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The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1894-12-14
pIFricuLr TO FIND.
Young Country Girl Tells a Pathetic
story Ia q Police Court


Before u police justice on the North
aide - slim, pale girl was brought.sa says
the Chicago Times She wore no hat.
her hal. was tangled and clinging 20
10 wuro fragments Of dead leaves. Her
gown. doubtless a fimsy piece Of iinery
carried through the country by a ped
der, was faded aud torn. and her toes
showed through holes In her shoes.
She had not the appearance Of hard
encd sinner; her mouth did not be-
speak a long career Of vice. and her
eyes. though red had not the dun blur
of continued dissipation. The Justice
looked sharply at her.
"lou have not been here before"
he said half as a delibcration and hall
a. a question.
NO. sir.' Shame and grief werc
In her voice.
what is tho charge against hcrP"
the Justice asked.
"she was found drunk and asleep In
Lincoln park an officer answered.
The justice looked at her. she looked
down. "llow old are you?n he asked.
"rwenty-two.n she answered.
Where l. your homc?n
MY home was near Mucwat igo. In
Wisconsin. haven't been heie very
long. came here expecting TO find
oiicc work but failed. / didn't know
whore TO 20 wandered about and
finally got work In a cheap restaurant,
and | worked there for few days for
nothing and the thing failed. don't
hardly know how / lived along
after that. but know that last night
! was wandering about the streets.
Tho air was cold and was hungry.
There was no place open for me and |
went into u saloon. | know II was
wrong 10 20 into the place, but where
was 10 20? ! know that there are
places for girls To go, where food and
beds are provided for them. but they
are always far on. while the saloon Is
always ~ hand. You have 10 hunt 10
find the good places, but The bad ones
stand always In front Of you. don't
know why this should be- No. but Il Is.
a number Of men wore In the saloon
drinking. and one of them, sitting at
table. told me To ut down and have
"a drink. told him that wanted
nothing 10 drink but would like 10
have something 10 eat lie ordered
something and ate II, and then no
Insisted until drank a glass of bcor,
don't know how many glasses I
drank. but ! know that Il must have
been a good many. Tor | recollcct try
ing TO dance. sang old-iashloncd
country songs. and they made me
drink more. don't know when !
left thcm. The next thing know
was shakcn by a policeman In tho
park
It was a long time before the JUS
tice said anything Ito sat looking at
the girLai her torn gown,at the leaves
In her hair.
''You don't want 10 be- a bad woman
do yougn lao asked.
She looked up AZ him with quick
surprised glance. aud tears were In
her eyes. "No. sir, " she said. What
have seen Of bad lie makes me hate
H. | know that I'm not worry smart.
but / can work n have the chance. 4"
"And you shall have the chance
the justice answered. "Sit down over
there
care you going 10 send me 20 iallg"
"No, I'm going 20 send YOU out TO
my house, and hope that hereafter
you'll not find tho good places so far
away and the had ones so close nj
hand
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1894-12-14

PHrIpENr ANpnEws, OF Brown uni.
vcrsity. declares that tho recent ear
WIS the wlckodost man allyo. This N
unrcason. Ito acted according to his
lights, which were dim. llo was
taught that his highest duty was 10
preserve the autOcrailc power Of tho
throne IND he was rendered Incapable
hy HE training, AMI also by Inherited
defects. Of recognizing his duty TO his
people, which Il plain 10 all who have
lived In the atmosphere OF modern civ-
insa,lon aud who are unproiudiccd by
personal interests. The crime, the
great wickclness which President
Andrews charges against the ear, be-
'ongs 10 organized society.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1894-12-14

parted to certain portions o. pure
water by "siar-shine." piIney saws
that the diamond Is the hardest ~
well a. the most valuable Of the
precious stones, and that Il can only
be soiioned by immersing 10 seven
days and seven nights in goats blood.
Booctius declares that the 'ruby Is "a
sovereign remedy against the plague
and all polsons; It also drives away
evil spirits and bad dreams" Serapiu-
ascribes TO the diamond the power Of
healing various oruptiye diseases. and
also says that II insurcs the safety Of
the wearor In time Of great tempcsts.
Babinet says "for all maladies Of a
nervous character the amethyst Is tho
sure and sovereign cure
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1894-12-14
SCIENTIFIC BITS.

