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Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-09-06
u pa.e school. Crowded.

Fl Paso. Tex, Sept. 5.-The Fl Paso
public schools opened Tuesday with the
largest attendance ever before reached
Sixteen hundred were enrolled and the
doors closed for want Of seating capac.
ity. Over 100 were turned away The
board Of directors met 10 provide another
building. but none could be found ready
fnr immediate use.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-09-06

Fort Smith, Ark. Sept. j..-rhe r.
year.old SON Of N. ID. Morgan was acci.
accidentally killed by playmate by
shot from a 22-caliber target gun. The
boys were playing In swimming
pool nc the time The bullet went
through the boy heart just as he sprang
into ;he water.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-09-06

Vinita, l. r.. Sept 5-In the United
States court hero Judge Joseph A Gill
rendered a decision Ia tho case OF W g.
Rogers against George Wright. an OH.
Ger In the interior Department. restrain.
ing the secretary OF the interior from
enforcing the collection OF the tribal tax
In the Cherokee Nation
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-09-06

.irenham, Tex, Sept. king How.
ard has been sentenced by Judge Sinks
30 hang Oct g. Howard killed Luke
Taylor and also his own wife on the
Carlisle plantation last March. He was
tried during the spring term Of the dis.
trict court for the murder Of Taylor. con.
vcted and the death penalty assessed
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Letter List


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Banks da Marshall james
Brown Mrs Annie knlEht q
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p0ssle an- Naua Anderson Eiv11t
Gilmore Wss ilss.c BuouJW
Jones Mr lille Cradles 70
Ean.ir frssW cAE
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Nm.u SIR Hattie EhHch oC
Moore Nu peraI Garrett u
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smith NrTL johnson Taylor
smith Miss Alice Lester iayfayett
Parish Miss Nora Moore Eugene
Nclan.s Amanda 0C0nn1l Dan
Grgsty Miss Ola Grant d
Narshan M. Ella RosIcy John
suesberry Nr Charity Spell Lge
Upton Miss Georgia Scott jim
/ Thomas Ms Eddie St0ver Tommie
/ Thomas Masure Talley 2 T.
| vhna Ms Irene TaylofYP
Taylor Bros
Threet " T
Mitchell l.
kempTJ
Above list " letters remaining d
the Bryan postotiice for the weel
ending Sept.3 A charge Of ON
cent is made ON each piece Of mai
advertised. When calling for thes
letter, please say advertised. giyiu
date. Very Respectfully,
TYLER HAswELI. =. VI.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-05-11

Ewing says that Rusle Ia the speed
lest pitcher that ever sent a ball over
the plate.
"scrappy" Joyce regards Win Mer-
Ger as the equal OF any pitcher In skin
and the superior OF any In batting and
base running.
The clncinnatls have on their list
three twlrlers. Scott, Newton and cTo-
min, who are away the largest men
playing baseball.
Many OF the rooters believe that
when Tom Lynch was taken out OF
the game the League lost the services
OF the best umpire In the country.
The Baltimore team OF "a, 9b. '96
and '97 was the best that ever played"
a member Of that famous band OF
horsehde handlers said recently. "You
had to play at top form all the tlm0
with that galaxy to keep up with the
procession.
With Warner. Wilson and Bower
man to oiliciate behind the bat and
Rusle, Seymour. Doheny. Carrick and
Gettlg TO do the twlrling. the Giants
are pretty well on In the matter OF
pitchers and catchers There are 9TH
er positions. though. In the makeup
OF the team that would stand Improve
ment.
The Phlllios have trio OF speedy
llghtweights In their outer garden this
year, viz. Roy Thomas. Elmer Flick
and Jimmy sagel The last named
player did good work for Washington
last season. considering his condition.
and gives rare promise OF developing
into a second Keller. He Is wonder
full Judge OF iiy balls.
There is Joy in Gotham now that
Amos Ruslo has come back into the
fold. The presence OF the famous play
er on the diamond is a good thing for
the sport all around. Rusle remained
out OF the game last year. as he did In
'97, on account OF the salary question,
but now everything Is patched up and
the New York rooters see visions OF
the pennant floating before their gaze.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-05-11
BASE BALL MATTERS.
CURRENT NEWS AND rrNoTEs
OF THE OeME.


