Englewood School to Open on Monday Next
The new Englewood school at Fifty seventh street will be opened on Monday next. The electors of Lake are to be congratulated on the handsome majority they gave the new election law on Tuesday last.
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Union Stock Yards
Englewood
Rock Island
Hose House
Corner
Atlantic
Fifty-first Streets
Adam Nauen
Supt. Water Dept
Fifty Seventh Street
Lake
Appellate Court Reverses Judge Moran Ruling Englewood Line
The appellate court reversed Judge Moran's decision in the case involving the Englewood Connecting Railway Company and the Chicago and Western Indiana Railway Company, signaling a new stance on the dispute.
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Moran
Englewood Connecting Railway Company
Chicago and Western Indiana Railway Company
Haymakers Cantata Delights Lake Presbyterian Audience
The Haymakers Cantata was presented at Lake Presbyterian Church last night and drew a large crowd. High expectations surrounded the event and the performance was awaited with keen interest by attendees.
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Haymakers
Town of Lake Presbyterian Church
Lake residents push for independent town government
Petitions circulated at all polling places on Tuesday to gather signatures. Support for an independent form of government in the Town of Lake is clear, varying with the zeal and ability of petition handlers.
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Lake
Doyle and O'Brien dissolve partnership in lumber business
Advertisements state that Messrs Doyle and O'Brien lumber dealers Archer avenue have dissolved partnership. Mr O'Brien continues the business at the old stand while Mr Doyle starts on nearby docks. Both are described as excellent business men.
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Doyle & O’brien
Archer Avenue
Ken
Archer Ave
Chicago
Halsted St
Messrs
OurR Promises City Government Story Delayed
The paper reports that the city government feature for Luke is postponed to next week due to editor distractions and engagements this week. He cannot secure adequate help and must personally handle all duties including collecting subscriptions.
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Ourr
Luke
County Board Members Split by Party Affiliation
The new Board of County Commissioners comprises seven Democrats John Hannigan Peter Fortune M R Leyden Christian Casselman Frank Niesen John E Van Pelt and Christian Geils and eight Republicans George C Klehm C F Lynn F A MacDonald Daniel J Wren James J McCarthy R M Oliver R S Mc Claughrey and Henry Hemmelgarn.
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Board of County Commissioners
John Hannigan
Peter Fortune
M. R. Leyden
Christian Casselman
Frank Niesen
John E. van Pelt
Christian Geils
George C. Klehm
C. F. Lynn
F. A. MacDonald
Daniel J. Wren
James J. McCarthy
R. M. Oliver
R.S. McClaughrey
Henry Hemmelgarn
Irish American Literary Society Meets on Waterways Debate
The Irish American Literary Society held a Wednesday meeting with Haley presenting a strong paper favoring government led improvement of waterways. The Lake town debate on city government saw Kilkenny and Ennis for and McLaughlin and Nerney against. the negative won and Nerney impressed on debut.
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Haley
Lake
Messrs
Kilkenny
Ennis
McLaughlin
Nerney
New Board of Education Meets at Lake High School
The Board of Education of District No 2 met at the High School on Forty third street Town of Lake. The newly elected member Dr Lawless took his seat. Salaries to the amount.
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Board of Education
District No. 2
Forty Third Street
Town of Lake
Dr. Lawless
School Fund Ledger Shows October Totals and Balances
The Treasurer Mr Howard presented receipts and expenditures from Vet 1 to Nov 1. Total receipts 262,077.05 with balance 19,603.47 after October. Expenditures 226,077.00 and outstanding orders 113.57 totaling 19,550.10. October enrollment reached 2,040 pupils.
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Howard
City election law replaces ballot box stuffing
The new law overhauls voting practice replacing polling place swearing in and unchecked fraud. Voters must be registered to vote and may register year round at a permanent office with name and number. It ends the era of ballot box stuffing and strengthens penalties for cheating.
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Tue City
County and City Elections Show Narrow Polls and Strong Laws
In a mild county election only a small vote was cast while city turnout favored the election law in Chicago and Lake by large margins. Gwynn Garnett is elected Judge of the Superior Court with about a 5000 county majority over Hynes. Republican Hemmelgarn Olver and Democrats Casselman Fortune plus Independent Creils win County Commissioner seats. Magruder is reelected Supreme Judge with no opposition.
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Chicago
Lake
Gwynn Garnett
Superior Court
Henry Hemmelgarn
R. M. Olver
Christian Casselman
Peter Fortune
Christian Creils
Garnett
Hynes
Magruder
Chinaman's defense of himself in Bismarck incident
A Bismarck politician taunted a Chinaman in the street and was met with a fierce counterattack. The assaulted man fought back swiftly, delivering one of the most decisive thrashings in territory history. The tale claims the Chinaman shows potential for ballot participation if the pattern repeats.
