, 1874-11-29

point OF the country. It is from this point thai
the seaboard and intermediate markets arc sup
Piled as also the wants Of our local but herr
aud packers. It needs no further evidence thar
has already been presented to convince ever
the most casual reader that the Chicago live
stock market, az now conducted is one Of the
and We might add that it exercises q
greater influence On both the financial
| and commercial prosperity OF tho Weat
taan any other single interest. There
fore, should 1t not become tue PRIDE Of the
livestock raisess ana shippers throughout the
great Northwest and the inhabitants Of sha
State having within its limits an institution OF
such magnitude being 40 constructed. and all its
workings so systemailca: as to produces the
facilities for receiving. taking care Of, aud mar
ketinG it's large daily receipts to the CITY Of NAM
moth packing houses on one side, and the large
number OF prominent shippers on the other, who
control capital up into the millions OF g7een-
backs, making this the market Of markets IN this
| OF any other country?
In conclusion, it may not be- improper to call
the attention OF the reader to the executive off,
Gers OF this Company, and to point out the elf
! cient manner in which each has discharged the
| important labors imposed upon him, as it Is to
| the untiring industry OF MI. james II. Walker,
! President Of the Company. aud John B. sher-
! man. its Superintendent, and George r. Will
iams, Secretary and Treasurer, especially
| the latter two,-that lts prosperity is in great
| measure due. 1t hns been the aim OF these gen.
tlemen during the long years OF their experience
to place the livestock market Of the West in the
! position it now occupies, and they hare reason
to contemplate with pride the results Of their
labor. No men have done moro towards de-
veloping this important interest than they.
As has been previously stated in another portion
OF this article, The beef and pork-p1ckng, also
heprovison interest, are OF uchimmense propor-
tious. and arc 80 Intimately connected with the
II rh~ tn $h4sv k13 3.wnf
ton in this connection. Among the many oper-
ators in ths packing and provision line, NO Uil
mention
ANDREW BROWN,
rho. besides operating beef and pork packing
house on the southwest corner Of Eighteenth
and Grove streets, ia also q Wholesale dealer
in beef. porx, lard. hams, smoked beef.
tongues, tripe, and pigs feet, all of
which lines OF provisions he makes q
speciality, and as he has adopted the
superior articles, ho has succeeded in working
up large and prosperous trade throughout the
city and country. Alr- Browns storehouse ard
office are situated At No. l01 South Water street.
"here ne has ample room and other facilities for
keeping. pace with tle largeIy-increased trade
that he is receiving. This gentleman has gained
very favorable reputation during ths past few
years from the excellent quality of the hams aud
smoked beef that he has handled.
Prominent among the beef and po1k-pacl;ing
establishments in this city, is thatof
LEES, H.:SDRrcKs CO.,
located at Nos, 46i and. 4G9 South Canal street,
aud No. 1D4 DeKoven street This ,irm WAS or
ganized under its present name and style Jan.
!, 1872, having transacted business Ererlous to
that time under the fir N name of Lees, Corri-
gan i Co. Besides being extensively cngaged
in the beef and pork-paca:nG trade this house
operates q large Wholesale tueat-market, al Nos.
TO II West Jackson street. This gives them
the capacity and facility for packing 100 head Of
cattle, and 200 head Of hogs per day, the year
around They also have the most complete
arrangement for the curing Of meats during the
summer. as we'll as during the winter months.
The mild cure Of their meats, both beef and
purposes. Their Western trade IN smoked beef |
il not only large, but they ship extensively to |
the different seaDoard aud European markets, !
where, owing to the popularity Of their produc |
ket prices. In brief, tie house Of Lees Hen !
dricks & Co. Is we'll and favorablT known |
throughout the city and country, and their busi-
ness shows healthy increase.
n. E. MALLORY / BROS. |
Up to the year 1864 the 1--we stock brought to !
this market was generally disposed OF by the |
owners accompanying 1t. Bur the traffic SO ex- |
pauded that commission sellers became neces- |
sity, and offth,s class Ct operators thera are /
now at tia Union Ssock-lards between fifty and !
al the business they can we'll attend to. Among
the older operators, H E. Mallory
R+ca NJ IT. II. +hio
hreuo, - f',.a n,,ctr no,,,,eroa AZ ua.H tu!s
r ~. san;or memhor ~ t,,;a 49,
hh., 10 hesn '' on,;roiy Do, .aooan1 'n, ~,
h ,;noss ~ .ha 1.st ,ra1re - nftoa, -a,~s ang
ras formeriv an actfya nember a. fha I'm 1r ~
'Vallworth Mallory, which ne believe waa dis
~ no ra,1a ia ~ aYcaant sa1aanann and s;1
:. oan;ai abn1a-ha,rtad 1antar,a1 :. ~. w.ii ~
oS,orsh;'r ,na.re - ~ tra1a M,h ,r,1,e. "aa
~ rar,air,n1 nart,a- e. naIIea ~ h,a fsdn ~
Lao he Iares arner;anca Lav;n, hae, fror, 1est
- ',' 1s71 msnhel ~ .hs t;1,n nf sJama af",
orv Sra11orv & Rms saem n ha dow
hort I'll ia hns;naea rhao nm o,ta,d ~ |
~ ~ nsa fha ian1n,oo ~ ~. car;arr |
- nambar +,ev an cst.,1 1,a;r shara
+ tha tr,ds ub;ch .morntsJ -, a,7as ~ 7e5 mn
o,sz II 5e1' cattIa and N AZ shasn ~'-'''0
(0o'' AN'o1s ~-'''e' 40 1~'oos oe
nESS7 AEpAN .--
nnS ther nusness-Dannef 70 tne breeze as
ve-stoek roc. , senefs, some six years ago. Ihey
70 oosn 1--WE, moastrlous men, ana make
fctey etrons commlsslon-eean' as tnelf M saies 10
ate a dor ne present year 1oot up ~ 3os hogs,
10y c;a.ue, aua T., ~. sheep. lhese figures
ele aaaen 'om rsa tne s nln oooRs, ana ste shete
n "A