davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1909-02-16

A pail of water exploded in Plymouth, Mich, recently. Now if this had hap pened in Alabama people outside of that state would make sarcastic remarks.
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1909-02-16

A contemporary says, 'The Standard Oil company wants to take in Missou- ri" No doubt; but Missouri seems to be something of wise old owl in that respect, however.
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1909-02-16

The Montgomery Advertiser is some what upset anent the proposition to furnish Mr. Taft an official automobile, because it fears we may be called on to furnish his successor an official air ship. stin, we do not think 1t would be right to make Mr. Taft walk pend ing the perfection of airships.
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1909-02-16

In Russia, it is the custom among certain members of the nobility to use gold coins as visiting cards on occasions. If that were the custom in this country, some of our tghtwad milhonaires would rather go to the dentist than go visit ing. gssEA
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1909-02-16

MT. Leslie M. Shaw thinks the Japa- nese might get the best of us in a scrimmage. Leslie M. talks quite as interestingly and convincingly, at times, as George Bernard.
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1909-02-16

MT. Tom Watson now blossoms forth with asneering and belittling esti- mate of Abraham Lincoln. Why does not Mr. Watson change his dolefui tune occasionally and give us something cheerful--Mr. watson's estimate of Mir. Watson, for instance
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1909-02-16

The royal conversation we should really have liked to have heard, how ever, was the one that took place be. tween Edward and William over the sauerkraut and Wurzburger.
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1909-02-16

Marquette, Mich, is reported to have convict baseball team says the Buffalo Express. We do not see how it is to make much of record. though. Of course, each player char ishes an ambition to get out as soon as possible.
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1909-02-16

"A Chicago man has been sent to the penitentiary for marrying fifty women," says the Johnstown Democrat. It is sometimes necessary to adopt her oic measures to protect men from them selves.
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1909-02-16

What will junket be to state wider when he must confne himself to ginger ale and cold coffee?" asks the Burns tTenn-) New Idea. A thing to be most virtuously abhorred, perhaps.
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1909-02-16

Adam was democrat,' says the Allentown Call. There being only one of him in the beginning of things, we suspect he was the only man in history ever able to feel absolutely certain about it.
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1909-02-16
NOTICE TO sUBsCRIBERs

Subscribers to the Daily Arizona Sil- veg Belt will confer favor on this saice by reporting promptly failure ts receive paper. When no complaint Is received the natural conclusion is that th4 paper is being delivered regularly.
 SILVER BELT PUBLISHING co.
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1909-02-16

We suspect competition between pres idential messages and jungle stories is destined to be something fierce during the next administration.
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1909-02-16

The Charleston News and Courier says there are no plumbers in hades. This convinces us that there is a worse place than hades somewhere, after all.
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1909-02-16

rMr. Bryan sees hope for 1912," says the Richmond News Leader. Mir. Bryan is always willing to see hope, and even go 1t one better on occasions.
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1909-02-16

Now that tho tailors have deter mined on the abolition of freak clothes, cannot some one suggest way to dis pose permanently of the college yell7
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1909-02-16

It is said that two men only stand between Texas and prohibition. Be- tween the devil and the deep blue sea, as it were.
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1909-02-16

A little more Pacific coast war talk and Mr. Roosevelt may come to regret that he turned down that second cleo tive term business after all.
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1909-02-16

A New York judge has decided that a man is the absolute ruler in his own house. Not if the baby is old enough to sit up and take noticel
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1909-02-16

We hope, too, that the concerted re- buke the American press has handed Nevada may be sufficient to hold 1t for while
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1909-02-16
THE SILVER BELTS POLICY.

