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The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1897-07-02

A few years ngo tho writer agreed
with the popular opinion that the good
old Lllac-purple and whto-of tho
old homestead would be spoiled by any
attempts to enlarge or double It's iow-
ers or modify In any way lis peculiar
fragrance. But the lover OF the good
old varieties must decide IN favor OF
the best new sorts after careful ox-
animation. The foliage is better. they
blossom profusely when much younger.
the trusses OF bloom are larger, the
petals arc larger and thicker the fra
GRANGE Is moro delicate. and the doub-
ling OF the flowers OF some Of them
give the rich expression and even the
colors OF the best Hyaclnth. OF the
single towering sorts. well tested In
Iowa. one OF the best 10 Charles Y. II
Is a strong grower. has good foliage.
and It's very large reddish purple
trussos are dolicatoly fragrant. or the
white single varieties Maria Lograync
is ono OF the best. II flowers when
very young aud lta pure white trusses
arc large, well formed, and very fra
grant. OF the double varieties we
highly prize the following; President
Carnot. trusses very large. flowers per-
foctly double with n peculiar mixed er-
preston Of light blue. pink and white
Pyramidaiia has very large compound
clusters that divide into small trusses
resembling the light blue hyaclnth
spike. Its fragrance Ia peculiarly fine
Madame Jules Finger. blooms very
young. trusses very large. quite com,
pact. flowers large. perfectly double
Leon Simon only differs from the aboy,
in the color Of It's flowers being darker
in It's purple and blue shades. Mon
Maxine Cornu Is mentioned last bu
In bush. leaves. great trusses OF doubt
flowers, and rich fragrance II IN one o
the best. The only purpose OF thos
notes Is 10 draw attention TO tho re
markable advances made In improylnI
, this good old shrub.-Prof. ].
Budd.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1897-07-02

Dcadwood. $. D., June 2o.-Four
masked men made desperate attempt
TO rob the Butte County bank at Belle
Fourchc. Entering the bank with re
volvcrs drawn, they ordered the Gus
toners present aud the bank officials
70 throw up their hands. A little hes
itnncy on the part Of Cashier Marble
drew forth shot from one Of the rob
bers which clipped OF u large portion
Of the cashiers right ear and enforced
compliance with the command. Tbs
safe and counter were relieved oil
much they contained, aud the robbers
mounting their horses, which had beer
conveniently stationed near, rod'
away. An alarm was Immediately
given and In few minutes well
mounted and armed posse was In pur
suit Of the bandits within few mile
from town the posse came upon the ia
gitives and running hght ensued
which resulted In one Of the robbcr'
throwing MP his hands and surrender
Ing. The others, being better mount
ed, continued their fight, but are be
Ing closely pursued and have very III
tie chance OF escaping
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1897-07-02
ARBITRATION COMING.


= N'iNA Wv Ah'i''NH
london, June a7.-Thc Echo ha,
.si.hed an interview with DR.
,Bnccy NJ. pcpcw. iu which he 3D.
,,,sd rs expressing the belief shat
arbitration treaty between th,
,ted states aud Great Britain vii.
1, a law before the end Of the prcscn,
Mckinley administration.
regarding the anu-lriti,h FEELING
!, he United States hc remarked
americans have deep distru.t OF tn,
,tboIs Of the british government
Id regard the British as nud-rrab
81. Iudmit that when the british
lab they give the people better gov
Lament. hut American, fcur they wil
| si be content with grabbing the lnnr
,ithc old World. Anything OF thai
isl done In our hemisphere we wan
1, do ourselves. Thi, suspicion of DO,
A -riu policy Is the reason for ia,
4,gurc Of the treaty, though lrisl
4 sInion may have helped some, fu
uerica has deep sympathy for Ire
A and and home rule, a., It seems 10 D.,
4 ss natural Development Of the FEEDER
. idea. A permanent tribunal fo
4 rat Britain and America must come
PRESIDENT Mckinley and the mos
lsoarhtnl Americans are In fayo
4mn
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1897-07-02

