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The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1898-12-07
THE MYSTERY OF DREAMS.
what Can Fit Through n Mans
Brain In One Minute.


IL is very certain that the majority Of
dreams are only of momentary duration,
though extended occasionally TO the
length Of a minute.
In proof of this Dr. Sholz tells the
following story from his experience:
after excessive bodily fatigue and a
day of mental strain of a not disagree
able kind | betook myself to bed after I
had wound my watch and placed it on
the night table Then lay down beside
burning lamp Soon found myself on
the high sea on BOARD well known
ship. was again young and stood on
the lookout. | heard the roar of water,
and golden clouds floated around me.
How long stood so did not know. but
it seemed very long time
"Then the scene changed was in
the country. and my long lost parents
came to greet me They sent me to
church, where the loud organ sounded.
l was delighted. but at the same time
wondered tn see my wife and children
there The priest mounted the pulpit
and preached, but could not under
stand what he said for the sound of the
organ. which continued to play took
my son by the hand, and with him as
cended the church tower, but again the
scene changed Instead of being near my
son stood near an early known but
long dead officer. ought to explain
that was an army surgeon during the
maneuvers. l was wondering why the
major should look SO young, when quite
close to my ears cannon sounded.
Terrified, was hurrying off, when
woke up and noticed that the supposed
cannon shot had its cause in the opening
of the bedroom door. through some one
entering. 1t was as il had lived
through an eternity in my dream, but
when looked at my watch l saw that
since had fallen asleep not more than
one minute had elapsed-a much shorter
time than it takes to relate the occur
renee. st. Louis Republic.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1898-12-07

Mr.. Huxley says ingeniously tspeak.
ing Of societies Of animals) that the eth.
ioal process 'is, strictly speaking, part
Of the cosmic process, just as the gov
ernor' in steam engine is part of the
mechanism of the engine. But we
know how the governor got into the
engine; we don't know how or why
early men introduced the ethical proc.
ess ut was their nature to, and the
ignorant, superstitious blacks say that
a god Baiame, gave them this law
Yet in some ways morality does seem
to pay. practically. though not when
carried to an extreme The universe,
like the travelling tutor. seems to whis-
per to its pupils
Practice. youths, little virtue.
Just ms much NJ will not hurt you.
This is ordinary morality Go much
further, and you are saint The Isle
of Saints has ever been the most dis.
tressful country Whittier in the world
are these reflections hurrying NV
have no idea beyond an ineradicable
conviction that the ethical process, plus
some ''governor" not yos Invented. will
win in the long run. and that we must
back 1t with our best exertions. An
drew Lang in Longman' 8 Magazine
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1898-12-07
A Young Girls Experience.

My daughters nerves were terribly
out of order. She was thin and weak
the least noise startled her, and she
was wakeful at night. Before she had
taken one package of Celery King the
change In her was so great that she
could hardly be taken for the same girl.
She is rapidly growing well aud strong,
her complexion is perfect, and she
sleeps well every. night,-Mrs. Lucy
McNutt, Brush. Valley, Pa. Celery
King for the Nerves, Stomach, Liver
and Kidneys is sold in 25c. and SOC.
packages by H. Alex. Stoke.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1898-12-07
Practice. youths, a little virtue.
Just ns much NJ will not hurt you
Neither Did the KIM,

It is told Of King Frederick vi OF
Denmark that while travelling through
Jutland one day he entered a village
school and found the children lively
and intelligent and quite ready to an
swer his questions.
"Well, youngsters, he said, what
are the names Of the greatest kings of
Denmark
With one accord they cried out, "Ca.
mute the Great. Waldemar and Chris.
tian VIZ
Just then little girl, to whom the
schoolmaster had whispered something,
stood up and raised her hand.
"Do you know another" asked the
king.
Yes-Frederick VI"
"What great act did he performw
The girl hung her head and stam-
mered out. II don't know"
"Be oomforted. my child" said the
king. ~ don't know either
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1898-12-07
NUMBER 80.
A CITY NIGHT.

