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The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-01-05

BEING defeated for the nomination OF
mis- district by o small fraction
vote. ms DIIue - e-..l eAleiy hand
some young woman very popular, ana
with q woe cIrcie of TrIenos, VINO VIII
wish her joy in her marriage under
such romantic circumstances.
- II X
President Pro Tenn.
The Senate conferred a high honor
upon a worthy and capable and tag
gressive young Democrat when Nj.
Charles A. Webb. OF Buncombe, was
elected president pro TEN of the Sen
ate. 1t is the highest honor that the
Senate can confer upon q Senator ana
Mr.. Webb was yesterday the re cipieat
of congratulations from his friends
Mr.. Webb was born in Warren coun-
ty on the fourth of November, 1866.
He was educated at the University Of
North Carolina. graduating in 1887.
That year he went to Asheville to ac-
cept a position as teacher III the pub
lie schools and in 1891 resigned to
begin the practice of law i'll which nc
has made marked success. Mr.. Webb
has served as County Attorney ano
Solicitor of the Criminal Court ana
was an influential member of the Sem
ate Of 1905. He AS reelected in 1895
b. an increased majority. In 1895 MIR.
Banks, of Washington city.
Mr.. Webb is one Of the most re-
sourceful and aggressive political lead
ers in Western North Carolina. lie
is a trained pariiamentarian and win
make q splendid presiding officer
4 y +
Misses Best Entertain.
Fremont, Jan Especial )--on
the evening of Dec. 81, Misses Alice
and Miriam Best entertained AT
Rainbow Party in honor Of their guest
Miss Pulliam. of Leasburg. N &,
The young ladies. it still being leap
year. too the lead in searching for
partners in many different ways pro-
vided for the occasion. After games
and music each couUie upon making Il
rhyme on their partners name was al
lowed to EMO ythe contents of Il table
near by
Then a Bird contest was held N
which Miss Bessie Smith and Mr.. w.
w. .. Best won first prize. a beautiful
hand painted PLAGUE, and Miss Ollie
Earnhardt and Mr.. Tom Dees the
BOBBY a candy rooster.
Cream and nabisco's were then
served in a delightful manner. The
rainbo weffect was beautifully carried
out in all the decorations and refresh
ments.
The following were present: Misses
Pulliam. Ella Watson. Bessie Smith
Ollie Earnhardt. Lizzie Aycock. Mana
Stout. Annie Beddard and Messrs
Robt Cox, George Mayo. Fred Mayo
w. u. Best. Frank Yelverton. Thomas
Dees. e. L. Best and Addie Coley.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-01-05
r. T. VANN, President.

claim IL was not an eioC enient, but
rney came to Suffolk to reafh az
Episcopal Clergyman.
Dr. Pugh Is SIS vars old. the bride
20 but looks younger.
4 :. 4.
Fremont Was Surprised.
Fremont y. c.. Jan. a (special.s
4 sarTT So was given TO friends by
Miss Battie Earnhar1t daughter ot
Rev ~ l.. EaInhardt and Mr.. Jack
Ioele.< who Thursday night kent over
10 txenlv and wore married. They re-
tirred home Friday morning a'id afr
at the hotel.
AS a rule man with literary bent
soon goes broke.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-01-05
Making Friends
Every Day.
This can tTuthfully be said of
sg@EEwO
Ice Cream
POWDER
no yEsg ER

the new product for making the most delicious ice
cream you ever ate; everything in the package All
grocers are placing it in stock If your grocer can't
supply you send25c. ortwo packages by mail -Four
kinds: Vanilla Chocolate Strawberry and Unfayored
Address, The Genesee Pure Food Co., LIE Roy, Ny,
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-01-05
Baptist University
FOR WOMEN


urn all teachers Diplomas
in
school OF Bible in
graduate Theological seminary Bus
n
six Ar
paint and mDloying teach
stocked after
phys andh library. $io
caao ion al
r. T. VANN, President,
Raepb X G.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-01-05

