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Oak Park Vindicator

Location

Oak Park, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1898

Page

4

Cicero Town Board Advances Several Finance and Public Works Measures

The Cicero town board adopts transfers among departments, approves sidewalks on Oak Park avenue and Kenilworth, considers maintaining fire department costs, and awards an alley sewer contract. A separate note recalls a Harlem incident about Justice Lemann and a vanished eel, framed as a humorous miracle.

McDonald Cicero Rearden Oak Park Avenue Harvard Kenilworth

Kimball illness and accident noted in Ridgeland page

Mrs D W Kimball’s Wednesday visit is listed. Mrs Furlong of 239 N Harvey Ave will entertain next week. Harold Kimball remains seriously ill with rheumatic heart disease after brief recoveries. Inez Bullen, daughter of John Bullen, suffered a deep forehead cut from a school steps accident. Dr Rud attends.

D. W. Kimball Furlong N. Harvey Avenue Harold Kimball Inez Bullen John Bullen Rud

Harlem society notes and local events reflect civic life

Wim Tlaase writes from California about the pleasant California climate. The Cleveland Frauenverein of Chicago entertained five sleighs at Thode's Monday. The Boston Novelty Co. plans a vaudeville show at Gaden's on March 19 under Cinch Pleasure club. Hrostwecker of Columbia house hosted about 100 at a masquerade ball with a fine spread. A political group rents Farley hall at 120 Madison for conferences. The school board adopts a merit system giving monthly half holidays to the room with the highest attendance. Harlem Woman's club hosts a social at Library hall March 15 for their first anniversary. The masquerade carnival at Gaden's tomorrow by Jolly Thirteen club offers 100 prizes and a fine program. Possible trustees rumored: Louis Schwartz, H. A. Colton, Albert Blessmann. incumbents likely seek re-election. Mr. Frank Troost is very ill with grip, bronchitis, and heart trouble but improving. Residents along Twelfth street Cicero and Harlem complain of inoperable lines for nearly two years.

Wim. Tlaase California Golden State Cleveland Frauenverein Chicago Thode Boston Novelty Co Gaden's Cinch Pleasure Club Hrostwecker Columbia House Farley Hall Madison Street Harlem Woman's Club Library Hall Jolly Thirteen Club Harlem Louis Schwartz H. A. Colton Albert Blessmann Frank Troost Troost Twelfth Street Cicero

Mandell club plans prize masquerade March 19 at Metropolitan Hall

Local notices report Rev. Mrs. Hunt convalescing from illness and Wm. G. McGilvery's return to his friends. A prize masquerade and cake walk is set for March 19 at Metropolitan Hall. Other items mention hotel openings, accidents, marriages, and building plans in the area.

Wm. G. McGilvery Mandell Pleasure Club Metropolitan Hall

Electric Bitters Offered as Cure All By Lovell’s

An advertisement claims Electric Bitters cure a range of ailments from back and kidney problems to malaria and nervous disorders. It promises to restore vigor, act as a liver and kidney stimulant, purify the blood, and ease constipation headaches and melancholy. Each bottle costs 50 cents and is sold at Lovell's drug store and Traill's in Austin.

Lovell’s Traill’s Austin

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Cicero Gas CO Oak Park Ave Oak P W. S. Beaubien West Side WM. S. Beaubien & CO Detective Force Madison St N. Park Ave W. H. Newberry Mgr Chas A. Zimmerman R Zimmerman & Roath Co Peter Washburn North Boulevard Oak Park Riarion Lake Street Conrad Kampp C. Kampp & Son North Park Avenue North 48Th Avenue Albert Burgess Choice Bakery Goc Lake St North Bot Ternear & CO Lake Treet Scranton L. S. Pinney Austin, Hl Cicero Town Board Edmunds & Hay Francis Edmunds Teresa Meredith FE. Ganse W. H. Noake Cragin C. EK. Roberts Butler Gunthorp Water Company Highland Avenue Madison Jackson Carson Fillmore Elmwood Union Justice Lemann Hann’s Desplaines Ridgeland Mandel S. W. Henderson Mrs. Foster Champaign County Chas. Steers Charles Hymen Irene Hanson Polk Street Forty-eighth Avenue M. F. Farrell Messrs Kenny McMullen Justice Salisbury J. D. McCarthy Sycamore Wm. T. Kirby New Orleans Anna Dewey Justice Kapela Clifford Fortieth Harrison Streets W.H. Drechsler Watchmaker L. Fridlund Augusta St Austin, Ill OAK Park Tailoring North Boul O. J. Roath Ceresota Ohio Cicero Telephone Seno Book OF Designs E. B. Moore & CO Randolph Street Burkey & Milan Ladies and Gentlemen Estaurant South Clark Street Robt. I. Ward Park Ave Berwyn, Ill F. Sturges City Limits Thos. Evans Telephone Berwyn, IL A. Heinrich Ss. B. Wait Ontario Street H. A. Munstermann & CO Chicago Ave Col John Price Justice of the Peace Sophia Street Frank Bratt Emil Ossy Thomas St Harper & Buttendorff Masoni Dunlop Bank Gak Park
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