Come. let US forth and wander the rich.
the murmuring night.
The sky blue dusk of summer trembles
above the street.
On either side uprising glmmer houses
pale,
But me the turbulent bubble and voice OF
crowds delight.
For me the wheels make music. the
mingled cries nre sweet.
Motion and laughter call: we hear. we
will not fail
For see. in secret vista. with soft. retiring
stars.
With clustered suns. that stare upon
the throng below
With pendant dazzling moons. that cast
noorday white.
The full streets beckon. Come. for toll
has burst his bars
And idle eyes rejoice. and feet unhasting
go.
oh. let us out and wander the gay and
golden night
Lawrence Binyon in New York Trib me.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1898-12-07
The Age of an Oyster.

IL is just as easy to tell the age Of an
oyster by looking ut its shell as IL Is TO
ascertain the age Of horse by examin-
ing its teeth, or tree by inspecting
the circI's revealed by the AK or saw
when 1t is laid low. When the oyster Is
Q months old, IL is as big as dime;
when year old, IL will cover n silver
half dollar, and when Q years old, will
be about the circumference of silver
dollar
The oyster, unlike the crab, is not
obliged to seek new quarters OF build
new house every time he grows appre.
oiably Tho extensions that he puts on
his house are clearly marked by u we'll
defined ridge
Oysters are esteemed to be at their
best when between and years of age,
and the planters endeavor to protect the
beds for that length of time. Conscien.
tious oyster men--that is, men who arc
rot inclined to kill the goose that lays
the golden egg-always return to tho
bed oysters that are too young but in
rase a patriarch IL brought up, over
whose shell the tides of from to 12
winters and summers have ebbed aud
flowed, he is sent to market, where he
Is put at the bottom of the heap and
sold with his younger and more luscious
companions. Pearson Weekly
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1898-12-07
A Lawyers Retort,

The greater number of cases are tried
before judges without juries, and the
occupants Of the bench are accustomed
to resent an eloquent appeal as some-
thing in the nature of an insult to their
mental powers.
do you think to soften my heart"
sarcastically asked a well known chan
Gerry judge when member of the. equity
bar making a rare attempt at rhetoric,
drew pathetic picture Of his clients
wrongs.
MY lord" replied the counsel, who
who at once recognized the failure of
his appeal, but was quick to find success
in his retort, ~ knowit is impossible
London Globe.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1898-12-07
An Important Question.

II your friends or neighbors are suf-
fering from coughs, colds, sore throat,
or any throat Or lung disease dincluding
consumption, ask them If they have
ever used OttO's Cure. This famous
German remedy is having large sale
here and is performing some wonderful
cures of throat and lung diseases. No
matter what other medicines have
failed to do, try Otto's Cure. Large
sizes 25c. and SOC. Sold by III. Alex.
Stoke.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1898-12-07
Two Extremes.

MY ambition, said French writer,
lis to condense book into chapter, a
chapter into paragraph, paragraph
into phrase" A teacher in one of our
colleges said of Richardson, Ellis am
bition was to expand phrase into a
paragraph, paragraph into a page, a
page into chapter and chapter into
volume. New York Commercial
Advertiser
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1898-12-07

1t is said that a Punxsutawney man
has gone crazy trying to find a single
instance where man has succeeded in
business without advertising Big Run
Tribune. There is only one business
that we know of that is dead easy with
out advertising, and that is the under
taking business.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1898-12-07
Bucklen's Arnica Salve.

The best salve In the world for cuts,
bruises. sores, ulcers, salt rheum, fever
sores, letter, chapped hands, chilblains,
corns and all skin eruptions, and posi-
lively cures piles, or no pay required.
1t Is guaranteed to give perfect satis-
faction or money refunded. Price %
cents per box. For sale by H. Alex.
Stoke.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1898-12-07
What Changed His Mind.

II had supposed until yesterday,
doctor, that the days of the bleeding Of
patients were past.
"And so they are. But what changed
your mind?"
"The bill you sent me. "-Harper's
Weekly
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1898-12-07
A Family secret Ont.

Teacher = You don't know what
hunt spells? What does your father
do when his collar button is lost?
Johnny (slyly)-He says things. =
-Jewelers' Weekly.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1898-12-07
-i!!i---lili

Constable (to the orator)-Now. nowi
You mustn't call him such names as
that
Cabman (in frenzy)-Him wot smash
ed me cab an killed me 'orse an left me
a 'elpless cripple! Wot the - do yer
expect me to call ina 'owlin hangel?
London Judy.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1898-12-07
A Thorough Snort.

