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The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-12-19
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Pupil In Mr. R51kcieUers sunday
eche.I Cave Good A....,..

Pupil In Mr. R51kcieHer's sunday
School Cave COED Answer.
john ID Rockefeller. Dr.. a. Is well
known, is am ardent sunday schoo.
worker and supeHnicnds q galhcripg
OF youngsters every Sunday Ills es
perIeuccs are not unlike those OF 9th.
er religious workers and the answers
TO some Of his queries are amusing.
In fact one answet was embarrassing
rather than amusing
lie desired 10 encourage the mem
bcrs Of his class TO commit to memory
certain bible verses. Sometimes tho
teacher would quote a portion Of the
sentence. halt. and almost involun
tarIly the student would complete So
"The earth Is the Lords?" sug
gcstcd the teacher
The boy could not continue.
And the iuiluoss there" en-
couraecd Mr. Rockefeller
'Eoiurrs to the Standard OH com
par} added the pupil.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-12-19
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JOIN Hart. or "Smicr." AZ the mon
called him, for his mirthloyiug nature,
stool IN the doorway OF the engine
room oungiug easily AGAINST the frame
sei b the heavy brick walls aud sur.
veyng the scene about the iron mine.
Bend Smllcr were three vertical
bloWig engines. which ran contlnu
Gus all the year to make the blast
IheI were gigantic. old.fashioned
Walaig.bonm engines. with the steam.
oylllor at one end OF the beam, and
ihe ircylIndcr on tho other. each
vcrVto aud twelve feet IN length
lwirg an oil can he BEGAN tie
round when an unusual noise caught
his uon,lun. There was snap
theni crash AZ the crash be sprang
iorwrd 10 the throttle valve ON No.
one mgiue and before she had
twia over 20 make another com.
plc,' stroke he had stopped her.
llethought he knew what had hap.
pence and before investigating ne
put DC other two engines 10 their
matluum speed, that the air pressure
mlshi be maintained, II possible. To
Keep The air pressure OF blast steadily
on % furnaces was the most lmpor.
an' work the engines had to do.
SnIlcr then seized a lamp and n
vrei,h and ran through the arch into
ne mmpressorroom. whore the three
arqlinders stood In row, fifteen
feet part lie ran up tho stairway 10
the ppor floor, There he looked down
Of o. cylinder attached to the mo.
uonlas engine.
II twas as he had supposed. The
yoke holding the manholo plate and
gaslt In position had broken. and tho
vhoa arrangement had dropped into
the cylinder. Smiler sprang TO the
vallhgboam, slld down the connect.
ingnd to the cross.head. and down
tho pistonrod 20 the cyllnder'hoad
siatlng there n moment on the i'm
meme casting, which was ave feet
IN timeter.
Without n thought OF danger hc
squitod down, stuck his feet through
lhemall oblong opening and wrlgglcd
thragh to bis shoulders Holding uT
bis irms, with the wrench and lamI
In y hands, he reached out with hl.
tooiand touched tho air.piston. The
enle being at less than middle
stree. this was a third OF the way
up B the cylinder.
having his arms through. h
erurhed down. and 80 gained the IN
torn OF the cylinder. Il was llk
an wen. The cleaning. poliHhc
wns reflected his light Ho coul
notouch any part: Il was all too ho
AMI he moved his lamp over the to
OF he piston, looking for the broke
) zoe and plate.
moment after Smilor had droppe
on OF sight. Donnison. the boss IN
r&eman, entered tho engine room q
shdly. He had missed the familla
vt OF one machine, and feared
tmlnution OF the blast.
"smilerl" he shouted. looking rounS
% smilerl smilerl" Then he went I
lho throttle valve and took up III
Itarting bar
Meanwhile smller gathered up III
broken yoke and reached up TO Ia
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-12-19

The editor OF the Glasgow Echs
AYERS he ls not inclined TO be much Of
a sport, but ho says. when "wo meet
a cineh In the road we recognize IT.
Thus habit led him 20 accept a prop
osltion made by n friend tho othoi
day. and every time a passing woman
felt to learn II her skirt was gapini
or tucked In under her belt the friont
was to give the editor a nickel. while
for each woman who did not do one o.
these things In walking block IN,
editor was to give a dime. I'VE go
81 niokols," the molder Of opinion con
eludes. "and paid him one dime
lady with both arms full Of PARCEL
came along"-Kansas CITY Journal
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-12-19

