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Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1907

Page

4

Riverdale Park Board Meets at Village Hall

Riverdale Park District Board of Commissioners meets at Riverdale Village Hall subject to the president Peter Ripley and secretary John E Schafer calling the session.

Riverdale-Dolton Business Men’s Association A. O. U. W. Hall Dolton John Behrens Thos. F. Jinney Frank Bergold F. L. Baecker Catholic Order Foresters Riverdale Conradern Emil Schuman Nicholas Simon Women’s Catholic Order Foresters Magdalen Ripley Omma Kelly Catharine Kurz Women's Relief Corps G. W. Spencer Village Hill Della Deam Alma Kelly Emily Clausen Geo Washington S. A N. A Lund’s Hall Lincoln Chicago Aves Dalton, I Riverdale Improvement Association Board of Commissioners of the Riverdale Park District Peter Ripley John E. Schafer

Estray Notice in Dolton Illinois Seeks Appraisal

In Dolton Illinois near Lincoln Avenue a white legged horse about 15 hands high and weighing around 1400 to 1800 pounds was taken up as estray. The owner John Grelck will have the animal appraised before Justice Andrew Baumgartner in Riverdale July 24 1907 at 10 o clock. In Riverdale John Mosko a wagon driver for Pabst Brewing Company was arrested for peddling beer without a license. The case before Judge Baumgartner Monday afternoon resulted in a $5 fine and costs.

Lincoln Avenue Thornton Dolton Cook Co Iinois Postoffice Dolton Station Illinois Andrew Baumgartner Riverdale Calumet John Grelck Ilinois John Moskea Pabst Brewing Company Baumgartner Mosko Coats

Delton Village Board Votes on Street Light Upgrade Plan

The Delton Board met in a special session to read minutes, consider a citywide street light overhaul, and switch from direct current to alternating current. The plan aims to install new lamps and align with Drainage Canal power, placing Delton among progressive towns in public lighting once complete.

Delton

Local Births and Community Notices Update

Local column records births, residents visiting, and community events in Riverdale and Dalton. Notable items include a girl born to Mr and Mrs August Krueger of 2811 137th Street Riverdale arrived Friday July 26 and a boy born to Mr and Mrs Joe Willette of Dalton last Saturday.

Billa Wulff Chicago Agnes Sprick August Krueger 137Th Street Riverdale Joe Willette Dalton Con

Surprise Barn Dance Honors Oak Glen Host Henry Lehmker

A neighbor crowd gathered at the Lehmker barn yard to surprise Henry Lehmker Sr. of Oak Glen with a country dance party. The granary was prepared for dancing and Lehmker fetched refreshments from town. Revelers danced into the morning and enjoyed a lively rural gathering.

Barn Yard Henry Lehmker Sr Oak Glen Mr. Lehmker

Plenty of Water in St Clair and Detroit Rivers This Summer

Vessel owners and lake captains report deeper water in the St Clair and Detroit Rivers this summer than in many years. Critics claimed the Calumet Drainage Canal would drain the Great Lakes. Col Ernst and his commission and the Chicago Real Estate Board should inspect the rivers to see the water remains ample.

St. Clair Detroit Calumet Great Lakes Col. Ernst International Deep Waterway Chicago Real Estate Board

A H Teitgen Dentist Ad Notice

A H Teitgen Dentist urges patients to visit before vacations to ensure teeth are clean and healthy. The ad provides Corner Indiana Ave and 187th Street Riverdale as the location and notes a word to the wise is sufficient.

Indiana Ave 187Th Street Riverdale

Dolton Village bids on sale of fixed real estate in 1907

Public notice states the Dolton Village Board will accept bids on June 4 1907 for parcels described by Park Avenue Engle Street location in Dolton Cook County Illinois. The sale aims to dispose of village owned land reserving a 20 foot strip around a switch track with bids opened August 13 1907.

Illinois Cook County Dolton Dalton Park Avenue Engle Street Cook Board of Trustees George H. Schaefer John A. Verhoerven la Salle St Chicago Eagle Street Minois

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Kinney Brothers Rivernare, Il Dalton Station Addrees Office of Publication Indiana Avenue Ill Danies Wealiges Vupers Village Board August C. Reich Herman R. Penfield Thos. Harper Geo. H. Schaefer Calumet Camp No Herman Faden O. Obeldobel George Kellybunker Royal Olive Camp No Village Hall A. H. Aoe Orival Ladies’ Auxiliary A. O. A. W. Hall Cherrington H. Fuller H. Hartfort A. Cook Brickmakers Local Union No. 5 Geo. Day Kenny Hilgendorf Andrew Messerschmidt Knights of the Modern Maccabees O.U. W. Hall R. Schaefer John Harter C. Vandenberg Acient Order United Workmen U. W Henry J Dillner Herman Ratas Lee's Solh F. Boetteger Dolton M. E. Church J. J. Rapp A. m. Epworth League Delton Board Henry W. Dillner Mrs. Wise Wellington Dalton State Bank Henry Scheffel G. A. Sprick Elin Lake Michigan A. C. Pierce Blue Island Henry Hilgendorf Chicago Brick Company John Dickelman Range Line Road Hammond 154Th Street Diekman Charley McRill Ife O. M. Bales 39Th Street Cottage Grove Avenue McGill Joe Bales Riche Mac Western Steel Foundry Co Hegewisch James Darragh Pullman Lee Illinois Central Pullman Company Darragh Puillman A. H. Teitgen Lousey Brookiel J. C. Brookfelt Richard Buschking Pointer Township Wm. Bachmann Bock’s Orchestra Dolton, Ill Dillner’s Grove Chicars St. Dolton Delaware Steam Launch Riverdale Park Wm. H. Rippe H. Hahn Chicago Street A. D George FH. Schaefer Thomas Harper Mune Said Village Chas. Schnoor Chicago St. Dolton John Schug Lincoln Ave Fred J. Ott Camill Beck Chicago St Washington Avenue Telephone 137Th St. Riverdale F. O. Bergold Riverdale III KH. J. Horn Sample Room Cor 134Th St Carl Wulff Aug Dickelman Robert Allen Doltog
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