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The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1899-07-28

The blasting in the sand stone cut
in South Bend for the Mankato & New
Ulm road continues. Heavy charges
are fired in order to tear away the rock
from the right of way.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1899-07-28

The wheat harvest will begin the lat
ter part of this week, as some fields are
almost ready for the self binders.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1899-07-28
MUNICIPAL COURT CASES.

When the calendar was called'in the
municipal court " ednesday, the fol
lowing cases were disposed of:
c.. A. Cords VS.. John Casper, trial
Sept. 18th.
Mankato Cooperative Creamery asso-
citation VS.. F. Kamereth, order for judg-
ment.
Ozark Vinegar Co VS.. James Baum.
gartner, set for trial Sept. 3lst.
VIM. Dietman vs.. Geo. Shier and
Gary S. Haight, order for judgment
for S10-SS and costs.
Fowler & Pay VS. Aug. Bulow, dis
missed on payment of costs.
G. K Croft Co. VS.. F J. Lorentz, dis
missed on motion of defendant for want
of a bill of particulars.
John Postels vs. Emil Postels. P.
Saenger garnishee, dismissed as to gar.
nishee.
Henry tricks VS.. J. p Kremer and
others, motion to dismiss for improper
service of summons.
Geo. Arnold VS.. J. V.-Nelson, same.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-09-18
Ogden Briefs.

r. C. Taylor and wife are back from
the east.
One vagrant was arrested yesterday
and lodged in the city jail
D. H Peery, jr., was up from Salt
Lake yesterday visiting relatives and
friends.
The warm, summer-like atmosphere
yesterday started crowds again to the
outside resorts.
Hans Anderson, whose hand was cut
off in the Moyes saw mill Wednesday,
is getting along well at the hospital.
Louis Lapp, who has been manager
of the Pacific hotel during the absence
of Mr. Taylor in the east. will go on
the road as travelling auditor for the
Union Pacific company's hotel system.
Frank j. Cannon returned from Salt
Lake Saturday night and spent Sunday
quietly at home Mr.. Cannon is not
talking for the papers, but will address
the meeting Tuesday night in the court
house, called by Chairman Weber of
the fusion campaign committee.
The stranger, Bowman, found some
time ago in starving condition at
Uintah and taken to the hospital is
recovering. A brother of the man in
Salt Lake learned of his relatives con-
dition through The Heralds account
and came up to care for him. 1t is
still unexplained how the sick man
came to be in such a plight.
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well" he replied, rather obviously,
81 shouldn't care to go alone"
Neither should l." told him; that's
the reason 1 asked you TO come along.
What do you s'pose it's, Frank
IT haven't the least idea, but if we
have luck We'll. soon find out"
We climbed down into the hole, and
stuck a half-dozen pine splints into
each of our torch-holders. AS we had
no idea how far we would have to go,
we agreed to go ahead until my bundle
of splints was used, and return by the
light of Tomnly's. We tied the end of
his string to one of the stones in the
wall, and started, ] holding the torch
aloft and he unWinding the string. We
kept to the sides Of the tunnel, taking
hold Of projecting points of rock. and
looking out carefully for holes and
overhead distractions.
The flame of the torch showed
slight draft blowing up the tunnel. Had
VIC known more this might have set us
to thinking. After going along in 81
lence for some time, Tommy told me
his string was out to the bare end, and
proposed that, while there was but one
passage. we keep my string, as we could
not possibly fail to find our way back.
I approved the suggestion, but adj
vised that he return, ball up what he
had paid out and bring it along, then we
would have it all to use should we find
the passage branching out. l saw he
didn't like the idea, especially as a turn
had obscured the opening, but, as l
promised to wait. keeping the light go
ing. he consented, and went
The noise he made, Gathering over
the rough stones, kept me company un-
I'll he got to the smooth rock, then the
silence was awful. l sat on a bowlder
and r1pered into the gloom.
/ was becoming momentarily more
nervous. I wished 1 hadn't sent him
back for the string, or had gone with
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q hope to the Lord it isr' I replied.

