For Sale and Rent Classifieds Highlights
A dense resume of early 20th century listings across farms, houses and vehicles. Items include five acre riverfront plots near Panhandle tracks for $900 with partial cash, 8 room Riverdale houses for boarding, smaller lots in Dalton and Riverdale, and motorcycles a Thor V 1913 and a Studebaker 1912 for sale. Also seed store promotion and a black leather traveling bag reward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highlawn
Vaughan
F. C. Drawer
Chicago
Riverdale
Dalton
F. A. Reich
Poister
W. W. Barnard & Co
Fred Pohlers
Chicago St. Dolton
Studebaker
Pointer
Hank Proppet
Park Avenue
Riverdale Village Appropriation Ordinance for 1914 1915
The Riverdale village board adopts an annual appropriation ordinance for May 1, 1914 to April 30, 1915. It specifies tax levy funded and surplus sources for salaries, police, clerk, trustees, street work, water works, maintenance, bonds, interest, warrants, and contingent corporate expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverdale
Downa
Reich’s
Village of
Village of Riverdale
Village of Riverdale Water
Ccc Cree Eeae
Local Time Cards Fiscal Year Appropriation
Total appropriation for this fiscal year plus two percent for probable deficiency in the collection totals 8 780 00. Grand total 8 955 60 to be raised by general taxation. Section 2. ordinance in force after its passage and publication. Passed and deposited in my office this day.
Village Clerk Affirms June 23 1914 Notice
The document records Fr. O Bergold village clerk approving and publishing official notice on June 23 1914. Pro tem President Chas Sellin signs approval. The notice is filed and published in accordance with law by Fr. Bergold the same day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fr. O. Bergold
Chas. Sellin
Fr. Bergold
Putting in Steel Cars Increases Amid Railway Legislation
A bulletin from the American Railway association cites the cost to replace 44,000 wooden cars with steel and steel underframe passenger equipment at about 581 thousand dollars. It notes steel passenger cars rose from 629 on Jan 1 1909 to 9492 on Jan 1 1914 and steel underframe cars from 673 to 3935 in the same period. St Mary's Church will hold a picnic at Gardner's Park on July 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Committee On Relations of
American Railway Association
United States
Congress
St. Mary’s
Gardner’s Park
Children Thrive Wonderfully Bread and Rolls Ad
An advertisement extols bread and rolls providing great nourishment for children who prefer it to cake. It credits good flour and skilled bakers, likening the product to homemade quality and urging readers to ask their grocer for it. Phone 411.
Mortgages For Sale Roseland Real Estate Loans
An ad offers 6 percent first mortgage real estate loans centered around Roseland. Properties loaned at 30 to 50 percent of cash value. Richard J. Ton Real Estate & Loans invites inquiries at Car 170th St and Michigan Ave Roseland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roseland
Richard J. Ton
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kinney Brothers
F. Kinney
John Be, Kinney
Indiana Ave
Ill
Office of Publication
Indiana Avenue
Til
Ember OF the
Cook County Press, Club
South Holland
Chicago Road
L. M. Vanderaa
Harry Yoma
Lil
Rothchild & Co
State St
Mis
N. Washtenaw Ave
Thor
de Young
Vanderbilt
159Th Street
Peter Nelson
Telephne Dalton
Vaughan's Seed Store
W. Randolph St
Dearborn
Oldeat
Herman Rinkema
Panhandle
P.C
Dalton Wit
St.l
Illinois Central
Leave City
Randolph Street
Expresa
Randolph St. Riverdale
South Riverdale
North
Western
Indiana
R. R
Oakdale
134Th Street
Chicago & East
Keave Chicago
Iris Dolion
Drs
Kettles & Ferner
137Th St
Laxacold
HazelCrest
C.R. R
W. Randolpa
Paige
Hudson Light
Hudson
Victor A Beckman
Roseland Auto Sales Co
110Th Street
Michigan Avenue
W.P
Chicago, Ill
Paul Heydebreck
Calumet Hotel
Riverdale, Il
Hammond
Hammond Monumental Works
H. Krueger
Sinane
Hobman
F. J. Higgins
Wabash
Webster Bldg
LaSalle St
Richard E. Hoppe
Lincoln Avenue
Dolton
Carl Wulffef
Dolton, Ill
WM. C. Zesch
Riv
Midway
Leyden Avenue
Chauncy Ave
Grand Crossing
Edward F. Dillner
Summer Garden
Chicago St. Dolton, IH
Geo. Tuch
137Th Street
Grant Bros. General Machinists
Phose
Robert Hanschmann
General
Park Ave
Henry W. Schnoor
Phoner Dolton
Chicago Street
H.W. Blocker
Kanawha Ave
Fulford & Henken
138Th St
Leyden Ave
Fred Dracula
Harvey
Illinois
Figsen
Riverdale Gas
Nordhoff
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