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Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1907

Page

4

Local notes from Dalton area and Riverdale

Locals Henry Mithahn and family spent several days as guests of relatives at Ravenswood Illinois. Miss Ella Pohlers of Dalton visited Lansing Illinois. The aged mother of Herman Zirzow visits him in Dolton. A sneak thief stole a hose in Dolton. Riverdale news covers real estate transfers and residents moving to Allegan Michigan, Peotone and Mantino. Marshal Vanderaa recovering from injuries after being shot, with sidewalk dangers noted at Riverdale School.

Henry Mithahn Ravenswood Ella Pohlers Dalton Lansing Ill Herman Zirzow Indiana Avenue Monee Joe Stamborsky Pullman Rolling Mills First National Bank of Dolton Fiverdale Henry Mohr Wisconsin Lime and Cement Co. Yards Mantino Brick & Tile Co Mantino Peotone Riverdale Harry Vanderaa Riverdale School

Firemen's Picnic Draws Countywide Attendance

The Firemen's Picnic at Riverdale Park last Sunday attracted many firefighters from surrounding towns. Homewood led with 14 uniformed members and Fred H. Gold at the front, while Riverdale funds support buying a chemical engine at a Tromewood company picnic at Gottschalk's Pavilion in Homewood on September 1.

Riverdale Park Homewood Fred H. Gold Riverdale Dalton Geo. Kern Louis Mueller John Milhaus John Rabe Joe White Geo. Wolf Wm. Bug

Twenty Fifth Anniversary of St Pauls Lutheran Church

Ev. Lutheran St. Pauls marks the 25th anniversary of its church dedication next Sunday September 1. The 1882 building at 138th Street Dalton will host Rev. Noack of Arlington Heights IL in the morning and Rev. H. Engelbrecht of the Lutheran Synod district in the afternoon with a noon refreshments and program. Pastor Rev. Herman Wind invites the public.

Ev. Lutheran St. Paul’s 138Th Street Dalton Noack Arlington Heights IL H. Engelbrecht IIL Lutheran Synod Herman Wind

First National Bank of Dalton Statement Under National Supervision

The bank publicizes its adherence to national rules, noting itemized statements to the Comptroller at least five times yearly and semiannual exams by the National Bank Examiner. Deposits are rising as the institution emphasizes safety and broad community appeal.

National Bank Examiner National Bank of

Village Board Discusses Nuisance Fund and Sidewalks

Dalton village board met Tuesday night with topics including a proposed fund to abate gas nuisance from Wisconsin Lime & Cement kilns, a bank property map approval, sidewalk enforcement, new electric light wiring, and city service costs for a wounded marshal. A streetcar franchise was tabled and the meeting adjourned.

Dalton Thomas Harper Rall Otto F. Reich Riverdale Knudsen-VonKothen Manufacture G Co Charles Vandenberg Wisconsin Lime & Cement Co Andrew Diekman First National Bank of John A. Verhoeven New Chicago Vandenberg Harter Park Avenue Engel St Ehlert Biehl Chicago Lght Fred Call Fredericka Street Water Committee Harper Marshal Vanderan Vanderaa Bruno Phillips Harvey William Kurz Chicago Street Northwestern Gas, Light & Cook Company Blue Island Chicago & Interurban Electric Railway Company of

Fire damages Riverdale building after insurance lapses

Louis Dutt of Chicago Heights visited Riverdale on Tuesday evening to report to his father George Dutt, a Riverdale baker, about a fire that caused considerable damage to one of their buildings last Tuesday morning. Insurance had run out three days earlier, and logs were at risk of falling.

Louis Dutt Chicago Heights Riverdale George Dutt Mr. Dutt

Bank statement of capital stock and deposits in 1907

Horace Holmes, cashier, swears the bank statement is true as of August 27, 1907. It lists capital stock paid in 32,107.38, surplus 41,000 plus, demand and time certificates, savings deposits, and interest income. National bank notes outstanding 6,250.00. Directors Carl Baake Andrew Diekman M. Robert Weidner attest. Notary Z. A. Kerr seals document.

Cercheck State of Illinois Bs I Horace Holmes Cook Horacre Houmes Carl Baake Andrew Diekman M. Roneert Weidner Z. A. Nerr

Frost and phone rates pitched by Chicago Telephone Co

Ad copy urging readers to call for telephone service with a seasonal frost theme. Highlights affordable rates for all purses and promotes Chicago Telephone Company offerings to stay connected during cold weather.

Chicago Telephone Company

Dolton man finds money. owner located by Pointer notice

Daniel Perry of Dolton found a sum of money near the C E I crossing on Lincoln Avenue and handed it to Henry Van Milligan Jr. of 18800 Calumet Avenue after reading a Pointer item. The paper commends both men for honesty and for returning the money.

Pointer Lincoln Avenue Dolton Daniel Perry Calumet River Riverdale Henry van Milligan Jr Calumet Avenue Perry van Milligan Mr. Perry

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the Pointer Kinney Brothers Indiana Ave Caren Station Secondlass Matter Office of Publication Z. A. Neff Henry Stenholtz Highlawn Wentworth Avenue Allegan Midh Richard Todd T Highlawn Allegan A. &S. Diekman Anna E. Geinger Cornelus Blocker Carl Wendt Louis E. Reich John Vandenberg Warsaw Avenue Pieple Fred Baldwin County Alabama Charles Henry Kipley Secret Service Chicago Police Department Brink Mr. Kipley Peter Kipley Joseph Kipley Charles Harlan Connersville Ind John Eagan Clyde Madison Harlan Connersville Chicago Daily Papers Marshal Vanderaa Delton Jaco Briggs Dalton Marshal the American News First National Bank of Dalton First National Bank U.S Fed Total Dolton State Bank Ada Hahn Postoffice Lincoln Ave Steam Launch Wm. H. Rippe Range Line Road Hammond 154Th Steet A. S. Diekman Dalton, Ill Wm. Bachmann Cook County Phaeton John E. Schafer H. Zimmer Washington Street A. H. Teitgen Brookfelt Bock’s Orchestra Dolton, Ill John Schug Fred J. Ott Camill Beck Chicago St Washington Avenue Illinois Telephone 137Th St. Riverdale F. O. Bergold Pape Go Seimming HJ. Horn Cor 134Th St Carl Wulff R. Schwarz 138Th St Dolton Ill
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