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Show narrowed field for investment in our eastern sister states, and from the natural overflow of ieople from the more thlokly populated districts. We beleye from the foregoing reasons, and others that oould be enumerated, that I2.CQ Ppfypar.;........'.....;? Statehood for. Ub, a a fagtor of in(Payable in adrnce), creased prosperity sbquld be regarded x j... ? rr". publisher:. as an inpiflent rather than as, a cause. It is fqr the increased liberty that; . . i comes with statehood, and the dignity Anullcatlon has been mad attbNphl post age fq transmission thtqvjgh ft Jnaiis as Of being freemen, that should cause this mountain region tq epho with joVr THE BLADE; Communicated:! ;TJie effort tQ --i- . ' , ; - ; fill apclaims. jan. xi, satujidymorn., .':r THJJ OLD Vw i . i MAN-AFRAXQ-QEVT- TRUTH. ' i . maintain 4f balance in- of power" Europe is one of the last; relics of monarchial barbarism that remains to curse the enlightened sentiment of modern civT ilization.r Jt stands right aprpss the path of prosperity fpr the masses, and as long as it continues will prove a barrier to individual and national progress. The "balance of pqwerw requires the nairtanencd of large standwar ships. ing armies, and steel-la- d The expense of those useless adjuncts tq modern civilization must be born by the masses because of the ciiqning method of raising revenues by taxing the food and clothing consumed by the people instead of levyiqgi a direct tax upon property and the appropriation by the governments of fortunes larger than a given amount. Sq long as; any in the mire of pov people are prushed ': mi i i i! in ignorance. erty haey win couuuue So long as ignorance prevails, every is assured and progress impossible. One of the most larqentabte features of the "balance of power" among the European nations and their jealousy of each athep is found in the pitiable wretchedness of the Armenians. IJaeh of the great powers is proffessedly a Christain nation. So are the Armenians who are being exterminated by the followers of Mahomet. Between the Armenians and the .great powers , there is, therefore, the bond of Christian brqtherhood. They ate boqnd together by what originally was aq enlightened faith and which 6npe breathed the exalted message of 'Peaoe on earth, goqd will to all men," those tips of religion; notwithstanding the Jofty claim of the great powers that they are enlightened, they are passive while the awful conbutchery of their Comnp,inlca.ted: There is an editor in Salt Iake City Below li a list of our agents, wbcr will i one ; and receipt far whose heart for months has been set .eO0l?ft subscript Duron an United States Senator-shipfavments. Wm, Chsta-ln,- ' Jbpah, TooeU Cq. ing pea,rH' a score of years his chief delight was found in maligning the peoJoseph' A. Lymaq, Qak City. ple of Utah those who amid sceoes Christian Anderson, Fillmore, Thos. UmmQtt, Sclplo, the most forbidding, and in the fape of Chris. Overaon, Leamington, difficulties and trials the most dis(ieo. Crane, IanQsbt James Hatton, Petersburg, r heartening had made it possible for Virgil Kelly, Burbank. that same editor to dwell in Utah. jlvrnra Adams,. JfeadoWj James. S.. BMe, IincHJeyi During all those years hit prolific pen has been dipped in gall and wormwood and wielded in devilish mockery ' WILL STATEHOOD BRING 1 of the faith and sufferings of the peor CREASED PROSPERITY? ple among whom he was living. This course was pursued by him until his master saw there was more gold for There appears to be an impresgion him in aDother policy, In the changed (that finds voice in nearly all the Utah conditions the newspapers that the mere ohange truth, became imbued with the hyJrom a territorial form of ffovernrnpnt pothesis that he should be rewarded to ttut of statehood will bring Jin for nearly a score of years of continureasod proiperity to Utah. It is con ous lieing, and that the reward should fessed The Bl,ade, oan sea but little