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The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1895-01-11

The word sugar said Mr. Binieby,
''is often used In the plural For exam.
pie, we see ON sign, Sugars and mo.
lnsscs;' but we never use molasscs Ia
that form, though there aro various
kinds and grades OF II rs there are OF
sugar suspect that our use Of the
plural Is dictated TO a considerable eN.
tent by desire 10 make the best posi-.
bic showing OF everything. Thus teas,
coifces, sugars, no doubt conveys In a
general way an idea OF larger and
more varied stock than tea, coffee and
sugar would do hut this effect would
scarcely be produced by the plural az
molasseS Whether IL were right or
wrong we should be more inclined To
laugh at 'molasscses and 50, for the
sake OF cuphony, " for no other season,
we stick 10 just plain molasses. o. New
York sun
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1895-01-11

Some years ago an Old Frcnchwoman
died In poor part OF Dublin, and her
little effects were put M for auction.
Among other odds and ends was neck
lace Of dirty looking green stones.
which did not attract much attention
However, IA shrewd pair Of Jews thought
there might be money in IL" and de-
cided ON purchasing, clubbing together
e5 for the purpose.
On taking II TO a well known jeweler
he promptly offered sl,iOO, which sum
they refused. and sold the necklace Of
purest cmeralds for $1,000 In London,
where Lord Rosebery ON his marriage
purchased II for something like SEQ. OOO
The old frenohwoman's mother had
been attached 10 the court OF France.
and the emeralds had once formed part
OF the crown jewels. London Answers
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1895-01-11

\ i2'frAn-otp boy, Freddie Grinlth.
Hes ON u sick bod at Montclair, \. j..
with 1000 gratis oi skin from othrr
pcrsons ON his body, 10 this number
5000 more viii have 10 be- added hc-
fore his cpldcrmls Is In order for the
outer air. Whom Freddie dies, AN In.
torcsiing problem win be- set To st.
Poicri a sort OF parallel, so 10 say. OF
tho case oi the biblical single wife
and seven brother husbands "who all
had hor' Freddie will bc covered
with the hides OF persons other than
himself. How viii his hoatlmdc ar
damnation ho served out personally
or yicarlouslyi TO tho grated or tho
gnitors9
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1895-01-11

Mullct fishing 10y night lon tho rhes-
apeako Is exciting sport. A .mnll
boat Is used and a light rs placed In
tho stern. Whcnu school of Tho ash l.
sighted near shore the boat .. rapldly
rowed toward them until then nrs
driven ashore, Once they nal tbe
land beneath them thcy brgn 40 lem
toward the light Then thc b,at II
depressed on the shorcwarl ,Ide. so
as to bring the other side high aboye
the water The consequence 4, that
many Of the fish leap into rbr bost
and are thus taken
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1895-01-11

can amusing thing occurred while
! was at Yokohama, SAYS a traveller.
AN Official notice Of the government
had been published In the Japanese
newspapers saying that all Chinese
who desired to depart must do 80 by
certain date, or else remain until
the war was over. Thcroupon. An
Sing, a big clothing dealer of M
Water street, called all the Chinese
together and they all agreed 10 90.
They got their goods 10 the dock. and
hnnlly aboard steamer, with them.
selves aud the steamer pulled out.
AZ the last minute II was found TINT
the wealthy merchant had held his
goods and slipped back to the citv.
lie at once resumed business, having
got rid of all opposition merchants.
and Is now rolling In riches because of
the great business he Is doing. Ar.
gonuut.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1895-01-11

InEHr has boon talk la New York
Of moving canal hoais by trolley ~
soon as the great motors at Niagara
Fails are started up but this idea has
boon partly anticipated Ia Franco 10y
the application Of storage batteries,
which send the canal boats along at a
speed Of two and u half miles an hour.
Tho trolley h about TO be- Introduced
ON one French canal. and the current
will be- generated by the feed water Of
he different loycls.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1895-01-11