i hope to the Lord 1t is!' replied,
Again we advanced. The noise as
spectacle roar and the light increased
its being daylight. Things in our i'm
mediate neighborhood became diHnly Wis
ible., until at last, with joyous shouts,
we broke into a rum. We came TO the
end of another tunnel about fifty feet
! long. barely high enough to stand up
right in, but wide enough for a cart. 1t
sloped gradually downward as 1t went out,
and was closed at the outer end by a
curtain of falling water, through which
the welcome daylight penetrated in rapt
radiance to the interior.
With a wild hurrah we climbed up to
the entrance and rushed to the water. 1t
fell so close to the rock that we caught it
in our hands and drank heartily. We
found that we had accumulated a wonder
! full coat of dirt. Our hands, clothes and
faces were covered with dust probably
from the Indian burial place. But how
our spirits rose and our hearts bounded at
our providential escape from most hor-
J rible fate.
Once more we kneeled down on the
headstones, and this time there was no
gratitude But we were not out yet. We
could see nothing beyond the curtain of
water However lowe t. told d Tommy lr, was
doors, said |, beyond that
He advised that we be careful. 'There
may be q fall of 100 feet or more out
side said he. land we don't want to.
kill ourselves now when we are so near
escape We went back into the cave
and brought stones when we tnlew QUO
through the fall but the noise of the
water prevented us hearing them Ianr1
We rolled out big one--hig as bowl
and dropped it inside the fall. 1t re-
NAMED where it struck the water splash
ing 6ff it in all directions
Tommy stepped on it and 1 held his
hand while he thrust his head and
shoulders into the falling water. He
pulled his head back quickly and as soon
as he could get his breath commenced
to laugh.
Where do you suppose we are, Frank?"
I'm sure l don't know"
That's Willow falls, and without an
other, word he jumped straight out l fol-
lowed at once. The curtain was not more
than three or four inches thick, and we
landed in the shallow pool at its base,
right in front of the engine house
(To Be Continued
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-09-18
No Right to Ugliness..

The woman who is lovely in face
form and temper will always have
friends, but one who would be attrac-
tive must keep her health. If she is
weak, sckly and all run down, she will
be nervous and irritable. If she has
constipation or kidney trouble, her inn
pure blood will cause pimples,. blotches
skin eruptions and a wretched com
plexion Electric Bitters is the best
medicine in the world to regulate stom-
ach, liver and kidneys, and to purify
the blood. 1t gives strong nerves.
bright eyes, smooth, velvety skin, rich
complexion. 1t will make a good
looking, charming woman of a run
down invalid. Only so cents, at q. c..
M L drug store.
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Assessment Notice.

SUNBEAM CONSOLIDATED, MINING
Company.-Location and principal place
IS hereby given that at a meeting of the
directors of this company, held on the
5fh dev of September, 1899 an assessment
of 10 cents per share (being assessment
No. "a. was levied on the capital stock OF
the CORPORATION payable. one-half on or
before Thursday. the 5th day of October,
1850 and one-half on or before Thursday,
tha Ind day Of November. 1899. to E. L.
Carpenter, secretary of said company, at
the office of said company. No. 40 Dooly
block Salt Lake City. Utah. and that any
stock upon which said assessment shall
remain unpaid on Friday the 3rd day OF
November. 1899. will be delinquent and
advertised for sale at public auction. and
unless payment is made s,ls l before viii be
her 1899. at u o'clock noon of said day.
at the office of said company. No. 419.
Dooly block. Salt Lake City. Utah, to pay
such delinquent assessment, together with
cost of advertising and expense of sale.
E. L. CARPENTER, Secretary.
Room 419 Dooly Block, Salt Lake City.
Utah. Office hours, to 3 p m.
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I Become Morose and Take to Hunting
"A Strange Find-Tommy and
Make Preparations-Th Underground
Tunnel-Alone in the Darl1-Terribiy
Frightened-The Great Cave-Indian
Relics-Lost and Found.
had bought an old double barreled
shotgun from Ike Anderson. One af-
ternoan late in November, having wan
dered further than usual, l came upon
luckless bunny, who was looking the
other way. His heedlessness cost him
the tip of an ear before he scampered
into a clump of scrub oaks. I remem-
bered that it was here that the croquet
ball had disappeared so mysteriousiy
the afternoon of the picnic. Wondering
If / might not be able to find 1t, now
that it was daylight, began to search.
The ground was composed almost en-
tirely of loose stones. / kicked them
about moodily and showed them around
with the muzzle of my gun, until, hav-
ing half forgotten what I came there
for. / was about to leave.
On turning TO go, i noticed a small
hole at the end Of stone half as big
as a flour barrel.
l felt a great curiosity to see what
was there. l would have enlarged the
hole but the big stone-frmly en-
bedded-was in the way. There was a
point on one end that offered a good
grip. / might be able to lift it.
1 gave a mighty heave, and hung to
it. Slowly, steadily, / felt it rise. Sud-
denly, as though it had been the key
stone of an arch on whose summit
stood, it came out, and the ground un-
der me collapsed. Down 1 went into
the hole, rocks, dirt and bushes falling
with me. I clutched wildly at the loose
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NOTICE

