A Word From Van Ward Eight Alder Man Re-nomination Bid
Chicago voter appeal from Alderman Hiram Vanderbilt of the Ninth Ward dated February 16 1917 urging renomination. He highlights key issues including traction lake front settlement with the IGRR gas and electric rate readjustments and Lake Calumet inland harbor development. Endorsed by Municipal Voters League and Woman's City Club. He asks voters to support him at the February 27 1917 primary.
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Chicago
Ninth Ward
Lake Front
Lake Calumet
Municipal Voters League
Hiram Vanderbilt
Woman's City Club
Tay
Lder Cn
McCormick
Vanderbilt
Buck
Uniform Box Cars Save Railroads Big Yearly Sum
Railroads push for standardizing box cars to cut costs. About 2,500,000 cars in use could yield $25,000,000 yearly savings with three to four uniform types. Reduction in design work and repairs, plus fewer parts, promises broader gains up to $50,000,000 to $100,000,000 annually.
Taxes Due in Thornton for 1916 Tax Collectors Schedule
Taxes are due in Thornton for 1916. Collector John Shilling lists payment sites and dates across Harvey Lansing Oak Glen Schrumville Bernice South Holland Homewood West Hammond Burnham Berger's Corner Thornton Hazel Crest Dalton Riverdale with dates February 8 to March 9 at various offices and banks.
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Harvey
City Hall
Lansing
Village Hall
Oak Glen
Oak Glen Inn
Schrumville
Drake’s
Bernice
van Bodegraven
South Holland
Homewood
Bank
West Hammond
John Stachowiz
Burnham
Berger’s
Hazel Crest
the Hall
Dalton
First National Bank
Riverdale
First Trust & Savings Bank
John Shilling
For Sale Farm and Property Listings in Riverdale and Chicago
Classified business items list several offerings including two vintage Fords from 1911 and 1918 in good condition. Dal ton 13/4 acres for sale with inquiries directed to Jos Schmidt and Dora Bartley in Chicago. Atlantic street lots priced at 200 each and Macadam street with municipal services offered. Calumet avenue two story ten room house in Riverdale described as a big bargain with reasonable terms.
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Ford
P. J. VanDrunen
South Holland
I. Tf
Dalton
Jos. Schmidt
Atlantic Street
A. G. Reich
Calumet Avenue
Riverdale
Pointer
Automobile bargains for immediate delivery at Roseland
Several used cars of makes Studebaker Buick Rambler Peerless Stoddard Dayton and more offered in perfect mechanical condition with guarantee and service. Late models feature electric starter and lights. Prices range 175 to 750 dollars. See them before you buy elsewhere. Duplex Motor Car Company 1148 Michigan Avenue Roseland. Or sale iron safe inquire A C etch Riverdale office.
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Studebaker
Buick
Rambler
Peerless
Stoddard- Dayton
Duplex Motor Car Company
Michigan Avenue
Roseland
Farm for Rent 220 Acre Corner near Morgan Park
For Rent Farms and houses notice advertises a 220 acre farm at the corner of 108d Street and 72d Avenue just west of Morgan Park. Land listed as good with a yearly rent of 550 dollars. Contact A Diekman in Dolton by phone.
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Morgan Park
Diekman, Dolton
Phone Dolton
FOR SALE Wagons Harness Horses and farm items listed
Miscellaneous for sale items from Riverdale to Dolton and Hazel Crest include a single wagon buggy and harness in first class condition, rubber-tired buggy, 125 egg incubator, two horses one cow two wagons, a table wagon, a black six year old horse and gray horse, and a Oak Sideboard. Also loose and baled prairie hay and shade trees. Contact Peter P Vandrunen J P Dykstra Vaughan Farm Tuqnie Chas Millehahn Mrs J Piel and A Reich for details. Dial numbers provided.
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F. O. Bergold
Telephone
Riverdale
Cypress
Peter P. Vandrunen
159Th Street
South Holland
J. P. Dykstra
Bernice
Piel
Thornton
A.C. Reich
Wm. Bachman
Dolton
Ill
Vaughan Farm
Hazel Crest
Tuqnie Chas
Millehahn
Bargain
Lincoln Avenue
Vaughnn Farm
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East 137Th St
Doltona
Office of Publication
Indiana Avenue
Ijil
Hon. Hir
Cook Gunty Press Cub
The
First National Bank of
First Trust & Savings Bank of
A. C
INTER
Service
Northern
Illinois
Charles H. Brandt
R. J. Ton
Michigan Ave
Rosland
Red Horn
Conrad Kern
Indiana Ave
Wwna
Chicago Telephone Company
Bell Telephone Building
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