Cicero Town Board Debates Suburban Electric Ordinance
The Cicero Town Board meets in Austin with Trustees reconsidering the Suburban Electric ordinance. Fares are set at five cents with transfers to Chicago lines debated, transfers to accept Suburban passengers discussed, and the Metropolitan ordinance not yet on the agenda. Additional routine board actions include sewer, sidewalk, and salary matters, along with street and tax-related orders.
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Board of ‘Trustees
Ciero
Heth
Austin
Pierce
Cheney
Cicer Town Board
Moore
Trasteu Frankland
Vieres
Trustesa Adtridge
Picayune
Cicero
Chicago
Dare and
Swinscoe
Metropolitan Electric
Crustea
Marion Street
North Boulevard
Lake Street
Thirty-second Street
Myrtle Avenue
Hawthorpe Avenue
Frankland
Yeas—Attridy
Gannthorp
Shore
Yens Dare
Prankland
Gunthorp
Onys
C.&n.p. Ky. Co
Suburban Electric
Yeas
Dare
Attridge
The Cromwell Monument in Swineburne’s Shadow
Charles J. Beattie replies to Swinburne with a polemic against Oliver Cromwell, denouncing him as a tyrant and murderer. The piece argues against commemorating Cromwell in stone or bronze, labeling him a usurper, assassin, and destroyer of liberty, and portrays his era as bloodstained and oppressive.
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Cromwell
England
Ain
Charles J. Beattie
Swineburne
Buckten's Arnica Salve Offered for All Skin Ailments
Buckten's Arnica Salve billed as the best salve for cuts bruises sores ulcers saft rheum fever sores totter chapped hands chilblains corns and skin eruptions with a guarantee of satisfaction or money back. Sold by L M Lovett Oak Park and St H Traill Austin at 25 cents per box.
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Buckten
L. M. Lovett
Oak Park
St. H. Traill
Austin
Moreland News Gathers Community Happenings and Hazards
West Division notes report births and visits from visitors in Indiana and Washington DC, picnics at Garfield Park, and Canada trips. Highlights include a fatal heart trouble claim, a serious infant illness, home improvements, saloon renovations, camp meetings, a vacant house fire suspected incendiary, and a growing sewer petition drive stirring local action.
Central Park News Roundup of Local Visits and Events
Miss Agnes Scanlan visits St. Charles while Martha Til calls on Carroll avenue. The infant of Charles Sherman ill for a week. Mr Holt of Manchester visits Park avenue. Mrs Griffin plans a meat market addition. Christian Endeavor delegates return inspired from Boston. Congregational Ladies Aid sells treats for building funds. A King and Gaylord wedding at Kenosha surprizes parents. Betty Penketh dies aged 48. funeral at Congregational Church. Mother Goose entertainment at Coates lawn draws $10 for Chicago Fresh Air Fund. camping trips to Aurora planned by Woodman family. Davis family to join for two weeks.
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Agnes Scanlan
St. Q Charles
Martha
Addie Murphy
Carroll Avenue
Charles Sherman
Mr. Holt
Manchester
England
Park Avenue
Mary Scanlan
St. Charlier
Miason Nelie
Aggie Burrow
Miss Sherman
Sandwich
Ill
T. J. Golden
Toledo
Ohio
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
Congregational Church
G. W. Woodman
Washington Boulevard
Aurora
Roan King
Lake
Charles Gaylord
Kenosha
Wis
Mr. Gaylord
Betty Penketh
Central Park
Mr. Coates
Monroe Street
Miss Elroy
Cora
Rosese
Toddles
Sherman
Pearl
Clarence
Blanche Coates
Harry
Ivy Horder
Chester
Framont
Foster Moe
Robbie Buck
Fresh Air Fund of
Chicago
Impostor officer arrest and wild street incident reported
A man was arrested last Saturday for impersonating an officer. He aided himself to peanuts at an Italian fruit stand. A wagon venue case before Squire Salisbury drew interest though the stake was small. A rumor of a boy's death from a runaway horse proved false upon investigation. A Chicago mattress-makers’ outing ended in a free-for-all fight and street scuffle. A Harvard street house owned by Geo KR Davis was destroyed by fire. insurance totals $3,200 with quick fire brigade action averting further losses.
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Squire Salisbury
Hawthorne
Charlie Waldy
Harrison Street
Harrison
Forty-eighth
Chicago
Forty-eighth Street
Cicero
Geo. KR. Davis
Harvard Street
Southern People in Texas Reflect on Race and Culture
Exma H. Yates, writing from Austin on July 16, 1895, surveys Southern culture in Texas after the Civil War. She contrasts Northern and Southern hospitality, describes white and black relations, notes distrust of educated Black youths, mentions a Northern charity school, memorializes Confederate figures, and laments patriotic neglect among whites while acknowledging emancipation Day celebrations by Black residents.
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Austin
Tex
Texas
Colorado
Krosas
Missippi River
Rescue Society of
Strow
Lla. m. Tod P. m
South
Guinea
Jefferson Davis
Senate
Capitol
Winnie Davis
Jeff
Confederate Soldiers’ Home
Waite
Exma H. Yates
Large West Side Leases Record Nine-Nine Year Terms
A ninety-nine year lease covers the northeast corner of Dasplaines and Fulton streets with 17 by 70 feet leased for 12 000 per dugam. John Spry is lessor and Coffeen & Co. represents the Jexses. A four story building stands on part of the property and a six-story, dual-use improvement is planned. Also, 128 and 130 South Jefferson street secure ninety-nine year leases for a five-story warehouse project costing about 30 000, negotiated by Pleasant Amick. Mrs. Sarah J. Phillips bought 128 for 13 750 from Anna B. Farrell, then sold 130 and another lot to A. O. Munson for 33 333. I. C. Phillips leased the property for a ninety-nine year term from July 1 at 2000 per year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dasplaines
Fulton Streets
John
Spry
Coffeen & Co
Jobo SM
Park Commissioners' special taxes ruled invalid by Supreme Court
Supreme Court disallows annual special assessments by Chicago Park Commissioners for boulevard repairs as not constituting a legal improvement. Crane v. W. C. Park Commissioners cited. the ruling halts levies deemed fetal and beyond legal bounds.
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Park Commissioners
Chicago
Supreme Court
Crane
W. C. Park Commissioners
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Washington
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Wanskap Society
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