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Show 7 LEAVER CITY, UTAH. SATURDAY, JANUARY-0- , VOL. IV, 1 AllMM iCOX NO.- - 1 hattieship Texas.commandedby Capt. though thepoliticians may bold it Sigsbee, who was .commander oftho liiiR.for.Rry an just one more time. Maine when slie was blown up7 have, Mr. Roberts, Director of the Mint, after- a fuueral which was impressively who is recognized as authority on finansimple, been given final interment in cial matters, disposed of the democratic d beautiful Arlington, on a claim that the recent flurry in the New knoll near which sleep the soldiers of York stock market by an deto the who avenge helped Santiago, insufficiency of inouey in circulation struction of the Maine. The funeral when he saldt-N- o possible supply of arrangements were in charge of Capt. money can prevent stock exchange panSigsbee, and Chaplain Chadwick, who ics or periods of monetary stringency, mad a name for himself by his good because speculation and rising prices work when the bodies were being recov- will ab?orbiiny possible increase until ered from the wreck of the Maine, and the.pressure for ready., cash -- Is just as d Presi-of them. love a for was labor it great upon the new plane as Itwasupoiu i uu t McK inley and every member of h s the old. The cry for more monoy is as Cabinet attended the funeral. - By order inappeasable as the demand' for more of Secretary Longa wreath of galax wealth. A new snpply instead ofsatis--fyin- g leaves was placed upon each casket, as the demand stimulates It. Men it was lowered to its final resting place. want money to buy things with good President McKinley hopes tosee Con- things that they think are going highgress, at the present session, provide er. Given easy money in the banks and for the erection of a monument to the we have bankers encouraging borrow- Mai no dead. ers. As a result, stocks go up, and as Speaker Henderson did not leave they go up more people want to buy, Washington during the congressional and so the demand for money Increases. recess, but took advantage of the oppor- You cant furnish money fast enough ll who would tunity to catch up nn a lot of work to meet the demand which his duties as Speaker had preven- like to borrow, while prices are going ted his doing before; up, nor could all the gold ajd silver - When the committee of army officers mines in the world togother keep pricey appealed for contributions to the fund going up forever. The real secret of - Sympathy for South African Republics Washington, Jan 4. Representative Quaries of .Virginia hasjntroduced the following House resolution: Resolved, That we hereby tender to our two sister republics in Africa, the Transvaal and the Orange Free State, our deepest sympathy in the noble, brave and patriotic struggle they are now making to preserve their governments from destruction by the hands of ? SiiALLPOXXAR Lit Greatly Exaggerated in Salt Lake. The fact that there is smallpox in Salt Lake has apparently been widely circulated all over the country and the conditions must have been exaggerated out of all proportion, because travelers who can avoid stopping over her insist on going through without leaving their cars. The hotel keepers aredlsmayedrnot . over smallpax, but over the alarm or the traveling public. Their rooms are being emptied and the effect on their this - business will be disastrous-shou- ld slate oLaffairs continue., , . ... r Of course there is jiq grouudTor such a scare. The travelers have -- probably snow-covere- vvas-cau- scd bf-a- i these reactions Is ln . speculation on margins. Those people who are saying that they havebeen forced lothrow away their property had neverTpaid for their holdings; They borrowed money on cal I to make sma p ajunents, hoping a turn in the market would sensational $50,000 by January 1, when It will bo that right . read some exaggerated and closed.- - " , give large profits,.. But m that, class: t7f Lake Salt' and to'r imagine bea Mr-report losses come as easily as pro N. Adger, of San Antonio.Tex-as- , operations m w a as J. lien t ter a p plague stricken city, , r. who is visiting Washington, said of fits. . of fact less than half a dozenTcases, all . Tho before cortest the Senate Elec sentiment in his state: A great many .told, have developed here. aban- tlons committee, involving the seat now men down our way look upou-th- e donment of silver by Congressman Sib- hed"by Senator Clark, of Mont., Is to bo WASHINGTON LETTER. ley, of Pa., as the most significant recent taken up and decided as soon as Con- In the section I gress reconvhnesTlt going to. be quite political happening. jFrorn our regular Correspondent.) a costly affair foi'ina-eiiate- A as about live in freGsilver8entlmenthas-bee- n greatly on the wane, and tho speech of eighty .witnesses have been' summoned Jan. 1, 1900 Sibley will have no small effect, In spite to come from Montana. . of the distance at which It was deliver- Nobody in Washington believes that Editor Blade; They deserve all thehor.or we canned, in converting many others, who oven there is even the remotest possibility of pay them, said - President McKinley, now are inclined to believe that the 10 trouble 'between the United States and: It would Great Britain because of the seizure of speak i n g of the crew o f the battleship t(T rpolicfs aTgreat delusion. Maine. The remains of150 members of not greatly surprise me to- see Tcxasa au American cargo of flour, alleged to State in Iho ticar future, have been intended for the Boers, byva .the crew, brought from Uavanaou the sound-mone. , for the widowTand children of Gen. Law-to- n they only expected to get' enough to take up the mortgage on Gen. Lawtons California home, but the contributlons have been so numerous and sollberal that they now h.ope the fund will reach 1 1 1 v- -v . . 40 -- y Jv i - V J |