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Der Deutsche beobachter. [volume] (New Philadelphia, Ohio) 1869-1911, 1896-07-15
Mar. 9iomeoc GaIeomio,

tuelder gum pdpltliden Nblesanten als
Ha1folaer oes Garbinal SatDlli ernannt
ipurbe, 1T cine in oielem 2anoe unb be-
IonOets I'M Often betanttte 9eriDnlib=
felt. gor ca. SIS Sabren erblifte er
in Stalien oas 2idbt Der Welt, fam 1865
mad Mmerifa, ppllenbete feline tbeologi=
iben @tubien am ct. 8onabentura
college in Mllesanp. Gattaraugas @oun=
tp, q. g., uno erbiat i'm Sabre 1866
bon bem beritorbenen Hiidof Simon in
Buffalo Die Yrielterpeibe. Seine erite
Sbdti9feit in Sem Yorf mar i'm Gran=
sisfaner Glolter in No. Isl Sbompion
Str. 9lntpnius Stride, an tpel9er er su=
iammen nit gater Mnacletus pirfte.
2ebterer, 9e9enipdrtig an Der Spibe
oes crpd1nten Sroens in Stem Sort
itebeno, iprad iid oabin aus, oaB Die
ibnelle @arriere Wlsr. SalconiO's einsig
in ibrer grt oaitebe. glad gmpfang
Der Prieiter,ueibe be9ab er li6 nab Der
Sarbor 8race=Sioceie in Neufunolanb,
mo- er ipfort Die Nufmerfiamfeit oes 8i=
ihofs ourd icinen iharfen Yeritano unb
feline e6laefertisteit I'M Nraumentiren
auf iib lentte. Nad furser 3sit tuuroe
er bereits gum @eneral=8ifar ernannt,
sog es iebod balo oarauf Dor, na6 Stem
Oorf gu fommen uno oprt i'm 8erein nit
Batter Mnocletus als MiIliondr su mir
fen. gfa9oem er oann eini9e Sabre on
Dem oben ertpdbntcn college eine Pro=
feilur inne gebabt bate, rei1te er 1889
Sum YeIud ieiner betagten @ltern nad
Stalien. lin jene 3eit taste oas @e=
neral=Sapitel bes Sransistaner=Srbens
in &om uno Silconio luuroe als elmer
oer berporragenoiten Oroensbriioer gum
Observation-Disclosures Der Sransistaner
ermdblt, muroe jeood orei Sabre ipdter
gum Siibpf Der Si0cele Maceopnien unb
i'm Sttober 1895 gum @rSbii6of bon
Nceoana uno Maltuie ernannt.
,Sn Nep Yorter tatbpliiden 3reiien
glaubt man, oaB f6 9fiemano beier
gum pdpfli6en ablesaten ei9nen piiroe
als @rSbii6of 6alcOnio, oa berielbe 10
lan9e 3eit in ben Ser. Staaten 9elebt
uno 9ewirtt. bat uno in Solse beiien nit
ben bieliscn GerbdltniKen oDllis ner=
traui lit. Die Nahri6t, Mer. Satolli
lei bereits na6 Gom ab9ereif, beitdtiet
li6 nidt ; oerielbe geoentt, Die gntunft
lclnes 9ta6fol9ers bier absuiuarten.
Der Deutsche beobachter. [volume] (New Philadelphia, Ohio) 1869-1911, 1896-07-15
&rieg tn @eften0e.

