, 1881-12-04
Board Of Trade Plans-Anotter Big
Office BuiIding-The Union
Leagues New Home
Important Moves i'll the Down
Town Sectiou-Sa1np1c Sales .
=. .' Busy Builders.
The State Street Gable Road Rapidly
Nearing Its Completion Items
Abont Town. 81:

RON news point Of view, and the @ new saous u. u,
bixTes1 scheme OF the hour. Readers Of Til
Tn,arsE viii recall the mention, some week
49,, ~ vha incn-nororion of the rb1caro Ioco
*aso, !" r.s 4ne'. naoa y. sss ~, ~
motive Works, an organization WITH u capital o
$l,uMDu with e1--ald. John r. Mc.Aulcy. OF Nc
a,,,e,. Dykc f. t,o..-D r. Trim. General Solicit
Or OF the Grand funk hoao' ana chaF'es 'foN
ard OF boston. IN >ne fose ot mcoFposaloes
There WIS III little speculation at the time as t
where the company proposed to locate its works
srha t,a~,r+,, sr,,,,ns;t,on ,vus rhaf ,hev roult
Luz natu1a' eepposo '..ss.A,.. n.,u,' .s,.a,
se't'e IOWA III 1ue 'ic.ul.s " lunn.an' *nss1
waa looked upon as ufor2ing SO many attrac
lions for an enterprise of this sort But ths
s.,a,.,,r.,a,s shra,,,I, ,he nolicv -
silence neither a'nfnea nor den'eo ene supposr
rion, though it WIS apparent that they were moi
nj a1 d1spleased At tie nature apd extended cur.
-~.,n,, -, rho ,,tnor Tho st,o,,e, ,;ou,d sae,n r.
1nolca'e tuat anes "c'e s1ntas po'9o"e -
Pul1muD's tactics year or 50 ago. IN publicly
,.,r ,ar, ~ 1,,,,-na, r4oh, and ,ef,
AHS e., 'NN1N '.A -, .~., -:
1ae iocon'ota'e~"o,As peop'e' III oloe, wotas
dectiye point, and then turned In and bought
,.,nh+ ord ,sft in 1hn ,.c;pf1- nr Garfield and
HumboIdt Park. As "a result they -, rho dir
they lei the world nto their plans. 'nough, us it
'tAs+ ~"e 0~~*~
tent and sn,,, noucrs III 1<, nns IeHio" 1ess re-
leffed 20 suuuent! teaaIca II1 eaae ~. tnsis s.Is
properly was woftn kpod oea' i'1.e -; tuan uas
made the purchasers pa; fouauit ior IL Inc
nuFing nus neeii eonauc,eu a. uoessy Us possl
M 70. lne lsa n na',,;s n so sIs VIZ, ~
eec. WHICH *ns isutcn VI tnG :, eee ~ re VI tns
p"ner. Nr. ira Il Harvey, l1fouRn r, 4 tnailo-
'es ~ anu Ias d;e: pueu ~, ~ eEu"! ta, VI ny
xcomolsc wolKs synn,GAse ~ Iir. lanes r.
httnH1> NHo W:ss EAt!J p!acea III E4ssttEc o1 tA5
iauo department branch ol the scnetne, and to
shose shrewdness us bhyer and persistent de-
touoA ~ tne csa1nlant ante1tsts tEe success "
. me new enteIpsase WI! " iafNely & tiue- ahachE
tue other purchases was atoit Sl-n.V0 worth of
anS HamIoilt rarE, sid darlns II the
!aa A. zen uays 3 ~ .!.a !1assn s.n.s, a. e.s Don'
The last purchasss were made sesternay morn
3ciock 4 warranty deco from W. keeney 10
tooa T. auley, trustee 1or the locomotlsc
york; WIS nlyd l"r recoro 1T tne heeeraers OIL
The most Important portion OF shs property
1hus conveyed consists ol me suDuro OF Car
nsla, adjoining ~ tne ; Gt M's gu the y, twest'
ana M'uhaea gu tne nos1n ~ Arnhtaee avenue.
4 thes esh S. px GnWIor avenue M Or me cry
the Cnicngo, milwaukee, s. ST. Paul 1tailroad, on
the sontn oy Nnr1n avenue. and on the
west by the northwestern cnt-oh aud the
proposea III, nne o OF ,ae se western lnd'ana 3eit
7D acres The Chicago s Pacific Division
OF the milwaukee, ST. laul- running east aud
west, cuts it tn two and gives it il depot In the
centre OF tie town. The junction nf the division
with the sn,,iu line runn;1ig northwest gives it
another s1tne distance to the cast The fare by
ruli iron the West Side Union Depot to The town
is four ant Il hnif cents, while the place is also
easily accessible by good ruads over Grand
avenue. NORTH avenue. Armitage avenue. and
Columbia avenue 1t has tho further advantage
OF the Northwestern cut SoH will have that Of the
new belt-linc. and is further accessible by the
srrect-cars. which noyf run to Humboldt Park
on North avenue and will eventually run to
Garfield itself
The site which has been selected for the loco
motive works Is the southwest twenty acres in
the supurh Of GarfIeIt-u tract In the shane of n
psr,1Iirlnprnrn. M,untled on rhe nnrrh h. ri,a
t.hrero T. Pacific Divisi,n nr tho S3fiwunFe,. e
81. Paul on the west ,,y CnImmhis
avenue, and on the south - by
Norih avenue The plaus Of tho WORKS hayc
bern vott,n in In Roston under the lir,.c,ton NJ
Mr. Eowarl whv will be mere ean1fs t,me fi,is
weer ~ ter rha conrracts Tha i,siiT;.,t. Viii n
f1yeirf In humber uf i,r{ck 1yirh sfnns rn,,naa
fions md will H. t,nnsrr,,fca sfr,.rrt,n rot,sT m.
proved njnns. The Mui1tlInr" 1natcrioi ms iii
f,et.n or.lered fnpefhnr win S1frlfaT1 1rnr1f ~
rnarhfnerv a,,d rhe 7rnrt ,1l he nuslad ~ -ar
iIlv sc rhe svI.s 1her viii a1in.rfha das;1n ,;
10 begin manufacturnr tocomo,lves :Jnna
lsrs ard ~ 1,,r,, nmv thTfen nnmntern somnIas ~
the ). iron horse" !, week TIE consfr,,rf;nn ~
the works viii .,e uni1cr the .ra.,rr.,l nnnn.ya.
menr Of Mr. Howard and the TRUSTEES Mnssrs