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The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1910-07-01

There were two other children vine
have died.
Mr.. Shill was one NJ the pioneers
" this valley and had lived hero
nearly thirty years. He was iuden-
titled with all important movcm,r. s.
toward making the country what a.
IL and rs long a. he was able moved
prominently IN every cause for tho
public. lie was loved aul hou-
prcd man, and lived we'll his long
life. His many friends aud tie
friends NJ the family extend deep
sympathy to the sorruwing Hmtiy
The funeral was held this after
noon from the Lchl meeting house ~
. o'clock, aud was presided over hy
bishop Geo. Rogers Many uf tho
Mesa people drove out to attend the
services and IN" house was crowded
with n host Of friends. The utter
I onts was In the Mesa cemotor, &.
aud n long cortcge followo the .Arso
to the grave Mesa Free Press.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1910-07-01
Still Working to
Recover Bodies

Officers of tho Union Portland
Cement company state thntsincethr
calnmit0us explosion al the cement
plant In Weber canyon. about a
month ago, force Of men have been
constantly at work with u steam
shovel clearing away the great mass
of earth that piled in the tunnel at
the quarry, covering seventeen men,
1t has been heroic struggle to
exhume the bodies ruthlessly hurled
! to eternity and buried under thOus-
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1910-07-01

Rtof. +. G. Titus of the Agricul-
tU'l college has been In the county
no. wanship investigating the
dfrnge done to the alfalfa fields by
% Neevil. lie reports that the wee.
VI y IN the midst II It's spreading
pFiod, and the insects have grown
teach size that they are taking to
wbs and flying away. and will
sfthd to all parts " the county.
Tf.iflrst crop il practically destroy
~ by their rayages, and the Sec
OBJ prop prevented from growing.
Sfrh complaints have reached this
otef to the effect that while some
wir, trying to get rid Of tho wecvil
To pest they could, others living
nnf were doing nothing. Thus prac-
tttaey making the work done by the
on amount to nothing. All should
~ together on such II proposition,
afin no other way can the pest be
cbnbatted successfully.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1910-07-01
Gard Of Thanks

We wish to thank all who sokind-
~ resisted us during our recent
grsa, bereavement. Especially do
we wish to thank the bishop. the
speakers and the singers.
Mus. j. u. STAPLES A FAMILY
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1910-07-01

Miss Josephine Barbcr"nt"r'Uu.e3
about fifteen little friends IT. u h.r
day party last Monday afternoon,
the occasion being th" 1th amaze,
sary. Light refreshments were p, ry-
ed and games Of various HIND SO.
played.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1910-07-01
WHY Not

\Yu. NJ. spend the GohS Fourth at the City Parkp
why INOl There will be bee Chdrens Dance in the Az
he Band will be herees and Games for the Children
in fact it will be Chdens Day 70 can he make it one
BASEBALL--$5 for the winnt team 81 50 for the losers
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1910-07-01

The city council will meet In reg
ular monthly session next Tuesday
night Bills against the city should
be in right away.
Miss Jennie Harding Of willard
and George Brim ~ salt Lake were
the guests Of MIR. and Mrs. George
Cluii during the past week.
Mrs. Alex. Farrell and children
left for Salt Lake yesterday morn
ing where they will visit Tor u short
time before going to Cumberland.
Wyo., to- live.
II looks To- III that someone II just
u little slow In getting to- work ~,
the county fair this year. There j.
lot, Of work ahead and someone
should get busy.
Hcnry Eugene Burbngr. al Kmuas
was operated on for appendicitis ~
the hospital here last Wednesday.
The operation was very successful
and the patient is getting along
nicely.
-
Mr.. Leonard Fowler. representing
the Omaha Bee. was In this cit, he
forcpart NJ the week In the ntcr's.
NJ the Bee. While here he visited
the wasatch mine and other places
Of interest.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1910-07-01

We had nice little shower un
Tuesday last which did Rgrra, dee,
OF good, but We could have 'tup' '.f
twice the amount NJ rain. Ii'' I.
the first storm We have had In the"
parts since last March.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1910-07-01
incidents IF Early Coalulle History

