Chicago consider municipal ownership of streetcars
A Chicago postulation on municipal ownership of the streetcar lines questions whether city control would deliver lower fares better service and higher wages. Figures from Liverpool Leeds and other cities show gains under public management with reduced costs longer-term benefits and popular support.
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Europe
Chicago
England
Scotland
Judge Dunne
Dunne
Liverpool
Peat
Leeds
Hall
Glasgow
Sheffield
Cardiff
Saloon Limits Extended Across Third Avenue
The council on Monday night passed an ordinance extending saloon limits to include establishments on Third avenue despite opposition from license committee chair Benjamin. His Pike street and Third avenue supporters fought to block competition, but the council overruled him.
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Third Avenue
Benjamin
License and Revenue Committee
Pike Street
Adelphia College Education Society Files For Incorporation
The Adelphia College Education society has filed articles of incorporation to purchase land and establish a learning institution. Twenty acres near the bridge to the university have been secured, with construction to begin soon. The school will be under Swedish Baptist patronage and initially train students for the state university before expanding to collegiate courses.
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Adelphia College Education Society
Swedish Baptist Church
Supreme Court Action Against Packers Affirmed
In Chicago on April date the Supreme Court of the United States affirmed Judge Grosscup’s injunction against the packers. Assistant Attorney General Pa gin signals government may cite grand jury contempt actions. In Bombay an earthquake reportedly buried thirty three at Fort Bilbao Ayimrool.
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Chicago
Supreme Court of the United States
Grosscup
Pagin
Bombay
Bilbao Ayimrool
Warrant Issued For Thomas Foley Over Family Support
A warrant is out for Thomas Foley formerly of 1015 Madison street charged with failure to support his wife and two children aged 17 and 9. Since August 1904 the mother and children have received no aid. Mrs. Foley swore out the complaint after encouragement by the new state law.
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Thomas Foley
Madison Street
Foley
Max Weingraff
Weingraff
Justice Gordon
Lang Drug Company Moves to Larger Quarters
The Lang Drug Company occupies a spacious store in the Colman building at 807 Trat Avenue. Manager J. M. Lang oversees nine employees and emphasizes high quality drugs and graduate pharmacists. The move accommodates a larger stock due to rising business.
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Colman
Lang Drug Company
Cut Rate Drugsister
First Avenue
Columbia Street
J. M. Lang
Arrest of C. E. Bishop on Assault Charge
C. E. Bishop also known as Brown and Livingstone was arrested on a criminal assault charge against Helen Brown a 15 year old girl. City detectives Hubbard and Freeman detained him after she testified and patrolman Flannigan previously sought him for embezzlement. He jumped from a high porch during arrest and escaped.
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C. E. Bishop
Brown
Livingstone
Helen Brown
Bishop
Hubbard and
Freeman
Flannigan
Miles Anti-Pain Pile Promises Relief for Nerve Pain
An ad claims neuralgia relief through Dr Miles Anti Pain Pile, asserting it calms irritated nerves. It guarantees benefit or money back, priced 15 a dozen or 25 cents each, with statements about not sold in bulk.
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Miles
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