Austin Local Business Advertisements and Notices
A pasted column lists cash business after Feb 1 by H. C. Hankermeyer and brothers and vendors like Didier Bros Mathew's Bros Spafford Bros and more. It notes subscription offers for the Vindicator and upcoming events like an Austin indoor baseball game with Evanston high school, plus board and loan notices and a chess club gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Hankermeyer and Brothers
Cicero
Didier Bros
Mathew's Bros
Spafford Bros
Austin
Library Hall
Evanston
Oak Park Notes Include Weather and Local Happenings
Snow began Thursday at 3 15 with Oak Park residents noting vanished dogs heading toward the Klondike. Frank Schmidt and Tom Gale advance their new homes on Kenilworth avenue and nearby North Boulevard. A barn fire destroys a Wahl barn with horses saved. The third annual school board report lists 1897 costs and attendance. The civil service exam window runs March 15 to April 25 with March 1 as filing cut off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cicero
Oak Park
Frank Schmidt
Kenilworth Avenue
Pleasant Street
Tom Gale
Kenilworth
North Boulevard
Fred Barnard
South Boulevard
Elton
Ridgeland
St. Andrews Bay
Florida
Wahl
Civil Service Commission
Iva M. Borwell
Clyde Local News Highlights Socials and Town Events
The Clyde community reports health recoveries for Mrs. C. B. Bartlett and Mr. Bishop, with Mrs. Ed Palmer also back to health. Daisy Ruch visits from Aurora while Mr. Stone of Michigan stays with Mrs. S. Maxwell. The X Ray social at Mrs. Dennis’s home delighted attendees. The Clyde Orchestra plans a Union Hall dance to aid ice pond funds and a grand Odd Fellows ball proves successful. A baby boy arrives to the Doty family. Harry Moore begins crockery work at Wabash and Randolph. The Crompton home hosts a wooden wedding anniversary with friends and refreshments. Revival starts next Sunday at the M. E. Church. Union Club pushes a 5-cent fare vote with petitions in local stores. The Vindicator offers a 3 month for 25 cent subscription.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Palmer
Frank O’brien
Aurora
Daisy Ruch
H. S. Smith
Mr. Stone
Michigan
S. Maxwell
Cr. C. Bartlett
Clyde Cash Grocery
M. E. Church
Union Club
Cicero
Harlem News Highlights Local Building And Social Plans
Harlem notes include new frame houses on Jackson Street opposite the waterworks and on South Elgin Avenue. A dancing school forms, a ten pin club forms at Garden’s Bowling Alley, and a new Circle of the Royal Circle fraternal group forms with Dr Hemingway as examiner. Harlem Turnverein set a January 20 prize masquerade with committees named and prizes to be awarded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Arndt
Fred Seeck
Jackson Street
Hertzberg
Desplaines Avenue
Smiley
Seeck
Hefgin Street
F. Fry
Hintze’s
Louis Oldenberg
Bank
Gaden
Waldheim
Olson
Chicago
South Elgin Avenue
Harlem
Vindicator
Fred Hilderbrecht
Hintze
Royal Circle
Hemingway
E. H. Hann
Hann Bros
Madison Street
Harlem Turnverein
Gaden’s Hall
Messrs
Yunker
Burkhardt
Klimmer
Troeger
Riex
Tessnow
Koppin
Fabsen
Hasselbring
Mesdames Hasselbring
Repeni
Zimmermann
Gladrow
Kujifsky
Baby Boy Born to Dolly Martin in Grant Works
Mrs Dolly Martin gave birth to a baby boy on Wednesday morning and both mother and child are reported well. Mr Hazel, recently burned out, will start reconstructing his store immediately. Ten two story brick flats with cut stone will be covered in two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolly Martin
Parks Baldwin Plan Adds Six Stores At Grant Works
