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Show fifEORiaiii 01? PABIAK . 1 1 ' ' . r r A i i i k fROM TH E HISTORY OF THIS VARC. fact f . First oantford, Who Mix-tr- e. Fifty Years Ago, Now poverty Development of Ills Art ia i ' jiojerlca. t , t , New York Letter, it' VERY one Is miliar r : - . t t: r C; M:, tl.: th rc: i ecu: for r:- -' 1 U t- lved from the island of Paros, so extensively used by Italian sculptors. The - ?; tody was invented about 1845, probably few years earlier, as a result of ex- tret', chei tv let e:: lung: t n n tt, -- - 3V ere ) . t: his of licit; ire; ice; Elite tt "he Trin mblcM c ntal n a yc;r' e whcl ve of th ive cf al ae. Th f stroig 3, licens licens' I crimes d th ide oper ous gat Stoke-upon-Xw-nt, J (j! accustomed to look upon jt as of much greater age. "Tt was made In the United after its in- troduction in England, first, perhaps, fully English workmen brought, a knowledge of the processes of manufacture to h ie rail lutdcu r by tl wW' f filoiriw .he v.aj treat el -- aVv A 4 a peor an ck nd tocl jmalnci a fiw rsclf a isted ce 3, 1 days it over shovo 1 atinuil assi doe le acci-lian-- a r.s ns, to k, abaii 3 lrd-'- r with' i V3 I'--' ti cr V rr. d 33 2 wl in (, I 3 b 1 tv t I cut d r.i ' n a r r' g! r.r . - D Tt A .. h 1 C , ; cr-nerr- ; er er ht man-pow- -- r, 1 f fly-whe- el jrrrrnrmv ) ' t -- 4 4 -' - m '"tt c t . -i h.dr, fiyx tha nr: art, r-i-e con- 1 Kt fe Jl V t L a L I BCG73 7r!D SEO: a A : : 1 r t i "i ; I ' t t r s ' I ; t - i " . CaF. Yl 'i .,iu ! j. mo Dkg, f -- f t rr L , i ir er A Message Astray. A young Jady organist in Montreal was anxious to make a good Impression on a visiting clergyman one Sunday. Her organ was pumped by a somewhat old sexton, who had his own ideas as to how long an organ voluntary should last and would shut off had the wind when he thought there Cun-day On this particular been enough. would she the organist thought forestall any such accident by writing an appeal In the early part of the service and giving it to the sexton. The old man received the note and supposed it was for the minister. In spite cf her frantic beckoning he went straight to the pulpit with the note and tha astonished preacher read this m cscags Oblige me this morning by tlcwing away till I give you the signal to step. Exchange. Mach in for Dr It! ns Nails. An automatic naildriver Is a late invention. It Is arranged with slides and runways. Into which the nail drops through fitted courses that ncce; sltato first As the its going in right-en- d proper position, slides down pail, in one of these channels a hamthrough mer automatically comes to the attack tmd drives th nail into place. A tack-dritimachine cf the same rort Is alto made. In factories where larg cf boxes are turned out these numhe-rtheir mres; but for ordinary, have may ussleneners ths y every-dahammer still holds Ii3 risk cf an occasional the emu, even at and fractured temper. bettered thumb self-will- ed ng s old-fashion- fiat-ncr- ed v wo ed v. A j, ' i m, I ii It rk f- t- I fi, . ?. i k D; Rockwell of Pittsgood-sized field has a family of children, and those who know say that If they Vrine up according to ages, a from the oldest, who is straight-edg- e quite tall, to the youngest, who is quite short, will touch. every head. All but the youngest are 'boys. The little girl had gone to bed the other night and ber father sat by her bedside, as fathers hand and sometimes do, holding-he- r was tellHe back her hairr smoothing ing her that she was the only girl In the family must, therefore, be the lady of the family must be'womanly, must not imitate her brothers In their boyish ways or In their slang In short, must be a little lady, and then bade hei good night, and was leaving her to fall into Morpheus arms, when up the little woman jumped, and in a moment was cn th floor, with the exclamation, By Jove! forgot to- say my prayers! Springfield Republican. r . - C rc t, t C. 5 . ; I i S J r. ; : l ; i 1 m v and RANGE: IIoup MonctaSr f h fttij Low r Tier. Utah. Ctci::: E;:; A Gold Bined Bake. The Only GlrL U Ilori? Grower dark-brow- tht . - v j. , Edwin Hofstad, a mining man, of Alaska, who has been spending several days in Portland, has left for his far northern home to continue Work on his claim on the shores of the famous gold lake, near Sitka. This mysterious lake was known to the early Russian settler in Alaska, but