1t is a rare thing, indeed, to come
across a person who does not enjoy
a acollege glee club concert, for it
offers a wider range on musical selec-
tons than almost any other form of
entertainment The Cornell Musical
Clubs, for example, which are to APP
pear at the Academy Of Music Thurs
day evening, anuary 9th, are perfectly
at home i'll every class OF music frol-
the Faust" selections rendered with
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1905-02-22
Hired Relatives,

One of the curious national branches
of industry which have grown to enor-
nous proportions in Bucharest, the can
ital of Roumania. is the noble profess
sion of "hired relatives" which IN
ccTtakes to furnish to everybody IN
want of parents. brothers. sisters.
aunts. etc, the necessary persons to
represent them.
Persons who desire to get married,
for instance. and have no parents 70
figure AT their respective weddings or
who are in possession Of such who ce-
cline to give their consent to the mar
riage of their sons and daughters neeG
do nothing more than station them
selves near the entrance to the mar
rage license bureau. There they will
soon find themselves accosted by sore
gentleman or lady" who for mo l.
crate sum of money is willing to take
the PLACE of the absent parent.
For go lsl (S4l quite a respectable
looking father can be hired. Fifteen
lei is paid for a brother, and fash
ionably dressed mother costs the same
amount. Investigation has disclosed
the fact that some of these profession
al mothers have figured at weddings
fifty times a year.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1905-02-22
SOUTH SURRY.

Mrs. Brown, OF Sound, who has beea
visiting her daughters, Mrs. Hollis Ben.
sey and Miss Melissa Brown, returned
home last Monday. taking With her LEI
granddaughter, Olive Boasey.
Mrs. Ed ssrd Curtis. who has been Ia
poor health for some time. Is better.
Quite a large company gathered at B.
NJ. Cunningham's last Wednesdly even.
ing to partske of a baked b, an supper,
The proceeds to go toward the salary 4
Rev. J. d. McGraw. All eij,yed ih.
evening. Toe amount taken wa a rs.
Frank CoRgins and family arrived Fri.
day night from Stonnington to make BID
parents brief visit, returning Sunday
tsking he ice at DIR. Briggs western shor
aud going straight TO B aehill Falls,
People fad the ice briege very cOa.
venient.
Irving Candage has purchased the b.!
at the Francis Curtis pace, and Is hsa
ing 1t across 10 Bluehiil Fslis.
Feb. 81. TRAMP
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1905-02-22
BLUEHILL FALLS,

Showers are still at work opening
drifts.
Mrs Briggs has returned to her home
In Fall River.
Mrs. a. r. Conary has finished q pretty
all WOOL drawn rug.
Foxes feel the fierce winter; three
crossed the bay Sunday.
Mr.. Merryl hsw, of Coriuna, iectured In
the.schoolhouse Tuesday evening.
Edmoad Sylvester aud wife started for
Egypt Saturday to visit their aunt, Mrs.
Anps hotgkios.
J. p. Conary is visiting friends and
relst'v-s here before returning to hts
home la California.
Teams have been hauling hay from
Morgsn's bay to this place on the ice.
Sunday two sIeighs came from East Blue.
hill.
Elder Woods, OF Surry. held a series OF
meetings In the schoolhouse from Tues.
day until Sunday evening. Quite an
Interest was manifested.
Feb. 20. CRu,sps
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1905-02-22

Commodore Somerville Nicholson. d,
the United States Navy, In letter from
1857 II ST., Y. w, Washington, D. C.
GAYS:
"Your Peruna has been and Is now
used by so many CT my frIe1is and
acquain .ances as sure cure fCr ca,arrh
that l am convinced of its .urativs
qualities and I unhcsitatinrly recon.
mend it to all persons suffering from
that complaint. IS. Nicholson.
The highest men IN our nation hay,
given Poruna strong endorsement,
Men of all classes and stations are
equally represented.
= you do not derive promptand salts.
factory results from the use OF Perana
write at once TO Or. Hartman, giving a
full statement of your ease and he will
te pleased to give you his valuable I'D.
wee gratis.
address DR.. Hartman, President d
~ "'~'nnau Sani --.rinm. Colam bus. O
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1905-02-22
EAST ORLAND

