Telegram-herald., 1889-07-02
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Csae.ae .aslF l-S~laxGss Was great
dss for Gnl0seo Ia ths nssi si@ce ths aes
eits aIuctofs same cal ~Aa SHOW 81 tset
skere we've eyer 80 90 poeisie taslae Ihs
old limiss ana al lie next place az ii Cal
e.vo's sabt., a. annexed themselves "A hoa
viii her solee ana consent hsas f-rk.
with an sI.s q - square naiies aud ia
pepglauon ~ = .a,o s4ss majority al :. a.
In g.ser If annexation, Lake, with =
square nsaiss 81 territory sae $50 IN
EAbIt.ats gave = majority II 90, Las
He~. with "a square ssaiies Anc y, vN pep
uiAsien gave q anslal1is ~ o's Jefferson
with 81 square miles snd lu.o poP1ls'-
Goa. gave a9S majority. aud part IT
Cicero, kaslns e. Sios 81 -
square miles snS poFalAties al
go. gave 80 majority. Iilis mases the
toGsI area Within lie limits 81 Chicago,
Ia = s4ssTe Iailos wlicn lie ~ mote
than Phi sdelphis sns rs - sn0Ts than
New YoaA TIE added population gises the
Garden CIty over !. tos oJo Inhabitants 1ss
great eitses III The GRID rank To-Day - fol-
lews London. s.eee 0yo, f.Tis 60 CO.
New York. ,soe. 90, Berlin, .sJp 90. Gil
csee. nearly i.eo.os
ln the city there Wa practically no OPP
position ~ amt Ksusn. and when The vote
wss counted up every one y - surprised 10
fnd thai Is0y votes lad been cast No
ticket peddiers were 10 be sees. sno the
scenes IL she polls were without eAcsso-
rDenI The vote tor anns xatlon ~as ia, 80.
against, oss. majority In favor u AnnsxA-
uon, IL. eoa
The number of little towns which
gobbied up Saturday lie ProdleiouS Among
them are oak land lakewood keD~ood.
cleyepilie. HYDE Park Center Egsndaic.
Pullman. kensingtoE. South Chicago. Cole
heuI Hsgeeisch Park Manor. hFefdaic.
Cummings. Engiewood. Auburn Park,
Argyle. Edge~ alter. ksyensw Irving
Park MoteIand, Cenaal Park and the
Union Stock Yards
Ia anneIing Hyde Park the city adopts
the biggest village IN the world ia extent
and population, and gains. among other
thin,rs Lake Calumet aud haTboT aud tiny
Iniles ~ navisable rlveT: wsLer-~ OF As pay
tlVo w profit annually . tunnel one mile
long; vast man featuring lntsfesLs in
Guiding tho Pullman works, and the ILL.,
nois Steel CoinpAuys plsnt-sthe lsIgest IN
the world. an excellent system OF severed
and improved streets IL the north end %
HYDE Park There is bonded deDt VI
s<38 o0o and school debts Of 40 900
Chicago is now bounded by Lake kiehf-
gan and Tho State Of indiana on the east
One Hundred and Thirty -elgth street ON TIC
south fifGoth street on the vest, and the
town lines of Aaiae Niles and LsapsLOs
on the north Inside her limits she hIs
two large naNigable lakes. Lake Calumet
and Lake HYDE. and divides with tie
state Of Indiana part Of another Wolf LAKE.
She has. besides Chicago river. tive greater
streams in the Little aud Grand Calumet
rivers She has al South Chicago one 81
the finest harbors Ia the world, whittier
will drift in a short time her great GOAL and
lumber industries, and which within the
limits will become grand Industrial cen
ter.
The annexation viii be completed ss
soon as the election commissioners declare
the result OF the election this week III.
jurisdiction OF Chicago viii e1tend over
the annexed territory ss soon as the vote IL
declared The suburban policemen and
firemen will also as result Of that decla-
ration become part and parcel OF The ely
police and fire department. School leach
ers elected during the last week Will also
be placed on tho city pay rolls Other
suburban employees who are useful and
capable will be retained in the service %
the enlarged clty.
Chicago under the new order % things
will have thirty -four wards. ten IN addition
to the present number. distributed a. fol
flows HYDE Park y; lake 3, Lake View.
2: jefferson. ] Cicero. l. The wards VIA
doubtless be spportioncd without delay go
that the new territory may DO adequately
represented
Al Of the great cities Of the world owe
their present high rank TO annexation
I,ondon's original limits contain only 100 &c
people TO day New York. Phfisdsipbis aud
Boston have gobbled up their subuI bs sys-
tematicsily.
The following table shows the present
areas approximately OF the clt4os named.