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The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1905-03-03

voice "rhc Lord will rot harm His
servants whether they approach Him
In storm or In calm"
Failing on his knees, the old man
faced the sea, raised his arms TO
heaven, ana prayed 10 the God who
rides on the wings Of the storm. The
spray stung his face but he needed
II not. a giant surge swept the Ian
tern away and It's faint light went
out as II clattercd along the rocks
The old man prayed forvcntly that
his sins might be forgiven. There
was one sin which weighed heavily
upon him, though he named II not In
his petition.
The year was 1860. and on that No.
vember day the news had come TO
Rocky Woods Of Abraham Lincolns
election TO the presidency.
In the tempest which lowered when
the election was In doubt, nd broke
In fury when the triumph Of Lin.
coin was certain, Peter Burt saw
an augury Of the storm which was
soon TO sweep the country An ar.
dent Abolltionist and rabid advo.
cate of Unionism. he lifted his voice
that November night In a frenzy OF
eloquence which thrilled the child at
his side and left an Impress years
did not efiace, Amid the crash OF
waters, his gray hair streaming IN
the wind his dripping arms stretched
over the foam, Peter Burt prophesied
the four years Of desolatIng war then
impending. lie invoked the curse OF
God on the enemies Of his country,
returned thanks for the coming eman,
cipation of the slaves. and oXulted In
the victory 10 be achieved by the
Union arms. He ended with a tender
plea for the grandson kneelIng beside
him-"who Is the heir" the old man
declared, mot Of my worldly posses.
sions which are nothing In Thine
eyes, but Of those gifts and that
power Of dlyination with which Thou
hast graclously youchsafed me. John
Burt shall be the chosen one OF the
house of Burt withhold not o Lord.
Tic blessing from him. Amen"
The old man arose and shook the
water from his hair. The prophet
had gone. the New England farmer
stood In his place. The resonant
voice which challenged wind and
wave sounded harsh as he exclaimed;
where's the lantern John? See
II you can find II, Wen break our
necks trying 10 get back without IT,"
John found the lantern. and after
many attempts and muttered com
plants the old man lighted IL. Hold
ing It high over his head, the old
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1905-03-03
CHAPTER ONE



"Kneel John Take un your hat
lad. let MS pray"
IN old man and O hoy chung like
Nrockagc 90 rock which marked
The outer edge Of Black Reef The
lickcrinE light OF lantern Bccontu.
at,d the gloom OF the night. a night
famous IN the annals uf New England
Tor the storm which tore the coast
from Quuddy Head 10 SiJsconsct
The lanterns light revealed two ng
urcs worthy the pencil of a HoEirth.
Barred to the gale. the OH mans scaut
white locks stroamcd back from "a
forehead massive and unflrrowcd
Wonderful eyes Of steel gray rlpwod
with fires NJ fanaticism beneath dark.
shadowing eyebrows scarcely touched
with the rime Of years. The thin lips
parted In a line which suggested i'm.
placable tcnacity of purpose. not halt
INK at cruelty nor stopping at Gun.
ming Above the mouth. the head was
that Of a Greek god below II showed
the civilized sayagc-solnsh. relUnt.
lcss-the incarnation Of courage.
strength and determination The
mans frame was 80 broad that tho
legs seemed stumpy yet Peter Burt
stood six feet four at three score
years and ten.
His companion on this night mis-.
sion to hurricano.swopt Black Reef
was a boy Of eight No fear Of the
storm or Of the strange old man
showed In the dark gray eyes Of the
youth. lie was CARRIED In a tightly
buttoned jacket and a pair of home.
spun trousers. securely tucked into
coppcr.tood boots. Tho ends OF a
blue yarn comforter nuttercd In the
gale.
As the old man spoke. wave
dashed its icy spray across the rock.
IT'S awful wet granddad Can't
stand up and pray2"
"Knecl. my boy. knool." replied tho
old man In a deep but not unkind
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1905-03-03
LIVE
STOCK.


