For Sale Items Throughout Dalton and Chicago Area
A clustered sale list offers two Dalton lots on Pohlers Court and Arthur Street, a 5 acre tract near 147th and Panhandle, riverfront and city properties, several houses and boarding spaces, rentals, seeds, and old auto and farm equipment. Listings include prices, contact Fred Pohlers, F A Reich, and The Pointer office in Dalton and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalton
Oowners Subdivision
Pohler’s
Arthur Street
Fred Pohlers
Chicago Street
Riverdale
F. A. Reich
Pointer
Pointer Office
Highlawn
A. Reich & Son
Lincoln Avenue
137Th Street
Losy
Fred Pohler
Thor
de Young
Vanderbilt
South Holland
Lil
Llany Shilling
South Hotland
W. W. Barnard & Co
Chicago St. Dalton
Studebaker
Jay
Chas
Dolton
Drake
Homewood
Park Gaemue Dolton
Illini Land Purchase Outvalues Manhattan Deal
The article recalls that while Peter Minuit paid 24 for Manhattan in 1626, an English company acquired nearly 50,000 square miles of what became Illinois for about 2 cents, two pennies, in two sections starting 1773. Deeds record the first Illinois acquisitions at Kaskaskia with pelts beads and powder as consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manhattan Island
Peter Minuit
East India Company
New York Times
Manhattan
Minuit
Illinois
Middle West
Illinoia
Wm. Murray
United Ilinois and
Ouabache Land Companies
Kaskaskia
Chicago
Intercepting Sewer Planned for Calumet Region
The Calumet intercepting sewer, one of the world’s largest, is proposed by the Chicago sanitary district to divert sewage from Lake Michigan toward the Calumet-Sag canal near Blue Island. The route, cost in the millions, will span west and possibly include syphons under the river with pumping near Wildwood, funded from general district funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanitary District
Calumet
Uncle Sam
Lake Michigan
Calumet River
Calumet-Sag
Blue Island
Wildwood
Chicago
Indiana
Indianapolis
State Voters League Praises Seventh District Legislators
The Legislative Voters League reports creditable records for Senator William H. MacLean and Representatives J O Rourke Frederik B. Roon and John M Curran from the Seventh district. MacLean backs civil service and big bills. O Rourke stands with decent party elements against a German raid on the state merit system. Roon pursues more highway funding for Cook County. Curran is praised for efficient service and studious bill review while a bread and flour ad interrupts but is noted as part of the readable text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. H. MacLean
J. O’rourke
Frederick B. Roon
Julio M. Curran
Legislative Voters’ League
Voters League
League
William H. Maclean
Wilmette
Senate
J J. O’ Rourke
Dem
Harvey
Frederik B. Rocs
Forest Park
Cook County
John M Curran
Winnetka
Commencement Plans for 1914 include sermon and play
Commencement week for the class of 1914 starts with a Sunday sermon on June 14 followed by the class play on June 15 and 16 and the formal commencement on June 18. The play All of a Sudden Peggy features Peggy O Mara’s quick desires, with Mrs. Samson directing rehearsals.
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Peggy
Peggy O'Mara
Misissued license leads to tense confrontation over marriage permit
Sam Jackson complains of a mistaken license and demands a refund after a man promised a marriage license but returned with a hunting license. He laments his wife leaving with Bill Johnson and says he is in a fix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dereser
Sumbody
Mandy
Bill Jonson
Bill Johnson
Sam Jackson
Furniture Repair and Upholstery by W A Miller Hammond
W A Miller offers complete furniture repairing and upholstering service with guaranteed workmanship. All work called for and delivered at reasonable prices. Address 57 W Harrison St Hammond Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Miller
Harrison St
Hammond
Ind
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kinney Brothers
F. Kinney
John E. Kinney
Indiana Ave
Ill
Office of Publication
Indiana Avenue
Cook County Press
CLUB
Peter Nelson
Telephne Dalton
H.A. Hess
West Pullman
Reni
Irwin Ave
Katie Diehl
Vaughan's
W. Rarndolph St
Desrborn
Mitchell
Reo
I. Kommera
Michigan Ave
Story of
Eastern Paper
Calumet Sag
Legislative Voters League
H. S. Commencement
T. T. High School
Columbia Avenue
Wm. E. Dee Co
Harvey Motor Truck Go
Board of Education
Rose
Richard J. Ton
Hazel Crest
C.R. R
Vaughan
Randolph
Paige
Richard Ton Pres
Victor A. Beckman
Roseland Auto Sales Co
110Th Street
Michigan Avenue
W.P
Chicago, Ill
Georgia
Riverdale Gas
Nordhoff
Paul Heydebreck
Mason Contractor
Calumet Hotel
Riverdale, Il
Hammond Monumental Works
H. Krueger
Hobman
St. - Hammond
Fordtran Bros
Chicago Sue Island
Chicago Heights
F. J. Higgins
Harrison
Webster
LaSalle St
Richard E. Hoppe
Carl Wuleff
Dolton, Ill
WM. C. Zesch
Midway
Leyden Avenue
Wain
Chavacy Ave
Grand Crossing
Edward F.illner
Summer Garden
Chicago St. Dolton
Geo. Tuch
Grant Bros. General Machinists
Phone
Cor
138Th St
137Th St
Robert Hanschmann
Park Ave
Henry W. Schnoor
H. W. Blocker
Fatimatree Furniahed
ESA
Kanawha Ave
Fulford & Henken
Leyden Ave
Fred Drogula
Figsen
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