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The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1897-10-08

We would advise swine breeders to
Gull more closely than has been the
practice. says A. l.. Mason. In CON
temporary. We think that at least
one-third should be cullod. and II half
could be cullod II would be better. We
have known breeders who have sold
every male In the herd for breeding
purposes. even where they got as low
as 81 or s. head for them. This IA
a mistake. It is not only a dotrlment
to the business. but necessarily lowers
the standard. The quality OF pigs sold
for breeding purposes should be up "a
n good standard, and they should be
sold at a profit above what the pig
would be worth for the pork barrel
All pigs sold for breeding purposes
should have excellent bone. reasonably
well marked. free from swiris. and
have a good. broedy appearance. They
should not only possess good action
but should be gentle and OF kind dig
position.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1897-10-08

A wrltor in an exchange says; The
toad OF wheat or hay that can be drawn
o the barn is measured by the worst
Slace in the farm road leading TO the
barn. This may seem a small matter,
but n is not so on thousands OF farms,
l cannot AFFORD to have a bad piece in
the road, because time and wages OF
men are going on while the team is
stalled or taking only three-fourths OF
a load TO escape stalllng. A days work
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1897-10-08
MIR. a. To AikaIl..

MIX Is an opaque whltish fluid. hay,
ing an opalescent, blush tint In thlt
layers, and a specific gravity averaging
between 1923 and 1884. II Is u natural
emulsion, consisting OF little globulos
of fat invested with coatings and case
in and suspended In a solution OF albu-
men, milk sugar, and salts. The re
action Of milk is variable. woman'a
milk and that OF the vegetable eat
ing animals being normally alkaline,
but that OF the meat eating is acid
with the former. however, It Is often
possible to obtain double reaction
both acid and alkaline, owing TO the
presence OF an acid sodio phosphate and
OF an alkaline disodic phosphate. MIR
becomes acid on standing. owing "a
the conversion OF part OF lis sugar into
tactic acid. and at the same time tn,
fatty globules rise TO the surface. form
ing layer Of cream. some OF thes,
globules also being freed from theil
protein envelopes. II milk upoI
standing In a warm place for few
hours Is alkaline. look upon II as sus
piclous for tuberculosis. etc.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1897-10-08

The wolf is the most wary OF all
wild animals Traps. poison. every de-
vice by which other beasts OF prey are
invelgied TO their destruction, he can
always steer clear OF. says Nor'west
Farmer Ten years ago he would not
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1897-10-08

Corn smut-The smut does not pass
from stalk to stalk in the field. and
there is no danger OF contamination In
this way. The infection takes place
when the corn Is very young, the ger
mlnatlng spores entering the tenderest
part-the root. node and lowest Joint;
and after the disease is once In the
plant no application will do the least
good.-Ex.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1897-10-08

NOTICE In your
issue OF July Mr..
Brlnkley's inquiry
In relation to the
burning OF OF old
strawberry beds.
writes j. H. Hale
In strawberry Gull
turist I am not
much Of a believer
in old strawberry
beds. still I know
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1897-10-08
reaction for Martins yellow and ore
for methyl orange.


Success in securing a large NUMBER
Of little turkeys depends upon the win
ter and spring management II H.
however, one thing to raise a large
flock and another TO put II In the best
shape for market. Many old and sue
cessful growers are not well up on TINS
end OF IL. II their methods were I'M
proved. gays Samuel Cushman In Farm
Poultry and mora care taken In fat
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1897-10-08

II you have bog holes in the pasture
where the cows can 10 and drink the
stagnant water. have them either Alled
IN or drained.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1897-10-08
DAIRY AND POULTRY.
INTERESTING CHAPTERS FCR
OUR RURAL READERS.

uov successful Farmers Operate Tits
Department Of the ram rcw
Hints a. to the Care u Live stock
aud Poultry.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1897-10-08

Fat Hens Preferred.-With all the
abuse that may be heaped upon the fat
hen because she does not lay she brings
more In market than any other kind OF
poultry except the turkey, and at times
the difference In favor OF the turkey Is
very little. As the consumers are Will
ing to pay good prices for fat hens II Is
best to sell them as soon as they cease
laying II IN very FAT condition, as tho
time required to get such hens TO the
proper condition for laying again may
be weeks or even months. The best
lime 10 sell Is when you have the article
the consumer requires, and at the pres
emit time the fat hen is In demand.-EE.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1897-10-08
FARM AND GARDEN.
MATTERS OF INTEREST TO
AoRiCULTURisTS.

