The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1895-07-19

mother Of three children. Two days
after she had drawn her last breath,
40 u was thought. the funeral was held
and she was borne to the churchyard
and placed at the side Of the grave
Villagers stood at a respectful distance
and the priest was At the cofiin'a head
with bis tiny acolyte a step or two be-
hind him. The final words had iuat
been pronounced. and the sections men
were about TO step forward to bury her
from sight and sound forever when a
faint. smothered sigh came from with
In the box. Men and women started
back In alarm. but after a second or 20
q few were brave enough 10 unscrow
the I'D. II was seen that the woman
was alive. She gave little evidence Of
returning animation. however The
village doctors efforts were vain. aud
Nine. Pcssat actually died an hour
later. by the merest chance an anna
teur photographer was taking pictures
Of the old church at the time Of the In
tcrment and the accompanying sketch
N reproduced from the drawing made
Tor a French Journal. Similar occur
roncea have not been NJ rare ~ may
be Imagined. Hut only small pro
portion Of them have been recorded
with names and full data. lola In his
la Mort d'Oliyier Becaille" novel
cite, which has never been translated
into English tells of young man who
went 10 Paris with his wife to seek
VfunInN Ia 81 81. I'll
Immediately on his arrival In the
French metropolis, and two days later
was supposed TO be dead Even the
'croque morris" whose traditional buai-
ness II II 10 bite the fingers Of bodies
TO determine whether life ~ really ex-
tlnct. declared that he was dead. Be
cause OF his poverty. he was buried
hastily and carelcssly. and when. with
In few hours. an inhnitesimal spark
OF vitality that had remained increased
In size, he was able TO burst open the
lid OF his CONN, and hnd his way into
the streets again. After wandering
about for some time he was taken In
by generous physician. and complete
~ restored TO health. This took month
90 40. Cor his n-rvee had been shat
tered by the shock. Upon his rccov.
cry he tried To ind his wife. but learn
cd that she had returned TO her native
town, a young Partisan having inter
csted himself In her. with view to
marriage. Bocalllc gave mp his search
and lived new life. never revealing
his Identity.
A New York undertaken tells Of a
young man who one morning. In q
state OF great nervousness. called on
man who had buried his sister several
days before. lie stated that. as the
result OF n dream the night before. he
had become convinced that she was
alive In her ooiiin. lie insisted that
the grave should be opened. The nee
ossary permit was procured and the
body eXhumod. Il was readily seen
that the woman waa actually dead ana
had been before she was placed In the
cofiin. The evidence Of the grave was
conclusive. In hospital Ia the city
OF Mexico last January medical stu
dent had Just started operations In the
dissecting upon the body OF n
peon. or laborer Antonio Vangose. A
few cuts had been made In the abdo-
men whom the man sprang mp and cried
Don't Nil met The surgeons re-
stored the nesh that had been cut out
and sewed mp the wound. but the man
lived only forty-elght hours.