Local unions and clubs meeting in Dolton Riverdale area
Brickmakers Local Union No 6 meets at A O U W Hall Dolton on second and last Thursday evenings. Officers listed include William J Albrecht president and Albert Kasten recording secretary. Riverdale Improvement Association meets second Monday monthly at Village Hall Riverdale at 3 PM with T F Kinney president and John Ek Schafer secretary Reich treasurer. Women's Relief Corps G W Spencer Corps No 279 meets second Friday at 2 PM and fourth Friday at 8 PM at Village Hall Riverdale. Emily Claussen president and Dorothy Niemeyer secretary. Dolton School Board meets first Tuesday each month at 7 30 PM at Park Avenue School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic Order Foresters
Riverdale
Conrad Kern
John E. Kinney
Albert Schumann
Peter Kipley
Brickmakers
A. O. U. W. Hall
Dolton
William J. Albrecht
Albert Kasten
Andrew Messerschmidt
Riverdale Improvement Association
M. T. F. Kinney
John Ek. Schafer
Reich
Riverdale Hose Company No. 1
Hose House
Highlawn
Fred Ludwig
Gee
L. Koehler
Herman Dreesen
Women’s Relief Corps
G. W. Spencer Corps
Emily Claussen
Borothy Niemeyer
Dolton School
Park Avenue
MUST BUILD SUBWAY AT 157TH STREET HARVEY
Illinois Supreme Court orders Chicago & Southern Traction to build a subway at 157th street Harvey where its tracks cross Illinois Central lines. Ordinance granting permission dated September 6, 1905. Contract allows temporary at grade crossing with Illinois Central until December 31, 1906. FOR SALE motorcycle 33 HP in fine condition asking $70.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois Supreme Court
Chicago & Southern Traction Company
157Th Street
Harvey
Illinois Central
Traction Company
Railroad and Warehouse Commission
Asset in local papers drives out mail order rivals
The General Merchant's Review urges Chicago retailers to rely on their own asset, the local home newspaper, a powerful tool to lure customers and curb mail order competition. The piece cites Marshall Field Jefferson and Franklin, calling the paper a modern Aladdin's Lamp that brings dollars daily and never demands overtime. In a related note, Dalton and North Harvey cyclists collide near daylight, both surviving with plans to hide the incident from their dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Marshall Field
Thomas Jefferson
Oura
Benjamin Franklin
United States
Dalton
Arthur
North Harvey
Andy
Harvey Tribune Citizen
Bicycle wreck nets two youths on rural road
A North Harvey youth and a Dolton youth, each with separate girlfriends, collide on bicycles at night. They survive, exchange groggy remarks, and are found amid wreckage on the road between North Harvey and Dolton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Harvey
Dolton
Dalton
Moses
Arthur
Andy
No Monopoly Claim Upheld Against Air Wires Case
Indiana Supreme Court sustains Laporte County ruling denying injunctions against the railroad and telegraph firms over aerial high tension lines next to telegraph wires. Court finds electric lines cannot be barred from proximity despite induction weakening telegraph transmissions. Likely path to U S Supreme Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Supreme Court
Laporte County Superior Court
Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railroad Company
Western Union and Postal Telegraph Companies
Chicago, South Shore and South Bend Railway Company
South Bend
Pullman
Supreme Court
Laporte Court
Steam Road
Plantiff
United States Supreme Court
Dolton Fire Dept Reception and Ball Planned
The Dolton Vol. Fire Dept No 1 will host a reception and ball at A O U W hall in Dolton on Saturday evening November 26. The Miami Power Boat Club schedules a Masquerade Ball at Fleischbauer's Pavilion on Saturday evening December 3. Fleischbauer will host a Masquerade Ball at his pavilion on New Year's Eve. Land for sale across the United States and Canada with guaranteed honest treatment via the Real Estate Dealers Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Dolton
Miami Power Boat Club
Fleischbauer
Gus
United States
Canada
Local Boosters Urged For Calumet Harbor Survey
Col Zinn the government engineer in Chicago conducts a general survey of the lake front the Chicago and Calumet rivers and Lake Calumet focusing on harbor possibilities. Ordered by congress the report will be ready for the upcoming session. The city will decide on cooperation after the findings. Public support is urged to avoid long delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. Zinn
Chicago
Lake Front
Calumet
Lake Calumet
Congress
Lake Calumet Harbor
Property for sale and purchase ads in Dalton Riverdale column
List your property for sale or tell us what you want to buy and save money. The Pointer column invites advertisers to place property listings or buyers to request what they seek in Dalton or Riverdale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalton
Riverdale
New Pumping Station Pictures at 104th Street and Stewart Avenue
The new pumping station at 104th Street and Stewart Avenue presents current condition pictures. Completion is set for March 1, 1911 and will raise city water mains pressure ensuring ample supply, addressing years of scarcity for Riverdale and Dalton residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
104Th Street
Stewart Avenue
Riverdale
Dalton
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Kinney Brothers
F. Kinney
Indiana Ave
Ill
Delton Station
Office of Publication
Indiana Avenue
Boarch
BP. m
Inus
Harper
Henry Hahn
Village Board
Village Hall
F. W. Schmidt
Geo. L. Koehler
Ancient Order United Workmen
Richard Hoppe
Chas. C. Schnoor
John F. Boettner
Henry W. Schnoor
Worcmen Calumet
Lane Hall
Andrew Baumgartner
O. Oberdobel
Henry Mehrbanker
Women’s Catholic Order
Forester
Meen
Hiverdale
Magdalen Kipley
Mmnu Kelly
Mass Catharine Kurg
George Washington Lodge
Business Men’s Association
A. O. U. W Hall
Henry J. Dillner
Frank O. Bergold
O. Obeldobel
Riverdale Board
Bowen School
H. P
Peter VanDrunen
South Holland
Diehl’s
Fordtran Bros
Blue Island
Chicago Heights
Claude J. Dalenberg
Unity
Dearborn St
Randolph
W.pullman
Roseland
Birkhoff’s
Michigan AV
Dolton Bakery
William Minardow
Telephone
WM. C. Zesch
Ips . Riv
Midway
Leyden Avenue
Chauncy Ave
Grand Crossing
Robert Hanschmann
General
Park Ave
Dolton, Ill
Carl Walee
Edward
Chicago St
F. Dillner
Dotton, Fli
Fred J. Ott
Chicago St. Dolton, Ill
GEO
Tuch
137Th Street
Grant Bros. General Machinists
Chicago Street
West 137Th St
J. C. Depot
Arrave Markss Designs
Hangbogk
Munn & Co
Scientific America
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