Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, October 17, 1880, Page 8

.. THE CITy.. >. _ THE GENERAL NEWS. .W. M. Jonns, of Des Moines, 1s at the Pacific. - W.Cavertey, of New York,is at tho Sher men. 3 Geonce F. Freips, of Boston, is at the Sher- man, “ B.P. Porrxr, of Washington, D.C.,is at the Tremont, x ‘T. D. SccppEr and family, of St. Lois, are at > the Gardner. J. H. Cousrock and family, of Cincinnati, are at the Tremont. ‘H. EL Bearpstzy and wife, of ‘are at the Tremont. eS Josera PULITZER, editor of the St. Louis Telo- graph, is at the Pacific, J.A. BEIDGELAND, American Consul at Havre, France, is at the Palmer. Joux H. Tarr and wife, of Brooklyn, N. Y.. are registered at the Paimer. R.H. Patrersos, B. J. D. Irwin, and W. C. Spencer, U. 8. A.. are at the Palmer. Tae Sub-Treasury Saturday paid out $5,000 gold and $3,000 silver, and received $5,000 silver. Crrer-Juszice Dicker, of the Illinois Su- preme Court, returned to the city yesterday, and registered at the Palmer. CoRONER Mann yesterday held an inquest at No. 400 Twenty-first street on Adolph Kappalan, 4 years of age, who died of croup. Carr. R. Tornewayr, John J. and W. P. Mar- yin, William D. Cole, F. A.Low, and the Misses Gikora, of Silver Istet, Ontario, are at the Pa- len, Utah, Tne receipts of the Internal-Revenue office Saturday were $37,155, of which $29,745 was for spirits, $3,590 for cigars and tobacco, and $3,806 for beer. Ovw1xa tothe large amount of first page ad- jays issue, it was impossible to ad” in its usual place, but the fifth page. "Tae new telephone system in the West Twelfth Station, which from time to time been fully described, is in perfect use. and Lieut. Bonfield says ho will be ready to-morrow to distribute Keys to the boxes. AN owner is wanted at Central Station for a ketbook containing a smali amount of cash. Tand both will stop at. fhe Grand Pacific Hotel, ‘and attend: the- reunjon.~ Tickets can be pro- cured from Mr. Felix La Baume, at bis of ce, ‘No. 120 Randolph street,; Room ¥, Monday an: ‘Tuesday between lana2p.m. Thereunionand entertainment will be beld in the North Side Zomer Hall, and willbe opened at 8 p.m. Oot, - Tue Postmaster here haz just received notice from Washington that an Jtalfan office will be opened at Sousse, in Tunisia, and that corre- spondence of every kind originating in and jestined for Sousse may consequently be ex- * changed in the mails ‘via Itaty at the rates es- tablished for other: Tunisian offices. ‘The effect of this wil! be that Postal Union rates will apply after the lst prox. a8 well-to correspondence for and from Souase as to correspondence for and from other Italian offices in Tunisia exchanged via Italy. 3 Tax Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company has just changed the name of ‘Lawn- dale, a suburb on that road, to Millard Avenue Station, to the great satisfaction of the Post- Office nuthorities. ‘There is 2 office station named Lawndale in- Logan County, and cach week there is a package of letters returned to the Chicago office that PF mistake were sent to Logan County.. The Post-Otfice authorities therefore wish that letters for the suburb should elther be addressed to Lawndale, Chicago, or, better still, to Millard Avenne Station. Mrs. MARGARET MCGOWEN, aged 67 years, died last Sunday at No. 157 Shetfiela avenue from injuries sustained. in an. accident which happened her two weeks before. Tho deceased was an old and widely-known resident of Cni- curo, having lived on the North Side during tho ast twenty-seven years. She was born in the Bounty Cavan, Iretand, in 1818, Mrs. sicGowen ased a wonderful memory, and it dolighted Fer to tell of Chicago's remarkable growth. Ske leaves a-host of friends, a devoted husband, and a family of four sons and three daughters to meoura her loss, ° GRAND CHANCELLOR GEORGE W. HERDMAS, of the Knights of Pythias, will reach the city to- morrow, and during the week the Knights will occupy the town. The Grand Lodge convenes ‘Tuesday, and in the evening of that day a grand banguet will be given at the Sherman} the fol- lowing evening a reception will be tendered to visiting Knichts at Brand's Art Gallery, and Thursday evening an additional banquet and entertainment is to be tendered the Knights at Brand's Hall, on which occasion David J. Lyon, Supreme Representative, will deliver an address of welcome. The resident Knights are doiug their utmost to insure the success of their ex- cellent program. he A SCAFYOLD upon ‘which three painters named Frank Storm, Jobn Collins, and Howard Shaw were at upon the Derby Building, form- it was found by Alfred Bull, of No. 26 North ‘Wells street, and was turned over by him to Ollicer J. P. Nelson. Ow1NG to the prostration of the wires by the storin it was found impoasible to fun a special train yesterday, and Secretary Sherman aid not arrive until yesterday afternoon from Milwau- kee. Ho jeft iast evening for the East. Tre Rev. P. W. and Miss Grant, of Perth, Scot- land: the Rev. W. Less, of Walsall, England; William L. Orgill, Mr. and Mrs. Mathewson, and Mr. and Mrs. ure ot Rondon em eee of Liverpool: and’ Richard Fry, o! eric! Ireland, are at the Grand Pacific. Last evening Commisstoner D. V. Purington was presonted with an elegant gold watch and chain by his emplovés as a tokeu of their esteem and respect for him and their appreciation of his many kind acts. A neat presentation speech was raade by one of the workmen. ‘THE comrades of D Battery met last evening at Camp Tobey, and presented their bugler with atokeu of their esteem, consist of a silver bugle, on which was engraved: ‘Presented to Jobn Schoteld, Chief Bugler. by the members of D Battery, First Artillery, L N. G.’ Ax election for Trustees of St, Luke's Free Hospital willbe held at the Tremont House Monday at3 p.m. Rectors, Wardens, and ves- trymen of the Episcopul parishes of this city are electors, and alsn any one who, during the pre- vious year, has contributed $25 to the support of the Hospital. - THERE will be a meeting at the office of S. H. Kerfoot & Co.,91 Dearbora street, at 10 o'clock to-morrow morning, of all persons owning prop- erty on Carrol! avenue, near Sangamon strect, who object to the building of the Milwaukee & St. Paul viaduct ut Sangamon street without lateral approaches. THe Commissioners of the State Bureau of La- bor Statistics will be in session Monday from 10 a. m. to¥ p.m. at Parlor O Palmer House, to teke the testimony and views of employers or em- ployés of Chicago or others interested in the questions of labor supervision, compulsory edu- cation, female lubor, and tho apprenticeship question, to be treated of in their report to the next Geueral Assembly. R. M. Pomeror,of Boston, President of the Central Branch of the Central Pacific Railroad; L. P. Farmer, of Philudelphia, General Passen- erly known as the Shannon Block, at the south- east corner of Sixteenth: street and Indiana avenue, was precipita’ ed to’ the sidewalk, something like thirty feet below, by the breaking of aniron hook to which the seaffold was‘ suspended: Collins was severely injured internally, and it is feared he cannot re- cover, He lives at No, 5°11 Hanover street, but was taken to St. Luke's Hospital for treatment. Storm and Howard, who live respectively at No. 1835 State strect,” and at No, 9 Forty-seventh street, were but slightly injured, and were able to go to their homes. Airs. HurcaINSON, of No. 220 Jefferson street, temporarily lost her-infant last night. Meeting a young man -named Charles Dyer, whose pa- rénts live at No. 400 West Polk street, on tho corner of May and Polk streets,’ sho in- daced him to carry the child home. When in the vicinity of the house Mrs. Hutchinson entered a store, end, telling Dyer to hurry on to the house with his charge, promised to closely foliow him. In some way he mistook the number 20 for 200, and upon finding no one answering the description at that house, he brought the infant to the West Twelfth Strect Station, and thence it was sent to the Foundlings’ Home. The mother turned up later and claimed her offspring. ‘THE veteran correspondent of the New York Daily Commercial. Advertiser, Mr. George W. Feliows, bas been spending some days {n Chi- cago atthe Palmer House. He leaves for Cali- forata to-morrow morning on a tour of observn- tion. For twenty years Mr. Fellows has written over the nom de plume of “Lotus.” He has traveled extensiyely, visiting all parts of the World. He is as familiar with the chief cities of- Europe us with his native City of New York. He commenced his career on the New York Trilune at the early ago of 14 years, and during and after the War of the Rebellion he held inti- mate relations with the late Mr.Greeloy, per- formmg many services for him of. a confidential nature, among which were frequent visits to Jef Davis at Fortress Monroe with messayes of comfort from the Sage of Chappaqua. Mr. Fellows is a veritable encyclopedia of political and general information, some of which he im- purts freely and some of which he locks securely in bisown breast. He is the fortunate possessor of wealth, and “indulges” in journultsm moro uy love of the profession than for the profit of it, ger Agent of'tne Pennsyivanis Central Railroad; S.H. H. Clark, of Omaha, General Manager of the Union Puciic Raftroad; and Samuel E. Beat, of Philadelphia, Generat Eastern Passen- rer Agent uf the Chicago, Rock Istand & Pacific Ratiroad, are at the Pacific. : Sins. MaRGaneT KOERsen, 7B yoara of age, dled very suddenly at the Hotel ‘Denmark, No. 128 Kinzie street, just as she was getting out of the: stage ut the front door. She was carried into the hotel, and medical attendance sum- moned, but she was already dead. The deceased wos a Russian emigrant, and had but just reached the city. The Coroner's jury returned a verdict of death from old age. Crantxs OLson, a resident of Lake View. was accidentally shot in the right thigh while stand- ing on the front platform of a North Division 6treet-car last evening. Olson had the revolver in his band when John Kennedy, the driver of the car, let off the brake, the handie struck the revolver, and ioded one of the cartridges. The bullet loa; in Olson's thigh, causing a painful but not dangerous wound, Jonx Stewarp and Charles Schultz were tried in the Criminal Court yesterday on the charge of robbing a man named Barrow. The evidence sbowed that in July last they met him on Han- dolph streot and tovk him to Ewell’s saloon, where they drugred him and then took him upon a vessel, where they relieved him of two watches and $200 in cash, The case went to the Jury at 4 o'clock, but at 5:30 they had notagreed. Dervrr-Crerx Jrx Doyue, of the Criminal 8 THE CITY-HALL, ‘Tae City Treasurer yesterday received $262,000 from the County Collector, $62,000 of which was on account of the taxes of 1873-"74. COMPLAINT was made yeaterday to the Mayor that an individual named Franks, a pawnbroker, doing business on West Randolph street, was not what he ought to be, and the result was that he ordered the revocation of