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THE DAILY INTER OCEAN, WEDNESDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 4. 1891. CITY IN BRIEF. How the Great Masonic Temple Came to Be Bullt. WESTERN ENTERPRISE.

Laying of the Cap-stone Next Friday Afternoon. CHICAGO TALKS TO OSHKOSH Launching of the New Yacht, the Irene. A Draw Bridge Nearly Causes Loss of Life-General City News. ucipated by all. DISTANT VOICES.

FRATERNITY TEMPLE. Giant enterprises among Cuicagoans have won for them enviable praise both at home and the many wonderful cobratich have for months vied with the progress of the World's Fair, the Masonic Temple in colossal proportions stands supreme. Auditoriam-with all its Theo maguificent architectural marvels--towers not so high. In fact, compared with it, all otber buildings in the city appear as pigmies and make seem the lof ier. As everything have beginning, Bo, also, did this.

years ago the Masons of Chicago concerved the idea of erecting this building. Their financial prospecta were not bright; but, at least hoping for success, they began their grand work. A meeting was called by the secretary of the Masonic Building Association, Dr. J. B.

McFatrich. This was attended by about fifty members of the fraternity, among whom were John C. Smith, president, and Dr. J. B.

McFatrich, secretary. committee of ten on ways and means was pointed -the late Norman T. Gassette being chairman. After searching over the city for nearly four months they decided 10 locate on the present northeast corner State and Randoiph street site. After their report Was accepted by the members the order, the present association WaS organized under the laws of the State.

The fist board of directors, with Norman T. GasBette as President and Dr. J. B. McFatrich Secretary, was elected.

The financial difficulty was at last overcome by the issuing of Brock at $100 a snare. None of tuis was placed with any but Masons. By this plan the fraternity will always control the property. The stock now amounts to On this the chosen bonds, stood $1,500,000. an old building.

which was speedily torn down and the Masonic Tomple began to lift up its mighty bework was not delayed by any mismanagement. To any one unaccusiomed to hustle" this rapid work would seem almost miraculous. The contractors are under bond to deliver the building to the association by April 1. Leases are being made for May'1, at which time the business offices will be ready for occupancy. The The building basement will will te be occupied used as follows: deas safety posit vault; from the second to the ninth stories will be stores and shops; tenth to seventeenth, inclusive, offices by physicians, surgeons and dentists: the Masonic body will occupy all from the seventeenth to the twentieth, incisive.

In no PArA the will liquor be sold. The frontage on State street is 170 feet; on! Randolph, 113 (bet. The building is to "stand 302 feet high and will contain twentytwo stories, counting the In the top of the twenty-first story will stand the highest and most beautiful observatory in Chicago. It will be finished with mosaic floor marble and glass decorations with prismatio glass roof and sides. cost of this immense colossus will of the building will be $640.000 exceed he $2,000,000.

The rental revenue per ing, year. including The interest expense on of bonde, running $115 the build. The object of this institutions is to help all needy and suffering brothers with the accruing tunds from the association. coon Friday, just On one next year Friday avo, will was be laid laid the the cap-s one. More than five thousand Masons will be in line in the parade.

The procession will form on Michigan avenue, with the right line resting on Congress street. An impressive and interesting occasion 18 an- Satisfactory 'Experiments In Telephoning Between Chicago and Oshkosh. Exceriments highly successful and satisfactory in transmitting long-distance telephone messages were made yesterday between Chicago and Oshkosh. These two ciues are about 190 miles apart. Seated at a small instrument on the fifth floor cf the Chicago Telephone Company's building at Washington and Franklin streets, Mr.

Francis M. Buck, under whose supervision the experiments were made, and several representatives of the press had the pleasure of conversing with Mr. Wade, manager of the Oshkosh office. Every word could be heard with perfect distinctness at both ends of the line; more distinctly, indeed, than 10 the majority of cases in using the abort distance telephones in the ci.y. Mr.

Buck also conversed with men in the Appleton office, still farther away than Oshkosh, with perfect The talking was done over metallic cirsuit bard drawn copper wire which is transposed several times every mile in order to and equalize induotion and resistance. is precisoly systom in use in telephoning between New Fork and Boston and other Eastora cities, and practicaly marks another stage of progress in the wonderful uses to which eleciricity has been put. It 18 believed tha: Chicagoans will soon be able to souverse with perfect success over the long listanced telephone with their friends in New York. At anv rate the success of conversing with all cities within 200 or 3.0 miles assured and new lines will rapidly be put In operation for the purpose. Some two years ago attempts were made to balk with Madison, over a grounded wire, the earth completing the circuit.

(These experiments Were not 8a isfactory, the words being heard very indistinctly. The sow metallic circuit with its transposition of Fires seoms to be a perfect success for long listaned uses. HER STRANGE STORY. Mrs. DeLong Says She Was Drugged and Robbed of $2,800.

A woman giving the name of Mrs. Louisa DeLong told a queer story to the police yeserday. Monday night officer found her ring in an alley in the rear of the Second Presbyterian Church, at Michigan avenue and Twentieth street. She seemed to be suffering from the effects of a drug, and was unable to give any accurate account of herself. "I am a widow," she said yesterday, "and only recently came to Chicago from New York.

Monday bight I left my boarding house. on LaSalle avente, to take a street-car ride on the South Side. I took a Wabash av. enue car to Twentieth street, and started to walk over to Michigan avenue. Just as I reached the alley in the rear of the Second Presbytezian Cburch, man sprang out and seized my arm, putting his own around my waist.

