Cicero Town Board meeting minutes March 3 1900
Cicero town trustees meet at 122 North Oak Park avenue. President Lewis and trustees discuss vetoed resolution, water meters, ordinance amendments, patrol appointment, and drainage project final payment. Bids for Pleasant street improvement reviewed. committee reports progress and recommends actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town of
Cicero
Board of Trustees
Oak Park Avenue
Lewis
Attridge
Frink
Hafner
MacDonald and Traill
Linn
Utley
E. J. Whitehead
MacDonald
Traill
Berwyn
Committee of
Albert E. Clifford
J. J. Lawrence
Yeas
Pilsen Lumber Company
Thirty-first Street
McDonald
Rink
Nonit
Charles M. Porter
Wenonah Avenue
Harrison Street
Twelfth Street
Peter MacDonald
D. Attridge
R. H. Trail
Pleasant Street
Ridgeland Avenue
Taylor and Humphrey Avenues
Tragic Sleigh Ride Death Strikes Local Youth
Harvey W. Brown, 26, dies from a head injury after a sleigh crash on Washington boulevard near Ridgeland avenue. Otto Breitenbach and Frank Hesterman, who rented the horse, secured help at Bechstein's and Kampp's undertaking, with an inquest returning a verdict of death by incident. Brown had recently moved his drug business to North Park avenue and was highly regarded for his sobriety and courtesy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey W. Brown
Otto Breitenbach
Frank Hesterman
W. G. Davis
E. W. Bechstein
Harlem
Brown
Washington Boulevard
Ridgeland Avenue
Breitenbach
Bechstein
Kampp
Undertaking Establishment
Reynolds
Austin
Cogniet
Ontario Street
Waller Avenue
North Park Avenue
Brechstein’s
Judge Carter Seeks Republican Nomination Against Machine Factions
Orrin N. Carter urges Republican voters to back his bid against machine candidates and calls for full support from all good Republicans in the state.
Republicans to Meet at Wigwam on March 12
A mass meeting of Republicans is set for the new Wigwam at the corner of Iowa street and Waller avenue next Monday evening March 12. Regular candidates will attend along with music and speeches. A rousing time is anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Reynolds
Dc. R. Phoenix
New Orleans
Clark Steinman
Wm. Monroe
Father Campbell
South
Frank X. Mudd
Hot Springs
Ark
Christie Schaubel
North Central Avenue
Ada MacGuffin
Ohio Street
la Grippe
Jonathan Danfee
West Baden
Ind
Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church
J. Q. A. Rugg
Pine Avenue
Wigwam
Iowa Street
Waller Avenue
Shearburn
Hitchcock
G. W. Shearburn
Lake Street
Fawcett
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society
M. E. Church
Juniors' Dance at Austin High School Weekend Hop
The Austin High School Junior class hosts a private Dance at Library Hall Friday evening in March. It marks the first Junior Hop ever held in Austin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin High School
Ibrary Hall
Austin
Republican Ticket in Cicero Endorsed by Campaign Committee
The Cicero Republican campaign committee outlines a town ticket including President E. T. Malone, Supervisor B. B. Dutton, Collector W. W. Waters, Assessor C. Hafner, and trustees Fred M. Williams H. N. Norton. It urges voter support, describes primary and convention processes, and affirms candidates as honest, businesslike, and community fixtures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Licero
E. T. Malone
Dark
B. B. Dutton
Morton Park
W. W. Waters
Kryde
C. Hafner
Oak Park
Fred M. Williams
Berwyn
H. N. Norton
J. Ek.tristram
Penace
Giles Wabbard
J. G. Force
F. A. Bruce
Cicero
Illinois
Republican County Central Committee
Republican Party
Cook County
Municipal Voters’ League of Chicago
D. L. Hall
R. S. Ludington
J. BE. Hunt
J. P. Willing
C. B. Ayers
H. A. Taylor
