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Newspaper

Oak Park Vindicator

Location

Oak Park, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1897

Page

7

Cicero area notices and local happenings in Austin

A crowded Austin notices page reports money to loan offers from F H Zander and the Austin Building and Loan Association, a for sale ad on Chicago Avenue, travel and visits of Miss Clara Lane and Miss Minnie Crawford, school vaccination plans, Loomis stationery ads, Oaks club plans for September, and a fatal burn of Ruth Christensen with a bravely trying companion.

South Front Chicago Avenue John D. Maclean la Salle St Clara Lane Austin Sadie Rice St. Joe Minnie Crawford Denver Amy Parsons P. G. Biggs Colorado Austin Building and Loan Association Sec’y Chicago Elizabeth Gardner Kenosha Wis Jamieson Blenheim Ont Alpheus McCallum S. Franklin Ave J. J. Gantzer Willow Avenue Rosa B. Averill Peru Ind Edward Averill Trinity Church M. Bartlett First Baptist Church Callat Franklin Ave Newell D. Gilbert Austin Schools Waller Ave Presbyterian Church John Loebel Madison Street Center Avenue Loomis Cline Austin Post Office Cook County Illinois Anderson Wm. D. Dawson W. PD. Gilbert C. Huxlie Randolph Labadie T. McConnell Wesley McCouen P. J. Morin J. H. Parkman Jane Thompson IF. O. . Whiteside Joseph Wilkins Lewis HH. O Conor Park Ohio Streets

Linden Park Social Notes and Vacation Updates

Linden Park residents report travels to Milwaukee Richmond and Chicago as families and individuals enjoy vacations. Miss Jennie Turrell returns from Milwaukee with a name change to Mrs. Miller after a short trip and honeymoon. A Linden Park chess club forms at J W Rossiter home with neighbors set to name the group at the next meeting.

J.T. Cline North Prairie Avenue Milwaukee D. Rodensberg North Fifty-third Avenue Linden Park Richmond Ind Jennie Turrell Ohio Street J. Miller William Miller Messrs. Rossiter Coltrin Nelson Paulson Town and Crook

Origin of Trotting Matches in Dutch Hardriyer Racing

A historical note on the Dutch Hardriyer trotting matches tracing their Dutch roots to Friesland and Gelderland. It describes the races at The Hague on cockle shell courses, the heats format best of three, prize attire, and the festive aftermath with farmers dancing on the Spui straat.

Holland Colony New Amersterdam Charles II New York Friesland Guelderland The Hague Exele Yorkshire

Hucklens Arnica Salve for wide range of skin ailments

The salve claims to cure cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains and corns with satisfaction guaranteed or money refunded. Priced at 25 cents per box and sold by Lovell's drug store Oak Park and Traill's Drug Store Austin.

Lovell’s Oak Park Traill Austin

Oak Park notes crowd Oak Park life and visits

Oak Park scenes detail visits by Grace Allen and many residents to New York Lake Geneva Milwaukee and Geneva Switzerland. Local events include redecoration progress at Oak Park Baptist Church an upcoming ice cream parlor fame and a ninth band concert. Community notices cover theft report loss of a St Bernard dog a milk deliverer on Wisconsin Ave and a fifteenth wedding anniversary lawn party with music and readings.

Sepworth League of Austin Methodist Church Toronto Thomas Quayle Oak Park A. H. Clement Florence Aatharap Jewell E.R. Dunlop E. M. Blake Austin Society Grace Allen New York I. N. Conrad Lake Geneva Wis The Avenue Oak Park Baptist Church Edgar Woodwillie William Gates Richland Little Cedar Lake Bessie Hawley Aurora Blanche Lawrence Washington Boulevard Edward van Xenren South Boulevard Prairie Club Brooks Second Regiment J. J. Johns Lake Street Ivy Leaf Rebeked Lodge O. O. FY Odd Fellows Hall Marion Street Justin McCarthy Caron Harper Hicanaba New Mexico J. R. Johns Hi Lake Street Norman Wisconsin Ave Mrs. Hening Sechwass Dunning

Ridgeland notes and fires in early fall items

Ridgeland reports a country school teacher for fall and winter. A prairie fire burned about twenty five feet of sidewall on Culver avenue before firefighters contained it. Residents, travelers and rail workers are mentioned along with local injuries and a rapid artesian well drilling progress near Cicero and Proviso street railway.

Cuvler Avenue Ridgeland M. Foster Harvey Avenue South Haven Long Lake Mich Lockport Huelster Quincey Whittler Cal Mme la Porte Ind KB. Brink Harold 2. Sayres Ridgeland Avenue W. OW de Armond Osle Wediayveay Marengo Chec and Northwestern Railway Petis Chik Jevoavedmie Ull Alfred Chamberlain Hiniphlires Avenue Chamberhal Ve Cicero Praviso Street Railway Company Ihot

Local Socials Hear Violin Duet and Good Talks

Five wives applauded Bud Jackson as the fifth wife taught him a useful lesson. Mr Hanson and Mr L Crook performed a violin duet. Neighbors provided refreshments which were excellent as The Home band played during serving.