''The Silver Belts policy in this matter has been the same as the policy of MT. Amster right along. Mr. Amster's policy is to build | sewer here and to leave the water works alone. That is what the Silver Belt wants"
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1909-02-16

The Mexican Herald of recent date carries an editorial headed Roosevelt Platt.' That is what you might call an ultra-comprehensiv heading.
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1909-02-16
Shifting Slugs

otucr5 arc Quitc iuPaIGd. The United States has the greatest variety of postage stamps.
 North and South America have IT, 063, ,000 Germans or German speaking | people.
 Don't give all your sympathy to the poor, the rich need some of 1t.
 The country that one passes through | from Athabasca landing down to the Artic Red river is full of vegetation and will one day be settled
 INFORMATION FREELY GIVEN
 Willie-Papa, what is humanitar- ian?
 MT. Blank--Er-a humanitarian is a human who lives in a sanitarium- Ask me hard one, Willie.
 The rumor that Roman prince in- tends to sell abroad a quantity of Cali leo's letters has raised a storm of pro test in the scientific world and in the local press.
 Many a dog is more intelligent with his tail than his master is with his head.
 A word from Josh Wise: Even when girl never succeeds in getting engaged she doesn't lose her heart.''
 sss
 According to Pennsylvania state zoologist, snakes are farmers friends. Recently he added to his collection . copperhead. the digestive system of which was filled with locusts. Somehow or other tough chicken and a dnn knife generally manage to get together. M. Paul Wolfskel, professor of math- ematics at Darmstadt, has instituted prize of $25,000 as an inducement to rediscover the famous theorem of Per mat. which has been lost for over two centuries.
 The theory that matches are made in heaven must be gratifying to the prize fighters.
 OTHERWISE WASN'T VERY RICH Actor (as Monte Christo) The wor- rid is mine! Stage Manager (sotto voice)-Yep, but the Times, Mail and Tribune roasted you to frazzle old man. Two princesses, representatives of the only real American royalty, descendants of that Massasoit whose word was law to 30 villages and 30,O00 red men, are living in poverty on the shores of Lake Assawampsett, Mass. They are Tewee- leema and wootonekanuske. A man doesn't have to celebrate his golden wedding to discover that all is not gold that glitters.
 How much do you charge for pho 1 toBIdPHlhS CniluIenl
 "Two-fifty dozen, Madam"
 70, dear, I've only eleven" R*&
 France, in the time of Louis XIV, had private penny post boxes. Letters were franked by means of slips of paper marked postpaid
 A Washington mans leg was saved by grafting on a dead mans leg. At that, the dead man can t kick | %*x
 This new surgery is going too far. Some day they are liable to kidnap Ca ruso, amputate his voice and graft it onto burro. A word from Josh Wise: ''The wick cd stand in slippery places, and then again they sit down" @*$
 Ben Franklin, appointed postmaster of Philadelphia in 1737, was made post master general in 1753. Says headline. ''An Eafl's Brother Dying. Remarkable! Thought they just lived on and on.
 Nebraska wants to legislate hotel sheets nine feet long. It is very embar- rassing to go into hotel and find a pocket handkerchief spread on the bed, only to find out it is sheet.
 Because Mike did not reach home as early as his wife expected, she called at the police station and asked for him.
 "He's not here yet Mrs. Murphy,
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1909-02-16

The Silver Belt has . larger circuis- tion than any daily newspaper in the world published in city with 10000 or less population.
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1909-02-16

Because Mike did not reach home as early as his wife expected, she called at the police station and asked for him.
 "He's not here yet, Mrs. Murphy, but think he'll be in soon,'' was the reassuring reply of the desk sergeant.
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1909-02-16

The theory that matches are made in heaven must be gratifying to the prize fighters.
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1909-02-16

Nebraska wants to legislate hotel sheets nine feet long. It is very embar- rassing to go into hotel and find a pocket handkerchief spread on the bed, only to find out it is a sheet
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1909-02-16

Many dog is more Intelligent with his tail than his master is with his head.
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1909-02-16

OTHERWISE WASN'T VERY RICH
 Actor (as Monte Christo) The wor- rid is minel Stage Manager (sotto voice) Yep, but the Times, Mail and Tribune roasted you to a frazzle old man.
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1909-02-16

N. Paul Wolfskel, professor of math- ematics at Darmstadt, has instituted a prize of $25,000 as an inducement to rediscover the famous theorem of Fer mat. which has been lost for over two centuries.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-01-16
DEATH OF JANE w. MARTIN.

