Hyde Park News Notes Dramatic Club Show and Village Actions
The Dramatic Club of Kenwood staged David Garrick at the Fisher residence. Hyde Park trustees meet. police report equipment for Engine 1, comptroller lists January receipts of 571.02. Petitions for village to become a city advance, with 700+ signatures promised. An ordinance may split Hyde Park into 22 precincts. Women’s Relief Corps officers named. a scaffold fall injures a worker. Local sociable and Lake Club gatherings noted. A new Chicago packing house and warehouse firm gains incorporation license with capital of 220000. Five Battery A survivors reside in Lake area.
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Dramatic Club
Kenwood
David Garrick
H. J. Fisher
Fiftieth Street
Woodlawn Avenue
Village Board of Trustees
Beek
Conauit Ceen
Villace
Hyde Park
General Assembly of
Hinweis
Puele Villace
Ever Sitnes
Woman's Relief Corps of
South Chicago
Reynolds
Western
Mas. Chadsex
Fastaian
Girlis
Lake Club
Ella Hasting
Fortythird
Winter Streets
Chicago
Chas
Richardson
Frank C. Hillis
Gustavus Forbes, Jr
Battery A
Lake, Vis
Liew
John W. Rumsey
State Streets
Marshal Swenie
Forty-third
Walace
James Phillips
Fortieth
Dearborn
William Bailey
William H. Young
Englewood
Casing Skating Rink Company Donation Event Amid Scandal
The Casing Skating Rink Company plans a benefit entertainment for veterans on Friday February 26 at No. and a switchman faces charges after an incident involving a boy named Cornete Manesfield. Leonard denies involvement. Thursday morning two year old Charles Smith at 502 Vernon Avenue lost both legs when struck by an elevated Central suburban train at Yhtetirst Street depot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benedit
Fnetewood Prien
Ylesday Evenue
Willian Essie
Charisel
Little Cornete Manesfield
Charles Siithy
Vernon Avenue
Yhtetirst Street
Stock Yards notices and community events bustle in 1800s Chicago
The Stock Yards area around Halsted Street and Western Avenue hosts taverns, debates, church events, and a busy social calendar. Highlights include a Irish American Caterary Society debate, a Lake Presbyterian Church fundraiser, and multiple lodge meetings and public notices.
Englewood Skating Night Triumph and Snow Clearing
The masquerade and dance at the roller skating rink Thursday night drew members and friends of the Chorge G. Meade Post G. ALR. Large attendance and enjoyment were reported. Gangs with shovels and snow plows cleared drifts on Wentworth avenue and Halsted.
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Englewood
State
Halsted Stret
Fiftyhith
Sixnay Sixth
Chorge G. Meade Post
G. Alr
Wentworth Avenue
Halsted
Englewood Activities Highlight Local Tensions and Events
Street car tracks progress slow amid freezing pipes inconveniencing residents. A town meeting in Temperance Hall discusses politics with opponents to the ins. Englewood Temperance division splits over women’s participation. A G A R carnival supports the local post with a dance to follow. Articles on bazaars at Universalist Church and Washington’s Birthday sermon. Temperance branches organize new divisions while Capt Palmer attends a Citizens League convention in Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Temperance Hall
Ins
Englewood
Sons of ‘Temperance
Englewood toller-Skating Rink Company
R. J. Colburn
George G. Meade Post
Grand State
Peoria
Ladies’ Aid Society
Universalist Church
Washington
Dr. Brown
Trinity Episcopal Church
Englewood Avenue
T. Maloney
Sons of Temperance
Capt. Palmer
Citizens’ League
Boston
Business changes at Normal Park after the new year
In Normal Park new year brings major shop reshuffles. Davis Field’s grocery on Lincoln and Normal Parkways closes. Postmaster McClintock runs the former store. Peck leaves Lincoln and Sixty Eighth for Dahlgren’s old site. Dahlgren moves in. Peck opens a billiard saloon. Joslin relocates his newsstand near the depot. Miss Lucy H A Brown occupies the upper flat and treats with electric therapy. Brown is among three physicians in the area. Bell is away in the South. Brown’s dog loses a fore paw after a dummy engine incident at Normal Park station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Normal Park
Messrs
Davis Field
Lincoln Avenue
Normal Parkway
McClintock
Nation
Old Place
Mr. Peck
Albee
Sixty Eighth Street
Lucy H. A. Brown
Rock Island
Auburn and South Englewood in Lake Town Limits Plan
Description of Auburn and South Englewood at Lake Town edge along Vincennes avenue near Calumet Township. Notices of Frehling subdivision plans, Belt Line hardships, Dan Sullivan’s illness, Jolly Nine social success and a 50 pound profit, and various local railroad mishaps after a February blizzard including wrecks near State street crossing and South Chicago Junction.