his license. The Su- perintendent of Police made the same report, and even worse, in reference to Andrews, on State street, weeks ago, but no action has been taken. a . Puaxs for the §} fem of pumps for the clean- ing of the South Branch, and bids for their erec- tion, will be opened to-morrow. The bids huve been invited for information more than any- thing else, and for this reason -the chances aro that the competition will not be very great. Blanks and specifications have been sent all over tho country, but upto date there had not been a singie response, If it had been specified just what was wanted, the situation no doubt would bave been different, and the bids would have been numerous. As itis, dealers in ma- chinery, and contractors generally, have had no reason to believe that the city represented B ‘Mr. Harrison really wanted what it adver for, and have acted accordingly. THE PUBLIC LIBRARY. Court, was detained from duty yesterday by a delightful domestic emergency which, report esid, weighed thirteen pounds, and proved to be of the masculine gendor. The boys in the office will petition the father to have tho stranger named, first of ail James, after himself, and then Gartlela. aftera somewhat prominent Repub- lican who, they all think, will make a splendid President. ‘WILLIAM W115, a prisoner recently removed to the County Jail from the Deering-Street 3tation on a charge of larceny, confided to one br two of his friends that he intended to play off insane upon Col. Currier. He tried the trick vsterday, but the jailer had an interview with dim. and after Wilis had tried to bite the Colonel and the Colonel had succeeded in punching Wills, the latter promised to indulge in no more autics, and he kept his word. Dertxa the interruption to travel caused by rebuilding the Madison strect viaduct the cars of the Van Buren, Blue Island avenue, and ‘Twelfth street lines will be run via Van Buren, Clark, Madison. and State to Lake street. Tho cars of the Madison street and Ogden avenuo lines will be run via Clinton and Randolph to State street. The above change will be made ‘with the first cars Monday morning and continue ‘until the new viaduct is ready. ‘ TuuRsDay morning last Mr. Robert Givins, of this city, received the sad news of the death of ~ bis father, the Rey. Canon Givins, of Toronto, Ont., to whom he had just returned from _visit- ing. His suddex decease will cust agloom over the city where he has, for the past thirty pee been one of the most promiuent and highly es- teemed ae clergymen of the place. He leaves a large circle of loving relatives and friends to mourn his loss. Mr. Soupsox Duxtor, who was last January appointed céneervator of the estate of Mrs. Lucinda Everden, an insane but not pauper per- son, Hled a petition in the County Court yester- Gay setting forth that she bas property in Park worth $1,600, and that she owes the sum of $1.20. Petitioner asked that he might be em- wered to sell the aime, pay ber debts, and ave the balance applied to keeping her at the asylum, where she is at present confined. Tax Philosophical Society held their first ses- gion for this eeason at the Palmer House last evening. Prof. Rodney Welch, the President of the Society, read an elaborate and excellent paper on “Transportation as an Agency in vilization ” to about seventy-five people. The Society begins ie year under good auspices, and bids fair to achieve success. The next lecture will be delivered Oct. 23 by Dr. H. W. Thomas on “The Past and the Future of the Philosophical Society.” Pror.Sauveur, who gave a course of lectures on French literature in this city some time ago, is thinking of delivering a second course, which he will doif be is given sufficient encouraze- ment in the way of subscription. The subscrip- ons for this new course will be open at Jansen, | McClurg _& Co.'s during this week, and all stu- dents of French literature are u: to put their namesto thelist. The course is to consist of six lectures, but will not be given unless sub- scribers enough to fill Fairbank Hali can be ob- tained. : ‘Txe-following duttable goods were received at the Custom-House. yesterday: A. Shire, 2 cases cigars; Carson, Pirie, Scott & Co.,2 cases dry goods; ‘Sprague, Warner & Co. 87 cases canned ‘goods, 4 cases brand: yon'& Heuly, 2 cases musical instruments: George Co., 44 cases chinaware; Gregory & Co., 10 crates earthenwnre;C. M. Koedt, 1 case dry is; jenels: Chapin & Gore, Ir packages brands; jewels: Gore, a randy; = M. Sinclar &Co., 10 ‘Sacks salt. ‘Collections, Tne grand reunion of the Andersonville pris- ners of war is to take place Wednesday even- ing, Oct. 20. It {sto bea complimentary affair. ‘The uddress of welcome ig to be delivered by Licut.-Goy. Shuman, and Gen. J. Warren Keifer. 