Montana is the banner sheen state
OF the Union with 5uOO 900 sheen
owned within her border The mum
ner OF sheep have increased rapidly
10 The past ten yeats. due to the "a
cellent grass ON the range and the sub.
stantiul profit in the business From
observation and information gathered
the limit of increase. as ur as the
range o. concerned. BE- very ucari,
reached Thus much larger number
NJ the increase OF the nocks will have
10 De marketed yearly.
This condition will probably call Tor
some change uf method in the han.
dlirr ard management of the mnrc
locks II carefully entered upon. IL
also means the establishment Of large
and profitable feeding operations In
the state Because OF the excellent
herding qualities aud closenoss NJ
wool. the McrInos will always FREEDOM.
mate In the range nocks. The market,
however demands mutton type
u Is believed that both these de.
mands may be- met by the range herd
cr. In those districts that cater TO
the feeding demand, the range iocks
should be largely a eve flock. strong.
vigorous ewes, Of the type that would
result from using a Ramboullet or
Dclaino ram All ewes added To the
mock should be Ut this style and breed.
Ing. Such a flock Of owes bred TO a
good purcbrcd mutton type Of ram.
would give an excellent feeding lamb.
The plan Of breeding outlined may not
De wholly feasible TO the small range
holder but would be entirely 70 for
the larger holder II may even be
prontahlo Co produce the Kind ~ eve
needed by the man who IL catering
TO the feeding trade. Bulletin A..
Montana station
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1905-03-03
pEPYs At AN EXECUTION.
Punishment Of walsfaetors In England
I'M Year feel.

In Year 1663.
In the early days Of public crecu.
lions. 90 was mo- uncommon Thing for
the condemned man 10 Doc hanged on
the scene Of the crime. or oven at his
home Mr. ropys attended such a
spectacle on Jan. %. 1868. for we read
the following entry BOO his diary:
"Up. and after sending my wife 10
my Aunt Wughts 90 get a place to
SEQ Turner hanged. 90 the Change,
and. seeing people flock In the city.
inquired and found that Turner was
not yet hanged. 20 went among
them 10 Ieadouhall street at the end
ot Lyme street. near where the rob.
berry was done and 10 ST Mary Axe.
whore he lived. And there { got for a
shilling 10 stand uron the wheel Of a
cart, lu great pain. above nm hour be-
fore tho execution was done. he delay.
Ing The time by long discourses and
prayers. one after another. In hopes
of n reprIevc. but none came. and az
last was flung On the ladder In his
cloak. A comcly looking man he was,
and kept his countenance to tho end.
! was sorry 10 zee him. II was belloy.
cd there we're at least 70 or 1900 peo-
pie In the street"
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1905-03-03
CHAPTER TWO.


jessie kAlAtUs
II don't care Co pick 1owcrsi !
want 20 stay right whore am. Let
me stay and watch Tor one Of those
thingumhobs IN the water. Please.
GoyIc,"
Jessie Garden chung nrmly to an
iron rod Of the Old bridge, and spoke
with the pleading defiance of a
spoiled child Of twelve. The Cover,
ness smiled sadly down upon the
poutug lips and rcbcllious eyes.
Certainly my dear. replied Miss
Maiden Don't lean out over the
bridge. sweetheart. AMI keep away
from the creek I shall not be gone
long. You will be very careful. wont
you. lcfsic7"
Just awful careful. Glvic. There's
ono Of those spidcry 'tiings nowl"
Jessie was spending her FIRST sum
mcr In the country For three weeks
she had been living In the Bishop
farmhouse. SO many things had
happened that the memory OF the
Garden mansion In Boston had be-
come n dream The Bishops were
distant relatives Of General Marshall
Garden. the banker; and TO them had
been consigned the welfare OF his
daughter in special charge OF a
trusted goyerness.
Jessie pccred over the rail and
watched the waters In vain for an
other OF the "thlngumbobs" She ran
back and forth and threw sticks and
stones into the creek In vain at
tempt 10 lure &c denizcns 20 the sur
face. Then she spicd hooppolo
which had fallen from passing
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1905-03-03
The Hen In Winter.

Reviewing the difficulty in getting
Mrs. Hen TO lay eggs II may be said
that she eats insectlyora 30 largely in
the summer as 10 suffer severely the
loss OF a meat dietary. especially n
In order to live she has to eat corn
morning. noon and night. She then
simply converts herself into q grease
pot wherein neither eggs nor healthy
meat can exist. Offal meat-fresh-
Is cheap feed with boiled wheat In
place OF corn, and a place 10 live in
90 TO 60 degrees, where they can 70.
tire when II is too cold to their liking
outside. When she produces over one
billion dozen eggs per annum II Is
Just as well TO help her In her noble
work when de punkin done got froze
an do turkey loss he toes"
What an auxiliary 10 egg producing
Is found In cabbage. boets. mangle.
rutabaga, an slch! Those who pre-.
pare them for the winter time when
eggs are worth money know and those
only. Mr.. Hayseod
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1905-03-03
cuTlcuRA oaows HAIR.
Scalp Cleared Of Dandruf and Halr
Restored by One Box Of cutleura
and One Cake Of cutleura
Soap.

