, 1875-08-26


a'tor An abscnco of yexr. They arc Bild 10 got
homo.
A temperance lecture WAS delivered in Union
nAll Tuesday evening By 3[r. John Soboskv.
Tho public schools Ut the village opcn Monday.
Tho Village Trustees inet Tuesday oyoulng,
Mcsars. Huse, Whooler. Taylor, ntalnastl, and
Kilor being psoso.t. DR.. N. S. DAVIS, William
Docrng. and several othor prorcrty.owneru, sent
III petition heking permission to construct =
G-inch tile nowor OH cnusc1 street, from iIinmAn
nvcuuo to tho lake. Referred to Sewerage
COMMITTEE.
communication from VILLAGE Treasurer
l.ndd. ro.lnest.ly thst Tho D,ard rescind ita
rocent action tlttrensng with tho registration Of
v,llaes urdors wRa coNsidored sand The request
grantel. .......... .,-.........
all tlH moral COURAGE Rnd dared 10 repurt the
following sidewalks na IN \ dangerous conIi-
non: Tho iirBt lG5 feot Houth Of Church attcot.
on tho wort eills OF Chicago ayonnc; tho 1irht
l6i feet weH: Of Sherman avenue, nons!l udo af
Grove street thu tEet 100 feet weht Uf l1inlnIn
hsenne, north A'to Of Greenwood Street; and
tho wl.olo north side OF Davis street, between
Human and JndHun asonues. Ills fci'oit "as
reforrcd to tic Committee On Strcets aud Alloys
a petltou WIS presented asking that Juscpli
McCnllum bo Appointeu a Constable. fhls "as
signed by several Citizens. ami BY othofs not
citizens. 1naHn,uch ~ tho rolicn COMMITTEES
has already ouco reported adversely on this
rGRNCRk. tHQ HuITl Hnh nv b l1bS HuH ~
lls,psa Of it. bus finally gave tho Jn-
d,ciary Commttoo a chance to flo It
awaT, as tho lnwfu!nnmhor Of ConstahlcB nro al
ready III oiIlco aud no ono hoems IN earn hbullt
bringing charges against thon for lncntnpotoncy.
Then cnlno the naat important stop which tho
Board Inns yet !akon. Elected principally bo-
cause Of their sewerage proclvit4ea. tney have
hitherto tleayna action in tho .nnttcE, notMtth-
standing t!ln clamors Of tuelr const.tuont.. Tho
raaso1, Inns bceh tlsat, although tho village has
not been out Of funds, wi.at was oil hand nas
Doard has boon waiting to see its
"ny clear to paying fur scUesaRo boforo
!,con slt cus and dticd, tho Sewerage Committee
beg3oI iense to report, aud recommended that
fillago-Engiueer F.tcs. bo authorized to alvor-
tiB8 far proposals for constructing tho DAWN
street sowe.. This waB immediately agreed to.
fur the sHuo of 2O,U00 of sewerage bouds. to
ra, sl,ly yoaEs, II por cont interest, and this
aettled tho sewerage question:. The Rewes will
extend from Ridge avenue to tlo laic. and ought
to effectively drain tue central portion of Tho
village.
Mayor 11uee called attention to tho hRrdshps
nutfercd by laoolosB Who are paid by Tho vlln.s
IN ortferH. III caah1ug which shtrh ara often do
lnys, and suggested tint all Htsal debts Ge paid
iu casl,. Tho matter was rofen ed to thu F!uance
Cornmittse-
Adjourned for ono wcolE.
THO young people srs talking OF getting up a
p1ftF 10 RttGHu EH1 EulICEl+ IOT kuD nHIlGllt Dl
tho Floating Hospital Friday evening. beiug in
tsrssled IN the outertainn1out because OF tho
prominent part to ba taken in It by atadR1no
PatLani and l'rof. Oscar Mayo, EsaaBtUu's we'll
Known mlhclhu9.
HIDE rARK.
