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Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1888-11-14

u id county, ..
inlsr 81 Dssds.
S = = 4 4. Treasurer.
q M sI1on s.. Sheriff.
1 i. 8. Dist. Atty.
Judgs 81 Probate.
: IA ,supt o. Schools.
N 3zI1oil. (. !. Surveyor.
\ Coroner.
4 Nh Com. Sd Dist.
/ "a mn Ca Justice Of tho Peace.
On notion board ldjourned to
~. 1s66.
Elk Print, Nov. 9, 1883.
@ nst y per adjournment,
q q IA Pr mt also the clerk.
81 q "a motion road petition
nop VI ksman was dismissed
\ pnosnt 81 parties concerned.
~. ~ On motion road petition
% dam Scott ~ taken up, exam
@ md laid Over u December 20,
Ii ~. 0 WHEREAs, II appears to
n ~ aetiQn 81 ths board Of coun-
+ cornmi sionsrs of Union county,
49, II ..xf M. X. - u 49, -. 1.
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1888-03-08
ANTIQUITY oF IRON.
sssns E.st. Absut the Msst u..a,ai sf AZ
Metals


Metals.
Iron is King We can 90 without
gold and silver. but We woald b. bar
barians without iron
Iron u found almos' every " here.
and has bren known - Ear back that
history fail. to tell a. hca Il was
discoverrd Himcr aud He.iod refer
20 the forging q iron
o. Ekyp' Ian rulpdurss dating from
upuard q hiteca hun drci year. q q
there are rough hgurcs q Kind a
bellows Cor he forging ~ tools. the
Initiation q air being accomplished y
working cord. With lhs hsndS
The spear, q the Assyrians we're
tipped with iroa When they came
down on the children q Israel 'fike
a wolf oa the foli' aud the same
people used iron very extensively Ia
The manufacture & saws kniyes aud
other tools.
f.iny speaks e large masses a iron
ore m SPAN. b ba and syria the
mineral being described hy him as in
u~e w H. manufacture q iron aud
steel. aud flur hunlrcl year, prior -
this Aris utlr desrrib-s thr prrpara-
tiuu q ihs fused steoly irua stil pre-
pared Ia India and kBuvn a. wuoiA
H. the Romans T. due the knoNledg 20
- iron over almost the n hole q their
known world None before their al.
vent had bccn knawn in Britain
The earliest kini a f1rwe Was prob
ably simply an excavation on the wind
ward siie a hill; bat the applica.
tiaa ~ an a. i6rial stream u air
druhtless som followed. 'bs blast be-
iu. produced either b. alternate jIla-
tation and compression q q bladder %
goat--kiu Uhr m",lr Ia use in Iniis
aud %. hers to-da,l 90 ~ means -
a hollow tubri 80 thai ~ moslcra bel
bow. ). bat az impro, - form on those
crusir cnntriyaucrs
ID, uss a Waived single bellows is
attrihutcl BY franquay a. the RsmaEs
- ths fs.arth esntuFF. amd tlss hanhla-
acting bellows y kuowu TO have hesm
in as about tho seventeenth century
Ca-i iroa seems 20 have teen ia use
in the fourteenth csntary. as some
castings Il that date are said o. 10
siill cxiant IA Su.s T. aud Ia the six.
tcenth century cannon. weighing as
much a. tbrce tons. we're csst ~ John-
son. -- 0oidsH Days
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1888-03-08
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FACTS woRTH KNOWING.


c.s ssa. oss s.a rss@sFxs "a fss Fasnra
Rsf~reac~s
Here are some figures and rules very
handy Ia know aud have at hand, la
mind or on paper We advise every
young READER 10 learn most "a these
''by heart" so thoroaghly ~ b. always
think Il them in an instant Do it
while your minds are young aud im-
pressible. aBd they viii stay By you
Ike the marks made In clay Of brick.
or dough of bread or cake. before IL IL
hardened by heat Older people Who
io not preserve their papers can eut
this out aud keep IL handy for ready
reference.
A rod Is i6i feet OF 81 yards
A mile Il $50 rosls
A mile u l9e0 yanl
A mile i $3.50 feet
A square foot Is ili square inches
A square yard coalains . square feet.
A square rod y 272l square feet
An acre contains la.560 square feet
An acre contains lst0 square yards.
An acre contains leo n aars rods.
A section or square mile. contains
$40 acres
A quarter section eontalus i6o acres
An acre IL rods vida by rs rod
long.
An scrs Is 10 rods wide by 10 rods
long
An acre 10 about aosi feet square.
a solid foot contains lT1s solid
inches
A pint a water weighs I pound
A solid foot ~ water weighs az
psnnd@
A gallon n water helds l3i ~olid
Inches
A gallon "a milk weighs : psuall
and 10 ounces -HoaseAeid
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1888-03-08
rRAMPs sY rnE DOZEN.


