, 1873-06-17
THE CITY IN BRIEF.


aud place this afternoon.
Tho polico md Fire Departments will DO paid
1 to-day. The police will rob tho Treasury OF
| S38, 4a7, and tue hromen $21 ,253.Gt. Total,
s52,720.01,
:, Tho Board Of Public Works yesterday awarded
ne ac9 contract for cleaning tt'e Washington aud
! Wnnn Nellis, for 81. .750.
n Tho Board Of Public Works hnvo notified tho
Board Of Police to inforso tho order prohibiting
tho uso Of private hoao from a. III. until p. m.
Portions who yiolatc tito order will havo their
! water cut on.
a fair and strawberry festival will bo hold this
| week, Mt the Reunion Presbyterian Church. on
Mitchell street, near Throop. Tho ladies aolicit
the patronage Of thor friends.
The Approaches to the Lake street bridge
are 30 thoroughly rottod that the Board OF Pub
io Works intend to build stone abntmontH dur
ing tho present soason. and advertisements for
bids will be shortly inserted.
Yesterday morning tho dead body Of male
| infant, apparently about 4 months old, was
found IN tho rvor, near the Kinzio stroot bridge.
No marks Of violence we're found upon its por-
son. It WAS removed to the Morguo.
| A little girl named natka, aged years, aud q
boy named Gutskn, whose parents reside ut No.
| "a Julian street, nro miBBing. They LOTT thoir
| homo early ycaterdny morning. and diligont
search has failed to discover any trace OF tEom.
the mooting Of tho Weet Olticngo Lyoeunl, in
| the Leavatt Street Congregational Church this
evening: " Resolved That 1t In wrong to havo
theatrical plays in Ohriasian churcllos." 4 full
attendance ls requested.
>, The contract for cu1bing, filling, and paving
Tna awarded yesterday to Messrs. Eamlstaw i
Goblo, ns follows: For curbinR, e14.9i por cubic
cord filling, 40 cents per cubic foot ind $1.l5
per square yard for paving.
a special meoting Of the Chicago ca1edonian
Club Will DO hold IN the basement OF the Scotch
at o'clock On Thursday evening, next. Tho
mattor to DO considered ia whether tho park ahall
be prepared for picnic this year.
| Att o'clock yesterday morning a lnboror WAS
/ driving sand-wagon, nonr tho corner Of Diver
| acy etreet and Greon Bay road, In Lake Wow,
my and ran agni,1at the sidewalk, throwing him
| out under their feet. Tho man was sorioualy
injured. His namo could not be loarnod.
| A gamo Of base ball was played at Riverside
| no Saturday between tho nino of tho Manufac-
] turera National Bank and tho Rivorsido Base
Ball Club, which roau1ted in favor Of tho former
! BY acoro Ct "a to 18. Tho game was witnessed
| by about GOO people, nany OF whom wero ladies'
| Tho return match will bo played tomorrow, on
| tho University grounds.
| Yesterday morning at 9 O'Clock, Officer Sanger
ssw man coming out Of an nlley botwoon
| officer commanded him to stop, which ho did not
| do until four shots had been fred
He was takon to the Twonty-aeoond Street
Station. whore Ao gavo the name Of Jim Lyon.
Philip lries ut No. II Cottage Grove ayonuo.
Justice nanyon will examine him this morning.
yesterday morning. about hn1f-past o'clock,
tho nlusic-Rtore Of Root & Lyon, at No. 2s3
! Wabash avenue, WIS again visited by burglars.
HlSortuna.toly olicor 2, Aornsn Myer saw tho
trance into tho store through . roar window,
| and after they had got fairly in, Le arrested
| thona. They were moro boys, and gaYo tho
names Of James Leskin and Antonio Sager.
Thoy wero locked up In tho Madison Gtroot
! RthtioD.
The exclusive right to print and publish tho
official catalogue Of tho Intor-state Industrial
Exposition LAS boen awarded to Alr. Jnmos
| Nowlan, on condition TINT he furnish d certain
| number to tho Association free Of charge. BIr.
Nowlan depends upon advortiaing patronage to
! rcconpenBe hin, md tho public will doubtloaH
sustain tho official catalogue in preference to tho
catch.ponny shects that will probably DO issued.
The Board Of Public Works yesterday issued
| the following building permits: III. NJ. hrolti-
! myer, one-story brick, 15123 feet, No. 709 State
street II, D: Rapp, two-story brick, 00x40 foot,
story brick, 24x5B, No. 14s Park avenue; Joseph
| sherwfni, two-story Btono, 87x40 feet, on WoBt
Monroe street, North Side City Railroad Company,
n Nnrf3t 1n+1F
atroat Xraraorot noa"h t,vn.ator, ;a Stia
feet. No. sM Wost Polk atroot II % n. Ho5fman
four-story stone, 44x82j11 feet on Fifth avenue.
Tho recentlv organized hand of Frcnc1 npa,x
cana sorcnaIoa aevoro ~ tor 81,
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