Local unions and lodge notices meet at Dalton hall
Brigemakers Local Union No. 6 meets on the second and last Thursday evenings at the A O U W Hall in Dolton with William J. Albrecht as president and Albert Kasten and Andrew Messerschmidt in officer roles. George Washington Lodge 169 B U of N A holds meetings on the second and fourth Sundays at 8 PM in the same hall led by John O'Brien with Geo Luckenbill as secretary and treasurer. The Business Men's Association convenes first Wednesdays at 8 PM at A O U W Hall with Henry Dillner as president, Frank Bergold as recording secretary, Henry Hahn as financial secretary, and QO Obeldobel as treasurer.
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Ancient Order United Workmen
A. O. U. W. Hall
Dalton
Richard Hoppe
Chas, C. Schnoor
John F. Boettger
Henry W. Schnoor
Catholic Order Foresters
Riverdale
Conrag Kern
John &. Kinney
Albert Schumann
Peter Kipley
Brigemakers
Dolton
William J. Albrecht
Albert Kasten
Andrew Messerschmidt
George Washington Lodge
John O’brien
Geo. W. Luckenbill
Secy and
Treas
Business Men's Association
A. O. UU
W. Hall
Henry J. Dillner
Frank O. Bergold
Henry Hahn
Obeldobel
Riverdale Groups Schedule Monthly Meetings
Riverdale Improvement Association meets second Monday each month at Village Hall Riverdale at 8 pm. T F Kinney is president John Schafer secretary K A Reich treasurer. Riverdale Hose Company No 4 meets first Wednesday at Hose House Hightown Fred Ludwig president G I Koehler secretary Herman Dreesen treasurer. Womens Relief Corps G W Spencer Corps No 279 meets fourth Friday two times monthly at Village Hall Riverdale Mrs Emily Claussen president Mrs Dorothy Niemeyer secretary.
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Riverdale
T. F. Kinney
John Schafer
K. A. Reich
Riverdale Hose Company No. 4
Hose House
Hightown
Fred Ludwig
Gee. I. Koehler
Herman Dreesen
Women’s Relief Corps
G. W. Spencer Corps
Village Hall
Emily Claussen
Dorothy Niemeyer
Man Dies in Train Tragedy at Thornton
Valentin Simonies 25 an O 8s laborer was killed by a Chicago and Eastern Illinois train Monday evening at Thornton. The body, found around 9 pm as the 8:40 northbound train arrived, was taken to Mee and Spindler undertaking rooms for an inquest held Wednesday. The brother identified the remains today. Simonics resided at Gary Chicago Heights Star.
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Valentin Simonies
Chicago & Eastern Illinois
Thornton
Mee & Spindler Undertaking Rooms
Simonics
Gary
Chicago Heights
Summer Socials At Riverdale Park Series
Coming events list Riverdale Park dances Sundays by the Silver Pleasure Leaf Club and a picnic on Sunday July 3. The Rose Bud Pleasure Club hosts a Moonlight Picnic at Dillner's Pavilion on Saturday evening June 25.
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Riverdale Park
Silver Pleasure Leaf Club
Riverdae Park
Rose Bud Pleasure Club
Dillner’s Pavilion
The Battle Cry of Freedom Rallying War Hymn
A vivid Civil War era lyric exalts the Union and denounces traitors. The refrain calls for unity as freemen rally, fill vacant ranks, and shout the battle cry of freedom around the flag. The cadence celebrates brothers gone before and a mass mobilization.
Park Board to Consider 20 Acre Blue Island Site
Blue Island Park Board met at city hall Tuesday evening with President Kallum and Commissioners Wessel Miller and Kidam present. Commissioner Rohrbach was absent. The appraisement committee report on property values was received. The chosen site covers about 20 acres in the Stony Creek bottom south of Fulton street and is praised as a potential park with broad support from city officials and, in the future, the Drainage Board of Chicago.
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Blue Island Park Board
Kallum
Wessel
Miller
Kidam
Rohrbach
Stony Creek
Fulton Street
Park Board
Drainage Board of
Chicago
Blue Island Standard
Get Out of Doors and Fresh Air for Health
Six months of winter confinement have left many with illnesses from polluted air. Outdoor time, sunlight, and fresh air are urged to combat pneumonia colds and consumption. Roller skating marbles and open-air games are recommended for fitness and social well being. Encourage picnics and community gatherings to promote health and citizenship.
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Noors
Three-Dollar Gold Coins Believed Rare by Public
From 1854 to 1889 the United States minted 639792 three-dollar gold coins totaling 1619376 dollars. Early production occurred at Dahlonega New Orleans and San Francisco with most coins minted in Philadelphia. The coins never reached broad public familiarity, largely remembered only by banks and collectors.