He clapped handkerchief over my mouth, and almost instantly I lost bave a faint recollection of being dragged alo an silos, and when I came to I found that my dress had been torn open and a silk bag containing $2,500 in bills taken." Later the woman remembered that sho bad boarded with a Mre. Brioul, at No. 196 LaSalle avenue. Inquiry at that address developed the faot that no euch woman as Mrs. Bripul lived there, nor was Mrs.

DeLong known there. The police claimed yesterday to have established the fact that Mrs. DeLong was not near the alley at the tune she claimed to have been assaulted. They are not inclined to believe her story. LAUNCHING THE IRENE.

Addition of a Beautiful Yacht to the Chicago Fleet. Last Saturday afternoon the largest standing keel sloop yacht ever launched in Chicago waters slid down the ways off her blocks into the North Branch of the Chicago River, at North Robey street. Her owner and buildor, Charles Kenndy, of No. 1998 North Robey street, has been at work on her for the past year and a half, and feels that he has succeeded in building a yacht which in model, speed, and safety would be hard to surpass. The dimensions of the Irene are fifty-two feet over all; thirteen feet six inches beam, and six feet two inches depth.

When rigged she will carry a mainsail, topsail, jib, stay. sail fring jib. Her capacity is twenty. six tons burden, and she will easily carry fifty people. Mr.

Kennedy, who will command her, says the boat is sure to be very strong and seaworthy, as well as speedy, for she is built of the very best selected white oak, and DO expense will be spared in finishing her up. The total cost will be in the vicinity of $2 500, The coming summer Captain Kennedy will take a trip through the great lakes and up the St. Lawr-nce River, visiting New York and Boston. Nex: fall he expects to go South in her, via the Illinois and Mississippi Rivers, on a visit to Florida. THE DEADLY DRAW AGAIN.

Narrow Escape from a Serious Accident at the Chicago Avenue Bridge. A misunderstanding between Peter Appleblum, the driver of a Chicago avenue and Humbolt Park car, and Charles Hall, a tender. resulted in a serious accident early last evening. Appleblum's car was just approaching the bridge from the east when Halt rang the bell and began to turn the draw to allow a vessel to pass. The driver did not stop his car.

but drove on the draw just as it began to move, throwing the car trucks from the tra k. The lassengers, finding that the car was derailed, got out of the car to assist in putting it on the track. Julius Hagen, one of the walked to the front of the car ant was standing between the platform and framework of the bridge, when. the driver, thinking he could pall the car on the track, started his team. Hagen was caught between the car and the frame work of the bridge and badly crushed about the hirs.

thought that his left hip 19 fractured, and that is injured internally. He was taken to his home, No. Biemarck court, Hagen is a Norwegian, about 40 years old, and a stonemason, A WORTHY ORGANIZATION. The Visitation and Aid society's Efforts to Relieve the Distressed in a Great City. The November meeting of the Visitation and Aid Society will be held this evening at the Union Catholic Library Association Hall, No.

94 Dearborn reot. The Rev. Dr. James J. McGovern, D.

will address the meeting on the subject of "Charity." The annual report will ba distributed and a copy of the Papal blessing will be furuished to those applying for it. This organization is one of the working auxiliaries of the Catnolio churches of the city. The lay membership of the organization has therefore been steadily on the increase, numbers who can not give their time being only too happy to pay the small monthly subscription. Service on the various committees meanwhile eagerly coveted. of the work itself is constantly widening.

Other institutions than the Pocr House bave Seen imelnded in the visitation duty, and visits are made 10 all with loyal frequency. The reecue and disposal the street waifs givo occupation to 3 vigilant and staff. The cleri and executive duties have consequently muitiplied, and reports and documents of importance are more often in requisition. The devoted Voluuteer off ers-who have erow borne the entire burden--are mostly breadcarnere, in business or in the professions, and cats not longer give all tho time demanded by such extensive detail. Thoreore, it was arranged some months ago to employ a capable gentieman te take charge of the so iety's office department, and who would devote himself eu ire: to its service.

The direntora have selected for this position Mr. P. J. Mahon, assistant editor of the Catholic Home, who accordingly enter on his dudes with the coming week, beginning Nov. 1.

DEPLORABLE POVERTY. Father and Mother Without means to Bury a Dead Child. Chief Sanitary Officer W. V. Hayt had his delay.

WAYS OF THE WICKED. Misdeeds for Which Several People Are Held to Answer. attention called 10 a case of terrible destitution yesterday. Complaint was made that Alvina, the 5-rear-old child of a family named Schmidt, living at No. 793 Ridgewa avenue, had died of diphtheria Sa urday and that the remains were in the house in an advanced state of decomposition.

Investigation proved the truth of the story. There were four other all all with the disease. There was not a mouthful of food in the house, and parents, and children were famishing. The mother had applied to the County Agent to have the child buried, but she refused to have it buried in the potter's field without ceremony or funeral rite. Mr.

Hayt got up a small sum with the aid of neighbors, and the child was interred at Mount Olivet. The Count; Agent has been requested to send food to the family without R. H. Magroon was he'd to the Criminal Court in bouds for stealing a trunk and $50 from George H. Durant, of No.

261 West Cangress street, by Justice Blume yesterday morning. The charge of criminal assault preferred by Aunie Sin zel, against Witliam Elliott was changed to one of paternity before Justice Blume yesterday morning. Elliott was hold to the Criminal Court in $500 bonds. Emma Whi and Emma Winters were held to the Criminal Court by Justice Keraten yesterday charged with shoplifting. They are accused of stealing a bolt cloth from the store of Messre.

Tuoby, North Clark street. Michael Kinsley was before Justice Woodman yesterday morning charg 1 with stealing a horse and buggy 11 Maynard. He was also charged with disorderly conduct, fast driving, and resisting an officer. The cane was continued until Nov. bail, $1.000.

