, 1873-08-17
Getty IN BRIEF.


Tho ohicngo, Rock Island d Pacific Railroad
Company hRvo nearly completed tlloir now
branch road from Washington Heights to South
Chicago. 81
THO picnic Of AL Saints Church will occur on
Wednesday noxt at River Forest. Tho train will
1eayo tho Wolls atroot depot at 9:15, aud stop Ut
park station.
Tho congregation OF Grnco Church will give
grand picnic at Riverside OH Ang. %. Music
will be on tho ground, and there will probably
bo dnnoo in tho eveninR.
Tho rovonuo.cuttors Uazo nnd Search, now in
port, llayo boon engaged in mah1ng their sum-
mer-tour Of tho lighthouses In this district, un-
dor command OF Commodore Murray
Tho Doard Of Librnry. Directors woro TO have
hold D. meeting yesterday but wore unable to
% Mesars. Hosopthal, @ @ Guoai, eGS and Woodard. 's
A special moeting Of tho Illinois State and
Cook County Woman'B Suffrage Associations
will bo hold at tho residence Of Mrs. !. ".
LoomiH, No. 1896 Wabash avenue, at O'Clock
Tuesday afternoon. H.,
Tho first Of aerics Of :.1lbrary soclablos" will
10 given By tho Union Catholic Library AsAocia-
ton Oh Wednesday, evening, and repeated during
tho ropain1er Of tho Boaaon on tho oyeninga OF
the second Friday OF each month.
Leonard Casconelli, proprietor Of boer and
whisky shop On Aroilor avenue having fallod to
to go before tho Grand Jury.
Tho depository for check and proprietary
stamps has been changed to tho Office Of tho
Collector Of informal Revenue Arcade Building,
Room 20, entrance 1G1 LaBalto-Bt., whore! thoy
Gun bc obtainod in quantities to suit purchasers.
There will be special meeting Of the Chicago
Society Of Physicians md Surgeons, in tho par
lor Of the Orphan Asylum, on Michigan avenue,
near Twenty-second street. on Monday evening.
The discussion Of Clo1ora" will bo continued.
Tho D1rootroases OF tho Protestant Orphan
Asylum will giyo basket picnic ut Wildwood on
Friday next: Invited participants will be at the
Twenty-secnnd street depot BY . O'Clock Friday
| morning. Provisions nro to bo Hont to tho Asy-
| lum at my time before o'clock Thursday
night
! A lady from California will lo,ivor briof ad-
| dress ths ovening at the Second Baptist Church,
corncr Of Monroe and Morgan streets, upon
Hohrow Poetry. with some lyric trauslations
from Hobtow poota. Froo acata aud all in
yited.
Tho Art Committee OF tho Exposition would
like to place on exhibition tho designs submitted
by tho architects for our now City Hall. Archi-
tocts dosirouB Ct having their plans exhibited
81 Washington stroot, Immediately. ~
There will DO public temperance meeting In
the bafl OH Harrison Rtroot, 1oRr HalBtol, under
tho direction of tho Erin'B Hope Temperance
Society, at ;7:so o'clock thls evening, when an
Address w nh BE- dGseea n the Hen L. Nor
There will DO moosing Of tho commissioned
aud uon-commissionou officers Of the lilrozont
military organizations Of this city ut Wull's Hail.
cornor Of Halsted and Adams streots, this aftor-
noon, for tho purpose Of oloetihg field officers
on tho occasion OF tho Mulligan Monument AS
sociation picnic, on Aug. &c.
correspondent plaintlyely inquiries what rem-
cly can bo suggested for tho iutolorablo stoncl
enlanating nightly from tho pEfal burning nus-
anco III and around tho Stock Ynrds. He odds that
tho Northwestern Fortillzing Company formerly
received a1l the consuro. Ho thinks ali invoa-
tigation would show that tho there nro many
of these fearful nuisancos III that noighborhood
On Thursday last q boy named. Frank Dono.
hue, years Of ago, while playing iu the street,
in front Of his parents residence on Walsh
street. two doors from Paulna, was run over BY
. horse and wagon belonging to Bpoonor & Co..
driven by ono John GroAahoiacE, one Of tue
whocls pushing oyor tho ohids abdomen. Not.
withatntlding tho aoyoro informal injurieB the
child fingered until between 12 aud o'clock mex
day. An inquest WAS hold Oh tho body and al
opon verdict returned, stating tho facts IN tht
| case. ! il VI. ..p
Tho now German non-aoctariau cemetery
Walsloim," Formerly >" Haas Park, !" will bt
dodicated a1ii conBcorated to-day, amid impos.
ing ceremonies. Over thirty different Bocietios
and many private ctizeua will take part. Tho,
lnsallo and Washington ntroota 1t . O'clock th,
morning, md march to tho Northwestern Iiail
road depot. Tho ceremonies at tho new come
terry will begin Mt 12 o'clock m. s1r. Franc
Luoknor will he tho orator Of the day.
Amecting will be hold Oh Tuoaday evening ne1t
In the United Presbyterian Church, cornor Mon
roe and Pauline Btroots, OF all those In favor o
the organization and establishment Of uoy
Baptist Church to supply tho wanta Of Tint par
OF tho West Division bounded by Ashland ave
nue. OIL tho cast aud MADISON street on til
north. All Weat Side Baptsts arc invited t,
attend this meeting, more especially those VIII.
arc willing to unto and labor with such orgaui
cation, If established. -
Another kerosene aoodont is reported. II!
fire for which tho alasm sounded yesterday aftes
noon at about o'clock waH caused BY Mrs, ELL
MoKonny, Of 147 Hastings Htroet, attempting t
llaAtGn tho lighting OF fro by pouring upo
aono amoulderlng emhora tho contanta al
keroscno can. Tho storeotypoa consequonees FOL
lowod. The clothes Of Mrs. hrcKenny and ho
, four-year old daughter woro instantly in flnmcl
, aud before aBBiAtRnco arrived tho woman wa
fatally and tho child very seriously burned I'll
unfortunate woman Ii only 90 yoara OF ago, Al,
is tho mother Of four children. Tho iro did nc
amount to much, outside Of the above oonet
auoncoB, and tho efforts Of tho ilromon wero nc
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