Show chicago second city in nation INi washington ashington the population of chicago Is 2185 un on increase 1 of or 28 7 per cent is compared v with ith 1698 1 in 10 1900 this thin announce ment gives chicago rank in lit lion as tho the second city of the united states and the fourth in the world r haa has almost doubled jim it lation since 1 asoo when the figures vere were I 1 ita its greatest growth during that period ar between 1890 and nd 1900 when hen there was an all increase of 64 5 4 per cent |