1. C., of Unio. is to be present and address the amecting. program for the entertainment is to consist of musical and literary selections, and those present are to be allowed to recite some of their prison experiences. Don 8. Frazer, the author and lecturer on Andersonville, and the Rey. D. W. Sprinkle, of Ohio, will be present and address the comrades. Gen. Garfield is expected ‘o arrive Tucsday morning with Gen. fer, A TALK WITH MR. PUOLE. ‘The action of the Board of Education in lens- ing the old Post-Office to the First National Bank is not at all relished by the Library Board, and a reporter of Tar TriBuNE interviewed Mr. Poole yesterday to find out what the Directors thought about it, and what thoy proposed doing. . “The Library,” said Mr. Poole, “bas uo rights at ali in the building, the Board of Education having turned the whole of it over to the First National Bank, the Library to make what ar- rangements it can with that corporation. The First National Bank is not a charitable institu- on, but is managed for the purpose of making snoney, and of course will get all the rent out of the Lntiaing itcan. Under the arrangement, the Board of Education made no. provision of any sort for the Library fottiny the Upper part chenper than anybody else. When the bank has made its contemplated improvements, there is 20. puosiog that the rooms above the firat tloor, as Mr. Gage said, will rent for $10,000 or $12,000 a geo, and that is more than the Library can pry. ‘he Board of Education has simply turned us out, and not recognized our righta in any wey in the building.” A A “Did you anticipate such action?” - We did not. Five of the gentlemen who voted to accent the bid of the bank personally said tome that they should see that tho rights of the Library were protected, and that we should go into the building under :sueb circumstances that wecould pay the rent. I can't understand how honorable gentlemen and business-men, after making such promises, can go back on their’ word.. I think we were sold out, Perhaps they velieved they were making some provision for the Library, but they were “ What will the lor” “We must remain where we are. We cnn do nothing else until the city provides some suita- ble Dees sa ‘ “ Have you heard any expressions us to the ac- tion of the School Bours “Yes; itisdenounced as one of the most out- rageous instances of bad faith ever perpetrated after members of the Buard had said in meet- ings and personally that they would recognize the rights of tho Library and undertake to pro- tect them. We now fave no more rights in the old Post-Oftice than to the second floor of the Paliner or the Grand Pacific.” * What are you going to do about it?” “Of course Iam not going to do anything about it, Idon’t know what the Library Board will do.” “ Do you think they will go into the courts?” “Thad a talk with President Loewenthal, but he doesn’t advise that course. He thinks the public have such an appreciation of the claims oe bree that we shall be in some way pro- or.” AN OLD CLAD, SUIT AGAINST THE GOVERNOR OF THE ¥IT ISLANDS, An item, under the head of “Tho Courts,” publisbed in yesterday's TrrpunNE, read thus: George Barron ft 5, a ue Farge bere au it for $35,000 against As the defendant is the recently-appointed Governor of the Fiji Islands,a reporter wont forth yesterday to learn why the. suit was com- menced. It dido't-take him fong to get the facts. _, 18 1661 Mr. Des Voeux, a law student in Cana- da, came to Chicago and went shooti with Harry Milward, » grain-broker, now dead. He was induced to speculate a little, and won. Sub- sequently he went into another deal and Jost about $15,000. ‘The latter transaction took place after his return to.Canada.. He paid ‘all the money he had, and the firm of Milward & Co. did not press for the balance. Milward then- died. and the claim wag never followed up. The other day it was learned that Governor would soon pass through Chicago, and, as Mrs. Milward is poor, the surviving partner, George Barron, commencod suit for the amount stated, and when the Governor arrived-in his special car ian re his intenti ou, was his- jon--to -go straigl “to San Francisco, he retained Mr. 0. entered throu, E. A, Hotchinson and an appearance. with the customary summons... ht * He is still at the Palmer House, and his lawser fect a settlement + Socaing to the Governor, he was 8 young man when he visited Chicago. He bought the second time on Mr. Milward’s recommendation, and, when he bad put up all his cash, told him that. he had no more, and, when the marging were exhausted, to sell. Milward disobeyed ia- sthim. Astatement wi skowin the loss to have been about $8,000. Four years afterwards, when he was in-British- Guiana, the claim was sent there for collection, and suit commenced. But it was not rosecuted, Milward’s counsel tolling him that @ had no case. The Governor bad never heard of the claim again until the institution of the presentsuit. ‘The Governor is quite a prominent man in the ‘English civil service, and feels somewhat morti- fied at the revival of the claim. He is probably willing to pay $1,000 in ecttlement to avoid fut- ure annoyance, and go West in a day or two. SUBURBAN. EVANSTON. The new Directory wilt probably be issued Thursday. The publishers will give one to each householder. i The Rev. R. M. Hatfield, who has served the Methodiat church for the past three years, will preach next year in the Langley Avenuo Church in Chicago, but will continue to reside in Evanston. é - The Chicago & Northwestern Road has made Evanston a night station, and hereafter an op- erator will be found night and day at the office. The second of the series of sermons im St, Mark's Church will be given this evening by the Rev. Dr. Jewel! on “Death.” The other serr- ices will occur as usual. ‘The Gospel Temperance meeting will be held in the temperance rooms this afternoon at 3:45. @ Rev. George C. Noyes will preach this momar, and evening in the- Prosbyterian church. 