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Oak Park Vindicator

Location

Oak Park, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1896

Page

2

O N Donaldson Delivers Maiden Speech in Texas Senate

Mr O N Donaldson formerly with the Vindicator spoke in the Austin senate on Monday evening leading the gold side of the money question debate. Queen Victoria becomes the longest reigning monarch of Britain and Ireland tying the throne's span of fifty nine years and 110 days. A Chicago water crisis prompts calls to bore artesian wells for schools. The Sovereign Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows opens its second session in Dallas with a millennium length parade of 4000 members and observers see five early Grand Lodge veterans with founder James Wildey in attendance.

O. N. Donaldson The Vindicator Austin Senate Victoria Great Britain and Ireland George Lie Queen Vic Sovereign Grand Lodge of Oda Fellows Dallas Tex Rebekah Odd Fellows James Wildey Order America

Town Board Eyes Retrenchment and Cicero Hall Plans

Discussion at the Monday Town Board meeting hints at retrenchment due to uncertain times. Critics oppose patching Cicero town hall and urge a new, more fitting building to match the grounds valued around FOO 000.

Peter Tone Cicora's Cicero

Reformers and fraud press in township petition case

A critical account describes a petition for township abolishment as fraudulent, noting random voter list errors and forged signatures. It alleges officials aided the fraud and mocks those defending the reform effort while detailing a Prairie House speech by Rank Woodmadarew on party history and silver standards.

Andy Peformer Othe Huewinedy Mar. Kole Saau SR

Oak Park rally rails against Silver party deeds

Rev Mr Kimbal denounces Silver party as dishonest and unjust asserting threats to his store and security in Oak Park. He complains of proposed legal robbery of 0.47 dollars and laments crime and moral decline while Glee Club and Herrick deliver witty remarks and songs.

Kimbal Silver Party Oak Park Bryan Glee Club QO. W. Herrick Mr. Herrick Glee Chiub Palmer

Teller Talks Free Silver at Library Hall

James H. Teller of Chicago, brother of Senator Teller of Colorado, spoke to about four hundred citizens at Library Hall on Tuesday night about the money question. He argued against the gold standard, arguing silver should be money and criticizing English and U S policymakers. He cited economists and facts, drawing applause from the audience.

James HH. Teller Chicago Senator Teller Colorado Library Hall Col. Bennett Sheridan Teller Bank of England Lord Liverpool England Congress Teer Walker Yale Mr. Teller Sherman Shermint

Senate discussion on silver question continues in Austin

The Austin Senate held a well attended session on the silver question with Rhode Island’s Senator Donaldson and West Virginia’s Senator Lutirths presenting fiscal views. Wisconsin’s Senator Wilson and Kansas’ Ale Veere argued for free silver while Bennet Morrell and Monroe pressed for the gold standard. A next Monday plan kept the chamber alert as readers were urged to attend.

Austin West Virginda Ales Vieree Kansas Senate Tewit Wilson Wisconsin Bennet Morrell Alee Clement Wpl Monroe Seelock

Arnica Salve Offered By Local Drug Stores

DNCKLENS ARNICA SALVE promoted as万能 cure all skin ailments. Sold by Lovells drug store Oak Park Trail's Drug Austin with money back guarantee if not satisfied.

Lovells Drug Store Oak Perk Trail’s Austin

For Home Rule Meeting of Cook County Towns Delegates

A Saturday gathering at Jung's hall Chicago brought county towns of Cook into a united protest against township disorganization. Key figures included O. W. Herrick chair, H. Bacharach secretary, and J. D. Maclean assisting, with a drive to form a representative committee from all towns.

Cook Jung’s Randolph Street Chicago O. W. Herrick Oak Park H. Bacharach Thornton John D. Maclean Austin Fot Brown Morton Park Northfield Frank N. Hoffman Wheeling R. Lauterberg Palatine— Barrington L. D. Castle Hanover C. L. Schultz Schamberg Elk Grove Wm. Bussey Maine H. Ketz Leyden H. Kolze Norwood Park David M. Hall Lyons David B. Lyman Harrison P. Lyman Riverside D. J. Hall Orland J. D. Humphrey Bloom W. J. Maceldowney Rich Wm. Arnold Propper Worth John Zaccharias Calumet Breman C. Andres Iles C. Michaelson Niles Peter Thonson New Trier S. W. Osgood Lemont Evanston L. W. Conkey Cicero E. A. Cummings John JD Maclean Frank Hoffman R. Louderbach Palatine K. J. Filbert Barrington John CG. Plaigge Henry Schramm Schaemberg John Kfasse Wim Basse Henry C. Serine C. S. Cutting Henry Softel John Tumphrey H.C. Senne Cook County Uthois Mrr Catting Chey Gow Sam Mr. Cutting Cutting Dan Alunn John S. Miller Messrs. Munn Miller Humphrey Opposis Humphrey Mr. Milley

County Board Debates Township Petition Across Counties

The Cook County Board hears a 70,578 signature petition to abolish township government, with opponents from Cicero Proviso and Evanston arguing for scrutiny. C S Cutting leads opposition urging investigation of signer eligibility and legality before any vote.

Big City Cicero Cook County Linn Healy Kunstman Allen John R. Wilson Sidney C. Eastman Civic Foderation

Oak Park Club finishes season with seventh loss to Cyclists

The Oak Park baseball team, captained by Arthur C. Field, ended the season with a decisive seventh defeat to the Illinois Cycling Club. Oak Park finished 11-7-1 for the season, after opening May 9 against Lake Forest University and facing a tough schedule including Grinnell, Michigan, Wisconsin, Beloit, and several university clubs. Field led in fielding with .977, Bert Alward topped batting at .281, while multiple players logged ten or more games amid a year of heavy batting and ragged defense.

Quek Park Oak Park Club Arthur C. Field Lake Forest University Grinnell College University of Michigan University of Wisconsin Beloit College Illinois Cycling Club River Forests Bankers’ Athletic Club Ashlands Coals All-Universitys North Tends Ilinois Cycling Club All- Universitys Lake Forests Ratling Fielding Pield Ooo Ott O'Connor Wilberoo Andrews Pis Adams Alward Tu Hamlin Sol Johnson Barlow Oak Palks Roach Jackson Ebert Murphy Oak Parks Tindill Innning Houseman Adais Todd Wilber O'Connor Oby Bert O'Neill Dahmke Andrew Hendricks Dahinke Wolff Donovan Ghiuring Muir Adams Stright

Austin Wins Openers Against Provisos At Maywood

The Austin football team opened the season with a touch down drive after nineteen minutes as Bennett breached the Provisos line and scored. Gilbert added a second TD in the second half with a long run. Bassett missed the kick. In baseball, Oak Park beat Cricket 3 runs to 0 after Williams and Ross connected for a late scoring rally. Gates starred with eight wickets and Flo took five in five consecutive balls, a feat last achieved by E. Bateman. The Sioux stocking remark followed, noting golf attire curiosity.

Martin Touhey Waller Avenue Zimmerman Eo Roath Wahler Avene Willow Avenue Vouhey Ammerson Waller Yvenue Railcay Company Toubey Cicero Austin Frau Maywood Bennett Gilbert Bassett Douglas Park Oak Park Ridgeland Williams Ross Oak Park Gates Flo Chicago E. Bateman St. Gorge

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