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Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-31

beaumont, Texas, January 9.-Pas-
sengcrs arriving in this city on the Sabine
and East Texas train this afternoon re-
port the repuse by Sheriff Enloc of Tyler
county of IL lynchlng party at Woodville
last night.
Facts as given to The Post reporter by
resident of Woodville are as follows:
About 1890 o'clock last night crowd of
men, numbering between thirty and hfty,
all armed with Winchester rifles and re-
yolyers and heavily masked, rode Into
Woodville. Four of tho II went 10 the resi-
dence of Sheriff Enloe and called the Of
flcer. He came to the door attired in his
night clothes and just an soon as no stop"
ped on the gallery the four men covered
him with their rifles and demanded the
keys TO the Jail. saying that II he did not
give them up they would kill him.
Sheriff Enloe Informed them that they
might kill him but so long az he lived they
would never get possession of the jan
KEYS, Tho noise awakened Mrs. Enloe and
discovering the apparent danger or her
husband sho secured Il pistol and rushing
out on the gallery placed 1t In his hands.
Being armed the sheriff leveled the weapon
toward the would-be lynchors and threat
ened to kill the first man that made a
forward movement. At the sight OF the
weapon the masked men skunk out OF the
onto and mounting their horses rode off
In the direction OF the jail. which Is
| about one-half mile distant from the
sherlff's residence.
without waiting to don wearing apparel
| Sheriff Enloe started nfoot to the jail. FIR
| ing his pistol to arouse residents OF the
| little town Arriving IN the vicitlny OF the
| iail the sheriff discovered .. mob OF mask
| ed men gathered and he fired two shots
over their heads. The mob gave way and
rode off about 100 yards and made no effort
| to prevent the sheriff from entering tht
| tail nor did they attempt to interfere WIN
| several armed citizens who camc 10 the
| assistance of the officer. Tho mob kept
| M a distance for some time firing into
| Tho air TO intlmidate those guarding the
| taI and finding that these tactics dld not
have the desired effect they fired two shots
| direct at the Jail. One OF the balls STRUCK
| the Jail wall within a few inches or Sher'
| IN Enloe's head. The officer Immediately
nat.ad his winchester, took deliberate aim
and fired point blank at the mob. The
| ,,oh Immediately assembled In mass
| ra,nained stationery for a few moments
! 10, rode away and were seen no more.
The Post reporters Informant Is
~ the opinion that ono OF the iynchcrs
was struck by the bullet from sheriti IN.
Ioa,s rifle though proof that such IS tac'
| had not been ascertalneu Whe" uic "H''
left Woodville today.
rha imnression at Woodville seems "a
he that the would.be lynchers were after
Groen Glider, a negro. Glider was tried
on the charge of murder at "a recent term
Of the district court. He was found guilty
and sentenced to ninety-hlne years ~ "a.
.,,,,antiarv The case was appealed &c
,ha criminal court OF appeals and IN,
ease was reversed and remsnded by that
court, THAT the mob was frustrated Is e
~ .,,ributed alone 10 the bravery and
Determination OF Sheriff Enloe-
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-31
SOME OLD TIMERss