Jacob Baker, lately arrived from Havre. France, was locked up at the West Chicago Avenue Station yesterday for safe keeping. He claims that he was robbed of everything he had except clothes while on the steamer. His brother-in-law, Jobann, who is said to live in Chicago, can not be located, Late Monday night Fred W. Scaife walked into the Central Station and said he wanted to give himself up, as ho had embezzled $500 from his employer in Philadelphia.

He had traveled around enough, to said, trying to dodge the detectives. He was locked up and the Chief of Police at Philadelpbia was telegraphed. Ho wired back to hold Seaite. Thomas Burke, who was arrested in David Walsh's saloon on Thirty-seventh street Mouday night is wanted on an indictment for the killing of Edward Dillon, a saloon keeper at California and North avenues. He belonged to the old Mollie Mott gang, and was implicated in the Dillon crime with John nieon, who is now serving a life sentence.

Nellie Lowery, alias Taylor, Maggie Burton, alias Cunningham, alias Scherender, Henry Henry, who were arrested on eliarges of conspiracy to defrand, were held Justice Lyon yesterday until Nov. 18, bail being fixed in each case at $500. It is alleged that they have been instrumental in securing "straw bail" for a number of well- known criminals in the County Jail. Titcomb Pratt's Empire Bedstead Factory, at 851, 858 and 385 West Madison street, was entered by barglars Thureday night, the safe blown open and $300 in currency, jewelry valued at $100 and a large collection of old coins stolen. The thieves effected an entrance by placing a ladder from the roof of an adjoining sued to a rear window, eud checks in the vault.

clew to their identity prying the casing off. They left $4,000 in remained, but Frank Pelker wan arrested yes erdy, on sligh: evidence that be was implicated. ANNOUNCEMENTS. Events Which Will Take Place in the Near Future. The Young People's Social Union will give tiret reception at the residence of Yott, No.

1856 Barry avenue, Friday evening. The regular montuly meeting of the ergo homeopa hie physicians and surgeons will te held at the Palmer House new clubrocm Thursday o'clock. Highland Association will hold a Gaelic reception Thursday evening at Washington Hall. The gathering of the clans will take place at 6 o'clock. The Illinois Woman's Press Association will give a reception to Dr.

Alice B. Stockham Thursdav. from 3 to 5 o'clock at the Grand Pacific Hotel. Tue regular meeting of the Chicago Stenographers' Association will be held In the lec. ure-room of the Metho list Church Bloc.

Friday evening. The feature of the evening will be au exhibition of shorthand speed by the President, Mr. Isaac S. Dement. The regular meeting of the Wayne County His orical Association will be heid on Saturday at the city buildings, Ricumond, at 2 o'clock.

Tuere will be an exhibit from the wonderful Pasquetank and Perquimops County, North Carolina, records 210 years old, concerning ancestors of all Wayne County Quaker families from that State. The following dutiable merchandise was ceived yesterday at the Custom House: C. P. Kimball 1 case whips; Schlesinger Maver, 2 cases paper and 9 cases ary goods: Wilson Brothers, 1 case dry goods; A. B.

Fiedler Son, 2 cases dry 1 goods; R. F. Downing 2 cases glassware; M. Wright 1 case Carson, S. 11 cases dry goods; Spaulding 16 cases bronze: Best, Russell 4 cases cigars: Pitkin Brooks, 9 cases esr henware; Burley l'yrrell, case earthenware: Spauiding 5 cases wine; M.

Field 98 eases dry goo 8: R. F. Downing 1 case plante; F. Mac Veagh 8 cases codee. Woman's Press Asscciation.

This afternoon at 2 o'clock the parlors of tho Grand Pacitic will be open to a grand reception, given by the Illinois Woman's Press Association, in L'oaor of one of its prominen officers, Dr. Alice B. Stockham, of Evanston. The reception is tendered farewell to the Doctor, who departs on Monday for London, where she joins a party on a trip around the world. The most prominent of Chicago's women will be present, and many bappr speeches are on the programthe bidding farewell to this estimable ladv, wuo has ever been a great favorite and strong worker in all publie movemeuts.

Crashed Into the Bridge. The steamboat H. Barnum, of the Lehigh Valley Coal Company, crashed into the Har. rison airee: bridge at 4:00 o'clock yesterday afternoon and was damaged to the extent of $1,000. The boat was in charge of Captain Barney, and did not signal the bridge until witnin about 200 yards.

Sue was goin; south to Johnson's coal house, and owing to the bridge being out of plumb, and tuat vessels can' only pass on the west side of the river, the briuge bad to be swnng toward the Vessel or down stream. The bridge-tender saw he could not swing the briage in time, so did not swing at ad. The officers of the vessel realized the danger when too late and conld not stop her in time to prevent the crast. The bridge was not damaged and traffic was pot delayed, The Weather. The temperature yesterday, as observed by Manasse, optician.

No. 83 Madison street, was as follows: 8 a. 42; 9 e. 44; 10 a. 45; 11 a.

47; 12 48; 1 p. 49; 3 50; 6 p. 50. a. 29.90; 6 p.

29.80. 'The Lincoln Monument. CHICAGO. Nor. 3.

-To the Editor. -Please give the date of the unveiling of tae Lin o.n mo.umeut in Lincoin Park. R. M. GARDNER.

That monument was unveiled to the pub.ic Oct. 22, 1897. Personal Mention. A dispatch conveying the intelligence of the liness of A. W.

A moar, of Kansas City, was received in this city yesterday by his brother, P. D. Armour. The newe, however, was accom auied by the cheering assurance that the sick man is very much better and is in fac: bow enurely out of danger. A.

