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The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1875-01-07
The Rnard of SuDeryiSorS,

At an adjourned meeting Of the Board OF
Supervisors of Lake county, commenced aud
held at the court room In the village Of Chase.
Do 2sth, 1874, the following business was
transacted, to-wit The chairman having
resigned, ON motion Of Albert Allen TIE
Board D, oceaded tn ballot for chairman with
rssult a. follows: James Blood. Q; Isaac d.
Blood, 1; Geo. w. Townsend, L; Geo. w.
Clark, !; John Robertson. l.
On motion Of WIN Wood, James Blood
was declared unanimously elected chairman.
Roll was called. and members found pres
cut rs follows Robertson. Ottinger.J Blood.
Allen. Townsend, Clark, I. D. Blood, Wood
and Haxen.
The sheriff elect. having presented hisof
fetal bond for approval, motion was made
by I. d. Blood that the sureties therein
named he required to make q verbslor writ
ten statement as to their pecnniary rsspon-
sibility as such sureties. Adoptsd--ayes.
]. Blood. Allen, Townsend, Clark, Wood,
Ottinger. Robertson, l. D. Blood; nay. la.
zen.
On motion, the bond was laid on the ta.
BE for further consideration.
Motion by Geo. W. Townsend, tina: VIM.
A. Dsuress, County Treasurer elect. be ,c-
quired to give bonds to the Board Of Super.
vissrs, in the sum OF twenty thousand dol.
lars. Adoptd.
Motion by Albert Allen. that the sureties
on the bond Of WIN. A. Dearess he required
to make a verbal or written statement as tn
heir pccuniary responsibility as such snre'
ties. Adopted.
On motion the aforesaid bond was laid on
the table.
Board adjourned till eight o'clock to'mor'
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LAST week We inadvertently
omitted 10 mention that the new
machinery was in place at l]"lco,nb
& Bray's single mill, and that the
first shingles were cut on Christmas
Day. Success to the enterprise!
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We are in receipt of The Michs-
gan almanac for 1875; a c"'npact
pamphlet OF SO pages, ami contain
ing information and statistics. the
value Of which far exceeds its cost
-l5 cente. Address, The Tribune,
Detroit, Mich.
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RATz' MILL, in Iinora, township,
was destroyed by fire last week,
together with a quantity OF lumber
and shingles. We have not learned
the amount OF lues.
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IL We discontinue sending the
STAR to some OF our present sub
scribers, ere long, they may know
it 10 because We are utterly unable
to pay cash for paper and material,
and then trust il out Mt no interest.
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A. b. KiNNE, ESQ, has received
the appointment as Postmaster a.
Baldwin City, and on Monday last
assumed the duties Of the office,
with &. X. Radcliffe and l.. j. Kin.
no as assistants.
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BALDWIN H0uSA.

This Hotel affords a. good accommoda'
items A. any in this part OF che country,
Charges reasonable. Wm. Wood. Proprietor
Baldwin City. Mich. Ill
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SHERIFF GRANT brought ne nice
load Of wood on subscription to the
STAR, last Monday. May others ~
and do likewise.
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Laid on the table for iurt,e consideration.
Motion by Geo w Townsend, that Isaac
Grant be allowed 90 40 for services rendered;
and not otherwise provided for. Loot
Ayes, Robertson. Hazcn, Townsend; nays.
Allen, Clark, o BLOOD. Ottinger.
Motion BY ] d Blood that Isaac Grant he
allowed So for services not otherwise pro-
vidcd for. Adopted. -aycs, Robertson. OF
finger. Townsend, d BLOOD aud Hsz ell
nays. Clark and Allen.
Acct OIL w Howe $50 80 $50 30
Motion b, GtoW Townscnd, that w
Howe he allowed $40 for services rendered
and not Otherwise provided for. Adopted.
A,ct, Robertson, Otung'r. Townsend, ! j.
Blood and IIaxcr; niys, Allci and Clark.
On motion, the Board adjos'ned ill eigh'
o'clock 10 morrow. 4
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Niryana House.

