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  • Install Lights
    Install Lights NewspaperText
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 21 Nov 1912, p. 9     Two new light posts have been installed at the corner of Davis Street and Chicago avenue.
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 21 Nov 1912, p. 9   Two new light posts have been installed at the corner of Davis …
  • Davis Street druggist, W. M. Colwell, on street lighting committee in Evanston
    Davis Street druggist, W. M. Colwell, on street lighting committee in Evanston Newspaper
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 5 Jun 1912, p. 12, column 3     ...
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 5 Jun 1912, p. 12, column 3   ...
  • Praise new light system in Evanston
    Praise new light system in Evanston Newspaper
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 5 Jun 1912, p. 12, column 3     ...
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 5 Jun 1912, p. 12, column 3   ...
  • Will light Davis Street in Evanston
    Will light Davis Street in Evanston Newspaper
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 15 May 1912, Section 1, p. 2, column 1     Section 1
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 15 May 1912, Section 1, p. 2, column 1   Section 1
  • Cashier at City National Bank on Evanston street lighting committee
    Cashier at City National Bank on Evanston street lighting committee Newspaper
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 5 Jun 1912, p. 12, column 3     ...
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 5 Jun 1912, p. 12, column 3   ...
  • Street lights a dark topic for Wilmette
    Street lights a dark topic for Wilmette Newspaper
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 2 Sep 1971, p. 3     Village manager Armon Lund comments on Wilmette's antiquated street lighting system dating from 1925. An upgrade is necessary because the lamps can no longer be repaired. Photograph street light
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 2 Sep 1971, p. 3   Village manager Armon Lund comments on Wilmette's antiquated street lighting system dating …
  • Install electric light at "Our Darkest Corner"
    Install electric light at "Our Darkest Corner" Newspaper
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 7 Oct 1921, p. 15     Electric lights have been installed at Washington and West Railroad avenues through the efforst of Village Trustee Paul A. Hoffman.
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 7 Oct 1921, p. 15   Electric lights have been installed at Washington and West Railroad avenues through …
  • Civic Body Plans for Better Lights
    Civic Body Plans for Better Lights Newspaper
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 1 Jan 1915, p. 1     The Wilmette Civic Association will discuss the need for a better system of street lighting at the next meeting January 8 in Library Hall. Mr. H. C. Arms, village trustee will give a synopsis of prev
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 1 Jan 1915, p. 1   The Wilmette Civic Association will discuss the need for a better system …
  • Special Lighting for Park Avenue
    Special Lighting for Park Avenue Newspaper
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 11 Jun 1915, p. 1     A special system of electric lighting will be installed at Park and Vernon in Glencoe, Illinois, through the efforts of Councilman McLeish and Village Manager Sherer.
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 11 Jun 1915, p. 1   A special system of electric lighting will be installed at Park and …
  • "Store Lighting" topic for Chamber of Commerce
    "Store Lighting" topic for Chamber of Commerce NewspaperText
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 11 Apr 1924, p. 1     Topics: Store lighting; proposed annexation
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 11 Apr 1924, p. 1   Topics: Store lighting; proposed annexation
  • Want Lights in Evanston
    Want Lights in Evanston NewspaperText
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 14 Nov 1912, p. 1     Description of the deliberations of the Evanston City council on the subject of street lights and water filtration. Alderman Charles S. Wallace presided in the absence of Mayor Paden. Also mentioned
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 14 Nov 1912, p. 1   Description of the deliberations of the Evanston City council on the subject …
  • Accidents and lights, editorial
    Accidents and lights, editorial Newspaper
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 21 Nov 1918, p. 4, column 1     ...
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 21 Nov 1918, p. 4, column 1   ...
  • Place Better Light at "Death" Corner
    Place Better Light at "Death" Corner Newspaper
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 26 Dec 1918, p. 1     Work was started this week on the installation of an additional light at the corner of Central and West Railroad avenues where 4-year-old Michael Perengeli, was killed in a traffic accident several w
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 26 Dec 1918, p. 1   Work was started this week on the installation of an additional light …
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