Nebraska advertiser., 1869-09-23

"ANHHNA
CHICkeo. Eept6ef 90 1859.
We afs hevst Hithoas 4 hobby ~
some kind. even Il It BE- looked npon
IS rediculous - soon - ls Is nf1n1clI-
ed loz Smother. The 81 aliohsl Ge'f
Of base ball rose 81 S position stas
promised to Be perpetual bnE s. 8 on
the wave. The recent Hl4qrd and
Oxford rowing mateh 1s sent hun-
dreds 70 the oars In place o. the bas.
Proficiency ia rowing IS now the De-
sire Of our sporting characters. After
running IS length, this hobby Of rous
ing VII probabiy give way for sons<
thing more expensive 81 di1ouIt
The editorial ffaternisy were bsrs
forming a sad iuty yesterday. in con.
signing b Mother Earth the '
remains Of Mr.. Charles Wr'rht ,iiv
editor Of the Chicago Ifasss. ~.
Wright was well known and vel bes
loved By sl bis associates. and hia
sudden death produced an iInDreqsIon
that VIII live long in tha minds of
those who knew hims
The Woman's Rights Convertien
closed on Saturday aller q three dres
session The meeting IS a whole VS.
not strictly 3 success. Tt waa ot
Ike the one Of last spring eallef 81
the various women societies. bat rrll.4
er BY q few interested indirianrfg,
There was 8 good attendance. but ffe
speakers and large proportion 81 fhe
audience were persons Ct no infuen-
entail positions. There b very lifne
doubt but what this aellation win re-
suit IN some changes, but Just wbaf
eide.
Some time ago the Hartford Ffrs
insurance Company asked for an in-
Junction to restrain the city from COM
strueting tunnel on La Sale street.
or compel the payment0f SO, 900 danTz
ages Tor the injury that would result
20 their property. The injunction has
been denied, bet the Court has noe
decided whether property owners ean
claim any damages.
FROM all appearances we win soon
be favored with an extraordinary pile
Of building material fora Court FiOIss,
There are two new wings being added,
Wnlch we may say are badly cracked
ana otherwise unsafe. On SATURDAY.
last while some two hundred persons
were collected In the third story of
the old building, the floor sank bodily
about an inch. There was g lively
scamper and firm determination ~
keep out OF that place hereafter
There Is lively time to-day ataoHN
pOlltleians 10 anticipation Of the Re-
publican County Convention to-mOr-
row. Of course those who are work
ing themselves up to fever heas are
only one side Of the crowd, but they
create sufficient cOmmotion foT both
halves. There are any number who
would Ike TO Sacrifices themselves fOF
the public good, but many viii hatg
70 nave their hopes slaughtered, even
before the list Of candidates fo4 tlfs
real contest is complete. Verify pol
iticians life is q hard one.
Every one who is at an fa1aiiisr
with Chicago has some kROW1ede8 81
the immense trade Of this Western
Metropolis. Not 70 tire your fead6Ts
with particulars, but % b8 su oiehglN
definite % De satisfactory, 4 wish q
eali attention 70 the largest DTV Gooo8
House outside Of New York, Messts.
Field, Letter q Co, corner Of stGts
and Washington streets. Last year
the sales Of this establishment exceed.
ed Sl0, 200, 900, and this year the stock
ls larger and more varied. This H0tso
has assumed such proportions under
the management Of Messrs. Field ana
Letter, that it is looked upOn with
pride by ali ChicagOans. Dealers seek
it on account of the liberal terms aud
complete assOrtmenfs and varieties 81
every line. After looking through
this establishment and examining the
catalogue, one cannot help thinking
that the most particular buyer win
find all be can desire. The men who
manage and control this tnfmsnsg
House are too well known for ne 10
herald their names, but W0uld say
that their long experience and large
capital secure great advantages, the
benefit Of which falls largely upon
their customers.