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About The Coast mail. (Marshfield, Or.) 187?-1902 | View Entire Issue (May 25, 1901)
tr ; -4 &. "IP ;'S xj f iLi Eiyc b asr rr . . ( .il 1 i. - Coast nail". 'MAIiHIim.l.U, Ultl.OON , J,..H-... RAILROAD SPOTTERS. THE 8KCRBT SERVICE THAT ON BIO SYSTEM MAINTAINS. MmkN at It In Krvrr BiMrtanl from Yardmen Vp Carluaa Com allcatleaa When Saollvra Vakaowa (u Uao Aaolkar Crvaa Llaaa, "Probably tho most Iwfrct potter system achlsvod by any private cor porattoti, My R. II. Adam lu Alua lee, "la that of ono of the big eastern rnllroailf), which li to some cxtrnt modolo.1 on tho secret service aystein of sonio of the casters governmenta, though by do mean so complex. "8Q"fnrriohlnjr and direct, ho, ever," ore Its" llnea of cotumuuleatlon that tlio president of the organisation In lilmclf kept confcUntl)' Informed of the trend of affairs and the change of sentiment among the emploj-twa of every dlvlstou and ciiImIItIkIou of tho whole ml I way ayttctu, ami that with out tho knowledge of any other person but hi own special corps of clerks and secretnrlen. ".Nolxxly but himself know tho en tint personnel of. tho wonderful service that ho has perfected. HI agents am drawn from every branch of tho road'a i.ix'rniiiiH pinu. me nrv rnKiucni, frclalit brokeinvn, iMsaenser trainmen, conductom, tliiniltnen, yardmen, sta tlou ngeuls, truck wslkitrs and even division nfnclal. Bbould that road - hsvu n strlko-and strikes are far. less likely to occur than they wero before tho tuvsent system waa put Into op cratlou-tho"prvtldrnt will haro do talteil wanting, of It front atl tho storm cnters long before thq ffcstuuit trrlugs tliid cautious utterance' In tho nownpaivfrs, t"MWhlIo It also aets as a drfeww aiKilnit thefts by ciiiptoyew, tliU sys tem Is Intended prlhiarlly toJpn-irv, so to peaK, n diary of'tho dlspoaltlon, charttcttir, working edlcleiicy ami seittl mouts toward tho road 6 Mho men who constitute tho vast human machinery of the corporation. Tlt facliua liVcii culittltiates In a general ttrlku (a not tho result of ono act alone, but nslow growth made up of urnny rlevances, real or fancied. "To keep track of the shlftlug mental nttltudo of his tunplnyeca Is the aim of this railroad prmiUtrnt. If n certain dh luloii sUpertntetidcut has madv him self untKjpular wltii his nubordtuates, Itifnnimtlon to that effect comes 'by underground wire' to tho central office, and tho matter Is taken under ndvUo incut. If tha newest fireman on the ,rvad nltctupts to stir up discontent by Intlnmmntory talk, hi vlows fooii rvneti tho oltlclAl ear, l.rrry leading silrlt lu tho employees organisation Is known to tha president, who nlso kuows" whether, tn caso of trouble, tho nihil Is to le reckoucd upon ns a. con scrvntlvo or a raillCah "Bumvtlmcs this works out tho man's career In n innnncr quite lucotnproheu alblo to him. For Instance, Night Wutchinnn Drown U ahlfteU without cnuto that ho can fathom from ono di vision to another. How ahould hi know t lint' rumors or troublo lu that ill ltlon liavo rvocli&l tie presidential eat and that ho hluisclf, being down tn tho preshh tit's llttla book as a speaker of weight nndvvJmustIo of conservn tlvoliuuthodsf.bas beta shifted over to net as unconscious uncut. In checking it dangerous teunoneyf f Voior uoaiiurini,cow9riepov tho head of thl. si'sirm declare that In two inltiutw' rofenmco to his collect-XL funds of Information ho can uuroll thq fnm ly hstorv of tho woman who jr. ...: . . ,.