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River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-05-23

The Prescott Cornet Band are out
with posters announcing an excursion
to the Dalles of the st. Croix on the
4th of June.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-05-23

che joint appropriations of $400 by
MI. Freeman, of the Junction Mills
and the town, for the benefit of the
road south of this village, is being ex-
pended in crawling said road. Mr..
Freeman offers to ''go halves with
the town for further Improvements of
the same kind.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-05-23

The Pierce House, under the efficient
management of c. II. Akin, is rapidlsr
regaining its old reputation as firss-
class hostelry. For some weeks tbs
house has been full to overrowing.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-05-23

Our Town Board has decided that
crackers and water are about the best
and cheapest diet for the tender stom-
achs of inebriates, tramps, &C., who
may chance to stray into our lookup.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-05-23

Miss Scales and Mrs. r. N. Bevens
have been to st. Paul and selected as
fine an assortment of millinery goods
as could be found in that city.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-05-23

We are in receipt of a note from
Chief Engineer Whipple, of Winona,
stating that Winona has for sale, on
favorable terms. a good Selsby fire en-
glne which will throw a stream
through 3. 900 feet of hose.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-05-23

1t cost the village of Baldwin only
twenty mine dollars to sustain its vii
lage organization the past year,-five
dollars for printing, and the clerks
salary-twenty-fou dollars.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-05-23

Remember that r. w. Fleming's is
the only place in town where you can
get.,iive pounds good coffee for one
dollar. 3-3t
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-05-23

Under the efficient supervision of
Street Commissioner Weld, our main
thoroughofares are being materially
improved, and side walks are being
laid where they will do the most good.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-05-23
At Cost! AT Cost!

| will sell the remainder of my
Clocks at cost, or at almost any price.
Call and see me in Howard Block and
secure good bargain.
O.. w. PETERSON.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-05-23

Query: s'Why will men smoke
common Tobacco. when they can buy
Marburg Bros. Seal of North Caro-
lima, at the same price % 37-lv
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-05-23

r. w. Fleming has gone to st. Paul
to adjust his insurance matters. 1t
is reported that he intends to COM
mence immediately the erection of a
three-story stone building on his lots
on Main street for hotel purposes.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-05-23

Kings Convex and Concave gold,
silver and steel spectacles. at Peter.
sons iewelry store. Glasses to fit ev-
erv one at low figures.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-05-23

. DIR. Hancock, of Ellsworth, and
3sTip" Taylor, of Maiden Rock, were
in town last Saturday.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-05-23
New American sewing Machine.

Send your orders for machines and
extras by mail to River Falls, Wis, and
they will receive prompt attention.
JESSE DALE.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-05-23

The funeral of Mrs. Clinton Win
chester last Friday was largely attend
ed. Her grave was helu+ifully deco.
rated with flowers.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-05-23
LOCAL CoHaEspoNDENCE.

ONO.
Corn all planted. also potatoes.
Road work has been commenced.
j. McNeal is logging for f. Lanford.
Mr.. Amidon is looking for a farm here.
5. N. Baker purchased a house of s. Serish
for Si20. =
Mary Wood is confined to the house with
rheumatism.
The heavy trosts have injured winter
wheat some.
large yield Of apples promised by or
Van Schoonhcvens, formerly residents Of
TINS place, but now of Osakis, Mimi, are here
visiting friends.
Rain all day Saturday and Sunday, which
was great blessing to farmers. Crops are
entirely satisfactory.
Our place needs a church, as the school
house is not large enough to hold the congre-
cations that assemble.
We are sorry to say that certain parties
around here get SO interested in croquet that
they cannot attend lodge.
Frost hard enough to freeze corn and bar
ley Wonder who has done the swearing
this spring to blast all the fruit.
TRENTON.
The late trosts have done considerable
damage here.
Potato bugs and cut worms Lave already
commenced depredatioAs.
Hay is 81 per ton here, and Sc in Water
ford, Mimi. Hardly days drive apart.
Fishing now seems to be Sunday sport 1t
isn't because they bite better on that day.
A. Fisher is now doing custom grinding,
and 1t is said his flour IS superior to all others.
Geo. Palmer bruised one of his hands quite
badly while handling cord wood the other
day.
Work upon the Touring mill has been post
poned until fall. Cause: they wish to en-
large capital.
7. L. Nelson has gone back to his accus-
toned place since the mill company adjourn
ed proceedings.
Some OF our roads have been in very bad
condition lately. Several wagons have been
broken upon them.
Leonard Johnson is at work rebuild ding his
mill. He intends to build larger mill than
the one that was burned.
Last weeks locals from the River Falls
correspondent of the Herald were certainly q
disgrace to the writer as well as to the editors
of that paper.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-05-23

