. Christian herald and signs of our times. ns of Telluride and Smug-gler. The postal authorities do not guar-antee a regular postal service with Smug-gle, as it lies in a basin high up in themountains far above the timber-line, andit is impossible to keep a trail open in thewinter. Besides this, there are dangeroussnow-slides which render travel the autumn the burro carries up thesupplies needed by the miners in their nesttwelve thousand feet above the sea-level:but on the advent of winter some othermeans has to be adopted. This is the end-less chain in connection with the tramrail


. Christian herald and signs of our times. ns of Telluride and Smug-gler. The postal authorities do not guar-antee a regular postal service with Smug-gle, as it lies in a basin high up in themountains far above the timber-line, andit is impossible to keep a trail open in thewinter. Besides this, there are dangeroussnow-slides which render travel the autumn the burro carries up thesupplies needed by the miners in their nesttwelve thousand feet above the sea-level:but on the advent of winter some othermeans has to be adopted. This is the end-less chain in connection with the tramrails. Huge buckets , [ containing half a ton of ore, attached tothe chain, supply themotive ,descending to thetown of Telluride,at the head of thegulch, draw up anumber of otherbuckets filled withthe supplies the min-ers order. One of thebuckets is painted abright red, and theinscription, UnitedStates Mailpainted on it in blackletters indicates People in Eas-tern cities would feelalmost scandalized atseeing such an appar-. saw his nameamong the listof dead. Shemourned overthis double be-reavement andlost all interestin life. Sheobtained a po-sition bywhich shewasable to sup-port herself,but for a longtime she couldnot bear thesight of an e w s p a had nofriends but thefamily she hadentered,and asthey removedseveral times,all trace of herwas lost. Herbrother wroteto her several times, but his letters were not received,and she continued to mourn him as his release he made diligent searchfor her, but without success. He wander-ed about for some years, and finally set-tled six years ago in Toledo. O. He hadlong before concluded that his sister mustbe dead. Nearly thirtv years had elapsedsince he saw her and he had no expecta-tion of seeing her again. A few weeks ago heunited with the Church of the name was read among others beforethe church, and to his amazement a womanwalked up to him and threw her armsabout his neck and kissed him


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