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Show ANTI-POLYGAM- 40 increases, as has been fully demonstrated during the past four or five years. Statistics in regard to the exact proSALT LAKE CITY, UTAH, JULY, 1881. portion of the increase are not on record, but it is known that for the past minthree By special request of prominent years considerable more rain has fallen on previous years, and it is than will contain in facts ing men, this page on the increase. regard to the immense mineral resources constantly of Utah , its unrivalled climate , and the mg large and profitable field it terprise and capital. fwuhrd. offers to en- F. M, BISHOP, Assayer. Office, (No. I.) is situated west of the Rocky Mountains and extends from the 37th. to the 42nd. parallels of north latitude, and from the 109th. to the 14th. degree of longi- r m i 1 under T. A. i -- Reasons why the Christian women of the United States should support the Anti-Polygam- y DEALERS IN- - Miners & Family Supplies Standard. XT The Standard is the only paper m the United States devoted to the suppression of Polygamy. T STOCKTON,! UXAII. Polygamy, as it exists in Utah, is not understood by the people of the United States. Everything kept in a It is the mission of the Standard to enlighten the people of America in regard to the workings of this monstrous system of Jones Bank. Salt Lake City, R r. O. BOX 1004. All work carefully executed aud euaranteed. Analysis Ores. Mineral Waters, a Specialty. J. 3IcVICKERS ASS7X.F tmdard. Jtnfi-ftohgM- tw Independent Assay Office, Utah Territory Geographical Position, Area, Population, Climate, Soil, etc. The Territory of Utah STANDARD. Y inquity. OFFICE It is now more than thirty-onMain St, Salt Lake City. years since tude. It is bounded North by Idaho was on the olygamy shores of the Great planted and Wyoming Territories, East by Iucler W. S. McCcrnitk's Hank Salt Lake. To be found at this Store. Colorado, South by Arizona and West by Nevada. Its area is equal to 84.476 square miles, or 54.065,075 acres During this time Congress has utterly failed to which is nearly the aggregate surface enact efficient, or enforce existing laws for the abolition of this great crime. of the entire New England States. Reasonable Civility, The total number of acres surveyed by Prices, and Good Quality of Goods, Government in Utah amounts to is it estimated .that our Motto. acres, and Polygamy has never taken such a degrading acres remains of still there and debasing form in any nation, or 12,300,000 among any surveyable public land. The Territory people above the condition of savages, as in is divided into 23 counties, and the Utah. in taken population at the last census calculated at 143,690. 1330 was Notary Public, Stage Office, It is degrading to man and womaD, a curse to It originally formed a part of Mexico, children, and destruction to the sacred relations bnt by the treaty of Guadaloupe Hid of family. AND algo in 1848 it was ceded to the Unit ed States. The first settlement in Utah was made July 847. and now We call upon all the Christian women of the the settlements extend for a distance United States to join us in planning and executof 300 miles north and south. Whening measures to arrest the further progress of Of Rush Valley Mining District, in this evil. ever a valley is found that can be wasame building. tered, there will also be found honest, -No changing cars between Omaha industrious settlers making their living We also call upon them to assist us in in a way most congenial to Nature and Chicago, where direct conneckeeping public sentiment in agitation against an and conducive to health, by the culti- tions are made with through sleeplion that peculiarly oppresses and stigmatizes vation of the soil. ing car lines to New York, Boston, woman. The climate is generally invigorat- Philadelphia, Baltimore, Bashing-ton- , ing and healthful, malarial fevers and and all Eastern cities. selpulmonary complaints being very Polygamy is a sin most especially against wo, The Short Line via Peoria for In- From the outside, by Mail prompt dom known. The summers are warm man as it desecrates the home and the fireside, Filled and Forwarded. ly dianapolis, Cincinnati, Louisville, the winters and dry, and renders mutual confidence between husband generally mild and wife an utter impossibility. and open, the fall of snow being com- and all points in the Southeast. The best line for St Louis, where paratively light in the valleys, and heavy on the mountains, on some of