- ".... , . ' ii hlhlself Is nn oppr-s6r of tho dow- trodden or n perfect kvutlemau. "Wljoro so many nto rrnm tuu samo ' that somo of Uieui tiops vompllcattons tixitweeii spatters oiuervatituey. wntcli. .-!.. -..t.v. aTi miHoVm whr i wuwvcnl Xbim tisjstsfssi than nnv of thorn, had thav but known- SKMTSS SSSssSL"i!&i THgZto&M. entertainer op the aoe . result rroin1 ssjtaet , . ,.?... T ff- Umlli ta Dut8 i. 1 , a." UkaattM. .. af WaV -4 aattakt . n-j uuunqwtl 10 cam -I I . A0euliTyodllm,' - . . ,e n conrtruction. and price are arraaged to tull all pocket boekstjfWle Uio are 10 uoo wuoui.luey-..,' 1.1.;i dlMaoeV and annnda droidWlllconUnneatlongsiiumannaroreiiw. - ., r 'structural aeseitmcy ana spenae "" ...'..rt,. ,iew0rtDhoi)honeamuis community at once cte li i. 'i.'An.v.'-. -,.. taoney, freely oa'rcnieaiai measures "-, -.-..- -..... .. . u.w. wuyna it, had iitHiti tnauing incendiary speech es. "Till wan true. Matter had so Imped themselves that tho in (in ac cused had to nppar at a radical In or dor to gain admittance to Inner coun cil where tho Important questions Mould bo finally decided. To tho cha grin of thd authorities' they two obllg cd to transfer him. Had thoy not dona to tho suspicion of tho men who cuako tho report would have been aroused. Tint spotters should know each other as such Is held to bo highly undwlra bio. Theru Is alwaya tho chanco that thoy might work In conjunction Instead of acting aa checks on each other." METHODS OF SUICIDE. How Draaerala lroaa Adapt I'r- Talllna Stylra at UaatraetUa. "Tho remarkable methods sercrat sui cide have adopted In this city recently call attention tu the fact; that methods of aelf destruction ar hugely msttera of MiKgestlou," did a doctor. "When a man cuts lu that condition where Iks wants tu die, ho has little Inventive Ability and adopts tho method that has Un brought to his mind. You will no tice, that after ono person kills himself with acid there follows a long Utt of acid suicide. It Is tho same with any unususl method. On cnon jet up an original way, and that Inspires tho next one, to try his hand until wo hare a, whole aeries of such grewiomo nor title. I Iiivn nrnvMt t Itf af thivinr. RAiral Tcaril ,, . (uCUMing this featuro tf tu ei o with sarcral friends, includ lug the coroner. They ridiculed my theory, I offered to prove It It hap pened that shooting and hanging were popular Jut then. I wrote 'an article for a newspaper on tho horror of, strangulation aud pistol wounds and explained tho eo with which one could kill himself with fimtslri add. Death from pruntlc acid, you know, la absolutely Instantaneous and, many be lieve. pnlnlcM. Thrro hsd not been a suicide with this acid for mora than a year, but within a week after tha arti cle was published thrro were four, and ono of the unfortunate had clippings of my article In his pocket. , "Of course I war accused of killing theso four by suggestion, but I was nr arrested aud do not feel irulltrr for when onco a pemon has decided to kill himself tho method' IS a slight mat ter. No perwin In his right mind will )Coniinlt attlclde. Wo a.H knoirjn on' tana moments of easy ways to end life. but when In the suicidal frame of mind nature- seems tn rob us of our teason In this, direction, ns If In n desperate hopo of preventing the sacrifice." Now Tork tall and Hxpress. HOUSES ONjADE" GROUND Tki Uratun TUejr Tea Wltk Mala rl abd .uklua an, - Good Briel has so largely corao Into reiuct that, many suburban lands with that valuable aubstratum are quarried to a considerable deplU be fort) lelng sold otf building leasos. Dut It Is essential to restore a level surface, aa oven tho most speculative builder would hcsltsto to run up "neat villa residences" In deep hole. Tho owner frequently, igqts over, this dlBlculty by allowing urban refuse to bo shot Into tho oxcavatlon In many cases he even exacts a small sum for every load lilted uu his ground. Tho surface being thus leveled, a year or two aro allowed for tho soltn sluk aud becomo compact Occasionally grass sown, to giro, a natural appearauco tnhe spot, All l now 'In Veadluess for tho build er, who. proceeds to" lay the foundation Wrhls "jerrocek.'