IAN you folks who live outside OF
the great state ot Indiana" said the
wise hoosler to a ca cago Inter Ocean
scribe. land are foolish enough to take
an interest in this baseball business.
will be glad to hear that my friend
John r. Brush, who lives In Indian
apolls, owns the Cincinnati ball club
and dictates the policy OF the National
league. stauds a good chance OF going
TO congress. The reason why John IA
not taking such an active Interest In
baseball Just now Is that he Is busy
erecting his political fences. John has
always been a republican, ana the
handiost man you ever saw TO open mp
his pocketbook at the right time
Well, there is chance now for John
to get his reward from the party. and
II you know the man as well as ] do
you know that he makes II a point to
never refuse a good thing, John has
not got the nomination yet. but he Is
putting In twelve or fourteen hours
every day trying to get H. and | think
he will finally succeed In landing the
prize. A republican nomination In
that congressional district is Just
about as good Us an election. would
not be bit surprised n John passed
up baseball after this season. and de-
voted all his time to real politics OF
the nation. II this startling bit OF
news from the heart OF Indiana proves
true. and the chances are that II WILL
there will be blend Of Joy and sor-
TOW In the hearts Of the worthy ana
unworthy magnatca Of the National
league. The good MIR. Brush Is beyond
dispute the cleverest politician In base
ball today. lie has forgotten more
about political intrigue and diplomacy
than his fellow magnatca knew or ever
will know.
"Flguratlvely speaking. this really
good man broke into baseball on a
fhoestring. for when he frst purchased
stock In the old indianapolis club. he
did not even know the playing rules OF
the game. but John, being a natural
politician, made the most Of his oppor-
tunltles. and I'm a few brief years be-
came the most talked about, the most
feared and the most powerful man In
baseball. II the goodund wise hoosler,
who Ia In bascballl simply for the
money and the power he gains from H.
iesplte the eloquent assertions TO tho
contrary, does succeed IN breaking into
songress. II is safe TO predict that there
will be lively times at the capital OF
the nation.
y The chances are that before th'
= good Mr. Brush has wrAthered one full
n session OF congress- he win Introduce
4 blu craating a national reserve list an
Q n raipry siimt for dotrcblt mRgnate
q Who have run agalust, bia .basebal
/. game md fniled ~ beat IL. =. ~.
, "a passing glance At the good Mr.
J. Brush's career In baseball reveals bu
. two failures. The FIRST was his recen
/. humiliation by the. bad Andrew Freed
s man Of New YORK. and the second hi
Q inability TO place a pennant-winnini
r team in Cincinnati. despite years o.
y faithful effort"
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circles OF towers constructed OF lattice
work OF stone. each enshrining an
image OF Buddha. seventy-two In all.
Descending. Encompasses TO successive
terraces. the walls OF which on the In
side are covered with bas-reliefs H.
Illustrating everything pertaining TO the
life OF the forgotten race which -four
ished when the temple was built
These bas-rellefs are executed in a
high style OF art. and are altogether
over two miles In length. On the
outside OF the terraces at regular In
tervals are sitting Images OF Buddha.
which certainly number not less than
400. and possibly double that These
figures are somewhat over llfe-slze.
being three feet In height as they rit.
The height OF the building Ii about 100
feet, exclusive OF the dome, which "a
In a partially rulnous condition. and
OF which about twenty feet stlll stand.
The temple Ia not one solid mass OF
masonry. but Is built around the con-
teal hill until the base OF tho dome Is
a broad avenue with animals OF stone
on either side. while two lions stand
guard ut the foot OF the stairway OF
lava.
Who built the Boro Budurl At what
era did II first swarm with priests and
devotees7 We have no records OF any
sort TO guide u.s. II Is asserted by
some that the temple derives Its name
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-05-11
SORRY TIME AS "suPnR."


