tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5715327810228462686.post4258972250571563279..comments2023-11-18T16:01:41.469-08:00Comments on Family Photo Reunion: Papa Edwin T. Klehm, Illinois, circa 1885TheArchivisthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17689516989780286377noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5715327810228462686.post-44042785819181996212012-03-22T17:07:28.825-07:002012-03-22T17:07:28.825-07:00Wow, thanks so much Intense Guy. This is great in...Wow, thanks so much Intense Guy. This is great info! It sounds like Edward's sisters were very strong women. I'd never heard of the Black Hand Gang, but boy, it has the makings of a very interesting story. I wonder why they targeted the Klehms?TheArchivisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17689516989780286377noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5715327810228462686.post-51394722780484970002012-03-22T11:29:47.098-07:002012-03-22T11:29:47.098-07:00"The spacious home of Edward T. Klehm, built ..."The spacious home of Edward T. Klehm, built in the year 1900 at 5144 Oakton, had the distinction of being the first building in the village to have indoor toilet facilities. A windmill behind the house pumped water from a well into the house."<br /><br />http://skokienet.org/community/centenn/ch3sec8.htm<br /><br />Niles Center is now Skokie, Illinois.<br /><br />Ruby and Pearl were twins - and they are the ones that the Black Hand Gang threatened to kidnap. The Skokie historic society might help you with this one.<br /><br />http://skokienet.org/community/centenn/home.htmIntense Guyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08441598926026727682noreply@blogger.com