9in Der 7. StraBe, nDrolid BON &ap
Str, npbnen Corporal" Geiep, Elm
alter Soloat, uno feline 9obter, Mtattie
Seiep uno Srau Goroerp. Sireft tueft=
lib BON ibm, 10 oab Die 2oten binten
suiammenitpben, nobnt 8. 81. human.
3niIden ben beioen Samilien berri6te
idon felt ldngerer 3eit streit, uie es
beiBt, ipe9en ben Ginoern unO 10 lab
fb 6. 9t. 9luman peranlaBt, I6 bel
Mapor &orns iiber SRI. geiep 81 be-
Hagen. Nm Mittpob fano oas Ser=
bor itatt. 6rdulein Geiep narb 81 ei=
ner 8ube bon SIS uno 80 Sagen Dir
beitsbaus perurtbeilt, Die Strafseit i'm
Nrbeitsbaufe aber Iuspenbirt ouf 10
lanee, als feline tpeiteren &lasen geeen
lie einluufen.
@e9enrber bon @prp. Seiep ppbnt
Samuel 2ennes, oeIien Srau au6 cine
0eiep lit unb Der besbalb elaubte,
ss lei feline Yfidt, oafiir gu iorgen,
oaB Die Samilienebre auf ufredt erbalteu
peroe. Gr begab nh oaber na6 Nu=
mans Stall uno als er benielben bort
fano, fing er freunblid an 81 ipreden,
pl6blid abe, sOg er Elm Sell berpor uno
mari bieies oem 9luman an Den SDpf,
oemielben ben 6ut abi6la9enb, Obne
ibn aber 81 perleBen. giun sog Numan
ei,len &epolper uno feuerte ibn oreimal
ab, obne 3u trefen.
Gun bOlte 2ennes feline ooppeldufige
gii1ie tlno pollte bamit 9luman gu
2eibe seben, bod mebrere Na6barn
batten bieien bempgen, iih Dor ieinem
8egner su perbersen. Maribal Swea=
nep marb nun benadridtist uno es
muroe Elm 9eriu6 9ema6t, Gennes gu
berbaften, bieier aber beorobte feline
8eener nit ieiuer 8I6ie uno entfam,
puroe oann aber am ndditen Sage in
@anal Sober berbaftet. .gr tpuroe mad
Der bieiigen Sail gebradt uno unite,
$500 8iirgibaft geitellt, Die er uobl
idtuerli6 leiiten tonn.
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Gin Sabnr6uber perbaftct.

Sttumua, Sa., II. Suli. 2aut
Na6rtdt aus 2awion, Wo., 1T oort Der
Sabnrduber Gin perbaftet poroen, nah
Dem 8ebeimpOli5iiten ieit LANCER 3eit
geiu6t baben. Sin belt am 26. 6eb=
ruar 1895 5uIammen nit 6rant Sate=
man einen Sabn5us III Der Soritaot
Sttumpas auf. Die &duber erbeute=
ten $4,000 in baarem Geloe uno ent flO=
BEN bamit. 8ateman wuroe balO ba=
rauf in 0toberlp Derbaftet uno auf 5
Sabre ins 3udtbaus seianot. Sin ent=
ilob na6 Merico uno man bate ieitber
ni6ts bon ibm gebOrt.
Der Deutsche beobachter. [volume] (New Philadelphia, Ohio) 1869-1911, 1896-07-15
@arnm tpobnt Sbr nid)t i'm
ei9enen Gamie =?

Spredt in Der Blaming Mia bon
Sobn Ndselp uno Sobn al Gront
Gtrabe por unb Sbr sperbet finoen,
baB es eben TO leidt lit, i'm eigenen
9aule su nobnen, als Mietbe gu beaab=
lem. Diefelben bauen gud sesen cine
lei1te Nnsablung uno gu siinitisen Be=
binauneen elm 6aus uno berednen nun
mdbise 3inien fiir oas ansele9te 8api
tai.
Warum Mietbe beaablen. tpenn Sbr
nit benz rldmli9en 8eloe nod uno nod
ein Qaus ertperben f0nnt +?
Wiini1t Shr gud nit lei9ter Wliibe
elm eigenes 0eim gu eriperben. 10 iest
gu9 nit Ndgelp uno Sobn IN 0ers
binoun9. tt
Der Deutsche beobachter. [volume] (New Philadelphia, Ohio) 1869-1911, 1896-07-15
Sie Gr=Staatsienatoren SOen
MnC abbott.