it ON top OF the head. showing bis
bands throuG the narrow opening. The
plate was heavier piece. and no
shouldorcd Il first II was a severe
strain IN the close hot cylinder 70
push Il through at arms length. As
he laid II beside the broken yoke he
felt the piston beneath his feet move.
For an instant his heart stopped beat
ing.
The piston went down slowly with
a hcsitatiug motion. II would 60
down about four feet more II tho en-
glno had been started, mud then rush
mp twelve feet. and ilattou him against
the iron hcadl This he realized But
whom the piston had moved down two
feet Il stopped. The mauhole by which
he had entered was now almost i've
feet above Dis head lie rave hoarse
cry Of terror. but IL only revorberatod
In his ears Above the jar. pound and
scream Of the other engines no could
hardly hope to make himself heard.
Hoping 20 attract attention he threw
the wrench out OF the manholo II
disappeared. Tho piston continued
TO descend. smiler. in an agony OF
apprehension. cast the lamp after tho
wrench.
Meanwhile tho polished. hot walls
radiant with heat. and tho piston
burned his feot II he could only
/ jump and catch the manholol But in
~. narrow space he was unable to
spring more than few inches. TAX.
ing on his jumper. he tried to throw
Il through. but II fell back on him.
Then Smiler threw his keys, his
knife and his hat through tho hole.
/ Al last out few his beloved watch.
Il sailed In high curve and dis
appeared,
outside something fell on the stone
floor near Dcnnison and broke with a
crash. lie looked down. A watchl
Smiler's watchl Deni lson looked
round for tho young follow and saw
the other things smiler's keys. knife
lamp. hat and wrench. But where
was smller7 Donnlson deciding that
something was wrong. shut of tho
steam Then. running up tho steps
which Smilcr had assembled but fow
minutes before, no looked and called
for the young engineer. Seeing the
open manholc he went TO the top Of
the head.
"smiorl" he called. bending ovei
the hollow. eoholng cylinder
Yes, I'm herei" smilor answered
Dennison lying out full length OF
tho head. reached down hia hand an,
smllor grnspod IL. As Dennison slow
~ rose to bis knees with his burden
smiler assembled inside until no wa
able to grasp the edge OF tho head
and with the furnacemnn's assistance
he emerged. streaming with persplru
ton. and 10 weak with fright that h
could hardly stand.
"Cioso call. young fellowi" Dennl
son observed. grimly.
CLOSE enough" smiler returned
, Help me get this manholo head Il
position 20 | can start up. II yo
had known how you'd have had m
} fiattened out long ago."-Phil More 4
: Youths Companion,
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-12-19
WHAT WAS SHE rAlNKlNo or
Actress, In Fear Of Death. Regretted
She Had No Fan.

Netreee' IN rear OF Death, Regretted
She Had No Fan.
Mr.. Anderson tells a good story Of
Miss Elsworthy during one OF his
American tours. In the midst OF
something approaching tho wreck OF
he ship In which tho company was
travelling from a northern port 70 New
Orleans. Anderson. rushing TO the "a.
loon TO help the ladies. found Misa Els
worthy with her maid. both in an
agony OF fear which had cured their
soaaickness. The Precipitation was
rolling down their faces. assured
them there was no danger. mo dan
gerl No danger!" cried the actress
Historically. why. l can see the sky
and sea through the ships side. We
are going down: the heat is aunocat
lng-oh, dear. oh. dear: we are Coins
down. tell you. and--and (lookinl
everywhere around herr Godi
have no fam"
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-12-19


Mrs, Henrietta a. S. Marsh. President
Womans benevolent Association ol 321
Jackson Park Terrace. Woodlawu. Chicago
ILL.,, says;
~ suffered with IA grippe for seven
weeks and nothing helped nae until tried
Pcruna ! felt az once that had at last
secured the right medicine and kept steadily
improving Within three weeks / was fully
restored Henrietta a. S. Marsh
independent order 81 Good Tom pinr-. 81
Washington.
Mrs T. w. Collins. Treasurer l. o. G..
T.. Of Everett, Wash. has used the great
catarrhal tonic poruna. for an aggravated
case Of dyspepsia. She writes;
After havinga severe attack OF lagrippe.
also suffered with dyspepsia. After TAX
Ing Pefuna ] could eat my regular meals
with RELISH my system was built up. my
health returned and have remained in
excellent strength and vigor now for over a
year. Mira 4 w. Collins.
II you do not derive promp, and salts
factory results from the use Of pcruna.
Nfhe ., once to DR., Hartman. giving full
statement Of your case and he win be
pleased to give yod Bis valuable advice
gratis.
Address DR.. Hartman. President Of The
Hartman Sanitarium. Columbus o.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-12-19
sTATr or QUO. crrv on rolrDo. =,

