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Highland Park News (1874), 28 Jan 1898, p. 1

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neilt. inds. en'ng Plants. 00d. Lumber. nd Crockery, Park. Illinois. of All Kinds. LUMBER DISTRIOT. [GENT 3‘: Us» and } re: a! Chlrgc WARE, ST STREET. ,ouses, \Ip "IGHLAND PARK. . Kindling. The storm extended all over the' W; Aldridve. Herq refreshments county. Uur enterprmnu1191ahl10rb1were served. folluwul by dancing at “alikegdn put their ehctric cars which the young peofile hugely eu- 111 the burn till the Wurst was 0v.er fjoyed. At, about 11 o'clock at ti]! The‘ armers out in (wurneo Free tetminatiuu of the feitivities the rig munt Newport and Cuba kept by; (11101111111 the young eopla piled in the fires till all was over and then , and each was driven uhis home. Al plowed out the roads The sidegtlwse who Were there report a most tracks 1n the W aukerran yards 0011- l '111rasant time and pr nounce it an 00 tained more or less Dbe'atm'l freighti Cilfiiuh 11 inch will he 011g remember trains; in {not for about hm thus-rd. i tin) uughly t‘,.lllip!n‘:l auul zulmiruhly lll lunged as is council Ni), liltll‘; li vynl Arcanmn of this city. As the; p» lawns and cnnplex chronometer . in the tall and stately tower of the ' (-ity pulice enurt house solemnly ; pulled out the hour of eleven. the: Arcannmitus put on their ulstcrsnnd' seal akin caps and Wen; out, some to; their homes and Snlllt' to the trains.’ but all chanting as the-y \ventPâ€"wi "Gm-41L is Past Regent Baker. and: uther past regents; Great is present} Rt‘gvnt Wilson and all future regents,; hut greatest, gramlost undhest u! all is Council No. “Will lioyfl Arvin»: ll [11 Hrghiuml I’urk Chum-i! Nu. 1066. held itx annual meeting Munduy night {pr Hn- chnngp nf ufiicials. etc. Tin-n- m-rc lurgt- dolpgutiuns from count-its in Lukv Form-t. Wimwtku and (human! count-H 0f Evaluator}. Past 11:2:th Newhunnf Northwestern (‘nmm-il (If Chicago was prrsont and (Hun lib-gem cht and Acting (Errand Guido (‘rittendrn imtulle-d the new nflicz-rs. Chnrh-s H. Bukt'r. who hm sent-d A.) Well as ”agent for Mu) ycmfru. retired by tho natural (mum‘- uf things. and Prof. W. A. \Vilsun uf things. and Prof. W. A. Wilsmi was installed us his succcssnr. He- hriugs to the position the culture (if lih‘ whulur. Ingvther will; the gilt: um! grzwwsuf the uratur, and will We” maintain the high standard set up in this CUUl’lCll by his distinguish- (‘il pru-ilwmsurs. Thi- lute! Culvnel James was one of the early regents Hi this council, 21ml he established what We may cull the “regent‘s James was one of the early regents uf this council, and he. established what We may cull the “regent‘s atarnhrd," wry high. and (he Cnun~ oil has seen to it that his successors hun- hem men wlm cunldand would maintain it. Hence the: nignificuncc ailver-tonglwd urator, presented, in Ire-half of his zissuciutex in the Com» oil. the retiring regent, (J. H. Baker. a past regent’s jewel, a wryfine af-i faingoldm-t with precious stunt-S! and pearls in tnlten (f the ('uuncil's’ high appreciation of Mr. Baker's very arduous, unreiaxed and prie» eminently succefimful wrvices as reâ€" gent. As is “all knmin. thc per rentagt- of incruise in membership, Hiltiflt’tficitfltt‘y of th(- ("nuncil was LPH‘I‘ higher than «luring Regent Baker's incnmlxincy. It was hen smtumml 21nd cheerml on by his h-Hz w nwml e-rs. wlm \wu the prize hut yr-zu’ :«grinst the ('mupeting VOL III. ”IE ROYAL ARCANUM. The“ ‘ Highland Park “ ~Naw§s<f present I fl'it uds run itsvars (War its owd Hnu and, 1m ful’lhf'l'. run them \th-n they liked with no rvguml m3 when Llw‘ 0th in: Ms 1' in their; 53)]! ti: In- as 03¢) its awn line and “31 mnher. :“urse vuxt. Pith rnzui hid its 0“” 3de1mts, at each end of 31s line, so .(hat in Kemmhn or \Vaugggzm- there 3w0uld he, twn clvpohx, pol, .Imh: “up“: wthznpassvu'rers had to H003. it or take a h H ER”: depot to “19903,; as you 330111611“ng Chicago 3mm; We did 03 n vcr3 thing in the 50 ' in \cw Englun3l and In . 