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Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1908

Page

8

Damages Sought. City Records Criticized After Accident

Howard Boender sued Harvey city for 20000 over injuries from four years ago while delivering. City records lacked usable documents as city officials failed to secure evidence promptly. Harvey Tribune warns officials to record accidents immediately for future use. Wellington Milligan won 2000 from Whiting city in a defective sidewalk case. Property owners are urged to maintain sidewalks to avoid costly suits. FOR SALE Two roll top desks 40.00 each. firm price 15.00 each at The Pointer office.

Howard Boender Harvey de Young Harvey Tribune Wellington Milligan City of Whiting Lake County Superior Court Pointer

Riverdale Park District Adopts 1908 09 Budget

An ordinance appropriates funds for the Riverdale Park District for the year May 1 1908 to April 30 1909. It lists sums for legal expenses secretary and treasurer election stationery fuel and rents maintenance and improvement of parks officers bonds and a total tax levy of 500.00. The ordinance becomes effective after passage and publication with officers including Secretary Joan E Schafer and President Peter Ripley.

Riverdale Park District Board of Park Commissioners Park District Joan E. ScuHaFek

Dolton Village Repeals Past Meeting Ordinance

The Village of Dolton repeals a 1907 ordinance fixing meeting times and adopts two regular meetings monthly on the first and third Mondays at 8 p.m. at Village Hall unless holidays shift the date. The 1908 ordinance was passed June 9 and filed, signed by Village Clerk George N. Schaefer.

Dolton Dalton Sach George N. Schaefer

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Kern & Kipley Smt Eee Seng See Riverdale Park Peter Verhoven Indiana Avenue Riverdale, Ill Wisconsin Lime & Cement Co Illinois O. E. Cook Grant St Lincoln & Main Dolton Peter Ripley A. D Joan E. Schafer Oxford John Behrens Chicago Street Dolton, Illinois Schwab Department Store Ladies and Gents W.L. Douglas Shoes THE Dolton Restaurant August Dieck Lincoln Avenue Frank C. Lund Dolton, Ill
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