a KlnaaF. nasR~s~a califsvat2n's Nasasrs
eas fs<~asv - ataara~r..
Ne Doyle n on@ of the most polite
aud Kindly "a nsn. n han /, vrly
home IN san Maleo. and. like grea
many people Who have lovely homes
be does not always know wkal goes on.
One eveniag Nr Doyle arrived from
the city. aud bis eoaehman Was Al the
staiioa with his wagoa Thev drove
along home. and. as they came 10 ths
gate Leading into hi. preserves burly
tramp sfood Leaving against the rail
H. DID not move 30 open the gate -
the driver got down and opsaed H. AZ
soon q b. DID the tramp calmly walk
ed in aud proceeded mp the avenue.
Who D thaiP' asked NJ Doyle.
he seems TO be col kind of Gus.
toner"
that. sir. Is one a your boarlcrs z"
NY boardefs' What do you meanF'
Dat yoa know that yoa have ten
o. q dsEea boarlera AZ the houseP'
"a aian't know a. 7"
''Oh. yea They come regularly ta
breakfast They are very particular
and hard 10 please" "
Tea or q dozen men breakfast At
my houss every morniagi You jast
ten the cook thai IL he gives any one
"a th@m aaether breakfast Ttl dis
ehargs him I doa't want 10 tara
away any peer devil a q starving man.
but Il any body wants meal you send
him aalt to saw wood Cor an hour
Thea yug can give him ~ much as he
can etL
'Thero'l be trouble. sir"
Next morning Mr. Doyle was being
driven down 10 the train. A. they
passed down The road two rather de-
presse,i-looking individuals were seen
walking ahead.
There 60 two of your boarder~
SIR"
Those dlr'y-looking fsliowsP Did
you follow my Instructions this mora
ingP''
We did. SIR. and there was an aw-
ful row They we're very angry. and
wo ihoagh. there was going to be q
fight"
When they reached the two trampS
Mr. Doyle stopped his wagon and
spoke.
u am very sorry. gcntlsmea. WAS
eomPslcd b. Issue rather stringent
regulations about breakfast a my
plaoe. Of course. dad not mean that
they shoald especially apply lo yoa.
gentlemen; but there are 10 many
Who impose upon me In that way.
and" -
Mo need Cor excuse. Mr. Doyle,
don't msation a."
understand you we're net qniie"- -
No. sir did feel little aaney ed
about II this morning. because n
happeaed had lnvited q friend oi
mine 10 breakfast and ] was 9 trlns
mortified 90 and him treated h. such
m uRgentsemanly manner
4 an deeply sory-bus ths
wo0d" -
''fs> wsll woala have essa happy
10 have attended 30 the wood. bat I
haA business engagsment and could
not wait Good morning. sir. good
saornmE" - Sac fvaasssso Chress.
"a.
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1888-03-08
sY SLOW EXPRESS.
Chasao.y D~p~w Csasaa.sts % "a Dss
city si EaEttsh mamsH

