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The morning times., 1896-02-18
SUNDAY WORKERS BANQUET
Dinner Given the Executive Commit
tee of the Union

tee of the Union
The Sunda y-School Union OF the District
of Columbia entertained at dinrer last
night members CT tie executive committee
OF the InteTna tional Sunday-school Union.
/ The committee. which consists OF sixty
members. one frora every state and Terri
tory in The Union and the piue Canadian
provinces, including Alberta, met IN Wash
ineton in regular tIiennial session, and pre-
liminary to the meeting OF the convention
to be held at Boston in June next.
Covers were laid for about 100, aud the
attendance comprised representatives OF
the political, professional and commercial
life of the capital.
Among those present were Justice Brewer
of the Supreme Court, Representatives S.
Z. PAYNE OF New York aDG J. H. Walker Of
Massa cHusetts, Paymaster-GeHcrai Stew
art of tie Navy, b. II. warner, 5. ". Wood
ard, and John 3. Wright Of the BoaTd of
| Trade.
The object OF the gathering was to
acduaint the Washington gentlemen with
the International committees plans for
extending the Sunda y-schOol work so as
to bring every child In the land into
| personal and direct connection win 1t, al
| of them being engaged III the work. III the
| District.
/ Addresses were made by b. Fl Jacobs Of
| Chicago. chairman of the committee; VII
| liam Reynolds. field secretary Of me com
| lnittee; Hon. John W. Foster, Rev. B. l.
| whitman, ID D., President OF Columbian
! University; Rey. Wallace Radcliffe, pastor
| of New York Avenue Presbyterian Church
| and Rev. S. Ii. Greene, pastor OF Calvary
| BAPTIST Church.
The morning times., 1896-02-18
COLD WAVE KEPT IT BUSY
Times Charity Bureau Soraly Taxed
by the Many Destitute.
Contributions Have Been Generous,
However, and Numbers Have
Been Aided

The cold wave multiplied the number OF
applicants to the Charity Bureau yesterday,
the callers commencing 10 arrive early in
the nloraiBE and keeping il up with steady
pcTsiStency throughout Tie icy day.
IL was so; an i'll wind that blew NO good
however. for never, siEcc the inauguration
OF tie bureau have SO many people called or
written to ir3fler their generous aid.
The case referred To in Sundays Times,
that OF the destitute family IL the extreme
northeast. has attracted the interest of 80
many charitable citizens OF thai part Of tie
city, that no less than dozen requests
have been made 10 the bureau for the ap-
plicant's address.
one Of ire raost acceptable contributions
yesterday Was The offer of 4 half ton OF
coal to hC ri7en 10 any family the bureau
should designate.
The applicants for work are The most pitt
ful cases tse bureau has 10 deaf with.
They takehe!R RbccaUsc they must haVeit, laIt
work. wcrE. work is what tEcy crave.
The morning times., 1896-02-18
MILITIA ASD COMMERCE.
They Were Grent Features at the
Hebrew Fair.

Last night at t Be Hebrew fair militarymen
made it have a distinctly martial appear
aDce. The washington Light Infantry was
there and took possession.
The surr,-ader was unconditional, and
after enjoying the fruits OF ;te victory,
the soldier BOYS were magnaaimOUs enough
TO reiBstate the former possessofS with clear
deed Of transfer. It was gay night. The
soldiers were sulcLdid dance partners, and
they also left substantial tokeas toward
swelling the temple fluids in exchange for
fair souvenirs, which are there in great
abundance for all.
The soldiers. however. did not keep the
merchants out OF their right TO celebrate
1t was merchants night and the men of
commerce tad right royal time OF II,
and all told it made one of the largest
crowds that has yet attended tEc fair.
Tonight the Fcgcii1leS and tie Emmet
Guards viii take the citadel, otherwise the
fair Flashy uniforms VIII again pre-
dominate. ard as good a time is locked for
as was bad last night.
The morning times., 1896-02-18
TEAsTED AND DRANK ToAsTs
Carroll Institutes Annual Banquet
Was an Enjoyable Affair.

