davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The record-union., 1897-05-02

Children's Sailor Hats, mixed straws.
two colors and plain colors plain or
fancy braid straws, finished with band,
bow and streamers of ribbon to suit
color of hat, and there is a great assort-
ment of colors. Prices, 12c, 1oc, 2oc,
4Sc and upward.
The record-union., 1897-05-02

Children's Wash Dress of best quail
ity percale, two-toned up-to-date Ores
den effects, 3 box plaits and embroidery
in front, finished with revers and ruff
fles of embroidery, comes in pinks,
blues, greens and yellows. 5-inch hem.
Ages, 6 to IA. Price, 81 So.
The record-union., 1897-05-02

A rude man usually has a good deal
to say about the lack of politeness in
others
The record-union., 1897-05-02
Sailor Hats.

Ladies' Sailor Hats, the regulation
shape or the short-backed style, in any
color almost you may desire, and the
better grade in many different straws.
Prices, 25c, 33c, SOC, CSC and s1oc. Prices
regulated according to quality.
The record-union., 1897-05-02
Chenille P0rtieres.

Fifty pairs Chenille Portieres. 81
yards long, 81 inches wide, with heavy
fringe top and bottom, with a wide.
pretty contrasting color border. The
regular price of these goods is So 30.
Sale price, 81 80 per pair.
The record-union., 1897-05-02

An elegant assortment of 46-inch
Black Brocade Mohairs have just
been received. All new and hand
some designs, in rich, silk-luster
brocades. Some very handsome de-
signs for separate skirt. Rich as
silk, and the more conventional
effects for full suits. As dust she'd
der there is no fabric so we'll and
favorebly known.
The record-union., 1897-05-02
Not II. w. Strader.

1t is w. II. Strader, not H. W. Stra-
der, who has been sued for divorce by
The record-union., 1897-05-02

his wife Catherine. The error in the
publication has caused considerable an
noyance to DR. H W. Strader.
The record-union., 1897-05-02

Children's Wash Dress of very fine
bingham, in neat stripes, pink, blue and
tan, yoke of fine white dimity, full bish-
op sleeve, skirt full width, 5-inch HEM
Ages. 6 to IA. Price, 81.
The record-union., 1897-05-02
At POO.
Fancy CheviOt
Suitings.
SOC y STREET

An assortment of 80 pieces in
this line to select from. All new
and desirable fabrics, SO inches
wide and all wool. The line COM
prises check notified effects,
broken checks and silk shot de-
signs, for street and outing suits.
We would call your special atten-
ton to this line.
The record-union., 1897-05-02

A royal quarto page is 1219 by 10.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-05-23

on the hottest day of summer The
amount OF ice produced may not be in
large quantity. commercially. but it is
sufficient to warrant the experiment
being tried. But little apparatus is ne
cessary. Simply let a drop OF cold
water fall on clean, implanted board.
On the wet spot thus made place a
thin watch crystal. Into the crystal
pour small quantity of ether. and
await developments. In a few minutes
you will find that the ether has evapo-
rated. You will also find that the glass
disc is frozen tight TO the board You
may see the ice, which has meantime
formed between the glass and the
board. and. unless you melt il away,
you VIII be una bic for time 10
separate the two. This is simply the
result of the peculiar property which
ether has for lowering the surrounding
atmosphere when ii is brought into
contact with certain substances. The
glass, while the ether is upon il. he
comes intensely cold, and freezes the
water with which it is in contact Il
is an ice-making plant on a small scale
Ether is very soluble substance. 1t
evapordtes or disappears in an almost
magical manner. The vapor which re-
suits from its evaporating may be used
TO perform veritable trick in agic.
Take g foot rule and small paper box.
Place the box on one end of the rule.
and then balance the two on three
sided stick of wood. You will be com
peeled to use dexte-ity. but il NAV be
accomplished SO that the whole affair
VIII nicely balance. Now place little
ether in wineglass. 1t Will evaporate
in few moments, but the vapor which
although invisible, is very
heavy. and may be poured into The box.
the seesaW to overbalance.
Unless a person is in the secret it looks
veryf mysterious. You may cause
further wonder on the part of your
friends by touching a lighted match to
the edge OF the apparently empty box
The contained vapor will burst into a
small flame. !, In fact. the heavineSs of
ether vapor is proverbial. If you were
to pour a very small quantity OF ether
from a thirc-story window, the drug
would disappear, vaDor and all, before
it could otherwise have reached the
ground.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-05-23
A STRANGE RESCUE.
TIE TURKEY KILLERS STORY
OF AN ADVENTURE.
A Southern Boys Exciting Expert
ence With Gray Wolf and
Panther on Indian River, Fla.
Bv MAURICE THOMPSON.