W. Armour was 'stricken with paralysis at Liberty, Mo. His friends wore at fires soriously alarmed and had him conveyed to his homo by a special train. From the time he reached bome and was piaced under the charge of his family paysician Mr. Armour weadity imroved, and the dispatcu received by P.

D. Armour sated this there was no further cause for anxiety. Dr. Leslie 1. Keeley's personal effects reached the Custom House yesterday, and the celebrated Dwight ph sician will himself tencu Cuicago to-day and will return 10 hiM labors at Dwight after having been abroad for nearly six months.

Miscellaneous. J. K. Stevens Son, McVicker's Theater. Josephiue Popora, who jum ed from the Ja keon street viaduct at Canal street Mouday, died vester lay at the, County Hospital.

Sue lived it No. 725 Alport avenue. Miss Mattie C. Williams; of No. 126 Desplaines street.

tried to jump 1010 the river from the Madison stree ridge Monday nigut because she had quarreled with her husband, Sue was restrained by the police. J. W. Lawrence Roue, wi.o resides at Lowe avenue and Thirty-six street, slipped and fell on the sixth floor of the Rookery Building at 3 o'clock Festerda: and broxe his right tuigh. He was taken to the Count, Hospliak James, McGrath fell from horse in front of No.

42 Owaseo yeterday and sustained internal lujuries from striking on the pavement. which thougut will result in his deati He was removed to the Hospital James Wondy, who lived with his family af Pullman, was knocked down br an Llinois Cebiral 0018 ruction train at Grand Crossing yesterday afternoon and instantly killed. He was an employe of the railroad company. The is invited to a free musical and literary enter sinment given by the Juveniles at Cuicago Avenue Church Thursday evening, Nov. 5.

At 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon Mre. Laura Brown, 6l No. 857 Fifth avenue, entered the Harrison street station and told the sergeant in charge that she wished to bit locked up, as Sue was subject to Ata. While going down stairs she fen in a fit, and was sent to the Counts Hoarital Ana stated that daring the BRIEF MENTION. News Items Gathered from All Quarters of the City -Direct Imports.

day she had been drinking and that when she went to her home her husband kicked her in the back and she was afraid be had sustuined severe internal injuries. There will be au informal meeting of the Papyrus Club at the club-rooms (third door Auditorium Building. Wabash a venue entrance) Thursday evoning. The board of women directors of the Illinois Training Senool for Nurses met at the institution, No. 304 Honore street, yesterday.

Anital reportsewere read, the affaire of the school discussed and roflicers elected. Tho papers will be revised and given to the public to-day. Postmaster Sexton allowed all the lettercarriers to make one delivery less, thus giving all two hours in which do go home and vote. All other postoflico employes were given the same opportunity, din conformity with the State election la ba The James W. Ellsworth prize was awarded resterday to Frank W.

Benson, of Boston, for the painting called "Twilight," and the Art Institute of Chicago prize to Gari Melchers, of Paris, for the pterare called "The Pilot," both in the present at the Art Institute. Henry Bingor committed suicide at 12:20 o'clock' yesterday by hanging himself to a cross-beam in a barn at the roar of No. 856 West Superior street; Bisgof formerly lived at that number with his wife and six children. Two montus ago he took to drinking heavily, and having some trouble with his family, left home. Superintendent Tracy's improved suburban railway mail servico is meeting with phenomenal success.

On the extra mail cars placed on the Alion, Burlington, Rock Island, and Northweetern roads over 4,000 letters were brought to Chicago yesterday morning from towns within 150 miles of Cuicago. These letters were delivered in time to be answered by the returning afternoon mail. D. C. Tibbitts, of Euglewood, was yesterday appointed to take charge of the machinery of the new Appraisor's warehouse by Collector lark.

Captain E. B. Gates was given a position as watchman, and Robert Hawley was appointed as fireman. Eight other sppointments in similar posi ions have been made but will not be aunounced until later. Tue Appraiser's warehouse WAS practically completed yesterday, and the Appraiser moved a portion of his office effects into it.

URUGUAY'S LIQUOR TARIFF. Important Changes Decreed by Congress in the Existing Import Duty. WASHINGTON, Nov. Congress of Uruguay has made the foliowing changes ID tariff on spirits and liquors: Foreigu spirits, not exceeding twenty degrees Cartier in strength, 158-1000 of a dollar per litre; above that strength 78-1000 of a dollar for each degree in excess. Spirits manufactured in the country will be subjected to an excise duty of 132-1000 of a dollar per lire, ir.

respective of strength, to be levied on the actually existing rock 88 well what may be hereafter produced. The duties on bitters, cognac, anisette, gin and other spirituous drinks, in casks, DO! exceeding twenty degrees per litre, will be 31 cents. The same, in bottles containing from tiftv-one centilliires to 006 litre per bottle. 81 cente. Tuose of greater or lesser siZe pay in pro.

or ion. Liquors in casks per litre will par 31 cents. The same, in bottles cantaining from fifty-one centillitres to one liter, $1 cents. In bo ties of greater or lesser eize, in proportion. Ver.

mouth, Fernet, and the like in caske per litre, 31 conte. The same, in bottles containing from fifty- one centillitres 0 1 litre, per bottle, 31 cente. In I ostles of greater or lesser size, in proportion, these duties are parable in go and th par value of the dollar is about 51 1-6a (4s 3 1-6d). KILLED THEM WITH AN AX. Unknown Persons Mutuate the Bodies of an Agod Alabama Couple, GEORGIANA, Nor.

series of murders in this vicinity was capped last night by the brutal murder of Mr. Thomas Sheppard and wife, a comple of highly esteemed people residing two miles from the town. The murdered people were quite de having a number of chiidren, all of whom have attained majority. The bodies of the nurdere1 couple were horribly butchered, the crime having appar. ently been committed with axes.