The Parks Baldwin Building Company announces construction of six additional stores to be finished by next summer. The project aims to increase property value and grow the Grant Works population.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parks- Baldwin Building Company
Grant
Peters' flats to be ready in four weeks Mandell club social set
Peters' new flats near Forty-eighth avenue and Flornoy street will be completed in four weeks. Mrs. Gustav Dorn begins a three story brick building at the site of last May's fire with store space on the first floor and flats above costing about $4000. The Jolly Three Club plans a social and ball at Metropolitan Hall on Saturday January 22. Odd Fellows projects in Mandell are deemed destined for success. Me dora Council 1648 Royal Arcanum installed new officers with pomp at Metropolitan Hall. New officers include Regent T H Clamsey W Regent J P Vlair orator H W Hanna Secretary M E Farrell and others. The council started in February 1897 with 22 members. current roll 76. Five new members were initiated and 10 applications received last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medora Council
Royal Arcanum
Metropolitan Hall
Regent
T. H. Clamsey
W. Regent
J. P. Vlair
H. W. Hanna
M. E. Farrell
A. F. Price
A. G. Calkins
H. JB. Walters
Mr. Jones
Arthur Griffin
Jeremiah Heffernan
Local Notes On People And Professions In Hawthorne
John Kolf relocates to New Orleans and joins hay business. Polish Prince shifts to farming. Buffalo Rube pursues plastering. Flagman Shepherd leaves post for a company role. Rev C F Slomimski hosts his mother and sisters from the north side. Dolese and Shepherd sell horses as ex employees await payments. A North American Union branch stag party is planned at the Auditorium Monday with a formal prize presentation to the society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flagman Shepherd
Rev. C.F. Slomimski
North Side
Dolese & Shepherd
North American Union
Robbers Hold Up Prairie Avenue Store on Tuesday
John Bieber was held at gunpoint by three men in his Prairie avenue store. They demanded cash, but Bieber refused to surrender the $21 in his pocket. He was knocked down and injured before the suspects escaped. police searched the area but made no arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bieber
Little Nation
Prairie Avenue
Madison Street
John
Dr Kings New Discovery For Consumption Cures Colds
The advertisement promotes Dr King s New Discovery as a universal remedy for coughs colds consumption and related ailments. It claims safety for all ages pleasant taste and a money back guarantee with free trials at local Austin and Oak Park drug stores and regular bottles priced 50 cents to 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lovell’s
Oak Park
Traill’s
Austin
Dr. King
Lovell
Traill
Unclear Figures From Historic Record
Fragmentary OCR data shows a jumble of monetary values and codes: 392.75 KB, 856,88 20,045.99 TA, T0712 500.00 126.35 $270,630.47 $25,000.00 12,500.00 1,052.48 TH BS 655AT 170,976.73. No coherent event or entities are identifiable.
Churches in Austin and Clyde list Sunday services
Austin area churches and pastors announce 10:30 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. services at multiple locations including First Baptist, Congregational, Presbyterian, St. Paul parishes, Lutheran, Catholic, and more. Clyde features Methodist and Episcopal services with numerous pastors and times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist
North Vine Avenue
D. F. Bartlett
Waller Avenue
Midway Park
W. L. Demorest
Fifty-Second Avenue
Lake Street
Morrison’s Academy
Thos
Westerdale
Imest
M. I. Clurch
Central Avenue