The Oldest woman Ia Connecticut I
Mrs. Talcott Of West Hartford. y!
Christmas she celebrated her lOou
birthday.
Mrs. Orr, an inmate Of Kingston, Ont
house OF industry, Is now ITO years Old
She has just been baptized.
In support Of the doctrine that TEN
penrauce IL conducive to longevity,
may be noted that the two Oldest ex
mayors In tho country both belong
Portland, Me. They nre Neal Dow en-
W. w. Thompson, both Of whom nrs W
years old.
ssatcr Of the poet Longfellow, Mrs
Pierce, is still living ut nn advanced az
in Portland, Me. She used to he Y
famous Sunday school teacher, aud there
nre many women, some OF them grand
mothers, who have a bond OF union IN
having boon members Of Mrs. Pisrcss
class"
The Sheik ben Assn. who died a!
MIedeah, near AIgiers, recently, was 10
years old. The other remarkable thing
about him was that he possessed no.
cred seal the holding Of which endowed
himself and his whole tribe with thu
magic property Of handling poisonous
snakes with IMMUNITY.
Johann Irinyi died few days ago In
Hungary Mt the age OF 10. Lie was one
Of tho i've or six persons who Claimed
10 be the inventors Of matches in. tbeit
present form. He brought out bis In
,cptlou In Vienna In 1896 and . faciory
WIS started 10 work II. For the last
fow years be has acted as government
inspector VI match factories In Hungary
He died a poor man.
Victor Ballet citizen Of Mon'n.
France, now 103 years old, Is q survivor
OF the battle Of Waterloo. He was
made prisoner after receiving Z sewers
saber chi In the head. u June. y. ITO,
and conducted to Erussc!a wltl, the Isl
81 lie one Hundred and Fifth lteg'msnt
captured hy ths English The old scl,
der Is stiI active spd lovss to tslI y
INK eventfui day. There viii Ne 4 80
brstion Of Baillst's hrthdas 81 N1nal
tneat April 4. AZ
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-31

from Wells. where the State coaIinr ontup
Is located. DR.. McCord reports that three
guards and two children have died In the
last few days at the camp with corctrp
spinal MENINGITIS. known rs spotted fcvor.
and one convict was taken last night and
died today. Tho conv'c,s have been or
dered TO come to this place tomorrow,
There are $50 conyicts In the camp. and
the men are wild from fear OF the disease
Then men will be sent to the state farm.
four miles west OF here. and put to work
extending tho state railroad. They viii
so to work on the railroad tomorrow
going toward Palestine, The State has
about scven or eight miles OF railroad
built now. and will build several miles
mere In order to get to timber to es;ab-
llsh another coal camp AZ about ail the
State timber at the Wells camp has been
used.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-31
NECR0L logical.

DR. A. NJ. HUFF-whitesboro, Texas,
January 2S.--Dr. \. NJ. Hun, one Of the
oldest citizens of Whitesboro, died yester-
day.
age, Texas January 2S--Died. or the
morning OF the 2Gth instant, Mrs, George
Harkrlder Of this place,
MRS. LARKIN T. sNt1TH-san Antonio.
Texas, January 29.-Alrs. Larkin n. Smith.
niece of the late banker John Twohig.
died today. leaving husband and Ave
children.
MRs.NANCY woODS-Woodvlll Texas,
January 29.-NIrs. Nancy Woods. who has
been visiting her sons at Town Blum, took
pneumonia few weeks ago and Is dead.
She was a resident OF Groveton.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-31
WEATHER AND CROPS

EiE s January sit began ra,r,n,. =,
|sn. linz ling and bids fair to continue
Eals' January aSs,'y s.-Ano,her hard ro,,
sttiier ~ The farmers have moi
lsaD, T. season for several J RS. ''
p ben t,s s,. january "a COO, ,,,,
,taiinuss.. aa W, about II O'Clock. V and ,a' i,
|les ~, with no signs Of ahatin u "
qastispnss, s rosds very bad ana f nrHe
~ nsssssa !, i i ia, on NTH that account.
9s so, ,ss WIN be late 'rhe,,s , rot
| planted this year than
" s s.austy s.-Af,er two woo,,, ;,
.ssl " Farmer. , W. :. some beau
stu another crop. but s rn,S Dasy pre- re
aiIps r np,l,Sving. s,oSk Of ii, p ,,s,,s.
Va ths w, ,s,,, And cattle WIN MAKE N,.'1 !,
. "''r with very little feed.
! i Etc inday. wi,s n n,o.a. heavl
y " dr., Which viii yery nrc y
'a'rs' a. the ground ssS Hi ws'
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-31
/ FAMOUS MURDER CASE.
,.,rst,a. Again on Trial for Bras
sells Killing.
TESTIMONY OF FAMILY OF DECEASED
c,.,, IN Have Identified tho Ac'
ThsS r.,. n.f.n.c WIN Endeavor
eu' pray. an hiibi.