Nv motto 10 to live and let live. Coco
meals served at all hours, on short notice,
or g cents meal Two meals and l"dg'ng
fat rs cests am thankful for past patron
age, and hope Is will continue.
H.F. LACEY, Proprietor.
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business Men! See Here!

I~suid respectfully announce to the cin
x.ns Of Baldwin that I am prepared to do
Drnvips to ssd frO@ ell points in and about
tswn. Prs,spt attention given 10 all orders
Charge reasonable. RoBERr STEWART.
BALDWIN. Sent. Path, 1874.
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Kirkland n shane.

Manufacturers ard Dealers in Lumber and
Lsth. Special Attentions paid Ia Bill S:an
Mill AID Yard ON line Of y. H. +. u. Rail
way. ~ miies west Of Baldwin City.
f-l-62
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Carpentering.

W. MeCmusey il prepared 70 atte"!
- all calls in the above naneA hne'
his address, Baldwin City, M.ch
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Our clubbing Rates

+" those desiring to clue with
this pap rand another publication
We will furnish The Star AID
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" you wisb to purchase Justice
Blxuks, call at IL. SiAE oficc.
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sasin.ss CARDS,
Henry A. Bray,

Justies Of the Peace, and Notary Pnolic
IsiJxin. Lake county, Mich. All business
sssrusted 70 hin will receive careful man
sxsmsnt. Once st corner Of Michigan aN
ssss and Eighth street. z-'i
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We'd ,csdav, Dec 3nth.

Wed icsday, Dec 3hth.
Board met as adjourned. Roll wascslled.
and member, found present a. follows:
Robertson. Ot,inger, ! Blood. d Blood
Allen. CLARK and Huzen Geo w Townsend
absent with leave.
Minutes OF yesterday read and approved.
The bond Of VIM Dsurcm was taken
from tie table, and. on motion, approved.
BY tsasc d Blood;
Rsso,vsd. BY tn Board Of Superviscrs. that all
County Csnvsssers shaIl be paid three dollars per
dsy for all time ,penf 81 the place OF eanvsteng ~
the d-chargc their duties a. such canvaesers and
sx cents per mile TO and nom the place q canvass.
ing; alro, that the County ticrk DC autnonLeu u
draw sub-vouchcrs on the County Treasurer Tor tns
several amounts.
Adopted.
Acct Of Frsnt SKINNER, Sss aee
Molten b. ID Blood, ts,t the County
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Ues.r Work n Plastering.

n. R.ws 10 prepared to do ell kinds OF Ma
a. Work aud PlasteriHE, on short notice
AIA r..s him At Baldwin, Mich; or, orders
nay 10 left With Emmett Cosu Cs.
7--3-7
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w. j. McCausey,

Justice Of the Peace, Baldwin CITY, Mich.
will attend promptly 10 ell business en-
t,ust.d IN HE care. Special attention CIV
On V % Msnt Of tsxes On non.sssident lands.
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" YOU desire II peep at a wonderful stock
Of ever thing at wonderfully low n,iccs call
nj j. H. GRorr's.
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Darius G.. Warner,

Attorney at Law, Notary Public and Pres
Attorney for Lake county. Chase, Aich
l-6
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ID. e. WARNER, ESQ, U Chase,
was in town last Friday, aud gave
us q cnll.
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Tux +. Il Z. M. Railway Com
pany have our thanks for ''comrli-
mnenta,ies" for 1875.
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AL.Ros stock Of Ready Made Clothing ct
J. II. GRorv's.
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Ignatius G. Evans.

rspsty Co. SURVEYOR is prepared to 90
s~,vryinr in all the Towns In the Northwest
part " Lake county. Z. o. address. Bald
win CITY. Mich. s-iS
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N. f.. Church,
REV. @. Is. VOORHEES,, Pastor.
Baldwin, Mich.

