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Show Roberts and Caine nsxt Wednr-JaNotice thoe locals of Charles Foote ia y. BIG 5 iETING Domocrstic Stalo Ticket. . faces. There is no unusual excitement, only a feeling of deep unrest in the minds of all the people as to what will e of this strange aggrebe the th:'-- That of the Democratic Re-calle- d Convention. II. ROBERTS. Secretary of State, B. A THEY DEMAND FISIIER S, HARRIS. SEPARATION Treasurer, ALMA GREENWOOD. That Is, They Want No Ecclesiastical terference la Politics A Blade Reporter Attends and Submits Ills Point of View. i ' Auditor, GUY C. WILSON. Attorney-Genera- J. WEBER. A. U l, In- Special Correspondence of The Blade! ..perintendent of Public Instruction, Salt Lake City, Oct. KARL G. MAE3ER, 22. 1805. gation of Utah citizens. of democrats As the long procession at line in fell headquarters for the to the march theatre, it presented the ever seen anywhere strangest gathering on the earth, when the motive is considered 'that brought them hither. From the smooth faces of young men who will this year cast their first vote for liberty of conscience, from the bent forms and wrinkled faces of the aged veterans, the pioneers of Utah, those who blazed the trails and marked out the paths through the wilderness, who have scaled the mountain heights and hewn roads through the living rocks on each face is written in Btrong and firm lines that the people of Utah shall be free from ecclesiastical influence in politics. Arriving at the theatre the delegates were seated in the order of their resEvery seat in the pective counties. was occupied circle dress and parquette hv delegates, also a portion of the stage. The whole of the first circle and a portion of the third was also filled with pectators. There was no wild excitement. A sense of the gravity of the occasion seemed to rest on every delegate. Even the playing of Helds band drew forth but little applause. After a call to order by Chairman Powers, C. W, Penrose of the Herald offered an appropriate invocation. The call for tbe convention vva then read by Joseph Cohen. The B. H. Roberts quartette then sang God Bless the Land of Washington and answered to an incore by singing Democracys Big A letter from Mrs. Batsheba Foui. Smith was read indorsing the calling of the convention and the action she felt sure it would take. Judge Powers in eloquent words then set forth the reason for the call. His by speech was frequently interrupted Afprolonged cheering and applause. ter his speech, he read a letter from Moses Thatcher setting forth 'in clear terms his views as to the attitude of the church towards th state and demanding that they shall be absolutely divorced until the King of Kings shall come to reign upon the earth. In choice and touching language Mr. Thatcher concluded his letter by offering his resignation provided the party believed it would be for the best interest of the roar of thunder came people. Like-th- e No. thecrieiof No But, said Mr. Thatcher, if my party desires me to continue as their candidate, I am with them to the end. Tremendous cheers greeted Mr. Thatchers declaration that he would stand by his party. After the selection of one delegate from each county to formulate an address, the convention adjourned until 3 oclock p. m. The convention assembled as per ad- Editor Glade: Before proceeding an account of what has transpired with SAMUEL It. TIIURMAN, arid which will go down in histhomas maloney. tory as being one ofo the most unique RICHARD W. YOUNG, history ever chapters of politico-relicienumerate to we will'proceed recorded, United States Senators, a few incidents that have transpired in. JOSEPH L. RAWLINS, Utah during the last few years and that MOSES THATCHER. have led up to the present heterogeneous condition of things political. Judge Uifth .Tudicial District, If our memory serves us, it was durof 1890, that QIIN WARD CHRISTIAN, Beaver, ing the October Conference was issued surmanifesto famous the Senator, Seventh District, of the polygamy. practice rendering HENRY F. McCUNE, Nephi. been the nefet taken, That step having ( Both on lines. to was pardivide party Member Lower House, and the following were ties organized, EDWARD PIKE, Eureka. election gave an victory ' The to Democrats. the foliowingyear, of Schools,! Qwunfy Superintendent 1892, the Republicans began an aggres-s- i EZRA CHRISTIANSEN, Levan. ve campaign and the result on Congressional delegate at the fall election stood Dem. 15.201; Rep. 32,290, Liberals Kunieipal. 