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The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1896-07-03

one-half the American people live
on the farm. and nearly all the rest of
them that are worth mentioning were
born there. The general welfare. 10
provide for which our institutions were
established. requires that the food.pro-
duoing millions should be secure in
their pursuits; nor should any adrolt
Imposition, however backed by money
be allowed to take from the farm any
portion OF lis legitimate earnings. Give
the American COW fair chance. She
has been the faithful servant of man.
She landed with our ancestors al Ply-
mouth Rock; and. tied behind the old
weather-beaten emigrant wagon. abe
has marched, with the household goods
OF the pioneers who have taken posses-
sion OF this country. from ocean 10
ocean. She has increased and multi
piled and replenishod the earth. until
today the Industries which she has
made possible contribute annually To
the wealth OF the world more money
than the great combinations OF modern
capital-more than iron and steel more
than lumber and coal. more than cot
ton and wheat, more than all the looms
OF New England, more than all the mys-
terlous riches OF gold and OF silver.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1896-07-03

do not say that all the manufac-
turers In the present stage OF the In
duatry nre guilty OF fraud. will not
even 20 30 far as TO say that all the
wholesalers habitunlly perpotrate q
fraud But do say that the evidence
Is sufficient TO show that the business
Itself Ia fraud. and for one am here
for the purpose OF looking little to the
rights OF the man who orders Iowa
full cream cheese" and Ia furnished by
the Wholesale dealer with spurious
aud inferior article. am here looking
to the rights OF the citizens OF this
country who 10 into a store for the pur-
pose OF buying cheese and take home
with them an Objectionable admlxture
Of skinned milk and soap grease. /
am speaking here for the victims Of the
American clearinghouse system who
eat cheese for the purpose OF promoting
the digestion OF pie. and then have 10
take another pie In order to secure the
digestion OF tho cheese. The American
dairymcn understand this question
thoroughly Every profound student OF
human AFFAIRS teaches us that agrlcul-
ture IL the basis OF civilization Itself
and that no possible prosperity can OK
LIST In this world under conditions that
do not yield TO the cultivators OF the
soil fair return. So that n new
business begotten In the laboratory OF
the chemist, by false pretenses, threat
ems TO narrow the opportunities OF the
American farm by occupying It's mar
ket place at home or by destroying its
reputation abroad, as my friend from
Minnesota indicated. and the law comes
In and levies tax on that new bust
ness, II does not alarm me that the tax
may operate in some measure. at least
to promote the welfare OF the most
ancient and honorable occupation OF
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1896-07-03
LINDSEY OMAHA ; RUBBERS!
W. n. u, oMAHA-22-lsas

When writing to advertisers. kindly
mention this paper.
The American guide., 1896-08-01
JIM g. JAKE. s::; $ q %:: e: I'd :F';:: S. $: Sc:
No. st2deS soa Main Pine BIuff, Ark.
An Uniounded Rumor.

There is no truth in the rumor in cir
culation among our readers that Ra-
leigh Springs water will not be fur
nishcd to colorcd people. On the CON
trnry the Raleigh Company has several
customers among the colorcd people to
whom II supplies the water by the
month Many Of our friends have been
directed TO use the water by their phv'
sicians, and we have yet TO hear sin
gle complaint by any one who has busi
ness relations with the gentlemen IN
charge. ON the other hand compliments
are the rule, and the wonderful water
is making many remarkable cures oil
stomach and kidney troubles.
The American guide., 1896-08-01
Colored Jewellery Store.

j. 4. Henderson, well-snown to every
colorcd man, woman and child, and u
large number Of the best white citizens
of the city; formerly connected with
zimmcrman's jewelry establishment
for ia years, where he obtained his cd
ucation along that line, will open busi-
ness for himself in the Bush building,
July /, where he hopes to meet his
many friends. lie will do general re-
pairing business In clocks, watches,
rings and jcwelry Of all kinds. lie will
also carry Il small line Of assorted jew
elrv, watches. clocks, pins and buttons
The American guide., 1896-08-01
Say. III. wifo Fioped.