3 : The Rey. A. J. Scott will preach this morning and evening in the Congregational church. - The Rey. George R. Pierce will occupy the Baptist pulpit as usual to-day, The ena people will be addressed to- by a supply. oy fue residence of Mr. G. S, Sargent, lust Menday even! Miss Fannie S. Baker, of New York, and Mr. W.T. Sargent, of Chicago, were very quietly married. The ceremony was per- formed by the Rev. Dr. R. M. Hatfield. Mr. and Mra. Sargent went that evening to Chicago, their future home. LOCAL ITEMS. Itis said that you can make a. brilliant scarlet dye of the pestilent potato-bugs. This is a new discovery, although it has long been suspected that the bugs would make a good potato dic. During one month this summer the Phila- delphia Mint coined six hundred ‘thousand dollars, and how they all got past us with- out our séeing one of them is whatastonishes us. ; Messrs. Brown & Prior, Chicago’s leading harberdashers, corner Wabash avenue. and Monroe street, received ‘last week a large in- voice of French cardigan hand-made jackets for zentlemen’s, ladies’, and children’s wear, in no sleeves, silk sleeves, and self slecves, the like of which have never before been seen in the West. Itis hardly necessary to speak of their splendid stock of English dressing-gowns and superb neckwear of every conceivable design and color, for it is conceded by all to be the finest in Chicago. This enterprising firm received orders last week for over twenty-five dozen of their new style fine ‘French-Body” dress_ shirts. This is the ony st sultable for full-dress wear, and can be found only at this house. The dull thud of astick of wood in con- taet.with joints of stove-pipe is heard in the land, the air {3 full of muttered curses, and there are loud cails for court-plaster to cover scalped knuckles. Mr. R. H. Day, who was for a number of years: connected with the firm of Reed & Sons, and who, since the failure of that firm about a year ago, has been connected with the music-house of Pelton, Pomeroy & Cross, 150 and 152 State street, will continue with the latter firm, notwithstanding all reports to the contrary. Mr. Day’s many friends will be pleased to know that he will not re- move to St. Louis, and that he will be found as usual at his Chicago headquarters, at the above number. A young Englishman wrote home from New York to his mother: “This is a dread- fulcountry. At this moment from my win- dow I can see wild buffalo of the’ prairie careering down the street anda large.body of citizens in full chase. [’m coming ome.” Society Indies are in ecstacies over tho 1 sults of Dr. Morel’s treatment. -He beauti- fies the complexion, removesall disfigurations of the skin, and treats all afffictions of the feet and limbs. The Doctor iy also success- ful in removing superfiuous hair. He comes highly recommended by the leading physi- cians of Paris, and is heartily indorsed by the press. Parlors A and B, 37 Adams street. The heroes are those who can sit down and talk politics half a day on the stretch, never say an Insoles word to their opponent, or show abit of their temper when the other fellow gets ahead in the argument. The process used in the stone front; 2023 Michigan avenue, thoroughly fills the pores of the stone, makes‘ it more durable, and re- stores the original color. O’Brien Bros., 367 State street, were the contractors. One consolation in being rich is to know that if your daughters can’t find, American husbands money will hire some rheumatic, knock-kneed old Count to take them off your hands. i The extensive dental patronage of Dr. J. E. Low will be glad to Jearn of the Doctor’s return from Mexico, much inrproved in health, He is now permanently located at 125 State street, northeast corner Madison. An English cow hooked an English Jad over a fence, crippling him for life. The owner of the fence claimed and got six shil- joards, and lings damages for two broken the owner of the cow sued for and got £5 on proof that the lad made up faces at the beast and provoked her. To the thousands who have suffered from diseases of the kidneys, the Bethesda water of Waukesha has proved a priceless boon. Gale & Blocki, the agents, are shipping iin- inense quantities to all parts of the country. Old red_farm-house—big kitchen—twenty bushels of apples—forty boys and girls come to the paring-bee—winks, nods, squeezes, and a dance after supper., Rise up, ghosts of bygone years! We learn that Hall’s Bon Marché, 222 West ‘Madison street, will continue the larger part of theirimmense millinery opening to-morrow Peck’s Sun very dryly remarks: Near Reading, Pa., the other night, a college student was mistaken for a burglar and shot dead. It wasa mistake that might happen anywhere. ; Dr. Sherwood gives vitalized air and ex- tracts teeth. More than 2,000 persons have inhaled this gas at his rooms. No accidents, no pain, and no danger. The Duke of Buckingham, who has lame back, rheumatics, a hacking cough, and throat disease, has decided to wed a girl of li, and see if he can’t forget that he is over 50 years old. . 5 H. S. Newton, 362 West Madison street, re- ceived, last week, another invoice of fine woolen fabrics which the. gentlemen greatly admire. — The Dayton man who rubbed his back with alcohol and sat down before a grate fire to heatit in is willing to give any one his ex- perience for 50 cents. - The most lifelike photographs and cabinet por its are to be had at Hesler’s. ‘They are all the rage. His statue photographs are wonderful. Just imagine George Washington wearing a single-barreled eyeglass.