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Show Marvels of Sleight of Ilnml. Only a Car's Length Apart. From tbe Beading Xagle, Oct. 26 Saturday afternoon M. Cazeneuve On tho North Perm Railroad, near Amentertained a company of gentlemen bler staiion, the Western express down, in a small room at Chickering Hall, crowded with 600 passengers, was dash- oi ing along at a rapid rate, while an by doing many surprising things and Spir- excursion train, at equal speed the kind performed by of passengers, number same the about Ho was so tied that itual mediums. wns up to meet it. The curve nor feet could be bo?eflying hands neither head, Ambler station prevented the enmoved, according to ordinary laws of gineers from seeing each other's trains motion, and his shirt cuffs were sewed until they were almost together. One to the bandages about Lis wiisis in train was provided with six air brakes, whilst which were instantly such a way that the hands could not the brakes of the other applieJ, train were also be siipped from their confinement frantically jerked to the last notch. without severing the threads. Fire flew in streams from the air brakes So bound he rang the bells, blow-- , by tbe terrible friction, but they stopped cd on a penny trumpet, and beat a the trains when the locomotives were a car's length apart. drum all at the same time; or some- only body or something did behind a curt. caoi-neor a tain drawn across the Iront Wife's Opinion. He filled the ey of a needle A man was sawing wood yesterday with short threads from a spool laid in a back yard. He severed afternoon curious into his cut oo Lip, paper up as thick as your wrist, and two sticks shapes, wrote on a slate the words then went into the houte. "Mary," which members of the assembly bad said he to his wife, "my country needs privately wri'ten on cards, gave the me; there' no use talking, we just go to marks on a domino secretly selected slaughter all these lnjane; no true patriot can be expectea to hang around a by 9omc one present, took off his own woodpile these days." stockings and placed them in his lap, "John," said his wife, "if you fight while his boots remained on, and his Injuns as well as you saw wood and sup feet securely tied above the ankles, port your family, it would take one huntook off the coat of a gentleman who, dred and eighteen like you to capture blind fbld.'d. sat beside him in the cab- one squaw, and you'd have to catch her when she had the ague and throw pepinet, with hand on the performer's per in her eyes." John went back to the breast and another over bis forehead, woodpile, wondering who told his wife to detect any movement, kissed an- all about him. other gentleman who sat beside him in the same manner, transferred Lumber, Lath, AND ii OMESTIC MILLS, Swimming from his vest to the prestidigitatcur's trousers pocket, and did other marvels. After he was unbound, he tied himself into the most helpless and impossible position, making seventy two knots in about five and a half minutes.. He plainly says this is all done by sleight of hand. ASPEN, WYOMING, U.P. R. Still In Trouble. A miner, with a revolver in each boot-le- e and a gallon of California his hat, was lounging under whiskey . r i j .i in me streets oi iseauwuoui n:l viijr, iu the Black Hills, when suddenly a ftranger happened to brush against kim. Out came the pistol irom the biot, and up went the' right hand ith a flourish. ''Now, look yer everybody io this yer gulch; look at I'm Wild Gat Tip me and crawl! from Bear Galea. Git out here, i half dozen of yer, and form a line o battle, 'cause I can't hold onto this yer hammer much longer, bo trot em out." Some one in the crowd fired a pistol in the air. and simultaneous ly a rotten egg struck Tip between the eyes. 4,I m murdered, he yelled dropping his revolver and falling heavily to the Ground. In a moment ho came to himself, and straighten ing up, remarked plaintively: a "Boys let nio see the caliber or the gun what shoots eggs. a TIP-TO- P BED.ROCK PRICES 866-3i- n mm$'! 32 g a 1 Ho ptM: mm&i I mm mm ? 5 . w lis 1 " ' be-sid- S eg 3 0 C3 THE arj. n LIGHTEST-RUNNiN- xawua - MACHINE G IN THE IS 5 WORLD. M'ith our printed directions, no instruction or mechanical skill is required to operate it The construction of the machine is base;! upon a principle of unique and unequalled comprising simple levers working upon centres. Tbe bearings are lew, and theT are hardened and polished. The machines are made nt our new works in the city of Newark, N. 