columbus, O., IL. Suli. ST.
Staatsienator 8eprse Soen BON See
mari unb @rlenator Sobn Quincy Nb=
bDtt BON Mc@onnsaspille iino heute gu
je speiiabri9er 3udtbausftrafe perur=
tbeilt wDroen. Soen beniibte iib, ben
@lerf oes &eprGientantenbauies 81 ber=
arlaien, elnen Gecoro 81 perdnbern,
um Die Nnnabme elmer getpiien Npr=
la9e betpeiien su tOnnen uno Qlbbptt
nahm 8eitehunssseloer an, I'm ieinen
@influb fir Die 9lnnalme Der ,pbar=
macn=8ill" 9elteno au mcden. 9ie
9erurtbeilten lesten Serufuug Elm uno
bic Nusftibrune oes lrtbeils uuroe bic
September fuspenbirt, I'm oenIelben
Gelesenbeit gu seben. ibre 6dlle por's
Srie9sseriAt 81 brin9en.
Der Deutsche beobachter. [volume] (New Philadelphia, Ohio) 1869-1911, 1896-07-15
Souen tptr oen Nortbeil be.
nMkett

bon 6. 81. parmelee's vSpe3ial Sseisr"
I'M vbalbe 6abrpreiie" gu iihern an
S9uben ? IS mirb Sud ii6erlid be-
sablen, bies gu tbun, ba es etuas bei1er
als gemDbnli6 1T fiir oieien Mouat.
NQe uniere Sbautii6e iino sefiillt nit
Spesialitdten yfebmt Die 6eniter in
Oba6t fur neitere grideinunsen. Wir
fiibren bier feine preiie on, oenn mir
tpoaen, oab Sbr ielbit bertOmmt uno
oieie Sbube ieht uno uns ieiern belft
in Dieiem Monat.
Wir molten mebr Sdube fortidaffen
als mir nod je i'm Monat Suli per=
tauiten. 8eoinsunsen itrift baar.
6. R. parme lee, Der Shubbdno=
Ter, ll6 Slt=5o6itraBe. 9tetp pbilaoel=
pbia, Ohio.
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n Die Stem Dorter vgbenins poit"
brin9t einise Silber=Rurioia. bon mel.
den oas etlatanteffe Der unter ben Sar=
bieen in 9loro Carolina berbreitete
@laube 1T, bab fir jeben einselnen 9ol=
lar, ben Die Sarbigen baben, Die Wei=
BEN iebsebn Dollars baben ioaen. Nus
ocm @runoe iino iie sesen Silber=Jrei=
prd9un9. Ser Susealooia (Nlabama)
,Mopertiier" fennt elnen Mann, Der fiir
Greiprdsuns ilt, neil in JOlse oerielben
auf ieoen Gopf Der Beb0lterung $50
tommcu uiiroen, unb ba ieire 0amilie
aus ieds Yerionen beftebt, 10 ertpartet
er, oab ibm $500 gum S6ornitein ber=
einselbneit tommen weroen.
n Cine in Wien 5ufammensetretene
0eriammlrna BON Uertrauensmdnnern
Der fortidrittlihen partei in NieberOf-
erreid bat einiiimmi9 ben prosramm-
entpurf autgebeiben, melAen oer am
25. Wai in prag Deriammelte partei=
tag Der Deutiden D6bmens angenom=
men bat, unb in tpel6em bic gilouna
elmer fefaei1loHenen beutihen Sort.
ldrittpartei in Oeiterreih fit notb.
tpenoia erfldrt tpiro.
Chippewa Gate ggcurionen ie-
ben Gamiiog unb Gonntag. gerfdumi
bieielben nidt! Die N9enten ber 6. 6.
4 80. giienbabn sebtn ndbere Ans-
tunft. II
Der Deutsche beobachter. [volume] (New Philadelphia, Ohio) 1869-1911, 1896-07-15
- 0ie @aHermerf= fees bon Ga=
nal Soper baben mebrere gDaliertrDge
anoebratt sum Sr1nfen bes Viebs.