She sat In the deep windOw-seat
her bright hair strealted with morn
ing sunshine, her bright eyes full Of
vcxation, while pair Of very much
dcmoralized kid gloves Of the pale At
primrose tint lay Ia her lap And
Dora. her youngest sister. glanced mp
from pile Of music she was turning
ovcr-anothcr ~ the bright bland
blossoms Of humanity.
why don't you get yourself new
pdir?" said she. "Oh dcnrl there isn't
q song here that e. not hundred
years old. 'Juanita, Her Bright
smile. and all that sort ~ thing
Rosie must get something thai isn't
cocyni with the ark How Is a girl
to"
why don't YOU get another pair7"
sharply eros questioned Juliet llo.
cause I haven't any money that IL
The reason
III IL dreadful 20 be impccunious. q"
sighed plump Dora. contemplating
her pink finger tips aud ut the same
moment Mrs. Temple the fair blonde
~ the family. came he with a tired
look on her face.
more bills" said ,he. ooh. girls.
what will Frank sny2 stciani has
actually charged s,5 FOR that little
lgnch we gave. aud Madam Cher.
mouts account IL ssp. ami nm really
afraid 10 open the florists bin"
Then its no use asking Tor more
gloves az present said Juliet
80 music added Dora, with O.
1hrug Of her shunldcrs.
Mrs Temple burst Into tears.
81 declare said she, Pm discour.
aged. And you girls are always teas.
'ug for something or other and Franz,
.a fo cross when wc exceed the rcgu.
Ilr allowance
Crying will not mend matters.
said Dora, who wu. evidently the
philosopher of the family but
what is that lctlrr In your lap. Rosic9'
1T Is from Uncle Paul. the bills
upset me 80 ! forgot all about H. lie
wants ono IT you girls to come mp Ca
Che Maine camp aud keep house Tor
him. rs somewhere ON the line of
tho Rangclcy lakes Come girls.
which Of you viii volunteer
Juliet gave little shrek Of dis.
may Dora elevated her pink cush.
iony hands, but the third sister who
had been silently mcnding the
hounces Of pink silk sgirt glanced
w.
I .Hra.gf..lt- O-..i -"
GLADYS" cried all the Others In
different accents.
GLADYS rose up hung aside the dress
that lay In her lap, and came out Of
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1895-01-11

There are several thcorle. 10 NO.
count for the origin Of our dollar
mark a..
First some say It Is combination
or monogram composed Of the letters
T. and 5, the initials Of the United
States,
Necond-lt may have b,cn derived
from III s. the mark OF the Roman
money unit.
Thild-lt Is probably combina.
tion OF Z, aud s.. from Peso6uro. n
spanish torn slgnllying "hard dollar. +,
A fourth reason assigned is that n IL
piece OF eight aud designated by
the symbol 3.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1895-01-11

LirrrENANt HAirlN Of tho United
States navy has greatly slmpl.hod, n
not solved. the roast defense problem
by nvcntIng "A curious litilo Informal
machine. no can turn tho torpedo at
tine rate Of twelve knots nm hour
through the water attack ship miles
away aud steer the torpedo back Ia
the point whence II started. II this
marine monster l. reliable, iortlncn.
lions are Of .ocondary aud aIight In,
utlifhnci,ls. ...~s -can nc sdfd OF tie
baltimore iewolcr who was taken In
by two crooks In the sale Of spurious
ornaments II that he was engaged In
q gct-rich-quick flyer that had tho
usual termination. In these DAYS ro.
liable dealers are not selling any goods
at half their value. The fact that they
were offered worry cheap should In
Itself have convinced the purchaser
that at least some ol them we're
spurious,
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1895-01-11

A Butter Miss, u novel by
GEORGE Pastor Harper 4 Brothersl. is
the story OF an Eglish girl who. In the
opening chapter, II introduced as barely
seventeen years OF age, the eldest
daughter In very poor but wcll.con.
nccled family, and certainly not q vain
young person, for she bushes crimson
with pride and qualification when her
mother says To her. you wouldn't be
bad'looking II you were docently
dressed, aud I don't think You are dc.
void Of common.scnsc, or | should't
trust you alone In modern country.
house In the course OF the agrceably
and wittily told story we find her placed
In "a modern country.house' not
alone, but among fashionable people.
and exposed TO temptations which fully
Justify the maternal solicitudc.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1895-01-11

Queen Victoria is said 20 have become
somewhat fractions. and age is telling
on her at last Irritable as the queen
may be under the pangs Of rheumatism
which now aiiiiot her, no one desires 10
see her place filed by an other She
has kept the balance Of moral power in
her share Of Europe as no crowned
head has done before her or will be
likely to 10 after her. -Boston Herald.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1895-01-11