be an United states Senntorship. In force in the claim that it will do so. Order to Curry favors from the leaders Right in the face of the claim is found of the people whose faith he had outIhe negative faotor of increased tact- raged and whose teoderest ties he had ion,' and capital ia naturally shy of reviled, he bestowed fulsome flattery taxes, Nor do we comprehend how upon men whose names and lives he the mere change of governmental con- he had been wont to arioature. In ditions will induce anj great inorease order to convince those Same leaders of of irprpigration. Some, of the news- his change of heart, he became a papers base their claims Of faith In in- church oracle and object, chringingt creased prosperity on the ground that fawning exponent and defender of statehood will serve notice on theipeo-pl-e what he believed to be their political of other states that the old bitter- views and exhibited a shuffling readiness is ended; that the old fight will ness to swear that black was white, pever be renewed and - for that reason and all that for the sake of a Senator-ship- , there will be greater safety to person and property. We aannot see the force During the past several months his of that argument Deciuse there has mind has been harrowed by the been absolute ; safety to both, and as thought that possibly a high eCcles-ia- st would enter the race for one of the great freedom ta the operations ofcapi-ta- l a conditions there Senatorial plums. But, joy unspeakunder territorial can possibly be under statehood. DndfT able, somebody's private secretary territorial conditions the UnitedStates came out last week and relieved the had absolute control, and the claim of palipitatmg heart of the of the fearful strain danger from Mormon domination was were in extreme. childish the it had endured lest the election of that If there become has then it augmented same high ecolesiast to the Senate r danger now because the Mormon element con- should mar ihe Senatorial chances of tinues in the majority and the ballot is the man who loves Ilea better than free within the restrictions of the Con- truth. His shriveled heart bubbles stitution, For the .foregoing reasons, over with joy in the following lan we believe those of our brethern of the guage,' by the friends of Mr. press that claim that statehood for It is expected George Q. Cannon that he would at once. Utah will bring increased prosperity direotly or cause the rumor are basing their hopes on untenable that he was indirectly, a candidate for the United States Senate to be denied, because no . grounds. one better than he understands what The Blade believes the tide of in- some of the effects of such a candidacy creased prosperity has set in toward would be. He baa not since the division movement identified himself Utah, but that it will come for other with eitherprominently and if any man has party, thani statehood considerations, and ever heard that he considered himself a or a Republican, we have never ihat it would hare come just as soon Democrat heard of that man. under territorial conditions. The The foxy wording of the above, and principal cause for capital not flowing the use of the word "Democrat" be in more rapidly heretofore is , found in fore the word "Republican" (a comIdeographical considerations It should pliment never before paid to Dem be remembered that between Utah and crats) was intended to make be IheMissouri river there lies a stretch of lieve Mr. Cannon is more people Democrat country a thousand miles in width and than Republicanfso far as the evidence moro than twothou3and miles in length. in tho editor's assumed estimation is That vat region abounds in innumer-abl- concerned) and for that reason is not natural n?ou rets all waiting for entitled to the choice of a Republican and inviting.the magic touch of capiIf the of the legislature. memory tal to bring prosperity. The mines or is as Colorado have been such as to attract treacherous as his heart, he can refresh