Baldwin, Mich.
Prssesir, every Sabbath. vt lo} O'CLOCK
. NJ, and 4 O'Clock Pun Payer meetings
Thursday evenings, VI n "cl"ck. Ciass
meeting Immediately following Sunday NOR.
aing ~rvicc.
Their will s'.o he preaching At Nr,"nA
:, 10 a',l,,k q M. every other sabbath.
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Attorney at Law and Solicitor In Chan-
s.ry. vii. practice in Circuit and U. 3:
Courts. once over i'ray's store, coreer Of
Ninth street aud Michigan ave ius, Baldwin
duv Mirb
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FoR Pure Tobsccos, and Low Prices, cal
on EMMETT Coos d Co,
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Bxsr brand of Prints l0cts vt
J. II. GRorrs.
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Coop Young Tyson 75ers at
J. II. GRoYg's.
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Weather ReDOrt.

Figures in the above, reiaiing to
condition Of thermometer, must be
understood as above zero.
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GENTS Shifts & Drawers only 50cts each
IT j. ii. GaorF's.
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Tx Board VI Supervisors rc-
su,ned their session yesterday.
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ScsooL Booxsi school Books may be
AZ ENxxrr Coon 4 Cos.
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en- prARDsLEY.
Edward G. Raymond ,

Treasurer Of Osceola county, Michigan. At
tends promptly to all business relating to
taxes within said county. +. o. Address,
Hsrsev, Mich. s-Zi.
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Dry Goods.

D.a't fail to stop st the large white store,
ssrnsr az MiehigsA avenue aud 7th street
"a
The workingman's advocate. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1864-1877, 1875-05-08
Excursion to Europe.

The Excursion advertised by the American
Line by their excellent new steamer ''Ohio T"
sailing from Philadelphia June 81, promises
to be ''hig thing" and we have satisfied
ourselves that the company has made arrange
ments nsuring very pleasant trip through
out The passengers will leave Chicago on
a special train, accompanied by al agent Of
the Line In Philadelphia they will he met at
the depot and taken Ia their lodging-h houses,
for which special low rates have been Sc
cured They will stay IN Philadelphia two
days, and will be shown everything that is
attractive, Centennial Exhibition Build
ings, the United States Mint. the Geological
Garden, Paramount Park, the largest park in
the world, etc A special bill of fare will be
furnished on the steamer, in fact everything
has been done to please.
Those whose means do not allow them e.
spend any time in Philadelphia, talthough
the total expense there will not exceed 81 30,
can leave Chicago on the o'clock train Tues.
day morning. June LIST
The opportunity is unusually favorable,
and we advise all who intend going over tc
zee their friends or 10 return TO Europe alto.
gsthsr, to 20 BY the ''Ohio," June 81
The workingman's advocate. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1864-1877, 1875-05-08
The Jardiniere Flower Shelf

We would call the attention Of our readers,
especially those who are lovers Of flowers, to
aneat arrangement called the Jan diniere Flow
err Shelf, invented aud manufactured 6y MIR
+. W. Test, No. l49 Monroe St. Chicago
This shelf is constructed as 70 be adjustp-
Bile % any ordinary sized window can be
put up or taken down IN few seconds may
be used outside the window as well rs inside
the room. II weighs but two pounds, but
will sustain nearly one hundred 1t is desr-
able and ornamental, as well AS useful When
not needed for flowers, It may be used as
book shelf or mantlepiece II is incNpen-
sive, costing only 81 50 1t docs not inter
fere with the raising and lowering If tie
sash, or manipulation Of curtains we. feel
safe in aAirmu. tl1t tlrr- j. nothing Vet IT,
vented that answers better Tire Purp.sc tyr
wGich II was designed
The workingman's advocate. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1864-1877, 1875-05-08

bIlitv it would be for the world to exist
one moment ii the workman-the great
master of the universe was idle. Then he
asked Why in the nineteenth century man
hood should be spurned and be considered
ont of the palc of society because he
worked e. support unlike the busy bee,)
the drones IT the hive. Mr. Trevelick
makes warm friends wherever he goes
And We hope the time Is fast approaching
when the people will reward such men
only Mir rrvycl,ick left here tiNs morn
Ing for Centraha. God speed him On his
wav is the earnest wish of G. = T.
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The Inman Line.

