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Show UTAH DAILY 6 MUNICIPAL LEAGUE mj rr The Democratic Leader in the House til .. Eft: OF JOHN SHARP WILLIAMS OF MISSISSIPPI next John OF of the OFFICIALS CONFERENCE OF Mississippi, Sharp Williams THE GOLDEN STATE. Democratic leader In the house of Representatives, will be 50, says the New Discusof York Hun. He is of slender figure, and They Meet for the Purpose of a Great Variety u trille Hbove the medium In height. sing Subjecte. He has a whole lot of woozy hair and a striking disregard of fushionable If he lives until July 9. Mayors, STOCKTON, C.il.. I auilitorx ami other officials of many of the leading cities of California are In Kini'kton fur .the aixth annual meeting of the California Municipal League, which wan formally opened today and will continue in session until the end of the week. The attendance is unusually large and from all upiiearanees the convention is destined to lie the most successful ever held under the league's auspices. Salt water fur street sprinkling, oil on streets, outdoor art, municipal accounting, gurliage and sewage disposal, ami the best methods of constructing curbs, gutters and crosswalks are some of the subjects scheduled for consideration. The league officers In charge of the convention are: President, D. C. Clark of Hants Cruz; first George D. Worswlck, Han Jose; Frank P. Frnry, second Han Diego; secretary, H. A. Mason. vice-preside- vice-preside- MINING NEW8 FROM UTAH POINTS dispatch from Boston says that the directors of the Utah Consolidated Mining company will meet December A 15th, when a dividend of $1.50 per share or The pay$450,000 will be posted. ment of this sum will swell the dividend rate for this yenr to $3 per share or 1900,000. The Utah Consolidated is now producing copiier at the rate of 1,100.000 liounda monthly, and Its bullion for the past three months hus averaged 17 cents per pound. The management estimates that with Its enlarged smelter the company will be able to produce between 30,000,000 and 23,000,000 !unds of copjier annually, providing they work the ore bodies at present furnishing the company's tonnage. The announcement has been made at the office of the Majestic company, Halt Lnke, that after January 1, 1904, the offices of the company will be concentrated at Milford, In Beaver county. This Is the Information received from the new executive management In the east, and aside from the mere announcement, neither Business Manager Alexander nor Assistant Treasurer Merrlman were prepared to give any further details at this time. Silver dropped to 53 cents yesterday, a decline of 3 cents from Monday's quotation. The price of silver Is now more than 7 cents below the high point reached early last fall. Copper la quoted again at 11 cents, and lead at $3.50. - BINGHAM MAY INCORPORATE. A petition Is being circulated among the residents of Bingham asking that steps be taken by the county commissioners to Incoriiorate it as a city. As soon as the majority of the cltijena sign the petition It will be submitted to the board of county commissioners. A committee of eighteen cltlxens, divided into several has the matter In hand. It Is the desire of the cltlxens to Incoriiorate so that it may levy a special tax to provide the town with a modern and adequate water system. The boundaries of the proposed city will be extended from Yampu smelter on the north to Conglomerate rocks In the southern part of the canyon and the eastern and western boundaries shall be about 200 feet on each side of the canyon. 30 clothing. From boyhood Mr. Williams has been a hard student, and all bis mature life ari Industrious reader of high class literature. Although never of a decidedly robust constitution, he has not at any time been regarded as an Invalid. At present he appears to be In good condition physically for the arduous duties recently imposed upon him with unanimity by his party associates. Air. Williams received a thorough educational training. He studied at the Kentucky mtlitury Institute, and later at the University of the South, at. Bewanee, Tenn., and at the University of Virginia. Then he went abroad and attended Heidelberg university. While at Heidelberg he mastered German sufficiently to converse fluently In it. He also studied French In his youth, and since leaving the universities he has kept up his researches both in German and in French. Since his selection for the minority leadership, though, Mr. Williams has been somewhat amused to read that he Is Hble to read and sjieak at least hulf a dozen languages. He was born at Memphis, Tenn. His mother died when he was quite young, and his father, who was a colonel of Tennessee volunteers in the Confederate army, wus killed at Shiloh. His home la at Yazoo, Miss., where he has practiced law and engaged in planting cotton. lie and hla brother are Joint owners of about 8,000 acres of land In the Yazoo country. This property has not been divided In many generations. Mr. AVllliams never held any public office prior to hla election to congress In 1893. President Cleveland having d called the congress In extra session for the repeal of the