6,987. During the campaign a RepubMayor, lican Apostle stumped the territory in T. II. G. PARKS, the interest of his party. That action gave umbrage to a great many DemoCouncilmen, crats who were led to believe that an NEPHI JACKSON, effort to change the political complexA. T. MeCANNE, ion of Utah was being winked at by the JAMES JENKINS, church authorities. This, it was claimA. G. PYPER, ed by Democrats, was also apparent in the fact that Moses Tpateher, a DemoJOSEPH VICKERS, cratic Apostle made a speech at a conRecorder1. vention held in Ogden in May, 1892, G. W. JIoCUNE. and which was severly criticised by President Joseph F. Smith and Apostle Marshal! John Henry Smith. During that year ROBERT PYPER. Mr. Thatcher made only the address in Ogden and a short speech in his home - Treasurer, city. ISAAC GApD. During the campaign of 1892, one, F. Gibbs, tne confidential clerk George Justice of the Peace. of the First Presidency of the Mormon JOHN KIRGANchurch, wrote several letters to promi-npn- t churchmen in Cache county telling them it was the wish of the First Presidency that Cache county go Republican that year on account or the good influence it would have on national legislation for Utah. Mr. Gibbs also Governor, visited Cache county and represented journment, but the committee on adHEBER M. WELLS. himself as a special messenger from the dress had not completed their labors, First Presidency, and made speeches and the time was occupied in speeches, Congressman, arid was accused of using his influence music etc. The hours went by and CLARENCE E. ALLEN. ini that capacity tofurtber the interests reports from tbe committee stated that of the Republican The entire it wa,s still at work, and another recess Secretary of State, came and to affair nearly resulted wns taken until 7:30. light JAMES T. HAMMOND. ) in disaster to the division movement. In .the meantime, a torchlight proTreasurer, The First Presidency earnestly disclaim- cession had been arranged for and at ed any previous knowledge of what 7 oclock the delegates began forming JAMES CHIPMAN. George F. Gibbs had been doing, and in line. At nearly 8 oclock the procesmade a public denial of any desire to sion began moving. It had been augAuditor, interfere in the political views of the mented MORGAN RICHARDS. by a large number of democrats pcbple. However, Apostle Smith con- from the city, and with the twinkling Attorney-Generatinued to stump for his party, and to of a thousand torches, the music of those who associated n He voters, brass bands, the roar of martial music A. C. BISUOP. was apparent that suspicions had and the blare of trumpets the long proit Superintendent of Public Instruction, not been alloyed and that the feeling of cession moved up the principal streets IjOIIN R. PARK. unrest was slowly but surely intensify- and to the theatre that was packed from pit to dome. ing. Judges of Supreme Court, During the campaign of 1893, the Apostle Lorenzo Snow who had occucllARLE3 S. ZANE, sable apostalic influences were at work. pied one of the boxes during the other The Liberal party had disbanded in avo sessions, was present and manifest!g. W. BARTCll, JtAME3 A. MINER.- every town and city except Salt Lake, ed the keenest interest in the entire and the election resulted in' Dem. proceedings. IPifth Judicial District, The committee had finished its Rep. 14,221, Lib. 3.337. Had there Judge bepri no change in the political com- labors, and in clear strong tones, ChairE V. HiGaiNS, Iron. plexion of the Mormon vote from the man Powers read the address. It reSenator, Seventh District, year before, the Democrats would have cited the political history of Utah, and AMES P. DRISCOLL, Eureka. gained 1,000 by the disbandment of 3,650 recounted the various efforts that have Liberals, and the Republicans about been made to influence the people by Member Lower House. 