, 1873-03-22

HYDE PARK.

The Village OF Hyde Park is, and is bound to
bo, a great village. Tho general act OF incorpo-.
ration for cities and yillagos approved April 20,
1879, left our neighbors no alternative; they
must adopt the name Of village or DO too protein
tioua. So with city chnrtor, city e1tent, and all
tho requirements Of city, they sit modestly at |
our side as q village but bo 1t known and UNDER |
stood as tho largest incorporated yilnge In tho |
world.
Up to 1895 Hyde Park had from varfous cauaes,
q slow growth since thon hor strides have been
gigantic. ...... -.-.....
Property that sold in 1865 at a82 per acro, now
sells at sos per front foot-and In other parts
Tho causes OF this increase OF value are solid
and steadfast, The residences Of Chicago lnve
for aome tino past extended from one to ono and
half miles per annam IN this direction; Ihe
cpizootio tho Hyde Park trims wore indispensa-
bio to the south halt OF Chicago, aa we'll as to
Hyde Park. Now thero are forty-soven trains
Seo dsys aa MO on as
| being supplemented by branches In oyery direc-
tion Of 200, 150, 100, aud 80 feet in width, bor.
dered by sidewalks and minlature parks, adorned
with trees, shruba, md lowers anu noantlin 'ss
nro springinB into oxiRtouco continually, alto
gothor forming the most delightful combination
Of urbo iu rus, which must continue to attract III
! this Q1fGCtlQ4 numerous WuoW kl1o Sttal al Nv
first unsettled, aud who now arc driven from
their old locations by tho domand for LOCATIONS
Again tho Hyde Park gas works are now In
the Board Of Wator 1Commivsioners aro active i'll
preparations to lay down Is u1ilcs OF water p'poa
to begin with.
with large apace. at moderate pricos. no fro
limits abundant supply Of gas, pure air, lako
| water, md frequent and cheap transportation TO
aud fro. what moro Is nended7 We anBwor,
nothing but what can and will be supplied, as
fast aa demanded. ..... .
Tue Indications MI point to busy aeason in
real estate matters in this direction. Tho poo
plo OF tho north end, next to Chicago, havo boon
clamorous for gas and water for several years
alrsady Is i visible ii Building Some Atty buildings
arc alraady roaring their fronts, and many othora
Il Tkho romoval Of tho Reform School, and tho h9
subdivision of tho land into lots, will aoon 20 30
folt In that precinct. That old windmill ~ Tor
sale cheap, aaya our old and reliable fFlo"o 'oa'
eph Gray.
1t Konwood Station the Oldest inhabitants q aro
sF & 1of5 92 ct pff1s'SS e e1 Sesa 10
eoiano Chicago vloiator OF tho Tonth Command.
mont coyotB friend Waite'B place to tho oxtott OF
s6o000 but the temptation has not bnceoodaa;
That flowing artosian that 90 doftly cnlseloo
out leo statues for Judge Higgins lust winter, IL
Orouttyilo has house Oh every LOT, SO orcutt
. lko m onterprising young Aloxander, haS 8qllt
Wost," anu Ii now building up WeBtonyillo, neal
tlle Central Park, West Ohiuago.
At Hyde Park Station, the pla.ls, aro IN prona
ration {ora 10000 depot to be built OF arfl'iola
! atono. :.
A u,,mher OF ano buildings aro IN pEogreas o.
Boon to be built in this seaslon, nlid III EgandAle
: and just now many lnquirios ara undo Tor prop
K erty for improvement. .u:
i 6lr. Oha1ldler Robbins Inns Just aola hls resl
t}enoo on the corner Of Oak Ana Washington
o avenues, lots being 1Q0xl6O, for ,O0o, to L
d. Cortright, Of Aurora. This property eoa
t him a 900 In 1865.
on tho Iako shore. in tho park OF hfty acre
i which tho village authorities offer fnr than pq'