Ehpsrisnee OF = Harvard Freshman
with Ambitions for the stage
When I was at Harvard" said Wal
ter Kellogg OF 81. Louis to the New
york Tribune man, during my fresh
man year | had a vast ambition to ap-
pear upon the stage, which finally as
stunned such proportions and so colored
my every thought that ! at length de-
termined to crafty II. Fate seemed to
play Into my hands. for upon making
guarded Inquiries In the mater | as
certalned that 'supers were In great
demand at a certain theater, and 30
one night, in great trepldatlon, pre-
scented myself at the stage entrance.
was finally admitted with crowd
OF hoboes.' examined and passed by
a profane and 'famlllar-on-short-ac-
qualntance' personage, and told to take
my place In line. My outer garments
removed, as did the others. and In a
aaied state found myself passing
'hem through the window OF a sort Of
coatroom and receiving costume and
eheck In return. / then moved on 10
a sort OF dressing room. The costume
bad received was dirty enough and
'he Idea Of putting II on was not only
repugnant, but impossible. While
was debating what to do a loud, coarse
voice Informed us TO clear the dressing
room. and again found myself on the
Stage In my undergarments. with that
pundle OF rags on my hands. / made
my way TO the courtroom, only TO find
u closed, and my appeals to the stage
hands mot only derlslvo responses
while an offer OF money for the return
OF my clothes they would not accept
~ promissory form. II was all |
could then offer, but they regarded II
With open suspicion. spent an awful
evening hiding behind anything l could
md, chased out OF odd corners by per-
Hplrlng and personally abusive scene
shifters. and In an agony OF confusion
Whenever an actress came within the
line OF my vision. My embarrassment,
must say, they did not share, and
when they did see me they commented
on my appearance and costume with
uhgratifying freedom and painful de-
ul. At length recovered my own
clothes and. sadder and wiser, made
my way back TO Cambridge. Since then
! have been content TO see plays from
The paying side OF the footlights."
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-05-11


paths OF the traveller. and he has given
10 the scientific world description OF
the temple. enhanced by splendid pho
tographs. His description OF hts slslt'
10 the temple and its surroundings Is
as follows;
II Is difficult 20 explain the general
lack OF information concerning the
Boro Budur. except that travellers TO
Java rarely get beyond Batavia. or pos
sibly Bultenzorg. and then hasten
away 20 Singapore. Moreover. II is al
most as impossible TO obtain informa-
tlon OF these ruins In Batavia as II
would be in New York. The natives
know nothing OF them or tell nothing.
Batavia is an interesting town, main
ly in that one can there best see the
very free and easy customs and cos
tunes OF the East Indian Dutch. All
over the houses and hotels until time
20 prepare for dinner. at or p. M
the women 40 about clad In camlsoles
OF linen, with the sarong.or short skirt,
reaching half way to the ankle, with
stockingless feet thrust into slippers
ana hair hanging loosely down the
back. The sarongs are OF the most
gaudy colors and the wearers seem to
vie with each other In selecting pat
terms striking md bizarre TO the last
degree. In which snakes. dragons ana
devils play a prominent part. The re-
tail trade OF Java Is monopolized by
the Chinese, and the hotel Is haunted
By these people. pack In hand.
From Batavia to samarang Ia two
days sail, and fortunate II is that the
weather is usually calm, for those hav-
ing n tendency towards seasiokness
and a consequent horror OF tobacco
smoke pro TEN would otherwise have n
hard time. From morning 10 night, on
deck. in the cabin and staterooms, the
the roadside. offering for sale small
heaps OF food or merchandise, or NOV
ing from trader to trader, making pur-
chases here and there as their fancy
pompts.
II is n journey never TO be forgotten
and the drive is all too soon over,when
nj length the temple OF Boro Budur
looms In sight The traveller having
previously In all probability met no
one who has ever seen this wonderful
structure. and having heard but the
yaguest hints as to It's Size, and moth
ing relating to It's wealth OF statues
and bas-reliefs. is fairly dazed. Upon
him who has previously seen the tenn
pies OF Egypt, of Greece, and OF India
Baalbec, in Syria. and the wonderful
ruins OF Glrgenti. II ruins they may be
called, where the ravages OF time are
scarcely apparent, and the altar and
stalrwaya stand intnot-who has lin
gered among the baths. aqueduets and
amphitheaters OF Italy and the south Of
France-it Is doubtful II the first i'm
pressions OF these wonders Of architee'
ture in any way equal the effect pro
dueed by this lava temple in the hear
OF Java. When one has seen pictures
OF famous ruins and photographs II
great numbers. and for years read anC
heard descriptions Of the most enthu
slastic kind. II Is seldom that the re
atty very far SURPRISES the precon
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-05-11