was also found that the desire OF COW
for water was about an hour after eat
Ing. but the evening thirst was never 80
great as In the morning. With some
OF the cows there was some variation
In the quantity Of water consumed
daily, but with others II was as steady
In quantity as standard measure. In
this there might be some variation In
results from some other herd not 30
cared for: these cows being continuous
ly stabbed at the time OF the expori-
ment. while herd that ran outdoors
more or less might show different re-
suits. In another thing ! was con-
WINGED that COW did better that
drank several times a day, and 70 con-
WINGED was | OF this. that a Watering
system for the COW stables was put In
several years ago: and my opinion OF
their value has never changed, more
than a more thorough belief In neir
promoting the milk dow; and II our
cows we're TO be turned out every day
for exercise. I should not connect out
door drinking with Il. but hold to the
manger water basin. In this connee-
tion there is another point think OF
importance. and that Is In stable water
ing there IN uniformity Of the tempera-
tire NJ tho water. and the COW, being
habltuated to drinking water at say
81 degrees day after day-aa the water
in my big stable tank indlcates-ls rot
subjected to the extreme temperature
ranges OF outdoor drinking water and
air Included. and sho must do the bet
ter for this uniformity, with the shoeGS
10 the cows system eliminated.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1897-07-02

be on hand so that each COW
may have an she win desire.
and whom she wants Il. writes John
Gould In Country Gentleman. We have
been through q little experience OF this
kind. and the quantity drunk by each
COW WINS found out. II Is IN cxperi-
mont ono VIII not care to follow NJ
more than week. before the faucet NJ
the big tank will be turned. aud the
cows drink out OF the basins again. The
trial was made with six COWS. and Il
was found that the average quantity
consumed daily varied with individual
cows from 70 to liO pounds. one COW
drank this last quantity daily right
along, and some the smaller quantity.
with an average OF 90 pounds each.
Another thing we found was that some
OF the cows would drink very often, I.
e.. their buckets would be frequently
found empty. and others drank at long
or intervals: and one COW wanted about
all her twenty-four hours supply at
ono time. and would only drink little
towards night. As these cows were
being fed 90 pounds each OF enallagc
n day. Il Ia seen at once that succuleni
food did not play any important part
In the economy OF drinking water. II
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1897-07-02

tied hsve ~ late years -been very nuna-
erounly represented at tho shows. The
plumaEo OF tho Hicks lie glossy blaoio
throughout. the Notified (ng. 81 are OF
broken block and white in wings. tail
and sicklOs. and thcS balance OF tho
plumago Is evenly mixed with white
and black; the white Java Ia, az tho
name implies pure white throughout,
They have a small single comb, stand
ing upright on tho head In both male
and female. Their shanks and toes
are free from feathers. yellow in color,
with the bottom Of feet yellow. The
standard weight Of cocks II 9h
pounds; hens. "a pounds: cockerels, 8
pounds and pullets ga pounds.
Dominiques. similarity In plumago
Of tho American Dominique and
Barred Plymouth Rock has been tho
price " the formers popularity. Their
color is graylsh-whitc. each feather
regularly crossed with parallel bars Of
bluo-blnck. producing the eject OF n
bluiBh-tlnEcd plumage, the color being
the same throughout. Tho illustra-
ton OF Haired Plymouth Rock feath-
era will do equally we'll for the mark
/ iugs OF the feathers OF tho Dominique.
| Thcy have rose combs, In both male
and female. and bright yellow legs.
/ Those who are partial to their color
| NJ plumago will nnd the Dominique a
I good bird to keep. They are good lay
ors. hardy. mature early. and dress
well for the table. The standard
weight OF cocks Is So pounds; hens.
6m pounds: cockcrels. IA pounds; and
pulletH, 81 pounds.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1897-07-02
THE HARRIS RESOLUTION.
! a,lsing Governmental Foreclosure of thu
Union pRcinc Mortgage.

la,i.inE Governmental Foreclosure Of thu
Union Pacific Mortgage.
Washington, June 27.-Tha Senate
.ommittec on Pacific Railroads have
freed to report favorably the rcsolu
on introduced by Senator Harris Of
Kansas, expressing the sense OF the
,snate that the United States should
,,deem the Union Pacific railway from
, ror liens aud take steps 10 forcclose
! be Government mortgage. The reso'
hilton was amended by the addition OF
\ prov'Sion, at the instance Of Scna.
IcN ., requesting the president
pMsp. proceedings TO carry into
|fect the agreement alleged to have
Isen made to sell the interests Of the
Halted states In the Union Pacific
|allroad and In the sinking fund UNI
| further action Of Congress Is had in
iercncc thereto.
In presenting the resolution TO Ia,
,naie, Mr.. Harris will introduce a re
OFT, which, while II Is not authorized
a committee report, gives the Kan
Is senator's views and indicates ia,
asons Of the committee for thenctior
ken This report states that IL wa
be Intention Of congress that the Pa
tfc railroads should coustiteto II con
nuous National highway.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1897-07-02
TRAMPs IN ROUTE.
Working West In tle ratb Of tho Christian
Indcavur Tourists

