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Show OGDEN DAILY COMMERCIAL: FRIDAY, JANUARY 30. 1691. is tLa eecrectJS) kaev mould not ax tUt Sir. the BuucUoe aad tad pW'al IhcsB-U- i &cdcait THE COMMERCIAL. E. BL iaVCAXT. r&tfUT Ta Dint Cuayvui. !'! la aaai.i- ft kjuum - w 1 Had Mr. tT ikffuM bf n44waaa4 MmvciniifW Uiiu On. m I' , i. .... ..k liter Lv strand iWJ LmU tie HIT ME. HfcLI KK H. oii : ril Coscaa Tff t u prospects are brighten ia etdl asleep, with the eil- - till tor a pillow. B. C. Fran A. Cous TUlrB No new candidates for the presidency aa4 Bubart Hfca. Juatica, A. C. KavilL been mentioned during the past have W. H. Tamer Fourth Ward Cooneilm: hours. twenty-fou- r mA J. R KUiuM. Juatica. Yal Oidatia. : E A. BmhI and Fifth Wav Hmroomt. Juvtica. T. A. hair. No other foreign invention is clainiicg Wart-CoicilB- Ma: Wmrd-'uttar.il- BM so much attention in America today as WHAT DEFEAT WOULD ME AX. the Australian ballot - Th Liberate la th city are not the interested in the only peopl who vie Wry of ths Liberal party in the present campaign. Numbers of the party throughout th territory snd friend of good government all over the land are lo king to aee that Ogden holds her own sgaintt th machinations of her enemi. Ihe ere of the world are upon us, ia this Jtttfht do not and if we may expect Tittle help from outside ,in boilding up the Queen City. Onoe let it become known that Ofden ha 'returned to Mormon supremacy an 1 then farewell to Ogden's fond hope of a brufLt future. The of the Liberal party at the coming l of the election would be the city, and every Yote cant against the Liberal party is a vote for the " do-fe- a death-knel- of the power Vrhich was a disto the city as long as it prevailed, grace and which will always be a menace while its resurrection is among the possi' bilities. ' Let every voter who1 has the welfare of the city at heart heed the warning while there is yet time. This epoch in Ogden'a history is a crisis which must decide her fate for weal or woe. Every man who has the right to vote in the approach' ins election must be either a friend or a foe to the city. In the case of loyal, progressive and enterprising citizena it ought to require little study to deter nine what course to pursue. The world will see that Ogden is alive to her duty, and that she will acquit herself with intelligence and good sense in the struggle which shall determine whether she is to march forward to a proud position among the prosperous citise of the west or limp back to the sleepy status of a stagnant country town. i A FRIENDLY WARNIQ The Liberal press of Utah and the surrounding country is warm in its sym pathy with the Ogden branch of the party in the present campaign. The following editorial in yesterday's edition of the Salt Lake Tivxs is in sentimental unison with many others which have appeared in different newspapers during "the past few days. The article is in part as follows: We warn the Liberal party of Ogden to be on its guard; to toil and try unremittingly for the suocessof its ticket from now on until the close of the polls next month. Notwithstanding the wail of the Union against the enroachment of the Times upon a field that "can be of no possible concern to the Liberals of Utah,'' we exhort the voters to beware of the pitfall set for them under the The fight plea of non partisan action. in Ogden ia a tight for the Liberal cause. All the blandishments held out to independent voters are subtle and crafty tricks. Just allow the Liberal ticket to be beaten and you will eoon feel the consequences, We ask the good people of Ogden, the good citizens who redeemed the government from thralldom, can Can they afford to surrender it now they afford it as a mere business proposition, if indeed as a mattor of principle . and policy? t. pre-electi- post-electi- MERELY A MISTAKE. A'fewofour exchanges are laboring tinder a misconception "of the faots in Ihe case when they allege that Mayor Itiesel "was beaten, for the nomination in the late Liberal convention in ogdea.' -- jiU tV; : '! , As about everyone in Ogden is aware, our present mayor was in no