purchasing clause of the Sherman silver act, It met August 7, 1893, and continued The Its labors until late In October. new member from Mississippi was one among many to Introduce at that session a bill to Impose an Income tax. In that congress the late Speaker Crisp assigned Mr. Williams to the committees on agriculture and education. The late Col. Hatch of Missouri wus chairman of the house committee on agriculture. He was a successful farmer. Indeed, as made up at that time, the committee was full of farmers. Mr. Williams does not pretend to be a good parliamentarian. On the contrary, he has before and since his se- fifty-thir- Competitor of tha Beef Trust Getting Ready for Box. Hundred Dollars Is the value II. T. Tisdale, Summerton, B. C., places on DeWltt's 'Witch Haxel Halve. He says: I had the piles for twenty years. I tried many doctors and medicines, but all failed except DeWltt's Witch Haxel Salve. It cured me." It Is a combination of the healing properties of Witch Haxel with antiseptics and emollients; relieves and permanently cures blind, bleeding, Itching and protruding piles, sores, cuts, bruises, eczema, salt rheum and nil skin diseases. Hold by Geo. F. Care, Wallace Drug Co., and Wm. Glddlnga. On ed nue. The Irideiieiulent Stockyards company was incorporated November 18, with a capital stock of $100,000. The St. Louis Union Puektng company was incorporated November '22. with a capital stock of $1,000,000 of which $000,000 has been paid in. NEW TEACHERS ARRIVE. Miss Adams, a graduate of Oberlln College. Ohio, and Miss Tibbotts, a graduate of Butler College, Ohio, ar- rived Have you ever used a pair of Klipper you know the BEST. e Customers If you havnt just get your neighbors Boyle Hardware NEITHER IS IT YOUR CLOTHES.. LARGE8T UTAH Mr. Cleveland has lived in the time of more administrations than any one who has ever been president. He was born in 1837. In that yenr Martin Van Ruren was Inaugurated president, consequently Mr. Cleveland has lived In the administrations of Van Ruren, the short term of William Henry Harrison and the remainder of the term to which Tyler succeeded ; also in the Administration of Folk, Taylor, Fillmore, Pierce, Buchanan. Lincoln, Johnson. two terms of Grant, Hayes, Garfield. Arthur, Benjamin Harrison, McKinley, and thus far in the administration of Roosevelt In all, eighteen, and. Including his own. twenty. Mr. Cleveland has not only lived in the administrations, mentioned, but he hus lived to see six succeed to the presidency, three of them. Johnson. Arthur and Roosevelt, FLOUR-CORN-- 8 HAY W. FARR & CO. & iBiassMBasaaBaBaBMeseB AND THE LINES 8 CAPS, FOUND AT PRICES WONT JAR YOUR US AND 8HOES, ETC., TO BE THAT BANK Clothing ...House 2345 Kid Dolls to Washington Avenue. the Front SPECIAL SALE.. One day only, THURSDAY, December 10th, our mammoth stock of Kid Dolls will be put on sale at big reductions: 80c Kid Dolls 30c. . 35c Kid Dolls 35c 45c Kid Dolls 35c. 80c Kid Dolls 45c. 85c Kid Dolls 65c. . We havf other Kid Dolls at prices up to $5.00. These dolls are Just the thing for the children They are all ready for the Xmas stocking. Come see them Thursday. They will occupy the whole front of our store. DONT FORGET THE BIG SALE THURSDAY Wheelwright Bros., . 2476 Washington Ave. IBM I JAMES BALLARD Sfccesssr ts Ballard t Rider I I CASH MEAT MARKET- - I IPalt Phone Meet end Lard s Specialty. Oysters in Besson. Cheapest Vest Vsrket 5c. Shoulder Stock, I Ibe. fur Be. Piste boiling Meat, per lb., 127-- A 331 24th St. AN AD IN THE JOURNAL FOR RESULTS. coming to the White House through the assassination of their predecessors. The others were Van Buren, Tyler and Fillmore. The fact that Mr. Cleveland Is the only president who succeeded himself four years after his first administration Is well known, nnd Is to be added to the other unusual things about his political life. 44' H Fill out this Blank, cut it out and send it with the amount of Subscription Sia ti : . a I cJ to UTAH STATE JOURNAL, O J a IMl vice-preside- Robbed tbs Grave. A startling incident Is narrated by John Oliver of Philadelphia, as folI was in an awful condition. lows: My skin was almost yellow, eyes sunken, tongue coated, pain continually in back and sides, no appetite, growing weaker day by day. Three physicians had given me up. Then I was advised to use Electric Bitters; to my great Joy, the first bottle made a decided improvement. I continued their use for three weeks, and am now a well man. I know they robbed the grave of another victim. Only 60 cents, guaranteed, at IN Putnam -- J FINEST CLOTHING, HATS, and Shorts S AND IF BUY COME TO OF MENS, BOY8 I I 5 TO AND LET U8 8HOW YOU rs. IVe tlm have the nmt complete llnr of Poultry anil Feed Supplies AND EXPENSIVE YOU KNOW WHERE PEERY BROS. , WELL STYLISH. Easily History. 