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Show ERGATIS Che Greatest Present PUBLISHED EVERY SATURDAY BY P. SIORIS. ᾿ Ν eed ε---- UTAH with s a substantial Thanksgiving din- ner. wealths According to one of the bank officials of Ogden, the local institutions ] will not resume cash payments until about January 1 , its needs are George A. Morgan, a machinist, sui-| first place. nenam, Be. bas woo since 1904, has tendered his res) gnation. τ αἱ ἀν, κ Ἡμινομὲ τμαα ‘ly, }Ney. , ἰεissεν 14 thority for the statement that there will be direct railroad communication within) between Ely and Salt Lake two years ] nm 5 ΙΤ t a ἕ Mportant be γγίοϊὲ ε . [-. these While tion of the Utah State Sunday School | uc favor of establishing in fuither camsieeian ξ > the eal reservoirs and the preservation of the || and car favor oe is | | forests ag the best means of benefiting the west ®” vere Many : resources| to develop our capital while a third er’s, over domestic troubles. The twenty-second annual conven-| general superintendent of the Oregon Short Line, with offices in Salt Lake! The| | e r I cided in a lodging house in Salt Lake despondency Oity, as the result of association was held in Ogden on Fri} last week Saturdé =f last ο ᾿ ~~ asec panei times, many j | as varied as the condi ; ; ta tion 188 one fetterr ¢ and cheaper 18] aper transpor s obstacle ὲ of irrigation multiplied common- | vre Caton Love, aged 69, who for more Ogden on the 27th. young | ; holds within and 1 of destir the 16 nu- hol os United States the f scat a | region are vraoea bene. ' ; . Lake's unfortunates than thirty years has been a resident of Weber county, dropped dead in mé Whe ry vants of - ere I America ind Charles A. Maison, a Salt Lake min was accidentally killed ing engineer, while duck hunting near Rea, Idaho The Salvation Army provided near- ‘ Ne κ κ ΜΕ charter member ly 1,000 of Salt Curtis Guild, Jr.. who has been elected for the tes ἐμά σον, : ae Oe next t ; ί few destimel play | ‘are named : < one years, none 18 is 2 ΜΠ deserving of a In my humble opinion none of these are so important as the d to come without reference to means, credentials or color, ormitte ᾿ ᾿ in fire insurance rates, as a result of the recent meeting of the board of fire underwriters. of these have strength of either mind or body to become successful farm- ers. The large majority of this class would retard rather than advance The Progress Spinning & Knitting the interests of western communities Mills company of Springville filed arAgain, if we were to open our gates to Asia’s millions there would ticles of incorporation with the secre| be no difficulty in placing a yellow family on every ten-acre tract. But The capita! the people of the west,, and especially those of the Pacific Coast states, stock is $100,000. Italian Jaborers at the rate of about | believe these productive plains and valleys bordering on the Pacific, barricaded by mountain fortresses and watched over by the silent peaks of a Whitney, and a Shasta, a Ramer and a Hood, were destined by the Almighty for a white man’s country. railroad in Nevada, Claude Clarke, a negro, who killed | It is true the west needs settiers, but its needs are not so great that Lewis Jones, colored, at Ogden sev: | eral months ago, during a fight in a) gambling house, has been sentenced to five years’ imprisonment. While working at a sawmill near Torrey, in Wayne county, James Heath fell on a circular saw, and was almost cut in two, but despite hig serious injuries may recover. A rabbit hunt in which a number of Salt Lake sportsmen took part on it can afford to adopt every one who crosses either the Pacific or the Missouri. ‘The opportunities which it has to offer in the way of soil, climate, products and social conditions are such as ought to make the best class of citizens enger to come. It is to this class of citizens that the west is extending the warmest of welcomes. It wants the sons and daughters of the pioneers of the Mississippi Valley who have grown tired of raising corn to try the more interesting and more profitable irrigated agriculture. It stands ready to hand over its dairies to the Norsemen, Thanksgiving day resulted in about its sugar beets to the German and its vineyards to the Italians. With 1,000 b Us slaughtered, the of wealth and culture. The indolent and shiftless beings who crowd the unhealthy tenements of eastern cities might be induced to migrate, but only a small pereentage 100 a day are leaving Salt Lake for | Italy. Most of them are discharged | employes from the Western Pacific third time governor of Massachusetts by the phe nomenal majority of 105,000, and that, too, in spite of the spread of free