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The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-11-14
rHs epIroa nm TROUBLE.
HE New Way Of Making Cake Was
Not Popular.

wv fNNAlaIs
The editor Of a monthly magazine
recently started % Cookery page" a
few days ago an athlotic.looking wo.
man craved audience with him. She
was seen 10 be carefully couccaling
something under her apron. Are you
the man?' she asked. who published
that new way OF making cake?' lie
admitted that he was. you said, Mia
washingsodu with the -four, and stir
In little bran and sweet oil TO give
Il consistency "Ye-yes." STAN
mercd the editor. And You said, Add
syrup and a glll OF vinegar, and two
ounces Of gum arabic when the cake
is half baked Tho gum arabic, you
told us. was TO give the cake rich ap
pcarauce ON top" 81 believe you arc
right" said tho trembling editor
well take that. thcni" And the in
diguaut woman foorcd him with d
weapon that felt like a club. but which
instinct told him was a chunk OF The
cake.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-11-14

Clyde Fitch. the playwright. has re-
turned from Ave months tour OF
Europe taken for the benefit OF his
health. He T. not n strong man yet.
but will resume his work and Will
bring out a new play about New
Years.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-11-14

AZ Paddy was going along the street
one day no came across a chip potato
van drawn by an ass. lie stood aud
looked at Il for some time. when n
passer by asked him what he was
staring at "Oh." says Paddy, dc.
CORA, an Oive sccn muny a lazy ass
in olreland. but Orvo never seen wan
tina; needs a stamo engine to push It. %
Tit Bits.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-11-14
EXISTED ONLY IN FANCY.



a cousin OF the late Nathaniel Haw-
thorne, who lives In Salem. says there
never was a House OF the Seven
Gables in that town. lie tells the
Boston journal that Hawthorne came
down to visit me shortly before his
death. and We rambled about the old
haunts Of his early days. was par
ticular TO ask him TO point out, II he
could. the famous House OF the Seven
Gables, became at that time the con
troyorsy existed In some degree.
There never was any, was his
immediate reply tc me. 4 never had
any particular house In my mind whom
| wrote the story. II was Just a fancy
OF my own"
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-11-14

THE OLD BERR CATERER.

elT.iointad wilnkod. ola and wan.
Once nlr perhaps. ah mo, who kuowsl
GNilur rrHrruf nH swan
Hrrukug heads. An. mc. who tnowel
Her husband d'-1 IONS years aEo.
Docs she sull mourn7 an. mg who
kuuwaf
Three children rcldetoncH in % -ow-
HAS time sulIed grict A. me- who
kuOwHi
To summer. che r1lma DER thp hI1a
iaFht heart or h,HNy7 Ah who know :
She gathers herbs Geo cure uil ulHs
Can aught car, helruchof An, who
kuuWHf
DO scent of flowers mud sonr OF birds
Hrlrg comfort Goo hHr7 Nh who kuoWai
Silent and ghlu ol hur Words
10 depths use stirred. Ah who hnUwa'
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-11-14

Some sculptured white marble was
recently found in Colne Park. Essex.
The authorities OF the British Museum
pronounce II TO be a portion OF the
celebrated friezo Of the Parthenon
temple. Athens, erected in tho year 444
ID. G.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-11-14

Fossil coral. found in FIJI, is the
best building stone In the world. II
is soft when flrst cut. but hardens TO
the consistency Of fre'brick after n
few months weatherlng.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-11-14

Little Colds" eglected-thoueand OF
lives sacrificed every year. DR. Woods
Norway Pine syrup cures little colds-curos
big colds too, down 70 the very verge Of
consumption.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-11-14

been many chances TO study him, and
have taken advantage Of them. You
haven't known him so long as have,
and Of course are not so able to Judge
l appreciate very much your coming
20 me. And taking everything into
consideration, and TO make a long
story short would advise you not to
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-11-14

Years OF suffering relieved IN a night
Itching piles yield at once TO tho curative
properties OF Doan'a Ointment Never failA
At any drug store, 90 cents.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-11-14

Or August Koonig's Hamburg
Breast Tea" writes MIR F. Batsch. OF
Horizon. Wis, enabled me to get rid
OF an obstinate cough; we feel very
grateful to the discoyerer OF this metk
cine"
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-11-14

Union Of Cemetery Employees.
San Francisco cemetery employees
have formed n union.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-11-14