was jealously guarded by the czars officials, and but little of the gold was taken ouL According to the traditions of Sitka, several enterprising miners in early days established a camp near the lake and secretly mined a quantity of the precious metal, which they disposed of in Sitka, but they paid dearly for their vpnture, being arrested and imprisoned for long terms In a Russian prison. Miners paid no more attention to the lake until after the Seward purchase, and then the location of the mines was forgotten. Of late years Alaskan adventurers have been industrious in searching for this El Dorado, but their efforts never rewarded with success. It re-- " mained for Mr. Hofstad, who is connected with the Sitka custom house, to find the wonderful lake. An aged Russian shoemaker of the town put him on the right track, but It was only afte weeks of patient exploration that he hit upon the spot. The shoemakers sole guide was the knowledge that the gold lake lay immediately beyond another lake of similar size, and that both were within twelve tniles of Sitka. When Mr. Hofstad was assured of the value of his find, he returned to civilization, and bonded a half interest in the mine to an eastern syndicate. The gold Is washed with little trouble from the sands on the shore of the lake, and assays all the way from $1.25 to $25 per cubic yard, according to Mr. Hoi' stad. This, it will be seen, is exceedingly rich, when it is remembered the best California hydraulic mines pay but a few cents per cubic yard. Portland Oregonian. . v: r. L -- - . ; t : 1 i Choice Fresh Ideate, ! : r J JU - r A. Breeden dealer la Ihm horn Pari we. w llortee brrrd 3a - .i tblj'a. C :t' Lrrer ST. OB LOUIS, between VIA n u issiii JM ! l lo emu sr. Perler rH. j and roouDUlrn, , , . station or. ll-- V. P. Ky and Letrv , a Li; e hifton. Adtlrer, Ieanungton, Willard C., LtvO. lis ure and atk for a ticket that reefil Parley Alirti Iloreee same bread on Utt thigh. Cattle cloe crop in left ftnd elit in rlgat P Fa I ear. Htnge, Sevier. Lower t Des- Addreea, eret, Utah. I f 4 RAILWAY. lsftthM'3 La tr&4 imt (t 12'j hiotf cattlft.Xtfir Afi drees, No tiresome layovers. Close connections in union, depots. And positively k Frorr) Utalr Eftnffe, Lcvjx Addreti 1 modern Equipment and Giiair Uf O Teat rift tt double t w 11 e xr fork la IN) c:. CT To the Great Rivers and Atlantic Ocean. Elegant and thoroughly Reclining J. Eai:r, Jcti - F. liik Cprirga, ! the quickest routi Cbrri. ; Cl G r Ca Otsls, U;:X Pp j ( tn tVA Nark, In which the seats are free to holder) of regular train tickets. nl t Cl. .3 ii;s.t -- eft ear. ta twt en let) brand lv oel ter en Lsriu P. N, Pet.rea, Ad draft K. G ..J Utth, I'.acg, Lerae . r 1 i Call on or address terlir. tUr left Eame H. B. KOOSER on llorftea. Upper elope ft? it t ne ender ellt tv ear, under !'. hr,-ear. i. A i. Cl . H Creek. tv-lef- ni COMMERCIAL FREIGHT AND PASSENGER JSlms Room 21 Morlan Block, Oftk Mints, Salt Lake City, - Utah, or II. B. TOWilSEUD, General Passenger & Met Agent. St. Louis, Mo. Ctj, 'kv VUX G. A. Gardner,. ' WATCHMAKER, NEPH1, UTAH.Watches and Jewelry promptly repaired. Mall orders solicited. - OSTL'ER' & ALLEN, Dealers in and Ilxnufacturers cf HOPPLES, HOSE SACKS, ETC. - aho carry a full line cf Y7e Edison can remain awake a week if hi3 mind Is wrapped up In a nex discovery. There Is a famous doctor In New York city who olesps only forty winks at a time. Dr. Jcrcph Ilowe, cf th fine place, slept the last twenty years cf his life in a Turkish bath. lie could sleep nowhere else. Dr. Depew has lately acquired the Lalit cf taking a siesta, and finds it beneficial. "Webster could never stay awake later than 0 oclock. Many a time he was caught standing behind the doer fast eel-cep- . Sheep and Covboys Outfits, Liens n ' ;; r'Y LJ A 5 1 upwr-'I A W a erfect Sa tisffcicticr - ray-r-I- j. , Horse Durnishing- Goods --- nr t ; 1 r Tfrrp i .Kit' f 4 , "cuvizz -- r, 0 -- al.-ic-e- lr . r t y 1 it -lit - ' - -- , i 'HT ' - rru... ItC'-'-ii).'i ' t r, i " ", - - rbort EIeper. y i. I1 dark-brow- or.