city 81 tHgttah hmtnoF
NJ Chauncey Dcpew was taking o
Wide ago with some New Yurl
friends, and tbs conversation tuFne,
up"n the density q Euglishuien IL
the matter q hupi"r said M Dspew.
laughing over some anec,iole hat
had Just been relaiedi 'S,ms year,
ago ! had to make An afisr-dinnet
speech Al the eouairy home of
genial and wealthy Englishshan wh,
lived a hundred miles or 50 iron
London. began by apologislng Go
nay lack II prepara alton oa the ground
that the man who usually
wrote ms extemporaneous specche,
had failed 10 pat ~ an ap
Tearance Nobody smiled | tried
again. and that attempt was no mor,
suecessiul than the first IN fact
every effort made to interest and cou.
vulso the gentlemea gathered about
the banquet table seemed to plungs
them into deeper aud more profound
gloom and hnaIly sat down con.
vinced that I ga. ghastly and grue-
some faiiura ] went over b. Paris
and travelled aboat the continent Coz
several weeks Then | returned d,
isondon and Was walking up Regent
street When met the English nan who
had been my entertainer in the coan.
Try. Tie came up io me with barst a
laughter "A he graspei nay hands
in bis the tears almost ran down hh
cheeks he was laughing 80 harL a.
exclaimedi MY boy. that was cap
iial pike Il yours aloat your en-.
,emporaaeoas speech a. my banquet
Ia. IA. hal I came ali the way ap to
town 10 have laugh With you about
~ And be did langh Finally said
b. himi That was very Kind a you.
Yoa must have come up by the slow
express He looked At nae with an en-
preston Il deep amazement aad !
aida see him Cor a week. Al the end
~ thai time he came up 20 nae. laugh
Ing all over aud roareds By Jave
Depew. that was WITTY thiag yoa
salh 10 me the other day. The SLOW
exprcssl ia hA ha"
''Apd that, continued NJ. Depew.
goes 10 show thai Eaglishmen really
appreciate humor. though they are APP
D. b. In the rear q the procession. -
A. v Htrfld
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1888-03-08
PRISON roRTuREs.
asussitty rractieed 10 . Ms..ashs.~tt.
Rwnaa Inmtft utfssss.

-
f-aai Iastitatfssa.
Oath would seem preferable io ths
tortnrcs that prisoners have an.ier-
gone ia the State prison. The invcsli-
CATION recently developed an awful
state q thingN
Ex-Olieer Charles II Gould told a
the torments of tho dungeon DAM
manway. said Could. was kept ia bis
dark cell I've years aud was never al
lowed exercise. Dammaaway was q
strong man. sud b. died Ia the arms
Of the witues~ IIe was in solitary
confinement while be ~. sick. The
! prisoners sent To tho cellar Or bad be-
havior we're always strung up By ball
and chain. and the ball was hung
pendant over the gas pipes and hen
the imprisoned man moved he was
eanght up Hsnry wnhaaa. had hia
legs pulled apart by the ball sliding
over the pipe The prisoner could not
stand upright under the gas pipe.
You have 20 stoop when You 60 lnto
the cellar A man chained 10 the
abutmeut could not stand straight
Some nea were chained With
their hands overhead. aud they
we're Kept under steam
piPe. Daerent-sizod men suffered
differently, for the ring bolt was IN one
place and there vas no plav Henry
Williams. a negra Wa pat Ia irons
and punished down In the cellar n
Vas crazy. and witness uas urierrd 20
pat the gang on bis mouth Williams
was entirely out q his mind. aud bis
ravings we're such that you could hear
the chain. claaking up Ia the hallway.
kelly. another prisoner was down iu
he dungeon. aud b. was cut of hi.
mind H. hal . ball-ehain on him.
one u the irons q which was broken;
be was covered with dirt. api was very
much frightened H. told witnes. that
Be saw the devil down there. and h.
prayed to b. released n Was pen
iteui, ani said be- vas rraly a. ol,r,
the rules. bp. there was ~ chancs O.
let him loose until the deputy chose.
kellv wa- in such frightful shape that
the deputy was awakened. but be- -.
fused b. relsa-. him. Kelly was 70 ssry
strong man. but bis punishment broke
him down completely
Charles % Brock the famoa.
forget who has recently BEEN ~
lea-od aud j. now leAding an honest
lifa. tcsiihc that b. hail seen Oi-
fevr Rowe pitch man down stair.
aud then throw bim arounl. aud
finally kick bim Rove Was most
hFutal man One e the ptisoners.
DDlan. grew more emaciatcd each
week. and every one kucw that hc
va. sick. but The docier said; ''Yut
can't play thar un me. and the doe
toT would walk ~. Dolan was dying.
and be knew II bat the doctor still re-
fa=.a - s-.s,i-. "a Ls~~u-s ~-s
noontine. Dolaa walked into the
drcssing- room. took kaifc ard
plunged Il into bis ahdumen lle tn
10 the honr ani was suou lying Ia a
pool a "A ,od Oaieer NJ achman sa'
by and laughed. uhiie no one went
near Dplan fof bali an hour -- Boston
Ger 81 Ions G'obs- DsHocrst
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1888-03-08
GUARD DUTY m LONDON.
The s~aut~. wha As~p wstsh over -.
yarae.' ana ths nank ~ Eagiana.