investment.. Her agricultural lands his decaying thinking apparratus by have opened a fruitful field for the inon the of the last vestment of large sums in irrigating reading up and how-history - he mildly criti Her geographical position-i-beiD- g campaign, canals. Mr. cised Cannon for certain partisan nearei to eastern markets has remarks to favorable the Republican made her lands more valueahle and So a far as political force for her mineral resources more accessable. party. the Republicans is concerned Mr. Can-no- o The bame may be said of those states is eminently entitled to the votes and territories lying north, and south of the "', r Republican party, j of Colorado. With the. exception of The aspiring editor then proceeds to Montana, there is a belt of country exthe awful consequences that tending from British Columbia to Old depict follow would the choice of Mr. Cannon Mexico that has been slow in development and for the reason of its inaccess-abilit- y for the Senate.: Listen: Hence , if elected to th Senate, he and distance from the great would not be elected as a Republican or markets. The country 'lying to the Democrat, bat simply considering his as he who is second in cast had to be pretty weil" filled .up be- Clerical position in the Morman church; the fore the belt just mentioned could rea- authority country would accent his election as a indication that the old order of sonably expect vry much more than certain so far an church rule was conthings, the natural increase of population. t cerned, had been restored. It would Utah millions of dollars by turning Idaho is pointed out as having had cost people who are now contemplating a larger growth than Utah since the back thi9 their home. It would cause making former became a etate. But those no end of heartburnings here, and would probably disintegrate the Republican that claim the increase of Idaho's por party, if not both the Democratic and Hilutiuu was caused by statehood, fail Republican parties. Yes. and the to consider the factor of the difference in the social conditions of the people truth would be the very first one to up there as compared with those of raise the hue and cry of church domiUtah. Many of the people of Utah nation of the State. Another "hefty" reason why Mr. have been drawn from the Old World Cannon should not run (stand is more and whose natures and habits have been staid and of an agricultural and dignified) for the Senate is given by pastoral tendency and which their re- the Tribune logician in that "Mr. Canligious faith and teachings- have tend- non would have to step over his own ed to encourage, while the other states son's body.? thought and territories of the great divide have that Frank J. should lie down right boon peopled vrith adventurous and across the path of his father's aspiration and stubbornlv refuse to get out hustling spirits seeuing wealth rather of the way and thus force his aged parih jn spiritual culture and religious ob- ent to either give up the race or "step over the body of his own son." After servances. We believe Utah's "turn' has now all those weighty reasons Miven by the Mr. Canvniwd and that increased prosperity non will surely stifle any , lingering usi i cr ulrULon will come through the bjpo of ever being called VSeualurV . j , j . ! " ; w i . i . i ; . ; . elers. Ilaok Meets all Trains, Free to Patron to and frqm the statiqn . WALTER JAMSS, Black Rocfe. aLarg Just Lai4 p Supply of GENERA H. GOIDSBUQUGH, Proprietor, j- p At Roslrteuje.e .Second door. E IJOUKS: 2 to f p. m. 38 MERQIIANPISE And -i 2775. Notice for Publication. j. Land Offlee a Salt Lae 2ndUtah 1896. January Rjven that the following-name- d Notice is hereby filed notice of his indention settler has of his to flna) y propf in support claim ando tbafc aidi proof will be made .Juabr before the elerk of the County Cour$ qf Febru-arqn. Utah, city at'ttephi Utah, Cqunty, vizi Jamee Adams Jr, H. E. No,iol &e SEX W 8840, Si it- - a w Tp. 15names the