Homicide in Chicago 1870-1930
1905
Mayor cleans up Old Custom House; over 200 houses of prostitution closed
Municipal Court of Chicago created
1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908  

Timeline of the City's History : 1905


Images from 1905:

Archer Avenue Bridge
Crowd Outside the Mallers Building
Elizabeth Mize, Murder Victim
Judge George Kersten and Judge Green sitting at the judges' bench in court
Police Holding Two Men Related to the Alexandro Murder Case
Saloon Interior
State Street
Telephones During a Bucket Shop Raid
The Chicago City Council Chamber
The Federal Building and Chicago Post Office, Opened in 1905
Women and Children on Halstead Street
Women and Men Sewing in Sweatshop