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Show if ADVERTISING. r This paper reaches all parts of Salt Lake county and as an advertising; medium is unsurpassed. Rates on application. A3 d .!r.r tA. Vi!t . 1 VOL. XIII. NO. ). MCKIIAY, lr. Tliom is Alston. ''..... 'r ... V 4 i W. 46? t3 The above is a picture of Mr. Thomas Alston, the present obliging and courteous County Recorder of 8alt Lake county and the Democratic nominee for reelection to that position. He was born in Southport, Lancashire, England, Oct. 21, 1857, and came to Utah in lSCO with a widowed mother, and located in Sugar House ward. He has resided in Salt Lake county ever since, with the exception of seven years spent in Summit county, five of which he served as county clerk, giving entire satisfaction to the pe;pl8 of that couuty, and returned to Salt Luke coun'y in 1S88, where he has resided ever since. The abili'y of winning and retaining friendship of both the working aa well another cla see is due to the fact that his word can alwaya b relied upon and everyone receives the same treatment from him The, able manner in which he has served the public during his term of iflioe isBuflKrienteviiVm e thftt he is entitled to the votesof the people, and if will make a aiost satisfactory cflicer to all. Always considering that he is placed in office as the servant of the people and is pleased at alt time: to wait upon the hu:nl)lest. Mr. Alston was a student of Deseret University (row University of Utah,) in the eld Council Houe, with Guv. llebt r M. Wells, Dr. Kirgsbury, Prof. J. B. Toronto, Hon. R. V. Younj and others. AY. II. Dale, Candidate for ty Treasurer. rrvvCJ I! 1- 4 si SL lure, ana it SL it 'sL 5 f :v"i fk. 5 5 Hot. Red Snao.it is the son o' Abraham 0 ven Sm ot. He bim Jiinuarv the Twentieth' ward, S:ilt, L ike city. H received his first schooling under Miss B trbara R iranev, who in the ye r 13G3 gfifced a amiill Bchool in Sail Lakrt city. The fo lowing ye ir B wd attended (tie v echool tatuht by William Willes. Two years later came a change of residentiir Rd to Provo and there h has continued to reside up to the present time. i;-- ed al tended the academy in 10. lS'j'i in Provo in April, 1870, being one of twenty-ninstinfenfs with which t.h ins itution iucjht. there, and at onetime opened. He iiassed through all the higher branch was the only student in the aciid 'mio department.; fMm which he wms graduated in 187!' lie studied principally along commercial hrf-- , and at intervals, worked in the 1'ro.o woolen milla, which his father and olhe.--a founded. There he first : obtained hie insight into manufacture. Upon leaving school, he fully made up h's mind topureue "commercial career and with that, end in v:ew he took h humble position in the Provo institution. Beginning at the b'ttnm round of the Mder went to work, but always Keeping his eye on the mark for which hewit.Tttit, that was, to oeedav lie became in Reed soon became 8epW'uiVVf-i- V manager oe'joiiiw manager. man olf means and of consequent financial itirluenc ir4-,,h"nunity, Fimphat-man a business a stern men .T, in men's limn. ITia critic of ically tirvt business venture wasthe pnrchasein 18&5ofthe i!f S ' the Provo is This Institution. the beg nninsr of lfi$mZ'uw known 'ai the Cooperative he went wki the sheen .iiNinesj,'tn which he made Smoot drug store. In more money than anything else. He ownd at one tisifllJ'.lO head of n He was vr ry lucky in some real estate deals. While on aW 'moion in 1801 he toured ihe Dr. I. with H. in and E. continent, company iAKinu. The nartv Tned Ta'mage Itatv anil Prwiio Holland, Geruvny, succefs'ully throng1! In he resumet his former reieition as manager ITO T 'l.vri woolen aitl unoer nis aoie snperintendenoe have ayhie eifc0 winon, ess. M He attended t1 e temporary branch of the Uufviitrf Deser-- t, an inertf- J liy the bngham oung aoiulemv, jearsMh was counselor to E lard Partridje. president of Utah Stake, file manried e HMfcl iitiJl m hibii 'ill! la ijlj Mahonri Spencer, Democratic candidate for State Kepn sentative in the Eighth districts not only a worker in the ranks of his party, in his native heath, Tayloreville, but is a young educator of some note, and