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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-08-05
Ths AEricuItu,ni ,olic.r OF Uinh

The Agricultural toiirs~ Of uthh
IL Territorial institution having
i've fun departments u instruction,
viz: Agricultural, Domestic Arts, No.
chanicsl En gincerlng, Civll Eng neer
ing and a Commercial Course, four Of
these heiug four years courses. All
departments are equipped with appar.
hiu8 for Illustration, while practical
exercises, either on tho farm, In the
ialryi In the cooking, cutting, sewing,
Laundry rooms, In shop WORK, In wood
ana iron, and In foundry work. 10.
gcthcrwl other means OF Illustration.
are Joined 20 the class. 70 m instruction.
~ fret students entered Srptt mhrr.
1880. Last year II enrolled $3.50. rhe
AL tenn opens September 5tn. For
Information address
J. W. SAEBORN,
l. gan, Utah
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-08-05
Cut by a Reapcr.

An accident boioll tho slx.yelr.oli
son Of Joseph 4. Jones at Lake Shore
n FEW days sine. Joseph Jones Jr.
was feaping grain whom he was startled
at seeding tho little boy standing direct.
~ IN lhe Path Of the machine. The
horses were stopped us quiokly ns pos
sible but not before the lad hal been
knocked down AMI one Of HE lrgs cut
severely In two places. He ~ impr0v.
Tug 90 rapidly Ms could be- expected aud
Will probably he around s3ou.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-08-05
5000 VOICES Greater Tban Ever 5000 VOICES
1.ARe TIA TIL TAI 7AoLr1CT
SUNDAY AUG 6thS ~ 7 Y F9INONDAY, AUG. 7t12

rounding towns during thls week and
Will soon start on tour through
southern Utah by way OF Lovan, FIN.
more aud Beaver. The entertainment
Il n good and iuatuttivo one and will
no doubt receive tho patronage u
merits.
The Payson Firs. wnri choir made
an excursion 10 Lincoln beach on the
Utah Lake last Monday. The large
party who accompanied them spent the
day plehsantly In ainging, dancing
aud bnthinp.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-08-05

PAYSON.
Died from Typhoid.

Elmer Gilmore, the young man who
YVES discharged here from Cook d
Mhltby's clfcue and employed IA the
WINNER livery stable, died from the
ELECTS Of typhoid fever ON Monday
last. A sister u the uuiortu nate
young man reached his bedside but q
lew moments before his death, having
been summoned from their hUme Ia
Iowa, whefo tho remains have been
shipped for intefment.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-08-05
Silver Meetings.

The oliver mOveUient has struck
Payeon In earnest anu the lldies made
the fret move ny holding a meeting Ia
tbs Opera house on Thursday evening.
a musical program was rendered IN
addition TO tho speeches. Another
public meeting will 10 held Ut the
same place tonight.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-08-05
Lundy Puzzled.

Ma yor Lundy has not yet made up
his m ind what TO do with the resolu.
ton adopted last Monday night at tho
council meeting, which asked that
$500 bo appropriated for the purpose Of
determining the number II hone
mower that eAn DO generated by the
Og ieH river,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-08-05
Recovering.

The two-year-oli girl OF Mr.and Mrs.
Fred Hush was severely tcilded H6me
time since aud doubts were entertained
ofiIs recovery. The infant II, however,
now recovering rapidly and Ia almost
entirely out Of danger from the results
Of the wounds.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-08-05

Medicine tore B,cau.e you arc sick
and want 20 get well, or o., cause you
wish TO prevent Illness? Then Fomou-
btr that Hool'S -aWApnTilla cures all
diseases csuiod by Impure blood NJ d
debility OF tho system. II is not what
IT, pfoprietors ray hut what Hood'a
Saraparllla does that tells the story
Of IT, merit. BE 1ure TO got Hogd'H,
and only Hood's.
Purely vegetable-IioOd's sArSapa.
rlllA-ahc 8
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-08-05
Grasshoppers.

The GrGnnppper pest liz alarming.
Several me iells Of grain near town
have been bauly Injured by the little
insects which appear everywhere IN
Tpyfiadt.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-08-05

Board Of Equalization.
The board OF equalization WIS In
etslon yesterday ns usual, hearing
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OGDEN.
ooDrs, UTAH. AUG. 8, 1893.


Nrws bureau at 2ssiWafhington Aye.,whorc
Arrangements for subscription or Ad'crtsmS
can be made. "a
10 on sale Al the depot. ON all trains aud ~
all bookstores
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PILLS.

