Riverdale Groups Meet Monthly at Village Hall and Hose House
Riverdale Improvement Association meets the second Monday at 8 pm in the Village Hall with officers listed. Iugh lawn Hose Co No 1 meets first Wednesday at the Hose House, Highlawn. Women's Relief Corps No 279 meets second Friday at 2 pm and fourth Friday at 8 pm at the Village Hall. Dolton School Board meets first Tuesday at Park Avenue School. Riverdale Board Directors meet fourth Friday at Bowen School. Interstate Commerce Commission bulletin reports 1910 railway deaths 321 and injuries 3,892. total 2,848 killed and 19,380 injured including employee and bystander accidents.
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Riverdale Improvement Association
Riverdale
T. FE. Kinney
F. K R. Baker
E H. Schafer
Jl. A. Reich
Iughlawn Hose Co, NO
Hose House
Highlawn
Jed’ Ludwig
Martin Wilkins
Herman Dreesen
Women’s Reluwef Corps
G. W. Spencer
Emily Claussen
Dorothy Niemeyer
Dolton School
Park Avenue
Riverdale Board
Bowen School
United Sttates
Interstate Commerce Commission
Harriman
Full Train Crew Fight in Illinois Legislature
In Springfield on March 4 a major railroad lobby clashed with labor interests over the full crew bills before the house committee on railroads. The labor side won a 9 to 6 vote to report the Leavitt full train crew bill favorably, while the Morris switching crew bill was sent to a subcommittee after lively debate on yard congestion and safety considerations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
House Committee On Railroads
Leavitt
Morris
SJ Kirkpatrick
Mitchell
Abbey
W A. Morris
Chicago and Northwestern
H. J. Slifer
Great Western
Edwin R.wright
Illinois Federation of Labor
Janes B. Connors
Switchmen’s Union of North America
Connors
Parsonage Opens With Address and Gifts
The new M. E. Parsonage opened to the public last Saturday evening. The Rev. John W. TePaske spoke on The Protestant Preacher and noted both strengths and weaknesses of preachers. Rev. John Serger urged church unity, and S. O. Penrod presented the pastor and wife with oak rockers while the Ladies Aid Society gave a set of dishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E
John W. TePaske
Dutch Reformed Church
John Serger
Board of Trustees
O. Penrod
Ladies Aid Society
Finish Matters Over Start in Life Sayings
A historical note frames common wisdom affirming personal responsibility for outcomes. It declares no one should be blamed for birth or beginnings, yet every person bears accountability for how they end.
Primitive Bookkeeping with New Board Accounts
An old merchant near Minneapolis keeps pine board ledgers and starts a new account every five months. A customer tries to pay 9 cents on a six month old debt, but the trader, who has shaved the old balance, says the debt may be unknown and offers to settle for 40 cents, which the customer pays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Tle
O. K
Local Real Estate and Farm Auctions in Dolton and Riverdale
A collection of classified business notices lists seeds and farm supplies from W. W. Barnard & Co. and Red Pohlers, teams of horses for sale, a Broncho Pony sale, rental farms, land and cottage properties, and various residences around Dolton and Riverdale. Also offered are runabouts, shotguns, and woodworking items, plus loans and property sales through The Pointer office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.W. Barnard & Co
Timothy and Clover Seeds
RED Pohlers
Chicago Street
Dolton
Henry Dillner
Win
Bachmann
Dolton, Fork Sale—Team-Running Year,second Oand
John Kickert
Hulland
Riverdale
KF. A. Reich
Chas, Rose, Sr
Oakland Cemetery
Lincoln Avenue
United States
Canada
Heal Estate Dealers Association
A. S Diekman
Dalton
Ienses
H. A. Reich
Pointer
Main
Grant Streets
Grant Street
Brotherhood event at Fleischauer's pavilion in Dalton
The Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen Lodge No 621 plans a benefit or social event at Fleischauer's pavilion in Dalton on Saturday evening March 18 1911.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Af Dalton
Fleischhaur
Get a Daddy for the spring chicks of the breed
The note seeks a rooster for breeding spring chicks of a six-eggs-per-pound breed. It cites A. C. Reich of Riverdale, Illinois, as reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Reich
Riverdaie, Il
Panhandle P C C and St L Ry Schedule Notes
Eastbound service times listed for Panhandle PCC and St Louis lines include 7.00 am 1.00 am 4.15 pm 5.18 pm with Dalton connection details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randolph St. Riverdale
Liz
Chicago
Dalton
Western Indiana R R Schedule Note On Sunday Flans
The notice lists railroad schedule quirks for Western Indiana R R with no Sunday plans except where marked and indicates Saturday and Sunday operation details. It states daily except Saturday to Sunday leaving 17th street at 5 57 a m and arriving at South Holland at 6 45 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
R. R
17Th Street
South Holland
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Kinney Brothers
Thos, F. Kinney
John E. Kinney
Indiana Ave
Boston Station
Second Tass Matter
Office of Publication
Indiana Avenue
Ill
Zittagce
P.m
Village Board
Village Hall
W. Schmidt
Alvin G. Wilkins
United Workmen
German Oak Lodge No
A. O. A. W. Hall
Bolton
Carl Wulii
Chas. C. Schnoor
John EF. Boettger
Irin
Henry W. Schnoor
Treas
Woodmen Calumet
George H. Schaeler
O. Obeldobel
Henry Mobr
St. Luke’s Court
Hiverdale
Conrad Ekern
John EH. Isinhey
Albert Schumann
Peter Ripley
Women’s Catholic Order For
Hs'thas
Magdalen Ripley
Emma Kelly
Catharine Kurz
George Washington Lodge
U. of N. A
A. O. U. W. Hall
At & P
Geo. W. Luckenbill
John O’brien
Maccables Twin City
Andrew Baumgartner
John 8. Harter
K. Vandenberg
Brickmakers
Jank Krueger
Albert Kasten
Andrew Messerschimidt
James B. Connors
M. E. Parsonage
THE
Lansing State Bank
Lensing
State of Illnois
Banking House
Stothr Cee
Total Resources
H. F. W. Schultz
H.F. W. Schultz
A. van Steenberg
Notry Public
Joan Stamborsky
Telephone
Sue Poser
City of
Judicia
Board of Education
Board of
Rui
WM. Mau
Illino
Ate
Central Time Card City
Randolph Street
Goo
JTH
Dale
R , Sc
Ea Ac Ac
East
North Bound
Insith Riverdale
North
Riverdale Local
Patton
L.lo
Fordtran Bros
Blue Island
Claude J. Dalenberg
Unity
Dearborn St
Randolph
W.pullman
Roseland
Birkhoff's
1Rosa Michigan
Dolton Bakery
William Minardow
WM. C. Zesch
Ag . Riv
Midway
Leyden Avenue
Chauncy Ave
Grand Crossing
Robert Hanschmann
Park Ave
Carl Wulff
Dolton, Ill
Edward F. Dillner
Summer Garden
Chicago St. Dolton
Fred J.ott & Son
Chicago St. Dolton, Ill
Tuch
137Th Street
Ernest Hanschmann
Grant Bros. General Machinists
Cor
138Th St
West 137Th St
1. C. Depot
W. Fulford
Leyden Ave
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