The annual banquet at Carroll Institute
las. night was the uiost successful OF any
set Giyrn. The tables were spread i'm the
dancing BAN l7hicA WAS tastefuny draprc in
t3c Col8.S nf tis- institute ard arlisiicaIly
decorated E-iih .-ii flowers and foliage.
The meigatJ'-Ts participating weres. NessrS
Bernard j. Coyii. FTaE: l.. May. George
j. MAJ, Joseph a. IisFbeTiC!i. George j.
Black, Gce--e Bogus, John Il. Boreer. New
ION II. BoTnan. John e. Brady, Francis
Miller. N-eiio,tS II. shea, Charles ). Brown
John Il. Bs-,.ii. Joseph Z. B5rillIart. Charles
Carroll, Michael J. Caiberl, George T. Cox.
Charles ". barr, William II. De Lacy,
john J. Duian. Ambrose J. Faust, John
Finn. Jsalss II. Forsyth. Matthew Goddard.
Joseph 7. Griffith John } Hamilton. Charles
". Handy. Edward J. Hannah, Franklin T.
Howe. ir., William 4. johnson. Matt B.
Johnston, Maurice A. Joyce, John .. Kin
Rey, Bernard i. Lpcraft, William McDcvitt,
Edmond Mai!et, John J. Malone. James d.
Msnkin, nua3inick T. Murphy. john J.
Nolan, John Quinn, Hugh Reilly. Frank
3. saul, John Saul, James T. Shea, VII
liam ID. Slaughter. Henry w. SuhOl. William
L. SUl2au, John ID. Sullivan. Robert z.
Sullivan. Nathaniel 7. Taylor, r. T. Hove,
n. GeUrEc Tyson, Jr., Edward j. Walsh,
Warren NJ. N-bytc. Alfred ID. Wilkinson and
and Rev. Father Joseph I. McGcc.
The morning times., 1896-02-18
Boston Mans Disappearance.

Boston, Feb. 17.-Hernan Scharzkopf,
who came from Toledo Ohio, to Boston
to receive medical treatment, left the office
of the Peabody Medical Institute in this
since that tno has not been seen or heard
from by his friends.
At Mrs. Scharzkopf's request, her sons
disappearance was not made public until
now. She decided at last to disclose it,,
hoping that publicity may serve to clear
up its mystery. The police have been
informed that Scharzkopf was seen talking
with a number OF tough characters and
that he had displayed considerable sum
of money.
The morning times., 1896-02-18
LEANING TOWARD QUAY.
Anti-Mckinlcy Forces In Georgia Said
to1Fayor the Senator

Atlanta, Ga, Feb. 1T.-There seems to
be wide diversity OF opinion between the
Republican leaders OF the State as To the
results of the district conventions which
have elected delegates to the national
coayention.iC {H
Four districts have acted, choosin G
eight delegates, Col. Buck, leader OF the
Mckinley forces, claims seven of the eight,
while the anti-Mck inley men claim five
and say but enc is a rrOnoun ced Mckinley
man. Tbesfight is apparently friendly
one, but there are charges and counter
charges OF Doodle. There are indications
today of an inclination on the part OF
the anti-McKinley forces to come out for
Quay of Pennsylvania.
The morning times., 1896-02-18
Denver Peop,e az Atlnnto

Atlanta, Ca, Feb. 1.-THE special train
carrying the Denver Mining Exchange
party, bound for New York, ched here
at 6:15 O'Clock tonight from New Orleans.
The excursionists had dinner at the Kim
ball aud left two hours later over the Sea-
board for the North. They are scheduled
to reach New York wednesday morning.
There ire eighty in the party. Among them
is Portland jim Doyle, who has made
millious out of the Cripple Creek boom.
The morning times., 1896-02-18
Terrell Cares for Kpapp.

