Odd Fellows Lodge Notice Oak Park
Oak Park attention to Cleore Lodge No. 2138 meeting details show officers N G Foley W G Purnell secretary Edwards treasurer Mier with trustees Conway Bartlett Abel Beck and Pembrose. Lodge meets Thursdays at Odd Fellows Hall Dunlop's Bank Building Oak Park. Members invited.
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Omttcora
Cleore Lodge
Oak Park
N.G
D. F. Foley
W. G
B. Purnell
W. ©. Edwards
Lathropave
Treavarer
Mier
Conway
Bartlett
F. Abel
Poo
Beck
Geo
Th Pembrose
Odd Fellows
Dunlop's Bank
Vishing Brothers
Editorial notes and comments from a Chicago paper
A Chicago newspaper piece reviews weather leadership, election nominations, and local events. It notes Harlem district saloon licensing, Chicago Musical College exams at Central Music Hall, Populist convention at Springfield nominating a state ticket led by John Randolph, and a government printing office gift of a $1000 watch to Frank W. Palmer. It mentions JON M. Smyth’s appointment as Republican Election Commissioner being declined, and critiques Pullman car abuses. Further items cover Queen Victoria’s birthday honors, Erastus Wiman forgery case in New York, trial witness issues, and a Toronto Transpay excursion with Captain Hamilton’s regiment, including misconduct and investigations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erastus Wiman
New York
G. Dun & Co
Mercantile Agency
Jane With
Ma. Wiman
Tod Ger. Pracey
Ery
D. Jd. Withrow
Toronto
Math
Witman
Halley
Foronto
Col Hamilton
Ottawa
Hamilton
Guaranteed Cure for Consumption Coughs and Colds Offer
Dr King s New Discovery offered by local druggists with money back guarantee after trial if no benefit. Trial bottles at L M Lovett s Drugstore Oak Park and KK H Traill Austin available. large bottle priced at 1.00. Epidemic reference notes Benson s outbreak and success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. M. Lovett
Oak Park
B. H. Traill
Austin
Dr. King
Benson
Piper for Congress in Second Illinois district urged
The Cicero Town president Chas E Piper is urged as Republican nominee for Congress in Illinois Second district. The piece argues the district was gerrymandered for Crofts and predicts a Republican plurality, praising Piper’s moral and business qualifications and noting other potential candidates but endorsing Piper as best suited to win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. E. Piper
Cicero
Pentleman
Congress
Illinois
Chicago
Proviso
Clayton E. Crofts
Crafts
Clite
John J. Wannallu
Inlroad
WP. H. Keenan
Board of Election Commissioners
Stock Yards
Piper
BE. $. Conway
Oak Parks
Judge Campbell
Riverside
A. Cummings
Ridgeland
Trusten Maclean
Austin
Winsooy-Smith
Maywood
Conway
Serious illness of pioneer John McCaffrey of Brighton Park
John McCaffrey, Brighton Park pioneer and longtime contractor, lies seriously ill with typhoid pneumonia and brain trouble at age 87. Attended by Dr. Wickham and two nurses, his daughter Mrs. W S Baker and neighbor Mrs. Thomas Kelly are by his side. He built for the Illinois and Michigan Canal, owned extensive Chicago real estate and farm properties, and was a notable Cicero figure in early days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McCaffrey
Brighton Park
Wickham
W.S. Baker
Thomas Kelly
McCaffrey
County Down
Ireland
Tlinois and Michigan Canal
Brighton
Larney Brothers
South Park
Chicago
Dlinois Trust and Savings Bank
Cicero
Austin Economic Circle Receives Strong Reception in Library Hall
The Austin Economic Circle met Tuesday evening May 22 in Library hall with speeches by Menars Mc Failand White and Gilbert. Professor Edward W Bemis spoke on placing political conditions on solid scientific grounds and challenged privileges. The editorial notes a mix of agreement and disagreement, endorses protection over free trade for current needs, and praises the turnout of Indies and gentlemen. The piece commends the Circle’s impact and hopes for a summer resumption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin Economic Circle
Library Hall
Menars
McFailand
White
Gilbert
Austin
Edward W. Bemis
Why the South Side Flourishes In Real Estate
Real estate insight notes South Side gains from first suburban rail lines and elevated transport, while the West Side lags in rail access and amenities. Prices show South Side properties fetch 50 to 500 dollars per foot in key districts, versus West Side 20 to 200 dollars. West Side dealers urged to match South Side advertising and public spirit to reassert value and growth.
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South Side
West Side
Homan Avenue
F. C. Wood
South Division
State Street
Lake
New York
Harlem
Long Island
Sthirty-Uieth
Susty-third Street
Oakwood Boulevard
Jackson Park
Humboldt, Garfield and
Douglass Parks
Austin
Oake Park
Wood
Englewood
Oak Park
Lhey
Arbitration Sought to End Miner Strikes by Companions
The statement argues arbitration as the sole remedy between mine owners and miners, asserting external power must intervene to resolve the creed of the nine owners and the miners demands.
Parliaments and old friends in Toronto's King Street visit
The narrator tours the new Ontario Parliament buildings at Queen's Park in Toronto. He meets Col. Clark the Speaker, Hon. Christopher Fraser, Premier Oliver Mowatt, and notes Hardy the finance minister. A reunion with newspaper colleagues and a last train out mark a busy day in the city.
