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Show A ' f Absolutely Independent On all questions whether , Political, Social or Religious, Is the Blade. Motto:' Tho Truth Without Fear or Favor. Ou 'Terms; 2.00 per year, in advance, ' Six months, $1.00. V' ! f ! i VOLUME cp 1 III. ipr UJ 3C-J Toys, i f I And Novelties, of- - FI F 'jcj-Q- Qj ' v r f far the Largest and best assoranent of Holiday Goods ev.ar shown in Hephi. ;j By - In - rd, f it j Stand f , . LA-MP- Hanging rrz.z::2 Glow Might That burns 200 hours at the Dost of :2 cents without smoke or smell. AT COOPER, PHPBB & GOS. ( 3 t . . i ... ; - . - j ; i j NEPHI. tJ I t j - crammed. Yesterday,aCounty Clerk Burton blnsh-ingl- y issued marriage license to friend Hyrum Carter of; this city and Miss Christima S3. Jorgenson, formerly of Levan. This would indicate that the esteemed young couple mean business in the near future; probably such as our genial county clerk has just transacted a lew days ago. The Blade has good Viskes for the investment these youug people are thinking of making, and may the new year smile propitiously upon them. rjjaniifo j lour-youn- t 4 9 TO R Hotel jg the only Eirst-clas-s tween Mephi and Milford, . , ' 4 - " Rates in harmony with the times. and receive one ticket which will entitle them to a chance in a beautiful doll and d suit of clothes Which will be given away New YCafs Eve at 7.30 p. m. at our More. Chas. Foote. Frest. Ohafletf Sperry has returned home again and his gemef cbnntenance is welcomed b a host of friends. He reports having had a splendid time while cm his Visit Bast, with the exception of rather ugly weather. People and places half a cenhave changed much in nearly land-marold had of the mapy tury; new had ones while disappeared entirely, in new places. Brest. Sperryr sprung up return to the stumping grounds of his boyhood was not unlike to that Of Rip Van Winkl6 after his twenty years sleep in the CatskiI mountains. The companions of his youth, with whom he played; the Vosy cheek girls Who Used to smile on him at his presence,- all 'nearly all were tio moke only very few knew him, and those that did could scarcely believe their ks a well of the famous Deseret LUhia' Water oh the p'rerriiscL and vHiich is a puafantecd cure Ire have , 6116 for Hrighta and all tfotr&lef. Kidneys, bladder and All other tniidl lit older to' show bur faith fn this water, he make the following proposition If any One anriCted with any of the troubles above enumerat'd are. not relloved in one month,' and cured in three months,1 , 4 no ..r charg1 will bo madO for bbaro. cl Ass iff every pai tcu ai. , i in i line! first L 3Iousn the Dri.i:rr i diseases - l to-Wi- broken-dow- s , 7 i.. P ps O t j. t-- f.' CIOOS, proprietor r-- h t ?' r't k Tvt-- LffiRig M'TOl !Ov TMcT o f Juab r, 0A Rfaebrs-- ' an 4 They expected to see an bid, and doubled up man, such as Van Winkle appeared to his few rethey were surmaining toacquaintances; a see such well preserved, prised fine looking man as he is straight and happy to meet him today. All werewere those wh'o cared again, but few much about the principles of the Gospel which Prest. 8pefry took much pleasure in explaining while on his Visit. He would baVe been pleased to' visit many of his old haunts, as well as other cities, but the travelling process back there is a3 it was, and bad weather making bad roads,' beside,' having to go about 75 ciiles to the nearest railroad. We shall, no doubt, have a very agreeable nariative of his travels and visit whila in the East, in the Tabernacle. given us ou Sunday IIi3 return westward was somewhat quicker than that of his trip to Salt Lake vdliey, nearly fifty years agoV c'wn eyes. ! tr- Y 4Alanl 23, 1803 Attention. From this date, ordrs for Pleasant Valley coal must Lq lelt at our office, cr with our teamster, as we will deliver it ourselves hereafter. Grace bkos. Onions for 50c per bushel. Inquire of A. Gadds. V, E. Candland and wife went to Chester Tuesday, to spend Christmas. Miss Lillie Blackett came