Show MAUGHANS DENIAL I I Amusement Logan Over 13ishops Letter In News Spacial Correspondence Logan March 4Politiclans here were mildly astonished to say the least nt the denial of Bishop 1aughan of Vellsville printed In last evenings News as to the receipt of a letter from George Q Cannon last fall urging him to work against Roberts At that time I it was notorious in political circles that such a letter had been received and reputable men asserted that they saw it It was not written by llr Cannon In his ecclesiastical capacity however according to the statements of these people but was addressed to Friend William and signed just plain G Q Cannon This letter was the common talk in political circles last fall yet Mr Maughan did not see fit 10 publicly deny Jt then Of course he is pretty safe in daring anyone to prove that he is In possession of that letter but politicIans poli-ticIans here believe that he not only received it but also acted upon the I advice it contained Ills statement that he cares nothing for the effect that these lying reports may have I on hIs standing in this county caused some amusement amongst some of the politicians as politically he has no standing here although there is noth ingto be said against his privale character I char-acter |