Aionz' Blsks is recovering from his
recent illness.
Miss Bernice Mason is home from Ban.
gor, Ill with tonsilitis.
A phonogrsph entertainment given NV
F. w. Gray was much enjoyed BY the
grange Saturday evening.
A farce entitled Mr.. Bob ia being re-
hesrsed by members of Alamoosook
grange 10 be given about the middle Of
March.
Aiamoosook grange initiated two
candidates In the third and fsurt b degrees
Saturday eseaing. A harvest supper was
served.
Henry Dunbar has begun work on the
Patterson cottage which he was oblis d,
to discontinue sor several weeks on ae-
conn tot the extreme cold weather. John
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1905-02-22
The Gibraltar po.tonee.

The public space outside the counters
Of Gibraltar postoffice is frequented hy
more races than any other similar area
In the world. As the hour approaches
when the days letters are due fruin
Algeciras, orderlies from each unit In
the garrison gather to await their dis
tribution, and one may hear from them
samples of every lone tongue or lia-
lect from resonant Gaelic and volubIe
Welsh to the latest cockney variant of
the kings English. Killed highlanders
may be seen cheek by jowl with grave
Moors in flowing white robes. and E!la-
HI clad Irishmen alongside Moroccan
Jews IN gaberdines of mediaeval cut.
Fiery Spanierds are there and cringing
Lascars villa nave left their ships in
tie bay. Grlnning negroes confront
busting Americans who are "loing'
Eurole end Who call for their mail dur
Ing the hou- or two they spend on the.
rock.-Londan cllreaicle.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1905-02-22
FROM BUCKspoRI.
Town Still Ice-bound Death of Reu-
ben Smith Late Locals.

| Town Still Icc-bound Death of Reu-
ben smith Late Locals.
The prm schoois viii close this
week, the others keeping two weeks
| longer.
Guy Smith has reopened the machine
shop which has been closed since the last
Hines of bis father, Reuben Smith.
Kenneth. the two year-pld sou OF II. l.
Marks, was badly burned Thursday by
falling fromSbis chair on 10 the stove.
Mrs George d. Crane has re urned from
B ,stob, wher' che has boon spending =
month with her niece, Mrs. r. N. Muir.
asvener II. Webster, for many years
with Daniel Courcey, has opened biscs
smith shop In the Lee building on Main
street.
Edwin Bolsn wss jsmmed between some
,imbers at The ship-ysrd on wednesd'y,
injuriBg him severely, but breaking no
bones.
Fe ker L. Temple will give a talk on
horticulture before the October club on
THURSDAY afternoon.
The University OF Maine musical ciu os
will give concert IN Emery hail the 9th,
under the suspices of the E. NJ. C. s. atb-
let'c association.
Mel II. Gray hss purchased additional
land adj lining his cottage at AIamoo-
sook, and will remodel and greatly en-
large the cottage In the spring.
l.
famine, the supply being very low, and
the river 'ost 10 navigation. A carload
OF steam coal arrived by rail- this week.
The Bucksport dramatic club will pre-
ssnt the play Comrades" in Emery hall
March 2. The cast includes Alexis b.
Luce. Hsrry Richards, Earl Grindie,
George T. Maddox. Ethel Thompson,
Blanche Gross and Myrtle Marks.
Inthe western Hancock municipal court
before Recorder Remick on Saturday,
on complaint OF Amos p. Webster.
Bridges was placed under bonds TO keep
he peace and ordered 10 pay cots.
Alvin II. Csriey, employed by Mckay &
Dix at The III pysrd fell from a staging
fifteen feet from the ground. striking on
his bsck and sbou dsrs. He was quite
bsdiy bruised end shaken up, and will not
be sbie 10 resume work for some time.
Bucksport remains tightly icebouud
navigation being closed by the big ice. am
scross the river ct Fort Point. The
steamer Pemsqoid and the tug-bost feet
are tied up here. On Friday the ice
ismmed in SO hard that people were able
TO cross upon IL to the Prospect side.
Work has commenced on the extension
OF the steamb wharf now owned by
the Maine Central railroad company
Ths hari is TO be txtended 256 ieet down
river, and $50 feet OF the front will be
exterded tiity feet farther into the chan.
mel, msking enc Of The largest docks on
the river.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1905-02-22
CASTINE.
Feb 20.