Select In the makeup OF fowl a
bird that carries large amount of
meat u You want bird Tor the table.
To secure meat apcculiar couhruration
Is essential A large. projecting crop
is unnecessary for some Of the meat.
lest birds lool, Hat la the breast, II Is
necessary TO have the quarters cN.
trcmcly broad. II they round out then
30 much the better, because there Is
meat carried upon the breast bone. A
deep keel bone 10 the breast well lined
with muscle should round ont and feel
ON the bird very much as a duck does
when he Ia dressed. Secure a bird with
u large thigh, because the thigh joint
and iufgc uudutr- 6f-Tngt,s lle Lee
out for n strong shoulder because the
muscles that make the shoulder are
the muscles that make their way In the
market
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1895-01-11

A middle aged lady dressed in a
brown silk entered crowed cable car
ON the North Side.
A young man in a corduroy suit half
rose glanced at her and sat down
again.
should this meet the eye OF the mid.
die aged lady dressed Ia the brown silk
she will be interested In learning that
the young man in the corduroy suit is
a lover of birds.
And she will recall the fact that she
wore on her bonnet the stuffed remains
Of four ruby throated humming birds,
Chicago Tribune.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1895-01-11

"Oh' ] am 80 glad 10 hear of your
marrlagel' said the friend who had
not seen her ION years. II do hone
You got a nice man with no bad
habits"
"io has only one, said the Young
ish woman. "lhe mother habit
The mother habltpn
Yes. Mothers cotIoo. mother,
pies and all that sort OF thing. /
don't believe can ever break him OF
il, eithern
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1895-01-11

IN is now announced that French
physician has been giving To the Acad
"my oi Science In Paris am account oi
the successful application Of his sys.
TEN Of restoring lie TO people struck
apparently dead 10y electric shocks.
One thing which may b. noted In all
ihcae discussions rs to rowling the
elccirocutcd Is that tho physicians
who claim that tho system.is ~ ef-
iccilvo have never expressed their
Willingness to submit TO am electric
shock themselves and have the oNpor.
iment tried on them. Thcy want 10
blow the bellows and supply the re-
SEPARATION for some other follow. They
draw the line between scientific cnthu.
siam aud altruism.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1895-01-11

IWENn-fivE years have nov
elapsed since the opening Of the Suel
canal. and although at first the ,kep.
ticism with which II was regarded as
commercial venture was No great
that VI. de Lcssops was unable TO find
any purchasers for the 2OO. 200 shares
which no had reserved for subscrip-
ton 10 Great Britain, yet II has turned
out 10 b. one Of the most rcmunera-
tive Investments II is possible to i'm.
ngine, Founders shares. which a
quarter Of d century ago realized bare
" t250 Apiece, now are quoted AT $3.50.
600 each, a rise Of 1000 per cent,
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1895-01-11

4 rmE discovered In Africa yields
q grain for bread aud fatty substance
that b. an excellent substitute Tor but
ter. The explorer who has seen n j.
"a truthful man. and mentions no fruit
ln 10. branches 10 serve for jam
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1895-01-11
gRrNoiNo HUBBY AROUND.
sh. Had smart way Of Getting Him
20 Toe the MAX.