Coarse wrapping paper Is made out
Of sunllower stalks
A Maine woman recently shot q
heron more than Ave feet In height.
The squirrel monkey has larger
brain In proportion - his size than
any animal except man.
Al sea level an object 100 feet high
isvisible little over thirteen miles.
II 500 feet high II is visible nearly
thirty miles,
\ thin parchment called ''glasslne"
hus just come into use rs q protection
20 the covers OF books IL h glossy
and transparent aud very durable.
Aluminium Is now worth about fifty
cents pound As recently as eight
years ago IL was 81 a pound aud u
quarter Of century ago Il was $40.
Any plant, poisonous or otherwise 4,
can be easily destroyed by being Gu,
OIL just beneath the ground after the
young leaves have pushed up aud be-
fore they are thoroughly mature.
Scientists have determined that
more than twenty terrestrial Gle.
meuts exist In the sums atmosnl,ere.
Among these are calcium, manganese,
nickel sodium, magnesium. conner,
zinc, cobalt. aluminium and hydrogen
Professor spencer computes the age
OF Niagara falls at about 90. 900 wears
10 rs now s,OOoyears since Lake Huron
emptIcd into Lake Eric Tor the frat
time. The land has risen about the
outlet Of Lake Erie, and II the pres.
ent rate continues, ia 5000 or d. 90.
Years the waters OF the four upper
lakes will be turned into the Nlissls
, s,V9i river drainage at Chicago
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1894-12-14
onssr Iarans.e peeinr,.

From a tabular statement published
In the Japan Gazette II appears that
Japan has altogether 80, 6Ol doctors.
OF whom only i0.553 are qualified on
modern principles; the rest, over two
thirds OF the total, being old siagers
OF the purely native school. the cham
plons Of frogs tocnails and burnt loss
nuupr
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1894-12-14

Mr. Kickers, at p, m.-Muria,
can't you 20 down stairs and bring up
the hre-shovelp I'm too tired and
worn out even to talk.
Mr. Kickers, one hour later AZ the
ward political club, dancing on chair
Hurrahl Wow Three cheers for
Winyum Swipersl Who-o-op-wowl hi
H-yi. WOW Chicago Record,
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1894-12-14

FoR onlargiug city easily ana
quickly longthoncd radius boats a
stuffed census out Of sight By oX-
tending H. radius to sixty miles Pitts
burg counts a population Of ,G0s.o 6i.
or considerably larger than that
OF Chicago. by extending IT, little
radius 70 a. 10 take IN baltimore.
Philadelphia. Cincinnati. Cleveland.
and iow other suburbs Greater Pitts
burg could b. made 10 crowd Greater
New York for slzo and even eclipse
Washington a. "tho city Of Magnih-
fcnt Distances
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1894-12-14

Mn. yANDrRBiLr must b. careful
how he brings the miserable m6n.
goose among rs. lio has imported
several OF the 'yarmintsn for his cs-
tate near Ashcvillc. ~ c.. and United
States Consul Eokiord. at Kingston,
sends out motto Of warming which
ought 10 induce the government 20 de-
port the creatures, or at least keep
thom under close surveillance. Tho
consul Informs us that the mongooso
was brought 10 Jamaica for the pur.
peso OF Kidding the country Of rats. II
performed H. mission Ia a highly sat
isfactory manner, but by that time
there wo.c 20 many mongoosos, OF
mongecsc, ~ the case may be, that
they ate up pretty near everything
else In sight.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1894-12-14

Jones--l SOC some newspaper mon
have formed a club and called Il tho
Homeless club. Does that mean they
have no homes?
Smith-No; II only means that they
viii be home less than ever now
Texas Slitings.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1894-12-14

In the ncighhorhood OF Cuba most
peculiar method Of securing turtles Is
pursued. They train. or at least take
advantage OF the instincts Of certain
species OF fish. Tho fish h called 10y
the Spaniards revo meaning reversodl.
because It's back Is usually taken for lts
belly. II has an oval plate attached
TO It's head, whose surface Is traverscd
by parallel ridges. by this plate II
can firmly adhere TO any solid body 10
may choose. The boats which 90 In
quest OF turtles each carry tub con
tanning some OF these royes. When
the sleeping turtles are seen they are
cautiously approached, and Us soon rs
they are judged near enough royo Is
thrown Into the sea. Upon percoiv.
ing the turtle, it, instinct teaches IL 10
swim right toward Il and fix itself
firmly upon the creature by It's suck
ing disk. sooner would the royo allow
itself to be- pulled 10 pieces than Ia
give up lis grip. A ring attached Ia
tho tail OF the fish. In which string
l. fastened. allows the fisherman Ia
pull Ia his prize. BY peculiar
manipulation the reve is pulled on and
returned TO the tub to DO ready fol
use again when the next turtle. &.
sighted.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1894-12-14

