Claims Settled and Public Service Permit Considered in Dalton
Dalton village board approved a settlement of material firm claims tied to sewer work, reducing 21000 plus to 8000 dollars. The village will pay small creditors about 500 dollars and allow Public Service Co. to set poles if it covers about 200 dollars in village costs. Meetings reviewed salaries and bills, and discussed electric use and pole placement for C and E L railroad service.
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Dalton Village
Public Service Co
Propper
Needles
Louisville
Gilbert
Kinapee
Pinger
Dickelman
Pennsylvania Company
Wstenner National Meet Co
Chicago Telephone Co
Dearborn Electric Go
Chicago Bug
Wayne Hiecric Co
General Electric Co
Nich Vonderaa
Ccc
Cece Sean
Vandenberg
John Vandenberg
August Ludwig
Cgeseese Cease
Hy Zornow
Essess Tevees Eis
Mra, Gilbert
Herbert Horton
Pricket
Doltoos
Dolton Theatre Opens Daily Except Monday
The Dolton Theatre invites patrons to view the best pictures with doors at 7:00 p.m. daily except Mondays, and a Sunday matinee at 3:00 p.m. Admission is 10 cents, children under 14 pay 5 cents. Joux G. Hrusy, manager. Tee Gream at Obel's all winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tee Gream
Obel’s
Local and Personal News of the Community
Richard Hess and family faced a night prowler with Hess firing a six shooter to deter the intruder who spoke German. George Day attended a Tri Annual Convention of life insurance agents at the Congress Hotel. Mrs. J. K. Hickey of Chicago died October 21 at 62 after paralysis. interment at Mt. Carmel. Ladies of Dalton M. Nf. Aid plan a yearlong series of Thursday meetings at the church with programs and social hour. Alma Rinne lost a purse on an Illinois Central train. Miss Rinne recovered it after Marion Parker found it and placed an ad in The Pointer. Mrs. A. E. Moomaw lost glasses. ad in The Pointer helped recover them. Our Saviors church Ladies Aid will hold an Apron Bazaar December 17. Illinois dry vote outcome noted after last Tuesday. Anton Steinbach to auction near Globe station on November 15 1913. Emil Heimroth left for a six week vacation to North Dakota and Iowa. Mrs. Logan Decklar returns from Freeport Illinois. son L. M. Deckiar and wife accompanied her. Dr. A C. Roth returns from a wedding trip and will practice in Riverdale. Colonel Propper faced three would be thieves and a window break after a stone incident. New suburban Illinois Central timetable with express service changes. Halloween mischief noted. town urged safe, fun activities and Ice Cream at Obel's all winter.
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Richard Hess
Hess
George Day
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Congress Hotel
J. K. Hickey
Officer Hickey
Chicago
Mt. Carmel
Alma Rinne
Crete
Riverdale
Marion Parker
Rinne
A. E. Moomaw
Dalton
Emil Franke
Pointer
Moomaw
Ladies Aid Society of Our Saviors Church
New Telephone Directory Issued By The Pointer
The Pointer announces a new Local Telephone Directory to be released November 13 with changes since April and many new phones installed. Ninney Bros. Publishers will print enough copies to fully supply all patrons.
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Pointer
Ninney Bros
Farmers Meeting in South Holland by Cook County Truck Gardeners
Farmers' Meeting Local No 20 of the Cook County Truck Gardeners' and Farmers' Association will convene at Village Hall South Holland NL on Saturday November Sth at 1 30 p m Reports on matters of interest to farmers to be presented Attendees urged to attend H A Hess Secretary
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Riverdale
Cook County
Truck Gardeners’ and Farmers’ Association
South Holland
H. A. Hess
Sec
Entertaining YMCA program at Yard Center
Last Friday evening the entertainment at the Yard Center YMCA drew a large audience. E. H. DeGoot, superintendent of transportation for the C. and BE I, gave an engaging talk on railroads, their growth and future outlook. A colored quartet provided music, adding mirth and instruction to the event.
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Yard Center
E. H. DeGoot
New Undertaking Firm Formed in Dalton
Carl Neidow the veteran undertaker sells a partial interest to Phares B. Good of Chicago who has moved to Dalton to live with the Neidow family and will manage much of the business as Neidow, at 74, rests.
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Carl Neidow
Undertaker
Tis
Mr. Phares
B. Good
Chicago
Dalton
Neidow
Mr. Neidow
Calumet Street Car Line Improvement In Riverdale
The Calumet Street Car Company is praised for its driving of a new line in Riverdale with surplus mud and stones reused to fill ditches on side streets. A temporary arrangement may run cars to the Illinois Central crossing and bridge as a shuttle. The 5 cent fare ordinance is laid over until next Monday night. Alderman Block chairs the transportation committee and seeks approval from street car companies and the city council.
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Calumet Street Car Company
Riverdale
Indiana and
Leyden Avenues
Illinois Central
134Th Street
138Th Street
Alderman Block
Bazaar Saturday as Children's Day at Riverdale Village Hall
The Bazaar Saturday is Children's Day at the Village hall Riverdale by St Mary's Church congregation. The Bazaar will close Sunday evening Nov. 9. It has had good patronage from parishioners and other denominations and expectations point to a socially and financially successful event.
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Riverdale
St. Mary’s Church
Badly Burned Woman Isolated by Lamp Fire at Home
Mrs. Joseph Seymour suffered severe burns Thursday evening on 147th place Dalton when she knocked a lamp and clothing caught fire. Neighbors smothered flames, Dr Thomson treated her, and she was taken to County hospital while Mr. Seymour was moved to Englewood hospital for surgery. The aged couple have wide sympathy from neighbors and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Seymour
147Th Place
Dalton
Thomson
Seymour
Englewood Hospital
Reward Offered for Brick Thrown Through Window
A $10.00 reward is offered for information leading to the arrest of the person or persons who threw a brick through a plate glass window Wednesday morning. The note condemns the act as senseless and notes potential retaliation from Mr. Schwab.
Corsets Offered by Mrs Anna Kruager after Wagon Damage
Notice offers a liberal reward for information leading to arrest of those who damaged her wagon near Dalton. Anna M Kruager, agent for Nu Bone Corsets, promotes made to measure corsets guaranteed for one year, invites home calls.
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Dalton
Anna M, Kruager
Delton, Uh
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Board of Local Improvements
Fred Ehlers
Wm. Peterson
Carl Meyer
Charles Grapenthien
Carl Wulff
Seeoass
Hoppe
Uae
Franke
Treates Pinger
Kaiser Reports
Craper
Kusee Stanczik
Engle Side Avenue
Wulff
144Th Place
Park Avenue
Village Electrican
McGowan
John O’brien
Florida
Trusee Kaiser
Main Street
C. & E. I. Railroad
Mr. Haney
News OF the Community
Illinois
Anton Steinbach
Grange Line Road
Globe Station
Xemil Heimroth
Alta
Iowa
Morris
Mion
Hillsboro
North Dakota
Mra. Logan Decklar
Jacob Decklar
Freeport
Til
L. M. Deckiar
Decking
A C. Roth
Farmers’ Meeting
Archie Bushman
Forest Avenue
Pullman
Pullman Steel
103Rd Street
West Pullman
Katherine Stewart
Katie
Hosteas
Stony Creek
Sag Canal
Blue Island
John Madison
Daniel Sherey
Conneraville
Madison
Weigand
Indiana Avenue
Coliseum
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