Mr.. Alexander II. Terrell, United States
minister at consjantinople, yesterday cabied
Secretary Oiney that he had secured a
suspension Of The proceedings against Rev.
Mr. Knapp, the American missionary at
BHlis, who Is charged by the Turkish
government with being concerned in the
alleged Armenian insurrectionary- move
tnert
The morning times., 1896-02-18
THREATS OF VIOLENCE.
Laughlln the Double Murderer Mar
rowly Escaped Lynching

Augusta. KY, Feb. 17.--RobcTt Laughlin,
who killed his wife and niece and burned
their bodies, was taken aboard the steamer
Courier early this morning and conveyed
TO the MaysvilIe jail for safety. Only four
persons knew of his confession last night.
II it had been generally known lie would
certainly have been iynched.
When he was hurried aboard the steamer
he was trem bling like leaf. In very short
time the news spread and men Were seen
upon every corner discussing the horrible
deed. Threats Of violence was heard, but
many were trying to pacify the hot-headed
ones by declaring the murderer Insane.
The morning times., 1896-02-18
rhrs SECRETARY Rcsirns

MIR. William haywood. confidential Sec
retary 20 AIT. Edwin Z. Uhl, has resigned
his position in the State Department
The resignation is incident 10 the change
made by lie transfer of Mr.. Uhl from the
office OF assistant Secretary OF State to
that OF Ambassador to Germany. Mr..
Maywood Will enter legal life in tie office
OF MS fathcr-in-iaw, the gyeil-known lawyer,
Judge Jcre n. Wilson, Of this city.
The morning times., 1896-02-18
COMMEND HALL GAME.
Large Meeting OF Society of Authors
in London

London, Feb. 17--The annual meeting OF
the Society of Authors was beid this even
ing. Mr.. II. Rider HaCgaTd, who presided
declared that tie society was much indebted
to Mr.. Hall CaiBe for his labor ia Canada
in connection with the copyright qUG~t,oH.
MIR. W iikiDS withdrew his resolution con
demning the address recently prepared IN
the name OF the autaors Of Great Britain,
asking the literary mea OF the United
States to use their best eBdeavOrs TO pre-
vent war between the two countries
The resolution was withdraw on Mr.
uaggard's assurance that the committee
of the society rcpudiated it. Sir Martin
Conway accepted the responsibility fof
tt.a address.
The morning times., 1896-02-18
Two Transactions in Realty

Deeds Tor two large real estate tranSac-
lions wc-c flied With the recorder ypster-
day. T.. J. Stcllwagen and John Rfdogt. as
trustees. sold to William A Kimmell, lot
IA, square :, Connecticut Avenue Heights
Tor $4,000.
Samuel Warmau sold to Joseph Pearson,
lot Ii, square Gl4, on IL street. bet ween
Fifteenth and Sixteenth, subiert TO 50 ,0C0
trust, for SOS 600.
The morning times., 1896-02-18
Catalonia ut Last In Port.

Liverpool, Feh. I7.-The Cunard Line
steamer Catalonia, Capt. Aekin. which
sailed from Liverpool January 16 via
Queenstown for Eostnn. aud was picked
up by the German steamer BraUnschwcig
with her shaft broken. arrived here in tow
yesterday. She viii undergo repairs az
this port.
The morning times., 1896-02-18
PosToFFIcE PROVOKED.
Officials Wanted One Of the Lindsey
Hunco workers

Postoffice Inspector Maxwell had an in
terview last night with Detectives Carter
and Gallagher in relation TO the alleged
bupco scheme sought TO be worked ON
Judge Lindsey of Texas.
From what Inspector baXwell said ii
was uttered that Boston Charlie, the man
wanted, has escaped. kir. Maxwell refused
to discuss the matter, but itf understood
that the Postoffice Department is much
provoked at tie publication in the Wash
ington papers of the arrest Of Dwyer ard
Cunningham, the alleged partners of Bos'
Ton Charlie.
The morning times., 1896-02-18
Murdered on the Track

Montgomery, Ala, Feb. IA special
TO the advertiser from Tuscaloosa, Ala,
says the body OF an unknown man was
found this morning at the railroad cross
ing, near woodstock, this county. He
had been Knocked in tic head, his clothes
taken off, and his body thrown in fire.
The murder was committed for the purpose
OF robbery, as bis pocketbook was found
empty near the body.
The morning times., 1896-02-18
Insurance Retaliation Bill

