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Show THE ARGUS, 10 flMtb of bration, but are still of the opinion that if the commissioners want to use the columns of the newspapers outHE Provo .Enquirer side of Salt Lake City to give the is not to be misled jubilee publicity, they should pay for it the same as any other advertiser by the ostensible of the would be required to do. the Ipress. object Washington junket, nor. by the size and complexion of the committee sent there by the Jubilee Commission. It says: 14 There will be no politics, of course, when off on jubilee business ; that is, there is supposed to be none, but with Hon. George Q. Cannon and P. 6. Lannan together, both pretty shrewd in their line, there is liable to A combe some deal consummated. mittee of two, composed of the gentlemen named, would have been very transparent ; therefore others were sent along. It was kndwn they wouldnt hang together so closely that Messrs. Cannon and Lannan couldnt get away and feel the pulse of the administration. Yet what right had the Provo Enquirer to see through it, anyhow? How times are changed ! The Ru- ral Press says that 44 the Tribune is to be commended for its enterprise, love and respect shown the brave and noble band of pioneers who, fifty years ago, began the settlement of . I these valleys. The Eureka Democrat says : 44 The Critic, in last weeks Argus, has an article on the Pioneer Jubilee lithographic poster, 44which he evidently a thing of beauty does not deem and a joy forever. If the 44 artist can survive the satire of 44 The Critic, he (the artist) may be put down as impervious to criticism. , The Logan Journal is in favor of all State papers booming the jubilee, and it says 44 the only reason there was ever any hesitation in the matter was that the country papers have continually boomed every carnival or of her great event in Salt Lake with result that their efforts were not appreciated by the beneficiaries, and they have been the means of taking noioney in many instances due on their own subscription lists from their own localities for the exclusive benefit of Salt Lake. te I ! i 1 The Park Record says that Senator Cannon 44 may not succeed himself, blit neither will a McKinley Republican, And there is also consolation in the knowledge that the people of Utah are too intelligent to send a Heitfeldt to the Senate of the United States. The Wasatch Wave is Btill opposed to advertising the jubilee gratis while public funds are used for the starting of another paper. Quoting from the 44 Like the Ogden Press, it says: Press) we are not opposed to the cele As to the proposition for the State to assume control of the gilsonite lands of the Uncompahgre. reservation, the Enquirer strikes the nail on The gilsonthe head when it says : ite lands will be thrown open for lease, not for entry; who can lease them but the asphaltum syndicate? illustrated article on the B. Y. College and its new buildings on which work began last week. This is a church institution and one of the most formidable rivals of the Agricultural College in the State. Senator Ike Wrights recent claim that his opposition to Thatcher in the Legislature was endorsed by the better element of his district in a public meeting at Richfield, causes the Advocate to remark that it 44 had heard nothing of this tribute of love, and has since been able to discover no one who attended the meeting. MISCELLANEOUS. W CAFE 14 1 Main -- The Street, Salt Lake City. lest Eatlqg-jloD- se letweeq Chicago asd ' Commenting on the same matter, the of this city says: 44 It must be remembered that the Advocate is a good Republican paper, and we know from personal knowledge that it has stated the exact truth in this matter. We went through the Richfield country, and there was no Manti Messenger : At the late ses- such sentiment as Judge Wright sion of Utahs Legislature, there was would have us believe; but, on the a splendid opportunity for consider- contrary, the people condemned the ing the passage of bills for the good course of the Tenth district Senator of the press, but there was no cham- in the late Legislature. pion to raise his voice, except to down the country papers. We say then Ogden Press: Salt Lakes latest was a splendid opportunity because essay for popularity is the most disthere never was a more disunited body creditable that has besmirched the of men of one party ever heaped to- escutcheon of that unfortunate citv. gether in one conglomerate mass than We cannot discuss the question as to that legislature, and opposition com- whether Mr. or Mrs. Griffin is entitled ing to the existence of the press from to the custody of the child, but the the first, had there been a champion brutal attack made by the man Keatin its favor, that insatiable desire for ing was vicious and unwarranted, and so characteristic, he ought to be rode out of town for would have asserted itself and crushed interfering in matters which are none of his concern, and as a warning to the others that no man has a right to lift element. his hand against a defenseless woman. : Silver City Star It seems that at last there will be a compromise on the The Oracle: At the present time asphaltum lands on theUncompahgre Eastern capitalists are sending their reservation, and the lands shortly representatives into Utah to invest in thrown open for settlement. It has mining property. The State is rapidly been decided that the lands shall be gaining the reputation of being one leased and the lessee shall enjoy the of the leading mineral sections of the right to work the ground as long as he country. While these capitalists prepays a royalty and does not enter into fer gold properties, they will take an unlawful combine to raise the price copper, and even a good of asphaltum. This is a decided improposition is acceptable to provement on the plan of selling to them. the highest bidder, and the poor prosReplying to the charge that the pector will stand a show. v committee on invitation is politically 44 The Park City Record does not the Richfield Advocate believe that Senator Cannon will suc- sajB : Such is not the case. Two of ceed himself, not because the gentle- the embassy are Republicans, Messrs. man is lacking in ability or earnest- Bartch and Lannan, and two are ness, but because of a combination of Democrats, Messrs. Rawlins and circumstances brought about by the King. To this point the partisan retirement of the silver delegates from equal ibrium is maintained to an exact the St. Louis convention. Unless all nicety, and we defy any man to name political signs undergo a mighty the politics of either of the remaining change, a Democrat will succeed Mr. two. Cannon, and there is a forest of timThe Ephraim Enterprise is inclined ber from which to make the selection. But perhaps the (Provo) Enquirer to be severe when it says : Last week and (Manti) Messenger cherish the we said that the State should aid in out the den of criminals lohope that a McKinley Republican will cleaning cated in robbers roost. Later capture the plum. If they do, when events have caused us to change our the time comes let them trot him out. and we now think the attention They will then discover how impotent mind, of the State should be directed to Salt their aspirations are. Lake and Ogden. The robbers roost The Logan Journal contains an crowd are only amateurs, Logan Nation: And now rumor hath it that a certain Salt Lake professor will shortly wed one of Logans belles, and that one of Logans popular dentists will espouse a charming maiden from the metropolis all in the near future. Broad-axma- s, anti-newspape- ters-on-bar- r, pro-notice-po- s- ns silver-producin- one-side- MANCA BROS., n r 44bull-headednes- Sag Francisco. Proprietors L. H. MOODY, Recently of New York City EXPERT OPTICIAN. Boom 422, Coxstttc- - txon Buildivo. Glasses fitted 'for all errors of refraction, Glasses for astigmatism a specialty. Difficult eases invited. Tests and Advice Fan. j J THE y : Accident WRITES Employers biability Insurance Elevator Insurance General biability Insurance, Blanket Accident Policies for Employees, Individual Accident Insurance, And Fidelity Bonds. , , J r r THE OLDEST AND STRONQEST COMPANY IN THE WORLD. ; it R. W. 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