]. G. Henderson, a planter living six
miles south Of Dallas, was in that city
the other day, very much excited over
the elopemcnt OF his wife. Mr. lIender.
son says his wife was the Widow May
up to about year ago, when he mar.
ried her lie does not know the name
of the man she left with but he was n
fne-looking, wcll-dresScd, casy.talk-
lug stranger, who had been stopping
in the neighborhood for several days
He believes the stranger was an old
lover OF his wife. Mrs. Henderson
took with her 500 Of her husbands
money. 1t was learned at the city
ticket Office that the couple took .
night "Katy" train for st. Louis.
The American guide., 1896-08-01
Ward Escaped From jail.

Will Ward, the negro who stands
charged by indictment with completely
In the shooting OF Policeman Farrow
and Nightwatchman Brown in Little
Rock, made his escape from the Pulaski
county Jail. Ward was indicted by the
grand jury for assault with intent to
kill. W. b. Powell st. Louis travel
ing salesman, was indicted for the
same offense, and the two were to be
tried at the coming September term OF
the circuit court. Powell was admit
ted to bail and released, but Ward was
unable to furnish bond, and was placed
In Jail to await trial.
The American guide., 1896-08-01
TEXAS STATE NEWS.
A Refreshll. Talk.


hfr. S, Taliafcrto the United States
attorney for tho eastern district of
Texas, Is in Washington, saysa dis
patch from that city, and in couversa-
tion with correspondent said;
"Twenty-six years ago | left Vir-
ginia for Texas, and have never had
cause to regret 1t. Texas is state OF
magnificent possibilities, Money In
vested in almost any industry would
bring much larger return than the
same amount vested east Of the Missis-
sippi.
Manufacturers, mining, commerce,
agriculture, all afford golden oppor-
tunities to capital and energy. Our
forests spread over one.quarter of the
state, waiting only for the woodlands
AK, to become an excellent source OF
revenue.
"In my city, Houston, alone, there
are dozens OF openings for wholesale
houses In every branch Of trade. The
cry OF hard times is raised in Texas
also but we have really time of
plenty us compared with the middle
and eastern states.
Take the product of cotton alone.
A farmer in Texas can, without the aid
OF fertilizers, raise from one-half .
bale to n balc an acre, while In
many Of the eastern on-raising
states /, is all the farmer can do with
continuous fertilizing to raise a bale on
10 or 70 acres. If properly titled Texas
could raise enough cotton to supply the
world.
Our stock farms nlso are the most
extensive in the United States. We
have thousands and thousands OF acres
which are not even fenced in, but are
covered by vast herds of cattle. 1t 10
. golden state we have"
The American guide., 1896-08-01
ARKANSAS STATE NEWS.
The ry,hian saniiarium.

tits proposed to establish the Pythlau
home In Arkansas, ri Hot Springs. Tho
grand lodge of Arkansas has already
voted an appropriation of 5000 us a
nucleus for a fund whereby the home
may he established. Additions to this
kmount will come from the grand
lodges Of other stat IS, to the end that
. total fund OF several hundred thou
sand dollars may be raised. The project
Is In splendid shape now, and Its COM
summation Is regarded as a certainty.
AT recent meeting in Little Rock
1t was resolved to present for the
appreciation OF the supreme lodge
u proposition to purchase tho
Park hotel at Hot Springs, and con.
vert 1t into a national home for mem.
bers Of the order, The hotel referred
to Is a fre-proof structure, with ca.
paclty Of accommodating 500 people
easily, II Ia built on beautiful site,
Gnd is surrounded by spacious grounds
Tho supreme grand lodge will meet In
Cleveland. o., August "a.
The American guide., 1896-08-01
steamer Paul ruiane sunk.

The steamboat Paul Tulane sunk the
other day at Cora plantation, 20 miles
above New Orleans. In attempting to
make a landing with party OF cxcur-
sionists she struck nm old log In the
river and sank rapidly. The passcn.
gers and crew aud their effects were
saved, but the boat wass total loss.
She was valued ct sso,oco; issured for
$50, 900.
The American guide., 1896-08-01
A Noble Work.