— x. And Tae imagine Ben Butler wearing a powdered wig and knee-breeches. Baty Bros., 543 West Madison street, have now in'stock a fine assortment of pictures andframes. Regilding a specialty. -There are 30,000,000 people who speak the English language, and out of this number 15,000,000 punctuate their remarks when they stub their toes. 7 Now is the time to put on winter clothes. Turner will dress youin good style at rea- sonable prices. Apples -can be cooked in seventeen differ- ent ways, and cost 20 cents a -bushel at that. ‘This is the country that lays over every other country on earth. . * Miss A, McKevit, Room 27, No. 125 State street, exhibited some very excellent costumes at her place last week. sora <A stay of three months in the Sandwich Islands in the winter season is warranted to make an American so fat and lazy that a boy Sen ual hin over with a straw. ere is no disputing the fact that Smith’s baby photos are the bestin the world. Studio, 206 North Glare. ‘ Small round caps without front pieces are now ‘the style” for yboys. They are often made of the “same materials as the coat. They make the unfortunate lads look like little mulley bull-calves. © * Fireplace heaters are a specialty with us. We guarantee success. J. D. Bangs & Co., State and Van Buren streets. Female’ economy—Buying a half-dollar straw hat, then pntting $11.50 worth of trim- mingonit.- ~- If you were bitten by a dog twelve years ago you may run mad this fall, don’t do it until after you have vot Any county fair in America will call to- gether a dozen women whose good looks would make Mrs. Langtry sick abed for a week," : i THE CIRCUS, MAN'S STORY. Lrrrie: Roc, Ark., Oct. 16.—Last night a sovere storm of, wind, bail, and rain prevailed, doing a good deal of damage to window-glass. ‘| Cooper & Jackson's circus and menagerie was exhibiting at Argenta, on the north side of the river, opposit Little Rock. The canvas was blown down, and turned over a carriage con- taining a lion anda lioness. A lighted torch fell against the cage and so terrified the ani- mals that they shuttered the cage and mude their escape, over the heads of the af- frighted multitude, mostly negroes, and an in- deseribable scene of fright and .confusion and uproar of beabts and humans ensued. The ons disappeared without injuring any one. Shortly afterwards two men, Adams and Badfide, dis- covered their whereabouts ana reported tothe show PooPie, ‘The cage was patched up and moved to where they were crouched against a fence. The door was .opened, and men were stationed around with torches. The male quictly walked into the cage, and the female also after some further maneuvering. ’ A GIRL FOR SALE. PHILADELPHIA, Pa., Oct. 18.—A prominent merchant of this city has received a letter from the President of the Orphan Asylum at Milwau- kee, Wis., urging him to get possession of the girl, Frances Lelea Morris, 14 years of age, who bas been advertised for sale in a New York paper for $600 by 2 family named Brown, resid- ing on South Eleventh street. The Browns took the girl from the asylum several years ago, but, finding themselves unable any longer to main- tain her, they are seeking to reimburse them- selves for the outlay, und at the same time to secure, for their incumbrance anothor home, ‘fhe Society to Protect Children from Cruelty isin receipt of. tho letter, and will endeavor to get possession of the girl and send her back to Milwaukee. — ABSOLUTE SECURITY PRACTICALLY ILLUSTRATED. The colored ‘lithographs just issued by John W. Norris, General Agent of the Diebold Safe and Lock Company, will be particularly en- joyed by the thousands whose money, books, and papers have been so long protected by their safes from incendiaries and. ‘devils,’ whose ehief aim in Hfe is to burn and steal, The picture is attracting a great deal of attention, and is pronounced a “devilish” filné one, Call and sec it at 57 State street. ——$——ae A FINE SPECIMEN OF ART HANGINGS, It gives us pleasure to note a most decided change for the better in the character of house- decorating this fall, and, asa specimen of per- fection in this art, we mention Mr. A. L, Sweet's fine house on the West Side, just decorated by Messrs. F. R. Hilger & Co., 204 and 208 Wabash avenue. ae CHICAGO, Oct. 11, 1980.—Jules Hauer & Co.—Gen- TLEMEN: I certify with plousure to the excellent qualities of the Bauer plano, which I think js fully equal tothe best in the market in regard to solidity and durability, and superior in regard to eweetness of tone and elasticity of touch. Very respectfully, Cnn. F. BALATKA, Room 5 Kingsbury Block. ae Winchester’s Hypophosphites will cure consumption, coughs, weak lungs, bronchitis, and general debility. Established twenty-one years. Positively the finest sets tecth $7. Cummins Dental Company, corner State and Randolph. but please. ted, The attention of all persons contemplat- ing life insurance is called to the follow- ing publications of the Equitable Life Assurance Society‘ of the United States: 1.“ Letters from Pol- icy - Holders,’’ recom- mending the Tontine System of the Equitable, and show- ing the remarkable cash re- turns realized by them. 2. A book entitled « What are Tontine Savings Fund Policies,’’ giving a clear explanation of the system in a few concise par- agraphs. 3. A leaflet entitled “ Facts,’? comparing the Equitable with the other leading companies, exhibit- ing its strong financial posi- tion, and showing the pre- eminent advantages of its INCONTESTABLE POLI- CIES. The above will be furnished upon ap- plication in’ person, or by letter to our agents or ourselves. 