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Highland Park News (1874), 13 Aug 1897, p. 9

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. uu ”no WIHUWHUTU HS Olten a” once in two weeks and sometimes oftenor. This excursion, the train leaves Hm Park at 8:10 and reaches the lake at 10:15. where the party will rmnain until 6 p. m. or over seven hours. Still another excursion, tomorrow (Saturday) to Luke Geneva. The old and tried Northwestern’s sum- mer excursions are proving so im- mensely popular. that they have to run one somewhere aé often as once a new tin cupifor‘every c’hnldrto take home. v I assessment postals, on one of which, dated July 29th, 1883 was written this message: “Dear Aunt Aggie: I thought [would write and tell you that Children’s day is day after to- morrow, or Saturday, August lst". Those were the days when the late Jonas Steers and other public spirit- ed citizens used to have a "Children's Day” picnic for all the school~child~ rein in the old towu of Deerfield, down on the lake front park and have a hapny day for all the child rén, with songs, speeches, music and In looking otter the archives of the City Building a few days since for a certain blue print, we found a lot of old leftover G. A. R. and special assessment postals, on one of which, dated July 29th, 1883 was written this message: “Dear Aunt Annino t John T. Rafl‘en, formerly 0L this city, starts to-morrow morning with Mr. Allen Clampitt and wife “(nee Miss Marie Rafien) for the Ralfen ranch in Wyoming. They will be gone the balance of August and when they return to civilization they will be asbronzed as Indians and with voracious appetites. No place like a ranch for health and fun also. One of our wouldbe excursionsts wants to know if the real genuine sew serpent will be on exhibition at Lake- Geneva Saturday. Undoubtedly, as the Northwestern always makes a point of meeting all the reasonable expectations of * its patrons, and hence his serpentship will be asked to perform several times for the ex~ elusive benefit of the excursionists! up over the news htand, whereâ€"(he will take orders and talk painting and decorating generally. A skill: ed werkman is he. Robertson Nolan say their busi» ness is steadily increasing. Just as we expected, for McKinley telegraphs he has found prosperity down east where potatoes are $1.25 per bushel at wholesale. Miss Florence Evans, tl daughter of the mayor, is friends in Western Sm-inma You'll miss it if you miss it»â€"« The Lake County Fair, Sept. 14 to 1'7. "’n in Western Sbrihgs. . McKinney has. a 119W sign CITY na‘avmes. the eldest» is visiting ‘ TELEPHONE ,- No. 5 St. Johns Ave. Frank Siliestrum, PURE WISCONSIN ICE. OFFIBE: HARTRUNF KEMMEBER TTEWS STOTTE. T E. PIERSON Upholstering and All work executed in the best manner. W. J. MCKINNEY, Painter, Decorator “‘4 Paper Hanger. THE HIGHLAND PARK NEWS. Window Shades, Mattress- Making, Carpet Cleaning and Laying. Storage, Mm" ing and Packing. Cabinet Wbrk, HIGHLAND PARK . promptly and Coal. Building Material. and Ice. Stove and Fumage Work. $40.93.). Tin Shut Iron and Copper Work done to your order. TELEPHONE 26 First Class Work At Reasonable Prices. Highland Park Laundry, , A. d. ORTLUND, Hunger. of Coffeé represented to be of our importation, if purchased in Highland Park, outside the store of EVANS BROS, OUR SOLE AGENTS. 111')“ng promptly attended [0. Lawn mowers sharpened and repaired A. Driscoll, Opera Block, [Signed] Goods sent for and delivered to all parts of the city. Orders by poet or telephone promptly attended to. TELEPHONE NO. 34 HIGHLAND PARK. ”.1 Chase Sanborn. ESTIMATB FREE CANNOT GUARAN-

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