Insanity Ratio In Ohio.
In Ohio one person in each 400 has
been adludged insane.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-11-14

u tell you" said the bachelor with
the crusty way OF thinking, 81 don't
believe In this business OF henpecked
husbands. | think n married man
should exercise his will" so do |. %
agreed the lady with an allmony. sc
long as he doesn't interfere with the
married woman exercising her won't.
PUTNAM FADELEss DYES do not
stain the hands or spot the kettle, ex.
anpt green and purple.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-11-14

The trade of an South America Is
not equal 10 that we have with Canada.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-11-14

The greatest day In tho Algonquln's
history dawned bright and clear
Just a perfect wedding day" came
from all sides.
From early morning there was con-
slant busting, Everybody was will
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-09-15

The Lady Maccabeos, Hives No. II
and 81. met last evening at the Red
men ball A large number Of ladies
were present, and several Sir Knights
Before the men came III q business
session was held. In which Miss Bina
NJ. West. the supreme record keeper
addressed the members Of the two
hives with very eloquent lecture
Among other good things Miss West
said that the Macabees are now l02,-
600 strong and have 200 hives. She
gave an account OF the work done at
her office. saying that they employed
a large force of help and handled
about 81 900 a day in assessments, etc,
from 40 to A5 death policies being paid
every month. which Is more than one
n day. Never less than 20 letters are
received each day at the office, and
sometimes they run from | 800 to 1000.
and at these times, it is impossible to
get them all opened and read In day.
The Maccabees order was organized
ten years ago. and II is now all over
the United States. Miss West organ
lied the first hive in Colorado In 1892.
and has since organized hives in six
teen states under the government of
the Maccabees.
After the address an excellent mus
icai program was rendered. Mrs. Dow
ling and Mrs. Winn played piano solos,
being encored several times. Miss
Florence Miller sang some pretty Sc
lections and Misses Minnie White and
Blumenthal added to the pleasure OF
the evening by their bright recitations.
The hall was beautifully decorated
with sweet peas, and fall flowers of
various kinds, the ladies having taken
extra pains to make the place attrae-
tive for the meeting. Besides the res
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-09-15
WEEKLY CROP BULLETIN.
DENVER, Colo, Sept. 9. l9,

DIsAN Isih. Noio., sotPt. iSVs.
The mean temperatures have been
close to the seasonal average on the
western slope and in the eastern bor-
der counties. Along the eastern foot
hills and in San Luis Park there has
been an excess, averaging degrees
a day
The week was characterized by
warm days and cool nights in the high
valleys and on the western slope. while
marked fluctuations in the maximum
or day temperatures were general east
of the mountains. The nights have
been cool. but no frosts are reported.
The rainfall has been confined to
local showers in the south-central sec
ton.
Thrashing is still under way In
some districts. Cutting of alfalfa Is
generally over for the season; in only
few localities was third crop Sc
cured Recent showers have caused
some Improvement in the ranges. es
pecially in southern districts. where
good fall pasturage is generally as
sured. Corn is maturing and cutting
is in progress; reports indicate
light yield. In the Greeley district
potatoes are going to market. and
while irrigated lands have produced
fair crops OF good quality, the yield as
"A whole will be light. Shipments of
cantaloupes continue from the Arkan-
sas valley. The outlook is favorable
to a good crop of late apples.
II. NJ Soule of the Gold King mine
was passenger from Silverton. en-
route to his home in Boston. or rather
to his summer resort at Antisquam.
Mass. where his family are spending
the season Mr.. Soule speaks very
enthusiastically OF the west, but was
glad to return to the ocean side.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-09-15

Miss Gladays Dyer entertained a
party of friends last evening with
four-handed euchre at the home of
her sister. Mrs. Eldredge. on the boule-
ward. There were five tables. A
unique attraction was the style of the
score cards, on which were written
the names of famous persons in his
tory and fiction, and each man had to
seek his partner. The first gentle
mans prize was won by Rowe Pingrey
aud the first ladies' prize by Helen
Freeman. George Warde carried OF
the BOBBY prize. The house was
trimmed with sweet peas and other
flowers. making very dainty and
pretty effect. The games finished, de
licious Refreshments were served. after
which musical program was render
ed, Mr. Warde. Miss Helen Freeman
and Miss Dyer delighting the compan,
with vocal selections, while Mrs. Ed
redge danced Highland fling. and Dr.
Robbins a cake-walk. The whole even
ing went off very pleasantly, every
body having a delightful time until a
late hour, when good nights were re
luctantly said.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-09-15
WORK GOING ON
IN THE LA PLATAS
(From the Miner)