Frank '. Cheney makes oath that he n thu
senior partner OF the nrn Of n. ,. Cheney A Co
doing business In The cry OF Toledo. County
and State aforesaid ana that said firm will pay
the sum OF ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS foi
zach and every case % tntarrh that cannot bs
cured by tho use OF Halls tninrrh Cure.
FRANK y. CHENEY
Sworn N before me and subscribed In ms
presence, this 9TH day Of December, A. y. iss6
lsEALI ~ W. Vi 49,, 9pN,hilo
Hairs Catnrrh Cure is taken informally, and
acts directly on the blood ana mucous surfaces
OF tho system. Send for testimonials. froo.
n. j. CHENEY q Co, Toledo, q
Sold by Druggists. Tie
Halls Family Pills arc tho best
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-12-19
CANDLES IN NEW ORLEANS.
More Consumed in That City Than In
ANY Other Place.

More Consumed In That City Than In
Any other Place.
The candle never goes out IA New
Orleans" said a man who 10 connected
with a big candle manufacturing con.
Germ, land | suppose the consumption
OF candles In New Orleans Is greater
than at any other place In the world,
proportiouatoly, and where gas, cleo.
tricity and oil are also used for light
Ing purposes Il will only require a
few moments reflection 10 explain
why this Is. Take All Saints day, for
Instance. Did you ever think about
the large number OF candles that arc
used on this day In the pretty obaerv.
ances which mark this day OF flowers
and sentiment The use OF candles Is
by no means confined 10 any one 70.
ligious denomination on All Saints
day. but. OF course, In the Catholic
cemeteries they are used more exten.
sively than elsewhere. And, OF course,
the extensive use Of candles IN other
obseryRnces OF a religious nature has
great deal TO do with swelling the
enormous number Of candles used
here. They are OF all kinds. too. and
all sizes. Candles OF the finest pos
siblo make are sold In the New or.
leans market and play a part In the
pretty ceremonlals which mark the
life In this quaint old place. And can.
dies Of the cheaper grades are used.
too In price they range from three
for ave cents mp TO almost any price
you want TO pay."--New Orleans
Times Democrat.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-12-19
Ar WANTED PLAIN ENoLIsA.
Young Physicians Amusing Plea for
Enlightenment

Young Physicians Amusing Plea for
Enlightenment
There's a physician in my town"
said a Cincinnati drummer, who has a
son whom he is instructing in the rudi'
ments OF the profession, but Just at
present the young fellow Is thinking OF
a great many things not down in the
books. lie has lot OF rapid young
companions Of the slangy sort and he
10 master Of them all. Indeed bis Ian
guage IS at times so utterly modern as
10 be almost unlntelllgiblo 70 the old
fashioned people. who learned their
language out OF Webster's dictionary.
fhs other asy a patient was brought
into the doctors once aud the son
happened TO be present.
The man Is suffering from mania a
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-12-19

There may be some husbands who
win be filled with envy when they read
that the deep melancholy In which tho
czarina Is said 10 DO leads her 70 pre-
serve silence for long periods even in
tho presence OF guests. Certainly her
alleged msnia might take moro
acute and Objectionable form.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-12-19
THE ST. PAUL CALENDAR
ron iona

Fix sheets iOxi5 inches. OF beautiful
reproductions. In colors. OF pastel
drawings by Bryson. Is now ready 70,
distribution and Will be mailed on ro-
oeipt OF twenty-five $3.50 cents-colp
or stamps Address f. A. Miller. Gen.
eral Passenger Agent, Chicago.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-12-19

Many Of us might DO happy II We
did not suffer from disorders OF the
liver. Then we ought to use Dr. Au.
gust Koonig's Hamburg Drops. which
cure tho disorders and bring the
whole system to a healthy condition.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-12-19

potu." said the doctor after brief er.
animation.
"'what was that7' inquired tho son.
with an evident offort TO catch the
meaning.
"'Manla a potu--dolirlum tremenH.
repeated the doctor.
"'oh,' commented tho youngster,
you mean the Jim Jams. the d. ia, the
dellrius trimmings. the gortmRgins. do
YOU? suppose III get next TO this
medical racket before the finish. but
until do wish you would talk plain
English for my benefit. dad"
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-12-19

A powder. Your feet feel unoorn.
Portable. nervous and often cold and
damp II you have sweating, sore feet
or tight shoes. Try Aliens FootBane.
Sold by all druggists and shoe stores,
20 cents. Sample fcnt free, Addrosa
Allen S. Olmstcd, lie Roy. N. Y.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-12-19

Sundays such a slow day.
Why. was in bed and asleep by .
o'clock last Sunday night Joax-
Huhl was asleep at 7;45. Como OIL
You never went to bed that early
"oh. no; but was in church at thai
time. Philadelphia Record.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-12-19

Prof A. Il. DolbeRr OF Tufts col.
lego has Just celebrated his sixty.ffth
birthday. For over twenty.eight
years he has been a professor at
Tufts. He was born in tho same
house in which Benedict Arnold was
horn
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-12-19

Sir Henry Irving has weakness for
tea. lie likes to brow Il himself. and
never travels any long distance with
out taking a full tea equipment with
him. Sir Henry's fayorlto brand is an
expensive China tea.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-12-19

Obstacles TO love are what lemon
Juice is TO a salad. We don't want too
much OF It,
when the heart Is young who cares
for wrlnklesf
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-12-19
Runs Through Natural tunnel.

che railway from Bristol Tenn. IL
Big Stone Gap, Va. Is the only orr
which runs through u natural tunnel
This tunnel Is $50 feet long. and hsI
been formed by river known a.
Stock Creek.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-12-19

Mother oray's sweet Powders for ohiiars.
Successfully used by Mother Gray, nurss
IN tho Childron's Homo in New York. Curou
Fsverishness, Bad Stomach, Teething DE-
orders, move and regulate the Bowels and
Destroy Worms over 30 900 testimonials
Al all druggists, 25c. Sample FREE. Ad'
dress Allen s. Olmsted. LsRoy, N. Y.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-12-19

FREE MEDICAL ADVICE
Every working girl who IA pot
well Is cordially invited 20 write
60 Mrs. PinlSham, Lynn, Mass,
for advice; lt Is freely given, and
has restored thousands 90 health.
Hiss Paine's Experience.
81 want 10 thank you for what you
have done for me, and recommend
Lydia II. pinlkham's Vegetable
Compound 90 all girls whose work
keeps them standing ON their feet In
tho store. The doctor said must
stop work he did not seem 20 realize
that girl cannot afford 20 stop work.
ing. My back nched, my appetite was
poor, could not sleep, aud menstruA-
ton was scanty and very painful. One
day when suffering I commenced 70
take Lydia Il. PlnlSham's Vege-
table Compound, and found that
it helped me. ] continued It's use, and
soon found that my menstrual periods
were free from pain aud natural
everyone Ia surprised nc the change In
me, and / am well. and cannot be too
grateful for what you have done for
me."-M Miss JANET PAINE, $50 West
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Take no substitute, for II IL
Lydia Il. PlnlShnm's Vegetable
Compound that cures.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-12-19

Tho Rev Charles A. Trotman. pas
tor Of the Church OF the Redeemer.
ST. Louis. Ia also a practlcing phyai.
clan. having regular otfice hours dur.
ing the week.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-12-19
oueen enhlhIin nan,am,

Eight varieties OF bantams are be
ing exhibited by tho Queen OF Eng.
land at a show At Barnstable.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-12-19

The longest race ever run on stills
took place from Bordeaux to BlarritI
20 1898. The distance is 3O3 miles.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-12-19
RemedY for Whnnnlnn cnnnh

heWeoy Tor Whooping Cough.
Baked mouse, It is alleged. Is stin
considered a good remedy for who6p-
Ing cough In some parts OF YorkahirO,
England. .'+.l
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-12-19

lam sure Piso's Cure for Consumption saved
my life three years ago.-Mrs. THos. RohnrSh
Maple Street, Norwich ~ ". Feb. II. 1900
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-12-19

Lynn. Norfolk. England. has one a..
loon for oyerv hundred Inhabitants
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-12-19

French Railway Freight Rate.
The average rate OF freight in
France is nearly a cent and a half a
ton per mile
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-12-19

Carpets can be colored on the floor
with PUTNAM FADELESS DYES.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-12-19

To Curo n Cold I'm Ono day.
Take Laxative Bromo Ouinine Tablets. All
druggists refund money ifit fails 10 cura 40
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-12-19