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Bismarck
Deceased Mrs Margeret Halles Steepleton of Hamilton
Rao of Brights disease Mrs Margeret Halles Steepleton native of Hamilton Outarie aged 42 years died at Nordheif Venture County Cab Qet her sister to the editor of this paper She went to California in 1866 to find a long lost brother and settled there as a teacher later bought a farm fifteen miles from the Pacific Ocean in Southern California She was married about twelve years and left a husband and three children She was sociable progressive and devout to relations and friends admired the Golden State and influenced relatives to move there She was interested in the new education at Cook County Normal School.
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Nordheif
Venture County
Cab
Rao
Margeret Halles Steepleton
Hamilton
Outarie
California
Pacific Ocean
Petition drives in Lake town vote turnout under four thousand
The Tuesday vote neared four thousand with many backing a city organization change petition. Lack of organization led to petitions being torn down in some areas, though where viable the majority supported the petition. A table lists precinct results in Lake town.
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Lake
London Home for Lost Dogs Shelters 50,000 Dogs Yearly
The London Home for Lost Dogs provides shelter to about 50,000 homeless dogs each year and reports no rabies cases since its founding twenty years ago. The facility emphasizes care and safety for canines and maintains a rabies-free record over two decades.
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London
Lake Town Trustees Hold Regular Meeting on Wednesday
Lake Town Trustees convened at Town Hall with Chatteld Gahar Bartet and Hartigan present. Absent: Scoob. Clerk absent, Pronk Decks chosen secretary pro tem. Several committee and engineer matters, sewer for Chicago City Railroad, street improvements, fines, and pay rolls discussed and approved. Board adjourned to 4 pm November 11.
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Frank Rutter
D. d. Foley
Pie Tess
A. Koenig
F. Weber
Turner
Chicago City Haibway Co
Kk. C. Hall
Chatfield
Thomas Byrne
N. Barker
Auburn
No. S
Pinean Park
Forty-third Street
Wallace and Bissell
Duncan Park
Dickey Street
Eighty-fist Street
Oper Dearborn Street
Edward Johnson
Gahan
Jae Preguertie
Jalaner
Bend
Forty-seventh
Halsted Street
Ashland Avene
Worthy Phi
Posenedi
Frank Beecher
Fidward
Walter M
Chest Office
Toteer Water Department
Getober
Paverci Wow HL
Goolail A Ce
Sanit
Elvernai
Payrell
Bass
Iss
England trial over five week old child laudanum death
A man faced trial in England for giving four drops of laudanum to a five week old infant, killing it. Witnesses described widespread confusion among women about narcotic use in infants. One woman claimed one drop per year of age, another one drop per week. A physician noted many soothing syrups contain opium and can be fatal, especially under one year.
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England
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Boys & Children
Henry Morris & CO
Deering Branch
South Halsted
Twelfth
David L. Leary
Archer
Oo Brien
Fifth Ward
O’brien & CO
Edward Kirk, JR
Wentworth Ave
Lake St
Bet
Mrs. Thirsa Venn
State Street
Walt
Fp.j.doyle
Salt St
Temlephone
Felix Blatter
Ati Eet
Lomn
H. G. Franz
F. Woolley
Deering St
G. Brewer
Brewer & Gray
J. H. Gray
P. O
Thirty-sixth St
Brighton
McFadden & Wilson
Boarding & Sale
Brighton Park
P. Connell
Carpenter
Builder
87Th St
South
Larney Bros
Illinois
J. Hodgkins
Washington ST
St.p
Lare View Econ
Sktiyfoe Niles
Chica, Maes Rrs
Cicero
Oak
Icly
Oaklawn
Conley
Plymouth Foundry Company
A. Koehler
Forty-seventh St
John A. Lomax
Frice
Archer Ave. Furniture Mart
Charles Rossow
John Leggate
Cook Co., III
Thos, Crawford, Holesale & Retail Dealer
Archer AV
Chicago, Ill
Elgin Keywind
Stemwind
Smitidss, Jeweler
John A. Swanson
Civil Engineers and Surveyors
Austin
Clark ST
M. B. Hewson
Mississippi Central
City of
New York
P. J. McIntosh
Archer Avenue Printing
HOUSE
A. R. Schoreck & CO
Local Office OF the Vindicator
Henry
Stuckart
35Th St
Cor. Ullman
F. J. Holz
A. Holz, Holz Bros
State St
Town of
Lake, Il
Werkmeister
Wentworth Avenue
Garfield Boulevard
Werksmeister
Rock Island Exchange
Rock Island Steam Laundry
KK. J. Edl Merchant Tailor
J. M. Baxter
Maywood, Ill
Argher Hall
Archer AY
Cor. Clark St. Tarent
Frank Roth
Gray Open
Dominick Davy
Forty-third St
Dominick
Welecomie
Dennis Bligh
Peter Caldwell
West 43d Street
Goce. Wallace
Jude
Lake Truster
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