10 Toe tho mafh
II was at a swell dinner party. and
two little women smiled knowingly
arro-. the table az each other. As soon
~ dinner was over they rushed into
quiet corner and demanded simulian-
cuusly;
Toll me how you ever induced your
husband 10 bring you?'
"ilow on earth did you manage 10
make him Gomez
"Oh. ! hadn't much trouble this
iitac." modc-tly replied the woman In
Green aud black You know. my hus-
band always reads his paper at tho
breakfast table
.Of course. but what on earth '
Had that to do with it' A great
deal. You see. he always answers
MINI TO anything say, 20 ! just
determined To turn that habit 10 ne.
count. The morning that this invita-
ton came tested him with several
random remarks. and. finding him
absorbed -aid By the way. dear.
here l. an invitation TO dine with
Marie on the 10Th, | suppose We ac-
ccptg 'Mhm. was the reply. and |
said no more
"Oh. well. bat -"
yes. know; but made all M,
preparations. aud when this evening
came I laid all his things ready.
when be- came home he was thunder
struck. and. though ! reminded him
that he had told mo 20 accept. he de-
clurcd that hr knew nothing about T..
and nuily refused TO go. Then got
my Calling gun In position. I'm 10
sorry, dear, ! said. but a. thought
We were going out allowed the cook
to spend the evening with her mother.
and there isn't thing TO cat In the
house. lie muttorcd something about
u restaurant. but ended los making
his toilet; and hero We art. she added
iriumphantly.
"llow awmly bright oi you. AMI
how nic' you arc looking n that
scheme l,n't copyrighted ! might try
o. myself some timo."
Goodness. mo-; use 70 u you like. It
win be- perfectly safe our husbands
don't belong Ia the same club Hut
You haven't told me yet how you man
aged 10 como
IVORY true. had rather hard
time of u @ second vito always does.
/ You -cc. her hu band b. ycr-cd In all
| the ordinary feminine wilcs. aud she
must alway- bc original tried
/ goaNug. tcnr-. threats. everything.
for mamma had brought me this gown
/ from Paris and was determined tu
show Il 70 70 landed mo in the divorce
court
"Of course you were. sleeves like
that are worth a.,
''Nc-. took twcnty-iour hours Ia
think it over; then an idon occurred
10 mo You know Tom y uwiully
sensitive Ia regard 10 the difference
Ia our ages. 10 the next day ! allowed
him 10 lind me In IA food Of tears,
Naturally he demanded to know the
cause. Al first ! refused TO tell. but
finally sobbcd out that people were
} SRglRg such cruel thing. about me.
they say that NH ''i ashamed ildPf "a
be- scon anywhere with you-you be-.
cause you are 10 old! And a isn't
true at all" lie was quiet for q min.
ute or two. Then In a queer voice he
said by the way, you we're speaking
OF AN invitation TO dino with the Swell.
styles Yesterday. weren't youP Well.
J ind that ] can manage 10 break the
business engagement | had for that
evening, 80 you had better accept. -
$50 you merely did Us you were bid,
after an.
EXACTLY. Mercy do look at Clara
over there. She Is actually wearing
her wedding dress ugalng'
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1895-01-11

TurUT arr 1890 men aud dxty-uino
women in the Missouri pcniiontiary.
Thcrr may b. moro women than mon
In heaven. but II Il wasn't for the men
the bird cages would hold the Grim
inai. 81 the country.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1895-01-11

A Nrw NuHK morning papor. which
Is somewhat boastiul Of ~ specials
from the scat of war IN China. gives
q oircum-taniial account with numar.
ous diagrams. of the naval battle
fought IN the mouth Of the Yalu river
nearly two months ago. A. an effort
Of historical expedition 10 lea success
A. % sample Of dispatch in now--
LnIhur.ng h /. NOT.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1895-01-11

Or the eleven thousand vessels that
passed ihrongn the SucS canal In the
last three years. just siA. or two %
year. had tho American flag lying.
This ia humiliating truth. but ono
we'll Tor Americans TO know
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1895-01-11

tilkins Strange that lllmaB who
runs a matrimonial agency. thr v.ry
man who should know better bas
made himself liable To pro,ccntlo, tor
hlgamy ''' '"'
wilkins So told him. I'M, his
answer VAST "Busine,, /, b,,.in.' '''e
Puck, '"''''''a' -
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1895-01-11

Mendicant- Madam, hope you ore
charitable enough TO blind man.
Suspicious Woman am charitable
enough, but | am afraid blindness Is
all In your cyc -Judge.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1895-01-11

SPEAKING Of the proposed intcrna.
tional yacht race here's hoping tho
bcst boat viii win. always provided
that the best boat flies the colOr- Of
good old Uncle sam.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1895-01-11

TAN Aintg'u.s Workers say ihoy
have 100000 10 their treasury, bui In.
-tr,d 81 using % 90 support strikers
100 idlenrs. they propose TO turn 10 lee
us piri NJ the capital 20 start co..
operative factory 90 give iham cm.
pioymoni Whether the enterprise
proves ,uccrsiu or otherwise IL
means business Tho other course
would mean prcmeliintcl Incidence.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1895-01-11
LOVE
mn The WILDS

HERE said Juliet
Garland, impa
tiently 4 can't
wear thcs o
gloves again by
any possibility.
They We been
once TO the
cleaners and !
have done them
myself twice
with brc "a Il
crumbs
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1895-01-11

Ruunu. ON tho bio 81 of small
fruits farming for jam lollIos. im-
pressed un English farmers hs Mr..
Gladstone. should h' studied loo ihI4
country. Lands In England ON which
mon could not llyc as raiser. OF Stock.
grain. hay aud roots have bccn made
exceedingly profitable by uiiyntiug
struwhorrIcs .rasph'rrlcs. roo.oborics.
rod, white and black currnni. and
such like
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1895-01-11
Hoods ss''fi' Cures