II. Smith and few rods north was
thatof Henry Wheaton, where re-
sid good Mother Staley, aud next
doofnorth stood the cottage Of A.
n. Williams. Across Chalk Greek
on le west side, James Lewis lived.
y eh colonlst entering the Weber
vallt secured forty rod tract OF
Understanding east and west across
the Alley and thus residences were
eslsffNaI.,f about forty ronH-9part
dong the river.
But May, 1895, brought n series OF
,hRnges To the 'oiling settlers. In
dian troubles broke out and for the
protection sites for towns
and forts were laid out and houses
not situated therein were torn down
and removed to the townsites, and
thus came into existance the town
sites along the Weber river. Jesse
VI. Fox, w. w. Clun, Edmund Ell
dredge, Charles T.. Griffin and Alma
EldTedgc selected the site for Coal
willie and determined the size Of the
blocks and the width OF the streets
Two locations were considered, one
the present home If Mrs, l.. W
Williams. aud the other the present
site Of Coalville Cry.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1910-07-01

Clean newspapers for sale NJ thi.
oillce-l5 cents per hundred.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1910-07-01

Subscribe for TnE TIMES only
,l.jO per year, payable In advance
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1910-07-01

Miss Sylvia Salmon left for her
home In Burley, Ida, yesterday
morning, after visiting here the
past three weeks.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1910-07-01

LOST-s2O In currency. Finder
return to this office. Reward.
Mr.. and Mrs. |. NJ. Shaw were In
town from ogden yesterday.
Fred Edgington Of Salt Lake is
visiting here for few days.
Miss Nora Lund Of Ogden is the
guest Of Miss Eva warburton.
MIR. and Mrs. willard Smith re.
turned to Salt Lake last Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Salmon left
for Burnley. Ida, yesterday morn
ing.
The county commissioners will
meet In regular session next rues-
day.
Mr. and Mrs Jared Sinister and
willard Roberts, Of Salt Lake are
In Coalyille.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Baker Of Bur
ley. Idaho. are visiting In Coalville
the guests Of relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. G. Clark are visit
ing up Weber river the guests o. Mr..
and Mrs. George wilde.
Mrs. 5. J. Paddles and children
left for Salt Lake Wednesday where
they will reside In the future.
Mr.. J. W. Cantral Is now agent Mt
tho depot here. Mr.. II. II. Brown
has resigned and will go to Ogden.
A marriage license was issued In
Salt Lake during the week to James
II. Page Of Kamas, and Ellen Glynn
Of Seattle.
Miss Sylvia Salmon left for her
home In Burley, Ida, yesterday
morning, after visiting here the
past three weeks.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1910-07-01

Use newspapers to put under your
carpets. Only 10 cents hundred.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1910-07-01

a marriage license was issued In
Salt Lake during the week to James
II. Page Of Kamas, and Ellen Glynn
OF Seattle.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1910-07-01

Miss Nora Lund Of Ogden Is the
guest Of Miss Eva warburton.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1910-07-01

Mr.. J. W. Cantral Is now agent Mt
tho depot here. Mr.. II. II. Brown
has resigned and will go to Ogden.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1910-07-01

Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Salmon left
for Burley, Ida, yesterday morn
ing.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1910-07-01

Mr.. and Mrs. willard Smith re.
turned to Salt Lake last Friday.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1910-07-01

Mrs. 5. j. Paddles and children
left for Salt Lake Wednesday where
they will reside In the future.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1910-07-01

Fred Edgington of Salt Lake Is
visiting here for few days.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1910-07-01

Mr.. and Mrs. J. G. Clark are visit
ing up Weber river the guests OF Mr..
and Mrs. George wilde,
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1910-07-01

The county commissioners will
meet In regular session next rues-
day.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1910-07-01

Mr.. and Mrs. |. NJ Shaw were In
town from ogden yesterday.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1910-07-01

LOST-s2U In currency. Finder
return to this office. Reward.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1910-07-01

Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Baker Of Bur
ley. Idaho. are visiting In Coalville
the guests Of relatives.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1910-07-01

Mr.. and Mrs Jared Sinister and
willard Roberts, Of Salt Lake are
In Coalville.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-12-11

