Elgin
Everybody's Encyelopedia · 1912 · p. 16
a city im Kane county, Ill.; bisected by the Fox river, and on the Chicago & Northwestern_and the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul railroads; 35 miles N. W. of Chicago; is in an uncommonly rich grazing and dairying section; has an extensive trade in dairy products; is widely-noted for its manufacture of watches; and is the seat of the Illinois Northern Hospital for the Insane, Sherman Hospital, and Gail Borden Library. Pop. (1910) 25,976.
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