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The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1897-05-14

OF Brahms genius increased with every
hearing. and took tangible shape In
the famous article In the "Neue Zoit-
schrlft fur Musik," entitled New
Paths In which he announced tho
coming OF new genius to the musical
world, and predicted for him a great
future.
In 1854 Brahms accepted the post OF
music master and choir director at the
court OF the Prince OF Llppe- Detmold.
where he devoted much time to study
and composition, He kept the post
only a few years. and for time lived
In his native city. ana aftcrward In
Switzerland. publishing little. lie
played his first concerto for planoforte
In Leipslc In 1855, but without great sue.
cess. In 1862 he went 10 Vienna where
he has ever since made his home. ana
where he has attained his great fame.
In the next year he became the con
duetor OF the Vienna singakademle, hui
he resigned the post IN 1864. lie made
frequent short Journeys. spending much
OF his time In quiet towns suitable for
hard work, occasionally conducting his
compositions. The performance OF hls
German Requiem" In 1868 at Bremen
greatly enhanced his fame. Lesser
compositions were frequently coming
from his pen at the same time. all tend.
ing to raise the admiration OF his orig
inality aud power. Ills life In Vienna
for twenty-five years and more has
been quiet and uneyentful, marked only
by performances OF his compositions.
frequently under his own direction.
and by his occasional appearance as a
pianist, which have been OF constantly
Increasing rarity, In 1879 he was elect
ed conductor OF the Gesellschaft der
Muslkfrcunde In Vienna, the concerts
OF which were made notable by his
production OF the great choral works
OF Bach and Handel. lie resigned this
post In 1875. since which time he had
devoted himself almost entirely to com
position, spending his winters in yien-
ma and his summers In Ischl. the center
OF a brilliant coterle OF musicians from
all parts OF the world.
Brahms first symphony. that in c
minor. dates from 1876. late product
OF his genius. bearing the Opus-number
GS; the second followed the next year.
the third in 1888. the fourth and last
IN 1886. For orchestra he has alGo
written two oyertures. two serenadea
and set Of variations, and two con-
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1897-05-14

TO mundane occupation. Mademolaollc
dc Wolaka has Interested herself In
Improving the condition OF the children
Of the Breton fishermen. many OF whom
are driven by prlyation to seek their
fortune-too often TO ind their ruin
In domestic service or IA artists mod
els In Paris. Madomolscllo do Wolslta
proposes to build home for these chill
drcn In n picturesque corner OF Brit
tany. The site was revealed" to her
IN a charaoteria,ic way, aha droamsa
ot such a place. b.tore the project hna
taken shape In her mind. and before
she had ever visited the Breton coast.
Later. coming upon the spot by chance,
she recognized Il instantly as the site
which had been 30 WILDLY impressed
upon her memory's vision In the
dream.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1897-05-14

The American ship lroquols came In.
to port late this afternoon. In her
cabin were the preserved bodies OF two
strange FISH that wore caught on tho
voyage and n frog that came aboard
the vessel In mld-occan. All these were
odd creatures. and Capt Taylor had
them preserved to be presented 10 the
Academy OF Sciences. Tho frog was
found by one OF the sailors cllnglng TO
the mizzen topmast- backstay lanyard.
When the tar discovered the frog the
man was no astonlshed that he nearly
lost his hold on the ratlines. lilo ala
not dare TO touch the batrachlan. but
rapidly descended 10 the deck ana re-.
ported his ind TO the captain. The
mate went aloft and captured II. The
ship was then In latitude 1854 south
and longitude i0s:2O west. Tho officers
OF the vessel say they have no Flea
where the frog came from, unloss Il
was scooped on a cloud by the mast
They say II was not on the vessel when
she left port II was Just about the
time the frog was captured that the
strange nsh was captured. San Fran.
cisco Examiner.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1897-05-14

trait Is presented herewith. She
Is tho daughter Of Count de
Wolska. the cxilcd Polish patriot
whose antl-Semitic book on the Rus
sian jew was literary sensation OF
Paris few years since. II Is we'll
known that Calyo 10 an occultist In mat
tors pertaining to religious and spir-
iiual life. Her friend " Of the same
persuasion. only more so. Madcmol-
sclle dc Wolska is not merely a the
osophlst. her profcsscd beliefs may be
said TO begin where thcosophy ends.
With her. miracles are simply laws Of
nature misunderstood The impossible
Is matter Of frequent occurrence. and
mysteries seek her out. She hahltually
communicates with departed or distant
friends by means OF tclcpathy. or
thought-transforcnce through space.
without material mcdiumship, In her
mind. there ls not tho slightest doubt
that the planet Mars Is inhabited. and
that shortly we shall not only be In
communication with our celestial
nelghbor. but that visits In the flesh
viii be exchanged between the Mar
uans and ourselves Of this earth. As
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1897-05-14

