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The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-11-04
Dress PantaIoons

Manufactured by us, are perfect fitting
the cloth is sponged before making, and
the sewing is all done with silk We can
correctly fit the tall and slim, or the short
and fat, in Black Doeskin, Worsted or
Fancy Cassimeres.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-11-04

Live merchants sell the Hunstable boot.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-11-04

sconcid. New York rotogrnfer, coo Elm
Centre Democrat. [volume] (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, 1881-02-03

night of the 18th. were found Sunday
night shockingIy bruised and mengled
by stones and timber. Search is being
made for other persons that have been
buried. Some cannot be found until
Spring, as they are buried beneath IA
hundred feet of snow and debris, and
il is impossible to tell at what point to
dig, as some of the slides settled in the
bottom of the canyon, covering half "a
mile in length. People are still fleeing
from Alta, on the Little Cottonwood,
the scene of the terrific slides on
Wednesday, Thursday and Friday
nights. The town is practically desert
ed. Not more than thirty persons re-
main IN the village, where three or four
hundred held their home last week.
The railroad is shielded for six miles
and people walk down the track under
the sheds to the point reached 10y the
trains. This walk is described as tcdi
Gus, painful and frightful in the ex.
tremc. The sheds are crushed ut nu.
merous places, where the frightened
pedestrians are obliged 10 dig their way
up through mountains OF snow to the
surface ol the slide and wade twenty or
thirty rods to the next point where they
can enter the tunnel shed. The long
journey is besct by the perils of the
avalanche at almost every point and
many slides across the track have oc.
CURED. Since the hegira began on
Saturday fathers and mothers have had
to carry babies and little children over
the pcrilous road and some invalid
men have been brought down 10y brave
miners. One miner reached the city
this morning at day light. having Z walked
the entire distance. thirty miles, since
dark on sunday. lie had spent two
days IN digging for the bodies OF two
comrades, and after finding them and
making arrangements for their trans
portallon came ahead to arrange for the
funeral. While searching he Was
caught 10y small slide and carried iif
teen rods and two or three times buried
IN the snow. but escaped with only
slight bruises. With the exception Of
two or three mines. which have long
tunnel boarding houses rooted 10 the
slides will pass over them and a full
-upply OF proyIsiun'. the mines of Liule
Cottonwood will be closed until spring.
II Is impossible to get provisions up the
canyon and the miners will not work IN
such peril rs they have been in for two
weeks past.
Centre Democrat. [volume] (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, 1881-02-03

.. The Sunday school was never in
tended to supersede either the family
or the House OF God.
Nothing is ever gained by exalting
the one Mt the expense OF the other.
Nothing is more noticeable IN the llte OF
our Lord than that he was trained to
obey his parents, and tn prize and at
tend regularly upon the services OF Gods
house.
These two influences-ke home and
tie Sanctiary--m him holy child.
Bodily strength is good, but spiritual
strength is better.
Jesus not only grew in stature and
size, hut in intellectual and moral pow
er. Probably there was n natural and
wholesome development in his whole
being--physical intellectual, social ana
moral. Many of the old traditions and
legends describe him in fancliul and
extravagant colors, hut they do him no
honor. lie was wonderful child, but
he wac no less a human child. lie was
type and representative of all true
humanity. lie had vigorous and
healthy body. but his highest beauty
and noblest strength were spiritual.
4. Youth should appreciate the coun'
sells OF age.
So did the youthful Jesus. He sat at
the feet of the venerable .rabbis eager
Io hear their lessons. and To- ask them
Tor further instructions. He was
thoughtful, but not pert. anxious TO
learn and respectful TO his teachers. 1t
was not wonderful that "he waxed
strong in spirit, filed with wisdom
". 40).
8, Learning is one thing; wisdom is
another.
Jesus was not learned, but he was
wise. "The fear OF the Lord, that is
wisdom, and to depart from evil is un.
derstandlng." (Job 2S IS.
Centre Democrat. [volume] (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, 1881-02-03
4 Humorous Judge.