The Deacon Young man, don't you
know that there's rainy day coming;
Spendthrift--Mebby there is, but I've
got 20 that says the weather iaan won't
call the turn. Come, now, II you've got
any nerve show your money. Chicago
News.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1898-12-07
hlQh School Bulletin.
EDITORIAL STAFF:
Editor-in-Chis Harry Hsrpsl, 90.
Asst Editor, Edna Myers, 'o1.
Local Editor Lydia Msllingsr, 90.
PERSEVERANCE.

PERSEVERANCE.
Almost every portion OF the earth
teens with works which show what
man has been able to effect in the phys
ical world by means of perseverance.
Calculate, II you can, the effort re-
quired to build the pyramids of Egypt.
Can you conceive Of q more enduring
monument to the triumph OF persever-
ance than that?
Look at nature. She has thousand
voices teaching lessons OF perseverance.
Tho lofty mountains are wearing down
by slow degrees. The ocean is gradual
ly but surely filling up by deposits from
its thousand rivers, and by the labors of
little insect so small rs to be almost
invisible to the naked eye. Still nature
has but one lesson on this subject, aud
that is, "Perseverc."
How many Of those whom the world
call geniuses can exclaim with Newton
that they owe all their greatness to
persevering efforts. All Of them. Glib
bon consumed nineteen years In writing
his masterpiece. How many of us would
have had the courage to persevere that
length Of time?
Go to the men Of business. Of worth,
Of influence and ask them who shall
have their confidence and support. They
will tell you, "Thc persons who falter
not by the waysidc, but who toll onward
and upward and whose motto is excel
sior.'" They shun the lazy and the in
dolent; they would as soon trust the
wind as such people.
We. the Juniors Of 80, should set our
aim high, and instead Of sighing, wish
ing and waiting, go to work with an en-
ergy and perseverance that will set
every obstacle in the way of our success
flying like leaves before whirlwind.
Let us be our own helpers. II a rock
rises up before us, roll IT along or climb
over It, II we want confidence let us
prove ourselves worthy Of 1t. Do not
let us be content with doing what has
been done: but let us surpass it. II we
deserve success we may have it. All
have cares, disappontments and stun
bling blocks. We, the class OF 90,
should remember, though, that sobs
and cries, groans and regrets, are OF no
avail, but that high resolves and cour-
ageous actions may with safety be re-
lied upon to do much to tighten life's
burden. 90.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1898-12-07
LOCAL.


Some skaters half the time they are
on ice only have "a skate on"
"Shorty," when asked to explain the
formation Of dew, she said: "The earth
revolves on its axis every twenty-four
hours and in consequence Of its tremen-
dous pace, it perspires very freely"
1t has been said that certain Sub.
is not positive scrub but compara-
tive scrubber.
The request for a Junior class meet
ing has been granted. The meeting
took place Friday afternoon for no other
purpose than to fulfill the request and
put up bluff. The Pres. said part
OF this: To 60 out or not to go out.
that's the question.
Whether you Like 1t or not.
The first was accepted on the spot
Much to her surprise,
For they wanted us To apologize
For deed that was never done.
That's the reason they gave us the run.
The persons that failed to serve on
the program Friday didn't have much
"interest in the principal after the
| meeting.
A Senior has found new SYNONYM
for necktie. 1t is "belt." He ought to
have "belt on the neck" instead of one
around his neck.
Guy Slur is authority on Plumcreek
football rules.
A Senior said: haven't an "axe to
grind" but I've got some Latin to
grind"
Smith got new pair OF brogans.
These cold days bring plenty of work
for Colemen.
II bread is the staff of life then the
minor editors of this staff must be hard
biscuits.
The long looked for pins OF the Junior
class have arrived. The boys have not
received any, as they intend to have
theirs made of gold, two inches in diam
eter. Sec. of Glass.
Come, you members of the High
School, show your zeal by putting your
shoulder to wheel and move the Bull
letin along in its good work.
A Sub. said: The war with Spain
caused an enormous stagnation 10 the
trade of our f pluribus unum.
Muggins has a new beaux and she has
a string on it, too.
The High School is going to present
a petition to school directors TO estab-
lish lunch counter In connection with
the High School, especially for the
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1898-12-07
Hardly.