-unit- y 1 nJ BIRD & LOWE, fir-cidc- . - "1 - bp ) pels Ilicko That young doctor cant have A young man r.nd young woman of been cut cf the medical school very long. WT cl. o Why r. c t ? Ccutkcld, L. I., rcre married cn evenv. cclr, whrr n; an their r. 2:rt IB she Dont yea notice what an awing c, ilh a i ttmm to nr.de bera ful weight cf Mg be always m: 1 2 r.i. As the rm-.lc ' r i : c around with him? : th 3 to r. r : ; r ; n: r' 11 a ,i ; t r i. r: f: th r TV. it; M rc ere C'3 r'crc'Tn J rum nil.. ;m I ' r m tut - r:: - - ti f c tl nr j X ' ; f-- Dt - T" U ed c.f ft Jl-s- ult t, C Si Kt e r. and friendships oftener than It docs for shortcomings. grieving over ones ; mcik-- s all Nearly people are smart, Lcer whether the hair Is coarse or fine, but A! Urns, when you do run across one that isnt Land & Allorney Si he Is the stupidest person under the sun. The women, with pale, blonde hair of the colorless, ashy kind are imSALT LAKi; C'TY. UTAJL pulsive, loving, fickle. They are not to be depended upon, but are usually good V. JtiAU-UA- , company while they like you. On the n hair contrary, those with are very loyal. They are full of sentiment and easily affected. They enAcSbrcM, joy keenly and suffer In proportion. are highWomen with fine, bldck hair ly strung, and those with coarse, black hair, if they are smart, are nearly alVeal, Chipped Beef Hutton, hair dark women with All ways mean. and Bologna. are more tempestuous than those with Your patronage solicited. light hair. The dark eyes and comdifferent plexions ihat go with the n and black hair shades of denote strong feeling. They are also If yea are going to women, more faithful than light-haire- d Address, and, dear me, they bubble over with sentimenL red-head- -- cf I ircr. k cly ing overscrupulous in money matters t i ; Columbia EL, Brooklyn, says tha Mr. Flint came to this country from Copenhagen nineteen years ago. He has followed the sea since he was twelve years old, and he is now forty. Two years ago Mr. Flint read an account of a flying machine and It gave him an idea. He worked on the Idea until he had constructed a boat twenty feet long, three feet wide and four feet deep in which was a bicycle attachment and a connecting with a big Mr. Flint launched this boat propeller. In the Passaic River, at Newark, and got aboard He began to work the bicycle pedals. The boat moved ahead. Mr. Flint said that he made thirty-cn- e miles an hour in the boat. It went so fast that I had to ease up, he said yesterday. "It was an open boat, and when I went at the rate of half a mile a minute it cut under the waves and I had to slow up or swamp her. This boat was destroyed by fire a month after It was made. Now Mr. Flint wants to build another boat on the same plan, but larger. He has constructed the model, and claims that when the new boat Is completed he can easily make forty-fiv- e miles an hour In 1L The new boat will be forty feet long, five feet beam and eleven feet seven deep. It will have a feet in diameter and a number , Of other wheels connected by gearing-chain- s from the pedals to the propeller. I .calculate, said the inventor, that by my arrangement a man can get ten horse-powout of each leg, making horse-powtwenty altogether. That will he sufficient to send the propeller around fast enough to get a speed of forty-fiv- e miles an hour, and It wont be any harder to work than a bicycle. The machinery will weigh about 700 pounds, and there will be 800 pounds of lead on the keel. She will have a displacement of seven tons. It will be an easy matter for three men to cross the Atlantic in her in about seventy hours. As the boat will be all decked over, she cannot be swamped. In smooth water I can take off the hatches. bulkThen, tpo, I will have water-tigheads inher. Mr. Flint says It would be easy to run her by some motor, but that he idea, and that prefers the Is it perfectly practicable. The only thing In the way of completing this boat and getting to Europe in less than three days, or over there and back in less than a week, is that Mr. Flint has not the capital that he requires. He says he can build the boat for $700, but He is working for the Barney Dumping Company, and gets only $15 a week and has to support a wife and two children. The model of his boat is shown in the Illustration, and also some of the arrangement ef the nyichlnery. To the lay mind it seems pretty hard for a man to send such a big boat through the water at "the speed contemplated, but Mr. Flint says that he is certain it can be done. 148 ed -- 15- pro-mntur- w, 1 - dark-haire- -- ? e, f 1th f. It Drani.i M. - ' . ..nd ti f i ZACII TAYLOR. (In Relief, by Charles Cartridge.) America, and for some years met with