Two State officials DESTROYED the
iyke nets Of William Faucher. which
they found set in the Seneca river
contrary to law, aud he sought 10
recover damages. Iii. claim was that
he caught only such fish As bull-heads.
suckers, catfish, and that he threw
back into the water, without injury,
all the pickerel. bass and other game
fish. Judge Ricgel, in deciding against
this claim, said
at is possible that Mr.. Fancher did
throw those fish back into the river
the law forbade him to catch. But
this law was framed with reference to
the known moral character Of ordi.
nary mortals who would not do any
such thing. Angels visits on this
planet are too few and far between to
influence the ordinary course Of legis-
lation.
\ fisherman all alone in the dark
ness of the night or at the early dawn.
in the act of sorting out the nice.
plump pike, pickerel and bass, and
throwing them back into the river. for
no other purpose than 10 afford some
enthusiastic disciple of Sir Isaac Wal.
ton the rare sport of catching those
same fish with hook and line would be
a spectacle worthy the admiration of
gods and men but whether any such
transactions ever occurred on this sub
lunary sphere, aside from the one tes-
tliied to by the plaintiff, NAV we'll be
considered matter of grave doubt.
II the Legislature had known Mr..
Fancher, il is barely possible il would
have trusted him to do what he swears
he did do; but such cases are too ex-
ceptional to form the basis of legisla.
tiou. never knew but one man
whom would have trusted under such
circumstances. He died thirty years
ago, quite young. All the old women
in the neighhorhood declared they
knew he wasn't long for this world; he
was too good. Ii is against all proba-
bility that our legislators intended TO
expose the fish they assumed to pro-
tect to such dire peril. or the fishermen
10 such gricvoms temptation. Certain
it is, that If the construction contend
ed for were TO prevail. the object of
the act would be wholly frustrated
Centre Democrat. [volume] (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, 1881-02-03

cy A stove is always the principal
item Of furniture in them, and these
contrivances are used 10 sleep on as
well a. to cook in. The muiick, hav.
ing no bed, curls himself up on his
stoVe at his time for going 10 rest.
sometimes he may be found creeping
right into the stove and enjoying the
delights of a good vapor bath. The
amount OF heat which II Russian will
stand Is amazing, and his careessncs.
IN facing the cold afterwards not less
SO. On Saturday, which is washing
day all over Russia, you NAV see in
any village n mujick, who has been
cooking himself in his stove till he il
OF color like boiled lobster. rush
naked into the snow and roll himself
in il like "A dog till he gIows all over
to his satisfaction. 1t seems monstrous
that one Of the Russians principal
projections against the cnld-his beard
was laid under penalty by Peter the
Great and subsequently by Elizabeth
and Catharine H., when they were
trying to clvllize their subjects accord
ing to the custom Of the West. These
three soyercigns all laid a tax ON
boards; and peasants entering cities
on market days were required to ex.
hihlt, in proof that they had paid
their tax, II brass coin stamped with a
bearded face and the words "boroda
lignaia tiagota" Cthe beard tax ha.
been settled. This absurd impo.t was
abolished by Paul, but the effects of it
still survive in manner, for the beard
ls still considered "bad form" in ari..
tocratic circles Military officer. wear
only mousiache and whiskers diplo.
matists and other civil servants cschcw
the whiskers and generally reap their
faces altogether. A Russian with
beard is pretty sure to be either
pope or n member OF one Of the
classes below the upper middle.
Centre Democrat. [volume] (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, 1881-02-03
Avalanches of the Canyons.

VICTIMS BURIED ~ THE RAviSEs USDEB A
HUNDRED FRET or SNOW AND Rocks.
Salt Lake Dispatch to the Chicago Times.
Word reached here to-day of another
snow slide in American Fork canyon.
south OF Little Cottonwood, on Satur
day night or Sunday morning. Two
men Dr.. Sperr and John Poole, were
carried away and the body OF Poole has
not been found. There are but ieo in
the canyon and they are not anxious to
run the risk OF being caught in the
slide while hunting for the body. A
Chinaman who cooked for the men es
capped unhurt, and when the avalanche
passed dug in the snow seven hours he
fore he found Sperr's body. The Chin
aman then went five miles down the
canyon, at imminent peril, TO report
the catastrophe. A small party Of min.
ers i now searching ana as a frost
occurred on Sunday night IL is probable
no more slides will come until the next
snow falls. The bodies OF John Ha
warth and Evan Morris, two miners
killed by slide at the 0riggly mine,
Little Cottonwood, above Alta, the
Centre Democrat. [volume] (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, 1881-02-03
now 4 MILLER COLLECTED IT..