Miss Mary $. Cross, principal teacher
of the Louisiana institute for the
blind, was in Columbia recently, when
she cndcavored to Impress those who
have blind children 10 send th em to
tLis institute for Instructions. 1t is
the intention OF Miss Cross 10 make .
thorough canvass OF tho state In order
To let the people know what Louisiana
is doing aud can do for those that have
lost their sight.
The American guide., 1896-08-01
surar Bouut, cislms.

The secretary Of the treasury has
finally passed upon the last Of the
cs scs under the sugar bound refund
act, involving the construction of that
act, and there Is now no obstacle to
the settlement OF the remainder Of the
claims on the basis OF o. cents on the
dollar, which Is as much as the q, ,oo0,-
600 appropriation will prorats among
the claimants.
The American guide., 1896-08-01
For stealing wee I,

George johnson, color4i, an ex.
Justice Of the peace frol1 1ftbe bayou
Goula ward, IbervIlle pa(1h y, was con-
victed Of larceny tho o(4e fay. lie
stole some wood from = on Mas.
sardier, at bayou Goul ~stnwo
years ago, and wss 4 49,
about four w6cKs agU,VHaIYvw!
arrested nt Kenner on Idclen OF
being implicated In the mt lsf OF Mrs
Telesphore Landry. ~
The American guide., 1896-08-01
Frss Transfer Of Passengers and Hsuaous
iof Msmphls and The East.

From any part Of the city TO Little
Rock and Memhis Railroad depot for all
passengers tor Memphis and points be.
yond. Rate to Memphis only S., and
TO all points correspondlngly cheap.
For tickets, baggage checks, etc., come
10 or address George II. Lee, City Ticket
Agent, no East Markham s,rss,, Little
Rock, Arb,
The American guide., 1896-08-01
They Came from Loul.Inna.

Seven coaches arrived at the union
depot, Galveston, tho other night, di-
rect from New Orleans and interme-
diate stations, carrying nearly 800 pas
scngerA The arrangements were SO
rerfret ibabthe Loulsirr. grrsts were
inimediutelS directed TO their respective
quarters, which had been prepared for
them in hotels and private houses.
Several weeks ago the arrangements
committee werc In Galveston for two
days. and, with the assistance Of Capt.
Joe Matt, secured the necessary rooms.
Tho excursionists were delighted with
the reception.
The American guide., 1896-08-01
Rev. II. NJ. Cryer.

Rev, II. NJ. Cryer, pastor OF the Meth.
odlst church In North Little Rock, diod
the other day OF malarial fever De-
ceased was born In Sumner county,
Tenn. November "a, isis Hc was
graduated at the Cumberland univer-
atty law school, Lebanon, Tenn. lie
removed to Arkansas in 1870, and en-
gagged in tho practice of the law and in
teaching until lss6, when he entered
the ministry of the Methodist Episco-
pal church, south. lie had been pastor
Of Dyes chapel Tor three years.
The American guide., 1896-08-01
Heir to Million. tn New York.

Thomas Il, Watts, young farmer
living In the suburbs OF Galveston, has
been notified by the attorneys Of his
uncle, Thomas H. Watts, Sr, OF New
York, who died three years ago, tina,
after a careful search they found him
the nearest living heir to his uncle,
and by that he is heir to SIS, ,O00, 900.
The American guide., 1896-08-01
Healded Down.

In the case Of tho United States VA
John vigneaux. late federal marshal
of the Shreveport district, a Judgment
for 81, a7o IS was rendered In favor Of
the government, IN the federal court
nt Shreveport This is @.lstae lesS
than the amour: sred for by the
United States
The American guide., 1896-08-01
wr,, rsllelans schsal ueavd.

The school board Of West Felicisns
has reappointsd most Of The old teach
ers, but decided to securs . now prln'
cipal for st. Francisvills'krst>'A white
school at SALARY Of 500 psr mouth.
The American guide., 1896-08-01
burglars =, Lake Charles.