Company? Is it not better as an investment when like the Bankers State Organiza- ton go in solid body to the gas fields and come back home and say this is gas field; when hundred and more of your citizens went with me last spring my guests on a private train for the trip did they not all say their return trip, "This is a reyelation"q Read the speeches some of them made while there.
 What do you need personally to convince you that these "croakers' these "calamity howlers" are wrong and I am right? AS the
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-12-11

be using sixty million feet of gas daily right Ca1do Louisiana, through the Arkan- Natural Gas Company, is spending now about four million dollars in building a pipe line over two hundred and fifty miles long to Little Rack, Hot Springs, Malvern, Pine Bluff and other little towns which all combined have less population than Birmingham and Besse- mer. More than one-half of which are negroes, and with fewer industries or fewer men work ing in same than we have at Ensley alone. Now, if the Arkansas Natural Gas Company
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-12-11

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 Our offices sroomy and comfortable come to see when In town, and remember want your friendship and YOUR HELP Your interests are ours, interests are yours Help us develop, and in doing so you are help ing not only Birmingham and all tributary
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1910-07-01
COURT lNTIMATES NIGHT
GRANT HYDE NEW TRJA]

Kansas City, Mo, June 25.-Judge
Ralph Latshaw of the criminal court
intimated in an interview here TO-DAY
he might grant a new trial to Dr..
B. G. Hyde, recently convicted or
having poisoned Colonel Thomas II.
Swope.
Il am reading carefully every e,
tation given me by the attorneys -.
Dr.. HYDE said Judge Latshaw. III
! become satisfied that their conran
ton is correct. that the grand jur>
indictments were not specific enough
to allow DR.. Hyde to prepare a cya-
hide defense, 1 certainly shall gran
a new trial.
And Judge Latshaw added, g,
am not so sure that the defense has
not some strong points in it's favor
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1910-07-01
SOUTH DAKOTA ELKS
ELECT STATE OFFICERS

WATERFOWL. s. d., June 25.-One
thousand South Dakota Elks, attend
ing the secand annual convention Of
the state association in session here
yesterday. elected e. j. BuholZ, o,
Aberdeen, president; j. G. Mcfarland
OF Watertown, vice-president; W
Owley of Aberdeen, secretary; Coler
Sampled of Huron, treasurer. Ap-
erdeen is the winner for the 1871
convention. The feature of todav.s
program was a big para>te eight
blocks long, headed by Adjutanr
General Englesby and staff with the
Fourth Regimental, Aberdeen ana
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1910-07-01

lleve the Stygian gloom. it is felt that
tho daring miner takes bis life In his
hands every time he trusts himself to
the swaying rope and descends into the
black hole to wrest the golden treasures
from the protesting bosom of the somber
depths. But nothing is further from
The truth. In the drifts and slopes it
Is true that the miner relies upon the
wtnking eye Of the wavering candle for
guidance. but in the shaft and levels
electric lights CLEAN brightly; telephone
wires crsep along the rocky walls aud
massive supports OF timber or reinforced
concrete carry the enormous mass of
rock overhead.
In the drifts. narrow horizontal pas
sages through the walls Of solid rock
and slopes, scooped-out chambers by the
lodges, the miners labor. Candlesticks.
fashioned Of iron With a tempered point
to strike In the c~revices Of the walls Of
rock, hold the suffering candles and
shed a shifting glimmer upon the silent
workers. Drilling machines, driven by
compressed air. brought from the surface
compressors to the drills by hoses. and
striking 80 blows a minute on the slender
drills. cut their way into the ore bodies.
Each drill cuts a hole something like an
inch in diameter in the ledge and sends
1t down about a couple Of feet. After
several of these holes have been put
down the machines are moved aside aud
the holes loaded with sticks of dynamite.
These look like dirty brown tubes and
are composed principally Of nitroglycerin
and grease. Zach tube or stick contains
a thousand devils Of rending force and
is loaded carefully into the holes by
experienced workers. A piece Of tape
bound fuse. connected with a percussion
cap Is placed on the dynamite and q
little wet clay laid over all. The whole
Is then gently tamped solid with a stout
wooden stick and p candle end applied
to the free end of the fuse. The men
retire to places Of safety and count the
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1910-07-01