Some Up-to-Date Hints About Cuiuva-
tion Of the Soil aud Yields Thereof
Horticulture, Viticuiture and Tiori-
culture.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1897-10-08

Even New England consumes more
butter than she produces, And when
butter can be exported 10 Europe at a
reasonably low price. there Ii always
a market for II there, For these rea-
sons the profits OF the dairymen In the
dairy country seems 10 be assured.
Air the cellar during the warm days,
throwing open all windows and doors.
Selling butterine for butter is get
ting money under false pretenses.
FAN growth OF wood should not be
stimulated in trees.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1897-10-08

nurnInE o,er oIa slrawberry nea.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1897-10-08

Chicago butter holders are prepar-
ing 20 export a good deal OF the buttes
now In their hands.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1897-12-30
More Coal Miners at Work.

Chattanooga, Tenn, Dec. 30. The
miners strike in the coal fields along
the line of the Cincinnati Southern rail-
way in Kentucky and Tennessee, hich
began last May, over a reduction of
wages of ten per cent. inaugurated by
the operators of the various mines in
the territory, was Wednesday declared
off by the men. The strikers have been
suffering greatly, and several times
committees from the strikers have So
licited aid for their starving families.
Wednesday a proposition was sub
mitted by the operators and accepted
by the men to make the reduction OF
wages five per cent. instead of ten, as
originally proposed. Twenty-Five hun
dred TO 1900 men are involved. The set
Element does not include the mines of
the Dayton Coal & Iron company, where
300 miners are out.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1897-12-30
Disastrous Floods.

Tacoma, Wash, Dec. 30.-Floods have
caused damage estimated at S1,000,000
in the northwest during the last three
days. The Northern Pacific, the Cana
dian Pacific and the Great Northern
tracks are washed out and traffic is
almost suspended. The Shelton &,
Southwestern, the Tacoma, Orting q
Southeastern, the Seattle & Jnterna-
tional, the Everett e Monte Cristo and
other local roads have sustained Sc
veIo losses by washouts and landslides.
In more than dozen western Wash
ington valley bridges, fences ard farm
property have been swept away. Sew
eral persons have been drowned in the
upper Cowlitz and Tilton river valleys.
Stock has been drowned in nearly all
the valleys now inundated.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1897-12-30
GIVEN A GOOD PLACE.
Capt. Rich, of Wisconsin, Made Direct
Or-General of Chinene RniIxynYa

Stevens Point, Wis.,, Jan. 3.-Capt.
Rich, formerly chief engineer of the
Wisconsin Central, and later connected
in the same capacity on the 500 line,
has been appointed director-general of
railways in China. He has spent most
Of the past year in China, and while
there made survey through 700 miles
of the. interior Of that country for a
railroad from Hangkow to Picking for
the Chinese government. He returned
to this country in August, but left
Minneapolis last Thursday for China to
assume the duties of his new position.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1897-12-30
win Investigate the Canal.

New York, Dec. 3l.-The party of IA
prospecting engineers who are repre-
senting a number of capitalists inter-
ested in the construction of the Mica
ragua canal, sailed on the steamship
Finance, of the Panama line. Upon
their arrival in Nicaragua they will in
vestigate as to the feasibility of under
taking the completion of the canal, and
will submit a report.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1897-12-30
beware of Ointmcnts for Catarrh
That Contain Mercury,

as mercury will surely destroy the sense of
smell and completely derange the whole sys-
TEN when entering it through the mucous
surfaces. Such articles should never be
used except on prescriptions from reputable
physicians. as the damage they will do is
derive from them. Halls Catarrh Cure,
manufactured by +. j, Cheney & CO., Toledo,
o., contains no mercury, and is taken inter-
nally, acting directly upon the blood and
mucous surfaces of the system. In buying
Halls Catarrh Cure be sure you get the gen.
uine 1t is taken internally, and made in
Toledo, Ohio, by L, j. Cheney & Co, Testi-
monials free.
Sold by Druggists, price 75c per bottle.
Halls Family Pills are the best.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1897-12-30
SHOT THE "PULLERS-IN."
Experience of William SMITH with
jew Clothiers mt st. Louis.

st. Louis, Jan. 1. = Friday morning
while William Smith was passing a Sec
ond-hand store on Morgan street, Nor.
ris Mueller and Victor Goldstein. at.
taches of the store, seized him by the
arms and tried to induce him to enter
the store and make purchase. Smith
drew revolver and worked the trigger
five times. Mueller was taken to the
hospital in dying condition, Cold
stems arm was punctured by bullet
and Smith was taken to Jail.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1897-12-30
Full Time Restored.