following Tyitnessee to prore He upqn and cultivation his continuous residence of said land, viz: William P. Memmott Thomas Moroni Monroe, James. Allen, Co. Utah, . Jr. all of Scipio, Millard against person who desires to protest Any ho knpws of 4 the allowance of such proof, pr ne la tnd the reason, under any substantial Interior department, why reeulations of e riot be allqwed, wUl b given such proof should the above mentioned time an opportunity the fitnesses of and place to said claimant, arjd to offer evidence in rebuttal of thai submitted by claimant. Byron Groo, IJgglster. W. A. O. Bryq Att'y for claimant. fjepnl, . If yof) are going tp . em-mo- cross-examin- , Chicago, New York, Furnished as Usual, Or any other PQlnt East see hat yonr ticket rfwis rjij WALTER; JAMES tt The Missouri Pacific R7 Black Rock, Millard Co.,.Utab. at the vyor4's Fair. None But AyeF's Ayer?s Sarsaparilla enjoys the exttra distinction of having been the ordiuary blood purifier allowed an exhibit at only the World's fair, Chicago, Manufacturers of other sarsaparillas soqght by every means to obtain a showing of their goods, the but they were all turned away under enrule forbidding the application ot tbe try of patent medicines and nostrums. The dicision of theWorld's fair authorities in favor of Ayer's Sarsaparilla was in effect as follows; Ayer's Sarsaparilla is not a patent medicine. It does not is e ; Coaches, Quicjt Time and Superb Elegant lload-bemake this flpe thepeople'e Fav orlte Jyoue. d Teave Qg.lpn,.,... ixave I'ueuio;, Arrive Kansas City,, Arrive Louis,, Arri Chicago ; ; 30-3- 6 Hot a,nd gold BATHS -- For-- It belong to the list qf nostrums. on itsmerits, ' H.H: HAWKINS' j - Kansas City, St, Louis, For the Coming Season. Pelts will be Sought and Meals 2- tv, The Missouri Pacific; B'y. , Sheep! Men's i COtflp :35 p. m. 7:qup. m. f:45 p, n, B . a. ra 9:30 a. m, 6:55 Call uppn the nearest ticket agent qr iddresa ": H, B. KOOSER, here Commercial Frefg-h- & paee. Agt, t j jS.H.cSTINSON., Travelipjr Pass. Art: Salt Lake City, Utafc, Or:iL C. TOWKSEND. Oenerai Pass, apd Ticrt ApeBt, St. Iotiis. Mo. , i MERRY CHRISTMAS! Not-withstaqdi- tinues, arid while the cries of outraged women and the appeals of helpless children ar sounding in the ears of Europe. They are not afraid of Turkey, because that qontemptablr small and rotten empire would hardly be a breakfast spell for eit her of the powers. They are simply afraid of each other, and that in the event of Turkey's dismemberment, one of them might obtain a greater slice of Turkey or gain an exceptional advantage and thus destroy the "balance of power." The Turkish government is fully cognizant of the situation and While ostensibly working to hold the Kurds in cheok and to prevent them from further Violence toward the Armenians, it is well known that secret! encouragement and rewards are bestowed for the continued massacre of the hated Christians. The hesitancy of Europe to protect their in Armenia is oda of the most wretched, pitiable and con- temptable exhibitious that has ever been presented, and is sufficient cause and excuse for the ;hope that a great European war will speedily destroy the "balance of power"; or the equilibrium of governmental strength that contin ues passive while humanity is horrified over crimes perpetrated by organized barbarism. Even the thought of war is terrible, but where civilization has ; o CD J3 urn CD n a-- D CO CD rrr-- D CD) 52 SO a& in CO S. t-- D l O O 3) CD CD c O Q ots o ., trr fj"' li CD P fa 5' a ft w P P CO p p? CD in b M I H tn O O st 8 t LOCAL TIME CARD, In effect.lfov, 11894, Train arrive and depart at various station follows: dally as . North.baund Stations. South-bound- 03 Leave P Arr. Leave .... apa. . . . 3.15 am ArJ Salt j Lv am Lv f Lake j Ar 8.11 am Sapdy 9.42 am Fairfield . 11,35 am Eureka, $.15 8.00 pm Og-de- 7.00 CD 1 " , c am..Lehi Junct.. 4.45 pm am Amer'n Fork 4.85 pm 9.62 am Pleas't Grove 4.28 pm 6.25 am Provo.... 3.06 pm 0,44 am Spanish Fork pm 10.02am ...Payson... 