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Mayor cleans up Old Custom House; over 200 houses of prostitution closed
Municipal Court of Chicago created
1906
Upton Sinclair’s exposé, “The Jungle” published
1908
Chicago has 1 million immigrants
1909
Burnham Plan for Chicago
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Case Description
Noyes, Henry C., 26 ys. old. Fatally shot July 30 - 07 at 2852 Archer Av. by William Wood who, when shooting at officer McCourt (7prect) hit Noyes. Wood was later shot and killed.
Circumstances
| Date of offense |
July 30, 1907 |
| Date of death |
July 31, 1907 |
| Time between offense and death |
Within 1 day
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| Address |
2852 Archer Av.
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| Type of location |
Street, or other non-commercial public place/alley
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| Type of public place |
Street, sidewalk or alley
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| Type of death |
Accident
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| Type of accident |
Accidental shooting
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| Murder/suicide? |
Yes
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| Circumstances description |
Victim killed resisting arrest
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| Total number of victims |
1
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| Related to Prohibition? |
Yes
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Victim
| Name |
Noyes, Henry C.
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| Age |
26 years
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| Gender |
Male
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| Race |
White
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| Ethnicity |
Other, european
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| Victim/defendant relationship |
Not related by family
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Defendant
| Name |
Wood, William
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| Gender |
Male
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| Race |
White
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| Ethnicity |
Other, european
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| Defendant/victim relationship |
Stranger
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Police
| Precinct |
7
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| Allegations of police corruption |
No
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Legal
| Charges against defendant |
No charges recorded
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| Type of legal decision recorded |
None
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| Allegations of police corruption |
No
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