Gideon
Thompson
R. H. Muir
LOT, Brown
Herbert Bates
Republican Campaign Committee
Republicans of Cicero Indorse McKinley and Call for Municipal Reform
In a town convention, Cicero Republicans reaffirm loyalty to the national administration of President McKinley. They back Republican stewardship for local governance, endorse reduced fixed charges, support a municipal utilities commission, and propose abolishing the town engineer and town superintendent roles in favor of a commissioner of public works. They urge sewer system integration with the drainage canal and push for further board actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cicero
William McKinley
Republican Party
Board of Trustees
Community notices from River Forest and Oak Park
A patrol of short items reports illnesses and social events. Madame Miers faces pneumonia risk. several families report scarlet fever and appendicitis. euchre clubs meet. donation party planned at Second Congregational Church. Drs Fawcett and Shearburn travel. A fire at 20 Central prompted quick fire department response with damage but no fatalities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madame Miers
South East Avenue
East End
Patch
Austin Avenue
F. W. Pringle
South Scoville Avenue
John L. Lyons
Robt. J. Kerr
South Elmwood Avenue
California
Reginald G. R. Carne
North 64Th Avenue
Presbyterian Hospital
Des. Tope
Worthington
Parléra
Second“ Congregational Church
Strong
North Elmwood Avenue
Fisher
Bliss
Hitchcock
Oak Park
Austin
Chicago
C. L. Bliss
East Avenue
Tracey
Senne
Central
Heilman
River Forest Clergy Exchange Planned for Sabbath
Dr. Fawcett will exchange pulpits with Dr. Rasmus of Oak Park this coming Sabbath. Miss Pierce of the second grade gave
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Fawcett
Dr. Rasmus
Oak Park
Miss Pierce
Dedication of Second Congregational Church Oak Park
The Second Congregational Church in Oak Park holds dedicatory services Sunday March 25 with Rev. W A Bartlett of Lowell Mass as pulpit speaker. An afternoon union meeting and evening Congregational rally follow. March 30 features the annual members roll call and March 31 hosts a Ladies Aid banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Congregational Church
W. A. Bartlett
Lowell
Mass
Oak Park
Ladies’ Aid Society
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Central Avenue
South Boulevard
Austin, Jill
Lowney’s Goods
Lowney
News OF the Town
Louise Glavka
Mrs. Lacy
Boulder, Colo
John Hull
Salvation Army
Illinois State Penitentiary
Wm. Ryder
Milwaukee
Wis
Fred Ryder
Thomas Duncan
South Bend
Arthur Briggs
North Grove Avenue
W. F. Smith
la Grange
Harry Dietrich
Smith
Forest Avenue
McMillan
The
Avenue Station
Emily Horton
James Sleeper
C. W. Peck
Grand Rapids
Mich
Rubinstein Club
Ashland Club
H. Benton Howard
South Harvey Avenue
Joe Cleveland
Andover
Cornelia Hopking
New York
C. EB. Roberts
North Euclid Avenue
Harlem Industrial School
C. A. Hough
North Boulevard
Powell
Grand Rapids, Mich
Newell
H. Rockwell
Ravenswood
C. R. Blanchard
South Grove Avenue
Ayers
North Oak Park Avenue
Nakama Club
Cinch
Mesdames
E. W. Pratt
E. H. Baker
G. H. Owen
Marshall Jackson
Eliza Miller
Cicero Town Board
IGN
Nesselroth
N. Park Ave
Orrin N. Carter
Hart, Schaffoer & Marz
Putnam Clothing House
C. Tl. Babbitt
Prop
Clark Street
Madison
Art Institute
Alice Griffin
Waukesha
Miss Tassel
George Warren Furbeck & Company
Grover Waren Furseck
Offasa
Weavon of
LA Salle Street
Marion Street
Central Avenue and Co. T. T. RB. R. Co
Cross Creek
Lehigh
Pocahontas
Warren F. Furbeck
George Warren Furbeck
Vick-Puss't & Tagan
Joseph L. Harrington
Suceatany
Austin 12
Austin Yard
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