over from Eureka, Wednesday, to spend the holidays. Eugene JOne3 and Bert Twelves, two of Provos popular young men are spending the holidays with us. Miss Ettie Neff of Mill Creek is spending the holidays in Nephi and ia the guest of Mrs. M. E. NeS. The Nephi Mill & Manufacturing company declared its regular dividend of three per cent on the 19tb. Ai Pace, who have Jos. Morgan been cut with the sheep, in eastern Castle Valley, returned home Mohday. Henry Lunt and Robert came in Monday, from Goldsbrough, their cattle ranches in eastern Utah and report cattle doing well this winter. When the hair begins to fall out or turn gray, the scalD needs doctering, and we know of no better specific than Halls Vegetable Sicilian Hair Renewer. Thos. II. Worthington camp in from Pine Valley Monday, where he has been with flock, he reports the sheep as doing well in that part of the country. Marshal Goldsbrough ariested four drunken tramps at the depot Monday night, two of them had been fighting, and one drew a rasor and cut a couple of gashes in his oponeals hand and one on his face. They were taken before Justice Kirgan Tuesday piorning,and two were giveu ten days eaclat hard labor on the sireets, the olher two'vvere given five day eachi Will Schofield has struck it'yich down in Arizona in one of the almosTipacces sible spots of Rio Virgin mountain's he has a ledge of native gold that in the to the ton. Tne pockets runs average essay is much lower, but will still go high euough to rank as a bonanza. Mr. bchofield will return to his find after the holidays to make arrangements to work it. Christmas was quietlyspent ia Nephi. There was but little street rowdyism, diiier-ei- u and not much drunkenness. The churches held their usual Christmas exercises. During the day there was several raffles and in the evening there was a bail in Millers hall, and a theatre at the Op-rhouse. Bleigh riding was a pleasant diversion. The recent fall oi snow made the roaJs excellent. The semi-annu- al ad " $l-.,03- n, j - NUMBER 20. i 0 a giving of Christmas presents was observed as general as ever, but the presents this year partook more of usefi nees than ornamentation. turiiiitg geay AffiU TIILKATLRKD WITH BALDKSSS Tbs Panjc? is Averted CONSTITUTION ALl RIGHT Statehood Proclamation on January Judge Merritt NotifiedWashington, Dec. 21. The new Constitution of Utah, which was brought to Washington a week ago by the Utah Commissioners, ;has been examined, by Harthe President and Attorney-Geuermon, and found to be in all respects in accordance with the terms prescribed in the enabling act. Therefore the President will issue hjs proclamation January 4th next, declaring Utah a State of the Union. As the State officers are to assume their the Monday following the adduty on of mission the new State, they will be in office on January 6th. Attorney-GenerIlirmon has telegraphed these tacts tothe Chief Justice ofjUtah, at the Request of the President. n IA ij u - ai ty IT :pp jlAIR ci noon Nearly forty years ngo, after some weeks of sickness, my half turned gray and began falling out so rapidly that I was .threat! m d with immediate baldness. IIeariq Ayers Hair Vigor highly spol.cn f, I commenced using this prepare' al TWO SAD DEATHS. Sisters Alary L. P. Teasdale ane Laura c, Whipple Called to Another Sphere, The News reports the ueath of two Utah ladies at Coionia Juarez, Mexico Lama Catherine Whipple of Payson and Mary Loretta P. Teasdale of Nephi, wife ol Apostle George Teasdale. Ster Laura Cuherine Whipple was born June 9, 1S75, at Payson, Utah counBhe was the beloved daughty, Utah. ter of Wm. C. and Elsie Jane Ilicharson-McClellaand a faithful member of ihe Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-d- ay baiflts. Her funeral obsequies weTe Lein in the Juartz ward school house on the atteruooia ot Friday, December 13th, a large number of relatives and friends being present. Bister JI. L. P. Teasdale was1 born Slay 26th, 1833, at Nephi, Juab county, Utah. ehe was the daughter of James and Jane Picton. 