Show rv A t lip II h 2 f 4 WI rI I r NY j 1 t I Ill x t 1 r I II Utah the Pioneer b r Commonwealth e a tb of t the fh Grea Gita luiU I Jl West st I JP I 1 Ill I 1 I N I w H IV V 1 H m I t W W V r IN VW MN h H N 1 H 1 1 11 1 1 It t t t 1 S I t Ili I H 1 I t r I 1 I 1 t I 1 I 11 11 1 1 j 1 1 I II 11 r 1 1 1 j H I H H Hj IW H iI II M H M HI I I I HH l I HII I 1 t r 1 r I 1 II I 1 fr J II Y Yr Yi Yi r I i j I I I 1 i L I 1 1 1 I f r 11 r i 1 I 1 I II II II II I I I I 1 1 1 r 14 y I j rk is I 1 I 1 J JOSEPH lO I l SMI s I I I Iwho Who Predicted the Settlement of oC the to Rocky Mountains by Ly the tho Saints f T TH H H I H IH H H II H HrAIl TAIl rAIl tho Beehive State tho the to enter the tho Union has hn much to be bo thankful for Cor In hl three these tho the closing clo hours hourI of ot the year yeav or of the UIO j i now new century She has Ima husi i been Leen blessed LIt s ell In basket and store Tho The soil soli through the tile maglo touch of at Irrigation that life liCe giving pro process process cess which had hall Its beginning Leg Inning in Utah so tar far as nl Its practical application In America Is concerned has yielded abundantly of ot the good things that 1 H I 3 H I H l I H H I jINI H go 10 to sustain man the tho mountains have given up more Inore of oC their precious mil millions millions lions than In any previous year in tn I conditions have been Improved and ond extended educational advance advancement mont ment has Me L no epidemic or great grant catastrophe has hns con coil convulsed convulsed her people who on every overy hand ire ro marching forward to the tho music ol of o II e i prosperity such as they never be Core enjoyed It can be conservatively estimated that the population of ot Utah Is ton tOil thousand more moro than thuu It was last year when the tho Federal enumeration gave us usa usa a Il census showing of ot 2 souls In r Y V H H O III Ill Ill 1 t A 1 4 rl V S j 1 III 1 11 1 1 X 1111 1 W N 1 l 11 1 Y 1 1 I 1 11 1 11 N 1 N 0 Y 4 1 N 1 N N N 1 I 11 1 1 1 1 11 1 1 II j V Y A As A j s Citizens of the Beehive State Have Had Much to be Thankful For During the Year Which A I is Now So Rapidly Drawing to a n Close Agricultural Mining and Manufacturing J 1 s ing Industries es all Unprecedented Prosperous Pr How Utah Was Founded i iA It A l tl 1111 11 11 1 1 0 I III Y 4 1 1 1 1 1 11 I I III 1 1 1 1111 1111 II 1 f la I io I dicu who faithful f u fl Toil foil il Jt s we ilC hll II of o a catt Paar or I cap ap u tI Mr w s f it 19 f comfort c mf l in ill our ow lire itea today loay Id 1 that hat gild our pi toll SHutt like lite a 11 ll ker ItC j ills nurtured bJ their heir smiles antica and care r f cJ out our may way mayI t I I L I 1 r 11 oT 41 I d I JY f I I j J 0 I I I J J Jc Ji c oJ I i i I lly r l f r I I I 1 j J I l i ty 1 t I I IL L t d f I J 1 4 l jh I I I J or eM I VI I I ti f Ail 1 W N N MN W 11 Salt Snit Lake the tho Increase has lias probably boon been greater thou than In ill any other suction section of or the State Hero Horo hundreds of oC new homos have reared their shapes to give Ivo shelter sheller and anil accommodation to lo their owners and und beautify the most Host unique and picturesque city on the AmerIcan continent I HISTORICAL I ST 0 R I CAL Salt Snit Lake toke City of oC the Saints Sainte Who has hns not heard of ot It 11 and who having visited IsH ell It has hns not been struck by Its many unique and Marly distinct points of ot Interest Its Ita attractions have been Veen een told In song and story so frequently that brevity must t necessarily be bo tho the prevailing character characteristic of ot this tills sketch As Is IR ell known Salt Lake Lako City was ws founded by tho the Mormon Pioneers who led by President Brigham Young entered tho the Salt Lake valley on July 21 24 1 Ii In III tho tile original company wore swore souls of oC whom three were wera women The Tine Mormons had been beon driven from Nauvoo after tho the of ot the tho u A A N I N NW W UNITED CONGRESSMAN CON S1 