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Highland Park News (1874), 28 Oct 1898, p. 9

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The ease of the little girl getting :I check eashed at Mr. McDonald's store a couple weeks ago hasa lesson forour business men, IIuIIIely, not to cash checks unless the person who presents the Clim'k in person is well known znul perfectly renpolmihleuml his or her name en'lorned on the hack of the check; on no other eon. Aditiw) touch :I . eheck l Cashing Flieeksi Is glimmer of fiumn'e‘ini :IYri'l not one of sentiment, and is to he ”WE JR on bummer gfipeyfles «Ii. 3”"? luwiimss IHEH' (loir’t pick up a little girl in the stieet and give her filty cents to go into a store with a forg. ed ohevk and note asking to have the cheek cashed. ('ity. m We wish t(.>_congratuvlute the street. and alloy committee on letting that Prospect avenue strt-et repairing job in front, of (4, I). Buulton's to Thou. Turtle. Th0 committee authorize-d him to do a first class job and il(' is doing it. and if that and the other features ofit could be carried through i on all Prospect and Laurel. m- shall have two as tinv strut-ts as any in Hip Really M I‘.le)mmltl has probably made a good investmentamlrheap at that. Nut (ml) for himself. lmi for every business man'in the, com- munity, and saved some of his fellow business :lssm'imvs quiti- liamlsmne sums. 'l‘hi. is u 'uw where one nun suffers fur the many Vivzu'iudsly. Erskino's. larger amount than $11.1)“ and with success. But henceforth this whole luminess of accomnmdation has gone by the board, and of cuurso for the good of our business men. l'nl’ortnnatol)‘ for us we have no bank for doing nnch business and so there has grown up the custom of cashing choc-ks for the convenience of the people. and especially fami~ lit-s who do not kt‘t‘p hank accounts in the city. As things have been done here for yours it is not strange at. all that Mr, McDonald cashed that '(‘ehéck on the written inquest, as he Mipposetl, of Fred Schlinlacher and the wonder is that the hold trick had not been triml before and for n. Huttvrivk patientsfort-1:10:11 Mina Mr.Mcl)mmltl has probably gum! investmnmntan<l rheap Nut (ml) for himself. but ' business man'in the, com- THAT FORGERY. ReferQDCQl: OFFIBE AND YARD: ST. JOHNS AVENUE IN LUMBER DISTRICT. TELEPHONE 67 Practical Plumber and Sewer Builder A. ROBERTSON, Lumber and Building Material of All Kinds. Tin, Sheet-iron and Furnace Work Done to Order. STOVES, RANGES, HOUSEHOLD GOODS, TELEPHONE 5 6. Are responsible for all goods while in our hands THE HIGHLAND PARK NEWS JAS. H. DUFFY Express, Baggage and Dime Parcel Delivery. Furnitue and Pianos Moved C. "A‘. KUIST, Hard and Soft Coal, Hardware. G003; gan‘c'll-ed :fith éreatést care. Prompt attention given all orders. Trunks, 25c.; Parcels, 10c. T9 or from any part of the city CAICII BASINS CLEANED, ETC. C. H. WHITE, BASYE BLOCK. Sawed and Split Wood, Kindling. Paéksd anti. Shipped. . DUFFY, Manager. ; unassmovmmmnnm Highland Park, Ill. ' ‘9» «Ff

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