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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1907
Page
8
A fragment quotes Miss Homely Rich and Miss Cutting trading lines about love and distrust. The exchange hints at relationship tensions and unclear affections, with casual banter suggesting gossip or social friction.
Retail listing for Wacker and Birks featuring beer on draught at 532 Chicago Street Dalton Hill. Establishment offers wines liquors cigars and related beverages with Riverdale phone number 202.
Mayor Hook orders Chicago Heights closed Sunday and through Monday morning. Saloons and nearly all shops including theaters cigar stores bowling alleys billiard halls fruit and candy stores livery stables and milk depots will halt operations from midnight Saturday to 5 AM Monday with only prescription drug houses and medicines exempted. Local authorities enforce the urban shutdown as a Christmas present to residents.
In Riverdale last Tuesday afternoon Judge Obeldobel presided over the assault and battery case Obeldobel's Court. Michael Jasenski trustee of Possen sued Joseph Jaeski. evidence showed political conflict and a saloon altercation. The court ruled for the plaintiff, fining Jaeski $3 and costs. Possen lies south of Blue Island with about five hundred residents, mostly Polish.
Herman Schnoor of Dalton visits Champaign Illinois where he studied at the State University for several years. Mr Wm Dormann of Blue Island formerly Riverdale went to Texas for the winter. Riverdale notes announce another baby boy born to Mr and Mrs William Lotz of Highlawn. Lotz left Illinois Brick to farm at the old home near 138th and Halsted. Herman Horn, Riverdale Hunting and Fishing Club treasurer, returns from a five day outing at Gustav Garn's farm near Wallingford with thirty rabbits and fifteen quail.
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