2,650. means of church influence. There was injected into the campaign Those things have heretofore been set ADELBERT CAZIER, Nephi. of 1894, the same ecclesiastical influence. forth in The Blade and need not be County Superintendent of Schools, Tho Liberal party had disbanded and repeated. The argument was calm and JOHN T. MILLER, Nephi the election resulted as follows: Dem. dispassionate to a degree that was al19,523,fRep. 21,343 and Populists 550, most painful, and closed by a strong scattering 334. The Republican ma- appeal to everyone in Utah to put the UUNICIPAL. jority being 3,820. Leaving the 684 stamp of eternal diiaprroval on those Populist and scattering out of the ques-tfo- methods that have brought dishonor Mayor, and we find that the Republicans on our state. n. r. Booxn. had gained 7,122, while the Democrats A few firebrands tried to inject radof had disbandment the the by resolutions into the address, but ical gained Couneilmeri, and Liberals increaa the natural were only firmly told by the young Mormon JOS. P. WRIGHT, in vote increase the The total 3,088. element that this people can settle the JOHN SIDWELL, Giv- question for themselves and in tho inwas of the about 7,000. territory MARTIN LARSON, ing each of the two national parties terests of peace and harmony. JOHN ELLISON, 3,500 each, exclusive of the old Liberal At a late hour the convention adoptALFRED LUNT. vote and. the election in 1894, had there ed the resolution amid deafeniug cheers been no change in the political status and prolonged applause. Recorder, of the voters, would have stood thus: Thus ended one of the most interest3SCAR GOLDSBROUGII.. Dem. 19,727. arid Rep. 17,721. Thus, to ing events in the history of Utah. If have secured the Republican victoiy of the object sought shall have been acMarshal, 1894. would have required the entire complished and ecclesiasticism eliminJAMES SCHOriELD. Liberal vote of 3,337 of the previous ated from the politics of Utah, it will year. Democrats knew the latter was have been the most important event Treasurer, not the case, and whether justly or un- sines the 24th day of July, 1847 Abraiiam orme.. justly, the Democrats charged their Wanderer. defeat to the influence of high churchJustice of the Peace, men, WILLIAM STOUT. The present campaign was well under None BUt Ayers at the worlds Fair. meetfit when the headway priesthood enjoys the exttra Ayers Sarsaparilla Presiafter conference, ing held the day of distinction having been the ordinary dent Joseph ' F. .Smith disciplined only olood purifier allowed an exhibit at Apostle Moses Thatcher for becoming a the Worlds fair, Chicago.- Manufacture candidate for the U. S. Senate without ers of other sarsaparillas sought by every first having consulted with his superi- means to obtain a showing of their goods, all turned away under th9 Seventies but they were ors; and nLo President-of-thof tbe rule forbidding the enB. II. R oberts, for becoming a candi- application medicines of patent try date for congress without first having The dicision o' the Worldsandfairnostrum. authoriPresiof the consent the First gained of was in favor ties tho LEADING Sarsaparilla HOTEL Ayers of NEPHI dency, I in effect as follows; SarsaparilAyers The Democrats had been claiming la is not a patent medicine. It does net for their party, and the belong to the list of nostrums. It is hero gains discip- on A Hack Mont1 All Trains, its merits. lining of two of their candidates came to Patronr. with J cradling force. They claimed Two 'on's. no one had theretofore been disthat Nearest to Utah at Cornell University. Centre, ciplined for taking the stump or for To Editor Newsf becoming candidates, and regarded the MRS. C. R. FOOTE, Utah ia fairly well represented at this time and place as being singularly ininstitution of learning, Cornell Unfeat I Proprietor. opportune for the Democrats and sing- iversity, which opened its doors for the for the Republicans, year 1S35 on September 23d. ularly opportune On that date N