trade ideas in his state, is one of the very few men in public life who scorn to yield to public opinion when they think it is misdirected. Guild is a bulldog in some respects. This was shown when he refused to commute the sentence of Charles L. Tucker, who was convicted on circumstantial evidence of murdering Mabel Page. Manyof the best people in the state petitioned the governor for clemency, but he couldn't be convinced and Tucker, guilty or innocent, was hanged. In like manner Guild refused to mitigate thpunishment of a man who had been in solitary confinement for 34 years, and in that time had educated himself in the languages and sciences. Guild, the man without Sentiment, could not see any call for clemency and the man is in solitary imprisonment yet σον, Guild comes of one of the oldest families in the east and his tastes are all aristocratic. He is a member of the Society of Colonial Wars, the Society of Foreign Wars, Spanish War societies and Sons of the American Revolution, and some of the most exclusive clubs of Boston. He is a map He is sole owner of the Boston Commercia) Bulletin, on which he has served in every capacity, from bill collector to editor, as his He is a warm friend and admirer of President establishment of prosperous rural homes in the sparsely settled irrigation father had done before him. : 3 When one reviews the conditions which exist Roosevelt, with whom he has many tastes in common, and went with him districts of : this country ; ; on his stump tour of the west in 1900, He was brigadier general of state he is forced to the conclusion that the greatest need | militia when the Spanish war broke out and resigned that office to become 1Π the west to-day is to obtain a sufficient number of desirable white settlers and to assist | Heutenan: colonel and inspector general on the staff of Gen, Fitzhugh Lee. He was offered a colonial commission and later the position of first assistant them to such an extent that they will be able to overcome the difficulties | postmaster general, but declined both and prosperous homes, peculiar to a new farm and to establish happy Goy. Curtis was born ii Boston in 1860 and was graduated from Harvard | a in 1881, when he was class orator. lt would not be so difficult to secure a million people if all were Salt Lake citizens. are in a fair way to get the benefit of a reduction tary of state last week. 750,000 HAS LANDED THIRD TERM an or been has with about fifty club ganized at Park City, Fire at Houston, Texas, Sunday last destroyed property valued at ης - “Booster” A Seven men lost their lives in ® rooming house fire in Kansas City America ~ Agriculturs! Department 5. - . ᾽ : Arid ἶ of Ry PROF. SAMUEL FORTIER, NEWS STATE IN THE LIMELIGHT “. . β ὴ APPL UTAH SALT LAKE CITY NEWS SUMMARY one hand towards New England and the other towards the south, j AVERTED GREAT STRIKE David Lioyd-George, M. P., president of the British board of trade, is the hero of the hour in England, having prevented a strike that would have “tied up” all the railroads in Great Britain. Lioyd-George and Richard Bell, also an M. P., head of the Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants, got together and convinced capital and labor that arbitration was better than a fight. Lloyd-George is 44, the son of a school teacher, educated at a national school in a Welsh town, From the obscurity of a provincial law office Lloyd-George has fought his way, unaided by wealth or social prestige, to the front rank in parliament. : Mayor John Van Fossen of Ypsilanti, Mich., shot and killed himself while temporarily insane. New York bankers are looking forward to a resumption of cask payments within a very short time. According to reports, the recent storms on the Black sea have resulted in terrible suffering and great loss of life. The strike of 750 union employees of the Louisville Railway company was called off by a vote taken by the men last week A fire in Gloucester, the Harvard house at Mass., resulted in one death, several injured, and a damage estimated at $15,000. Two miners were buried by a fall of rock in the Calumet & Hecla copper mine at Houghton, Mich. Both were instantly killed. The extraordinary rush of aliens to Europe continues unabated and eight steamships sailing Saturday carried 12,000 steerage passengers, A band of robbers entered the government pawnshop in Tumia, Russia, gathered together diamonds and gold to the value of $75,000 and escaped. The Isabella furnace of the American Steel & Wire company at Etna, Pa., has been closed indefinitely, throwing over 1,000 men out of employment. The Hot Springs (S. D.) National bank has closed its doors, owing to the financia] stringency. The