Mrs. Wlnaiow's Soothing syrup.
For children tecthinE sufrns the gums reduces IN.
pammaton, aiays pain, cures wind collie, &c botua
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-01-13

as high standard of efficiency as the
fre department.
The bin in contemplation will probably
provide q uniform rate of pension Of 5000
a year TO all members. irrespective OF
rank OF office, while at the same time the
men drawing a pension will remain under
the control OF the board and will be liable
in emergencies 10 be called upon for
special service. They will also be rsquir-
ed 10 conduct themselves as all good citi-
zens should. IL pensioned officer Is con-
victed OF any offence his name may be
stricken of the pension list
IL will be necessary for the board TO
go very slow I'm retiring men during the
first year. because the income for the
purposes of a pension fund cannot be
accurately determined. There are up
ward OF 30 men in the department who
have been i'm the service something like
y years, and " any age limit Is provided
they would all have To be retired. This
list takes in nearlX all the captains and
Iieutenants. and I'm all probability some
OF them will be retired when the bill is
ready. and that means ere another week
elapses
Applications for appointment on the
force arc becoming more numerous. The
city of Providence pays its police officers
better than "a large majority OF munici-
only about three cities which pay a po-
liceman i'm excess on equal 10 the amount
paid here and the commissioners believe
they ought GO secure Intelligent men for
the compensation paid. Last week 81 ap-
plicauts were examined by the police sur
geon, Dr Griffin and the chief. The
men were gathered in the Fourth ward
room and they were known only by num-
bcrs 20 the officer making up the per-
ccntage on the mental examination.
out of this list the men receiving the
highest percentage will be selected. and
those falling below ~ per cent will not be
considered II another batch of appli-
cants should be examined before any va
cancies are filled, and the results show a
higher degree OF intelligence than in the
previous examination those at the head
of the lists will be selected. Intelligent
men without any political influence. will
have a better chance TO serve the city
as policemen than they have had hereto
fore. and the method of examination pre-
cludes the possibility Of any kind OF favor
itism. The man at the head is the first
10 be appointed. and this rule will be
rigidly adhered to in all appointments
by the board.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-01-13

There was an important meeting of the
committee on abolition OF grade cross
ings today i'm the mayors office at the
city hall Several preliminary meetings
had been held and the committee formally
organized. but not until today was there
a representative OF the New York. New
Haven & Hartford Railroad company in
attendance.
The representative Of the railroad COM
pany was Attorney =. G. Bucklaud and
the mayor presided. Among the other
gentlemen present were city Engineer
Clamp. Commissioner of Public Works
Smith and Councilman Moore chairman
OF the Joint standing committee ON rail-
roads Of the city council.
One of the closing acts OF the last board
of aldermen was to order the layout OF
Barre street that will ensure an opening
to the heart of the city and permit the
abolition particularly of the Acorn and
Grove street crossings. The Dixie street
crossing is included in the number for
whose abolition the committee was
~rreated by statute at the November ses-
sion Of the general assembly
Todays conference lasted until nearly
the noon hour and was of an informal
character. The opening of Barre street
received chief attention and Attorney
Buckland stated that the railroad COM
pany would certainly cooperate with the
CITY I'm the matter of abolishing the grade
crossings mentioned at as early a date
as possible. The apportionment of eN-
pense. 50 the members ot the committee
feel. could be satisfactorily adjusted.
After the best plan OF opening Barre
street is agreed upon mutually tho aboli-
tion OF the Acorn. Dixie and Grove street
crossings viii receive prompt attention
POLICE PENSIONS.
The police board will give hearing to-
morrow afternoon on the new and addi-
tional applications for first class or
wholesale licensees. Alleged violations
viii also be gTVCu attentioa, IT need DC,
at tho regular daily sessions at O'Clock
OF the remaining afternoons Of the week.
The police pension bill is under earnest
consideration and it Is hoped To have IL
ready before the close OF the week. Then
will come the changes admittedly so nee
essary to bring that department up 10
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-01-13
PROBLEM
Catholics to Solve Il by Found
Ing a Monastery.

New York, Jan. 13>-Roman Catholics
of this country viii found seminary in
order 10 solve the Spanish friars problem
in the Philippines. As fast as practicable
young priests will be sent 10 the Philip
pines to assume their duties.
1T is estimated that about 200 mission
aries will be needed for this work. there
being that number OF friars in the islands.
Father Elliott, OF the Paulist Fathers
society. who for the last two years has
been superior of a religious community
at Washington. has been relieved of his
duties az the capital and will devote all
his energies to the collecting of funds for
the seminary. The institution will be
known as the Seminary for the Home
and Insular Missions" At least $500, 900
will be needed and $4,000 OF IL has al
ready been promised conditional on the
remaining Si50.000 being raised.