BY MAURICE THOMPSON.
Copyright 1897, by Maurice Thornpson.)
Tom Bailey IS man well along in
years now. q tall. gaunt. good-natured
woodsman living IL q cabin far down
amid the swamDs CT lower florida He
is famous as p turkey killer. and u2on
this score he likes to tell a stor. ernbody-
ing one OF his experiences. It was LONG
ago. when he was Il boy l6 years old be-
fore Florida had become crowded win
ter resort. Then there was plenty OF
game. bear. dee-, turkeys with feu-
panthers and wolves, roaming in the
Wild. semi trc9-cai woods. The hunter
usually! had little trouble finding all that
he could shoot
After whole afternoons tramp. Tom
one de- found himself at sunset five
miles from his fathers home on Indian
river. Moreover 7 ON, for the first time
n his life, was bewil6ered. uncertain of
AIS whereabouts. he had killed a 1no
fat tu-lte.- cock or rather Rad c-i-7,Ied
Il and had TO chase it long way. in q
roundabout course before securing il
And Wren he looked ~ he was lost.
f-Ferylnlns appeared strange, as it al
was Gees 10 o2e suddenly bewsidered :
even the trees ard tangled vines seemed
10 belong u country unknown TO him
LOST IN THE WOODS.
But Tom was no coward: the though.
o. fea;' did not enter his mind; and Vet
Il | |. was annoying TO. stand there absolute
be behaved With practical prudence,
IlrSt "a KING q. tIltIng from his pocket. he
tleo the turkey and secured il by swing
ING I shot-poucl fashion from his
By this time the short twi
!lehl was spent ana darkness was fall
ing over the tangled wood. His nex4
Stel, "S-s 10 choose a course. for over,
"eocstllsn kiiows that = bee line is the
only safety when directions are do,iht
iui. otherwise The bewi,dered person VIII
pc sue TO 20 round and round in =
TSther narrow circle until exhausted
bot Il CHANGED that Tom had no time to
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-05-23
Reflections of a Bachelor.

When poverty comes in at the sky
light, love gets into the cyclone-cellar.
Some men won't be happy in heaven
because they. couldn't sub-let their place
on the earth.
lips together; when a woman is angry,
she shows her teeth.
The average woman's idea of wifely
affection is TO have certain hour in
the day when she thinks of her hus-
band.
Heaven is a place where a man will
always be just as hungry when he be-
gins his dessert as he was when he
finished his soup.
The fact that a man always dresses
in black and never buys loud ties is no
proof that he doesn't wear baby-blue
underclothes and yellow carriers.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-05-23
TIE PANTHER SPRUNG UPON TIE WOLF.

aware of Toms presence. now picked up
the turkey and bore it away a. swift
silent pace.
Then" said Tom. Il was skeered still
wus an ever. I jes' couldn't stay erp in
tibet tree any longer. an I was afeard ter
cir DOWN
Not sound now broke the Stiffness of
tie moonlit wilderness. End everywhere
vaEUe, shadoWH- forms seemed lifting TO
and fro: but Tom limbs we're cramping;
he could not hold on longer. In trying
TO climb down he fell. not very heavily.
however, and expected TO be pounced
upon at once. He sat upright for a mo-
meEt in supreme dread. Not rustic not
q breath, not the snap of a twig or the
fall of q leaf reached his ear. So he grad
uail-' pulled himself together. picked up
bis broken gun and went straight home.
He had forgotten that lie was lost, and
his sense of the right direction to go
served him perfectly.
" kin TEX it fer fac he is fond of
saying, at / went erlong as eff / wur a
steDpIE' 3tween aigs all the way ter the
house. Every little noise made me Jump
an trenlble an every stump an chunk
an shadder looked like wolf or pant err
Every step at J tuck II seemed Ike soire-
thin wur jes' ready ter bounce onto my
be. 1 walked raster an faster, an at
last I got inter trot; then ! run like er
doe-, an wen l got ter the house |
couldn't hold in no longe-. l busted right
in a BLOWN an a sWeatin'. with a howl
that woke erp the whole 'lv. an jes'
jumped inter bed. wi my boots and
clothes on, an kivered erp my head
--a-<e7s<s
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-05-23

