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

see you asking for the egg records
and as ] have not sent you a letter for
a long time thought / would send you
G Few lines now. / do not know your
object Ia asking for these records,
whether to compare this year with last
or to see what we are doing this sea-
son Al any rate. | will give you the
straight Of II as II Is with me My
hen parks are fifty feet square. that 10.
htty feet each way. Each park contains
cockerol and six or eight pullots. /
nave always stuck up for the Leghorns
ana Hamburgs. stlll. I must say that
thls spring my White Wyandottes have
Kept In the lead. at least until they
wanted TO ST. Yet there may be a
reason Tor them doing 10 well. for my
,Wyandottes are all pullets. while my
Leshorns and Hamburgs are mostly
Ola hens. keep the old hens because
l think they give better and stronger
chicks, even II they do not lay 80 many
eggs. had TO use puliets In my wy
andotte pens. as ! had no old Wyan-
dottes. ! have averaged In these pens
Tour or 1--WE eggs n day, and that. too.
all the spring. For about two weeks
straight every pullet Of my wyandottes
laid six eggs for eight hens. My Brown
Leghorns did about the same. My Ham
burgs are little behind. laying about
90 per cent OF a possible hundred. that
Is, three or four eggs for a pen OF six
mems For some reason unknown.
poultry are not laying so well this sea-
son as for some years back. This Is
true OF other poultry as we'll as Of
chickens. Also the new chicks are not
showing up very fast What are
Matched out seem very strong ana
healthy. The old hens are not 80 In
cllned TO sit as formerly Perhaps they
nave been reading Fosters weather
reports. and are putting OF business
for settled weather. But there Is plenty
OF time yet, especially with the small
breeds. ! raised my best chicks last
year In June. and some were even
Matched In September They were
haohted In an incubator. and are now
laying Just as well as the ohcks
Matched earlier The best laying my
birds ever did for me was three years
ago. Six pullots In April OF that year
gave me i52 eggs. and then one OF the
pullets was out seven days.
II. c. Hunt
Tazowell County. Illinois.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1896-07-03
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When engaged ON the two picturei
The Queen Receiving the Sacrament
and THE Christening OF the Princess
Royal' much Of my fathers time aud
money was spent In taking them from
one noblcman'a house To another TO
obtain aittings, but often TO find. after
making an appointment with duke
or lord. that he was engaged. and.
after waiting for hours. that he 70
gfettod not then being able to see Mr..
Leslie. but would be at his service on
the following day. says Temple Bar
The Iron duke was an exception and
the day after he received note from
my father ! saw a whltc-halred elderly
gentleman walk up the short gravel
path and steep steps Of our little villa
and shading his eyes from the sun. take
rapid survey OF the front garden as
he stood ON the steps aud how, when
small maidsorvant answered his
knock and question. rs this Mr. Les.
'ie's3' with Yes. air. What name
pleaac7" his reply In very clear. inud
voice the dock OF wellington" nearly
made the girl drop where she stood.
aud not only brought my father. palette
and brushes In hand. to her rescue. but
many heads out OF the upper windows
OF the adjoining villa. Then before 20.
Ing Indoors he Informed my father ana
all the neighbora In the same loud tone
that the distance between Apslcy Louise
and ours was ave miles" repeating Il
more than once. and when my father
vcntured to say, u think not quite 80
much. your grace" he closed the argu.
ment with; oh. yes. II must be; I'm
good Judge OF distance and consider Il
certainly over ave miles" The duke
had come on horseback aud was much
pleased when told that my father would
walt upon him for a sitting at Apsley
house. but ON doing 30 he was received
by the duke with: well. Mr. Leslie.
didn't you nnd II long way? over
i've miles. am sure"
A few days later my father chanced
TO mention this 10 Sir Edwin Land.
seer, who knew more OF the duke Than
ne ala. Sir Edwin said, 1T ia no use
to diner with the duke. | once ala
about some engraylngS OF my own pic.
lures, with which he was having a room
papered. and ventured to suggest that
az many of them we're valuable proofs
they might be attached to the wall only
by paste around the odgen, so that at
any future time they could be removed
without injury, Hut he cut me short
NJ once with. No. no; that would not |
do at all. What do "a this: get O. |
man with pot OF strong paste and |
big brush and he pasteu them an oyc |
The backs and up they 80 At once. with |
no more bother about thom'"
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1896-07-03

