Local Notes from South Cicero and Vicinity
Nick Williams of Lake Chicago visited John T. Rolfall last week. A. Grew of Hawthorne gifted a Havana cigar. A five year old girl died from burns on Jessamine avenue last Sunday. The Alpha Connoisseur Pleasure Club plans a Creighton's Park picnic tomorrow. Complaints rise over Naperville Stone Co traffic on Twenty-sixth Street. Berwynites glow with Johnson & Justman market expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nick Williams
Lake Chicago
John T. Rolfall
Nick Schweig
Jessamine Avenue
Chicago
A. Grew
Hawthorne
Anton Jendraszewski
Alpha Connoisseur Pleasure Club
Creighton's Park
Twenty-Sixth Street
Forty-eighth Street
Naperville Stone Company
Dolese & Sheperd
Dick Tradl
Dek
Austin
Clyde News Roundup Notices July 24 Highlights
Local updates from Clyde include Miss Bemis and Miss Daisy Koueh returning from trips to Cincinnati and Aurora respectively. Several residents visit relatives in Michigan La Grange Brooklyn and Chicago. Dr M Miner journeys to New York on business, returning in two weeks. Royal College vet George W Roberts visits Clyde with a brief stay, while a visiting Ludlow alderman reports unfavorable views of US city streets. News notes also cover lodge meetings trolley rides sign repairs on Clyde avenue crossing and family visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bemis
Cincinnati
Mrs. Rose
Michigan
Daisy Koueh
Aurora
Ruth Cornell
la Grange
J. Robisho
St. Anne
Napoleon Douglass
Fresno
Cal
A. W. Seegert
Lois Brady
Hancock
Brother Albert
Brooklyn
N. Y
J. S. Lost
United Rebekah Lodge 436
Clyde
Clyde Avenue
J. S. Frost
A. B. Whitney
Dad
J. Arnold
George W. Roberts
Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons of London
Ludlow
Wales
A. W. Whitney
Niagara
Toronto
Washington
New York
Umbria
United States
Berwyn Community Notes and Local Affairs
Berwyn residents report a grippe sight attack on Mr Hotze and many Epworth Leaguers returning from Toronto. A temperance picnic on July 25 drew praise while Swedish neighbors enjoyed a Fevans farm gathering. Local tradesmen Obermaier and Carlson Olson add new equipment, and Oak Park Gas Co advances main laying with a sizable crew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fevans
PP. C. Obermaier
Bernyn
Obermaier
Maywood Notes On Sports, Illness And Local Ventures
Maywood community reports a Proviso baseball setback with Carr Kelloge’s three foul catches and strong Sullivan return from injury. A land association pavilion update, new houses on Eighteenth avenue, and a July bicycle race highlight local activity. Mrs Howland of the Maywood hotel remains seriously ill, tumor case at Presbyterian hospital. Myrtle Henry returns from a visit, and Donaldson joins Proviso Land association efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Twining
Cicero
Carr Kelloge
Carr
F. W. Moore
Seventh Avenue
Virginia
Milwaukee
Sullivan
Austin
H. Donaldson
Chicago
W. Ty Twining
Proviso Land Association
Harden
Donaldson
Davis
G. W. Whitney
Nineteenth Avenue
Whitney
Smneltzer
Twentyfirst Avenue
Tie
Fifth Avenue
Bert Kendall
John Schroeder
Kendall
Schroeder
Village Board Action Fails To Stall Deliberations
Last Thursday the village board met with no major business. President and clerk on vacation, Aikin chaired, Stimpson acted as secretary. Sidewalk ordinances to be drafted, paving final bill pending contract terms, and a Saturday session planned to confirm revised ordinances. Special police appointed, sewer connections approved, and willow trees to be monitored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aikin
Stimpson
Cicero and Proviso Paving Co
Nineteenth Avenue
Buffalo Water
Rabe
Thatcher & Burke
W. Heh. Greene
Louis Sweeney
Nichols
Second Street
Marshal
Notes of the Horses Showdown of U S Racing Entries
Horse names and figures dominate this market note with references to Queen Alix weighing 920 pounds, Claybourne in W H H McCarty's string, Vega's $2500 offer, Last Request by Bourbon Wilkes returning to turf, Monte Christo joined Charley Thompson's Fleetwood Park string, and Kilpatrick stock at Klamath. It cites purses, sales, foals, and relatives including Maud S in foal to Starkirk and a Boston auction sale of Branded pacer Bob for $580, with racing exploits noted for Hal Pointer and Online offspring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen Alix
W. HH. McCarty
Claybourne
Vega
Bourbon Wilkes
Charley Thompson
Monte Christo
Fleetwood Park
Klamath
King Alamont
Carbonate
Jack Burny
Joe Patehen
Beaumont Stud
J. Os. Curtis
Maud S
Starkirk
Magnolia
Axville
Axtell
Tie
Analine
Pacer
Bob
Boston
Hal Pointer
Hal
Bucklenburgs Armiva Salve Offered For Skin Ailments
Advertises Buecklen’s Armiva Salve as the best remedy for cuts bruises sores ulcers rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and all skin eruptions. Promises guaranteed satisfaction or money refunded at 35 cents a box from Lovell’s Drug Store Oak Park and Nraill’s Drug Store Austin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lovell’s
Oak Park
Nraill’s
Austin
Cicero Special Assessment Notice for Indiana Street
The town of Cicero boards ordered improvements on multiple segments of Indiana Street and adjacent avenues. An assessment based on benefits has been prepared and returned to Cook County Court. A final hearing begins August 9, 1897, with defenses possible at court.