0, P. CURRAN, | 198 Dearborn |W. N. CRAINE, Hamger. | st, Chicago. | Kanager, —— A perfect smoke-burner for steam boilers, Borden, Selleck & Co., Chicago. a Buck & Rayner’s Moth Powder destroysroach- e8, tleus, flies, and bedbugs. a Bverybody but you smokes the pure Richmond Gem Cigarettes. =———— MARRIAGES. BANNAN-STOWEN—Oct. 7, at the residence of Samuel W. Stower, Three Rivers, Mich, by Hider Bangs, Jacob Bannan, of Parkville, Mict, una Mrs. Cordelia Squiers Stower, of Hamilton, N. ¥. BEEIOTHORNE—A pants. in this city, om Hiss varmie Thorne, pournest Bnorne, Hea. ail of Chlongor aie DEATHS. RUE RRO Gs aisioin sol EO NOES GUNDERSON—Oct. Il, Mr. Andrew Gunderson, aged 3 years, pepher, of Mrs. Sateres. Funeral! from 191 West Indiana-st, Sunday, Oct. 17, at 2 o'clock p.m. to Gruceland Cemetery. Friends are Inylied to atrond. SUNTBR—Oct. 16, at 3a, m., of inanition, Marcella, infant daughter of dward B. and Alary. Santor. zunersi from residence, 137 West ylor-st., at 1 o'clock p.m. Sunday, Oct: 17, by carriages to Grace land Cemetery. ‘SITTS—In Cleveland,O,,Oct, 12, of apoplexy, J E, Sitts, formerly of Chicago, lil. cod 28 youre, rent ‘The deceased leaves « wife and two chiidron. HECKLE—At 145 Michigan-av., ‘Thursday, Oct. 1, ata tue Miles SCS: Heals of actrie raver? Ooh Funeral services at 12:30 Sunday, Oct. 17. DALY—Oet, 4, Jobn Daly, aged 45 years, Mighael and Wiliam Dalg."°00 peewee iy. ‘anoral to-day (Sunday) from his ate residen 185 Seventocathi-sty at ihe & a, Dy cats to Calvary” Cemetery. EDWARDS—In this city, Oct. 14, Mrs. Nancy Ed- wurds, mother of ‘Edward Edwards, of this ety, and of Francis A. Edwards, of Surnia, Ont., aged 52 years. Funeral to-day (Sunday), at 2 o'clock, from the resi- Gence of hor sou, 8 South ‘Morgan-st, ‘by carriages to ening, Se} Mr Horace Webger and ghter of _Steptier LAURENSON—Oct. 10, at2 a. m., Abby Brace, only ghild of Arthur und Jennie Laurenson, aged i year ‘Tmonths and 5 days, PARSONS—At Victor, In., Oct. 14, Clarence H., onl sgn uf Harlan und Macy's: Parsons aged 12 Fours, Funeral at residence, 38) Langley-av., Monday, Oct. 18 at Zo'cluck p.m. ANNOUNCEMENTS. Political. ‘TSE FRENCH GARFIELD AND ARTHOR CLUB of te Seventh Ward incets to-day at No. 321 West Twolfth-st. at3 p.m. sharp. Good speakers will be on nd. iy PHE THIRTEENTH WARD REPUBLICANS ARE forming a company of horse ty taky part In. tho grand rally Saturday nicht, All who desire to take a Part and buve horses will please report to Committee AL OS West Lane-st., Thursday Dheut, Miscellaneous. LL THE SONS OF ''HE SOLDIERS AND SA1L- ors who fought in the late War for the Union of the age of 1610 “2 years or over are hereby cordinily Invited to attend ao meeting of the Union Veteran Club to be held ut_ Room 4 Grund Pacitic Hotel on Monduy evening, Oct. 18, at 8 o’ciock sharp, for tho Purpose of orgunizing as a marching cacort to the Union Veterans. ROF. H. M. LYMAN, OF RUSH MEDICAL COL- loge, will deliver a lecture befure tue Woman's Phystcological Institute at the Athenwum Monday, at {Pogmy, SBbleet: “Protopinam.” All Intorested are Absolutely Pure. poultAE FROM Git APE CREAM TARTAR gg won makes soch ht, fay, hos try. Can be eaten by Cais ties spihout fear of the i} 1s resulting from heavy gestidie Homeness br. Chemist, UOYAL BAKING POWDER COW RENANCIAL. TOCKS BOUGHT AND SOLD OR CARRIED ON MARGIN. DAY & FIELD, BANKERS AND BEOKERS, Members of the New York Stock Exchange, {30 ‘La Salle-st. ALBERT M. Day, * CYRUS W. FIELD, JR. CYRUS W, FIELD, New York, Special Wabash 6s jcago & N.W. Sinking Fund 6s, Denver, keathe Pack . ‘Paciae 7s, and other choice Balltoad Bonds for sale. ~ CLOAKS, DOLMANS, &e. Call attention of the Ladies of Chicago to their CLOAK DEPARTHIENT, As we show more Ladies’ DRESSES and COSTUMES than all the other houses in this city combined. It is also our intention to stand pre-eminently before the public in our CLOAK and MANTLE Department. Our stock comprises all grades, from the cheap $5 Cloak to the most expensive Foreign Garment, also Fur- lined and Sealskin. We will place on our coun- ters on Monday Morning the largest and most complete assortment of Cloaks, Dolmans, Paletots, Surtouts, Havelocks, Walking Jackets, English Ulsters, and: . For-Lined Circulars, In fact, Novelties of all kinds in our Specialty, in all the New Shapes and Combina- tions ever offered by us, in prices ranging from the low- est tothe highest. — PARISIAN SUIT C0,, Cor. State and Monroe-sts., Under Palmer House, Chicago. HOTEL. Nt. James’ Hotel, 116 & 118 FIFTH-AY. A few Boarders will be received at this Hotel for the winter, if applicationa are made immediately. Rates, $7 10 $10 por week. Table board, &. HAIR GOODS. . : ‘Wholesate & Retail Send for price ist. Goods sent © O. Danywnere: Sole scent THE COLD WEATHER IS UPON US, AND THE OLD RELIABLE © PUTNAM CLOTHING HOUSE IS LOADED WITH Overcoats and Winter Suits, The wonderfully increasing trade of THE PUTNAM has pro; its enterprising mnanseer, Mr. W. H. ‘FURLONG, to place’ on Bet oO counters a stoc! FALL AND WINTER OVERCOATS, Probably three times the size of any Overcoat Stock ever shown in city. So-popular were their styles last season in Overcoats and Suits that their manager was obliged to visit their manufactory in Boston twice during the busiest season to replenish stock. We are now offering five large lines of SN’S HEAVY WINTER Overcoats at = $5.00 |Overcoats at = = $12.99 Overcoats at - = $7.00 |Cvercoats at = = $14.59 Overcoats at = - $8.00 | Overcoats at = = $16.09 Overcoats at - - $10.00 |Overcoats at = = $18,909 And our Overcoats at $20, $25, and $30 are gotten up especial: with a view of serving the find trade and furnish an Overcoat equal fh eye ery particular to any