tF'rom the Miner.l
Colonel a. b. Thompson OF Cortez
is at work on the Bulldozer.
Ophir parties have commenced
work on j. ID. Pattersons claims in
Basin gulch.
Biggs * Dramer are getting some
ore in their new drift ON the Grown
Diamond.
G.. c. Carnell has the contract for
the annual work on the Annie lode in
Boren gulch.
w. s. Bacon is steadily at work on
his promising claims near the head
OF Tiburcio gulch.
J. ID. Patterson has completed the
assessment on the Amethyst lode Tor
a. r. Lewis & Co.
S. c. Wheeler is applying for pat
ent for his Bushby lode which he has
bonded to Mr. Mcconnell.
The company now operating on the
Small Hopes will probably commence
placing machinery on that property in
a few days.
1t is likely that Mr. Crowell's com
pany will decide to do some system
attic development on their properties
in the near future.
hiilt Richards. Grant Clifford and
Robert Watkins have taken l0O-foot
contract on the Southern Boy tunnel
and are at work on the job
Each week sees new parties taking
hold of properties in camp and this
fall is likely to he the liveliest one we
have had in many years.
p F. Gregg took samples of Shoe
Fly ore to Durango this week, and if
returns are as good as expected. will
commence sacklng shipment.
Miller and Pierce have interested
Pueblo parties in their claims at the
head OF Burnt Timber gulch and will
commence extensive development at
once.
Mr., Hunter has made deal with
Pueblo capitalists for his interests in
Burnt Timber gulch and it is likely
that good force will be PIT at worl,
in few days.
Several outside parties have been
testing the contact in Boren gulch, AMI
we look for some of them to take hold
as the terms are reasonable and the
values good.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-09-15

The chances are that Prince Henry
will b. G.rmany's special representa-
tive nj the st Louie Worlds fair In
1904. This will please not only ST
Louis and the west. but the entire
United States. The prince mad" n
very favorable impression ON the
American people while he was hcr'
n FEW months ago. bu, he made n ny
iny dash through small section OF the
country then. and only comparative.
ly few persons were able TO see him
In 1904. u he comes then. a hundred
times AZ many persons viii g-t =
chanc. TO see him than did this last
spring The prince ough, to come,
Tom Johnson, m. new champion Of
the plain people. IL mauy tunes q mil.
lionaire and has valet, Good, lie,
US hope the time is rapidly coming
when all the plain people in the land
VIII be similarly fixed,
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-09-15

4 900 tons Of anthracite for New York.
the first cargoes to be shipped from
Great Britain on account OF the coal
strike. A dispatch from PhiIadelphis
also CONVEYS the Information that the
school board Of that city has com
pIeted arrangements whereby apthrs-
cit ecoai for the public schools during
the winter will be Imported from Eng
land, the price being $3.50 per ton.
That anthracite coal Is mined in the
British isles in sufficient Quantities TO
permit Of export to this country will
he news to most Americans. but rs =
matter Of fact IL is mined IN large
large quantities In South Wales. This
threatened importation OF coal from
England In connection with the strike
now in progress in Pennsylvsnia nat.
uraIly awakcBs public interest In the
extent OF the coal fields Of the world,
the annual output and the possible er.
hausiion of the deposits. The coal
Fields OF China. Japan. Great Britain.
Germany. Husssia and indian contain
apparently 3O3 900 ,o00, 900 tons. which
is enough for $50 years sf the present
rate OF consumption. II to this We
add the coal fields Of the United states
and Canada the supply. II is cstimat'
cd. would be found ample Cor 1000
wears
The United Ssttes leads In the pro
duc,ion Of coal with 22s.7l7,57. tons.
while Great Britain comes next with
22a .st6..7s tons and Germany third
with 9s,stt.iIs tons. In the United
States Pennsylvania stands first In
production with 79.3is.5s2 tons, OF
which ~ 1,ss3,3sS tons are anthracite.
white Illinois ranks second with a
yearly production o! Is, i53.s2e tons.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-09-15

European expert. hsurc thai the ce
real crop OF 1902 throughout the world
Of the producing countries OF Entopc
however. the crop VIII only he an ay'
erag- one, the his increase In the
United States being responsible foi
the greater part of the worlds gain
This will mean that while our crop
viii be great enough to furnish cheap
food to consumers In this country
there viii be = chance for our farmers
10 dispose Of most OF their surplus
sbroad The agricultural situation In
the United States is therefore. eh
ceodingly satisfactory,
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-09-15
BUSINESS AND GOVERNMENT.