Ohio Street
M. W.W. Saterfield
Presbyterian
Rink Street
John Clark Hill
D. D
Church OF ST. Paul the Apostle
Luther Is
Pardee
Topom
ST. Paul's Lutheran
Prairie Avenue
Adolph Bartling
Idoelock
ST. Cathmeriniss Catholic Park Avenue
Washington Boulevard
Austin
de Ren Dooubs A. Camphel
Coughlin
Wespere
Toy Om
Dixon Street
Harlem Avenue
Dacoi i Kinann
ST. Joan's
Cranklin
Maren- Bo
M. Grosse
ST. Paul
West
Maywood Pavilion
CL Seymour Bullock
First Presbyterian
Fifth Avenue
Fifth Street
W. Kerns
Orelock
The
Presbyterian Church
Pitth Avenue
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Haberdashery
Wani
Pat. Hartless
North Austin
Park Ave
West Side
W. S. Beaubien
W. H. Newberry
WM. S. Beaubien & CO
Detective Force
W. Madison St
N. Park Ave
H.C. Hankermeyer & Bros
H. C. Hankermeyer & Bros. Groceries and Provisions
North Park Ave
la Salle Street
H. H. Rearden
the Temple
General Teaming
H. A. Munstermann & CO
Oeso
Chicago Ave
Wae
Tin, Ill
J. C. Smith
Ogden Ave
48Th St
Hawthorne, Ill
Hyman P
Lake St
C. W. Stanfield
Austin, Illinois
DR. Hunt
C.R. LaMena
Town Hall
L. Fridlund
Center Ave
Augusta St
Austin, Ill
Buckles Arnica
Buge’s
Austin Building and Loan Association
John D. Maclean
la Salle Stu
Royal League Hall
Wm. Henry
Ralph
Wm. D. Akin
Bertha
Miss Campbell
Campbell
Bertha Christenson
Geo. W. Contemo
Susan Darling
Frank Davis
Worry J. Hester
Paul F. Lobauff
Geo. H. Brown
Chicago Aves
Royal Circle No. 7 of
W. R
Dr. Co
W. Stanfield
W. A
D. E. Washburn
W.C
F. W. Moore
W.S
Fred Schnitzius
W. T
John Price
W. M
J. L. Dick
W. G
Frank Ahlgrim
Havana
Klondike
Zimmerman
No. Boulevard
Order of Columbia Knights
Arnold
CILAS
HW. Zimmerman
Aimmerman & Roath
Boulevard Ave
J. Ef. Agnew
Elen Anderson
J. M. Anderson
J. F. Arnold
Chas. Becker
Chas. Bell
A. J. Brock
L. Combs
J. W. Cooper
Mary Crosier
Tillie Deasing
F. Dresden
Lydia Fuller
J. Haskell
Edw. Johnson
Jennie Johnson
S. S. Jones
Julia Augusta
Bell Langford
Margaret Landers
Mary M. Mervill
Eri. B. Moore
Nagel
Ida Wilson
R. J. Purdy
F. W. Smith
Robert Strath
Josephine Taylor
Annie Tetrow
E. Townser
Mgr
James Wallace
Andrew Wood
Albert W. Giles
P. M
CLYDE
C. B. Bartlett
Mr. Bishop
J. H. Crompton
Mr. Crompton
Mandel
Hawthorne
John Kolf
New Orleans
State Bank
Dad Uue Ttt
Ilinois
County of
Cook
Py Castle
Austin Stet Bank
Mabure
Bedief
Castile
Sevier
Psus
Pott
Zanndier
Sealy
Yee
Wat
Berwyn
Ferst Baptist
Deve Leander Turney
Dla.om
Tito P. Mn
Vooi. Iedhery
Wek al Om
TH P.m. Lepiscopal
Geo. Fe. Mena
I A.m. Ifirst M
WL Melannen
Db Oa. Im
TA Op. Om
Series
Terlan
George Willian Wright
Laau
Walter Stranahan
Won. Me
Uo Oa
Mirst Baspist
Wisconsin Avenue
Jesus
Preserine Aml Plenhne
GRACE
Charles S. Hoyt
Unity Church
Ro BL Johannot
Prenebine
Iesq A
River Forest
Miethodist
Keystone Avenue
Willian M Pawcett
Park and
Oak Avenues
John Boyd
Piastor
Tae Wom
Maywood
Melrose Park
Methodist
Nineteenth Avenue
Tenth Street
Mo Cushington
Wu A.m
EB. R. Haase & CO
la Salle
Don Rosado
A. Wi
Loomis
Park Avenue
Oak & Tompkins
Oak Park Avenue
Department of State
Washington, D. C
John F. Garvey
United States
Yokohama
Japan
Arthur KE. Monroe
Cook County
Avies- UN
MN 22
Brank Smith
Austin Printing Company
C. Betterman
Illinois
the Dominion Company
Dept. Y
Godiins & Witsnach
Opticians
Wilsnach
Chicago Opthalmic College
Geo. B. Burns
S. Prairie Ave
Cw. Aewers
Cement Wallis
Star Floors
Corb and
Guise Brivewarsy
Walnut Ay
Alo Eus
Cher
Telephon Sy
Orford
Chica
Simonis & Shliske
C.neres
Dena
F. A. Bace
BRUC
SUNGE
T. G. Irving
Justice of the Peace
FFICE
Seco . OF Renten Haersoee
Sa.mtos P.ns
Otis L.ayer
Chas. Loheit
Oak Park, Ill
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