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Show his new station. For Preildent ALTON B. PARKER of New York. For Vice-Proide- nt HENRY G. DAVIS of West Virginia. 0. W. POWERS FOR CONGRESS. While there is some rivalrv among Democrats of this state for all other positions on the general ticket, there seems to be absolute unanimity of opinion as to the congressional nomination. According to the view of Democrats everywhere in Utah, Judge Orlando W. Powers should be named in the place now held by the Hon. Joseph Howell. What a brilliant campaign the judge will make! He has been before the people many times since statehood but always in advocacy of someone else for office; this time he will also represent the proper aspirations of a brilliant orator and an able lawyer to sit in the great popular branch of the national legislature. This time there should be no misunderstanding among Democrats; there must be no repetition of the experiences of two years ago. At that time the friends of Judge Powers proposed to push him for the candidacy, and Judge King had announced himself absolutely out of the race, when political exigencies compelled an appeal by Democrats of prominence in the state to Judge King, to allow his name to be used, and the same exigencies which required that sacrifice at the hands of Mr. King, also required that Judge Powers should dismiss the immediate hopes of his friends, and that he himself should nominate Mr. For anyone else it might be sudden and difficult, but for Mr. Cortelyou it is nothing but the regular and orderly procedure of business to make an instant calculation which shall set. all doubts at rest. He tells us now that the following is the table: PAINE & HURSTS The cause is the bargains offered. The list this week is more than attractiv it is irresistable, Your dollars and dimes are doubled in buying capacity LOOK THESE ITEMS OVER FOR ROOSEVELT. 3 4 4 23 4 84 Table Linen at 4 4 3 jjie prices have been lowered 4 5 13 3 Failing to obtain an answer from Senator Reed Smoot to one of the most recent important questions recently propounded in Utah, the State Journal is prepared to make a reply which is incontestably correct. The bill to afford a pension to the Indian war veterans of Utah was on the senate calendar and was expected to pass by unanimous consent, when two prominent senators of Eastern states one a Democrat and one a Republican announced to Messrs. Kearns' and Smoot that they had concluded to oppose the passage of of the bill, because of the astounding showing made in the Smoot investigation. And so the old heroes who fought the fight against the savages before Senator Smoot was born are to be held out of proper pension for their jold age, because of his ambition to be all things in Heaven and on earth at one and the same time. Those old veterans made life poasible for over-weeni- ng him in Utah. He is making life uncomfortable for them in Utah. THE SEELEY SAVAGES. A fellow named Seeley has just been arrested in Arizona for passing worthless checks. Some people are reminded that he is a brother of the notorious Seeley who gave a dinner in New York a few years ago. At this entertainment many of the leading dudes of society were present and the orgy was such as to demand the attention of the police. The whole thing was described in the newspapers. Just at that time the Indian appropriation bill was under consideration by the house of representatives, and also just at that time some some Eastern talk had been made against the untutored West. So when the hour came for amendments to the Indian appropriation bill, Hon. Charles S. Hartman, of Montana, moved a clause to provide $25,000 for the reclamation and education of the "Seeley Savages of Manhattan Island." ' In support of this amendment he gave such a startling description of the degeneracy of the East as to cause his fellow representatives from that section of the country to keep quiet about the West for some little time. on every piece of linen and every dozen napkins in During this sale you will be hungry for them at our stock. 33 cts 45 cts per yard per yard 47 cts67 cts per yard per yard 307 Like the Irishman who philosophized that it was well that he had laughed before he tackled the bull,Mr. Cortelyou can give a safe n comfort to Mr. Roosevelt. If one were near enough t6 the throne of the present chief executive, he might well whisper to Teddy: "Just enjoy the vote of California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Idaho, Indiana, Massachusetts, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, Utah, Washington and Wisconsin as much as you possibly can before election day, for it is possible that you won't get any enjoyment out of them thereafter." Not one of the states mentioned in the last paragraph is a sure Republican state. On the contrary, they are all doubtful states, with preponderating indications toward Democracy this year. King. As Mr. Cortelyou has made up the list, This year Judge Powers will stand with- Mr. Roosevelt has but 28 to spare; as an unout hitching for the nomination; and the prejudiced reader may scan that list, Roosenomination will stand without hitching for velt is likely to lose 94. ii PERSONAL Judge Powers. As previously remarked in this paper, it is There you are, Hon. Joseph Howell. Your not within the power of anyone to absolutely POINTERS probable opponent is in the lists. tell what will occur on election day; but it is WHY THE BILL FAILED. Appetizing Prices ante-electio- -- within the province of every newspaper reader to note of the the tendencies time form and to some reasonable on the The shakiness opinion subject. of the Republican claim is becoming more and more apparent, and the increased confidence of Democrats is correspondingly great. Every day adds strength to the Democratic hope; every day takes from Republican expectations. WHY THE STRIKES. The frequency of strikes, many of which in reality are but lock outs by employers, leads to the suspicion that some of the unlawful combinations