40" 4 MILLER COLLECTED IT.
a worthy millcr--as the story is
told III Rev. Duncan Dupbar's me.
Rolr-"as once panied by hearing
mat the minister was going away for
want OF support, the church having
decided that they could no longer
rai-c hl- salary. He called a meeting
aud addressed his brethren very mod.
e-tly, for he was one Of the poorest
among the comfortable farmers. He
asked If the want Of money was the
only reason for hi. change, and if alI
were united in desiring the service. Of
the pastor could they keep him. There
was but one voice IN rcyly. The mas.
tor was useful and beloved-but the
flock was so poor. "Well." replicd
the miller, 81 have plan by which |
can raise the salary withou, asking
one OF you for one dollar. if YOU al.
low me 10 take my own way to DO it.
! will assume the responsibility for
one year. Have | your consent =
Oi course they could not refuse this.
although they expressed surprise.
knowing the miller to be q Door man.
The year drew 10 Il close. The
minister was blessed IN hi, labor.. and
no one called on for money. When
they came together the miller asked
the pastor ii his wants had been SUD
piled aud hi, salary met. He replicd
IN the affirmative. When the bre,b.
rcn we're asked if they were anv DOOR.
er than at the beginning Of the year.
each one replied "No, and asked how
they could be when they had paid
nothing. He asked again. is apy
man here any poorer for keeping the
minister aud the reply va. the same
a. before. Then" he said. "bretbren
! have only to tell you that YOU have
paid the salary the same a. YOU al.
ways did, only more Of it and with
greater promptue.s. You remember
YOU told me to take my own way in
this matter, and ] have done so. As
each of you brought your gri.t 70 the
mill, took a. much grain a, ! thought
your portion and laid it away for the
salary. When the harvcs, was over
! sold it and paid the minister recu.
Iarly from the proceeds. You confess
that you are no poorer so you never
missed 1t. and therefore ! now propose
"e stop talking about poverty. and
about letting our minister 20. and add
enough TO his salary to make US feel
that We are doing something ?" Mr..
Dunbar used to say, 80 for a miller in
every church,
Centre Democrat. [volume] (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, 1881-02-03
MAKING WINTER PLEASANT.
nov IHE RUSSIANS PROTECT TnIssELvEs
AGAINST THE COLD.
From tie Pail Mall Gagsfts

nov THE RUSSIANS PROTECT THIs-ELvEs
AGAINST TINE CoLD.
FROM ibs Pail Mall Gazette
The Russ ans have great knack
for making their winters pleasant.
! lou feel nothing of the cold in thu.e
tightly built houses where all the doors
aud windows are double aud where
the rooms are kept warm by big stoves
hidden in tie walls. There is no
damp in Russian house aud the in.
mates may dress indoors in the light.
est of garbs. which contrast oddly
with the mass of furs and wraps which
they don when going out. A Russian
eau afford to run no risks of exposure
when he leaves his house for a walk or
drive. lie covers his head and ears
with n fur bonnet, his feet aud legs
with felt boots lined with wool or fur.
which are drawn on over the ordinary
boots and trousers and reach up to the
knees he next cloaks himself in an
ample top-coat with fur collar. lining
and cuffs aud he buries his hands IN
"a pair OF fingerless gloves of seal or
bear.skin. Thus equipped, and with
the collar of his coat raised all round
80 that it muffles him up TO the eyes,
the Russian only exposes his nose to
the cold air; aud he takes care fire.
quently to give that organ little rub
to keep the circulation going. A
stranger, who is apt to forget that pre-
caution, would often get his nose
frozen il il were not for the courtesy
of the Russians, who will always warn
him if they see his nose whitening"
aud will, unbidden, help him TO chale
it vigorously with snow. la Russian
cities walking is just possible for men
during winter, but hardly so for ladies.
The women of the lower orders, wear
knee boots those of the shOpkeeping
classes seldom venture out at all (;
those of the aristocracy go out in
sleighs, These sleighs are by no means
pleasant vehicles Tor nervous people,
for the kalmuc coachmen drive them
at such terrific pace tht they fre-
queutly capsize but persons not des-
ltute of pluck find their motion most
enjoyable. 1t must be added that to
be spilled out of Russian sleigh is
tantamount only to getting rough
tumble ON a soft mattress, for the very
thick furs in which the victim is sure
to be wrapped will be enough to
break the fall. The houses and novels
OF the Russian working Glasses are a
well warmed as those OF the aristocra-
Centre Democrat. [volume] (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, 1881-02-03

section of Clarion county. The ami.
mai was hungry and desperate, and
when surrounded by the dogs fought
hercely for hours. On the arrival Of
the Indians they attempted to capture
the animal alive and passed nearly an
entire day III putting various tricks
aud devices into execution only To be
thwartcd. Finally the elk was shot
aud carried with great pride by the
senecas 10 the reservation. In Penn.
syIyania the elk i. a thing Of the past
aud the animal entirely extinct
Centre Democrat. [volume] (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, 1881-02-03

