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The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1899-09-29

Tho dining car service OF tho Denver &
Rio Grade Railroad Is proving a great
convenience 10 the travelling public l.le-
CANT dining cars are attached TO all trains
leaving Donyor on this popular road, where
meals arc served Ia manner pleasing to
an travellers, aud at moderate prices. Tho
enjoyment OF "a trip through Colorado's
wonderful emery thnt aiounds along the
road Ia enhanced by the dining car aud
other convenience that have been adopted.
For iniormation, time cards, rates, etc
address S. X. Hooper, General Passenger
and Ticket Agent, Denver, or II. NJ, Cush
Ing, Travelling Passenger Agent, 100 wes
Second South Street. Salt Lake City.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1899-09-29

Indignant citizen on. yes. you ar
rest TOW nowsboyd FOR shooting craps
for pennies, but you let the big gam
blen go unhnrmed-l almost said un-
touched, Clty omclal-Iiave you never
heard Of the proverh about taking care
Of the pennies and letting tho dollars
take care OF themsolyes7- indianapolis
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1899-09-29

Shake into your shoes Aliens Foot
Ease. powder for the feet. II makes
tlght or New Shoes feel Easy. Cures
Corns. Bunions. swollen, Hot and
Sweating Feet, AZ all Druggists and
Shoe Stores. 25c. Sample sent FREE.
Address Allen S. Olmsted Leroy, N. Y.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1899-09-29

An engineer in Tunis has Invented
deep sea diving apparatus which has
been tried without accident at a depth
OF IA feet near Cherbourg. The In
yentor declares his purpose OF search
ing for the hull Of the Alabama. which
lies where she was sunk by the Kear-
sarge. on Cherbourg harbor.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1899-09-29
cInr rInr IInIr OnrIrr..

Should you see a woman in tobac-
eonist shop buying clay pipes don't In
fer that she smokes. some one has
discovered that clay pipe stems when
heated give the hair softer and more
natural curl than irons
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1899-09-29
SOW AIr cooIInr ,Iacnln..

machine has been built on novel
principles for cooling the air OF houses
and apartments. II differs from the
refrigeratlng machines now In use.
which convert mechanical energy into
heat. abstracted through the medium
OF llquehed gases. In that II depends
on utilizing the great latent heat OF
evaporlzaiion OF water, says the ST.
Louis Globe-Democrat Il is not In
tended for heavy refrigerator work but
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1899-09-29

We offcr one Hundred Dollars reward Tor any
case OF Cntarrh that cannot be- cured by Hall .
Catarrh Cure
v. J. CHENEY 4 co, Props, Toledo, o
We, tho undersigned have known y, j.
Cheney for the last 10 years and believe him
perfectly honorable Ia all business transact Ions
and financially able 70 carry out any obliga-
Tons made by their nrin.
. West & TruaK Wholesale Druggists, Toledo,
~ WaldinF. iklnnnn a Marvin, Wholesale
DTugglsts. Toledo ohio
HANS Catnrrh Cure Is taken Internally, act
ing directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces
oi the System. Testimonials sent free Price
100 per bottle sold by all drugRista
Halls Family Pilla arc tho boat
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1899-09-29

herft up for some OF our old
friendf who have big names and need
a ntuP ready money. Turner Bcail.
president Of the Produce Exchange
Trust Company used to be secretary
OF the Produce Exchange and 81 tho
New iSk Southern Society. An,ng
the men Of his acquaintance he ad-
mires none so much as does Colonel
william dc Hertburne Washington. A
llttle while ago he asked Colonel
washington u he might use his name
IN financial transaction. Having i'm
phelt faith In Beall. the colonel con
sented' and was pleased to receive a
short time aitcrward a check for
$4,000. his share Of deal made by
his friend on the strength Of the name
Of Warrington.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1899-09-29

IN her counsel practical assistance.
Mrs. Pinkham's address is Lynn.
Mass
Mrs. MABEL Coon. Correo,ionville,
Ia. tells how Mrs. Pinkham saved
her life. She says
- cannot thank you enough for
what your medicine has done for me.
can recommend Il as one Of the best
medicines on earth tor all women's
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1899-09-29
Society Leaders

An necessarily people Of s1ceilcn, iu'S'
mont taste and rennoment In travelins
they demand tho best service obtainabls
and the nborn.ity with which they pat
roniie the Unioa Pacific IL one Of the bess
proofs Of that hae's superiority. Ticks,
oEoe, "old stand" 20i hAiu street
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1899-09-29

slippery lke--'fow did you got tho
eyer" Wise Guy Jnke-'I took a fell
Ter for a comeon, when he was already
on. soe7"-IndIanapolls Journal.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1899-09-29
TOPICS
CURRENT NOTES or DISCOVERY
AND INVENTION.