FOR sale hy nli DRUGGISTS Price 80 per boxi
ShuNrs Tor Csc or sent by mail. postage frcc %
receipt of price. Dr.J. u.tchouck s0n. rhild'A
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-08-05

Mrs. Jnmes Matthews has been very
~ Tor several days past.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1893-10-12
lIerOISnl.

Talk about heroism: Doesn't this
make your blood Jingle with admiration
1t is Il true story and is preserved in the
records of the Bolleian Library at OK
ford. 1t is of ii boy of Bridgeworth
The tower door of st. I.conard's church
in that town was one day left open, and
two boys wondering in We're tempted to
mount up into the upper part, and scum
bic from beam to beam.
All at once a ioist gave away. The
beam on which they were standing be.
came displaced. The elder has iu.l
time to grasp it when falling. while tho
younger slipping over his Tod Y. caught
hold of his companions legs. In this
position the poor lads hung, crying vain
w for help, for no one was near.
At length the boy clinging to tn,
beam became exhausted. He could M
longer support the double weight. II
called out To the lad below that they
We're both done for.
could YOU save yourself if | were tC
loose YOU replied the little lad.
II think could" returned the elder
Then good bye, and God bless YOU
cried the little fellow loosino his hold.
Another second and he WAS dashed tt
pieces on the stone floor below. his com
panon clambering to Il place of safety
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1893-10-12
Prohibition In Pittsfield.

II will be remembered that some
months ago the Canadian Government
sent a Commissioner To Maine To inquire
into the working of Prohibition in Maine.
Now. however. its report is being pre-
pared for presentation in Canada and
the evidence is being complied. \ Ca
uadan paper prints large portion OF
it relating to Maine aud the REPORTER
is glad to make an extract from ii re-
lating to Pittsfield.
Rev. Mr.. Whitcomb, Baptist minister
said that it was not necessary to have a
police force at Pitt~hcld. Three former
owners of hotel has been prosecuted
for liquor selling. and in consequence
had left town. There was practically
no sign of liquor selling in Pittsiicld
There is small band of men and heroic
women who back mp the officers in en-
forcing the law. The Jail is seldom oc-
cupicd. The people are prosperous.
Patrick Monaghan. mill hand, was
examined. He was the only witness in
I'ittsficld who coutended that prohibit
ton was not a success. He said in his
statement. Parties get in liquor and
sell il ont to the boys. 1t is sol at the
races and all over the country.
W l.. pu,hrr, bank cashier, said that
h. did not think that any liquor WAS
sold at the races. lie doubted if far
MRS coming into town could get liquor.
He dii not know where they could get
it, There i no club selling liquor. Tile
financial condition of l'ti-f iii i good.
f. ". llovcy. county attorney Of
Pittstiell. said that the population
OF the county is 10000 In tn county
he would have an ayeraG. of ~ cases
annually. Three fourths of these are
for violation of the prohibitory law.
III the town of Ptt>tield there has moi
been an arrest for drunkenness for
oyer "A year, Citizens have been active in
having the law enforced. lie did not
know of u case 81 di-turbauc, of the
peace or other crimes arising out of in
temperance for over Year.
j. {. Connor. one ef the ltrgest real
estate owner, of Pittsfiel |. said that pro-
hibition had enhanced the price of real
estate. He had been Il resident of Pitts
fip for u wears 1t had made people
who were poor and miserable prosperous
and happy
b. Bowden, trial Justice. stated that
he had not had II case of drunkenness
b. fore him for two years
W. Dobson. manager of the WOODEN
mills. said that there were about 800 em-
plovers in the two mills. He had no
trouble with them on the score of in
Temperance except in the case of tramp
weavers. lie stated positively that he
did not know of "A place in town where
liquor could be bought.
j. H. Lanccy, hotel keeper, stated
that he found it quite possible to run a
first class hotel without selling liquor.
He had done so with success in Pittsiield
for several years.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1893-10-12
SAILED THE SEAS SO YEARS.
One of His Experiences.