3“nle up its pnjseugnrs‘: worse. the mp5 half :1 ; next, road \3'nuhl'reml ME ixs traine‘ just before “3'0 :0: m it :‘pnt, and ‘30 it uh purpose so as [(15 um. occom~ mmlzuo the ivuhhc. friemk of Mias Maud iinga’lls. upon invitation from her fpther, Dr Iii- nulls piled into a slciizh and wen driwn out to DeerfiFid, returning at about 9 0 Clock. to the hpme of C. W; Aldridve. Herq refreshments were Served followed by dancing winth the young peofile hugely en- joyed. At, about 11 o'clock at the tetminatiuu of the feitivities the rig (Move up the meg eopla piled in and each “as (lriVen {Lilis home. All muse who were theregreport a most street ix cunvernwl. \Vjth this St. Johns fli'x‘ll‘lr’ pavingr HS ubuvv unllim-(l wuuiil come tlH' nunplvtiou of \iuv zivruur. pziviim frum uhl Port Clintnulto the golf ground extension. and; then 'every pureilstreet woulxl lélld inn; St. Johns HV’t‘nllt‘ and via :iue, and all ’Wulllll ll‘iUl into the S:Exuwur Clul) nginmls. Today we have nosystem, only i~'ulzite:l lciurr and: stmrt scraps of‘ pzueil streets loading fmm the [111111 at 0111* n 1111 and laiuliug in tlw mu:l at the other; Counilete St Johns and Vin? as indicatezL; and We will have a complnteuunited system reach- in" info all sections ofitlie city, and one which cm be oxtepded in any direction. at any time Pthe people so desire. and thereby enhugc the mile. age of paved streets. g Here. we huge Vine, Emmi-L (fen (ml. l’mspf‘vt, and {111' Sheridan avoâ€" uuos all paved, and yet fut-h mm lw- g‘im: nowhere and ends imwhe'm. so . {. far as 21mm”: mm» :m\' jmtilcl‘ lmvud tln- storm king ln'ld (-ontml‘; ()\‘(‘I' all this region. All lre-iglnt t‘l‘fllnfi on the C. and X W wprv tliséuntinuwl and all thruugh passuurér (“‘1th were run with d: \uhle headers Llu \ lwinu anyere frcm an hour 'to flu- lumrs late. The 511‘.)\V "illuw and many show-lots Were keptf working all day Tuemlay and all nikht clear in}: the tracks of snmv and: iov. I The now, and pruvtlvéllly 01an special lmyrnvwnvnt furs tln- yvnr ensuing slmuld lw llu- :pnving m‘ mumdmnizing nf St, .lcrl)§l'§ :zvemw {mm itx .ium'tinu with Ill;A Sharillml rmul MHIllX. up :ln'mlull tln' vit} (4) its junction with Vino zlvmnu- nll thunurlh. ()urpuvcil stlz‘vcxs imw am like the UM mllruul ésyh‘lt‘lux‘ nl' furry 0r fifty years .11» min: sync“; :tt, :1”. I For inflnn'tu, «ml- cmnpan} m‘gunizmluml lmil! :1 iroud from :tt, :1”. For inflnn'tu, nu}- cmnpan} m‘gunizml and [mill :1 iroud from Milwaukeu v.) E'Konushué Another (-mnpnny by and by huiltgfrum Ken- usha to \Vnukegnn, and t‘wn :1 third «me. organized and built, {from “Wm- keg’an m ('hh‘ingo. E210]; ('mnpzun‘ Last evening. ubuufia dozen young THE NEXT IMPROVEHENT SLEIOH RmeglpARTv. other lmvwl HIGHLAND PARK, ILL, JARUARY 28i 1898. ('IJHIINlHy This nudnciom men-hunt Idecidud that if he hm} a big store with full lines of good»; always new and fresh, he coultl get the cream of the trade fol-,twenty miles about. \Vismshreml, old business men s'iook their howls, but he went. on with his semningly rash experimvnt. importing silks, tweeds. hroadcloths, linens and rare wines from Great Brit-an and Franco. and inside of live years he hall to double the ‘apahity of his store, People who lived within ten miles of a large town drove twanty. for ‘the sake-of getting to his store. It was a phenomenon in commercial lilo; but he understood human nature to per- fection. and acheived a Wonderful success. That was thirty years ago and the last I knew Landsberg \‘as at it still at theisame old stand; as, s‘uccessful as ever, though the hov- elty had worn all. He always gave good value for a,,cu3t6mer‘s money. We saw the expuriuwnt tried once, , in a Villzwe. where there were half :1‘ score of other villutrec. scattered about i the countrv each with its little stores. the goods they want 21ml at him cheapest