Melrose Park Notes Show Local News and Events
Melrose Park introduces Fr Dunnebecke as authorized agent for the Vindicator. Local residents own new wheels and travel plans. The Alerts play Banner Clothing Co. next Sunday. Births occur with two fresh babies, and property changes include rentals and a new barn. A waterworks court ruling halts progress, while Judge Dunnebecke attends a family reunion with 45 relatives from several cities.
River Forest Sealed Bids Sought for Forest Avenue Work
Village invites sealed proposals for Forest avenue improvement from Lakestreet to Chicago avenue by grading curbing and paving with cedar blocks. Bids due 7 30 p m Monday August 9 1897 with a 2 percent certified check. River Forest Illinois GEO W Shearburn village clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Avenue
Lakestreet
Chicago Avenue
The
Temple
Chicago
Board of Trustees
Special Assessment Notice for Cicero Sewer
A pipe sewer is ordered to be built along Chicago Avenue from Prairie to Austin in Cicero Cook county Illinois under an 1897 town ordinance. The County court of Cook is to hear the assessment results at the August term starting August 9 1897. Defenses may be presented at that hearing.
Special Assessment Notice for Cicero Street Improvements
Franklin avenue to Chicago avenue in Cicero Cook county Illinois subject to 1897 ordinance. County court of Cook county to assess costs by benefits. Final hearing at the August term commencing August 9 1897. Defenses may be presented at that time. Dated the 380th day of July 1897.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trustees
Cicero
Indiana Street
Pine Avenue
Willow Avenue
West Fifty Third Street
West Fifty-third Street
Robinson Avenue
Cook County
Illinois
Franklin Avenue
Lake Street
Midway Park
Ontario Street
Chicago Avenue
Euclid Avenue
Superior Street
Ilinois
Kenilworth Avenue
Euclid Avenue drains project in Cicero authorized
Special Assessment No GOS orders construction of house drains on Euclid Avenue from Lake Street to Superior Street in Cicero Cook County Illinois. A hearing will be held on the date specified in the 1897 notice.
Proposals Invited for North Prairie Avenue Repair Cicero
Sealed proposals in duplicate are invited for repairing North Prairie Avenue from Lake Street to Chicago Avenue in Cicero with limestone screenings. Bids due 7 30 p m August 2 1897 with 10 percent certified check. Town reserves right to reject all bids. J R Drent Town Clerk July 27 1897 Austin NL.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Prairie Avenue
Lake Street
Chicago Avenue
Cicero
Board of Trustees
J. R. Drent
Austin
Sealed Proposals for Walks in Cicero Section 8 and 9
Sealed proposals invited for the construction of cement walks in the east half of section 8 and the west half of section 9 in Cicero town. Proposals due Monday August 2 1897 with a $100 certified check to Town Clerk. The town reserves the right to reject bids. Austin Ill July 20 1897.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cicero
Board of Trustees
J. R. Drent
Austin
Ill
Proposals Wanted for Pipe Sewer on Madison Street Cicero
Bids invited for construction of a pipe sewer on Madison Street from Willow to Pine in the Town of Cicero. Plans and specs on file in the Engineer's Office. Bids due 7:30 p m Monday August 2 1897 with 10 percent certified check payable to the Town Clerk. Austin Ill July 20 1897.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison Street
Willow Avenue
Pine Avenue
Cicero
Board of Trustees
J. R. Drent
Austin
Ill
Harlem village adopts 1897 98 tax levy ordinance
The Village of Harlem approves a tax levy of 5000 dollars for 1897 1898 to fund public water and electric lighting park improvements and other city needs. The ordinance directs the village clerk to file certified totals with Cook County and state revenue authorities by legal deadlines. George Schrade presides. Henry C. Meier signs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlem
Cook County
Ilinois
Illinois
George Schrade
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Newah
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Pete
Emil Hanson
Klondyke Gold Fields
Berwynites
Johnson & Justman
Berwyn
R. A. Perkins
J. A. Paithorn
Famiy
Morrison
Brother Roberts
Carlson & Olson
Elgin National
Oak Park Gas Co
Maywood
Northwestern Railroad
Maywood Park
Myrtle Henry
Maywood Village Board
Buecklen
Armiva
Melrose Park
Dunnebecke
I. W. Richter
J. Simons
John Benson
Billy Berman
Kickapoo Indians
Banner Clothing Company
J. Berman
Fifteenth Avenue
Alaska Gold Fields
Brown's Lake
B. Storey
Fourteenth Avenue
C. D. Kelly
Dr. Scott
H. Bourgeois
Ss. M. Bloss
Thompson
Mr. Burgoyne
Macatawa Park
Mich
Mr. Baader
McMahon’s Pavilion
Dunnehbecke
Twenty-first Avenue
Hickey
Joseph Stefankiewics
August Nuttmeyer
Seventeenth Avenue
Thomas Munton
Twentieth Avenue
Kionka
Davison
Charlie Chassos
Raven's Place
Scott
T. E. Burgoyne
Soo City
Holland, Mich
Ch. Giles
Baltimore
Ohio
Glass’ Subdivision
M. FE
George W. Fowler
Board of Public Improvements
Judge Dunnebecke
Kenosha
J. Dunnebecke
Detroit
Dubuque
River Forest
Prairie Avenue
Austin Avenue
Great Lakes
Wancins
Adele
Miles
Lake Michigan
Treyeles
Rush Street Bridge
Jy Cueapoo
Whitslar
J.G. Weir
Get
Pare
Apont
Gen. Agenk
Kialto Bldg
Prospectus
Cicero - Ouly Vindicator
Proviso
Daily
Cicero Publishing
Per William Halley
Clinton Street
Village OF Harlem
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