OF some Of the inciden,s N me forer,
warfare Of the day.
The warriors who had engaged 10 thi,
raid on their former frionds the set.
tiers along the Allegheny rfreated
tw2 or three days Journey into the the
wilderness 10 an appointed Mac. where
they found their families. one Of the
Girtys was with the Indians No
sooner had the last OF Tho warriors
come. with their scalps ana prsontrs.
including the boy Brlckau ,bsn Ten Of
their number dellberatoly started
back TO Pitisburg. to pass themselves
no friendly Indians. and trade. In a
fortnight they returned. laden with
goods Of various kinda including
whisky. Some Of the inhablispis. sore
from disaster, suspected ina, these In
dams we're only masaucriding az
friendly and prepared TO attach them.
but one Of the citizens warned them OF
their danger and they esesped. Thois
ehrontery was as remarkable al their
ireaehery and dupllcliy. They had
suddenly attacked and m1raercd set
tiers By whom they had never beer
harmed, and with whom they pre-.
served an appearance OF entire friend
ship mp to the very moment OF the as
sault. Then. their hands red Win the
blood Of their murdered friends. they
came boldly into Pittsburg among the
near nelghbors OF these same MURDER
ed men. aud stayed Their, ,rysnl days
to trade. pretending to be peaceful
allies OF the whitea. with ,a,sges 20
reaeherous and 10 feroclous e was
mere lmposslbillty for the borG,rers %
distinguish the hostile from tho friend
~ az they hit out bllndly 10 revenge
the blows that fell upon them from
unknown hands Brutal though the
irontiersinen often were. they never
employed the systematic ana deliberate
bad mith which was a favorlie weapon
WIN oven the best OF the red tribes.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1896-07-03

Last weel, I remarked that n man
might not set up In business as "law-
yer. a doctor a dentist, or even n drug
gist' unless legally qualified The
words even a druggist' have proved n
bitter pill Ia many chemists shopa.
One chemist who has written to me
thinks that am laboring under a
wrong impression rs 10 the training
"the much.abuscd druggist" has to un.
dergo, and incloscs me u syllabus OF
the subjects Of which he II required 10
show a sufficient knowledge before be.
ing admitted TO the high cstato Of tho
registered chemist and druggist. and
becoming endowed with n monopoly 81
vending few poisons lie asks me TO
come to the conclusion that he may
claim an equality with, II not prccc.
dcncc Of n, qualified dentist london
Truth
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1896-07-03
Tazowen County. Illinois.



The Bureau OF Animal Industry has
been investigating "black-head" In tur-
Keys. incidentally II gives the follow
Ing instructions as to disinfcctlon:
From our present knowledge OF the
transmission OF this disease II Ia sug-
geSted that farmers and poultry ralsers
who have recently had this disease In
their ilocks should dispose OF their old
turkeys and start by Matching turkey
eggs under hens or with turkeys OBJ
tained from non-infected districts.
preferably from the south. M this dis
ease is not known to exist there. As n
precautionary measure. the turkey
roosts, especially the accumulated
dropplngs, should be dlslnfected early
In the spring before the young turkeys
are hatched or old ones introduced. The
liberal use OF Stacked lime In the yards
most frequently occupied by the dis.
oascd turkeys Is recommended. A ser
viceable dlslnfectant for buildings and
places containing the feees OF diseased
turkeys is the following:
Crude carbollc acid. .one-half gallon
Nluuo hulphuflc acid. ,one-hnlf gallon
These two substances should be
mixed In tubs or glass vessels. The
sulphurlc acid is very slowly added to
the carbolic acid. During the mixing
large amount Of heat Ia deyeloped.
The dlslnfecting power OF the mixture
Is heightened II the amount OF heat lie
Kept down by placing the tub or glass
demiJohn containing the carbolIc acid
In cold water while the sulphurlc acid
Is being added. The resulting mixture
u added TO water In the ratio OF / to
TO- One gallon OF mixed acids Will
thus furnish twenty gallons OF strong
solution, having a slightly
milky appearance. II is quite corro-
siVe' and care should be taken to pro-
'cct the eyes from accidental splashlng
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1896-07-03

