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Highland Park News (1874), 26 Feb 1897, p. 9

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:m' light back again and Mvwrs. ()ln-v zuul Rim- {Hum-(l it,;m<1 it was (mlm‘tfil re'lurpml by u ummipmms \‘ntu Mayor Evans suitl that was the only are light north of (Tvntrul HII- PI“itiUll IIi IH'I‘I‘ IIIU IN‘Y‘HUIIS mImI ui them [)IUIUiIIOIlI I iIiII-IIs asking for the [)liViit‘U‘l‘ IIf I‘iIliIIIr hiI'I I‘iIs 0“ NW sidIWVrlikS IlIIIiIIIr tiII- \I'iIiII-r “'35 prOSI‘IlN‘Ii. IIIIIi Uh mom)“ of AMI IIIIIIII 1’ hillips it IIIIs rI [(‘HI‘d II) HIP imam 1‘ ('Ullllllitim‘ IIIIIi. slut I;iIIi UN'I‘HIIU’ i‘ riIlIII (\(‘Hilll'. luill‘(‘il I? “III rIIII-n Frits‘I h. BIII-II IIIIII i’ iIiliips \()t(‘(i for this l‘(‘f('l'l‘ll(‘l'. lixJuIigc (‘IIIIII'stIII-k. .‘lt'x‘érh‘. Dings. I‘Iih'iu‘”. .\l('l{4‘l)lil' IIIIIi Utill‘rfi pI titiI‘III fur II sidewalk III if‘i tlII-III nut to “w (10] Int. \lIiI-I‘IIIIIII ”i0!“ fiHUrt‘d ”I“ (11(1illl}lll('I‘. A. J. NIIQ‘N‘IIiN' "lL’ wants his Hit] l'u'zmcv un Ilund 'l‘utnl run-ink ‘ 'l‘uml diihurscmr Bulnnvr on huml The Street and alloy mnmnittw made no repurt 0n Hm export 10st of thv street lights. It is evidently in u stutv of “innocuous dvmwtudg." , Th“? treasurvr reported {or Jmnm ry and February as follows: Edwzird Laing is the duly pointed and qualified svalvr Weights and mnasun-s: and mm. 10 any parties using “tinku ‘écules 0r bulancvs. Hermftvr. will be in danger. There is one evil which mwds (-01“- l'L-‘CtiOIl the aldennen going up to the city hall about H o'clock and than sywnding half an hnur or so in committee work which shuuld he done earlier. They keep unplwhen» from one to three or four (IOZWIVUIPYI Int-n vuiting on ' m-m‘mnt of their dilatdriueis, and run flw mnetian till a law hour. \ sru nusmmz scwvrx 1,130.01": Sold tn ruilmzuls - ($115.,th Cunsmncn used l.-m2.1915 Nuhl l0 Highwuml in thrcu months 2:30.000 Highwmnl (lun't use enough: l’res‘ idem Huguii must insist on more hath tubs and fewer molars. The city marshal reports 12m H :1 night in the tramp house and “more to follow" lwforf- morning. (lucss the gentlmneu of this guild have found out thv Park hm~ a warm place. 'I‘ntal gallons pumped Daily average V Total {uvl nil Dali! ' average l'srd flushing scwvn Sold tn ruilumds Cnnsmnun used Nuld l0 Highwmnl in thrcu months Mot as usual Into. Spent 11.) minutes in reading minutes for Jau- "my and February ()h. for 10 min» liter; of James H. Shields as alder- man, to “sit down" on that kind of nonsenx'e so long drawn out. I lllllpill” Engineer I* rank Lining wported pumping water fur t1]: month of February us fbllmvs: CITY COUNCIL. Ills vrg wants his UM gain and Mvwrs. using “tinké-rvd" Hermfh-r. Ihm‘ LHITJ m 1313,3233 x, 1m IH u p. of \\'( )0 Ix In at only little, if any. (‘Xil‘il (-051. To our mind. perhaps the greatest gain would he “11' (-onlidencv which such uniuugmncnt would inspire in our wealthy publiuspirited citizens. Thvy Would sm- thut those administ- (-ring thv city's zitl'nirs. uspcciall)‘ thew M'Illi»[)llllttlltlll‘()|)ll‘ mutters‘ wvrv lt-wl-hundvd pooplv. and could lM‘ sufvly vntrukstcd with funds for such an institution. Uri-tit as is the sorvivv which tln- library now rvnr don-i, by good and judicious umnugv- munt, it "ctsldwlm largo}? invmi-d. Movo the library into tln- Atlwnzmun is the popular dmnund. A prominent business man said a few days ago. ln- hoped the NEWS would kvc-p up the- agitation of the matter of the removal of the public library from its present close quart- ers to thv Atlwnzvum building. till it was dorw. Hr said business men wvrv uskvd and urged to help one and another of theseentvrprises. and tlwy were glad to do it. He lwlim'ed just as do others. that it would be a grout ('onvvnience to the public to haw tln-sr- sm‘vrul organizations in one and tln- sumo building. Then it would maln- tlw library much more msy of access. and serviceable: by being whore tin-young men could get at it when they want to at the (.