Art uur Who has had the curiosity
ip lask IN a. "a guar,l-roam q th"
fsia.r q - J rm.-. will have been
struck with ths mark I cunirast bc-
tween the acCammal stisus flr the ui-
hvers end that a the nuu-cammi--
stoned officers aud pri,aics The lux
nriaus httings aud comfori able bed
rooms of the ono. and The ruld pas
.agcs and dreary walls oi the either.
are very ius fuclive A. the olficars
mess those la charge a the sections
a he Qtren's Guard and the cavalry
guard cH,uc % dine in the evening".
the government allowing az annual
sam q about a. Oo fuF tbs purpose
II keeping AZ the mess The only
duty which these ofiicers have ta per-
furm j. b. insprci a hatch q sentries
ones &c twiee daring the day.
and 10 20 the rannds' once
In the night. the remainder
q the time bein. passed In lounging
te aud iro betweee the Guards Ciah.
ia Pail Mall A1.d the guard-ruom mess
selves A. comfortable n they can dur-
ing long dreary day and nigAt.
with two hsurs sentry 60 every four
hour.
The Qaeen's Guard consists a Eve
officers ard ene hundred and forty
rank and de. Thi. y divided into
three seciions. the ~ James Palace
Guard. consisting Il three uflieers
Tour hfcrs and drummers. three ser.
geants and sixty-nine raak and Ole. u
tears IN a. charge for twenty-iour
hours one a the culors of the regi.
ment; the Qleeu's cplor- oa royal
hirshdays o. u Hsr Majesiy Il In
town. and the regimeniai colors oR or
diaary days when the Court j. absent
The ether sections are the Backing
ham Palace and Horse Guards each
consisting q an oiIieer. bagier aud
about forty rank aud Gle. The pomp
and circumstances attending the
mounting of the guard aud the troop
ing q tho calors ON the Qaeen's birth
day are well known
o. royal birthdays every member a
the guard under the command u the
Cap,aia u allowed sum a moaey--
20 drink the health a the Priace or
Princess whose birthday u is-whieh
averages about four pence per man.
o. Her Majesly's birthday the sum is
doabled Such has been the wonder
Gal manipulation Of royal Princes and
Prinessses q late years-and 'The
cry y still they come"--that the sol
disrs are not without proof oi having
before loag 70 eelehraie q birthday
every dag In the year This 10 ths
only thing wanting. barring the ab-
surd differences between the sccommo-
lation fur tha offesrs aud that fof the
sen. 70 make life IN the service a he
tisusehoii troops n near perfection a.
poer haman unlare can wlsh Cor
ffe bank picket has the fiaest time
a Il. thonxh This extraordinary
guard iskss ~ its quarters inside tbs
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1888-03-08
WEIGHT oF COTTON.


"hs " f*Fs~" Aiss.--s hseFy Miaste -
N. Day and Nika.s-
Cltton j. the uast troublesoms va
pc of the worlds commerce Erom
The hour a pickiug uutil tn moment
II passes oui a the ioam ~ fabric u is
susceptible a m.llioa changes each
one q which affects 81. value on the
market A bale q cotton !. 80 sensi-
tive 10 heat aud moisture that the
weight varies every miuuts uf the day.
- yuu will bud ~ actual experiment.
o. this account buyrrs aud sellers are
represented at the congresses b. men
who az styled 'weighsrs bat whose
duties are something more than
recording weight o. checking a
rceeiPls On their judgment tho value
a shipment - consignment
can be increased - diminished several
hundred dollars. hence fa,taries are
careful o. place only theft elearest
headed and most reliable men AZ the
scales. A dAub q mud a. one corner
q bale may Justify rebates with one
packag while on another the seller .
representative would not consent to
any deductions The deleterious e.
fycts "a exposure % weather can be es-
timAiei Al a glance b. q skillfal man.
but nevertheless. the process a
weighing is accompanied BY more frc-
quent e,'ntenlion than aay other part
"a the business Then yoa must re-
member that 4 any crooked work has
been done. a bale a cotton can be
traced al the way from the mill
through = hanlrel hanas until you
finally roaeh The piantsr Who sold u II
the ffst place. "a Loais 0iobs. Dsass
sVsnf
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1888-03-08