officers say the bank’s assets exceed its liabilities by $34,140. Jehn Miller, leader of a fraction of feudists, was shot and_ killed at Whitesburg, Ky., and Andy and Mer- | rill Jones, members of another faction, were mortally wounded. Mrs. Louise M. Taft, mother of the secretary of war, is again seriously ill at Milbury, Mass. Recently she was believed to be on the way to recovery, but she has nowsuffered a relapse. Dr. Shrady, who was the attending physician during the illness of the late President Grant, died in New Lloyd-George is short of stature, has sharp features, a fresh-colored complexion, small, stubby, bristling mustache, keen, vigilant eyes and York City, November 380, death resulting from a complication of di- somewhat rebellious dark brown hair brushed back, which makes his fore head look bigger than it is. When he first entered parliament, almost 17 years ago, he was unashamedly careless about his apparel, as one who gloried in denying himself any adventitious aid from the tailor. But when a measure of fame came to him—and it came quickly—he shaved off his mutton chops, donned a frock coat and a silk hat and spruced himself up generally. Thirty-five mills and factories in New England, which have been curtailing production or shut down for repairs for a brief period recently, are expected to resume operations during the week. Lloyd-George, as president of the board of trade, is not a member of the cabinet, but he is next thing to it. He has charge of all matters relating to industries and navigation, except such as come under the jurisdiction of the admiralty board; he makes regulations for the welfare and protection of emigrants, for the prevention of accidents on railways and in pore at Nebo, Cal., had an encounter with three Mexican bandits. In the shooting that followed, one Mexican was killed outright and another wounded for the protection of women and children; investigates the cause in the le seases. wrecks Santa Fe Agent Perrine, stationed The third escaped. field of ghter being Cedar valley. extends an invitation to the children of both Puritan and Cavalier to The farmers of Willard are busy settle in the west and blend forever into the highest type of civilization hauling beets from the dump to the cars, They had to sign contracts, what is best in both races. and punishes the responsible persons, and has general jurisdictiom# over all matters relating to trade and commerce. Where the board of trade has not the right to make regulations itself it is the adviser of the government, and its advice is seldom ignored. died at a charity hospital in Utica, N. Y., last week, aged 43 years. For agreeing to put them on the cars, before the sugar company would allow them te dump the beets. Nearly 1,000 sheep have recently died on a ranch near Monticello, San Juan county. From all appearances it seems that the death of this large flock is the work of some spiteful fiend who poisoned the animals. Representative Howell will intro They are already these days. a cook for a railroad section gang. Au Attack on City Lite duce bills at this session of congress to establish an assay office at Salt Lake, provide for public building at Brigham, Park City and Richfield, and By COUNT LEO N. TOLSTOI. J. H Luckart, of Plain City, that he is one of the heirs of the Cornelius Drake estate of New York City, valued at $20,000,000. The news came as a Thanksgiving offering art, to Mr. Thanksgiving festivities at Luck- Wells- ville were saddened by the accidental death of Arnold Smurthwaite, 13 years old, son ef Alfred Smurthwaite, who shot himself while crossing a foot-bridge, carrying his gun by the muzzle. MAY SOON LEAD TAMMANY Thomas F. Foley, Tammany leader of the sec: and I shall always ad- ond district, who was recently elected sheriff, ig a typical specimen of the born and bred New here to it. Let all sincere people who wish happiness to the counr try and to the Yorker. his widowed mother and two younger children. An unerring memory for faces and names and a sunny smile were his whole stock in trade, but whole he soon proved himself a man to be reckoned black huts; let them live ball player with the New York Giants, the last year or so he had worked as Endeavors are being made to have the general government pay $5,000,000 to the new state of Oklahoma in the immediate future. This sum is due as an appropriation contained in the enabling act creating the new state. W. H. MeVay, presidenet of the First National bank of Yankton, S. D., was found dead in bed Sunday morning. McVay was 68 years of age, and had been prominent in the financial and political history of South Dakota. Mrs. Ida Wolker of Cleveland, O., with. He