, 1873-03-17
NOTES FROlI THE SUBURBS.
HYDE PARK.

The regular aomi-nonthly meeting Of th,
Hyde Park Trustees Was held on Saturday aftor
noon. Tho petition Of John Newell, presidcn
OF tho illinois Central Railroad was granted
and formal transfor made to tho Chicago 4
Indiana Railroad Of tho privilege granted in 1871
| to the Illinois Contral to construct, maintain
and operate q railroad track on BoTenty-Arf
street to Railroad avenue to bo confined tn r
strip Of twenty-four feet in width, on the nor,1
line OF said Btroat, except whore necessary +r
| curve into Railroad avenue.
fotltions we're presented By owners Of pron
erty to opon and widen Prairie ayonua to I'M
feet, south to FiftylftL street, or Pavilion Park.
way; to open and widen Calumet ayeuue. eighty
1eot wide, for samo distance; for sewer On Soy.
enty-tlfth street, from Greenwood ayonue to
Lake Michigan; to grade and macadamixe sey.
enty"tfth street. from Illinois Central right Of
way to Lake Michigan, and Greenwood ayonuo.
from Forty~soventh to Fifty-flrst street.
sundry bills for work on State street. nenr
Ninoty-lfth and on Chicago and Thornton road,
were delayed Payment on account Of assessment
rolls burned in the Courthouse, aud now cana
up for adjustment.
The Finance Committee favored cancellation
OF warrant No. 289, of $4,000, to Nelson l. Bon-
son. and instead issued them four warrants
5000, ssl3:10, s6s6.90, and $500. 'E'
1nIs,p IIIopoaals were opemeI for grading, eto., on
atreet-,fr Charles Creighton, 100 !: Joln Civ.
2oc; NolBon l. Bonson, 18c to $50. iii for rrp3,,
lng; aud Nelson q Bonson s3.1o, and John NJ
;: ;cstrey 8 Go. s9.25 por cubic yard for macaaam-
The South Park Commissioners ureol tho
completion Of Fifty-Arzt street sewer to Cottane
Grove nyonua in time to meet tho sprine rairs
Nelson q Benson, contractors on Same, asked
osooslon on aaenst heavy teas while frost is
Mr Barney offered tho following:
Soasy for te s5Ss
arc made TN Michigan avenuo, mud such unjust dis
organization ia unlawful; therefore,
an warrants b ssn s % 20 ao Tor such
the amounts paid by them, by tho tax receipts,
Referred to tho Committee on Judioiary,
lho PORTION OF owners OF property on Bowen
avenue was granted, and an ordinance adopted
for special assessment 10 improve tho Sans
from 0pen Parkway to Cottage Grove avenue
ny grading, aowaring, anl macadamzing but no
confaissloners ,Fero elected on cutimatcs.
Twas resolved tilat no connection shall bo
mat'e or Permitted with tho Fifty-flrst ntrent
sewer for the benefit OF any pe,uon who has con-
tested or r. fases to pay tho assoaanont for suuL
Bower. 1"oAA
Adjourned to Saturday, March 22.
EYANBToN
again has her usual supply Of gas. Work on tha
Tue new Government figlit-ho1se, NORTH Of r. In In
Uniyernity, was begun again last week. It is
'ontractod to ha lnishol BY next june THU Ia
to ba one of tho finest lighthouses on tho lakos.
Building s being rapidly carried on; many flno
lwolllng-houBos are in ploceEs OF erection, as
vol as sayoral fine brick blucAH on Davis straot.
J. II. Williams, Esq., and daughter, and Con
Arthur @. Ducat arc preparing {or q European
our.
Tho Ee!ootio Society will moet at the rosidonco
IT Joseph II. Lyous, this oyonlnB.
EAVESaWoOD,
II, G; ,BpaFord, Eu4,,, Of Luke View, will loc-
aro on Havana mud Cuba boforo Tho Literary
sbaociatiom OF this place, on Monday evening.
commencing at O'Clock. Tho lecturo IL fec e
ho public.
HIGHLAND PARK.
Tho young people OF tlia nuLnrh will rive thejr |
aat aoireo Of the soason al tic Acatpliy on Iii |
lay, March IL.
- GLENCOE.
!, pr. John 7. Starr, prominent citizen Of this
lliage, died at his residence last "Wednesday. |
IT, b:arr formerly lived In EyAuuton.