, 1873-08-11
TIE CITY IN BRIEF,

ana c4ss n sss f Wds 3 ofsI Sc san
questod to meet tomorrow evening III Room 81, )
Dayey's Block, corner OF Madison mud Groon
etreotH.
fsWilliam O. Dookman, contractor Tor tho cut
Btono used in tho construction of tho county
JUL, BayB he and his employees aro not responsi-
bio for tho trouble existing among tho wor1men
on thai institution,
Frod Derndt, OF No. ITO Daytou strcet, Il
young man 2S yoars old, was drowned Saturday
evening, while bathing at the batE,-lo,ao, ut Tho
foot OF North avenue. Yesterday tho Deputy
Coroner held m inquest, 1T which q ye1dict OF
accidental drowning waB rendered.
a laundry maid at the Grand pacifo Hotel, ro-
ceiyod word on Friday TINT Bho had fallen heir
to comfortable fortune by tho death Of aunt
in tho vicinity OF Dublin, ireland. She at once
coaset to fold clothes and iron shirtbosonls, ald
will lcayo for hor native country no1t Wodnes-
day to clan the portion allotted 10 Aos.
Tho alarm. of fire fro,a Box 367 at o'clock
yebtorluy afternoon, vas callsed by tho burning
Of bay-BtncL on tho prniro north OF Taylor
strcet, aud east Of TMoop. No other damage.
Ii responding to this call, stcnper no: upsot
aMd WIS so damaged tat u,wcek IL tlAe shop will
bo necesnary to rcpair Aer.
The following is copy OF n noto which was
received at this Office OH Saturday: "To City
Noportor-PleaHo mcot tho writer, Lollis GnlBo,
at No. 955 Wcst Maoiisou street, next Monday
afternoon (l1th), boing q city missionary and
sick.'' Some charitable Christian wlo has moro
tiIno to spare than my OF our reporters should
cali on the young missionary and tnd ont what
ailB him.
Tho editor Of the Omaha Herald must have
boon introduced to our renowned Dogberry- In
hiH paper Of tho BtA he HayB: =" alr. Justice
Ba1lyon, who hold Alr QrouBtoln, tho agent of
| the Russian ergrants, q prisoner on tho faiao
aud frivolous charge OF hoing al er1aigrant run,
nor, without liconee, ought TO DO taught to mind
Ills own business That God, for some inAoruta-
bio purpose, pormite uuoh little creatures to OK
iat and hold Office, ia no reason why they should
| bo allowed to interforo with tho bnBlneus aud
| welfare of a great city like Chicago"
Tho poliph and Dolomian roBldontB OF this
city consocratod their comotory at Norwood Park
| yesterday. The two Bohemian Societies aud
| Tho KosoiuBko Guards mot at their respective
halls aud marched to the cornor OF DosplaineH
woro w consolidated. Thence thoy marched to tho
depot Of tho Milwaukee Division Of the North.
Western RailroaG, aid took train for Norwood
Park. There wero about ,000 l'orHons i'll ut,
imposing. After tho ccmetcry had been formally
Dedicated, the purity onjoyea very delightful
picnic, and returned to tic uity about O'clock
Tho ularm from Box 2ol, Mt half-past o'clock
yesterday morning, was accustomed by the dill"
coyory Of ilamos III the foundry OF Kurtz Bros;
aud Dillor Htroota. Tho tlatnes spread rapidly
over tho building, two-story tinaor-box, ahout
100 feet long. 1t was l,urnod to tho gro,1ut!!
III half MI hour, Tho foundry contained
irruparahly damaged, Kurtz, Hros. Il Duscler ii1
tloir loss ut $4,000; they arc insured for :! ,o0o,
distributed IN followH 0ormallla, 81 900; Grassl,
Of rhiladelphi@, ooo and s29o9 IL - pnbmow atrt
Casiiians houYo, No. 82l Hubbard street, and
damaged 1t to tho cxtent OF 5000 insured Tor
$1,0U0 in tho National. Tho origin Of tho fro IL
| unknown, About twenty-five lnen aro thrown
| ri 1lp f1NRirJHtt1n