Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 40, Number 37, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 14 January 1908 — Planning Big Resort. [ARTICLE]

Planning Big Resort.

Plan* fora gigantic feature for the Calumet region, along the line* of she White City, in Chicago, and Coney Island, in New York, are on foot and slowly taking shape in the minds of Edward Talbot and Frank Punk, of Chicago Heights, who are the promoters. While everything is still in the embryonic state ‘things have advanced-toir tar as the sshstion ofjthe probable rite, and its rise; witfch is sixty acres around Lake Ga*its„<d«—Lotos county, cro in prising KindePs grove and land surrounding this amusement place.