I N miD AND C r l 1 11 mac ft v av 7 1 I Ii lye d 5 r l t I tY i S Y I 1 I I u e t ct 1 I I I tilt p i r o t tS S j 4 0 IL NAIon senior member In the United States Statts Senate Is Jo Joseph rh L I He lie has ever been SI S an active Democrat lIe Ho was born In Salt Lake Luke March 1850 and lived on a farm form until 18 years of ot ago age lIe He completed a Il classical course In the University of ot Indiana and was professor or In the University of oC Deseret In Inthis Inthis this tube city for tor two years yeara until 1875 was admitted to the tho bar in that year ear and practiced his profession until his election as delegate to Congress In 1802 1892 was waa elected to tho the Congress and defeated for Cor the by lion Hon Frank J Cannon and was elected to the United States Senate In 1891 took his hla seat March 4 1897 1891 Ills His term of ot ser service service vice will expire March 3 1903 C Junior representative of ot Utah In the tho upper house of tho the Congress of the United States totes Is la laj SENATOR j Thomas Kearns the well known Sliver Silver King mine mino owner and multimillionaire Mr Ir Kearns Is one no of oC the tho youngest as aR well YoU as one of ot the wealthiest members of ot the Senate He lie Is la a native of ot Ontario Canada and anI was born horn In 1862 1662 lie Ho went to Nebraska while a young oung man and anI lived II veil there for Cor several years after which he ho drifted to Utah and an became n a mining prospector As Is well known he ho struck It rich He lie has taken an active part In III politics and served as OR a Il member of oC the Constitutional convention Ills His senatorial term runs until March 1907 In politics he Is la Republican o alti to tho the present time Utah Ulah has lins but one ono congressman He lie Is la George Suther Bother Sutherland Sutherland land a well known Salt Lake lawyer loer Ho lit was elected In the preliminary Republican tidal wave savo that swept Utah one year ago defeating Judge William II n King Democrat by IW a small margin Mr Ir Sutherland Is a Il na no native tive tho of oC i and WAS seas born In 1St He tie came to Utah Ulah while n boy whore where h he graduated from the common schools after which he took a degree as legal student In the University of oC Michigan He lIe was a member of tho the first Utah state legislature W Manning Wells Rolls Is III now giving the tho people I ople of ot Utah his hla second s administration as their theirl G 0 l chief executive He lie Is the only man Illan who has hns been beon elected to the gubernatorial chair since Utah took on the form torm and dignity of oC statehood which was wall In January 1896 Prior to that he had hold numerous civil j positions of DC trust among them a membership of oC the convention which framed the law for Cor the new state He tie was born In Salt Lake City In III ISn 1869 his parents being Mormon ormon Pioneers In political life he Is known aa au a II stalwart Republican j Prophet Joseph Smith and had their I rallying point polar nt at a n place pIa co called Winter Quarters now Council Iowa Prom From hero tho the Emigration was begun and und was vigorously pushed forward until the tho tall fall of ot 1817 1847 when tho time population had Increased to about 2000 souls Treaties were wore promptly made with the sarious arlous tribes of ot and am settlements soon lIoon founded In all Ml parts paris of ot Utah and aliI I with the application of ot that thrift that has made mil de Mormon MormonIsm Ism synonymous Industry lie world over an nn era em of oC prosperity was waa Inaugurated The difference l Vf Cn bt the tho site where the city now law stands II contrasted with I tho the bleak blenk desolate and uninviting ap I of oC years ago ngO Is I about as nl great grent OB os can cnn be Imagined save avo that lint Its Ita general surface was then as liS j i inow now gently undulating and almost too free from Cram marked elevations or depressions A short distance east eust of oC the time