Is HEREBY GIVEN BY THE CITY
council of Salt Lake City. Utah. of the
Intention TO make the following described
irnnrovement: Extending and laying
sewer lateral along the following named
street. to-wit: On the north side of First
south street from First West street to
Second West street and defray all of the
cost thereof. estimated at s1.30 per linear
or front foot. or eight hundred twenty
Eve 50-l0O dollars. by a local assessment
for a depth of % feet. upon the block.
lots parts of lots and pieces of ground
within sewer district No. l. being the
nroperty lots, parts of lots and pieces of
groilnd in said district to be affected or
Renefited by said improvement. namely:
THE west 40 feet Of lot one % and all Of
lofs two ~. three 80 and four a. block
seventy-eight GS). plat "A Salt Lake
City survey.
All protests and objections to the carry
ing out of such intention to make said i'm
provement must be presented in writing
10 the city recorder. on or before the 18th
day of September 1893, being the time set
bv the said council when 1t will hear and
consider such objections as may be made
BY order Of the city council of Salt
Lake City, Utah. made the 18th day OF
G. H. BACKMAN,
City Recorder.
Sewer intention No. 40.
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rubbish; / might as we'll have grasped
at the air. 1 landed on my back unhurt,
and wriggled over on to my stomach in
the midst of a dusty avalanche. The
dim light OF the hole was rapidly reced-
ing. I dug my fingers into the debris
in futile effort to stay my involuntary
flight. l yelled in mortal terror. l was
suffocating The air was close, and i'm
pregnated with dust. l fancied myself
approach a bottomless Pit or i sub
terranean precipice. The second barrel
of my gun, which was rolling in adj
vance, went off with a thunderous re-
rt.adding the fumes of powder smoke
to the already overbuTdened atmos-
phere.
1 no longer had breath TO yell, and
the opening presented the appearance
of a mere yellow blue. / was about
ready to give up. did give up. ] ceas-
ed my fruitless efforts to obtain hold.
and was Immediately landed on a pro-
lection from the side of the tunnel The
momentum forced me into sitting po-
sition. BY the time 1 regained my SEN
ses, the avalanche had passed. and I
could hear it rafting along with di-
minlshing speed. far down the tunnel.
The dust settled, clearing the air. so
that ] saw the opening quite distinctly.
I was a grateful boy when l reached
the opening. 1t consisted of circular
well eight feet deep and twice as many
IN diameter. The sides had once been
walled up with stone. though now much
of 1t had fallen in. A glance above
showed the hole to have been rooted
with logs, only few ends Of which re-
manned protruding from the top of the
wall, the remainder having long since
lecayed Only the roots of the trees
and bushes now held it together.
/ had no difficulty in climbing out the
stones in the wall Offering abundant
DOT and hand holds. l sat down at
safe distance from the shaky roof. and
while I took account of my numerous
black and blue spots, torn clothes and
generally damaged condition. / Won
dered where that hole led to.
That night. after chores, Tommy
Woodford and I had a long confab. I
had a great respect for him. He was
little. but he was bright as a button
and courageous as a little lion ! only
told him enough to thoroughly arouse
his curiosity. but / promised thatif he
would keep mum and do just as | said,
] would show him something that
would make his eyes stick out. He
promised faithfully, and / knew !
could trust him.
Next day we gathered all the old
knots we could find Down in the pine
ers. l got a couple of pieces of inch
pipe. about two feet long. down at our
shop and plugged them within three
inches Of one end. / gave one to Tom
my and told him to make his light wood
into a neat bundle, get all the string he
could-kite Irvine. fishlines or anything
knot them together and wind them on
a stick / advised him TO get a lunch
and some matches and meet me, with
the entire outfit at an old tree we could
see from our house. at 10 o'clock next
day. l impressed the necessity of Sc
crecy on him again and went home.
When Tommy and L arrived with our
outfit and he saw the great black hole.
he visibly quailed-
Are We afraid to go down there9" 1
asked
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Assessment Notice No. 8.