Denver Colo, June 2p.-.Kansns is
full " tramp,. There s. an army OF
fulyi5,ooo working their way west in
the path ~ thc christian iudcayor
tourists. 1hi, surprising statement
was made Boy James Wright. q promi.
ncntruuway manager oi roprlra. Kan.
81 am not cNagpcraHug. continued
the speaker Fully 5000 are follow.
ing each ~ She four large railroad sys.
tcns operating through Kansas, and
they have settled down ON tho ndja.
cent country ike syafms u locusts,
deyouriug everything they can get
their hands on"
They arc becoming so thick that In
several places the citizens have petit
toned thr railroads 60 carry them OIL
They iuirst the freight trains 60 such
an extent that ON the Union Pacific
and Missouri Pacific guards with dou
/ Die .barrclcd ,hotguus patrol the top
Of ears 60 keep them of. Some Of then
claim to be going toColoradound utal
| In search OF work Others are MAX
ing tracks to join pchs promised Ito
| pia In Washington, but the great bod
arc going 90 san Francisco, aud Their,
they will alight
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1897-07-02

london, June 27.-Kair Cloves, tn,
ma eNpert in an article In this
M ning's Daily Mail on the spithead
re lew highly praises the American
" y electricity for various purpose
pa nen-of-war, and declares that in thi,
mH TER England is behind the United
sY'es. lie predicts, however, that the
dY1 Of the ''}rooklyn'' win not stino
tn' wear aud tear Of half the ordinary
con mission, because tho process o.
h't -proodng has made the wood soft
anp 'pongy, .-H. EIE r
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1897-07-02
cANLoN MURDER MYSTERY
|'s Idaho Murder Cases Promises to be
Cleared Up at Last.

s Idaho Murder Cases Promises to be
/ Cleared Up at Last. A
Pocatcllo, Idaho, June 27.--The
anlon murder mystery promises "a
unraycled ut last. Officer Jackson
now In Boise armed with a warrant
% the arrest Of George Musscr, charg
him with hnrborlng the murderer
y several days after the crime was
qmmittcd. Musser was at the time OF
ue murder n resident OF Pocatcllo, and
isyery wcll.lSnown here. llc wen,
\ Boise about year ago and Is now
Supposed to be mining in the Willow
Qeek district.
James ScHnlon was stabbed 10 death
a o'clock Ia the morning OF April 4
~ by an unknown tramp. The
Murder was witnessed by several PEG
e. but an instant aftcrward the muir
dfrr had disappeared. lie was traced
Y abarn where he evidently stayed
uliil morning. Since then no trace o.
NJ has been found. officer Jackson
~ + been working on clew for sever
months. He now thinks that h
~ positive evidence that Mussel
~ the murderer aud helped him to cs
-
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1897-07-02
petcctl,r.. rough LUCK.

bombay, June e7.-A detective whit
~ been detailed TO investigate tn,
fNal shooting OF Lieut.. Ayorst, a com
nN,sariat, aud the wounding OF Com
~ sioner Rand, who were fired upor
~ anatiye while they were leaving
~ Governors reception at Ganesh
knd' Tuesday evening last, has beer
iqhd insensible at the bottom of I
qqary hole near the scene OF the out
lie was suffering from scyera
'vfunds in the head and is In a critlca
ecidition.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1897-07-02

The largo majority OF farmers who
own horses seem to be quite anxious 10
get rid OF them. even at low prices.
Where the farm Ia mortgaged. and the
horses can be spared better than any
thing else on the farm. this Is all right.
an II Ia better TO lose the horse than tho
home; but where II IL not, We regard II
an very unwiae and foolish, says tho
kentucky Stock Farm. In country
like ours. where one extrome follows
another. II IN not wise to float with tho
current or follow the herd. From 1850
to 1890 we bred entirely too many
horses OF all classes, and a. a natural
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1897-07-02

consequences We arc now suffering q
period OF low prices. Our next predlca-
ment, II all signs do not fail, will DO
great scarcity Of horsea wo bane this
opinion upon tho fact that everybody
rs selling and thar very few are breed.
Ing' We do not believe there nro more
Than 10 per cent uf tho horses being
bred In the United States to-day that
there were six years ago. This can
not possibly help but produce a great
shortage. and this shortage In supply
can have but one effect-namely, TO In
crease the price, AS Il takes Ave years
10 produce four-year-oid colt, and az
Tho time can not be abridged by any
possible means. and aA the breeding be-
gan TO fall on quite materially In 1898,
four years ago. the shortage Is bound
TO begin TO manifest itself inside OF the
next two years, The produce OF maroa
bred this season will not be four years
old. or rendy for market. before 1902,
and between this and that tlme
We predict that there will be a much
greater shortage OF horses OF all kinds
than has been seen In this country for
many yeara. --Dreoder and Sportsman.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1897-07-02

