, 1870-10-07
a Marked Improvement in the
Character Of Buildings
Erected.
The Days Of "shanties" and
balloons" at an End,
Bcnut1, Soiidfly, Strength and
Endurance the New
Order.
-Four Hundred AID sixty-seven Baild-
ings Erected at a Cost Of
$7,e6a,575.
Detailed Prescriptions of ts1e
Most Prominent str1lc-
EtX'cS.


1kost Prominent Strac-
tt.xcs.
THE suio1aa sEasoa.
GENERATION AHEAD.
The people now living In Chicago were horn |
about generation TOO soon- Thry nave wltnes- !!
scd The tf:lng W Of fsuR Rru1d., asd the couve1-
sl1u Of wide dcsolation Of marsh into habtta-
aDlc slte- Thcy have lived In vast collection III
huts. whore foundations no masou' ever l1td, or
Ehcsc erection no Drchtcct eyer Supervised,
Theirs hase leen the rough wa5s--the struggles
aEd tniss. eEu laboss. Lie Moses on
the heights of PEsgah, they have been
psDmtsett q. glimpse OF the glorious
it.:ure without being at1e to participate tn-rtn.
Those sure coming events, which always forecast
tssir ssalews, pre5s;e {uE Chicago Il n3ast ttil-
itsnt .1est1ny. In the year 1901 Chlca 90 will not
os,,y have obtained measure Of growth onlg sur
passed b} sinxlr clly IN tho American continent,
tu. viii excel then, ali IL general beauty and
naaGn.acence-
TN8 pARts or AMERICA.
Chicago Is bound TO ue the Paris Of Areeica.
whether BECAUSE Of its brna streets, its pa:ks aud
uoaleva1s, Ut the general ma.atGsenrcu VI IT. pue-
lie and pirate buildings. II Is iut rers few
sears since this city could be said 10
Laye one Respectable hu=taess street. The
s1lidity with which Chlcigt grew. the constant
ucH.ft ders cuE1HeLta1i3u Of lts population,
sca.ie Il necessary ,aas this shcul l!e rr:-ctui-
HLnt Tue cls5 Of sfaulc buildings. New stre':1s
se7. eTe1 esaNs nres,e,, ana butt W wath ssas:
sh.dSy a,ch.tec;ure. There conia Le no suen
.hltg AZ ire limits" IN a city whose improves
.rt,s were running from cas-: IL wesr. anu fF.in
hrt 10 ttIls. almost with 1Ae TafialEy Of pEalrt
isc- Teiv t.ss L.stlly uu{ Eeees.its tur Glr,aat
lit: rtreu eEts OIL the pati IT r:oper1 f-oxEs r.
wkcrc tcHaa.s knt ..cmaA,.td uoS to put taeIf
oosls ntn or Ehc,t 4, protect t7is heal, what
.ycE tic 1eft Eight H.. And so from the lake,
IL. GIT 0u liz praire, the buil1s:s were busy
.r.ctlpg tue l,. =tr11e ur, 1t r1ruad socsl,
ac7:.tnlaCIlt- the absolute rcc:as.iEts Ut the
| snAs7iLs nAyz nAp -uE1a psr uEzx
Chlea:o y u, s:a1:z.A: iEuin huge a.a snot!ry
.'t,I!tr:s rf Etts tt hs1u't:' IA taa.,Al3c Il:
r'I{. &c steam ct st..:c ttsl a1i s'ecl C3%lus
1t ie fer a,e ii ioE eslhciEE lt@ ErluEa!c .rs-
sGl:x. Accumulated Kralih Is hc:ns sI'eIt IN the
rrtCttcH Ct Gt sans private -e:1!e.ce!, Ell tfucE
ai.s la;. u =1.es that have liz su3cEsoss "a Lbs
| !. a.iaclt bs A1feraca.
