, 1877-06-02
AN ART AVENUE.
The Chicago Thoroughfaro Specially
Distinguished for Aesthetic
Trade Features.
Wabash Avcntic, tho Business
Home Of AL that Is Re.
fined md Artistic,
What May Bo founl Along 1ts Attrao-
tive sides--An Interesting Walk
Among lts MERCHANTS.

tive sides---An Interesting Walk
Among lts Merchants.
The character Of rebuilt Wabash avenue ~ a
high class business thorpughfaro Is now icn-
httcly liked. For some llttlc ttme after !ts lrst
nnl second cremation there were doubts as to
just what pllaae Of existence 1t would pctma-
ncntlY develop. But tho status Of thls, one Of
the naturally finest streets Of any city in thu
wutfd. las been fully determined, and Wabash
avenue, from Monroe street south to iInrmon
cuurt, now takes rink as 0ne Of ChleaE0's most
Interesting tFnlc-nrtcrtcs. TIEs street has as-
sun,ed particular Importance u tho llcadQ,tar-
ters ot business Institutions inore or less itcn-
tilted with high art: 1ts direct connection witt.
to tho enterprise Of It's rcbui!Iers, and tile faEr.
ness ut Its rents, has resulted in concentrating
upon Wabash avenue more artistic trade fen.
turcs tlan can be found In t!,e sang com
This aye!'uc IL now par ezed'tnes tho thorou2l-
inry vi lrapcts, Inc furniture, art stores, car-
fiaRcs. musical INSTRUMENTS. photography.
house c-lecoration, 1ewelry, ModIstes, and every:
with the Rcpulnu art faculty. A tour Of OF
seEyatfon BY our reporter nloilg Wabash avenue
nus resulted III Ills cleaning tnucli that is Of
itsrsss concerning all she p,Hinsnt iirns colt
tltuIGrly valuable to all WHO arG in quest Of
chu'ce suods At fair prices.
NRAND.
Every EcnnEhc Improvement In photography
Is to hc iuuIal ak Brands. 50 eminent llAs been
nts Success t''at h's present quarters, Nos.
urea % they aFc, viii l,o enlarged. Ills cx-
tended business requires stIll greater acsouno.
MftIilcnts, Ill by y feet In compass, which e
ID NOW lifting up Ii Ills provcrblally lavish yet
estletic manner, Mr.. brand ctnploys tho fore-
tnost intent In tlso world 10 assist tl[,n. Ills
4rNfA utt
1nastcrly; pcrfert ltkcncsscs and rcal art
trumphs. so also Is Ills latest contribution to
Photographic art lnyentiun,-plcturcst taken OIL
hardwood panel. THESE arc novel. unique,
!htmitable, refined, asll tnarve[oasfy beautiful.
GILES, BIO. CO.
Beautiful tewcIry. superb diamonds, fine
Watches eilyerwaFc, aud bronzes, elegant
tnent OF uilos, llr0tter 4: To-, No. 3GS Wabash
nycnup, enc Of tho most Interesting p,accs to 10
found IN my city OF any country. Tho inc,n-
bcrs u this firm have been steadfast aud per-
destiny. and have seen that linc thoroughturo
grow into tts prcscnt and permanent popularity,
Chleago llas long known tlat the foremost plnco
In the City fur rc!!a1lc bargains In diamonds,
set and unset, and nll tho other precious and
usctul goods III their linc, Is tho house Of Giles,
BRO. IL Co..
oMonMLgr.
Directly over Giles establishment, and occu-
~ klfHt ~ AH1os GU AItl kuG lHGkE4k
and most elegant suite Of apartments used by
any mollst In this eountry, IL uhornlley,
n,onarcll of American toilet fabrieators. lie
commands tho work Of cur best society ialtcs.
feccIvea tic iatest of Frcncl, novelties aud is
tho autocsat Of fashluuh In Chicago,
ELY.
Wherever gentlemen nrc artIstlca'ly attlrcl,
appropriate llab!lfncuts, there VIC have over
found tllu name OF Ely familiar as household
word. II Is not too much To soy TINT this gen
tlenan has done more than any ono individual
fur practical taste md culture. 10 is known In
every city Of prontneuco throughout the land,
and few tndcGtl arc tho localities of note where
some gentlemen nre not continuously clad BY
@ To- 2ta ha. m n, and
classic art. Wo commend him in oil sincerity
to those who dcsre garments In whr;l the sktll
81 true artist is tolnea 70 un4ual!ticd oxeel-
the southwest corner Of Monroe street aud Wa
bash avenue, adjoining the Pa1nler House.
BLOWN 1'Nioik.
Under tho head OF "gcntlemcns furnishing
goods" tAc 8oclal aud business world haa u
!ate years eIaescl large range u essential por.
tiona Of masculine attire which combine the
necessary aud ornamental in an unusual degrcc.
III Ch.cago the lead Ia this attractive business
Drown j. Prior, corner Of Wabash aycnuo and
Atourue street, who import ald deal III tlnc fur.
nishing goods exclusively, novelties tn English
underwear, hosiery, ucekwear, silk umbrellas,
utactu1o lino. dress sh'rts to order. and aro
authority In the West for everything. llistangue
a,lI elegant in this llno.
MASON 4 llAa1LlN o1GANs.
The Chtelgo department OF the Mason tk
liahc,l At Nos. ESQ mud 25s Wabush avy,uo; four
entiro iloors Of which arc now occupied by ttts
Company. The L.szt organ, jaa. Introduced
to public notice, may By lnspected hero. ltisa
magnificent instrument, Joining tho essentials
Of astonishing uVwct and raru sweetness With
rensonablenoss Ut pFica hthcrto unknown In
orgaHs OK such uncommon capacity. All Of the
other famous makcs Of tllla Company's fnstru-
ulcnts ARG also obtuinable hero ln every variety
md Number.
RrlEoKL 4 CAIN.
This fts.n Of tine furn[turu manufacturers and
dealers have ,;, been long Established 9n Wabash
OF talrlr goods has lcti up to continually III
crcasfng business. Messrs. BpIegcl d Calm arc
now lr comtnodtons md conyeaicnt 1uartprs ut
Nos. Isl aud ::S, Wabash avenue. where they
carry remarkably large null artfstic stock of
furniture OF all klnds. d particular feature Of
thctr busincss IL the making Ut furniture 10
order from original designs, which they pruparu
wllcu desired. This IL branch of true nrt, unit
splcgcl q Calm nr0 among ttd most worthy cx-
puncnts. We know that thog have furnished
many Of Ch!cago's best residences, us we'll u.
elegant cottage aud other homes throughout
tllu Northwest, and Wc commend The tiFIn iu
question to ail who arc seckluE for beautiful
4nd substantial furniture at hnnorublo pticcs.
DH. JUSTIN W4fE8
is fully established III Wilams' beautiful build
ing, Palmer House Block. Everything Is
brought Into systematic .rcgul.lttun fur tho
treatment, care, anl comfort Ut lila patients.
Ills Office, paElors, watting-rooms electrical bath
rooms, antl dEcssng.roulns are OH tho lrxt 1uur
The height of tho ceiling II illtceu feet, mud the
ventilation ia excellent. Tho upper stories aru
seaelvd BY MI elevator. His establishment