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Newspaper

Oak Park Vindicator

Location

Oak Park, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1894

Page

4

Augustus Saint Gaudens The Sculptor Of Hard Work

Augustus Saint Gaudens, a New Yorker by life though born in Dublin, rose from a cameo cutter’s apprenticeship at 18 to international renown. His works include the Farragut statue in Madison Square and a celebrated Lincoln bust, with the World’s Fair medal he designed drawing praise despite political rejection. An aside notes Hartford’s marble capitol expands one inch per 100 feet, three inches longer in summer.

Augustuss St. Gaudens Carliale Senate Dublin United States Morgan New York William M. Evarts Farragut Madison Square New York City Lincoln Pilgrim Sherman Hartford

Names and origins of English surnames reveal trades and traits

The article traces how surnames like Stot Stoddards and Pearman arose from former states or occupations. It links Block Blocker and Barker to hatmaking and tanbark, while other lines connect Harper Piper and Dancer to crafts. It also shows variations from Pelter Furrier Ralphson and related forms.

Free Freeman Pearman Perrer Perryman Belham Block Blocker Blockman Bark Barker Barkley Harper Pipe Piper Crouther Baird Singer

Polls Open Early at 6 A. M. Close 4 P. M.

Polls open at 6 a m and close at 4 p m. W A Taylor chief clerk P H Keenan Bernard F Weber W A Hutchings Board of Election Commissioners.

W. A. Taylor P. H. Keenan Bernard F. Weber W. A. Hutchings Board of Election Commissioners

Advertising lessons from the Vindicator

An ad copy extols the Vindicator for plainness and distinctness. It claims superior effectiveness through classified grading, heavy rules, and cross lines to align with typography. It urges advertisers to compare pages and use the paper for West Side Cicero and Proviso circulation.

West Side Cicero

West Side Pennsylvania line station at West Madison Rockwell

New line stop on West Madison at Rockwell offers tickets to Indianapolis Louisville Cincinnati and south at lowest rates. Baggage checks to destination. Trains stop to board and alight passengers. For info contact D J Shine at West Madison station or H R Dering at 248 South Clark Chicago.

Pennsylvania Line West Madison Rockwell Streets Indianapolis Louisville Cincinnati D. J. Shine Pennsylvania Y Line West Madison Street H. R. Dering South Clark Street Chicago

Free World’s Fair photo offer from Inter Ocean

The Inter Ocean offers a free 8x10 photograph from the U S government photographer of the World’s Fair with a graphic description upon receipt of a 2 cent postage stamp. It also advertises ads for the Vindicator and job printing at 207 West Madison Street with agents sought in Central Park Mandell Lawndale and West Town areas.

United States Chicago Inter Qcean Inter Ocean Central Park Mandell Lawndale West Town Vindicator Office West Madison Street Moverae U.S Washington C.a.snow & CO

Went Side Wards Retiring Aldermen List

The list shows retiring aldermen and their addresses by ward across Chicago. It names successors and incumbents with party affiliations and street locations, reflecting a 19th or early 20th century city council slate.

Real Estate Transfers in La Vergne and Berwyn Area

A list of property transfers from February 23 to October 1993 in La Vergne and Berwyn districts shows multiple parcels exchanged among W P Gunthorp, EL Warren, BF Ingalls, M H Lowell, J H Caswell, DA Farrington, CF Freese, Kendall, KD Seaton, J Cudahy, W W Wearn, D Simon, R Sternglanz, H Hammond, W Hunt, P 8 Pierce, Lamoureux, Norton Pk, and others. Transactions cover Oak Park, Berwyn adds, Austinville, and Melrose Park acres with varied lot numbers and dates, reflecting active transfer activity across the listed developments.