TOW for the first time Tom recollected
49, Jne turkey he mad kit.ed Was still
hanging al his side. Heretofore he had
been too worried and frightened TO think
OF anything but his distressing predica-
lne-et- Now. however. it came into Dis
mind that possibly if he should fling the
turis-- down 10 the wolf it might be
glad to seize il ard run away with it, AT
all events. the scheme was worth trying,
nd eren il il failed. the turkey. which
he now discovered vas firing his ~shoul-
de-. would be we'll parted with.
After a good dsaI of fumbling and
WorT.-. be united The thong and tossed
his game as far as he could send it from
the tree. Scarcely had it hit the ground
befn~e the wolf Sprang upon it with a
greedy jaw snap. followed by crInching
sound. but Tom saw at once that his
ni..-. would not work for the wolf evil
dentlX meant TO devoUr the turkey on the
spot and then continue. the siege Of his
t--e Doubtless this tid-bit would but
Whet the monsters appetite.
Then an thar Tom declares, my
heart draDped so low at it bumped 2gin'
the lowest tint o my backbone. an / felt
sort o puny like.
a PANTHER TO THE RESCUE.
IN fact he was so faint and relaxed by
~@actipr IF disappointment that he
came near falling out of the tree. and IL
p, ,sI heroic effort grip
ing the ,bough with hands and knees
ut he kept MS place. The moment
proved 10 be the turning point of his adj
Tom was trembling and clinging des.
perateiy. a holdin' on IKE er stee! trap
10 - .-Ossi N :, is.is. as re expressed 1t.
the dead turkeys flesh. when suddenly
2 new actor came upon the scene. 1t was
Just when the moon sailed out into 2
clear space of sky. between lines OF SOM
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-05-23

spots. the glare of a wild beasts eyes.
and Immediately there was rushing
ROSE commotion in the bushes. fol-
lowed by high. cuTving leap. Tom un-
derstood it perfectly; il was the spring OF
a panther. and ii struck the wolf with a
hea-y sound. The two huge animals
rolled tc-ether upon the ground. snarl-
ing. struggling, swapping viciously:
Seemed ter me at | wur. jes' houn'
ter fall out'n tibet tree. Tom said to me
in telling his story an drop right down
orter them animals an be chawed erp-
Geerushale,n, but they did tear the
ground an howl an kick, An thar L
sot trimblin' an a scringin'.
Tom watched the terrible battle with
fascinated eyes. 1t did not last Ions:
The wolf broke away from the clutch of
&c more powerful antagonist and ran
off staggering and lirnping, INTO the
darkness. The panther, probably I'M
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-05-23

Tom bawled for help. hoping that his
voice would reach the ear of some other
hunter, Or possibly his father and
brother would ne out in search OF him and
hear MS cries; but he wore out his lungs
in vain; nobody came. So there he sat
hoarse. weary. despairing. while the grim
nlan-eater down below licked It's chops,
snariing and swapping at intervals
Sitting on the limb of tree is all very
Vel To- While. bat rs hour after hour
dragged by, Toms legs ached and tin
-'ed- His position was a cramping one
at best. and every effort to shift his
weight. or change his seat in the least
out him in DANGER of falling
At last the moon rose. and slowly dis
nelled in some degree q least. the dark
ress. so that Tom could plainly see his
l2rl-, muscular enemy restlessly moving
arou-d at the root of the tree. It was
the very picture of gaunt hunger And
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-05-23

