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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1915
Page
4
Display Advertising Rates on application. Communications to the office of publication 13702 Indiana Avenue Riverdale Ti.
A collage of rental and sale notices listing a large Dolton house with modern amenities 621 Oak Street and various parcels in Kanawhaave Bloom Township Riverdale Homewood and Dalton. Items include farms lots frame houses used appliances livestock and seeds with contact names Vaughan Reich Doyle and Morgan and addresses in Chicago Riverdale Ham mond and Dolton.
An agent for Darling's High Grade Fertilizer advertises taking early orders by phone and notes contact details in a terse telephonic notice.
The Senate approved a measure enabling occupation and use of the abandoned Calumet River channel after House passage weeks earlier. Introduced by Congressman Mann of Chicago, the bill allows its use under navigation laws despite the river being straightened. The move followed approval of the legislative appropriation bill with unanimous consent sought by Senator Lewis.
A compact verse set features Father Goose for Farmers by Don Allen. It riffs on nursery rhyme figures like Jack Sprat, Jack and Jill, Little Bo Peep and a playful sequence of humorous, rounded lines about hogs, sheep, and chickens.
William E Powers of Harvey and Miss Lucille Rack were married on February 10 1915 at St Benedictine church Blue Island after a morning mass. The couple held a wedding breakfast for a large group and an evening dinner for relatives. They will reside in Harvey with many gifts and best wishes from friends.
The Pennsylvania Railroad announced a new brake that can stop a twelve car and locomotive train moving at sixty miles per hour within its own length without jolting passengers. Air is controlled electrically, applying brakes on all cars simultaneously.
Tax collector John Shilling lists due taxes for the town of Thornton for 1914 and schedules payment at numerous locations and dates including Harvey City Hall February 10 13 19 23 and March 1 8 4 9 Lansing Village Hall February 8 24 and other towns with February dates through March 10 1914.
For sale a four horsepower Fairbanks Morris hopper cooled gasoline engine described as a bargain. Inquire Dick Vogel in South Holland. Also 40-4w Tee Cream listed as available all winter at Obel's.
Eastbound service from Chicago shows 7.00 am and 7.59 am departures with 4.00 pm and 5.03 pm arrivals. Dalton schedule mirrors the same times once each way.
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