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Show DONCASTKR. ENGLAND. Intsresllnl Description Tliivl Clly Wtlllm by T, L. Usecli. IhiKxisTkH, Knglaud, March M, 1P01, HniTonTitiKi: Hating a few mnmints to spare, I thought that I would try nnd give ysiir renders n thort drsirlplinunf thlt city. Th town of Idnentter wat founded by the Koimint during tho first century of tho Christian era Duneasler meaning 1 camp on tho Dm. In 1781 workmen, whllo digging a rellar for the Klepliant Hotel, found a stone or altar with an Inscription In-scription on it, show ing that It had been dedicated In the Komangod. Doneatler It thn market town for an Important agrlrulturaldistrict, Ittchief Industry Is tho carriage and engine works of the (ircal Northern llallwav company, at which J.nOOinen aro employed. Six oilier railroads run Into thlt place. There me aim lomolargo modern Hour mill, bran works, tannery, etc, The population of Donraster is :.".tCS 13,011 main and 12,027 femalrt. Tho number of houses Inhabited in 1691 was A.titl. In early timet thn olllclalt wero ntllred In elaborate unifiumi. Trior tn IRS) the waler for tho town wat pumped from tho ritrr Don. The new water works cot 170,000. They retain theold wa'cr works for iBiiltary pupoioi, The water for llienew workt It colltcted from 2,760 acrei of ground, It ll con teyedtoa tciertolr capable, of holding 23o,000.000 gallons. After being filftred it It conveyed In another onn with n capacity of 1,141,000 gallont. They aro constructing nuolhrr rct-rtolr to hold 1,000,000 perdar. The newwalerworkt It to iiipply Bheflleld, llotheram and Doneatler. The oust to tho latter placo will bo 120,000. Donositer hat a mayor, deputy mayor, recorder, chaplain, tlx aldermen, elih-leen elih-leen coundlort, 145 ofTictrs and about thirteen dlOercnt coinmlttees there aro tight on the fire brigade; twenty-one l,..,.!-.. .,r ti .. .i.u.';atta yurfl haveheonalxty-nveniayorsolDoncaiter. The foundation of Iho l'arlih Church watluhllnlr&ti central tower 31 feet quare, 170 feel high and linn peal of eight bell. It wat built by Win. Kor-man. Kor-man. Theic are eighteen othcrclmrrh-ct, othcrclmrrh-ct, Ix-ilde many Other protuli.liitbulli!-Ingi, protuli.liitbulli!-Ingi, itich at tho Mmitlon House, the townhnll, curn eichange, wont market, market hall, theatre, etc., alio one of the finest libraries I ever taw, nliieli rottX3,a00. Tliers ll ttltoa flno cem-otet) cem-otet) here. I niu pleased to infoim you that the health of lio I'.ldert In tins ninfcicnco Isg 10.1, eiwpl llerlUilow.w holt Irom Chetteifleld, Idaho. Ilu hat been tick fur tome time. Klder Alex. I'addlct, In hi tail litter to me, informs ms that hit health It goo I and tint ho ll doing ngoolwork. Kldcri J. II. llubiun.Letl. and W.J. Wright, Jr., aro all doing n goo lwoik and area credit to the canec 1 1 they repreaeni. I v ttthntwehad fifty inoro like thorn 'r .n Summit county, fur their It ptcuty .. romn licit) for Ihsin. "The htrretl It great IkiI tho labo'era tiro f ." M ty tflomtt iru n Iho etrorlt ofallllniw who art) trying to elorato mankind. Please, remember mo in nil my fileodi. Your brother in the gospel, fnon tt L. Hsioii. |