8bo has always been devoted to the cause ot the Redeemer. Nearly four years of her life was spent in the and many of the missionaries will retuembsr her kindly services. 8nc has been afleVoted laborer in the Mexi can mi&Sionin the Relief Societies, Young Ladies Improvement and Primary associations, advocating the princpie3 ot tne everlasting Gospel and bearing a faithful testimony to the divine mission ol the Prophet Joseph Smith ' and the establishment of the Chuiehxof Jesus Cniist upon the earth in these last days, ller funeral obsequies were Leid on bun u ay, DiC. 15LL, in the Juaraz wa-- d school house. Tne officers and members of Yk, L. M. I. andPrimary associations met at her residence and the children saog the of the Primary hymn a Great Snepherd v as formeu TO-- . i n, Liver-pooijffi- ce tion, and was so well satisfied YitP the result that I have never tried stop- any other kind of dressing. Itstimu--Inteped the hair from falling out, a new growth of hair, and kept' the scalp free front dandruff. Dnh" an occasional application is not needed to keep my hair of pood. d natural color. never hesitate 1 tf recommend any of Ayers medicines' Mrs. II. M. ILuoinv to my friends. Avoca, Neb. .Pair Iffrioi Ayafs PRrpAitrr) bv to1 DL J. C. AYER & CO., LOWELL, EASS., U. S. A, Sareapa,riUa Removes XhujiU Jiyer UiU Nycs fieiv r Meditation Ve t !i a sen ms business c n New is to mske good i ct nlutious., or wiithertf peel s' hbuself ;ra be- -' will ha doe rc.-ao- i neiies por Of coarb Piv no Year p'--so- n Ihem mail the br)gut-eye- r whom vve fiicture as the' Then procession Sheep. hta-- i YearNe.v teu, long enough in the. to the school house. Bishop Geo. W. world not tbqurul hearing the crash of to was filled house The Ssvey presided. on the', lio.nn authorities the chinnx tie oveifiowiug, the Relief Society, Young while the that tiiiulqn.rt sy LaJicb Improvement and Primary asso- etiqu tied shoul iieloie Fun begin brtaki.g ciations being fully lepreseuted with all no vu oi N v Yi ..r 1 y , if rn v be ir r eg- tne okiccra and members. STATEHOOD DAY. Kin To su-isi- i - 1 - Will bo Celebrated in Nophi, on Winter Courses cl Study at tha AgriculMonday Jan. 6, 189Q. tural College, Logan, Utah. from the AgriculturFersugnt to a call issuod by Judge al We haoofreceived Utah of an announcema-College a was citizens copies meeting Chappell courses ol study for ef winter ment, held in the Court house last Monday dairy--inrs i iu rud fan others, agriculture, evening for the purpose of considering domestic and college arts, regular the question of celebrating, the day on weak. T;e winter eourssf with is admitted into the t h a second term, Jan. 7th, andbegin which Utah continue Union. fj he nieeting was tinaniojou-- dun z ten weekm The farmers course include for the celebration. dairying aud buildings and The following committee of ten on animal husbandry, farm and irrigating, soils draining was chosen. maenuiery, general arrangements and man ires, hortculture, entomology, Committee ou general arrangements This course, ibe veterinary science. J. A. Hyde chairman, Chas. Andrews, aud is intended for those circular states, Prest. Wru. Paxman. T. II. G. Parkes, bu fnn-r- s and farmers sons who have L. a. Bailey, John Kirgan, A. T. not the lime to devote two or four whole P P. Christensen. John S. year to obtaining a scientific education in agneMiuie. Most progressive farmers Cooper and E. II. Booth. know tnat the old methods of farming, on committee The general arrange- ti przetief-- with success by our ments met Thursday night and ap- for1-hough - fa, iwi , will no longer pay. Suc-t- r 3 ia not pointed the following in our day without n to aid in the celebration. knowledge of at least the "fundamental fke modern art Committee on canonadiBg, bon fires principles upon John Kirgan chair- oi agriculture 1$ built. With a view to and In ft some of thia knowledge in the man, A. Wl Palmer, W. il. Pettigrew, sunpH inc;'t way, in the shortest time, practical Will. Borrowman. J. D. Pexton. to the and possible number, the Committee on decoration L. a. course heregreatest outlined has been provided. B.iiley chairman, Jolm C. Ostler, W. The ?nbjvt3 which Lave been included J. iShirmuin, Mary Morgan, Alice Lin- are sciences related fetfdctly to agriculture. ton and Jennie Bailey. Ip our judgment, the farmers will deCommittee on music A. T. MoCanno great ptctieal berrfit from attendchairman, T, L. Foote and Cfcra- -. rive this conrre, which includes many ing Haynes. of the subjects demonidraUoas sciaui Committee" on dandes John S. Con;-?