made money in the saloon business. twenty-two years old, was shot three He was never slow about dipping into his roll times by Herbert Freund and was to help a family in distress, and he would peel probably fatally wounded. Freund, off a $50 or a $100 bill with the remark, “Don't who is but twenty years of age, fired here and work here, let them give their strength to the people and let them listen to the voice of labor; and then, believe me, there will be no parties among us. These parties are like salt taken from the water, which lies in heaps, and the crystals seem to vary one from another. But put themall into the water and they will dissolve. Thus it is with the village. It is the sea in which everything dissolves. And our happiness will be real happiness only when the village will reign supreme in our life. The field, the air, the sky and our laboring brother, free from any sort of slavery—this is the element in which we should live. If we do not do He has been a politician ever since he was 13 years old, when he went out to support world come into these national soldiers’ home at Salt Lake, Word has been received by I shall never belong to any parties. Myfield is here in the village, talking of Lioyd-George for prime minister some of Edward” Burke, formerly a famous! hurry about repaying that little loan. It will do when your missus is better and your boy is work ing.” Once a year he made it a practice to take all the women and children in his district for an outing, and the little ones would talk about it for months. He would address every, man he met by his Christian name and ask after his wife. Every woman he would ask about her children. He had no children of his own, so he adopted all the children of his district. two shots at himself. He will reeover. A Chinaman cannot be legally convicted of a crime when his sole offense is that of entering Canada without paying the $500 head tax required by the Canadian government, according to a decision by the supreme court. After holding up Henry C. Kohl and four customers in Kohl’s saloon in this, and, going away from this element, we form séparate groups, and, He has all the geniality and all the shrewdness of his Irish forefathers. He had a dispute with Paddy Divver, the district leader, over some $30 A taxidermist of Ogden recently secured a peculiar specimen of duck. The bird has a pintail, mallard wings, feet and eyes, teal breast and a red- enslaving the people, we establish for ourselves our own special life worth of patronage, and although Paddy was supposed to hold the district in Chicago, head’s head, four distinct breeds. The duck was shot near the mouth of the Ogden river. those that perish in it, the hollow of his hand, Foley beat him handsomely and has been leader ever since. He has always avoided oOffice-seeking, for he recognized the public prejudice against saloon-keepers in politics, and one term as councillor and cne as alderman made up his public career. He was forced by his friends ice box and turned on a phonograph to drown the cries of the prisoners. then made their escape. William H. Bryan, a brakeman in the employ of the Rio Grande Western railroad, was instantly killed at Bingham Junction, when he was knocked from a car by a passing train which passed over his body and his right arm, which was cut off. In building the Western Pacific the engineers encountered huge salt beds, said to be eight miles in width and forty miles long. There isn't, full of inventions and lies—that life is like a cobweb, ornamental but not strong, and, like cobweb, it is dirty and stained with the blood of That is why these wise, truthful village people involuntarily see in every one of us a little spider which has imbibed another’s blood. We must try to deserve the confidence of these people and allying ourselves with their national life, desire to be in command of it, to prescribe laws and provisions at our pleasure. And in our ignor- ance we imagine that we are advancing and that only because of our activity life is progressing. Eyen so, the mills and the fulleries situated along the wide river per- must be imagining, in all probability, that the mighty current of the river is caused by the movement of their wheels. Two or three dozen miserable blisters, in which all the unhealthy Edith Hollindrake, a 10-year-old girl of American Fork, died last week sap of the body has accumulated, have been scattered in the form of the world. The salt beds are about 120 miles west of Sait Lake City. The disease cities over the vast expanse of the land, and the townspeople, seizing is peculiar, and rarely met with. The sufferer gradually bleeds te death, and all attempts to