Albany, n. Y. Feb. 17-Gov. Morton has
signed the Hustled retaliation insurance bill,
which permits tue superintendent OF in
surance to treat foreign insurance compan-
les doing business in tlis State just as New
York companies are treated by the govern
menl OF said foreign countries.
The morning times., 1896-02-18
I-nnnnherr rrisnnrr.., ,rria1

Richmond. Feb. I7.-At Farmviile tcda 3
IN Prince Edward county coart. the re-
trials Of the LuEen0gFg prisoners charged
win the murder or Mrs Pollard, were set
for ttc Iarch term OF tlae court. A mo-
ton was made 10 proceed with the trial
vi Marau.e 1T this term. bat II was deIsSd-
The morning times., 1896-02-18
Gen Harrison Is Firm

Indianapolis, Ind, Feb. 17.-Gen. Hsr-
rison has positively declined 10 let his
name go before the State convention as
delegate at large to ST. Louis and has
notified his friends that it is useless to
urge the matter upon him.
The morning times., 1896-02-18
Schooner Chadwick Safe.

Plymouth, Mass, Feb. .17.-Schooner Mag
gle J Chadwick, for the safety OF which
there has been much anxiety, arrived here
today from Peth Amboy with her foretop-
mast gone. Her captain reports having
encountered bad weather during the entire
passage. ID 4 L
The morning times., 1896-02-18
c,b,ef coni,in s;Dauehter p,yorced

Fargo, E.,D., Feb. 17.-Mrs. Maud Beck
man was granted a divorce today from
Albion B. Beekman OF New York, on the
ground of non-support. The plaintiff is
the daughter OF -Chief of Police Conlin of
New York. fsf
The morning times., 1896-02-18
Tnvestlgate the Coal Combine

Albany. My, Feb. 1.-THE senate thi:;
evening adopted the Robbins assembly con-
current resolatidh for an investigation into
the alleged coal combine.
The morning times., 1896-02-18
On Fin Island C1nims

The President sent TO the Senate. yester-
day, the report OF the special agent sent
20 the Fiji Islands to investigate the claims
az p. III. Henry and other American citizens
for rcompensationfo for lands wrongfuIly taken
from them.
The morning times., 1896-02-18
BIC Riaze in Cincinnati.

Cincinnati, Feb. III. II. Lncke x
Co.'s cigar factory, large four-story buiid-
ing on Elm street between Fourth Gnd fliSh
streets. was destroyed by fire tonight. The
loss is heavy.
The morning times., 1896-02-18
On suspicion OF Larceny.

Benjamin West, eoiored. was arrested by
Detectives Carter aud Gallagher last night
on suspicion of larceny
The morning times., 1896-02-18
Killed from Ambush.

Middlesborough, KY, Feb. 17-James
jackson was Killed from ambush near
Halfway House Saturday night and 81 GOO
taken from This pockets.
The morning times., 1896-02-18
For Assaulting HIS wife.

Averick Carriek, eotoTed, was arrested
last night for assaultiDg Laura Carrick, his
wife.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1896-07-24

always sell az home and never run risk
Of shipping We do not get as many
eggs In winter as In summer. but get
quite a per cent Of them during the
winter We seldom lose fowls from lice
or disease. but lose more from hawks
than In any other way We keep a
Few Of the large breeds for the purpose
Of Matching We generally let them
run at large after a few days as we
think they do better. have never
tried dociering hens but have turkeys.
] tried several remedies for dysentery,
but nothing did any good TIL / tried
camphor Il cured them. think there
ls no fowl ever handled that will pro-
duce more eggs than the LcEhorn. They
also mature very quickly. For n heavy
fowl the Plymouth Rock natures early.
! do not make poultry raising my sole
occupation ! raise what I can in the
poultry line and attend to my other
business. ! raise eighty to one hun
dred chickens In year and thlrty-iive
turkeys, ana besides sell as many
eggs as my uelEhbors do.
Mrs. Robert Dining.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1896-07-24

