Village Board Meeting Schedules for Dolton and Riverdale
Dolton village board meets on the last and 8th Mondays at 8 p.m. at Village Hall with Asmus Claussen as president and Henry Hahn as clerk. Riverdale board convenes on the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays at 8 p.m. at Village Hall with Dr. F W Schmidt as president and Alvin G Wilkins as clerk.
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Dolton
Dalton
Asmus Claussen
Henry Hahn
Village Board
Riverdale
Village Hall
F. W. Schmidt
Alvin G. Wilkins
Local Lodges And Societies Schedule In Riverdale Area
A digest of fraternal organizations meeting schedules at Riverdale and Dalton halls. German Oak Lodge No 207 meets Fridays at 8 p m with officers listed. Modern Woodmen Calumet Camp 6142 meets 2nd and 4th Thursdays at Village Hall. Catholic Foresters St Luke's Court 186 meets 2nd and last Wednesdays at Village Hall. Women’s Catholic Order of Ester s meets 2nd Sunday and 4th Thursday at Village Hall. George Washington Lodge 189 S A N A meets 2nd and 4th Sundays at A O U W Hall. Modern Maccabees Twin City Tent 1150 meets 1st Thursday at Dolton A Q U W Hall. Dolton meetings 2nd and last Thursdays listed with officers.
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German Oak Lodge No
A. O. U. W. Hall
Dalton
Carl Wulff
Chas. C. Schnoor
John F. Boettger
Henry W. Schnoor
Treas
Woodmen Calumet
Village Hall
Riverdale
George H. Schaefer
O. Oberdobel
Henry Mohr
Catholic Order Foresters
St. Luke’s Court
Conrad Kern
John EH. Kinney
Albert Schumann
Peter Kipley
Women’s Catholic Order Foresters
Magdalen Kipley
Emma Kelly
Catharine Kurz
George Washington Lodge
S. A. of
N. A
John O'brien
D. J. Gallagher
J. A. Headiey
Maccabees
A. Q. U. W. Hall
Dolton
Andrew Baumgartner
John 8. Harter
R. Vandenberg
Riverdale Improvement Association Call Meeting Details
Riverdale Improvement Association holds the 2nd Monday each month at 8 p m in the Village Hall RiverdaleKF Kinney president F R Baker vice president John E Sechater secretary IF A Reich treasurer also Highlawn Hose Co No 1 meets 1st Wednesday each month at the Cose House Lighlawn Ire Ludwig president Martin Wilkin secretary dgerman Liecsen treasurer listed.
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Riverdale
KF. Kinney
F. R. Baker
John E Sechater
A. Reich
Highlawn Hose CO. NO
Cose House
Lighlawn
Ire Ludwig
Martin Wilkin
Dgerman Liecsen
Tieururer
Women Relief Corps and Local Groups Meet at Village Hall
The Women’s Relief Corps G W Spencer Corps No 279 meets on the second Friday at 2 pm and fourth Friday at 8 pm at Riverdale Village Hall with Emily Claussen as president and Dorothy Niemeyer as secretary Dalton hosts Friday evening meetings at Park Avenue School. The Consonants meet on the first Friday led by Herman Faden with Fred Stanley as secretary and Leonard Jenness as treasurer. Dalton School Board meets on the first Tuesday monthly at 7:30 pm at Park Avenue School. Riverdale Board Directors meet the fourth Friday at 7:30 pm at Owen School.
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G. W. Spencer Corps
Riverdale
Emily Claussen
Dorothy Niemeyer
Park Avenue
Dalton
Herman Faden
Fred Stanley
Leonald Jenness
Engineering Problem on a Sea Level Canal by F A C
An essay argues about French plans to link the Mediterranean with the Sahara via a sea level canal. It compares to US Colorado River irrigation mistakes and warns of climate and political upheaval if water networks are altered. It mixes satirical humor with debate on grand schemes and their costs.
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M. de Lessipn Thia
Mediterranean Sea
Sahara
Atlantic Ocean
Gibraltar
Africa
United States
Colorado
Great Lakes
Gulf of California
Canon River
Europe
Spain
Portugal
Italy
Greece
New York
Illinois
Canada
Uncle Sam
Pacific
Mediterranean
Labrador
Siberia
Sam
Daily News Almanac
Water as a Satirical Ode by George Fitch
A humorous piece on water and humanity describes Noah, braggadocio about surviving forty days, and mocks reliance on substitutes. It extols water’s necessity, notes vast but imperfect supply, and quips about cleanliness, weather, and the restless, social nature of water in daily life.