Temple I block the main stream of oC City creek creel divided Into III to two branches one ono of ot which I lowed flowed almost due 1110 west to 10 time tho th Jordan nearly ne lIY following the lie line IIno of oC North Torn Tern Temple I Ipie I pie pIc street In net fact tho the culvert on that street lies in the bed bell of oC tho the ancient stream much of ot tho tie distance to the river The other branch of ot the tho creek flowed In III a n southerly direction between what are now Haw Hast East I ast Temple nad State Slate I streets and when Its volume was too largo large to sink Into the tho thirsty thirst earth It I overflowed the tho banks and anI emptied Into j I Ithe the marshes larches to the southwest Along the tho banks of ot those these two streams were numerous clumps of ot scrub oak Sloughs and marshes existed In the tIl I western anti nUl southwestern part of oC the I city and In that vicinity were limited areas covered with grass and rushes but bul tho the greater part of oC the land now embraced within tho the city limits wa waft dry dr and In appearance and I without vegetation except na no to a n I sparse covering of ot dwarfed sage Rage I rabbit brush hrush salt Halt weeds the scrub oak I referred to and anI a few tew cottonwood trees I Innel and soma Homo willows Its slope IM is II general i nIl and In III n southwesterly direction while on all tho mho north and east cast the I I mountains comprised an nn enclosing am air amphitheater TUB CITY Grandeur of ot scope and environment characterized the tile site alto of oC the tho future city of oC the time Saints In n 0 marked degree I I but Its desert character and climate destitution of oC useful fauna Caulla and flora norn distance from Crom civilization and i 1 barrenness of oC natural resources woud l i have deterred any but tho the Mormon j i Pioneers from rom an nu attempt at making n II I 1 settlement In so forbidding a spot Mountains are a source of oC Inspiration I to tn tho the loftiest loWest ideate and emotions and the people of ot Utah hold In peculiar re to regard I Bard gard the majestic specimen of oC natures architecture which towers over tho the northern part of ot the city ctt and to lo which tho time Pioneers Immediately after aCter their arrival In the valley gave the name of ot Ensign l Peak It IB ts a n striking land and landmark landmark mark plainly visible from Crom every overy part of ot the olty city It Is surmounted by a steel flag start staff feet Ceet In height from Crom which Old Glory proudly floats on pa patriotic patriotic patriotic occasions In form Corm height and dimensions the eminence Is as ns majestic as us Its history Is sacred sacr d while the tho view from its Iti summit is magnificent AN INSPIRING SCENE NI Towering mountain rang ranges s whose set ser settled serried BerrIed ried tops topi to I are tipped II with caps of ot snow enow well nigh everlasting a I fertile valley vallo of oC beautiful homos homes and farms and or orchards orchards orchards redeemed red from Cram tho the most uninviting uninviting ing sterility th time the world wide famous Dead Sea Soa of America with Its saline shores and ami Irregular guar Islands the tho slowly winding and lazy Jordan which has hns Its Ita only counterpart In the Holy Land of ot old and anti the city of ot tha the Saints now set amidst a 1 forest of oC beautiful shade trees constitute the principal features of ot the picturesque scene that thai lays at the feet Ceet of ot the beholder n n HH Utah 08 Mexican soil soli when that thal re te redoubtable doubtable band of oC formed the tie vanguard which blazed the way for tOl Western civilization It belonged to that republic when they arrived nut But It was soon taken possession of ot In tho the name nano of or the United States and the Stars and Stripes were thrown to the tho breeze accordingly Within three days daya utter after tho the Pioneers pitched camp on the site of at theIr future honor home the tho of oC this noble pile drew to lo Its Ita summit several of oC their number who as they thoy gazed at lit tho time vast scene around them wore Were hued d with lofty emotions and re ro certain nf ot scripture one of o which by Isaiah suggested tho the name namo that was waa given to the tha mountain All ye yo Inhabitants of oC the tho world and dwellers of ot tho the earth see ye 0 when he up an nn ensign on the tie mountaIns and ami when ho le a n trumpet hear henr ye Isaiah 18 3 WHAT BROTHER JOSEPH SAID We Wo have Como come here hero according to lo the direction and counsel of oC Brother Joseph Josephl l orA MS death said RId President N J V r X l WV 1 r 1 I t r j i ml i I 1 NI i j 1 j I j j H I i q hH I H HI Hj HI HI I I I 1 I r i 1 y j y I 1 11 I YA Y LY Ir i r nl I 1 V 1 I The Dauntless Lender Who Led Lod Ills People to the tho Promised Pro III 1 S Land ond of ot the limo New Nl World I 1 I II II M Ml M M iI I j I i I I I i I I I I i ij I I I I j i I j h ham Young to tho the assembled Pioneers as ns they wore gathered for or the tho first time lino on tho the present site Rite of ot time the Temple TempI block Loek In Salt Lake Ink City It was n a occasion These wore were n a few Cew wagons and tents tontA and animals the Iho property of ot the tho Pioneer band of ot Israel That band had just completed a I long leng and wearisome journey for or more mere than n a thousand miles In a n comparatively un on unknown unknown known country a 11 valley miley to time the human eye uninviting and In reputation among tho the few Cow trappers who had I It In Inhospitable Inhospitable hospitable for or civilized habitation had been reached reachel Tho The master masler spirit of ot the camp In inn whom his people recognized an nn Apostle of oC tho the blessed Redeemer through whom en came me the tho voice olce of oC God to 0 the tho Israel hail had declared YM MI N M J this thin to lie ho their promised land of ot rest until they thoy should become n a mighty peo Jeo people pie Ille and this message had been received without doubt or hesitation A MOMENTOUS MOMI MI This was on tho time evening of oC July t It was a momentous meeting Tho Tie as ae assemblage had voted upon mho tho location and ond a 1 plan of oC tho the Ih st city In tie the now new nowland mild land and In tho lie solemn grandeur of ot their position as ns Installing a It new now ilia sensation I of oC civilization amid time the over ever I i lasting hills had spoken one voice not n a dissent or a n murmur mud and under I y nl the Inspiration of oC that lint hour they list j I to tf tho the declaration that what they i S A Ahad had done wan WILli In obedience to the tho In il of ot their beloved martyr i i V VOI S UNITED LINT S I A I I N I OIN O N AND JINI i a 1 5 k rL 1 Il F I i i r 11 it yU y ri I I k M 1 a 3 1 n t t t 1 yam Ga I r h Henry Moore Teller Is IK perhaps t wn of oC all 1111 I II H t M l t n nIP i S conn IOn r for fan th lh c for Cor more moro than a n u g n IP I wax wan barn bori u in III i J M 1 II it ii Mi M J 1 lt For I Jr a n brief t pet lod hr h followed teas tea hung but soon SOOIl u II law u aa hH his hi ji dl i n II I i I 1 for nr or a n I Ilan In Irl 1 nui but made f his ills ii hmo me In ISO 1801 From 62 to 61 he lie IM w 11 i neni of ot the in rk ulu Ht Hull t HECH son ator from rein 76 m 6 to 82 s i tary of ot the tine interior In President i cabinet from sz Ij s g reelected r aa as a a can con In 91 alienated from Republican party in 91 on Oil tn III it lI of t f olal id rj i V Id d by Democrats Democrat In vt 1 for tor fort term expiring March 3 1803 M Patterson entered l llast t i ti tern Irro rm in n i m on the Uh of Mar MarH a S SENATOR last He lie Is a native of oC Ireland and ond was seas born In I Ihn M I H 11 lip early edu educe annn ion rr rf hed Ived In Indiana Indian Hf lit n rm 11 t to lo Colorado while a n young man anti and commenced the i ithe lit f laW He lie so n i M Y an l the states first tint congressman In 1876 purchased Rocky Hocky |