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Queen’s Park
College Avenue
Fanny Fern
Parliament Buildings
William
Maurice
Col. Clark
Ontario
Reform Party
Fraser
Brockville
C.T. Palagrave
Montreal
Oliver Mowatt
Mr. Mowatt
Mowatt
Toronto
Mr. Fraser
Adam Wilson
Hardy
Evening Telegram
John Ross Robertson
Dominion Masons
Robert Gwatkin
Ontario Printer’s Emporium
Christopher Bunting
the Mail
Dominion
Mechanics’ Institute
Businssa
Ontario Literary Society
Old Times
Globe Composing
Ottawa
Mpire
McDonald
California
Merritt's and
Tubbs
Oakland
California University At Berkeley
Torontopian
Washington Letter on press sources and tariff politics in 1804
The piece cites Senate actions on prosecuting newspaper sources, debates over the tariff bill, and Treasury bond fears as gold reserves dip. It notes Bryan’s Nicaragua canal bid, Morgan’s differing plan, and Coxey's army preparing a Memorial Day march while Fitzgerald’s Boston group heads home after petitioning in Washington.
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Rataler
Washington
Senate Investigating Committee
Europe
Vieo
Senate Iag
Hill
Steward
Tresury Department
Treasury
Congress
Senate
House
Bryan
Nebr
Nicaragua
Morgan
Canal Company
U. S
Coxey
Himself
Brown
Jones
Washington Memorial Day
Peace Monument
Capitol
Fitzgerald
Boston
Memorial Sunday sermon questioned on proper purpose
The Austin Baptist pastor’s Memorial Sunday sermon is praised as fearless but deemed potentially misaligned with the day’s sacred aim. The piece urges clergymen to avoid partisan political vents and to keep Memorial Sunday focused on devotion and national remembrance, especially for those who died for their country.
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Baptist Church
Austin
Genteman
Memorial Day Observances by Oak Park and Austin Veterans
Veterans from Oak Park Austin Maywood and nearby suburbs honored Memorial Day with services at Waldheim Forest Home and Concordia cemeteries. Gen Wm Lovy Smith spoke at Oak Park service. Kilpatrick Post joined at Waldheim and later in Chicago. Flowers and songs followed ritual prayers as thousands attended including children.
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Oak Park
Austin
Maywood
Phil Sheridan Post
Kilpatrick Post
Waldheim
Forest Yomo
Concordia
Central School
Ladies’ Society of the Post
M. B. Bird
Chas. S. Hoyt
Reed
Seabury
Union
Bird
Post
Nowers
America
Forest Home Cemetery
Farragut Post
Chicago
Oak Park Camp
Sons of Veterans
W.S. Smith
H. H. Hunt
A. A. Adair
Chaptain E. F. Bodey
F. D. Thompson
Phil Sheridan
Comrades Harrington
Col. Whitney
God
Kilpatrick
Waldheim Cemetery
E. F. Osgood
B. I. Robinson
Osgood
Woman's Relief Corps
Indies
Library Hall
Col
N. A. Need
Capt. Meredith
Gilbert
Col. Reed
Memorial observances held in public schools across Cicero Oak Park and Berwyn
Veterans visited public schools in Cicero and Proviso towns to recount war days. Oak Park High School heard Col. A J Chaney and Col James A Sexton speak, with students reciting Barbara Frietchie and singing. Berwyn LaVergne schools hosted Comrades Cheney Hotchkiss and Adair Watts Milligan with Memorial services at the Methodist church. Continuous program noted with Confederate flag interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adama
Crummer
Northrop
Austin
Barbara Frietchie
E.O. Vale
Chicago Avenue
Carrie Rowe
Elsie Pitkin
Edith Gates
Clarence Crook
Amelia Ranhold
Jeanie Scott
Odin Konitzer
Ottia Dolphin
Winnie Short
Beulah Bass
Loretta Barbeau
Annie Mally
Jeannette Crooks
Ludivine Morence
Myrtle Cross
Harold Jones
Katharine Coffey
Mable Gates
Bernard Petersen
Berwyn
LaVergne
Cheney and
Hotchkiss
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Beatrice Warraden
Tal Octave
Dare
Lombard Ave
Ridgetland, Tle
Are
Germamn
Barclay’s
Northwestern Depot
EB. Moore & CO
Randolph St
Anatin
Coby
Taiquire
H. S. Nichols
Hunthweet
Fifth Avenue
Routh Brecond Streets
Dr.danis
West Madison Street
Chicago, Ils
Oak Park and Neighborhood
R. R. Whiteman
Centre
Madison St
Oak Park Ave
Ill
Sebright
G. S. Yuke
Ogden Avenue
North Boulevard
Bucklew
Arnica
the Vindicator
William Halley
Gittee
Brdltor
Ream
Weat
Mircieon Atyeer
Hallo
Chiengo
Provinw
River Forest
Melrose
Tre West Sip Winnicatanta
Weet Madinon Street
Ulenge
du Advance
William Malley
Tim Oak Park
Ivery Peitay
Weert Miadteon Street
Ghaeo
Tnl
Mitter
Miller's Drug Atore
Lake Street
Oak Pari
Austin Vindicator
Hatley
One's News Depot
Auatdn
Price
William Hatley
West
Madison Street
Chicago Musical College
Central Music Hall
Iiots
Springfield
John Randolph
Government Printing Office
Frank W. Palmer
Jon M. Smyth
Judge Scales
John J. Badenoch
Baron Pullman
Pullman
Victoria
Frank Smith
Sith
President Piper
Michigaan
St. Clair Tunnel
London
Paris
Hamilton Wistrep
Parliament House
PRESB
Ormeteriea
G.A.R
Phu, Sheridan Post
RITHS
Forest Home
Grand Army
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