o 2703. and that it me mt a victory for the lat- J. F. Grover of Nephi, D. O. Willey of S: Price of Goshen, P. P. Bountiful, 5. Lar J, final Proof Notice for Pub- ter party. In giving a statement of the griev- Christensen of Nev. ton, and J. D. Call, lication. also of Nephi, were registered in the law ances o? the Democrats, your corre school. two students from Utah Land dent has en u, t. J to do so m a in the There are p: coarse whose mnei I can-- , '.i C.ty, Utah. Oi 7, TV. r i.t general fair and unbiased manner. Whether not at OH ha3 his wife Mr. .. present. y prefix that Ami Nimon, the causes that have been enumerated and give son with him. Ther ' r j over 2,900 ' CL.irlo Nor j ,v and ov of d ' arc sufficient to justify tho present students at the University whit i is the 'm of int ntion to crisis I(a, (. a, d. i I.,. is net for me to Miy. SuCe1 it, largest number ... history. All are and well. CYKU3. that, thi priesthood mealing incident h3npy I.-N. a"., Oct. 22, 1SL. was the last atom that moused the such extraordinary Dcnmciats to .1 method-- as are being adapted here :cy to Loan. Ia any amount from one hundred to j ri m nil ov r Utih the Democrat? ten taousand coIUrn Oa irmrovtd farm have come with earneM dote miniumi property or oa war r ft T. Ci U.usB r, i itt-rtUr. in unraistnUabledinus on their of Supreme Court, Judges , to-da- r i over-whelmin- g I i t i i i i Bald-heade- 1 I grt-me- i 16,-22- , 7; ' l v so-cali- ed I n, 4- - i - e V : Ui-h'- I J 1 , , . . 1 . i.- I- - - - . to-da- v. ; J t m ( Co-op- Evening-De- mocrats, .g 1 i i -- f e I -- f- - ; i 1 t 1 vv i 1 2'J-?- 3 .ww.TjnraTim-Tg,,srrw-:aca- e te. p.-yT- l, n. o -- I 1 1 . I Blue. C. Andrews and Co. shipped this wfk one car of hids and one of lucerne teed. d men can obtain sure relief Republicans of Nephi Start tho by purchasing The - r o a J? v, An exchange McNally A Luuts hair New York t j man a from Ball Rolling. carry vigor. Nephi. v. Hi Tl L ,rrv a for f Francisco That neat and attractive centsfurnBh-in- g weighing the as a jnn l f r ; ; J window of the Excelsior, presents a dvirt- - l b lP Th fre. view handsome w'alk. from the a hog is J7I; the advantage of h log CRANE AND TRUI1B0 TALK. p'mjD r r. Messrs. Crane and Trurnbo and party Congrc'- s:;ui;i :s ' 1, Th slmw-dra m;, left on Thursdays train for their stump- in it when it corn's to a the hogs. Millard. and tour ing through Kanpete Foots Opera House the Scene of an EnA little spin around amoog-- t th' b jJ. Notice the new adi. of the Excelsior, . men IAmw ' k found tomm r. l L,?y have and Nephi ntf.s something thusiastic fleeting Wednesday They to tell their customers something that m bn wivinL', unpi king ml i irkRepublicans f may interest you. stock, c ing good. Ain winter u r f j .j, and Populists Present. a r loth a., beer ( g, discussed wraps, and Democracy, pure FimpP, by Roberts and Caine next Wednesday. wear, gloves f tc. arc the in iiii nrti". , Every body welcome, Th meeting will Last Wednesday the citizens cf Nphi probobly bq held in the Central school had the pleasure of the firstgrand rally of building. the present campaign. TbeTrumbo party Before baying jmur winter clothing consisting of Trarabo, Crane, Fairchild, call at Charles Foote's and save froui of Willian Glassman Ogden and others twenty-fivcent. Everyto forty came down on the morning train from body is invited to callperand examine our simi-liaf stock and the previous might a Prpvo, wherewas tf. prices. held. By 10:15 oclock meeting The Democrats meet tonight in the a concourse of Republicans, and there rt t an pray to thy I'ai her s wo inch m is earnestwere some Democrats among them, court house. Every Democrat t:i Father t, ri be p.e-enwnicli( and help make thy gathered on the depot platform to get a ly requested to for Braver is v. v thee openly. that grand rally and reward first glimpse of the distinguished visitors. arrangements lif of the enristiao Rmovc pruv.r B. ity on next Wednesday. After the train pulled in the procession demonstration st til break and the that you Caine T. others sop.orts t., II. and John formed with the Nephi band in lead and willRoberts, we v ail hive th life. Christian A jf of address the big, people Nephi. marched up to the Hyde and Whitmore world brought to Christ, it must be done corner, where the crowd disbursed to good time is expected. infimmee of prayer. Breaththrough John Starr, whom the Blade in its ing Oct. the their several places for dinner. 