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  • July 27, 2005 at 4:56 pm in reply to: A Day In Chicago #16039
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    Feb. 27

    1908: The White Soc Rooters’ Asscoation sponsors its first annual reception and ball at Brooke’s Casino, to the delight of the “Old Roman” Charles A. Comiskey

    July 27, 2005 at 4:55 pm in reply to: A Day In Chicago #16038
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    Feb. 26

    1918: In the aldermanic primaries, the Thompson-Ludin machine suffers a crushing defeat

    July 27, 2005 at 4:54 pm in reply to: A Day In Chicago #16037
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    Feb. 25

    1904: The Central Teachers’ Council asks the school board to allow teachers the right ot aplly the rod to unruly pupils.

    July 27, 2005 at 4:54 pm in reply to: A Day In Chicago #16036
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    Feb. 24

    1840: The first daily issue of the Chicago Morning Democrat appers

    July 27, 2005 at 4:53 pm in reply to: A Day In Chicago #16035
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    Feb. 23

    1907: Montgomery Woard asked for an injunction againt the construction of the Field Museum of Natural History on the lakefront.

    July 27, 2005 at 4:52 pm in reply to: A Day In Chicago #16034
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    Feb. 22

    1911: Johnny EVers, cornerstone of the Cubs infiled, signs a 2-yr. contratct at a reputed salary of $15,000/yr.

    July 27, 2005 at 4:52 pm in reply to: A Day In Chicago #16033
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    Feb. 21

    1845: The state of IL autorizes a Cook County Cort to be established in Chicago.

    July 27, 2005 at 4:51 pm in reply to: A Day In Chicago #16032
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    Feb. 20

    1897: The Chicago Teachers’ Cluv and allied organizers meet in the Masonic Temple to protest the sale of “drugged, poison-laden, memory-destroying, corrupting” cigarettes in IL

    July 27, 2005 at 4:50 pm in reply to: A Day In Chicago #16031
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    Feb. 19

    1904; Employess of the Corn Echange National Bank who earn less than $1000 a year are required to get approval fro bank officals before getting married

    July 27, 2005 at 4:49 pm in reply to: A Day In Chicago #16030
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    Feb. 18

    1919: THe City Council approves the extension of Ogden Av. fom Union Park to Lincoln park. The city will have to pay $4,649,000 in compensation for the land and building to make this project possible

    July 27, 2005 at 4:48 pm in reply to: A Day In Chicago #16029
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    Feb. 17

    1921: 12 Chicago foreign language newspapers are warned by federal agents that they will be prosecuted if they continue to advertise “illict stills.”

    July 27, 2005 at 4:47 pm in reply to: A Day In Chicago #16028
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    Feb. 16

    1917: The Chicago Tribune announces that the cartoonist Carey Orr will join its staff later in the month.

    July 27, 2005 at 4:47 pm in reply to: A Day In Chicago #16027
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    Feb. 15

    1933: Mayor Anton J. Cermak is shot by an assassin in Miami, Florida where he was conferring eith President-elect Franklin Delano Roosevelt

    (See http://www.wiscollectorcar.com/forum/viewtopic.php?p=8897#8897 )

    July 27, 2005 at 4:46 pm in reply to: A Day In Chicago #16026
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    Feb. 14

    1939: The St. Valentine’s Day Massacre, a gangland slaying at 2122 N. Clark St. stuns Chicagoans

    July 27, 2005 at 4:45 pm in reply to: A Day In Chicago #16025
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    Feb. 13

    1863: City boundaries are extended yo 39th St. thereby including all of Bridgeport within the city limits.

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