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Newspaper

Chicago Eagle

Location

Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1901

Page

2

Franchises for Chicago street lines face 1903 expiry

A compiled list shows fifty three street railway franchises on the North and West sides held by Union Traction Company poised to expire in 1903. The table notes 27 franchises to North Chicago and 26 to West Chicago with many marked as subject to the 1865 act.

Union Traction Company George C. Sikes The Street Railway Commission North Chicago Street Railway Company West Chicago Street Railway Company State Street Lake Clark Streets Division Street Clark Street Washington Street Fullerton Avenue Diversey Boulevard Wells Street Fifth Avenue Randolph Center Street Lincoln Avenue Belmont Avenue Ashland Avenue Belmont Graceland Avenue Robey Street Roscoe Boulevard Western Avenue Clybourn Avenue Sedgwick Street Chicago Avenue Garfield Avenue Racine Avenue Webster Avenue Center Wrightwood Avenue Lill Wrightwood Sheffield Seminary Madison Street Western Hamlin Crawford Avenues

Reflective Rocking Chair and Shifting Penalty Views

The piece muses on rocking chair motions revealing moods and memory, noting chairs gain near personality with use. It argues rising opposition to the death penalty due to juror reluctance, urging lawmakers to align penalties with public sentiment to avoid unsafe lawmaking.

The Making of a Perfect Man by William G. Anderson

Yale associate director Dr William G Anderson argues daily bodily exercise is essential alongside mental training. He prescribes age tailored regimes from vigorous youth to mild old age and ranks football players and rowers as top examples of manly fitness while warning against overstrain and endorsing regular outdoor activity for all social classes.

William G. Anderson Yale University Gymnasium Paul Munsey Anderson Sandow Yale

Language reform and profanity in literature

The passage discusses growing cleanliness of language in literature and the lingering issue of profanity. It argues that while much profanity remains, decent people avoid vulgar paths, claiming habitual swearing defines a man’s status and tests his character.

Germany

Telephone system links voices via barb wire fence in Pullman

A new telephone system using common barb wire fences as conductors was installed in Pullman Washington. Residents report the service carries pretty talk and may get tangled and tangled on the way, indicating reliability and safety concerns.

Pullman Wash

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Union Traction Gang Milwaukee Avenue Lake and Halsted Streets Halsted Street North Avenue Armitage Avenue van Buren Side Clinton Street Tunnel van Buren Street Clinton and Blue Island Avenue O'Neill Street Hive Island Avenue 15Th Place Washtenia Avenue California Avenue Age Avenue Milwaukee Leavier Street Leavitt Street Kedale Avenue Doh Avenue Grand Avenue Western Avenues Lake Street Wabash Avenue Union Park Court Rockwell Street Truman Avenue Randolph Street Randalph Street Union Park Pryan Plice Ogden Avenue Hirth Avenue Polk Street Pfifth Avenue Canal Creek Canal Street Fifteenth Place Jefferson Canal Streets Polk Streets 12Th Street Harrison Street Canalport Avenue Jefferson Street van Buren Iron Frederick Lf. Giansbergen Lincoln Mark Bord Commissioners Gansbergen 1. V Paris Treas Cover Oe Tron Win Bisteldt Din Tiainy Tists Chester Ty. Cfindanr Edward Maher Mason B. Loomis Arnold Heap North Side Jacob K. Rehm Blue Island West Side Edward A. Dicker Circuit Superior Court W. W. Gurley Union Traction Co Gurley Hubbard Chicago Telephone Company Justices of the Peace T. Hall Max L. Wolff M. R. M. Wallace J.P Edward Williams Masonic Temple James A. Hogan Jeremiah Dealing Leaming Crustavas J. Tatge Daniel Donahoe Thomas BE Milchrist John Maloney Eleventh Ward Union Pacific Fred W. Upham Board of Review Chicago Ilinois Mr. Upham United States John Dupee Board of Trade Bill Robinson Daniel J. McMahon McMahon John P. McGoorty Thomas Taylor, Jr Hon F. Wiemers A.C. Jacobs Berwyn, Til James ¢. Irwin Cook County Edward Muelhoefer John F. Alles North Side Reservation Fred A. Busse Dick Yates Lawrence Y. Sherman Sherman Yates Unite States Senate Edgar Bronson Tolman Marquette Ashland Block Imola Fred Henry D. Estabrook LaSalle Street Estabrook P. Black Wm. Prentics P. McHugh Arthur B. Cody Reaper Adams Street Larry Blair Hartford Dearborn Street Nast President McKinley New York
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