direct connections are made in the the highest points of which it hardly Union Depot with Consequently it is only right tuen that woman through sleeping ever melts. These snow capped moun- car lines for all should be its most uncompromising opponent, points South. tain summits glistening in the and work for its complete abolition. The new line for Des Moines. form a novel and attractive The Favorite Route for Rock Isfeature in the landscape, and arrest the attention of all visitors to the Terri- land. It is true that nothing more fully attests the The The extremes of ofinducements heat and unequaled very tory. progress of a nations civilization than the cold are rarely felt, although in the fered by this line to travelers and tion and character of its women. Southern portion of the Territory, the tourists, are as follows: The celeclimate has been termed tropical, and brated Pullman Palace tropical fruits are raised easily in the It is also true that at no period of the worlds Sleeping Cars, run only on this line. existence has womans work of love open air. The melting of the snow in C. among her B. & Q. Palace Drawing Room own sex been more sicnally blest. the mountains affords in ordinary seaHortons Reclining sons sufficient water to cultivate the Cars, with Chairs. No extra charge for seats valleys successfully. surface of the country for the in reclining chairs. The famous C., The Consequently, we call upon women to aid us most part is mountainous, interspersed B. & Q. Palace in this work of charity, trustihg that our labors Dining Cars. Gorgewith valleys which can only be culti- ous may also be crowned with success. Smoking Cars fitted with elegant vated by irrigation. The general d rattan revolving chairs character of the Territory is that of mountain and desert, and the propor- for the exclusive use of first-clas- s That this system of iniquity should be tion of land susceptible of cultivation passengers ticed under the name and cloak of religion only is verysmall. The soil, which to a ISteel track and superior equipadds to the enormity of the crime. great extent is formed of mountain ment, combined with their Great washings, especially at the base of the Through Car Arrangement, makes The undersigned, having been mountains, consists principally of this, above all others, the favorite appointed sole agent for the sale of That these unlawful and unhallowed alliances gravelly loam, and is well adapted to route to the are termed celestial marriages makes the East, South and South- the celebrated Victor Rock system the growth of wheat and other cereals. in Drill all the more revolting to our common Christian east. Some tracts of land, apparently fine Idaho , Wyoming, Montana, Ari principles. rich soil of superior quality fail to Try it, and you will find traveling Utah, zona, Nevada and Colorado, will be e a luxury instead of a discomfort. -produce crops, owing to the of alkali and other mineral Through tickets via this cele- pleased to receive , orders for the andConsequently, we ask the cordial substances which encrust the surface brated line for sale at all offices in concerted action of the Christian women of he will sell at which same, our land. factory of the earth, but successful experithe United States and Canada. added. This toward is the ments price, freight reclaiming such lands All information about of rates have been made, and the results will most simple, economical and cheapest By the continued agitation of the in all probability turn out profitable. fare, sleeping car accommodations, subject, we rock drill in the and may market, confidently that time hope the just great crime of tables, etc., will be cheerfully Owing however to long droughts in be abolished. will polygamy what need. of the the Circulars prospectors summer, agriculture country given by applying to is carried on at a rather heavy expense giving full description of the drill, JAMES R. WOOD, incurred for irrigation, for ditches and General Passenger Agent, Chicago. sent on application. The Standard is only $1 canals have to be cleaned out, dams per annum. Subscribe for it yourselves and recommend it to B. M. A. T. counJ. as but however the Address, POTTER, Froiseth, your repaired etc, friends. Address, Anti Polygamy rainfall becomes tile General more settled Standard, Salt Lake City, Utah. P. 0. Box try Manager, Chicago. e TiE O L 97 . Recorders Office, 1 A. ORDERS 72" sum-mersunshi- ne (16-wheel- T. s) .A. XT high-backe- s A. super-bundanc- 383, Salt Lake City, Utah. |