, 1869-05-23
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tuS ~ aAe splendid new store on Like street into
which J. B. Shay, the well-known dry gooda rer-
enant, has tu1t removed 1t l. becauae OF the c1-
knAye reputation Of tho house. based upqu
leading postsacn tor thirteen yekts tn the r.tau
dF5 goods business Of Chicago. that The ercnt ol
us removal into more elegant and spacious quar-
tefA may be aid to be oue OF Interest to the fash
tonsh1e Fo11d oI Chicago, IN Important portion of
which hxA long regarded 5haJs u one Of the tn-
stttustonS Of the city The building into which
the tr1orA has been edected Is thst whleh
embraces Soa H. liz and llt LAKE street.
u general. as tne stofs oeeap.ed b. rieid, 1eter |
Co prevtoo1 70 their rccenx removal. The BALD
stores is i've stories Il height Ind extends hacl to
the alley The 'front.' Of Athens marble, which
hsd become greatly Festher-stained, nas been
subjected 70 thorough dreseing down, md then
trrAttd 70 cernin patecf chemical *1sh. by
wnisn the efstns, color ot: ne @sEo.e PEs.atsed
striking ne.amosphost1 together with the ne1t
and ta1teful characterization Of the entire front,
teen ccnsuncied within = mon.h O. two, 30 clean
and fresh docs everything look-
TIE GREAT e4LEsRooX.
In4ife Transformation, fully ~ married And
nol,eeable, has been undergone On the tirst ioor
the awkward Partition H2l, which 1aasTed the
eynmeuy q she store IN its former condition has
been entirely done away With, aud its place sup-
piled By Eertcs Of ornamental iron columns sup
porting massive frou arches, 10 thai the continuity
S ps q e otba j. e
nent wo1t roona, ETC.; alterations hare also been
nade to correspond with the requirements Of the
fueas icing iae u : conssruc1ion i m Of ro9nads,
with handsome railing, extending to the
skyllghs, Whereby the quality and Quantity OF
inspection Of goods BY customers, Is greatly en-.
haneed- IT'S On the Inst q main door taat nc
Ict4ll der altment OF the busipesS Is conducted.
At the left, OIL entering, 1re found the
pKEeS GOODS,
occupying an enslre sde Of the sserr, and arord-
di1dsJ Of he extensive .to:t of irish poplias Of
ali hades, including sons beautiful greens, che
french changeasles, the eight piaids and satin
comp11ns comp soca u auaouns md sntety a. s1us Sss
rarely been usplaJed In Chicago.
The central Arrangement o9 fixtures Il devoted
to ttks, lacc1, gloves, hosiery, &c, tbs cazh1era
dete md parcel ii sk being situated directly b.
yood In the doHa!n Of sits, We noticed mag
n11ccnt collection Of Bonnet 4 Rros etaInS ranging
gain ID he enape q heacfi!a h!acf g.os ssain It
5ps s1 sess i 4 . e 1ass n III
;aEe !aSa Here sH xsse ssea sons
plain striped body, md nc sargrr diagonal stripe
Tor trimming. Altogether the silk department
offers some rare novelties and g1ca. attractions 70
the ladteA
In ths lace department Is TO be opened dia-
Ply M q Renusny POLL and Point appl1qoes, nsana-
-! @ ea.a TA.Ee esss Gaoosa ~ Seoee ensI ~ t1c
ntsast u ~ Etuplsss, nlA some noRelk1eS N taee
elegant to look 1t, desirable 70 possess-
KiR8oAa~ H..
AZ me Fent o1 me ssofe Is plaeeo tue notions
anu ianc5 Rood. department; beyond tn1a the satin
fihntogs+ a., Stu 1uttaer on, the ribbon depart
uaicuA 8aendan1 upon me ms feet!pn q new
Ms1s Wy .pnc snsEsnt9ts stoss gTa!a ny.
.,s n,uas " SAnA H1atu AeSA !lppons " au Aluns+
1870. ~ Iun ssr xsaA sAAaS HuQ tMs, ulu So.as ~
!hHnA5 !cI t!eo Aau tastGM Rlenaatue ooWh f9!laef
rack are the tnmnlnKa 1utfons, frtnEes,
e:c, and beyoud IS the Anen department
Ihc cloth deparrulehf, opposite the Latter
and back Of the cAehicrh desk- completes the LII:
Of departments on the grand retail door, which.
FOR extent, splendid liQht beauty OF tntsh. touFe
Mecce Of Arrangement and general ettrstt!ScnesA
ls not surpassed ey a1y Of Chtcacoa dry goods
faAee1
THE BAaEMKSr.
In the basement which Ia high, roorny and rlen-
nehi Of domesIics the stock beiu9 nicely ant
.on,cuIentlY at1anced 4 pott1vn ct the roos, q
e1nrIpyet in tho sto11ur Of reserve stocE while 1t
the rear Is found thc steam cnotne nnh elevator.
and tho hoilers for suprlrtnx the steam With
which the entire cs1abllshu,ent is heated
leading FROM tie main re.aii sa1csroom, = hand
some Gtatr-cuse extends to the fecoud nour aud
into one Of the most attractive aud iu;ercat&nr
features OF the entire establIsntnnt The noos IS
Ynrs a,1orn ,hn ma,ts sn5 CO S-1us tnrnttn-, ana
1f1inrrs rsp ~. +fnr ~ Il ~ nsrinr
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stToo ora - s,srs,1n ~ - !n
a ond rns ~ st ~ the ~. a1
convenience of lady n.trnnR and he neconI FOR