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Noah
Chicago
Missouri
Platinum production from placer mines in California and Oregon
The 1910 crude platinum output from U S placer mines totaled 390 troy ounces valued at 9507 dollars, a drop of 282 ounces and 3296 dollars from 1909, per Waldemar Lindgren of the United States Geological Survey.
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United States
California
Oregon
Waldemar Lindgren
United States Geological Survey
Plan for New Insurgent Daily in Chicago
Report states prominent insurgents will invest about 2 million dollars to launch a national organ in Chicago with the first edition due mid November. Backers reportedly pledge nearly 500 thousand dollars. The original plan for an afternoon daily was dropped after a rival west publisher planned a Chicago afternoon paper. Occasional overtures to sell existing Chicago papers met little success.
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Chicago
Enterprise
West
Panama Exposition buildings praised as beautiful and unique
Photographs of Panama-California Exposition plans approved by management draw wide praise from observers. Architects laud the design featuring domes towers and arches in a romantic Mission style. The site overlooks San Diego Bay and the Pacific Ocean, promising a landmark architectural feature recalling California’s pioneer era.
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Washington
Bay of
San Diego
Pacific Ocean
California
Democrats to Convene in Washington for National Nomination
Announcement says the Democratic National Committee will meet in Washington in January to fix the time and place for the national convention that will nominate the presidential candidate. A jubilee is planned with keynote speeches and attendance by prominent candidates expected. A safety note urges renting a safety deposit box at Dolton State Bank for valuables at a yearly rate of 3930.
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Democratic National Committee
Washington
Doltun State Bank
Silver Leaf Club Dance At Fleischhauer's Pavilion
The Silver Leaf Pleasure Club hosts a dance at Fleischhauer's Pavilion Saturday evening November 20. Inquire of Herbert Horton about the event and a newspaper route in Dolton. Toe cream for sale all winter at Obel's.
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Silver Leaf Pleasure Club
Fleischhauer's
Dolton
Herbert Horton
Skylark Chocolates Feature At Parker's Drug Store
Skylark Chocolates advertised as the handsomest package and best goods on the market offered at 69 cents per pound for an 80 cent value. Parker's Drug Store in Riverdale promotes the product.
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Skylark
Parker’s Drug Store
Riverdale
Local Time Cards Record Saver
Time card entries list several stamps including No.23 at 46 a m No.31 at 5 15 p m No.21 flag at 8 41 pm. The fragment notes dispatch times likely from a railway or factory time log with unclear context and missing names.
Train Schedule Notes for South Holland Run Times
The Daily Ex cept Saturday and Sunday notice specifies a Saturday only and Sunday only service pattern. The southbound train leaves 47th Street at 5 57 a m arriving at South Holland at 6 45 a m with No 67 on weekdays.
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South Holland
47Th St
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Office of Publication
Indiana Avenue
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United Workmen
Brickmakers’ Local Union NO. F
Frank Krueger
Albert Kasten
Andrew Messerschmidt
Riverdale Improvement Association
Women’s Relief Corps
Boy Scouls
Dolton School Board
Riverdale Board
Owen Scohvoil
West 137Th St
Kings and Dukes
Waldorf Astora
James Hazen Hydes
Mississippi River
Amazon River
Great Salt Lake
Dead Sea
Wall Street
Niagra Falls
Colorado River
Chicago River
Kentucky
Minnehaha Falls
By George Fitch
Plan New Insurgent Daily
Randolph
South Riverdale
North
Ray
Western
Indiana
Chicago North Bound
Lo Ie
Chicago S
North Bound
Rey
Riverdale Local
St.l
Lansing
Henry C.krumm
Hotel and Buffet
W. Fulford
138Th St
Leyden Ave
E. F. Tripp
HomeEwcop
Frac. Ohest
Munn & Co
Scientific American
Scientida
Fordtran Bros
Chicago Heights
William Minardow
WM. C. Zesch
Riv
Midway
Leyden Avenue
Chauncy Ave
Grand Crossing
Robert Hanschmann
Park Ave
Carl Wulffef
Dolton, Ill
Edward F. Dillner
Summer Garden
Chicago St. Dolton, HH
Fred J.ott & Son
Chicago St. Dolton, Ill
GEO
Tuch
137Th Street
Ernest Hanschmann Carpenter
Grant Bros
General Machinists
Chicago Street
Webster's
Merriam Webster
C. BerriamCo
Springfeld, Mass
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