As eastern paper complains that
there has been singular dearth Of
invention Ia naming the small lakes
@. the country, aud finds that old In
dian names have been deliberately dis
carded In order that persons Of I'M
lovely surnames might be honorcd geo
graphically, The Indian names when
translated aro often found TO emhody
AN almost Photographic picture OF the
lakes upon which they ARE bestowed
What Il the matter with Winnlpi,co-
gee, with Umhag0g, with Memphema'
cog, Oneida, Cayuga, Seneca, Onon
daga, Owaseo; Skaneateles. Chauiau'
qua, Huron. Okeechohee, MiunetonlSa
Mlnltag. Kandiyohr Michigan, Win
nehagn, Cheboygan, and 50 on fol
quantity until the jaw and tongue iai
nom sheer oXhaustionG
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1894-12-14

"Do you not believe my friend,
said tho long-haired party, THAT the
only way FOR a man TO succeed is TO
throw himself into his workP"
"Well. can't say that do" said
the other man, You 500 | am a
builder OF iron jalls,"
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1894-12-14

Mrs. Ozone Can't you get a move
on that horse, drlyer9 I'm afraid I'm
be late for the wedding,
Driver Nivor moind, mum' Even
II we miss the wedding wewill be sure
TO get there In toimo for the divorce.
-loXas Slitings,
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1894-12-14
Came the othrr WAY.

Clovcrton Now that you are living
in the country, ! suppose you hayo
fresh milk every day.
Dashaway We didn't this morning.
"Why not?n
"Iho train from town was two
hours late. Lie.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1894-12-14

Mother cannot allow you TO play
with those naughty children, While.
They arc rough and rude,
Willie But you don't mind my fight
ing with them, mother, do your
Truth.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1894-12-14

TnE losson.loarnlng emperor a
China has issued an elict ordering the
protection Of all foreigners. especially
missionaries, but with the exception
OF Japanese vermin.' lilo draws the
limo at these as they are 'making
something OF riot The world owes
Japan thanks for this new departure
Ia Chinese civilization.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1894-12-14

IL answer to the arguments which
humane societies are constantly urging
against ylylsection, which Is In the In.
tercst OF science. the editor OF the
Now York Medical Record says;
There are said 10 bee over 100, 600 mon
and boys IN this country who go out
with guns, They mutilate and half
kin birds. thoy main the rabbits, Seer
aud other animals, suhioctlng them 10
exquisite pains before they die; they
chase deer into the water and murder
them In their holplossness, they ride
after frightened foxes and drive thcm
To death OF agonizing exhaustion, they
hook up iish by the sensitive mucou,
membrane Of the mouth aud tear
them from their wounds
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1894-12-14

She Your father has asked me 10
marry him, BESSIE. Would you Ike
mo TOP
Bessie Yes, indeed. Papa says We
could live 30 much better Brooklyn
Lilo.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1894-12-14

" celluloid articles are 20 explode
what il 10 become Of the man who
wears ccllulnid collar when ho gets
"hot under the collar
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1894-12-14

.You don't mean 10 say that you
lent Sickles your umbrella?'
Yes. And II was economy to do
II. IL saves the twenty-five cents u
dav he used to borrow
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1894-12-14

1uE new car iayors greater hee
dom Of the press II he should visit
this country he would find tho press
% free ON short acquaintance II
would make his heal swim
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1894-12-14

In PRuDENrE MonAEs. elected
president Of the republic Of Brazil last
May. was inauguratcd without amy OF
the riots or disorders which had been
predicted lie succeeds General
roixoto whose administration has
been turbulent and costly but leaves
the now republic stable. The change
H. chiefly notable from the fact that
Pcixoio a. soldier naturally pushed
military methods 10 the front, whllo
Moracs being a civilian promises to
give a business administration. and
pay special attention TO developing
the material resources of the country
aud extending H. commerce with
other nations
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1894-12-14

New iorks public schools nov
teach nearly 237 900 children. and
there Is still u demand for now build.
hugs To hold many more thousands.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1894-12-14

rnE report Of terrible atrocities Ia
Armenia may be exaggerated some
what but there Is little doubt that ID
hos foundation ~ truth. In this
connection II viii be- recalled that one
excuse for tho war wagcd by Russia
against Turkey was to protect tho
Christians aud redress their wrongs
This recent outrage may give rise TO
a protest from the powers against
Turkey, and Il ought To load TO radi-
cal reforms in the Turkish govern
meni The bast way 10 reform tho
government Of Turkey g. TO abolish H.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1894-12-14