the ninny years devoted to the science of teaching has given him e some recognition in the world of He is a man of sterling character and indomitable energy and will not fail to make a record of which bis vvi'l be proud. He ie essentially a repi of the Young Democracy; was laiped on a farm here and passed the schools of his native town and Coun- afterward attended the University of Utah, graduating from the Normal de- pnrtment in 1887. He will -' nonore.i wim ent especiully the educational interests ,,v,nt 1,1 m'ImmiI MiiiirwromMir,?i rTf0i the advent of state- nnin . m .. , .. rt,mtm.MUH-IB m.v c j boo, h served as h director of the Territoiisl lasme nsvl.im, by appointment of rrigationiBt having given much time to Caleb W. West, and after Utah entered the Union, he was appointed by Governor and study of, the problem, on the vvost, ueiwr m. u ens is a memoer or ne (Jornmiision, which in 1807 side of the river, where canal Hro need-- f"nnueiu ao Buccesuu: y tne grow rioneer Jubilee. He was called to the Apos . , , rn, L'j "u. Meanly on 1110 o.n uiiy 01 i u w nrjfrui n ltd C oryi.'luu m tlluculillry. If elected he promises to make Jolin Janiets for County Clerk. himse'f usoful along these lines. Irrigation is an important subject and Mr. SpeuceiV atf aimni nls on this liue will rk.' jA iie brought into play at the ooaiing s when the absolutely needed irrigation legwla'ion will be brought up. Rd h know-!edg- gt3 i & 1C fc M.nt-uentnn- - II. Nah, f CV. 1 r Mr. Nash entered the Union Army a mere boy, under the first call of President Lincoln, April, 13G1, and with his regiment was rushed to Washington to gave the national capita'. He served four years and did his duty as lest he could. At the close of the wur he returned home, and wilh hundreds of thousands of otherB commenced the struggle for "bread and biiltor." Twenty years ago he came to Salt Lake City and until the interstate Commerce Commission was organized, represented the railroad pool commissioner of Denver. Ho was the first depot Hgent at 0'do!i, where he remained for two years, and resigned, returning to Salt Luke. He was selected as assistant by Mr. Benton and when that gentleman was app intcd United States Marshal, Mr, Nash was made postmaster and served two years, when he was removed by President Cleveland because he was e Republican. His service in the potilollice is well remetnliered by ail as being as neur perfect as, possible. He pott-mast- er stands at the PoBtoflice department at Washington as one cf the few postmasters of the United States who never made an error in his postal accounts and to this day they stand without a correc- tion. Mr. Nash is an old time union man, coming from New York, wlire trades Bahia, Brnr.il, has a population of unions were and have been identified and there are only 17,CK)0 houses in with the movement there and knowing the principals of unionisms he doesn't the city. hesitate to state his opinion and wauls The sense of smell is the most delicate the working people to know lhat he is in sympathy with tiiem and the moveof any of our senses. The three hun- ment. Mr. Nnsh in nominee for the dred millioneth part of a grain of House of Representative on the Repubcan be distinguished. lican ticket. 200,-00- r. - i'Tfc6, 1 Tro I'cnuy NhII. The littledaughterof Mr.J. N. Powell j umped on an inverted rake made of ten penny nails, and thrust one nail entirely through her foot and a second 'one half way through. Chamberlain' Pain P.aliu was promptly applied and five minutes later the pain had disappeared and no more suffering was experienced. In three days the child was w earing her hoe as usual and with absolutely no discomfort Mr. Powell is a well known merchant of Forkland, Ya. Pain Balm ie an antiseptic and heals such injuries without matnratiou and in on third the time required by the usual treatment. For sale by Murray Drug Co. ami . I ;.t tr?' f 'LM fir rl ssX .4;: - i- 5tws id llay Van Cott, whose picture is giv-t above, in evMDKtf. KCount . Ho was born in ,1 famier'a wiird in lsa .m.l as r there All his Ife. Until he was 21 years of age he" was engaged in the general occupation of farming, hut during the winter Keasoim attended the district schools, and in 1S8S entered l he University of U.ah. In IS'Jt hn graduated therefrom, having taken n complete uor-- . mal course. In the fall in the same year he took the principidhhip of the Moroni v. - ank..l. ai.ii,n,n, w iHTm no WUH VUtpiOVtHl UU 1 v.