We take pleasure in directing the attention
Of our readers to the interesting description
published elsewhere OF the Floating Palac,
''City Of Berlin, the latest addition to the
Inman Fleet, which left Liverpool On the
29th of April, for New York. Her fittings
and accommodations unequaled, while all
the safeguards which SCIENCE or mechanism
have provided. have been employed IN her
construction. The vessels of this line have
made an enviablr reputation for speed. safety
aud comfort. a. thousands Who have crossed
and re-crosscd the Atlantic, lean testify. Par.
tir~ dc~i,ou, " securing passage Va n,r re-
turn trip, can obtain the same by applying
by person or letter to Francis G. Brown, Esq
South west corner of Lake and Clark streets.
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FROM ILLINOIS.
BRAIDwnoD. May ]. 1874

BRAmw"oD. May /. 1874
i.. tile tJ.,i NY tae woEsi>sA,>s Advocate
A general meeting VI the miners ot tins
district Na- hrlj here to-day. p. McL4u.h-
hu. president Il the district Do the chair
H. s,"k. aJ great length of the strikes and
Troubles TIA, are going ia At present IL
t'tnnsvI,ali4. Ohio and Indiana. He
gave a4 account Of the hunger aud priva-
rlpn that tae men ~ thes, sections ana
their families were enduring 90 the cause
right against might u Was the duty he
said % every miner i'll this country that s
working whether IA the states ~ terrific
res "a subscribe towards their relief and
hereby enable them to make their strug-
gle successful re reminded the miners
If the prairie Of the promise they made to
the men Of Indiana, vh.7l assembled Oh
the first of March, ava bow they had
failed to fulfill It on th.ir last pay day.
After few remarks from several other
mIners present, it was unanimously agreed
nat ali those who had not paid their Uol-
lar for the month Of April should do so at
once, and committees were appointed to
lift L. II vas also agreed that gene raj
meeting be held on the first Saturday q
every month at o'clock. z. NJ
Yours truly, Nj. ID
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Regularity Of Ocean Passages

In this busy age, when Europe and
America are closely joined by mercantile
ties, it becomes daily more necessary that
ocean steamers should not only he swift.
but also ;" regular IN their passages from
port to port that the traveller stepping on
board at NeN York can tell within a feN
hours when he viii arrive at Queenstown or
Liverpool. Our attention has been attract.
ell to thus subject ny the pcrusal If a
statement uf the passages Of the new lnlnan
steamships CITY ~ Chc,'cr 4, go tons ana
CHyo Richmond "a 607 tons. GOVERN. the
Whole Of the year 1874, when the vessels
we're subjected q All the different phases
Of the variable Atlantic.
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This table shows that in no case was
either OF these steamers nine days il going
from Ne" York to Queenstown 50 that a
passenger cmbarkiug on the Cityof Chester
o. Cty = Richmond could make an an
pomtment - dine with friend in London
ten days later. with certainty Of keepin.
H. Ihls remarkable regularity is no doubt
a result OF the superior size aud weight Of
the steamers as compared with those built
years ago, together with the Increased
power OF the machinery which drives the
enormous vessels through the water
steadily, and with irresistible force
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COLCHESTER. ILL.,. ,pril 26, 1875.

