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Showing posts with label 1894. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 1894. Show all posts
Friday, May 1, 2020

May 1, 1894 -- March on Washington Begins

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richlandsource.com May 1, 1894 – Economic disaster overtook the United States just months before the glories of Chicago’s World’s Co...
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Sunday, May 26, 2019

May 26, 1894 -- Loop Elevated Line Begins with Court Battle

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chicagotribune.com May 26, 1894 – The Lake Street elevated line begins proceedings in the Superior Court to condemn a portion of its “...
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Sunday, December 23, 2018

December 23, 1894 -- John Root's Grave Marker in Graceland

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flickr.com December 23, 1894 --  The Chicago Daily Tribune reports that “There has just been erected in Graceland Cemetery a monument t...
Monday, July 2, 2018

July 2, 1894 -- Pullman Strikers Issued an Injunction at Blue Island

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July 2, 1894 – A United States Marshal reads an injunction to 2,000 strikers in Blue Island, an order restraining them from interfering...
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Thursday, June 21, 2018

June 21, 1894 -- Joseph Medill Speaks of Municipal Reform

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Joseph Medill June 21, 1894 – At a meeting of the Civic Federation, held at the Auditorium building, Joseph Medill, forme...
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