- 2 m, h9 was renonire,! . getus and successful teacher, but be, wvwe tha, h hia In of usefulnes ha enteral .! f lu r!nivrU;ic ..t :.. .i. of New York, and was graduated there-- 1 from in June, 1805. He was one of ten out of his class of sevjnty six who received honorable mention by the faculty because of the excellent record,as a student. On returning to the bar of the Supreme court of this Stale in the fall of 18'J5 and fr m then until January 1, 1807, was engaged in ihe geneial practice of the law, having offic e with Judge William C. Halt, Io 1807 Mr. Van Cott was appointed Second Assistant County Attorney to hia brother, Waldemar Van Cott, where he srved for two years with integrity and ability. The nf'xUwo years Mr. un Cott terved the people of luia county as Ftwt Awhtani. County Attorney under Graham F. Putnlttm, Esq. It Will thus he seen that Mr. Van Cnt has hnd four years practical rtperienoa in the office to whisu lie enpiwui,' The x,.,,,, ,.i,i it.n AVhoSHtlMl tlio Stiike? "I'saidGeo'efrliaer, "I" gave 'em a stire;" . said MattjjlohyT "My talk won the Jay." ' ,, "I," said ifoGuir, "My coal blank quenched the fire." -- "I," said Tom Piatt, "I'm quite sure ot that." "I," aid Od. II, ; ' "Didn't I give '. m h "I,"said Bill Hearst,' ' v "I settled it first." "I," said Roosevelt, , . ' " "My strong arm was felt." "1"? said J. P. Morgan, "I was the main organ." I Said John Mitchell, "Am I not the Maid Guy." But we think 'twas Jnck Frost,1 Aud that both sides have lost. "Tas . ,: 1 A I. - 4 r ' ' 1a splenuTtforfe'anJ hu!d entitle him to tha heurty support of. the vofe-- s of this coun'y. Ti e County Attorney becomes the legal adviser of all thecounfy cfliciiils and has the prosecution of all criminal cases arising in the county. It is highly necessary that the people elect a man of experience and who is eminently qualified to fill the porition. Mr. Yan Uott's exper'ence in manual labor upon the farm hns mr.de him n strong friend of labor and his general experience at Th"se who have recently had occasion the bar and his knowh dge of the duties to visit the County Auditor's office will of the oflice of County Attorney should to him a most loyal support. readily recogize in the accompanying draw Mr. Van Cott has always shown him-cut the face of George H. Wood, the ever obliging.courteous and eflicient Coun- eelC favorable to organized labor whenin its cause. ty Auditor. Mr. Wjod haB been re nom- ever called opon to assist inated and if Btrict, painstaking attene The world now sends 1,2X,000 tion to duty unla for anything, will be day. every reelected. It baa become a common One of the burroughs of London, Eng paying that during business hours Geo. H.Wood can always be found at iiis post an 1, has a motor street cleaning and that an error has never crept into the recordB of his office. He is a young man, native of Utah, and while his vocation since arriving at V rmli i manhood has not caused him to join any of the unions, his sympathies are all in the direction of the organized labor. It makes no difference to Wood whether the visitor to h a olfue hails from the ranks of the rich or the multiludeot the attended poor, the vis tor has his wants to w th the same cheerfulness aud courfor tesy; and it is an every day oocasiou assist to du ies ouUiide his him to go even and accommodate those who have business with hi3ollloeand with tha other offices of the city and county building. Everyone who has formed Mr. Wood's has become his personal John Jam s was especially honored by the Republican convention which acquaintance and among the solid, substantial friend, nominated him by acclamation to succeed himself lis connty clerk of Salt Lake business men of Salt Lake county his county. For thi p. tt two years Mr. James has conducted the office with such word is his bond. ability aud fidelity that he thoroughly deserves th reward to which it is acknowThe duties of the olliice of Auditor ledged a faithful