Oak Park board agendas road repairs and finance reforms
The board schedules sidewalk and street work on Kinzie Chicago Prairie and Ridgeland. considers bids for printing and town supplies. reassigns labor, adjusts collector commissions, and sets May 21 as cleaning day. It also discusses viaduct liability, justice office in Oak Park, and requests from civic groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis
H. H. Rearden
Chicago Council
Committee On Printing
Utley
Randolph Street
Maple
Oak Park Avenues
Gunthorp
Prairie Avenue
Krink Street
Franklin Avenue
Structias
Clarence Knight
Suburban Railroad Company
Suburban
Robinson Avenue
Chicago Terminal Transfer Railroad Company
S. Linden
First Baptist Church of
Oak Park
South Ridgeland
Ridgeland Avenue
Oak Park Avenue
Phillip Carneil
Euclid Avenue
Carson
Death in the Desert Three Men Stranded Turn Fatal
San Diego dispatch reports Ed Moore and S Green tell two versions of the desert trek from San Diego toward Yuma. Joseph S Stanley of Bakersfield died at Coyote Wells from exhaustion after the group faced a water shortage and a sandstorm. Moore claims Stanley died at Laguna Lake from exposure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco Chronicle
San Diego Dispatch
Ed Moore
S. Green
Los Angeles
Colorado Desert
Joseph S. Stanley
Bakersfield
Coyote Wells
Moore
Green
San Diego
Yuma
Texas
Buzzarda
Campo
Stanley
Laguna Lake
Drunkenness Among Animals Ties Fermented Liquor to Mischief
A Victorian period piece argues that higher animals including elephants, bears, monkeys, horses and dogs crave fermented drinks. It cites old and colonial observations of elephants fed whisky, bears and monkeys drinking beer, and African captors exploiting primates’ intoxication to steal them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Africa
Deaf-Mute Players Stage Maria Stuart in Berlin
A Berlin company of deaf-mutes presented Schiller's Maria Stuart to a large audience of deaf spectators, delivering the tragedy through sign language and expressive performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schiller
The Feminine Observer Reflections and Notes
A collage of humorous musings on daily life and fashion from The Feminine Observer. It blends light social commentary with quips about hats, errands, love, and housecleaning amid a Times style tone. It also cites Cape Horn waves and ocean heights as a weather and sea fact snippet.
Water rights and probate rulings in early case notes
A survey of decisions on riparian rights to divert stream waters for nonriparian use, mortgagee liability in railroad foreclosures, railroad employee passengers, joint wills and probate, service on local agents of nonresident carriers, and legislative authority to allocate pond waters for city needs, followed by a whimsical set of quips on weather and society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gould
L. R
McNulty
Pennsylvania R. Co
Davis
N. C
State
Railroad & Water Company
Adams Express Company
Minn
Auburn
Union Water Power Company
Sample Bottle Free of Dr King’s New Discovery
Advertises a free trial bottle of Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption and coughs with no purchase required. Claims high cure rates and physician usage, with trial available at Lovett & Traill's drugstore in Austin. Regular sizes priced 50 cents and 1 dollar 63 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Lovett & Traill’s
Austin
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W. S. Beaubien
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WM. S. Beaubien & CO
Detective Force
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Oiceho Office
N. Park Ave
Newberry
W. H. Newbery & Co
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Linden Park
Maywood
Clyde
Hawthorne
Moreland
Melrose
Cberwyn and
Mandel
Austin, Ill
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Geneva
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Berwyn, Ill
Clyde, Ill
S. B. Wait
Cicero Telephone
Ontario
Street
MacDonald
Central Avenue
Frink
Communications and Petitions
Pringle
Town of
Cicero
Err
Finance Committee
J. G. Faree
Austin Park Volunteer Fire Company
C. and
N. P
Austin Boulevard
Twelfth Street
la Mena
Frank Zdraikowski
Howell
Washington Boulevard
L.cc
Traill
Emerson
Fire Department
Fire and Water Committee
Prustee Attridge
Sea Ee
Tia
Chas Burkhardt Gatti
LL C. Kinegar
Ahlgrin
Pinney
Wim. Foulks
Jno
Massmann
Feminine
Philadelphia Times
Cape Horn
North Atlantic
German Ocean
Mediterranean
E. Baggot
Adams Street
Rob
T. S. Ward
Lake Street
Park Ave
J. Dunfee & 60
Franklin Street
48Th Avenue
Metropolitan
E. B. Moore & CO
Yworth
Oxford
la Salle St
C.R. LaMena
Town Hall
T. G. Irving
River Forest
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