Show THE cabinet hag decided not to call an extra session of congress THE telegraph informs us that the famous john II university in baltimore is ruined its magnificent endowment of three millions of dollars be hiis entirely exhausted it is said that the institution is only able to avoid nn immediate smashup smash up by its friends passing the hat A washington newspaper has received 13 answers from mayors of cities and commercial organizations as to where aliey wo id wish to hava the worlds fair held the results are na follows for washington 52 chicago 36 new york 34 st louisa Louis 8 cincinnati 2 and 1 each for buffalo boston and philadelphia THE minneapolis tribune says There are eo many vacant business houses in kansas city that the sign painters are kept at work night and day painting to rent signs the kansas city journal cornea hack with a plumper as follows come now such extra vaga it pleasantries pleasant ries dont sound well from minneapolis a swells its estimated population by putting the names dogs in the city directory AN illinois paper says there is not a piece of level ground in new york or its immediate vicinity large enough to hold the worlds fair consequently they are talking of floorings floor ins over a part of new york bay who would want to yo to a worlds fair and not know at aliat moment a board might break and let them down in the waters of the bay alie place to find level ground levelheaded enterprise and a level cily ie chicago and that is where the worlds fa irwill be ipox S S cox or as he was familiarly called sunset cox died on tuesday evening last at his home in new york city iio biad been suffering severely from illness for a long time the distinguished statesman waa a national figure and universally admired throughout alie country for hia sterling ability no american of modern times biad endeared himself to the hearts of the people as had sunset cox As a champion of human freedom he had no peer in the american congress where ho served his countrymen foi many years CORPORA TANNER after a brief enjoyment of the emoluments connected with the commissionership of the pension bureau lias returned to the obscurity from whence he came his official coarse has been anything but satisfactory to the country the republican party itself has not felt overly proud with tanners brief record and the present administration to save itself from alio odium attached to hia wisely felt called upon to depose the partisan spendthrift undoubtedly corporal tannery resignation is a relief to the administration tra tion as it certainly must be to the country the lias alie following ot local interest one of the surveying parties engaged in runn iiii abe line between milford and meadow villey wash moved wednesday and is now camped at alps laino east of town this party which is in charge of engineer M E of the V P company will survey two branch lines from the divide at the bicad of meadow valley st to meadow valley wash one running via condor canyon one of the lines thus run will be a location survey and the work will occupy about ten days the second party in the meantime will work its way fraai sheep springs into M V wash on the main line this looks encouraging and in future developments hero amount to half what is now looked for it is among the probabilities bili ties that we shall soon have direct railroad communication with salt lake city every freight running into provo is discharging large consignments consign ments of goods for fall anil winter of endless variety and latest designs and patterns for the provo east coop co op who contemplate to offer such cheap bargains that will astonish their numerous patrons call convinced and remember that a penny saved is better than two earned F W C slept sea gull tea is the best for sale at lehi by trane evans american fork by goop go op store and A dunkley pleasant grove by frank beers provo by the principal merchants springville Spring ville by deal bros mendenhall and boyer brinkhorst Bring horst spanish fork by coop co op store and A A dahle salem by coop co op store pay son by douglaas sons by coop co op store nephi by bead bryan sanpete county by most of the merchants residents Eesi dents of the twentieth ward are complaining of the actions ef a peddler who is engaged in selling silver spoons in that vicinity when the lady of the house does not buy of him he breaks forth in a tirade of terribly shocking and insulting language several carlies are bunting for him and if found justice will be dealt out to him herald |