, 1880-02-22
THE CITY.
GENERAL NEWS.

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GENERAL NEWS.
+ q AxnREs. Dixon, is at the Sherman
]. CuApuAx, Dubuque, is at the Sherman
rur Public Library will be closed Monday.
Al: NE111s, Pfttshurg. is at the Sherman
pEnA. Smith, Cincinnati. O. lis at the Palmer.
HENRY GIBSON, Omaha, Neb.. is at the Palmer
1.urs; n. HAr1,1s ST. Louis, is ut the Palmer.
!. CREIGHTON, Quebec, Can, is at the fremont
uer.
WI MORGAN, Of Centra1ia, Ill, is at the Gard
ner.
n TaAsE MILLER, Cincinnati, Is at the Grand
Pacific
nj. DAVENPORT, Collar, ". T., is at the
Pa 'mer-
" i11.Ax B. HYDE, San Francisco, is at the
Pnlm er.
V t. IAFoncApE, Philadelphia, is at the
Palmer.
rp = EssEr. Of Colorado Springs is at the
Garlner.'
R.E.oya n>1AS. Virginia City, New, is at the
fremont
GEoRcEF. FkSxE1L- Denver, Col, is at the
fremont
GEORGE E. DAYTON, Burlington, Ia, is at the
6hc1u1an.
WILLIAM H. G,uRrxEY, New York, is at the
Sherman.
CHARLES BRusay1ck, Las Vegas, N. NJ, Is at
the fremont
THOMAS crpHHx, Hancock. Mich. Is at the
Grand Pacific.
TIE hey. ". H. TaRoor, Milwaukee, is at the
Grand Pacific.
H. GRANT THOMSON, Connecticut, is at the
Grand Pacific
CD. Err1soER, Cleveland, is guest at the
Grand Pacific
GEORGE J. B1cKsu1, Grand Rapids, Mich. is
ut the Palmer.
JoHs ". CARTER, San Francisco, Is registered
at the fremont
HUGH BUTLER, Denver, Colo, Is registered at
the Grand Pacific
Y1t11AN MACK and William E. Mclean, e1-
Members Of Congress, Ter1e Haute, 1nd-' :ue at
the Grand Fac1dc-
Shore j. Michigan Southern Railroad. E1thart.
Ind, IS at the Grand Paclnc.
The first regular monthly me meeting ct the e. en-. n
rooms OF The Club, No. 1oa Clafk sueeI"
FoCn Of the members Of the organization
Known ms sour Country's Defenders" tr1ed to
boom at the Grand Pacific last night hut fa1led-
The annual banquet given by the Faculty OF
Rush Medical College to It's alumni VAL take
place Tuesday evening at the Grand facinc
Hotel
T. ucGuEaoR ADAMS who has been absent In
the East for some weeks past, returned 70 ne
city last evening, and may be found at me
Grand Pacific
FRIEDRICH BopESsrEpr lectured last night
at the North Side Turner Hail on the - Poetry OF
the East and Of the West" There was very
large attendance The proceeds so to the feAef
Of The sufferers in Upper Slcsla.
TIE Committee Of the Union Catholic Library
Association have rented hall in the Honore
Block, and are now perfecting plans for fitting
mesy Rnopedds 1e ge9 after Lent
Mr.. WILLIAM ToSK, Jr., junior partner Of the
ar1n Of julius Bauer & Co, and for several
years identified with the management OF the
days TO take charge Of the firms interests in
that city.
TIE Commencement exercises Of Rush Medical
College for the year 1sss9-'s0 will be held at the
Third PRESBYTERIAN Church, corner Of Ashland
md ogden avenues, Tuesday afternoon, at half
past o'clock. Those who are interested In med
lcal education are invited.
THE Society Of yirginia met at the Palmer
House last evening and perfected arrangements
for their banquet TO be held tomorrow evening
The tickets Of admission were distributed, nnd
it is expected that tho attendance will be very
large, and the occasion an e1ceeoinsIS peasant
one
The citizens Of the Seventh Ward held q meet
Ing Friday in Hammers Hall, corner OF Four
lccted Chairman. After long debate 1t was
proposed to hold another meeting to-day aIsp-
Vited' VT d. especially s % The ld Aldermen.
4 MEETING OF those interested in the improve
mcnr Of Desplaines street from Monroe 10 Van
Buren,, was to have been held LAST evening ut No.
notice, there we're but few who put In an ap-
pcarance, and it was decided to adjourn to next
Saturday evening, when larger attendance IS
expected
tee to arrange for the coming Republican Ma
uonM Convention Monday AFTERNOON at nat
past o'clock, in Parlor !, at the Grand Pacific
Permanent Organization will be made, vacancies
wiube filled, and other matters of importance Will
come before the meeting
MEssns. Rand & McNA1Lr have just got
ten out d large and fine map Of Ire
land, which can be had either bound up with
an index or IN sheet form. II is IL fine piece Of
work, and, owing to the great interest now
taken in Ireiand. and the desire to locate the
places so frequently mentioned in the cable dis
patches will doubtless be in great deand-
A REGULAR meeting Of the Thirteenth Ward
Republican Club was hcld last evening in Rohn's
Hail. on West Lake street. the President y. a.
Phelps, In the chair. About twenty new mem
bers were added TO the rolls of the Club, and the
remainder Of the time was occupied in adopting
an amendment to the constitution. The same
wus ordered printed, and the Club adjourned for
two weeks
THE Secretary Of the Citizens Association
states, IN answer to inquiries as to whether the
meetings called By the Sfain Drainage Committee
are open to the public, that they are so. All who
feel an interest in the subject are invited TO be
present ut No. IS Merchants Building on Tues
day next at 3 p. And Any one AT the meet
Ing desirous Of Offering remarks or suggestions
will have an opportunity
YESTERDAY Gcrtie Hammond. aged 4. and
Tommy, aged :. the children OF Mr.. T. G. Ham
mond. who has for many years been bookkcepcr
for Walker, Oakley 4 Co, died Of diphtheria ut
their home No. 5l0 Dearborn avenue They had
recovered from the diphtheria itself when there
came yesterday sudden and terrible rclpse,
which carried them both OF within a very short
time Mr.. Hammond is SO well known, and so
well liked BY au who know him. that the news of
this most terrible bereavement will carry sorrow
to many hearts.
ABOUT o'clock last evening the wire Of the
fre-nlarm whistle of the Grand Pacfc Hotel
was accidentally caught by the descending
freight elevator, which caused the alarm OF tire
to he sounded The result was apparent ut
once. ALL the employees of the house rushed
down to the Office to await torders- AS the cm-
puyts are drilled regularly as e-brigade the
discipline was shown by the promptness with
which they responded. But few of the guests
Of the house were aware OF the episode, which
created quite an excitement in the grand ro-
tunda for few moments
TIE grand masked ball Of the Chicago Turn