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United States
Dahlonega
New Orleans
San Francisco
Philadelphia
Housekeeper Magazine
Diverse sale and notice items from Dolton area
Multiple classified items list sales of a parlor suit and furniture, two setter pups, second hand bicycles, a house and lots in Dolton, three houses on Washington street, a 100 acre farm near DeMotte Indiana, a Lincoln avenue lot, various acres and lots, eggs for hatching, a 1910 Sher motorcycle, 48 acres of farm land, general house help, and a home care job ad in Riverdale Calumet area. Contact details include 604 Lincoln Ave Corner Irving Dolton, Alban P Reich's Jewelry Dolton, 420 Grant Dolton, A S Diekman, Calumet & E I R R depot, The Pointer office, and Riverdale listings.
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Lincoln Ave
Irving
Dalton
George Scheidle
Homewood
H. Hahn
Lincoln Avenue
Dolton
Alban P. Reich
Washington Street
A. S. Diekman
DeMote
Ind
A. S. Diekman, Co
E. I. R. R. Depot
Chicago Street
Dolton, Ill
Warde
Calumet River
Halsted Street
Pointer
Real Estate Bargains Find Dolton and Riverdale Properties
Real estate notices list several Dolton parcels including a 100 by 50 lot with a 7 room house and a large barn, a 60 by 150 lot with a modern home, plus two lots in Highlawn. Riverdale properties include a two flat house with two lots and a modern three‑lot estate, plus two Michigan farms advertised at sacrifice prices with half cash. Contact W. Maurer in Riverdale or Chicago.
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Lincoln Ave
Dolton
Highlawn
134Th Street
Riverdale
Michigan
South Haven
Allegan
Chicago
W. Maurer
California Ave
Bid Notice for Dal ton No 148 School Improvements
The Board of Education District No 148 invites bids by June 21 1910 8 PM at Park Ave School Building Dal ton for completing the upper room at Highlawn School reshingling the building and adding a fire escape Plans may be seen at E M Wahmhoff residence The Board may reject any or all bids F W Robison Secretary dated June 7 1910.
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Board of Education, Dist
Park Ave
Dalton
Highlawn
E. M. Wahmhoff
Board of Education
F. W. Robison
Secy
Build Your Own Boat Frames Sold By Pioneer Co Agent
Daniel Perry, agent for the Pioneer Boat and Pattern Co, sells knock-down frames from row boats to fifty foot cruisers. Visit his Forest avenue home in Dalton to see a demonstration on how easily boats are assembled and how anyone can own a fine pleasure boat for little money.
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Daniel Perry
Pioneer Boat and Pattern Co
Forest Avenue
Dalton
Real estate buyers and sellers urged in Pointer column
The Pointer urges readers to advertise property for sale in Dalton or Riverdale and asks potential buyers to announce what they seek so the column can connect them, helping readers save money on purchases.
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Dalton
Riverdale
Busine OATH Riverdale Timetable Fragments
A garbled OCR record from Riverdale shows scattered timestamps and notes such as 10.01 am 4 33 PM and 7.09 pm 5.47 7.56 pm 12.42 p.m. The fragmentary data appears to be a timetable or schedule with multiple times and unlabeled entries.
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OATH
Riverdale
Ai2ar
Ss Menis Special
Randolph St
South Riverdale
North
A. m
Move Grand Calumet to Make Room for Coke Ovens Near Gary
The Grand Calumet River will be moved a quarter mile starting today to clear space for United States Steel near its Gary blast furnaces. Stein and Wyatt lead dredging to shift 1000 feet of river 1200 feet south with multiple dredges. The Buffington plant will double cement output to 24 000 barrels daily needing 2 000 workers as the $7 500 000 expansion proceeds.
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United States Steel Corporation
Gary
Grand Calumet
Stein & Wyatt
The
Steel Corporation
Buffington
Universal Portland Cement
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Delton Station
Pont
Office of Publication
Indiana Avenue
Village Boards Village Board
Delton
Dalton, Kaom
Harper
Henry Hat
Village Board
Village Pail
F. W. Schmidt
Gao
L. Koehler
Modern
J Woodmen Calumet Amp No
Vilieos Hal
Andrew Paumgartner
O. Oberdobel
Henry Mehrbanker
Women’s Catholic Order Foresters
Magdalen Kipley
Misomma Kelly
Catharine Kurs
Knights OF the Modern Maccabees
A. O. U. W Hall
Andrew Baumgartn
John Harter
R. Vandenberg
Riverdale Improvement Association
Dolton School
Park Avenue
Riverdale Board
Bowen School
Blue Island
the Health Department
L. F. Ripley
Main and
Crant Streets
Grant Street
John RK
Schmidt
Matteeon
Tilt
Grant Bros. General Machinists
138Th St
Illinoi
Central Time
Card City
Randolph Street
Iloa
Busine
Ernest Renan
Frisco
Chi
East. I
North Bound
Western
Indiana
R. R
Pew
Dalton Wilence
Desians
Fordtran Bros
Claude J. Dalenberg
Unity
Dearborn St
Randolph
William Minardow
WM. C. Zesch
F . Riv
Midway
Leyden Avenue
Chauncy Ave
Grand Crossing
Robert Hanschmann
Carl Wolfe
Edward F. Dillner
Summer Garden
Chicago St. Dolton, I
Fred J. Ott
Chicago St. Dolton, ii
Geo
Tuch’s
137Th Street
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