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Show DAILY UTAH 4 UTAH STATE JOURNAL OGDEN, UTAH. FRANK J. CANNON. EDITOR. eA CONTRAST, When Cuba, battling for her national life against greater atrocities than were elsewhere witnessed during the nineteenth century, besought recognition of her belligerency by the United States government, it was the favorite plea of the Republicans that she had not yet succeeded in establishing a government which could be recognized. She had no fixed capital her officials having to move about from place to place to escape the power of Spain. For years on this paltry pretext we avoided our plain duty. But when Panama wanted to cast off the Colombian yoke all she had to do was to send an emissary of her conspirators to our secretary of state and the president; and these gentlemen courteously fixed a time for the pretended insurrection. Then, before the rebels had time or need to arm themselves and ltcfore Colombia was more than aware of the secession, our government promptly recog- nized the new republic and notified Colombia that all was over. If that contrast does not condemn to eternal perdition all claims for Republican then the Republican party consistency, should adopt for its motto: We do just as we please, and call it right. THE NEW NEVADcA IS COMING, MONDAY, DECEMBER STATE JOURNAL, the man and brother to discriminate against him and to show personal repugnance to his presence. Here is the old and puritanical county of Berkshire in Massachusetts which has a population of more than 95,000, only twelve hundred of whom are colored; and it has concluded to establish separate schools for colored people, denying to them the privilege of attendance at institutions of learning where white children are taught. A determination to this effect has been reached after long agi-tio- n of the question and after the rage of the community against the negro has been incited to a high pitch. If this had been in the South, Massachusetts papers would have been full of wise saws about the fifteenth amendment; but as it happens in Massachusetts it is strictly in accord with the sense of personal dignity and cleanliness which characterizes American citizens. The negro is treated better in the South than he would be in the Sorth if he were in northern states as great numbers as he is in Southern States. The tforth only bears the affliction of negro popu-atio- n when it has not got negro popu-atio- n. It only contends for equality when it not las any considerable number of negroes within its borders to be equal. It only asserts the fifteenth amendment when it has no )eneficiaries of that amendment with whom to associate. As soon as any community in the North gets an appreciable colored element it discriminates against them more arbitrarily than the South has attempted to do since the war. And thus is demonstrated the common New England characteristic that of repenting of other peoples sins and asking other to bear their crosses with Christian The treatment of Nevada by the men who fortitude. have made wealth within her borders and by TAYI&tG A PERSONAL DEBT, the politicians who have been elevated to high office by her vote constitutes one of the greatIn 1899 while he was Governor of New York, est outrages in contemporaneous history. That statehas enriched the world by more than Theodore Roosevelt commended in the highest one and one half billion dollars in precious terms Colonel Alexander S. Bacon for his in Forum in which Bacon said: metals; and yet her assessed valuation is less article the No one should be permitted to hold the than $25,000,000, being less than of the amount which one industry has yielded. position of general or colonel or to serve on Those who have extracted fortunes from her any division or brigade staff in the regular inexhaustible storehouse have transferred army unless he be a graduate of the military their wealth elsewhere, when a tithe of it academy or have shown special fitness during would have made Nevada one of the most pro- years of army service and have passed a rigid ductive of agricultural states and one of the examination in strategy, tactics, logistics and richest states in the far west in manufactures. military engineering at least the foundation Her wealth has been utilized to build ocean stones of military learning. In order to make his commendation more cables while her own counties are without I would give Her emphatic Mr. Roosevelt said: adequate telegrahic communication. wealth has gone to erect palaces in Europe a great deal if every member of the cabinet while some of her toiling people still abide in and every senator and congressman could be shanties. He wealth has been squandered on made to learn that article bv heart and then be entertainments in Paris, Vienna and London forced to apply what it taught. President Roosevelt engaged in an atwhile her hardy miners have been side steptempt to force Leonard Wood upon the counping for bacon and beans. Some of her politicians too have show'n try as a major general, although he does not but little more loyaltythan the millionaires comply with any requirement which Govshe has made. They have