| Show provos mayor mayor holbrook has never been ac cubed of but one thing to our knowledge and that was repeated last evening in the council chamber by mr mcewan that gentleman thought the mayor had too much ansh to suit the finances of the city provo needs a progressive man at the bead of its government the relapse from the bom b om has left the city in a lethargic elate that broods the city ill the bioli spirit that was on provo some ahrea years caused the city aole har overreached teem s and when the col lap came thera were consequently many failures A great many of our citizens thereby loat confidence in the growth of the city and where they w re once too progressive they became too lethargic that is why we say a progressive mayor like mr holbrook has been is at the front to instill bonfi dence in the breasts of the wavering citizens he led out in the extension of the awatar mina to the cemetery at lima when everything looked gloomy in the city finances and the needed improvement was made without crippling the city as many feared failing to get the council to light the elreeta he lighted them himself rather than see them in darkness his progressive spirit added confidence to many citizens new stores started up and a number of well to do citizens came here to reside and their children tha city has been growing the last few months and is growing now we feel tho hard times here as they do elsewhere but we hae quite as prosperous times here as they have anywhere in the west tha greatest necessity is to kapp up aan rago do not run wild in boom speculations but keep up tho pro gresa ivo spirit that naturally ba possessed by the third city of utah keep men to the front who will work to keep the city in the line of progress one such man is mayor holbrook all progressive citizens would like to sea him reelect re elect ed mayor again and instead of callins hia push a fault they will commend him for that admirable trait |