are acting now as they acted in 1896. At that time they forced an issue with the laboring people and announced .that work and wages would be restored only in case of a Republican victory. Mr. Roosevelt has been such a good friend to illegal trusts as that the brigands of the industrial world desire his retention of the presidency; and judging by their conduct in 1886, they are not above subjecting the laboring masses to eviction and starvation in order to accomplish their eud. Not a legitimate enterprise of the United States is afraid to have Alton B. Parker elected; on the contrary the majority of the lawful commercial interests of the United States seem to be in favor of Judge Parker because of his known safety and sagacity. But it is safe to predict that the trusts which are violating the law will be found on the side of Rooseveltism. The most solemn monody that has been composed in Utah since the days of Sarah Carmichael is that in which Scipio Alexander Kenner mourns the loss of his $51 taken from him by last week in Salt Lake. Scip shows that this amount of money constituted the savings of along and frugal lifetime. However, he has one consolation. He is once more a member of the fraternity in good stand- pick-pocke- ts infif- - Hox. Stephen B. Elkins, a son-in-la-w of Hon. Henry G. Davis, will have a good chance to repay the kind favor which Mr. Davis extended to him some twenty years ago in saying yes when the Hon. Steve asked for the hand of a beautiful, accomplished and rich young lad. I P. c. Weber of Ely, Nev., la In the city. Q. C. Beebe of Salt Lake la an Ogden visitor. 6. C. Larsen la tn from the cut-o- ff for a faw days. C. R. Snowden and wife are In the city from Provo. L. E. Abbott of Farming-to- n is in the city. O. B. Gilson wan a Salt Lake visitor yesterday afternoon. R. G. Buckmaster is down from Pocatello tor a few days. Lawrence Allen la visiting relatives In the city from Seattle. Walter Oakey has returned from a two weeks outing In Idaho. L. B. Spencer returned to Salt Lake yesterday after a week's visit In the city. J. E. Thompson left this morning tor San Francisco to spend a few weeks. Leon Mayer, the popular traveling salesman, was an Ogden visitor yesterday. Archie L. H. Cross, with the Southern Pacific company at Sparks, Nev., is visiting his parents In the city. Deputy Sheriff Sebrlng and two sons are expected to return today from their outing In the mountains below Salt Lake City. Officer Zack Sleeth of the police department will leave In a few days for St. Louis and other cities, where he will spend his vacation. Mrs. Williams, wife of George Williams of the Jones Grocery company, left yesterday for a three months visit to her former home in Utica, X. Y. Mr. T. F. Carey of Pocatello and Mrs. J. F. Byrne of Seattle are visiting their brother. John McDermott, the genial proprietor of the Healy iff never demanded. In shops, hotels, everywhere, there are provided paper leaves and a tablets, with tear-oInstead of pencil. paying over money the customer Is asked only for a chit the amount of his purchase and signature. On offering to pay a barber for a shave the answer is, We cant bother about making the change now, give us a chit and wait till the end of the month. For this same simple chit lodgings, meals, drinks, clothes, etc., may be obtained. Only the railways demand cash, and among the Europeans In Yokohama only tourists carry money. Everyone else makes his way with chits. Two years are generally allowed for the fulfillment of these promises to pay, and three years are the limit. But some keep on chitting for ten years, though the custom Is to pay up monthly or yearly. Despite the manifold temptations thus afforded the number of chtta dishonored Is relatively smalL ff CANYON DELIVERY. Beginning Monday, July 18th, the Dally Utah Stats Journal will be delivered evry evening In Ogden Students Reunion WEBER STAKE ACADEMY FREES. ONE FINE SILK UMBRELLA EVERY WEEK . See Display in Burt Bros.' Window. DONT FORGET TO 8AVE YOUR C0UP0N8 FOR THE BIG DRAWING LATER GRANDE SPECIAL. LEAVES OGDEN 9:30 a. Returning hotel SEASON. Troy Steam Laundry j i The Biggest f g I I Money-Savin- Event in j Ogden WE WILL 8ELL ANYTHING IN OUR J X ! Stock of Goods I FROM THE X Cost Mark I m, 2:15 p. m. LEAVE THE BEACH 8 and 11:15 p.m. IN THE Ogden SALTA I R RIO OF OUR CUSTOMER Each package of 25 canto or evr ntitlec the owner to ona chanco. Sava your coupons. They will bo good for a second drawing later in the season. Weekly drawing takes pises tacit Monday. Ws have the latest improved and the best help that money can procure. Open front shirts arc ironed to match and do not bulge. Try our rough dry family wash. This is the moet satisfactory way of having the family wash dons. All counterpanes, sheets, pillow slips, table cloths, napkins, handkerchiefs, towels and cloths arc ironed. All other articles are sent horns ready for tho iron. Tuesday, August 2d I via. TO OWE !X Every one will remember our 4 Coot Mark 8ale in March of this A LAND OF EASY CREDIT. year. No article is reserved. To the Dick Sn ivelers of this or any FARE, $1.25 FOR THE ROUND TRIP This offer applies to all goods in other generation Japan Is the land of X our largo stock and will inoluds the blest says the London Chronicle, All friende are invited to gat sway all Fall Goods arriving during for credit abounds there and cash I from the hot weathai-cowith us. sals. All domestic Shootings, 8heets and Pillow Casas bought 4 X sine tho fall in prices on thoao goods included. Trains run through without change of cars. me The Fruit Season is here Ws don't sell fruit, but wo do sell the goods you nod to prasorvo it at tho time you nstd them at prioes you can afford to pay. Ws offer special prices on Granite, Iron Preserving Kettles and Pans during th next few days. HEADQUARTERS TOR STONE JARS WHEELWRIGHT BROS. rno"E 2476 WASHINGTON AVENUE t the X 4- - X terms will posi- - TIVELY BE CASH. DONT MISS THIS TUNITY. OPPOR- - IJ I Reese Howell I SONS CO. : j 4444 4'444 44444444 |