.M'ayenuoa" And "gftr- ivn , ,,, whlc, ,10 ...wqusntly adver fcfM A g , k0jf...-0",bey .aw. butlyjte.u U,4lfWund flodfa aadthe veHles thick stratum of partially j,1c2omrK)UHj rubbish, teatotag wjth "' '? - SW ajK. a-9 'tll0M" da mposed refuse until tho reLuLrz,m0bfcowho,Mo,ws cu,r cter.-Loudou, Qlobe. II... .... .......... n.liii'T (mui a invisimo iinea raui . b Un-iily. knew- nothlag of the MP KUXATIWitbwwwt wnnnsmtw "' .... -.- -. iiul iiiii ii'iiiiiii. itj axa taitar. iiuiu am uu. -PIONEER MARKET- E. G-. Flanagan, Proprietor. . j Mutton, Beef, Pork, Canned Goods, Groceries Salt Meats, Etc. . -w ! ntad IKRlHtc CnM-p HmppHr m JIrrt Notice. ' "V . ' r -) ....... -!,, ,,- .. H.Sengstacken. .Wholesale and Retail Druggist-.. ii:ai.i:k i.i iihimn ,t;i uimrkii, .uiikciia.-idink Marahflcld and Kmplru City, Oregon. Prrapflima Ullliullr Compounded nt nil bor4 ARcat for Writ a, Fargo 4c Co, nad tho leadlafc Fire, aMfn Had Acci dent C'ompMMlew; ' fc Fresh -v JOSEPH -"- -aa S af - ,r DO YOU KNOW nvhiiry nd UONT WEAK uur lIKiied 'W istAMia fir fecfl. KWBtrol-ir e empieWBtie wwr wij. rewow Itig'tKa tows of our rn: Oeorga,Ukrca(, tUsdon; N. Lertni, Oxptlae; E, .. Dodge. Mjdle Point. St lUntoa, North HmJ) J, JlorjaaB, Erapttr. iCOOS BAY UE AM 9E la1jBjaaaTSa--B-aTata-aaTasSSaTi kMSTEIN AND manr toon u ny ro AVo o suip no ritk In ut (era bicycle. jR l WIDE-AWAKE TWftk about The enormou alr of the Qranhophone, cuxl ly the (act that It hat uct I ," aatlk ataaf J" SaaV BBaVkbl .PSSbkw ''SJbK' SJtlAiWW SSn4aillliuHBl wMJ f i 111 VSfr&r WUlilHai W 11' ) BrM am I 1 aWTUirUrANT 1 I Sm tia kW Jn 5 MATCHLESS POWERS OF ENTERTAIMMEMT 1 !UtMrmMaCSaKfarraSMMUawAMH4MsMta IT BUPPUBS AN'ACTUAL WANT fTHfe tccuie the Ubrat PratH vraka art attowwl WrVTK "OR CATALOQUg, TERMS, ETO, aeroanu ior m.vo. -'.-"--"- " fwUlUlllUiu. riiviiuiapu .vyif tw us Qeary Street, J J A 'J k 4 The Model nliorj". on A(street Itas'bcon re -oiwlulctl ami It now conducted by a llnt-clasj baker of llfu lonf cxinrloncu. Clean, Ssreot Bieatl, freth oveiy Day. alvo it a trial, EGrLE, Proprietor. at af i TIlAT nneae lajarioo ehetskaU sad oa!y tke ttr bett of soap sad we gura tec ar work. 't we perfected modera : r.OTHKS. Lausdnr ork tn bere- he. vV U"- LAUNDRY JOHNSON. Ptobs. wmuMmm one In c'aclj tavnv to lid's ai.4 exbiUit a MmJ?1?2iI .?" Wcydo of our inaauTactaie. .VCO CAN JiAKE WBTO fCO . WECX bctldcs luving a v.ueei to nue lor jouxseu. l90IMo-li!ic$(Oti$l8 Ski!AftII,!lll?$3 ft $8 kw,,,. . .,,..... any oicycie cw appnovAi, anyone tcKAout a cent po 1R aaeance anu tusw ID DAYS FREE TRIAL. XT, orderlaK from us, aa you da not need to pay fertr Offtt, cuartstte ci a cent U tne utcycic uocs noi in yuu. nn unf Htlv bl onitl ou lure wrUtm Uti Kill HISY riciMV rttctt tnJ fUC ItUL ti.T. lifiriai oTcr bet umr been ciiulcd aud U a trr qwAlll M our nrTJ, .. . . . . , iduAle pir-o a :h .own la dUlrRwte csulosuu for la bicycle, V-U9ioMytvrfWaiaUljurcerrKtalor. , MERCtwNTS, ADO TO YOUR BUSINESS tfca CRAPHOPHONE sro - v' - IRREa.TIaLB DeMANO FOK DIVERilOK a4ar7 TO SAN FRANCISCO, CAL, i : J i- 1 Wf. yP "V '