Riverdale Board Approves Local Improvements Ordinance
Riverdale trustees meet May 22 approving a new Board of Local Improvements. Fire and water topics include a proposed tile ditch project at 136th Street and Pan Handle R R, and a $75 switch option for pump controls. Water reports urge repairs to a tower tank and discuss meter installation costs of about 4500 dollars with monthly gains around 200 dollars.
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Judiciary
Bonse
Board of Local Improvements
Wunsch
Atlantic Street
136Th Street
R. R
Zornow
Riverdale
Trusee Ludwig
Drainage Committee
Unruh
Halsted Street
Branigar Bros
Zornowy
Pan Handle R. R
Indiana Harbor Belt R. R. Co
Gineer Putnam
Edgebrook
Wabash Avenues
Brani
Ar Bros
Ludwig
School
Public Service Co
Police
Calumet Grove
Bonsé
Police, Fire and Water Committee
Frank Stiemann
Hales and Hunter Co
Gould Co. and Water Committee
Trust Ripley
W. Curt Zesch
Rhine Workman
Otto Paul
Niemeyer
Emil Matz
Wm. Lotz
H. Strosinski
Herman Dressen
Theo. Reich
Carl Krause
Mat
Cosman
Ben Wells
Bert Hawes
W. C. Boyens
Walter Corny
Herman Weibke
Fred Rau
R. W. Gerloff
Martin Wilkens
Wm. A. Reich
Harry Robinson
H. Baumgartner
Geo. Comres
Edward Scholl
Jake Norman
L. E. Reich
Frank Stieman
Vehicle Owners Notice Dalton License Deadline
Vehicle owners in the Village of Dalton must obtain their vehicle license by Tuesday June 5 1923 or face legal action to collect the fees. By order of Cc H Smythe President.
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Dalton
Cc. H. Smythe
Card of Thanks for Rambler in memory of son
The Dalton Woman's Club gift a Rambler in memory of our son who died in France five years ago on June 15. Gone but not forgotten. Mrs. John Gall and Family.
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Dalton Woman’s Club
France
John Gall
Dalton residents report injuries and local notices
Local news notes Al Moomaw, a Dalton village electrician, suffered a ruptured bowels while working and faces surgery. Several real estate transfers are listed, including Miss Vandeursen selling to Gustav Ademp and Henry Schleuter selling multiple Lincoln avenue parcels. A funeral day parade, theater ads, and a brick company land purchase are also reported.
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al? Moomaw
Dalton
Columbia Hospital
Mathilda Vandeursen
Chicago
Fredericka Street
Dolton
Gustav Ademp
Xhenry Schleuter
Elkhart
Ind
Lincoln Avenue
Raymond Packard
Harold Packard
Edward de Bok
A. S. Diekman
Mr. Schleuter
California
Jacob Lau
Charles Dohrman
Chicago Tribune
Whordleman
Logan Hotel
Wm. Maurer
Illiam Mohr
Riverdale
Germany
Henry Mohr
William Lau
John Whordleman
May I Print a Kiss on Your Lips
A playful verse about modern printing and a couple who publish a kiss in a full edition. The couple insists one edition is not enough and orders multiple extras, all described in light verse style.
National Chemical to Break Ground on Dolton Factory
The National Chemical company plans a $250000 two story plant on ten acres at 188th Street and Ingleside Avenue Dolton. Architect Joseph T. Hutton designs a two story steel concrete tile building with a Chinese tile roof and oriental facade. Construction starts within weeks with basement laboratories offices and rest rooms. The June 4 transfer closes and operations begin immediately with no anticipated nuisance odors.
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The
National Chemical Company
Hartford Building
Chicago
188Th Street
Ingleside Avenue
Dolton
Joseph T. Hutton
A. S. Diekman
Dolton Baker Kaiser Moves Bakery and Fixtures to Storage
Emil Kaiser who ran the Dolton Bakery closes the shop and stores fixtures at 7200 South Halsted Street. The Kaiser family plans an overland trip to California and has not chosen a return location while leaving Dolton with the good wishes of many friends.