- r a and laboratory practical dpcis.rd, chairman, Chas. Wilson and 13. J. course in chewe and butter makiDg in a model cream vy equipped for this special Lunt Committee on finance- P. P. Christ- purpose. The oniy charge made by the is a feu of 2. cl) to cover the cost iansen chairman, Mrs. J. F. Wright, colic Mrs. Chas. Andrews, F. W, Chappell, of i be materied ned by th6 Btudent in f racfce work. T. A. Foote, T. El. Q. Parked E. Ji. hisTiorr is also a hort course for women, Booth. in dome uc arts, comprising selected Programmee committee Prest. V iu. itak-- s to it bear cir'ctly on Paxman chairman, C hast Sperry, John and idapted as well to those of raa This S., Painter, Mrs. M. A. Grover, Mrs. Mr turd j nn ai to young women. courL includecooking, sowing, hygiene E. Neff Miis Katie Sorensen and John for women, er,;l olher V. Miller. Full information moy be obtained by Barbecde confmittee Chas. Andrews fibre-;.; ng tne Agricultural College-chairman,- Thos. Carver Wm. Dailey Logan, Utah. Geo. C. Whitmore, Wm. Smith, Geo. G. Ostler, W; I. Brown. A oi-- j ferjho bevV yearThe following i an otftline of proli'int n.,0- i ng let the Xiw Year, poet, A ryro- Lot if hap-ami gay: gramme to be carried out. Lyour vo .e ii.: tt up and each word sound Morning Raising flag 7:30 a. m. e -t elf cr ' of 43 guns. Assemble at TaberAn 30. icr n.y s roundelay; L tdc nacle 10 a. m. the or the in. song, led, i grander Afternotm D'ance for children, bar- And who ih.t'l pr, diet vhat rare gifts may s g, s stock-feedin- g, j Mc-Cann- e. eub-committee- N po-s;b- Ie lire-wor- ks , - SUIT OF CLOTHS, For the Boys. 12 of age in Rvfir? Child under yea call to our next store at invited is Nepht Monday and Tuesday Dec. 39th and 31st be- CLADE , Free! Free! Free! lie sere j U(ti; one mile froze Oasis station. The The advert! T'nts in tl ? Country Tapers, end r, has the Latgcst CIrc uti:n cl zxy Taper In CVnirpi and Pouthrrn Utah, 1 1 offers t he I t hlr nv ;un fir Advcrtie-eti.'-'-i. I7k3Eo was very good. The play was to have been re produced tonignt,jbut on account of some of the players backing out it has been postponed, but will be presented again in the near future. So thorough is the excellence of Hair Vigor mat it can be used withAyer's benefit by any person, uo matter what- may be the condition of the hair, in every ease, n occasions satisiactionand pleasure, in additiop to the benefit which invariably comes lrom its use, Mr. O. P. Bates and son Bert, from Tooele, are spending the holidays with O. A. Bttes of Nphl. Mr. Bates is much pleased with Nephi and its people. He will return home alter the holidays, while hisson will remain as a subject for the pedagogues ol the Central school. To the aged, wiih their poor appetite, feeole cnculation, and impoverished blood, Ayers brsapariiia is a" boon beyond price. Its effect is to checks the ravages of time, by invigorating every organ, nerve, and tissue of the body. See Ayer's Almanac for the new year. Jones To- - morrow will be the first Sanday of the year, and I propose to commence the Nesr Year by going to church. Mrs. Jones You had better take me with you. Jones What for? Mrs. Jones rYou may need somebody to identify you. Santa Claus ha3 various ways o sending presents to his young friends! so thought Alt Stout on last Monday even ing when a doe baby girl .was presented him for a Xdas gift. May its shadow never grow less. Mother and child are doing nicely dona know about Alf. An