prica Thv rim inmplv of this city g4; tn Chimp). lint. the working: people. mechanics and fur- mers for :1 big, u-rrituiy don't or would not go if they [mil tin: right kind of a store hqre. What is want ad is 3 hi: stock, in” limw of g») 15 so peppie can get, when Hwy want. Ruttérickfaflterns for sale at Miss: Erskine‘s. “e understand it Ircnllvum. ul’ («patience in ”to dry gunk trade is looking for a s1. ituhlv «are in this city in which to open a first class cash dry foods store exclusivo 1)“ Ho wants :1 large More well hahtvd (-unmllv hymn-d and mod- mm in all its appuinhnmfls. "The More -m'npiod by Evans Bros. would updouhtly meet the hill. hut h cun- uot hv had Buyout! that Hum: ii len tlmru is Hm McDonald cor- ner. which by modernizing and putting in large west side Windows would make one of the most uttrmz. Viva and somewhat ahxtasifi-uknow of. The mail has beemhéiib several times looking over the field arid Wants to come if suitable place min he securcd. A $10,000 stock of dry goods would mean a model modern store and one which. wi- l)elie\'e \\‘()ul(l lake, the cream ml of _ tlue 0‘:le dry goods trmlo for all the region muml about. Wlwu pimple lmw: the cash to pa)" fur (lry goods they w wn‘t mind driving a few iiiili:~ifi)1'a first-class store. It is the gnuls they want 21ml at him cheapest prica le rim l’”~’l’l" of this city g4; ti) Clll(?‘l_(4). lint. Elie working: people. mechanics aml {kir- 1m stun- cast of tlu- tmc!‘ suitable“ nut mhv‘occnpimt. Wo mulurstund that Mr. Hawkins is ready lu put up :1 building hohpw tho Hx-hunuwhor drug storm Hecnuhl vrm-t :1 two story block with an «dugout sturv 01) the first fluor and on» or twu ”Hie-es in the front of the second floor and in the rvur of‘thv svuonLI flunr {Vault} he the best locate] and urrangud printing utfiue in all thifi countrh round about, with :1 door {rum the alley. Th» nlfice would haw- uhun ‘ dunt north light, the best that (amid he had. ‘ .\:fr.- Buflu propusvs :1 m‘w Muck where his lmusv sh) n]. The lut is about 77) fevt front: Allowing Y3 fem. for walls and stairway to We passiblv second floor wmdd have (50 feet. for stores, that is one 220 {wt next m Fletcher's block ilH'Y‘ (mu {0 feet on the west sidv. it could be made :1 fine store. A NEW‘ STORE. We have not yet heard of any or» Sgauwiman’s Brigade" 4101‘ ' ' gthe snow off the side- jwalks, not, so far as we can seeJxave i they made any very vigorous attempts jat it any way‘ Such opportunities §a§We had the first of this week are 2 mire. But opportunities are what ‘ some folks do not want‘ EQ 'Il)!‘ sale. Excelsior soc'ietg last Friday the- Judge Daniel Peaseis in New York Qui Vives presented that society on business this w.eek gwith a haunt-r that very clearly rep 1: A young people 5 meeting, led by . resents the name and colors of the1Mr. H. L. Harvey, will be held reg 1 Excelsior society. At the closse of: ularlv on Sundays. at 7 o clock p.01 therxeruses the Qui Vi1es brought at the M. E. Church ‘1’iu pies of all kinds and scholars,' “Let us have livht" was the watch” ’teachers and visitors ate pie together. l word or Lint Tuesdav 5 board meet- iThe Re1ere1ul Pfalhtlt‘lll was pres ing ThereWere arrangements made iant atea pie a. d gun» the school for the more are livhts in addition l At the literary exercises of thei l R1 happy and encouraging talk War-to the six now in running order, one l . ' ' ' ~ :on Prairie avenue, in front of the We have not yet heard of any or» 1 Wilson house, one on Carllxn'n's cor- lgaquans Brigade" 1ner, one on Onsom’s corner, one at +him ' ' 0' the snow 03 the side- the post hotel and the other probably jwalks, not, so far as we can see have on Washington street. Other rouâ€" ‘thpvmnda anv verv 1igomus attemntn tine business was also transacted. .Miss Laura Jones, formerly of the class of “UN. visited the: schuul last Friday. c nnpany. L'ldius‘ whv) val‘l: the'rhcalth will do well to examine this machine. The Qni Vives take, chargn of the literary exorcism Friday, January 28th. That intelligent tuttim‘. who keep posted with advances. urn uwuknning mun appreciation of this important subject, is fully (lmmrwtratt-zl by the lglrge Halli“. of thc fight runninanvatth saving. "untum um. sih-nt sewing u'nmhine. tmmxfu-turezt 1m} suld by the Willa-ox 6'; Gibbs smrinzmzwhiup high school Prominent physiciune agree that “(rather one cause hm dune so much to injure the. health of wmnvn. as running: such mmhinm. \\' 0111wa principal win)._-,s~‘ \Ver- rmt.