II you want sewing machine call at
this office and we will sell you one al
lower figures than it can be bought for
at any other place. tt 4
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-05-23

j. NJ. Grisom has secured the serv-
ices of a frst-class barber from
st. Paul, in place of l.. E. Martin who
has gone to Ellsworth.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-05-23

+ Have you seen Grisom lately With
"a grin that stretches his mouth from
ear to ear, he whispers gently: Its
boy"
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-05-23

\ good variety of ladies' Linen Col
lars and Cuffs, Ruchings, Silk Ties and
Bows, silk and Linen Handkerchiefs,
at Boxrud Bros. SGT
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-05-23

Mr.. John Fowler, of Kinnickinnic,
has sold his farm to Patrick Hawkins
and will soon move to st. Cloud, Mn.
nesota, where he intends to make his
future home.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-05-23

Best goods and at lower prices than
anywhere else for Cash, is the way /
do business. r. w. FLEMING.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-05-23

The little lakes throughout the State
are being well stocked with fish from
the hatchery.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-05-23

Wisconsin has at present four lady
school superintendent, viz: in the
counties of Brown, Eau Claire, ST.
Croix and Trempeleau.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-05-23

st. Nicholas for June is on our table.
1t is undoubtedly the handsomeSt mag
azine of it's kind, ever published in
America; and as it contains the choic-
est reading matter for children of all
ages. sizes, colors, and conditions, it's
subscribers ought to be counted by
millions.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-05-23

The road past Burnett's stave mill
has been closed of late. the old bridge
being torn up preparatory to putting
in the new one.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-05-23
River Falls And Prescott
STAGE LINE.

Leaves River Falls on Monday, Wednesday
and Friday mornings on the Arrival OF the
Stage from Ellsworth, and reaches Prescott
to connect with trains going east and vest.
Leaves Prescott 1t two o'clock =. Of he
same day. reaches River Falls a. FIVE O'Clock.
Good Recommendations for Passengers and
express. w. o. PIEGRHE. Prop.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-05-23

Rev. o. w. Winchester, Of Fergus
Falls, MIMI, preached at the Congre-
gational Church last Sunday morning
and evening. instead of Rev. Emerson
of saltwater, as announced.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-05-23

An elegant child's carriage for $500
at Lawrence Bros. 1t
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-05-23

We offer large assortment Of Ham.
burg Edgings at low prices.
3-3t BoxRUD Bros.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-05-23

r. A. Patterson, of this town, re-
ports three new swarms of bees from
one of his hives in eleven days, and ali,
are doing we'll. A very prolific hive
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-05-23
u IL BUMP
?sa..I..! Wa..hn.ks. \ i.WtIss.


have good stock OF Ladies Gold Watches
and Chains large stock OF American
Watches in Gold, Patent Filled and Silver
Cases of the best quality; Also, Ladies and
Gents Rolled, Gold and Plated Chains, Gold
and Plated Sets, Bracelets, Ear Drops, Cuff
Buttons, Pins, Crosses, Scarf Pins, Lockets,
Necklets, Charms, CARD Cases Silver, Pearl
and SHELF, Gold and Silver Thimbles, Gold
and Plated Studs, Emblem Pins, Gold and
Silver Keys, Pencils, Pens and Holders. Also
large variety of Gold Rings amethyst, To-
pas, Cameo, Garnet Onyx and IS X Plain
and Band, Filled and Set Rings. I have
large stock of CLOCKS which Twill sell lower
than ever before, prices from 81 coup. Also,
good stock of Rogers & Bros. s Plated Ware,
Knives, Forks and Spoons, Butter, Pie and
Cake Knives, Pickle Forks, Mustard and
Cream Spoons, Sugar Shells, Call Bells, Nap
kins Rings, Cups, Goblets, Butter Dishes,
Sugar Bowls. Casters, Spoon Racks and Hold
ers. Syrup Cups, Cake Baskets, Pickle Cast
ers, Coffee and Tea Pots. Also Violins, Ac-
cordeons and Guitars; Violin, Guitar and
Bass Vol Strings, &C., &c.
am also agentfor Kings Celebrated Spec
tacles- THE BEST IN USE. Fine watch and
clock repairing a speciality. All work lett
with me will have my special attention. Call
and see me at Smiths building, formerly oc-
cupied by Wing x Williamson.
ALL GOOnS WARRANTED TO BE
AS REPRESENTED
RIVER Falls, Sept. Goth. 1877. 2l-36
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-05-23