Hoods Pills euro 40 Liver H. Bilious.
ness. Jaundicc. indigestion, sick Headache.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1895-02-22
Tuesday. Feb. 10.

j. II. Grecnhut, Of tho whisky trust,
has explained his course in tho trust re-
ownership casc He said the arrange
ment To put Hoinshcimer aud Wormser
in rs applicants for thc rcceiyership was
made by telephone and telegraph but
that he had acted in good faith.
Archduke Albert, or Austria. is dead
aged 81 year, Hc was II high military
officer.
Fire broke out in Asbury Hospital, a
Methodist institution at Minneapolis
There were about thirty patients in the
hospital ut the time and all were safely
removed To st. Barnabas Hospital just
across the street, while the fire was ex.
tinguishcd before it had done much dam.
age.
Mnrdi Gras has opened ut New Orleans
and the city isfull of people to see the
annual rcvcl.
The presence OF cholera in Argentina
has been formally recognized by the Ar
gcntine government.
John Bergen, u farmland has mystcri-
ously disappeared In Joliet, Ills, leaving
his trunk at the railway station.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1895-02-22
"Wednesday. Feb. 20.

Mrs. Mansfield, wife OF Richard Mans.
field, was severely injured Mt Milwaukee
A switch engine ran into her private car.
throwing her TO the floor unconscious.
Ex.Statc Senator Jason Rogers, Of Do.
catur, Ills, lies in hopelcssly crtica!
condition at the Wesley hospital, Twenty
tlfth and Dearborn streets, Chicago
Frederick MacMonnics, the sculptor,
has thrown up tho job of designing the
groups for the Indiana soldiers monu.
ment because he wanted to- substitute ma.
val achievements instead of Peace" for
one group, and the Indiana commission
would not permit IL.
The Richmond State proposes that IL
congress be asked TO make Lincon's birth
day n national holiday it also be request
cd to make one Of Lees birthday.
Vnccnzo Nino, n barber of New York,
in the presence of his two children, cut
bis wifc's throat from ear TO cor. He is n
worthless fellow, and she had been trying
to support the family for year
The barkontine Sadie Thompson, bound
for Philadelphia with cargo of sugar
valued at 100000. was wrecked in the
Bahamas.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1895-02-22
Monday, Feb. 13.

The Dominion government proposes to
buy the whole winter butter product at
20 cents pound and will ship it TO Eng
land.
James Frazier and A. b. McQuiston,
of Rockford, Pa, twelve miles from Brad
ford, were killed by tho explosion of
boiler ut an oil well near Rockford.
Captain Paul Boynton, the swimmer,
has boon Hulcted in damages in the sum
Of E70O because he was correspondent in u
divorce suit at London.
1t is alleged that tho sewing machine
companies of the United States arc en-
gagged in incubating trust.
Ninety thousand dollars was represented
by four paintings that were burned in %
fire at 93j and 937 Broadway, New York.
The total loss by fire was $3.50
The examination of tho Bank 81 !..J-
ington at Richmond, Va, shows 81.
age of $4,000. II now seems clear
Cashier Figgat took Il large amount =.
money away with him.
The man talked of at Milwaukee for
minister to Mexico is General Bragg.
The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1895-02-22
saturday, Feb. IG.

Thomas Rogers, n 16-year-old boy, has
obtained Judgment against the Consoli-
dated Coal company ut Danville, Ills, for
$3.50 because the company did not sprinkle
its mine according to law, and an cxplo-
sion of dust injured tho boy.
The loss by the burning of the Dough
orty a. Wadsworth silk mills ut Paterson,
N. j., is S3U, 900. One thousand hands
arc thrown out Of cmpl yment by the fire.
\ large boiler exploded in Cobb's saw
mill two miles west of Towanda, Pa.
Theodore Pencil, fireman, and John
Mack, teamster, were instantly killed,
and Frank Myers, n mill hand, fatally in
jured.
The grand jury at Brooklyn has in
dictcd President Norton and Supcrin-
tendent Quinn, of the trolley company,
for working men more than ten hours in
twelve. Indictments against twenty
seven riotous strikers were also found.
Three statcs--Delaware, Idaho, and Ore
gon--are still deadlocked on the election
of United States senator.