sense an Pullv two asnirant for " weeks before the convention he had positively declined to yield to the en-- . treaties of many warm personal friends and many more ardent admirers of his tomaketheraRafnrannthnr was published term, and hil declination n1.. it time. b 4a those columns. oince mat which word could be consaidno ias strued into a willingness to allow the use Oi fits naaia uuiuio mo uiutcuuon. II . ... ldar'v wit hmi t hiaennn. jlion despite the fact that almost all the .ft.o.n t A1 attrac Vtt Luadj ud Bab-usfutt g political suicide, Ogdea will JokaMrMwi. JaMea, Tnoaa Kitaawald.; marvekma a have prosperity during the H. H. ' -' yaerr 6wan far ""a4 Vr, It. X. Orares. Jwaieu. nra B. present year. Wart-4Van- grut txt politky ing every day. METVILF. For Marthal. J. us cutaciLaKa ttwr d FarCoUortor. Ek'HAKDT. r. TmHiw. W. V. as tion. y Lk-- h tht Tmb Liberal THOMAS BHT1N. Wmu it cMum to thoiaUt Utah is elaaad even M ataxy eectiu&s , euui t cJt&sls kocui-tiue- Le eould ittie it, a ia tJUt wtsct it is mU ULat AMUSEMENTS. is Tut CoMMKBiiAt. is growing in popularity every day as the sturdy champion of the Liberal interests. Wiix. the "Citizens' party' participate in the People's party pri tnaries next Monday night? Ia helping to decide Ogden's- - destiny at the coming election, every Liberal must be a friend or a traitor to the city. Tub affairs of congress and such little matters in general will be of comparatively small interest to Ogdenites during the next ten days. It is simply the old question of Gentile or Mormon only it is not so hard a question as it was, in the dark days. ante-Liber- Editorial from an Iowa paper: "The pressing need of our city government at this time is not as much library building as a nice new jail" Thk People's Citizens' party will fail in its unrighteous attempt to overthrow Ogden and bring shame and disgrace upon ber fair name. to return to state in which she always existed under Mormon rule. There are Oodem does not propose the dead-aliv- e now too many nineteenth century people here for that kind of thing. Becaosk the Liberal convention only renominated one member of the present City Council, the Bait Lake City Herald concludes that "the Liberal voters of Ogden have finally confessed that Liberal rule there has been a rank failure." Isn't that truly funny? An eastern rhymester perpetrates the following epigram upon the southern opposition to the elections bill: "W are living and acting. It uemi, in a time When the weakest moat fo th wall, Protecting tha negro by lawk a crime, . ' Bat to kill him Is no crime at all." ' In another column will be found a card from Mr. D. Evans refusing the "Anti-Ring- " nomination of the faction of the would-b- e disruptionists. We are glad to accord Mr. Evans space for his declination and are pleased to note one more instance wherein the have reckoned witheut their host city-kille- rs ' Thk sad news of the death of Secretary Windom, which occurred in New York City last night, will be a shock to the political world. One of the foremost men among the nation's officials; one of most trusted of all the advisers of the present administration, aqd one of the most highly respected characters known in American public life, his sad taking-of- f will cause genuine sorrow throughout the length and breadth of the land. of The call for a meeting of the members the Chamber of Commerce tonight OPERA HOUSE da-!- SOME IKKTINOT FOISTS. tiLar Mr. McXett, ti all ptubfebie Mr. Cany or Mr. Erans would hate shall I Enrros Commkkciau -the am at Lie aaat bofure the do to be saved?" it the struct a so to in eoeveeUus opposition for Ogdea just now, when eeruia radical caadfelAiea Mr. KieeaL xtreeakts are striving to disrupt the tor dVfeetad was If our worth? mayor ttie BomnatioB. he was dtiftsaled by Lun Liberal part. Thk question naturtdly arises in nay ar If and hie regard fur his eooreious Biind: Of what should a party eonMst? reeenow which business ictereKts, very (UIIU U "raa. Far Majur, J. W. ItrSCTT. Ktx4. Ktmi is ookUy claim his sole attestioa after the long eervke he has givea to public in- tereete during his