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Show v. the blade.at u 'tW- FOR BOYS AND GIRLS. published Every Saturday INTERESTING READING JUNIOR AMERICANS. UTAH. jiEpfll THE DIRECTORY. Th pelefte officers. territorial Caleb W. .- Gorertor...eecretar:; J associate West. S. A. Merritt. Geo. Bartch. .0. o. Richard. ..7... Chief Early Owl An Extraordinary Feat N owl once lived in a hollow tree And he was as wise as he could be; ?The of branch Justices Prosecuting A - dfflcV Bryon Groo. Fran k Harris. Land Office. 4 . T. B. Lewis. KmmlBsloner of School UTAH COMMISSION. . Thatcher. V;V . . City. iNorrel Salt Lake City, i g'.Letcher . . liort Sherman . .Salt Lake City. w. Tat lock JUAB COUNTY DIRECTORY. FrLTk Ghappell Probate Judge Foote Begl?;er n, Vi-Lora- lingo Deprezin Selectmen...... A. L. Jackman T. Sullivan ..D. W. Oazle? ...i',l, :::::::iEwkrS and Collector ipssor riirk and Recorder ...William Barton, Thomas Winn CSS: :::::::::::: ,SS" SfS.ua:::: vv:w.1UamE?SS FOR The Canse of Great Rejoicing Blessed Are They that Mourn A Happy Policeman. Conxres..... Frank 3. Cannon. - - learning he nt did- I . ' i Cost of a Quart of Bper, Not Jong ago two trains laden .with pilgrims were on their way to the shrine of La Bonne Ste. Anne, (the Good St. Anne), in the Province of Quebec. While the first was staying at the station of Craigs Pond the second dashed into it. The engine driver of the latter, one McLeod, not a total abstainer, only a moderate drinker, got a quart of beer at Arthabaska, a station on the way. The price of it is as fol, lows: 1. Damage to engine and cars. Add the cost to the price of that quart of beer. ; 2. The railway company has already paid $385, in settlement of claims for damages. Ntf doubt it will have more to settle. That makes the price of that quart of beer so much the greater. Should it end in a lawsuit, the cost to the loser must be added to the price of - know, pould scarce on the tree of knowledge grow; He knew the tree that quart of beer.from branch to 3. Sufferings of .the wounded, in root. many instances awful. Add the money And an owl like that can afford to hoot. value of these to the price of that quart of beer if you can. And he hooted, until, alas! one day. 4. Cost of attendance on the woundHe chanced to hear in a casual way. Add that to the price of that quart ed. An insignificant little bird of beer. Make use of a term he had never 5. Several passengers killed. A.dd heard. He was flying to bed in the dawning the money value of their lives to the price of that quart of beer if you can. light, 6. Funeral expenses. Add these to When he heard her Binging with all the price of that quart of beer. her might, 7. Sorrow for the loss of loved ones Hurray! hurray! for the early worm! Add the money value of that to killed. Dear me,j said the owl, what a sinthe price of that quart of beer if you gular term! I would look it up if it werent so can. 8. Cost of the inquest. Add that to Hate; ' the I must rise at dusk to investigate. price of that quart of beer. 9. The engine driver, McLeod, was Early to bed and early to rise Makes an Owl healthy, and stealthy among the killed. He solemnly promised to comply with the rules of the and wise! , company. One of these forbids persona So he slept like an honest owl all day in its employment drinking intoxicatAnd rose in the early twilight gray, ing liquor while on duty. McLeod And went to work in the dusky light. broke his promise when he got ' that To look for the early worm at night. quart of beer. He has, therefore, left Add the money He searched the country for miles a blot on his name. value of that blot to. the price of that around But the early worm was not to be quart of beer if you can. One way and another, that quart of found; to be a fearfully costly So be went to bed in the dawning light. beer has proved And he looked for the worm again one. j' . DIRECTORY. .Joshua Greenwood prooaie Judge .An(lrea8 Peterson. I John Styler. selectmen. j James Gardner, j C. Holbrook. ?t) Sheriff. ,. Alma Greenwood Assessor . . fniipctor ........ .. . . A. A.C. Hinckley .Thos. Calllster Cierfe and Recorder.. JM. Hanson, Attorney Willsrd Ito6rs, Surveyor. D. Smith Joseph Treasurer. . . Tecplea .Sidney Coroner . . .D. G. CallisteT fupt Schools MILLARD COUNTY I - - . " i Consuelo Vanderbilt is three inches than her purchase. Our American heiresses certainly stoop pretty low in such matters. taller Ji That Pittsburg man who was fined for smoking in church 'was served just to church to esright. He should - cape An smoking. 'J f next night. authority on cats says that blue cats are always, deaf, and that pure And again and again and again and I again white ones are often afflicted in the He sought and he sought, but all in game manner. vain, Till he must have looked for a year and The little patch of territory which a day, England is trying to steal from VenezFor the early worm in the twilight uela Is a mere trifle about twice as ; gray. large as the state of Illinois, At last in despair he gave up the search. For the benefit of several esteemed was heard to remark as he sat And contemporaries, we would state that the on his perch. Chicago mans novel, Forty Years side of his nest in the hollow the By With the Damned, is not an autobiogrtree: aphy. The thing is as plain as night to ! ime Five million dollars was the other Nothing can shake my conviction firm, day drawn from the United States treas-- j Theres no such thing as the early ury in gold bars by jewelers who are worm. (preparing for the .holiday trade. Some folks seem to have money yet. ' An Extraordinary Feat. ' A New The wonderful task once performed York saloonkeeper was fined a Polish mechanic, for selling whisky on Snuday to he used by James Curzon, by a veterinary surgeon in treating a is described thus by Household Words: sick horse. Such draught horses are This inventive genius succeeded in manufacturing a Complete watch in the dangerous nowadays in Gotham. space of eight hours, and from materials on which any other watchmaker The Crane Iron Company, of Allentown, Pa., has voluntarily raised wages would have looked contemptuously. It ' 10 appears that the czar of Russia, hearper cent for the second time. Raishv ing wages with a crane is something ing of the marvelous inventive genius of Curzon, determined to put him to novel and as pleasing as it is hew. the test, and forwarded him a box containing a few copper nails, some In speaking of the Venezuela questa piece of broken, ion W. T. Stead remarks that( the wood chippings, china cup, some old cracked an United States is afflicted with a number glass, wire and a few cribbage board pegs of bawling journalists. True; but with a request that he should transform' ost of them have been sent back to time-piecthem into a Nothing England. daunted, and perceiving a golden opportunity for winning favor at the Mayor Swift of Chicago is disgusted court, Curzon set about his task with because the railroads will not elevate enthusiasm, and in the almost incredi .heir tracks. If the mayor would stop bly shortf space of eight hours had dispetting and get his club he might notconstructed patched a wonderfully ice a difference. watch to the czar, who was so surprised and delighted at the work he sent for The Boston Globe says: What is the the maker and conferred upon him sevood of having a platform, anyway, if eral distinctions, as well as granting the candidates cant stand on it? The him a pension. The case of the watch Platform of a passenger coach is not int- was made of china, while the works ended to stand on, but to enable the were simply composed of odds and passenger to get in. ends accompanying the old cup. Not only did,1 it keep good time, but only The discovery of rich gold mines was required winding once every, three or the four days. This remarkable watch is inspiration of Great Britain in advancing its boundaTy line in Venezuela. believed ;to be in the possession of the Ihe British claimed Russian royal family. government Enough new territory., to get the mines. Ihe same Blessed Are They that Mourn. thing, it appears, is going on a Alaska. Valuable gold mines have Blessed are they that mourn: for been discovered of the in the territory they shall be comforted. (Matt. 5:4.) jinted States. As a result Great Brit-'- a Not in the back yard, or way off on aas advanced her cV to as so one corner