- Sie WaHermerf=S uItees bon Ga=
nal 0oper baben mebrere WallertrDge
anoebraht gum Srdnfen bes 8iebs.
- @ie Der ,SailD Gbro1icle" berib=
tet, bat Or. 8oooing in Gilmore ge=
9enlpdrtig 40 Observation-Disclosures in Se=
banolung.
gBir fDnnen unb mollen @u6 Elm
Wonument better Aualitdt billiger ber=
tdufen als irgeno eine berantlportli6e
isirma i'm State Ohio.
Better & 2ptle.
- gln elmer 8iepcle Wettfabrt bon
Yittsburg nah @lebelano, 1903 Wiei=
len, trug 2puis Grimm bon Glepelanb
nit 9 Stunoen uuo 9 Mfinuten ben
eriten Yreis oabon.
- 9ie gic=Nic Yldbe in Chippewa
2ate 1ino oies Sabr beliebter als nod
ie supor. Wian idreibe an 90. g. Gar=
rel, g. g. u. uno s. 8. & %. @iien=
balm, @lepelano, O., fir Die 3elt Der
Bic=9ties uno 3iise.
@eprgs Gappel, Elm 9lrbeiter in
Der 9iampno Sire 9lap g8orts in lib
ridsoille 9srietb fiirsli6 nit einem
S6ubtarren an einen Plab, no er me
Der ppr= nod riifpdrts fonnte. Sobn
gnoerion mpllte ibm berausbelfen,
prebte ibn aber 10 ltarf an Ii6, oaB er
ihm stpei Gippen brad.
- 6rau Gmma Sones an gloro 6.
StraBe 1T tiirslld nur nit genauer
gtotb einem 8ranouneliif entgangen.
Die Sapetcn binter Dem 8aiolinofen
batten li1 entSiinoet uno Die 6lammeu
griffen raid nm Iid als 6rau Sones
oas Seuer bemertte, i6raubte lie erlt
ibren 8ai iolinbebalter ab unb mari oenz
ielben in Den 8arten, oann orebte iie
ibre Wafierleituns an unb in weniaen
Minuten mar oas 6euer 9elOi6t.
- 9ommt unb iebt uniere Nustpab
Der befen Nrbeiten, Die jemals in elmer
@ertftatt allfgeitellt iparen, 81 GurerI
eieenen YrelIen uno einen 9roben SDr=
ratb CUR Nusnabl bel
Setter & 2ntle.
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Sabna,sssicben TT, Stra6ens
tabn,pa0en

beior9te Elm 9entiit III San 6rancisco.
Sab oa Elm Wann nit geidwollenem
@eli6t, itObnenb uno unrlbiJ ouf iei=
mem SIP bin uno berriifeno. 9luf Die
Srase elnes MitpaHaeiers, mas ibm
feble, erpioerte er, oab er i6reflibe
3abni1mersen babe uno germ $40
beaablen wiiroe, tpenn ibm Der franfe
3abn entfernt Deroen fOnne. sd tbue
es fir bic Salfte," iagte Der Mitpalia=
sier, Elm 3abnarSt, ieinem &aiten Die
notbisen Snitrumente entnebmeno, Der
Gonoueteur belt eln brennenoes Streid=
bols Dor ben geDffneten Wtuno oes
3abnidmer5seplasten, unb balo mar
Der Storenfrico, elm Sadensabn, ents
fernt. Ser 3abnarst erbielt feline IS,
uno Der @agen ralelte ,peiter.
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0eHorben.

Sn ieiner Wpbnung in Der Ndbe bon
8ilmpre Nl. Mprrilon i'm Nlter bon
35 Sabren am Nerpenfieber.
Mm II. Suli @liso, oas breijdbriae
SDbterlein BON @asper Spbraner in
lbribspille. an einem Nnfall pnn &ln=
oerholera.
glm IL. Suli in Oenniion Wittue
Gatbarina Sealep, n Sabre uno 90
Sage alt. sic binterldBt einen einsi=
9en Spbn, Sbompion 8. Sealep, einen
ipoblbetannten Nopofaten III ubriAs=
bile.
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Neu@Iin9S erS6oKcn.

Detroit, Mi6., 10. Suli. Sames
Maeee, elm betannter 8ingtdmpfer uno
gorer, purbe beute Morgen 81 friiber
Stunoe BON einem ucbefannten an bic
3bir serufen uno auf Der S6meae
ieines Sauies eridoiien. Ma9ees
Wtutter, pel1e Die 5biirglpde beant=
wortete, mar MusenSeusin Der Sbat.
Sie Yolisei iudt mad 5rant Niblep,
einem 99irtb, melber Der 5bat perodd=
tig lit. st bate Ma9ee &ahe ge=
idporen, neil bieIer Miblens Bruber
gepriigelt bate. 2eBterer 1T als 3eu9e
Derbaftet morben.
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8roBes 8ran9er mno GARNER
;Nicsgfic.