II costs az least ono-third more TO
produce a pound OF pork after the FIRST
year than before n a pig does not pay
a profit by the time Il IL ten months old
Il will hardly do so after II passes that
age. oYuug pork Is not only the best
and cheapest. but brings the highest
price In the market. with a majority
Of our farmers the hog pays the grocer,
the physician, the taxes. the interest,
clothes the family and practically sup
plies the table with meat with all
young stock Il II an important item to
secure a good growth from the start.
II Is easier and more economical 10
keep an animal growing than to allow
II 10 become stunted and then attempt
to feed up into good condition. II
Is a sure way 70 have diseases among
tho hogs when they must rely upon slop
a. drinking water. They require pure
water the same ~ do other animals.
and when deprived Of 1t win not thrive.
West Lake Herald.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1896-07-24
M,nnhnti.. and ROD CAM.

We have been keeping poultry for
eight years. During that time we have
had the wyandottes. Plymouth Rock,
Brown Leghorna. Langshans and Black
Spanish. For general purposes the
wyandottes are best. for laying. the
Rcd Caps. l feed principally corn,
wheat and oats. In disposlng OF our
eggs we have always sold to peddlot
who pays from S to 20 cents per dozen
We obtain most Of our eggs during the
winter. We have lost good many
birds from diseases and some from
prowllng animals when we first began
raising broods we had good success bu,
the longer we keep In the business the
poorer success We have. We have also
tried docioring fowls and have used
from twenty TO thirty remedies. but
none Of them proved OF any value.
william BuschlnE.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1896-07-24

The carousol was a military fete. OF
a mimic combat. represented by troop
OF cavaliers grouped into several square
-Quadrilles. as they were called
to compete for prizes, says the Quar-
terly Review.
The spectacle was completed by
charlots, mechanical effects, devices
reeltations and equestrian balleta. tho
variety OF which united to form a mag
nlhcent whole to the eye. The drama
It's porsonae consisted OF master of
ceremonies. mounted, with his aids.de-
camp; the cavaliers. comprising each
figure OF the quadrille, who, with their
cartels, dress, notices arms. pages.
slaves. tootmon, grooms. horses and
comparisons. made up a brilliant scene.
To these must be added the reciters OF
the poems. the mechanicians and the
musicians. Each set or "quadrllle''
was composed OF from four TO twelve
riders, not including the leader, who
was usually a prince, The quadrllles
were OF two kinds those O the hold
era or defenders and those OF the as
sailanta or disputania
The holders opened the carousol by
challenges proclaimed by the horilds.
They are called holders because they
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1896-07-24

Among the inventors who received
patents last week were the following
Nebraskans. A. H. Edgren and u.
Elmcn. Lincoln. improvement iu bicy-
Giles and H. +. Smith Of Valparaiso,
Nebraska. the latter receiving a patent
for an improvement la car couplings.
Among the other noticeable iuvcn-
lions s. candle lamp patented TO
Boston inventor; burglar proof safe
In the form Of n revolving cylinder. an
improved method OF making bicycle
tubing cloth. patented 10 a Cleveland,
Ohio. inventor. color screen 60 enable
photographs being taken IN colors is
sued 10 Brooklyn inventor. kitchen
Implement patented TO A. Schlicdcr Of
Sioux City, Iowa; n pinlcss clothes
line. the creation OF Texas inventor;
a collapsible cooking utensil made Ia
the form OF n telescope drinking cup,
patented to Miss Esteile J. Jennings Of
Chicago. combination neck and ear
warmer patented to Mary L Wiggin Of
Hartford Connecticut; soft tread
horseshoe invented by James Freync
OF Philadelphia. an elevator mechanism
comprising two parallel vertical tracks
having elevator cars which pass UP
one track and are switched over aud
pass downward on tho other track,
these combined elevators being in tho
form OF an endless chain, n new FASH
ion hook and eye for garments patent
ed to James J. Springer, OF Philadcl'
phia; machin efor casing and flavor
ing tobacco patented TO u North Caro-
lima inventor
The most curious invention issued
Tor some time. however, secures u fer.
mcnt for ripcning milk consisting OF
practically pure culture or flavor pro-
ducing acid bacteria, the patent being
issued 20 William Storch. Dane.
Any information relating 10 patents
may be obtained from Sues q Co,
Patent Solicitors, Zee Building, Omaha,
Ntbraskn
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1896-07-24

