Show CONGRESS meets next monday will and hia clique boon hand to lobby THE st louis globe democrat sufi bests that abs tbs indians do not need a now messiah half so much as the party needs a chairman for its national committee WE need some mountain gravel on our side walks now that it has been decided not to pave with asphaltum until next fall this will help along matters wonderfully when wet erS comes postmaster wannamaker WANNA MAKEK may be a religious fanatic bucche does not boliere in trying to stop the mails on sunday he says that some men of exalted piety and surprising genius may be able to find a way for stopping tho complicated operations of our present civilization for one day in seven but he cant our weather in utah and particularly around utah lake cannot be excelled in the wide world this time of the year folks may talk of the far famed italian chimos but right in provo we havo as fino atmosphere as bracing breezes cs lovely skies and as natural scenery as can be found anywhere in the wide world GRAND junctions JUNCTION JS to have a CO opera house mccourt McCou KT of the tabor grand is one of the principal incorporators it is intended to make this a part of the silver circuit and will thus make the western metropolis of colorado a line stopping place for companies coming to provo from the east or leaving provo on an eastern tour As it now stands they must needs lose a night but an opera house at grand junction will remedy that evil THE attorney general of th e od states was woly approached on the subject of guessing contests tt are engaged in by of tho country and ho stated that this feature does not in his opinion come under the anti lottery law this law has put a stop to the premium practice so largely engaged in by borne papers that desired to work up circulation by other means than a full and newsy newspaper we think the latter came rightly under the lottery class and that tho postmaster general did right in ordering that all papers containing premium advertisements should bo excluded from the mails but to exclude them on the account of a guessing contest would seem un just THE wasatch wave says of religion and politics they are subjects we know nothing about and wo really time to study the matter up the editor confirms this in talking about independence in which he classes the free united states with despotic turkey ho says might not be so consider ed in turkey and this country furthermore the editor makes thi admission we suppose the ia entitled enit led to its idea of independence but if it con only in taking bides in a political issue and a religious reli rious controversy we v ere not educated in the same school aa its editor wo will as graciously admit that the wave is entitled to its idea of in in being independent we think an editor should know a little about both politics and religion |