Bank a England every evening At
seven o clock all the year round. re-
NAMING there until seven the hevt
morning. Il j. an eilicer guard. aAd
consists of drummer. two sergeaats
aud over thirty mem Each man re-
ceives a shilling from 'he baak author
tiles Immediately on e. arrival. . SER
geanfs share being two shilliag-.
The ohlrer j. allowed dinner laid for
two with three bottles a wine. aad u
permitted 81 iavte a friend Tho
guard j. comfortably housed. each
man being served out with a watch
coat and hlaaket S'ntrlss are posted
during the night a. the balliou house
and oouuting-house parlor This j.
vast Improvement on - james Pal
ace. bat then those Who pay the piper
choose the tune. which makes all the
difference rs hoterR Society,
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1888-03-08

The three evils a destiay Is the
general term given BY aa ihhabitant
q the Greek Islands 10 express the
three importsnt events ~ lifs--birth.
marriage and death; and In consider
lag the folklore concerning these
pointa we see how amongst these re-
mote Islands have Survived the super
saitiens 81 aaiiqally. Three old woms
en- who live mp In the mountains who
are always spinning. whose decree is
unaltarable except On rare occasions
are supposed 10 preside over thsss
three events, they are called % a old
the FassN and . disseminated Greek.
when caralng his lli-lack. win tell you
how be considers u = misfortune 10
have been born. q greater ona to have
been married. and the greatest a at
30 have 10 die. - suosisaA Rssssn
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1888-03-08
FULL OF FuN.

"A man disi cut West the other
iay who hal beea a saccess In basl +.
ness All his life. without Advertising.
Tie was a burglar - Dvta
-"lweaty.hve bars Cor a quarter. /"
. whai the sign read But when the
tellow went In 10 buy them II wa. no,
soap. but music. - Daasriile BrssSa
-Mife-''I. u true hubby. that
alcohol viii take stains out "a silkP'
Husband Yes dear." wifa-..weil
please breathe an these grease spots
ther, : a darling - Tossa Topics
-Ah ever thus from ohildhoods hoar
W oystsg soup has beea this wAy,
ear hY ena. pirk COT toe shaIis.
Ana thea throw them al away
befrof Frse Press
-'fonT recommend ations are per.
fsctly sati-iaetosy. bat n caa't hire
yua SAID Mrs Quidune. My las,
eoacAsnsn wAs n,ash thiaass aud
yoa'l u never NJ hislivery caaL
Nervous wefe % husband who /.
writihg) The squeak q that pen i
dreadful. Johas whal are you writ
ingg" Husband "A poem" Wife
4 don't wonder the pen squsak~"-
kpooA
4 Is said that Maine clergy man.
= man u grras sira plieiiy a character.
told a friend q the difiiculiy they bal
Ia getting their youngest child 10 90
a. sleep Did YOU ever try one uG
your sermons on him. Doctor asked
the friend tpkingly No" said the
parsoa. seriously. Il never thought
of that" A fsw days afterW ard again
meeting Ms parishioner he satIs oh.
DO You know. ! adopted your sugges-
tion a reading one a nv sermons q
my boy. anA it worked like a charm 4"
~ 4 SuA
speaking q mushrooms and
toadstools. gentlemen. chimed In
Dumlry. "a friend % mlns not long
ago gathered Q qaantity of what be-
supposed were mushroom. aud took
'em home. His vifr cooked en-. aud
the whole family ate heartily q em. =
And did they all dirP' inquired the
crowl vory muoh shocked Mo. they
happened to b. mushrooms. YOU sea. Z"
replied DImley. with a faraway look
in b. eyeS but IL was narrow 90
cape. ~ D. saA
--OmAea Dame-''h would have
insi beed~a blessing 10 you'd heard NJ
d. snlnte lecture last night on The
Wroags a Women. Husband %
Il vouldP' Yes u wonld Mr. D.
saintr talked beautifully. and be sad
women had no rights AZ al; be ssid
womsn to-day we're as much down.
irodien - ever; b. said We we're mere
slaves abisct saves What a. YOU
think a thaiP Il think Mr d
saiBte j. unmarried. - OaaAa Hor'h
They are Ia the shoe store Mr.
Man has bought Tor himself pair Of
eamforlabls areiies. aad Mrs Mao has
ntse ser aainty feet win the sweetest
thing "a handsome shoes the artist in
feather could design. How mech do
I owe youP' asks Ma MAn. ''Eleven
dollars and = quarter smiiingly says
ihs diplomatic clerk; 'TWo dollars Coz
tho iady's shoes aud nine and a guar.
ter fpg your artics. STR Ard bis sal
ary j. raised Cor Ne has gained fur the
h"us. a sseadfast customer - Brookly 20
Fa0la
Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1888-03-08
wInTER RAIlRoAoINo.
DangsF ~ the tAas Described py 80 Es
partwae.a kawta~er.