of the farm somewhere, but boundary ke in a large slice of our territory. in the house. In his house; in. the V what Great Britain considers an opsame place with him. That is where be portune time we shall our probably eterpal home is to be. In the impanded an ultimatum to give up the mediate presence of God. A nearer or erritory jD fight. This is Great Brit- - place and a better place than archChristian way of settling a dis-pt- e angels possess, is the one Jesus is pres;0ftb when she thinks she can win by paring for us. We ought to think of or: 0 this, and stop fretting and finding fault whenever we cannot have our way pi J Postal statistics indicate Every cross fH r that the about things down here. here will have '10 ending with September was and disappointment ID!'? to do with making our manJ ?ofcably the most prosperous in the something j(l y sion jup' Yonder all the brighter. What try of the postal service. 'The were over' $000,000 in excess of does it matter if we cant have things to o b -- ose a palace is being built for for the 8; a corresponding quarter of suit us here, gi to occupy by and by. are we almost $$00,000 in excess of us that; -sefor the corresponding quarter Rich people often live in an old wing 0 I3 ' an( over 060,000 in excess of and a summer kitchen while the new recetets for the same period in home is' building, and think nothing of ire makes largest increase for any It. The promise of the future ,t3le chy is credited to Chicago, the present all right. When you look eC thouSil total of receipts was at your' neighbors big and handsome - a" .Ucrably smaller than in New house, and contrast it with your poor rtIle iRcrease over 1891 was over little one, you can kill envy by thinking 3rer. These twro cities head of what is now being done for you In clear, and th? ,'t both as regards-totareceipts heaven.1 Keep your title take care of will aRiount of increase over last question of possession Mmr cities itself. Any kind of poverty can be enshowing large Boston, St. Louis, Phila- - dured for a season, if we are sure that aRd Brooklyn. In some of we are c going to be rich a little later. cities the proportionate.- in- - How full of comfort are the words of is grcater than in the cities Jesus whenever they are believed. I h though the amount is will, cbale again, mnd receive you unto myself; that where I am, there ye may be also. eyed !i i J j j j - j ' i' ( . i ! , i i . ; . j e. I 4 re-:0-- Pts 9- y- s l in-a- re rla , i vv - The Temptation of Jesus. Jesus was led of the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted of the devil. Whatever temptation God leads us into, he will help us out of. Jesus had fasted forty days, because he was in a place where he couldnt find anything to eat. Some people imagine God has given them up for good as soon as they get where they cant shout. Jesus was tempted by the devil; not by the principle of evil. A devil so personal that he could say, If thou wilt fall down and worship me. He was first tempted to doubt the witness of the Spirit. "If thou be the Son of God, The Spirit had said that He t was. THAT. CONFOUNDED It PARROT. Up a Marriage Engagement. One of the brightest and most attractive young women in Buffalo is the owner of an unusually precocious par- rot; incidentally she thought a great deal of a young farmer of the neighborhood, so much in fact that they were betrothed. But this youn farmer has always hated parrots, and that has been the one sore spot between him and his promised wife. He has especially hated the parrot in question, and has repeatedly warned the young lady that the thing was not so green as it looked, and that- it would surely cause trouble between them. We can easily believe that the bird, being beloved by his mistress, was at hand during these little talks, and it as easy to believe that A. V. HAG-UEw vJ '""'a GEORGE HARDY, Was a Revengeful Creature and Broke Ml S1108 Iista Boot Rep&Irtnsr la A perfect fit guaranteed. branches. Special attention called ta hi new style. Universal feed sewing machine does all It work Inside of the shoe. Two door north of Union, Mala St., NephL It x Hutton, Veal, Chipped Iicef and Bologna. Your KANSAS CITY, Be