Osborn LK J Dumean Oak McLean & William's J H Caswell Et al DA Farrington Shippen Oak Pk Mclean & Williams CF Freese Genet Ences Berwyn Kendall Seaton Cudahy Chicago J Cudahy Et al W Wearn Merrick S Byrne W Raithel Austin, Prairie Av Lamoureux Norton Pk H L & S Co Rawlings

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Alderman Daniel Ackerman Daniel Ackerman Twenty-eighth Mr. Ackerman Dan Yole Augustus &T. Gaudens Golightly Lightfoot Harefoot Reefoot Crook Cramp Crimp Pelter Peliper Furrier Norway Sweden Sanders, Saunders Sanderson Alexander Bootland Hacker Hecker Hackman Hackery Ralph Ralf Ralphgon Rawes Rawson Rollins Hollingon Rapkins Rapeon Board of Registry New Mexico Ivia B. E. Patter Maywood, Ill Srvenri Wand John A. Cooke South Halsted Street William O'Neill Braearn William Loeffler Johnson Street Martin Morrison Fourteenth Street Blue Island Avenue Ninth Wampb Frederick Rohde Washburne Avenue Joseph FB. Bidwill LaSalle Street Charles C. Schumacher John F. Dorman Twenty-second Street George River Street William D. Kent South Jefferson Street Robert L. Martin James L. Campbell Unity Building Thirteenth Ward Choo Swigert Park Avenue Martin Knowles Walnut Street James Keats Chicago Avenue Wm. L. Kamerling Glenwood Avenue James Reddick Perry Avenue Michael Ryan West North Avenue Sixtrenth Peter J. Ellert Staats Zeitung Stanley H. Kunz Noble Street Seventeenth Wand J. N. Mulvihill Austin Avenue Stephen M. Gosselin Eighteenth Ward Wmm F. Mahony South State Street John J. Brennan John Powers East Madison Street Thomas Gallagher Frederick F. Hanssen West Huron Street Mathew J. Conway Bragatth Daniel W. Ackerman Chamber of Commerce Thomas Sayle Proviso Grosadale WH Mitchell Gronsdale Melrose Pk P W Skemp Kristing Lindberg Western IF Kaminski W O Tegtmeyer Metroage M Bross ST Doty Gross K Fuestman Boston Land J. Dunfee & CO Franklin St Hinzle and Dillon Streets Samuel J. Christley Lake Street Chas. Zander W. Lake St Ammonia Mall W. Randolph St Chicago & Northern Pacific Railroad Grand Central Harrison Street Fifth Avenue Austin Oak Park Dally Vie TH. D Aainty Henry 3. Hawley Chicago, ST. Paul & Kansas City Railway Fifth Avenue and Harrison Streets A.M. Ly Maywood EM. P.M Luping L. Larson O. Lindstrom P.M Maywood C. N. Green Chicago Ave W. Lake Usea Specialty Illinois Fliggins Pharmacy O. W. Sisson Prop West 710 Higgins W. Balson Street James Meehan 38Th Street Brighton Park John Dolese Wastngtn Chiao, I L. C. Hatcher Park Ave GuscaGo Corrigan Bros Telephone W. van Buren Lake St F. W. Watkins Grant Ave Lenz Drug Store Yui Ph Fele Rooma la Salle J. A. McMahon Hart Avenue H. E. Kingsland Postoffice Pratt’s W. Madison St Garfield Park Gartield Race Course Washington Boulevard A. Pfaff E. R. Haase & GO Dearborn Street Hawthorne Track Chicago Racing Association HaWthorNe Ilinois Central Grand Branch Illinois Central Randolph van Buren At Wabash Av Twentythird St Halsted St Ashland Ar THE ERA Studio Cor Harrison and Halsted H. C. Blanchard Ereeaeee Park Railroad Street Twentythird Avenue Washiscton Fl Bucklen L. M. Lovett R. H. Traill Dobbins Ak Your Grocer Tacoma Chas. ©. Schumacher C. &. Schumacher & Sons Washburn Avenue Collecor Chas. F. Walker Clark and Washington Streets Electrig Cicero Water, Gas and Elgtric Light CO Oak Park, Ill Berwyn EWS & PP Dearborn St Windsor Ays Business College Frederick F. Judd W. W. KimbaLl Pres E. S. Conway Bee A. c Treas W. W. Kimball CO Wabash Ave Hallet Davis & CO Kimball Pianos Kimball Organs
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