DanEsFs ~ the lAas Described pY Es-
Psrt~ae.a Eaxta~sr.
Our life is net one rouud of pleasure
ai any tlms a tn year I can assure
yuu bat In the wlntcr season % be-
comes exceedingly hart w are en-
pascd g. many dangers which only
those who hav bcen there can realize
The sudden changes from heat 30 cold
make the Iron exceedingly brittle and
liable % break This render. ex-
trrme caution uccassary un ID. part
Il the train mrn Tho wintcr brings
many ufher diftl cuities with u aside
from frosty iron The strong head
Winds which We encounter on many
~ oar trips make u alma~, Impossible
o. run nn schedule time, Ohsntimes
~e have to faor a gale which would
more than couuterhalance the aldi-
lion ~ tNo extra passenger ears 30 tbs
fraia This dfHlcuity ~ q course.
have a. meet hy putting On ex-
ira steam and doing harder
work H. the winter months
4 regairrs fully one-third more
coal aud water than At any other time
- the year. aud the handling ~ this
gives ~ iu.l - mach extra work
Another irasoa Wis irains are late A.
a rule during the cold months .. the
liability q The tires ou the car wheel.
a. crack. and thu. cnd anger the safety
q ths whole train The engineer y
uiAIged a. b. very careful when start
ing The train u The wheels are full a
frost The readlsnd ton. requires
ear, a. ihi. time The section hands
are Required a. gi,r extra attention o.
he rails. - they may ~ sure that
each rail RESTS uu s,lid found ation
othcrvi - when = hca,ilg-loaiei train
passed over u when tho rail J. Hll q
fro,t. it would hrrtk a. snon A. Il felt
thr weight Tho -ectinn men nave
also o. ~ yrry car ful absut remav.
ing every particle q icr and % her OBJ
Iruciipu. which accumulate Ga the
rtls nt every rrpssing Unlrss this
.. dome fl,-uuy.ug train !. lia-
hlo ~ be thrown "a the track ~
email piece II be- or little stone
Nhich cpuld get bctNeea the raj aud
htugr a the car whocl Although
here ARE many extra dangers 10 be
met With an the railroad. Ia The win
Ter seas "a. yet ~ the extra
amount ~ rauttan used b.
the engineers and section men. the
svrious accijeuts ta No. aud limb are
hpi mors frequent In the wiutc. than
ihsy arr ia %" .ifuurr Boz The most
daugsrru- time vh "a vc have % c,n-
tend with is 30 thr .pung ~ the wear
when thr frust = t.atiug %, rua.ll,d
Al that ttug tha rails aud tirs are com
tinually moving aud hay - ~ booked
afr With the greatest q ear. 4 u
thon thai you Will ssr be- section mau
constantly travelling along tn liur.
afd every nuv and then stopping to
drive thtn Piso a wosd - isun 1n-
der The rails so a. to bring V up a. =
lsNrl nnl give % a firm resting place
urpn the tir With the many new Ia
vruiious g. detecting trouble along
the liBe. ih' humber uf accidents on
thr railroads hls brvl rrduc A tn \
mIniHum On many q tha road. the
rails arc connected a. every inint with
q small wire. - that there 4. an un-
bruksn eirrui' h.twern signals placed
ai the 4 z srrnt sta ions. ani II rail
should break the cirruit 3, also broken.
pui thr danger signal y set thus
rarHing ihr engineer - N trouble
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