ColrHEsrER, ILL.,, 'pril 26, 1875.
a. the Elitar Of the woRENesAS's ADVOCATE.
RI Trsvellick, the great labor orator,
delivered two addresses III this place, one
"a the Z4th, and one ON the 25th inst
re chose for his subject on Saturday even
Ing, "Our Present situation" the fnan-
cial difficulties under thich the nation Is
IsbOrnug and the cau3s Of our present
financial troables; and in his usual logical
and eloquent .tyle went on to state the
only remedy which in his opinion would
restore peace and plenty to the land Of
America, Mr.. TrevelicS was greeted with
applause every few moments. and the peo-
pie were convinced tina, every word he
said was true It has never been our good
fortune to hear any man who undertook to
talk on the subject " finance, the great
mass d the people and get them to see
things in so clear hight as r. +. Trevel-
lick has done
On sabbath evening ~ spoke in the
Christian church t. a very large and intel
lgent audience, (the house was cramlned.
lie chose for his text $50 t. speak, the
simple word WORK But what magnif-
cent address he ma lc on that word. He
went on in his remarks to speak Of the sun,
moon and comet upon the great universe,
ne alluded 20 God as the great architect
and workman, showing what an impossi
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LiNCoLN. NEB, May 3 1873
William Il Miller. and T. Dubbs The fur-
mer halls from Leavenworth. Kan. aud the
latter claims to have his card deposited 10
Union No. -
Fraternally Yours,
r. WOLFE,
Box III Cor Sec No. I43
IrHAcA. \. y. May :, 1875.
Marx L ,ses has made application t. be-
come member Of this mon.
ions H. PRAGEk,
Sec. Union No. II. Ithaca, n u.
Box /, l57
Cor. See
LEAvENwORTH, KAN, May 70.
Albert Eddy was SUSPENDED for non-pay-
ment Of dues and assessment
Louis VosS No. 81.
Urea, y. T., May |, rs.
Geo. Myers has made application for mem
bership to this Union.
David Hines. Claims to hail from New
York city.
CHAs RADEck, Cor. Sec.
CINcINNATI, April 20, rs.
4. esselman, haillDg from this city.
NM HADGEDoRN, Cor. Sec.
BRANTFoED, April p, 10.
Samuel Holt. from Montreal and Henry
Darners, from Detroit, Mich.
MA.TIN n. HALLERlcH, U. SO
FoRT WAYNE, IND, April 26
J. ;. Carpenter takes retiring card.
{. " SMITH, Cor. Sec L. 81
SYRACUSE, \. y.
George Wilson. hailing from Troy
Thomas Gavan has deposited travelling card
issued by this Union July, "A. Claims
hasn't worked since.
JAMES GEBHARDT, Cor Sec. I. g.
BINGHAMToN, y. ", April IA, 10
Take notice and publish John Ashbury,
hailing from Utica and scabbing in this city
with card in his pocket.
WM. 4. EVANS. Cor. Sec. T. a.
URBANA, ONO. March 27. 1873
You will publish the following named men
" the trade Chas. Weidle Cleveland,
Ohio. John g. Brauer, New York City
Waters Walten, Cambridge City, Ind. II.
Oldes. Delphi, Ind.
Box 327. III. JNo. kREGER
HAMILroN, April 20.
Henry Alexander has deposited his card
here. which was issued by Union l0l, Jersey
CITY. Has not been returned since. Also
George SAKE he has got no card and says
he did not have one for the last twelve
months he says there is fine Of rs cents
against him from the Schenectady Union, and
fine Of 25 cents from Syracuse Union.
JOHN l. 5. ILLS, Cor. Sec.
ToRoSTu, April 20, rs.
At the last regular meeting Of this Union,
the following named persons were suspended
tor non payment Of dues and assessments :
Ben Clark, who 10 indebted to this Union to
the amount VI $2,25. Chas. Morris. who in
indebted to the amount Of 81. 40 II they do
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FaOM IOWA.

