Show the morning dispatch Dis ia no more the last issue appeared this morning this announcement will astonish 00 one as the public has been x pecking its death for sometime many hata said that a paper coald not live lone in a mormon community that has taken the course of the dispatch it has said the meanest kind of things of president JOSEPH F SMITH and apostle sons HESEY SMITH simply because they were republicans and ita talk about church and state has been a libel on utah personalities and mud slinking have been its chief stock in trade while bulgari ties and aven profanity have appeared constantly in ita editorial columns the dispatch was not fit to live in a decent religious community and the public failed to give it support we have no ill feeling toward the proprietors of the dispatch on tha other band we regard them as the best of citizens but they undertook a wrong and unworthy job when they sought to build up their organ at the expense of THE their open boast was when the morning dispatch started that it would down with that as the main object in view under handed methods were employed amenta were sent oat to get dem t this paper avon though they did not subscribe for the dispatch A false advertisement of stock for sale was published with a view to injure our financial standing degrading per and insinuations were published of our employees all with a determination of injuring the influence of THE so much of this was indulged in and so little real work was done for the city and county hat people became heartily sick of the dispatch and talked about the mud clinging of the local papers they even to implicate THE on the same charge but a close study 0 our files will show that we have never critics ed men or measures without good cause and that we havo never indulged in the low vulgarities and profanity which characterized our contemporary tas is newspaper devoted to the best interests of the people while the dispatch was venting its petty spleen we were working for the progress of the community such a course will always count and it been better for provo if the dispatch had adopted it As it is the organ goas to its grave and unloved furthermore it leaves a record by which not a single thing can be shown of benefit to provo which was brought about by ils efforts the dispatch has fought all progress and the men working on it had not originality enough to cam mence anything for the bene fit of the community its death is well merited |