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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-12-28

BOsTON'S CONGRESSIONAL GUESTS.-The con-
gressional party which goes to Boston this week
as the guests of the Boston Merchants associa-
ton, includes Senators Edmunds Evarts Alli-
son. Morgan and voorhees,. and Representatives
Randall. Holman, Tucker, Butterworth,
and Gofr Speaker Carlisle is also expected to
be OF the party but has not yet fully decided.
The banquet by the association will take place
Wednesday evening at the Hotel Vendome.
The number of guests will be 800. Weston
Lewis. esq, ex-president of the association, ar
rived here this morning to escort the party to
Boston. They will leave tomorrow In special
Pullman dining and sleeping cars and will ar
rive in Boston Wednesday evening. That day
they will pay their respects to Gov. Robinson
and Mayor O'Brien be driven about the city
and take part in the reception and banquet On
Thursday special train will convey them to
Lawrence, where they will inspect the Pacific
mill, the largest manufacturing corporation in
New England, be banQueted in the opera house,
and, leaving Boston that night in special cars.
arrive here Friday morning.
acknowledgements Loutitt and Fell
ton, of California, Gen. John B. Clark, Clerk of
the House of Representatives, Chief Engineer
Menocal, and c. M. Ogden. of Washington, were
registered in New York last night.--Gen.
and Mrs. N. L. Jeffries are at the Osborne for
the season.-Hon. Pedro Cuadra, ex-Minister
of Public Works of Chilli is visiting the large
western Cities gathering information for his
government.-Mr. Herndon Morsell, formerly
OF this city. Of the Boston Ideals Company, ar
rived in town in advance of his company yes
terday morning, and assisted in the choir of the
Mt. Vernon church last evening.-Lieutenant
General Hancock yesterday for duty as aide-de-
camp.-Senator CullOm, Representatives Ses-
sions and Whiting and appointment Clerk
Higgins went over to New York on Saturday.
ton in his new residence in Berlin on New
Year day.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-12-28
Mass Meeting Of Striking Miners.

FHUFOSAh.fN FAVVH oF AnbfIhATIUN.
PITTSBURG, Dec 2S.-A large mass meeting OF
quippa mines, second pool. Between 400 and
500 men are in attendance and more are ex-
pected. 1t was decided to present to the coal
exchange this afternoon proposition to have
the trouble settled by arbitration. and If this is
rejected the strike Is likely to be continued
them to join the strikers. The speakers advo-
cate peaceable measures.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-12-28

General Foreign News.
heath OF Az aIrSrprAN SrarESMaN

LONDON, Dec 2S.-Jules Glasor the Austrian
jurisconsult and statesman, is dead.
DECORATED BY THE KAISER
BERLIN, Dec. 2S.-Emperor William has be-
slowed the decoration OF the order Of the Black
Eagle in diamonds upon Herr Puckler, high
court marshal. who has resigned. Herr Puckler
retres on account of old age. He will be sue
ceeded by Herr Parpoucher
ENGLAND ON THE SAME FOOTING AS GERMANY.
LONDON, Dec. 2S.-A convention will be
signed at Madrid during the present week adj
hitting England TO the Caroline and Pelew
islands on the eame footing as Germany.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-12-28
Arrested In Canada.

WINDSOR, ONT, Dec. 2S.-J. L. French, Of the
United States recruiting service, who fed from
Chicago, where he is wanted on q charge Of for
ging pay vouchers has been arrested here. He
refuses TO return without extradition papers. -
he Is afraid Of being held as q deserter.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-12-28
HOUSEFURNiSHINGS.
TnE "GRAsp RAp1p~ CARpr1