IL there u Democrat in Colorado In
business employing any amount Of
capital from hny thousand to Ave mil
lion dollars. who would employ sixty
per cent of the men who composed
tho last legislature with L. u. Orman
at the head. aud cntrusi his business
with the aggroEation7
No. verify no.
Then why does the Democratic party
Insist on perpentsting such admins
traiIon In Colorado by presenting
Iudg. Stimson. another politician, who
can promise no better results
IL there man In La Plata county,
be ho Democrat or Republican. who
would ontrust large business interests
10 tb. capabilities oftcither commis-
ssouer Bradley o. Commissioner Nc
cnllough. the Democratic members OF
the board Of county commirSioners7
The Democratic party elected one
and appointed tn. other to conduct the
vast Affairs o. La Plata county and
thu same Democratic party viii now
ask the people to elect Judge stimson
governor
Have not many OF the voters who
AZ. responsible for Mcssrs. Bradley
and Mccullough being on the board Of
mmissioucrs. made business OF one
proposition and politics of another
Ar. there not Democrats who voted
for these commissioners who would
;.fus. 10 employ them 10 TAX. care Of
their own personal business affairs :
AZ. there not thousands of Democrats
In Colorado who will vote for Stimson
who would not employ him To tax.
care of vast business interests OF their
own
Colorado is poorer financially as =
result of two Democratic adminis,rs.
lions than she has been for years.
Th. treasury Of la Plata county is
prac ticaliy depleted, tn. county having
been reduced under Democratic rule
from cash basis to tho issuance Of
warrants. aud there In little likelihood
OF recovering from this condition FOR
Two y-ars. much longer time II we
must continue under Democratic rule.
And Ia the face OF these conditions
there are many Democrats who viii
this fall and try TO elect running
mate for Bradley But The Herald
hs. faith In tho intelligence and 10y.
atty of n large proportion OF the Dem
ocra,ic party TO tn" Interests OF the
common people and believes that
many Democrats will refuse TO vote q
straight ticket when there IL NJ much
at stake H. tho good financial standing
of the county, The Herald believes
that there arc many good Democrats
who will refuse TO support any policy
which ron,,mpla,es the further control
Of county analrr by Mr bradley
The people OF La Plata county must
Aot lose sight OF the fact that Colorado
is In about the same position In this
relation as IL our county. Two years
NOR. OF such rule as that under !. II.
orman viii leave IN. state In bad
standing with It's creditors and In.
ves,ing non resident capital.
The Herald believes the business
clem.n, OF the Democratic party Is A.
weary OF the conditions which have
prevailed under Democratic rule A. are
tho Republicans AMI III. people Gen.
orally who have an Interest In the
credit and prosperity Of the state.
Remember that November 9Th viii
furnish an opportunity TO stamp ont
the evils OF which the people re
esrdless OF party are complaining
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-09-15

senator Toiers friends hav. never
accused him OF the meanuess and du'
plicity In his political conduct such a.
he recently confessed In u political
speech al Central City. lie declares
tina, he has always been Democrat
except an tn" SLAYER, question, which
has not been nm issue FOR thirtyhy.
wears. During all th.s. long years he
has held of'lce at the hands of tn. Re
plhliusn party, while being actively
In sympathy with the Democrats, a..
was elected senator In 1876 Tor the
short term. reelected again In 1877.
served two years in President Ar.
thurs cabinet again elected In 1855
and 1891, all the time ms Republican.
aud all this time he was a Democrat
at heart. according to his own words
The shsmelcssness Of the confession
lis appalling II will lose him the re-
spect even OF III. fellows who sse
USING him as a halt to draw votes this
fails Sllverton Miner
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-09-15

ident Ladies and knights, several WIS.,
iting members of the order were pres
ent
During the evening punch was
served in the hall. and after the enter
tainment, a sumptuols banquet was
partaken of in the dining room. 1t
consisted of sandwiches. pickles. cof-
fee. ice cream. cake and other dainties.
which were thoroughly enjoyed by the
company. From sixty to seventy peo-
pie altogether were present. They
departed at a late hour. having spent
a very pleasant evening.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-09-15