sure and ask for a ticket that OSTLER, AND SHOES. ; RAILWAY. (SY?xs , JHO. DEV3IIUP, MGR. Main Street, E&art Butcliers, And positively - DESERET. zs. the quickest rout) Rrorq Uteit) the Great Rivers and Atl&ntu Ocean. Elegant and thoroughly modern Equipment and To Chair Cars declining In which the seats are free to holder of regular train tickets- Call on or address S. V.DARRAH, COMMERCIAL FREIGHT AND PASSENGER Room 21 Morlan Block, Salt Lake City, - Utah, OR H. C. TOWMSERD, General Passenger Complete Line of Builders Supplies. & Tieket Agent, St. Louis, Mo. Mill Work a Specialty. GRACE BROTHERS ! -- - vasysysy No tiresome layovers. Close connections in union depots, ! f rn!i VIA BANKING - 0CKEY, LOUIS, 850,000 837,500 Vice-Preside- nt. J. ST. OR Bant, GENERAL VEAL patrousa solicited. Mall dr express orders promptly attened to. Large Stsck at Salt Lake price. Polly? So Frank turned into the froom where Polly sat on his perph munching In All Its Branches. a,cracker and crooning a jungle ditty. J. II. Ertckson, Extracting a chocolate caramel from Geo. C. Whttmore, President. his pocket Frank moved toward t the W. W. Armstrong, Cashier. cage. There are tides in the affairs of men and likewise parrqts, and this bright if green pet realized that the flood of his tide had come. M. C. Hellow, young hayseed! he shouted. There was a moment of intense silence. Then the cage was struck to the Manufacturer and Repairer of floor and the room was filled with feathers and hair. A moment later BOOTS Polly's mistress entered the room. What is the trouble, Frank? of shoes made to order. Some one has taught this parrot to All kind Workmanship second to none. call me a young hayseed, answered First door south of Tabern&ele, her lover, flushed and angry, and I will MAIN NEPHI. STREET, not stand It. Did you hurt poor Polly? picking up the maimed creature. I tried to kill the thing. GElIEOALtilEOGIIAIlDISE The young woman vigorously upbraided her lover, and hurriedly slipping her engagement ring from her finAI1D PRODUCE ger and handing it back, said: "A man who loses his temper on such AT THE slight provocation cannot be my companion for life. The engagement is broken and you need not call again. Goods at bottom prices for spot cash. PORK C? PRESCRIPTIONS Carefully compounded. CAPITAL SURPLUS OSTLER m DRUGGISTS, The First & He was tempted to want demonstration. Command that these stones be Wholesah and Retail made bread. People who feed upon feeling turn stones into bread. Jesus didnt say that bread was not Man good, but that faith, was better. shall not live by bread alonerbut by CXJK.EX3 every yrord tbat proceedeth out of the Of To know that God says mouth God. BEEF thus and so should be enough. He wes tempted to expect supernatural help beyond his need, and scrip- MUTTON ture was quoted to make him think he might have it. He shall give his ALSOGods angels charge concerning thee. angels are too busy to catph the man who jumps from a cliff simply to make them work. The devil has not yet i Bible. the stopped reading m-- Choiee Fresh LIcat 5, no intelligent parrot would put up long with such slighting remarks as the young farmer was in SOUTHER!! TRADE SOLICITED. the habit of making. If memory serves FINALLY & LUNT, aright, the bird did once rebuke his mistress sweetheart, but very mildly, NEPHI, UTAH. simply calling him a sassy thing. On that occasion Polly was promptly punished by his mistress, who snapped his National head with a piece of whalebone and covered his cage with paper for.an entire day. This was added insult, but NEPHI, UTAH. nothing was to be done except wait patiently for an opportunity to get even. The opportunity soon came. A few nights ago the young farmer entered the house of his lifes light, and asked for th flame. She was prinking, but would be down in a short time, and would Frank try to make friends with d, w . . HoNALLY & LUHT, - well-ordere- f s 1 . i Lumber Yard -- A.2ST3D i Suiter, Lard, Sausage Mill. ; OSTLER & Q0EEY, Manufacturers of and Dealer? in In my Fathers house are many Doors, Windows, Mouldings, NEPHI CITY, UTAH. mansions. (John 14:2.) Mixed Paints, Coal, Hardware, The inferential meaning of the prom- Free delivery