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Show -V TFIEk-:'- r - HERALD. VOL. II Heber Wasatch County, Utah, Monday, December 14th 1891 No. 26 w r t i THE DECLINE OF THE COIF EOF. THE HEBER HERALD. Editor and Manager. d It required little to cause it, but when Entered at Heber Postoffice, - tr class mail matter. it came the whole company of long horned creatures became for the time SUBSCRIPTION PRICES. practical insane, following the leaders . .. ear. One ...$1.00 with a wild fury untill tired out or scat, Six Months ..50.50. tered beyond colectidn. The only man $ o. 2 Three hi or ths ner of handling them was by milling A Hatch Jr, rrr-m- . ................. process. With half a dozen cowboys, on one side of the leaders the herd was, gradual turned untill the cattle were TOMMY TO SANTA running in a circle. Then there ,was. CLA US. nothing to do but sit quietly on the Each Christmas you tomcat midnight ponies and let the rushing animals tire, themselves out. There would be found Across the billows of snow the remains of a score or two who had To fill to the brim my stocking been unable to keep up With their com- With candies that richly glow. panions and had been trampled underYou knowhow I pr zz the presents foot. Their hides were removed and You hang on my Christmas tree. stored in the campwagon, and the cav-- . For you once were a little fellow, elade moved on. - And y .. There was cne method, however, of thirds fond, like- me- halting the herd which would sometimes You woke up long before daylight. succeed. The writer saw it used once And greeted the Christmas morn on the banks of the Cimmarron, when By pounding your red drum madly . the life of the little chib! of an emmi-graAnd blowing upon your horn. was directly in the path of the oncoming host. The little .one.sioon as You sat on the bed delighted, if paralyzed with fear, and the onlookTo play with each pretty toy. ; ers expected to see it crushed to death But who was it filled your stocking beneath thh cruel hoofs. Just before When you were a little boy? - of-pla- - nt N x c |