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To Toe Hon. tub Mayor akd Members or tub Citt Council of Ogdxn Citi. cash reo'd on lioenses $2811 To cash reo'd oa fines Aid Crown's 800 Court To cash reo'd on rent 15 of Bidewalk To cash reo'd on 15 cemetery lots To cash reo'd on 10 bills receivable To cash reo'd on 1944 taxes for 1876 FOR AT THE AND JOB WORE MEDICINES IS XXKCTJTKD WHEN 00 THE IN ALL ITS BRANCHES, 10 the Hon. the Mayor and Members Very best Articles la the Market can be obtained at the CITY DRUG STORE AU( MAM OGDEN? VICTOR! ITS WITn with PRESCRIPTIONS carefiillj of the nieht and day, Liquors, BaII Tickets, Gbntlemeh : The number of deaths linoe the date of my last report, June HealTickete, Porter, Hand BHIs. - lultiCwmti), non- - Sexton.' AH Shipping Bills, ARB Every Variety of WORK. Address, WALTER THOMSON. j Manager, Bns?neB3 &c. of the finest quaJitj. A. W. BROWN & Ce. OeBeral agents and dealers la Monthly Statements, RAILROAD LATE IMPROTEMEM? tefrta. th liest nrinriplti of oi chines, is now equal to If not aoperiort aiy other marblnM tn the market. It Is the fnly niachine bariog a f needle. It has the latent Imnrored Shuttle wh'efi M no email hole or tpringt to thread throDo ft nrnler. Ithaa the latest patent feed. All Wearing points are made of fteel, qnoifly ita dnrability is great HavinR the fewest parts of any pan chine in the market It is conseqneatiy eMieiit mnning. Kach niachine sold makes sales rer they recommend themselres to all who set in oeratioti. . Good lively agents wanted in every Northern Utaejto whomagoodcoullli,", be paid. Write to 0Ifi Ale, T. Of the abov number, two were Wines, Business Cards, Or TBI CiTT COCSCII OF OflDEH CtTT I ' ''- Sewing Machine. 00 Sex ton's Report. To JEWELER, DRUGS To 00 AND tn WatcliM, Clocki. Jewelry, 8iher and ?lated Ware, MAIN! TRKKT. OS DEN. Repairing neatly one and all work warranted. Oealer Or Send to Salt Lake Ogden Junction Office 61 S. LEWIS, WATCHMAKER cash on hand July 1st, 1876 $704 01 receipts durihq the quarter: J. WHY DO YOU GO NOTICE. 1876: To Now York and Chicago. s34-l- y I herewith present to Qentlbmen: Honorable Body, my Report of the your receipts and disbursements of Ogden City, for tbe Quarter ending Sept. 30th, 80th, 1876, to Sett. 80th. 1876. is 20 nine adults and eleven children frem the following causes : Cancer .....2 ii.........2 Erysipelas 1 ..... Epyleptio fits .. Consumption ....A2 1 ...... U...... Dropsy ef womb Inflammation.. 1 Inflammation of wombt 1 ., ' '; f , i Small Pox An Irish baronet declared he had o Canker i :..,..9 many rabbits on his property that he Total 20 made candles of their fat. "And to prove tho fact," said he, "the moment a terrier dog came into the room, the candles immediately began to run." Will & Jrf St '' Machinp QUALITY! Superior Style he attached to the bayards, and bo arranged the cover of the box that when the box struck the top' of the staff the cover would fly open. His plan worked like a charm. The moment the cover flew open the rooster lighted oa tho top of the staa ana commenced crowing, vigor ously amid the cheers of the spectators, . fc. ch SEND FOR PRICE LIST. An agent for the sale of some IN A 50 household article attempted to mount the steps of a house recently ,bnt a dog Total of receipts came around the corner and took during the quar6596 1 half a yard of cloth from the back ot ter his coat. The man was sliding out Total $6300 12 Order when the owner of the house came Books, and asked: By disbursement on city orders 6496 09 'Did doae dog bide yon?" Receipt Book?, T on cash hand "He didn't bite me, but he mined Oct. 1st, 1876 804 03 my coat," was the reply. Bill Ilcads. "My goot friend, excuse dow dog Total $G800 12 if he didn t bide you. He ish Respectfully, young dog now, bat by and by he Letter Heads, Aaron F. Farr, ehtll take holt of some agents and Treasurer. eat der pones ride oud of them. He Ogden City, Oct. 12th, 1876. fill Air fferil bides a coat now, but he shall soon Tt i do petterl" wiling taws, Aa ingenions Democrat of Cat tleeburg, Ky., at a flag raising in that village put a rooster in a box which I" 1 --f R ad Orders along the line of the Railroads promptly filled. a Horse. On recalling deep water, the rider should relieve the horse of his weight, by sliding into the water o the horse, grasping the mane near the withers with one hand, thus requiring the horse simply to tow the rider, the latter assisting him in this by using his legs and free arm in the same "vay as in swimming. In crossing' rivers with rapid currents, the rider should take the downstream side of the horse. Lock-Stit- f- Ills that gcnlleman's watch and chain A Double-Thre- SHINGLES! STODDARD'S jjjl THE NEW , DOT? 32, OQDEi? CtTT, Oils, Paints, Tarnishes, Brashes, &c. A t tbe lowest prices. Wm. DRIYER & SOI, BOOK & SHEET m us 1 c Musical Merchandise, AND STATIONED HwW5 ' P,remm, feeler Vflatm, Hemmmtrtor. needles nd leatd P6wing raachlfce. ofall Ml lVn 1 |