New Bedford, Mass, June 2o.-Let
ters received In this city from Her
schel island bring the intelligence that
three OF the stsunchest steamers ofthe
San Francisco whaling fleet were
caught In the Ice of the mouth OF the
Mackenzie river last September ant
could not make harbor. These yes
sells, the Mary ID. Hume, Captain VII
liam Haggcrty; the Jesse II. Freeman
Captain W. $. p. Porter, and the Fear
less, Captain James McKenna, were
frozen In the Ice while trying to make
II harbor
They were in no danger during thu
winter, but the letters state that dur
ing June, when the ice pack breaks up
the vessels will have hard time Of II
and the chances are that all three vii
be crushed In the ice. II so, the live
OF from i2O TO $50 men will be In dan
ger. The whalers were short OF pro
visions, and the crews had TO hau
supplies from Herschel island over tn
ice on dog sledgeS to the vessels.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1897-07-02

Tidian, Miss, June es,-Elder
hypalch, Pomeroy, Parish and Jouei
hAs II been run out OF Meridian. Th'
eiqfn had begun a house-to-hous'
oHnvs for the purpose Of securing
eop Nerts. This so aroused the people
tnnt when the elders attempted Z
nov services they were notified by
committee Of citizens that the peopl'
Won d not allow the privacy Of thei
hone, 10 he invaded and that the Ell
uef' must leave town. They left OF
IA' AHt train, 1W ,DVDDf
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1897-07-02

e.ars since the day when u became
eapltne I'm the heart OF the Cascade
mountains There are fierce storms In
The Cascades every winter. The Wind
blows tremendously and the snow fails
"a good deal after the same fashion
that % does In the Rocky Mountains.
uut tho big troc has gone al through
this weather Tor almost 1--WE centuries
and IL man had only De-, 10 alone IL
would have been none the worse for
wear. The men who own the tree IN
lts present form have submitted to
scientists tho Qucsrun regarding the
changes which undoubtedly took place
around Il during the centuries that
have interviewed since u began Co grow.
OF course. IL Is impossihic To- examine
Ina detail the forests OF tue Cascade
Mountains. but 80 Ear as Investigation
has demonstrated the big tree was the
oldest la the state Of Washington.
scientists hold that the facts stated
prove that there has been no material
chance In the cartha surface 10 the
/ state uf Washington anu probably In
/ the entire territory OF tho United
states for at least GOO years. u has
I been held 10y some that the surface
l OF the earth In the far western sections
OF our country differed materially from
what Il liz oven with 80 recent pc
Rod from the scientific point oil view.
. aa i've centuries ago. Hence tho hlg
tree completely disproNus tho cher
lshcd theory. II 10 quite likely the
wooded giant was a tiny saplng In the
days when Columbus hrst discovered
the West Indica. It has grown steadily
and without opposition since that date,
The tree was as straight as an arrow
from its base to the nrst limb. 900
feet, and curiously enough, the trunk
maintained an equally stern position
to the topmost point
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1897-07-02

A tree that rivals IN height and age
the monarchs OF the redwood forests
In California has Just been cut into
sections on, In the state OF Washing
ton, says a writer In ST. Paul'a Pio-
neer Press. All the terms which have
been invented to describe big trees
could be applied TO this mammoth
without fattcry or exaggoratlon, An
idea Of It's size may be gained from
the fact that n sawed into inch strips
the lumber mndo from the tree would
fill ten OF the largest sized freight
cars, and the strips OF wood. II placed
end TO end, would reach from the
town where the tree now l8-New
Whatcom. WASH across the waters
OF the Pacific Ocean TO the land OF II
Hung Chang. The total height of the
tree. as It stood before being felled.
was iG5 feet, or about one-eleyenth OF
a mile. 70 the point whore the drst
limb branohod out was go feet At
the base the circumference was found
to be 80 feet II inches. There was
not throughout the tree the slightest
Indication OF unsoundness, In all the
forests OF Washington there Is not a
tree. young OF old. which would make
finer lumber than this. There ls a way
to tell the age OF every tree. Just Ms
there is to learn how many years a
horse has lived. With the tree the
problem Is solved by studying the
number OF rings that are clearly dis.
cernible when the saw has severed the
great mass OF wood into sections, Thii
test, when applied TO the Washiagtor
tree, showed that II was at least 4si
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1897-07-02

raised extensively: the more modern
or newer breeds have seemingly sup
planted their fayorltlsm. There Is no
reason why this should be 80, as they
are practical and good genoral-purposo
fowls. In size they are about like the
Plymouth Rocks. but diner In general
symmetry and appearance. They are
good layers and do well in winter, and
for table purposes they make nice
eating. They mature early, are good
sitters and mothers. and are easily
kept in confinement There are three
varieties OF Javas Black, Notified and
white. The Black Is more generally
seen than the others. though the Mot
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1897-07-02