Il HE URAND leAPIDS" OARPET
SWEEPER WILL TAKE UP ANYTHING THAT A
BROOM WILL FROM ANY KIND OF CARPET.
MOQUETTE, INGRAM BRUSSELS OR VELVET:
WHILE IF PRESSURE Is GIVEN 1T AS WITH A
BROOM. TO REMOVE DIRT IMBEDDED IN THE
CARPET, 1T WILL STILL RUN EASILY AND Do
THE WORK MORE EFFECTIVE THAN ANY
BROOM
J. W. SCHAEFER BRO.
d. NO 1920 7TH STREET NORTHWEST.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-12-28
The Illinois militia.
CONSOLIDATING THE REGrMENrs IN Acou
ANCE With GEN. SHERNAN,s Pr A S

CONSOLIDATING THE REGIMENrs IN ACCORD.
ANCE WITH GEN. sHERMAN's PLANS.
CHICAGO. Dec. 2S-The adJutant general OF
Illinois to-day issued an order consolidating
the 5th, 9TH, Sth and 9th regiments OF the
Illinois national guard into two regiments q
twelve companies or three battalions in accord
ance with the amended state military code All
the infantry regiments OF the state will be con-
soiidated I'm the same manner, giving Illinois
airy and two batteries of artillery. The organ
ization Is in accordance with Gene raj sher.
mans recommendation tor the reouga nization
OF the United states army, as contempla by
the pending Anderson bill.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-12-28

His grace, the Protestant archbish0p I
Armagh prtmate OF all Ireland, II dead.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-12-28
THE EVENING STAR
PUBLISHED DAILY, Except Sunday,
AT THE STAR BUILDINGS.
Northwest Corner Pennsylvania Ave. and llth st. by
The Evening Star Newspaper Company,
GEO. W. ADAMS, Pres't

THE EVENING STAR served 10 subscribers In the
CITY Dy carriers on their account at 10
week or &c per month. Copies at the counter. 2
rents rents, each: BY mail1postage prepaid--5O cents &
tEntered at the Post Office at Washington d. c., as
second-ciass mail matter
Ink WEEKLY STAR-pubished on Friday-$1 q
year postage prepaid. six months. 80 cents.
Es All mail subscriptions be paid in advance
no paper sent longer than Is paid for
Rates of advertising made known on application
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-12-28
To Attack the Egyptian Rebels.

LONDON, Dec. 2s.-A dispatch from Cairo
says that the military authorities have decided
to attack the rebel position at Koshey.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-12-28

GOVERNMENT RECEIPTS TO-DAY.-Internal
revenue, $500, 743: customs, S47O,697.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-12-28

CARP FOR ILLINOIS STREAMs.-Fish commits
sion car No. 8 will leave Washington tonight
with carp for rivers of Illinois, The following
streams will be stocked: Rock, Fox, Hender-
Little Wabash, and some tributaries OF the
Mississippi in central and southern Illinois.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-12-28

TEE BnooKLYN.-The Navy department d
informed that the Brooklyn arrived st New
York this morning from Newport. In Q Nv
days she win carry . detachment OF msrinee %
PonBacoin, Fla. She will then repair % Kay
West and there await the orders Wh10h IN
assign hef % the North Atlantic oQuadso0,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-12-28
THE HOUSE COMMITTEES.
Speaker Carlisle About Half Way
Through His List.

THE COMMITTEES WHICH ARE GIVING HIM
MOST NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. AFFAIRS, LABOR
AND COINAGE, WEIGHTS AND MEASURES
CONTESTS FOR CHAIRMA NSHIPs
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-12-28

CONTROLLER CANNON said to-day that he had
not yet resigned his position as controller of
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-12-28

LIVERY DELICACY IN THE LINE OF FINE
~ Groceries at popular prices
HUME, CLEARY & CO.,
d2S2w SO7 Market Space.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-12-28

BILLS APPRovED-The President has APP
proved the bills granting pension to Mrs.
Grant and for the removal of the political disa-
bilities of Gen. LawtOn, of Georgia.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-12-28

THE PRESIDENT and Miss Cleveland attended
the morning service at the First Presbyterla
church Yesterday.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-12-28