Every trunk and drawer in the house was pillaged. The ax was found in the front yard thirty gar from the house with blood on it; $75 was found that the murderers did not get. Tue Deople are in state of frenzy and a large force of men bave been patrolling the country around in search of the murderers. Information of the ere was telegraphed the Guvernor, and he has offered a large reward for the capture of the perpe ra tors. BLAINE WILL SUSTAIN EGAN.

The Minister Will Not Recalled to Please His Chilian Enemies. WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 -Special Telegram.There appears to be no founds 100 for the stories that Sacretary D'aine contemplates trip to Bermuda or any other milder latitude. (: is bis intention to remain in Washiugton if his health continues to improve as it has dur ing the past sixty days. He proposes to resume and continue the negotiations which were cut short by his departure from the Capital in Mar.

The Chilisn imbroglio since his return has and will continue to receive his closest sttention. Whatever may have been the Secretary's viaw of Minister Egan's conduet through Balmaceda's administration, he is now strongly in favor of sustaining him in his course, and under no circumstances will be be governed by any wish on the part of the Chilians to get rid of him. In this he is sue. ained by the President. PORCELAIN CLAY IN ILLINOIS.

Another Resource of the Prairie State Dis covered by Dr. Lindaht. SPRINGFIELD, Nov. 3. -Special Telegram.

Dr. Lindanl, the State geologist, has been making scme very important researches recarding the resources of Illinois, and near Anns, Uuion County. discovered kaolin or porcelain clay in large quantities. He forwarded in a letter a small sample of the ma icrial to Von Robert Alstrom, M. manaof the celebrated porcelain works Rorstrand, near Stockholm, Sweden, sud yes.

terday received a reply, inclosing small dish made from the sample sent by the Doetor. Von Alstrom promises to make 8 eet of tableware to exhibit at the World's Fair. Dr. Linhahl will send a few barrels of the clay to Von Aleirom for that purpose. CHEROKEE COUNCIL IN SESSION.

TABLEQUAH, I. Noy. Cherokee National Council convened here yesferday in regular session. An organization was pertec ed in the forenoon, and both branches of the Legislature are ready to: investigate conested cases. D.

M. Bi fingion, of Delaware District, was elected President of the Senate. D. W. Clark, of District, was elected Speaker a of the House.

Chief Mayes will deliver his message Wednesday. RAILROAD AGENTS CHOSEN. GREEN BAY, Nov. -Special Telegram. -General Manager SW.

Champion, of the Green Bay, Winona and St. Paul Railway, today appointed Frank superiuand J. B. Last general freight an passenger agent of both the Green Bay, and St. Pauf, and tife Kewthee, Green Bay and Wes.ern with offices in Green Bay.

BUSINESS. NOTICES. FOR OVER FIFTY YEARS MRS. WINSLOW'S SOOTHING BY UP has been used for children tee bing. It soothes the child, softens the gums, allays all palm, cares wind colic, and is the best remedy tor 250 a bottle.

Pa'n in chest, short breath, smothering, dropsy, as hma cured by Dr. MAles New Heart Cure. DEATHS. ADAMS- At Huberts. A.

son of Samnef H. and Lizzie Loomis Adams, aged and 27 days. Funeral Wednesdas. at oomingdale vie Mi wankee and St. Paul Train leaves Union Depot at 11:00 o'clo k.

BASOM-John, scn of John and Emma Basom, aged 5 years 4 months and 15 days. Funeral wi.l take place Nov. 4 st 10 o'clock, from No. 55 West Obie street. DEATHS.

FUNERAL TRAIN--Daily on Chicago aud Grand Trunk Railway, Polk Street Depot, to Mount Greenwood and Mount Hope at 12 n. Mount Hope Cemeters -City office, 305 nix Building, corner Ciark and Jackson streets. Graceland and Calvary -Funeral train of the Chicago. Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway leaves Union Depot (Madison and Canal streets) daily at 10:30 p.

m. BOOMAN -Nor. 3, at her home, Riverside, Mrs. Margaret Booman. aged 70 sears.

nerel from ate residence, Thursday. Nov. CALDWELL-Nov. 2, Colonel W. W.

Cald well. Funeral from his late residence. No. 234 Park avenue, Wednesday, Nov. at 4:30 o'clock.

Remains to be interred at Jeffersonville Ind, Louisville Indianapolis, aud ville (Ind.) papers please copy. 2. at Chicago Heights (formerly Bloom), Matthew Caldwell. aged 71 years, Funeral Wednesday, Nov. 4.

clock. CLELAND-Not. 2: James Cleland. aged 48 years. Funeral -from Jate residenee.

No. 3256 Uliman street. Weanesday, Nov. 4, at 2 o'clock, carriages to Oak woods Cemeters. Belfast (Ireland) papers please copy.

DE ROODE-Tuesday, Nov. 3. Johanna Carolina Maria, born Van Houtum. native of Rotterdam, Holland, in the 82d year of her age, mother of Holger de Roode and Mra. H.

Brooke, of Chicago, Mrs. Dr. A. La Carrick, of Cincinnati: Mrs. Eugenio de Roode Rice.

of New York, and Professor R. de Boode, of Lexington. Ky Funeral services Thursday. Nov. 5, at 2 o'clock at the residence of J.

H. Brooke, No. 614 Division street. Burial at Cincinnati. New York, Cincinnati, Lexington, and Albany, N.

papers please copy. DWYER -Nov. 2, J. J. Dwyer, aged 43 years.

Funecal from J. J. Dono ue, undertaker, No. 189 West North avenue. Nov.

5, at 10 o'clock. DONY-Louds Dons, at his home, No. 35 May street, Lake View, aged 41 years and 4 months. Funeral Thursday at 2:30 clock. -Nor.

