Debate on the Silver Question in the Austin Senate
The weekly Austin Senate meeting at 212 N Waller Ave discussed Bill No. 50 the Silver Question. Senators Bar ras Monroe and Dunlop argued the bill’s risks to the gold standard, while supporters claimed potential relief from interest on gold bonds. The chamber voted for free coinage of gold and silver 16 to 1 and adjourned to September 9.
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Austin Senate
N. Waller Avenue
Rhodes
C. O. Barras
Senate
Barras
James Monroe
Ind
B. Dunlop
Ohio
Indiana
Monroe
Clement
New York
Hankermeyer and Brothers grocery rivals praised in Austin notice
A promotional column extols Hankermeyer and Brothers at 341 343 North Park Ave for premier grocery and meat stock in Austin, praising courteous service and value. It also highlights C T Newman and the Austin Restaurant, noting meals served daily with reasonable rates and high culinary standards.
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Hankermeyer Bros
North Park Ave
H. C. Hankermeyer and Bros
Austin
North Park
Aaatin
Hankermeyer & Brothers
Henry Theimle Well and Tooling estab Chicago Prairie Ave
Henry Theile operates a modern carriage and wagon shop at the corner of Chicago and Prairie Avenues. He specializes in making and repairing light and heavy wagons carts buggies and tracks and employs expert workers. He also excels in horseshoeing repairing and jobbing with years of experience. He treats horses with ulcers coins over-reaching forging and interfering hoof problems, aiming to restore serviceability.
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Henry Theile
Chicago and
Prairie Aves
Theile
Dazzling array at E V Stanley jewelry house in Austin
E V Stanley operates a leading watch and jewelry house at 195 N Pare Ave. The genial proprietor is well known for a wide stock of diamonds rings badges spoons and silverware. Specialties include clocks chains watches charms monograms engraving and on claim that all work is warranted and thoroughly checked before delivery.
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Austin
Hotel Oakdale Austin A Haven Of Rest In West County
The Hotel Oakdale in Austin is a leading caravansary managed by W W Shrader. It is a large modern structure near Chicago lines with airy rooms and fine parlors. The table offers excellent fare and special weekly or monthly rates underline its strong reputation and accommodating service.
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Oakdale
Austin
Chicago
R. R
Lake Street
Northern Pacific
Cicero and
Proviso Electric
W. W. Shrader
Well Patronised Austn Restaurant by Mr OC Newman
An edition of general information for this town promises wide circulation and highlights the patronised Austin restaurant conducted by Mr OC T Newman, noting its prominent position in local dining options.
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Austin
OC. T. Newman
The Surprise Laundry and Mrs. Young of Austin
An editorial review lauds Mrs. O. M. Young at 227 North Park Avenue for the Surprise Shop offering a wide array of toga notions china glassware and fancy articles. The piece highlights her assistive services in supplying domestic help and promoting local prosperity noting her agreeable manner and growing reputation.
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Austin
Young
North Park Avenue
Modern Steam Laundry Aparatus Delivers Superior Service
An Austin area steam laundry earns praise for its fully modern building, new machinery, and systematic operations. Owner Hartless, backed by fifteen workers and three wagons, maintains white labor and uniform, moderate rates, signaling strong prosperity and local pride.
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Austin
Hartless
Local Austin Bakery Firms Noted For Modern Equipment
The bakery and confectionery at 137 North Park Avenue, run by Messrs Fox and Henry, is highlighted for its modern machinery and wide product line including rich confections, bread, pies, and cakes. The firm serves weddings and events with prompt delivery and order attention, earning strong local patronage and esteem from the community.
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Messrs. Fox & Henry
Park Avenue
Austin
North Park Avenue
Universal
Messrs
Fox
Henry
McNeal's Hardware Offers Broad Stock at Low Figures
The Vindicator praises McNeal's Hardware as a leading local merchant with a complete line of shelf hardware, tools, sheet iron, stoves, furnaces, and house furnishing goods. Cash buying in large consignments allows very low prices and the store serves as a headquarters for gas, coal, wood burners, and related supplies. The proprietor is active in public spirited county efforts.
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McNeal
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Ohio Street
Park and
Waller Aves
Oak Park Ave
Oak Park
J. Didier
Louis Didier
Didier Bros
Fine Sanitary Works Specialty
Pillinger Bros
Mason Contractors and Builders
Park Ave
Austin, Ill
Builders’ and Traders’ Exchange
Oak Park Exchange
M. Froehlich
Florist
Cornelia St
Central
Pine Ave
Iowa St
Austin, Dll
C. Kampp
Undertaker
Louis Feldmann
Havana
Erie Street
Illinois
SKY Light
Key West
Bouquet
Virginiadad
Kermesse
NEDA
LA Duca
Little Darling
R. B. Goode
North Park AV
Ill
John Kelly
Waller Avenue
Grove
H. Munsterman
North Parke Ave
H. S. Hahn
Walnut Ave
State BT
Main
Oak Pa
H. Taylor
William Amerson
Town Mail
North Central Avenue
Andrew Jackson
Witty
Thayer’s Gallery
H. W. Austin
Theo. Cohn
N. Park Ave
Austin, LM
W.shrader
Northwestern Railway
Lake Street Elevated
Northern Pacific Suburban
Cicero & Proviso
Tuntto
C. W. Stanfield
Austin, Sllions
G. E. Fletcher
C. R Patrick
Abbott Block Yard
Rear Baptist Church
Garner's Drug Store
W.O. Cline
W. O. Cline
Ohio St. Austin
Geo. F. Hulseberg
Chicago and Prairie Aves
Co. T. Newman, Propr
E Upper Cider Building & Loan Asso
Prairie Avenues
Chas. Roberg
C. R. Lamena
Trail & Cooling
H. Hartless
Moreland
West Lake Street
Forty-eighth Avenue
THE
Russell Hale
Cook Co
Gentral Avenue
Chicago Avenue
W. L. Douglas
Henry Pillinger
Kvala
C. T. Newman
Newman
Henry Theimle
Ehicorp
E. V
Stanley
N. Pare Ave
Oakdale OP Austin
O. M. Young
I. H. Harntness
N. Pars Ave
Frank McNeall
Norra Park Ave
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