A. W, Taft OF independence. Va.
writing under date Of Sept 10. 1904.
says II have had falling hair and
dandruif for twelve years and could
get nothing 20 help me. Finally
bought one box Of Cuticura Ointment
and one cake Of Cutlcura Soap. and
they cleared my scalp OF the dRndruff
and stopped the hair falling Now
my hair Is growing % well as ever. I
am highly pleased with Cutlcura Soap
as a toilet soap (slgned) A. W. TAFT.
Independence. Va"
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1905-03-03

The young heir to the Duke OF West.
minister. II he lives. will be one OF tho
wealthiest mon In Great Britain. His
Income will be more than million
and a quarter dollars a year. lie will
Inherit. among other possessions. 90.
600 acres, including 600 acres OF tho
most valuable land In the West End
OF London. which, az years go on and
leases fall in. increases constantly in
value. There are also 29iOO acres
waiting for him In tho country.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1905-03-03

And as wonders never cease. SAYS
writer In Tho Garden Magazine. the
scientists have now captured the bac.
terra that attract or urge the plants
TO draw tho nitrogen from the mir
through the leaf and stalk into the
root system. and thus supply fertilizer
that one would otherwise have to nay
nighly for TO make tho garden yegs
tables grow. The bacteria trainer
cultlyates. tames or grows these
small creatures. dries them In small.
hard cakes. gives them 10 us 10 inocu.
late or yacclnato tho seed or land. 30
that these plants will draw more nitto.
gent into the soil than they normally
do. Tho government Agricultural dc.
partment gives us yeast cakes" as
we call them. so there Is no outgo but
postage stamps value and the re.
turns are great indeed.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1905-03-03

The Damascus gun barrel o. manu-
laolured only at Nessoyaux, near
L'ese' Belgium. while the steel barrel
~ made In Llege. Every barrel must
uhuer the law, successfully withstand
ue government test before II IS adj.
lnltled for sale, The gun barrels are
made by the workmen IN their own
noll's and are delivered TO the mer.
.ah,A' who combine the parts for the
lnarhets' It is the universal under
LANDING that the United States is the
'' market for the cheap grade OF
suns. The two towns sold S273,OOO
worm 10 The United states last year.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1905-03-03

LUCAS COUNTY,
fhANE !. GnHNur makes oath that he 10 9snio4
partner " the nrn of " J, CnHNEr a Co, d0ina
business IN the city u Toledo, couniy and Btat9
aforesaid, and that said nrm will pay tho aum u
ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS fur each and ever
iaso " CArAHHH that cannot DO cured BY tho use Of
hALLh CAfAHHn CrHn.
FRANK j. CHENEY.
sworn 10 before me and subscribed ia my pres.
shce, this 9TH day VI December, a. u. lsss.
-'- A. W. GLEASON,
HorARV Pubic.
Hans catauh Cure Il taken Internally and acts
Directly on the blood aud mucous surfaces of the
system, send for Testimonials, free
y. !, CHENEY A CO., Toledo, o.
Sold BY All Druggists. 4is.
Take ilafs Family Piua for constipation.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1905-03-03
American Pears In Forslon Markets


According TO the report Of tho sec.
rotary OF Agriculture not less than
l65 carloads Of pears were shipped TO
foreign markets last year, principally
across the Atlantic ocean. About 75,
600 packages Of Bartletta were shipped
TO England The great obstacle IN the
shipping Of pears is to get pears OF
good quality 10 ship Bartlett pears
are certainly good pears 10 send
across the ocean TO help foster that
trade, but the trouble Is that we have
not very large supply Of Bnrtletts
from which 10 draw. II Is with the
pear as It Is with the apple: we have
an abundance OF pears like the Kelf.
fer-of poor quality, but OF great stay.
ing power and reliable as TO the
amount Of fruit produced year by year.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1905-03-03
20 &

man walked cautiously along until he
reached the wrpd.strcwn and surf
dashed beach lie looked into the
face of TIC. hoy who trudged beside
him.
You 0rr brave lad. John: a
brave. good lad II Is beginning TO
rain We must hastan home"
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1905-03-03
hnat frnm Alcnhnl

Alcohol is one OF the great heat
producers. and II It might be manu-
featured and sold untaxod would be
an available source Of heat In steam
plants. One pound Of alcohol IL as
valuable as p pound Of coal for fuel,
ana ~ burnfns Tor nfrf ~ = much
simpler process. involving tho mlnL
mum OF waste
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1905-03-03
4 NOVEL INSOMNIA REMEDY.
Effective or Not, Il VIII Cos, Ina,
70 Try.