A school district record book for
sale cheap at this Office.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-05-23

The printed slip which is pasted on
the JOURNAL each week containing the
subscriber name also gives the date to
which his subscription is paid. Some
of our subscribers will please examine
tbisand govern themselves accordingly.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-05-23
DIED.

M'CLEAN-At the residence of her father,
Mr.. l.. G. Whitcomb, of Kinnic kinnic, May
10th, 1878. MRS LIZZIE WHrTcoMB M CLEAN,
OF TiOga county, N. Y, aged "a years.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-05-23

Boys large Express Wagons at ST.
at Lawrence Bros.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-05-23

That auction sale of frames. pictures
&C., will take place Saturday. May
18th. LAWRENCE Bros.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-05-23

A splendid line of books at cost.
LAWRENCE Bros.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-05-23

Al. Hamilton has commenced to del
uge Main street with the dust-destroy-
ing material furnished by the Kinnic-
kip~ic.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-05-23
TOWV .a1.D V.aLLEY.

OSAo@A4A1'
The Circuit Court is now in session
at Hudson.
Ice is being shipped from Saltwater
to st. Louis.
New spring styles of Mems Hats at
r. w. Jennings.
w. II. Sanderson has given his house
another coat of paint.
The public school closes tomorrow
for the summer vacation.
Good 2-button Kid Gloves at IS cts.
a pair at Boxrud Bros. 3-4t
Among our callers last Saturday was
J. N. Adams, of Ellsworth.
Ladies, if you want a Parasol call at
Jennings before you buy.
The La Crosse Leader quotes new
potatoes at IS cents peck.
The showers of the first of the week
freshened things up wonderfully.
Geo. Pratt has adorned his house
with white paint and green blinds.
We are in receipt of S. NJ. Pettin-
gill's Newspaper Directory for 1878.
The frame of Mrs. Scales residence
on Cascadeis up and partially,enclosed.
The twenty cent, five cent and three
cent silver coins have been abolished.
Six hundred persons were killed in
Venezuela recently by an earthquake.
Eleven licenses to retail liquors have
been granted in this town this spring.
Mrs. Foster begins course of lee
lures at La Crosse next Monday even
ing.
Another invoice of that Accent Jap
an Tea just received at r. W. Flem-
ing's.
Chinch bugs have made their APP
pearance in the eastern part of the
State.
Remember that r. w. Fleming al
ways keeps u full stock of Canned
goods.
Squire Cairns, of Ellsworth. has
been out this way surveying the past
few days.
j. W. Cornelison, of Trimbelle. en-
livened our sanctum a few minutes
last Saturday.
The largest and most complete stock
of dress goods and dress trimmings at
BOxrud Bros. 3-3t
f. ". Hayerlandt, one of the popular
millers OF Trimbelle, visited our office
last Saturday.
Judge Pierce, of Ellsworth, was in
town the first of the week attending
to legal business.
Celluloid Agate Jewelry to match
all colors, at Peterson's jewelry shop
in Howard S Block.
Messrs. Jacob and Hersey Lord have
built substantial sidewalk across the
east side of their block.
Lawrence Bros. still have some
holdings left. Get your pictures
framed and save money. 1t
j. r. Elliott has purchased land in
Sibley county. Iowa, and is preparing
the same for cultivation.
Mrs. w. II. Mckay, of this village. is
suffering from a stroke of paralysis
received last Saturday night.
A. P. Weld goes to Hudson to-day to
attend the session of the Circuit Court
for the remainder of the week.
Remember and attend the auction OF
chromos, frames, brackets, &C., at
Lawrence Bros. at O'Clock Saturday.
VOLTS liquor store in Green's build
ing is now open. VOLTS Saltwater
Steam Brewery Beer for sale by the
key.
I. SOI. In
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-05-23
MID WIFE.