4 Co,;. ABOUT DRESSING Flakes, in recomm No Trick Wheat, Five Cars of Bran u have There Is mr Just Arnvcdl f that will convince you of their superior qualities. Wc insist that you insist on having the K. K. lEe Smile two-pounde- Klub Skates. of the K. K. and Smile. the city yesterday to commence duties In the public schools. The former will take the place of Miss Etta Butts in the Central school, and the latter will occupy the position vacated by Miss Eddy In the Madison school. The positions have become vacant through the resignation of the teachers. The liolicy of the hoard of education is to employ none hut college graduates In the English and history departments In the eighth grades, and the new teachers come with excellent Jesse J. Driver's drug store. In Jg Is He Has Seen More Administrations Than Any Other President Prepara- 1903. DO YOU SKATE? in the eounty. 9. 9, j4J lection as the minority leader, candidly admitted that he la lacking in this capacity. But Judge IJe Armond of Missouri Is acknowledged to be a shrewd, careful and able parliamentarian. That is why at the request of Mr. Williams he wus appointed by Speaker Cannon a member of the rules committee. Throughout the congress, and especially during the session preceding the presidential election, Judge De Armond will virtually be at the elbow of the minority leader. It Is conceded on all sides that Mr. Williams Is ample fortified by experiThat wont come off. ence and ability to take care of himThats all right. Let self and his party in sny partisan dethe smile stay on. bates thut may arise. His mind works to be ever watchhe quickly, puriioses Keep up Peery Broful and those who have measured thers lances with him that he Is no slouch in discussing the welfare of the nation. A talk with Mr. Williams impresses the interviewer with the fact that if he has the support of his' party he does not propose to engage in filibustering to the extent of wasting the time The breakfast food of the house. His policy will be signalyou dont get tired ly different from that of some of his successors. of. Rich in gluten. He purposes, however, to put the digested. Republican party on record at every Full stage, so that the country may know what is actually being done In the popular part of congress., This he believes can be done speedily and in order without a resort to tactics that prevailed in former congresses, when the MILLING COMPANY rules were more lax and permitted filibustering to a degree nothing short of ridiculous. In making his recommendat'ons for minority assignments on the committees, Mr. Williams has, so far as YOU'LL BE SURPRISED he could, looked out for Democrats from New England, the Middle States, at the comfort a pair of the Central West, the Northwest and spectacles will afford if your the Pacific slope. His idea has been vision io in any way defective. that so long as he did not offend You may dread to begin Southern Democrats old In service, It wearing them, but you will was good policy from a party standvery quickly beoome accuspoint to place the new Democratic tomed to them and regret that members where they can make records you didnt commence aoonor. calculated to help themselves and J. T. RU8HMER other Democrats In the next national Optician Manufacturing election. The South la pretty safe for 2412 Wash. Ave. Phene 401 X to the Democrats anyway, according his view. Mr. Williams stoutly contends that the Republican leaders in congress are not consistent. In hla opinion, they haven't been for the past six years. He COMMERCIAL ELECTRIC COMPANY. says they change front very often on important questions. STANLEY 8. STEVENS, Mgr. It will be my aim, he Intimates, to Elwctrlc Belle. Howe Wiring. keep a close watch on that party durElectric Fixtures. ing the winter session. He proposes All work la promptly end carefully done abJ to put the Republican party strictly fully guaranteed. on record, In the hope that his own SST9 Wsih. Phone 514-- X party may make considerable political capital. Business. ST. LOUIS, Mo., Dec. jm DECEMBER WEDNESDAY, mti THE 0NLYLIYING INDEPENDENT STOCKYARDS the stocktions for yards and packing house Industry on this side of the river, and for launching an enterprise which Is regarded by stockmen and parking house managers as the opening move in u fight to a settlement between the cattle beef trust, raisers and the have been quietly completed In St. Louis within the past few days. The Independent Stockyards company has been organized in St. Louis and will lie operated by the first of the year. The St. Louis Union Packing company, closely ullied with and to BURIAL OF MRS. HODGE. a large extent dependent upon the All that was mortal of Mrs. Aurora stockyards company, will also begin Hodge, confessed slayer of Wllllum X. operating by Janunry 1, 1904. Both Ryan, was consigned to the tomb yes- concerns will occupy the site of the terday morning at Mount Olivet old Union stockyards on Bremen avecemetery. Halt Lake. The services, which were held In the funeral chaiel of Undertaker H. D. Evans, were attended by about one hundred people who had been attracted there by various motives. The Rev. P. A. Simpkins of rhillips Congregational church delivered a few remarks appropriate to the occasion, mid offered prayer. The services at the grave were simple and brief and were witnessed by only the minister, the undertaker, the sexton and the grave diggers. None of the relatives of the dead woman were in the city. 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