Plato believed that diamonds We're
formed by vitriEing quality inn
The Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1893-1901, 1894-07-23

rhomg, Pratt. an OH resi- emit or this
.itv.N f.guidoad iii Iii, bed Slturaas
morning. Pes,'s store on Col-sge hIIa
ms long haautlse Ea,rrrs place Of . halt
dozen friends and OH rline comrades of
tine proprietor. Friday night, when uis
friends came IN. SIr. Pratt told a dream
he bad had the night previous. He had
dreamed that he was dead. yet ne pos
sessed the power to see all that went on
about him. though he was unable tc
move or speak. He had noted the prep
arations for his burial. and he even
named the half dozen friends who served
as p~allbearers. He also told Of the fu.
neral services being held in the Memo
rial hall. and of his ride To the cemetery,
and the lowering of his coffin into the
grave. And when the first dirt was
thrown upon the box he awoke from the
trance and called TO his comrades, and
they drew him from the grave. The
oallbearers of the dream were the pail.
bearers at his burial. which was from
the Memorial carbohydrates Qnd.
Dispatch
The Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1893-1901, 1894-07-23

One may say, The requisites of sue
ses on the stage are youth, health, good
evolutionary talents and practiced skill,
good looks and dramatic instinct. Then
It could be replied that if a p<rson pos.
sessed this combination be or she need
give himself or herself no further con-
egru as to success. 1t is absolutely Sc.
'cure-as secure as IN income from
$500, 900 Of government bonds, and tbai
% q person just starting out on a stage
career and anxious to make a good liv-
ing out of il such preliminary condi.
sions are :is remote az the big bank ini
snoe to the new beginner in commerce.
business.
1t Is really the case t.at mO- of Il &
conditions that qualify for stag ~"
cess have TO he worked for. Tins sOr
Of instruction may not be impaired ~
professional teachers at 80 much a i,s-
sOn. but IT proceeds .ron teachers at'
She same, whether voluntary or lnNoi'
untary, sine. all human De!.tgs ar" con,
tlnually not nj" receiving mt wig
'sssons.- Rose Lo=hlan-
The Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1893-1901, 1894-07-23

There is a signature to a deed MED IN
the recorders Office by which John W.
Wetzel, though he yet lives, appears to
be deceased. Mr.. Wetzel, according TO
the record. transferred a lot of land 70
William wstzel on Dec. q, and in max
ing out the deed the name OF his wife
vas Joined with his own, as In law pre-
scribes, but Mrs. Wetzel, from ther rec
ord, appears to be dead, and b word
.-sdeceased" was added after her name by
the person who made ont the paper. 1t
'Svsstaken before the notary, and thename
q Mrs. Wetzel was stricken out, leaving
- deceased. so that in every instance
there the name of Mr.. Wetzel appears
n roads "John w. Wetzell. deceased"
Tho authorities in the recorders ONCE
msrveled at this slip. 1t was agreed,
hoveyer. that it would not affect the le-
mlity of the record because it could b
oily proved that MI. Wetzel still lived
nd had his eing.-Washington Post
The Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1893-1901, 1894-07-23