THE TETRO MINING COMPANY Of
Tintic, location Of principal place OF
business, Salt Lake city, state OF Utah:
ing district, Juab county, state OF Utah.
Notice is hereby given that at a meeting
of the board of directors OF said company,
easement Nc Of one % cent per share
was levied on the capital stock OF the
corporation, payable Immediately TO the
Mccormick block, Salt Lake City, state
of Utah.
snail remain unpaid on Saturday, Septem-
her 18TH. 1889, will be delinquent and
advertised for sale at public auction, and
unless payment is made before, will be
sold on Saturday, the 7th day of October,
1899 TO pay the delinquent assessment,
together with the costs OF advertising and
expense OF sale.
ERNEST WILLIAMS, Secretary.
Salt Lake City. Utah. July IA. 1899.
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NOTICE.

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE
of Charles Brown. deceased. The UNDER
signed will sell at private sale the fol-
loving described property, to-wit: Com
mencing at a point siXty-two feet west
of the northeast corner of lot six, brock
twelve, plat B. Salt Lake City survey
thence south ten rods; thence west six
rods and four feet; thence north ten
rods; thence east six rods and four feet
RI the point of beginning on or after
the 18th day of Sept. 1899, and written
bids will be received at room 615 Nc
6,ornick block, Salt Lake City, Utah.
Terms of sale cash. l.. r. PALMER,
Administrator with will annexed
II. c. Edwards, Attorney
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His Life Was Saved.

Mr. ]. E. Lilly, a prominent citizen
of Hannibal, Mo-, lately had a wonder
full deliverance from a frightful death
In telling of it he says: Il was taken
with typhoid fever, that ran into pneu-
monia. My lungs became hardened. I
was so weak L couldn't even sit up in
bed. Nothing helped me. I expected
to soon die of consumption, when T
heard of DR.. Kings New Discovery.
One bottle gave great relief. 1 con-
tinued to use it, and now am well and
strong. l can't say too much in its
praise This marvellous medicine is
the surest and quickest cure in the
world for all throat and lung trouble
Regular sizes, so cents and 81. Trial
bottles free at z. c. NJ. l. drug store.
Every bottle guaranteed
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IN THE DISTRICT CoURT. PRoRArE

IN THE DISTRICT COURT, PROBATE
division; In and for Salt Lake County
tate and guardianship of Anna Husler
ct al. minors. Notice.-The petition Of
William r. Wallace, the guardian of the
person and the estate of Anna Husler ct
al minors, praying for an order of sale
of personal property Of said minors. and
that all persons interested appear before
the said court to show cause why an or
der should not be granted to sell so much
as shall be necessary, of the following
described personal property of said min
ors, to-wit: 1858 shares of the capital
stock of the Wasatch Milling company a
corporation, has been set for hearing on
Wednesday the fourth day of October, A
D., 1899. at 80 o'clock a. m. at the county
court house. in the court room of said
court, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake coun-
ty, Utah.
= Witness the clerk of said court
(Seal) with the seal thereof affixed. this
18th day of September, A. D., 1890
DAVID c. DUNBAR. Clerk
BY NJ. M Logan, Deputy Clerk
Bennett, Hardness, Howat, Bradley &
Richards, Attorneys.
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Fortunate Bicycle Riders

are those that know what Ballard's
Snow Liniment will do. No soreness
from stretched sinews or strained mus
Giles. Quick recovery when mishap be-
falls. No liniment penetrates like this
one. 1t has all the virtues of other Iini
ments and peculiar merits of it's own.
Cures where others only relieve Ban
Strains, Cuts, Burns and Frost Bites.
pain and Inflammation simply can't
STAY where it is applied. Your money
awaits you if it fails to satisfy. Price.
so cents.
Sold by z. c. NJ. 1. Drug Department.
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STOCKS AT LONDON.
Market Was Depressed By Situation
In the Transvaal.