11 oclock. 27th The piitr issue of the I2th published as being bit- will speak at r,ttbe M. AT THE OPERA HOUSE. E. in the Chap-ten by a email red spider the week pretherefore there will b no s evening, By 7:15 oclook the opera house was vious, is of blood from effects the Bi esoytenan enupti at that crowded beyond standing room with poison. dad Mr. Starr was owner of the time.in the Democrats and Populists, Republicans, that bears his name, situated five all eagerly waiting to hear what the ranch of Mona, and 13i miles from miles north speakers would have to say, was a wealthy citizen of Juab He Notice to Creditors. Nephi. with a county. Two weeks J. A. Hyde opened the meeting mans the ago today dvooa-a-d- , few remarks, iheu introduced as the chair- arm was and he seemed to Estate ofisJohn Ilcmin r, man of the evening, Charles Crane. Mr. rally and amputated, d. Notice given ty the on If recover finely nutil last Tues- executor ofhereby Will of the a., Crane said the company had took the day afternoon Tf hen worse was he taken John Fleming, Jecea-.ed- , c to tie ert thioi of, before the people of and stump and gone out Mr. in the Jattr array Inn mg humv a ' utii t m h ,t i passed day. of Utah independent the Republican Cen- Starr was a member of the Nephi lodge of and all persons it the neccs.i,j, to exhibit deceased, tral committee, but in doing so they were the I. O. O. F. and nearly the whole vouchers, w ithin fourthem, months alter the tirn as and just as earnest in their brotherhood attended his funeral at his publication of this notice, to Dms Ki lj, cjs just sincere workings,ofand that their labor wa3 for home on Thursday. Interrmeut was cator as tiforesAtd, at rooms L'J andofth Commej. the Republican party. He made at the good Pluck, Suit Lake city, county Salt Lake, ranch. The deceased was cial Dt ms Kiti v, Utah Territory. took up the history of politics in Utah, about 35 the a wife of He leaves age. of the Last Will and TcsLiintnt of Executor and dwelt some time on the silver ques- and familyyears of five children , to morn hi3 John Flermhjri geccascd. tion. loss. The extends sympathy in Dated October 21, M. The colored quartette answered to an their hour ofBlade J. Rogers, Atty. for Executor. bereavement. J, encore and presented The Battle Cry of Silver. Mrs. Trurnbo in he talk advocated womans rights, which they were about to receive, and advised that Republican women should wear Utah-madgoods. She urged the encouragement of home industries, and said one of the finest, she would not say the most expensive, gowns she ever had was from Utah cloth, made at the Provo woolen mills. She the right encouragement, thought, with Utah could be agood OF OUR .SUCCESS. Drakes Address to the Flag was rendered then by John P. Meakin. William Glassman, editor of the Ogden Standard, was the next speaker to take tbe stage. He spoke in brief oa the administration, the distress that had come to the! people of these United States through their Ignorance and foolish progress. manipulation of the wheels of The wool and lead industry was tackled. , Tbe Democrats are living under a false cover. They believe in protection, in they believe supporting home industries; in the exact principles of the Republican party, but they carry the assumed name of Democrats. The Democratic assort--men- t party of today is not the Jeffersonions They must shuffle off Democracy. those foggie ideas and join the party of out-com- Governor, JOHN T. CAINE. Congressman, Y peace and plenty. Songs by the quartette. Col. Trurnbo was introduced and said: It gives me immense pleasure to be We have tlie largest line of L adie s EEis s e s andChildrens Slices1 ever exhibited in Iffephi, at unusual low prices. An elegant of Dress Goods. with you Republicans of Nephi, and to of Repubstrong-hol- d