public ofllcial is entitled, that of a second term. He has gained a critical supervision of the acthe approbation of members of both political parties who do business wilh the records of all the othereoun-tand counts department with which he is at the head. His character is una6Failable and he and the capability and conscoffices has abundantly demonstrated his fitness for the position. There is practically no ientiousness with which Mr. Wood Lbs doubt he will be re elected. assure hia i pe.formed this duty should doubt. a re election beyond A SUrtllng Alf Aiulri FlHnifH, Kurprlne. Breaking into a bluz.ing home, some Very few could believe in looking at M. M. Sherman has a farm in central firemen lately dragged the sleeping A. T. Homlley, a healthy, robust blackof more than l.tKtO acres, and Kansas Fancied security and smith, of TildVn, Ind., that for ten years He e: ch year '!.VK f.it tall. death near. It's that way when you Deabook- I hesniTeredf,uch tortures from rheuma- , . heeides three ,.nde lest coughs and colds. Don't do it. Dr. tism as few could endure and live. But keppw.g) Rtl th9 further corner of his King's New Discovery for Consumption a wouueriui i imuge lonoweu nis taaing furn jH J7 Blj, (rum trm ll0UBe. gives perfect protection against all Electric Bitters, "ivo bottle wholly Throat, Chest and Luug Troubles. Keep cured me," h writes, "and I have not Prof. Taylor, of the department of agit near and avoid suffering, death and statement felt a twinge in a year." They regulate riculture, is authority for the trees in doctor's bills. A teaspoonful slops a 21d,0U0,Oii0 are apple and thav. cure blood there the Kidneys, purify the more is late cough, persistent use the most stubRheumatism, Neuralgia, Nervousness, the country, that their yield will and born. Harmless and nice tasting, it's 00 buthels, 175,1 0, than and give perfect improve dilution Dr. Mar. 831,000,000. to to satify by guaranteed Joseph health. Try them. Only 50o at Joe. amount in value this year riott. Price 50c and 81. Trial bottles Marriott's drug store. defree. Secretary Shaw, of the treasury imonce that ruled goods has forest reserve telephone partment, At SanOnbrel abroad The census of 1800 of the United wires have been erected for the purpose posed io the country and taken Slates department of agriculture estithe k without bin of Ihe bo can the presence brought rangers of warning mates that there are 5,500,000 trotting of a second duty. This reverses of fonst tires. bred or roadster horses in this country. all former decisions which were that a A I.lbrrnl OBVr. It is estimated that there are 74,010, duty should be paid each time. The unJrB:gieJ will give a free sam000 horses in the world and I2,ltxyi0 and Liver The nightingale has a p'eicing voice mules. ple of Chamberlain's Stomach a reliable to "no any watitii.g It ii said that its eor-- cau be beard at a A TIUOTWOK THY WANTED IKN TI.KM AN Tablets nrlmtj in earh cminly to nrntifixe tm.itiwM. forna remedy for disorders of the (kmach, distance of ono mile. old fl4hliHtiRl hotifw tif ilut ritiunnnl Plnietitiif. or eonsti ation. Thia is a A trniutit. lona fi.le wikly atl wilry of $1 bilioin-net-RIUx I lliw An pui't py ctierk ennti Wpdnen'tivy Willi all expmi11 new remedy and a good one. For sale M N' fit tr AUtf wi..ri Haw.-- u -- 1 xpcae. Mwojrcr; aio Coituu lilcig.,iijicai, by Murray "rug --o s ,.. j) j pay-wen- s To the Fublle. to eay a few word in pra'se Chainbt rluia's Cough Krone ly. I had a very rtvere coujih and cold and feared X would get pneumonia, Init afier taking the Ftcond dose of Una medicme I felt better, thiee bottles of it cured my cold and the pains in my chest tliwio-peafentirely, I am n oH resptctfully your for health, Ralph. S. layers,. C4 Thirty-- , vnth street,Wfc '1bn, W". Yr. For sale by Murray DrUg'fTi, Allow me Junp, '4 ' d I ' A YEAK. s r I 4' During all the years he has lived here he has steadily and surety established an enviable reputation for honesty, iniegrity aiid abfolute fairness, coiipied with industry sod is. admirably qualitu-- to continue 1b do- ties he has so ably fuliilled during bia incumbancy. i.i.K,, :e "i Cott. pro-mut- ,.Jus fc Jumped on ine uuroiiucer Georjrell. Wood. r flO-'rla-.