London, Sept. 1.-THE stock exchange
settlement proved easier than had been
expected. There were some forced clos
ings of accounts and the checks of a few
firms were returned. but nothing serious
occurred. Prices, however were very
regular throughout the week and closed
depressed by the gravity of the Transvaal
outlook, although somewhat above the
touched ou i04ik, but closed at 1oi&. i7'-'
Americans, after sharp recovery early
in the week. closed fiat, mainly owing to
the disappointment over the dividend in
Chicago, Milwaukee & st. Paul, which
went off about points. Norfolk & West
ern common fell 70 point; Norfolk & West
ern preferred, y; Baltimore & Ohio vi;
y; Erie firsts, New York Central & Hud-
son River Y, and others from a to -.
Money, though quiet, was in good supply
and firm at from Y to per cent on call;
21s for the week and from 312@3 9-16 on
three months.
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nIuInENn NOTICE

THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS Of
the Utah Sugar company has this day
declared a dividend NO. I'D Of 21s per
cent on the capital stock of the COM
pany Deseret News building. Salt Lake
CITY. Utah, on Sept. 3d. 1899 to stock
holders of record on Sept. 18th. 1899. The
stock transfer books will close at
o'clock D. m. on Sept. 18th, 1899. and be
reopened at 10 o'clock a. m. on Sept.
Goth. 1899. -
Salt Lake City, Utah, Sept. 18th, 1899.
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NEW OFFICERS OF Y. M. M. I. A.
Reorganization of Second Ward Asso-
citation Affected.

A reorganization of the Young Mems
Mutual Improvement association of the
Second ward was effected last evening
The reorganization was necessary from
the fact that John L. Herrick, the ward
president, has been made president of
the stake organization and that two or
three other officers had removed from
the ward. The new officers chosen
were: President, Joseph w. West: first
counselor. Rollo Emmett; second coun-
selor, Matthew Gait; secretary, James
Riley: programme secretary, William
T. Stillwell; librarian, Bessie F. Steph-
ems; musical director Willard Hinch-
cliffe; organist, Joseph G. Scoville.
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IN THE DISTRICT COURT. PROBATE
division, in and for Salt Lake county,
state of Utah. In the matter of the es-
tate and guardianship of Anna Husler
ct al, minors. Notice.-The petition for
approval and settlement of the final ac-
count of the guardian of the person and
estate of Anna Hustler, Josef Husler. Rosa
Hustler, Frederick Hustler and Leopold
Hustler. minors, has been set for hearing
on Wednesday, the fourth day of October.
A. D. 1899, at $3.50 o'clock a. m, at the
county court house. in the court room of
said court, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
county, Utah.
Witness the clerk OF said court
(Seal.) with the seal thereof affixed, this
18th day of September. A. D., 1899
DAVID C. DUNBAR. Clerk.
BY NJ. NJ. Logan. Deputy Clerk.
Bennett, Hardness, Howat, Bradley &
Richards Attorneys.
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IN THE DISTRICT COURT. PROBATE

IN THE DISTRICT COURT. PROBATE
division, in and for Salt Lake county.
state of Utah. In the matter of the es.
tate of Watson T. Webb, deceased. Notice.
The petition of Mary c. Webb and Mil
ton s. Webb, praying for the admission
to probate of certain document. pur-
porting to be the last will and testament
of Watson t. Webb, deceased, and for
the granting of letters testamentary to
themselves mas th 9 9ef set Tor bearing on
A D. 1899, at $3.50 o'clock a. m. at the
county court house. IL the court room of
said court, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
county, Utah.
Witness the clerk of said court
(Seal.) with the seal thereof affixed. this
9Th day of September. A D. 1899
DAVID c. DUNBAR, Cleik.
By GEO. E. BLAIR, Deputy Clerk
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Attractions For the Fair.

This week at the tabernacle fair each
of the wards of Ogden City will have
days set apart for their especial patron
age. A number of new Midway at
fractions are expected and dancing
will be in vogue each evening from s
until midnight The voting contest on
the most popular lady will undoubted-
ly liven up and there will be excite
ment enough for all. The Fitzsimmons-
JeffrieG fight pictures proved a, great
drawing feature last week and will
be continued. The raffles will undoubt-
eddy be more numerous from now on
as the chances on many of the arti-
cleS are about all sold
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The Spring Months

are most likely to find your blood i'm
pure and lacking in the red corpuscles
which enable it to carry nourishment
to the nerves and other organs. There
fore you feel weak, tired and listless
and are troubled with spring humors.
Relief is given by Hoods Sarsaparilla,
which purifies, enriches and vitalizes
the blood.
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Kentucky Criminals Removed.

London. Ky, Sept. 17.-Last night Gov
ernor Bradley ordered the state guards at
Barbourville to take the two Griffins to
Manchester, Clay county, and to remain
there until further orders. Sheriff Nc
Hargue and deputies took them from
here this morning to Barbourville and
from there they were taken to Manchester
without incident.