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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1911
Page
5
The New York World recounts Heines vision of Napoleon in the Düsseldorf palace garden. The emperor rides a small white horse amid cheers while police orders are ignored and followers surge behind him with drums and trumpets as the crowd proclaims Long live the emperor.
A small black pony was found Thursday morning. The owner can reclaim it by contacting Henry Brandt at Riverdale Dairy Farm in Riverdale, Illinois.
Dr B R Maloy, jailed briefly for alleged disease reporting lapse, alleges Chief Rance abducted him and faced a tar and feathers threat from a 200 strong crowd. Maloy claims ongoing hostility from the Steger police and health commissioner amid village quarrels.
Within Chicago’s manufacturing zone about 40 railroads operate including belt and switching lines, with 34 in the Calumet region. Chicago is a major terminal for 32 trunk lines and contains 2,180 miles of track, more than many states’ main-track mileage. Rail mileage centering in Chicago totals 91,200 miles, over half of U S mileage. In 1910 railroads brought grain, flour, cattle, hogs, sheep, hides, wool and other goods to and from Chicago, while paying about $15 million to employees. Chicago remains the absolute railway terminal with trains starting there.
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