THE CHICAGO NATIONAL BANK Dearborn and Monroe-sts., CURRENT ACCOUNTS kept in conformity with the practice of Chicago Banks. Parties keeping current accounts can have approved commercial paper discounted and can obtain loans on negotiable securitiés. DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS. Money in sums of fifty dollars and upward received from the public generally, payable on demand. If deposited for a fixed term interest is allowed according to the state of the money market. Parties keeping current accounts can transfer any part of their balance to deposit account. LETTERS OF CREDIT FOR TRAVELERS issued available in the principal cities of the world. Foreign Exchange bought and sold. CORRESPONDENCE or a personal interview with a view to business relations respectfully invited COMPILED BY GEO. E. PLUMBE, A. B., LL. B. NINTH YEAR. ISSUED BY THE CHICAGO DAILY NEWS COMPAN PUBLISHED QUARTERLY AT CHICAGO, ILL.. BY THE CHICAGO DAILY NEWS CO. SUBSCRIPTION PRICE $1.00 PER YEAR. NO. I. VOL. IX. JANUARY, 1893. ENTERED AT THE CHICAGO POSTOFFICE AS SECOND-CLASS MATTER. NOTE-The th PREFACE. arks an epoch in the political history of the United he year showing a wider and more radical change in of this country than any preceding one. The election or 1893, covering more than 100 pages, give the vote nd territorial), showing exactly where the change of een most pronounced. The table of exports and wo years enables one to see at a glance the effect of n on our trade and commerce. A brief history is ential nominating conventions and caucuses since the settlement of our difficulties with Chile and Italy, ng sea dispute and our retaliation on Canada are full ches of men who became prominent last year and the om the four presidential candidates are new features in -Fair matter has been compiled with careful discrimidof general interest and value. A large assortment atistics bearing on Indian schools, silver, gold, penes, government receipts and expenditures, the liquor ncy and a great variety of other subjects of value to are to be found in the present volume. WS ALMANAC FOR 1893 is replete with new and is to be fair, accurate and strictly non-partisan-and ve been spared to maintain the high reputation it has leteness and trustworthiness. y 15, 1893. NOTE. The time given in this Almanac is local mean time, except when otherwise indicated. ECLIPSES. In the year 1893 there will be two eclipses-both of the Sun. 1. A Total Eclipse of the Sun, April 16, 9:32 o'clock in the forenoon. Invisible in North America. Visible in South America, Atlantic Ocean, Africa, and parts of Europe and Asia. 2. An Annular Eclipse of the Sun, October 9. Visible to the western halves of North and South America, the West Indies, the extreme northeastern tip of Asia and Eastern Pacific Ocean. Invisible east of a line drawn through Bismarck, N. D., Omaha, Memphis and Sapelo Island, Ga. The path of the annulus being in the Pacific Ocean, occurring as a partial eclipse, in standard time, as follows: Mercury-March 10, July 15, November 1, setting then just after the Sun: also May 2, August 28, December 18, rising then just before the Sun. Saturn, March 29. Mars, May 21. Jupiter, November 18. Venus, December 6. |