= suh,titutc Tor Pneumatic Tires The
NuisiiinF uuny The New Motive
toser- starting y Fire with ico-Now
sir-tooiinu Machine.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1899-09-29

A favorite dish with the Eskimo f.
an Ice cream name OF seal oil. into
which snow Is stirred until the desired
consistency has been obtained then
frozen Der .es OF different kinds are
added. with a little Of the hsh egg for
faYorlnR
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1899-09-29

FUNHE ills Of women overshadow their whole lives.
Some women are constantly getting medical treat
nicnt and are never we'll "a best understands
vouen ills and tb. women who consult Mrs Pinkham find
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1899-09-29

evening and recommended Lydia Z. Pukhams Vegetable
Compound SAYING she knew that would cure Then
sent for your medicine and after taking FIVE bottles OF H. was
entirely cured oa=ao, praise It enough
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1899-09-29

A Chicago rcstauratcur gave some Of his
guests purple moment the other day.
owing 10 a mistake on the mcnu which
made noodle soup" read poodle soup"
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1899-09-29

Is now carried on the Overland Limited Of
the Union Pacific, because Uncle sam"
knows that the "old Reliable" gives thu
best service aud makes the quickest timo
ofany limo In the west. Ticket ollce "Old
Stand" iOl Main street.
Cheaper than dirt Is tho way an up to.
date druggist adveriisos his soap.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1899-09-29

OF English coast This machine is
what is known as the whistllng buoy.
It is capable Of giving out a much more
effective signal than the old-fashlonod
bell buoy, which It has Just replaced
OF tho Manaolos. This new buoy
works automatically, and every short
while emits most doleful but far
reaching whlstllng scream.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1899-09-29
Tho Whaling nnn,.

The accompanying little illustration
shows a device which, had II been in
position on the Manaclcs, would have
saved the Paris and tho Michigan from
running ashore on that dangerous bit
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1899-09-29
PRACTICAL
HELP FOR
SUFFERING
WOMEN

ills suffered for years with female weakness and at
last oedfas Three Of best doctors did
good so concluded try LYDIA f. Pnkhans Vegetable
Compound After taking bottles OF your medicine
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1899-09-29

pear.
Mus. DOLE STANLEY.
Campo g llsburg, Ind.
writcsi d" DEAR Mrs
PiEEiiAM-I was troubled
with sick headache and
was so weak and nervous.
II could hardly go. A
friend called upon me ono
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1899-09-29

able TO do oil my house,
work. know that your
,a medicine raised me from
~. a bed OF sickness and
perhaps death, and am
~ very thenkful for what IL
has done for me. Ihope
that every suffering
Al woman may be per-
to try your medicine. "
Get Mrs. Pinkham's advice
rs soon as YOU BEGIN 10 be
puzzled. The sick headaches
and dragging sensation come
from a durable cause. Write
Tor help as soon as they APP
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1899-12-12
SCHOOL TEACHER
Pulled Down Hill.

II relied on coffee so much to keep me
up having been told that it VAS mild
stimuIant,' that | hardly knew what 10
do when found it was really pulling
me down hill. Ny sleep was badly brok
On at night and / WAS all unstrung Am
a school teacher and was exceedingly
nervous.
When it became evident that 1 was
in very bad condition, was induced
to leave off coffee and try Postum Food
Coffee. Mother made it first, but none
Of US could endure it, II was so flat and
tasteloss. She proposed to throw the
package away, but i said, Suspend
Judgment until we have made it strictly
according TO directions IL seems she
had made the Postum like She always
made coffee, taking 1t off the stove as
soon as it began To boil. Mother Was so
prejudiced against it that she did not
cars. TO try IL again, but \ got sister TO
nuke the Postum next morning strictly,
according to directions, that is allow i
to boil full fifteen minutes after the
boiling begins.
I'VE were all amazed at the differ
ence Sister said it was better coffee, to
her taste than the old, and father. who
is an elderly gentleman and had used
coffee all his life, appeared to relish the
Postum as well as my little brother,
who took to ii from the first.
For while mother clung to her old
favorite although she was sick more or
less of the time. Finally, one morning,
she drank a cup of Postum by mistake,
believing it to be coffee. We joked her
so much about it, because she did not
discover the difference, that she finally
admitted she had occasionally taken a
sip of the Postum Coffee, and from that
time she proposed to use 1t altogether.
Her health has been very greatly i'm
proved. and we are all strong advocates
of Postum. Please omit my name from
publication. . Flagler, Col" Name
can be given by the Postum Cereal Co.,
Ltd, Battle Creek, Mich.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1899-12-12

who was named for Lord Palmerston
when that nobleman was prime minis
ter of England, against Patrick McIn-
eriey, a Brooklyn dry goods man, tore.
cover 800 900 for having alienated from
him the affections of his wife, Maria
Josephine Gill Martin, was ended yes,
terday in the supreme court, the jury
bringing ina verdict of $4,000 damages
for the plaintiff. Gill Martin is a land-
scape painter. His wife was, he says.
the widow of an English naval officer.
He alleges that McInerney, who is more
than 60 Years old. induced Mrs. Gill
Martin TO transfer her affections to him.
In the course of the suit several attacks
Mere made on Mrs. Gilt Martins char
4.i.t,>f.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1899-12-12
II. ID. Letters Death.

