Harvest Queen Dance for Riverdale locals at Schwab Hall
The Silver Leaf Pleasure Club plans a Harvest Queen Dance at Schwab's Hall in Riverdale on Saturday evening Oct 17. Jacob Moeck the tailor buys Baumgartner cottage on Lincoln Avenue Dalton and will remodel and add a storefront. Adolph Reich and Mrs M Gauge with niece Viva Slattery of St Joe Mich visited Dalton.
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Silver Leaf Pleasure Club
Schwab’s Hall
Riverdale
Jacob Moeck
Lincoln Avenue
Dalton
Paul Middleborn
Burnside Shops
Adolph Reich
M. Gauge
Viva Slattery
St. Joe, Mich
Alban Reich, Sr
Judge Schafer
Nevada
State rail projects spark growth and ownership plans
Progress on the Milwaukee and St. Paul Road in Washington includes rapid track laying at Ellensburg with a two and a half mile per day pace and a 2000 foot tunnel at Johnson Creek summit due early next year. In Texas state ownership begins with the Rusk Penitentiary Road linking the penitentiary to major lines to haul products and supplies, plus a line to a sugar plantation to move the crop.
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Milwaukee and
Texas
Commonwealth
Rusk Penitentiary
Penitentiary
New Orleans
International
Great Northern
Houston, Brazo
Signs of Prosperity as Mail Volumes Hit New High
The Chicago post office reports record volumes in second through fourth class mail surpassing the 1906 Nov record by about 2.5 tons. First class mail averages rose to roughly 2.3 million pieces daily in early September from August’s 1.5 million. Most mail is catalogs and business literature, not campaign matter. A new rate cut to 2 cents for letters to England went into effect October 1.
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Chicago
Uncle Sam
Johnny Bull
England
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Kern & Ripley
Dolton
Rosebud Reservation
Tripp County
South Dakota
Chamberlain
Presho
Milwaukee
St. Paul
F. A. Miller
E. G. Woodward
Adams St
St. Mary’s Church
Sodalities
League of the Sacred Heart
Sodality
Chicago Postoffice
Wm. Mau & Co
Barmeier Bros
Universal Stores
Leyden Ave
Oswald Obeldobel
West 137Th Street
Illinois
Ilinois Central Depot
Canchester
Henry Hahn
Lincoln Ave
Dolton, Ill
Jacgb
Lau
Garden City Tailoring Company
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