Special sppndence
IRWIN. Jan. 6--Jane Watterson Mar
1 tin died at the home of her dauEh-
ter. Mrs. j. Il. Butler, on Sunday, Dec
g. at 1850 D. IN. The deceased was
born in Lsnamarrom, Derry. ireland.
Nov. s, 1644. and was married TO Hugh
Caldwell Martin, June is, 1868 She
came TO America and Joined her hu--
band. who had preceded her ln 1872 and
lived Ia Wyoming until 1859, when the
family moved to Pocatelio. Idaho, and
then 10 Salt Lake I'm 1898. They moved
TO Irwin. Idaho ia 1895 She has always
been a hard working woman and was
ever ready and willing 70 do what she
could for the sick She was the mother
of 10 children, four sons and six daugh-
ters. Two Of her daughters and her
husband preceded her Co the grave.
She had been sick for about "a year
Funeral services We're held from the
Palisade ward mecunghouse. under the
direction OF Bishop J. II. Jones. The
speakers were Bishop Jones and Ell
ders william Burton and John castle.
who paid high tribute 70 the deceased.
The music was furnished by the ward
choir.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-01-16
NOTICE or SALE.

IN THE ESTATE OF WALTER SCOTT
CLAWSON. DECEASED.
The undersigned viii sell at private
sale the following:
1 pewter cup. Lewis & Clark. 1906. ]
bunch Of keys, 1 purse j Deseret gold
coin, ! hattened cartridge 4 pair silver
cum buttons ! diamond ring. 4 diamond
stud. @ cuff buttons, 4 silver watch. Il
plated chain. 4 note signed j. W Claw
son Tor &2A.OO dated Feb. A. 1896 Inc
terest 8 per cent due o months after
date, 6Wo shares Aztex Mining Col
stock, 200 shares Empire Con NJ a. nj
Co. stock, 100 shares eagle Eve M q
NJ co. stock. 80 shares Well Annie hi a
r. Co stock $500 shared Metal Extrac-
ton Co. stock. ] English dog cart
breaking cart. I Hight top buggy. falr
condition, a light top buggy, poor COM
dltiOn: ! dbl harness light. j single
harness light, ] breaking harness lieht
style 8 l0 tent fair condition. 1 sxiO
tent poor condition, trunk mems cloth
ms 3 horse blankets fair condition.
5 wagon covers. fair condition. j pick. /
shovel j rake, I fork 7 small heating
on or after Monday. the 18th day OF
January. 100. and written bids viii be
received az the office of Young q MOVIE
neseret National Bank Building SAID
Lake city. Terms OF sale. cash
LEO 10. CLAWsDN
hfENCEE CLAWSON
Dated Jan. ~ 1919
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-01-16
Banberger,
i6t Meighn ST.. US. A.
NOTICE OF SALE or Personal
PROPERTY.

Iu the mater of the estate and guard
iaushlp of Edward T.. Ferry, A mentally
incompetent person.
The uudersi ened win sell az private
sale.
l2lu4 sharesof the capital stock Of tho
silver King Coalition Mines Company.
14o2H shares OF the capital stock OF
the Liberty Mining Company.
% O53 shares Of the capital stock OF
tho New State Mining Company.
Ns-l shares Of the capital stock Of the
Wabash Mining Company.
$3.50 shares OF the capital stock OF the
Nail Driver Mining Company.
10000 shares Of the capital stock OF tho
Marsac Silver Mining and Milling Com
pauy.
1000 shares Of the capital stock OF the
Black Dimoud Mining Company
1000 shares Of the capital stock OF the
Rochester Mining Company. on or after
the BIRD day OF January. 1902 AID writ
ten bids viii be received at suite 603
Utah Savings q Trust Company Build
Ing. salt Lake city Utah Terms Of
sale. cash.
WILLIAM MONTAGUE FERRY,
EDWARD STEWART FERRY.
Guardians Of the person and estate 81
Edward Ferry. q mentally incompe-
tent person
Dated Jan 9th. 1919
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-01-16
SUDDEN SUMMONS OF
MRS. ADDlE C. LA BELLE