Burglars entered the houses OF Dis
tr ct Attorney Mitchell and Judge
Kinder. at Lake Charles From Mr..
Mitchcll's house they secured small
amount OF money. about 500 worth OF
notes and valuable gold watch, while
from Judge Kinder they stole an eight
dollar watch and about dvc dollars IN
silver. There Ia M clcw.
The American guide., 1896-08-01
Pastor i,eslgna.

Rev. Marshall Doggett, D. D., pastor
OF the First Presbyterian church, Fort
Worth, has resigned the pastorate on
account Of continued ill.heolth A
formal order for his .reloasc will be
made at the next meeting OF presby
terry at Clebourne. lie will probably
be succeeded by Rev, j. L. Martin,
formerly Of Denton.
The American guide., 1896-08-01

Sig Kuhn. u travelling salesman Of u
81. Louis clothing house, and whose
home wasat Monticello, dicd,at the Lit
tlc Rock inilrmary. Three days before
he was Frustrated by the heat IN North
Little Rock while at work. When his
wife, who he had telegraphed for, ar.
rived, he was dead.
The American guide., 1896-08-01
Mrs. :. A. Orr.

Mrs $. A. Orr, wife OF Col. W. II.
Orr, proprietor of the Commercial ho-
tel, Malvern, which was recently con-
sumcd by fire. died the other evening
after nn Illness OF several weeks. Tho
cause OF death was typhoid fever. She
was lifelong Presbyterian, and was
one OF the foremost workers In church
and charity circles.
The American guide., 1896-08-01
Paying Gold In Texas

There Is much excitement In uvalds
county, west OF San Antonio, over the
discovery of gold In paying quantities.
The discovery was mndc by Capt j. II.
Scatcs and A. 7, Jones, The valuable
mineral vein Is fonnd nt depth Of
eight feet, and the ore is easily mined
The location OF the mine is near tho
head OF the Sabinal river, In the noun
tains
The American guide., 1896-08-01
Attempted to Hold Up Policemen.

A lono highwaymnn attempted TO
hold up two policemen, Borune and
Conway, in Little Rock. The officers,
after desperate fight, succeeded In
Handwriting the man and placed him
under arrest When the officers
searched him they found six-shooter
and several rounds Of ammunition, a
dark lantern, . spring-blade knife
burglars shoes, several tools, n lot Of
matches and string Of skeleton keys
He tails conflicting stories.
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surrendered to ihs Omcers.

Jamos Redd, who killed Jamos
Rogers near Arlington, Tarrant eoun.
ty. came IN and gave himself up, and
was placed In the county jail.
The American guide., 1896-08-01
1HaosaAeur LOUISIANA
confsdsrsss Ilel'asy.

Saws IIarper's Wcekls Louisiana
hus decided 10 mako JaIsnary 10, Gen,
Robert Il. Lees birthday, a public
holiday. The idea Of Observing spe-
cial day In commemoration or
mcmeuto OF the south,rn confeder-
acy was proposed only few years
ago, but 1t has met with uni.
versal favor throughout she south. A
convention Of confsdeIste veterans
suggested June a as aper holiday,
It being the birthday OF President"
Jefferson Davis, the head and front Of
"the lost cause" But the people seem
to take different viewef the matter,
md to have selected sV,fferent hero.
Only one state, Floridn. has accepted
the suggestion the veterans md made
June Confederate Day. while LOUIS.
lana is the fifth 10 selesl Lees birth.
day instead aud this seSetion is tho
more marked because Jefferson Davis
was well known In New Orleans, was
b frequent resident there, and his pes.
manent home, Beauvoir, 10 practically
u suburb Of the city. Louisiana's ne
tion has probably settled the matter,
and Confederate Day" will commemo-
rate Leo instead bf Davis As the ideal
southern hero.
The American guide., 1896-08-01
damages for ralse Impr,sonmsnt

John Baccus has filed suit In the
Pulaski circuit court for $4,000 dam
nges against the Bank Of Little Rock.
Baccus claims that he was arrested at
the instance OF the bank on charge
OF grand larceny. and imprisoned for
two hours, 1t appears that he was In
terestcd In some cattle, about which
there was n lawsuit, to which the Bank
Of Little Rock was party, and the
arrest grew out of an alleged removal
Of the cattle by him.
The American guide., 1896-08-01
Mad. . mad dee sIay.