Sin Stranger uno Garmer 9ic.gfic.
su wel1em jeoer ieinen eiacnen &prb
mitbrinet, miro am Oonneritas, 30.
eSuli in Nnteneps GebDls in Stone
Street, Sort Sp., peranltaltet. Sir
quite Geoner uno quite WtuIit miro ge=
iorat. Spmmt ale nit gut sefitllten
Rorben uno laBt ms cine quite 3eit
baben.
6rancis ylntenep,
q. s. 9lntener, }Gpmlte.
emanuel Ufatblas,
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SrtcHtite.

Sir Die am IL. Suli enoenbe
Wpbe blieben folgenoe ni6t retlamirte
8riefe auf Der bieiigen Pofoffice
8eorge SDon.
elmer 8recnmopo.
8. 2atnton Renorif.
9ora Nelipn.
&ob Willer.
@iliam Morsan.
Sobu 2pnn.
s. 8. Simptins.
s. .. Marfel.
San. @pB 3. M.
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40 YerSonett bel einett Sabns
nnfan get10tet ttt0
Ocrutttt0et..

Berlin, 9. Suli. @ine 9epeide Der
.6rantfurter 3eitung" aus st. Peters=
burg mcloet, baB in Der Ndbe bon Sa=
trati, i'm iiiotueltliben &uBlanb ein
GeriOnenaug Der Samara Sabn ent=
sleiite. 8ier5ig Perionen wuroen se=
tootet unD perrpunoet. Ser unfall
muroe oaour6 berbeigefiibrt, oaB Sin=
oerniile auf Die @eleiie gelegt tporben
paren. Sie 8ebDroen unterlu6en Den
6all, baben inOeilen nod feline Nnbalts=
puntte CUR 9luftldruns oeslelben er=
lan9t.
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.. & 8. SontmerDienft nad)
Wa6ieac.

Sbre neuen Stabl=paliasier=9 9ampfer
lino ale i'm 9ieillt uno MAIDEN bier
8unoreiien in Der Wo6e stuiiden Sos
leop, Detroit, Mafinac, SOD, Yetosfp,
Wenn SIR cine Sommerrei=
Ie gu MAIDEN beabli6tigt, ienbet 2 @ts.
fiir tlluitrirtes Yampblet. Nbrefitre :
u. u. Sdanb, q. g. u.
Detroit, Wti1.
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QetratbSbe elptMt8mm9ete.

Rinarb Gbparbs Warp gttd Smith.
galpin s. 0ortleine - ". 6aas.
MnthonD Nrolpn - Margaret Werner.
Charles SO. Deniion- -Yaleria gn9lifb.
Wm. 8. Qebrone -5nrab Sumnep.
Grnt{i S6Ol Warp W. Galmon.
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Die &e9ierune bes 9ranspaal bot
nit oer Wlaihinen= unb Getpebr-ssabrif
BON Suo,pig NDwe in Berlin einen Son.
trait auf Gisferune bon GO, 900 Wept.
tirDelpebren rleueher Contribution abqe.
i9loDen. Bereits iinb 10, 600 @epebreA
ab9eliefert porDsn.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-12-20
NEW-ENGLAND DINNER PROGRAMM

