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Show and to the discredit of the city. But where these people will go after they of the writer opinions personal the are removed is a question more serious (Being one else is in any manner in its nature than their eviction from Wd for which no CHATTER. their present abodes. responsible.) It will be com to be a whole lot of fuss I paritively easy for the property owners alleged revelation supposed to have been received have some understanding regarding by James Sharp Sharp. First one preacher their disposition they will spread like Jakes it a topic for a sermon and next Every r00m' house will be infested and dress ing the Ministers Association takes it up makers will multiply in every block. and debates it and finally passes a Franklin avenue once had them, but resolution declaring revelations are there was a hue and cry until they had to go. The street was blighted so that worth nothing in our civil courts, etc, it never recovered, and today it would all of which have about as little effect be the best location, but any one who as Mr. Sharps statement did on the suggested it would doubtless wither minds of the Mortensen jury. Because under the execrations which would be showered upon him. But meantime it had no effect there whatever and was these women must go somewhere and not even considered. The truth of the that is the condition not theory the matter is Mr. Sharp received an imcity authorities are up against. dewas would some which say pression PROVO LETTER. rived from the young man who was I ZTm murdered at the time the foul deed was committed and which they call telepathy. Others would say he had a Whatever it was to his mind hunch. it appeared miraculous in its nature But why all this fuss should be made is something that passes comprehension. The next thing to be looked for will be a discussion on the immortality of the crab or some kindred topic. Provo City, Utah, June 20. The gathering of the veterans of this city and I I g Lehi today was one of the most pleasing in the history of the city, About gix hundred of the men and w0 men wbo9e heads have grown silvery and white in the stern walks of life were remembered with a magnificent banquet in the Mozart hall, and a mot By the way, the Mortensen jury has pieasinop program was rendered at the One hundred of made public the thanks of its members Stake Tabernacle. came over from Lehi. the veterans comConsolidated Street to the Railway of were given Last Provo the aged year pany. I presume this action was taken a free excursion to the sugar city, and because none of them were run over marked a return and killed during their peregrinations todays gathering visit. around town during the trial, ft ft Educational circles have been busy The telephone company talks of put- - . with a text book convention the greater tog in big megaphone oxer the band part o( the week) and now the Board of stand at Ft. Douglas, so all a subscriber Education is busy opening and tabulat who wants to hear the band concert will have to do will be to connect with the post. That will be nice. Now if the company will reduce the extortionate rates it charges we will all put in a telephone and listen to the music, . ft ft unacclimated young men on the Telegram staff, writing of the fate of the slayer of Josie Hills, declares he was shot by a bystander immediOne of the ately after the commission of the deed. This is nearly correct. The only is that Josies slayer was artried for murder and, having rested, been convicted, was duly executed. The main facts, however, agree. The man is dead. Inasmuch as the editor of Truth is a somewhat modest gentleman, the writer will remark for him, to the many editors in Salt Lake and other parts of Utah who borrow our ideas, paragraphs, headings, little stories and so forth and after changing a word here and there, publish them as original, that we do not care. Just go right ahead. Imitation is the most sincere form of flattery. ft ft About the most refreshing bit of gossip which has come over the wires from Washington lately is the message relating how Secretary of War Root informed Hon. John T. Ax beg pardon, Rev. John T. Axton, how he had watched his work in the Y. M. C. A. for so many years. It beat President Roosevelts feeling Johns muscle and made what Roosevelt said about muscular Christianity look like thirty also talked about it being better to have Republican male candidates in office, than Democrat male candidates, through the ladies crowding themselves of the convention has been in the em- onto the ticket. The lad'es, however, are ploy recently of one of the companies determined to run one of the club members for the position of county recorder. that is bidding. ft ft They lost on their strawberry social, Wires are being strung all over the but they gained in political prestigo. ft ft country in the interest of this candiEditor Graham has begun a little date or that, and Congressman Suther- political 'column in his paper, finding land is not forgotten in the wire-worIt is now well understood in this ow popular the political items in Truth were, but he Jlounders about