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Show According lan, Idaho, a portance is made in the PUBLISHED EVERY SATURDAY BY P. SIORIS. SALT LAKE CITY .... UTAH UTAH STATE NEWS /PROBES OKLAHOMA’S SECRETS have storms electrical Recent caused damage of at least $2,000 to the power plant at Ogden. Utah will spend $3,500 upon its exhibit at the national irrigation con- Prof. τί Idaho on a fishing trip yaleobotany He has filled last University It is announced that the Denver & Grande is to begin work on its depot in Salt Lake Lhew passenger in a few days Glen Mack, who was stabbed by W Isakson during a fight in Ogden, and who waa reported to have been mortally wounded, will recover. In the present survey which ap in since geology 1900, and in the since Prof. Gould will direct he will have seven Briefly, the work of the of parties im the field will be to investigate the location and accessibility various building stones of the stale, including limestone, marble, sand zranite, gabbro, gypsum, dolomite and porphyry, with pressure tests to determine the availability of this stone for the construction of public buildings; investigate the location and availability of all stone, clay and other materials of the state suitable for the construction of roads, with ample tests to determine the relative value of the different materials, ete. Prof. Gould has received thousands of letters from persons asking vari ous questions in regard to the natural reso irces In an interview Mr. Gould Sa “No state in the union has a greater variety of minerals than has Okla homa. The newstate has practically inexhausible quantities of nine valuable minerals, besides a considerable amount of many others. These nine minerals are coal, gas, asphalt, oil, gypsum, stone of all kinds, clay of all kinds, and sand. In addition to these Oklahoma has considerable amounts of lead, zinc and iron, also some copper, gold and silver Chere are also known deposits of such rare substaneas as tripoli, novaculite, voleanic ash, phosphate rock and bezzled $500, Richard Jessop, a lineman in the employ of the Independent Telephone company, while cutting branches from ve tree at Riverdale, fell to the ground and fractured both ankles. lium eatths.” Yrac 1 Clarence Littler, 25 years old, while crossing the O. 8. L. tracks in Salt Lake City, caught his foot in a frog and before he could extricate it a pasing locomotive crushed it badly _ZEPPELIN CONQUEROR OFAIR | An effort will be made by the Utah delegates to the irrigation congress to be held in Albuquerque, N. M., begin a band Utah. Led by prominent irrigation men of Utah, a strong movement has been started to name Washington, D. C., as the place for holding the seventeenth national irrigation congress in One of the most miraculous escapes from a horrible death in Park City oc curred last week, when John Mitchel, a young man employed at the Ontario mine, fell a distance of forty feet without being injured. The Utah State Wool Growers’ as sociation is in receipt of a letter from ' Philadelphia wool buyers offering 15 cents per pound net for the southern Utah wool nowstored there under the association’s storage plan. Green River will have a fruit fes- | The fruit show: | ing around Green River is excellent | this year. Apples weighing one pound each, and one weighing twenty| ounces, are on exhibition. | The latest feat of members of the | light-fingered gentry, is the reported theft from the home of a Salt Lake family of their kitchen table, the table being stolen at night whenall the members of the household were In bed HOLDS THE DEMOCRATIC BARREL Charles N. Haskell, whom the Democrats have chosen to hold the campaign barrel in the official capacity of treasurer, is governor of the state of Oklahoma, where he went eight years ago, after losing out in his home state, Ohio, While riding on a Salt Lake City in the race for the Democratic nomination for governor, John R. McLean beating him for the place by one vote. ning beside the car, lost his balance and fell under the car, his right foot being so badly crushed that amputa. | In Oklahoma he has had better luck and will now handle the finances of the Democratic national committee. | Willard tabernacle was dedi- | Gov. and now Treasurer Haskell is about 46 cated on August 17 by President | Francis M. Lyman of the quoraamof | apostles. The building as now com-| years old and is a lawyer, also has done considerable railroad building. Once Haskell] had an office in Wall street, but his stay there was pleted, has been under construction | very short Haskell is generally considered 4 since 1866, and therefore holds the “gum shoe” statesman.. He was nominated by record for long period of building. the Democrats of Oklahoma in Julylast. Mr. and Mrs. William Driver, pio- | After his defeat in Ohio he is said to have expressed himself as dissatisneers of the state, celebrated the fit- fied with his political treatment there and declared that he would go to Oklatieth anniversary of their marriage at homa, where he would be appreciated, and he has made good. He has also their home in Ogden on August 16. | prospered in business. His wife, said to be a shrewd business woman, has They were married in Engiand in helped him to make money, and is as well known as her husband. 