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Newspaper

Oak Park Vindicator

Location

Oak Park, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1896

Page

4

Proviso Village Election Patterns and Local Outlook

The Proviso township plans village elections next Tuesday across eight incorporated communities four along each railroad line. River Forest and Maywood Melrose Park show strong civic activity with open races and contested seats. Local issues include a racing poolroom revenue, water works, lights, and sewer services.

Wilmot Congress Chicago & Northwestern Chicago, Burlington & Quincey Maywood Melrose River Forest Chicago Hariem Gorkey Kistenbreker Board Shearburn Tov Arnold Arcadia Citizens League Cavcus Jacob Bohlander Fd. S. Nichols Bohlander Melrose Park Leeseberg

Local notes recount injuries and travels of Ridgeland residents

Mil waukee damage suit verdict against C N W Ry settled for 2500 in which Hohmiller was injured at Ridgeland years ago. Mrs Edgar W Carne returned from California after three months visiting relatives. Mrs Brink of Taylor avenue returns from California after a long stay then suffers arm ligaments severing injury on a Colorado train. Maude Tolle visiting Seo ville California. Mrs C K Medfadden of Fort Wayne visiting her mother Mrs D W Kimball. Miss Brink back from two months in Illinois visiting Freeport Rockford Belvidere Elgin Chicago. Woman's Benevolent Society met at Mrs Merrill's. J Lyon of New York visiting Harvey avenue. North Taylor avenue homes for sale via Vindicator office. Mrs S Brink praises Pasadena California and southern climate with stories of San Diego San Gabriel and San Francisco experiences.

O. F. Burke Milwaukee Hohmiller Ridgeland Edgar W. Carne California Brink Maude Tolle Seoville C.K. Medfadden Fort Wayne D. W. Kimball Taylor Avenue McFadden Tennessee Miss Brink Ilinois Freeport Rockford Belvidere Elgin Chicago Woman's Benevolent Society S. Brink Pasadena Ontario San Diego San Gabriel San Francisco

Proposals Issued for Thatcher Avenue Improvements River Forest

The Village Clerk of River Forest Illinois invites proposals for grading curbing and paving Thatcher avenue from Oak avenue to Central avenue with Cedar Blocks. Bids due May 1 1896 at 8 PM. 10 percent certified check required with proposal marked Original. Proposals subject to special assessment approval. GEO W Shearburn village clerk. River Forest Ill April 17 1896.

Thatcher Avenue Oak Avenue Central Avenue River Forest Forest Avenue Board of Trustees Geo. W. Shearburn River Forest, Ill Morton Park Hawthorne Town of Cicero Nelson Hlulgren

Why Pay Rent Houses in Maywood Offer Convenience

Why Pay Rent These 7 to 9 room frame houses sit on stone foundations with water and sewer pipes complete bathrooms furnace flues Georgia pine parquet flooring electric light wires hardwood mantels speaking tubes broad verandas grille work antique coppered hardware Maywood offers churches schools stores and society. Reach by Chicago and Northwestern Railway Chicago and Great Western Railway in 24 minutes and by Lake Street Elevated Metropolitan Elevated and Madison Street cable with Cicero and Proviso Electric Road.

Chicago and Northwestern Railway Chicago and Great Western Railway Lake Street Metropolitan Madison Street Cicero Proviso

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