TO BE HELD AT THE WALDORF on TUESDAY
THE TOASTs AND SPEAKERS.
A brilliant scene Will be presented at the annual
New England dinner ut the Waldorf on Tuesday
evening" The new ballroom OF the hotel Will be
decorated handsomely for the occasion. and the
tables will be- ornamentcd with choice flowers. More
than 800 men will sit at the tables. The New-Eng-
land Society has invited tho following representa-
ti,es OF other societies to be guests Holland So
ccty Justice TruaX Society OF Colonial Wars. Cen
eral f. J. DC Peyster: Ohio Society. General Henry
l., Burnett: st. Patricll's Society James s. Cole
man; St Nicholas Society. Edward King: St. An
drews Society J. Kennedy Tod: st. Georges So
ciety Francis w J. Hurst. Among other invited
guests vii. be James c. Carter. General Stewart L..
Woodford. Horace Russell J. Pierpont Morgan.
Daniel c. Rollins and Elihu Root. the last four OF
whom ex-presidents of the New England So
ciety.
In the absence OF Charles G. Beaman the presi-
dent of the New England Society," who Is recover
out OF the city for the holidays ex-Judge Henry T.
Ucwland the first vice. or, sident. will preside at
the dinner Following Is the list OF toasts and
speakers for the dinner:
.Forefathers' Day" II. J. Phelps ex-Minister to
Dur Debt to the Pilgrim Fathers" the Rev DR..
Minot j. Savage
Some New Enganders in Georgia." Colonel Rich
ard Malcolm Johnston. OF Baltimore.
New England Literature" Hamilton W. Mabe.
1.-THE Results of Puritan Influence" General Hor-
THE Navy" Hilary A. Herbert, Secretary OF the
Navy.
THE Civic Compact and the Church Covenant OF
the Pilgrim" Arthur Lord. president OF the Pill
grims' Society Of plymouth
our Sister Societies. j. Kennedy Tod
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Is chiefly through glacial drift" a mixture Oh
EARTH gravel and boulders; and from that point on
to the Chicago River only earth is encouh'eIeo'
In the rock sections the channel Is lou iee'
wide at bottom. with practically perpendicular
sides. 49,
These sections with their walls Of solid rock puit
up 70 the required height OF twenty-siX lee' wiz.
massive masonry upon the rock surface are OF iu''
size 10 accommodate the maximum no" OF ov'v'
fee, Five Of the eartn sections. rom Willow
Springs northwlrd, are also OF dimensions WHICH
Will not need alteration In them there Is pre-
pondcrence of hard material They are Zoz ieet woe
on the bottom, and twenty-six feet deep, win
side slopes two TO one. The rem aiming carth sec
items are 10 feet wide on the bottom, WIN soihe
side slopes They are designed for now OF So'oV
feet and may easily be enlarged by dredging "heh-
ever the increase In size OF the city SHAH make
necessary an increased volume OF drainage.
Work on the line has been In progress since sep
TENDER 1892 summer and winter. little delay peihg
expcrenced in the latter season. since the frozen
oar,h has been blasted with dynamite and handled
like the rock The grade throughout the ear'h' or
lettered sections. Chicago TO Willow springs ~
one foot in 10000 and for the rock or numbered sec
cns Willow Springs Lochport one foot IN -VVoV'
A WALK ALONG THE LINE"
The people OF Chicago are proud OF their DIG
canal. but not more than in a thousand OF them
has ever seen it at close range. though the pro-
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AT TILE RED CROSS BAZAAR.

Razaar al the Hotel Waldorf. and throughout the
entire afternoon the big parors where the bazaar
was held were crowded with people The affair has
been a decided success and will net tho National
American Red Cross Society considerable sum OF
money which will ultimately 90 to the Hospital and
Training School for Red Cross Sisters. Late in the
afternoon the auctioneering began. Small trinkets
such as dolls, perfumery. in fac, almost everything
imaginable. were first offered; Needless to say the
real value OF the articles offered One box OF per-
fumery probably worth 81 % at the most was
SO His the first and only bid. After buying II
the man gave II back to be auconed off again later
in the day Tomorrow and Tuesday the larger artl-
Giles will be offered at auction and the results OF tho
drawings various chances Will be announced.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-12-20