rexas. January ga jury
~ secured last night in the celebrated
.a,,s,lne murder case ana ut an carry
~. mis- morning the state began the
.mlnatlon Of It's Witnesses
~. orst witness introduced was syl-
.,ans Brassell. son of the deceased
,,a,ns TO have been lG years Old at
.,,,s NJ the murder OF his father
.ro,,a Of some ten or fifteen men
w 80 he Identified the defendant on
~ .rsntful night OF September w. 1876,
wy ~" ,a,her and older brother, George,
wnol' t M with bullets and powder He
W. a1,Iv rross-eSaminud by defendant
va and the fact elected that witness
~ ,sstlaed In the examining tral ana
.sSoss corpus and that In these trials ne
~ contradictory statements to those
$40 here and strong eliort 10 break
AVN his testimony was made
The State next introduced Iheo1oro
prassell, son OF deceased ana Mrs; Nu-
-ss daughter OF deceased, both OF
~ slain 10 have Identified some Of the
.,,lss accused OF the murder.
~ Ebwards testified that she was n
rs N are at the time and that after
~ tnllng she could get no one to go
NJ hh'i"h -. .tata.t- /,
or the coroner, ana thst Ut c'uuh az
Aght she saddIed ner horse n'u rue :,
Ls.ance OF hve mics 10 tne ,oMn VI
Yorktown ana got the coronor' :" eo'
,ny with small boy. The defense
eored she had made other statements
n other trials IN uetaiuhs m'hu'e CIT
imstances. -
The State introduced tne written Us
mony OF the vic or ueceAseu VIM ~
nhstantally cotoborates the sti'enients
the balance OF the fanny OIL ueceaseu'
!. Y. Bell. Mike bullS anu negro
IAN Williams, were introduced III an
fort TO prove thnt the crown OF dneil
bat are claimed 10 nave Deeh AT tne
one Of defendant were seen IN the neign-
orhood on the evening peiore the XIII
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-31
SHORT TEXAS SPECIALS,

NKNNEy-J. NJ Collins was Jailed
hr The alleged forgery OF a check
nny
LufF DALE.-Jaspcr Deaver. while
snNing to cross a rcek on some poles.
" hloke some ribs and otherwise
slsed himself.
tirIoN-An old man named Klee2e
nnously II not fatally hurt here In
rug from Santa Fe train after Il
Under good headway.
pkNlsoN.-The American Cotton oil
npany has shut down for the season.
ING crushed 500 tons of cotton seed
llls' l',cD the year before.
',laNo'-Constable w. Il. Peel arrest
. ieAls, who is charged with using
nueks on j. II. Hollzclaw, Sr., at
.'s nome, on Jan Gabritl.
Nsis-Jacob Presley, a farmer. sold
vyNon at Rice and came TO Ennis.
~ 'io to pay off his store accounts.
IVY at a boarding house and on
-nE found his pants and money gone
ssARDvILLE-some parties here
%ss lot silver claim to have struck
n SSse Some OF the clay taken from
~. was asSayed by local assayist
''''0uhced rich in both eold and sill
D d. Masons of all the lodges
Dsn,sa. eouhty Will lay the corner stone
y ~, ,ouiltys proposed new court
uay. February s. Rt. Rev. A .
4, '' OF Dallas will deliver an ad.
u sIan ss Brakeman j. p. Murray,
~ ae Is In Rollo. Mo, was run
d n instantly killed near here by
la,,s, sa Az extra Gs north. In charge OF
rs,,.,s,a lrncross, which was doing
,stn-.,i -DeWitt Johnson, charged
IA ~ was arrested at Richmond.
h ~ brought here. The crime Is
hil,e peel committed while nc
\ ne se oak county last year. All
s'nerrhed are prominent
r@s.tAND.-About seven miles o,s,
~ ,sro child, 3 years old. tried ia
|hsti, TO The spring, and Is
b N. haVe lost Its way and went
l'ri Tina ., .suh, Where It was found
oyr.s s af'erward drowned.
NM a !, A. Nichols was triad 70,
IA IN we local option law In tive
d ia,i AZ nhed s25 and given twenty
Run 'r W. N each case. Also 4 a.
ft<l "a uieh Tor the same oirens.
IA y and given twenty-five aay.
|,, dp q jam Kin. n ch,roror 49,.
I alh entsr WIN attempting 10 un.
ko but W.. "e United States from
go with acquitted. Hong Leo
Wv IN reTs av,ns I attempted to brit,
= Never. u 10 the above case. wa.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-31
,,,n.svoNB APPLIED.