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Auurn
South Englewood
Lake
Vincennes Avenue
Calumet
Therson
Frehling
Halsted Street
Dan Sullivan
Auburn
Jolly Nine
Schantz
Ryan
Chudleigh
Thorson
Carpenter
Scoville
Schoerling
Win, Croft
Happy Jack
Auburn Junction
Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railroad Company
Henry Schaar
Ten-Mile House
Cook County
Young Ladies’ Lovely Club
Ladies’ Union Aid Society
Union Church
Atlantic
State Street
Eighty-Third Street
Sill Beauprie
South Chicago Junction
Rock Island
Lawndale Clubs Host Valentine Socials and Gatherings
Capt Frank McCloud and Mr Martin are on an extended business trip to the West. Lawndale youths build a snow fort Fort Washington to be stormed February 22 by the British. The Lawndale Pleasure Club held a valentine party at Prairie Council club rooms. Neighborhood Club met at Mrs Bonney’s residence. Sixteen Club was received by Mrs White and Miss Houston. C C Club entertained friends at Prairie Council club rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank McCloud
Mr. Martin
Lawndale
Fort Washington
Lawndale Pleasure Club
Prairie Council Club
Bonney
Board Mostly Opposed to Library Delivery Company Application
The board members largely oppose granting the application filed by Public Library Delivery Company after extensive discussion the matter was laid over for further action due to unresolved issues and ongoing review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Library Delivery Company
Town of Cicero Journal Seeks Sewer Bids and Local Court
The Town of Cicero Board in Austin discussed validity of a temporary chairman signing warrants. Rebates for sidewalk contractors were approved for several residents. Bids for Lake street and Maple avenue sewers were read. several bidders quoted prices and the matter was sent to the Drainage Committee for evaluation. The Lake street improvement was adopted with costs itemized and the town engineer position discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trustees
Town Hall
Austin
Butters
Kelly
Pebbies
Knowles
J. W. Bennett
G. B. Abbott
E. Juergens
J. E. Barrett
Lucy Nugent
E. Leonard
S. M. Hendrie
W. R. Norton
James A. Moore
Clyde
Washington Libby
Joseph Donnersberger
Brighton
Evening Journal
Lake Street
Maple Avenue
Oak Park
McNichol
M. Clarkson
James Darling
Oaeaya Sobo
Ridgeland
Austin Avenues
Erclldeceipis Dle
Committee On Finance
Pebbles
Hewson
Foresters’ Brighton Park outing and a postponed wedding
The Brighton Park Foresters’ party report arrived late and was mislaid. A wedding announcement for Brighton Park was expected but could not be printed. Dr McGinnis, court physician, reports success treating fever rheumatism neuralgia and gout among Foresters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Squire Leggett
Grand ‘Army of the Republic
Brighton Park
McGinnis
Brighton
Walking on the sidewalk inspection delays rebate decision
At Saturday’s board meeting the Trustees debated delaying a rebate until a sidewalk could be inspected. The contractor called it politics as the gavel ended the discussion. Temperatures at the depot ranged from 18 to 22 degrees below zero. Sidney Woodbury, a yacht owner, sails in the Gulf of Mexico while Kilpatrick Post members Swinscoe and Coupland attended the G A R state encampment in Peoria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Woodbury
Gulf of Mexico
George E. Swinscoe
L. B. Coupland
Kilpatrick Post
Peoria
Northwestern locomotives reach Central Park shops after snow storm
Eighteen engines from the Wisconsin Division were brought to Northwestern shops in Central Park for repairs through Saturday after last week’s heavy snow. The Galena Division crews face stricter conduct after repeated misdeeds tied to the mash contagion as WixpicaTox hunts them. Justice Pearceall may face Mr. Young of Central Park in the spring election. Tilton School lists teachers led by principal FE McCarthy with staff including A F Carter and Mary E Carter. Central Park directors include Dan Cruse and T. T. Kennedy among others. a fireman on the Galena Division received a right hand locomotive engineer promotion. Mrs. Pearceall hosts boarders as Moreland residents speak up.
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Northwestern
Central Park
Wisconsin
Galena
Northwestern Railroad
Young
Justice Pearceall
Tilton
FE. E. McCarthy
A. F. Carter
Mary E. Carter
R. Ada Smith
Alice M. Mooney
Mary McGrath
Grace K. Redfield
Erin Hanrahan
Eugenia Crosby
Dan Cruse
T. T. Kennedy
James Dolan
M. Jd. Burke
E. J. Baker
Chicago
Clinton
Iowa
Preacher weighs Mohammed life in Oak Park sermon
Rev. Mr. Brown in a third historic sermon at Oak Park Presbyterian Church discusses Mohammed as a controversial figure. He contrasts Mecca and Medina while noting Islam's local impact and argues Mohammedanism is inherently eradicable outside Arabia. Also covers church events and local notices.
