ular C. RAND, McNALLY & CO.,
CHICAGO.
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SEEDS
ALBERT DICKINSON,
Dealer in Timothy, Clover, Flax, Hungarian, Millet, Red Top, Blue
Grass, Lawn Grass, Orchard Grass, Bird Seeds, &c.
POP CORN.
Warehouses {115, 117 & 119 Kinzie St.
{104, 106, 108 & 110 Michigan St.
OFFICE. 115 Kinzie St.
CHICAGO, ILL.
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GENERAL NEWS.
The Emma Bond case has been given to the jury.
Queen Victoria will go to Baden Baden in February.
The war feeling in France against China is increasing.
Four colored men were lynched at Yazoo, Miss., on Saturday
last.
Serious trouble is threatened between the Orangemen and the
Catholics of Ireland.
The works of the Lambert & Smith Wire Fence Company, at Joliet,
Ill., burned last week.
Mr. Villard is sick from nervous prostration. Rumor says he is
financially embarrassed.
It is expected that the Directors of the Suez Canal Company
will pay a dividend of 18 per cent this year.
John D. Leslie, a grain-dealer of Elkhart, Indiana, was ruined
by handling corn which failed to pass inspection.
Gen. Grant fell upon the sidewalk in New York, the other day,
and hurt his hip severely. He is recovering.
N.G. Ordway, Governor of Dakota, is charged with accepting
bribes in making appointments of County Commissioners.
Holloway, the great pill man of England, is said to be worth
$25,000,000. He spends $250,000 per year in advertising.
The extensive sewerage system which Boston has been several
years in constructing is at last finished, at a cost of $4,500,000.
Bradner Smith & Co, and the National Printing Company, Chicago,
were partially burned out on Sunday. Loss about $200,000.
Among the distinguished dead of the year may be mentioned
Chambord, Gambetta, Gortschakoff, Alexander H. Stephens, Karl Marx,
Schultze-Delitzsche, Turgeneff, and Prof. Anthon.
It is reported that the Salters' Company, one of the largest
and most successful of the London guilds, has decided to dispose of its
Irish lands, and is now offering them to tenants on twenty years' time.
During the year 1883, up to the close of business Saturday
night, 7,243,969 gallons of spirits were produced in the Chicago
distilleries. The total receipts of internal revenue in the first
district of Illinois for the year were $8,774,890.
The outcry over the houses of the poor has spread to Paris.
Alarming stat
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