Dolton School Board Monthly Meeting Schedule
Dolton School Board meets on the first Tuesday of each month at 7 30 P M at Park Avenue School. Riverdale Board Directors meet on the third Saturday of each month at 7 30 P M at 3d Bowen School.
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Village Boards
Village Board
Delton
Thos. Harper
Geo. H. Schaefer
Knights OF the Modern Maccabees
A. O. U. W Hall
Dalton
RK. Schaefer
John Harter
Co. Vandenberg
Brickmakers' Local Union No. 6
George Washington Lodge
S. A
N. A
Lund’s
Lincoln
Chicago Aves
Dalton, Ill
J. &. White
C. D. Culler
Riverdale Improvement Association
Riverdale
KF. Sweat
John EH. Schafer
A. C. Reich
F. A. Reich
Riverdale Hose Company No. 1
Hose House
Highlawn
Henry Goos
Geo. L. Koehler
Hermin Dreesen
Dolton School Board
Park Avenue
Riverdale Board
Bowen School
The Primary Law Proves Mixed Results In Early Test
The new primary law had a mixed reception after its initial test. Party organization benefited from the measure, while independent voters faced compulsory public party declarations at church steeples, effectively disenfranchising about forty percent. The piece highlights the divide between partisan actors and independent voters, noting the long settled American view on two party dynamics.
Primary Law Prompts Voter Apathy in Illinois
The piece argues the new primary law forces voters to choose a party, reduces independent voting, and depresses turnout. It notes election figures show low regular votes in about a thousand precincts and predicts court review will yield improvements. It also begins with a note on Greenland as the iceberg birthplace.
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Supreme Court
Illinois
Red-Haired Persons Noted For Verve And Voice
The excerpt highlights red-haired individuals as impressive and outspoken. It also claims monkeys uniquely care for onions, contrasting animal behavior with human traits.
Bus Timetable Fragments From Riverdale Area
A damaged OCR list shows bus times by direction from Riverdale and downtown spots with scattered timestamps such as 5 090 p.m. and 11.58 a.m. The fragment ends with a heading Business Men's Special indicating a special schedule or service.
Panhandle P C C and St L Riverdale Local Card
Eastbound and northbound Panhandle P C C and St Louis trains run from Riverdale Chicago with morning departures at 7 00 11 59 7 59 9 23 and afternoon departures at 4 15 5 14 and 7 05. Dalton timetable matches with minor two minute differences in each direction.
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Randolph St
Riverdale
South Riverdale
North
A. Mn
Chicago
Dalton
Elder Cook County Citizen Injured in Farm Accident
John Berger 65, a respected southern Cook County resident, was thrown under a potato digger when horses frightened by sacks caused a run. He suffered a badly lacerated left arm and side, with no bones broken. Dr Weiland and two nurses tended him at Berger Station. a Chicago professor aided in relief efforts.
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Joan Berger Sr
Cook County
Berger Station
Weiland
State Institution
Geneva
Ill
Berger
Ian
Chicago
Chicago at Seventy Five Years in Growth and Promise
Chicago marks its seventy fifth anniversary with a look back at early bounds population and commerce. The piece notes 1835 census figures 3255 residents 398 dwellings and 24 stores and describes rapid expansion to 190 square miles 2 000 000 people and 400 000 students by today as the city remains youthful and forward looking.
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Chicago
Chicago Avenue
Twelfth Street
Halsted Street
Lake
Martin van Buren
United States
North Avenue
Wood Street
I C Electrical Switch Could Transform Illinois Central
Rumor says Illinois Central may install electric power for suburban service but officials doubt readiness. Estimated cost reaches 2 million dollars to choose the best system. Chicago terminals total 325 miles of track. A traveling observer proposed tunneling and land development over the railroad rights of way to boost revenue and beautify the city.
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Ilinois Central
Fritch
Chicago
Ifis
I. C
Lake Shore
Central
Luxury Sauerkraut Promised If Drought Ends Shortage Looms
At the National Kraut Manufacturers Association meeting in the Sherman House, officials warned drought reduced output creating a crop shortage. They debated a price increase with W. W. Wilder of Clyde Ohio presiding as executives consider feasibility and demand for next winter.
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National
Kraut Manufacturers’ Association
Nationalrant Association
Sherman House
W.W. Wilder
Clyde
Ohio
The Magic of Odd Numbers in Grocery Bags
A housekeeper notes the charm of odd weights in groceries. She says most salt sugar coffee and similar goods are packed in odd pound amounts. If hurry calls for a made up package grocers offer one three or five pounds but two or four pounds must be weighed to order.
Untitled remark on conversation and tempera use
A fragment quotes Uncle Allen Sparks praising his wife for curing a man described as having an artistic temperament. The speaker rails against constant talking and references a drastic remedy described in harsh terms.
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Allen Sparks
20 Acres For Sale In Dolton Illinois
Land listing describing 20 acres for purchase located at the northwest quarter, section 18, township 36, range 15. Owner contact: Wm Bachmann, Dolton, Illinois. Low price offered for buyers seeking property.
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N. W
Wm. Bachmann
Dolton, Il
All Hallows Church Opens For Women Workers At Dawn
The London church of All Hallows opens each morning to shelter and soothe women and girls arriving by the workmen’s trains. A brief service begins the day followed by opportunities for needlework or reading with provided materials chosen to offer a broad but suitable range.
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London
Church of All Hallows
England
Local Editor Shuns Poetry Purchases and Ten-Pound Quotas
In a terse exchange a long haired visitor offered poetry, but the editor said only small purchases are possible and never under ten pounds, then returned to his desk as the caller left.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
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Kinney Brothers
Indiana Ave
Dalton Station
Office of Publication
Indiana Avenue
August C. Reich
Jacob A. Decklar
Ancient Order United Workmen
A. O. U. W. Hall
Richard Hoppe
Herman Kalas
John F. Boetteger
Calumet
Stone
F. Kinney
O. Obeldobel
L. F. Kipley
Catholic Order Foresters
Conrad Kern
John E. Kinney
Nicholas Simon
Peter Kipley
Women's Catholic Order Foresters
Magdalen Ripley
Emma Kelly
Catharine Kurz
Ladies Auxiliary
Dolton
Business Men's Association
John Behrens
Frank QO. Bergold
Henry Hahn
L. F. Ripley
Women’s Relief Corps
G. W. Spencer
Bertha Sprick
Cora Jenness
Greenland
New York
Mariner
St. Nicholas
Leave City
Randolph Street
Chicago S
Sud
Western Indiana
R. R
John Berger
Simon P Schoon
134Th Street
C. H. Rippe
P. Schoon
Chas. Milhahn
Pointer
WM. Co
ZESCH
Midway
Chauncy Ave
Grand Crossing
Chas. Vandenberg
Oak St
Dalton H. R. Penfield Wines
Aanel
West 138Th St. Highlawn
A. J. Parker, M.D
D.D.S
Leyden Avenue
Dutt
Fordtran Bros
Chicago Blue Island
Chicago Heights
Edward F. Dillner
Chicago St
Ernst Hanschmann
137Th Street
Richard Buschking
Henry W. Schnoor
Chicago Street
Robert Hanschmann
Park Ave
Dolton, Ill
Andrew Baumgartner
Justice Or the Peace Notary Public
Tel
Beach Stock Farm
Abel Hausinger
Homewood
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Calumet Or
Thornton Townships
Grant Bros
Carl Wulefe
Fred J. Ott
Chicago St. Dolton,ill
Geo. Tuch
Joe Pinger
Washington Streets
Dalten
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