, 1873-07-04
TODAY.
Whore and How to Enjoy tho
Glorious Fourth.
Picnics, Base Ball Matches, Dramatic
Entertainments, ETC.

This being the gront and glorious anniversary
Of our National Independence 1t greatly behooyos
ovory patriotic md woll-condtioned citizen to
enjoy himao1f to tito utmost to aid and abot hia
vito and family In enjoying tho day, and where
he lacks these domestic treasures to 300 to 1t
that his aster or somebody elBo'a sfBtors enjoy
themsolvos. It is an exeo1ont opportunity and
ghould not DO thrown away. The following brief
list Of ovents to transpiro today will be Of aono
litt1o assistance In guiding tho public to proper
methods Of finding innocont rooroation:
Tho Ellsworth Zouavos wilt give grand drill
at Wright'B Grove to which tley cordially invite
their friends. For 25 conts they will fire the
hearts Of civilians, and giyo them most becom-
ing idea Of tho pnBoantry Of war. ..
The Post-Ot1ioo not bolnB, by any means
placo Of amusement, will bo cloaod at 10 O'Clock
for tho day. Tlero will DO dolivcry by cnrriors
throughout tho city. Tho aftornoon mails will
close 1t IA o'clock promptly, tho ovoning maila
aB Usual.
For 10 contp ono cnn tnko two.ho,,ra' trip on
tho laho On ono of 1oodricha elegant stenmers,
embark'ng ct tho foot Of Miohigan avonue; ~ .,..
oan desire in tho way Of amusement at tho baso-
ball grounds noar tho corner OF State and TWen-
ty-third Btroote, where q match game will be
played betwoon tho clubs Of Rockford and Chi
cngo. Tho two names havo ofton boon llnkod
together in tho palmy days of kaso ba1l in tho
Tho Union Catholic Library Association will
give day's enjoyment In tho woods at Tracy
cool, agreeable, and select affair, and very on
joyable to all who may participate In II.
.Ihe celebration at Lnko View and Ravonswood
will, without reasonable doubt, bo all that can
be 1csirod BY Tho most faatidlous Of Amusement
seekers. Families cnn reach tho grove easily
from the depot at Ravenswood, and from the
Grncoland dummy, or better got, In carriages,
driving through Lincoln Park, and along that
charming stretch, tho Lako.shore drive, Tho
dinner viii be served BY the ladioa Of Ravons-
wood for tho benefit Of the Ravenswooa church
building fund. Music, singing, q base ball
match, md regatta Of tho Chicago Yacht Club,
are part Of tho entertainment. Tickets may bo
obtained on the ground by those who neglect to
At HooloY's Theatre, which is sure to bo
jnmmcd, there will bn two performances of
Casto." and those who havo not had leisure
timo to SEQ It cannot do better than go eithor
1t MoYickor's there will DO performances
afternoon and evening by tho Katie Putnam
troupe.
At Myers opora- House another delightful
roar Of laughter at tho matinee and evening
performances.
Aikons' theatre will DO filled, for those who
have not Heen tho rioh operatio spectacle,
or evening performance, aa tho piece Will be
withdrawn on Saturday, aud they will loose their
chance.
The Theatre Oomique Combination at tho
Academy, with Cool BurgeBa, tho inimitab1e
Harrington and Hurt, and tho othor stars
Of minstrelsy In this galaxy, will doubtless play
to very largo houaoH st the Academy Of Music,
at epocint matinoo and in tho evening Us usual:
ssNeck and Neck very Sensational and
thrilling pioco with E. T. Stosaon in tho leading
character, and strong company to support him,
will bo played In tho afternoon and ovenlng, at
Nixon's Amphitheatre.
If this is not enough amusement for ono day,
then tho roador must look ont for himself. and
find quiet and retired nook, If he can, away
from tho hustle and crackers Of Fourth Of July
eelchration,, and spend tho day reading TUE