Cabman tsitting in the street amid
the ruins Of his cab and horse, to driver
Of the bus which occasioned the disas-
ter)-You Ill
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1898-12-07
ur COllarettes

Something you need for cool evenings. Ask to see
our 81. 70 Collarettes. We have few left; we ex
pect another new lot in this week.
Ladies, Misses and Children's
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-05-26

well nigh perfect. Nothing even
approaching It can be found elsewhere
in the world. Everything moves with
the regularity of clock-work and
without friction. Yet In the Church
there are no 3erfs, no slavesstatements
to the contrary Notwithstanding. The
Church, as an organization, is re-
public, each member having voice in
the election of its officials.
Mormons are progressive. They are
quick to appreciate merit. and they
believe the best the earth affords IL
none too good for them. Mormons
love the truth and accept It wherever
found. In short they are honest.
good hearted cheerful, brave and con-
tented men and women. Their morals
are above reproach and their financial
successes have given them an excel
lent standing in the business world.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-05-26
UNLISTED STOCKS ACTIVE.
The Cheaper Securities Make Up the Days
business In the Pit.

The tables were turned in the pit of
the exchange today. and listed stocks
got what those unlisted suffered yes
terday--the cold shoulder. In the SUI
perlor class. Northern Light was the
only seller, this security falling INTO
greater insignificance than ever, by re-
cording another decline, the stock sell
ing fairly firm, but showing Its weak
ness at the close, in a bid of 13% cents,
with any amount offered at l4ia
Despite the lack of business in listed
stocks, some received good hgures
while others were greeted just to the
contrary. Billion Beck, for instance,
was eagerly sought after and had a
firm bid of $500. but could not be had
under $3.50. Centennial Eureka was
also strong and stood at S35 bid. while
Geyser- Marion dropped with thud
and had its best bid at sSh cents, as
against offerings at &C. Mammoth
showed decided weakness and was
bid for at sl.s1is. while Sacramento
stood about stationary and Silver King
was bid for at SIS.
Pursuing the inferior class of stocks,
the brokers did business in Valeo, Dali
ton. Sunbeam, Little Pittsburg. opo-
hongo and Chloride Point In the
main, these stocks held firm figures
and were well received, particularly
Valeo and Chloride Point. which made
transfers at 32is and 90ls to 81 cents
respectively. Opohongo created much
merriment in the pit, but for all that,
the stock showed its good standing.
Dexter was wanted at sLl0 Swansea
at $500 and South Swansea at sl22k,
while Grand Central found new
strength and was sought after at
s4.921h with no offerings under s5.05.
Alice of Montana held its own, being
bid for at so cents.
The closing figures were as follows:
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-05-26

the ownership OF n chicken coop, which
Nelson and Taylor wanted to move
away. Axes and hatcbets wcre handled
In threatening manner and MIR. Cox
went to the house ana obtained his gun.
Mrs. Cox, however, prevented him from
using II, and Depty Sheriff Henry and
Policeman Tucker arrived before any
thing more dana sing THAI hard words
had passed between the Lelligero hts.
end succeeded in restoring peace, al
though Nelson and Taylor threaten to
commence criminal proceedings against
Cox. and he promises to do az much
for them.
The board OF education has changed
the time for the examination Of teach
ers from June 18th to June goth. Teach
ers who passed all examinations last
year with an average of 81, are not re-
quired to submit to REORGANIZATION.
The number of points necessary to pass
has been raised from 40 to Il. Chas.
De Noisy has been appointed mem
Der of the examining board in place of
George II. Brimhall, resigned. Citizens
of the Pleasant View ward have petit
toned for increased school facilities,
and the matter has been referred to the
committee on buildings and grounds.
Contributions for flag to be pre-
scented to Col. Torreys Rough Riders
are being received in the postoiiice. No
greater amount than 1--WE cents VIII De-
received from any one Individual nor
more than 81 from any one settlement.
The amount collected will be forwarded
to Mrs. N. Y. Clayton, Salt Lake city.
John DAILY II. G. w. section fore
man, died yesterday morning at the
home OF Peter Stubs of the First ward.
He has been failing in health FOR some
time. The funeral services We're held
from the odd Fellows hall afternoon at
o'clock. The deceased has no relatives
in the State
Marriage licenses have been issued to
Willard Bigelow, agei %, Ruby Gam
mon. aged Is, both of Provo; George +.
Jones, aged 20, and Ada S. Brlmhall.
aged 16, both of Payson.
ID. w. Wight and II. j. Parker. mis-
sionarles of the Reorganlzed church,
have arrived In Provo and will hold a
series of meetings.
The Brigham Young Academy Liter
/ AIRY society gave an interesting enter
| tainment in room ID OF the Academy
| last evening.
Mrs. Martha j. Robinson, of Fillmore
| Is visiting her son. Deputy County
| Clerk a. V. Robinson.
Andrew ]. Anderson ct al have To-
Gated the Diamond mine, situated in
| Lehi mining district.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-05-26