Miss Jennie LItlIefeld is III with the
measles.
F. V. Grindia and wife gave a whist
party last week.
The Stste normal school closes Its win
ter term next week.
Mis- Fay Dsvereux left Sunday for
Eden to resume tesching.
The upper part of the hsrbor Is stII
open, and some cilIops are being taken.
TIE Mssons Epd stars gave a supper
end dance at Emerson hall Frid,y even
ing.
Miss Msry Billie, tescher OF the model
school, Is confined to the house with the
grip.
The walking between here ard Brooks
vi lie via the hasbor Is very good at
present.
Mrs. ]. NJ. Vogeli, who has been III
with tcnsiIitis for several weeks, Ia gain
Ing slowly.
w. F. Hooke and wife and Mrs. w. e.
Phi ook are III with grip, W hich Is get
ii3g quite prevalent.
Joe Wailacs and come companions
walked to Belfast on The ice Sunday foe
the SEC md time his winter.
Hon. g. NJ. Warren and Principal A. p.
Riehsrdsou, Of The normal school, were
In Augusta on usIne,s last week.
The Rebeksh' are to give masked
Whist pTiy at their ball In I. o. o. +,
b'ock or Tuesday evening, Feb 81.
Several teams went to Bucksport Tues
day wi lines for the Csstine Line &
T~ine Co., and brought back cotton for
the company
The steam barge Reliance, OF Portland,
managed 10 get out Sund.y af,er four
hours OF hard work. According to the
youngest ints bitsnt Castine hsrbor has
not been closed 10 navigation since Jan.
Is. 1904.
Fer. 20. &.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1905-02-22
COUNTY NEWS.
BLuEHILL..


i. e. Stanley has returned from Boston.
The mid.term examirstiops were given
last week at the academy.
TIE meetings are TO be continued the
prestn week at the Baptist chapel.
The Chemteneso club held private
meeting Monday evening, Feb. Is, In
academy hail.
The senior class had an Ice cream sale
at the Congregational vestry Monday
evening, Feb. 20
Mrs. Shelton has private school in
Mira. Bettei's Iuse. Afternoon sessions
are held week days from to O'Clock sx-
cepting Saturday.
Biueaiil lodge, o. o. F., sent large
Delegation to the district convention In
unanimous verdict.
Mrs o T. Hincsiey attended the State
department convention OF the w. Il. C..
In Lewiston. Miss Ernestibe Ms~omotr
who Is spending the winter in Wsterv.le,
was the other de'eyate from the James a..
Garfield W. R e.
Toe funersI services OF Mrs. Annie
Conary we're held at the home OF her
sister, Mrs. q. w. Butler, Tuesday after
noon OF last week. Mr.. Consry sc-
compsuied his wiie's remains from
southern California, but expo cts to return
soon, as his only son Is there.
The drama, "Do=n In Maine" was pre-
scented to n large audience tn'the town
hsE last Wednesday evening, and was
much enjoyed by thoss present. Besides
the p,ay, tbs following musical parts
added much TO the entertainments: Piano
duet. Misses Fsrdy aud Mayo; songs, NJ.
K. o ds and Rodney Carter; male quar-
tette, Messrs. ODD, Carter, Curtis and
Mayo. The parts were taken by N. II
Mayo, F. b. Hsrdin, II NJ. Curtis, Ray
mond Carter. Carl Hinckiey, r ,dney Car
ter, Nj. K Oils. William Hinckiey. Alice
Mayo, Mabeiie Babscn, c. Mary Curtis,
and Els Pn.lip.
Feb 20. NJ.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1905-02-22
DEATH OF REUBEN SMITH.

Reuben Smi'h, one OF the Oldest and
most h'y esteemed residents of Bucks
port, died Tuesday morning at his home
on Bridge street after q brief Illness. He
wss born in Bucksport fihy-seven years
ego, and for thirty years COZ duct ed a gun
smit and mac limit business. He Is sur
vved by his mother and two sons Fred
w. ard Guy. The funeral was on Thurs
day, Rev. j. n Trainer officiating. The
bearers were Capt. Melvin Abbott, A. l..
Conant, VIM. o. Buck ana r. F. Smith,
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1905-02-22
SWANS ISLAND.

