, 1885-12-24

tlc NluuDHs Inns tht Hut lultA9
Clipped up thirty-fye cents, got her
stamps, licked them carefully aud watch
ed the bundle as it disappeared with a
sigh of relief.
AMONG IL BOYS.
The Alert hose laddies, who have won
all the prizes at the tournaments, will have
a grand racket at Keeie's rink this even
ing. The character of the gentlemen on
the committee of arrangements guarantees
a first-class time, They are: John Chase,
B. II. Smalley. Abe Idelman. George W.
Jones, G.. c. Charlton, j. W. McCarten.
and II. w. Holt. The reception and ex-
aiming committee, who will be at the
door to scrutinize the character of the gay
masqueraders, are: +. s.. Smith, c.
Thompson, +. Towse, w. Richardson, H.
w. Moore, A. W. jenkins, and 4. r.
Reed. The fun will begin at s o'clock
promptly under the management of the
following very excellent floor committee:
Bert Richie, W. r. Swan, Il. Caldwell.
j. Straub, w. Glafcke, f. Radell and c.
D. Goodsell. Charlie Boulter will ofici-
ate at the ticket Office, and f. c. Thorn
mason will be the guardian at the door.
The carnival on skates will last until 1890,
when the gay jewellers will unmask, and
trip the light fantastic toe to the music of
the city band until daylight in the morn
tn, A. tba Waat L.I ~ h.. .-.l H..
fun for the million, maskers on skates
until the hour when Rraveyards yawn, and
tripping to merry music until Old Sol
warns them that it is Merry Christmas
day. At Germania hall fifty turkeys will
be ratified off, the racket commencing at 9
O'Clock.
IN Til MARKETS.
The Phoenix market was handsomely
decorated last evening with ~evcrgreens
and fragrant flowers. An OK head gazed
calmly down ON the visitor from an elevated
position in the center of the establish
ment, two calves heads lay side by side
with eyes half closed, while three little
porkers took in the situation from a bed
of evergreens, each with a paper rosebud
in its mouth. In the rear of the market
a white dove looked calmly on the scene.
Huge quarters of beef hung from the
hooks on either side, while carcasses of
sheep, jack rabbits and deer added va
riety to the display. THE LEADER mans
attention was especially attracted by some
immense quarters of beef which we're
particularly fine, the steer before being
butchered bringing down the scales to the
tune | $50 pounds and dressing at LOO
pounds. This fine specimen was from g.
b. Goodells ranch.
j. S. Taylor's market was handsomely
decorated with evergreens and holly ber-
ries. and pictures encircled with evergreen
frames; while the legend, Merry Christ
mas, greeted the coming purchaser.
Choice selections of beef. mutton, game
of every sort, rabbits, quail, prairie
chicken, grouse, also v%enison and elk, and
prime HOLSTERS and fish. A huge OK head
decorated with holly berries, resting on a
bank of lettuce and celery faced the en-
trance to the market, while an eagle FROM
his lofty perch tapped his wings trium-
phantly over all.
Heath's City Market greeted It's GUS
toners with The Compliments of the
Season in letters of evergreen and holly.
The establishment was handsomely deco.
rated, and on either side hung huge
quarters of beef, shoulders of mutton,
carcasses of game and turkeys, ducks and
chickens in readiness for the customers
who will to-day rush to this well known
market for their Christmas supplies.
As Washington was the father of his
country, so is the Washington Market
of Cheyenne the father of all the meat
markets of this city. Mr.. L. X. Bres.
nahen, the proprietor of this well known
market is the pioneer butcher of the
Magic City. He has been supplying oul
people for so many years, that he knows
exactly what they want, and he Away
manages to have it on hand. His market
is famous for fine beef and mutton, as he
buys fat stock in large quantities, slaugh
tens his own cattle, the best and latest o
the herd, and feeds the remainder on hay
and grain at his ranch until in prime con
dition. Thus he manages to exhibit a
the Washington Market the fine bee
and mutton daily exposed for sale Their,
and which attract the attention of al
passers-by, many of them wonder
ing at the excellent quality o.
beef produced in this country. Fo
the Christmas holidays the Washing
ton market offers many other delicacie
and tidbits, such as quail, grouse and rab
bits, turkeys, ducks and geese withou
number; also all the various vegetables
fruits and other delicacies Of the season
Housekeepers who go marketing thi
morning should call at the Washington
market and inspect the immense quaint
ties Of supplies on exhibition there. The
are bound to be pleased with the qualit
Of the goods as well as with the prices a
this market; and the attending salesmeI
will be found courteous and accommodat
ing, and experts in the art of meat cary
ing. Ii you want a first-class Christina
dlnner-all that these words imply-an.
desire to enjoy the good things of thi
world, 20 to the Washington market
where they are 50 plentiful and so exec.
lent in quality.
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