check the flow of blood merely prolongs life for a few daye. the reins in their hands, rule the land, imagining that they are the head. The head? A handful of people using violence are shamelessly calling themselves “civilized.” And, indeed, it is abimmaterial to these people who have Allie Griffin of Ogden had a narrow solutely escape from death last week while hunting. In attempting to remove a lo. ded gun from the bottom of a buggy, the shell exploded, tear. ing away parts of Griffin's clothing and inflicting a painful injury to his left hand. The annual session of the grand encampment of the I. O. O. F. of Utah was held in Salt Lake City last week. There were representatives from eleven encampments, including those from Salt Lake, Bingham, Provo, Park City, Milford, Ogden, Rureka and Carbon county. of Tammany before many years. and the desire to see in us their friends. But we, without making the first step, without living, working haps, another such a salt deposit in from bleeder’s disease. into the fight for sheriff, and with his recent success he is likely to be leader been Αμείνοᾶ and robbed for centuries, what parties and factions there are amidst the dwellers of the filthy cities—they see in them their enslavers and hypocrites, and they have no faith in their kind and cunning words, even as the horse does not believe the rider who says that he feels sorry for the horse and still remains on his back, striking him with his spurs. You must first of all dismount and walk be- side the horse if you really feel sorry for ii because of the burden of your weight. ENEMY OF THE KAISER Maximilian Harden, known throughout Germany as “the enemy of the kaiser,” is the editor whose sensational charges of immorality against the “Round Table” crowd in Emperor William's court brought public disgrace to Gen. Count von hesitation. desperadoes President Roosevelt spent Thanks. giving day at the old home of President Madison, near Montpelier, Va. , This trip was taken in variation of the custom of the president, which has been to go to his country home at Pine Knot, Va, on Thanksgiving day. with the murder of Mrs. Sarah Martin, near Adams, Nebraska, on the afternoon of September 3, found the in court to the slightest defendant guilty and recommended that the court sentence Shumway to hang. Every week his paper, Die Zukunft, ridicules the emperor. young The jury which heard the case against R. Meade Shumway, charged Moltke. Harden turns from immorality criticism of the munarch without three forced their victims into the saloon He has done it for years Ernest G. Timme, auditor of the treasury for the state department, has and his attacks have earned him three terms in a prison fortress. tendered his resignation to the secre- Harden served the sentences cheerfully. From his cell he continued each time to edit his paper and to present without interruption the idiosyn- tary of the treasury. Mr. Timme, whoresigns for personal reasons, was appointed fifth auditor of the treasury erasies of his majesty in a dashing sarcastic style peculiarly his own. department in 1892, and is from Ken- | Osha, Wis. But from the emperor down to the smallest official clothed with a little | Clio, brief authority, none are immune from his merciless onslaughts. In 20 years Harden, the firebrand, has become a power for the better ment of political and social conditions in Germany He began as a casua contributor to the local press. His vitriolic articles were often rejected and he determined to start a paper of his own. Die Zukunft (The Future) was the result. Harden gained particular prominence in his defense of Prince Bismarck Later the when the young emperor dismissed the iron chancellor in 1890, chancellor became his warm friend. This friendship added to his fame an¢ aided materially in the financing of his newspaper venture later. Die Zukunft became a weekly review of radical tendencies. !t was a suc. cess from the start. Harden's frankness jn telling the truth about the kaiser regardless of all the public prosecutors in Germany was a revelation. The sarcastic Berliners laughed immoderately and subscribed by the thousands Arkansas, the home of 300 lumber mill employees and their fam- ilies, is to be depopulated, as the re- sult of an order issued by Judge El- liott of Little Rock, which grew out of the triple assassination there ot Clarence Bush, Thomas Gadfrey and A. R. McEwen. Members of a prospecting party who have been in the state of Sonora, Mexico, bring a story of butchery by Yaqui Indians, in which four person's were killed and two injured. The Indians attacked a pack train and scattered provisions in the train over a distance of severa) miles. |