ca or in Europe. No human body can
sink In II. One may actually walk the
water. no matter how deep II II. Your
body will persisitently rise up. the
shoulders above the surface. or you
may even sit down In II. Its wonder
full Abuoyaney must be experienced to
be realized. No knowledge OF swim
ming Is necessary; one may enter the
lake without the slightest fear; all
You have TO do is TO lie down and
float But TO swim In II. that IA an
other thing when your hands are
put under the water TO take a stroke,
your feet, like Banquo's ghost. will not
go down. II is impossible to keep
more than one end OF your body under
water at time. You cannot swim,
but II you are n man you can float on
your back. with your arms crossed
under your head, and smoke your pipe
or cigar with as much ease as II In
your own room. The water is so salt
that II cannot be swallowed without
great danger Of strangulation: a small
drop In the eye. too. gives much pain.
But. In spite Of all the dangers. bath
Ing In the Great Salt lake ia refreshing
and invlgorating, notwithstanding that
the body must be rebathed In fresh
water afterward to remove the i'm
mense quantity OF salt which adheres
to the skin. II In hard work TO make
any Roadway, even against the smallest
waves. Nearly half million people
battle In the Great Salt lake every
year; they come from all over the
world, and tourists are beginning TO
realize that Salt Lake City and the
magnificent surroundings present the
greatest scope Of novelty. and is des-
tined TO be leading watering place.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-05-11
GREAT SALT LAKE.

No IiyinF Thinr In n and No Danger
OF BsinK Drowned.
The water OF the Great Salt lake
Utah. is clear and transparent. with a
bottom Of fine white sand and a mar
gin Of incrusted salt, II is one OF the
purest and most concentrated brines In
the whole world. Its waters give sus-
tenanco to no living thing; there Is
not the smallest insect or worm 70
Brighten the most timld bather. and
the bathing Is the most perfect sea
bathing. in the whole of North Ameri-
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ceived idea The effect of the Boro
Budur is almost stunning. so unex-
pected is the grandeur OF the sight pre-
scented.
On the top OF an emlnence. which
has been leveled to some extent to re-
ceive g. is the temple OF Boro Budur
II is not quite square. but nearly so.
each side being about go feet In
length. II Ia entirely built OF blocks
OF black lava. excessively hard. to
which quality doubtless It owes its ex-
cellent state Of preservation.
II consists Of seven ranges Of walls
and terraces decreasing In size until
they eliminate In level space. in the
center Of which stands n species OF
dome about fifty feet in diameter, con-
tanning a gigantic statue OF Buddha.
This dome is surrounded by three
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-05-11
TIE FIG7Tf1 WONDER OF TIE WORLD

Trapped a large red fox. and. carrying
\ home. placed'it In his corncrlb until
he could notify his neishbors and have
4 chase. The next msrning the fox
vas gone. investigation proved that
ts mate had assisted the prisoner In
making lis escape. The fox had worked
away on the inside until II had bitten
: board loose from It's fastenings. This.
however, was not sufncient to permit
y to get out unless the board was
liited up. The board was held up from
the outside. as the teeth marks on II
Show. until the prisoner crawled to
liberty. Tracks Of another fox were
seen, and there Is no doubt that the
mate came after the fox inside the crib
mad loosened the board and held It up.
rms Is one OF the brightest fox tricks
mat old hunters In the nelghborhood
nave yet encountered.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-05-11

Thunderous echoes from Athletic
park the other afternoon were martial
enough to lead the Inhabitants OF the
vicinity to Imagine that Buffalo BIZ
had dropped into town for delinea-
ton OF the battle OF San Juan I'M. II
was only -thc long-suifcrlng umpire
who bad ,bsen. Gpasef and discussed In
several languages by every Colt and
Regular Oh tie netd. with a borrowed
cannon strapped under his coat-taIi.
Jed Grille. who carried broken watch
and sore rib as souvenirs OF one live
ly debate. went Into action loaded with
blanks. For two innings the game
moved along m peacefully as a fusion
meeting on Walnut hills. Then Beck
ley led a charge on the lnckless-acting
autorcat OF the diamond. when that
worthy pulled his gun old Eagle Eye
hlnched. and during the FIRST fusllade
he was the poetry OF motion Ia
ogalalla Bill In his FIRE dance. Prae-
tlee makes perfect and II also entails
many physical Ills. Elmer Smith has
fat thumb and small Charley
horse Mike Kahoe a lame elbow, ana
Jimmy Barrett a beauty spot that re-
calls hard soak with the ball.-cin-
clnnatl Post.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-05-11
A Clever Player.