oSkud term, cow Bearing its cluee. B CITY LIBERAL TICKET. Bur who trirk.f tut lis bumiajLl. turn tX)itri U KtJ viLer UTAH. OGDEN, The Work! s Fair ecterpriae y ia public interest. posi-tii- y Should it be a single faction having but a amgW interest? If so. thee, the People s party of me present nils tte buL Its Lead and brain are the Mornoa priesthood; iu single uitereat the supremacy of the church. Two years atro the Liberal party, composed of many and diverse interests, united snd floored the PhiltatjiH: OoUath, but did not decapitate it; no, not by a great deal. A very few years ago Mormon policemen in Ogdea dragged American citizens to jaU at pleasure while they winked at the tollies ut their erring brethren. I have seen those same Mormon policemen, (being full of religious zeal.) plaoe their silent machines against bedroom jack acre doors, and cau locks, bulls and staples to fly suddenly, and they would then walk off men and their suspected to jiul tweauae they could not produce their marriage certificates. Mind you, Mr. Editor, those women were not lewd women. By and by. when the Edmunds law came into effect and 'the hated U. K. s reoonnoitered the holy (?) precincts of Mormon harems, the Ogden llerild lustily yelled: "Load up your shotguns; you should know what to do with night prowlers,' eta Within a brief space of time, even when the City hall was building, I have heard Gentile stonemasons, bricklayers and other workingmea, curse the town and its rulers because none could have employment until nil the brethren were accommodated. Up to a "recent date miners, prospectors, ranchers and others wbo came from their camps and ranches wi:h well lined pockets, intending to spend the winter happily in Ok'dcn, were hounded out 'jf the town by the Mormon police and authorities, and had to go and spend their money in Salt Lake City and elsewhere. Ogden was then a dead town, and the ftpostle reigned in bis glory. Through years of hard fought battles, defeats and Mormon shouts of derision, the ever growing Liberal party, led on by its brave and undaunted leader, J. W. McNutt, made its onslaught on the Mormon phalanx and, at at last, broke its ranks, (ilory to that leader! Let the true Liberals reward him with the mayoral crown that is his just due, snd which he has so well earned and so riohlv deserved! And let the newlv ar rived tenderfeet, the greedy and ambitious soreheads who, without a previous record in Ogden, expected to get the laurels that the party gave to the brave and deserving, let them chew the rag of disappointment. As to this cry of "Ring! Machine! etc- - a bad woman ia the first to call a decent woman bad names, and the bad one yells the loudest and does the So it appears strongest quarreling. a with the ring, men of torch known honesty, integrity and sobriety as Eager Ambitious Ldiliput and bis brotner, old Never Pay Your - Debts Bare-faceMicrobe of Five Points, and the rest of them who will each be shown up in bis true character before this campaign will end. The fifteen discontents insulted the Liberal voters and their 150 dele gates by as much as Baying: "Now, you unsophisticated little fledglings, you have not got all of your feathers on yet Dont you listen to the old mother-birthat hatched' you, but place implicit confidence in us. We have met as a ring in the dark recesses of the cave of Adullam with bolted doors and made up out program, first having come to a secret understanding with your Mormon aunt, and we nave prepared a surprise party and a feast for you. Now, birdies, shut your little eyes and open wide your months and wait and eee what we, the Adullam Caveites, will drop down your expectant , throats." Well, las evenine. a rood many of the silly fledglings were very sick and vomited up tin tacks instead of swallowing Suoh is the reward of misplaced confidence in irresponsible quacks. The Liberal party is composed of all the elements that make up a live town. It must allow the railroad element, the labor embodiment, the saloon contingent, the churches triumphant the merchants nnancient, the officials effici all its elements their' ent, and