Special orrespondence.
IL ADEN. Ida. Jan. S-Mrs. Addic
i LaBelle, a highly esteemed young
matron Of this place. died suddenly yes
terday. from heart failure She had
been mp TO the moment OF death APP
parently in the best Of health. and
passed away without warning The de-
ceased was a daughter Of Mrs. Anna
Christensen Of this place, but who is
now visiting in Logan. the former home
OF the family. Mrs. LaBelle leaves a
husband and babe. the latter Is
months old.
The event was the more doplorahle
from the fact that death has visited tho
Christensen family so often ina late
years. Several years ago the father
and "a brother of the deceased were
killed iu a. snow slide In Logan can
y0u and a brother and sister died
within "a short time Of each other. less
than two years ago. one sister OF Mrs.
LABEL lives at Hyrum, Utah. one Is
in salt Lake city, taking "a course OF
study ln nursing and three brothers
reside here
There has been a week OF steady biz
zard here. and snow rs drifted from
three 10 10 feet deep. The weather to
day Is somewhat modified.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-01-16
VETERAN AND MAIDEN
SUCCUMB AT RlGBY

mIfNNA wi " N'N'AiNtr Nf
u IGBY, Idaho, Jan. 14.-This
N morning the daughter Of Franklin
Gardner was called away by DEATH
She was the victim OF a severe attach
of rheumatism. accompanied 10y what
appeared TO be st. Nitus dance, ana
during her last few hours was a
gre,t sufferer. Leora was 10 years
old last May and was born at Siggard,
Savior Co. Utah what makes the
affair more distrt ssing BE- the Iacl
that the family BIS az the pres. ut
auarantincd owing TO one of the chliu-
rem having been exposed TO smal lpoA'
through a visit 20 Rigby Of "a NIUE
girl from RcNburg, the daughter or
lanes Kicks She was visiting at inc
home of her aunt. Mrs. Julia Thomp-
SON. and in consequence, some meln-
beers of the Thompson family are also
down with smallpox.
Last night. at the home Of Eugene
Campbell. another old veteran passed.
away: viz. Thomas Bennett Helm
formerly OF Pleasant View, Weber
60. Utah. Deceased was about "a
years of age and for the last few
wears has been living with his niece
Mrs. Ell Campbell OF Annes ward.
About four years ago he married
ladv several years his senior Mrs.
campbell who survives him, although
she al present Is sick and totally
blind. Several OF Mr.. Helms children
are living In the neighborhood OF
Chester. In this county, three Of whom
were here during the last moments
W. Crazun OF Pleasant View is here
and Is making arrangements to have
the corpse conveyed to Utah, TO De
buried by the side Of the first VIE
OF the deceased
Among the recent arrivals in Rigby
are a girl TO the home OF Mr.. ana
Mrs F. s johnson on New Years
day and a boy to that OF Mr.. and Mrs.
c. r. Hogan on the 9Th inst.
NJ. r. Peck has enlarged the opera
Hall so that the main room Is 16 by
81 feet thus making over $500 feet
of space as a dance floor In addition
to that "a stage 25 feet deep equipped
with new and improved presenting the
added thus giving TO Rigby the largest
han i'm eastern Idaho, north Of POGO
toIo.
on Friday evening the Rigby Home
Dramatic 60. purposes presenting the
drama Under the Laurels" at the
han for the purpose Of aiding the
Mutual Improvement association with
some needed funds These associa-
lions have also secured the service OF
DR.. c. G. Bancroft Of San Francisco
60 lecture. on the evenings Of the
] 9th and goth inst. on psychic phe-
nomena" or "hoo docs" and other
subjects. DR.. Bancroft is a lecturer
OF national fame. He Is accompanied
by Miss ID. Lillian Lewis who Is
gifted vocalist and impersonator and
viii assist i'm entertaining. A little
snow every night helps TO offset the
thaw OF last week which came near
leaving the roads bare.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-01-16
ST. CHARLES MAY
INCORPORATE