custom-made costing from $45 to $70. ‘he popularity of styles of THIS PUTNAM and its rapidly increase ing trade is almost solely due to the fact that the resident manager, . H. Furlong, has had a lite-time experience in the Clothin; Trade, and originates many new styles and patterns not to be found in any other Ciothing House in the country, and studies Closely the wants of his thousands of customers. Not only a thorough clothing man, butig his early education in the trade he made the Hat and Cap trade an important study, and became a practical Hatter_as well, which wil [is account in a degree for our new departure in adding to our MAM. MOTH STOCK OF CLOTHING a full and complete stock of _ HATS AND CAPS, And our customers and patrons can_ now obtain anything in the Hat line from us, and, we claim, at a saving over regular Hat’ Houses of about FORTY PER CENT. Ranking, as we do, among the k manufacturers of sendy: Made Clothing in the East, it will be re seen that we are placed ona footing with the leading Hat and Cap manufacturers; which gives us advantages no ordinary Hat House cay command. PUTNAM CLOTHING HOUSE, 131 & 133 Clark-st., and 117 Madison-st, MINED, BEAL & HACKETT, Proprigtors and Manufacturers, W. H. FURLONG, Resident Manager. CARPETS, FURNITURE, «e. Xour wite ts cold and chilly. Then so to J. W.. STOREY, 20 State-st, whore you will hada lagers Hety of Parlor Heating Stoves. If you havenotal cash you can buy on Eusy Payments. : jerek, Brig. -Gen, Indian, Your baby Is freezl ‘The |. We. STOREY. este gad oy oe Heating Stove. i CAPTAIN MASHER, “he Indy you love best must_have the Elezant Hegde .ig Stove. Go at once to J. W.&J.B. oT ‘Suate-s., and get one on easy payments, Happy Dasher & Wil Are out of the cold. Only Jast week they wentto UPHOLSTERY DEPARTHENT | J. W.& J.B. STOREY, 233 STATE-ST.; : Weare offering unusual Bargains ‘ i i rT And sek Chamber in Window Shades, Cornice Poles, | 2nd, sented inate Carpets, Pastor, Salt, Chane Crepes, Jutes, and other Drapery | cashilgures, and heartily advise all vo go and'dolte material. OPEN EVENINGS, PARDRIDGES) | FURNITURE. ‘ CARPEIS. ‘On Easy Payments at our regularlow SALOUX, 53, CARPETS, RUGS, &c. PARDRIDGES Invite the attention of close Cash Buyers to the New Goods now opening in their CARPET DEPARTHENT. Choice Styles in Body Brussels, Tapestry, ~ ‘JTwo-Ply and 3-Ply Ingrains, Smyma Bugs and Mats, At One-Third Less Than Usual Prices, IN OUR Main Store, ante Wes dade 114 and 116 State-st. | STOVES, CROCKERY. NOTICE. MILLINERY. Notice to Property-Ownars, ‘Wherens, as shown by the dally Inspections, as made by the Fire-insurauce Patrul. there. are in'use at the present time gasolino stoves und lamps in many buildings tn the City of Chicago, und, whereas, in many instances, such stoves and lamps are being used by certain tenants without the knowledge of the owner of the buliding or other tenants thereln, notice is horeby givon that the use of such stoves oF Jampes, or the banding or keeping of gasoline, in oF about uny butlding or provercy insured by us, 18 ab- solutelr und directly prohibited by the conditions of the pollcies in the various companies represented by We are daily receiving fresh Noveltiesia 1S: ILS. Oritchell & Co., Q. W. Barrett, Geo. C, Clarke & Coy Oakley B. Pollet, FredS Sates & C Siregore rman, 3 . aight A Davis& Roque,” Gringer Smith, And can at all times show the largesta® neat & Lyon, Fh alee sortment of Rich Novelties and staple sid W.G. McCormick & Co, | Popular goods in the market. E.#. Ityan & Co., L. D. Hammond, Mickel S Gardner, W.H. Cunningham & Co, DERBY Hats, all styles, $1, $1.25, $1.50, and Of Wm. G. Woo Hopkins & Vesbroucs, Our styles are CORRECT, and our prices Geo. We alon oe ‘ are acknowledged low. CHILDREN’S SCHOOL HATS ® readway & Specialty. - Sone ence W. Sr Watken OO" EdwardM. Teal, John Nauhten, mith. Oy els, Wm. Exchenbarg, BE. itollo.£ Co., Ww FURS, . 137 and_139 State-st___., - THE FINEST STOCK OF PROFESSIONAL. se FURS [|IRSAMOREL&CO, DE PARIS,” : Parlors A and B, 87 Adams-st ~. Can now be seen at our factory, in all the latest styles. Also, FUR TRIMMINGS, Suitable for Cloaks or Dresses. “ Inspection invited.” NATHAN EHRLICH, Proprietor, Xemove permanently Superfuous Hair, Freckieg “4 i, = Motes, Redness, Bis th Marks, Defects in: Sz State-st. | Skin. "Aliallmenta of Feet and Lints resied, o 3a Altering, Repairing, and Le 5 ‘Mink Sacaues @ specialty” engthentng Seal and OURS. : HERZOG, the Farrier, bas opencd at 153 Repairing und cleaning promptly auonded ieee ‘ CANDY. i andy Sond $1, #2, $3, or $5 for 8 36 cities by’ mall." iilchest city references cet ee oe ER...) EOE t box by express of Candies in America, pot up ir, Ww ali Chicago. Addres® UNTHER. Conte 2 Ma HIE Centers ase, S CANDIES, : Crete Weer in ine wane CAR AELS a. Specie Neo wo BTATE SS, SEWER PIPE, &e. FIRE BRICK. A quantity of above For Sale: Cheap at, Room 26, 156 Washington-st GEO. G. PARKER & CO. At SWINEY'S, 6 Washington:stey - Ries BATHS. ‘FOLDING BED. : , Hip the wonders ef The Bre Pte Poiag arr Bed | FB > Fy ols ine Tara Baves Rent of One Boom. 277 State-ste _277 Sales for the “MULTIVONM.” Wigs made to HAI ede id ‘ 7 "E BUBNHAM, 71 0LAUE-S. | Mis of artistic Furaiture, Wood Mantels, ete. ” Best Steel Wire Spring Mattress. .- = 3 _ "The handsomest, most sub-. | __ TRUNKS. hd stantial & comfortable “a Roartar Fave ee Manufactured only bo, slonists 3 nou ys A. H. Andrews & Co. Pe satchel, Bate ya 195 Wabash Ave., CHICAGO. F fowl pay... fo TE Bestest HOTCHKIN, PALER & (1,