THE LEAVE of Post Chaplain George w. Simp-
son, U. S. A., has been further extended one
month for disability.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-12-28

CoNsCIENCE.-One-half of a $500 legal tender
note was received at the Treasury department,
in an envelope postmarked New York, with
the following letter: Restitution, Internal
number OF bill. More later" The remainder of
the mutilated bill came to hand to-day from
New York with the brief explanation "Restf-
tuition. Other half sent previous" The money
will be credited to the conscience fund.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-12-28
- IL U NJ B 4 h. /"
CASH DISCOUNT FOR 80 DAYS

CASH DISCOUNT FOR 80 DAYS
Hardwoods 10 per cent OF market prices
Georgia Flooring 10 per cent OF market prices.
Georgia Dimension 10 per cent OF market prices
Virginia Ioisis 10 per cent of market prices
Virginia Flooring 9 per cent Oh market price4
Virginia Wainscotng 10 per cent OF market prices.
White Pine shelving I per cent on market pr.ces
White Pine Casing 7per cent on market prices
White Pine, better grades, 9 per cent on market
prices.
Having made arrangements for all my mill work, In
Guiding Sash, DOofs, Kinds, MouldinsD and Trim
mings, am prepared TO give you figures on al wood
material required In building and Will estimate the
building
Hoping 70 share part Of your orders. win endeavor
70 please you In quality and promptneaA
WI. r. MCLEAN.
d 18th and streelA
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-12-28

ARMY AND NAVY SIGNALING.-Commande
". b. Hof aud Lieut.. w. H. Reeder have been
ordered to confer with Gen. Hazen. chief signal
officer, for the purpose Of securing for the navy
the adoption of q more desirable code of signals
than the one in present use, and TO insure uni
formity Of practice in the army and navy SER
vice
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-12-28
. MIR. CHAa F. RITZ. FRENCH
"a CATERER, 1904 n ST. NV,
ESTABLISHED 1RR5

Desires to inform his customers and their friends that
he has returned from Europe aud Is now prepared to
Furnish. as before. Dinner parties. Receptions We'd
f anu c, ~ sne nes S,sh nner asH soups
notice Families viii please consult him personally
give ali the attentions required to his customers
Orders are now received at his old establishment,
1904 III ct. n W., for New Year Receptions, he has
every year SO many calls for Boned Turkey, which
he claims q speciality.
Telephone Call $40. d1SI2wt
TFs DR. 2. T. Sewers HAS REMOVED TO
D~s.A 1920 New York avenue, two doors east of
his former residence dr.1mt
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-12-28

ENTITLED TO THE BOUNTY.-The second con-
troller has decided that soldiers honorably dis
charged for promotion are entitled to the bounty
provided for in the act of July %, 1861.
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-09-03
FROM ROSTON

1t must be 40, for people write away from
Boston that Steketee's Neuralgia Drops
cured them, after eight years suffering.
BosTOS HIGHLAsDs Jan 3, 1884.
Mr.. Geo. q. Steketee.
Sir: For the past eight years l have suf-
fered the most terrible pain in my head. |
have tried great many remedies, but
nothing gave any permanent relief. About
ten weeks ago l began taking your Neu-
ralgla Drops, and have derived more benefit
from it than from all other remedies. /
have taken but two bottles, am great deal
better than | have been for long time, and
have had but one attack of neuralgia since
1 commenced taking your Neuralgia Drops
/ think it will effect a permanent cure.
would recommend it to all sufferers from
neuralgia. Yours, MBs. j. s. ROUNDS.
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-09-03
OH. MY BACK