Baltimore. Dec. 12.-T. Renton-Leiter,
the nephew of Levi n. Letter, the Chica-
SO millionaire. died at Mount Hope Re
treat. where he had been placed hope
lessly insane MIR. Letter had been liv-
ing fol some time. at Hagerstown. Md,
until his mind collapsed under the
strain caused by the complete wreck
of his fortune. He had previously been
Engaged in business int Chicago and gold
mining in the West With his uncle. He
.,i;i,..sssS,, q, fortune, h,a LOST MOST of ii
then his health gave way, and when he
WAS taken To Mount Hope he was a
hopeless physical and mental wreck.
Several weeks ago. though absolutely
non coinpos mentis at,the time. he Was
Sawed Whit a summons TO answer a suit
Binstitute,i III Chicago by Levi n. Letter
and ". Il. Walker against him and the
state Bank Of Bloomfield, Ill. Levi
Letter had indorsed the note of r. b.
Letter for 100000 made in favor Of Silar
Il. Cobb
Payment was secured by the convey
ance Of certain property to w. II. Walk
Ger as trustee. In default of payment
the indprser Was required 10 make good
the amount and the suit was brought To
enforse the sale of the property held by
the trustee,
Benton Letter was only 80 years of
ago. y wife survives. Prior 10 his mar
riage she VAS an actress and is now liv-
ing IN New York. His remains will be
takensto Hagetstown for burial.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1899-12-12
81. Loui. produc..

81 Louis. Dec. ID
Wheat t'osh IS May
G5rn Casis 49sa May
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1899-12-12

Masonic Rites at the Grave of
Washington The President
TO Speak.
Hundredth Anniversary Of the
Death Of the Unions First
President.


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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1899-12-12
GRAIN ANp FEED.
". II. sloppy reports the following

GRAIN AND FEED.
" II. sloppy reports the following
prices:
wheat ss6354.
0ais-lai2
MN corn22
Rye A.
Barley %.
Hay Tame, go; Mid, $50, selling
price
Timothy $3.50.
Clover-i.9o
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Ieauy quotes a price Of % cents per
bushei for corn oil Nc grade and bet
.ar and % cents for dry. sound, new
corn.
LIVE STOCK.
Receipts today, $50
Britain & 60. are paying the follow
ing prices for hogs in wagon load lots:
Selected light 40 10 $50 popnds, 3.55
Selected heavy over $50 pounds, $40.
Stays and piggy sows graded accord
ing TO quality after reduction. Rough
Includes thir old sows, milky bellies
and hogs unfit for packing Premium
hogs must be smooth and fairly well
fatted.
All hogs subject to government In
npecton.
PROVISIONS.
Marshalltowr grocers quote the fol-
lowing prices for country produce:
Potatoes-20n25 cents per bushel.
Beans 200 per bushel in trade.
f.ggs-ls cents in trade.
Dairy 1913 cents in trade.
POULTRY.
Commission and cold storage houses
are paying the following cash prices:
Ducks-4la cents
Spring chickens-5 cents per pound.
Old Chickens cents.
Old turkeys-51a cents.
Young, plump turkeys. 81 cents.
HIDES. TALLOW AND WOOL.
H. Willard, Sons g. Co. are paying the
following prices:
No. / Green Hides-7 cents.
No. 2 Green Hides-5 cents.
Pelts-40GS0 cents.
Horse Hides-150@20o
Rough Fat-Per pound, ~ cents.
No. Cake Tallow-3A cents.
Wool-12Q1S cents.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1899-12-12
local Markets

The following prices quoted are as
nearly correct as IL IL possible to oh
tain. The quotations are for prices paid
Dr dealers. corrected Tuesday after
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1899-12-12
A PREACHER PUG|u|S|I
Rev. Axtell, of Royal Oak, Mich,
Enters Ring With Saloon.
keeper.
The Co Lasts Five Rounds and is
Declared Draw Why
He Did 1t.
Preacher Explains the Matter and
Preacher Explains the Matter and
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coRN.