There wasn't any particular excite
ment over the hanging Of the man
pointed out and arrested at Big Bend "a
the chap who stole a pack mule from
Colonel Whites camp. over the Fish
river One OF Whites men. who was
over after baron. happened 10 meet
the stranger. and he went to Jim Red.
fern. president OF the vigilance commit.
tee and said:
Jim, IL II a good day for hangar
wall. tolerably far" replied Jim.
THE kuss who stole our pack mewl
In down Ia the tin-fron, saloon"
II see And you want him hung7'
II don't keer no great deal about II
myself. hut | reckon the Kurnel wosld
be- pleased"
I'm willin' to oblocge Kurnol White,
as he's q good friend OF mine. but do
YOU think the critter down thar has any
objeckshuns to boin' hung7"
"llc don't look like a man who'd kick
about H. Pears more like n critier
who'd be glad to Kit OF the airth."
wall. wen take chances on him.
said Jim. and he went to his shaniy
ana got a rope and asked eight or ten
OF the boys TO go along. When The
crowd reached the tin-front saloon The
stranger was just coming out,
Say, we want you" remarked RED
tern.
"what fur7"
Coin to hang your Z
Cause Why's"
Fur stealth Kurnel whites pad
mewi.'
wall. lire away
lie was escorted 10 tree whereof
a dozen or more men had bon dub
hanged. and lifted upon an empty whii-
Ky barrel and the moose PLACID over
! his neck.
Want to say anything" ASKED jim
az all was ready.
Muffin tall"
Then let 'er co.
An hour later. Whites man. who
had started for home. returned to hunt
up Mr. Redeem aud say;
"Look.a-yerc. Jim. that Teller didn't
steal our mewl."
MOI
They got the Teller and the mevl
over at Clay City and hung him this
mornin'. thought this was the fel
Ter, but ! must hev been mistook"
II see. Wall. he's bin hung and bur
led and We cant help him any. Wen
Jest let the next one of to even up
things. My compliments TO the kurnel.
and tell him shall always stand ready
TO obloege Detroit Free Press.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1896-07-24

maintain declarations or chnilo,.,s
which they undertake 10 upbold II,
force Of arms against an comep and
form the FIRST quadrille. The asssns,,.
resist the challenges and carieis ~ ,t.
holders and form the opposite quadr,iIs
The cartel DE- delivered ia the n,ue
Of the leader Of the quadrille. who.e
ldhercnts wear his livcrles. ana con-
tain five points. the names ana s5-
dresses Of those who bear the ,b,i.
lenge. the cause OF the CHALLENGE TO
eight and any other propositions gb,lh
they desire 10 defend By force OF arms
the place and mode Of combat. the
names Of the holders who send the
challenge or cartel
The cartels might be either In nrote
or verse. and us the occasion for the
challenge b. the desire for seli.sloy
and advertisement they are Seasoned
with some amount OF rhodomoniads.
The subject Of carousels being hlaerl-
cal, fabulous and omblematical the
holders and disputants assume suitable
nnmos those who represent Roman
subjects. Tor instance. styling them.
selves Julius Caesar. The names cor.
responded to the devices or posia Of
the riders and the quadrlie itself bore
their name. The grooms and footmen
led In the horses by hand and remained
near the machines. disguised as Turks.
Indians. slaves or aayages.
The musicians. vocal and lnstrumen.
tai. performed two kinds OF music-ons
stately and martial. the other soft and
dulcet The first IN AT the head OF each
quadrllle TO nmuse the riders aud an.
nounco their presence. their entry ny.
on the course. which was called com.
pase," and their challenges. the Jihcr
Kind was an accompaniment to the r..
citals, the mechanical effects and the
pageant For the production OF the
martial harmony. drums. trumpets,
cymbals. obocs and flies we're used