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Newspaper

Oak Park Vindicator

Location

Oak Park, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1896

Page

7

Albany Letter Reflects on Penitentiary and City Lore

The writer gazes at Albany's penitentiary praised nationwide for its management and discipline. She recalls Schuyler mansion and a 1781 attack on General Schuyler, then notes Catskills views and Wolfert’s Roost near Rural Cemetery, tying local history to personal reflections.

Albany N. Y Drar Margaret Elle Wheeler Wilcox United States Oklahoma North Carolina Tennessee Washington Schuyler Sisters of Charity General Schuyler Kathryn Catherine Samuel Malcome James Cochran Catskills Rip van Winkle Washington Irving Troy St. Agnes Wolfert Fritz Emmitt Wolfert Acker Peter Suyvesant Senator Hill Wolfer

Easter services, bakery opening, and Oak Park notices

Beautiful Easter services at First Presbyterian with Miss Anne Stewart Hansell singing Shelley's Resurrection. Avenue Bakery opens on North Boulevard offering fresh bread and treats. Community notices report residents' health, engagements, removals, theater plans, and local business updates in Oak Park and surrounding areas.

First Presbyterian Church Anne Stewart Hansell Shelley Avenue Pooley Josie Randall Maple Avenue Scoville Place Gertrude Hilton L. A. Ingram Avenue Bakery North Boulevard Loomie F. Noel Oak Park Avenue Cranston M. J. Holmes N. Grove Avenue Oak Park

Cicero's Seat and Austin News Highlights

Austin High School beat Olivers 12 to 7 in girls basketball. Community events include dances at Library ball, sketching lessons by Miss Clough, and Dr. Mary J. Kearsley returning from study to receive patients. A post office Sunday closing dispute prompts church leaders to petition.

P. H. Zanpen North Park Avenues Austin Austin High Olivers Mary J. Kearsley Baltimore Misa Downey Methodist Church John Hopkins University Harry Oates Chicago Mr. Satterfield Savonarola Chicago National and Savings Union C. M. Young Austin and Vicinity Puaster Satterfield Nissen Bros Adlet Stephen Washburn Washburn Almmerman Roatil Weadesale & Reuul Lake Street Vendaven Street Querrioase Murdison Street Clifornia Amst O Comnor Bunlay Poe John Clark Hill Burst Presbyterian Church Doges Wardineton Hie Will Mand Spink S25 Walnut Avenue J.D. Hingesrd Preonington Ethel Austin Waller Avenue Belie Wilson Washington St. Andrew Central Cyonne Good Win Abe Ie Grand Opera House Lester Andrew Pred. Tackson Jessie Bassetter oneDusky Aveta Theodore Luteman Cateage Evenue Nhe Lila Tvo Agad Vie Ver Dins Pucsiday Porest Heute A. Decker Austin Packing Co Jong Price Decker Kev Westerdale

Citigens Ticket Leads Village Races Amid Local Ticket Fight

Citizens ticket with President Geo W Fowler and trustees Debny Storey Benson Leeseberg faces Regugu an Cauccas lineup led by President Win Thomas and Trustee Wim Leeseberg. Village Clerk Wim Leeseberg also listed.

Citigens Ticket Geo. W. Fowler John Debny Wil He. Storey F. W. Benson Win Leeseberg Win. Thomas W. H. HH. Storey Te. W. Benson Se. RR Vine Wim Henry C. Giles Thomas Bartlett

Oak Park Club Plans Baseball Season and Ground Upgrade

The Oak Park athletic association outlines its upcoming baseball season with games against Laloit Northwestern Madison and Chicago under Manager Lunsford. A new grand ball ground at Madison and Clinton streets seats 1000. The roster features Herbert Alward John M Adams A C Field Jas P Andrews F G L Barlow G I Waldo Leavenworth Kernan Ed Johnson Jesse Dart Fred Larter Victor A Wilbur and Howard Rogie. Officers are Diether L W Gibbs president Todd Lunsford vice president and B B Bartlett secretary treasurer.

Athletic Association Oak Park Lunsford Laloit Northwestern Madison Chicago Aladison Clinton Streets Herbert Alward Johnnm. Adams A.C. Field Jas. P. Andrews Fo G L

Entertainment Committee Announces April Events

Friday April 17 lecture by Sir Michel A Myendout on Russian Prisons and Siberian Exile with free tickets for club members and public admission at 50 cents. Saturday April 18 Handicap Pool Tournament with three prizes and 25 cent entry. rules on bulletin board. Friday April 24 supper and informal dance by Ladies Auxiliary at 7 p.m. Dancing at 8:30. Friday May 1 card party.

Michel A. Myendout KE. E. Fox A. M. Catlin J. J. Woulfe

Linden Park Notices and Local Business Moves

Linden Park residents report May dates for Mr W I Mack and note several illness cases. A Swedish society dance drew a large Linden Park crowd at Nebergy's hall Maryland, while Linden Park Musical club joined a grand concert at Hoard's hall Oak Park. Local contractors and real estate agents announce new homes and ventures on Indina and Fiftythird streets, with Wheelers placed in charge of bicycle firm operations.

Fritz Noel Oak Park Avenue Noel Francis Hemington Ork Park Academy of Music St. Paul's Church Prairie Avenue Thirtieth Street Hemington South Side Marian Trent Home Bakery Lake Street Oak Vard Norman Wisconsin Avenue Grace Episcopal Clearch Home Geo. Ambrose Chicago ‘Evening Post Roberts Phoenix Lt. Pillinger & Co Jobo Chicago Austin Pickamony Minstrels Company Washington Iigh School Bist Ween St. Crafts Allen Medan Grace Gleshorn Olive McCord Adele Price Jessie Custer Alice Gedde Beth Horton Mabel Carroll Geo. Amerson Clair Morris Roy Gilbert Park Avenue Anes Pieres Durboot Hfoareard Herald Byter Independent Austin Vinnieardy Mon Chieigo Atr Pierco Tescher Whitewater Norad Efe Lhitering Joumheim Robinson Superior Street Linden Park Nebergy’s Hall Maryland E. A. Robinson Warren W. Heer Treasury Department Las Gore Z. Y. Shott Henry Trogan Clogan

Electric Bitters Promised Relief for Various Ailments

This remedy claims to aid feeble complaints by restoring strength and tone. It targets loss of appetite constipation headaches nervous spells sleeplessness melancholy and dizziness with promised health benefits and a money back guarantee. Available 50 cents or 1.00 at Oak Turk Drug Stores run by L. M. Lovett and Lt. H. Praill in Austin.

Linden Park Wm. Aiken Alma Superior Shreets Inprippe Price's Robinson Avenue Earle Creston Lil Chas. Crumm Wighe Street P. Wart Webt Austin Oak Park Oak Turk L. M. Lovett Lt. H.praill

Buckles Arnica Salve Promises Complete Satisfaction

An 19th century advertisement touts Buckles Arnica Salve as universal remedy for alcuta bruises sores ulcers and skin eruptions with full money back guarantee. Sold by L. M. Lovett Ork Park and R. H. Traill Austin at 25 cents per kos.

L. M. Lovett Ork Park R. H. Traill Austin

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