given better al- ernor Roosevelt insisted that senators and should be forced to apply. It is legiance to California and the corporations congressman than to the state that honored them and dis- now a controversy between the abstract views of right which Governor Roosevelt entertaingraced herself by their election. It is a pleasure to note that a better day is ed and the personal friendship which President Rsoscvelt entertains for a man to whom dawning. Up from much tribulation comes Nevadas good fortune. She has one senator he feels indebted and whom he would reward and one representative who are devoted to her at the expense of the country. welfare; and the Nevada State Journal, which The Democrats of Cache county have Got is almighty good authority on the subject, indicates that after the 4th day of March 1905, Together. So have the Democrats of Washshe will have another senator who will also be- ington county. Now if all the Democrats of long to the state. A fair share of her wealth will the counties in between this north stronghold be utilized in upbuilding industries. Nevada and this south stronghold will Get Together, men are large owners of Nevada mines. Utah can settle the Kearns-Smoimbroglio Governor John Sparks is one of them and he without any further appeal to the senate of the will do all in his power to make the state as United States. splendid in her future as she deserves to be. Nevada is to congratulated. Her newsIt begins to look as if Demolli, the labor papers in the main are strong and indepen- organizer at Sunnyside has the best of the The sentence to jail does not dent. Her ranches are productive and are argument. Her stick and he will be all the more powerful increasing in area with every year. mines are yielding their riches and more than because of the belief on the part of the miners ever before a portion thereof will remain within that he has been martyred in their cause. the state. He leading men in politics belong to Nevada instead of feeling that Nevada belongs The Methodist minister in Kansas who is to them. Her destiny is onward and upward; trying to get telephonic communication with and in a few years the East which often util- President Roosevelt should remove to Odell ized Nevadas vote for its own sefish purpose headquarters in New York. The line is will cease to sneer and will respect the Sage- always open between there and the White brush State for the splendid integrity of its House. people and the glory of its growing industries. The support of Judge Parker by the MASSACHUSETTS AND THE NEGRO, Brooklyn Eagle appears to be in the interest of every other candidate. Nomination by the The North expresses a great deal of cheap Eagle is a Greek gift. and insincere sympathy for the colored man and this is particularly true when any of his Maryland has never had a president of rights are withheld in the South. But it is the United States. This omission from her noticeable that Nothern communities when- record may be rectified after March 4, 1905. ever they get any considerable negro population are even more prone than are the people The average trust of these days places south of Mason's and Dixons line, to oppress its supreme trust in the Republican party. people one-sixtie- th m 7, 1903 GRAND OPERA HOUSE SHOT IN THE HEAD JOS. CLARK, Manager. Transients Quarrel and Ban Pataraan Gata a Bullat Wound. shooting affray that came near resulting moat aerloualy for one Ben Peterson occurred just west of the Southern Pacific bridge last night. Peterson and five or six other men were preparing to rest themselves in slumber In a haystack in that neighborhood when a Quarrel ensued. One of the men became particularly violent and pulling a gun fired several shots. There was a general scattering from the haystack and all but Peterson were lucky. He was struck In the back of the skull by a bullet and a wound three inches long was inflicted. While not extremely dangerous It presented an ugly appearance when Peterson, escorted by one of his companions, arrived at the police station. The wound was dressed by the city physician and officers were sent to the scene of the The latter, however, only shooting. found that all parties to the affair had scattered and taken refuge elsewhere. A A GDFAT LAUGHING SHOW HAVERLYS A CHRISTMAS MASTODON HOLD UPI That is, a beautiful gift article held up for admiration, is duplicated In our salesrooms many times over. Christmas presents sure of appreciation ought to be artistic as well as of value hundreds of them here, at prices to suit many varied sixes of purse-- all big value for the money. C. A. BEGHTOL Jeweler, MINSTRELS HEADED BY THE MIN8TREL MAN BILLY VAN THE ASSASSIN OF SORROW. BILLY BINF0RD IS DUPED to Havs Obtained From Him By Fraud. Man Alleged $54 Puddn Head Wilson Says: Billy Binford was the complaining witness in two charges of fraud which were preferred against & Newton at the municipal court this morning. Newton went to Binford on two separate occasions and borrowed $15 and $39, explaining to Binford that the Southern Pacific was Indebted to him to the extent of $98.50 arid that he would repay the money when the pay car arrived. When the pay