-:ippv:1red and his evidence waé amply sufficient $04 warrant. their being hound over. -Wz1ukeguu Daily Sun, Mnuduy. Jun. ‘21. many women continué to use heuvv running, noisy and mjurious sewing machines. with‘ their accompanying annoyances of b0bbi11s,-shuttlos and tensiuns. Is the Preservalton of flan’s Health more Important Than the Preserva- tion of the Health of Wéman? \Iuch has bven dom- during the last decades to lighten the Work of man. by tiuw :uil labor saving in- ventions. which men havé taken ad- vantaged, regardless of expense; yet E. J. Hvyderker of this city and Knox of Highland Park appeared in defense of the: riuters, There is a surprisv in store (or the THE “AUTOMATIC," Tl‘l Li RIOFERS. HIGH SCHOOL. Mrs. E. B. Palmer and Miss Rina Palmer attended the funeral of Mrs. Jones of Hyde Park. an aunt of him. Palmer's. Thursday. The («intent for the cunfrnct was very 01059 as eleven (inns pm in bids. The cnntrncl was awarded to S. G. inlnurli A: son of Luke Forest on Aug. 2(‘. 1997, at a special meeting of the board. for $39.3. Charles J. Peterson of Evanston, was appointed as village inspector of the work, and he has done his duty well. The board meetings are now held in: the building and the old place is mark- ed' “fnr sale.” for :t shun-mo mum, The (-mlm'il rhmulwr m-vnpios xhv entire (‘iL‘I half of Hm scrum] flmn‘l from thx- serond fiém' the Hairs load up into {he towâ€" vr. win-w a fine View may he obtain. w]. The building is wired thmuu‘h- ullt for electric light and is finished, both flaming and wainwoliug. in hard pine. The new Villngv hull whirh has just hven \irtntu completed. is a model of Sts kind. Thom is nothing hotwwn Emmmn and \Vmukegan m Compare with it Highland Park’s 3mm pupnlatinn mnnnt (wen ('laim for their vh'v building a pint-o in the same class. II is by ("211‘ {he most beautiful) and I'Istcful su'uvcure ever et'wtwl In Highwuod: the full tower. rising in [he nurlhwvst um'nvr, adds an imposing pN’RIIZO lo the graceful “MES 01' the main hle M the buildâ€" ing: llH‘ whule afiair is fared with red brick err-opt, the n-ar room. for tho hose wart: the fi'uilt NLC}N at“ Mr proauhml by u eminent sidewalls. ()wr the door is tug inscription “Fort Slwriilun Village llzill.”wliile in ilne corner rsmne in iho to war are the “amt-334V; F. llugaanrcsidout; J35. Brown. John Blilzm, Charles ”0“th Michael Cnuley. Axel Ru- lwrg. llom'irmn Swanson. trustees; ll. E. Evam. clerk: H. (1‘. Eumark Sun. rmnranlors." You enter into a large H‘stilmle. from which the staimleail tn the sec- mul floor: on the right. is the, clerk's affirm): in the muthwest (-orncrnf'the building, directly in frunt. in the north side. is tie jail room. contain- ing: four irmi cagns. made of rivvted lmmls ul' sun-l. There is another large room on the south siilv; froth. here the Maine descend m ground level and you enter tho hack ell. 'I‘hirihzw a cement floor and is . used £0.22 the storage of basis. cuts, and fire apparatus. The chimney is in this p:u1,andis made wimcially large with 1H] iron ladder running clear to the top.» -~:|ll :n'rzuigri‘nimit for drying lllll lmse after 3 fire. Rewrning to the from hull. we climb the lmnul stair way to the: second floor; here, lvmlin;r off from :1 lizill, m the right is :1 mum \liret'llx' m‘vr tlw clerk's HIGHWOOD HAPPENINGS. THE NEW CITY El‘ILDIXG- NO 9.

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