- i cam-paig- was of the vestibule bill for street cars, and other labor bills. IJe is genial, whole eoultd, and a straight man. One carpenter belonging to tha Union ht'a seen tit to altck wr. uamnn, Thomas Watkins. Mr. Hamlin em. ployed Watkins for y are, in season and out of a. ason, when 'imee were dull, al ways paying him good wages, soaiet imee letting him do woik to keep him employed, that he could have done himself. Now Mr. Watkins is trying to arraign the labor vole against his old friend, employer and benefuctor. He will not succi e l. mr. uamnn lavors eigni noun per day and pays and tmployg his men at that ec.he.iule. He was the author of the law on public buildings in eight-hou- r Utah. He its supported by the great mass of labor votes and will undoubtedly be triumphantly elected. Mr. Hamlin is the son of a Union sol dier. He has always been a consistent Republican and an unwavering friend of the workingman. , In fraternal matters, he is a member of the Grand Lodge I. O. O. P. and la a Woodman and Macnbee.' sh-e- lutiou-fn-cetde- The:e isu't any use telling all about a man being born at an early age, of poor but honest parents, and coming west when but a child to grow up wkh the country, when writing of a candidate for a oflice. It is sulli :ient to say of W. H. D.de that he has lived here a long time wid is well and favorably known by men and women of all parties as an active business man and, politics out of the question, able to fill tin position to which he has been Dominated. He has been for years the manager of the Middlesex Banking company, with headquarters in Salt Lake city, and served a very acceptable term in the city council. He was elected county treasurer two years ago, when most of the Democratic ticket was defeated, which' speaks well for hia popularity. He was the unanimous ch .icj of the convention and had no opposition at, any stage of the proceedings. Mr. Dale is a property holder in Salt Lake city and has quite extensive interests. He was a candidate for mayor at the time the famous non partisan organization was successful in electing John Clark, but that defeat did not detract from his popularity a bit. Mr. n Dale is making a clean fight in this and hia friends nre confident he will win, as he did two years ago. y Van 18-i- . C'apt. A. iki Ilanilln. L tltst J lllllilM U0 1902. j 1 if - Jr - 1, Hamlin, t lie subject of this sk tch, is a native of Minnesota. Reaching young manhood tie moved to Dakota, where he took up some government land and made a home Kifieei jenrs ago he moved to S It I.ke, where he has a home and o! tier property interests. Mr. Hamlin is bv trade a carpenter, Rnd is row a builder and contractor, giving steady employment to a lurg number of men: Mr. Hamlin beliey-ein trades unions and given them al the encouragement. he can. He is one of the Republican nominees for the House of liepresenta- tivea and is dUlinct'y the labor candi-- ; date and is fo re ognizt d. He was tl e Ubor representative in the last legisla-- j 'fx i. i ATIHUUY, NO v'EMBEIl H v:" .Kf mm in :i tc I Mahoiiri Spencer. ' A . Hon. A. L. 2C i , t) 5nvot. P0'1'ft!t sAa..a:-'W,tMji U''M'm f nl; Hon. A. legs-bu- missus' ; i ivt, LAKE OjuNTY, UTAH, JSALT ti rion. An accident occurred vu the Rio Gran'e Western on Tuesday lust at 5 p. m., in which Win. H. Reading, Fon f John I'Hiiinj;, was hijurcd and a cow killed. Three cows were Win;; driven over the railw.iy to piisture Hml while lirink.'ini them home k milk Mr. found that a looking 'it liia wak-train wf r.ot due fur 20 minuteg from the north ent his sen i.fter ti e cows, when No. 2, which one hour and 30 minutes la'e came along at a rapid rate and the pates leinj in a very low jilace, the hoy could not Bee the aprtrouchingtrain. Hie co8 were on the nr' de undthe boy was trying his utmcnt to drive them off, when one of them was killed and tre boy was knocked to the bottom of the fill receiving injuries about the t no born e were broken. !;l it 1 linilroad .V ; !;; hfS j Our Job Office is one of the bet equipped in (he State. All kind of job pfintinj neatly, promptly and accurately executed. s ;& Hi it ' PRITJTING. or I rM'i'ii'i"iitf-ir!i Thomas P. Pajfc. 