Show the most brilliant are not always the most usef useful al electricity where retarded nn by at influences travels at the rate of miles a second along Alonga a wire clr e it is of courses co ursee vastly sio blower it if men cannot work over ove r eight hours a day without bodily injury y and personal sacrifice how many hours should constitute a days work for their wires detroit tribune there thera are those who believe and tor for good reasons too that this country was known or 1000 1 OCO years before Cht christopher isto the Nayl navigator gator was born chinese buddhist monks are known to have settled in mexico in the fifth century of otona our era and st brendan the irishman visit ed some identified spot on our continent about years later we have all proof that is ia needed of leit leif fricsons Eric sons visit to vinland coast of new england eagland in the year 1000 eric sons settlement flourished for more than years before being finally abandoned on account of internal dissensions madoe madoc prince of wales Is said to have landed on a great continent to the west in 1170 take all this into consideration and then answer who dis covered america st louis republic the new york press club la is getting up a fair or exhibition to open on the first day of may next and to be hold held in new york city object of the fair will be to exhibit all kinds of machinery used in printing also to show the progress made in the art stereotyping electrotyping and engraving will be done by experts there will be expert type setters ing tor for prizes ete etc the first printing press ever used in new york city will be there and in actual operation beside a web perfecting press brother rockwood of Cen centreville treville has already taken steps towards what will no doubt prove to be the beginning of one of the finest customs ever originated while on his mission ho he was wag president of the indiana conference and naturally got acquainted with quite a number of elders all of whom he has invited to visit him and have a time at his residence the day before the commencing of conference there is no doubt but that they will have the choicest time as no set of men have a wider experience and more amu slog things they have seen and beard to talk over than they have it is to be hoped all who have been conference presidents will before long ions adopt this beautiful al custom C carelessness s I 1 in the Us use of the convenient ve al tah e at and sightly afif boldin folding bed resulted in the e death 0 ot of t fit eltty ty six alx el children in the one city of new york last year basof deseret et weekly the university chronicle contains the following about alie worthy prof augsburg who la is BO be well known by the deac teachers of our county through some misunderstanding be co tween prof augsburg Angs burg and his bicycle coupled with the mischievous interference ot of gravity the professors mind as well as himself became temporarily unbalanced and the consequence was that the row closed up with a spat a decided spat between the professor and a nice juicy mud puddle As the round closed the mud led for the professors eye but tell fell short and lauded landed lightly on his neck gear mud led stain again the pr professor 0 fessor ducked under and t the 0 mud closed the contest was declared a draw so BO the professors fes sors ability in drawing is ia henceforth and forever established uncle sams biggest job in tho the aliouse housekeeping line is the care ot of the capitol it costs annually to run the build building ng and keep it in repairs architect dark clark has hag charge of it under him besides two clerks and a draughtsman are seven carpenters who have plenty t f work to occupy t them hem the year round there are acres upon acres of painted surface inside and the contant constant a attention of six painters while four pl plumbers ambers do nothing but mend and renew the arrangements for water and gas six gardeners aided by twenty assistants keep the surrounding grounds and walks looking pretty and neat and twenty five fire laborers do chores scrubbing the corr corridors ldora every morning early washing the steps carrying there is a also who attends to the copper roof and makes sure that it leak all this has nothing to do with the senate and house of representatives they keep house for themselves in their respective wings of the capitol philadelphia press editor CLIPPER your tour article on the completion of volume 11 II of your paper was timely and to the poin you deserve much credit for the improvements prove ments made lu in the short time of two years the material typography orthography and grammar you started the paper surrounded by an aa unappreciative community receiving jibes and jeers instead of moral support A county official said in my hearing a short time ago that the tha is becoming considerable of a paper now kow we need some good reading matter that will be b mind food out of tho the aid rats ol of country gossip the two articles that recently appeared in your columns A puzzle toi for meta physicians and A cornish story brings ones thoughts to the question of the physic power of the soul eoal are not the powers latent within us that at times limes take us beyond the present life into the borderland border land of spirits and at times manifest powers beyond the ordinary affairs of this athla mundane sphere no doubt there are members of the donin ant churchin urchin cb our who can relate experiences in vision and dreamland of courso coarse this is not intended to include any illogical hallucinations or dreamy reveries but a practical exhibition of the prophetic powers la in mans nature to foretell events that actually occur after the manifestation ono one prominent character la in the article A puzzle tor for metaphysicians Meta physicians Is captain john codman several years ago sojourner at soda springs idaho A few months ago I 1 was reading a statement of a man dreaming of certain parties meeting him in his sleeping condition and explaining a secret deposit of sovereigns which were hidden in a chimney in a town a short distance from london england the money had been saved for immigration to utah the next morning a search revealed the deposit the son and daughter odthe of the one who made tho the then deceased were thus em migrated to utah the son became a conductor on one of the utah railroads the daug daughter liter was happi I 1 ly married and Is now I 1 living iving at logan utah it a h FRANK |