Omaha, Neb., Dec. 31.-Notice was
posted at noon Thursday in the Union
Pacific shops notifying all hands that
after Monday next the full time of eight
hours per day will be restored About
two weeks ago the time was cut to seven
hours per day. The order affects more
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1897-12-30

package of GRAIN.O, the new food drink
that takes the place of coffee. The children
may drink it without injury as well as the
adult. All who try it like it. GRAIN-O
has that rich seal brown of Mocha or Java
but it is made from pure grains, and the
most delicate stomachs receive it without
distress. Ia the price of coffee. l5c and
rs cts. per package. Sold by all grocers.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1897-12-30
SRYed Their Lives.

It was at an afternoon tea and the crush
was simply horrid. 1t seemed that nothing
would save the few men present, when one
quick-witted woman exclaimed: Ladies
please remember there are gentlemen in the
crowd!' Ii was all that preserved the poor
things from horrible fate.-Philadelphia
North American
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1897-12-30
In OIden Times

People overlooked the Importance of per.
manently beneficial effects and were salts.
fed with transient action; but now that it
is generally known that Syrup of Figs will
permanently overcome habitual constpa.
other laxatives, which act for time, but
finally injure the system. Buy the genuine,
made by the California Fig Syrup Co.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1897-12-30
Denies They are Broken of.

Berlin, Dec. 29.-The National lei
tung denies that the tariff negotiations
with the United States have been
broken off, adding that they have only
just commenced and will continue.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1897-12-30
Place for MIR. stevenson.

New York, Dec. 2o.--Adlai Z. Steven
son, former vice president of the United
States, has accepted the position of
western counsel of the North American
Trustcompany,o of this city, with mem
bersbip in the board of directors.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1897-12-30
storms Along the Coast.

Reports of maritime disasters along the
Ego down to the sea in ships" should bear
in mind one thing in particular namely
that it is highly desirable to take along
supply of Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as
remedy for sea sickness. Nausea, dyspepsia,
biliousness, constipation, malaria, nervous
ness and kidney trouble all succumb to its
benehcent and speedy action
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1897-12-30
Sufficiently stuffed Already.

"Did you say" inquired the cannibal
chieftain,, that the captive had just been
graduated from college?"
HE so stated, / believe" replied the head
chef, deferentially
IF that is the case" continued the dusky
potentate, Il think you may dispense with
the stutling IN. Y. Press.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1897-12-30
1t Is to Re Hoped So.

Hogan-Oi wonder who will be tn last
man on airth?
Grogan-Oi dunno amy more than you.
But it is hoped that he'll be an oondertaker,
so he will know how to bury himself dacent.
ly.-lndianapolis journal.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1897-12-30
A Great Jump.

Syracuse, N. Y, Dec. 30.-Leroy Yak
ley, of this city, broke the American
amateur standing broad jump record,
without weights, in Y. NJ. c. A. contest
Tuesday night. He jumped ten feet
ten inches, beating the record held
by A. G. Schwaner of ten feet 9M
inches.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1897-12-30
Had Looked Them Over.

Mistress Bridget, are there any letters
for me this morning?
Bridget-Only two postal cards, but
there's nothing of Importance in them
Fliegende Blaetter
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1897-12-30
The Difference.

"Pa, what is the difference between 4
vioinist and fddler?"
Pa-Anywhere from one to five thousand
year.-Boston Transcript
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1897-12-30

Accounted For.-"What's all this Austri
an trouble about, anyway" Its all ovel
question of national language" ooh,
see. that accounts for the war of words. p
Philadelphia North American.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1897-12-30
Lanes Family Medicine.