car came in it developed that Newton had only a few dollars coming to him, so Binford had his arrested. When arraigned this morning New-te- n pleaded not guilty to both charges. Ills hearing was set for 10 a. m. Thursday and his ball fixed at $200. scatter your money and your attention, but the wise man sulth, Put all your eggs In one basket and watch that basket." I have only one basket, and I am watching that basket Its OPTICS. Having made a thor-ug- h study of this subject graduating from one of the best colleges In the country, I am enabled to give you a scientific Doesn't matter examination. whether you buy a $10 glass or $2 glass, or no glass at all, you get the same thorough examination free. Satisfaction Silver Tent No. 1. Knights of the Maccabees, at Its regular review Friday evening, which was largely attended, elected the following officers: Past commander, V. E. Hatch; commander, J. D. Harris; lleub commander, F. M. Cochrane; R. K. and F. K., R. T. Harris chaplain, G. E. Cross; sergeant, L. J. Reeder; Harry Ruben; 1st M. G., C. O. Dykeman; 2nd M- - G., W. M. Piggott, sentinel, Joseph Willett; picket, H. G. White; trustee, D. R. Davis. After the review the knights partook of a banquet, which had been prepared by the well known caterers, and Patterson, and which was pronounced to be very delicious. master-at-arm- Expert Eye Specialist Phone 634-- 203 Eccles Bldg. GrandJnnaal Ball and Beautiful Electrical Display. s, Mon-tell- o, ff ot awarded a verdict for $2,500 for the loss of an arm. The defendant company brought a motion for new trial, which was granted and the rehearing Is now being taken. Late this afternoon a jury had not been secured. Henderson A MacMillan are attorneys for plaintiff and C. S. Yarian represents the company. complete noting LI V natural NIAGARA CAI 1I C Irill lILfLiJ CARRIED Imperious, Rushing, Rosring, Torrent of Sights, Scenes and Ssnsstions as Stupendous as Majeitic Niagara. ss Prices $1.00, 75c, 60c, and 25c. Lyceum Week Dec- - 7. AND FILLMORE. MR8. J. J. LUCAS. MISS ADA BARRATT. MR. W. QUINN. MR. AMOS DAVIS. New Illustrated Songs and Pictures. Admission, 10c. Reserved Seats, 10c. If You Have Dignan's Hall, d From 9 p. m. until 2 a. m.j Wednesday, Dec. 9 Tickets $1.50 been used to having your clothes laundered as they should he you will appreciate our work. OGDEN Admit Two. STEAM LAUNDRY Phone 174 MILLINERY One-thioff all Millinery until we move Into our new store. Nothrd DAMAGE 8UIT ON TRIAL. In the civil divlson of the district court today Judge Rolapp is engaged in the rehearing of the action for damages brought by Stewart H. Moyes as guardian for Byron R. Moyes, against the Ogden Sewer Pipe and Clay company. At the former trial Moyes was Alrn Dlvrlc V MASON FOR' NEW TERRACE The Corey Bros. Construction pany has shlpiied several carloads of construction outfit and horses to Nev., to begin work on their grading contract for the yards and yard buildings to be erected there. The work will be done at a point between Montello and Akbar, and the new station will be the first freight terminal west of Ogden, taking the place of Terrace In that respect when the operation of traffic over the Lucin cut-ois commenced. SCENIURIUMPH FAMILY THEATER .Outfit of Coroy Brothers Shipped and Work Will Bo Commenced at Once. com- A An ELECTRICAL WORKERS Lee-do- m GRADING WEDNESDAY, DEC. 9. PRODUCTION Y. HOUSE JOS. CLARK, Manager. ENURE C. P. UTTER, O. D, Mem- $1.00. GRAND OPERA The fool saith, Put not all thy eggs in one basket, which means KNIGHTS OF MACCABEES Order Elects Now Officers and bers Enjoy a Dainty Banquet Prices, 25c, 50c, 75c and Beats on sale Saturday. EIRST 2384 ing reserved during this great Removal 5ale Everything the best and latest In style, material and finish for flail and winter wear. PARI8IAN PATTERN HOUSE Mrs J. A. Toller, Propr. 2404 Washington Ave cor. 24th St BANK. NATIONAL Washington Ava. CAPITAL $150,000 8URPLUS AND PROFITS....! 7345 We transact business In all branches of banking and extend every courtesy consistent with soundness. DAVID ECCLES THOMAS D. DEE JAMES PINGREE President .... JOHN PINGREE Vice-Preside- nt Caahlr Asst Cashier . WANT8 $10,000 DAMAGES. The Toltec Ranch company has brought suit against the Southern Pacific railroad company for $10,000 damages and the possession of a tract of land in Box Elder county. The complaint alleges that about the 20th of January, 1900, the defendant company entered upon possession of the land and ousted and ejected the plaintiff. The company, it is alleged, had no YOU GET THE EAR legal right to the property and the plaintiff claims that the land belongs of the man you want to reach by adverto them.' A. S. Horn is attorney for tising in Thk JouRXALwant columns. plaintiff. Good eollcltore wanted for the Dally Good solicitors wanted for the Daily Utah State Journal. Apply to Horace Utah State Journal. Apply to Horace S. Foster, city circulator. 8. Foster, city circulator. PHONE 22 PHONE 22 PHONE 22 want s cab in s harry. want a fine carriage for or theatre party. WHEN you want (arniture moved or WHEN yon WHEN you etored. PHONE 22 Allen Transfer Company. 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