wife or his sisters, or his fellow-board-
ers, will scrutinize his garments and
send him back TO the unfotunate
tailor"
"Do you find that men are much
influenced by their wives as to the cut
and material Of their clothes ?"
Influenced Why, sir, il amounts
to slavery in many cases. | have had
men make me contract TO please their
wives in the cut of coat. They come
here filled with instructions. They
have orders for the style of cloth,
the style of cut, the style of buttons,
the lining, trimming and price When
] cut coat for a married man | know
that, in most cases, | have got to
please the wife. Frequently man
goes away perfectly satisfied with a
garment aud comes back the next day
running over with complaints. Then
| know who has been criticizing the
work. Sometimes when | know there
Is nothing wrong, | put the garment
away i'll closet, never touch it, aud
when | send it back in few days it
is pronounced very much better and
all right"
The military tailors are the greatest
adopts in building up unpromising
forms to become models Of soldierIy
appearance. They will take lean,
scrawny, consumptiye clerk and turn
him out in uniform that makes him
quite n formidable as well as pre-
possessing person. With skillful APP
preparation Of hairclolh, bagging aud
batting, they manage to manufacture
well.rounded forms in almost every
case. As for the theatrical tailors,
their work is often marvel of art.
Actors with natural graceiulncss Of
form have sometimes served a. walk.
ing advertisements of fashionable tail
ors. Actors whose line of character.
require many changes of fashionable
dress are frequently asked to introduce
some new style.
What does it cost to dress a man
in the height of fashion - was asked
of Fiith.aveuue tailor.
About 500 a year" was the reply.
But If man is TO indulge in $500
fur coats aud a variety of fue s:lk
nccktlcs and an assortment of fancy
pantaloon- his bills will run up much
higher Notwithstanding all that i.
said of the extravaganza OF woman's
dress, ii costs twice a much to furnish
stylish clothes 10 men a TO women.
The reason Is that man cannot have
his clothes made over a. a woman can.
II his clothes get out of fashion they
are useless to him. But the clothing
of women can be made over TO suit
new fashions year after year. Their
lace, and ribbons. feathers and trim.
mings, of all kinds rcappcar constant.
Iy IN new forms. If woman has
splendid wedding dress, for instance,
,he keeps 1t for year. aud wears it OH
State occasions. But mans we'd.
ding suit most bc worn out before ii
goes out of fashion. Among the poor.
cr cla,>c, the women always dress bet
ter than the men in the SAME station of
life. They will seize upon a fashion.
able style and make up old materials
IN the new shapes with marvellous
aptitude. Men do nothing of this
kind. and ;hat is the reason why, as a
rule, they do not follow the fashions as
-crupuIou-ly a women
Centre Democrat. [volume] (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, 1881-02-03

II an untruth is only day old il is
called a lie; IL il is year old it is
called a falsehood but if il is GEN.
tury old il is called legend.
Centre Democrat. [volume] (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, 1881-02-03

"WHAr are the wild waves saying.
JohnS 2" sang out Young American to
a Chinaman on the beach. "Washee,
washee," calmly replied the Celestial,
with a grin.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1881-12-11
APPLICATION For PATENT.
no. 900.
UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE,
SALT LAKE CITY, Nov. %, 1881.

Il NITED STATES LAM OfF4CES
SALT LAKE CITY, Nov. %, 1881.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN,
IN that Lewis Marier and Herman
ladder, whose postofice address is Salt
Lake City, Utah Territory, have made
application for United States pstent for
The "WIds West" L De MiaiLG Claim,
situate in the west Mountain Mining
District. Salt Lake County. Utah Terri
tory. consisting Of I,500 linear feet of
the lode lless the conflicting claim OF the
Albino Mine lot 70). and surface ground
200 fee. wide being lot 289, aud de-
scribed in the field notes and plat OF The
official survey on file in this Office, with
msonetic variation st l60 go east IS :ol-
lows:
Commencing at the discovery point on
said claim, where pest marked U. )
.2S9 D. T. is set; thence ; 260 so W, $50
feet on the centre lire TO the centre of
southerly end line of said claim; thence
S csc so east, 100 feet to corner post No.
|. the place Of beginning OF surface
hound; thence n $50 so W, 200 feet TO
corner post Nc. .; thence n 260 BY Z,
La. OBS feet iniersects s0utherly end line
of Albipo Mining Claim. lot ~; L, 40
4IO feet intersects westerly side line OF
AIbino Mining Claim, lot 7O), l,5OO feet
to corner post No. 3; thence 5 63o 80 b
(68 $40 feet intersects wester y SIDE line
~ said Albino Claim No 70] 200 feet 10
corner post No. 4, iSom which post, NO.
4 IT. 8. Mineral monument No. l bears
n 500 So q. 3.5O7 feet distant; thence
s 260 so, (237 Ito intersects easterly SIDE
line of ssid Albino Claim, lot 20, l,5Oo
feet to corner post No. 1, the place Of
beginning of surface bounds as before
established. Containing 6 SS7-1OO0 acres
total area Area in conflict with A!blno
Claim, lot 20, for which no claim Is
herein made, S27-10O0 ceres. Area e1-
elusive of said conflict 5 O6-10O acres; for
which patent is hereby claimed from
the United States,
The said mining claim being Ct record
in the Office of the recorder Of said min
ing district, at Bingham, in Salt Lake
County, Utah, the nearest known locs-
| ton being the Albion aud Royal Mining
Claims, I direct that this notice be pub
| lished in the SALT LAKE DAILY HERALD;
the newspaper published nearest saIa
mining claim, for the period OF sixty
dsys. d. McMAo LED,
del hFgLssot'
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1881-12-11
STOCKHOLDERS MEETING.