2, Samuel B. Fisher, aged 43 years. Service at St, Cloud Hotel, at 2 o'clock, Wednesday, HENDRICKS-Nov. Gat 4:30 p. at residence, No.

255 Twenty-ninth street, Henry A. Hendricks, aged 72 years. Funeral Wednesday, Nov. 4. at house, thence to Oak woods Cemetery.

HOFFMANN-Monday morning. Nov. 2, 1891. at at 4 o'clock, Fred rick, beioved son of and M. Hoffmann, aged 24 years and 3 mon ha.

Fuberal Wedne-day Nov. 4 from parents' reside ce, No. 773 North Hasted street, at 1 o'clock, to Graceland Cemetery. HOPKINS--Oct. 91, 1891, Willie Lionel, beloved of George W.

and Mollie Hopkins, age! 8 years and months. Funeral from parents' residence, No. 834 North Robey street, Wednesday, Nov. 4. at 12:30 o'clock, by carriages to Rose Hill Cemetery.

HARMON Funeral 3, from Isaac the Newton residence Harmon, of Charles aged Merriam. No. 397. Ellis avenue, Wednescay. at 1 o'clock.

Burial private. JOHNSON-Nov. 1. Lena Johnson, aged 48 years. Burial from late residence, No.

5118 Wentworth avenue, Tuesday, Nov. 3, at 1:30 o'e ork to Oak woods. KRINN-Suddenly in Philade' phia, George Krinn, aged 30 are and month'. Fun ral from Sheldon's undertaking estab ishment. No.

2.9 West Madison street, to-day (Weanesd4y) at 1 o'clock. by carriages to Cemeterv. KINSEY-Ethel, daughter of C. M. and the late izabeth Kinsey, aged 6 mon bs and 2 weeks, Set vices at house at 8 o'clock Tuesday.

KRUSE -At parents' residence, No. 112 West Division street, Nov. 2, 1891. Ferdinand. the eldest son of Conrad and Mary Kruse, aged 17 years, Notice of funeral hereafter.

KUROSKY-Nov. 2. Lizzie Kurosky (pee Zipp), belored wife of Max Kurosky, aved 29 gears. Funeral from late' residence. No.

769 Dayton street, Thursday, Nov. 5, to Graceland Cemetery. KINOCT -Nov. 2. 1891.

Josie, beloved daughter of Mi hael and Vie oria Kinout, years and 10 months. Funeral from parent-' residence. No. 144 Hoffman avenue, by ea riages to Rose Hill Cemetery, Nov. 5, at 12:30 o'clock.

LARSON -Oct. 31. E. son of F. Larson.

Fupera. from sate residence, No. 2326 Wallace street. Nov. 3, at 1:30 o'clock.

LOUIS-A Michael Reese Hospital. Oct. 90, George Louis, aged 63 years. Funeral to Graceland. Nov.

4, at 1 o'clock. Remains af No. 267 Thirty-nith street. -Nor. 3.

John Frances, eldest son of Wit lam and Sarah A. McGiven; age. 25 years, 5 mouths. 17 days; residence 249 Rush street. Funera! notice hereafte Nashville (Tenn.) and Phi.ad Iphia papers please cops.

'NAMARA-At No. 2844 Fifto avenue, John McNamara, formerly of Cresco. Iowa M'INTYRE-Nov. 2, Rose, be ored wife of John 9:30 clock to Jesuit Church, thence by carNo. 369 West Fourteeuth street, Wednesday at McIntyre.

Funera from her late resi 'ence. riages to Calvary. 3, at the residence of her mother, Florence, oniy daughter of Margaret A. and the late George O. Merrill.

aged 16 years and 3 months. Burial Nov. 4 at Waukegan. Funeral Nov. 4 at o'clock.

MUDIE-At Weils, on San lay, Nov. 1, 1801 Mitchell R. Mudie, for many years connected Messrs. A. C.

MeC urg of this city. Funeral Thurslay at Wells, Me. NELSON-Oct. 1. Zina, daughter of David Nelson, aged 15 years, and 10 -nths.

Fen ral from parents' residence, No. 113 Bingham street. at 1 o'clock, to Mount Olivet. 2, at No 88 Gurley street, Michaei ex-sergeant Company Sixteenth Light Infan U. S.

44 years: native of Cashel. Tipperary, Funeral Weduesdas. Nor. at 10 to St. Pairick's Church.

the by N. W. R. R. to Calvary Cemetery.

O'CONOR -Nor. 2, at bet residence. No. 3815 Parnell avenue, Bridget, bel Fed wife of John 0 'Conor (nee aud sister of Mrs. Peter 'Conor and Nellie Mulvihill, native of Laccabed.

Conn Kerry, Ire and, aged 2, years. Funera Wednes ay. Nor. 4, from above resideuce to Church of Nativity. where high will be celebrated at 9:30 a.

thence by cars to Moun' Olivet by Gran Trunk Raitroad from Thirty- Street Depot. O'CONNOR-Nov. 9. at No. 143 West Erie street, Rose McAu es, be oved wife of John P.

O'Connor. Funeral Wednesday at 10 a. r. to St. Stephen's Church, where high mass will be celebrated, thence cars ria Caicago and Northwestern Railroad to Calvary Ceme ery.

O'REILLY-Nov. 3. at residence, No, 483 Fullert. Marie A. O'Reitly, wife of James D.

O'Reiily. Notice of funeral later. REED- The funeral of the 'a'e Annie E. Reed, wife of David Reed, will take place Wednesday. Nor.