- WIN kNMN LNNNIN
70 Try.
Mr. stackpool ODcll puts forward a
novel remedy Tor sIcopIessncss lie
says. Take card about the size of a
sheet Of ioolscap and obtain n hottie
OF luminous paint Write with the
paint upon the card the words "siecp
q. sleep sleep" large and clear place
this card in the daytime where the
light will get at It, and at nighttime
IN such position ON the wall or ON
screen that You will have TO NM up
Your eyes 10 order 10 look at 10 while
You are lying ln your easiest pos.tlop
ON Che bed that Is to say. the rosi.
ton iu which you generally GO IN
sleep As You see the Illuminated
words. repeat thcm 20 yourself i'm a
m'noionous manner As The cyei,da
become tired let them close. You viii
not To- most cases repeat the words
very often before sleep brings on for
gctiuluess.-H Humanitarian.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1905-03-03
DESERVED TO WIN BRIDE,
How Hlndoo Lover Secured the Maiden
OF His Choice.

OF His Choice.
In many parts OF India Hlndoo girls
are welded not with a ring but with a
necklet or thall. Al the wedding OF a
daughter OF leading native Moul-
mein there were present among the
numerous guests a Hindoo maiden and
her lover, whose suit had not so far
progressed TO his satisfaction. While
the wedding ceremony was In progress
the young man suddenly went up 10
h9r and. before any one suspected
what his object was, pulled out thali
IRON his pocket and quietly tied II
round her neck. OF course there was
hubbub and parental lamentations
p'ce this dramatic episode, but 20
great is the yoneratlon for the thali
among Hindoos that no one dared 10
remove II from the neck Of the as.
lonlshed maiden All concerned
therefore repaired to the Marianne
temple, where the act was ratified.
ana the maid who went 10 the wed.
uinB OF her friend fancy free left the
scene as the legal wife OF bold and
successful husband.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1905-03-03

Sheep shrink In weight a great deal
II sent a long distance 10 market Five
lots sent from Bozeman Montana, TO
Chicago, shrnk as follows. Three
lots Of lambs, 81 per cent. 81 Gor cent
10 per cent; two lots OF wethers. so
per cent, a. per cent, one lot OF old
ewes, li,3 per cont
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1905-03-03

The Swedish bride. who is supersti.
tlous. fills her pockets with bread.
which she dlspenses to everyone she
meetA on her way to the church. every
S.See Bhs disposes OF a"erting. as she
Oelleyes. a misfO' tune.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1905-03-03

Once a year tho archbishop OF Tuam
breaches a sermon on health and
cleanliness The national board Of tho
Catholic Truth Society OF ireland has
issued a sanitary sermon as a pam.
phlet which sells at penny: II will,
Il IL believed. do much good
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1905-03-03

FfNNNN anu Nafbonldfate Feed
The farmer ~ called upon to pur.
chase his feed according TO tho clo.
ments II contains Lack Of knowledge
VII result In man that ia feeding
stock paying out much more money
Tor feed than is necessary. This ls
done In the feeding of an oyor.halanco
ON either the protein or the carbohy.
drato side The only economical food
is that which IN balanced or nearly NO.
Locality also cuts a good deal Of a
figure In solving tho Composition Of
feed problem. Thus In the middle
west IN the corn belt. thorc ~ natur.
ally great Huperabundancc OF cur
bphydrato material. available nj a low
price. Further west In the regions
whore alfalfa IL growing IN large
areas ana ON the Pacific slope Il II dif.
feront The problem there Is TO bal.
ance the protein with carbohydrate.
The protein contents Of come OF our
leading kinds OF feed on the market
are about as followa. Cottonseed
meal co. ifusecd meal (nsw proceasD.
So llnseed meal told process). 20:
eiuten meal, %; gluten feed. 20: oat
feeds tgood grados). 10. or. feeds
(poor grades). s. Il will thus be seen
that the name does not toll every.
thing. az. IN the case Of oat feeds. onu
Kind b worth twice as much as an.
other
This applies 10 the regions whero
corn and such feed is very abundant.
In other regions the carbohydrate val,
ues would have to be taken into con.
sidcrutlOn.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1905-03-03
nIIIIon Dollar Grnss.