CoALvILLE. April >, 1870
~ tIe Editor Of the WoKhiSeNAS's ADVOCATE.
Ne are al working around Fort Dodge,
but We have had reduction IF one half
cent per bushaI The men resisted the
reduction, ana stood out two weeks. and
then all went back u work There l. 10
Union ont here.
MINFR
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GoNE TO rHK STATE COLLEGE. On Thurs.
day sheriff Agnew had the honor Of escort
ing several professionals to the tate institu.
ton at Joliet. where they will board Tor vari--
Gus periods, such as follows:
Franklin Jones, one year; Charles Sarge,
TIVE years Thomas Dryer, fifteen months
Henry Brandenwrede, fifteen months John
Miller, fifteen months Thomas Trigg., hf-
teen months VIM. Connor, one year Chas.
Stewart, two years Henry Smith, eighteen
months As there l. no demand for mechan-
les or laborers, these young men may be put
to the study Of mathematics or some Of the
other branches Of education, 90 a. to tit them
for society when they are again let loose.
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THE CIGAR MAKERS
MINER.

90 ~ uinoi.- desiring chau-r- -Ir 4ilrc---- +
sores "nding secretaries please .ts'e tho
former secretary.
HE t"llUNng pvrs'tn> haze tutdU applications Tor
membership in The several uninu,. AM union having
har-c- 70 prefer si ilrsari them within thirty days
fr,an tH, tate 81 implication
The workingman's advocate. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1864-1877, 1875-05-08

Our FIRE DEPARTMENT The report of
Fire Marshall Benner for the fiscal year. end.
ing March 81, 1875 submitted % the Board
OF Police on Thursday, was an interesting
document containing many useful suggestions.
From it the following facts are cleaned The
department consists pf 81 steam fire engines;
,, steam heaters - wheel attending hose
carts ) four wheel hose carts chemical en-
gines 5 hook and ladder trucks $40 feet
Of ladder; p, 800 feet Of rubber hose $50
feet Of serviceable leather hose; 400 automatic
signal boxes: IL alarm BELLS Concord bug.
gies light wagons; supply wagon, , sup
ply wagons. and IA horses The value OF real
estate, buildings and apparatus is set down at
Sg45. 135 u The number Of fires during the
year was 473 being an increase of seven over
the previous year. Including the IRE If July.
The total loss sby tire was -, 3t5. - IN
GUIDING the July tire, there Were six extensive
contiagratigns during the year, the estimated
loss ST which was SOB I60
The amount ofwater pipe lui Was l9l 26O
feet which being added t. that already laid
gives the city 1872 miles Of water pipe. There
were 800 double and single hydrants during
the year, making the total number IN use in
the city = 1879 and nineteen fire cisterns were
constructed in various sections Of the city
The report OF the superintendent Of Fire
Alarm Telegraph shows there are 473 street
boxes and A. fire gongs.
OF the whole number Of fires II were at
tributable to ncendiarism and the Marshal
remarks there was but one mcendary con
victed during the year. The report is com
prehensive and creditable alike t. the Mar
shal and his assistants.
The workingman's advocate. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1864-1877, 1875-05-08

MuULpfes Mass MtFrING The moulders
are % hold a general mass meeting this even
my at their Hall, ON West Twelfth street, the
particulars II which viii be published in the
next issue 81 the ADVOCATE
The workingman's advocate. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1864-1877, 1875-05-08

WANrEDA burlesqne spclhng-match IN
which any person who should spell according
tn Webster would be ruled out Egad How
many Of our city Aldermen would gain AN
uncnviable notoriety
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LocKPoRT, n, ", May 5, 1875.
Ei Workmgmdns Adrocate At the last
regular meeting Of our Union, the following
we've elected as officers for the ensuing term:
J. T. Dollan. Pres VIM Hooper, Vice
Pres Chas. jackson, Fin. Sec Robert Fur
man. Rec. See u. Dermichael, German In
teipreter; Chas. A. Huck, Treas, aud Cor
See Meet the first Wednesday OF every
month at Dermichaei Hall. Address Chas
A. nu. K. Cor sec, box |, 313.