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Emil Kaiser
Dolton
South
Halsted Street
California
Illinois Senate vote on daylight saving plan defeat
The Illinois Senate, in a 28 to 15 vote led by Senator Wright of DeKalb, approved a bill to invalidate any city or village daylight saving ordinance. The measure would prevent communities from saving an hour of sunlight daily.
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Ilinois
Chicago
Senate
Wright
DeKalb
Bowen School Baseball Scores Show Mixed Season
Bowen School posted a string of results with Globe 7 Bowen School 6 and City School 6 Bowen School 8. Other outcomes include McKinley 1 Bowen School 7 and Highlawn 8 Bowen School 6. A 21 0 win over Flossmore and 8 7 against Cottage Grove in 11 innings marked a turbulent campaign. A 5 5 tie with Cottage Grove in 6 innings closed the list.
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Bowen School
Globe
City School
McKinley
Highlawn
Flossmore
Cottage Grove
Local paper praised for community support by ex governor
Ex Governor Francis of Idaho lauds local papers for annual free lines and community impact. He says editors give more to towns than ten men, urging support due to the paper’s financial benefit, despite varied editorial quality and moral stance on issues.
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Francis
Idaho
Bungalows For Sale On Forest Avenue Dalton
Estate notice explains quality emphasis for bungalows listed by S Ellen Dolton Estate. Dr C H Thomsen named administrator and contact details implied for viewing and sale.
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Forest Avenue
Dalton
S. Ellen Dolton
C. H. Thomsen
Administrito
Emil Heimsoth Plans New Riverdale Hotel
Emil Heimsoth buys 560 by 200 feet at 138748 Leyden avenue Riverdale near the Peter Hank property to build a modern two story basement hotel with 27 rooms. The first floor will house a drug store and restaurant, the second floor three offices, and the basement a bowling alley and barber shop. The project aims to meet local demand as current accommodations are full and growth promises profitability.
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Emil Heimsoth
Leyden Avenue
Riverdale
Peter Hank
Heimsoth
Girl Scout News Advances In Memorial Parade Effort
Eleven scouts joined a Memorial Day parade in uniform and aided graves after the event. Six more uniforms bring total in uniform to seventeen, forming two full patrols. Patrol One may elect a new leader as current heads are busy. A scribe seeks second class test and merit badges including Citizen Cook Homemaker Laundress Needlewoman and Scribe.
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Helen E. Stanczik
P&atrol
Community church groups plan June social events
The Ladies' Aid at St. Pauls hosts a June 7 birthday party. The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society holds a June 21 missionary tea at Mrs. Charles West, Kanawha Avenue. Immanely church Sewing Circle sells aprons June 14 with a banco party. Our Saviors church offers a June 6 supper with an apron sale. WCTU meets June 7 at Mrs. Hanchman’s home.
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Ladies’ Aid
St. Paul’s Church
Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society
Charles West
Kanawha Avenue
Sewing Circle
Immanely Church
A. O. W. W. Hall
Dalton
Banco
Ladies’ Aid of Our Saviour’s Church
County Office Closed Over Local Aid Debacle
Despite efforts by prominent residents the county office at 221 E. 115th street was ordered shut last Friday. This move imposes hardship on the poor of the district who must now seek aid in South Chicago, though pensions for widows were among its major services to about one hundred families in the ward.
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Herman Kortum
Blue Island
Alfred P. Dorjohn
Chicago University
North Western University
Northwestern
Poorhouse
Will Carleton
Dalton Theatre
A. C. Reich
Indiana Avenue
Riverdale
Paul Gall
Walter Rampke
St. Paul
Minn
William Rampke
Highlawn
Minnesota
Illinois Brick Co
Pullman Land
Dalton Yards
Chicago
E. 115Th Street
Man Versus 32 Million Long Yet TerCommandmenta Hint
A quoted fragment notes a man described as an able creature who has crafted 32 647 389 long and still not improved on the TerCommandmenta. The text includes odd names and garbled wording, suggesting a satirical or cryptic note from a historical page.
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Richmand Naws-l
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Riverdale Board
Kaiser Family
Bowen
Girl Scout News
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