4 4, at 4 p. from No. 568 Jackson boulevard, by carriages Rose Hill. QUINLAN- beloved daught of S'aria and Sherman Quinian, age: 3 years and months. Funeral slay, from the re-idence annt.

No. 832 Washburne avenue, by carriages to Calvary. SHAFER-Nov. 2. Daniel L.

Shafer, member of Ledge No. 1, Switchmen's Aid Association. Fan ral to- at 1 p. m. from bis late residence, No.

1167. st Superior street, by carriages to Forest Home Cemet ry. TOWNE--Nor. 3, at the residence of her father. D.

Caton. Laura Caton. wife of Charies E. Towne. Funeral serr.ces at 11 o'clock at No.

1900 Calumet arenue, and at Ottawa, on Friday at 1 o'clock. LP -At Henry. his residence, No. 6319 South Halsted street, beloved husband of Fredericka Wolf. Funeral to-day at 2:30 o'clock to Greenwood Cemetery by carriages.

FUNERAL NOTICE. SICKLE- fu eral services of Sol Sickie. of P.atterille. will take pla at the residenre of J. M.

Joseph, No. 3.33 Vernon avenue, Thursday, at 10:30 elo k. FUNERAL. FLOWERS ADU desixas cun be obtained an hour's notice at 2838. Lydia E.

Pinkham's Vegetable Compound of the stomach, cures Bloating, Headache, Nervous Prostration, General Debility, Sleeplessness, Depression and Indigestion, also that feeling of Bearing down, causing pain, weight, and backache. It acts in harmony with the laws that govern the female system under all circumstances. For Kidney Complaints of either sex this Compound is unsurpassed. Correspondence freely answered. Address in confidence, LYDIA E.

PINKHAM MED. Masa Is a Harmless, Positive Cure for the worst form of Female Complaints, all Ovarian troubles, Inflammation and Ulceration, Falling and Displacements, also Spinal Weakness and It will dissolve and expel tumors from the uterus in an early stage of development, and checks the tendency to cancerous humors. It removes faintness, flatulency, weakness FIRST REGIMENT ARMORY. 16th st. and Michigan soul, FORMAL OPENING OF NEW ARMORY Wednesday Evening, Norember 4th, 1891, To be followed by a Grand Military Carnival and Phantasma.

Business men" (of all sizes) are our most appreciative patrons, even the laddies" in knee pants had rather have one of our Rogers, Peet Co. Suits or Overcoats. with its correct tailoring, its honest linings and fabrics, its invariable genteel appearance, than to be annoyed with the average unreliable made. The opinions of disinterested outside people count with you more than what merchants say of themselves. Have you asked any wearers of P.

Overcoats "what Luck?" If not just try it once. You'll do us the biggest kind of a favor if you ever find and will tell us of any man or boy who hasn't found all reasonable satisfaction in wearing the 'R. P. clothes. Of course we don't claim for them or ourselves infallibility, but we do claim the highest possible percentage of success.

If ever anything does go wrong we want to know of it first and quickly make all reasonable reparation. HOW ABOUT. HATS. OUR 83.00 DERBY HATS have tempted many a sensible man to quit paying 84.50 and 85.00 to exclusive hatters for no better goods. You would be surprised if you knew what profits many dealers make on hats.

We're content with half this percentage, for a small margin on a large volume of business is far more successful than big profits and small sales. PL M. ATWOOD, N. W. Cor.

Clark and Madison sts. PIANOS For the Milliona T3. PIANOS For the Poor Man. PIANOS For Every Home. Our assortment consists of the STEINWAY, the recognized standard of the world.

the A. B. CHASE. which has achieved unparalleled success, the KURTZMANN, which has been before the public nearly forty years, and instruments of other well-known makers, thus displaying the finest assortment of Pianos in the United States. Catalogues mailed free to any address.

LYON, POTTER 174 and 176 Wabash av. Winchester's Hypophosphite OF LIME AND SODA. is a nourishing Chemical Food for the Brain, Nervous System and Blood. A Perfect Tonic and Invigorator. For Weak Lungs, Coughs aud General Debility, it is an unequaled remedy.

SOLD BY DRUCCISTS. WINCHESTER 709 William CO. N. Chemists GARFIELD PARK CLUB. RACING RAIN OR SHINE.

RACES START AT 1:30 O'CLOCK. 6 RACES TODAY Including a Hurdle Race. N. leave Grand Central Passenger Station, and darrison st. at 8:20 and 10:20 a.m., 12:01.

12:50. 1:30, 2:15, and 3:15 p.m. Landing passengers in rear of Grand Stand. turning trains leave immediately after races. Madison St.

Cable direct to main entrance. GENERAL CENTS GRAND OPERA HOUSE. Clark street, Opposite Court House. MATINEE TO-DAY. The screaming Farcical Success, ONLY AND 1.

FUN IN With a Strong Company, including the popular Dialect Comedian TOWN JOHN T. KELLY. Every Night -Mats. "A Wodnesdey Hole in and Saturday. the Ground." DAVID TO Manager CHICAGO OPERA HOUSE--Fireproof.

To-night at 8. DAY. THE ROYAL in Musical the MIDGETS ExtravaGULLIVER'S Next Sunday -Fanny Rice In "A Jolly Surprise." THE ill J. Davis. The Successful Dis ect Actor and Sweet-Singing Comedian, CHARLES A CAPTAIN GARDNER KARL Ladies and Children's Matinee To-day.

Next Sunday- The leading Rom intic Actor of the age. ROBI. MANTELL, in a re pertors. NEW WINDSOR THEATER- -M. B.

Leavitt. Clark and Division To-Day at 2-To-Night at 8, J. C. RICE, Late of Monroe Rice, in A Knotty Afair. Sunday NoT.

