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Oak Park Vindicator

Location

Oak Park, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1894

Page

2

Austin Promenade Concert by Cicero Military Band

The weekly Wednesday concert in Austin at the town hall park features the Cicero Military Band, a thirty-member group drawn from nearby villages. The performance drew large crowds and appreciation as a fund is started to buy uniforms. The band, led by C. W. Coltrin of Austin, is a valued addition to the town.

Austin Town Hall Park Cicero Military Band Chicago Record Core Crounse Theodore Bliss Vieturi Sanutarius Ida Thain Greta Blanchard Edith Knott Charlotte Herr Massachusetts Washington Whittier Gale Roy Harvey Augustus Cleveland

The Weert Lion Venpicatoria publication details

The Vindicator listing William Halley as judge and proprietor, printing office and rector's room at 207 West Madison Street, Chicago. Entered in the postal system as a periodical published every Friday with a subscription price of $2 per year.

Toom West Madinon Street Mall Chena Weert Lion Venpicatoria Madmnen Street Chicago Manyamn Moodyvanes William Halley Tok Oan Peak Vindicator Wii West Wadiron Street William Alalley Austin Vindicator Halley Neves Depot Austin Proviko Vindicator Partaker Weat Madison Street

Breckinridge and Liberty Movements Spark Rumors of Unity

Fragmentary notes report Breckinridge and libertine themes dominating local discourse. References to Madison era politics, labor union tensions, and presidential party strategies paint a tense, opinionated snapshot of Oak Park area politics. Frances Willard sails home, while school votes and paper criticism color the week.

Scotch Irish Congress and Its Celtic Christianity Debate

Des Moines hosted the Scotch Irish Congress discussing Celtic Christianity and Irish history. Rev J O Stevens traced Celts and Ulster Irish origins while noting shifts in national identity and political loyalties in early American politics.

Aierica Des Moines Town United States Alang Scotland Ireland J. O. Stevens Stevens Ulster Paul Thomas Arey McGee Mr. Stevens Johnson Henry Clay Clay McClay John C. Calhoun Calquehoun Thomas D'Arcy McGee William IE. Robinson America Republic England North South Congress New England Jackson Henry and Carroll Wih Barry

Progress of Maywood Shows Ambitious Local Growth

The Maywood area reports notable construction with Norton Brow brick factory ready for roofing and Soie's store and hall buildings nearing completion. Basements finish for two more blocks. Chas Maueh builds brick store and dwelling. Julius Klug erects brick barn near Northwestern depot. Water works funding looks favorable and streetcar service expansion boosts real estate demand. Many new residences and higher rental activity accompany the boom.

Maywood Norton Brow Soie Chas. Maueh North Fifth Avenue Julius Klug Melrose Wii Vaxorcaror

Toronto’s growth and its stern Sabbath tradition

The author details Toronto’s rise from 25,000 to 290,000 residents, describes its divisional government, mentions past reform, and notes the new city hall’s delays. He highlights major institutions, universities, law schools, and notable lawyers, plus the city’s religious life, prohibition strength, and Sunday restrictions.

Toronto Ontario Upper Canada Simeon Niagara Niagara River Lake Ontario Newark Don Humber Simcoe York America Kpirita Parliament House Queen's Park University of Toronto John McCaull Wilson Wincks Sangster Hind Normal School Ryerson Robertson Hodgins Upper Canada College Knox College Episcopal Catholic Colleges

Melrose Park Village Board approves sidewalks and seals

The Melrose Park Village Board met in regular session. Bills were read and ordered paid, with McMahon's bill laid over. Officials discussed a new village hall, sewer plans, and extending streets. An ordinance set the village seal and barred officers from acting as sureties. The annual appropriation covered debt interest, electric lights, street crossings, and salaries. The band and village marshal changes were decided and the meeting adjourned.

Melrose Park McMahon North Sixth Street Ninth Fifteenth Avenues Thirteenth Avenue Lake Street North Seventh Street Ninth Avenue South First Street Cook Co Lil Fowler Ging Gehrke Wm. Thomas Seventh Street Twelfth Thirteenth Avenues Peter Bohlander North Side

Bicycle Headlight Ordinance Rigor Reasserted in Austin

Supt. Ross orders strict enforcement of the bicycle headlight rule after Saturday June 16. Violators will be arrested and fined. The notice cites many night accidents as the motive. James Watson, 50, arrested by Officer Holman in Cicero for swindling by taking clocks and jewelry for repairs and not returning them.

Austin Supt Ross James Watson Cicero Holman Durance Vile

Cicero's Precincts and Oak Park Notices

Local briefs from Oak Park Ridgeland and Cicero include J W Palmer on a business trip to New York and Boston, Miller's Drug Store ads, Suydam's Honey Mead 6 cents, and new barber Geo Fields at Peterson's shop. Reports mention town events, property listings, wagons on streets, and a school site purchase in District No 1 for 10 250 dollars.

Cleere Oak Pack N. 6 D. FL Foley M. Purnell W. C. Madwarda Lathrop Ave Miller Trestees Conway BB. Bartlett F. Anvl To. Beekco Geo H. Permbroke Odd Fellows’ Tati Dunlop's Bank Ole Park Vietting Brothers Oak Parks J.W. Palmer New York Boston Choice Stationery Miller's Drug Atore D. Hale Suydam Geo. Fields Harlem Peterson Miller's W. F. Rockwall Ridgeland Hotel Lake Street Oxford Carlson & Holmgren Suydum'sa Honey Polken Phelps’ Grocery Minnesota Dennison Miller's Drug Store William S Tlellman Harlem Avenue Bessie Shipley Pi K E. E. Shipley Delaware C. Y. Duerr Looney Suydam’s Paul June Miss Susie West Baden Ind Oak Park H. Gale LaSalle St John Furson Calumet Street Pullman Miller’s Drug Store Sugdan Honey Mead Board of Education Phoenix Bicycles C.J. Schoening Oak Park Station Wm. H. Shuey Enall G&. Naplan Lake Treet River Forest Ridgeland Thos. H Rale Sir la- Salle A. A. Wilder Saydam Heckersaweiler Forest Home Deng Store C. VP Hart Webb Austin Franklin St School South Oak Park The Prairie Club Carley J. Ward Stewart D. Hank Geo. G. Olustead Paul G. Brown Morris C. Vatcher T. E. Barnum C. H. Bates Cicero Lumber Co Central Avenue

Electric Bitters Praised as Cure All for Liver Blood and Malaria

Readers are told Electric Bitters cure liver and kidney diseases and purify the blood removing pimples boils and salt rheum. They claim malaria can be driven from the system and guarantee satisfaction or money back. Also note Cicero Military Band’s summer concerts led by Dr Coulitrin with the hymn The Flag to close each program.

L. Me. Lovatt Oak Park RK. U.traill Austin R. F. Johannot Congregational Church Israel Lincoln Grant Gould Ane Demogthenes Mit L. M. Lovett OH. Traill Cicero Military Band Dr. Coulitrin

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