty Madden Daily Republic Mason B. Loomin Bill Thiemann Thiemann Elk Grove Illinois State Capitol Magerstadt Alexander J. Jones Jones James Jay Sheridan Wiliam EB. O'Neill Congress Sheridan Young Men's Republican Club Second Ward Grand Rapids, Mich Davy Shanahan James A. Hogan Eckart Carter Braden Jones, Smyth Wenter
Read Page with Free Trial
Search Courier

Search the Chicago Eagle Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Start for Free

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Chicago Eagle?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Advanced Search
Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication