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Show Rejuvenated Alta. A j A Short Sketch of the Famous Mining MONSTER ENTERPRISE. Ill Continental Alt aa a Preacnt and Future Bonanza Mine. VlLL PRODUCE THROUGH A CENTURY. The Star Boarders Pills By (Copyright, by Jump B. BowM.) Managed and Finely Equipped Ita Future ia A mu red. One of Why are we waiting' the Great Ore Producer of She was a or she would have known that In this very the Camp. boarding house, select as were Its boarders, the star boarder was an Engthe great mines of the state lish ijjAmong Laronei, and that It wua a feature I ;fte Continental Alta may safely be laced. It la a mine with a history, of honor accorded him that dinner was : joth paat and present Its future la never tairly cumiueuced before bis ar;Jao aaaured. When the camp waa In rival at tbe table. he heyday of Ita earlier prodnctlve- The baronet, to do him Justice, was jphs the ground under the name of extremely punctual where replenishing I ne Lavlna and Gristly groups waa the Inner man was concerned. But on ouring out Ita metallic wealth In a this particular evening he was not In ontlnuous stream and enriching ita hla accustomed place, and people shufThen iwnera by thousands monthly. ame the great stamp In the price of fled xnd toyed with rings, nnd tried to netals and the property became in- appear not to be waiting, till the newlittle active until aroused to life by the comer, a vivacious, fresh-tinte- d genius of Henry M. Crowther. lady, a little turned 4i, Inquired of her near neighbor the cause of delay. But I The mine la situated at the extreme iead of the IJttle Cottonwood can-,-o- n at that moment tbe baronet appeared, and overlooks the great Park walking slowly, a heavy cloud on hla iity district aa well aa that of Big brow. He took hla seat by the able of which now even latter Is Cottonwood, Miss Brown, the lady of the establishtaking a commanding position among the mining districts of the state. The ment, 1 residing at the head of the taproperty consists of many mining ble. He stooped and whispered to her claims, all of which are highly min- In portentlous tones. "Caa eat no dinner!" she answered eralized and are intersected by immense fissures bearing great bodies aloud In alarmed accents. of ore. The great vein along which "Nothing, nothing,'' said the star are situated the Columbus Con., the boarder, "unless," with a melancholy Emma, Alta Continental, City Rocks wave of hla hand, "a spoonful. Just a Hand other big mines of the district. 'Universes the territory and Innumer- spoonful of the soup. No more, not a able cross fissures as well as contig- drop more," as In obedience to bis reuous veins make the mountain one quest the soup ladle' descended to his STARTING OF THE MAIN TUNNEL OF THE COLUMBUS CON. SEVER L YEAF.S AGO. :nf ore. These ore bearing channels plate. "I have not missed taking them have only been explored as yet above for 15 years, and I dare not attempt A NEEDED IMPROVEMENT. great Columbus Consolidated, the sulphide tone. This has been ac- anything like a full meal without their (Continued From Our Leat.) other mines besides that of the compli shed by the means of tunnels, aid. Unjll the mail arrives Though only live years oM. (he (V The Continental Alta's President ProAlta pouring out their ores, shafts and drifts until the upper por- morning I am a starving man, aud liinibua ('on. ha a produced over tion of the mine Is one complete netjecting a Railroad Ur Little he applied himself to tbe and the roustant development of new work worth of ore, and la now Mending of channels. mournfully underground Cottonwood. before him. That disaoup placed mines to their of were made the theae quota adding Though many In the neighborhood of 1.8t0 ton to end with a muttered he rose, H was a red letter day In the hispatched, regime, the ore bodies output of the old producer!, under the old were the ameltera a month. man- apology left the apartment for the In not M. Cniwther I'tah when of any exposed they railroad lias a become tory Ifpnry necessity. Though the orea of the CoIuiiiIiuh are None are quicker to grasp a altos-lio- ner depleted. In fact only the very drawing room. took up his residence here. Ir was In the main high grade, there la in At his departure Mias Brown gave than Mr. Crowthrr, and he Is new highest grade of the carbonates were also a groat day for the Alta mining sent to the smelters, leaving the drifts explanation. Tba star hoarder could the upper working of the mine an In financing the scheme. engaged when he decided to, turn bis In many Instances filled with ore eat no dinner because hla digestive The road will be one of great ennrmnna tonnage of milling ore. This district of methods under whlrh to now the known as Improved attention ground an fram la the last two he possessed till tha la Increased aa development puahed. engineering stand po!it, and smelting, proves to be pills morning mall brought a fresh supply-- had Enough, however, are already uncov- the Continental Alla. Since tlint time, to construct. The grades are In maty treating In ered to keep tba mill running an In- over three years ago, he has bent all Places too great to admit of the unetf disappeared from the box. The pill mine contained vast definite period to Ita full rapacity. hi energies In the direction of do. the ordinary locomotive engine, u the In the old workings, of milling ore, box was still standing on tha mantelTheae concentrates, when placed upon vclnplng the ramp, and has hern the a cog wheel will have to be resorts which Is now being treated and piece, hut the pills, so the servant rethe market, aell for more than enough incana of bringing many thousands of to. Still, the enterprise la not Imps In Our Next.) ported who had been sent to fetch (Continued lbl by any means, and with Its pa to pay all the running expense of the dollars Into the state. were gone. them, mine. When It la understood that The latest of his enterprises Is to Jcrtor'a known ability and push the "Does he think the servant swalREMEMBER. there la an average of 125 men em- project the building of a railroad up In no question but that H will be ( If your local merchant does not lows! them?" ployed In and around the mine, not to the canyon to Alta. In the old days, accomplished fact In the near futun in stock Temple Brand Gar1 dont know," answered Mias carry team aud teamsters II n was the That mentkin when the ramp the enterprise will be payh fifty pouring nut a Sego Brown, absently, too anxious for the hauling the ore In the aampler, (he wealth of rarbonate orea to the valley one there can be no question. Tmlq ments, Rams Head Sweaters, value of this output la at once Been. smelters a tramway was operated to with all the available teams in coa Lily Underwear, send your orders di- effect upon her permanent boarder to Not only have the Jacobaon boys en- the ramp. I,arge port Inns of the track- mission hauling ore, the output of I rect to the sole manufacturers. Salt Join In the general titter around the Lake Knitting Works. riched themselves by opening the age of this old tram are at 111 In tact. mini la circumscribed and many t table; but he says he shall dlsmlae him at once for hla carelessness. they have done more. They The great slump In the price of metals of ore are being piled upon the dun In the early nineties, which caused the or stored In bins and drifts for the 111 have proven the value of What la the number of the baromanagement In mining, and have been abandonment of the mines led to the of the means of transportation. T1 room?" The newcomer asked the nets the means of rejuvenating Alta min discontinuance of Its use. The land conjeated condition will be agravab question with sharp abruptness. In In- slide want When of call waa all to The up help, the as district. months and of camp avalanches go by. ing anceeeding No. 15." or write Btrock'a Employment! tent and purpose dead when they winters tore great gaps Into the road The best hopes of all the miners Than It ia next to mine." Tbe lady 45 West Second 80.1 to now be It entered It and Agency, and rendered It useless aa a means of the entire people go with Mr. Cm promises looked for a moment attentively at her Phones 454. one of the great mining districts of communication between the mountain In hie endeavors In tbe dlrectl plate, then, after the baronets examramp and the valley. Today with the this most needed Improvement. ple, Rung, with murmured apologies, quitted the table and the room. A minute Inter found her by the star mtmmmiWRMWwimwMwtmtnwM boarder's cbalr. Are you quite sure? V HUDDART FLORAL CO. Perhaps there la eome mistake. Your 8 9 servant might have overlooked them. May he Just give one more look?" Divided between surprise at bar Ina terference and her pertinacity, the barCut flowers and flora! work for onet, turning, rang the bell near him and directed bis servant to look once fall occasions. more. We make a 'specialty of (hipping? The man obeyed. He returned, perfuneral designs. Write , telephone! plexity on bis face, with the pill box and two innocent-lookin- g pills therein. or telegraph. There, I told you aol said the little P. O. Box 443. lady, with a ckip of her small white Phones 106. s hands. s The star boarder's first sensation was Joy. Madam," he said, with a studied bow, you have the witchery of your Lr. French Tansy aex." But bis brow clouded. Glancing Tablets. An act, Your carewith towards his quaintance these tablets will lessness is unpardonable. 1 shall disresult in a pleasant surprise to miss you from my service. You might suffering women. have coat me the loss of " He rose The ladles' safe- hastily and, courtesy reminding him, In cases guard. of pulnful or sup- offered his arm to his benefactress. pressed menstruaTbe two returned to the dining room. tion THKT SUCCEED. IT Ice. 12.00 per Forgive the noor man. said the or by mall, stores box. At all drug Dnull Drug Co., lady aa they went securely sealed, Main, Balt I eke City, Utah. No, madam; such carelessness la too culpable." P0SITI0N8 FOR YOUNG GOOD MEN AND WOMEN. Aud you are feeling quite well thla It was tha morning after, morning?" PREPARES MEN AND WOMEN FOR SUCCESS IN LIFE. We have more calls for stenograph- and the lady whose witchery had sela ers than we can fill. Our business cured the baronet his dinner leaned Learning is wealth to ths po or, an honor to the rich, an aid to the young, a support and comfort to the to fit young women and men for these over hla chair. aged. Bacon. positions. We give a complete pracQuitr, madam." he replied gallanttical course. Write us or call at our ly, owing to your cleverness. I have COURSES OF STUDY: block. Salt 224 City, Dooly office, not had a dinner suit me ao well or enetc. terms, for catalogue, Utah, ENGINEERING Mechanics. Surveying, Da AGRICULTURE Agronomy. Hon (culture. AniSTENOGRAPHNC BUREAU. joyed so perfect a night's rest for a mal Industry. Veterinary Science, dairying. Irrigasigning. Irrigation. Sewerage, Hydraulics, Roads long while." and Pavements, Etc. tion and Drainage, etc. Then you will not he ao stern toCOMMERCE Business Administration, floors AN free DOMESTIC SCIENCE AND ARTS-Cook- lng SOCLE keeps your wards your and Dietetics. Sanitation. Banking, Transportation. Commercld from dust. Sewing, Hygiene, But the star boarder shook hla head. law. Stenography. Etc. Household Economic. Etc. SOCLE AN will not allow dust to fly GENERAL SCIENCE-Compris- ing Such culpable carelessness, madam." MECHANIC ARTS Carpentry. Forging, rat-ter- n when sweeping. English, Mathematics. History, Economics. Modem Work, Foundry SOCLEAN will make your carpet Building. The indy hesitated. Carriage Making. Could you keep Natural and Physical Sciences. Etc. Machine Work, Etc. look like new. a secret ? Etc. sical Sciences. floor in offered make are Music, apalso will Art, COURSES your SOCLEAN He bowed eolemnly. pear aa If scrubbed every day. Then 1 will tell you something. My SOCLEAN will save you hundreds of IT IS IMPORTANT dollars annually by having room joins yours; they are much alike. your place clean and free I, too, take pills before dinner, and I Before yon decide which school to attend that you consider can fully the opportunities aff- nied ty went by mistake Into your room and from dust the AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE OF UTAH Its strong faculty, tn edern courses of study, splendid orders. took two pills. Afterwards 1 clipped in your Send also the healthful low moral and and the uuiform environment; expenses equipment, atmosphere and SOCLEAN MFC.. CO.. up an.l placed two of mine In your box. splendid success of its students 261 So. W. Temple 8L, Salt Lake I feared to tell you lest they should City. Utah. not suit you: but you see they have acted admirably. Pray, say you forgive new-uoni- er ; : difl-cult- SSS e AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE OF UTAH. i Utahs Great Industrial School j Liroyi man-servan- -- man-servant- ?" Lu-gung- - t Twenty buildings, provided with the best modern equipment; live stock, farms, orrh.iru. gardens parade. gioutads. and athletic field- - these afford exceptional fartllt - for thorough and efficient work. 1 strung faculty of Experts, representing the best Institutions of Am erica and Europe, are In rharge of ths work of Instruction and experimentation. No tuition. Entrance fee 15. College opens Sent, ig Writ, now for Illustrated catalogue o o (I o Address the Registrar, Agricultural OS College. Logan, Utah. (I Proceedings, One Would Imagine, Rather Trying te ths Nerve of a Party of Western Tourists. A traveler in New Zealand tells of a native welcome. Hla party drew near to the central home of the tribe As we rested beneath of Maoris: the parapets, we were startled by a horrible yell and round tbe corner of the stockade appeared a ferocious befeath-ere- d figure, tattooed, and naked, except for a very brief waist fringe of dangling palm fiber. Ills eyes rolled till the whites only were seen, then he thrust out a lung and snaky tongue and grimaced Shaking a wooden spear fearfully. in his hand, he swiftly cast It at us, then turued and rushed toward the village. Just aa the spearaman turned one of our young men, who had rapidly divested himself of all but bis waist shawl, darted out in pursuit and we followed at a more dignified pace. The entrance to the city was barred by a body of armed men. crouching still as death, on one knee, each holding a gun, butt on tbe ground, barrel sloping toward ua We advanced until we were within twenty paces of the warriors. Than all at once, at a wild cry from a chief on the right, they Jumped to their feet, leaped high In the air, with their feet doubled under them like deer, and with one voice liters ally barked out a thundering chorus. Thla way and that our martial boats their loaded bounded, brandishing rifles In time to tbe chant Halting thud, abruptly, with an they fired a volley of ball cartridge over our beads. Another volley reverberated from hill to hill and the bullets whistled over ua. Then the brown warriors fell back and a gayly dressed band of women, with green leaves wreathed about their brows, and waving ahawls and leafy boughs, advanced with a gliding semidance and chanted their ancient welcome song. When tbe women's song ceased, out to tbe front danced six girls a group of vividly barbaric, yet not inharmonious, color appareled in loose crimson roundabouts and short gowna of flowered print, their georgeoualy brows bound about with red handkerchiefs, which held in place tbe black and white plumea of the rare hula bird and the Iridescent feathers of tbe long-taile-d cuckoo, their cheek dabbed with red ocher paint, greenstone pendants and shark's teeth hanging from their ears. "These barefooted nymphs, hands on hips and heads thrown back, glided into the measure of a dance, to the music of a shrill monody tattooed chanted by a white-haireold lady. Then all at once the chant ended on an unexpected high note and the performers stopped, breathless and glowing all over with thelt Broad flax emotions. mats were spread out for ua on the green and after speeches of greeting we were regaled witb pork, preserved birds, wild honey and potatoes, in quantity sufficient to have satisfied a starving Russian garrison. earth-shakin- g d Big Mines with 8matl Names. Many of the great mines of tbe West were devoloped by men who bad Tbe little capital. comparatively Aspen, which has yielded about gave ita fortunate lessee days. He bad $467,000 in forty-fiv- e spent only $8,000 in opening It The Heda, of Burke, Idaho, waa opened by six dairymen, who a few week ago refused $2,670,000 for It Thomas Kearns, general man ager of tbe Silver King, which baa paid $10,505,000 In dividends, say that It coat $58,000 to put tbe property on a paying basis. He and hie partners had nothing but their wage and savings from them when they began to develop tbe mine. Leslie's Weekly. 0, "Adding Insult to Injury." The phrase adding Insult to Infrom a fable by jury" originated Phaedua. a Roman author, wbo lived In the reign of Augustus Caeaar, and whose writings were first introduced in modern literature in 1596, at Rheima. France. The fable la called The Bald Man and the Fly," and ia A fly bit tbe bare pate as follows: of a bald man, wbo endeavoring to crush it, gave himself a heavy blow 'You Then said the fly. jeerlngly: wanted to avenge the sting of a tiny Insect with death. What will yon do to yourself, wbo have added insult to injury?" Cotton Long Known. The manufacture of cotton in India dates back to its earliest history There are allusions to It connected witb India In the Bible. In old Sans crit records mention la made of it being used In India nearly 3,000 years ago. At the time of Alexnnder'e invasion of India the dress of the Hinme. doos was described as consisting large The baronet's politeness was taxed. ly of calicos, pure white or haring Mannm," be said, the effects have figures. Among the Imports into Eubeen too happy for resentment Also rope during the first century, enumIt follows my servant is absolved from erated from India are described as of MILLER A VIELE Marne.' supertar quality. 4V 303 McCemtck Building. There was a deeper tint In the lady's Pheasant Hatched Chickens. SALT LAKE CITY. cheek, hut her eyes were laughing. While traveling through the woods "Could you keep another secret?" Bell "Phone 797. quite recently Isaac Rose, a pioneer He laid his hand on hla heart of Jackson township, saw a pheasant If you want to borrow Faithfully." brood a flock chicks. It la money on your farm, long' Then" she rose aa though prepared supposed a henofhadlittle laid In the pheas9 to make quick exit afttr speaking. It ant's nest and that the time, eaay terms, liberal oppheasant Is nothing ao very aerU.ua; only the hatched out the line. a us drop chicks, which hatch tion, took were nicht rheumalast pills jon out a week earlier than pheasants, (9 tism pills; and I am so glad they suit ard then left her nest. Ebousbnrf ed you." Meuatalneer. o FARM ao o w GREET VISITORS Mistu NATIVE CEREMONIES MAORIS P, A. BLYTH ply District Past and Present. GOT WILD WELCOME LOANS. o o o o o o o o O |