Dolton village election heats up over sewer and power
The war of words began last Saturday as the Peoples Party ticket led by President Thomas Harper and trustees Frank Lund, William Dalton, Julius Heidenreich, and Police Magistrate Chas. Vandenberg urged voters to demand pledges for sewer construction and electric service.
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Dolton
Pointer
Peoples Party
Thomas Harper
Frank Lund
Wm. G. Dalton
Julius Heidenreich
Citizens Party Ticket List for Local Election
The Citizens Party nominates President Dr. M. R. Weidner with trustees Henry Dillner John Behrens and Fred Weber and Police Magistrate Z A Neff in the upcoming local election.
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M. R. Weidner
Henry Dillner
John Behrens
Fred Weber
Z. A. Neff
Thornton Town Ship Election Results and Precinct Vote
The Thornton Town ship election was tight and will be canvassed today. Citizens ticket winners include Neidon, Layson, O Rourke, Milhahn, Lestetter, Berwanger and Cranson. Republican ticket names Shilling, Applegate, DeYoung, Green, Webb, Sweet, Busack, McManus. vote details for Dalton, Highlawn and South Holland precincts follow.
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Thornton Township
Citizens
Neidon
Lawson
O’rourke
Milhahn
Lestetter
Berwanger
Cranson
Shilling
Appelgate
DeYoung
Green
Webb
Sweet
Busack
McManus
Dalton
Highlawn
South Holland
Reading Wins 88th Ward Alderman Seat in Riverdale Vote
Democrat Charles E. Reading won alderman for the 88th ward by more than 800 votes. In Riverdale precinct Reading led Metzger 94 to 42 as he takes office to fulfill his promises.
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Charles E. Reading
Riverdale
Reading
Metzger
Calumet Township selects Baumgartner for Justice of the Peace
Andrew Baumgartner of Riverdale was the sole local candidate in Calumet Township for Justice of the Peace and won with 70 of 83 votes in Riverdale precinct, a 24 vote township victory. Henry Feil ran as an independent.
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Andrew Baumgartner
Riverdale
Justice of the Peace
Calumet Township
Henry Feil
John Willig
Becker
Blair
Turnquist
Keyser
Wallengar Richards
Wanek
Feil
Justice of Peace
Myrick
Duller Very
Sauchzer
Baumgartner
Constable
Stratton
Gazelleree Ars
Figures Are Wrong in Dolton Township Expenditures
Dr E Waterman argues in a Letter to the Pointer that the 1908 yearend total for the Township Supervisor’s expenditures was listed as 40033.67 but should be 3229.53. He says spending declined under his term, questions 1908 09 figures, notes a salary rise for Supervisor Propper, and asks about Township Square funds and township village dealings.
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Dolton
Ill
Propper
Thornton
Drs. E. Waterman
Homewood Village Nominates Republican Officers
A caucus Friday elected Louis Mueller as president and R B Harwood Wm Shoaf and Carl Steiner as trustees. Robert Starkman businessman at Homewood Exchange recently married and now home with his bride. Mrs Geo Wolf celebrated her boys second birthday with many gifts and well wishes.
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Louis Mueller
R. B. Harwood
Wm. Shoaf
Carl Steiner
Herman Fiebig
Homewood Improvement Association
Gottschalk
Homewood
Robert Starkman
Homewood Exchange
Geo. Wolf
Queen of Spades Stumps Sunday School Class
A humorous anecdote recalls the archbishop of Canterbury visiting a Sunday school. Dr Davidson asks the children to name the great queen who traveled to see the king. A small girl finally names the Queen of Spades in a playful moment.
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Canterbury
M. A. Py
Riverdale Local Notes Show Health, Weddings and Moves
Local citizens report improved health and visits from relatives. Emil Rosenthal files to run independent for Riverdale Village trustee while engagements and relocations unfold including Lorenz Benz and Miss M Havemeyer in Riverdale and Chicago.
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Fred Meyer
Medal to Dalton State Bank President Peter Kipley
Mr Kipley, president of Dalton State Bank, received a gold medal from the Illinois Firemen's Association last Wednesday. The token, worn on two gold chains, honors his past presidency and firemen enthusiasm. A Silver Leaf Pleasure Club reception and ball is scheduled at Fleischhauer's Pavilion on April 24.
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Peter Kipley
Dalton State Bank
Illinois Firemen’s Association
Ripley
State Firemen’s Association
Silver Leaf Pleasure Club
Fleischhauer’s
Varied Dalton classifieds list items for sale and rent
The notice compiles multiple Dalton items including 8 room house for sale, 10 acre Riverdale farm for rent, four room flats for rent, pot plants for sale, 10 barrel iron water tank for sale, found roll of matting, more rental cottages, small store building for sale, gasoline stove for sale, real estate ads promising bargains, a daily newspaper route for sale, rubber stamps and seeds for sale, light fixtures, bowling alleys and saloon for sale or rent, and an 148 acre farm for rent near Hartsdale Indiana.