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rauy quotes a price Of % cents per
busnei for corn OF Nc 3 grade and bet
ter and % cents for dry. sound. new
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1899-12-12

Gets $4,000 for wifc's Affections.
New York, Dec. 12.-The action
brought by Joseph Palmerston Gill
Martin, the son OF the Irish coast guard.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-11

gence and quick perception, and such use
OF them will. as rule. indicate anything
but vice. Horses which employ their
cars I'm this manner are believed not 10
tire so soon as, say, lop-eared one figure
81. though there have been a few notable
latter defect Quite another matter Is
the laying back OF the ears when from
one side no portion OF the opposite ear
is visible, because laid nat against the
neck. III also accompanied With dis.
play OF much white or the eye and
swishing OF the tail, one will feel more
confidence In driving the animal with .
stout Kicking strap placed well back.
long To thoroughbred Irish hunter. anx-
ious 70 ascertain what Is on the other
side OF the "bull-fnch" he is about 10 ne.
gouate' While at Figure 5, the lop ears
are placed low down on the head of a
slus,' 20 whom an application of tho
drivers dropthong whip is OF less account
tnan me setting OF a fly on Figure
.Dlop or Top ears and pendulous lower lip
usually accompany an idle. but not vicious
tempe ~ m%nt, ana with such horses there
S eidom much sensation in the skin OF
NE body. While the actual setting Of
the ears. eyes, and tail have some value
IN estimating the character of horse,
their size and quality are also factors
fiitaoiiiy or actual ill-temper is gem
orally suspected when more than the
usual amount Of white is displayed In
the eye but this IS by no means relia
bic sign. so far as the writer's experience
goes. An eye that IS attracted by an
object in front will show but little white.
but the vicious horse has habit Of look
ing back without turning his head. and
so shows more white al the inner can
thus. Perhaps this is the explanation Of
a popular belief
The large. MID eye OF some champion
will Indicate a generous disposition. while
a little more prominence or roundness OF
the ball will give 10 the hack what 4
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-06-11

:, we're NOT SO. 1 might not have fallen
was looking him straight IN the eyes at
tbie moment-such eyes.-they khangeq
colors. but how or why l know ISI he
had possibly said too much.
He looked musinsly upon me, as he SAID;
"There are other sights here. sir. II you
think your nerves are strong enough 10
hear them" I made courty answer
.sYour Majesty can better determine thah
[ the effect Of trial.
"Wen. then" ne said. "behold! but say
nothing"
on the instant. and away In the distance
7 discerned q procession made up or
countless multitudes Of things in the like
ness Of man.
They were apparently as small as rats,
and some of them spOrted rats tails
But coming nearer and nearer the vast
chain OF beings grew larger and larger,
and the soft light difJsIng itself through
out the mass enabled me 10 ascertain
with distinctness their chief Characters
tics. Every one of these lOw-creep!ng
things had had his experience Of mis-
Nief-the vices he had pracuced, the
crimes he had committed we're written as
plainly on his countenance as letters ore
In a book. On they came In uucOuth
guise and gesture; their members inter-
twned one with another Till all seemed
one. and one seemed all. A the head or
the procession was passing-Satan and
me-there was a roar OF voices, the Ike
OF which / had never heard before on
earth. Not only this. but sDashings or
venomous teeth. sbrieks and loud wall
ings. the very recollection OF which TO
this day pierces my heart with horror.
l regarded with alarm certain menaclng
looks that were aimed at me by the moro
feroclous OF these brutes. but Quoted my
nerves by stepping to the off-side OF
Satan. whose air at that moment. ! OBJ
served. was as unperturbed as that OF
some tall mountain that looks down on
gathering storms.
THE SCUM OF THE EARTH.
After the hideous things had disap-
peared by a rotary Impulse / am I'M
able TO explain. my guide remarked:
.These piteous objects you saw just now
were the scum OF the tarth--men who
sinned well-knowing q day OF reckoning
would me-ereatures. tho bare recital
OF whose crimes might make mad your
nerves and freeze every drop OF blood In
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your veins. Nor We're they wltbont CON.
sclence-no mortal is. Desperadoes All
they Wilfully made evil their good r,w
supper as you have seem The meanest
OF all you saw-end you saw not all for
countless myriads OF a like TYNE crowd
every precinct Of this Infinite mansion-
the meanest, l say. will not be tL5uqbt
70 nave been too mean to enter at last
me spheres Of the immortals.
Inc optimistic sentiment EXPRESSED ir
the latter part of this speech was so
Hhe my own as TO make me doubt
whether l was I. or Satan was Satan.
or ether was the other The substitution
OF one Illusion Of the mental sense for
another more spacious and powerful gives
no shock. as every dreamer knows. 10 him
VINO dreams. and none was felt by me
Nhen, therefore the whole manner OF
satan changed back to that with which
mad invested him. when ne came with
busy step 10 the idlers room. ] felt that
the spell hitherto go potent, was about 10
end. And it did end. rs he said: 81 must
De about my business. You have safe
conduct of Him who sent you here. CAN
again. CHARLES NJ WALLACE.