oak when ne died of jimjams Call a
man prominent, influential citizen
when you know he is the best poker
player in town. Speak of a street
Arab as a bright eyed youth on the
road to fame: a big-footed. newly
married woman as the beautiful and
accomplished bride. Call q man who
has a few dusty bolts of calico and a
soldiers blue coat a. prosperous and
experienced dry goods merchant; call
a LAWYER a leading light, of whom the
profession should be proud. when you
know him TO be an ordinary petti-
logger"
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-05-23

make his selection Something han
,ened right suddenly and il was OF 30
startling nature that much older
lunter might hare been scared out OF
lis wits.
The sky was cloudy. night came o. all
1t once. and with il came an aooarst alton
4 the form Of huge gaur< wolf. which
.mereed from = bay thicket and stood
light before Tom its back slightly
lrched. us head low The li-ht was
barely suffcient to outline St-o2el.- the
great animars extremely threatening
lttitude .-et there was something in
he expression OF the things head. its
ace. so 10 call st, which could not have
seea more clearly seen by brightest day-
light il was the peculiar cunning. heart
ess. bloodthirstE look of a hungry man
eater. Not that Tom could see the -rin
always present ION 2 gray VOLTS mouth:
not thar TIE monsters eye-giint was
Fisibie, bur the set of lis oeinted ears
he spread Of its muscular jaws and the
:. ssi slant Of its 9oipted nose made al
together an ugiy; .frightful ?!cture
bushes. Tom rather neTvously leveled
his gun ard nnlled trieger. Tho lock
snapped ineFectuallv: then he remem-
bered that he had not reloaded the gun.
THE SNAP OF THOSE TEETH.
Now his Generalization was complete.
rs any old hunter viii understand: for
to Ind your gun empty at the very focus
of danger s a Signal calling you TO 90
something desperate. and YOU must do
II forthwith: there IS no time to hest
tstS. \ Sl--Ele moment ON SloOu mo-
tionless: then the wolf snaried ed made
threatening movement toward him.
be dubbed MS gun Just in time 10 deal
Jffs lNnE swinging blow with it. and.
turning bout. he climbed the nearest ,
TREAS srlnbly a squirrel. leaving his Z
gcE lying broken on the ground. and (
lceans the wolf : nose tip his heel as he (
rose cut of reach
III recomember the SNAP O. them
teeth rs long as ever ! lives. Tom al
ways says. when telling MS story FUR
hit sounded awful hongry an saya ge
The tree in which Tommy had taken
refuge was low. wtde-armed Ire oak
distance may have been u feet The
wolf repeatedly srrang almost high
enough TO reach the boys dangling legs
before he got them drawn 10 SO i-iaf he
could sit in safety. And now. What VA
to be done? Doubtless the wolf wo,,Id
hang around watching him all night.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-05-23

taught the principles of ice-making,
and many of them succeeded in manu-
featuring ice on the tops of their, desks,
even though the atmosphere of the
schoolroom was rather warm ANY boy
or girl may, by following directions.
perform the same feat. and make ice
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-05-23
Questions for Bows

r Here is a list of questions for wide
awake boys. Can YOU answer. any of
them? You can any day see white
morse; why do you never see a white
colt? Why does a horse eat grass
backward? Why does a hon vine al
ways wind one way and q bean vine
another! Can you tell why a horse
tethered with rope always unravels
1t, while a COW always twists it into
knots? Why do leaves turn upside
down just before a rain? What animals
have no upper teeth in front. and why :?
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-05-23

Der cloud. and made a sudden increase of
light Tom heard a sound. something be-
tween a whine and purr. issue from the
bay thicket. The wolf stopped short its
and stood rigid as steel. with
one foot on the turkeys carcass. gazing
at large object crouching in the tangle
Then Tom plainly saw two luminous
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-05-23

Except myself and the kite and ball.
None of you know the world at all.
There are houses. and pavements hard
and red
And everything spins around" he said:
Sometimes it goes slowly and sometimes
fast
And often it stops with a bump at last. :,
The wooden donkey nodded his head:
I had heard the world was like that. :,
he said.
The kite and the ball exchanged a smile
But they did not speak-it was not worth
while st. Nicholas.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-05-23
The Editors Duty

IAN editors duty" an exchange says.
lis to speak Of his town as the loveliest
place beneath the blue arch of heaven
Speak of a deceased citizen as fallen
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-05-23

what a sight
1t must be when the candles are all
alight,
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-05-23
The TOYS Talk of the World.