Special Correspondence.
CT CHARLES, Jan. But a very
- little snow has fallen iu the valley
SO far Last Sunday two loud peals 81
thunder we've heard. and since that time
&C. has been rain. slcet wind and snow,
with no prospects Of clearing nap.
ON the 18th inst. an enjoyable tima
Vas had at the meetinghouse. o. nicely
prepared program being rendered. The
occasion was TO celebrate and DO honor
FOR the work accomplished the past
year on the new church. About 81 900
had been donated in labor and cash.
so that the bishoprc feels satisfied with
what has been done
a movement was started last week TO
have the ward Incorporated into a VIII
lage; but there Is considerable oppose
tiou 10 the movement A petition 10
that end Will be presented 10 the county
commissioners at their regular meeting
on Jan. a. a protest is also I'm circula-
ton. which win be presented TO the
commissioners.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-01-16
An UNCRUsHABLE TOAD.

An experiment was recently made lu
the olay-testing department of ma-
chlnory company at Buoyrus q. ln
which toad was placed in "a cotton
brick press and was four times subject
ed 10 a pressure OF 1900 pounds with-
out injury
The question at issue was whether
such "a pressure would klll the toad 0r
whether ts ability to compress Itself
was sufficient t0 allow b. to come out
o. the ordeal alive. The toad was nrst
placed in a lump of gunulous clay and
the whole pressed into "a brick After
tho huge press had done its work the
solid brick was lifted from the machine
and the toad winked ita eyes content
eddy stretched its legs aud hoped
away. Popular Mechanics.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-01-16
SALOONS CLOSED AT
MALA0 LAST WEEK
Special Correspondence.

cp'clal correspondence.
NGALAD, Jan. 15.-With the begin
LN1 ming Of the new year. the sale OF
liquor was strictly prohibited, an tho
saloons are closed. and as yet there is
no discornable chance. Everything IS
as lively as ever. the town is not dead,
but enjoying a period Of resuscitation.
Public sentiment is highly in favor Of
the work OF the city council, and TO an
appearances, the new county commits
siOucrs viii take a decisive stand in
favor Of prohibition.
While driving horses to water. Conner
Evans, son Of w w. Evans had the
misfortune 70 have his horse fall I'M
der him. Besides a general shake up
and bad bruises. he had his big toe
broken. Or. Kerns set the member,
and Conner is resting easy.
Saturday afternoon Drs Kay and
Hills performed q delicate operation
upon a lad from Holbrook An abscess
was removed which had grown on the
lung. At last reports the boy was do
ing nicely. The work was done az the
Hughes hospital.
AT the masquerade bali last even
ing Mrs. Amos Jones won the ladies'
prize Ina representing "a Welsh lady,
while George Reese. as Chinaman, took
the Rentlemans prize.
David L. Evans spent Sunday az
salt Lake city. where his wife Is con-
valescing at the Holy Cross hospital.
JenIln Jones, ST., spent the first part
OF the week at Salt Lake City on bust
ness.
Six inches OF snow fell yesterday and
last night and now the merry music Of
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-01-16
News From Tine Leading Cities Of line Gem S6a6e

temporarily on account OF "a number OF
cases OF scarlet fever among the chll-
dren on the west side.
The weather today was extremely wet
from o. steady. drizzlmg downpour OF
rain.
Tho good conditions OF the new and
hrnad cement sidewalks mitigatcd
much against the otherwise unfavorable
conditions TO the pedestrians and con-
vention delegates.
Great enthusiasm prevails. Voluntary
complimentary remarks are given by
the visiting Wo0lmen by the manner I'm
which Pocltcllo Is entertaining her
guests.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-01-16
NOTICE Do OREnITORs.