Silver. 57&; lead, $3.50.
Hon p. T. Farneworth left for Ne
vada today.
Ground was broken today for the
new shaft on the Hillside group at
Mercur.
A picked sample from the Lower
Mammoth at Tintic, shows values of
sl25 in gold, SO ounces silver and AZ per
cent lead to the ton.
Grangeville, Ida, Free Press: C. p.
Richardson was out Tuesday on hur-
ried trip from Newsome. He informs
us that he has a thirty-foot bank OF
gravel on the Moose creek placers
which prospect well, with five feet of
pay on top of the bedrock, which beats
the record of that valuable property.
The Elk City correspondent of the
Grangeville, Ida, Free Press says.
Messrs. Pennman and Yetter's property
on Badger mountain In tunnel No. 2,
on the Homestake, is showing up n
large and rich body Of ore four feet in
width. Your correspondent saw Il
small piece of this ore pounded In a
mortar and PANIED. which showed u
prospect equal to rich placer proper
ty.. The boys have a group of claims
In this vicinity all showing some very
fine quartz.
The Spokane Spokesman Review
saws that G. h. Dennis, representative
from Washington on the committee on
revision of mining laws of the Inter
national Mining Congress, has ad-
dressed call to mining men to meet
next Sunday afternoon to discuss the
proposed revision of the federal laws
and to give him the benefit OF advice
and instructions before he goes to Salt
Lake City to attend TIE session in July.
This invitation Is e.. ended to all who
are interested In mining. The proposed
changes are important. II they are ap-
proved Mr.. Dennis desires to know 1t.
II the mining men of Spokane do not
like the changes, he wishes to have the
benefit of their views before he goes to
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-05-26

Success of the Cyanide Plant In Operation
ON that Property.


Success of the Cyanide Plant In Operation
on that Property.
Charles 7. Brant, representing the
Gold g. Silver Extraction company of
Denver, owner OF the Macarthur For
rest cyanide patents in the United
States, has just returned from Dixie,
in Gilmore county, where he went to
start UP the cyanide plant recently in
stalled on the Golden King mine. He
reports the process IL an entire success
there. The ore being milled runs $40
"A ton in gold and some silver. The ex-
traction is close to 90 per cent. The
plant is handling 25 tons day crushed
dry through 20-meah screen.
Mr.. Brant superintendent the work
ing of some 200 tons of ore. Each lot
was cleaned up separately and the re-
suits determined 1t was found 1t re-
CURED one and q half pounds of cyan
ide per ton to extract the precious
metal and about pound of zinc for
purposes of precipitation. The tanks
used hold % tons each. II requires 70
hours for the teaching process to be
completed.
The cost Of cyanide laid down is 80
cents pound. making the cost per ton
OF ore for the chemical 52Ia cents The
zinc shavings cost cents n pound. Mr..
Brant thinks the amount of zinc re-
quired after the plant shall have got
Into good running order will not be
more than half pound per ton of ore.
u. Gaylord of Denver n practical
cyanide millman, has been sent in to
take permanent charge of the plant
Boise Statesman.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-05-26
Will Be NO DIVIDEND.
Geyser-Marion Cannot Pay One This Month,
Owing to Recent improvements.
UNLISTED STOCKS ACTIVE IN THE PIT.
N. Tn Mar Bopds More Mines - Utahs
High Grade shipment-To Push the
Washingt ton ccliancous.

In spite Of the fond anticipations OF
Stockholders. it now appears that the
Geysor- Marion will not pay dividend
on the Rrst, the News" having 1t on
rood authority that the company Is not
IN n posltion financially to pay one, and
that. therefore, none will be declared
this month as expected. Recent I'M
movements at the mill are responsible
Cor this state of affairs, 1t being said
.,,,, the directors overdid 1t trifie in
declaring a dividend last month Inc
cessation of payments is only temper
orv however. as the mine and mill are
roalinr a good showing and Will soon
,,a,, rho company's Indebtedness.