Bud Jackson

Late Sermons and New Theologies Across Denominations

A compilation of brief quotes from various ministers on topics such as practical religion, the impact of new theology, war, devotion, Adam’s exile, creeds, and the nature of moral choice. Notable voices include Rev. Richard Harcourt, Rev. Cortlandt Myers, Rev. S. A. Muehmore, Rev. W. Key, Rev. C. M. Coburn, Rev. John McNeil, Rev. Robert S. MacArthur, Rev. Frank Do Witt Talmage, and Rev. R. Heber New. Queen Victoria is referenced as a beacon in a broad panorama of culture and virtue.

Richard Harcourt Methodist Philadelphia Cortlandt Myers Baptist Brooklyn N.Y A. Muehmore Presbyterian Gurhrat W. OS. Key Dodge Adan Adam C. M. Coburn Denver Col John McNeil Independent New York Ity Victoria Queen Victoria Robert S. MacArthur New York City New

Funnygraphs in a World of Quips and Quirks

The column captures playful banter on invention, marriage, and cultural differences. It parodies conversations about excuses for staying out, Irish and American customs, and a general sense of national pride. Modern humor and stereotypes are lightly sketched through quick exchanges.

For Sale 8-Room New House in Chicago Area

Why pay rent. For sale 85 300 eight room new house with bathroom furnace gas electric high screens gas range terms 209 cash and 6 percent interest a month. This house at corner Hast avenas and South boulevard. Go and look it over. Thos H Gale room 702 84 La alta street Chicago.

Ow S. Is Avenas South Boulevard Thos. H. Gale Alta Street Chicago

Maywood News Roundup From West Suburbs

West Maywood notes report town meetings near close and a new town hall plan as residents engage in bonds sales, local deliveries, and social events. Harsh details cover road work, post office notices, marriage joys, and factory plans amid Harlem and Melrose Park progress.

Melrose Park Local Updates and Developments

BF Dannebecke remains authorized agent in Melrose Park to receive subscriptions and ads for the Vindicator. The German Lutheran school at Melrose Park opened today. Dr Kionka aids Adolf Peters in Madison street office plans. W H Storey leaves Melrose Park for his annual vacation. Five cents. A H Barrenschen installs steam heat on Franklin Avenue. Michael Hint renovates Melrose Park property. Mrs J D Martin returns home from Minneapolis visit. Albert Roose, Har lem school board president, recovers from illness. Mrs G W Fowler and daughter visit from elsewhere.

Anna Brown Melrose Park M. Cardaneo Philadelphia Warren Lewis Violet Lewis West Side G. W. Hilling W.C. T. UL Dr. Major S. Simpson Malin Charles Giles William Peterson Justice Dunnebeck Peterson Roos Harlem Harlism Bf, Dannebecke Kionka Adolf Peters Fharlem Madison Street H. Barrenschen Franklin Avenue Michael Hint

River Forest News Briefs and Local Notices in Transit

A River Forest housing ad, residents traveling notices, and several community updates. Small rental inquiry at Monroe st. reports various residents’ travel and visits to Boston Freeport St. Louis and Wisconsin. Paving on Forest avenue progresses toward completion as schools prepare to open with required textbooks. A store sale, Home for the Friendless meeting, and a family disappearance case tied to River Forest draw local concern. police search notes indicate the family left suddenly with limited trace.

Cavaling River Forest Wisconsin John Jackley Panora LL. FF. Monroe Flob. Kleek Freeport Kleek St. Louis L. Bo Mayo Glen Ycar

Hawks and Prey A Study of Falcon Hunting Habits

The article traces falcon and hawk hunting in medieval to modern times. It details noble falcons such as the peregrine duck hawk and sparrow hawk, their speed and stoops, and notes food remains found in falcon stomachs. It also contrasts hawks with falcons and lists other hawk species and their prey.

Philadelphia Times Peregrine Falcon Duck Hawk Department of Agriculture Washington Imieo Imust

Try Electric Bitters for Female Complaints and Nervous Ailments

An old advertisement touts Electric Bitters as a remedy for loss of appetite constitutional weakness headaches and nervous spells. It promises health and strength with guaranteed results and lists Lovell's Drug Store Cuk Turk and Traill's in Austin as retailers with a price of a few pennies to a dollar.

Lovells Drug Store Cuk Turk Traill's Austin

Eighty Year Old Man Regains Senses Without Treatment

An eighty year old man from Somerville Maine, long partially blind and deaf, has recovered his senses in full without any medical treatment.

Somerville

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