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Highland Park News (1874), 22 Oct 1897, p. 14

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Ml} Mrs. Susan Sales J ones spent Sun (lay m Tauglewood. with Mrs. Bing hum. The 0380“ club had its first meet. ing of the season yesterday, to lay plans and arrange programs for the seilSOIl. Butteriék patterns for sale at Miss Erskine}. Charles H. Baker, the grand mo. gul of the Royal Arcanumitei. is ex- pected home Sunday from his Wy- owing trip. , Orson B. Brand has sold to Emil Rudolph a part of the property in Highwood he traded for with Mich- ael Bohl and wife. If our artist friend don't look out he will get rich trading in real estate. then what will we do for pictures? The sudden death of George M. Pullman was 21 great. shock to the public. We shall soon see how much 0f the milliOns he has extortad from the public. in excessive fares, will be returned to it in the shape of bene- factions. If the public ever had a right to a milllonaires property, it is m Mr.’Pullman's. The reason the city authorities do not ‘water the elms in the Central avenue parkway is because the con- tractor is obliged to keep them good for three years, and if the city waters them now it may release him from his contract. The residents should see to it and get the immediate growth of the trees; we can't afford to lose those trees. We were in error last week about the crossing at the Denison corner. for we find on further examination that Street Supt Nolan has really raised the cement sidewalk on the east side nearly six inches and the water will flow off the rousing on the lower side. We mea“el1ahhy” for the two crossings on Central av- enue which Mr. Nolan did not put in; he does good work. We don't like to appear dictatorial to so cultivated and genial a com- pany of men and women as those who make up the Highland Park club, but we must venture to suggest to its literary committee, the wisdom of adding the Chap Book. that uniquest ofall our American journals. to its list of perimlicale. It is admin ably written, keenly and accurately critical. learned, without being dull, scholarly, without pedantry, and'in» structive as well as entertaining. It's recent criticisms of the Atlantic's For- tieth Anniversary, Brislxrn Walker's Cosmolmlitan ['niversity, the New York Campaign are models in every “'3". OF LOCAL INTEREST. THE HIGHLAND PARK NEWS. Hard and Soft Coal, Kinflling, Wood, Lumber. OFFICE: CENTRAL AVENUE AND FIRST STREET. Fruits Ind Vega-bk: Received Dally. MRS. A. BOCK, Fancy Groceries, Dry Goods and Crockery, BOOTS AND SHOES. Subscribe for Highland Park News -- $1 Per Year. Goods the Best. Prices are Reasonable. JOHN -Ml DDLETON, Sewer Pipe, Lime and Cement. Building Material of All Kinds. TELEPHONE N0. 32 DEALER IN We sell and ship our goods to no one else, consequently their not is (ha only one, are our exclusive Selling Agts for from which we can («mm the consum- Coffees. Hi hland Park, Illinois. Tcfiphonc 54. CHASE SANBORN, the Importers. HIGHLAND PARK. EVANS BROS. receive our genuine Teas and Goodl Delivered Free of Charge.

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