1859 EDITION: As Carriage Costs Rise, Students Demand U-Buggy Pass
EVANSTONâChicagoâs Carriage Dispatch announced it will raise its prices three halfcents this month in an effort to remedy its debt. The transportation company had been hoping to be included in the federal bailout package, but the stimulus moneys were instead offered to South Carolina, who requested financial assistance with building a militia. âWe overextended ourselves. We dug too many dirt paths throughout the city and now we have to pay for them,â explained CCD Deputy Daniel Boone Heade, whose grandsire