Yellow aud lavender are a very pref.
" combination when the shades are
carefully chosen Three very narrow
ruiiies edged with lace arc a pretty
skirt trimming FOR muslin gowns. but
when long lines are especially dcsir-
able trim the seams Of n wire.gured
skirt with Valenciennes insertion a
half inch wide and frill OF The mar
row lace set on either edge. The same
bands trimmed the waist and sleeves
and are set In around, or up and down
close sleeve which has lace. edged
rufiics falling from the shoulder.
Yoke waists are rs fashionable az ever.
and one sample dress shown has poke
OF alternate rows OF Naleucicnnes in
sertion and orFandic. A lacc-cdgcd
frill with a heading to finish 10 across
the back and front, and pulled slccvea
stripped with the insertion The bows
Of ribbon on the shoulder arc n pretty
addition, and fancy ribbons OF all sorts
are the browning glory OF oil thin
dresses New York sun
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1896-07-03

Inotlce In the Farmers Review some
inquiry as to the value OF Black Lang
shans, and conclude to give my views
OF them. have been raising them for
eleven years, and for the last seven
years have not kept any other breed.
They are all-round good fowls, being
OF good size and hardy. and most excel
lent winter layers. They make good
mothers, and are quick to mature
Their fles9 is nicely marbled, and hence
they make good table fowl For the
month Of December sold from O liocl,
OF eighty hens iifty-four dozen OF eggs.
and did not keep account OF the eggs
used in family OF nine. For the month
OF January | sold slxty-two dozen. AS
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1896-07-03


a ti;led English military oo,,er wa,
a guest at a Washington hopss ana ,
G.nnsr party was given In his honor.
The host cautioned the colorea hn,Iey
lo address the Engllshman nlw,ys ms
MY Lord" This he rcmemb,rsd no
dc until he passed the special 6,sh Of
the occasion. siewed terrapn The an.
peatanee OF this dish Is not speelally
Inviting So when the butlc- handed Il
to him. the Engllshman declined #,
saying soto voice, 1T looks uncom.
monty nasty" The butler wns an
taken abaek At the idea Of any one re.
tusing such a delicacy. tlnt bo sorso,
my God"
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1896-07-03

An Island In the Gulf Of California 4.
inhabited by queer human beings. The
ceris, without doubt. are one Of the
most Interesting tribes Of aborlglnes 10
be- found ON this hemlsphere They
arc said to have fair skins and hlue
eyes ana bear no resemblance whatever
10 the indian tribes Of the mainland
or OF the peninsula. In former DAYS
they made excursions upon the main
land. spreading havoc along The eonst
Out IN later years they have kent close.
~ to their Island home. They are OK.
Uemely fierce and warlke and use
'cnomed arrows IN fighting
The island Is known In q. yor,
mountainous. with Innumer,ble rur.
ged canona and gorgcs. where the I'M.
llans ambush anu which renders snb-
lning them almost an imp,ssihllity
Beyond tho fact OF the cyy,epc, NJ ma
Cerln tribe very little Is known Their
nApl'a ana language are ,ali 10 he ne
euiiar to themselves. While tbsIr or,ri,
Us a ouhieci OF conjecture ma lslan1
hoWa no olsn OF vegetation from Inc
ealt end their method OF raining a SUBJ
H 'enee % unknowH. Shippers eruis-
ma Ia those waters carefully ,y,ta ,bts
Island peoplod with hnc.cys1 snvoyos
ana l's rusgcd outlines, which loom up
IN ~ Gulf 1hrouded In mys,crv
Oakland (CaD Echoes.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1896-07-03

4 week or two ago a paragraph an.
peared In several OF the London papers
giving an account OF an accident that
had occurred In Sloane street A wom-
an riding upon bicycle had. according
TO This. come into collision with an
omnibus and the lady lost her head ["
AZ once the report became current thai
woman had been decapltated In
sloane street and this week several Of
the papers declare that terrible ac.
eldents have recently occurred but the
bicycle manufacturers have brlbed the
eoroners to suppress the reports Of the
Inquest These papers specially de.
mand the report of the Inquest upon the
"lady who lost her head'i
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1896-07-03