The remains Of Johnnie Henderson
were laid in their last resting place
this afternoon. At 2:30 O'Clock the
Elks marched in body from the lodge
rooms to the home of the deceased on
Second avenue. The tender hands of
comrades bore the body from the
chamber where 1t has lain, calm and
beautiful in death since the Angel
called away the soul early Tuesday
morning to its heavenly home. The
pall-bearers were William Doll, Os-
wald Link, Chas. Van Brimmer. Will
liam Koehler, AL. Leiner and George
Slough. In sad procession the Elks
followed by the bereaved family OF
the deceased. followed the body OF
their brother TO St Colomba's Catho-
lie church, where the funeral services
took place. The coffin was mass of
flowers. the last mute tokens of friend
ship and love. As 1t was borne into
the church amid the tolling bell and
the solemn funeral music, the hearts
OF all present were impressed more
deeply than ever with loving memory
OF the departed. The solemn Catholic
funeral rites were conducted by Rev.
Father Duffy. The body of the church
was filled by the Elks and relatives of
the deceased, while large number
OF friends occupied the rear. After
the ceremony in the church was over.
the Elks conducted the body to Green
mount ceremony, where, amid the
usual impressive services of the order
it was committed to its last rest.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-09-15
THE ORIENTAL FAIR.

Yesterday the Oriental Fair met a
biz business. There WIS good gen
eral attendance. the booths were gen
crously patronized and the dancers
were numerous. The Mexicans. be II
said to their credit, were very much
in evidence. They created not a
small sensation when they danced the
Mexican qusdrille. Everyone enjoyed
themselves immensely. and we hope
that the attendance will be even great
er tonight than II Was last night.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-09-15
ANTHRACITE FROM
GREAT BRITAIN

The importation OF anthracite coal
from England is one of the singular
and altogether unexpected results of
the prolonged strike in the anthracite
coal regions. Just N the United
States WAS well started on a move
ment to build up a large efpor, trade
In both bitnminous and anthracite coal
= great strike brings ms face to face
with \ condition that may make us
dependent upon importations from
Great Britain.
Adyices by cable from Swansea.
South Wales. announce the loading OF
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-09-15

Aside from that silly and vulgar dis,
play In which the naval operations
were interrupted the other day by \
few Isht-h.sded society idlers FOR 4
few hours. the war game has had con
siderable interest for the American
people. or course such demonstra-
tions as have been under way are OF
value only as they make the closest
approach TO real war that Is practica-
Bile under peace conditions.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-09-15

Tho Colorado-New Mexico fair.
which is to be held the latter part of
this month will be the hest ever seen
In Durango, and perhaps In the state.
This year having been exceptionally
good In the production OF farm crops
and fruit. there will be very large
and excellent display from all parts OF
the southwest The Pennington fair
will mov" their exhibit here before
they go to Albuquerque. and will give
the finest fruit display ever seen.
The stock that Is tc be brought in will
also be- unusually good in quality The
committee on Indian exhibit has pre-
pared nm interesting and amusing pro
gram. and the Indian races will be
well worth seeing. The baseball games
Will be an attractive feature of the
fair, and the musical contests will af
ford great pleasure. The races this
fall are going to be the best ever Civ
en- In the southwest. The purses are
large and the contest will be a close
and interesting one. There will be
some hne horses here from all parts OF
the state. and from outside. In every
department. the committees are work
ing to make the fair this year the most
attractive and the best ever held.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-09-15

Connecticut couple propose 10
spend their honeymoon Ia balloon,
II VIII probably be u hard eomedo~n
Tor them when the romance wears on
III not before.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-09-15

American farmers have raised a bill
lion bushels more corn In 1909 than In
1901. That means 500 .0oo. o00 more
for the tiilers of the soil, which IN
neat consolation for III. drough, OF
last year.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-09-15

John u. Rockefeller owns a park Of
30 600 scros IN the Adirondack mount
nins. lie Keeps adding to II right
along and expects In time 90 use tn.
rest OF York state NJ his back yard
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-09-15

The statement by the census bu
r.au that people live longer than they
used to may be accounted for by the
fact that they are willing 20 get even
with some OF the trusts,
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-09-15

"Hay,i must not Interfere with the
worlds commerce. IL the message
flashed from y United States ship Ia
the resolutionirts In Central America
and Commander McCrra will s.e that
the Injunction " obeycd