Show PERMIT US TO INTRODUCE OURSELVES with this issue of the carbon county news the management and control of the paper passes into new hands charies H keith assum ng the entire busi bushela aiesi iesi and mechanical direction and E A phillips Philllp a taking charge of tho editorial department in formally introducing ourselves to the good people of price 14 and of carbon county we recognize the fact that they are fully A entitled to know who and what wo we are and what the policy of the paper is to be during the term of our direction of its destinies it is no easy task for gentlemen of our well known modesty and shyness to talk about ourselves for the throwing of boomerang bouquets is always in bad taste and to knock ourselves would be suicide right off the reel for these reasons therefore let us as far as our character and abilities a ae e concerned adopt the course of i the legal practitioner and say simply to the public the record is the best evidence both the new men are thoroughly known in newspaper circles of the pacific coast and of the state of utah and any gentleman who docs does us the honor of investigating our records will have no difficulty in learning all he may wish to know mr T keith until he came to the news something over six months ago r served the intermountain republican at salt lake city and mr phillips a couple of weeks since resigned the position of telegraph editor on the salt baku evening telegram in order to assist mr P keith in securing the leai of this new nea shaper about all I 1 we care to say of ourselves except that we think we know our 1 business and we propose to attend to it fearlessly and faithfully and to win by honest ionest effort the friendship and approval of every right minded man with whom we are thrown into contact now as to policy chis newspaper proposes to stand for every principal of right justice and decency that has been recognized and approved by good citizens since the dawn of 0 civilization it will ever be found first to denounce the wrong first to applaud the right first in every movement having for its purpose the building up of the community and the furtherance of the interests of the whole people f we pro for the clean true loyal man no matter how lowly his station in life and we are uncompromisingly against the human hog who never pulls his snout out of the trough of gluttony long enough to recognize the rights of his neighbor 1 no man nor set of men shall dictate or control the policy of this paper in the smallest df dacree cree whatever and no man nor combination of men shall swerve us one hairsbreadth hairs breadth from the course we deem proper and for the good of all we enter upon this work ork absolutely unhampered and with a free hand we believe we know what is best for the progress of price and her peo I 1 pie and N e are solely responsible for our stewardship let no man jump to the conclusion that we are out with a spy glass looking for foe a cianco to roast anybody or any enterprise i we are looking for the good in all men and all things and there is more than enough good in this community to overcome the evil it if it will join forces and pull to together gather in a common cause god grant further that we may never become so petty brained and bo u small as to judge any man wrong simply because he lie differs with us in opinion our best and most valued friends are aro of often ten those who radically disagree with us on great and small questions and all thinking men know that it is only by and i through an honest interchange of views that the truth can be arrived at let us then reason together pi mn ii and brethren and let us get together every mothers son of ui us and push price to the position on the map where she belongs let us first give our oin jovn n house a thorough cleaning and then invite our friends aiom a distance e to cocq in and build their thein homes among us population is IVA what e want and e can get it only by maki making ng conditions of life here tt I 1 so attractive that outsiders will visit us talk abort us and advertise ar us throughout the land 7 this ne shaper shall ever keep in mind this slogan of the sages mtv ever man has the right to pursue happiness in any na way ay he chooses provided he does not interfere with the like right of his neighbor and good enough gospel for any honest man let ua us help ourselves to it for the right then for truth and for justice for charity and good will to all men that the platform which we stand Is it good enough for you mr reader if so come over A and get acquainted d if not stay away and let us know where we 4 all stand the new nen wishes all its readers all its friends and all its enemies the merriest of merry christmases and the happiest of hap py New Years |