IN THE DISTRICT COURT or THE
Third Judicial District OF the state 0f
Utah, County of salf Lake. willard
HameT Plaintiff ps George Mullett b
Company "a corporation, Defendant N0-
tica fO trcdltors-in tho matter Of tho
rouciFfrahIu OF George Mullett a. Conc
panN. corporation. Notice ls hereby
given bN fhe undersigned. j. w. Eds
muuds, receiver of George Muuctt a.
oE and aiI persons hHviuF claims aralust
tne said George Mullett "a Company. to
exhibit present and DE said claims
properly verified with che necessary
vouchers within FlNtA f00l dava from
tHU date hereof t0 tho Fald receiver.
90 DTS place of business 30 Al Wsst
second South street, 6Hlt Lake city,
Utah
W EDMrNns
Receiver of Ge1rFa Mullott a 90.
Dated 90 Salt Lake gitE Utah. this
ION day Of January. 1900
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-01-16
OUT FOR PROHIBITION
Preston Citizens Awake 10 the Needs
For Clean Conn
munity.

~ REsTON idaho, Jan. S.-Last
- night monster petition signed
by moro than 900 was prcsont-
ed TO tho city council for its
consideration. The mayor inumatcl
that be was pleased t0 note the NUMB
Der of citizens who are leading out in
the direction OF temperance work.
The incoming county commissioners
are strongly FOR prohibition and the
city council IS OF a similar turn OF
mind
Following on the heels OF last
nights city council doings. came the
closing Of the HAN a. Eagiey saloon
this morning.
on Monday Jan. H. 1909, the coun-
ty commissioners will be in session at
Malad, and that body viii refuse abso-
lutely 20 grant any more licenses 70
conduct liquor business.
Last Monday morning the town
was greatly excited over the attempt
upon the part OF Mr. John Williams
Co kll dis wife williams had been
drinking heavily an day. and coming
home. brought into rcuuisitiUu six
cral times he nourishcd the deadly
weapon finally pulling the trigger. The
hammer snapped upon the cartridge
but the gun failed 90 explode lie
made no further attempt % shoot the
gun, but talked calmly with his wife
then went TO Marshal John W. VIM
ward and gave himself up. Williams
was taken before Judge Thog Jensen
and released upon 500 bond The
Judge set his trial for Friday. Jan S.
Williams was on hand and the taking
of evidence iu Williams preliminary
hearing was begun. Attorney a. w.
Hart acted as counsel Tor the defend
ant and Prosecuting County Attorney
Joseph Davis looked after the inter-
ests upon the part of the state
Public Indignation in relation 20
Joint ON North Main street that
seems 20 be the especial rendezvous OF
Japs. trausients, and q few of Prestons
unran is being stirred up.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-01-16
SANITARY MILK, DAIRY
MAN AND CONSUMER

~ ha Editor
.NTHE proper care Of milk after
1t has been delivered 20 the
consumer is a matter Of
great Importance. II Is de-
f7o'e to have 70 in the best possible
@aaii'on for use and IL is not desir-
Pc to blame the milk man for things
if which he Is not in the Ieanst re-
'oa'bIe. II milk is kept in an earthen
vessel In refrigerator with meats
'll various kinds OF vegetables it will
aNoro doors from them It is also
F'.i'e to hayors and II allowed to
lli 10 an old TN vessel the tin taste
IN De easily recognized. MIX should
A'is iofe De Kept boz "a cool place free