The Board Of Truatees OF Hyde Park met In
special session Tuesday orcuinK, but transacted
very little business. In Committee OF the Whole
number Of subjects we're considered and on
-nf. t.
tho recommendation Of tho Committee: Tie
semonst1Ance Of many citizens to the continued
presence Of tho Transit Company'a track ut tho
perth end OF the yillage was roferrcd 10 tho
Committee on Streets An ordinance for tocat-
Ing siI ttre-alarn boxoH At various points; for
extending tho alarm wires to tl,e Town Of Lake !;
aud for appointing Fire Marshn1. was referred
tn special committee consisting OF Prcsideut
lioxlo md tho Village Engineer. An ordinance
for street labor. requiring thrco days. work on
tho strcets from eTery tnAe person between tho
ages VI II and 3d. Or the payment in liou thereof
o1 Sl.50 a. poli-tax, Tas casriod, and the Board
adjourned
At o'clock yesterday morning tho flrcmen's 3
procepgion started at tito city 1uts aud escorted
by the Great Western Light Guard band march,
cd up Dzoxel boulevard to F0rtY-aeyonth atroot,
and thence ria Forty-sevonth cot aud Hyde
rhrk avenue to tho Hyde Park House. whero
tAoy were treated to wino MD cigars, starting
after Ltief reBt. Tho hoso-carts were drawn
up close to tho dancing plnLformh and decorated
with tlags- Dancing commenced with march
at 10:iI
At noon the picnickors suspended their games
| aud luprhed At Abolt 2:3O thtee foot-races
occurred, each ono between tao firemop, Que
chosen from zach company. 1u tho Htnt, Oak
| land WAS victorious, but the Remaining two we're
decided In favor Of IIyds Park. Afterwards \
iom jun.tiua matches took place, in which Oak
land took tllo lead.
Al $3.50. the Hyde Park company had t!,sr
pictnsea taken in group by tlls s,de ot their
tosa cart, and In tew mlnucs after the OAK
land boys followed suit.
This Whs tho flty-frst piculo on the South
Park Picnic Grouuts. and tho fifty second will
take place tomorrow. The Rraas masa Of people
snjoycd themaelyna thoroughly, and tho tireuicn
especially 30. Mo4t, II not All. returned on The
Clio t.ain.
Tie Village Engineer is constructing pier tn
protect The sbHar 1t the foot OF Fifty-third
street, on plum Of blu own invocation, Not
wtthstandluK the fact that 1t has beon twice do
moihhed by the ravea ho ii still engaged in
constructing 1t. lie proposes 10 get out : pat
cut on it, and expects to realize fortune.
Work Ia progressing rapidly OH the iake.Shore
dravo.
An elegan. brick resdsnce IL In process OF
construction on the pralrle uear Oakwoods.
light occurred In the baggage car Of the G:l0
| train Oh ths Way f0m tho hreMeb's picnic. Two
| policemen arIlyoI on the ecGl,e, krrnttcd tile
parties, and escorted thom to tho Hyde Park
Jail.
Tho "south park Picnic Grouuda" ara tho
bcst for outdoor sports IN HYDE Park aud vicin-
| lty. Tho Bret flatto makes her usual trip to
Hyde Park Tomorrow oveulng.
PARK RIDGE.
An adjourned meeting Of tho Board OF
| Trustees HAa held Tuesday evening for tho pur-
| poao OF openIng tho bids aud asarding Tho con.
tract for Rrasel!ng the Rand road (park Avonue)
| through the corporation. There xe1s present
Preel1tnt JAykbH Trustece htapb1etd Tenust,t
uroughtou. aud HausslnAs. and Clerk i, E. Gum.
| mlusa.
Four bids wcro received and opanod, M follows
| Il. ". Mcscham, ii l'or yard Henry UaBnee.
o. cents; q. a. Sweet, 10 ceuts Thomas Aur.
| phv. IS cents.
On motlon, the hid Of ThomAs Murphy whs
accepted, he being the lowest bidder. and the
contfaet awarded 10 him, provided Le furn,shel
goud and sufficient bond, to be approved ~
The board. for tito faithful performance u the
| Wotk.
sport In France.