Local political notes and bank openings in Cicero Oak Park
The piece lists subscription terms for a newspaper, office addresses in Austin Oak Park and Chicago, and calls for readers to report non receipt. It covers political moves in Cicero Oak Park including C E Crafts and Harvey Strickler as candidates, the reorganization of Oak Park Republicans, and praise for George M Ambrose as town clerk candidate. It notes Town of Cicero moving town hall belongings and Avenue State Bank opening December 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Avenue State Bank
Oak Park Avenue
Oak v Park
George M. Ambrose
Oak Park
Dominion Company
Dept. 3
Chicago
Universal Peace Union Seeks Annual Sermon on Peace
A reader from Austin, GRO, A. Minier, Vice-President, requests a newspaper publishing of a call to clergymen to preach at least one sermon yearly on Universal Peace Among All Nations. The note recalls a London 12 year past gathering and a letter read by Judge Wields.
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Universal Peace Union
All Nations
London
England
Judge Wields
Gro
A. Minier
Superior Street
Austin
Austin Building and Loan retires first stock series
The Austin Building and Loan Association, a leading local institution, has retired its first stock series of eighty-five shares, paying cash with a 38 percent profit. The six year term yielded about 12 2 3 percent annually while the treasury gathered funds. The secretary notes safe loans were unavailable and that directors refused doubtful security while reporting no delinquents or foreclosures.
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Austin Building and Loan Association
Cicero Board Proposes All Night Lighting District 1
The Cicero town board discusses a formal contract for Lighting District No. 1 with all night service up to 1 a.m. and refers the proposal to the committee of the whole. The Oak Park avenue outfall sewer is deemed unfixable until spring while ground work is remanded to the engineer for cost estimates.
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R. A. Carpenter
Oak Park Avenue
George Pillinger
Austin Avenue
Hafner
A. J. Kendall
Justice of the Peace
Cicero Board Names Contracts for Lighting District No 1
The committee reports on pasturing cows, electric light contracts, discharges into sewers, and duplicate warrants. It recommends filing communications, adopting Utley’s resolution, and directing contracts with Cicero Water Gas and Electric Light Co and Cicero Light Heat and Power Co. A real estate tax discount plan is approved and office staffing is expanded. The next meeting is set for December 13 1899.
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Bidven Aseyy
Yeas
Attridge
Frink
Hafner
MacDonald
Traill
Utley
Linn
Augustana
Elm
Ontario
Central
Willow Avenues
R. H. Traill
Hays
William Williams
William Williams, For $80, On the Fire and Water Fund
Williams
Fire and Water Committee
Hawthorne
Berwyn
Cicero
Cicero Water, Gas and Electric Light Company
Hefner
Traill and Utley
Grant Works Fire Department
Hawthorne Fire Department
Peter MacDonald
H. F. Frink
W. P. Utley
D. Attridge
Chris
I. Hafner
Chris. F. Hafner
Oak Park
Cicero Light, Heat and Power Company
Winn
James A. Martin
Local Society Notes And Condolences From Town Pages
The Woman's Benevolent Society plans a December 13 meeting at North Sixty-fourth avenue with Mrs. George Butters, focused on making dolls forBohemian district children. Sympathy is extended to Mr. and Mrs. George Landis Wilson on infant Sherman Hall's sudden death. Thanksgiving aid included twelve barrels of food and clothing distributed by Volunteers of America, supplemented by a $5 check from the Society. thanks to local supporters Burgess Miller Reeves Lay and William Bye School pupils.
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Lamont
Summit
Grant Locomotive Works
Woman's Benevolent Society
George Butters
North Sixty-fourth Avenue
Bohemian
George Landis Wilson
Sherman Hall
Albert Burgess
Chris Miller
Reeves
Forest Avenue
Lay
William Bye School
Volunteers of America
Edward Franceau Soprano to Sing at Morrison Hall
The great male soprano Edward Franceau will perform Sunday evening at Morrison's Hall on Fifty second Street near Lake.
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Morrison's Hall
Fifty-second Street
Lake
World Famous Hypnotists at Library Hall Show
One night only at Library Hall on Saturday evening December 9. Hypnotists and scientific entertainers promise instruction amusement and mystification with a long laugh. Admission 15 25 and 35 cents.
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Library Hall
Obituary Notices include Evans and Miller families
Mrs Maude K Evans wife of Arthur Evans died last Wednesday evening Funeral services from her late residence 106 South Park avenue Saturday at 2 pm Obituary to appear next week Mr Morris B Miller of 315 North Park avenue died suddenly Monday noon after three days illness typhoid fever and heart fatness Aged thirty German parentage survived by wife infant daughter and mother brothers and sisters in Europe Funeral held Wednesday Forest Home Interment attended Miller family mourners send sympathy words
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Maude K. Evans
Arthur Evans
South Park Avenue
Morris B. Miller
North Park Avenue
Europe
Forest Home
Miler
Austin Business Men's Association to Elect Officers
The Austin Business Men's Association will hold its annual meeting on Wednesday evening December 13 for the election of officers. All businessmen are urged to attend.
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Austin Business Men's Association
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Erte
Pontave
Bingle
Vindicator
North Avenue
Lake Street
Oak
Plymouth Place
F6th Park Park
A. M. Pierce
C. E. Crafts
Jas. A. Martin
Town Hall
Austin Republican Club
Harvey Strickler
Austin State Bank
C. J. Linden
Charlie
Cicero Town Board
Lows Kehl
Mary Frew
Stephen C. Gross
Annie Bike
Andrew Larson
A. W. Stone
McLeroth
Boston
Graham
H. H. McLeroth
Park Avenue
A. G. Pearson & CO
48Th Ave
Ferd W. Schulz
N. Park Ave
Wee” Gunn Chambers
L. E. Braman
Blackman’s Laundry
Ridgeland
Avenus Oak Park
Skelton & Lloyd’s
Superior and
Harvey Avenues
North Central Avenue
F. E.pray
Vindicator Office
E. A. Head
South Willow Ave
Florida
R. T
the Printers’ Road
Minesse
Dalicei TR
Ohio
Indianapolis
Cincinnati
Louisville
South Clark Street
Hocking Valley
McIntyre
Ruxton
Kinzie
W. Lake St
Edward Franceau
Sam Gaylard
Ohio St. Austin
United States
A. Mncales
Ilinois
Cook
Castle
Henry Pillinger
Ave
Central Avenue
West Baden
French Lick Springs
Clark Street
Annewalt
Austin and Vicinity
Borth Park Avenue
Mamouws
Erorgou Aun
Oran Y
Abel M. White
Liberty Hall
White
Joliet
Cornelia St
North Park Ave
W. D. Cornell
Masonic Hall
North Park Avenue, Austin
OAKS
H. F. Meyers
Oaks’ Club
Athenaeum Building
East
van Buren Street
Austin Business Men
Dr. King
Traill & Cooling
Chas. P. Miller
F.J. Newell
Custar Mandolin
Washington Boulevard
Austin Floral Co
Tel
Chicago Avenue
Telephone
Carmichael
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