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The Alexandria Hotel where cab driver Robert Campion was attacked by the cab bandits. Built in 1891, the Alexandria was originally called the Granada. See Early Chicago Hotels by William R. Host and Brooke Ahne Portmann (Charleston, Chicago and San Francisco: Arcadia Publishing, 2006), p. 81 (preview in Google Books). Source: Alexandria Hotel Rush & Ohio St. Chicago, Ill., from Chicago History in Postcards.