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Author : Alfred Theodore Andreas
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Total Pages : 888 pages
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Download or read book History of Cook County, Illinois written by Alfred Theodore Andreas and published by . This book was released on 1884 with total page 888 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Weston Arthur Goodspeed
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Total Pages : 816 pages
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Download or read book History of Cook County, Illinois-- written by Weston Arthur Goodspeed and published by . This book was released on 1909 with total page 816 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Weston Arthur Goodspeed
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Total Pages : 802 pages
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Download or read book History of Cook County, Illinois-- written by Weston Arthur Goodspeed and published by . This book was released on 1909 with total page 802 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Alfred Theodore Andreas
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Download or read book History of Cook County, Illinois written by Alfred Theodore Andreas and published by . This book was released on 1973 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Alfred Theodore Andreas
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Total Pages : 1042 pages
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Download or read book History of Cook County, Illinois written by Alfred Theodore Andreas and published by . This book was released on 1976 with total page 1042 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Weston A. Goodspeed
Publisher : Jazzybee Verlag
ISBN 13 : 3849648591
Total Pages : 1084 pages
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Download or read book The History of Cook County, Illinois written by Weston A. Goodspeed and published by Jazzybee Verlag. This book was released on 2017-02-06 with total page 1084 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this book the author, Weston A. Goodspeed, and the editor, Juergen beck, offer a general survey of Cook County history, including a condensed history of Chicago and special account of districts outside the city limits, from the earliest settlement to the time of the turn of the 20th century. There is hardly a book that contains more information and is more complete than this edition with more than 540 pages full of facts and data.
Author : Newton Bateman
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Total Pages : 802 pages
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Download or read book History of Cook County written by Newton Bateman and published by . This book was released on 1905 with total page 802 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Weston Arthur Goodspeed
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Download or read book History of Cook County, Illinois written by Weston Arthur Goodspeed and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Weston Arthur Goodspeed
Publisher : Higginson Books
ISBN 13 : 9780832857300
Total Pages : 1875 pages
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Download or read book History of Cook County, Being a General Survey of Cook County written by Weston Arthur Goodspeed and published by Higginson Books. This book was released on 1997-05-01 with total page 1875 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Weston Arthur Goodspeed
Publisher : Theclassics.Us
ISBN 13 : 9781230411743
Total Pages : 354 pages
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Download or read book History of Cook County, Illinois--; Being a General Survey of Cook County History, Including a Condensed History of Chicago and Special Account of Dis written by Weston Arthur Goodspeed and published by Theclassics.Us. This book was released on 2013-09 with total page 354 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1909 edition. Excerpt: ...spite of this lack of revenue the administration, it was declared, did its best to conduct city affairs in a creditable, satisfactory and efficient manner, and succeeded. The stock yards canal, the west fork of the South branch and south fork of the South branch were stated to be a menace to the health in that locality. The construction of the conduit at Thirty-ninth street was intended to purify those branches and its completion was urged. Much to divert the sewage from the lake was done. The early completion of the sanitary canal would still further purify the lake and the river branches. All departments of the city hall were subjected during 1898 to thorough inquiry, particularly as to their bookkeeping methods. Great improvements were introduced. The police justices were allowed fixed salaries and the fees were turned into the city treasury. The water office, which had been a prolific source of scandals, was thoroughly investigated, inundated and washed. The crude system of accounts and the unsystematic conduct there were entirely changed and reestablished upon better and more modern lines. The water rates were reduced and the revenues increased. Every assessment made back to 1872 was thoroughly examined. During 1898 there was organized a special department to manage the electric interests of the city. This was followed by a reduction in expenses and by better service in the light, fire alarm telegraph and police telephone systems. The City Council appropriated during the year $150,000 for the extension of the electric light system. The police force numbered 2,675. The steel fireboat "Illinois" was purchased by the city and placed in service at a cost of $70,000. In 1897 the department of supplies was created and put in operation. By...