‘lub rooms. It would thereby doublr tlw usefulness of thr- librm‘v Aldermen Rice and Phillips had a little tilt about suspending the rules. Mr. Fritsch hit the nail on the head when he said this was not for exâ€" pending money, it was for paying our debts and We need not suspend thv rules for that. If some people should pay their debts. it would not only SIXSID(511(‘l.lllll radically change all thethe rules of their lives. Bills ordered paid and the requisitions ordered. Adjourned at 10:08. The sealer (1f weights and Ill! un-s wants an outfit; and (um \ cost from $125 to $200. It \ come up at the adjourned lllt‘vti Friday evening. March 12th. A plank sidewalk 011. the west side of Block 75" was urdervdr Ht) Idle- wild people can gt-t up to tlw Park. on {out or on their wheels. I le petition of thv Higlm'nmi avenue residents for u l‘l‘biltt‘ on (hut water main was gruutvd In tho ox- (cut of 12 per cent, of the assess. méut, just as the NEWS suggefied HUIIIC chks ago. THE HIGHLAND PARK NEWS A bill for $16.97) court ('usts'i'u Mu; matter of the (min! hlm k puwmvut was prese-ntcd and rvarrul tn the ( Ierk. Uveuuc, and no“ pruhuhlv there are fifty families without an arc lilrht. ,TUAT LIBRARY. Int-as. will will éting. “Want" ad free. Now Write out your ad. tq-n or a dozen words. IPH~ ing vxuctly what kind of work you \‘hmiu‘ir Winn khm'nf help you want, and send it to Hm NEWS ()Hiov and it will I)» inserted frvo. Thv\ \EVVs is «mtting so popular that people lwwin t1) stop an tho street tWU or three duh.~ in ad '2111( v and ask us “V\ hon w1ll the N11VVs lu- out. ”‘ EV'L-rV Friday afternoon 1\ (-ept when l‘ riduv comes on Sundu). tln-n it will be on Saturday. Just to show you tht- value of our advertising columns, the NEWS will, for 11 limitt-(l time only.iusert :1 hrinl‘ No one thing is doing more to boom the city in first-class circles in Chicago than the Exmoor Golf (‘luli grounds. The ()nweutsia club at Lake Forest has more links on its enlarged grounds. but the grounds themselves. the house and general accommodations here are as fine as the first, and golf players are rapid 1y finding it out. Then it costs less than half pHr year for membership here than in most' other grounds. Hence the rapidly growing popular ity of Exmoor and the city Hilts habitation. gant large hirthdav cake all lighted with candles etc. but Mr poolm would not cut it. Query: Wh) “ould not the bust out the birthdm ("dkr‘.’ That is the age in years of our 4 popular post master. Wm. H. Dooley. : and his personal friends to the good ‘ ly number of about two score or i more. bore it in mind Monday even- ! lug, March lst, the anniversary of l his 'l)irthday, and called on him at l his pretty Central ave. home. They l did not make many long speeches of “glittering generalities". as the great Rufus (‘hoate once said that was nOt what they were there for. But they did have a good time and made. their honored host happy, that was the objective point of their visit‘ They had music and audible smiles of course, and refreshments in abund- ance and of superior quality. Mr. Dooley ran a first-class grocery long enough to know how to secure those. The great event of the evening’ was the presentation to Mr. Dooley of a fine Turkish easy chair uphol- stered in green and gold. They took it into the house via the back door and the butler’s pantry, and had it in the. centre of the parlor before he knew anythiugof it, and henceforth after he stamps the last letter at the office, he will go home and sit in that chair by the hour. and think of his friends and of the receding years. There was an ele- THIRTY-FIVE.

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