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THORN- -M’BEAN 'lluus.‘ Hy 0-101)” 14(1),“t high noun in Tliuity chmch Mia‘s Amelia, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Thorn, was united in the holy bonds of matrimony to Mr. thRoy A. McBeunof Chicago. The ceremony was performed by Rev. Charla-s H. Bixhy of St. Paul's church, Chicago, assisted by Rector P. C. Wolcott of Trinity. After 'the service in the church the family, per- sonal friends and guests from Chi- czlgo and elsewhere, some. 130 in inun- her, enjoyed a reception and lunch at the Thorn residence, corner of St. Johns and Hazel avenues. The church was beautifully dec- orated and a large assemblage of friends witnessed the impressive and beautiful ceremony. The friends from abroad came out in a private parlor car attached tothe 1 1:40 train, and toward evening they returned to the city with the groom and bride in the same car. After a wedding trip Mr and Mrs McBean will have their home in Lake View. The day was delightful. all that c mid be ankel and Mr. anil’MrH. McBean have the best wishes of a large circle of friends hem, as well as elsewhere: ’ ExMayor A. W. Fletcher has the contract for building the electric railA road from Lincoln avenue, down be. low Schuyler M. (3065 to the Fort- Sheridzm (lepm. He and President Loss of the road started in with the idea of not only having,r a first class road, thoroughly built in every rt» spect, but of having it (lone by holnc talent as far as possihlu Of course the superintendents of the several departments of the work, as the» track laying, lining up, ctc., must hc [mun tical men, exports in that husincss. Mr. Fletcher has thrcc of these, one from Michigan and twofroln Chicago. but the rest of thc mcn arc our own home men, or chicfly so. Thom was no stipulation in the contract by the city council to that effect. but Mr. Fletchcr has always Imlicvczl in that policy, and practiccs it when he can. l"" Of Mr. Less: the head of the mud. it is enmurh for 112% t0 say. he is in mud building for his life “ark. and having huilt roads 111 many states he has always lived up in his contracts with the cities 11nd towns-1 in the mat, ter of franchises and with his work men in respect to their wages. We have never heard a word of critic-i 15m in regard t0 these matters. The road 1H :1 bond iide nfl'uir in :11] re H]N‘(‘i,h‘. THE NEW ROAD. THE HIGHLAND PARK NEWS. The first freight car is on the electric line this morning. A gentleman from Denver, (301., whose name we have forgotten. will preach fur the Presbyterians Sunday. Young J. J. Healer has bought the Mundeuu house at Ruvinia, has greatly improved it and made for himself and family a beautiful home. The Highland Park club give an, other dance at their club house to mormw evening Mrs Hemy Sher- man Vail aiul Miss Lasher are the reception cummitie. . There will be a special song ser- vice in the. Baptist church Sunday eV'eninU at 7:30 conducted by several voung men from Chicano. All who enjoV' singimr are cordially imited to attend this meeting. Rector l’. C. Wolcott reached home. from his vacation Thursday just in season for Miss Tlrorn’s wedding. He first went west and then to New York. where he saw “Boss" Flatt. Tammany and the “cits" in the big- gest political fight this country ever saw. He is willing to have some of the other young ladies of his charge 111arry. only he don't like to haV'e them leave the parish. The accidental killing of young Constable Burke of Antioch on Grass Lake Sunday last. was a peculiarly and event. He was before the. grand jury and made 11 most faVoaable 1m pression as an intelligent faithful capable 11nd rarely level headed The case of the out West farmers Vs. the high school board has been referred tu Homer Cooke, as special “faster in clmncery to hear and re- port not later than December lst. Mrs. L. G. Yoe. and the Missgs Yue, gave a reception Tuesday ev'éi- ning at their beautiful home on Hazel avenue. Tim evening was perfect and of course ‘11 delightful time was enjoyed. inession as an intelligent faithful. capable and rarely level lu-mletl young officer. We understand he leaves 21 family and other friends. who have our syxnputlly. This sud 1 WM is one of stv my~st9rim >VVh_V a young mam Vth (‘Ol'lld nut up- pureutlv be spared, should he strick en (luVVn. whvn those of no use to themselves or the would un‘ left to live on tlwir useless lives. He was :1 hmtlwr of Editor Burkv, of tlu- Nuws. VV‘v lwliuV‘v. The firm known as (hunt Mc- Kenzie have dissolvrd partnership and .will ho. known horval'tvr as R. C. Grant (‘0. R. (‘. GRANT. Highhnul Park. “1.. UN. 12. DISSOLVED PARTNERSHIP. LOCAL ITEMS. C ( IItIIr) ., . .\Ilautit \luIItIII\ ..... London \\ cukh 'IIII‘IL‘S Revic“ UI RI-kus IIH‘I‘UI’UIII V . ‘ Ladies Home JuuruuL \'urth \xncrhuu Ru Hurptr .~. Mnnthl)’. Vet. kl) TGIESER BROS” Fresh and Salt Meats, .. Central Ave" OUR CLUBBINO RATES. The Leading Market, POULTRY. FISH, BUTTER AND EGGS. TELEPHONE 42 DEALERS IN :ch fur Highlani Park, 111. BI} 4U (30 m) .20