considerable success in producing and telling It But after the art had flourished here fo1 jen years or so It seems to have fallen into neglect, and it was not revived until just before the Centennial Exposition of 1876, when some Trenton potters commissioned Mr. Isaac Broome, an American sculptor, to model a fine series of Parian statuettes, vases, end portrait busts, which fax exceeded, in quality, design, and workmanship, anything previously attempted in this line in the United States. The best Parian made in this country previous to the middle of this century was produced at Green Point, by He executed from Ir. Cartridge. models prepared by his brother-in-laJculah Jones, at that time the foremost modeler in America, a series cf portrait body, fully equal lut3,ih a Thesa to the best ware3 cf Europe. included vrashingten, Webster, Zach-fr- y Taylor, Henry Clay, Chief Justice "orrhrdl, and others, and It i3 doubtful ii anything better cf the kind has been r ud3 since cn this side cf the water. wero Among the earlier Parian wares In ' icy examples with relief designs. Matt 'bite cn a pitted bins ground. Cin-- r i J a- -a introduced this rtyls in hl3 An Hi pottery a few years ago, as a ' b discovery, which It doubtless wa3 the who V during vcrrriile artLt, Zi r years previous to Ills death was 2 nuaaer-'Aiding experiments along PARIAN FASHION VA IN. c making in ? criminal pottery to secure this unique crier gum and irlie the Xglbh potters Brn- - derigns illu tbo cf I'cnton and Lyman cf A ddon Trrls were pro In ring binsa rhares - A .n t If a c 'utury r 'w. The preefor a i r g e r. to tbe surfoe; 2 p. n robr pine ij Il-- 3 Ella nur.-cl-l has ju:t 3a Londan tbi v r r? i,. r. ; in a mioas that it c.e- 3 for rib:l from fl,CC dar . c ;d;. n l.orw It C tfhe XU 2 1 c journal, nurical tba cf inbrLr tld Hair g preyrm h t name t n t t nftc H wU;!i de c truchp.m:-wli-of in placing cin; that c tr.o ct'ler f tr u; ; cr.t. a mixture I v. I to have bad r y. Tie ground d ' I; ;u k Barnaby, Au: r Jc I d th t- f nvr tt 'A.!' . r a I cth r VIo 1:' ' r r till 1 to 1: fine-grain- r ! x 1 n" ; t ten-inc- at Green later by Charles Cartridge, Point, L. I. , t Im v ' Aid. I CASTLE MATCH SAFE IN PARIAN, ance and absence of glazing. It is particularly well adapted for portrait busts and the reproduction of sculptures, and, indeed, the better qualities of Parian china5, so closely, resemble marble that it is often difficult for the inexperienced to detect the difference.. Several establishments in the United States still produce Parian art goods, and a portrait modeler of Trenton is engaged now in executing a series of h busts of celebrated Americans, to be reproduced In Beileek bisque or Parian, in imitation of the finest statuary marble. The old Jersey City pottery was perhaps the most Interesting establishment of its kind in the United States from an historical point of view, as it was the cradle of the pottery industry in this country. Here many of the most successful potters learned the trade, from 1825 until a few years ago, wheif the old landmark was torn down to make room for mod ern improvenrents. The upper, floor of the building was stored with hundreds of curious old plaster molds, which had accumulated during nearly seventy years. Many of these had been modeled by celebrated artists, and had been used in the manufacture of Parian ware. There were molds of quaint toby jugs, hunting pitchers with hound handles, apostle jugs, figures of the Saviour, jugs with portrait medallions of eminent men, sailors pitchers with cable and anchors in relief, and a vast variety of discarded patterns a priceless collection of historical relics. Illustrating the progress of the potters art almost from the beginning, and .these were loaded into carts as so much rubbish and were hauled into the country, where they were dumped on the meadows and broken into pieces. This act of vandalism destroyed! in one day the results of the expenditure of thousands of dollars and the tangible records of many years of patient labor, besides robbing the historian of much invaluable material, for future chronicles of the art. Morethan one public museum, and many a potter woult have spent willingly a considerable n-u- v 3W M, ' T Has Done a Mile In Two Minutes Hat ceited, and If they do not miry until III Boat Was Darned, end Now tle late In Ufa are apt to grow crc'3 r.r.i