Show Z The he Christmas I News A Edition Editon Devoted to the Interests of Utah Idaho and Nevada i HE lIE CHRISTMAS NEWS the regular annual compilation of facts and ami figures relating to tov 11 1 i v growth and md development during the year will be issued on Saturday Dec 16 It will be a Utah edition devoted A to f forth orth the reso I j J t attractions an and d genera general I I commercial conditions of the fM W J three states now more closely by railroad lines and aud 1 t interchange of business than ever I before The completion of the tho 1 route to Los Angeles which crosses the southern part of Nev 10 O V ada and the projected Western Pacific which will span the state I further north will link Utah and anti Nevada stil more closely tog IL ch ether and the story of the great silver state brought down to I date with a record of its pro probe progress gress gross during 1905 cannot fail to I UTAH 1 be of interest to Utah and Idaho people Maps showing recently I completed railroads as well veli as asand lines projected in both Nevada and Idaho will be printed for the first time in this issue The Christmas News will contain as ns usual the record of the tile progress of our state and city during the past year with the mining real roal estate al agricultural building commercial and stock grow growIng growing ing lag fields thoroughly covered It will in fact be the business history of the year epitomized It will also contain the usual literary features and artistic illustrations which have given the Christmas News New n a distinct reputation throughout the entire country The issue will be enclosed in handsomely colored covers and will be sold at per copy i in magazine form abc and agents arc are requested to forward orders without delay Canvassers wanted in every city in the west PRIZES FOR THE CHRISTMAS NEWS Fifty dollars will be awarded for the best Christmas story submitted for th this s publication to consist of not more than words about seven columns of the News dollars will be paid for the best Christmas poem submitted not to exceed 1200 words dollari will also be paid for the best article submitted on the topic Salt Lake City in the Next Five Years not to exceed 2500 words All articles must be submitted before Nov 20 They should be addressed to The Deseret News Salt Lake City Utah Christmas department Each article submitted should be signed a 1 fictitious name or initial and be accompanied by another envelope sealed scaled containing the real name of the author On this envelope r should be written This envelope contains the real ical name of Here insert the initial or fictitious name employed Manuscripts not accepted will be returned on receipt of postage n |