The negro, James Lcwi7 who killed
Ellis 81 .ughtcr, was hptured in
rarmcrville and teturnet3to Monroe
und placed in Jail. In an terview he
stated tho killing Of Slauel}tor was ac-
ei lental, though he nduf bed that he
did owe Slaughter q nlg4d, and that
when Slaughter asked fE the nickel
hc pulled his pistol on In In order to
frighten him, and II was (,cidcntally
discharged. Lewis Is 10 lars OF age,
und Slaughter Ia
The American guide., 1896-08-01
urs, Mary y. sh,plcy.

Mrs, Mary H. Shipley, postmistresa
~ Huntington, died recently, She was
widow. 30 years Of age, aud was
highly esteemed.
The American guide., 1896-08-01
II. Kill.a = Policeman.

James Murray. colorcd. alias "Greasy
Jim." was hanged in tho parish prison
in New Orleans. MurrAy's crime was
the deliberate murder Of Policeman
Michael Golfer on the night Of July %
1894. Htf
The American guide., 1896-08-01
r6rct. of tho Drought.

Farmers throughout the state com.
plain Of the loDg-continucd drought.
The condition OF cotton has fallen OF
In all sections Of the state.
The American guide., 1896-08-01
Drorp.d While selu,nx.

while seining with others In tho
salado river, ten miles south OF Belton,
Homer Prater, aged eight years, and
Sam Gallant, aged 10, got into whirl-
pool and were drowned, They resided
IN Temple.
The American guide., 1896-08-01
Line In urArII Irnnhlc.

Isaiah T, Tisc, n machinlst, fell At
Waco and struck his head on the curb-
ing. lie was found dead. Inquest
proceedings show that he had fallen
several times lately and the death Is
attributed to heart failure.
The American guide., 1896-08-01
Train Wrecked ny n Mule.

A passenger train on the Little Rock
4 Memphis railroad was dcrai!ed by
striking mule six miles east OF Little
Rock. Trainmcn were injured,
The American guide., 1896-08-01
Notice..

The AMERICAN GUIDE Publishing Co.
will be located in their new quarters,
No sos West Ninth street, Bush block
after Monday, June g. We will be
pleased to have all Of our friends 10
call and zee w.
The American guide., 1896-08-01
Elrcman,n Manumani.

The State Firemen's association un.
vcilcd a beautiful and imposing monu.
ment, during their recent convention,
on the capitol grounds in Austin.
The American guide., 1896-08-01
Sbot IIeraelf.

Mrs. James Rockwell, wife Of we'll
known citizen OF Bracket, committed
suicide by shooting through the body
near tho heart No cause Is known for
tho deed.
The American guide., 1896-08-01
FATALLY Inlurs1.

WIN. II. Woodruff wss thrown from
. horAs st Shreveport md hlH skull
fr .etursd. Mr.. Woodr4I b married.
and held In high sstesIa " ussy.
The American guide., 1896-08-01
Dropped Dead while Lecturins.

Miss Jane Scoheld, one of the faculty
Of the san Antonio normal college,
dropped dead from heart disease while
delivering a lecture on psychology be-
fore class.
The American guide., 1896-08-01
Voluntarily Surrendered.

Charles Nichols surrendered to the
sheriff OF Yell county, informing the
officials that he had killed man by
the name of John Perry, on the Gibson
farm, nine miles below Dardanelle.
The American guide., 1896-08-01
kwclterlur Hot,

The thermometer marked 100 In tho
shade Mt Malvern q few days ago, lo2
at Pine Bluff and Prescott, aud ioi at
Russcllyille and Br.nklcy.
The American guide., 1896-08-01
southern aud c.a,ssi Is.tlana Crop.

