Dolton Church Services and Local News Update
Dolton M. E. Church reports Sunday School at 9:45 a.m. and preaching at 11:00 a.m. Evening services at 7:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. are listed with a general invitation. Judge Andrew Baumgartner is noted as a busy local figure at the pumping station, post office, and Justice Court. Fireman Nicholas Decker of Riverdale, injured by a coal fragment while closing a water tank, is expected to recover soon. Charles Schnell and Margaret McCadden wed in Riverdale with a reception at the Tuck home and plan to reside in Gano.
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Dolton M. BE
J. Yo Rapp
Schanlele Puroure
Andrew Baumgartner
Justice Court Room
Nicholas Decker
134Th St. Riverdale
CG. & Eli
Weidner
Deckler
Charles Schnell
Margaret McCadden
Gano
Illinois
Baumgartner
Riverdale
Geo
Tuck
187Th Street
Wagadiana Avenue
R Fife
Village Board Adopts New Police On Duty Display
Reich presides as tax levy passes. Police to wear star on outside coat and carry clubs while on duty. Village to install new lights, fix railings, scrape roads, and pursue sewer work with Chicago. City inquiries on drainage and water taps continue. bids invited for catch basins and street work.
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Reich
Niemeyer
Dalton
Riverdale
Hoos
Indiana Ave
Logan
City of
Chicago
137Th Street
138Th Street
Blue Island Road
Chicago Junction Viaduct
Highlawn
Hlameister
Schmidt
Calumet Grove
Ludwig
Chas
James McGrain
Yall Committee
U. E.d
Austin Mfg. Co
Clean yards and alleys in Riverdale Ward prompt action
A citizen urges residents of the Chicago part of Riverdale to install garbage tanks. He notes taxpayers pay for a garbage wagon, but with no tanks, areas remain unsanitary. He calls for owners or tenants to supply tanks and notify health officials when full so waste is removed weekly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Riverdale
Benton Harbor outing noted by Prepper couple
Col. Fred C. Prepper and his wife with Mrs C H Rippe of Riverdale enjoy an extended outing at Benton Harbor Michigan. They anticipate a several week absence while the colonel pursues his philosophy of enjoying life at favored local spots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred C. Prepper
C. H. Rippe
Riverdale
Benton Harbor
Michigan
Close Shave In Riverdale As Firework Hits Home
Richard Hess narrowly avoided injury when a cannon fired iron from a torpedo cane struck a pantry door and window in his Riverdale Dolton area home on July 4. The blast caused glass damage and a dent while residents warned to carry extra insurance and stay vigilant during Independence Day celebrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Hess
138Th Place
Riverdale
Dolton
Illinois Central
Mr. Hess
Annual Appropriation Ordinance for Dalton Village 1907–08
The Village of Dalton enacts an annual appropriation for corporate purposes for May 1, 1907 to April 30, 1908. It lists expenditures from village hall operations to water works and electric, with tax levy and surplus sources, plus a sinking fund for bonded debt and contingency. The ordinance becomes effective upon passage and publication, dated July 9, 1907, approved by President Thomas Harper and filed by Village Clerk George H. Schaefer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalton
Salay
A. D
George H. Schaefer
Dolton Village to Sell Real Estate After Board Vote
Public notice states Dolton Village intends to offer for sale by bid the property described as Park Avenue and Engle Street tract in Cook County Illinois. Bids due August 18 1907 at 8 PM in the Village Hall with right to reject all bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF Illinois
Cook County
Dolton
Dalton
Park Avenue
Engle Street
Cook
Tlmois
Board of Trustees
George H. Schaefer
John A. Verhofven
la Salle St
Chicago
Cgooook County
Illinois
Dolon
Mllinois
Sale
OWS
George Hi. Schaefer
Treasury Department
Office OF the Comptroller OF the Currency
Washington, D. C
First National Bank OF
Cooks
United States
William B. Ridgely
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Kinney Brothers
Ill
Staten Postoffice
aAddress
Office of Publication
Indiana Avenue
Til
Unions
P. Mas
August G. Reich
Herman R. Penfield
Village Board
Village
Thos. Harper
Geo. Elschaefer
Riverdale-Dolton Business Men's Association
Jzall
John Belnens
Thos. F. J
Inney
Jank Bergold
L. Baecker
Calumet Camp No
Royal Neighbors
Olive Camp No
Village Stall
A. H
Ladies' Auxiliary
A. A
Catholic Order Foresters
Conrad Stern
Mil Schuman
Nicholas Simon
Women’s Catholic Order Foresters
Iall
Magdalen Ripley
Smmiu Scelly
Katharine Surz
G. W. Spencer
Della Deam
Alma Kelly
Emily Clausen
Geo. Washington Lodge
Knights of the Modern Maccabees
A. O. A. W. Hart
R. Sehnefer
John Harter
C. Vandenberg
Thomas Harper
John A. Verhoeven
Fred J. Ott
Chicago Street
Dillner’s Grove
Chicago St
Lincoln Ave
Said
A. H. Teitgen
Indiana
Lousey
J. C. Brookfelt
Leyden Avenue
Emil Fischer
Riverdale, Ill
John Schug
Lingoln Ave
Aug
Dickelman
Camill Beck
Washington Avenue
Schafer
WM. B. Ridgely
H. J. Horn Sample Room
Cor, 14Th St
Carl Wulff
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