1858 and shortly afterward traveled| to the United States and overland to Utal Isaac Isidor, 65 years old, who had a clothing store in Ogden, Was drowned in the Weber river last week, | his bedy being found by boys while swimming in the river. The police} scout the suicide theory, as Isidor had been in the the THE VENEZUELAN DICTATOR of bathing fn Willia erate F. of Carson, h drive n the I ed away 8 vil war and stage early days of the west, last week at his home {1 | Lake City. He was a cousin of | » famous Indian fighter | and came west at the close and scout, of the veteran confed- war | \ accident occurred δἰ! Fountain Green when John Green fell fre ΐ 1 of lisloeating his should i s collar bone and cutting gasl in his head. | He is in a serio condition, the chances for his reeovery being far from brigh The executive Willard C made an ir the com] t t crea ἘΠῚ. the Ὅρα. 1 committee Ν 1 t nd s οἱ i vit} of the ΙΠΡ8ΠΥ Ὦ88 source of has decrdéa mat in- ea 5 ἶp being ε other s shipped iles, and imprisonments, he has thinned out the ranks of his competitors, and for the moment at least rules supreme over a subjugated people. In 1898 Castro was not only unknown to fame, but his first appearance in public life as senator to the fede ral congress from the Andine state of El- Gachira, had been a distinct failure. upon in a by no Castro τε denounced as been overlooked and Matos s< fied with th His uncouth manners were remarked means conventional or august assembly. ned to the Andes with a great hatred of Caracas, which he Europeanized capital, and of its society, by which he had He detested the men of the Guzman Blanco and snubbed. intensis and may ultimately lead him to the extremities w} ch will prove his u1 Several of the half-hearted defenders of the Castro regime, and a few such t after all the friction which has resulted in the almost comthey are, Say f Castro by the civilized world has arisen over the claims of plete ostracis! foreign concess n hunters, whose morality and observance of the law are no in those of the Andean dictator. more admiral These advocates of Castro, or at least of non-intervention, say that it is a case w! well covered by the old axiom of international law, which reads: “Let the of reasoning 5 investor beware or take the consequences.” nds well, it is not in accord with the facta While this view and rounded life to kn ] its pleas microbe.—Chicago Daily News. κ» downfall of Greece and me to ma Getting Back at Her. Mr. Cute (who has been refused)—~— Won't you sing us something, Miss Grown? : laria turns out to be correct, what in| the world will the commencement ora Miss Brown—Whatshall I sing? Mr. Cute—Sing “He is gone, but I 11 back on? #hall miss him.”—Half Holiday. Power of Sacred Song. He Got His Change. One of the manysu: es for easternvisitors at the De1 atic conven tion in Denver was the general use of “iron dollars”’—that is to the at Marysvale for a distance or over 100 feet and the values run from $20 to $1,000 per ton exclusion of paper mon: it lated that a “well-he« is The power of song to swaythe feel ings of man was illustrated the other night, amid the garish surroundings Of @ Summit street barroom. About re 11 a dozen of Uncle the Wolverine en Fully a hundred men tered the bar. Were seated at the tables drinking One of the sailors stepped over to the the 4 whispered word to no and the pre} > to the “Holy turned a hair, He took the around to the stockroo: the bar 4 for his bartende the take ger negro 75 never! City” was played. bill, walked ind in 40/| the Stalwart Talisman property eight to fourteen runs 1,000 ounces lead values. The foot lease on is working in inches of ore in silver with find is on the the! from that high 200- other and pull the end, so that the loops ar How Not in twenty years has the mining outlook in the vicinity of Hailey, Idaho, been so bright All the mines | are working~as large forces as possible, and the ore bodies seem to im| prove in richness with every foot of | | development. #3 there is to-day, and there never was such a real care for truths as there is to-day.—Rev. M. J, Savage. earn their board. ‘are in value, yet some dishonest dealers put | Newhouse to give to the need of legal advice are re- ferred. Time Hard to Kill. “Time,” observes the Philosopher of Folly, “has more lives than a cat. I've killed it more than a million times myself, and eternity doesn’t seem a bit closer.” PRINTED BLANK FORMS for drunk and happyif the stuff is good. ! The Eternal Feminine. ‘Digitalis, the heart sti int, ig| The best women in the are teste! “a frogs. We inject i drop o ¢| @xXtravagant in at least twoworld particu- it into a frog’s stomach, and in the, /@7S; dry goods and preserves.