For thirty eight years Capt. Loud followed
the sea, most Of that time as master of "a YES
sci, and upon retiring from the water was APP
pointed by the Secretary Of the United States
Treasury to superintend the seal fisheries in
Alaska, which position he held five years. He
relates one experience as follows:
For several years had been troubled with
general nervousness and pain In the region
OF my heart. My greatest affiiction was
slccpe .sness; 1t was almost impossible at any
time to obtain rest and Sleep Having seen
Dr. Miles remedies advertised began using
Nervne. After taking a small quantity the
benefit received was so great that was POSI-
lively, alarmed, thinking the remedy CON
tanned opiates which would finally be lnjuri-
GUS to me; but on being assured by the drug
gist that it was perfectly harmless, l contin-
ued it together with the Heart Cure. Today
! can conscientiously say that DIR. Miles Re
storative Nervine and New Heart Cure did
more for me than anything had ever ia KEN
| had been treated by eminent physicians
in New York and San Francisco without BEN
tit. l owe my present good health to the
judlclous use OF these most valuable remedies,
and heartily recommend them to all afflicted
as was."ICapt. A. P. Loud, Hampden. Me.
DIR. Miles Restorative Nervine and New Cure
are sold by all druggists on positive Euara n
tee, or by DR.. Miles Medical Co., .Elkhart,
Ind. on receipt of price. 81 per bottle, or six
bottles for Is. express prepaid. They are
free from all opiates ahd dangerous drugs.
Sold. by H. W. Cushing, skowhegan, Me.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1893-10-12
No Darning in Heaven.

Mrs. Henderson has family of min,
children and the skeleton in her house
is in the shape of Il stocking basket
which is never empty.
With this spectre before her eyes sh,
said playfully, in response to II question
from her maid of all work, as to what
she supposed would be the duties re-
Quired in the next world:
Well, for one thing, | am quite sure
we shant have to darn stockings after
ten O'Clock at night, Bridget.
Shure, and that's thrue for you. maam
replied the sympathetic Bridget. for al
the pictures av the angels that liver
saw was barefutted.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1893-10-12

steps towards lonely, deserted quarter
near the river.
suddenly his followers saw him plunge
into muddy alley; the place having no
lamp, was AS dark IL an oven. but Mon
key-face WAS dilnly visible as he stopped
before IA board fence. The next minute
he sealed it with the agility of the an
imal that was his namesake and WAS
lost to sight.
The two men determined to discover
his hiding-place. climbed over the wall
and found themselves in II large vacant
lot, surrounded with weeds and rubbish,
but of Monkeyface there was not IA
sign,
At last they espicd in the furthest
corner low wooden shed which had.
evidently, once served as fowl-house.
and through the cracks of which faint
light was shining. They approached it
noi>elcssly and pecred through crack.
Great was their establishment. In the
middle of the wretched hut, in which II
man womb not have been able to stand
upright. sat the young runaway. Il eau
dlr-end stuck in the ground beside him !;
he was gravely pouring milk into feed
ing-bottle, and in corner on Il bed of
dried leaves Il baby was sleeping sound
ly wrapped up in an old blanket.
i ii Monkey-face transformed into II
nurse
"What the deuce are yon doing here"
asked the over seer. throwing open the
door of the cabin suddenly. and the bow
startled at first by the intrusion, soon
recovered himself and answered, slow
ly:
Haven't | got "A right to have little
sister,
4 g..
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1893-10-12
Guaranteed Cure for La Grippe

We authorize our advertised druggists to sell
ton, Coughs and Colds, upon this condition.
Ifyou are afflicted with La Grippe and will
use this remedy, according to directions, giving
it fair trial, and experience no benefit, you
may return the bottle and have your money re-
funded. We make this offer because Of the
wonderful success Of DR.. Kings New Discov-
cry during last seasons epidemic. Have heard
of no case in which it failed. Try it. Trial
bottles free at r. 7. Patterns Drug Store.
Large size SOC. and 9l.0O.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1893-10-12
Private John Allen ) story.

Private John Allen of Mississippi. the
humorist of the House of Rcprcscnta-
tivcs, had II case in the Supreme Court
the other day, says the Louisville Cou-
ricr journal. 1t had been dragging for
good while in the lower tribunals, and
when it Was reached in the higher body
the opposing counsel presented Il brici
history of the ease so far rs il had gone
After the justices had listened attcntivc-
~ to the lawyer and when he had fin
ishcd Mr.. Allen was asked if the oppo-
sing counsel had stated what WIS true
If your honors please, said the a,tutc
Mississippian, can answer the question
with n little story Some time ago a
sheriff in one of tn" counties died. There
was another gentleman in the county
who thought he could fill the official
shoes of the deceased to ii aicety. 50 he
proceeded to draw up il accommodation
in his own behalf for appointment to the
vacancy and then secure his neighbors
signature to it. He listened to the
document his numerous qualifications
for the position. and stated among other
things, that Mr.. Jones was stricl<ly hon.
est. He carried the paper to old Judge
Smith and asked him to sign it.
The Judge pat on his specs and care
fully read the paper over. Then he
coughed and said:
Jones, I'll sign this ere recommends
ton if you let me change one word in it.
Jones glowed with satifaction, for the
Judges signature was Il power in the
premises.
Ccrt'ny, judge, cert'ny, he cordially
remarked. One word cant hurt the
paper. Now, what would you like to
change sir?
Well, replied the Judge, just want to
scratch out the word strictly where it
precedes honest and insert the word
tolerably.
The grave justices laughed and the
case went on.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1893-10-12
Executive Committee Session


