Local Fraternal and Civic Group Meeting Notices
Biz association meets first Wednesday at 8 p m in Dolton A O U W Hall with John Behrens as president and other officers listed. Riverdale Hose Company 1 convenes monthly at the Hose House Slighlawn led by Henry Goos and secretary Geo Koehler. Women relief corps and G W Spencer Post 279 schedule meetings at Riverdale Village Hall with officers Bertha Spuck and Cora Denness. Riverdale board directors meet third Saturday at 7 30 p m Bowen School.
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Village Boards
Village Board
Dolton
Thos. Harper
Geo. H. Schaefer
Business Men’s Association
A. O. U. W. Hall
John Behrens
Hirank O. Beigold
Henry Lahn
Ds IY Dsaplay
Riverdale Improvement Association
Riverdale
T. FB. Sweat
John E Schalert
A. C. Reich
I. A. Reich
Riverdale Hose Company No
Hose House
Slighlawn
Henry Goos
Geo. L. Koehler
Herman Dieesen
Women’s Relief Corps
G. W. Spencer
Bertha Spuck
Cora Denness
Riverdale Board
Bowen
SLOT MACHINES TAKEN IN A SURPRISE OPERATION
A group of three men in a light wagon raided Harvey saloon men early Tuesday, seizing cigar paying slot machines in a quick visit to several establishments. The heist occurred just after dawn as the saloons opened, leaving victims furious and vowing vengeance. The machines themselves are thought to be the main prize, with the cash inside unknown.
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Harvey
Starvey Tribune-Citizen
Little Margaret OLeary's Christmas Sacrifice Repaid
A five year old girl, Margaret OLeary of 10446 Avenue M, bought flowers for her father’s coffin with her Christmas savings after her father Daniel OLeary was killed on a bicycle. Santa, via Capt J T Ruggle, sent $10 to repay her kindness, enabling Margaret to buy a big dolly and give presents to her mother and friends.
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Margaret O’leary
Sle
Santa Claus
O’leary
Avenue M
Aba Louie Quence
Margaret
Daniel O'Leary
Papa
Fort Flagler
Wash
J. T. Ruggle
United States Army
the Tribune
Chicago Tribune
Mimic World and Hoffmann Bring Holiday Stage to Auditorium
The second and final week of The Mimic World opens Sunday afternoon December 27 at the Auditorium. Miss Gertrude Hoffmann, famed dancer with Shubert-fields, headlines a burlesque show praised as lively and sparkling. Also featured are Miss Hoffmann’s Salome and Spring Song numbers and her famed imitations, with matinees Wednesday Friday and Saturday. Victor Moore then stars in The Talk of New York for a two week run starting January 8.
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Chicago
Gertrude Stoffmann
Shubert-fields
Miss Hoffmann
Windy
Salome
Mendelssohn
Jane Aft
Victor Moore
George M. Cohan
Talk of
New York
Forty Acres For Sale Near Lansing Illinois
FOR SALE 40 acres of good land suitable for truck farming One mile south of Lansing Ill For particulars write or inquire of Mrs Christ Schultz Lansing Ill LOST A gold watch and chain in a case between West Pullman and Lansing Finder will be rewarded by returning same to The Pointer office FOR RENT Store building 358 Lincoln Ave Dolton Suitable for Restaurant and Boarding House Inquire J Pinger Dolton FOR SALE A second hand Story Camp organ In good condition Will be sold cheap Inquire at The Pointer office FOR RENT 5 room house 6 per month 620 Irvin avenue Dolton Inquire at The Pointer office FOR SALE Newspaper route in Dolton Inquire at The Pointer office FOR RENT 5 room flat Inquire of Gustav Fleischhauer 13413 Indiana Ave
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Lansing
Christ Schultz
Ill
West Pullman
Pointer
Lincoln Ave
Dolton
J. Pinger
Irvin Avenue
Business Men's Special
Train timetable fragment shows varied times and routes between NORTH and SOUTH lines with stops including RIVERDALE and passages like 620 am and 433 pm. Lacks clear event context or full details, suggesting a timetable snippet or special service listing.
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Riverdale
Ivar
What Makes America Grow A Big Business Country
Senator Beveridge argues in Leslie's Weekly that a strong national economy depends on large scale business. He cites consolidated railroads lowering rates, mass production in steel and farming implements, and the need for efficient service, warning against returning to small shops and scattered firms.
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Senator Beveridge
Leslie’s
United States
St. Louis
New York
Omaha
Boston
Riverdale Local schedules for Panhandle P.c.
Eastbound service from Riverdale and Dolton runs on a fixed daily timetable. Trains depart at 7.00 am 7.58 am 4.15 pm and 5.14 pm with identical return and one trip per direction.
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Riverdale
Chicago
Dolton
Northbound St. Louis timetable fragment
A fragment from the northbound timetable shows times around 9 23 a m and 7 05 p m with minutes differing. The readable portion provides partial schedule details for the route.
Spoils for Fashion's Followers Auction Exposes Bird Plume Trade
In London auctions during the last half of 1907 catalogued 19 742 skins of birds of paradise and nearly 115 000 white heron plumes, along with many other skins and plumes. The sale also included alba tross quills and lyre bird tails, revealing a vast trade in beautiful plumage.
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London
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Richard Hoppe
Herman Kalas
John N. Boetteger
Calumet Camp
Schwab
Catholic Order Foresters
Conrad Kern
John E. Kinney
Nicholas Simon
Peter Kipley
Women’s Catholic Order Foresters
Magdalen Ripley
Oima Kelly
Catharine Ruiz
Knights OF the Modern Maccabees
A. O. U. Wall
R. Schaefer
John Jlaner
C. Vandenberg
A. O. U. W. Ddall
Chas. Dickelman
Lleury Lingendorf
Andrew D Messerschmidt
Dinaneidal Petrolary
George Washington Lodge
U. of N. A
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Lincoln
Chicago Aves
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Fordtran Bros
Blue Island
Chicago Heights
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Justice of the Peace Notary Public
Edward F. Dillner
Chicago St. Dalton, Il
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137Th Street
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Expressing
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Chicago Street
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Park Ave
Dolton, Ill
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Midway
Chauncy Ave
Grand Crossing
Grant Bros
Carl Wulff
Fred J. Ott
Chicago St. Dolton, Ill
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H.R. Penfield
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Union Printing
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