San francisco, May Yesterday n
pair Of slippers reached the pcnitcn-
tiary at san Quentin 20 be- delivered TO
aprlsoncr. They were Of simple make
and innocent looking things Captain
OF the Guard Edgar received the nrti-
cles and scanned them carefully. APP
parently they were all right IL was
noticed, however that the solcs Of the
slippers did not bend easily, and they
were ripped open. The slippers were
sllvcr.lined. Between the solos and
along the sides were half dollars,
placed In such a perfect manner rs TO
defy detection. There was slso u let
ter spread out between the solcs. The
Silvcr-lined slippers came all the way
from Salt Lake. They have been con.
iiscatcd.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1897-05-14

eortos toi panoiorte and orchestra. ono
Tor violin and orchestra. and double
concerto Tor violin and yioloncello.
win orchestra Besides the "Gcrman
requiem there are number Of choral
works OF smaller dimensions. from
olanora'e cantat8s down to unaccom-
panied part songs In the field OF cham
per music Brahms left large number
oil ms most characteristic compositions.
many volumes 81 songs. which are
among Die mos. esteemed productions.
also several sets NJ short piano pieces
complete The lift Of his composition.
h's Nora represents an branches OF
music except the opera. lie also did
considerable annexation and editing OF
the Fieai editions Of the classics pub
lisncl ny li,c.ikHrf unrtol. His pub
lishcl CONT. t.ons. extend o the opus.
number l-l the -Four Serious Songs"
that were published few months ago.
10 1850 the degree OF Doctor Of Philos-
ophE was conferred upon him by the
unworthy OF nroslou. and for his
Academic Overture" an audacious
ana amusing piece Of musical comedy.
ne also received various orders and
decorations from German ruling
princes. and was member OF the
Academy OF Arts " Berlin.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1897-05-14

Mr.. W. lie c. Beard In tho April
So. Nicholas tells Of tame eagle he
had as a pet in Arizona, Mr., Beard
says:
The half-brocd In whose charge no
had been left told US that he was far
peter than an alarm clock for no one
could sleep through the cries with
which ho greeted the rising sun and
his notion OF breakfast time; and
while an alarm would ring for only
half a minute. Moses was wound up to
go all day. or until he got something
TO eat. But his guardian treated him
kindly, and Moses grew and thriyed.
soon putting on handsome suit of
brown and gray feathers, which he
was very proud Of, and spent most OF
his spare time In preening: and he
was beginning to think seriously OF
trying his wings when an accident put
on his flying for long time. Haylnr
known, thus far, nothing but Kindness
from man. he was absolutely without
fear, and, as II turned out. rather too
much 30.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1897-05-14
GREECE WANTS PEACE
GUT TURKEY REFUSES AN ARM
tSTtCE.
Written Appe al to the I'uvcrs-Thc sal.
tan WIN be- Satisfied with Reasonable
indemnity-Turkry sends Her
Surplus Tru, ps Home.

Athens. May ~. The correspondent
OF the Associated Pres, learns. on the
very best authority. that Grcccc has
made written application 70 tNe
powers. through their representatives
at Athens, with view of. obtaining
mediation. All the representatives
have promised In their replies to use
their best offices. except the German
minister, who has merely aclnowl.
edged the receipt Of the note from the
cabinet The porte j. inclined 90 sup
port the powers with view 90 the ia
cilitation Of negotiations, hut It de-
clincs 10 consent 20 an armi,iicc, on
the ground that this would enable
Greece TO rcorganizc her forces.
As u matter Of fact, Turkey contin-
ucs TO send troops from Salonica home
ward, and it is probable that Osman
Pasha has returned To- Constantinoplc
from Sulonica
In view Of both facts, II may be as
sumcd that nothing serious is expect
'u' nut the continuance OF state OF
war Is regarded as the very best means
Of fastening the efforts Of diplomacy.
Without doubt hopes have been raised
In Turkey that the ottoman govern.
mcnt might annex Thcssnly and re.
store the old frontier Of lssi, but the
sultan is not inclined to risk such
step. ON the contrary, he opposes II
uncompromisingly, and will not yield
20 the pressure Of the war party ~
Constantinoplc. lie will be satisfied
with u reasonable indemnity and
slight ratification Of the eastern Thcs.
salian frontier, such one ns would
give Turkey several strngctic positions
in the vicinity OF Nczcros.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1897-05-14

