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Show I Gen. Kuropatkln has evidently found that he cannot rely on his talisman south of the Yalu river. Judge Parker will- undoubtedly have some views to express, ns soon as he Is sure wliat the people want. In about two months Utah will he prepared to send to the SL Louis fair some line exhibits of June brides. Can it be possible that Prof. Clark does not know as much ahout the Salt Lake teachers as he thinks he does? As yet we have heard of but little unseemly un-seemly rivalry between neighbors in the matter of improving the back yards. If there are schools of crime in the streets, probably, a favorite study in them is that of cheating at marbles. Some boys, however, are so apt naturally natu-rally at picking up things, that they do H Doubtless, some of our leading hood- H lums feel like sustaining their reputa- H tions by doing something to the prlncl- H Bryan has discovered that ho 19 H ( strongly opposed to Parker, having H found it out Ui rough an indorsement of H ' Parker by Cleveland. H H Having such a fine head of hair, Prof. H ' Clark would perhaps not have spoken H so freely about the teachers if he had H not been going away. H Ona difficulty in the way of sup- H pressing hoodlumism is that the city is H i not in a position to assign at least one H i policeman to each hoodlum. H j Prof. Clark wishes the teachers to H understand that anything he may have H ; eaid in disparagement of them was H 1 meant to be complimentary. H Japan allows correspondents to go to H t the front, while Russia keeps them in H ( the rear, which will doubtless in due H . time bring them all together. 1 One can now ese how effective It is to H ' complain of mud to the city oflicials, as H l streets in the southwestern part' of the city are .already beginning to dry up. H i H Russia has shown the Japs that they H ? -ucro much mistaken in thinking they h a could crush Its force in Korea, it haying 1 t taken lta soldiers out of that country. Hl 1 H Perhaps the Mayor felt that the hu- H mane- officer should not be allowed to H appoint the dog tax collector, a3 he Hl might name too tender-hearted a man. Hj Utah Democrats will not meet to sc- H lect delegates to St. Louis until June, H t their committee thinking it well to de- H j for the opening of the circus season H . until that time. H G rover Cleveland Is willing to support H 4 Parker, but at tlie same time he knows "- his party will make a mistake if it does infj not choose a well-known citizen of Princeton, N. J. ' As Mr. Cooper, the directory pub- b llrher. puts Salt Lake's population H much higher than any other authority Hl 1 does, we feel sure that his figures are H . y far the most reliable. "Si Undoubtedly, a good many boys Du would prefer to cut up somewhere else .ir han on the ytreete, as when on the ' streets there is always danger that their j L (parents may see them. PL San Juan county was not represented Hl in the Republican convention, but it HJ j will never go unrepresented in a Demo- ,,A cratic one so long as its oldest citizen, Jerrold R, Letcher, is- able to be out. Bq The death of ex-Queen Isabol!aH. of Spain is announced from Paris. Sha C might better have died many years ago. 1 Fhe was born in Madrid, October 10, Is 18S0, so that she was in her seventy- in fourth year. Her life has been an ex- fa ceedingly unhappy one. Born to the purple, she succeeded her father, Fer- ht dlnand VI L, on the throne ih 1833, un- ex der the guardianship of her mother, but y the Don Carlos interest at once made n' war on her, claiming that sho was not eligible to the throne, the Bourbon rule Hl pxduding the female line. But the Spaniards hold to the old rule of Spain, under the publication by King Ferdinand Ferdi-nand of the ancient Pragmatic Sanction, Sanc-tion, on her birth, and she was victorious. victo-rious. Sho was declared of ago at 13, and throe ysar3 later was practically forced by Louis Philippe of France Into a marriage which shs detested, with her cousin Don Francisco. Her liaisons were freauent and notorious, and attempts at-tempts were made to dispute the legitimacy legiti-macy of her son, who afterward ascended ascend-ed tho throne of Spain as Alfonso XII. She was deposed as Queen In 18QS, after a turbulent reign of twenty-five years, and has resided in Paris ever since; for a good many years being In the hope that something would come about which would restore to her the kingdom. Sho was a very unhappy old lady and death must have come to her as a relief. j |