Dolton Citizen Wins Bricklayers Union Office In Local No. 5 Race
Popular Dolton resident and Village Board member Charles Dickelman won the District Council No. 1 International Brick Tile and Terra Cotta Workers Alliance business agent post by 84 votes amid a March election. William J. Albrecht became vice president without opposition. Other officers include John Huebner president and Sam Flint secretary-treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Brick, Tile and Terra Cotta Workers Alliance
Dickelman
Dalton
William J. Albrecht
Wm. J. Albrecht
Dolton
Chas. Dickelman
Tresurer
Sam Flint
Chicago Heights
M. Paustien
North Chicago
Wm. Burke
Evanston
Chas. Anderson
Bernice
Riverdale Village Election Notice and Ballin Dalton May Party
Riverdale in Cook County Illinois holds an April 20 election at the Village Hall for President three Trustees and a Police Magistrate from 7 AM to 5 PM. Clerk Jacob A Decklar notes the election details. The Clover Leaf Athletic Club announces a May Party and Ball at Lund's Hall in Dalton on Saturday evening May 1.
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Riverdale
Cook
A. D
Jacob A. Decklar
Clover Leaf Athletic Club
Lund’s Hall
Dalton
Village Hall Convention Names Republican Ticket
The Republican convention at Village Hall selected candidates for village offices: President Dr. F. W. Schmidt. Trustees Chas. Unruh George Trapp and Herman E. Paul. Police Magistrate unexpired term John E. Schaefer. Citizens Party to nominate tomorrow evening March 20. C E H Reading campaigns in Riverdale with Meeteren endorsement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Party
F. W. Schmidt
Chas. Unruh
George Trapp
Herman E. Paul
John E. Schaefer
Citizens Party
Homewood Citizens Form Improvement Association and Local News
Five residents organize an Improvement Association electing Louis Kohn president and Robert White secretary. A speaker lectures on money, a Homewood Drill Team exhibition impresses, and Jim Tyrell relocates from Chicago. William Warning purchases Theodore Witt’s store amid health notes, with local praise. Five youths fined for disorderly conduct after a late night on Lincoln avenue, Judge Neff issuing fines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homewood
Chicago
N. F. Johnson
John P. Rabe
Henry Gottschalk
Locals Special at Kern and Ripleys this week
The Pointer chronicled community happenings from Dalton Dolton and Riverdale. Notables include Michael Rasher as a guest of the Schaefer family, church baptisms, visits by Clara Schug and Charley Dahlke, sewer construction, valve shipments to Milwaukee, and spring forecasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kern & Ripleys
Michael Rasher
Panhandle
R. Schaefer
Dolton
M. E. Church
Carl Stolz
Clara Schug
Moline
John Schug
Dalton
Charley Dahlke
Riverdale
North Judson
Ind
Arrest of Tom Jennings linked to Harvey housebreakings
The Harvey Herald reports the arrest of Tom Jennings in Pullman by Chief John H. Stout and Marshall Quinlan, tied to eleven months of Harvey area burglaries. Jennings, a tall 35 year old colored man, wore the stolen clothes and was paroled from Joliet, with police pursuing an accomplice. Dalton and Riverdale friends celebrated Mrs Hadorn’s birthday nearby.
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Harvey Herald
Riverdale
Dalton
Tom Jennings
Pullman
Jennings
John H. Stout
Chicago
Harvey
Mr. Stout
Marshall Quinlan
Phoenix
Harrison Street
Ohio House
157Th Street
Michigan
Joliet
Railroad Men Hurt in Chicago Area Switch Accidents
Edward Wirtz of Riverdale suffered back injuries after a draw bar pulled free and a sudden brace snap in a caboose at Halsted and 40th. He has 25 years as a switchman and will miss weeks of work. John Finnell of the C E I had a foot crushed at the 33rd street yards and is hospitalized. Otto Miller of Grand Crossing sustained skull fracture and head injuries in Belt yards mishap. he is at home as recovery begins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Wirtz
Riverdale
0. & ELI
Halsted
40Th Street
Levi Rhodes
Wirtz
John T. Finnell
33Rd Street
Union Hospital
Englewood
Mr. Finnell
Otto Miller
Grand Crossing
South Chicago
Dalton Village Board Advances Sewer Power and Streets
The Dalton Village Board met last Monday with all members present except the ill clerk Schaefer. The drainage chair Harter said power for Dalton from Chicago’s Sanitary Board is virtually assured, with a contract pending. A sewer outlet right of way was granted on 138th street and Knickerbockers strip, and an early public hearing for a sewer was planned. The street and sidewalks committees were instructed to inspect and report on needed work and delinquencies. The park committee has funds to build a pavilion, and the deed process will proceed with Mr Haskins.
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Dalton
Schaefer
M Harper
John S. Harter
Harter
Supt
Ray
Sanitary Board of
Chicago
Sanitary Board
138Th Street
Knickerbockers
Reich
Rossiter
Behrens
Ver Wey
146Th Street
Indiana Avenue
Dickelman
Dolton
Nearing
Geo. H. Dolton
Weber
Haskins
Riverdale to Benefit from Ward 33 Cleanup Funds
The Chicago City Council allocates 44 240 dollars to ward 33 for next year’s cleanup efforts. Riverdale should receive at least 44 dollars of this sum for alley maintenance. The 27th Precinct 33rd Ward Riverdale Improvement Association with Alderman Bihl will help direct funds to Riverdale. The Rosebud Pleasure Club schedules a May Party at Dillner's Pavilion Dolston on Saturday May 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosebud Pleasure Club
Dalton
Fred Diehl
Chas. Grapenthein
Andy Messerschmidt
Henry Petersen
Gus Bergold
Dillner’s Grove
Chicago
33Rd Ward
Riverdale
Riverdale Improvement Association
Bihl
Dillner’s Pavillion
Dolston
Also Mentioned on This Page
Charley Dickelman
Council No. 1
Brickmakers Union
Chane, Dickelmanie YT Tela
Ponular Alolton
Chas. Johnson
Arthur Thurrien
Shermerville
Ben Jebson
Blue Island
Henry Hilgendorf
Republican
Citizens Party of
Calumet Township
Andrew Baumgartner
Herman Jauchter
Justice of the Peace
Henry Feil
Morgan Park
C. E H. Reading
Henry V. Meeteren
Reading
Voters League
Kensington
Homewood News
William F. Warning
Theodore Witt
Witt
Pointer
Warning
Mr. Warning
Woodmen
West Pullman
Opaque Shade Co
Marshal Verhoeven
Lincoln Avenue
Neff
Mahoney
Knudsen VonKothen Co
Milwaukee
Emil Kasten
Iincis Brick Company
George H. Schaefer
Eva Willigan
Ova Willigan
Kankakee
Sahneider
Ora
W. Schwab
Schwab
Mrs. Christ Meister
Iaskins Park
W.F Wichmann
Prairie Avenue
North Side
Billy
Bridgetender
Indiana Avenue Bridge
Mrs.l. Hadorn
Mr. Hadorn
Mrs. Hodorn
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