CHI W. Latlmer. one OF the Pitts
burg clubs catohers, was born In Will
llamsburg. Ohio. Nov. 80. 1875. lie
learned the rudlments OF the game In
Cincinnati. His FIRST professional en-
gagement was with the Austin club Of
the Texas league. In 1898, which dis
banded in May. Latlmer then signed
with the Dayton club OF the Interstate
league. which won the pennant At
the close Of the season New York
signed him. Last season he was with
the Youngstown club OF the Interstate,
and caught 1876 games. He batted .27G
Louisville signed him at the close OF
the Interstate leagues 1900 season and
he handled the delivery OF Pitcher
waddell in good style and batted well.
lie has a good arm and Is an earnest,
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-05-11

thpy are never seen about the build
Ing except on Saturday. Sunday and q
holiday. The presence and noise OF
the pupils about the grounds might DO
said TO keep the crows away. But the
crows are never seen during sehoo.
hours when there are no children
about Saturdays and Sundays may.
by some sort of count OF time In the
nature OF crows. be known to them.
Holidays are irregular. but the crows
know when one comes. and as sure
as II does they are on the turrets or
about them all day. They come early
and stay late, but no one who has
watched then knows where they roost,
for sometimes they ny In one direc-
ton and again in an opposite direc-
ton.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-05-11

II t.ey are destined again TO -Bo-suf-
fer they Will moi move around like
pallbearers taking last look at their
best friend. Allen is the personinca-
tion OF good natured business, and in
this new era even Agly Mcbride is
hustler from Hustleville. He came in
from the field lire a motor paced
oyclist the other afternoon to chew
over a mix-up at second basel Gin
cinnati enthusiasts would have en-
joyed the spectacle which Ia cited to
show the personal interest taken in
the new school OF instruction. Gin
cinnatl Post
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-05-11

Whether It be merely diplomatic or
hypnotic influences that are brought
10 bear upon the player. 1t must be
said that Manager Bob Allen has
clearly demonstrated the possession OF
the faculty OF Installing a belief In the
value OF hustle In the minds OF his
Red charges. II william Buckingham
Ewing were 10 indte a sollloquy In
tended TO be paired with Hamlets.
he'd probably start on with recon
Itructed sentence. ITO Kid or not TO
Kid" Free and easy government on
The diamond Is the managerial idea
Of the old Red leader, Cincinnati may
be licked as often in 1900 as the Reds
we're during the DARK days OF ~ but
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-05-11
1t is the Colossal Temple of BUddhd on the
Island of Java.

The Boro Budur Temple OF Java is
the eighth wonder OF the world. You
never have heard OF II before. but II
deserves TO rank with the Acropolis.
the Colosseum and the Pyramids.
Formed entirely Of lava. II might be
wonderful enough. but It's other char
,acteristlcs make It marvellous. In size
alone It is worthy OF worldwide inter
est.
How II has come to remain so long
unknown so close to civilization r.
remarkable. The only possible explain
alton Of It ia that the natives. to whom
alone II was known. fail to mark II as
remarkable. Even among them not
one in a thousand has learned OF Its
existence. Our knowledge OF II Is due
TO the fact that Clarence n. Moore
wandered in Java from the beaten
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-05-11

George s. Davis has been one OF the
stand-bys OF the New York team since
he first appeared In the uniform OF
Giant In 1888 This year he viii once
more be found In his old position at
short field. George halls from Cohocs.
N. Y. and Is 30 years old. lie nrst
played bali professionally in 1889 with
the Albany club. where his good work
led to hls being signed by the Cleve-
lands OF the National League. Here
he played right field lie remained
with the Clevolands during ~ and 92.
In the latter year Manager Tebeau
being injured Davis took his place at
third, playing the bag 10 superb style.
The following year he went TO New
York. lie has played at third and at
short for the Giants and can play
either position In a manner that can
not be excelled. Last season he stood
at the head of the list OF shortstops
In the League. Besides being a fno
fielder he Ii good batter and base
runner Man. ball players regard
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-05-11

an adjacent field. and in ruins at no
great distance. are many armed hg
ures. evidently OF some Brahminieai
god.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-05-11

The accompanying picture, showing
the results OF Boer hunting expedi-
ton. is a very eloquent demonstration
OF why the Transvaaler is a good
marksman. The ordinary veldt bur
CHER spends so much time in hunting
and shooting and his larder depends
so largely on his prowess for ia sup
plies that he very early acquires a
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-05-11
WASHINGTON CROWS

Know Very well When saturday and
sunday Come.
Two crows. said to have been there
Tor many years, cav and sometimes
hght on the turrets Of the Franklin
public school building In Washington.
But the strange thing about Il ia that
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-05-11

Davis as the best ahortstop in tho
profession because Of his all-around
ability.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-05-11
How one For Helped Another.

Joseph MayIaugh. farmer who
lives near Dundee. north OF Cincinnati