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The Highland Park News. l’uhlishwl in ‘hc imcn-sks nf H|ghlaud Park, Highwood and Ruvinia, every Friday uflc-rmmn h\- H, F. N ;\. K, Evans. Advert-Kn: mics made kfidwn on Afipfla'flm; at (his office. l‘crms, $1.00 p:r yaw. 55 cums for six Inumhs, 30 ccnks fur three nmmhs. Enters“ Lwas B. HIBBARD WHAT emphasis such weather as the last few. the .Psalmist‘s question stand before his cold 2’" ()ffic: Avenue, THIS awful. stingingyggld weather has been a great mystery: Some people have even fearfil film world was "wobbling" On its axis. But it is all clear noww The female suf- frugists are in annual session in Des: Moinés. Tun WAS a thoughtful. tender and true thing for our local Bible society to do at its annual meeting Sunday evening, put" on rocordé resolution emimdying its apprecia- tion of the Christian character, ser- vice and eminent worth of its late president. S. R. Binghum. who has passed away sinu- th» lust annual meeting. Smile men would be for- gutten in lessntinw than that, but his memory is perennially fresh. Tms unprevenh-ntvld “spell of \Vt‘ilflll'r” vmphusizvd a remark made- to us H while ugh by :1 What side working young man. “I, gums some [pliers who fooled away thoir money on beer and theatres and such. lust summer. will mink un- it some this winter when Hwy huin‘t gut noth- in' town and nuwhvn- to gm ‘0." How many me-n in (Thimgn an- hun- gry now. ht‘CilllSl' thvir wages want for beer and whisky has! sunnnhr. and how many fumilios‘ thvn- are who MP in want of mm] nr flour lw mum- (ht-y squnmh-ro-d money 21 fvw numhsmrn. Tht- tinu- in law in FRIDAY. JANI'ARY 29. 1897. Cid W ai ~ 1h:- pusbutficc at Highland l’prk, 11L. as second class magmr. McDonald's Building. 8L Johns Uthl-and Park, Illinois. VANS - â€" ~ Em'ron. Brsxsfiss MAxAGER. a spell of days puts on ”Who can “spell of remark made- ; \vvst side a good thick pamphlet on "Chris- ' tian Science. ' It is an filalmrated l paper he read before the clergy of ,, "Cl; iChicago. .. ‘5 have no? mama-l Christian SClQIIL'f‘ reminds us of E. ‘ HECTOR P. C. WOLCOTT has issued A. Freeman. the historian's estimate ‘ or the Roman Empire;" it was not holy. it was not Roman. it was not : an empire; 01' like that gun of which the gtxxl' old lady was so much afraid‘ it had no look. no barrel and no stock! The number of people . who like to belieVe a delusion is ex- eeedingly large. EEG E_¢EF>ZC 3:2» Zmfii. yuur winter'xcual is when you are. learning money, not incl it away on beer or fashionable anxiety. It is nice to go to the club, if you wish to do so. but when it comes to club or coal. sensible people take mm]. All portions of olir city are now provided with sewers, except‘ the ek- treme southern section. which has véry few inhabitants. and the west half of the west side, which is be- coming densely populated. There are several questions respecting this proposed west side sewer. First ~15 a sewn needml‘.’ From the city building west (luwn Central avenue the only svweragv possiblv is to put everything out on thv sur- face. Iiot a little of which will run at? down the hill tn the great injury of Evans" sulxlivisiuu. Fnrnwrly all this sewage \ 'as (letrimvntal tn lu-alth Hf evvr)‘ family. lwcaust- all usml 0me surface wells. Now. that (lan- ger is gone. lwcausc the lalu' water is in. But tlw ol’fmmivv. poisonous (xlurs of that Sllrf'dflt‘ Hmvagv arr all loft there. owrv war rrowi w worst- . . h ._ as the population incrvusvs. Thut street most (-vrtuiuly ut‘HlHAH sum-r at once. The streets south of that. including the wvst sidv of tln- old (,x‘rrcou Bay rom‘. uni not as drusvly populatHL hut thvy all [IN-(l svwvrs wr‘y soon. if not now. Probably the ('it)' \leltl‘nnt think of building olw immmliatol)’ just for thosv stun-ts. Emns‘ Addition ought to huw on». though tho- rt-thvnts the-r0 ('illl gvt along a year or two. till it boom M‘lS uvw buildings going: up with llH'l‘t'lI‘i WEST SIDE SEWER. f} ll Vt‘llllt“. Second ls thisa favorable time. . sued 7; to build a sewer? Yes. for two reas~ m» l ons; it will give employment to a ated i good many men who need the work, '1' of for work is fearfullv dull and most “1‘ ”i gigarce as monex i re, Of course E. l in my of these, same men who (with? nate do the work would haw their spee- not l ial assessments to meet to pay for not ‘ the sewer. But there are two more hieh 1) things right here, theseworking men nah i won‘t bear all the cost of‘that’sewer. and but-they will get about all the money “Pl? : paid out for its eonstnetion. Then. ‘. e‘x- 1 second. they get their pay for all their work this year. while they will havetive. seven or ten years to pay their assessments. True. all the ' eo-a‘t of the sewer will not come back now ‘ to the norkingmen this season: the a ek- cost of material. tile and brick- “and has ' cement they won't get. But after all, west thewcirkingmen on the sewer will he get back much more in wages than 'here their special assessments will be this {this ‘- year. Another reason for building this year is tlie’low price of material. 7mm to say nothing about labor. The ntral [)(K)I)l(‘ who will have the speeial asâ€" ;sible essmeuts to pm (-111 saw monei bv lsur- having the sewer built ,at onee: any l‘llll one can see that. ed population. The brick bottom in many places needs a sewvr. but there they can get along 11 little longer. Hence the imperative den mand mun-s chiefly from Central Third Is it best to build mm": For price uf lalmr and matvrial. yes. But thv ruh (-mm-s with those- whu will haw- tlw hills to pay. Arc thvn- any in that sewer district whom this (-xtra .spm-ial ilist‘sflllmll would unduly lmrtlvn... Are tlwn- any whose) humps Would be put in peril by living obligt-d how to mom these special asm-smnvnts‘.’ That is. wuuld it put tlwir humus in peril it built now. but tlwy ('(Hlltl ('arry it and got along withnut sacrificing tlu-ir homes if tho svwvr was pHSlPUIINl mm or twu years. 'lf so. thou. the new” would lw put off a yvar ur two, fur it is ln-ttvr that a fn-w should sullvr an invonVuniupw a little lmigvr. than“ that a fvw slmultl luso thvir humus. All tlu-gv imprm‘mlwuts cmnv lHlHl nu SUIIH' fulkH. hut tlw hardships should lw mmlo just as small as pus pm! the upti on v Pilh‘é shm (Inn thn cuSsi meet on; u they v here a with t 26118. lined, their ing d< uer 31 then just a they ( so on count the e‘ of tm ion a. day 11 for an uur ci‘ agrem comm siblo. and t! lwt’tel poor-e, two Y Th‘