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Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1908

Page

5

Rippe and Bushman Wed In Chicago Home Ceremony

Miss Mary Rippe oldest daughter of Riverdale residents and Frank Bushman son of Pullman parents were married Wednesday evening June 10 at 7033 Parnell Avenue Chicago in the bride’s aunt’s home. Only immediate relatives attended. The couple will reside at 426 Princeton Avenue Gano.

Mary Rippe C. H. Rippe Riverdale Frank Bushman John Bushman Pullman Parnell Avenue Chicago Homer Multen Miss Rippe Bushman Princeton Avenue Gano

Derailed Special Train Delays Saenger Verein Trip

A special train carrying the North American Saenger Verein delegation from Chicago derailed on the LC near the Calumet river bridge Wednesday at 8.40. Engine 1049 with engineer Bollan, a baggage car and eight coaches were en route to Indianapolis for the Saenger Fest. The engine left the track but no injuries were reported, and the incident caused over two hours of delay.

Saenger Verein Chicago Calumet River Bridge Bollan Dianapolis Ind

Pullman Builds Sample Street Car for Chicago Line

Pullman completes a sample street car for the Chicago City Railway Co and approval paves the way for the 300 car contract. Company plans rapid hiring with 4,800 on roster June 10 and over 1,000 more expected in three weeks, aiming for about 6,000 employees by July at Pullman shops.

Chicago City Railway Co Pullman Calumet Record

The Demon Hurry Versus Human Leisure

John Burroughs recalls the demon of Hurry as steam and electricity save time yet erase leisure. He argues faster living breeds more haste and shadows the human spirit despite advances that outrun wind and storm.

John Burroughs

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