The Evening dispatch. [volume] (Provo, City, Utah) 1891-1895, 1894-10-27
LIVELY rrarT WITH 4 srARK-
Verifying Experience With a Man EatsI
by q Man Who WAS Fishing.

Verifying Experience With a Man EatsI
bya Man Who WAS Fishing.
William Muller, an attorney of DEM.
pon, Tex, had an experience with g
man eating shark at Rockport in the
gulf. Il hired a small sailboat. SAID
Mr.. Muller in relating his unpleasant
experience, land was out some distance
from land when baited my hook and
cast it out. used a new clothesline 100
to $50 feet long for cord, and the hook
was quite large, probably six to seven
inches long.
Il felt jerk, and in an instant the
line was under the boat rudder. l ask
ed the boatman to reverse the sail in or
der that the line could be cleared.
was oblivious to all except the big fish,
and as the boom swung around it caught
me on the back between the shoulders.
was tumbled overheard head foremost
IN the water, some 40 to 30 feet deep. As
{ struck the water the fish that I had
caught, a man eating shark, laid hold
Of the calf of my right leg. The pain
was fearful, and 7 felt myself jerked
rapidly down toward the bottom of the
sea
I'm my fall did not relax my hold
on the line, and as soon as Irealized my
position knew that my life depanded
OH my ability to hold on to the cord.
The struggle know was not long, but
to me it seemed like an age The cord
was fastened to beam in the boat and
tsach by inch gained on my antagonist
and as soon as 1 appeared on the suffap'
The boatman came to my assistance. Tl@
shark retained its grip on my leg unts
my body was entirely out of the water.
and even then it did not let go until
the boatman knocked 1t off with an oal.
When 1 was safely on the inside, how
ever, we pulled for the shore, and as
pzy hook was securely fastened in the
moVsh of the shark no trouble was ex-
perieneed in landing the fish. 1t Wa
betweas & and g feet 'Ong. " 4"
DOUBTLESS some day, somebody,
some where, will make better piano
than the Emerson Up to this year OF
graae, 1894. nobody has done so. THE
EMERSON PLANO makes no false
pretenses, claims no intangible merit.
The things everybody wants in piano
are an artistic case, a full, rich tone.
responsive action and a guarantee of
durability. To these features the En-
erson adds that of reasonable price.
Sold on easy terms by Taylor Brothers
company, Provo.
OUR fruit boxes are made of the
lear Oregon pine. They are the best
IN the market. L. y. SM0OT.
Go to Flora's for the best bread,
cakes and candies in Provo.
Did You Know that the Smoot Drug
Co have just received a line of razors?
Every razor guaranteed.
THE cheapest place for fruit boxes
and bee keepers supplies is at Geo. w.
MickePs. Provo.
FIVE per cent. paid quarterly on saw
ngs deposits at Provo Commercial &
Sayings Bank.
HAvERCAMP s. Co. are making farm
oans, three to five years. Interest 10
par cent. Write them. Fr0vo. Utah
WHITE Baretz gloves, just the thing
for evening wear, easily cleaned, good
wearing, at Irvine u BaTney's.
FoR SALE-Old papers at Is cen,6
per hundred. Apply to the bu5Iness
Jff.ee of The DISPATCH
WANTED-Girl for general house
work. Apply to Mrs. D, d. Houtz :
FARRER Bros. O. have full al 0
fresh assOTtmenLCI groceries,
New and cheap assortment of dress
goods at Farrer Bros. q Co.
T. g. WEBBER announces a grand
fall display and opening. You should
see what the latest shades and weaves
are.
The shoe department at T, G. Web
ber's has given immense satisfaction,
cal aud inspect it.
IT wall certainly pay you to call and
look that beautiful stock of CHINA
ware, crockery, glassware, and silver
ware over that Taylor Brothers COM
pany have just received. They also
nave the most complete stock of
watches, clocks and jeweIy in southern
Utah.
JUST opened, Gem Chop house, under
Pyne 81 Maiben's drug store.
a NEW line of fall shirtings and
domestics just in at
7. G. WEBBER's.
Buy the Provo Roller Mills flour and
you get the best.
SATTEENs in dark shades ten cents,
and upwards at 7. G. WEBBER's.
MEssRs. NEIBAUR & WILSON witq
characteristic enterprise have put
Lemp's celebrated key beer on sale at
the Occidental. The good old orthodox
price of this peerless product is cents
per glass.
THEY made no mistake when that
great furniture house of Taylor Broth
ers company decided to carry stoves in
connection with furniture, and by OBJ
tanning the Universal" stoves and
ranges success is doubly assured. Cali
and see their beautiful stock.
You should not fail to see he latest
styles in dress goods. Their fall stock
is ready for you at
I. G. WEBBER's. =