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Chicago Eagle in Chicago, Illinois

16 Nov 1901

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Chicago Eagle

Location

Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1901

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1

Drainage Channel exposed as drain on Chicago wallets

The Chicago Eagle denounces the Drainage Channel as a failed sewerage system draining taxpayers. Alderman Cullerton urges seven mile lake extensions to secure pure water, while accusing corruption among Drainage Trustees and contractors. The piece calls for investigation, a special legislative session, and public pressure to halt waste and secure healthful water.

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Chicago Chicago Eagle Ald Edward F. Cullerton Guv. Yates Panama Canal Illinois Drainage Board Board of Sanitary Trustees Jones Paris Seine Cially Lake Michigan Eagle Panama Cullerton Finance Committee Harrison Yates 80Th Street 73D Street Lawrence Avenue
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The Gallant Musham for Chicago Fire Chief

William Musham, chief marshal of the Chicago Fire Department, is praised for lifelong service, bravery, and reform efforts. The piece notes his rise from firefighter to top official, his readiness to lead from the front, and calls for City Council support of his department’s enhanced budget and modern upgrades to handle skyscraper safety.

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Chicago Jefferson and Jackson Cook County William Musham Musham la Salle Water Streets Marshal Musham Fire Department Harrison City Council of Eagle Masham Pastiure Giant’ Engine Company Washington and Dearborn Streets Atlantic Glant Philadelphia Air Mount Quaker City T. B. Brown William Musician Fire Department of
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Health Department Carter JH. Harrison Democracy of the West Robert E. Burke Carter H. Harrison Judge Hancecy Tilden Alexander Chicago Health Department Billy” Malley Board of Election Commissioners Republiean William H. Masham People United States Williams, Malley
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