Show THE scrip system or due bill system and the credit system mate make business dull in provo proto we had hopes a year a ago 10 that those evils were a thins thing of the past faatin in this city but bat they have ap I 1 revived because many are ara comp complaining laming of them today there is a great deal of work at present in fiovo pi ovo but the credit and script evils crowd out of ciren circulation lation the good mo moaby ney of the the country some few business houses bouses and butcher shops are endeavoring to place their business on a purely cash basis they say it ia losing them some custom but tile they 7 believe it I 1 will pay in the long run nin we wish there wore were more of our business institutions resolved to do the samo earn thin shiar because trade thit that is banot not done on a purely cash basis is not a bealby trade provo will have to learn that fact sooner or later WHEN a railroad goes through this bention and tho utes have their lands allotted to them in severally several and the balance thrown open to the settlement by tho the whites the great uintah ah bisin basin will be the richest boot in the west and will support a larzer population t than ban all ot the rest of utah combined sosa so baya y athe the vernal express and it is ia not far from the truth the uintah basin is certainly a fine country and when that railroad spoken of runs through it wo we desire that it may come down tile the provo prove canyon and center at provo but first let us all work to have tho the rp reservation thrown open to tar settlers nt 1 5 tia THE international montary monetary congress will soon boon bo enga engaged gei in ia arliva work on oa the deliberations ot of this bady depends to a great extent the tha future volica of our government toward toward silver we fear it will not agree to the free coinage 0 silver elveron on the old basis of id 16 to 1 lf if it does doea re ra commend the free c 0 g e of silver it w ii I 1 P a on n a i J ratio ra tio of 20 tv to 1 bal l biazi ev enthat that would beheiter be beiter I 1 ia than tho the present ruinous silver prices and would probably tend with time to lo make the white metal other than a commodity I 1 WE AVE are ara opposed to laws that interfere w t ti the 11 rights of the citizens is a cardinal cardinali 1 principle of democracy opposed oppi to I 1 j I 1 that idea is the republican party tl ti 0 upholder and defender of temperance tem laws this collusion of the democrats brats with intemperance has gained for the party many mady votes and democrats boast of it vitnest Vit nesi the follo folio wing from frem the salt lake herald Harald the republicans of iowa may honk chank the good sense ot of their leaders for choking the prohibition question aff ti their ier state platform else there would have been 13 more electoral votes in the cleveland column JOE rawlins is not in favor of state hood until he has hag had bad an 0 opportunity icv of playing delegate for a few months ogden standard neither is his party parly in utah in favor of statehood s tate hood until the fat offices have been enjoyed for a timo |