exchange has come to the donclu-sio- n that now cold weather is coming it would be advisable for the janitors of the ditft-renchurches and ward hails to have a large slate hanging ia the hail and demand every young lady to register before entering. Tui3 would prevent the young men from opening doors and, allowing cold draughts to penetrate the warm atmosphere, iu order to ascertain if their best young ladles are present, When Eugene Field was reporting on a St. Joseph piper he was asxed by Eli deliver a lecture Perkins, wnm was tosend-off. there, to give him a Imagine the ecturera horror wnen , on omening the newspaper, he read, As Eli Perkins will lecture here tonight, all the railroads have arranged to gi ?e excursions out of rates. town atgreuty reduced Perkins , he was deeply injurthought,- ol coui-seed, but, instead the paragraph attracted so much attention that the aouse was Leaders in Low Prices. Av'v, Lv; s Stop insidepand behold.' a Fairy seen, ' Everything superb and cheap. Anything you may want at the Country People Rea s Ne-ph- i. - Look at our WINDOWS. lV ; rf-- twe full moons. Mr. Eddie Sparks came home Sanday, from the Agricultural College at Logan, to spend the holidays. John Cooper came over from Mercur last Friday to attend the 1. G. O. F. ball and returned Monday. At this time of the year the man with a a present is more popular frith the girls than tho man with a past. What has become of all our correspon deals? We would like them to wake up and send us an item once in a while. Last Saturday brought Misses Estelle and Nettie Neff, Aume Sorenson and N. C. Andrews home from school at Provo, to spend the holidays. The Odd Fellows' ball and banquet given a week ago yesterday was a grand affair. Almost 300 guests were present and a most enjoyable time was spent. The old south school house has been repaired and refitted and has a new floor, it will be used as a dance hall. The first aaace was given in it Christmas night. The President admitting Utan to Statehoodproclamation will be issued on Saturday,' January 4tn 1893, and the new state officers will assume their position on the Monday following. Tne legislature will also mlaet on January 6th. Edendale, a War drama, was presented at the opera house. The performance tule a goot (A n Miss Leli Worthington spent Christmas with friends in Fountain Green A paper says that for the first time in 1,8-Jyears, this month we are to have ; Prsents, , j NEPHI CITY, UTAH, SATURDAY MORNING, DEC. . ,,Yi a I ' 4 A J. R. Hickman spent Christmas U-- gsadquarters f ' g-- 1 hoase-keep-tn- g, - T , - f: - C sa-lun- i ia-- 1 . becue. ,' and Evening dance. The pYoclamation b'y President Cieve- land and the inauguration of our state officers will mark an epoch in our political life and it is proper that the event should be fittingly commemorated. The' committees desire that Inauguration day, the Same being Monday, common January 0th 1S0G; be made by all citizens consent a holiday and that cease work upon that day and join in celebrating the advent of Utaii fnto the union and respectfully urge that the business places be decorated' The committee also suggest, that upon the receipt of the news of the issuance of the Presidents proclamation that thereupon all the steam whistles be blown, that all the bells of the city be rung, and other appropriate manifestations of joy be made for the period of fifteen minutes. The committee are working hard1 and intend making it the grandest day ever Iwitnessed in'Nejhiv Don-ftres- fire-work- s , e-- t u-r,i- a rave, hop'-fu- l heart; i fa loving faith, i w i . Ol a ttc-ju.f i'l ivor impart; u.e For tho yrcis the stronger the nerd, The Lldlmr the effort the sifrer the meed, Ee the standard of life or of art. Man cannot pterc through the curtafn, poet, Concealing the years future flight; Offer prayer or praise in its grief or joy. From the darkness shall burst forth the light Tho foe cloud-- gather thick the sun will shine through. The sultriest day hath its evening of dew. And the v, orld