, 1874-07-08

OF Is addicted to intompdranco to auuh m extont
that aho os1lolly neglected tho little ono, atld 1t
died from Blieor starvation niia walit OF caro-.
Aa an evidence Of tho growing ropulartty, Of
uiruutatior on Monday roaohod the h'gl, figure
OF 8B5 volumes, and this Notwithstanding tho
excessive heat prevailing. Tho highest number
Of volumes takon ont In ono tfhY wah on June
20, whom o84 were recorded: Tho class q WorKa
IN our library Is about tho Ha.no % thoae IN
Eaaerh libraries. Tliora Ia m similar lnstitu-
tton In tho lnnd Which can show MI equal IN.
creaso In such short tinlo.
Tao attention Of tho Board of Public Works il
invited to tho break, . yards BY :, in thu
pavement On tho aouth rItlo Of Randolph Htroet,
storm nov would send the rho!c pavement float.
i1,g. Tho condition Of osllor thoroughfares ls
also vorv poor, nnd, taken Eonorally tho paved
stteots Of Chicago hro tlaraor tu drive OH tlhah
Mon EhR1ana dizt-road.
Tho proving Of tho wll Of Tho 1ato II. O:
Walkor was to l,nvo occupied tho astontion OF
matter went ovor until to-day. Oh account Of tho
illness of Mr. swott Of counBol for tho Trustees'
Mr.. Isllam filed 8 petition for proof Of tho will
anil Mr.. Fnllor, OF behalf Of tho l1cira,
gave nosloo that the will would 10 conteatod.
traitor to co1oct at onco. but judge Wallace do
cidod that b;,ch action would 10 premature. It
IL probabio that week will DO required to reach
o i1nhl adjustment.
Tho alarm from Box 753 at s:45 o'clock yes-
tordny mo1ning, was cat,hod by tlro l'oing dis
Covnrod in tho now uDOcouplod two.Htory and
basement brown-Btone front dwelling, No. H12
North Dearborn street, owned by Edward VAL
lor. Loss, $4,000, with no insurance. Tho iiro
Ia suppoAol to havo originated OIL tho ropf frnm
q snlhli furnaeu left theto by somc timer.
Friday labt 4 ttlnrricd woman 11amcd Margaret
swndkins, who formerly lived On the oofnor Of
hnriat1 snn1nv in Cojyarv Comefory. sot,in par
IT, s,snnat+ - ro,,athtro sran jrfnrucd Tia
Goronnr ot" anI rasinrday he T, imTn,aneied a iury
ana nrorocdc1 t. .hn nnfnotory. Tho body was
a,h,,t, ID mi r., TcnratIn' ro,ftv phva,ciun
nadc a nost mortem examination Altar hear.
inp lila tcstinonv i Tia inry rendered tllo follow
ii,5 in5s, sortI}nt. I}s' 'A' 'A''
~ Tnat ~ acro,s.5 ,,r,o h hor 7.ath f,om nyom,a
tbinaa po'som ts rn.,t ~ nucrnsral cr;tom,s sic
ncrtonisjs foowiuu nstmra m!scarr|aae. ters being
donco 10 show The 'cast siolen 10 or cr!insnallsy.
THE pnoroonArfrEns.
meeting Of Tho Photographers Of tbis oity
was hold last eyeni1lg at tho C1ub-noom of tho
Sherman House, for the purpose OF milking ar
rangetncnts for tho sixth annual meeting and
exhibition of the Nationnl Photographic Asao-
citation Of tho United StntoH, to be held In thia
city from Jny II unfit July n, at tie Expoatton
Dnildfng. hIr. Hessler oconped the ohair, and
Mr. Wcavor acted aa Secretary.
me committee on Hadgea exhlnlsoa several ast;1
eamplos, and Dl'1o badge, with iosctto; having '.
ing Il tho centre sio go!t! embrolaerod iet'ess
~. l.. A., ana Ga tlle fitoea con'mltsee ot
AfmnEementa, re- , was haohteu:
Inc onalf'nhM etaso" tiat .heY l'aa !ilaue e ns-
rangemonta VIII tho nt!an.lo leicgIaar, oo.l-
PsnY TO have lo'o9raPnef Ill the puliu'hs ouf-
Ing the oxlsihitloh.
vires, snd ncnotiato for Al, onarator.
Mr' Copolit, Of tho Committee on pncora-
tiona renorted TINT Mr. Ehoplord the florist.
lad offetcd TO tastefully aeoorate the interior Of
Tho building for SlDO, Tho roport was ailoptstl,
md hlr, Copelin was authorized to make tho a.
rancotnenta @ With M. gI,npherd. ''~ ~ -
Tic Chairman stntod tGat they oun{t to havu
that % nI;rpoae. To naol % ,soud % cost t. s1j div. nv
Heretofore they had lad bnn1s ~ an ndd'tionsl
attraction, anu people were charBoa 5o cotlts a.
mlaAion, nj but thla time they Intended to mnko
the admission Tree. NO conclusion IN ro@aftl to
this matter Wss arrived at on motlofi. tho nloet-
INF hujoufheu TO meet aghln ~ Lne Exposition
bu''ang oasufday evening at osooa'
o.nn., ,,,,eI nv;s s1;,,ro,a, ,,,,o =,
worR vnatatlny nfternoon on building nk the
corhar Of Willow and Dayton Htreets, vas e,ll''
ah,l1's* and o.sa a1sof ~ hoMts aacKnesT; nra
I]vcii At Ma m Wnbetar nyenuo and lenyea 4
wife but no children. Ho was II years old.
- AT halt-pase O'Clock .yestarday afternoon
Charles Ne',n,Sn, an cmploye Of tho Chicago
ta 1s1a3 a. on oross;o va ~ ta raif.s,
track. Dre. Caase|e and Dolby applcd The ueua
reatoretlvoH, but they wore Of no avail and tht
man died IN two hours Decaaaad waa Ger
man, 30 yearH old; and LIVED ut 1ga Canalpor
avenue, where lie leaves q WHO and family
Janlea Tiger, an employo at tho Michigan
Southern & Rock island Railway depot, dice
from tho effoots Of aunatroke, yesterday after
noon, at 3:5o o'clock. ue WALKING along Soutt
~ .io sdo,xais IT, nsenah,o n;co. noTy ~, -
g" G;,t psoai',.t ,t.aJ ;n, ~, o,,J
III, ,n.a etopo tshprn mr nroranae ~, Ia at"no
,,;n, IL 5;aa T., a., 1nur sfiarrari necn.ao;
,sna On ,oar. III ." .nd ,onvaa vita md aro,
mnronts NJ ~ H. Aas snm, nanai strent ''~'
e y" 0 1AN
| Uthcer JecKlinS a0ot horse at no. IiJ Eafl
avenue yeRterdny afIarnoon. after satisfying
himself TINT tho animal Ind been sunatr'ick AMI
| would probably dte He took the procaution II
~ =
is. Drake. saitor DAILY Araus, Rock Island
| ;u ~ ~ a. 1,maa
ID ~ tno o.' 'anlo7'
]. ]. Richardson. Of the Davenport Democrat
| arrived at the st. James yesterday morning.
naoraoI na,,s prosiasnt Nat;on,, por7
uoorEo l. pavlH fto7luem. ~, Nano"a. lol
| Packers Association. Was on Change yeatofday
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