, 1873-06-18

ments Ii eshay writing, music, mid o1oct,t!on.
Tho alarm from pox st7, at hall; t;paats O'Clock
yesterday morning, was ocoaatonc by fire nrsnk.
Ing ont in a two-ufory frame building; No. 70
ton mnss sa SR d@eng ssn and ?Ssdua
osgo, fer Ge d, ,odbo. N ::.,1;
Tho lady managers Of ths Homo Of tbs Frionl-
fots will tccoive. tho fnsnds Of the Home TO-
morrow during tho day and evening. Thefo
vocal md instrumontal music In tho evening"
with short addrosBoH BY qon. Logan. tho Hon.
William Dsosa, md pthera. i -. ,,.3 III; ;,
" Tho Board Of Public Works yesterday iasued
the following building permlta J. 8: Waterman,
two:story brick, Nos. y, 20, and 81 81 Hinsda1o
William Mark, two-story brlol, on West Jackson
street, II. Boal, two-Rtory brick, No. 1853 West
jackson stroets Phil noyne, two-story stone,
86x4t, Nos. 8081{ and 335 Indiana Btroct.:
On Sunday lint q young and rathor:.good-look
Ing Tonnnh With baby IN her nr,s, gns m 9R r. a.
nfnry Wilson, Of st. Paul. On Monday evening
Bho paid hor bill and departed for regions un-
known. leaving the infant behind nor IN tno
room ,It yiii ,bo taken eaFe Of BY the pfoprfo-
: Tho combination Of. George Franoie Train and:
ian. of Lexington, Mo-, says Chicago Is "the most
marvellous spot. the most astounding municipal
JonAh's gotrd, in the modern world. Over tho
and ison stpstnpss beaSe 'S % g. ous
proudeas blocks dwindlo to shnntiee and CON-"
shods." ~ -Ea
= Yesterday afternoon a magnificent gronp Of
Elmo stasuary, which is to DO placod Immediately
over Tho main entrance to; tho Palmer House,
which:tho ropeB were faatened broke, proopitat-
ing tho group to tho stone adowalk. Fortunate
Tlylt WAS but two feet from tho Tals and IN fall
Ing was not aerioualy damaged. It will bo ready
to begin another ascent ttm6rrow., =,
Tho alarm Of fro from Box so7, at. noon yes
terday,. was causod By Tho burning Of one-story
near Blue Island ayenuo, owned and occupied by
Anton Moboys. Tho fire Was accustomed by a,
defective fuo. Loss 5000; insured for e6oQ In
tho Merchants Mutual Company. r addition to
atroyod contained $500 In currency. Tho loss
fnlla heavily upon Mr. Aleboya. .'~:"@' g, r.:
At O'clock yestorday morning, as the Milwau-
kee J. st. Paul oxproBB train was nearing Mal-
rogo station, o man WAS soon to come up through
tho trostlo-work when tho train was not fifty
truck. Tho engine struck him IN the back, and
80 1nanglod him, TINT ho became an uhreoogni8-
able mass. He Was apparently German, and
had rcd ohin Whiskers, sandy hatr. and wore poor
clothing. He must hava beon tirod OF life, or
drunk.
city, printed in anothor portion Of this paper,
comes from the engraving department, ,of Rand,
nlcNally l. Co.'s immonee printing .establish-
ment. It Is tho noatost, olohneat and most cor
rect piece OF work Of the kind ever turned ont In
this city, mud dcmonatratca that tho artianns Of
Chicago arc advancing toward perfection with
rapid strides. Tho mhp givcB . Woll-propor-
toned outline Of tho city within the limits, and
ta cut In auoh = clear manner that no nlistake In
localitlea can possibly ho made BY persons who
are at all acquainted with tho Gig. It should DO
preserved for reference.
Nr. Washburn was somewhat alarmed yoster-
day, when hareceivod q lotter written upon wido-
BANDED mourning paper; and enclosed In an
envelope Of the Same kind. His Alarm howover,
wss @ report from tLo aorrowing T VICTIM ef q
burglary. 1t contained tho statement that tho
ntore Of A. ". Buohor, OF 228 Weat VnnBuran
street, was entered by thieves On Monday night,
and robbed Of $500 worth Of lewolry.
: Sergeant Fitzpatrick, IN charge Of tho Twonty-
second Street Polico Station, reports that 1t
half-past on Monday evening . sailor named
William MoCready, covered with smallpox,
which lad just broken out upon him, called at
tho htation and begged aasistanea In obtaining
admission to Holno medical institution where ho
could DO taken care Of. Tho Sergeant procured
IN express wagon, and had tho sufferer conveyed
to tho smallpox hospital On North avenue. Tho
persons Ia charge Of that institution refused to
be taken to the station again, where ho
MAS furnished with shelter and medical
attendance during tho night. Before. call
ing upon tho pohoo. Meoroady applied for
peromptorily refused. Dr.. Ernrnons, tho County
phygioian, denounceB tho brutal red.tapeiam Of
thoso In charge Of tho public hoepltals aud says
it ought not to be difficult for smallpox patients
to gain admission with or without certlaoate-
It ia generally the caae that, whom the truth is
Am
cial ia not thereby recommended to tho conf
| denco and eateom OF tho upright por-
! ton of the community. Dut yes-
| terday morning, he rendered = deciaion
that old Dogberry had reformed. Charles Rus
sell, an Archer avenue aaloon-keeper, having, ao-
cording to the testimony Of q police officer, kept
his place opon up to O'Clock Tuesday morning,
dlcal bench WITH thump, shouted, :" Fine him
$50 and costs. Tho decision creatcd quito q
oonlmoton In court, and several gin-mill opora-
tors weEe heard to say, "oh, whore shall rest bo
| found I"
| The St. Louis Democrat relates story which
I I, entities "How shrewd re- Woman ontwittsd .
is spioe-doaler III this city, and tho evening pa
pera yeaterday with ona voice asked, "Who ls
he?" We would address al answer to the1a in
3sntile shoets BY referring them to an article II
wheroin the name Of Tho uninown merchant IL
shown to be Harry nadifer. Our st. Louis con-
temporary may nlao look at tho article in
| question, since It will give It the eanno story
10 extensively abstraoted, with tho exception Of
! tho account OF tho arrest Of the woman who
duped the spice-dcaler. This did not, however,
OCCUR until last week, when ahe waa found in i
diHreputable house In st. Louis. She carried
away about $4,000 worth Of jene1y, mout Of
| which was recovered.
| Ellison Foster, real estate and general Auc-
tioneors, uuado some large saes Of good residence
property In the Bpburbs Of tho city, on Monday
and yeaterday. On The frat day dtty-eIght lots
wood, were sold, the priccs nggregating s2s, Zoo.
The lots averaged 817.60 per front foot,
and arc considered cheap at that figure,
al they lie near tho Normal School, between
si1ty-eighth and seyentieth streets. Yesterday
Miller d Rigdon's subdivision Of the southeast
quarter of the southwest quarter Of the north-