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Oak Park Vindicator

Location

Oak Park, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1899

Page

3

Local political notes from Austin Cicero and Oak Park

Second class notice details local politics in Austin Cicero and Oak Park. Mentions Democratic committeeman C. E. Crafts, aldermanic hopeful Jas A. Martin, and Harvey Strickler as county candidate. Town hall moves from Cicero to Oak Park avenue. Avenue State Bank opens Dec 18. Oak Park Republicans reorganize. calls for united party efforts and warnings about independent candidates.

The Avenue State Bank Oak Park Avenue Austin Republican Club Harvey Strickler Oak Ark

Ambrose Favored for Cicero Town Clerk Job

The Oak Park Argus notes George M. Ambrose as one of Cicero’s fittest men for town clerk with broad backing among Oak Park citizens. It suggests he may stand for nomination when officers are chosen, asserting his qualifications would bring dignity to the office.

George M. Ambrose Oak Park

Universal Peace Union letter to editor on yearly sermons

GEO. A. MINITIER, Vice-President, asks for publication of a note urging clergymen to preach at least one sermon annually on Universal Peace Among All Nations. He recalls a London meeting twelve years ago and mentions a read letter by Judge Yields and a conviction passed. He signs from 5817 Superior street, Austin.

Geo. A. Minitier Superior Street Austin

Austin Building and Loan Association retires first stock series

In contrast to many neighbors, the Austin Building and Loan Association paid cash to stockholders for its first stock series, yielding 38 percent profit over six years. The treasury held funds with no doubtful loans, no delinquencies, and no foreclosures, according to the secretary’s note.

Austin Building and Loan Association

Cicero Town Board Hears Lighting District Proposals

The Cicero town board considers a formal contract for Lighting District No 1 with all night service until 1 am and refers it to the committee of the whole. They also note sewer work on Oak Park avenue and schedule repairs next spring.

BR. A. Carpenter Oak Park Avenue George Pillinger Austin Avenue Hafner A. J. Kendal

Cicero Town Board Reports Pasture Ordinance and Utilities Contracts

The committee reports on pastureting cows in Cicero be filed, and recommends passage of a resolution on electric light contracts and a sewer discharge ordinance. They discuss warrants, funds, and a contract with Cicero Water Gas and Electric Light Co for District No 1 lighting, with meetings set and bids invited. The board adjourns after scheduling future actions and notices a performance by a male soprano at Morrison Hall.

Elm Ontario Central Willow Avenues R. H. Traill Fire and Water Fund Williams Utley Fire and Water Committee Hawthorne Berwyn Yeas Attridge Frink Hafner MacDonald Traill Hays Cicero Cicero Water, Gas and Electric Light Company Linn Electrical Pays—Mone Peter MacDonald H. Ff. Frink W. P. Utley D. Attridge R. H. Tratth Chris. I H. ¥. Krink Chris. F. Hafner Cicero Light, Heat and Power Company Trail James A. Martin

Obituaries for Maude Evans and Morris Miller

Mrs. Maude K Evans wife of Arthur Evans died last Wednesday evening Funeral services set for 2 p m Saturday at 106 South Park avenue Obituary to appear next week Mr Morris B Miller of 315 North Park avenue died suddenly Monday noon after a three days illness with typhoid fever and heart trouble He was thirty years old German by birth survived by wife infant daughter and mother and siblings in Europe Funeral was held Wednesday at 11 a m interment Forest Home Mrs Miller’s friends extend sympathy

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 should attend.

the. Austin. Business Men's Association

Woman's Benevolent Society Plans Dolls for Poor in Bohemian District

The society announces its next meeting on Wednesday December 13 at North Sixty-fourth avenue with Mrs George Buttera. Special work includes making dolls for Bohemian district children. Sympathy to Mr and Mrs George Landis Wilson on the sudden death of infant Sherman Hall. Volunteers of America provided food and clothing for Thanksgiving, distributing twelve barrels and receiving a $5 check from the society.

Lamont Summit Grant Locomotive Works Woman's Benevolent Society George Buttera North Sixty-fourth Avenue Bohemian George Landis Wilson Sherman Hall Albert Burgess Chris. Miller Reeves Forest Avenue Lay William Bye School Volunteers of America

Hypnotists Unite for One Night at Library Hall

World renowned hypnotists and scientific entertainers present a single evening show at Library Hall on Saturday night December 9. The program promises instruction amusement and mystification with one long laugh. Admission costs 15 25 and 35 cents.

Library Hall

Untitled financial figures list appears in OCR fragment

A numeric string shows multiple monetary amounts in different formats, including 118,446.93 and 7,500.00, with varied decimals and spacing suggesting a ledger or balance sheet excerpt from a historical document. No clear entities or events identified.

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