MRS. s. NEWELL--Prafession Midwife
and Nurse. Residence on Main street, first
door South of the Iron bridge, River Falls,
Wis. 2l-3b
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obtated for mEcA4nical deyicee, medical on other
com pounds, orua!peAt1l Designs ira de-marks and
labelT Caveats, Assigns. lnterierenees, Infringe
ment6and allmat,g@ lelatingto Patents, promptly
attended to, We make preliminary examinations
and Cornish opiUlphs as to patentability, free or
chargs and all lvli;, are interested in new inyen-
tions sud PateutsfAre invited TO send for a copy
ofoiM eGuide for ,:Aadng Patents" which Is sent
free any address, 4nd contains complete instruc-
tioBsS SOW to obts,i9 Patents, and other valuable
matte. Curing taf past five years we have OBJ
tainea nearly three thousand Patents for American
and k0reign inyenfFIs and can give satisfactory
references in almDA.every county in thO Union
Address. L0DIs.BAGGER s. CO, Solicitors Of
Patea and AttD<n.ys at Law, lie Droit Building,
Washington D.. q,
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-05-23

Our lookup has been furnished with
table and chairs, and hereafter all
criminal cases will be tried at that
nlace.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-05-23

See Greenwood Mills ad. in another
column.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-05-23

Call at Mrs. Scales and see the new
millinery goods.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-05-23
GEN'L ms. AGENT, River Falls, Wis.
REPRESENTS SOME OE THE BESTCOMPANIES
IN THE WORLD, SUCH AS

HOME. OF New York, Assets, $500, $50 SO.
Over 700 Policies and Renewals have been issued
at this agency and all losses have been promptly
paid.
HARTFORD, of Hartford, Assets, 3272, s68.68.
This Company was organized in $50 and Is too
we'll known TO need comment.
sPRINGFIEI,D. Of Mass. Assets $500, 100
Incorporated in ls49. Did not falter in the Chi
cago and Boston fires and meets its losses promp "
AMERICAN, Of Chicago, Assets, 2,32 ,375.54.
Is the oldest installment company in the world,
1t pays its losses promptly, insures nothing but
farm property, detached dwellings, churches and
school-houses. Policies issued either on the cash
or installmeut plan. Time given on the first pay
meats il desred
MELVILLE, N. ", Assets, ,377, S55.33.
Is Quaker Co., writes small lines and pays
promptly.
LIFE DEPARTMENT.
INV Mutual Life ms. Co., Assets, $18,o62 s25.c2'
K. Z. Passenger, 40OovO.oo
No pains spared to give satisfaction. Losses
promptly adjusted and paid.
Local Agant for Hal's Safe Lock Company
Has been tested % years. Calland get prices be-
fore purchasing elsewhere.
Agent for the Adams s. French Harvester. No
BELTS or CANVASS. Call for circulars. 2l-35
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-05-23

Croquet sets at IS cents at Lawrence
Bros.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-05-23
LAND! LAND FOR SALE.

May %, 1873.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-05-23
Bird Cages at first cost.
Estrav NOtice.

LAWRENCE Bros.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-05-23

WALLACE NEWELL.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-12-24

The British are beginning 10 appreciate the
festive American oyster. The daily shipment
OF over thousand barrels from New York for
England has run ny 10 over $500 for the Christ
mas season. The American oysters surpass
the English in size and liavor and when the
process OF fattening them, which has been tried
with success in Maryland. has been extended
The English having obtained from us speci-
mems Of first-class quality may grow them 10 a
Size 10 suit themselves
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-12-24
BOOKS, &c.

WOMAN'S WOKDS.-An Original Review OF
w what Women are Doing in Industry Education
Phllanthropy Social Reform, Art. Science. Litera-
ture and Government Also, faithful record OF
what men are doing to advance the interests OF
women Every household should read one ROOD
Noman's Paper. Published monthly. Price pc,
year by mail, postage prepaid 81 90: single copies
~ cents THERESA JUAN LEWIS and SARA
ANDREWS SPENCER, Publishers Gall or send
orders to Mrs THERESA JUAN LEWIS, MANAGING
Editor. Room no. lO, Republic Building li0I Penn
sylvanla ave. dec3
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-12-24

The rrst number OF a special organ news
PAPER for the benefit OF the Sufferers and
stainmerers OF the United states has been
issued AS the number OF persons in the United
states afficted with the Seyerer forms of defec-
i've ARTICULATION Is estimated al 200 900. or more
IMAM iiSe times the number OF blind, deaf and
nuiLD' the publisher no doubt expects large
circulation for his paper.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-12-24