Pain in the back cured by Steketee's Neu
ralgia Drops, case of twenty years stand
ing cured by the use of one bottle, the ex
pense only 20 cents. Read the following;
GRAND RAPIDS, Dec. p. 1888.
Geo. q. Steketee, Proprietor OF Steketee''
Neuralgia Drops: The undersigned wishe:
10 express his thanks to you for having
cured him of kidney and liver disease by the
use of your Neuralgia Drops. ! suffered
with pains in my back for over twenty years,
| was treated by some of the most skillful
physicians in Holland, Europe, and of this
city, aud none of them cured me. / used
less than one bottle. l am only too happy
to say believe am cured, for | have had
no more pain since | used your remedy. 1t
is prai.eworthy and very cheap remedy.
PETER SPEIJER,
Fulton St., east of the city limits.
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-09-03
A CRIPPLE FOR TEN YEARS.

Mr.. Geo. G. Steketee:
l wish through this to express my ever
lasting thanks to you for having invented
your Steketee's Neuralgia Drops and Lini-
ment. l have been crippled from Rheu-
matism nearly 10 years, most of the time
not able to walk alone, all of the time suf-
most of the time was confined to my bed.
fering from pain and unnatural sleep. and
After having paid out hundreds of dollars to
physicians and for medicines without benefit
to me, I was advised to use your remedy,
and after using bat one bottle of Neuralgia
Drops and three of Liniment, am happy 70
say to you and the public I can walk alone
once more and sleep a. well As ever before.
/ consider your remedy the greatest bless
ing and surest cure for Rheumatism known.
/ am only too glad to say to suffering
humanity, try Steketee's Neuralgia Drops
and Steketee's Liniment.
MRS. A. LANE.
Lake HarbOr, Mich. April IL, 1884.
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-09-03
Steketee's Neuralgia Orops-Read
the Following:

TOLEDO. o., July 16, 1886.
Mr.. Geo. O. SfeIsetee. Grand Rapids, Mich.
DEAR SIR:-We found one of your sample
bottles Of your Rheumatic remedy and gave
il a trial My wife has been confined to the
hOuse for nine months aud has tried every
kind Of medicine, but nothing has done her
so much good .s your remedy. To-day she
was out in the yard for the first time in nine
months, and ia gaining steadily. Please
send 1s two 20 cent bottles per express, a.
We can not get Il here.
Yours respectfully,
ASDREw ]. HAND,
Detroit svenue.
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-09-03
Real Estate Transfers.

Furnished daily from the Office Of W. r.
Scribuer, real estate dealer. WE
Tuesday. sept l-Catherine Msson 20
Mary r. Robinson lot II blk 10 l.. g.
Mason sub div ..- ..-. .........s S0
Gusfavs A Wolf 70 ABB VI An4berg and
y, lots l. =, 50 3. 5 IS "a. IS and Is blk
81 stewart 4 Ives - add -.---.-.--. COO
Aurelia D. Wicker 20 Mary c Atwster.
lots IS and Is. Bruner's sub div ......-..- 800
Charlie. W Colt and Elizabeth e. Hayden
20 Grove l.. and Victoria +. Proctor. lot
al sub dis Of lot i02 Colt i CurtIss's par
ton plat ..... -.-- -.-. ..-. ..-...-...-.- so
John o. hApin % Lemsn Rogers part Of
lot blk IL village Of Seguin -........- 90
George W sinclair TO James H. Brown,
So 40 "a = OF sec IS. Cascade ---.--- 50
sluman :. bailey 20 Myron T. Bigelow.
5acres nw sw = ~ sac 4. Paris. .---.. 0Oo
Edward f. Ward et Al 70 Eva =. Beecher,
. 80 u Of lot blk H. keudalls u add COO
samuel White 10 Barbara A. LathrOp. lots
T. ~ IS aud u, blk and part ~ blk l.
Whites "a add ..-..--. -.--.- -.--....-. 10
Mary e. Atuater 20 Henry DeGrsaf. lots
rs and 10. Burners sub div -...-.---- 400
Barbara A. Iathrop to Helm Hsrrema lot
blk Whites u add -..---..--- go
Jooat Wander Burgt 90 Abraham Verhaar.
n - lot II Neddsrs sob div .-----------.- 81
MARY Johnaon to Friaderich Brothers lot
~ Wa-hbura's sub div -..---.------ l2V
J. W Lunn % sarah A. Slower = acre In
ne cor SO P.Ainhed -----...-.- 81
J Clark Abel 20 Ida L. Phelps 80 = ne a
sec q. Byron ...- .--. ..------ uu
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-09-03