Crops are generally kStd over the
central and southern portibns of Louis
iana. Cotton and corn In {he northern
portion OF south Loulsinnl are in good
condition and promising,s Sugar cane
Is forging ahead rapidly. nh promise
Of very good yield. The POP OF cane.
having been laid by IN Ropf condition,
rtquircs sunshine aud fEssiueut show
crs TO advance II 70 It's NJ iiost.' Rice,
while not really good CRIB, consider
ing tho rice belt Of thelstato as a
whole, has continued to Improve, aud
some cutting will be doue py the frst
week In August.
The American guide., 1896-08-01
Me, p.s,h IN = Nv ulls.

Leonard Lsdet. employed ut = saw
mill near Raceland, waa 20 badly In
jured In the mill that he dtod. He was
IS. and leaves widow and children.
The American guide., 1896-08-01
Mai. Robert Brcwster.

MAJ. Robert brewster died OF Hous.
ton, aged ~. He was grandrecorder Of
knights Templars OF Texas, and had
the esteem OF all masons In Texas
The American guide., 1896-08-01
Mrs. El,sa stratms,.

Mrs. Film stratman, wife OF George
II. Stratman, one of Little Rocks
Oldest and best-known citizens, died
recently from apoplexy.
The American guide., 1896-08-01
shot by "a Fedora, p.puty.

Deputy United States Marshal Holt
shot and fatally wounded John Lucas
Mt SLOAN Springs. Lucas is charged
with being a horscthief and general
nll-around crook
The American guide., 1896-08-01
rhs Cotton Louse and rust

Says . dispatch sent from Jeffersoni
Reports from all over the surrounding
country, atste that rust or the cotton
louse = dsvouving the nelda
The American guide., 1896-08-01
Hot Weather.

Exceedingly hot weather has pre-
vailed throughout central Arkansas.
Government thermometers indicated
100 degrees In the shade At several
places
The American guide., 1896-08-01
WI, Retain Three peputi~..

United States Marshal Gaines, Little
Rock. Is rejoicing over the fact that hc
will be permitted to retain three Office
deputies under the new law.
The American guide., 1896-08-01
uot WIu1. n Nor1K f1elsIena

Ia portions Of north {lN|aiana hot
winds hsvs caused o4Itoa p shed
leaves, snd eapesd 1on<atioa q
lssowth. 4 ses1 Z2lE ~
The American guide., 1896-08-01
A o,rl Commlts Suicide,

Miss Annie White, 10 years OF age,
committed suicide ut Newport few
days ago. The poor girl jumped into
White rlvor
Birmingham state herald., 1896-01-29
Chicago Change.


 Chicago, Jan. %;-The opening was the only real firm spot in todays wheat market, and the strength at that time was short lived. Prices were higher than at the close ever, that something more in. the way of bull news would be required to sustain prices. The selling pressure became heavy as the morning advanced, long" stun but limited demand. Bradstreets report of the worlds visible supply was expected to furnish the requisite motive for buying a decrease of at least ,0O0 bushels in stocks being looked for. When the an nouncement that falling off of but 32,000 bushels had taken place last week was made prices slumped, and the lowest quo tations of the session were, recorded. May wheat opened at 64ssc,. sold between 64asQ 64% and 63AM633sc, closing at 63l2c 7sc under yesterday. Cash wheat was 1c per bushel lower. s~-,
 Corn made progress backward today. Those who loaded up on the late all round furry were wondering why they did so and were perfectly willing to turn their supply ticaIly unanimous sentiment in that respect causing prices to lose some of the recent improvements. May corn opened at 301sc, declined to 29Ac, closing at 29At At@29!sc. .Ac sunder yesterday Cash corn was q,ffetand steady. f..-
 Oats opened steady, but declinedh almost from the start, the weakness of the other grains suppying the inspiration May oats oats were quiet, but steady.
 H Provisions acted heavy, and whilst they were at time quite dull, there were also periods of exceeding activity. Prices de- ket and were affected adversely by the wheat market later. The close was 121ac under yesterday for May pork, 10c lower ribs. Domestic markets were active and easy. fsef,
 The leading futures ranged as follows: