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The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1904-07-08
Presldents Who Were soldIor,

The following presidents served in
war; George Washington. revolution.
arr; James Monroe, revolutionary
Andrew Jackson. revolutionary and
1872; Franklin Pierce. Mexican: VIII.
liam Henry Harrison. 1912: John Ty.
le. 1912; Zachary Taylor. 1919 and
Mexican; Abraham Lincoln. Blaol,
Hawk; Andrew Johnson. civil war;
Rutherford II. Hayes. civil war;
James A. Garfield. civil war: Benja.
min Harrison. civil war: william Nc,
Klaley civil war; Theodore Roosevelt
splnlsh war.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1904-07-08
English Parliamentary pebaters.

Old members OF the House of Com.
mons are usually OF opinion that the
dehates, compa.ed with twenty or
Thirty years ago. are now more bust.
neelike and less oratorlcal than they
were. Some welcome the change, and,
reNlcing in the greater efficiency OF
me House as 4 governing assembly.
prtse tho conversational style OF
spanking now so much In vogue ne
zen stilted than the old. Others, re.
g!eting the loss in the picturesque.
elHfessed that the House should DO
len attractive as a show, condemn
We new manner as more slipshod.
Ipre is agreement that the average
menber takes less trouble wi the
ION and phrasing Of his Fpeeches.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1904-07-08
WAYS OF WILD CREATURES.
Easy Victim Preferred by Those Who
Prey on Their Fellows.

Easy Victim Preferred by Those Who
Prey on Their Fellows.
In recently published book on
fishing. W. S. Hodgson. an English
sportsman, argues that when a fsh
Of the salmon kind. OF a pike, takes
real minnow impaled on a flight OF
hooks CT a manufactured thing re-
sembling a minnow tho fish is moved
less by desire to eat than by u do.
Gire TO kill. He derives this impress.
sion from the fact that n salmon or n
trout. like n pike. will leave a whole
shoal OF minnows undisturbed, and
rush at an impaled minnow. or a phan.
tom" A critic OF the book says:
Surely this is very farfotched. Fish
and birds OF prey. like human beings.
are aversc to unnecessary trouble, and
as II is easier TO catch u wounded
creature than fresh one. a pereg:ine
will take an injured grouse or a pike
q tethered or spinning bait when II
comes In his way, not because OF tho
instinct which leads wild animals to
kill the weaker brethren, but from
the natural tendency TO take tho
goods the gods provide you in tho
shape OF n cheaply earned and easy
meal" II may be added that old
guides OF northern Wisconsin hold
with Mr.. Hodgson that the muskel.
iunge strikes the bait ordinarily only
when he feels savage and desires TO
kill something.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1904-07-08

A few years ago n Russian warship
was on special duty in Behring sea,
guarding the seal fisheries. prevent.
ing the slaughter Of the seals during
tho closed season. The admiral OF the
station, In the course Of an inspection
OF tho vessel, invited any OF the sail.
ora who had any complaint TO mako
to step forward. One Of tho men. AZ
spokesman for the whole crew, com
planned that tho seal money" prom
Used them had not been paid. On the
astonished admiral inqulring what ho
meant. II came out that tho ships
commander had been doing n lucra.
tive trade by killing the seals placed
under his protection and sending the
skins 10 Lo-don and had taken tho
crew into partnership. He was duly
transferred to Siberia and probably ~
there still.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1904-07-08
New ornamen, for Women.

To remove the sorrow which many
women feel at being unable to wear
more than one pendant on her neck at
a time, a new ornament has Just been
introduced in Paris In the shape OF a
Jewel for the back OF the hand. II
ls sot with precious stones OF all
kinds, and is kept in place by means
OF tiny chains connected with a gold
bracelet on one side and with two
small gold rings worn on the FIRST and
little fingers on the other. The Jewel
has proved immensely popular In Paris,
and some specimens sent TO London
have found a very ready sale.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1904-07-08
LEpERs ABOUND IN CRETE.
All Conditions Favorable to Spread Of
Hldeous Disease.

All Conditions Favorable to Spread Of
Hldeous Disease.
In the small island OF Crete loprosy
is shockingly prevalent. The Crotani
have themselves to thank for this state
Of affairs. The houses may be pretty
and whitewashed on the outside, but
within the filth is fearful. And the
food they eat is Just what encourages
leprosy. The Greek religion forbidi
meat about two hundred days out Of
the year, 80 as good Christians they
must live on salt FISH. which ia not
improved by It's long journey from
northern seas 10 southern heat. The
olive oil is 80 plentlful-they export
twenty thousand tons each year-that
they use II to excess, even adding Il
TO the milk OF n rice pudding. But
the browning evil is pork, the favorite
fare Of the Cretans on days when tho
church allows them TO eat meat. The
leper is not cut on here as he IL IN
the FIJI Islands or at the Cape. Out.
side each village may be seen n LITTLE
white house called the 'leprochorions
Here the lepers live. Their estateS
II they have any. are administered for
them by friends. and any one passing
by the door may speak 10 them. II
the sufferers be poor the state pro
vldes each day loaf OF bread and the
charity OF passers-by adds the luxurles
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1904-07-08
II Pays 10 Read Newspapera.

Coz, wiz. July frank NJ. Rus
sell of this place. had Kidney Disease
90 bad that he could not walk. He
tried Doctors treatment and many diff.
ferent remedies. but was getting
worse. He was very low.
He read in a newspaper how Dodd's
Kidney Pills wero curing cases OF
Kidney Trouble. Brights Disease, and
Rheumatism, and thought he would
try them. lie took two Boxes, and now
be Is quite well. He says:
Il can now work all day. and not
feel tired. Before using Dodd's Kid.
ney Pills. couldn't wax across tho
floor"
Mr.. Russell's is the most wonderful
case ever known In Chippewa Coun-
y. This new remedy-Dodd's Kidney
Pllls-is making some miraculous
cures in Wisconsin.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1904-07-08
eueeeas Of Innonlon, rhl.,.

A New York detective asserts that
one wants anything It can DO OBJ.
uned by asking for Il. As an in.
sanee no cites a happening at the
Nlno theater. The ticket seller was
Ieung during a lull In business. when
sfoughlooking fellow stuck his head
~ the window. "l'vo come for tho
eock." he said. "woii." snapped the
uAet man, you don't expect mo to
Sne out and take Il down for you.
= your" Fresh. amt yor7" respond.
inc FELLOW. and turned away. lie
" up a ladder and took down the
e'ek' valuable timoplece. and
ulhed away with IL. Ho hasn't 70.
tined.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1904-07-08
Marriage eau hardly be lottery IL
u case Of those people.
orlqln Of the s,amp.

mo idea OF prepaid envelope
0ginated In France. carly In tho
rsgn OF Louis XIV, with NJ. dc Val.
tsr, who. in 1858, established. under
nInl consent. a private penny post.
picing boxes at the corners OF the
tseets for the reception Of letters
snapped in envelopes bought at Offices
established for that purpose. NJ. do
Vlfyer also had printed certain forms
d-billets" or notes. applicable TO the
culinary business among habltants OF
p'at towns, with blanks which were
n1e allied out with such special mat.
u a. might be desired.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1904-07-08

Rhode Island, whose clans are
stlll one OF It's proudest monuments"
as an orator recently expressed II.
has produced the record quahaug this
week. II was taken from Greenwich
bay. It weights one ounce over two
pounds.
The shells are 1--WE and half Inches
long and four and three-quarter
inches wide, and when closed natur.
ally the circumference Is thirteen and
a half inches This IS not a "hsh
story" for the quahaug has been pre-
served for exhibition purposes.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1904-07-08
TWO Steps
nae Last one HeIp. Inc Elrst.

The Last One Helps tho First.
A sick coffee drinker must take two
steps to be rid OF his troubles and get
strong and well again.
The FIRST step il to cut on coffee alb
solutely.
That removes the destroying ele-
ment The next step ia to take liquid
food land that is Postom Food Cof'
feel that has In II tho elements ma
ture requires TO change the blood
corpuscles from pale pink or white
20 rich red. and good red blood builds
good strong and healthy cells in place
OF the broken down cells destroyed by
coffee. with well boiled Postum Food
Coffee to shift to. both these steps
are easy and pleasant. The expert
ence OF Georgian proves how Inn
portant both are.
From 1879 to the year 1900 my
wife and | had both been afflicted
With sick or nervous headache and at
times we suffered untold agony. We
we're coffee drinkers and did not know
how TO get away from It for the habit
u hard TO quit
"But in 1900 l read of case SINH
lar to ours where Postum Coffee was
used in place OF the old coffee and a
complete cure resulted, 30 l concluded
70 get some and try IT,
The result was. after three days
use OF Postum in place OF the coffee
never had a symptom OF the old
trouble and in Ave months /. had
gained from 145 pounds TO 1863 pounds.
my friends asked me almost daily
what wrought the change. My an
swer always is, leaving on coffee and
drinking Postum IN It's place.
I'VE have many friends who have
been benefited by Postum.
"As 70 whether or not I have stated
the facts truthfully refer you to
the Bank OF Carrollton or any bust
negs firm IN that city where | have
lived for many years and am well
known" Name given by Postum Co.
Battle Creek, Mich,
There's q reason"
Look In each pkg, for the famous
ntho book. "Ths Road TO MELVILLE"
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1904-07-08

The season Of tho snail in France
y that Of tho oyster In this country.
loi X Is In favor with connolsseurs
only when the month contains tho lot.
yer r that e. 20 say, from September
70 April And % Is especially IN tho
oold months Of winter that this
ueasy' garlleky utbit Is appreciated
aad consumed by tho natives OF
rance. But there Is no absolute close
season., for tho snail is made a poren.
nal by being preserved alive In It's
tnsil, aud 20 Il can DO bought and
eaten during tho hottest months OF
SIMMER.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1904-07-08
IS FREAK OF NATURE
Man In England a Peculiar Case Of
Arrested DEVELOPMENT


Arrested Development
There Is a young man in England
who at the age OF "a is developing at
tho rate OF only onc-alxth OF that Of
tho average human being At present
no is learning his alphabet and can
count up 10 ten only During the last
nineteen years he has eaten but three
meals a week. has slept twenty four
hours and played twenty-four hours,
without the slightest variation. In
spite OF his twenty-four years he looks
no older than a boy OF four or FIVE
and is only thlrty.slx inches In
height For the same period his ae'
volopment physically and mentally
has been at only oneslxth tho oidi'
nary rate, while absolutely regular
and perfect In every other way. At
his birth this child weighed zen
pounds and IN no way differed frJm
any other child. He grew and thrll ed
In the usual way until he attained
tho age Of Ave. Then his progress
was suddenly and mysteriously ar
rested, and since then six years have
been the same TO him as one year "a
the normal person. He has attracted
the attention OF many medical and sci
entlhc men. more than one OF whom
has expressed the conviction that this
remarkable man will live to be no less
than three centuries old.-New Yorl
Herald.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1904-07-08
non Mad chnrmed Ilfe.

A peculiar incident was witnessed
on the Admiralty pier. Dover, Eng.
land, the other day. A dog belonging
to a local tradesman ran barking at
the engine OF the boat express. He
was caught twice by the engine. and
the second time the whole train
passed over him as he lay between
the rails. But TO the owners sur
prise. however, he proved TO DO only
stunned. and In a short time recov-
cred his usual freshness.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1904-07-08

One OF the curious devices OF nature
for scattering seeds Is seen IN the bal.
loon plant Of California. The fruit IN
yellow. and Is a little larger than an
egg. II has the appearance cf an
empty bag, but II contains a watery
substance which evaporates or dries
up when the fruit natures. sort OF
gas taking It's place. This gas Is
lighter than air, and the fruit fips
back and forth In the wind until Il
finally breaks loose from It's slender
stem. rises into the air 10 a height OF
seventy.hye TO a hundred feet, and
sails away 10 fall In some distant spot,
and thus extend the growth OF It's
kind.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1904-07-08

An explorer who has ofton by com.
pulsion eaten the losh OF animals NOT
generally used as human food saws
that grillod lion steaks arc delicious
and much superior TO those OF tho
uger; that the flesh OF the rhlnocoros
properly prepared. has all the good
qualities OF pork; that tho trunk and
feet OF young elephants resemble veal
and that slowed boaconstrlotor 10 a
splendid substitute for rabbit.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1904-07-08
MADE HIS MEANING PLAIN.


No Doubt as 10 Form Of Sinner Minis.
ter Was Preaehlaq To,
Beginning his sermon enc Sunday n
muscular Scotch minister said that IN
every congregation there were Fcnor-
ally three kinds Of people Some were
very worthy men and women. Others
were Just middling and might DO bet.
ter than they were. but others were
actual deovilA lie did not intend In
this discourse to speak 90 the first
kind, who we're already good Chris.
tIans and not greatly requiring either
advice or consure. The second class
would be all the better for some plain
speaking. but their case was not 30
urgent as that OF tho third class.
whom he had spoken Of as positive
doovlls. ITO them" he said. Il mean
to speak" Thon. rolling up the right
sleeve OF his coat, and stretching out
his ollnched lst In front Of him, no
said: Now. you dooyilsi"
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1904-07-08
Champion Enn Enter.

BY consuming thirty eggs. six of
them boiled hard, e. o. olyer Of Ca.
naan. N. H., established a reputation
for eating that will undoubtedly re.
maln unshared for some time 10 come.
Olyer's stunt was performed In nc
ceptance Of a wager made him By a
party OF friends, and az It's close he
announced his willingness 10 fulnll an
other similar contract but his ofier
was declined.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1904-07-08
TrInleta PAD Eour.eeore.

Trlplots so years old celebrated
their birthday recently In Hillsdale.
parish OF upham, near Moncton, N.
o. The three have lived in tho same
place all their lives. They are Rich
ard. James and Deborah De Bow, tho
children OF William DO Bow. A num-
Der OF relatives and friends waited
upon the trlplets and presented to
them a purse OF money. The triplets
are all In good health and appear TO
have a good chance OF reaching the
century mark.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1904-07-08
IN rAg rAa NORTH.
Horses Find sustsnanee Under Many
Feet Of snow.

Horses Find sustenauee Under Many
Feet Of snow.
A recent book on tho Klondike coun.
try says: In November. 1898. horses
were left 10 die on tho trails and in
Dawson. There was neither work nor
feed for them. Horses we're offered
70 me for their keep. but ! refused.
These same horses wandered up In
the hills. where the snow was Eve
feet deep. They brushed the snow
away with feet and nose. finding lua.
Nous whortlcberries. blackberries and
mspberries In great quantities The
lowest authentic record ri tho bar.
racks was 81 degrees below zero. Yet
In tho spring tho horses were 70.
claimed by their owners and looked
Infinitely better than when turned out
20 die at the beginning Of tho winter.
This was a lesson as well as a revela.
ton. During the summer OF 1899
horses were imported into the Klon.
dixie In numbers and 1900 Of them
paused the next winter in transport.
ting men and supplies from Dawson 10
the mines. The dogs were almost on.
tirely superseded and their value
formerly Si50-becamo merely nomL
nal; for a good horse. after all. could
pull a ton over tho smooth icy trails
"a labor that would require three
Sleigha and twenty dogs
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1904-07-08

II you intend going to tho Louisiana
Purchase Exposition. ST. Louis, Mis-.
souri,. opened by President Roosevelt
April 30ih. 1904. II win be very much
TO your advantage 10 correspond with
Mr.. +. II. Worsiey. No. al Dooley
block, Salt Lake City Utah.
Mr. Worsloy has arranged TO have all
his parties met at the 81. FOULS depot
and escorted TO their lodgings. which
Will be reserved IN advance.
Information relative 90 passenger
rates, stopovors, ticket limits, hotel
rates and oil other necessary informa.
ton asked for viii bo cheerfully given
free Of charge This Will especially
be Of bonont 10 these desiring to travel
with Utah parties or in parties OF four
or nvo. School teachers viii also
hear something to their interests by
writing above party.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1904-07-08
Denfness Cannot BE cnrcd

Ihcal applications, ~ thcy cannot reach tho fis-
ss-l PORTION u the ear, There q uuIy aue way 10
~ tcaiursa and that a. BY constitutional rcmede
,,.h,a! a. ean.ea by On innamed cunditiun - tho
.alsQla lluinF u thn kuftachian Tube when tins
~ y iudamed you have afumhHuH sound " im.
L.ltt bearing ana when lt e entirely closed Deaf.
~ me result And unleaa the Inflammation eau BE-
-, out fnd this tube restored 90 ~ normal cundi.
- nearing VIII BE- Destroyed furuNerl nine casos
49, w 80 cau.ed " kNaHhi which q pQthiug
n. VII rifc one Hundred Dnllsru Tor any case u
ttinoss leaused BY catarhl that cannot he cured
sfaAlIe oataffh Cur, send Tor cifcuiafs free.
y. J. CliKNEY a CO, Toledo, o.
sdhy nrurrifts sc.
hke nairs Vanity Pills for constipation.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1904-07-08

lrticles OF American manufacture
xioh arc finding a market In tho
ia'inds Of Asia Minor arc cotton
c'odh (sheetings, gray drills, canvas
ni ealicoes), hardware (oarpentern'
wcA. locks and nallsl, timepleces.
eleap jewelry. agricultural lmple-
mats. machinery and windmills,
'g'Fins machines and various novel.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1904-07-08

AZ the door Of a library recently
opened In Scotland there is TO be
found this intimation in large black
type: READERS are requested not to
use bread and Jam as a boolEmarkl"
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1904-07-08
AGED Wall Street speeulator.