Mrs. Willis Greenlaw, of Deer Isle, Is
visiting friends and relatives here.
Miss Mae Stinson is In Boston.
Steamer Gov. Bodwtli had hard job to
get In throug tn ice Saturday night.
i. w. Stinson Is home for a six weeks
vacation from the steamer Gov. Bodweli.
The Jolly nine" will present the drama
entitled "A Country KID" at Herrick's
bal, Saturday evening, Feb. %.
The V. I. society held its midwinter sale
and supper at Mrs. B. r. Stinson's Wed.
nesdsy evening. There wa a large at
tendance. About s35 was melted.
Judson Smith and wife are receiving
congratulations on the birth Of a son.
Miss Glsdys Stinson Is out after having
been confined to the house with a bad
cold.
Feb. 20. SPEC.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1905-02-22

Kidneys themselves break down and WASTE
away cell by cell.
Bladder troubles most always result rom
q arrangement Of the kidneys and cure Y
obtained quickest by a proper treatment o.
tie sidncys. II you arc feeling badly y9i
can make no mistake by taking DR.. KilTncr
owanp-i<oot, the great kidney, liver 4I'
bladder remedy.
II corrccts inability TO hold urine and scaia,
ing pain in pasSing it. and ovcrcomes inal
unpleasant necessity Of being compelled
60 often during the day. and TO get up NAM
times during the night The mild and nv
extraordinary effect Of Swamp Root is socn
fcalzcd. Il stands tho highest fer its "oH'
dorful cures Of The facst distressing cases :,
Swarnp-Isoot is pleasant 10 take and s ~.
BY all druggists in flfty-ccnt and one-doaa'
sized bottles. You may GU.
hays sample bottle al &C. zsyys..ss tAs -
This wonderful new dig s4.iil "a ...,s5
coysry and book that = s.Ls:.:ss
'siis all about il. both Home n s,s.lap-Fe,est
sent free by mail. Address Or. fSilrner Z ~
singhaRnton, N. Y. When writing r1en'1'-
aiding Ibis generous offer in this Papsr'
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1905-02-22
BASS HARBOR,

l. F. Gott Is haviog Knox gssolns
engine put in his s!oop Merrywing.
Mrs. Ida DIX is having visit from he,
brother, Mr. Lewis, bis wife aud BABY.
Miss Carroll, OF Southwest Htroo',
visiting her sister, Mrs. Wifted Kit
tredge.
A daughter was born Feb. 10 to Charts
Mitchell and wife. This is their ntnta
child, all living.
A large numSet from here are planning
to attend he D I'd Fellows bail to oa giEsa
Feb. p at SJuGh vest Harbor.
Feb. 20. X.YZ
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1905-02-22
SOUTH DEER ISLE.

Miss AngeIine Robbins lie at Stonington
for few weeks.
Anthony Bye is home from short visit
to Canada.
Mr.. Herrick, who has been at work on
the settlement" and boarding at Fred
RsekIiff's, hss returned with bis family 10
Buehili.
The funeral CT Msrearet, widow OF
Joeeph adkins, vas held at the Metho-
st church on Sunday afternoon.
+ Feb, 2l a
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1905-02-22
SURRY.
HIGH SCHOOL NOTES
SPEC.
Feb. 20.

hiGh sChOuL NOTES.
The third meeting Of the Iitersry club
was held at the school building, Feb. II.
A short programme was cIrritd out. The
question for debate was: Resolved, That
George Washington did more for his
country than Abraham Lincoln. 1. was
decided in favor of the negative.
F. 3. Hamilton went tn his home in
North Brou kiln Saturday. returning sam
day to Surry. where he is employed as
teacher.
Senstor Frye has presented the hig
school with book entitled: Mineral
Resources OF the United States. 1t is
highly appreciated.
As washineton's birthday falls on Feb.
q, there will be 10 school on that date.
Feb. Il. sPEc.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1905-02-22
Mary a young mans most pressIpp eu