Il should Ike" said the vase from the
- china store,
ITO have seen the world a little more
When they carried me here l was
wrapped IN tight.
Bat they say it is really a lovely sight
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-05-23

Yes" said the little plaster bird.
That is exactly what have heard;
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-05-23

In a New York grammar school a
of boys and girls were recently
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-05-23

The fat top rolled on his other side:
1t is not in the least like that he cried
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-05-23
THEODORE WATERS.

A HoME-MADE ICE PLANT.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-01-07

THE trans Mississippi commercial
congress, held in November, 1895, de-
clared in favor Of an exposition Of the
and products of the states
west of the Mississippi, to be held in
the city Of Omaha in 1898. To carry
out this project, the trans-Misslssippi
and International exposition associa-
tion was Incorporated, with an author
lied capital Of $1,000, 900. of which
over s400, 900 has already been raised
and the remainder will doubtless be
secured in the next six months. In
June last, congress passed a bill grant
ing recognition to the trans-M NJ Mississippi
and International exposition, pledgiDg
not less than 5000, 900 toward = gov.
eminent exhibit. 1t is confidently ex.
pected that the appropriation will be
increased during the coming session tc
half q million dollars. The legislature
of Nebraska, at its biennial session,
this month, will be asked to appropri-
ate at least $3.50, 900, and the manage
m ,nt is assured by the governor and In
coming members that this request will
DO complied with.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-01-07

For your Pr0tecti0n.-Catarrh "Cures" or
Tonics for Catarrh in liquid form to be taken
internally, usually contain either Mercury or
Iodide Of Potassa, or both, which are injur-
ious if too long taken. Catarrh is . local, mot
q blood disease, caused by sudden change to
cold or damp weather. 1t starts in the nasal
passages, affecting eyes, ears and throat.
Gold in the head causes excessive how Of
mucus, and, if repeatedly neglected, the re-
suits Of catarrh will follow; severe pain in
the head, a roaring sound in the ears, bad
breath, and oftentimes an offensive dis
charge. Theremedy should be quick to allay
Inflammation andheal the membrane. Ely's
Cream Balm is the acknowledged cure for
these troubles and contains no mercury
nor any injurious drug. Price. so cents.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-01-07
Legislation Recommended.

Legislation Recommended.
|. At the meeting Of the Territorial edu.
cational ASSOCIATION held in Socorro,
the following resolutions were adopt.
ed:
We believe that the Territorial board
Of education should consist OF the presi.
dents Of the agricultural college. the
university, St. Michael's college, the
principals OF the normal schools and
one county and n city superintend.
ent in Office in the Territory. This
board should have large and increased
powers. should be able to adopt uni
form text books, provide for uniform
examinations, uniform course OF
study, and have general supervision Of
the public schools.
Second-Ws urge the election Of one
member to the district school board
each year for q term Of three years, and
that the school election be held at q
time different from other elections.
Third-We urge the application OF
the principles Of the civil service az
far as possible to the public schools and
educational institutions CT the Territory.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-01-07

When most needed 1t Is NOT unusual
for your family physician to be away
from home. Such was the experience
Of Mr.. j. Y. Schenck, editor Of the
Caddo, Ind. Ter, Banner, when his
little girl, two years of age was threat
-ned With a severe attack of Group
He says; -"My wife insisted that l 60
for the doctor, but as our family physi.
cian was out of town, / purchased q
bottle Of EhAmberlain's Cough RENE.
dy, which relieved her Immediately.
/ wilpnot be without it 10 the FUTURE
Fifty cents a bottle. For sale by X
d. Goodall, Depot Drug Store.