, 1874-09-19
LOCAL MISCELLANY.

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rr7E TRIBUNE EXTRA.
- -. ns,,, n,n+,,,,,. 11"t;t3I.'. .,
2 and 8 p. nj. ycatorday reminded ono Of tho day
nfter great bnttlo ten yoars ago. Madison and
nnorhnrn etrceta swar,nod with ncwahoys. and
~ s,1ov,1hs aw.rmad with Hnaotatnrs 1Y'+o,o
t1o eo"a'"a 49, H. ~ 80 "".o ~ IT,
sIdoWatk around LIE TRIBUNE Uultta1ng Vaa 90
crowded Tint pnHaaGo was almost impossible.
Iadios. lauhed by policomou. puslol through
H." mi, .ytil, in1no do,ri,nc1t ~ t,,e,r ra].
wv 4Ao ,a,. - .l..s,.s. ~ sh,utoJ
mont mon' lp.e 70 'ao1aRo4Vos' moro "iiit.",
apl pushed, aud elhowoa III oycry ttrcotton bis
tho right onc. Tho first fow hundred boys foil into
n sort Of limo. which stretched away down Doar-
norn h'reos, IN n'apuer tna' I'M aaa5 f..nina s ~
the Joafnat o1nploSos, Eho HUI no,.'s ~
DO at tho honr that Ia gonorahy tlo,I
busiest. THO rest OF tho crowd amused itsell
with 1erua attaoxg upou tho Fortunate boys in
liuo, and with daslinp forays upon tho Madison
atront horsn-cnra and omnib1;sos. Ihe opon
made tho conductors lives burdens 70 them; Iho
omnbeos woro favorto ob1ocIa O.! ae.noi' ,,o ~
eaaao Woio "nd sxoar wlo Ihoir
v"cIcs 9 wcrn | Hal VIII uon.paying passengers.
At hnlf-past ., WHOM tho WAGON, Ut tho West
oru NowB Company carried or tho htst INSTALL
mont Of eAtraa asrog gnEaed s,Hne " La arrixs, ~
nn;con,nrn arattercd tho conspirntors. When at
last tho signal was gsvon. tho saril yelling
stopped for sn fn6tlht, ana aaen nsoke oAt again
itdeos!y as tao c1u"" mm ltio rIrs ws1o ,eiu IN
~ t,',r! NJ t,n conflict md dlsnIagel flchtlng
ability that reflected credit on thoir aox. Tho
last foAt Of tho oldor OF sno TWO, orc aso diaap-
penIed mo tne '';o d'I;oI"ay, mi.a 9gr fnaH
ssn,a tc nayomont viii ono hnn and romoyod
q 1nreo section OF tho face Of ono OF tho tYraat
ne1 with tho rails Of, tho othcr.
The tirst boys On tHG street Win tao extra sod
thosf ae , noen %.tsoue Sens & ts rees fr or ~
acnts. anu ~ Eyon at tlis figure. thoy couI not bo
aupptlod fast enough. Whom tho first tusl, OF
buyers was over. and tho boys had bseatl.t TO cry
tuetr wares. tho ono shout on tue street was
- TRIBUNE ExTnAT' Scarcely a Single boy hnd
eithar tue post or Jot1nM for anlo.
Ike Tn1nuSE ,Eaa in universal don1ant- Uht'
cago appreciated its enterprise in publishing I'll
tons statement ut tho moment %hen ttwas ,ssnoa
other Western paper.
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THE HsrHA INSURANCE. COMPANY.
T,n M ~ ..ot;,or f,htcavo fra {nsnranoe
H.. .....,t
company m" onooa 5s''o.mH1 ~ r."' - sae "fl..
mcnt OF Receiver. Tho ls1na Insurance COM
pany Of Chicago began uulnr special law somo
amo boforo tho fire. 1t was not, hovovor, put
.1'o "o'i'o opo.A'4' s''9a'4 'l'' o''''',A ".s
kept alive, until about six months ago wh en- #
launched out with q nominal pait-up capital OF
sim NM Ahont n mouth or aix ,veoka AGO j. r.
- 80 ~, ~ a,,s;to, as o,,+a ~
1oanoia "@s "ppo'nsoa py eae aaatsofol ''"'' W
EXAMINE THE ooMpANss Asset
Hc did 80, md found them worry rotton. 1t is
sad that aotno of tho securities wore oyervaIued
fvo or si1 hunarca nor nont. For Instance, a
~ y. - ,.a ~. , .etoa -. n1,,,,.
sthot u lolo ueae " Ha1aosat' hae ta1to ~ anoat
SGoo an aero, when 1t "as worth ABOUT ~ an aero,
being In swamp. Instead Of having SITE, 900
geouritiea the Co,t,pauy only Ind about $50, 600,
1raoh - .ho eoo,r;t,oa oivan fer c,nitol
4 1au,n " Nv ."a ~ H. t,,,.,to. -. ha;,a.
atocR Woro 1oluaea oy Iao Anu1]Vt ~ poins
insufficient.
Tho Etna
COMMENCED ACTIVE aUs1sEas
In Noyon3bor, 1873, aud Dec. 81 made report
showing its paia-up CAPITAL to bo 42l3, ,693,72;
amount required to rciast1ro outstanding RISKS.
g., ,290. .72, with no liabilities for losses. Since
ita organization the Company has had throo
Presidents, Mr. Amos s. Scelye being the rroa-
ont iucumbons. J. r Kennedy IL tho Secretary,
and Franklin Dabcock a, as far as oan bo nscer-
tanned, tho Vice-prcsidont. Mr. seolyo is alho
Treasurer. Tho following arc
TIE PROMINENT srooKnoLpEns