Mary young mans moot pressing en-
gsgement is ~ith his best girl.
The beauty about failing Is that you
don't have to respond 10 eneores.
Men who think they know It all never
take tine to inyestigate the sctusl worth
OF their supposed knowledge.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1905-02-22

Farohsm and Harvey Suow are working
for him.
Feb. 20. ".
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1905-08-02

and the applications of those partic-
ipating and drawing numbers from !!
to so. inclusive, must be presented at
Vernal, Utah, August %, when they
will be considered in their numerical
order during the first day; the appli-
cations of holders of numbers 81 to
100, inclusive, to be presented the
second day, and so on until all num-
bers have been disposed of.
Between the time of registration
and the drawing. applicants will be
given certificates permitting them to
examine the lands. All applications
for entry must be made individually,
and can not be made by agents or
representatives except in the cases of
honorably discharged sailors and
soldiers, who may submit proofs of
tEeir qualifications through agents of
their own selection. No person, how
ever, will be permitted to act as agent
for more than one soldier or sailor.
The reservation is reached to advan-
tage via new transportation line
from Mack, Colorado, known as the
Uintah railway, also by stage line
from Price, Utah, station on the
line Of the 0enver and Rio Grande
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1905-08-02
railroad.

railroad.
On this account and in ordeF
admit of interested persons par"
pating in the very unusual opp"'
rity thus presented. at nominal
pense, the Fort Worth and De'
City railway (the Denver ROAD,
sell round trip tickets from ~
points daily at rate of one rare
81 for the round trip, with return
it of sixty days from date OF pu'u
and will also afford the prlvlles'
stop-overs going and returning
der to facilitate the interests " ~
desiring to investigate and ME o's
Details regarding the best p.a.
procedure in order to secure pa'
the property will be supplied nv
cost by Mr.. A. A. Gibson, G. r. .,,,, =
"The Denver Road" at For. y"
Texas, upon application. Ine
referred to are in many respe.
traordinarily good and. as :,
probably the last opportunity o. !.
kind which will be afforded ~
years to come, it goes without ~ ~
that an enormous interest W. ~
found in the opening by partlss
all sections of the country. -
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1905-08-02
87s Texas Street,

2.425, 900 Acres Of Government Land
to Be Thrown Open for Settlement,
August %, 1eo5-A Splendid oppor-
tunity to Locate in Most Favored
Portion Of the Northwest.
Advices are received to the effect
that the Uintah Indian reservation in
Utah will be thrown open by the gov
ernment for settlement on August %,
and that on account of same individ-
ual registrations for the land will
commence August l at Grand juno
ton, Colorado. and at Vernal, Price
and Provo. such registrations to
close August II.
Drawings to determine the order in
which selections of the land may be
made will be held at Provo Utah,
commencing Thursday, August II.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1905-08-02
PEPSlN SYRUP CO.
Monticello, Illinois
MAN.HORSE OF JAPAN.

Rev Fracis E. Clark in describing
"How the World Rides" in Every
body's Magazine, remarks:
what wonderful institution the
become! He has all the virtues OF
his equine brother and none of his |
vices. You beckon to your horse to
come across the street, and he at
once obeys you. He never SHES at
piece of white paper and cares
paught for steam.roller. Without
bit or bride or check-rein he goes
Just where you tell him. Moreover,
he may be much wiser than you Your
tell you the direction, and all the
turnings that lie between you and
your destination. descanting, if you
desire him to do so, upon the points
of interest on your route, and the
view points from which you can get
the best glimpse of the surrounding
COuAtIy IL luc IOUc CIldL KEEPS YOU
warm in winter gets untucked, the
man-horse stops and adjusts it. and
if you wish to buy a newspaper to
while away the time, or a basket of
oranges or persimmons wherewith to
refresh yourself, he lets down the
shafts and trots off to the nearest
store to make the purchase.
III you wish no refreshments and
for no information, he respects your
feelings and acknowledges your right
to tactiturnity, and keeps on his
steady jog-trot, making five miles an
hour for hours at a time, coming to
the end Of his journey as ready for an
other pull as if he had four legs In
stead of two"