copperas Cove. Texas, January -
,xan name,, Johnson. from Florence, Niii.
hanson county, was bitten on the nav
by a mad dog and came here Iasd .n,sne
n,,.S n a. the wound and II stuck ior
s "pp bours. Then she boiled 1t and apniled
n the second time and in stuck lofty
minutes, This stone has been In the pos.
session of Mrs. Queens family over lois ~
ycars and has been applied numbers Oh
times and has always been sa tislaoao' =, :,
as no one on whom II was app No
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-31
pRowNEp IN A LAKE.

Palestine. Texas. January S'--'ul,us
Kowalski, the tailor who nysteriouss ~ az -,
anpeared January 6, was founded ueaa ra
Glbson's lake. five miles north o, sr,'
on the International and Greh' 70 icing
~, n nine which led from the tank to the
water. and contained a few articles .,
every day usc-pipe. tobacco, checks sn %,
due bill for IS. In his vest there was ,o =,
.sn,s M marks OF violence were uhon
him. and II is supposed that he iaio M
coat aside to drink In the lake, feii III anu
..,aa arnuppd
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-31

Just getting dry enough from Inst weeks
rams tt plow. yer. small per cent q;
In this county.
Lockhart January H.--crop prcparn.
IONS are progressing satisfactorily and
indications favor tho predictlon ~ On
abundant crop. and the farmers are, con.
Bequently, much encouraged. The cotton
acreage VIII be largely increased this wear
notwithst tnding tho frequent lessons on
THIS subject which the planters have had
IN the past.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-31
TO SERVE THE srArn.

A Number OF Convictions In Williamson
County, Mostly for Burglary.
Georgetown. Tcxar. January 2s.--fn the
district court tho past week. the following
cnses OF interest have been disposed Of
Joe Grerr. oolorsd, house hreaking. near
Round Ro1k. pleaded guilty and rot OF
witli two years In tho nenitentiary: Robt.
Roddlck colcfed. foi cur robbery. pleaded
guilty, two yearai Ben Smith. a youns
Hsbl cw. pleaded guilty 10 house prcakiiE
two years; Arch Houston. II pal OF Ber
Smith, two ycna. Jesse Pickett, a negro
boy residing Mt Tayior, same ofrense. iva
years; John Staloup and Rich Stillcup,
brothers, pleaded guilty 20 oounterfeitins
money and got seven years each
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-31
HE FIRE RECORD


Fairlie. Texas, January 2g--H. p. Gift
ton n Co, druggists. and u. T. Mcmillan,
groceries. were destroyed by fire this morn
ing at o'clock. Clifton a. Co.'s loss Is
$500. insured for 500; McMhlans loss is
about 500, covered by insurance. Tho
postofflce was situated IN McAlillnu's
house, but all the mail and most az the
office fixtures We're removed. About one
fourth OF McMillnn's goods were removed
from the building The fire originated In
clifton 6 Co.'s house The cause Is un-
known
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-31