Cincinnati has discovered that she has LARGELY
escaped the epidemic of contracting church.
debts. Her Protestant churches, coneerntng
which Information is obtainable, are represent.
ed as being almost entirely free from debt, the
value Of the church property being about thirty
times the amount Of the Indebtedness. Cincin-
natl Is q happy city.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-12-24

EROM THIS DATE UNTIL AFTER
THE HOLIDAYS.
TAYLOR HUFTY.
933 Pennsylvania arenme,
Will Keep Their Establishment Open Until Nine
O'clock, and on Christmas Eve Until
Twelve O'Clock Pm
They Have An Unusually
LARGE STOCK
CHOICE HOLIDAY GOODS.
VERY Low PRICES.
COMPRISING
LADIES' HANDKERCHIEFS. from l5c to s15.
MEMS HANDKERCHIEFs, from Csc to 90.
LADIES'. CHILDREN's AND MEMS
KID GLOVES IN
ALL THE BUTTONS AND SIZES
LARGE STOCK OF
LINED FUR TOP GLOVES
Also.
GLOVE BOXES.
HANDKERCHIEF BOXES
COLLAR AND CUFF BOXES.
WORK BASKETS,
AsD
NEW STOCK
OF
SEAL SKIN SACQUES.
FUR LINED CIRCULARS,
FUR LINED CLOAKS.
SEAL MUFFS AND BOAs
CHINCHILLA MUFFS.
ALL THE DESIRABLE STYLES OF
CLOTH CLOAKS AND CIRCULARS
TAYLOR & HUFTY,
1913 Pennsylvania arenne.
/ dec20-t
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-12-24
Tng STAR VIII Dot b. issued tomorrow,
Christmas Day.

The Arctic region has sent through its car
fIers. the winds, Christmas present TO It's
territorial neighbors, near and remote. to keep
the fact Of its existence fresh in memory. Its
frigid fayors are dispensed impartialiy. From
Great Britain, where lack of food will Join with
The severity OF the weather II bring distress to
The poor. come accounts of snow storms, block
ing the railroads In places and srIspending
traffic. the heaviest known for thirty years.
TIE great snow storm was not confined to the
British Islands. The ''oldeSt Inhabitants" do
not remember when France and switzerland
have been 50 severely visited in the past Snow
On The 'o5geS has reached an unheard-of depth,
The worries have come to the gates OF Metz and
in switzerland railway travel is suspended.
In the Few world the cold wave has reached
tie Hudson river valley. Reports are coming
from different quarters of the obstruction of
navigation by ice and OF railway travel by
show The low temperature here at Washing
ton, In spite OF warm sun and south wind.
mas, perhaps, be our share of Inc GOODNESS that
has come over the world. In this section Of the
country and further south severe weather will
be borne more cheerfully. as an assurance that
ne yellow lever viii not return next year and
extend is operations further northward IL
these weather yisitatlonS to both the eastern
and western continents are other than Christ
mas reminders from snow and lee. they may be
taken 10 suggest that the coJIing-on process OF
the earth il going on more rapidly than the
t'Ii0bilnG- intO-the-sun process which astron-
OI!.er, teach.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-12-24

Law Is q queer thing sometimes and in some
places. A prisoner charged with per,onating an
amy officer and attempting TO draw the pay of
said officer from the paymaster was acquitted
III the Criminal Court here to-day. not because
The accused didn't commit the ACT charged, but
because the indictment stated the amount OF
pay due Is s12e.3S, while the claim was down
"n Uncle Sans books si2s.33l.. And this. too.
Notwithstanding the fact that the third of q
cent - Il myth which cannot by any possibility
br paid, received, or spent. \ good many year,
ago M Joseph III. Bradley. volunteer counsel
for Poor boy arraigned in the same court for
stealing books, had his client acquitted on the
point that the boy didn't steal books He
took some unbound printed sheets, which were
moi books until bound
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-12-24

In the action OF Chief Moses VINO. after prom
ising 20 give up TO the authorities some Indian
murderer5, has failed 10 do so. and instead
thereof has made hostile demonstrations, we
have An exempliiication Of the " Mistakes of
Moses wide Ingersoll. concerning which there
ran be no dispute.