YeY TIL their annual yield exceed.
Ing E8.0co,OOO. the gold mines
"a Of the Western States Of Amer
wv lea rank among the foremost
promoters Of national progress
and prosperity. Colombo leads the proud
procession Of producers, with California
and Nevada close behind. Among the
greatest properties Of the West. and
ranking III the front Of the foremost
producers Of the world. are tho great
Homestake mine in the Black Hills,
South Dakota, and the Goldaeld Consoli-
dated mine at Goldneld. New. One is
. mighty producer Of ore running IS per
ton, the other has dred he world with
the wonderful treasures Of tho Mohawk.
and both share premier honors as two
Of the most wonderful gold mines the
world has over known. Many others are
there Of worldwide fame. and Justly 30,
but these two are nrst In the typical
class Of gold producers they represent.
1t u the geld mines of the West that
have caused b building Of a nation in
an era where others consumed ages In
eho same amount Of progress. 1t com.
PEELED the building OF mighty ike Of
railroad; the creation of magnificent cities
the upbuilding Of the kingly states that
thrive en- the shores of the darh Allan
tic and In the valley Of the stately Miss
isaippi. 1t has placed America in tho
forefront of the nations, with her banner
In the tropic Jungles of the Philippines
and ut the uttermost northern end of
the earth. 1t has attracted all that was
bravest and best from the Old World to
our shores and has contributed to the
creation of the greatest race of men anc
women that has ever graced the bosom
Of this fair planet.
To the average dweller of the Helc or
city the mine Is a thing of mystery, a
cavern reaching to the bowels of the
earth. enneshed In forbidding darkness
with only the sputtering candle to re-
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1910-07-01

shines ant sa1ds. The concentrates are
collected and shipped to smelters where
1t is roasted and the gold recovered. The
shines are the wet portions OF the pulp
after passing the concentrators aud are
treated with cyanide Of potassium In i'm
mense WOODEN or metal tanks. The pulp
Is agttatsd In the composition of water
and cyanide until the gold has been sep
larated from the remainder Of the pulp
by the cyanide and Hes at the bottom OF
the tanka> The water ts pumped OF with
Iceat.ifugaA pumps and the thicksned pulp
In the bottom pumped into hltars. These
arc devices designed TO recover the gold
from TIE cyanide. The filter consists Of
a number Of mats Of cocoanut mating, 4
vacuum pump for drying. and a pump
for drawing OF the water. Al the mats
slowly move through the pulp 1t collects
on tie dbrous leaves of the press and
as It u brought to the surface moisture
is drawn OF by the vacuum pump. Spe-
pulp from the mats and It 10 passed to
a dEy1ng device which thoroughly re-
moves all traces of moisture.
Tho dried cakes are then taken to de-
vice. called PRECIPITATION presses. Zinc
dust or shavings are used as q pre-
cip'tant and the gold gathered In fakes
and dust. The whole is then treated in
a SPECIAL furnace and the gold emerges
in a pure state. The product Is now
ready to be sent to he mint GDr CONVEX
sion into coinage.
In gold mining work 10 always carried
on by either shafts or tunnels. Shafts
are usually used. IS tunnels can only give
q certain depth. lille the shaft
can follow the ore bodies to awe
some depths In many Of the great
California mines some OF tfs shafts 20
-.--l-Ak --- -. o-Au y NnN Sont W.. VIVA
shafts are provided with electric lights,
telephone n electric bells. Immense
chambers, known az stations. are cut
every hundred feet, and from these the
work Of mining the goG = carried on.
In most Of rne mines the men work eight
hours and receive from 50 to 81 per day
for their arducus ana dangerous laboeA.
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1910-07-01
PRESIDENT TAFT ISSUES
A SIGNED STATEMENT

Cincinnati, Ohio, June 25.- The
Times-Star, published by Charles +.
Taft, the presidents brother, In
which President Taft is quoted az
follows:
Washington, June 25. II am
elated at the legislation which has
beer enacted by this Congress. It
has fulfilled the pledges of the party.
1t is a great satisfaction to me that
we have accomplished SO much. 1t
has been the custom in the past to
try to fulfill party pledges during
the term Of the president elected.
We have secured what we set out to
get during the first regular session
or Congress. We now have the best
regulation law we ever had.
The provision for the supervision ,r
capitalization were omitted, but this
does not mean they have been abaa-
Renewed efforts to enact
them will be made at the next ses-
sion. ! think the party in powp.
has enacted legislation which WIN
greatly benefit it. 1t has kept its
contract. The Congress which is
now closing its first regular session
has done what it promised the peo-
pie to do-and the Republican parry
aas a good record to take to the
people in the coming elections..
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1910-07-01
A2cIL1e @lN