hath Gods heaven in sight Lee C. IIarby. , From Dearorest's Magazine for January. r m, i t- -,r . o-- r s 1 GIvo home dealers yo nr trade. Suppose they were not here, and you had to send to Salt Lake for every thing? After six months if a merchant should coma and in open out a general store every person the community would rise up and call to him blessed. The local dealer helps wears selaoni make the town, and very diamonds." Location blanks lor tale at The EfiADD .clirc'cY . o-- chirao, l!,o i ir-n- n rt-ol- ut -- u-u- al euu-kbae- if strawoerrtes. I Loink I miy say, withstrawberries out undue pride, that these wiu- are kissed through tho dows ;:t fifty cents a kiss. Afier breakfast I attend to my regret5 for tilings done which ought not to have been done, and things left undone which Is the ought to nave benof done. Thia long undertakingn thoday, and I should have to puli dow the ctfrtams upon the' st ; 11 night and the white mantle of virgin1 snoWjjOind light th lamp before coruplet-ihf- ? it, were it not for th3 fact that, 1 do not find myself an enthusiastic regretter,-- . and soon iire of my work. 1 knock oif with the coffilo-tirthought tout w should only regret m.ugh to chastise ourselves anyhow, and then with a firm to do bet-- , rigid upper lp sobeiuldourproceed sorrows heal, if ter. We should they wih. l Iieiicfaskeeping them open, torn and cowardly soldiers' sometiur" d to avoid the coming battle. I always lib" to shake hands with the New'Year aud bid it welcome, for it' seems to ine to be a sort of cleaning-Gaj- ,' when wo can put our past out ou the line look it over, and pound it with a broorr and knock out the dost of sefiihness and; unkindness. From New Thoughts for the New Year, in Dcmorests Magazine ' " hot-iious- u g a for January. Incorporated. The Ilooten reservoir edtnpan v, (Li' mentedy incorporated with S. L. Tanner,, Robinson secretary and' prest., Willord1 G. Booth, Robert! treasurer, and-Rof Smith, J, VV. Christain Jr., BoarddiDirectors. .Capital stock, f5.C00.09 vided into eleven Bhare3 par value of flOO.OO, this is au Important move and one that our young men should look to. more than open mines.' Their dreams of wealth in mines are rarely ever a reality;' but in the farming Industry there is al-- , ways some returns, and some chance for, the homeless and revenues for the New N . Slate. , If more of our yodng mnn had the sp and integrity of Mr, Robert Smithtfce and pian-f-agoriginator os the undertaking, deserecs of the incorporation, the Beaver county wbuld soon bloom as the. er To the t,.,elb1,.ai(jnfi commencing today Write we a ;:inr fMr the season, poet. Apiey Lot it iiT uiatt d alter that time, lireJ out with being very yen. g, b pr -- au 1 to have removing In, tired for the night. T. e however, is a wrm-it is not safe doubiful point, upon ' to act. ' witb Personully, I dont bagln! o toy t Lie day. in ste the good until iocs I work up to the a bv fig s. The first, is to thiuk over thing I do1 m tin1 nuirn;r:g the good have do e. 1 liod that I can flnisu this very nicely before breakfast by getting u p at my time, which4 is six mimitea hetoe Janie , xnv butler brings i the fir-- t court a of rose. This company have in connection with the Twitcfcelia and others, completed the Indian creek reservoir, with a capac- -' ity cf irrigating 2,000 acres with and, have in a fair way to the completion tnt. Beavei Dam reservoir. Beaver Utonian When to Advertise-Joh- n Wanamaker says; I do the heaviest advertising in dull time3. Then it is when people look most keenly for bargains and are auxious to know what things Cost, and where they can save money. I advertise particular things,-givprices, and take as much' pains with1 my announcements as I do with my stock.' One big dinner won, t keep up th- repu-- " tation of the big house but ste i j v good cooking does It. I never permit interest' iamy announcements to lag, and never" miss an issue in my chosen publications. Advertising has made my store one'ef f1" largest iffithV CQuatfV, - x |