3.32pm 11.05 am pm Nephi....Lv 2.40 2 00 pm 11.45 am Arj 12.30 pm LvJua0 fAr 1.80 pm 8.45 8.55 o , CD HAPPY NEW YEAR! Arr. ' pm 5.50 pni 5.20 pm 3.40 pm 8.00 pint 5 CD CO eg S 905 pm Leamington 11.55 am 10.25 am 4,05 pm ....Oasis 4.50 pm Clear Lake 9.37 am 8.00 am ArjMil- - fLv C.35 pm 8.6U am Lv 1 ford f Ar 6.15 pm 10.40pm ....Frisco.... 5.00am Leave Arrive Trains souh of Juab run dally kxcett St'" oats Two through trains daily from SalV Lake to all points East. Thronfirh Puilman Palace Sleepers fr jm 3la Lake to Chicago without change Improved Tourist Sleepers. Free Reclining Chair cars. Elegant day coaches. The only line operatiug dining car service. The shortest aEd fastest line to all point? been brought to a stand-sti- ll and the path of progress completely blocked by conditions that cannot be changed or removed by other means than millitary force, the sooner that power is invoked the better it will be for the human familyj ea8t - E. L. WICKINS, Apent, Nephi. . EBurley, Gen'l Agrt. Passgr. Dept.,-CitTicket Offlee, 301 Main st., Salt Lake. E. L. Lomai, Gen'l Passgr. and Ticket Agt. JE. Dickinson, Gen'l Mngr., Omahw S. II. H.Clark, . ' Oliver W. Mink, E. Ellery Anderson, John W. Doane, Frederick R. Coudert, Receiver?-- . . EDITORIAL NOTES " , tfood Sample Rooms for CommeroialTrav - X'tjysiciati and suryeoii. Will soon be moving their Flocks to the Winter range in the Western part of Mjlfard County. , . ! j ; Dr.O. S.no smer , IBS. NEPHI HOUSE SHEEP THE "BALANCE OF POWER." C E. Allen was sworn in as Con from Utah gressman last Tuesday. A. K. Nicholson a Salt; Lake Herald re porter, is to be his private secretary. . The Inter-Mountai- Mining Review, n the latest venture on the sea of journal Ism. The Review is ia 14 page is i AN PETE 3 column journal devoted to the inter ests of mines and smelters of ths .inter mountain west, and is published by G, T. Harte in Salt Lake City. The Blade wishes : the In Review a long and prosperous life. ter-Mount- j ai V rj The Blade acknowledges he re ceipt from the'Salt Lake Tribune, with its compliments, itj almanac for 180G. It contains the local election, and other statistics, records of first settlements, State officers, legislatures and judges elect, and much valuable local informa tlon. It has besides, general statistics for the World, astronomical data, population ,of the States, chronological outline of the World's history. The National administration, the States administration, and a very great amount of valuable reference matter. Every citizen of Utah should be the possessor of one. It costs only 25 cents. RAILWAY TIME TABLE NO. Effective Sunday, November No. ' ' ' i The question is: Where will you buy your gifts for By visiting our Store, The answer will readily be given to First National Bauk Builainjr. ritovo, , LawJ Boom 1 and 3, North Dlst. Dist. from from if Manti U.45a 12.10p. 12.40p 12.57p 1.15p 1.32p 1.42p 2.22p 2.45p 43.0 38.0 33.U 29.0 16.0 3.0 NepUi Lt. Nehpi Ar. Salt Springs Holloway Fountain Green Draper Moroni Chester Ephraim Ar. Manti Lv. 5.0 18. 0 U 0 19.5. 23 .5 27 0 35 0 43.0 2 No. DuilJ 1102ai 0.4ia 10.27 JO. 10 9.4h. .25a. 9.10a. 8.42a- - 8.15H,- - ti THURMAN & WEDGWOOD, at - 17ih,,1895. Trains leave Manti for Sterling.Funk's Lafcr and Morrison at 3:00 p. in., Monday's, Wednes day's and Friday's-ManReturakig arrlre a at 6:00 p. m. - Attorneys 16. South,. r - 1YL jIjVj 1 T. H. G. t PARSES, Superintendent of TOYS, TOLLS, WORK We have the Largest and Beat Assorted Wne -' UL1U. lt.&LS!JX&, , and otnrpricoa line is complete grocery Icaxq as low as the lowest.. VVy-V- Vt" l0' ! i Direct eonnectiona at Nehl with Unio' Padifie RaUway from and to Salt Lake City, Ogden, Butte, Provo, Milford and intermediate' pointsr and ail pointe East on signal- ''' The Company reserves the right to Tarj rom this Time Table at pleasure. and-West.-Sto- Theodore Brtjback, Pres. & Gen'l Marjagerr Lake City. Slt 1 , , p Supt. II. S. Ketir, & & G. p; JL Agent, M".b- - 1 . |