At called meeting of the Executive
Committee and delegates from the va
rious branches OF the Maine Non-Parti-
san W G. T. t.. which WAS held in
Mechanics Bank Block. Auburn, sept.
considered and action taken upon such
pedient, among which was the granting
of the request of the various nions to
omit the State Convention this fall in
order thyt the members of the society
may be better enabled to attend the
Worlds Fair. The State Convention
will convene upon the call of the ENeeu-
tive Committee.
The following ladies were elected rs
delegates to represent the society at the
National Non-Partisan W. &. /. |. Con-
vention to be held in Chicago beginning
on the evening OF Oct. 81. and continu-
ing Nov. |, Il 3-Mrs. \. {. Paul,
Fort Fairfield; Mrs. +. e. Porter, Win
throp; Mrs. +. ii. Beale, Augusta; MIS-.
Ara Cushman and Mrs. II. {. Pulsifer.
Auburn, and Mrs. }. ID. league, Carl
bou, with Mrs. II. b. Flint, Dover. Mrs.
c. A. Pillsbury and Mrs. A. c. Sibley,
Belfast: Mrs. l.. Stevens Fort Fairfield !;
W - ~ IL i'bi iNiSi- '''oN'i ''i W iNh 'i't
Mrs. E. III. Cunningham, Augusta, ms al
ternatcs.
Mrs. y. Fcssenden, Secretary of Legal
Department and Mrs. a. {. RAUL, state
President Fort Fairfield, and Mrs. L..
w. Weston, Skowhegan as delegates
with Mrs. II. {. Pulslfer, Auburn, Mrs.
+. A. ID. burlington, Belfast and Mrs.
Florence Porter, Winthrop, rs alternates
al, ia. far In
remplars and other organizations con-
place for holding said meetings to be
designated later.
A motion was passed recommending
that whenever practicable, the Maine
Non-Partisan Unions, cooperate with
the Good Templars in their juvenile
work. \ vote was also passed author
izing negotiations with the Temperance
Record for continuation of the page
in that publication. now devoted to the
interests of the Non-PartlSan organiza-
ton.
Mrs. Burlington, president of the
Chidren's Aid Society of Maine, spoke
briefly in the interest of that society,
saying that charter was granted by
the last legislature tor the same and
that the society was organized with
a view to establish home in or near Bel
fast, for Friendless Girls.
Noted--That we pledge ourselves to
the encouragement of this enterprise
and recommend to our mons that they
assist in the good work. Unanimously
adopted. -
a pleasant incident of the meeting
was a visit from the AGdroscoggin
County Attorney Cakes, who has done
efficient work in the county, especially
in Lewiston. Mr.. Cakes made some
practical remarks npon the enforcement
of the prohibitory law.
Mrs. Porter was requested to send
greetings from the Maine Non-Partisan
organization to the National Kelley
cLgo, Sept. -. IL and IA.
Noted-'rhat in the event of the sub
jpct of name coming before the nation
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1893-10-12
Mean Trick.

He represented one kind of sarsapa-
rila and had his grip full of advertis-
ing matter. He left his satchel in a
store. Some of his friends there filled
it full of advertising matter of another
sarsaparilla. He visited his customers
and proceeded to spread out his litho-
graphs and advertising matter.
The band played.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1893-10-12
: : cent

is about the cost of the aver
age dose of the True al. f."
Bitters, yet some dealers try
to force an imitation on you
to afford them more profit.
Such a man will sell you poor
goods in every line.
The question for you to
decide is, will you have imita-
ton, low price and sickness,
or True IF, I-2 cent a dose
and renewed health. Trade
mark IL. F. in red ink is your
safeguard.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1893-10-12

Never get the idea that it is expensive
to feed varied ration. for on the con-
trary, it is the most economical thing
that you can do.
The average hog pen is a disgrace to
our farms because of the wantonly filthy
way in which it is kept.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1893-10-12
Rucklin'- Arnica Salye.