Fort stockton. Texas. January zyso
Brutlnet OF Colorado city became ihs9Ns'
in a shooting scrape here TO-DAY WIN =,
livingstone. shortly after noon; " hniia,
thro,,gh The body and ono through nc
head From all Information optains .rn',
Mr. Brutinet fred the nrst sho,. ~
e.amininr trial Will be held tomorrow
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-31

C5ppcras Cove. Texas, January 29.-Last
night about u O'Clock the office Of the
Copperns Cove News was completely de-
stroyed by fire. Nothing was saved. In
suranec about $500. This morning n sub
scription list is being circulated and dona-
tions are hcing given literally Tor a new
outfit, as the town can not do without u
paper. Any one having Il good second
hand outfit for sale might sell 1t TO W.
Il. Bennett the proprietor OF the burned
out paper.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-31

Navnsotn. Texan. January Y.--Last nigh
the snlcon OF y. sldow on West Wnshinsl
tor. avenue was entered by burglars ant
SO taken out OF the safe, with some fniai
change out OF The cash drawer. rhe doo
was openai with a key ana tho thief wA
evidently familiar With the premises.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-31

San Antonio. Texas. January fs'--ine
Midw,nter Fair was opened today win
nm address by Hon. Charles " osSs
The faIr Is an exposition OF liberal nr'S.
,n,.c,nnies. agriculture ord art. with 2
snecial Mexican display. and is housed n,
die ample inventory Maverick BUILDING on
avenue q. The fair. which is under NE
manaeement OF @. o. A. Rose WIZ last
fnt tom dayR.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-31

cuoro. Texas. January en,--The Jury
tho case OF the state agaiDat Millo'
charged with the killing OF william Haus
mann some two montha ago. returned
verdict OF not guilty this morning,
the other murder cases have been con
I'd
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-31
coNyIcTs IN DREAD.

snottsd Fever at wells-Ali tho Prisoners
10 bs Removed.
nusk, Texas. January as.-As.'s ia =, su !,
Tesns peritentiary at this place, aaa r ~,
", McCord. 'physiolan' rs'"rh"1
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-31
DAMAGED sTocK GOLD.

Mexla, Texas, January Sine -. Lcven-
,haIl stock OF groceries. which was dam
aged recently by fire, was sold At auouon
company Of Waco
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-31

Terrell. Texas, January 29.-The resi-
dence of II. c. Anderson was destroyed
by lire this morning. Insured for SiVV.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-31
AN ATROClOuS MURDER.
Thomas DIVER, ST., a Millionaire
Is the Victim.
THE BODY CONCEALED IN A CISTERN.
inject Of tho Grim" Evidently Robbery,
An Iron Bar Used TO g. mint tho
Murder News In Houston.


BRENNAN, Texas, January 29.--Thomas
Dwyer, sr., was foully assasslnated IN the
vacant stora cor,or ,,,,n ,a @, ,n.r,as
'''''s"''
When no failed to come to supper, being
81
'eh"'Ar hopits, MS people became
alarmed and came mn tov,n Ia senrch for
nun 10 still had an office In this old
store I'm wbich ,,,,u r...,,.,,, 10 800, a.,
"''''i 'eee'''''' "c was ~
business, and finding the door opcn they
won, 4, a,,.t T., ,-,
NO. ~ MS V"iee iouhu MS iaee
teeth and spectacles.
,,....
f"rthor eeureh revealed n trace OF blood
that led 10 an ,tndorerouna cls,er, tho
opening TO which was covered with some
MD l,o, and , ,.., ill.,,
u suns
Anderson Kelm dlved down Into the els
,or, 49,, ,...--.
A''N ''"us"l UP ue renoihN' whiuh
showed that he had been murdered by
,.,... -.-,.
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DEATH OF JOHN RIcKE,


Grpu'a Comic Opera company opened &
weet'a engagement AT the Grand tonight
IN the BLACK Eiussar." and was greeted
by full house. The opera was elegantly
maRod and during tho production thcre
Ian atuVo
The herald., 1896-03-22
She Dot Off at Ypsilantl