Skunk Favored Butter. These but.
ter experts know some things or think
they do. One OF Bremen oounty'a
creameries had part OF shipment OF
butter sold at two or three cents below
the top. and Just because "the cows
had eaten wild onions" There arc no
wild onions here, and II the expert who
sent back that word had been in the
creamery when the skunk was killed
he would understand whoro tho Joke
comes Wayerly Republican.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1897-07-02

Vanceburg, KY, June ep.-Tom Lo-
gan aud Wyatt Cooper brought about o
deadly shooting ARRAY at picnic on
Straight Fork, IN which two were
killed instantly md many were wound.
ed. Logan and Cooper were deadly
enemies and when they met at the pic
mic Logan opened lire, killing Cooper
nj the avt shot, fe Died i've other
bullets into his prostrute body aud then
his friends took up the fight aud the
shooting became general. An unknown
man was killed aud about twenty were
wounded, some fatally, It is believed,
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1897-07-02

Denver, Colo, June 2o-The identity
of d man found dead between Denver
and Golden, may be revealed through
an inquiry from Mrs. n. Wilmer OF
Boise, Ida. She asks for n description
Of the body and the mans clothing
She fears the body may be that Of her
.,.hord
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1897-07-02

Sitting Hens.--sltting hens mover
get fat In fact, with some OF the per-
alstent sittors OF the Aslatio breeds,
the semi-staryntlon to which they OK
pose themselves ia. perhaps, better for
their future as egg producers than
high feeding would be. sun II Is not
best TO let this starvation 10 too far.
The hen will not eat nor drink much.
but II feed and drink are offered early
In the morning. some OF both will DO
taken. We never feed sitting hon
anything but wheat. and do not give
very much OF that. Il Is more impor-
tant that the hen drink freely than
that she eat much. She win sometimes
drink II milk Is offered to her at night.
with wheat In the morning and milk
at night, tho hen will lose fat, but Will
DO healthier and ready 10 go to lay
ing again by tho time her clutch OF
chickens Ia grown large enough to
caro- for themselye8.-- l..r.....
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1897-07-02

Cleveland, o., June 2o.-For some
time past Mrs. Mary obermiller hal
been troubled with burglars llei
neighbors, Edward Rntcliffe end Will
lam Renel,e, suggested to her that she
blow tin horn when the BURGLAR
came again. She blew the horn rs re-
quested. Ratcliffe and Beneke jumped
out Of bed aud started for the house.
Mrs. obcrmiller was very much ex
cited and shot oil a revolver. Ratcliife
and Beuel,e also shot on theirs, which
made such racket that they nwokc
the town marshal OF Lakewood, who
came running to the scene and emptied
the contents OF shotgun into Rat
cllfre. The burglars existed only In
the imagination OF Mrs. obermiller
Thirteen buclSshot were extracted
from RatcliHe's thighs. lie will live
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1897-07-02

Madrid, June 2o,--Nius' children
have been killed and many others In
ltmed by the collapse OF church wall
at solino, in the province OF Guido
Real.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1897-07-02

A Kansas Apple orchard The Kan.
sas apple king, Judge Wellhouse. who
has the largest apple orchard In tho
world. seeds his orchard TO clover as
soon as they begin bearing, and twice
year rolls the clover down with a
heavy roller provided with knives sim-
liar 10 those OF a stalk cutter The clo-
yer reseeds itselt.-Ex
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1897-07-02

+ a dalryman
wants to treat him
self 10 a genuine
surprise. let him
keep his herd OF
milk giving COWS
In the stable, and
give them water
In such a way that
tho weight drunk
by each COW can
be- ascortained, and
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1897-07-02

Every neighborhood has a farmer a
little more progressive than the aver
age, one who always has the best Of
everything. These are the persons TO
whom to 90 for improved stock. for
advice az to breeds, for lessons In the
care OF stock. t..s s.naI ar.ra..,