so county that he la a candidate for the much that, it fa hard to find out what senate. His friend, Don C. Johnson, his purpose is this year. He will, how- sent out the fact on a wrapper (being ever, be found true to the Republican part of a letter from the Congressman) ticket. around one of the Springville Independft ft ents, and by some strange Mayor Taylor is in a peck of trouble it went to the Logan Journal and was there published, showing how the Con- with the present council. The last gressman feels toward high churchmen council allowed him to visit the comin office. Mr. Sutherland has many mittee meetings and take part generfriends in this country, and he may sucin the legislative affairs of the ceed in getting a part of the Utah ally city. This council makes him stay county delegation. ft ft strictly with executive affairs, and it The Womans Republican club want-- f?a8 him. Finding lie cannot work the he is trying to work the ed to help boom L. Holbrook for polit- committees, council with communications. lie sent ical preferment, by holding a straw- in one this week against prize fighting berry social on his lawn; but Mr. Hol- or glove contests being publicly exhibbrook has been in politics once and is ited, and the council did not even give him the courtesy of referring the matnow devoting his time to church affairs, ter to a committee. It has not helped as a sort of solace, being high up in the Republican cause, for the people this part of the Vinyard, and he felt like fair play, though they are not in with the straight laced course shy about the reception. The result sympathy of the mayor in not letting the boys was that when it came to a show down, have a little American fun once in the Holbrook lawn was denied the la- awhile. dies. Then the ladies went to the Tabft ft ernacle lawn, and there held forth. The boulevard is nearing completion, Postmaster Clove, who presided, said that the social was purely social, but but it will cost a thousand or two morethe city and citizens had anticnevertheless, W. D. Livingstone, of than lPated. Sanpete, prospective candidate for con-- 1 tt political speech gress, got in a red-h- ot Reed Smoot returned this Apostle along prosperity lines. Judge Booth week from the southern part of the state. The political aspirant said on his return that his trip was purely ecclesiastical. k- I I I 1 h ....KEEP COOL.... You want wholesome, sweet food. EXCURSION NORTH, Saturday, June 28, via the Oregon Short Line. First outing excursion to principal northern points at following low rates: - You can have it in the hottest weather by using a good Refrigerator. : : : : des-crepa- ncy ft ft ing the different bids, a repetition very largely of the work done in Salt Lake City. Complaint has been made that one of the teachers chosen as a member the DAYS Brigham. .. .9 2. 35 Collinston... 3.15 Mendon 3.f5 3.80 Logan Smithtleld . . 4.10 Richmond... 4 25 Franklin.... FURNITURE CO-O- P. Preston Oxford McCammon. Bancroft.... Soda Spring Montpelier.. Pocatello . . . Blackfoot... Idaho Falls. Righy St. Anthony ....COMPANY.... Has the very best makes at $8.50 and upwards. They are in demand. They are a necessity this hot weather. They D. S. Co. semi-week- cents. ft ft The movement inaugurated by Mr. R. K. Fowler to eject the scarlet women from Commercial street ought to be generally supported. That good business property should derive no revenue except from the wages of sin is a shame ...CO-OP- . FURNITURE CO... 31, 33, 35 SOUTH MAiN STREET. 7.80 30 9.00 30 0.00 15 7.00 30 8.00 30 0.50 30 10.40 30 Market Lake Dubois DAYS 10.00 80 0.60 30 10.0) 11.45 Spencer Am'n. Falls 7.95 Minidoka... 0.25 Shoshone... 11.25 Bellevue.... 13.90 14.15 Halley Ketchum ... 14.7) Mt'n. Home 14.50 Nampa Boise City.. Caldwell.... Ontario Payette 10.70 17.50 17.05 18.40 18.55 10.10 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 Weiser 30 Huntington. 20.00 30 Spencer, A. G. P. & T. A. John A. Christensen, brother of County Attorney Christensen, who was for some time division superintendent of schools at Manila, P. I., has embarked in the newspaper business and is publishing the 'Iloilo Times. It is a and a very creditable sheet considering the difficulties attendant on running a paper in a country like the Philippines. is closing out its stock of Carpets at sacrifice stock which will arrive in July. Now is prices to make room for the new Prices are cut to the bone. Some of the (isest your chance to get bargains. weaves on hand which will be cleared out at unheard of prices. Furniture Co-O- p. 15 30 Rexburg.... Corresponding rates to other points and proportionate rates from Ogden and other stations. For full particulars see Oregon Short Line agents. T. M. Sciiumaciiek, Actg. Traf, Mgr. D. E. Burley, G. P. & T. A. effect a saving and insure sweet, palatable food. We have them in all sizes. Call and get one at once. : : : : : The 4.25 4.25 4.75 5.05 7.15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 ly For three days we will have a fine ) mahogany piano on sale at $235. Cost $400. Used one year. Half cash, balance six months. Fergus, Coalter Music Co. Next to Z. C. M. I. 39 Main St. |