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Riverdale Local Notes and Notices from Riverdale Illinois
Locals report Gus Dickelman selling his saloon to former village marshal Harry Van deraa and Electa Schrieber leaving for joining Uncle Jim's Wild West Show. Oswald Obeldobel plans a Michigan recovery trip, Woodmen Memorial Day events occur, and Riverdale Iron & Steel buys land near the depot for future buildings. A shop theft incident near Obeldobel's store ends with neighborhood youths cautioned.
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Gus. Dickelman
Harry Vanderaa
John Kruge
Chas. Kumehelne
Riverdale
Beloit
Wis
Fred Pohler
Chicago Street
Dolton
Electa Schrieber
LaSalle Theatre
Uncle Jim
United States
Calumet Camp
Homewood
McMillen
Blue Island
Spencer Post
Comrad
Riverdale Iron & Steel Company
Ilinois Central Depot
Brookfelt
J. C. Brookfelt
Indiana Avenue
Chicago