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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1907
Page
5
The Highlawn Meat Market and Grocery building is complete and will be dedicated Saturday evening July 27. Proprietors Mrs Hannah Simnick and John Stamborski invite friends to attend with refreshments and music promised.
The Volbrecht bridge about two miles southeast of South Holland has been neglected for months. Flood waters last fall washed the bridge down and heavy rains this spring loosened its north end. The Highway Commissioners shut the road two months ago and have not acted. A quick repair would restore passage and save inconvenience.
John Grelck reports an estray horse taken up at his Lincoln Avenue residence in Thornton near Dolton Illinois. The bay horse stands about 15 hands high with white nose and legs and weighs roughly 1300 to 1400 pounds. Appraisal before Justice Andrew Baumgartner in Riverdale is set for July 24 1907 at 10 o clock a.m.
Tuesday evening Frank C. Lund and Fred J. Ott of Dalton were bowing a game at Gus Fleischhauer's alley when someone cut the hitching strap from their horse. The note condemns the act as foolish and cowardly, calling the culprit a lunatic.
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