Show utah national guards the strength of the nation lies with the young men the hope of utah is with her rising generation the sons ot the pioneers ahva been criticized criticised as lacking in those sterling qualities of manhood which caused fathers to brave the hardships of the frontier we believe the boys in most cases are chips from ano eld block their fathers traits have not been perhaps because not called into requisition young utah has not been called into the rough walks of life that the pioneers pursued the path of the young men of today has be strewn with roses while the path of the pioneers was strewn with thorns the sterner mahhood has not been called out by our present mods of life but our young men have distinguished themselves in the aran of we read of young utah the afons of our pioneers taking the first ranks in eastern colleges they won first arises in muaia painting oratory and the sciences the first character of utah in the sterner walks of life is exemplified in the ready organization of the utah national guards it was not six months after the last republican legislature enacted a militia ardc until the bo of jtb bad or themselves into an ex len militia and well nigh the enair to the credit of the ti intire fur accoutrements there i of con a god deal ot bearch to nationiel guards but the boys have annan tc meet every emergency that has apt come before them they met Cosey ism with a heartthrob 0 patriotism that did credit to their voluntary calling as soldiers and no sooner do tzyy hear of women and children being in danger of massacre masa acre by indians in san juan than we find these same sons of our pioneers im por tuning tho governor to send them to the front they will eee that the dusky warriors are hald within bounds it is a zeal a patriotism patrio tiam if you please that cannot fail of admiration it is young utah that shine forth in the strength of hi manhood it means that in peace or in war the utah of tha future will be ready that the new state will be well abreast of her eistein of the glorious union THE ENQUIRER is proud of young utah rough though tho boys are within their breasts beats a true heart utah will be safe in their hands |