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Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1908

Page

5

Dalton Village Board Sets Tax, Saloons, and Streets Plan

Dalton Village Board met Monday with all members present. The finance committee presented a new tax levy ordinance and the clerk’s salary was raised ten dollars monthly. Attorney Verhoeven’s bill was approved for payment. Drainage, sidewalks, and street weed control were discussed with plans to hire out-of-town help if needed. A four inch water main and fire hydrant were proposed, bids to be published. A local fruit dealer complained of peddlers selling short measures. An ordinance to limit saloons was deferred. Dog taxes were challenged and referred to the Attorney. Funeral of Jacob Baecker noted. he died in Munster, Indiana aged 67.

Dalton Village Harper Ehlert Ehert Harter John A. Verhoeven Weber Rossiter Behren Dalton Dickelman Marguerite Engel Cornelius Blocker August Verhoeven

Riverdale Water Mains Tapped on Both Sides of River

Ten taps have been made on the north side Riverdale water mains with more expected next week. The first tap was by S. P. Schoon and Cornelius DeVries was the first residence supplied. South side tapping proceeds rapidly and full city supply is expected before fall.

Riverdale P. Schoon Cornelius DeVries Chicago

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