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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1913
Page
5
Joseph Marek with a wife at 1634 West Twenty first Street begged at Maxwell Street Station to be jailed until he could obtain fish. He said his vacation days started three days earlier and his wife demanded a catch before he could return home. The jailer admitted him.
Lydia E Rau and Martin M Stephan wed Saturday afternoon at four in the home of the bride’s parents Mr and Mrs Lawrence F Rau Rev Schutter officiated. The couple will reside in Hamilton Canada, with groom as superintendent of R S Blum Construction Co. Friends gave many gifts and well wishes.
Notice lists bids for installing plumbing at Chicago Street School and calcimining and painting at Lincoln Avenue School. It also calls for coal supply of 250 tons of Marion County lump coal FOB Dalton Illinois and hauling bids. Bids due August 5 at 8 pm with 5 percent certified check and right to reject all bids. E C Kasten secretary.
Two story home with hardwood floors cement basement gas city water furnace bath and toilet. lot 50 by 150 with walks trees shrubs grape arbor. ten minutes from 147th Street station Illinois Central at North Harvey. Cash price 2800 or 2900 on time. Particulars at The Pointer Office. For rent store room with basement in Dalton Theatre Building. See John Hruby, Manager.
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