Council Bluffs bugle. [volume] (Council Bluffs, Iowa) 1860-1868, 1868-06-18

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Arc and Hhas ii Il Proposed "a |
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i'm and Lincoln pIrks Go41jg,
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CHICAGO. June 10, 1868,
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cagp ~ saAlgnesas improvement %
in her public parka these are the
only breathing places Tho only
greer aesds ard passss1as ne~s (which
iareeves seen by slsDsxst1lis N Eseas1
city. ma they slsouId aawAss b.
sn,ads Attrns we Bot Ehlcn has,
noapubiic park worthy ofshe da1lAsss
There ares d dssu os ns6rs sp0ts ofl
Ieaftii bclosagsne 70 the cry wsiIess
arc feacsd d ana called parks. But
sacss 81 tssena have any deeoratiesi
or Improvements worth mentioning
ana nrs visited bns by FEW b. oais
|cisizen. TEera IS no fsnrsAslsaes
prunt in building parks, and ohies-
I'd ID busy In gathering IN. i,aanaealass
prtosst. Asfsaoss who are 70 eoHas AZ
tee the present generation, must look
out for thes1sel yes. -
Hat Tiers are three paraxs which
are likely 10 be eoasayaatsd ana
aalornfa sometime witllia the i,er
riot aalostea 70 the present geaa era
ton, and al them L . lntenaed 70
Lake Park, on % d b Sometimes
called, the EsptGssade, frontscn ] Ake
/ Michigan. il backed by Tic a Telasie
aid Is saads frona the Ccg tfal depot
/ Id Park Pow, q distance OF nscre
| then nssaes - present, about 3ssts.
/ tliuss OF this Park h aIadeE 1Gsaaex
bat tho remaining persiaa 4 III, sas I ]
/ ftequelted By prom slassers: Es'
sah tgIe laeart OF tire city, asao IN fTons
1 1s ctr private residences haseF lJsskN
i Park will bea p0psisag razerk NJ CO
1 allied up and oyslasaentad, II hieh GU
city fathers promise shan % aot s
uuion park il iocated In the aSasa
/ Dlvision0f thu city and epnsaini
1 about sixteen acxes. Ia LIS Eatara.
condition. II paa q portion OF the
thread prairie, adorned only by Q
scanty Growth Of grass. Tbs plan
| 81 irnnruyaznent. which IL d yeKy
tasteful one and l. being rapidly
carried CIT confep1n ates the trans
II formation 6f the grunT1tfs with hits
Il rocks, RI Susess. ess. THE work ka;
Il progressed very greatly this season
h and everg day produces pssSselSlh ls
changes. When completed, Eniol
] Park viii to really III ORNAMENT t
4 the city.
II But ID la TO Lincoln Park that fias
sleyes OF all EEies goaTls axa nalg tssrga
led. Not because II Is esssltfally losa
lied or cas- or access, bur It asa "nig
II thing and gives Cfilesgo O cslalles
10 blow h4s trumpet, and LlaereioFs
Chicago fau0Es is, III i located Tleal
the city In Is, la the North UiTis
Ion. and contains SIX ty-sly acres. TX
: THE fs proposed to add eighty Berei
bcisalaing 10 the city further E1rIR
and e. liIy acres Oh the sonaat EqN
constituting taa old city t'enastefy
from which tire bodies ale gid aaiis
4 being removed making In an /;
sJloAaia traet OF sarc hu7sa ssgs Ger 90
with iele froisfalge % O sesr p ma =
and sarlaca varied 10 n9Etsl Ail!:
i aud 1afes, aad 8 y0Nsth gf tree;
which, though ret a gre:ks sire, ar
4 yet vei.y apaila SIC tOg TsEssrfesss o
shade and ai0rnmeas. Alnst tsst z
ioag thousand dollars have aire1d J
III been expended Ia tie ador1ta ant o
III I.ificc!n Pa.s but probably ter tsfacT
Il, silas alsaant will be required bescFs
III 1t 10 finally COMPLETED. What TIN
! city already has, is'l,-elFer, IN the O
.ll acres enclosed, is wC.g-sfs,y or al aut1i
1 ration. Prem the rYsonotogieus seve
!. ofehe pfnifae spsipg up hills. faaci
i fully sasaI ed agaa covered with gTeei
1 gr.las, from u h ieh can be obtained .
\ aFssendid view of the elty al.d tn
| bay, Atsed with Incoming aad otIt
going crafts through valleys aIat
| aEnag little sIrlps Of meadow LAM
l runs IN q Iaeanasring course 80 art
fuI o. to he almost natural, it'll
| strea ms. spanaed by rustic bridges
/ aad floating a0w beats In which, vii
| sogs can exercise their szausslas u
around are shade trees, mainly u
pref aiding scrub oaks, but fist %
sglr Joined By tzausrzanted HzE17l
gaapies, pines cstaass, ars and ot1e
appguuTiaEe addiki0ns to the grave
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