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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1908
Page
8
Local items report Easter merchandise in Dalton, store hours changes, and a jewelers notice. Riverdale election plans, residential moves, and home improvements appear alongside coroner inquest coverage and a political visit by John L. Leonard. Rumors mention Dolton coal expansion and future shipyard talk.
George Dutt the Riverdale baker has sold his bakery and wholesale business. Wagons horses and bakery property were sent to Chicago Heights where his son Louis and Robert Moench now run the wholesale and retail venture. Dutt, 57, retired years ago and built a fortune before his recent move.
Sam urges Thornton taxpayers to back J J O Rourke for assessor on the Citizens ticket arguing experience buys better results than an unknown quantity. He likens the choice to hiring for a business, factory, farm, or family physician and signs as A Citises.
Richard Tress B A McBride A A Johnson and Oswald Cheldo attended the Cook County Woodmen's Convention as delegates from Calumet Camp. Over 500 delegates attended. The convention elected 22 delegates to the state convention which will elect delegates to the nations convention. The Woodmen is the largest fraternal insurance society with nearly 1 000 000 members.
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