City of Streets Without Houses Epithet for Washington
In its early days Washington earned the nickname City of Streets Without Houses as planners laid out an ambitious street grid before substantial building occurred. The city’s layout reflected a bold vision guiding its initial development.
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Capital City
Washington
Dalton Seeks Sewer System Upgrade And Park Trust
The village board approves a special assessment attorney contract for sewer work at four percent of estimated costs with a one year completion target. Norman Haskins proposes deed of park site in trust to a named committee with two years to decide, inviting public input.
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Harper
Dalton
Samuel K. Markman
Lund
Norman Haskins
Fred Weber
George H. Schaefer
Matthew Vandeursen
John Behrens
W. J. Haney
A. A. Bowman
M. R. Weidner
Chas. C. Schnoor
Haskins
Roseland and Riverdale groups form canal digging committee
A joint meeting of the South End Improvement Association of Roseland and the Riverdale Improvement Association last Wednesday evening appointed a committee to push the digging of the canal. The panel includes Judge Schaefer Otto F Reich and T F Kinney.
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South End Improvement Association of
Roseland
Riverdale Improvement Association
Judge Schaefer
Otto F. Reich
T. F. Kinney
Local Vacationer Walter Gerloff Heads Two-Week Break
Walter Gerloff of Highlawn is spending a two weeks vacation at Belfre, Kansas. Fred Klaege was severely injured after falling from a steam shovel at the Illinois Brick Co. yards Thursday afternoon. Dr. O G Mangold of Pittsburgh ...
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Walter Gerloff
Highlawn
Belfre
Kan
Fred Klaege
Illinois Brick Co
O. G. Mangold
Pittsburgh
Dalton Notes and Family Visits Highlight Local News
Pa. guest of Dr. F W Schmidt and family. Miss Carria Dutt hosted Chicago Heights friends at her parents home. Hedtke and Dahlke visit from Oshkosh. Louis A Harms heads to Champaign for State University Normal school training. German Oak Lodge marked 25th anniversary. Ellen Walkerly returns to Dalton for summer. Edward and Gottlieb Muehmer, South Dakota farmers, attended Teasy Schools funeral. Rosebud Pleasure Club plans July 4 picnic at Dillner's Grove with fireworks. Colonel Propper celebrates 66th birthday. game of 66 noted with son-in-law lawyer quoted.
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Ellen Walkerly
Lexington
Ill
Dalton
Edward Muehmel
Gottlib Muehmel
Scotland
S. D
Edward
Gottlieb Muehmer
Charles
Henry
Frederick Schnoor
South Dakota
Oldest National Forest: Shoshone Reserve and 1902 Proclamation
The Shoshone National Forest is described as the oldest national forest in the United States and the largest in the Rocky Mountain district. It was first reserved with Yellowstone Park and proclaimed a national forest in 1902.
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Oldest National Forest
Shoshone Forest
United States
Rocky Mountain District
Yellowstone Park
High Score by George Jarrett in Stockholm Bowling Tourney
George Jarrett of Jersey City New Jersey rolled 797 to lead individuals in the International bowling tournament in Stockholm Sweden. The American White team topped all entrants with 3762 pins to win the championship.
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George Jarrett
Jersey City
N. J
Stockholm
Sweden
Guardsmen Learn Patriotic Songs in Lowell Rehearsals
With Congresswoman Edith Nourse Rogers backing, Lowell National Guardsmen receive weekly singing lessons in patriotic tunes directed by Mrs. Frederick Bond, daughter of Lowell’s early public school music master.
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National Guardsmen
Lowell
Mass
Edith Nourse Rogers
National
Frederick Bond
Plane dining service replaces air travel meals Kansas City
The Fred Harvey system announces that starting July 1 a transcontinental air plane dining service will be inaugurated, introducing full meal service for long flights and marking a new era in in flight catering.
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Kansas City
Fred Harvey System
Comradeship Lesson From The Helping Hand Sergeant
In a talk with a new recruit, Sergeant Simpson stresses service to a comrade. He presents a humorous scenario where a fellow soldier neglects his breakfast and parades, and the recruit answers by offering a practical, if cheeky, act to help a partner keep duties in order.
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Simpson
Smith
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Haskins Park
First Mortgage
Roseland Property
Edbrooke Avenue
110Th Street
Eggleston Avenue
Prairie Avenue
116Th Street
Princeton Avenue
Michigan Avenue
Wallace Street
115Th Street
Stewart Avenue
118Th Street
Calumet Avenue
102Nd Street
Ith Street
Charles H. Brandt & Co
Chicago, Ill
F. W. Schmidt
Mr. Mangold
Schmidt
Carria Dutt
Chicago Heights
George Dutt
Fred Hedtke
Henry Dahlke
Oshkosh, Wis
Theodore Hedtke
Louis A. Harms
Champaign, I
State University Normal School
Glenwood
Normal School
German Oak Lodge No
Herman Anders
Rosebud Pleasure Club
Dillner’s Grove
F. C. Propper
Wm. F. Propper
Dolton
Lincoln Avenue
Dolton, Fll
Lincoln Recreation Parlor
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