proper rights. "bo far shalt thou go and no farther." In our free America one citizen must not force his extreme views too despotically upon another. "Everything goes to make up a world." In conolusion. let me advinn Brother J. Wesley Hill that it he wants to close up the saloons let him use his glib oratorical power and convert the drinking men and induce them to keep out of the saloons. Then will the said saloons close up without further argument. . ine ljiocrai pnrty aclsnowleges every-botlv- 's rights but does not allow anvone to trespass on the other. There is the true revelation iu a nutshell. Even our Mormon brethren are not all prohibitionof them. " . ists no, not one-haLastly, r word of warning to the labor elements My frieudst As it was in the beginning it is not aow.liutit surely w ill be- - if vou defeat the ' old Liberal pary. Tho town- - will be killed, and you will beeen trudging off to some other town, j our kits on your backs, your pockets empty and your mouths full cf curses against th fanatics who killed fair Ogden... Who made all the work for you during 18VKi four times as much s was done in any proceeding year? Do not be guiltv of the sin of ingratitude and of biting the hand that fed you. Property' owners! It the g ticket succeeds, your property will depreciate 50 per cent the first Yours truly, jump, Don't You Forujkt It. mis-treet- es -- deputy-marshal- star-chamb- mond-jewele- fifteen-paste-di- d d d, star-chamb- d angle-worm- ! The "Lrui Lord FasetJeroy" suatiaee was a very decided estceeas. It aoeiued BOW 5 a reiLXJPs. a as if every child ia 0'dea had tee gives as cpportu&Jy of seeing the play. The ce in the lobby U the theatre as one ainaUBt a parallelled in the hisso great Ihe ruth tory of 1 that it SmA saor than aa hour's waiting sur thoce at the entrance to reach the foyer. The play was as good as usual. htch w sayisg a greet dead. Ltuie ' Sale of Seats Begins Thursday Morning. Gertie Hotnaa took the title role and displayed wonderful talent as the little sworees unprecedented. TU lord. Hb at b very sweet and winning First time here. The novel tr of the eeasoa. A New Romantic Opera Coooque. htUs actresr, but it aeeojed B littie strange Vo see a brunette in the part of his turdaiLip. A very good audience was present at the Grand last night for the closing this beautiful production. The engagement has been very suooces ul f throughout, large houses being the Presented by- rule. The httie golden haired favorite, Ueorgie Cooper, tuok the title role last evening, and Biany eyes were moist as they watched her superb artiug. Mr. Hayman's eompany has won a host of friends in Chden and when it appears WiUi I bo original (wtaax aad mkwt tat raarartcrtanl it raa of au avtita at Pa'.aMr fc-- Ortl.am. II. rVr. thcauv. S. V. TbacaM ineimir.: Mark tMuith. h.Kutirru. here again it will be heartily welcome. AutfuM. Wbe, ttiitll llanueLawim, H. t'air. Jml F. A. llwani. kMe l.ilbrtt. Srat.-n- . Ain acmrau4 eirU curiae. by Ucraua fetlrv. . 1a Sea aUnx. C arqurtu tlJw, beicuay COO. lie. and 50c. Gallery Sc. Vrmm ireta. LflO. The Rocky Mountain News, of Denver, of Six?cial saya: The first Denver performance of Stahl's new eomie oper The Sea King," The Organization ever taken Largest Comic-Oper- a was given last evening at the Tabor Rockies- the across taken Grand by the Gilmore Opera company. This new opera is superior in several ways to the same composer's "Said Pasha." It is on a higher musical plane and in some passages the music has a greater value artnaically than is usually found ia this class of opera. "The Sea King" is an honest endeavor to do good niUfcical work and is a clear advance upon "Said Pasha." There is the expected musical burlesque to suit the character of Bambula and to gratify the raIIT1 present reigning taste on the part of the puoiic. The opera is finoly presented. The Betting of the first act represents a view of the Spanish coast, the second shows the grotto ot the sea king and the third pictures a royal palace, and these are Its equal has not yet been produced- rich and attractive. It is a tine produc tion. The costumes are