4) Thealoveia a picture of Thomas P .; Page of Riverton, who is well known all through our county and State. He was born in London, England, December 22, 1850, and came to Utah in 1872, wher he has resided ever since. Mr. Tage had a thorough business education in hie native land. Here he has been engaged in a number of occupations, principally bookkeeping and surveying, and as a merchant has made a success. With Mr. Page's permission the fol lowing circular is made a part of thia sketch: ' Riverton, October 27, 1902. , The experience, by ihose living under the Jordan canals during the past three. years, has diow n what great losses have been sustained by Unite dependent on a lavebhood, one of the principal reasons being cur system of irrigation Ihws, which are Dot in harmony with present day riQUiremeola, and which cause unnecessary and ex tensive litigation. During the coming session of the Legislature, in igation iawe will have Io be enacted which will be of vital it i t he b iunden duty of every citizen to vote for men familiar with this great question. Mr. I'bomas P. Page, the candidate for the Leg slature woo asks your support, can be of more service to you iu regard to irrigation matters than any Not only has he a other candidate. knowledge of irrigation in thorough Utah, both from nr.u tical and a civil engineering standpoint, but he has to some' . extect studied the laws, customs and manners of irr gation in other states and countries, sucli as California, Colorado, Idaho, Lotubardy, Egypt,Syria and Asia Minor. Mr.Page was also one of the very in bringing nbout the redemptiua of the land under the Jordan canal through the pun ping plant on the Jordan river. TI1I3 alone in of such moment thai the mere fact of calling attention to the matter is a guarantee of the far. mere support. We do m t know your politico, but we do know that Utah farmers, efpicially in this county, t the present are intelligent men, and that they are not so will blinded by partisan zeal that tu y allow a party to stand between them and what isej manifestly to their interests. The foregone are a few of the reasons we feel encouraged to ask your support for a candidate so ei tirely competent ond worthy of your stiffnige. Oil wen V Cou.mittee, Gordon S. Bills, Chairman, F. Iv Lloyd, Secretary. Mr. Page is a candidate iur the House of I proteutalives on the Ueuiocrauo ticket. their farms for impor-tance,a- 1 UC-- William J. lloi ni'. Candidate for County Commissioner The aljove iclure repo sonts a man who needs no introduction. He is known to almost every one in Salt La'.ie county as well as throughout the State. Mr.W. J. Homo was with the Rio Grand Western railroad, litnl was identified with the labor movement in connection with the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen, as charter fcccretaiy of I.oi'ge No. 178, B L T., organized in Salt Lake in Odd Fel lows hidl. William J. Home is highly esteemed bv all his friends and acquain tances. He is at prosent a mrtuler of the Hoard of County Commissioners. Mr. Horn who is 'he Democratic nominee for the long term Commieeiorier-sh- i p. to succeed himself in Salt Lake county, is a candidate or. rare ability, He has proven with a g'Kid cleau himself to be competent and of the high-et- t grade of integrity. His ( flicicnt work the pu.t two joins hiis merited for him the hearty approval i.ot only f his parin the ty and friends but of every citizen busido to occasion had has who county ness wilh bin olli e. He is a good, ener , getic busiui ss man, a true represents-unn live liemocrai, an oiu ume pan and will without question roll up a winon election day. Mr. Horn ning majority . c .... : .. .....:.. 01 man a giKMi is juoguieM, unum .iholding Ihe right and capable as well as 1 3 fone-nioi- -l 1 tie, j Murtllnc, Hut Tru, "If every one knew what a grand medicine Dr. King's New Life Pills is," writes D H. Turner, Dempeeytown, Pa, "you'd sell t.ll cu have in a day.. Two wecka' use has :;,.ide a new man of Die.' Iufallib'e for constipation, stomach and iver tr,)Uh!es. U5c ut Joe. Marriott's drug s'ore. ie considering the advisability establishing several email parks f j Chicago of the benefit of the four. . |