, 1880-08-08
THE CITY.
GENERAL NEWS.

CAPT. N PATCH. g. S. A., Is at the Pacific.
HID. DznEsr, Of Dixon, ILL.,, is at the Sherman
LUTHER DEAnnonx, Of Havana, Ill, ia at the
Sherman.
NUDGE S. B. Young, Of Clinton, Ia, is guest
Of ii = Sherman.
LYt McK1RDY. OF Rothesay, Scotland, fa reg
tstered at the fremont
+. ANDRE. OF Crystal Epr1nzs, Miss, ID \
.,,est ut the fremont.
v1r11A4 PaIsLEY, Auditor Of the New York
post-Omce, is at the Pacific.
THE REV.. 4. BETHEL CLAx1s,H and wife, OF
pbiladepnia, nre ut the Pacific
sAurKI 30 wLEs. editor of the Springfield
fHass1 Rc1,t1aL an, is al the Pacific
Up. CAupxx1 Err, Secretary Of the Union MI
tunl life Insura nee Company, Boston, Is at tho
Pacific
CD. GoRHAM, Superintendent OF the Pitts
burg. Fort Wayne IL Chicago Patlroad. is at the
fremont
A. K1uBAL1, Gener al superf ntendent OF the
Chicago Rock Island q Pac1lc fatroaa' 1sat
the Pacific.
n. noRAs. General Supers'aten dent Of the
American Union Te4asfapn eoapans' Nc"
York, is at tho Pacific
T.,x advent of warm weather and tho cut In
rajlroad fares have brought large nunbcr Of
Southern families to the city, and u 10 hotels are
overlooking With th6m'
A.C BIRD. General Freight Agent; George 3.
nnnkins. Secretary; Jacob johann. Chief En-
vinrer and ", S. Wilson,, Assistant Engineer.
Of tho WAoash ST. Louis s. Pacific 'RAtlroad, are
at the Pacific
THE temperature yesterday, as observed By
Manasse optician. SIS Madsszn street TuuBuSE
Ruldtng. was at a. M. 13 degrees: 10 Il. NJ. Is;
!: H.. 3; , P M 80; It p 2. H. ~ barometer
T. H.. 219-dc: p. 1n-> -9.fh.
4 YOUNG man whose name is supposed to be
GcanIon or Stanton was drowned last evening
while bathing in the Wes: Fork Of the South
Branch Of the river shout ono half mile west Of
body had not been recovered.
EDWARD GoRAAv, boarding at No. 7 Laugh
ton street, died very suddenly 1t l0:.D Friday
ssng T9e ~ a see
the cause. The deceased was &c years OF age,
and without relatives in the city
THE bridge-tender at Clark street bridge, feel
1nx thnt some reflections have been cast upon
his official efficiency, had a count kept Of the
number OF teams that crossed the structure over
which he prcaides between T. u. and 2; N.
s, ~ vehicles crossed the bridge during that
time The bridge was swung eighty three times
in the twelve hours
JACOB P1powsk1, Of No. 80 West Eighteenth
street reported at the Hinman Str Get Station ut
: O'Clock last evening that About 3;s, III the
. AFTERNOON Joseph SenaAki, Of No. Sos Wrsi Six
bathing in Mud Lake, west Of me Grand Trunk
Rairoad bridge. in the Town or Lyons. OtnceTs
Jennings and conroy we're detailed to @ search TOR
seeded 1t WAS taken home to the above NUM-
;ber.
THE Rev. Arthur Mitchell returned Friday
j, morning froh Cleveland, and Ia aleuNE repre-
purpose Of learning whether or nce the Doctor
had arrived at any detinit coueiusicn regarding
not fully considered the matter as yet, but
would give his decision within short time He
said It was possible that he would teter to the
III although
he had not fully concluded to DO So
TIE cases agninst J. Il. Ruusfeldt= F. McBen-
nett 4 Kolb, Jacob Frei!anu, J. Mulson. J.
Ere Srefssy sdc1ice Tssds2 ssde WheelseE, and =
Erath, cuarxed with violating ths milk ordi-
nance, were to have come up before Justice
Wallace Yesterday morning The defendants
touk change of venue TO Summer field, and by
agreement the cases were continued TO the I'D
ues s are re all charged with selling impure and
1dulteratcd milk.
AN old man named Edward Emerson was
found dead in his room at the Alton House, on
was d bachelor, and had been stopping there
only three or four days. Consun pt1on Or asth-
mn was the cause OF his death; Ihe coroner
tcused used to be halter In this city before the
fire. huving store under the fremont House,
and wns 1T one time quite wcl a. Although n ,sh
friends living here
MICHAEL ConNoRs, IS years Of age, single, and
employed on the Pan handle Railroad between
ing By Engine No: 4o5 on the PttsDure,
St m9f af kn1e aaEoaa stes9 at sas a1s
Western avenue. The wheels passed over both
legs, crushing them OF close to the body and
The County Hospital by Officer Cook but he died
Just Rs he reached there.
THE Alexan Brothers contemplate having
fnir during the last week Of Oc1.'ber With the
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hospital which cripples them very much in the
work Of relieving suffering humanity. It is to
regard to creed.-a distincaon which the Hos.
pital does not know.-wtll interest themselves
~ the 4ndertang as t9ey =, nave repeatsay ;a sc
cess Such as are willing to take az active part
in the preparations for the fair will oblige the
he Brother SUPERIOR Of the AleIian Hospital,
No 5t1 North Market street.
/ TOUR among the leading boot and shoe man
ufscturers yesterday afternoon failed to devel,
workmcn In Phelps, Dodge Palmers factory
knocked OF work, but Mr.. Phelps fcigned ig-
hekuer nothing about it. AT Weber g andG Eeens-
feldcr's there was no change in the situation, the
arm keeping up their dcterm'nataon to bold out
manufacturers were called on. put they bad
adopted the "sleuce pulley" The men were
be seen. were not making any move toward in
terfcrtng with men at work.
TIE laying Of the stone pavement around the
new Government Building has been commenced
on Adn1ns street Already about 100 feet have
been laid, which shows tho style and quality. It
is a pavement entirely new to Chicago. and
known as the Camp waterproof stone pavement.
1t is composed of Medina IN. " stone. in blocks
about the size Of the Nicolson wooden blocks
The stones arc laid in bed Of clear lake sand,
well rnmmcd and prepared for the receiving of
the pavement The spaces are filled In with a
patent asphalt and the pavement thus rendered
totally waterproof and comparatively noiseless.
The cost to the Government is S3.05 per yard
The laying Of this class of pavement being
somewhat Of an experiment, it is attracting q
grcat deal of attention.
VERY handsome carriage Was recently sent
from This CITY to Il gentleman In Houston, Tex.
The vehicle IVES sent on hat Cur, and, on Arriy~
ing at its destination, the owner discovered a
note pinned to the seat. signed An. S. l.,
Texas Boy" It conlty Informed the gentleman
that the writer had ridden Loo miles in his ve-
hiclc, assured him Of the obligations be was
under, and closed with the statement that
he had tried not 70 irjurc the rig
any more than he could help: The carriage
was covered with large oilcloth reaching to tho
wheels, and the tramp. in climbing under It. bud
badly scratched the outside of the vehicle. In
addition to this, be had cut q hole in the cloth to