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Newspaper
Oak Park Vindicator
Location
Oak Park, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1894
Page
2
Fragmentary OCR text references a street name and an address in Hall, Vermont with scattered phrases about a proprietor and a yearly amount of 82.00. The readable items are insufficient for a clear event or action.
A fragmentary editorial notes Thanksgiving Proclamation and political maneuvering. It praises Republican candidates including County Judge candidate Carter and County Commissioner O D Allen. The piece rails at Democratic tactics, discusses tariff arguments favoring protection, and covers local transit franchise plans for Cicero and electric railway promoters.
Dr Stewart offers twenty years of experience in diseases of women. Located at Arbenos sect Chitenge Roos. Hours are J Curstitation free.
The Chicago Evening Journal condemns William Lorimer for nominating himself in the Second District and denounces Woodmin for alleged injustices at a Madison and Halsted court. It urges Republicans to replace Lorimer with John White of the People’s party and to support the rest of the Republican ticket.
A sunlit Wednesday mourns the passing of T Andrew Vogt Oak Park leader and longtime public servant. Survived by wife Mrs Vogt and five children his career spanned town collector assessor town superintendent and police captain roles. Funeral rites include Knight Templar ritual with police escort and services at Cult church. Interment at Waldheim cemetery. Vogt born 1833 in Ulm Germany and came to Oak Park in 1856 rising to trusted public positions and community founder of the German sick benefit society.
An audience heard Prof Graham Taylor discuss settlements in general and the Chicapa Commons project. A committee including Pedyard Payson and Miss Overlander was formed to study the enterprise and report on possible benefits at the next Society meeting on November 13.
Youn Anson High School plans a late afternoon game against Riverside eleven tomorrow with kickoff at 1 00 PM. Tickets priced at 00 dollars and coaches urge strong turnout.
The Prairie Club staged Patience on October 25 26 and 27 with strong production values. Miss Josephine Taylor as Patience and Miss Caroline Thrall as Lady Angela drew praise for voice and acting while Mr Day as Bunthorne and Mr Stallwood as Grosvenor earned high marks for professionalism. The home talent orchestra and chorus received credit for a successful, village quality performance with notable military style by the Dragoon Guards.
The case involves Justier Trapp of Cicero and horse owner Dave Waldo over a judgment for fees. An attachment led to the seizure of Tom Sayers, but Tobe Beth was taken by mistake and later found with Tom Brewer. Waldo pressed charges, while Simons and Harvest Ed figures surface in related disputes at Hawthorne and Springfield, with ongoing affidavits and grand jury threats.
Drs Stewart and Stewart from Chiao have opened an office at Benj Congleton’s livery stable No 126 Morton street Oak Park The patron letter praises their veterinary skill noting a mare once deemed hopeless was cured in three weeks and highly recommends their services to others
Oak Park on October 29, 1894 publishes a letter from Francis I Rownery expressing gratitude for the accurate report of a school board discussion. He notes the report was well stated and important for public opinion shaping the ommiotter's eventual decision.
A fragment from a 19th century advertisement touts Dro King’s New Discovery as a cure for construction and severe colds. It recalls Mrs Phots Phomas of Junction City and Mel Phos wildly praising the product’s effects after taking two bottles.
A mixed page of social events and local business notices from Cicero Oak Park and Sungdam area. Listings include church and club meetings, whist and ball events, Mothers and Junior Epworth League activities, local trades such as Barclay Drug Store and Suydam’s offers, police and civic updates, and Halloween observations with minor community notices and ads.
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