When the John A. Salgcr Seed Co., %
ia Crosse, Wis, introduced this remark.
able grass three years ago. little did they
dream Il would be- the most talked Of grass
IN America, the biggest quick, hay pro.
ducer on earth, but this has come TO pass.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1905-03-03

In the old churohyard at Kllkeel. Ire.
land. IL n tombstone with the follow.
Ing inscription: Here lie tho romans
OF Thomas Nichols. who died In Phila.
delphia. March. 1858. Had he lived he
would have been buried here"
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1905-03-03
Remedy for varIeo,, v,l,,

As a remedy for varlcose veins.
rapid walking or movements. without
violence. for one or two hours every
day, is said to be preferable to the
use OF elastic stockings.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1905-03-03
TEA

Did you ever lose any
money on Schilling's Best
anything'
Your grocer returns your money ifyou don't liksiL
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1905-03-03

The keeper Of fine stock is benefited
by having his neighbors raise only
fine stock. HIS own reputation Is
mixed mp TO some extent with the
reputation NJ the nelghborhood
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1905-03-03

Boots and shoes, however damp. will
polish In few minutes II a drop or
two or paraiiin oil be added to tho
backing. It also prevents tho leather
from cracking.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1905-03-03
use Of Ether.


Shake hands, we are
friends, tea friends, friends
altogether.
We have hosts of friends.
Your grocer returns your money II you don't
uks schillings best
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1905-03-03

am sure piso's Cure for Consumption saved
my llie three years ngo Mas. Tnus Ronnisa
Maple Street, Norwich. N. y, Feb. n. iuOO.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1905-03-03
Japan's Population.

me population Of Japan is twelve
zines ZINES as dense as that OF the United
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1905-03-03
Lifting Jacks on Carr.

II Is suggested In San Francisco that
each street car be equipped with a
lifting Jack, so that. in case OF acct.
dent, a victim may DO taken from be.
meath the car wheels without DELAY.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1905-03-03

First United States Mint.
The FIRST United States mint was
established In 1882.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1905-03-03
TEA

Do you drink Schilling's
Best?
Don't you know it'
What don't know i'll
Use Of Ether.
Ether was FIRST used in surgical Cd.
oration5 in 1876
, 1905-11-02

-. ---
i've beer thinking "a that night we
had the narrow squeak he began.
why do you start"
Il WAS thinking of il too"
He smiled as though lie had read my
thoughts.
well, you were the right sort Of
little beggar then. Bunny. You didn't
talk. and you didn't Inch. You asked
No questions. and you told no tales.
i wonder il you're like that now
Il don't know" said l, slightly puZ-
zlcd by his tone. I've made such Il
mess of my W affairs that l trust
myself about as little rs I'm likely to
be trusted by anybody else. yet l never
in my life went back on n friend. /!
will say that; otherwise perhaps |
mightn't he in such Il hole tonight
Exactly said I~.atflcs. nodding TO
himself as though in assent to some
hidden train Of thought-"eXactly
what | remember of you. and I'll bet
it's us true now rs il was ten years
ago. We don't alter. Bunny; we onIy
develop. l suppose neither Of us
is really altered since you used to let
down hat rope and | used to come VI
it hand over hand. You would stick ut
nothing for n pal-what:"
AT nothing in this world" l was
pleased TO cry.
, 1905-11-02
BY E. w. HoRNUNG

thy, his help. Yes, l had relied on hin
In my heart, for all my outward diff
dence and humility, and l was rightly
served. There was as little of mercy
as of sympathy in that curling nostri!,
that rigid jaw, that cold blue eye
which never glanced my way. l caught
up my hat. l blundered to my feet.
1 would have gone without n word,
but Rafiies stood between me and the
door.
, 1905-11-02
THE IDES
@ OF MARCH
No. l of the Series

copyright. 1892. by Chahe, Senbner', Son,.)
@-T WAS about half past Il
U.EfU when l returned to the
H Albany as Il last desper-
0 ate resort. The scene OF
nAdMNhv my disaster was much aS
kSVoS 1 had left II. The bac-
- cnrnt counters still Strpw-