brilliant and No prizes required to sell it." ' appropriate. The plot ia not a complex one, and the It is sold STRICTLY ON ITS OWN MERITS. action is even and well sustained. The comedy element is good, and the dia It is OUR OWN MANUFACTURE and .every can is logue is well, written and in capable hands. There is no no straining after effecta. i here is an ex- absolutely guaranteed. quisite "succession of sounds" in which, in the first act the Sea King greets Try it once and you will use no. othe- Dolores and a beautiful barcarole in the second act The music at times .approaches grand opera. Mr. K. E. Graham as Bambula is excellently humorous. He is originally CO. funny and versatila He made a hit of course. Mr. Mark Smith as the Sea King was artistic nnd thoroughly satis2300 WASHINGTON AVENUE. , factory. He played with taste and sang Kur. Lc MONDAY (1. iu 'cliiiy 1 1 4. TUESDA V WEDNESDAY THE SEA KING! -- THE W. J. GILMORE OPERA COMPANY. It!til. t Tl. lrt. Cars Two Scenery 'and Efrect! THE LATEST SENSATION v, All uwuur Mil IWl'lil UTAH GROCERY AND COMMISSION effectively. Miss Elise Warren sang the part of Dolores very sweetly. Miss Katie Gilbert as Roeita proved to ft bean engaging soubrette, pretty and vivacious. Frank A. Howard as Pedro was well received, possessing a fine bass voice. There is scarcely a dull moment in the opera. The chorus is a strong one vocally, and the orchestra, under the direction of Herman Per let proved to be skillful There is melody in the sirs and the harmonizing of the strains for voice and instrument is done with adroitness and good musical judgment It is a clear advance upon any of the composers preceding efforts. It is a good production as regards scenery and costumes and will draw large houses here. There are good solos for the sopranos and baritone, a pleasing duet for soprano and tenor, a pretty quartet, a couple of humorous topical songs and some effective ensemble pieces. A sketch of the plot has already been given. It involves. the familiar project of a usurper and the final restoration of the rightful ruler. During this period of abeyance this individual, known as the bea King, has been leading the career of a smuggler, habited now like the ghost in "Hamlet and again in gorgeous pink satin and cloth of gold altogether a most impressive personage. The usurping duke supplies the most of the comedy. Th e magnificent production will be at the Grand next Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday evenings, Feb. 2, 3 and i. "The Klnness." , to have another benefit Tuesday and Saturday evenings Feb. 7th and 10th in "The Kirmess" which is to be given at the Grand by an entirely local cast This entertaining production has been all the rase in the fashionable east and will un Buccess in Og- prove a great doubtedly , !A I .11 1, aen. au snouia give it patronage, as it The Public Library fund . 1 is in a good is A cause- - in Mill Owenby Failed to Appear. No witnesses , Washington, Jan. 29. were present this morning to testify be fore the silver pool investigation, Owenby failing to appeur. should be attended by every member of the organization. As ia set forth in the call, the object is the consideration of the proposed removal to this ciiy from Salt Lake of tho general Joyces bf the Union racitlo railwwy. A desperate effort ia being made by our - &hU Lakw trymda lo induce the railway oflioials to change their plans for the contemplated removal, and they are suceersf ul to the extent of having the matter placed in toinporary abeyance. If good judgment and sound business principles, prevail, there can be no question of the location of the headquarters of the Union Pacific where they naturally and properly belong ia Ogden Through porsoual influence this arrangement' may be Vsed to Bullions ot Homes postponed for awhile, but itis in evitable. Ita euiMtricNr ezcellencv pmen ia millions of At any rate, a strong effort is to be made home for wore ttian a quartor of a century. It id naed by the Unitl Stutoe Governniotit. ' to induce the Immediate change, as alAn Ameer Bead. 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