caco River which threads its way hither ana thithcr
through the city. a sluggish. sewage-slcepeu aoo'"
iration In sight and smell.
In ls4S the Illinois and Michigan Canal extending
southward from Chicago TO La Sale, was competed
Chicago was then a small city Of less than Hooo IN
habitan;s but even at that time the disposal OF her
sewage YVES becoming a grave problem the water
for the canal was pumped from the Chicago River
the curren. o. which was thus partly diverted from
.he lake In 1871 the work OF deepening the canal
eight fee: was completed. and. OF course additional
water-s.ghtly diluted sewage. rather-was pumped
into the canal bed from the Chicago River. little o.
the contents OF which entered the lake But the
din1culty was not yet remcdicd. Every high wind
lakeward and every unusual rainfall forced the con-
tamna;ed water Of the river on, into Lake Michigan
TO poliute the drnk!ng-water at the intake, Two
miles out whence the pure water comes TO the city
by tunnel Tha. condition exists to-day. ana aiier
every storm OF the sort, the Chicago papers prilt
BOARD of Health notices warning the people TO boil
the water for a haf-hour before venturns 10
drink II.
A particularly heavy rainfall in August, 1885. with
n. ACCOMMODATING pollution OF the lake water used in
this city, proved the signal for decisive action look
ing TO the remedying of this grave evil. citlzens
committee was formed, the aid Of the Legislature was
soueht and In 1890 board OF trustees elected by the
people of the city organized the Sanitary District
Of Chicago.
Under the direction OF this board there has been IN
progress during the last four years colossal en-
eineering enterprise, now nearing completion the
construction Of the famous Chicago Drainage Cahai'
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portion is probably as largo as Is that or the New
Yorkers who saw the Croton Aqueduct IN
course of construction II is the strangers here VINO
visit the Drainage Canal. and thrice blessed are
they II they can secure the company of member
Of Chief Engineer Randolph's stan for the Trip. "A
year or so ago there almost 1900 men ut work
along the big ditch: but there are less than
600 and at many points. especially alcng the earth
sections everything Is ready for letting IN the
wafer most of the activity at present being found IN
the stretch between Willow Springs ana l-ockpoT'
so It Is usual nowadays to begin the inspection al
Lockport and work backward toward Chicago
The trip 10 Lockport is made by the Sante re
Oknown TO Fasteners as the Atchson) or the Al
ton. both of which roads closely paranei the ne"
canal affordng from the car windows many
el.mnses of the work in the shape OF the huge
gray ..spoil banks" OF cxcavated material when
limo It's sides here levelled off to form backflnS
many feet in thickness. to retaining wall OF ma
sonry and there seen in great shapeess heaps OF IN
,h. sawootbed series OF hills of broken stone apt
" named the "Cantever Range"
A, Iockport the channel has been wideheo 10
form n ''windage BASIN in which large lake Nes-
colo may he turned around for the main channel IS
. chin canal as well as n drainage canal Inc eN-
tren,e southern erd of the canal at Lockport Is "A
sheer wall of solid rock and masonry OF 'o'a'
height OF over sixty feet. At right angles with
49, ,ostern extremity of this wall are the control
Inc works through which the ncw OF water from
the main channel into the tarace leading INTO the
Desplaines River Is to be delivered FROM LOCK-
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low PRICES FOR CERTIFICATES.
FLUCTUArING VALUE OF MEMBERSHIP IN
THE PRODUCE EXCHANGE.

Concerning the remarkably low price for which Ger.
.ncates OF membership in the Produce ENcha"s'
have recently been sold and the high price when
they commanded about twelve years ago. an Officer
Of the Exchange said to Tribune reporter the o'Asr
day: 49,.
prior to 1850 the number OF certificates was .nii'ea
10 900 and they were sold for 5000 each. In is7 OF
1851 the limit was Increased to 1900 which Is the pres
on, limit and number outstanding. At thai time DIV
certificates In addition to the $500 then OUTSTANDING
were sold for $500 each. and the proceeds appleo
toward the erection OF the new Exchange Buidihs'
which was completed and occupied In May. iss''
When the new building finished the price OF GER
t!ncates rose to $500 each
soon afterward the decline began. II was prec'p'
tated by the failure OF the Marine Bank and Grant
& Ward. both Of which concerns reported TO %
heavy holders OF the certificates which are negotl-
able but as a matter Of fact. they held only sma
number. Ferdinand Ward had some time previously
been an employe of the Produce Exchange. The de-
cline continued until saes made for only 500
per certificate. 1t not caused by any unsouno
financial condition Of the Exchange nor by comper-
ton the part Of other exchanges. as the Produce
Exchange has no opposition. The chief cause was
same way the price OF seats In the Stock Exchange
suffered exceptionally heavy decline. The Prod
uce Exchange Building Is valued at 900 and is
extension al sonuOO Last year the income OF me
Exchange was s2l30o0. A certificate Of membership
sold few days ago Cor $275. which shows large
advance over the lowest previous sales Continued
Improvement N price u expected