The yVIoI Globe rity~ Him ~,.a
80 spread I.~ aa'...
Withos, piDE iu>,rt,a
globe Ia, played him seIy.i-
spreal m, cable. Russia gave tile 8.
or India 1r south Carolina the Cut
for that cloth winch his wire ..y- mp
it. The eastern islands placed ,a.
those condiments and spices which E"
once the secret relishes of the wealth.
Australian downs send him frozen LIU'
ton or canned beef. the prairies e
America uleal for his biscuit and pad
ding, aud If he will eat fruit the or
chards uf Tasmania and the pain
woods of the West Indies protfer de.
iicious gifts. while the orange groves Ct
Florida ana uf the Hesper'des cheaper
for ms us, those golden apples Which
dragons used to guard.
His cof ee comes from where ,ew'
eled humliug birds hang in the tow
ers Of Brazil. or purple butterflies hut
ter amid the Javan maugruyes. Grra'
clipper ships. racing by night and da.
under clouds OF Canvss. COT ley {" h.i'
the tea from China or Assam, 81 FROM
the green ~Sjnghalssc Mills. The sugar
which svv8etpus Il was crushed from
canes that waved by the Nile or tn.
Crinoco. and the plating If the sp-ui.
with which he-stirs il W : aug .
u'm iron, Mexican or New dan mluus
The curraats in his mapping are 4
tribute from classic Gre &c. and hi
timed salmon or kippere' herring 4
Ken from the seas and ri urs Of Cana
OF Norway. ~ may artake. II /
will, of rice that ripcuC under the b.
skies of Patna or Rargoon, of cUcui.
that TODD of the gods. plucked under
the burning blue of the equator fuI
his rasher of bacon thu hog express runs
daily with 10. 900 granting victims int
Chicago. Dutch or Brittany hens law
laid him eggs. and Danish cows grazed
the daisies OF Elsinore to produce hi:
cheese and butter.
Ii he drinks beer, it Is odds that Bel
GUM and Bavaria have contributed K
it the barley and the hops, and when b,
has finished eating it will be the Mis-
sisrippi flats or the gardens of the A..
titles that fill for him his pipe with :h'
comfortin g tobacco.-Sir Edwin Arnold
Ia Longrnan's Magazine.
The Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1893-1901, 1894-07-23
Highest of all in Leavenng Power-LaIest US. Cove r~fo.t
R0:AGa!l! RFo sxiIsS
ABSOLUTELY PURE



An '.ice iatrA" i reported rom New
York gulch. Meagher county. Mon. u
early days the guich turned out $1,000
900 worth Of gold. but of late years II
has been nearly deserted. Last sumrIe:
Two prospectors uncovered the mouth OK
an old shaft and glanced curiously down
Il. They saw the ice. which reached mp
% within four feet and eight inches of
the surface. They considered il curious
and thought what a good place 1t would
be TO keep their meat, butter and other
food from spelling while they Were work
ing in the neighborhood They lowered
their provender into the ice mine with
the best results.
Naturally they told of their find to
other miners. with the result that for a
radius of three or four miles around tne
miners came TO the ice shaft, lowered
the beef and other provisions into the
mine. putting their tag on it, and hoist
ing the rope from time to time as pro-
visions were needed. 1t is a godsend To
the miners. as it enables them to keel
meat fresh in the very hottest weather
The miners are unable to give any solu'
ton to this strange phenomenon. The
formation of the gulch is shale. reddish
IN color and full of assures. Ii is sup
posed that gusts of air from cold cave,
NAV have underground connections witt
the shaft. and rapid evaporation neal
the top may explain the continued forma
Northwest Magazine.
The Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1893-1901, 1894-07-23
CONSTITUTIONAL GOVERNMENT

CONSTITUTIONAL GOVERNMENT
rrs3-CongreSs met in Annapolis Nov.
20.
17s3-Excluslve authority Of the Irish
parliament in local matter~ admitted
17s4-Congress met in Trenton Nov.
90.
11SJ-Congress met in New York jan.
II. The sessions were held there until
1890.
17S9-Meeting Of the states general al
versailles-3OS ecclesiastics, 2S5 noblea
Gel deputies.
17s9-French deputies declared them.
selves to be the government; national as
sembly.
17s9-The first federal American con-
gress under the constitution held in Ne.
York.
1.90-Philadelphia was made the CAPT
tai for IL years. and congressional 500
sion. We're held there.
l19O-The national assembly Of Frame
declared the government a limited mon
srchy.
The Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1893-1901, 1894-07-23

First ward-H. ". McIntire, C.s whitney
$500 war - W. Ii. Billiard
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-06-28
The Night For Slccn.

Man, i'll common with most Of the
animal creation has accepted the plain
suggestion of nature that the approach
OF night should imply a cessation of eff
fort If he ignores this principle, his
work is done against inherited habit
and so far with additional fatigue. 1t
follows, too, that he must use artificial
light and sustain it's combustion ut tho
cost of his own atmosphere Naturally,
therefore, when he docs rest, his relief
is not proportional to his wcarincss
AS i'll many cases, however, sensation
is not hero the most reliable guide to
practice. Established custom
affords Il far trucr indication of the
method most compatible with healthy
existence. The case of the overworied
and the invalid lends but Il deceptive
color to the argument of the daylight
Sleeper. LII them excessive waste Of It's
sue must be made good, and sleep, al
ways too scanty, is ut any time useful
for this purpose
For the healthy majority, however,
the old custom of carly rest and early
waking is certain to provo in future, rs
returns Of longevity and common expert
ence alike show that it has proved in the
past, most conducive to health and active
life. -Loldon Lancet.