Kansas City, May lO.-Thc prospect
i've duty on Mexican cattle, ns proposed
in the pending tariff bill, has resulted
in nd unprecedented rush Of Mexican
cattle into the United States. The re-
ports Of the Kansas City Office Of the
bureau Of animal industry Of tine Unit
cd States department Of Agriculture
show that the imports OF Mexican cat
tie for the month of April were 79,Oii,
the greatest in the history Of this
country cattle trade with Mexico, MS
compared with 1890 in April year
ago.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1897-05-14

The state OF Maryland has made an
appropriation TO assist In paying for
monument to the author of THE star
spanglcd banner Francis Scott Key.
The monument Is to cost $4,000.
and the state viii supply one
third Of this. The remainder
Will be raised by scent subscriptions
from the school children Of the coun-
try The Key family. It Is said. Is not
particularly pleased at this method Of
raising funds, and small blame to the
Keys for their dislike OF H. These
populai subscriptions are amazingly
Ike begging. and under all circum-
stances. save when there Ia an I'M
stimulated expression OF sentiment. UNI
dignliled. As there In to be n monu-
mcnt, II ought by all means to be a
worthy work Of art. Before they 20
too far, the committee In charge OF the
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1897-05-14

Tea should never be boiled. BY do
Ing this an extract is obtained from
the leaf. which II constantly used will
become quite harmful. The teapot
should be well secured at least once a
week. When making tea, tho pot
should be Allied with boiling water, and
then emptied, into the pot while still
hot. put the necessary quantity OF tea
and at once pour on tho fresh boiling
water. Then let II stand for five min.
utes, covered with cory and at the
end OF that time, you will have a de-
llolous and fragrant cup OF tea that
will DO decidedly beneficial.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1897-05-14
LIE YOUNGEST FRnEMAson.
Ceremony Adoption Performed vines
lie Was "A Month Old.

Ceremony : Adoption Performed vines
lie Was Month Old.
Upon Master Sydney Frederick
Forbes has been conferred, by the lodge
Of which his father was foundation
member, the title OF the youngest ma
son In the world" says contributor
to the st. Louis Republic. While the
universal constitution Of the masonic
order provides that no one shall Join
the order until he becomes q years OF
age. Lodge Jubilee OF Barbcrton. South
Africa, working under the Dutch con-
stitutlon. performed for him the cere-
mony of adoption when he was n
month old. The lad was born Nov. 3.
1855. OF English parents His father.
William Forbes. was then secretary Of
the Barbcrton stock exchange. and IN
az present the manager Of one OF the
valuable mining properties at johann
nesburg. The small apron used for
the ceremony was made from the skin
Of an African kid for the occasion. II
u the chief treasure Of Master sgd
ncy'H collection Of vnluables dear 90
iuvcnllity. The prcss OF the Transyaal
'NAAihA'h A'h ~ lNhNAn NAh fhAhhhluh-
tically upon the unique rite ION Sum
day last. said one Of the leading Jour
nails, was performed In Masonic hall
ceremony which. we believe. has
never before been witnessed In South
Africa. II Mt all. Tho ceremony in
question was no less than the adoption
by Lodge Jubilee. working under the
Dutch constitution. Of the infant son
Of one of It's foundation members, y.
W. Forbes. by the ceremony OF adop-
tion the infant IL admitted as
Lewis" In free masonry. the oaths
and obligations being taken on HIS be-
half by tho wardens OF the lodge as
sponsors Of the lodge itself. and all
It's members acting in that capacity.
ana undertaking the masonic guar
dlanship OF the child In much the same
way IA sponsors ut a baptism. At the
age Of 81 years the Lewis may enter
and take part In the working OF the
lodge without undergoing any Of tho
usual lnitlatory ceremonies.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1897-05-14

Right Hon. Sir Mountuart u. Grant
Dun. In his recently published Notes
from u Diary" records this incident:
During the Franco-Oerman war took
w n book which waA lying on tho tn
bic NJ the Athcnaerm. upon DiebitAch'r
campaign IA Turkey. II had been trans
lated by some one Mt the time when
all eyes were fixed ON the lower Dan
ube In lS55-5i, and the translator had
prefxed to II short note In which
he or sho mentioned that the original
was by a Prusslan officer. the Baron
Won Moltke. who was now dead. Some
one had written on the margin. For
a dead man he Is surprisingly active.
1870"
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1897-05-14
. Sad Case Of Insanity.

