Dolton Village Board Tackles Electric Light Contract
Dolton Village Board in regular session last Tuesday discusses electric power for Barnard Seed Company motors and Riverdale Iron & Steel luminaires while allotting funds for bills and reporting August treasurer balance. sidewalk and street repairs proceed as committees plan future work. bicycle riders remain cited for unsafe use of walks without bells or lights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolton
Harter
Yalance
Vandenberg
Dickelman
Schnoor
Barnard Seed Company
Riverdale Iron & Steel Company
Illinois Central R, RB. Co
Weber
O. K
Calumet Concrete Construction Company Expands Output
The Calumet Concrete Construction Company at 115th Street and Perry Avenue near the Chicago & Western Indiana tracks leads southern Chicago in cement block production. The 1910 plant uses a Jager Keny hydraulic press to 100 blocks daily, with 60 tons pressure, creating dense waterproof blocks. About 100 workers support a growing operation serving Dalton Riverdale area and shipping several carloads monthly.
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Calumet Concrete Constructon Company
115Th Street
Perry Avenue
Chicago & Western Indiant
South End
Chicago
Jager-Keny
Eber C. Chase
Dalton
Riverdale
Chase
O. W. Huntley
State Streets
Notice Urges Bells and Lights for Bicycle Riders
A notice in this issue urges bicycle riders to equip bells and lights to avoid trouble and expense after a number of injuries reported by riders.
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Ordi
Photoplay Land's Hall shows films daily at seven thirty
Dalton venue operates on Tuesday to Sunday with first show at 7:30 p.m. and a second at 8:45 p.m. John Hruby, manager, assures good pictures. Also offered for sale a set of brown furs at a bargain price through Mrs. Anderson of 196th Place for £23.
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Camil Beck
Dalton
Irving Park
Chicago
John Gleason
Veronica
Riverdale
Blinkie Grounds
A. W. Shoults
Amerilla
Texas
W. L. Young
Mrs. Young
Mr. Shoults
Card Party at Village Hall Riverdale
Friday night charity card party hosted by the ladies of the W R C at Riverdale Village Hall. Progressive Pedro enjoyed, eight prizes for top players. Also asks for help for a housekeeper position at The Pointer Quire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pedro
Riverdale
W.R.C
Tlurry
Light and Power Clash Over Dolton Riverdale Contract
Dolton and Riverdale boards debate extending electric light and power service as April 1913 contract expiry looms. Riverdale seeks to benefit Highlawn residents and local industries including the Riverside Iron and Steel Co. and Illinois Central Railroad, with 40 to 60 mill workers soon to start. If no deal, North Shore Electric Co. option considered to supply current.
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Dolton
Riverdale
Riverdale Board
Dalton
Highlawn
Riverdale Iron and Steel Co
Illinois Central Railroad Company
North Shore Electric Company
Harvey Morgan Park
Chicago Heights
North Shore
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Michigan
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Milwaukee
John Flahive
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Frank Fones
Rivverdale
Anna Engle
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