DeYoung Village Incorporation Vote Planned
The village of DeYoung will be incorporated after a June 20 vote by residents from 126th street north to the city limits and Halsted street west to the Rock Island railway. Otto Reich, attorney for the locality’s better citizens, blocked attempts to create a notorious district and now aims to establish a model village under community control.
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126Th Street
Halsted Street Weat
Rock Island Railway
DeYoung
Chicago Red Light
Otto Reich
Reich
Harvey Tribune
Daily Press set for North West Side afternoon paper
New Daily Paper Chicago plans a North West Side edition called the Daily Press. Backed by wealth and experienced press men, it will feature standard daily content and focus on local trading centers. It aims to counter Loop consolidation plans and oppose a broader subway integration.
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Chicago
Daily Press
North West Side Bulletin
Loop
BASE BALL By A Fan
The Married Men suffered a heavy defeat to the Single Men by 13 to 1 in a one sided game. Battery for the Single Men was Jennings and Michalski. for the Married Men Neering Buechler Hastings and Claussen. After the loss Hastings and Buechler left early, while Hess and the pitchers Neering and Hastings were later seen along 137th street and Indiana avenue. The Single Men challenged for a decisive rematch with a Married Man as umpire. Time 2 hours 13 minutes. Umpire Middleborn.
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Barney Jennings
Henry Michalski
Jack Neering
Joe Buechler
Ira Hastings
Wm. Claussen
Claus Buechler
Dick”’ Hess
138Th Street
137Th Street
Indiana Avenue
Wm. Middleborn
Dalton Bakery To Start Union Labeled Bread
Notice that starting Saturday June 8th and thereafter, our bread will bear the Union label from DOLTON BAKERY.
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Dolton Bakery
Senator Smith Collects Titanic Tears and Prophetic Verse
Washington May 29 Senator William Alden Smith long known for leading the Titanic investigation has kept a poem since 1893 that he calls prophetic He sees a strange coincidence as he prepared to expose the disaster’s hidden secret The poem by A T Quiller Couch ends with a line about the doomed ship as she faced Death without panic.
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Washington
William Alden Smith
A. T. Quiller-Couch
New Risk in Saloon Business Lawsuits Hit Illinois Saloons
Suits filed in the Circuit Court against fourteen saloon men for heavy damages under the dramshop law of Illinois. Frank P. Drennan serves as attorney for the Citizens league. One suit claims the saloon is liable when a patron falls and is hurt, and the building owner may share liability.
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Dramshop Law of Illinois
Frank P. Drennan
Citizens League
Geometry By Lyman SJ Poem About the Angles and Grinds
A humorous verse on geometry homework and classroom demand. The speaker mocks the subject’s difficulty yet notes its daily relevance and the need for exact, compact work. The piece contrasts stage life with math rigor and the heavy book students must wrestle.
Hog Survives 100 Days Under Ruined Alabama Church
A hog pinned beneath the remains of a church near Evergreen Alabama after a February 21 collapse was found alive on June 10 in Mobile. Weakened by the long confinement, the animal managed to eat and drink, having endured over 100 days without food or water, possibly a record for such fat fast.
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Mobile
Ala
Evergreen Ala
Local Classifieds Offer Rentals and Sales in Dalton and Riverdale
Numerous rental listings for farms, stores, flats, houses, and cottages in Dalton Riverdale and Harvey. Buyers sellers and job notes include found items wanted help wanted farm land loans and used equipment listings with contact notes in The Pointer office.
FOR SALE FARMS AND TOWN PROPERTIES IN RIVERDALE AND SURROUNDING AREAS
Various real estate listings in Riverdale and nearby towns include a two story flat with 10 rooms at corner 137th Place and Wabash Avenue water in house, another 7 room residence at corner 133rd Street and Prairie Avenue, three lots on Illinois Street and two parcels in Roseland and Dolton. Several acres farms and a fine poultry farm near Harvey offered with details at The Pointer office and through A Reich Riverdale. Also a 94 acre farm in Dalton and postings encouraging Southwest New Mexico Pecos Valley opportunities.
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Chicago Street
Dolton
Pointer
lIn Dolton
John Harter
Dwaner
Wm. Bachmann
Dalton
Ill
Herman Verhoeven
Calumet River
P. O
Harvey, Ill
Iequire
Wm Wegener & Son
M. E. Church
Woiton
Calumet Hotel
Riverdale
A.C H
137Th Place
Wabash Avenue
133Rd Street
Prairie Avenue
Illinois Street
A. Baumgartner
Roseland
Lifth Street
Yale Avenue
Lincoln Ave
Tne
FF. A. Ketch
Leonard
A. G
Reich
Indians Avenue
Riverdale Farms
Indiana
Michigan
Lichinois
Pater Gouwens
South Holland
J. C. Depot
Punter
Calumet
Harvey
KF. A
Pecos Valley
New Mexico
Peer Guy Wiens
Lil
Hunting License Forms Available for 1912 13 Season
The hunting and fishing license forms for 1912-13 are on hand. Individuals seeking the license should contact F. O. Bergold at Village Vierk Riverdale or call Telephone 908 for details.
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F. O. Bergold
Village Vierk
School Street
Riverdale
Frisco Chi and East Daily Train Schedule fragment
Train timetable fragment lists daily and weekend departures from South Holland and 47th Street. No. 67 leaves 47th Street at 5 57 a m and arrives South Holland at 6 45 a m with a 6 06 a m departure from South Holland for the other service.
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South Holland
47Th
Riverdale Local Train Schedule Details
Schedule from Chicago to Riverdale and Dalton shows departures at 7:00 am 7:09 am and 4:15 pm 7:18 pm with the same pattern in reverse. Service runs once each way per trip and includes Ensthound stop times.
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Gity
Randolph Street
Riverdale
Chicago S
Dalton
Indiana
R.R
Chicago North Bound
Rey
Llo Lo
Chicago
Ensthound
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Kinney Brothers
F. Kinnet John &. Kinney
Indiana Ave
Delton Station
Office of Pub
Til
Priday
THE
Cook County Press) Club
New Daily Paper
BASE
Geometry
Lyman SJ
eCoffe Percolators
Electric
Public Service Co
Northern
Illinois
Main and
Grant Streets
John Stamborsky
John Kickert
Ene Pointer
F. A. Keich
Riverdale di
A. C. Roth
Man’s Hardware Store
Leyden Avenue
Cook Co
Hammond
J. C. Ton
Oakglen
W. P
J.W. Vanderveen
Bonse’s Res
111Th St
D. VanWyngarden Undertaker
Michigan Ave
Illine
Iintr Froi
Ly. Randolph St. Riverdale
South Riverdale
North
Frisco
Panhandle
P.C.C
St.l
Fordtran Bros
Chicago Blue Island
Chicago Heights
William Minardow
WM. C. Zesch
Riv
Midway
Chauncy Ave
Grand Crossing
Edward F. Dillner
Chicago St. Dolton, Ill
Fred J.oit & Son
Chicago St
Tripp
Homewood
GEO
Tuch
Grant Bros. General Machinists
138Th St
Ernest Hanschmann
Henry C.krumm
F. Bonse
Leyden Ave
W.P
A. J. Pearce
Michigan Avenue
E. 111Th St
Tod
Powers’ Undertaking
East 154Th
Harvey, Il
Turlington Avenue
Carl Wuleff
Dolton, Ill
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