stc INF tnytlnea:n ~: Tt pst sc.t year aFe very
| cr, Ut. UE al Ut the lso:Isneat Uus:Itss s.teeia
TIT cl,al II l. ~ le Gasefytu. Ct:ly 1tF years
r;feaf nt lov, crts;. une-ali,.a-aal siory weu:tn
| Et:ue:Hzrs. NTGt7n strict te:1nii!2set! nj
.!sEi.s, asnl tae >ta.s taeacs a.'s'sl wa= h!lc>
: Lns 0i $h1htA.s. Eihlufah a.ti NAsttG9s u
es't:s p.esSu:pi IL a:e;.e; e 1l!Eu!s9n ot tt:sa-
S. MI lie hlccks snsl 1s.qur-,r sondeA rows
si.Gis hT1h r. srs:, II fsar WALSH r.
tsap- W1.: tt,sasscs ltls!lsts hecis tae:e Ssis,
o.'v served 10 f.n1eF the tiEs. tas!Xild ant sicir
T. e;sisn III; ri! Sss5'is iex si.sf 7 M"a!s
tle,c Is complete E.e.atuorghs.:. Fae:e
Is net !N;t:F 1ts 11s!an Ut = CITY .o :he co.l-
y. t TO ~. .:xi III .s r::s :. ia4 I;ss,
El,i rte IN? hts bcen 111ls,t w!:.s sIraa 'Es.Sss
:..aeLs. sha.tJ ::ler s:..a;J 80 ;o.e d'''n W
ti.css .i.Gi i; ula ae ers!n IL .iy ei:y, l9silc
si:ctt It's Eil~d up i;a sc.ui stlIciEs.s, aa With
the IrescIt contemplated Improvements, FIJI fnf
l;ut.s:c!lk AMI Washington stIecis favc at.s III
tic unslstts gaps there presented, Vile Ma !ssu
street las tl6luush1y sildctiet lis ctSiai T. ~
considered the iealh,E to,orshts:s Ess-rs:1ls els1
ELEGANT ra,yArE Ezs,nEscEA
Apc Is N .ae Ei:asl!s s;:ses; sec;;ea. 50 u tss
lice alter 'i:cE q 1se nosi ele;aas Eesi1eaee
Tnr 1ase tes,scs sa s,fsss u i,y Sal,a a Wszs
.s'ts trc same tuasyrn us cpsuyesn ats uefe1
: aas e e,.Et w Eerr and Tier: al oycl tue eit5
NeN iht a.'v: am: places .; anuss,atE1 afe b:.a III
cmp!ctct' AID Projected, AMI e:cEyit!ue pelnss
te Elre fact that Glcasr, VIII tIc sllt;le cAceI
t:n Ct New le:k, IS baa:ati 10 te &c ssaess CT
TIE INDEX OF GROWTH ...-.
TnIscity ha- 10 u.tt ~ tsusI'et H1th census r. e
su,is in rcs 70 sasi:fy tne aaticpa1oas q u y
les, Index to E;oEtn and pru>pe!t.y. Nhc
&,cIy street as rs tnnumctanle h1ccis IA conts
r,,h ,lr ni:,. 1taI IF tht. In M iht Int,
n !. civ hny* tic nlost taue,t;r eyircaces VI II
urnIs.l rciIyitr tmi ,tr III. kl,aE Il,
;.L,w ,,ms 10: CONVEX au. ynt'rs tIca (
f.r1aTth q. fhe cir. Uu. n, lie s,.,,15s, nos1i
3 ~ nj, ~ NH ftlrre ~. Il tusa,.S null lhol
so,,ls n nr,Ii,n,.s rut IN wien ar Of TIM cc
,',ica III, t,ftr. Il, nr,al n architect, lhe eli
,it"Siis IT scE,;.Eu5,i ii t.r ,a.r ii tue 11,la
: t.T. MD ali ibis r,twlh, with hut q few cxre
!. !, ~. Il ,aS to T.: accus,ale1 fur Ia tho exaL
= r.7rti. fhr fui,rrf 1i;,Ir NV.s j. IN The 1sts
strctu1, OF .lc civ. at IN the p,tucia aat II,
u thLA ss1tGsA AEE inLIt s.. s ti. -, 60 = :