Delaware. rroved The roes ~ America
In the late winter OF 1891 the hlthcr
10 friendly nelawareB. who hunted ~
traded along the Western frontier OF
Pennsylvania and Virginia proper
took this manner OF showing that the,
had Joined the open foes OF the Amerl
cans, says Harper's Magazine. A be-
band OF warriors spread NJ ana down
the Allegheny for about forty mllcs.
ana on the 9th OF February attacked
an the outlying settlements. The In
dians who delivered this attack has
long been on Intimate terms with the
Allegheny settlers. who were accus
toned to see them In and about their
houses. and as the savagcs acted with
seeming friendship to the last mo.
ment they we're able to take the settlers
completely unawares. 20 that no Of
fectiye resistance was made. Some
settlers were killed and some captured
Among the captured was lad named
John Briokell, who though ~ first nal.
treated and forced TO run The gauntlet
was afterwards adopted into the tribe
and not released until wayne's vie
tory. After his adoption he was treat.
ed with the utmost kindness. ana con
oelyed a great liking FOR his captors
admlrng their many good aualltes
especially their courage and their kI.l.
ness to their children. Long after.
ward he wrote down his experience
which possess a certain value as giving
from the Indian standpoint an accoun.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1896-07-03

The opera singer at Albany who test
ed her lung power by yelling In tho
ear Of a big st. Bernard dog deserved
TO be bitten; but probably the animal
regretted his precipitation a moment
later.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1896-07-03

A Chicago aeronaut fell 500 feet from
his balloon In an accident landed on a
railroad track, and escaped injury.
Some favorite sons would like TO learn
that trick. and a railroad track would
be suitable landing place.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1896-07-03

Atlantic steamship compalea have adj
vanccd the transportation rates on gold
hut this VIII not prevent any OF our
tourists from returning home at the
time they expected.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1896-07-03

DR. Hall believes that parrots have a
future existence. II monkeys also sur
vlve the earth life are we to suppose
that the parrots and the monkeys have
the same kind OF time they occasion
ally have hcre3
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1896-07-03

Il Is announced at Dayton. Ohio. that
burial permits will be refused where
deaths have occurred under Christian
science treatment Il might be more
satisfactory to the patient to prevent
such treatment and give him therefore
some chance TO live.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1896-07-03

Beloit. Kan has hen that laid an
egg on one side Of whose shell appears
the dial OF clock In raised characters
She Is probably getting ready to strike
for having to lay eggs ON tick.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1896-07-03

There Is an accumulation OF evidence
that the war IL over. Jeff Davis nephew
was shot and MORALLY wounded AT
Paris KY. because he refused to trust
man for n drink OF whisky.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1896-07-03

The following Is my record fo,
March. The report is Of the eggs laid
by nineteen Brown Leghorn hens 10.
tai eggs received 407, an average nj
about twenty-one ana half eggs peI
hen. My chickens keep In good health
and eggs are Matching well.
n, Il, Scott Hatch.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1896-07-03

II cubans we're M well supplied with
arms and ammunition a. Tho spanlards.
the Spanish army would be- driven
from the island before three months
pass.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1896-07-03

The report that Americans had
shelled a town In Cuba" proves to
have been exaggerated There was only
one American. and he used only three
shells.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1896-07-03

Rudyard kipllng is now quarrelling
with his brother-ln-law. Il would nav
the public either to hire a man for Mr.
kipling's exclusive use when he wishes
TO quarrel or TO send the Young man
a specialist ON dyspepsia.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1896-07-03

Mrs. Pussy Toddlos. the Mississippi
lady constable, doubtless knows enough
about furniture to throw II out when
uuiy calls her TO that distressing task.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1896-07-03

The Indiana preacher who refuses to
leave In response to the request n a
portion OF his congregation appears to
Do lacking OF a Christian resignation.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1896-07-03

the two months named are not very
good months for egg production. think
the record a good one.
Mrs. Jennie Roberts.
johnson County, Nebraska.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1896-07-03

until lta waters reach the silent more
How stlll all nature scems'
Across both hill and dale.
The little birds are all asleep;
but, siay' the nightingale
In this sweet month, the sweetest Of
the year.
u softly nlnglng In the coppice near.
When ! was but a boy
How long ago II seemsD
Ny mothers home was near this spot.
But now. save In my dreams.
] mover see her dear her gentle facet
And strangers live In our loved dwell
ing-plaee.
Al. life what canst thou giye
To cheer the lonely heart.
When from the loved Of long ago
with tear-nilod eyes We part
Look. look aboycw We seem 10 hear
thee say.
For Heaven endufos when earth has
passed away.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1896-07-03

