, 1874-07-17


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In sa e rrrss!ss r, aa'tsr af 1 It ra me T. wan
perhaps njust u nrrajyl tho foiiy pM sno mo4 soo
fss Ms %s vii t: isSs 1na q" ses soFsss t. sths
bntlsinHs whicI soo 1mo ,,non eharaeer ann oi ~
territory tho wonaer "p0n us ta' be bs'''tdos th.
couaciou at .hc oIrbSo S %s1 apparently IN
from tho praires tenyd IN any snx ron q s ao az
hoisca few brirk bllltnga III lilo ,lcIghnrlo.a I
gsa Me u tg ~ sa ons, "T*naod would hso fe.reio III
erc nd tic a,nes in ths nronro ns they weFo 10
a,9at Of resisted, until ttoy a Atrsnge,r, ~ tcn, ~,
ssys; for combat with 5ho best nu inori msasn s'
great ro Of 1871 furnished inel tor tho ,,es ao ny
Tnv t, oi tho best Of tho reconstructed badinas
1rom fss Sprfnqdeif ti1.} B.7f..+,.
Chscago tho Q"een City Of tho Lakes, tic nrao -
aeorGeu BY nre. Tho loss Is not great as on liz
wneiul tay OF 1871, wlcn the hyinathy OF tho whoF
oiytltxed world was excited, but tile calamity IN suis
S's ~ II f1y BY she e. q ro9nshp aud Iplne,s
tho glory, Of ,eonn a, o1r ~ on We nyn , haro3
Orgy. la1 Wcn, aas, ~ WonaeFln ethstenee and en-,
ocfobcr, ia71 s,aS iSi1sotu ' ,. tron 3no oio" o.
coa,o snoa ere 10 @ am1tts NH o nt our
socon sasters u, u m .sr Gnora t1 recover from ts
s,n1i H"A ~ lHo With
Nt'a''es III 1u'y l0'&. !
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In this socond great dsss"r f1l,fTIr fFltTrGr"; ,n
n.iick at sS %t9o w conntr7 but tile ,ndomabs
TIC burnt district with llrer bu,l,ga th tup'aeo
stroyc 1iaa the trc howoyor nrstrs sa tnosG DE-
lave beu nese sreae. ~ r. the lGss would
avon'lcs the rebuilt burnt district co',n, s, on tao
houses in TN vor riya' COSTLY ana magnificent busuess
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wore terror.str;ckrn i,v ] u Gi,1euh 1 OF otr city
agai in ses an ~, ~ svar reRnrt that Chicago
ns ou e so - nef " anstous erow aeca
Al ou limo lis s aartsI ,e n q Tho REPORTS
teal which soo Of M our aa : szsn. w.
dispelo mi ths ai i,ii"eaH p1 ,a dg. was soon
sstootcd CITY lecano iItnn.a ro o wenaIs o. thu
WAS ent m ,,; os o. o fate Of Chicago
olcca a,I newsunt,cr niae st i so seioIral.h'
eager fnn,rcrx ust.et ~ ueIHe taron1ed with
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Earylast oyc,,iI,s ts ifHg;s! !m3 4s3oSa tn2
that tho b1lsI1iaas NH ~ th @us"H @ ~ Veayo aud
destruction As som M nnytity. WY y. aansor 81
uews 10 ts cnnIc nv, m1eg ,naas 70 gYo tue startling
ec containing rapr,s Of s nrovrsss ~ H. "g.e ~
crowd gathered Ut tho olco Of liz Thia n aarn s
thor particulars Ds,atcheS wero r"a H. ~ % r Luz.
fast as they arrived nil NJ gonn M X was tnnr ~,
tho thing was not Hc.re bit lint the ilro tIrtaS as
tho destruction OF immense au,olnts Of xauo nrn
crty tho excitement bccasno Intense nnd axnressinps
Of sympathy fur ,,ufnrtunate Ohtcuro wero arnnat
Shortly after o'clock q measaGs cann n Si.ro,
hearck from Chicago asking fos ussstHco nn1 ao,,t
tho sn,no tins it was reported tiat eDres Mern III
ready gu tho way frpn olAer clties. TGo 5tayor n
once daeiaea to send Engine No, i, srd OLief-En9i
neor Ayres lost s III gettilK tle stca,mor ia H.
tepo Hrre 1t was loade on Hat car will tia nro,n
se from tho MAN Of the locomotive that hu wn1 nut7
thu machine through to Gaicst)rn uyor n (,hf.awc
burlington + Quincy Road inside of two ho,1rd IA
Lat It would alo equally gooI tu1o the ruyt Of the
distallro to Chicago. s
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