Edward p. Wesley, the Oldest specu.
lator in Wall street. IS 90 years old.
but five days a week nearly all the
year around he Is found In hls ONCE
watching the tape
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1904-07-08

Reliable and reasonable accommodations I'd.
Joins Worlds Fair grounds on the south side,
Market street car Write for reservations
Grand View Fntornal Hotel, 81 Louis, No.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1904-07-08
Add Carney Flavor.

The gamey flavor Of the meat is
gained by the bacteria feeding upon II
These develop within an hour after
food is exposed on pantry shelves
and long before the flavor is appreci.
able TO the senses the bacteria that
produce them are abundant.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1904-07-08

Piso'a Cure for Consumption n m infalllbls
medicine for coughs ana coids.-N. w. SANuEf.
Ocean Grove N, j., Fob. ", 1900.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1904-07-08
Imnortnnt to Mnthnra.

Enrnine carefully every bottle Of cAsToRIA.
40 and suro remedy for infants and children,
and sec that a
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1904-07-08

found in many English country cot
tages, says the London Mail. The
ring is movable and the little one is
quite free to romp without danger Of
getting near the open fire.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-09-13

Even if one should not approve the
way the Roosevelt administration has
spent the public money it is pretty
hard to find an answer to the follow
ing questions asked by the president
in his letter of acceptance published
yesterday:
.'Do our opponents Rrudge the $780,.
coo, 900 paid for the Panama canal?
Do they intend to cut down on the
pensions to tho veterans of the civil
war? Do they intend to put a stop to
the irrigation policy or to the perman-
ent cepsas bureau or to immigration
inspection? Do they intend TO abolish
rnral free delivery? Do they intend
to cut. down the navy or the Alaskan
telegraph system? Dc they intend TO
dismantle our coast Notifications? IL
there is to be n real and substantial
emitting, down in national expenditures
it must be In such mutters rs these.
The department. OF agriculture has
done service OF incaloutable valuo ia
the farmers Of this country i'll many
different lines. Do our opponents
wish to cut down the money of tor
this service? They oan do It only by
destroying the usefulness OF the SER
yioo itself.'se 3ihaae.. .ih
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-09-13

sian consul and the commander of the
Lena. Can find no authority in the law
or regulations for the collector assum
ing any authority in the premises, and
request Instructions" u.
After a conference with the COM
missioner of navigation Acting Secre-
tary Murray sent the following dis
patch to the collector:
"Your telegram addressed to secre-
tary treasury concerning Russian
steamship Lena arrived at 4:40 p. m.
'Wire this department hour OF
steamers arrival at your port and con-
else resume of steamboat inspectors
report, and if repairs are necessary the
probable time required to complete
I them. On receipt of particulars the de-
partment will instruct you further.
The collectors telegram came after
| office hours, and the officials were
somewhat puzzled that there should
have been SO much delay in sending it
| There was a good deal of r%eticence on
| the subject on the part of the officials
of the department of commerce and Ia
| Dor and Of the bureau of navigation.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-09-13
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.

The ninth biennial convention Of the
brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
began in Buffalo.
James Lowther, conservative mem
Der of parliament and formerly chief
secretary for Ireland, died In London.
A cut in steerage rates from London
and Liverpool to Quebec was made by
the Allan, Dominion and Canadian Pa
cifc steamship lines.
The refusal of drawers ut the Amer
lean Steel and Wire works, South
Sharon, Pa, to accept a cut in wages
prevented the contemplated resump.
ton.
The Ottoman bank informed Amer
lean legation at Constantinople that IL
held $4,000 to pay claim for land of al
American citizen illegally seized a
Smyrna.
The main body of the Hereros, sew
eral thousand strong, broke through
the German ring eneireling it and es
capped. This means a prolongation o.
the war in southwest Africa.