= DomnD1D 60
UsG1nD - - uV0 inelgohh -
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49, seQa n ve1a..iQa hase:
thopQk1D0hn1 asuuaRhnb1o Guso 01oho,
49, &1neoH = UsogD ~ dnno = sasihc
~ undssufe1sd a nsualgia GAs had
bssa trouhaed With pain in hsr Jaw Tor {
long tina I employed one Of the most
skillful physicians in this city. ais
treatment was Of no benefit to me. He
decided that my case was incursble No.
less my jaw bone Was removed The re-
suit OF using one half bottle OF said
Neuralgia Drops entirely cured me, and
without the use OF a knife or violence.
shall always recommend the use OF Steke-
tees Neuralgia Drops to those suffering
with pain. MISS q. ROEST,
Corner OF Clancy and Cedar SITS.
Grand Rapids, Mich, Dec. 8, 1888.
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-09-03
AND STILL THEY COME.
NJ. Geo. @. Steketee.

Mr.. Geo. u. Steketee.
Dear Sir: / have been troubled with
Rheumatism for long time, tried many
remedies to cure, bat found none. at great
expense to me. Finally | made for your
Neuralgia Drops, and after using only one
bottle of your Neuralgia Drops | am happy
to say am entirely cured. Respectfully,
MRS. T. GORTER, 20 Hilton st.
Grand Rapids, April IL, 1885,
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-09-03

The Rev. A. Kriekard Was Cured of Neu-
ralgis by the Use of steketee's Neu-
ralgis Drops-Read What lie says
GRAND RApIDs, Dec 26, 1888.
Rev. A. kriekard:
Dear Sir-I have your writing OF Dec.
., 1880, and Dec. IL, 1882, wherein you
declare OF having been cured OF Neuralgia
by the use OF my Steketee's Neuralgia
Drops. What say you now As to
whether you have obtained a perms-
nent cure as the result OF using Steketee's
Neuralgia Drops three years ago? Re
sDectfully
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-09-03
AEIER FOURTEEN MONTHS.

PLsAsANTvILLE, Iowa.
Mr.. Steketee. Sir: After laying for four
toring with seven different physicians with
out any benefit to me, was induced to use
Steketee's Neuralgia Drops. The use of
your medicine was the only relief / got.
am able to do all my work. l can cheer
fully recommend its use.
MRS. VESTA PREWTTT.
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-09-03

The foregoing testimonials are sufficient
20 show the mSit. Of my Neuralgia Drops
and Liniment. II your Druggists do not
keep these medicines call on or address the
undersigned. Try no other.
GFO. G. STEKETEE,
q Monroe St, Grand Rapids. Mich.
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-09-03

NJ. q. g. Stsssfes DEARSTR.-I have been
troubled with kidney and liver diseases,
spent lots OF money to be cured. nothing
helped me until I used your steketee's Neu-
ga Drops. The use Of one-h half bottle
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-09-03
READ SOME MORE--RHEUmATISM CURED
BY the Use of Steketees Neuralgia Drops
and Liniment

BY the Use Of Steketee's Neuralgia Drops
and lniment
Geo. G. Steketee, Esq, Grand Rapids, Mich.
Dear Sir-Being taken during the past
winter with Neuralgia and Acute Rheuma-
tism in my shoulders and back, and suffer
ing intensely for twenty-fou hours, / was
induced to try your Neuralgia Drops and
Liniment. | was so bad had to be lifted.
1t seemed to me that | could not move; but
thanks to your remedies, / used them ac-
cording to the directions, and in four days
time | was walking once more. l consider
myself entirely cured at the present time.
Hoping that you may still continue to re-
lieye the distressed, remain yours truly,
MRS. NJ. +. DOLE,
205 Scribnsr st.
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-09-03