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Simnick
Highlawn
Riverdale
A.C. Reich
Riverdale Iron & Steel Company
Pointer
C. Vandenberg
Dalton
138Th Street
Walas Avenue
Grant Street
F.C. Propper
Oak Street
IF. C. Propper
Lentfer
John E. Schafer
Wm. Schultz
Leyden Avenue
Obeidobel
Illinois Central Depot
Frank Zornow
Indiana
Angel Street
Park Committee
Gell
Emil Kasten
Ada Hahn
Easter Services at St Mary's Church 1909 Schedule
Easter Sunday at St Marys Church features First Mass at 8 00 Holy Communion for St Lukes Forester Court and High Mass with sermon at 10 30 Vespers and Benediction at 3 00 Christian Doctrine at 2 30 Easter Monday 9 00 High Mass and Benediction.
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St. Mary’s Church
St. Luke’s Forester Court
May Parties and Balls Scheduled in Dolton Area
The Rosebud Pleasure Club of Dolton hosts a May Party at Dillner s Grove on May 1. Clover Leaf Athletic Club holds a May Party and Ball at Lund s Hall in Dolton on May 1. Dolton Athletic Base Ball Association plans a Ball at Lund s Hall on April 17 at Oakglen Camp. Modern Woodmen presents a May party on May 1 with a chance to win a Morris chair per ticket.
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Rosebud Pleasure Club
Dolton
Dillner’s Grove
Clover Leaf Athletic Club
Lund’s Hall
Dolton Athletic Base Ball Association
Oakglen Camp
Death of Peter Pante tank stalk dies after bout with grippe
Peter Pante, 82, died April 4 after a week of illness from grippe leading to pneumonia. His death follows that of his wife Oct 4, six months earlier. Born in Schleswig-Holstein Oct 29 1826 he emigrated to Chicago 1862 and lived on a Will County farm before moving to Dalton. Twelve children and thirteen grandchildren survive. Interment in Oakland Cemetery with services by Rev H Wind. Golden wedding celebrated April 8 1907 with nearly a hundred attendees.
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Rev. H. Wind
St. Paul’s Evan
Lutheran Church
Oakland Cemetery
Pauls
Schleswig-Holstein
Germany
Chicago
Hummel
Will County
Mary Hein
Joliet
Ill
Washington
Dalton
Henry
Annie
Lena
C. H. Rippe
Crete
Mary
Minnie
C. Mheinold
Sophia
H. Mullen
John
Ida
R. V. Bunts
Seattle
Wash
Bertha
Herman
Emma
Peter
Seeing and Thinking Imagery in Mental Thought Processes
The passage discusses how people form internal images to think. It notes individuals may visualize words, maps, or country landscapes. Psychologists are beginning to classify the various cognitive aids used in thinking.
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Italy
Price of Sadness in a Melodrama
A mother, fond of cheap melodrama, sits with her daughter who mocks the sadness. The mother sobs loudly as the plot grows dire, while the daughter urges restraint. The exchange ends with the mother insisting she cannot cry according to price.
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Price
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Neidow
Waterman
Clerk—Lawson
Whee
Assessor
O’ Rourkee
Collector—Dulner
Seesae
Schilling
Com
Milhabn
Eters
J.of the Peace
Lostetter
Ppelgate
Homewood News
The
Queen of S
Emma Wiehmann
G. E. Richeson
Park Avenue
Village Hall
Park Commissioners
Joseph McGrain
Pennsylvania Lines
J. H Griff
West Pullman
Deam
John Dahtke
Chas
North Judson
Ind
Robi. Moench
Mildred
Moench
Geo Dutt
George Zuiderhof
Ridge
Harrison
South Dakota
Ferdinand Hollander
Adoph Steffen
Holstein
Iowa
John Faden
Faden
Lorenz Benz
M. Havemeyer
Corpus Christi’s Church
Delas Hand
Clifton Hand
Herman Penfiel’s
Daniel Sparr
Burch Bros
Hyde Park
Sparr
Edward Lowery
Asmus Claussen
Emily
lJaet
Pedro
Claussen
Fred
W. W. Barnard & Co
Fred Pohlers
Chicago Street
Hartsdale
Michigan Central
Hammond
Michael Rasher
State St
Peter Pauls
Peter Pante
Lan Grippe
Peter Pauts
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