All Ida c! t' r ta- cr! r. ' ' : ; InTcator Hasnt the Money Needed to selfish. If a girl wishes to smlset a a-. r 'i husband his hair she should examine i tf : ' r: ' Build Another One. i very cl: ;y before accepting him, It r 4, fits, SI ,f, Ili causo it is a fine indication cf what h!s O RIDE A BICT- -, disposition is. Men with fine, brown, cle across the At- - hair, light or dark, make the beet hus. j, JP lantic Ocean from bands. They are quick, thoughtful and (Leic , hV(r U. i h: 1 ( A - ',) New York to Liv- Is3 apt to be selfirh than their very Land and lining Attxrey. erpool In seventy light cr very d brothers. hours 13 tho ambiThere whose hair turns gray Ccrrcsrcnuence solicited. IVcrJp- tion of Charles are nearly always good folthre jeers experience. Flint, a Danish lows. They are a little nervous, tut SALT LAKE CITY. UTAH. sailor man, who la are brainy, sympathetic and very honresiding now at No. orable. The hair turns whito from be- 'v. has been so well established, both in Europe and in this country, that we are year lien 'HAT' CT r rhilccclphii Time', J- neg-ket- ed aa early as 1846, at Bennington, Vt., where ornaments, pitchers, and vases were produced, and two years i3 oiWh A it exceedingly popular, and with-l- h a very short time fully 100 factories were producing it in the forms of vases, figures, pitchers, and mantel ornaments. While hundreds of manufacturers and dealers have grown rich through mak-ia- g and selling Parian wares, the orig inator, Mr Mountford, is said to be still living in retirement, disabled, and practically forgotten. It Is little more than fifty years since Parian was introduced, yet it sprang so rapidly into favor and the manufacture l vhicii h the dir When r 3 hunts s pIIabT le v. ini MILES AN HOUR. bly States within a ber hc A BICYCLE BOAT CAN MAKE Ati fuest examples- - of the sculptors art Tfcs exceeding compactness of texture, transpmellowness of tint, and wax-lik- e arency which characterized it soon or so lt fly-whe- el vbere the biscuit ware had been produced, was working at the time for the jrn and he, it is said, was the first to compound the mixtures for the new This material proved Parian bodyl to handle, required hut one firing easy la the kiln, and was found to be adapted for reproducing the in 0; y of tt kilim; CIIOSS II ; TI1I1EK DAYS. made he brut mur-an- of a firm at In search of a suitable body for statuettes and! figures in the Etyle of the oil Derby hnl Chelsea biscuit ware, ftid was, in fact, a development of that pioduet. A Mr. Mountford, who had tren employed at the Derby works, periments ad-jnira- he mi The cZ early a! all that with rs ? ' fa-- y, product of the pot-'teart known as d Parian ware, but J few are acquainted with its origin or history, It was go named because of a fancied resembto the fine lance statuary marble de- T , : the Llflnj la Mad a blue pigment attached itself to the clay, which adhered to the moui after tki surplus, had keen poured out; In a fs moments the article could be separated readily from the mould, which was made in parts. The result was a perfectly moulded vessel of Parian body with decoration cf blue and white, rnada In one operation, after which the piece was sent to the kiln to be fired. Ths purpose of the little pit marks or stippla V&3 to prevent the color from hnd forming pools or blotchesrunning in the finished ware. This bluing of the moulds was a considerable business 3 ears ago and was done by women, who became very expert in the work and commanded better wages than their listers who were employed in other branches of the trade. Among other designs for the Centennial Exposition a sefies of fashion vases was prepared illustrating the styles of dress of the last century compared with those of the present. These were modeled by Mr. Broome in low relief on original shapes and were different from anything ever before produced. One of these vase3 showing a gallant of the last century and greyhound is shown here. Plain white Parian ware always has been popular with the people, on account of Its soft, satiny, ivory appear- - i- - I ' W "fa K,t . ver- i U , If rry, - CU - - ' - ..- .. 1 ! , I ac r - - 4 V V. ' ' ' i 1 r . V Jk. rj i Jt tat I r M -- rrff s,r'tt , - f 1 X , i. i I. n Mrr f i I j I ' t n l f 0.1i Vi 'y - r ? -- v r o I, r,i ntti rf ii ifil' r,trt' ,Xr. 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