to any part of the city. Coffins, Pickets, Caskets, ise is: Blessed are they that mdurn Combination Wire Fence, etc. , because of sin, either in themselves or Special attention given to mail orders and the Southern Trade. others. Those who are distressed By ordering from us you save the freight from Salt Lake City to thU whenever they discover in themselves ;K. E. L. COLLIER, O.E. point. anything out of harmony with the na' ture of God; anything that is unlike Engineerirg in all its Branches, v Christ, for we are most in communion with God when we are most desirous of being like his Son. It is Gods will Land and Irrigation Work a Specialtythat we should be like Christ, and Engineer for Ontrsl Land end Irrlgatioi whenever we are consciously engaged Co., I el Land and Irrigation Co., in anything that Christ would, condemn Fillmore Isru j i d Irrigation Co. and WhiU W we are in open rebellion against God, Mountain Ira.,. ,iid Irrigation Co. and rebels cannot enjoy the bounty of Office: Court House, Fillmore, Utah. ' the sovereign whose government they are trying to break down. But if we hate our sins and! mourn because of Dealers in and Manufacturers of them, then happy are we, because by THE DESEEET DAIRY we God. so are To like much hate just HAS FOR SALE sin and love righteousness is a sure FUllL CItEAJkl .CHEESE. evidence that God has given to us His to BRIDLES HARNESS. SAGDLES and the hate will but good Spirit, of God is proof that we are bad. The Deseret is noted for the fine qualitj zt. sssagm: most blessed thing that can come to a and Cheese. . Giv Butter its of Milk, rebel against a good government 'is to be convinced his rebellion is wrong, o nr products a tiial. NOSE SACKS, ETC. because he will then turn, and by bex BISHOP, coming himself a citizen, or a part We also carry a full line of SUPT. of the government, he will share in all its benefits. Godly sorrow because of sin is the first step toward a life of hungering and thirsting after righteousness. Cause for Great Rejoicing. i , ; Grace BrotTjers, - , ; ! - NEPHI CITY, UTAH. mmmmm OSTLER & ALLEN, i 00. MG V , HOPPLES, n. s. Horse Furnishing- Goods Sheep Mens THE DESERET HOUSE. , A Happy Policeman. Bartholomews St. Mission in New At York a policeman recently gave a striking testimony as to the good results of religion in his ife. Ks told Healpitm for MIMS HE. about bis conversion fourteen years If I had not adhered to the ago. cause of Christ since then, he said, City and county Newspaper from all pr& I might have been a sergeant or cap- ef Utah. Ora ipeolmen from Detroit and tain before this. I have seen a burglar made a good citizen by the power of Every thing RESPECTABLE. Jesus Christ. There is no place where A man's loyalty to God can be better wvla Well of on the police force. I THE PUREST tested than WATER ON EARTH. Ihink I am the happiest police offleer Ca tha Premise. Tki Water la a GVJLU on the force. I would sooner cut off ANXEED CURE for all my right arm than offend God. alo-wfcer- Both soutache braid and gimp are used as trimmings on childrens frocks, and on many of the more elaborate dresses are seen plaited frills ci heavy satin ribbon. e. WE GUARANTEE . . I Perfect Satisftrctiorj. MOD RESTOREDaSSS cui e you c f all i,nC tion of a famous 1 renh physician, will KjTiickly of the generative organs, such a- JLost Mar.brwxl, vous or tck.faeminni prmvvDs, Nervous Insomnia, l'ams in thoU to If trry, Lxnanvnr g Jifants, VariooefJjehilitv, rmJ iimples. Unfitness all lors bv bay or night. Prevents rjukk-nes- s Constipation. It steps v inch if not checked Jef , Jq to of discharge, bprmatorrha-C cleanses the liver, and j; all the horrors of Im potency. the fell of impurities, kidneys and the urinary organs are wffb w an operation. trouble! t iyo tetimoni- s, OUli DEN K Is t he ot ly known rrr!EV V j and monent cur r,' ";' Written ameegiven t ircutar ana icuriionuw. 00 Aot.b'x for 4 aO), by rnatL bend A Box O. San .07., C.iL I'ratieL'jo, AdJ.-c-sTorUe h? JJA.VOJL MEIUCINE FOR SALE BY McNALLY & LUNT, DUGGIST3. NEPHI. - ? , Diseases of tbs Kidneys and Bladder Tastimoalala on Application. MRS. J, F. GIBBS, Prop. ' UTAHM DESERET, . - and Cowboys Outfits. " a" rA s all-o- |