TIE STOCKHOLDERS OF THE
/ Utah Telephone Company are hereby
notified that on Monday, the 10Th day of
Decent Der, A D. 1881, at the hour of II
o'clock, noon, at the Office of the Deseret
National Bank Of Salt Lake City, in
Utah territory, there will be a meeting
Of the stockholders of said company for
the purpose of changing and amending
the Company's Articles of Agreement so
that said company can buy, sell, own,
operate and lease any and all forms,
kinds and systems OF Telephone or TeIe-
phonic Exchange systems IL any and sll
the cities, towns and camps of Utah Ter
ritory with wires for telegraph business,
extra Territorial connecting lines, to
supply telephones for private lines, as
we'll as wires to connect such systems
with others between any and all the
cities, towns and camps OF, in and
through Utah Territory, and to fully and
completely so amend said articles that
the said company can do and perform
everything under them that is necessary
or proper to be done to facilitate COM
between man and man.
L. S. HILLS,
n24 Secretary.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1881-12-11
Fire.

Lebanan, ga fire is now burning
which may prove very destructive. The
Court House will certainly be destroyed
Chicago, 10.-The four-story brick
warehouse Of D. al. Osborne & Co., on
South Morgan street, was entirely de-
stroyed by fire this morning. The alarm
was sounded about O'Clock, but the
hrmes Ind gained such headwsy that it
was impossible for the fire department to
subdue them. The building was filed
with reapers and machinery, on which
there was an insurance of 500, 600. The
building itself was insured for $25. 900.
The loss on the stock was $2S0,000; on
the building, $4,000. The loss is total,
but there were no casualties connected
with it. The cause of the fire is unknown.
For some months the firm had employed
no Waterman. The building was an ex-
tensive one, aud occupied Nos. 600 to 6lo
Montgomery street.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1881-12-11
FELEGRAPHIC NEWS
THE CAPITAL,
Preparing fer Next Years
StruggRe-SUndry Wash
1ngG0n News.

Washington,9.-Both parties beginS to
plan for next years canvass Repub-
licans believe they have their hand on
the south, and will make special efforts
there. Breaks will be encouraged in
every way, and the republicans expect
thirty or forty Congressman from the
south next year, who will be anti-demo-
Gratis. Special efforts will be made in
Maryland, Virginia. North Carolina,
Tennessee, Arkansas and Texas. Demo-
Gratis are inhsrmonious in both Carolina,
Arkansas and Tennessee over the debt
question. Federal patronage will be
used as a bait to secure the leaders.
Democrats sre alarmed, but they rely on
the color line to prevent break:
Murch is quoted as having assurances
OF good treatment on the committees for
greenbackers.
The tariff is daily becoming a more
vital party question. Free traders will
oppose the bill for tariff commission as a
trick of protectionists. The bill will pass,
however, by large vote in the House,
probably of 165. Democrats hang to-
gether pretty well for free trade Sparks
believes Illinois will 90 democratic on the
tariff issue and will next year only vote
for free trade membe of Congress. The
dazzling Of the free trade resolution in the
democratic caucus was g shot to defeat
Randall for the speakership nomination,
and did not express the sense of the
caucus.
The republican caucus committee will
report to the caucus substituting Win
dom for Edmund as chairman of the
foreign relations committee. Sherman
and Allison will remain on the finance
committee.