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Show A,1dlllo.iI Local. ''Monte Cristu" tonight. . Skates at t tic Hardware. Theatre! theatre! theatre! Clearance sale at the Co-op. Clemeneeau Case at the Opera House nest Thursday. Have you engaged your best girl for the theatres next Friday and Saturday nights? Charley .Millard of Salt Lake wiil be at the Forest House with masquerade costumes on the 28th. The owner of horses, cattle or j sheep who has not a plentiful supply uf bay on hand is surely out ofllkdi. ; ' We have just received another lot uf those .$1.50 ladies flue shoes. V. I.; Fitddmrn it Sons. Mr. Louis Peek came up from Salt Lake yasterday to spend the Holidays with her parents, Mr. and M rs. J. C. Wixom. Give otir Home Dramatic Club rousing houses and thereby show your appreciation of home talent. Buy your tickets for :'MonLe Crista" t might. ''Monte Cristo"' is one of the finest dramas exer presented in America. It has vorld-wide fame. At the Opera Hou.-e tonight by our talented home club. Ask. James R. Smurthwaite about coal. He is agent for the I. V. Coal Co. f Our local columns do not blaze out as bright this issue as they are wont to do. but we nromiso to do THE STRONGEST AND PUREST. Tim Oiliclnl Report of thw Mlnnptrm Palr.v nnd Fond CotutnJf.loncr Miow iU Ito; nl linking I'owder IhP llfBt In tlio.Slfltc The last report of the Minnesota State Food and Dairy Commission contains the details of the Stile Chemists' experiments and analysis to determine the strength, and keeping keep-ing qualities of the various baking piwders. Samples of the numerous numer-ous brands on sale in this State were purchased and first analyzed to ascertain their leavening power. , The Royal Raking Powder id shown by the tests of both State analysts, Prof. Kherman and Prof. Drew, to contain the greatest amount of leavening gas of the cream of tartar j powders thus pnrehased and teste J. Hence this pnvder is oilicially ranked at the h-ad of the list. The report attaehes great import-on import-on ,-ill,Ar..,i..i,nlJ .no, In to ascertain the character, el'iciency and keeping qualities of the powders. pow-ders. Baking p iwders that vary in strength or that readily lose strength before use, are unreliable and will not give even results; besides, be-sides, it is an indication of the use in their compounding of improper ! ingredients. These tests were ap- plied to a large number of samples f different ages of the three cream of tartar powders best known in j M in ncnota. They showed the strength or leavening power of the Royal" very much greater than that of others. The uniformity of strength of all the samples of Royal tested was remarkable. Its leavening leav-ening power was practically unimpaired unim-paired even in the oldest specimens. The difference in the amount of leavening gas in different samples of both the oiher brands was so great as to seriously impair their . j usefulness in baking. As much as-j as-j 2-1 per cent loss way found iu sam-j sam-j pies a few months old. All the 1 samples of Royal examined by Dr. Drew were reported of sal isfactory j strength ami quality. better next time. We cannot be omnipresent, you know. The coal war is still on and it is bringing down the price of that article for the present. Yi'e hear no one complaining of that, unless it is the coal men themselves. Tha celebrated Ilarr.sSelf-waiter for sale by Eiias Jensen. Almost one-third of disagreeable old winter has gone already the days are beginning to lengthen and we may soon commence wishing and hoping for the coming of spring once more. Last evening, too late for this ; issue, we received from County j Supt. Hubbard a copy of the pro- j gram to be rendered at the Utah j Teachers' Assoei.ilinn lo held at j the University Building in Suit ; Lake Oily. December 28th to 30th, . ISitl. Subscribe for your home pr. per and thereby support home industry. in-dustry. One of the hundreds of gigantic buildings t be eneted at the World's fair will over a - much ground as tiie block upon which The Bt'oi,:'::: ofltec stands and the next block t ) the wed put t 'g; Ihcr. How's that for one single building? :vi large as two big blocks. 50 ladies coats worth from -'S to $lo at Co.'sS for vour choice at the a-,i. WVui 1 not some distant friend apprceiate a gift of a year's suh-seription suh-seription to Tnii Bi'clkr? Try it. Sec Boothe tt P ireu's new coal ad. in this issue. Information reached us this morn-i morn-i iug of the death of inflamation of j the bowels of Oscar Vance, one f j the teachers of the li. K. S. Academy, Acad-emy, a brother of the principal, j at 3 o'clock on Christmas morning. J However, we have ns yet been un- able to ascertain the truth thereof". We hope that the talk of the : Southern Pacific building a spur over to Brigham will materhduc j into the real thing. The conipcti- tion in the coal business in as apt 1 to bring about this ehantro as any-i any-i thing wc at present know of. If the S. 1. Co. wont do anything of its I own accord, the enterprising 1. eV i H. G. will undoubtedly push them ; to it. |