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Highland Park News (1874), 1 Oct 1897, p. 7

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.w «.3 an? lhe ( ity ol Highland Park mnl the town of UeI-I'tielIl should unite in theiI puhlie huilIliugs . haIe all under one ~general roof. or on the same lot or lots: for two l‘t‘llfilnlh‘ the city and town will hy :InIl hy he one and the same. lt won‘t I-que till perhaps :I _l'ew of us old I- run hetI'. net III our own way notions and old logI fellows have died oil" but it will come all the saIneunIl sooner peIhIIpu than we‘ sometimes think.‘ Hence we shall \\‘2ll|l then one set of hnilIlings. 'l‘hI n» in t ' e N‘t onIl plaIe it will he \Hsll} lllOl“t‘tIlll\I‘ltl(‘l|l to the people In ll:l\t' the Iity and town IIfiiI es and officials . near togetheI. » “9 all know how it is in tax paying time. the tax payer goes to the ‘I-ity I-olleI-tor for npeI-inl :Issesxunents :InIlthen of? to the other part of the I ity toI the to“ II tax I-olleetoI: they I~oulIl :IIIIl rhoulIl he hoth to- gether. But the city lot is not hig enough and the water tower is there and and can‘t very well he lIlIH'I‘tl; though that Maine man who moved his home one day and went hack after the well the next day might he :IIl- equute for the job. But the lot prohleui I-au he solI'eIl easily and cheaply now, _\Ve have MIIllHlPtl l’mtnnmter Dooley and he will sell his lot with or without lllH house. that he I-au IuoI‘e off up near Judge DoIIley's and not he so near ”Hotel Tramp" as now. This is :I golden opportunity. Let Andrew Book's plans for en. largement he modified to suit the needs for twenty years of I ity and town for ofliees. with :I I-onrt room for poliI-e :IIIIl justiee I‘IDIII'ISJ (‘UII- II-IIieut library room. fire apparatus. and eulargeIlI-lerk‘s ofiieeu with plen- ty of vaults etI-. Herein lies :I solu- tion of >’I'\‘(‘T:ll prohlenw of I-ity and town. .‘lihh‘ Bean. 0" “'aukegnn. spent thc- day \lenvsduy. with Mrs. L. P. Erskine. Irving Palmer has joined Troop H. l’hird (‘mlry L'. H. army. to xtndv for n (-(nmnisszion. Dnn't forgot Hw “chalk talk" of l’ruft-smw Shaw. in the auditorium uf tlw schuul building this H’ridny) Pruning: _ .lnh}; (‘. Duffy and his bride- loft Mkilm. lmvu. last night whmlm- Hwy gm north tu Escannlm upon Lnkv Sn lwl‘iur fur :I “‘N‘k. Mrs. Blussmn Denshm‘ is homo {rum lu-r e-astvrn trip. She has rv (-nwn-d from lwr injuriz-s l‘illlMNl h) :I hit ~‘w Iv hunhlr. CITY AND TOWN BUILDINGS. TH E ROBERTSON NOLAN, Lumber and Building Material of All Kinds. OFFIIIE AND YARD: ST. JOHNS AVENUE. III LUMBER DISTRICT. Wham-mm om: I“. the Smith Premier Cvpcwmcr. «1...;- . . . 1. [IR‘I' IGGKLEF fllils. ‘ the Sum» Premier typewriter (60., Syracuse. n. v. HIGHLAN I) PARK NEWS. Hard and Soft Coal, Sawed and Split Wood, Kindling. Best Value “’1'"an Machine. first in Improvements. “ones! Gonslrumion and all Hull-grade Typewrller Essentials. .‘ . l Branch Office: 154 Monroe 3., Chicago, In. TELEPHONE 67. m m

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