salt Lake City, May ii.-Mrs. Elma
Ford was today sent 10 the asylum.
She is the mother Of six children rang
ing in age from le to ], all of whom ex.
cept the youngest were heartbrolScn 10
see their mother taken from them.
The mother seemed TO realize the part
ing for a few moments, during which
time she appealed 10 the husband and
surrounding friends TO take good care
OF the children, and then became IRA
tional again.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1897-05-14

and his musical education was begun
at an early age. lie displayed grea.
talent Tor the piano. and was also care
fully trained In musical theory. at irat
by one u. Cosscl. OF Hamburg. and att
orward under Edward Marxsen, OF Al
tona. lie made rapid progress as q
pianist. and appeared In public for the
irst time at the age OF fourteen. play
Ing among other things. a set OF va
riations Of his own composition.
In 1858 Brahms started on concert
tour through Germany with the yio-
llnist Remonyl. They visited Hanover.
Goltlngen. and welmer. and Brahms
by his playing, attracted the interest
OF Joachim and List What especially
aroused the formers admiration was
the feat performed by the young plan
ist In Gottingon. when. having to play
Becthoven's Krcutzer Sonata with REM
onyi, he found the plano half tone
Nat. and transposcd his part. without
the notes before him. from a to u Hat.
A result Of his acquaintance with Joa-
chin was an introduction Go Robert
Schumann. then living In Dusseldorf
There he played to the elder master his
sonatas and schcrzo for plano. and ex-
hibitod several books OF his songs
Schumann's enthusiasm at the evidence
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1897-05-14

Kansas city, Mo. May lO.-Maj. Hen
~ Mcnamara, veteran Of the Fcniah
army that invaded Canada In 1860, and
again In 1870, and who was later prom.
inent In the Invinciblcs, the Clan-na-
Gael and kindred Irish societies, killed
himself last night rather than suffer
the disgrace of being sued for so
debt, An acquaintance who had loan.
ed him the money threatened arrest II
Il were not paid. Mcnamara was 30
years old and came west from Boston.
lie was a newspaper writer, and had
done more or less work on dailies in
the southwest for years. lie leaves n
widow.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1897-05-14

Omaha, May iO.-A special TO tho
Bee from Auburn. Ncb., says the May
or and City Council are In Jail and are
likely 20 remain there. Judge Stull
had them cited TO appear for contempt
and sent them to Jail for disrcgarding
the orders. Judge stull today offered
10 release the officials on bail but they
declined To give Il. The trouble origi.
mated in an effort to open u street.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1897-05-14

Nashville. Tenn, May io.-while
Governor Taylor refuses 30 talk for
publication concerning the reports
that he has decided To resign, aud that
about October he will ccas, 10 bc gov.
crnor, 1t Is known he has 10 decided,
and that today h told several gentle.
men that the reports arr correct
About October II II is his intention TO
resign, and II Is almost certain that he
will again go ON the lecture platform.
The publication this morning Of tho
story created quite u sensation in pD.
liticul circles.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1897-05-14

Pensacola, Fla, May io.-Govcrnor
BloNham has allowed the railroad
commission bin 10 become u law with
out his approval. The law provides
for the appointment Of three commits
sioncrs, one railroad man. one lawyer
and one farmer They will be appoint
cd this week. There are over n humid
red applicants for the positions tho
salary being se5OO per annum. The
law Is radical ia It's features, and II y
believed that It's passage is bound 20
bring the railroad companies into pol.
ties.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1897-05-14
The EIccirIc Mnirn rrnml...,.

The electric match Is tho next i'm
portant invention promised. Before
very long the phosphorus tipped wood
en- spllnts now In use will Do replaced
by a handy little tool that may be car
rled In the pocket or hung up conyen-
lently for striking n light when wnnt-
cd. Already there IL on tho market a
gas lighter, which affords more than
a suggestion OF the electric match OF
the future. a twist Of the handle goner.
ating sufficient electricity to accom-
plish the purpose. Also there are sew
eral styles OF cigar lighters which de-
pend for their supply OF electricity up
on storage batteries.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1897-05-14

Cheyenne, wyo., May iO.-Thc hear,
ing Of Gus Buckingham, Union Paci.
iic brakeman accused OF misplncing
switch and derailing an engine In the
Cheyenne and Northern yards, COM
mcnccd today. John Bittcndorf, an
other brakeman is charged with COM
plicity in the crime and will also have
II hearing. Great excitement has been
aroused over the case especially among
railway men In this state.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1897-05-14
rrIcndI, RcIntlnn. sought.

