Dolton Board Considers Bids And Street Works
Dolton board met last Monday with President Claussen presiding. Bid withdrawals and re advertisements followed as trustees report drainage, street grading, and water mains work on 150th and Kanawha avenues. The group rejects bids, approves an 6 inch quarry run stone street covering, discusses funds, and assigns tasks for May 5 meeting.
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Dolton Board
Claussen
Joseph Bloodgood
Harvey
Chicago Street
Kaiser
150Th Street
Dlank Piechaul
Pinger
Wm Dillner
McGarry & Co
Dickelman
Main Street
138Th Street
Stanczik
Western
Indiana
VanDam
Berger Street
Kanawha Avenue
Park Avenue
Gregory Electric Co
Jacob A. Decklar
Dillner
Street and Ally Fund
Matha Vandeuisen
John Ohlsen
Lincoln Avenue
George Delton
Dolton
Wm. G. Dalton
Dickelsman
For Sale and Rent Mixed Listings in Riverdale Area
A dense autoscan of classified ads offers farms for sale with 80 acres and timber, houses for sale and rent, rentals in Dolton and Riverdale, farm land for rent, and various notices. Items include 80 acre farm 95,500. 7 room house New Chicago. 21,000 Chicago Street house. multiple rentals on 147th Street and 148th Street. inquire The Pointer Office. Also farm equipment and livestock for sale and help wanted notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Office of Publication
Indiana Avenue
Riverdale
Dolton
Lincoln Avenue
Diesmann
Telephone
FF. A. Reich
Modern
Cotpage
Fuat National Bank of Dolson
Peter Gouwens
New Chicago
Freud Straas
Chicago Street
Kent
147Th Street
Assameb River
August Veruoeven
Bath
Pointer
Sheriden Avenue
Hilgendorf
Unanimous Vote OKs $200 Fee for Secretary’s Year
The board approved a $200 payment for the secretary of the Board of Local Improvements for his service over the past year in a unanimous vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Local Improvements
Riverdale Board Adjusts Committee Assignments
Riverdale board met Tuesday night to approve officers bonds and revise committees. President Ripley updated the slate with changes across Appropriation Finance Judiciary License Street Lights Drainage Streets and Alleys Sidewalks Waterworks Hall and Buildings Health and related posts with members Unruh Stiemann Stutzriem Sellien Lotz Niemeyer Nic ecity and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverdale Board
Unruh
Stutzhem
Stiemann
Sellien
Stutzriem
Niemeyer
Lotz
Nicec
Ity
Gary Honors Founding of City Named for Judge Gary
The city of Gary marked the seventh anniversary of its founding named after Judge Elbert H Gary of U S Steel. From a wilderness in 1900 it grew into a 405000 population city and home to steel mills costing $100000000 that employ 17000 workers.
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Gary
Elbert H Gary
United States Steel Corporation
Indiana
Gary Steel Mills
Shortest Address Letter Reaches Omaha Bee Office
On October 28 1912 J H Lucas known as the bachelor poet in Omaha wagered he could send a letter with the shortest address. He placed on the envelope only the letter B and within an hour it was delivered to the Omaha Bee office. The Bee printed an acknowledgment with a cartoon the next day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Lucas
Omaha
Neb J
Omaha Bee
Build and Own a Home Through Doiron Riverdale Association
The Dalton Riverdale Building and Loan Association promotes home ownership with members building and buying through its programs. Two members recently completed homes, two more are under construction, and four others have taken loans, with others following the same path. For sale: a six room house at Tazel Crest with barn and outbuildings priced at 2300, terms liberal, inquire at The Pointer office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doiron Riverdale Muilding and Loan Association
Dalton Riverdale Building and Loan Association
Tazel Crest
Pointer
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John BE. Kinney
Indiana Ave
Ill
Dalton Post Office
Cook County
Pold
W. F. Warning
Homewood
William Bachmann
Wolton
St Asun
Chas, Winters
Uta
Woodard Cedar Street
Wm. Waining
Walrell
Jones
Lhe Pointer Ofice
Quigwald Obeldobel
Morgan, Frongmoor
Ripley’s
Ripley
First National Bank
FORD
Detroit
Richard J. Ton
110Th Street
Michigan Avenue
Roseland
Chicago
THE
Roseland Dairy
Dalton
Highlawn
W. P. 468
East
114Th Street
Fordtran Bros
Chicago Blue Island
Chicago Heights
A.C. Roth
May
Leyden Avenue
WM. C. Zesc
Midway
Chauncy Ave
Grand Crossing
Edward F. Dillner
Chicago St. Dolton
Carl Wulff
Fred J. Ott & Son
Chicago St
Geo
137Th Street
E. W. Grothe
Dolton Cottage
Lincoln Ave
Grant Bros. General
Frank C. Freehauf
Cor
Grant Street
F. Bonsenni
JQI G. Cgars
West 137Th St
Robert Hanschmann
Park Ave
Dolton, Ill
Henry W. Schnoor
H. W. Blocker
F Stimne
Haiinagles
Kanawha Ave
Fulford & Henken
138Th St
Leyden Ave
Otten
Michigan Ave
West Pullman
115Th Street
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