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Mr. Brown
Oak Park Presbyterian Church
Mohammed
Christendom
Arabia
Brown
Mecca
Medina
The
Episcopal Church
South Side Whist Club
J.C. Rogers
Richardson
Rogers
Driver
Giles
O. W. Herrick
George Eckhart
New Orleans
Pensacola
Florida
Oak Park
Edward Phelps
Excelsiors Hold Grand Masquerade Reception in Avenue Hall
Bifth Ward notes report a lively grand masquerade reception by the Excelsiors at Avenue Hall 159 Twenty second street with officers listed and music by Chief Professor Cavanaugh. The Independent Reform Association planned a ward ball to fund campaign expenses as eight of twelve precincts organized clubs. The Rocky Mountain Pleasure Club held a masquerade ball at Sullivan's Academy. Mrs Margaret Gorham died February seventeenth with funeral from 3259 Archer Avenue to St Bridget's Church. A Paulina Street Church entertainment drew good attendance.
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Excelsiors
Avenue Hall
Twenty-second Street
R. J. Dagenais
J. E. Graham
James Hayde
M. F. Dohney
C. L. Miller
Cavanaugh
Fifth Ward
Independent Reform Association
South Halsted _ street
Twelfth Street
Turner Hall
Rocky Mountain Pleasure Club
Sullivan's Academy
Union Iron and Steel Company
Bridgeport
Margaret Gorham
Patrick Gorham
Archer Avenue
St. Bridget’s Church
Calvary Cemetery
Paulina Street Methodist Church
Tribune reports on finucane hall independence meet
The Tribune notes only reporter present at the Independent meeting in Finucane's Hall last week. Police at Deering Street Station shelter guests nightly from severe cold. Officer McKeough from Twenty second Street, linked to famed attorney John McKeough, is described as small but plucky. Jas S Williams was arrested for sassing a cop. Streetcars run to Brighton while Ashland avenue line is blocked. Qla Pres worked 24 hours at Fowler's packing house last week.
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Huckle
Ed Coogan
Finucane
South Town
Dave Shanahan
Felix Blatter
Archer Avenue
McKenna
Lock Street
Willie Mullins
Pickey Cusack
Frank Cusack
John Lynch
Wm. Berghman
Jack Frost
Deering Street
Jack
Banfield Street
Haynes Court
Bridgeport
Frank R. Webb
Wabash Avenue
Florida
New Orleans
Knights of the Lancet
Welcome Pleasure Club
Bloechinger's Hall
William Mahoney
J. K. Snell
Bart Cloonan
D. Doyle
L. King
Wm. Dillon
M. Murphy
William Hutchins
Sam Elkins
Harry Lucas
Wm. Bergman
Dave Williams
James Johnson
B. W. McKenna
R. Hilliard
Joseph Williams
Dave Kennedy
Charles Gunther
M. McKenna
Ed Doyle
P. Kane
L Franz
G. C. Smith
Gus Man
James Hillock
Wm. Carberry
Wm. McHugh
J. Barry
Fred Keller
M. Cusack
James Williams
P. King
William Keefe
David Rolston
W. Alsip
M. Rolston
T. Fee
J. Reagan
W. McNearney
J. McNearney
J. Doyle
J. Sears
W. Williams
E. Raymond
A. McCoyne
M. Doyle
R. Oswald
J. McGuire
T. Hillock
J. Colbert
James Powers
William Lloyd
E. Botemly
J. Finucane
James Odes
William Studman
J. Bell
Misses Gustie
Lens Junker
Julia King
Maggie Oswald
Mary Welch
Emma
Maria Smith
Clara Botemly
Kittie
Minnie Gunther
Kate Powers
Maggie
Nellie Maney
Ella Kennedy
Annie Cloonan
Lizzie Dollard
Dadie
Martha Perrin
Jennie Smith
Hattie Conley
Annie Cavanaugh
Kate
Julia English
Nellie Maloney
Salina Robinson
Kate Bowen
Elkins
Ida Elsdon
Mary Dillon
Maggie Bergman
Nellie Sears
Belle Smith
Agnes King
Belle Barret
Mary
Annie McGlynn
Etta Burley
Mary Cummings
Mary Maynard
Nellie
Norah Aherne
Kate McCarthy
Misses Wilson
Mary Lee
Lizzie McGue
Minnie Curtin
Mary Rourke
Tribune
McKeough
Twenty Second Street
Connolly
John McKeough
Masquerade Balls Highlight Chicago German Lodges And Local News
The southwest Chicago district hosts a German Harugari masquerade at Vorwarts Turner Hall with about 200 couples in costume and twenty four dances plus a stage sketch The Haunted House. Frank E Rice dies after Grand Trunk line accident. Legione Giuseppe Garibaldi holds annual masquerade at Brand's Hall. Butchers Benevolent Association hosts annual ball and supper at Brand's Hall on the 23rd. Chicago real estate notes show 650344000 in trades and 5900000 in inquiries for wholesale district expansion. Dr W H Long to replace Dr Truman W Miller as Marine Hospital chief in Chicago. August Loening dies from locomotive accident injuries. Art Institute opens third annual exhibition with reception. Mrs Young's American History talk praised by Cook County Teachers Association. Cicero resident Mr Crafts proposes juror fee increases for Cook County to equalize travel costs. Chicago Sash Door and Blind Manufacturers' Protective Association continues activity.
