Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1870-10-20
cgIaAGo CORRESPONDENCE.


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CHICAGO Oct. Il, ts70.-Wsrrn weather
continue and as yet No signs 0f fro-t. Inns
viii comoep.atc. in ps,t, Tor the short hay
crop. and ;ond to keep Gown the price Of
fuel
TRADE AND coLIJcrloSs.
II slso tends to delay the purchase Of
couutry merchants, and make collections
difficult. For the formers who are the main
apfng Of trade aud Ice--lnlproye thls
GOOD weather to do their iall. work, and
have no time to market the cropa, and con-
seauenty little money or leisure to purchase
eupplies. But tho country IS not overstocsed
with coods-in fact is comparatively uns1p-
pliedIand when cold weather comes and the
Grain crop is marketed, there must be a large
Trade to meet the actual wants OF thepeo.
ule. But perhaps the chief cause OF the pres
ent du!luess of trade IS the
Low PRIcr or GRAIN
which indisposes farmers to sell. There i
an improyemeat IN the grain market which
stimulates both
RECEIPTS AND SHIPMENTS.
The receipts Of whfat for the week ending
October Sth were 697 100 bushels. ana the
-bipments 480, 800 bushels with 3S.327 barrels
OF -four. The receipts Of grain here yesterday
were 927 car loads 1872 600 bushels, Of which
157 100 bushels were wheat. No. wheat sold
yesterday at S1O7I@lO7a.
MONEY
ia little easier, merchants not making large
demands on the banks. But the purchasing
season will soon commence, and require the
use Of large sums.
RAILROAD ttnS1NGs.
The earnings Of the Chicago and North
western Railway for the month OF Septemoer
last were 81, 27517l, against SL2lG 2l3 in Au-
guzt, 1870 and 81 ,305 672 In September, 1869.
The Rock Island and Pacific Road returns
1897 600 for September, against 1856 100 for
August, and 1886 6Gi iQf September Of last
year.
THE DIVORCE SCANDAL
il about to be abated, tho courts having an.
nounc. d shaJ they will take eftsctual M az
ure. 10 punish chose who advertise that they
win procure divorces without publicity at .
smpl charge, and by adopting stringent
rules to prevent fraudulent divorces. Timely.
THE woMAN's HosplTAL MEDICAL COLLEGE
was dedicated last tuesday evening, in the
First NJ. II. Clurc1. DR.. Il id, editor Of the
Northwestern Christian adyut9te, Robert
Collier, and Prof Bgtyrl, President OF the
new college taking uart IN the exercises, 1t
has a d'stineuiyhed Board Of Trustees, en-
bracing yarigus religious dc9pmiuatlurs,
including four Dactora Of Divinity and
ono Doctor of Lgw5, sGpp!emented uy Miss
Mary Il. Thompson, "a. D.; Mrs N Is Dyas,
and Mrs T G Hong. Miss Thompson Is one
Of the faculty Professor OF Hygiene and
Clinical Obstetrics, and Diseases OF Woman.
The faculty contains eighteen professors, and
ig ON the whole a very siuug one.
TIarn l. pf,yy the fuIIgst ITpDTtuDitV here
for tho instruction OF women IN medical sci
ience, and If they do not improve IL, it will bt
their own fault.
CHARACTERISTICS or A CITYs GROWTH.
The growth Of a city is marked by its pro.
vision for the comforts aud Injuries OF life.
Its first settlers are usually content with the
more nereesaries Of hfe. But as wealth and
refinement increases, better fare and more
elegant and costly furniture are required.
And the change in Chicago, in this respect,
il marvellous. II 3 Rip Van Wiukle among
the first settlers could wake from hs twenty
wears sleep and vsit one OF orr frat class
furniture houses, be would be m astonished
az HE prototype among The kh'cEerNocker7
VISA when he walked to iud new generation
rigeuup during his long sleep. RapTess uting
thi4 class Of housce, and typify!ng the growth
OF Chicago, Is the
a consolidation Of the two uldest firms
here--Cras Tobet snd 2. Porter, Thayar &
Go. who lad the best class ~ city trade
filing five doors, az n, 70 and " State street
IA space 2G0 feet by 100, or an acre and q
uuarter--vi;h IS rich, elegant aad stylish
furniture "a can. be found East or West.
Here are chamber sets worth 81 GEO. and all
kinds of furniture 10 suit the tastes and
purses Of customers IN their immense fac
tory they employ TIE best skilled wotkmtn,
and by selling only tie bes. goods at low
prices they have the greatest trade in tho
city, Purchasers of first class furniture
should visit THE house when they come to
Chicago
TIE WHOLESALE CLOAK HOUSE on J. W. Girls
void a CO., As q 80 LAKE ST,
nisplav the largest and best stock Of cloaks,
cloakings dress trimmings, silks, laces and
buttons ever shown in Chica ., and ia at.
rraating very lngo trade. II IS the chief
source @ 4 supply for the Northwest.
ADJUSTMENTS.
Are stlll drawing large houses 20 NcNIckers,
Aikers Museum and the Dearborn, aud the
Engli.h Opera, OF ,ha RiohinEs. Bernard
troupe under the management Of q. D. Hess,
at tho Opera House has Teen magnificent
success T.
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Fast LIVING ANplTs CONSEQUENCES When
ufst ifsH Esa udorm'ued be- strength, dee
struve1 tbc aungtte, lmnrigsl The digestion,
and stolen the huo of health tron thg cheek
when the hand trgmh..s, lAr spiff- argop,
and the whole phyalHH. lnd Msu'a. oTE9 ~
stiuu lgngu.shcs, is 10 p. ,sh.e '1 repair he
evil and restore The |l'auIi4'gl system goo
fuu health end vigor2 We ausErt .la.Il Sd,
Hundreds OF essor have been cited tNou--
An3- uiuht bee cited IN IS nlsU this Fuwrupr-