S- RICHARD GULDEN IN OLD JED PROUTY. NIAGARA FALLS. NIACARA PANORAMA. Until further notice children will be admitted free on aturdas and Sunday when accompanied person. Wabash Av.

and Hubbard Court. Daily. Munday du to 10. CARNIVAL. Loan Art Exhibit, Curio Hell, Picturesque Booths, William Restaurant (under Beautiful the persona i direction of Werner), prismatic fountain CONCERTS BY THE FAMOUS ELGIN MILITARY BAND-50 PIECES.

PHANTASMA. Protessor John W. Sherman, of California, will produce for the First Chicago his Wonderful Phantasma. Over 100 People on the Stage. NOVEMBER 4th to the 14th Admission to the Building, 50 cts.

Doors Open at 7:30 o'clock. THE AUDITORIUM, GRAND OPERA IN ITALIAN AND FRENCH, BEGINNING NEXT NOVEMBER: 9, Under OF the Direction of HENRY E. ABBEY MAURICE GRAU. SINGLE SEATS FOR FIRST WEEK NOW ON SALE. Monday Evening and Saturday Matinee -LOH.

ENGRIN. First appearance in America of EMMA EAMES, EDWARD JULIA DE RAVOGLI, RESZKE. JEAN DE RESZKE, and Wednesday ORPHEUS. Friday First ape pearnnce of MARIE VAN ZANDT. $3, $2.50, $2, $1.50, $1.00.

Boxes, $40. SPECIAL NOTICE -A Branch Office has established in THE INTER OCEAN BUILDING, where choice seats can be had at reguia: prices. THE AUDITORIUM. SATURDAY EVENING, NOV. 7, PRESS CLUB LECTURE SERIES, INGERSOLL ON "LIBERTY." SEAT SALE BEGINS THIS MORNINE At Auditorium Box-Office and Inter Ocean Office $1.00, and Open at 9 o'clock.

500. Boxes, $10.00. CENTRAL MUSIC HALL. TO-NIGHT! -THE- TO-NIGHT AT 8. STODDARD LECTURES, Week of Nov, 2, Every Evening.

Sat. Mat, 2:30, TRAVELS IN Glorious SUNNY SPAIN Illustrations GOOD SFATS IF APPLIED FOR PROMPTLY, NEPT irst lecture on MEXICO. Reserved A Seats, 25c. 5 c. 75c.

$1 00. NORTH, Managers. AL. HAYMAN WILL J. Proprietors COLUMBIA.

A MATINEE EVERY AT NIGHT 2. AT 8. A. C. Gunter's Great Play.

Great MR. POTTER OF TEXAS. Big Presented by Dramatic Frank W. Sanger's Company, Of New York City, Treat. Matinees Wednesday and Saturday.

McVICKER'S NEW -To-night. Last Week. Last Chances to See TO DAY Koster and Bial Vanderille Co. CARMENCITA And the SPANISH STUDENTS. NEW FEATURES HAVE BEEN ADDED.

C. B. Jefferson. Klaw Erlanger's COUNTRY CIRCUS Opens Seat Sale HOOLET'S THEATER--Willard. LAST FOUR NIGHTS and Saturday Matinee Of Henry Jones' Play.

Arthur THE MIDDLEMAN E. S. WILLARD And Company. A.M. Palmers Nov.

9-First time in Chicago of JUDAB and last week of WILLARD. Heat sale now open. HAVLIN'S -Telephone 8127. Havlin's Prices-15, 25, 35, 50, 75c, $1. Breathing Room Only at 8 p.

Matinees and Thursday PAIR OF JACKS Saturday, A great farce comedy entertainment Next Bunday-THE STOWAWAY. CLARK STREET THEATER Cor. Clark Kindle sta. H. R.

Manager Every Matinees This and Evening Dear Irish Boy. Thursday Week, Saturday Next Sunday "World Against Her." THE -Telephone 8142. E. R. JAL Manager Admission 5c to $1.5 Matinees Sunday, Wednesday and Saturday.

All Barry This McKENNA'S FLIRTATION and Week Fay Co, Next Sunday of a Feather. ACADEMY OF MUSIC. H. R. JACOBS itainger Matinees Sunday, Wednesday, Saturday.

ALL THIS WEEK THE BURGLAR Next Sunday Matinee -A PAIR OF JACKS. THE PEOPLE'S--State. near Harrison. J0 Proprietor and Manager THIS EVENING AT SHARP. THE Vaidis Burlesque Co.

in Ivanhoe Up to Date Next Matinees Week--The Wednesday Latest and Success in Irish Come edy, MYLES FADH. CRITERION THEATER. Every Evening: Saturday Matinees. The Paris Gaiety Girls Big Burlesque Co. 30-BEAUTIFUL WOMEN-30.

4 HIG SHOWS IN ONE. Prices 15, 25,35 50c. Next OLE OLSON. MADISON STREET OPERA HOUSE. Between State and Dearborn.

TURNER'S GAIETY ENGLISH GIRLS BURLESQUE. Matinees Tuesday, Thursdas, Saturday, and Sunday Next Week- "PARIS GAIETY GIRLS." DON'T FAIL TO VISIT LIBBY PRISON The only War Museum in America, Wabashar between Hth and 6th sta. Open daily and Sanday trom ju m. to 30 p.m. STANDARD THEATER.

Cornet. Halsted aud Jackson sts. (West Side), BILLY LESTER'S BIG SHOW- -SPECIALTY COMEDY. the a and She. Matinees Tuesday, Thursday, Naturday and Sunday LYCEUM THEATER- -Every Night at 8.

NIBBE'S FRENCH BURLE QUE COMPANY. Host of Beautitul and Matinees Tues. Thurs, dat, Sunday..

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