Cicero Town Board approves city government election ordinance
The Cicero Town Board adjourned after approving an ordinance to submit to voters whether Cicero should become a city. The meeting covered petitions, contracts, and finance moves, including police stove funds and clerk hire, with a plan to readvertise a bid due to a contractor error. The board adjourned to October 12.
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Chicago
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H. W. Fisher
Hawthorne
World of Moreland News Highlights and Local Updates
West Division notes a Mayflower Lodge social, church events, illness updates, births, and deaths. Andrew Campbell, 59, an architect, dies. services at Forest Home cemetery. New Catholic church completion and bazaar planned for October 15. Street repairs, rail line improvements, and rising traffic on Cicero Proviso line are reported along with several social entertainments and community visits.
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Fifty-second Street
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M. B. Campbell
Forest Home Cemetery
Harlem Village Board Approves Sidewalk and Ordinance Actions
Harlem village trustees meet with full attendance. They pass sidewalk ordinances for multiple streets and approve a rail prohibition along public ways. Bills totaling about 170 dollars and 2005 dollars are proposed and paid. The board adjourns after subscribing to the Vindicator.
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Bull Smith and the Bull's Hide That Named Smithtown Legend
In Patchogue long ago Abigail Tuthill Smith died at 96, descendant of Bull Smith famed for founding Smithtown. The tale says Bull Smith rode a live bull to claim land, the bull’s roaming carving out the territory that became Smithtown, while his given name faded in local lore.
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Patchogue
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Central Park Socials and Local Travel Notices
Central Park hosts Mrs. John Tucky of Clinton Iowa as guest of Mrs. H. E. Kingsland and family. Miss Sarah Todd and niece Myr tie Todd visit Rockford. WCTU met at Mrs. Geo Braun’s home. Mr. and Mrs. Fagen visit Washington DC. Daniel Miller ill with typhoid fever. Aggie Burron returns from seven week visit to Sandwich. Mrs. I. Murphy visits relatives in Michigan. Grand rally of railway employees and friends held at Central Park Congregational Church on Tuesday evening October 1.
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Best salve claimed for all skin ailments and piles
An ad proclaims a universal salve that cures cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and all eruptions with a money back guarantee. Sold by L. M. Lovett Oak Park and R. H. Trill Austin at 25 cents per box.
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Farm For Sale Near Monta Vista Colorado 160 Acres
160 acre farm for sale a quarter mile from Monta Vista Colorado. Will exchange for vacant lot or house and lot in Antin. Contact M Powens 345 Walnut Avenue Austin Illinois.
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Why Americans Hunt Foxes and Ride Across Country
A Scribner's essay notes that city men in America hunt foxes and ride across country not from imitation but from a desire for vigorous outdoor sport. It argues that urban life dulls vitality, making self denial and grit in outdoor pursuits a reasonable remedy for physical and moral strain.
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Scribner’s
Critics Debate Poetical Societies and Tennyson’s Popularity
The Scottish Review argues that poetry collapses into decadence when poets seek company over solitary study. It says soci eties foster performative gatherings rather than true artistry. The piece notes Tennyson’s enduring fame arose from personal expression, not group hype.
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Scottish Review
Death of Nelson scene delights visitors at Mane Pussaud exhibit
A visitor recalls viewing the Victory cockpit titled The Death of Nelson in Mane Pussaud's exhibition. A bystander asks Who is Nelson causing a brief humorous exchange as crowds move on to other curiosities like the Polish giant Tom Thumb.
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