licanism as Juab County. I d not think there is a man In Utah who las a better right to say a few words to the young m n of Utah than I, as one of the first who went across the Conti- Also complete line of come to such a Flannels, Albetross. Trimming, Silks, Velvets Ac. Mens, Youths and Boys Clothing, which is being sold with the profit entirely for yon. We also have jmt received a beautiful assortment of Crockery and Queensware, which is cot surpassed this side the City. If you want to get you moneys worth call and see ns. nent at the request of the First Presi- dency, to save the people of Utah from icing robbed of their political franchise. The man I appealed to at Washington was James G. Blane. Ever reverence his name. Now boys, in order to preserve the political freedom g)f this country, ally yourselves with thi3 party, and on November next vote the Republican ticket. by the quartette. 'SongsLee Fairchild closed the evening Col. with a hit or two at the PopspeakingThen he went after thq Demoulists. crats. During the Cleveland administration ten thoupaqd men had taken toeir own lives through the stress of hard times. Had often thought that if all Democrats were colonized in Patagonia it would be a great blessing to thi3 on Pata country, but it would be gonia. The Democrats were accused of destroying the wool industry in Utah, Say, you Western Democrats, what word has the Eastern Democrats sent to you? That while the West may remain wild it shall not remain wooly, etc. The silver question was taken up, and the speaker said that the crime of 73, which vtas caused by law, should be corrected also by law, and the Republican party would enact the law, etc. The party might spring up here; Populist they had a wrong idea of the functions of government. Government is merely a police department looking after the people, and who ever heard of a police the town that department supporting etc. The cute employed it, sayings he 'got off, and the comical way in which he would render them, kept the audience in -- a continual laughter. Cr. see OoirxtLe slxlcL t , PARSES, Superintendent. , tnlx A musical rendi- tion by the colored quartette, audience disbanded. . T. U. 5 and the , Alma Hague was registered at the ARO our line of Fall and Winter Dress Goods, in all the latest styles and lTv", Walker House, Sait Lake, on Monday prices. IlaviDg bought our line of CLOAKS and WRAPS last. W. A. Ray, a Millard county storeearly, we had the pleasure of selecting from a full northkeeper, was on board Monday NihG of 1895 styles, which are now bound train. ' W. B. Kennedy visited his wife and displayed at our store, family at Payson Sunday and Monday, returning Tuesday. Read the different tickets printed on the last page of Shis' impression, then pick out your men. James A. Melville of Fillmore and of the Snake Valley Irrigation Co., was a , One Price That the Lowest to alb passenger to Salt Leke Monday. Peter Greaves was in Nephi Monday on his way to the convention. He was among the Ephraim delegation. The Sanpete Valley run a special Monday to accomodate those who cared to attend the re called Democratic conven- tion. i Nephi merchants are anticipating in doing a rushing business this year, if we can judge at all by the large stock they are laying in. Th ' I.'rphi band eccompanied tha delegation to the convention. That banner tha boys carried was the piettiest thing in halt Lake. Mayor Ilolbrcok of Provo was a southbound passenger Monday. Tha gentJe-ms- n goes to Detroit mining district to look after the Ibex, of which he is a '0 owner, and. ether property down there. W. I. Birchett and Robt. Ord nr sojourning in the vies city of Marysvale and C'rclevilie, Piute County, leaving Nephi Tuesday Ly team. They went pirtly for pleasure, partly for recreation and partly on bunneu. The Vale is tho prettiest place on Gods green earth to while away a cays. If you are going to range your S imep Nest cf rite immediately to the HINCKLEY CO-OFor priev, ; on Bottom Figure. Sheep-meoS i plies a Specialty. Ihere P N ' --A ...2 i.. c a p N -- r-. 1 r- 1 ' K. 70 ?l J 'bolt i f 1 A k 1 I 4 jraL-i--v srs r j j ! 1 I I |