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Order of Harugari
Vorwarts Turner Hall
West Twelfth Street
John West
Billy Roth
Louis Hezel
John Zimmerhorn
John Grath
N. Utter
Paul Bechler
Frene Bruder
Frank E. Rice
Butterfield Street
Grand Trunk
The
Legione
Giuseppe Garibaldi
Brand’s Hall
Butchers’ Benevolent Association of Chicago
Brand’s All
Young
Cook County
Chicago Sash, Door, and Blind Manufacturers’ Protective Association
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D. B. Thomas
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Labe
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Tcart Nerui
Jackson's Hotel
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Wo PL Taheen
Machaehsen
Thas
Jobn Byrne
Fatlon School
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Vox- Prevton
Lake Presbyterian Church
Thomas J. Watten
John M. Moore
Dees Halsted Street
Ireland
Divison Alo. HL
Buckley School
William Curran
de Cronin
Adel. Sullivan
TIS
Michael J. McCarthy
Mary Welf
Wmn. Daley
Limerick
Independent Club
John McGrath
Fortythird Street
St. Gabriel's Church
Father Dorney
Nicholas Pneil
Ellen Nelson
John Phillips
Elen McKeon
Dan Quinlan
Thirty-third
Hanover Streets
Armott’s
Lake's East Side
Thirtyninth
Bitty Fifth
Stewart Avenue
Church of St. George
Ib L Baum
Cottage Grove Avenue
Twenty- Second Street
Twocal Assembly
Knights of Labor
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New
Rout Street
W. P. Read
P.I. Barry
Stanelifield
Martine’s
National Wife and Drm Corps
Root Street
Oiecers
W., J. Donaher
P. Collins
J. Byrnes
J.P. Markham
KE. Brennen
Cief
Mrs. C
Connell
Fifth Avenue
Hook Island
Forty-third Street
School Hall
Fifty-Fifth Street
Burlington
Take Hall
W. PB. Read
Hocking Valley
O T. Barry
Miles McPadden
Taree
Lake and Hyde Park
Fifty-first
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Kelly Brothers
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Gahan
D. L. Carmichael
Court of Independent Order of Forestes
Maplewood
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Andrew Matson
A. Kohler
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Ed Peterson
A. Pambla
John W. Strombeck
Auburn and
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Cicero Town Trustees
Charles Crane
Moreland
Cleveland
Chicago & Northwestern Railway Co
Tom Neary
Tom
Otto Peltzer & Co
Washington Street
Grand Pacific
R. W. Wegg
W. Baumman
M. Campbell
St. Thomas Literary Society
St. Jarlath’s Hall
Dunphy
Bifth Ward
Bridgeport Breezes
W. H. Long
Detroit
Truman W. Miller
Marine Hospital
Miller
C.e.mullan
Ashland Avenue
Forty-seventh Street
Ashland Ave
C. E. Mullan
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247Th St
New City
William Mehl
Christman
Hatsted Street
Mr. Bischoff
Independent Club NO
S. Halsted St
P. J. Lynch
South Halsted Street
M. McInnerney & CO
Undertakers
Lahe
Edward Tilden & CO
Phents
Ini
Springfield
ETNA
Uheapest
Union Stock Telephone
Archer Ave
John Berkshire
Forty-third St
Louis Koehler
South Halsted St
Jas. McLaughlin
Salary
Phaera
Alieays Ton
Jackson’s Hotel
Halsted ST
W. F. Jackson
Prop
Thomas Byrne
Ewen Dulder
Mathew Fleming
Jeremiah E. Buckley
NEW Boot & Shoe Store
Ben Hurd
Well Rack
Ben
J.&e. McDonough
Forty-Seventh St. and
Ashland Av
Winter
Orrick Howes
Peter Caldwell
Col. Wallace
Joseph Schlitz
Forty-ninth St
Ashisnd Ave
Joseph Mitchell
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