FEMALE COMPLAINTS This remedy Tor Prolapsus Geu
nation and liberation Of the Womb Neuralgia q the Bowels Soma
Known One bottle viii last patient sixteen days used according to directions
ss anent connection With the Neuralgia Drops yon call f 5eke
Tor then send 70 the undersigned u % % address bottle Linn
bottles Drops Dollar aod
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-09-03
FROM A PHYSICIAN.

STUBoIs, Mich, May ?, 1888.
Mr.. Steketee:
Dear Sir-Your Neuralgia Drops, are all
that could be desired, when used according
10 directions DR. J. 5. KENYON.
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-09-03

What the Grand Rapids Postmaster says:
Mr.. Geo. G.. Steketee:
l used one-half bottle OF your Neu-
ralgia Drops for Neuralgia. 1t cured
me. II. \. Moore.
Grand Rapids Mich.
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-09-03
GEO. @. STEKETEE.

GRAND RAPIDS, Dec. p, 1883.
DEAR SR-In answer TO yours of yester-
day would say, having obtained a perma-
nent cure. have no further use for any
recommend your remedy.
A. KRIEKARD.
Pastor Third Reformed Church. Grand Rap
ids, Mich.
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-09-03

Svlored Ses Iweaty-Five teafs.
HInAaAx1yslxnt Iowa
M. @. @. 61skstss: en- safely recon-
mend Stskstss's Nsaralgia Drops - The bssl
remedy I ever ussd. have only taken one
and half of q bottle, and fesl better than l
have for the past % years. l recommend il
TO all suffering from neuralgia.
Respectfully, MRS. NJ. CALVIN.
Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-09-03

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J. s. MoGREGOR,
New Steam Dye Works,
- Tonrfeln =. - Rarlls.

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Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-09-03
GEO. O. STEK ETEE,
GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN.

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of Dragszt
orders
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Weston weekly leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 1878-189?, 1885-06-05

Little girl-"Father, | wish you
would correct my school composition" "
Father-''Well, let me see. III thr
Gsst place, in writing about q country
town yeu say senle of the farmers have
horses. Did yeu ever know q farmer
who didn't have horse?"
Little girl-''Yes, l heard you say
the other day there were only skeletons
in Uncle Nathan's barn"
Father-"Hush, my child! We vii
proceed with the subject in hand. Yor
are not descriptive enough. Why don
you describe the country store:"
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that place where you got the letter las
summer that you didn't want nae to tel
mother about"
Father-"Run along, my little Girl
Your compositions very fine; you woul
spoil it if you added anything to it, an
here's five cents to buy chewing gun
Perhaps that vii! give some diversion
your mouth"
Weston weekly leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 1878-189?, 1885-06-05

II there were any interest Of life,
any concernment of appetite and
passion, against the truth of geo
metricsl theorens, whereby mems
Judgments might he bribsd, not
withstsnding all the demonstrations
of them, many weuld remain al
least skep,ical about them, 1t is
not wonderful then that many men
refuse to be convinced concerning
the svils to which they are addict
cd.
Weston weekly leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 1878-189?, 1885-06-05

BosToN ladies who drive phatons
and t carts are having the C untry
scsured for donkeys, which are now
all the rage, and bid fair to crowd
out the ponies. As much as $500
is the price Of stylish looking
donkey, whstever that may nean.
In Wales, where they are raised
plentifully, the price OF one of these
ungain!y animals is about s.. Ii
any one will start thistle farm
and raise donkeys, his fortune will
he secured, provided, of course, this
donkey craze lasts.