Jupiter Pluyiua seems to have
grudge against the new woman. az he
loosed a terrific oloudburst over Bloom
cr (WlaJ last week.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1896-07-03

a Chicago man lent his wheel the
other day to Girl wearing pair OF
boomers Instead OF returning. AL she
promised. the bloomer-girl sped away
and the owner OF the wheel had long
chase before be recovered his property
Thus Il Is seen that homellness Of dress
IL no INDIGESTION Of honesty.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1896-07-03

\ Chicago elevator with 1--WE passen-
gers fell four stories. Az the passen-
gers were all politicians no one was
hurt.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1896-07-03

The announcement that Peru. Ind,
has two common councils viii naturally
bring condolences from all quarters.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1896-07-03

ON Jonathan p.
Dollivcr. Of Iowa.
delivered a ringing
address In behalf
OF Che filled cheese
bill In the house Of
3 q pre- sentatlves.
Below are some ox-
tracts from Il:
! support the bill
because u offers an
Appropriate LEGAL
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1896-07-03

The soberest Newell. let's have
Just one more, and then ven both 60
nome The other one Shorty. OF
man devilish shorty. but-c-a-n't do
both don't y Detroit News
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1896-07-03

II VIII not surprise newspaper read
era TO learn that the new lady lawyer
IN New York Is "a rapid and easy talk
or."
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1896-07-03

OWN FROM THE
wooded hill.
The balmy night
wind blows
while cleaning In
the soft moon
light.
The silyory river
flows.
It's gentle linking
sound wofaint-
iy hear.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1896-07-03

Woman viii not thank the Polrco
city paper that prints her au angle
when u means angel.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1896-07-03

Diamonds are trumps IN the Trans-
vaa! and Dom Paul appears to have a
royal nush.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1896-07-03
DAIRY AND POULTRY.
INTERESTING CHAPTERS FOR
OUR RURAL READERS.

"o~ s"ees'afui Farmers Operate TIT.
Department Of the Parma Tsr
Hints as to the care Of Live stock and
Poultry.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1896-07-03

Persia didn't become a live Issue un.
~ the shah was dead.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1896-07-03

some people have too much geod
nature Others have not enough
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1896-07-03

protection against the adulieratlon of
me peoples food In the process Of
taxation II Identifies a fraud and es.
aorts notorious swindle into the light
OF day. Nou have read the pre-
eept OF Scripture which exhorts
you TO take no thought Of what sc shall
eat or what ye shall drink or where
Withal yo shall be clothed. That Scrip
lure VIII need q now INTERPRETATION un.
Tess we can In some way manage 20
rescue the food and drink and clothing
OF the people OF the United States from
me hands Of the counterfeltcrs. As
tue case now stands. neither the clothes
on our backs nor the food on our tables
nor the common Weapons for fighting
thirst between meals have escaped sus-
plcion. In this carnival Of deceit the
rlch and the poor alike suffer. Iundor-
take TO say that this world In which we
i've VIII not 20 on permanently under
system like that. II will not go on
forever buying coffee grains dolicatoiy
nodded out OF blue mud. II will not go
on buying tea that has been generously
commlngled with tho dried leaves OF
the forest II will not so on drinking
wine that has been manufactured In
cellar without the Intervention OF
grapes. nor those other and more pene
lrating beverages that have entered
into partnership with such fatal as
sortment Of explosive chemicals as to
greatly facilitate the descent OF our
fellow-eltizens. as the old negro preach
er expressed H. down the fabricated
sleeps to the opaque profundity OF dam
nation.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1896-07-03
THESOLDIERS'CORNER
SOME GOOD SHORT STORIES
ron THE VETERANS.

The Duke 81 Wellington wouid brook
No Argument Logan and the Psrson
The Treachsrr ~ the Delaware In
diana