miles at the Chicago end previously men- The work in the Chicago River has involved, first, tically on the same level, about 580 feet above the sea, tioned, which were constructed with a width of 92 feet while Lake Erie is only about eight feet lower. Lake dredging from the lake to Roby Street to a… … Cantilever Cranes and Hoisting and Conveying Cables at Work on Rock Cuts. THE CHICAGO DRAINAGE CANAL IN COURSE OF CONSTRUCTION. The basin of the lower three of the lakes is so deli- flow line. Second, constructing between Monroe and plaines River, a stream of wide fluctuations and no re- Van Buren…
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