Moves the bowels each day. In order t
be healthy this is necessary. Acts gently o.
the liver and kidneys. Cures sick headache
Price Is and SOC.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1897-12-30

Kemp's Balsam will stop the cough at
once. Go to your druggist to-day and get a
sample bottle free. Large bottles, so cents
and $l.00. Go at once; delays are dangerous.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1897-12-30

All kinds, little or big. st. Jacobs Oil
Surely cures aches and pains.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1897-12-30

I cannot speak too highly of Piso's Cur,
for Consumption.-Mrs Frank Mobbs, q!
w. Odd St., New York, Oct. 20, 1894.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1897-12-30

How silly it makes one feel to reach out
to shake hands and not be noticed by the
other Washington Democrat.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1897-12-30

Put pain to sleep? St. Jacobs Oil doe
This with Sciatica. Torment cured.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1897-12-30

As matter of fact, nobody believes in 0
hell except for his eighbor.-Ram's Horn
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1897-12-30

If man has money it is sign that he
is mighty careful with it.-Atchison Globe.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1897-12-30

Unbidden guests give pleasure-wher
they go.-Ram's Horn.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1897-12-30

Feeble nerves-severe weather = neural
gia. Soothing cure. st. Jacobs Oil.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1897-12-30

BY feeding poultry and stock with cooked
food during the winter months, at least one
third of the food is saved; also having stock
in healthy condition, preventing hog
cholera among your hogs, and insuring the
hens laying freely during the winter
months when eggs are always wanted at
high prices. This Cooker will pay for itself
in one weeks time and is without doubt the
best and cheapest on the market-just what
its name implies, Farmers Handy Feed
Cooker. Upon application to the Empire
Manufacturing Co, 6l3 HI St., Quincy ILL.,, a
catalogue, giving full description, may be
obtained. They are made in all sizes.
Van Noodle-"D'yer know, Miss Tungbit.
that old duffer, Chapwith, called me muff
the other night" Miss Tungbit-"Indeed!
Why, l think you more closely resemble a
boa. Harlem Life.
A Golden Era
is the title of an illustrated pamphlet issued
by the general passenger department of the
Chicago, Milwaukee & st. Paul Railway on
mining in Colorado, California and other
Western States.
Klondyke is an illustrated folder about
Alaska and it's gold mines, with rates of
fare and information as to how to get there
and what to expect after arrival Both
publications may be had free of expense by
sending four az cents in stamps to pay
postage u Geo. HI. Heafford, General Pas
senger Agent, Chicago, Ill.
No man ever had as many suspenders as
he wanted. Washington Democrat.
Biacker the spot, surer the cure. Use st.
lnnn hSl n fr,,h
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1897-12-30
ONE ENJOYS

~0 - - ~
Both the method and results when
Syrup of Figs is taken; it is pleasans
and refreshing to the taste, and acts
gently yet promptly on the Kidneys,
Liver and Bowels, cleanses the sys-
tenn effectually, dispels colds, head
aches and fevers and cures habitual
constipation. Syrup of Figs is the
only remedy of its kind ever pro-
duced, pleasing to the taste and ac-
ceptable to the stomach, prompt in
its action and truly beneficial in its
effects, prepared only from the most
healthy and agreeablesu substances, its
many excellent qualities commend it
to all and have made it the most
popular remedy known.
Syrup of Figs is for sale in so
cent bottles by all leading drug
gists. Any reliable druggist who
may not have it on hand will pro-,
cure it promptly for any one who
wishes to try it. Donot accept any
substitute.
CALIFORNIA Flc SYRUP co.. !
SAN FRANCISCO. CAL.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. NEW YORK, N.Y.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1897-12-30
SINGLENEsS OF PURPOSE.
why 1t Is Necessary to Success in
Anything.

Anything.
A young man, anxious to become law
yer, made application for position in the
office of barrster, whereupon the follow
ing unconventional dialogue ensued:
'Well, young man, and so you'd like to
be lawyer"
eyes, sir; think would like to be one"
where's your gun, my boy? / want to
see your gun, my young gentleman. Fond
of sporting, eh?"
II have no gun, sir; don't know whether
I'd like cunning"
mo gun. Well, you keep boat, then:
Like boating?"
81 do not own boat, sir; do not know
how to use one"
"You wear a watch, or keep a dog?"
Il am too poor to wear watch, and l
have no dog"
you'll do, my lad, if you perseverein the
course you have begun. The law is jeal-
GUS mistress, and cannot be won except by
undivided attention. Remember this my
lad, and l will insure your success. You
may rely on any assistance l can render
you"
The young man entered the Office, and in
time became famous lawyer.-N. o. Plea
yune.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1897-12-30
To Cure n Cold in One Day

Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. All
druggists refund money if it fails to cure 25c
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1897-12-30

Biacker the spot, surer the cure Use st.
jacobs Oil for bruises.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1897-12-30

Farmers Handy Feed Cooker.
We desire to call our readers attention
to the Farmers Handy Feed Cooker, which
is sold at the low price of $3.50 for so gal.
Ion capacity.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1897-12-30
A Golden Era

No man ever had as many suspenders as
he Washington Democrat.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-07-15
Cotton paints.

- Five FIRST bales" have appeared In
Texas TO date.
The worll Is urarer n cotton fanllnc thts
season than 1t has heen in twenty years.
The visible supply OF cotton Is nearly
one and a half mil ons less than the sup
ply of two years ago.
Al this time in 1901 middling cotton was
worth bi-sc in houston. In 1893, q Il lie;
last year. S-Se- Today the price 5 . li-,ce
OF the worlds visible of American cot
ton. .ss than 10000 bales. or only une-
seventh of the total is held In America
half.
a benrish feature In the situation 10 the
fact that prnt cloths are Siill quoted "a
2izc, or the same price that prevailed "a;
TINS trne last year, when spot cotton Was
worth &c 10 lhG less than at presen,.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-07-15

There was another large eupply o'
Texas fruit ON the market today ana
prices ruled lower than heretofore. Tho
average prices secured hy shippers THIS
season however have hrrn very good,
consequently It few bad days do no c1u'u
inucb complaint
Peaches sold ths i-orniug Tor 37t.u5oc
nor peck. BlSkrtS md boxes holding one
third Of a busho brought 5oHdIc. -Four
basket crates rnnr'd from ~ 10 10 for
good fruit aud trop 40 - .Nc Tor poor
k,ock, Small baskets holding less than Il
peek sold Tor 30ii 10
Apples were quoted at 2.ni1c hui only
the very best fruit brought the lNt r
price Ptums were quoted at ioc FOR pechs,
a5n50, for thiriS and AlcGSim FOR crates.
Small grur.s from luliua ana elsewhere
were OF rather poor duaaty and TOO inrp-
dait supply. Eht-pouud baskets tanned
from NJ 10 Zoe.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-07-15

Colonel Richard Cooke, tho Texas repro
sentative of Auern, %tchohs 4 CO., has
lust returned from trip to various points
~ Southwest Texas and has AN cncourac-
ing report to make OF trade conditions and
crop prospects, He says: Every business
man In iIous,ou should take "Trip over
the se'pon tributary 10 this city. The
cror@ are simply marvel and h'rc
should b" IL grand chores u( prais' for tho
faFgnble season thus Jar ana prayer for
Fooi weather Ia July and August
III nature does not turn her head
against us this year W. VIII make An i'm
mense crop of cotton. Thcrr ~ no need
TO estimate the nrtnhcr OF bales. for July
pred,ictsone count FOR little ANYWAY, II
larger Weld than last year seems assured.
The corn crop has been damaged SONY.
but the greater part Of II has boon made
Business conditions are improving daily.
The cut IN marine freight rates has tcen
one incentive. the low prtccs rllrt,-rr,
while the crop outlook inspires conf
dunce'
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-07-15

Now York. JUly .-Wheat-Rcceipts,
1919. spot 81 ldy. options ~ouenel
STRONGER on higher Liverpool cables.
c1s 1t off under a-.ains. rallici sharply
on the heavy decrease In Brldstreet's
OF wheat IN the West, but oased OF near
the close under fuu.hcr realizing. closed
unchang,Ni 10 "a not decline; the sales in
cluded No. red July. rs 3-Sft1ah, closed
~ 0-N September. ~ 3-Sn72 S-l6, closed 1884,
Cotton seed Oil firm. prime, 20 yellow.
aiaq2S. Copper quiet: lake. brokers. llts
exchange. llVeall,25 Lead weak. brokers.
3S5; exchange. 2.5inS,65. Tin weak.
stralghts. l3.75Nla.s6. Spelter dull.