London, May i0.-rhe Daily Mails
correspondent at Paris says; II is re-
ported that Prince Rndziwill, who rep
resented Emperor William at the fune-
raj services held in the cathedral OF
Notrc Dame for the victims OF the char.
ity bazar fire, has mission TO improve
the relations between France and Ger.
many.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1897-05-14
Now Uniform for con,Iri..

Lansing, Kan, May iO.-The board
Of directors Of the Safe pcnltentiary
have announced 10 the conyicts that
the regulation striped uniforms will be
discarded, beginning ON the 9TH OF
July. The new garb Of the convicts
is 10 be OF gray material, with blacl,
stripes along the onter seam OF the
trousers.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1897-05-14
An Anonymous Donation.

Paris, May io.-An anonymous dom
or has sent the sum OF SOS, 800 to the
committee OF management Of the char
ity bazar, which was the scene OF last
weeks terrible tragedy from fire. This
amount with the proceeds of the first
days sale, elsOO, equals the full receipts
of the bazar of 1890 and the committee
Is thus enabled TO make distribution as
before.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1897-05-14

In his posthumous Journals Rubin
stein tells how he once played In Paris
to an audience OF 1000 enthusiastic
people, and felt that tho world was
looking at him AZ the door OF his
hotel he met a friend, who said:
what Are you IN Paris? Since
when? We are all kept In Ignorance
and never hear a word about you. Are
you thinking OF glylng a concert hereY'
II was speechless" dryly adds Rubin
stein.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1897-05-14
what College Women are po,nr.

Out OF the college women recently
Intercepted. 1863 are teachers. AZ libra
rians, 22 nurses. 10 Journalists and 10
clerks. while the remainder are dis
trlbuted around In various unclasslned
positions. The majority Of given
number OF women, asked In regard 20
the matter said they received less pay
than men for the same kind OF work.
A small number were found who get
the same pay, and very tiny fraction
Of the number received more money
than men In similar positions.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1897-05-14
RELIGIOUS FANATICS.
Fsur Men Shot ~ the Result ofa Religion,
ENcitemrns In Arkansas.

Little Rock. Ark. May iO.-A sensa.
tional shooting ARRAY. In which a wo-
man shot and seriously wounded four
men, occurred ut Lowell. Ark. today.
The shooting was done by Mrs Ducr-
ling, and the wounded are u. 4. bryant
Of Lowell anil three citizens Of Spring.
dale, whc-c names are not known. The
shooting was the result ~ religious
excitement caused by u woman known
AS Mrs Benedict, who has been hold.
ing a ssric, oi "ho,inrs, meetings" in
the ncighborhooi. Mrs. Benedict
gnthcrciabJut her some twenty con.
vcrts among them Mrs, Duerling, who
deserted her husband. Citizens OF
Springdnlc decided to run them out Of
the county. The posse followed Mrs
Benedict aud Mrs. Ducrling to u house
at Lowell where the women fortified
themselves, and when the men arrived
Mrs Duerling opened fire ON them with
q revolver. Mrs Ducrlinp wns.nrrcst-
ed, charged with attempted murder.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1897-05-14

Among the birds, swallows and rocks
Instead OF flying about, remain homo
when storm Is brewing. and robins
hide In bushes or seek the shelter OF
chlianeys. A bee Is never caught IN
the rain and ants. wasps and spiders
VIII be found TO prepare their nes,s
against the coming OF storm many
hours IN advance.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1897-05-14

Madrid, May lO,-The queen regent
has issued decree authorizing the
raising of $4,000, 900, TO be secured by
the customs duties OF Spain, 10 meet
the cost Of military operations In Cuba
and the Philippine islands. The bank
of Spain will undertake the issue.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1897-05-14

Thomus Haywood. OF New Bruns-
wick. N. j.. hlccoughed for three weeks
ana was on the verge OF death when
some leo cream was given him. The
hlccough Immediately stopped and he
Is rapidly recovering.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1897-05-14
A MYSTIC WOMAN.
MADEMoisELLE DC WoLsKA a
TELEPATHIC MEDIUM.
She IL visiting this Country In Company
with Imma Cai,e WIN nulid n
Home for Defsuscicss Little Uiris Of
the nroton Coast.

HE intimate friend
aud travelling COM
panion OF Emma
Calyo on her pros-
ont professional
tour In this coun-
try Is Madcmoi-
scllc dc Wolska, a
Polish lady Of dis
tingulshcd attain
mcnts and individ-
unllty. whose Dor