The train was about ten miles west OF
Ypsilanti, when an oldish man came
into the car with bill in his hand and
called out:
kin any person here change a $40
bill fur me?'
Everybody was willing to try, and he
finally got two fives. Then he wanted
one of them broken, and he finally
found passenger who said he would
give him five ones.
"I'll take 'em," replied the man, "but
then shall want somebody to bust a
dollar for me-
"Wlll two halves do?" asked woman
as she investigated her purse.
"Yes, if can't get four quarters" he
replied. "Fm sorry to make all this
trouble, but you see how it is. The old
woman has sorter decided to stop off at
Ypsilanti and visit her sister three or
four days, while l GO to Detroit ard
back. Her sister mayn't be at home,
and she'll naturally feel little queer
without any money. thought I'd give
her quarter, but if l can't get it, why,
I'll let her take so cents, though know
I'll nevs. see any of it back. She'll go
down town and run through dollar IN
less than two hours, and have to keep
curb on herr
He fiually got quarter, and the "old
woman" had it tied up in the corner of
her handkerchief as she got off at Ypsi-
lanti.-Detroit Free Press.
The herald., 1896-03-22

the ears, crawl up the arms and down
the neck; in fact, omit no chance of
causing intense annoyance. jersey
mosquitoes, Adirondack gnats and
Sluth Atlantic coast sandhies must
yield the palm to Yukon midges and
mosquitoes.
But for these insects life in Alaska
in summer time would be bearable. In
winter time, Of course, the intense and
lasting cold is the great drawback
Even the natives can scarcely stand
it. They are probably the dirtiest race
of beings on earth. In their dress, hab-
itation and diet they are utterly filthy.
There is nothing too foul for them to
cat. They are always covered wit h
dirt and vermin, and their houses are
truly like pig-sties. None of them can
approach you unawsres, as you are
sure to smell them from afar.
HOW THEY DRESS
An Alaskan costume consists of q
fur parki and q pair of long boots.
Tho parki IL long, loose garment,
made Of skins. It is provided with a
capacious hood, which is bound along
the edge with strip OF the longest fur
which they can obtain, that of the wolf
haina the nost desirable. When the
The herald., 1896-03-22
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All Medicines Included
If You Pay More, You Pay Too Much

DR. PRICE the only Peopes Doctor California Everybody
that he has in his heart for the poor and afflicted
diseases
modern methods and wide experience.
Thousands grateful patients California their health happ.
Dr. Price and sounding his praise from till night
The herald., 1896-03-22

hood is drawn over the bead the long
hairs of this band project outward,
and thus it shields the face from the
torture caused by the flying snow OF
the winter storms.
A person dressed in a new goose
parki appears as il he had just bsen
tarred and feathered. These goose
hide garments are not very durable;
they are easily torn, and besides, the
feathers are continually dropping off.
In very cold weather the natives
wear a second or over-parki made Of
fish skin. Although this is stiff and
noisy article of dress, yet it possesses
one great advantage, that in case of
necessity the wearer can eat it. This
proves the superiority of Arctic attire,
for no broadcloth overcoat would ever
serve as lunch.
There is universal taste for jewelry
among the natives. All are very fond
of adorning themselves with earrings.
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the United States quicker than the
electrical death chair.
The tarraborss, or private houses, are
constructed on the same general plan
as the casino. They are somewhat
smaller, and have only one very broad
divan around; as they are never used
for the vapor bath, they are without the
fire hole. Several families generally
occupy the same barrabors. Sections
of the divan ere allotted to each, and
those are frequently curtained off by
large straw mats called tipigak. These
strips of straw carpet are beautifully
woven by the women, and resemble the
mating commonly used in the United
States.
Mining for gold in Alaska is not the
easiest thing in the world. The country
is almost barren of machinery, owing
to the difficulties of transportation.
The miners during the winter light large
fires over the surface that they desir Q