The best Salve in the world for Cuts. Bruise,
Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum, Fever Sores, letter
Chapped Hands, Chiblain, Corns, and all Skin
Eruptions, and positively cures piles, or no pay
required. 1t is guaranteen to give perfect salts
faction, or m Jnev refunded. Price % cents per
box or sale by r ,land T. Patten.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1893-10-12
Non-PartiSan W.C.T.U.

The skowhegan Non Partisan W. c. T. U.
meets at the Parlors of the q, A. X. Hall the
second and fourth Tuesdays OF each month
at three O'Clock, p. NJ.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1893-10-12

Come We housewives who are pru1ent.
O. We hrand-new brides who az
liking lessons like a student
That expects To Re star.
Open ears and give attention.
earn the an of cooking well,
Fam yourhusbanI's flattering mention
NJ ever falter in intention
en- in cooking to excel.
Come consider how, in making
Omelettes, and cakes, ana pies,
he best shortening for baking
is that here we advertise.
O. all cooking fats most surely,
ightest, cheapest ever seen,
< yer pleasing all securely,
NJ one, though manufactured purely
EQUALS FAIRBANKS COTToLENE.
C,OTTOLENE is good for FRYING
Oysters, doughnutS, eggs, or fish,
here is little use denying
That it muoh improves each dish.
on and Young lis praise are sounding
aides who haze tried it claim
E xcellenee and worth Astounding,
N ever falling oft astounding,
arm for COTTOLENE great famel
N. K. FAIRBANK & CO.,
CHICAGO, ILL. and
724 State Street, BOSTON.
PORTLAND, ME.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1893-10-12

Water cannot be too convenient for
the farm stock. Appliances for pumping
which keep constant fresh supply are
important.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1893-10-12

GEN U|N f
MARK-DOWN
Sal

We have too many Goods in some lines
and too little money, SO to even up things
we offer during this month CREATE
BARGAINS than were ever offered in tbis
state, these goods are not shop-worn ar
out of style, all in perfect shape.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1893-10-12

When an article has been
sold for % years, and its sales
have increased each year, in
spite decomposition and cheap
limitations, it must have supe-
rior quality and absolute uni
formity and purity. Dobbins'
Electric Soap has been con-
stantly made and sold since
1869, more each year. Can
the sale of an inferior article
constantly increase for %
years? This soap is to-day
as ever, the best, the purest,
family soap made. 1t contains
no adultcration Of any kind,
and is intrinscally the cheap
est soap made because it will
go so far, and do such perfect
work. Ask your grocer for
it.
n0N'T to read Carefully the directions
JUN around each bar, also what is said
CAlI on the inside wrapper. Be sure that
NIL our name appears on each, as there
are many inferior limitations palmed off as the
genuine Dobbns' Electric. None genuine
without the name on the wrapper of.
DOBBINS SOAP MFG co.,
Successors to |. L. Cragin 4 Co.
PHILADELPHIA PA.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1893-10-12

den the 1lSll-peddler exclaimed, FURIOUS
ly:
''Do you think have not enough to
do to fill your mouth. you lazy imp
Take that brat to the poliee-quick
now Pif. pat, a box on each ear
showed the boy that she was in earnest,
and he fled from the house.
That night he did not return, and the
next morning he was in the factory as
soon as it opened, for the first time in
his life.
Mr.. George" he said, timidly, to the
overseer, "how much will you pay me
if work hard all day -
II have already told you twenty cents
answered the man, in surprise, and Mon
key face worked indefatigably until night
The overseer, amazed and delighted at
the change, paid the boy for his work
and even gave him twenty cents in ad.
vance. in order to encourage him.
That night Monkey-face was again alb
sent from his home. and his cousin, the
fish-peddler. went to the factory the
next evening, lay in wait for him and
dragged him home in spite of his strug-
giles, administering a thrashiag on the
way. But it was no use; as soon as the
old woman turned her back to cook the
soup for dinner the boy slipped out OF
the house and did not return.
The factory overseer, having been in
formed of the state of affairs, made up
his mind to settle the matter at once by
finding out where Monkey-face spent
his nights, and for this purpose watched
the lad as he left the factory. Mr.
George, in company with one of the
workmen, followed the wanderer a short
distance and observed him enter bak-
cry and buy small loaf of bread, next
he went into dairy and came out carry
ing bottle of milk, and then turned his
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1893-02-24

Recent astronomical calculations have
caused the "srar gazers" to announce
that the surface Of the moon is about as
great as that of Africa and Australia
combined, or about equal to the area of
North ana South America without the
islands.-Exchange.