pass with only ore encountered that would
yield more than IL cent or two per pound.
The vein is usually well defined and lies
between layers Of strongly marked rock.
such as slate, serpentine or granite. Some
times the ore Is 80 rich that men known
as specimen bosses" are sent into the
drift or stope after every blast to gather
up the rich ore in candle boxes aud con-
vey 1t carefully to the surface. where It
is stored In bank vaults or other places OF
safe deposit. Frequently the IRE is 30
shot and ribboneG with the dull. yellow
gold that rhisels have to ne used to sepn.
rate 1t from the ledge. When the ore Is
Of this character the veins are generally
only Il few inches wide out sometimes
the rich finds are made lii the big veins
running from five to thirty feet wide.
When such rich ore is found the machine
drills are generally replaced with men
with hand drills. Thes.~ are of two types
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1910-07-01

holes as they explode. Sometimes q hole
misses fre and is reported to the boss.
who instructs the next shift of workers
that an unexploded hole is ut a certain
point and to dig 1t out. II this warning
is not given. a drill often strikes the
buried menace and the camp undertaken
Is a busy man for the next couple of
days. 1t is for this reason that the
number of blasts are carefully counted.
Each blast breaks tons of rock and scat
tiers the ore all over the drift Slope or
raise.
The ore body Is termed tt. vein or
ledge and carries the valuable portion Of
the rock. The value Of the vein In most
Of the high-grade Western mines runs
from $25 to 100000 per ton. the latter
values often occurring in the form Of
pockets. SINAI deposit; of ere running
half-gold. Often fortunes are taken out
In a few hours and. again. months may
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1910-07-01
LEADv|LLt man PUTS
infant INTO SUIT CASE
Starts to Cemetery; Child Rescued
Father Was Hurt Day
Baby Comes.

Leadville, Colo, June 25.-Ruy
Zoebel, 80 years old, while tempo
rarily insane today, took his three
days-old baby, placed it in a suit
case and started for the cemetery,
evidently with the intention of bury
ing it.
Morgan Robinson, a bank en-
ploye, followed him to the cemetery,
and after a struggle, wrested the
suitcase from the insane father.
When the case was opened the baby
was still alive. The father is now
in the hospital under a physicians
care.
Three days ago, Zobel, working
as a miner, was found lying uncon-
scious in the Big Evans gulch road.
He told a strange story of having
been held up by two men, struck
on the heard with a club and robbed
of his watch. The police started a
search for the supposed holdups.
On the same day the infant was
born. Since then the man has been
acting strangely, and friends have
kept him under observation.
This morning, during the tempo
rary absence of the nurse, Zobel en-.
tered the sick chamber and placed
the child in the suitcase, swapping
the lock, and ran from the house
unobserved. In passing the resi-
dence of Robinson, a friend, the
latter remarked he was hatless and
coatless, and decided to keep him
under surveillance.
Meantime the nurse, Mrs. Burn
side, missed the child, and she start
ed out to search for Zobel. On meet
ing Robinson just before Zozel en-
tered the cemetery she toni of the
missing baby. Robinson overlook
zobel, and in trying to take the suit
case, was fought by the father, but
overpowered him finally.
~ liz UdOy Wdo lOuAu OAoSh ~ III
face, with blood running from its
mouth, but physicians believe it will
live. Zobel is the son of August
Zobel, a prominent real estate and
mining broker of this city. Zobel,
ST.. a year and a half ago, became
involved in litigation over the St.
Louis tunnel, the charge being made
that he took from it a large amount
of ore belonging to another company.
After long litigation the court order
ed him to pay $4,000 which he re-
fused, and for several months lie
was held in jail for contempt Of the
court. The son is a druggist, but
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1910-07-01
STANLEY COUNTY PAIR
WED AT COTTONWOOD

Cottonwood, S. D., June 25.-Ma;-
ried at Cottonwood on Wednesday,
June %, in the Catholic church, by
Rev. FIR. O'Hara. Miss Ruth Camp
bell to Fred N. Brown. Both young
people live at this place. The groom
is a farmer near town. and the
bride is an accomplished young lady.
They left Immediately for a weeks
trip through the Hills.