—Atchkymograph, or heagt rding ma-| '80n Globe. ehine, we study'the Gers that take place in the frog's heat action. Thus we get a very accuratye knowledge of wkat our digitalis can \do. “Do we ever test drugs on ourselves? Oh, yes, indeed; often. | Chemists have | lost their lives, chemists have gone in- | curably insane, through too rash bravery in testing drugs on their own persons.”—Los Angeles Times. OF THE OYSTER. the psychology of the oyster. the little suppers that Boarding and Day School for Boys. Classes begin Wednesday, September 9. Classical, Scientific and Commercial courses. Special dep: A for t- tle boys, under the care of a trained teacher, For terms and information, At one the apply to poet Longfellow gave to the brilliant Cam- “It's SALT LAKECITY. Very Rev. J. J. Guinan, 9. Ν., President. i astonishing? how these fellows love pepper.” “Dear me! You don't say so!” ejaculated a nice, prosy old gentleman who used to sleep through the suppers. The temptation was too strong to be resisted, and Lowell was fairly You have our reliability as a guar antee of good quality when you buy of us. We do not offer any goods for sale that cannot be unreservedly guar anteed as to quality. ESTABLISHED launched into an account of how a red pepper, accidentally dropped into a basket of oysters, had been drawn out with half a dozen of the bivalves clinging to it, when the ever gentle Longfellow interposed to save his matter-of- | fact old friend—Woman's Home Cem P anion. ο SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH. Ever Noticed This? However, it is to be noted that the man who thinks he knows it all, only | | | thinks it. He doesn’t know it. His Chief Ald. FALL OPENING Utah Business College If ignorance were eliminated the devil could still rely on prejudice to help him in his business Soret i008. Send for full information to E. C. DAVIS, Prin., SALT LAKE ex- change a magnificent site for a stock exchange building, providing only that the recipient of the gift will erect thereon a suitable building. Robert Francis, superintendent of the Lost Packer mine, in the Loon Creek, Idaho, district, says tha mine will make a handsome pr tion this season. ‘The smelter is treating an average of 100 tons of ore a day and the values are highly satis factory Whether the Utah Consolidg company will start work in the near future upon its proposed new smelting plant in Tooele cor depends upon Ψν male buds on the market, and since! πάν Banks and all Business men, Write to they resemble female bud save by | PEMBROKE STATIONERY CO., Salt Lake City. it is impossible to detect t! actual test. Dogs given hasheesh get | is now handling 125 tons of ore pet | whimsically: Samuel ee | 2 oe. Kenoen. The newlawoffices of State Repre- “Ergotine is a drug we test on chick| ens. It is a simple test If a dose of ergotine fails to turn a ch ken's comb black we knowthat the drug is, for! some reason or another, worthless “Hasheesh we test on dogs. Ha-!| | sheesh is made of female hemp buds; | male hemp buds have no medicinal of ments. become of life é wealth human “We use these animals to test our | sentative Harry J. Robinson are in drugs on,” said the cremist. “They|;o9ms 102-103 Mercantile Block, Salt come in very handy. They more than |) ake City, Utah, to whom all who crossed in love,” and William Dean Howells has another tale to tell anent day at a net profit of $200. The stock. holders also voted $f0,000 for improve ap aa — ii smell ul plant bridge critic ec James Εξ James Russell Lowell ss at a meeting recently held at Elk | paused with the pepper box poised City, Idaho, voted to double the above his plate of oysters: to say capacity of the present plant, which proved the action of its governing board in accepting the proposition of Quest of the Age. We have lost our power to satisfied with the essentials . a Rich and poor alike, we seek as the greatest promoter to ; Purit rueny’) One of the most profound remarks ever made by that profound philosopher, Thackeray, was when he passed two tubs of oysters side by side and he saw one was labeled “ls a dozen” and the other “ls 3d a dozen.” He exclaimed: “How those oysters must hate each other.” Well, “even an oyster may be weighing 224 ounces and valued at $2,500. Representatives of a majority oi, the stockholders in the Hogan mine The commercial is cn its credit and truthfulness that the fabric of our great commerce rests. You may rest assured tat there R€Ver Was so much truth in the world James Russell Lowell Was Prepared to Add a Few “Facts.” from the Wihuja Gold Mining com: pany’s lease on the estate of the Seven Troughs Therien Mines com pany, made the other day in twa eight-hour shifts at the Kindergarten mill, turned out a bar of bullion Stock and Mining Exchange has in the past isted lite of the world compels truth as nothing has, nothing else can, for it lo p through | Chemists Ascertain the eo of Ingredients PSYCHOLOGY ore followed.—Toledo : Wertd ts improving. The world was never so truthb-telling AS it Is lo-day. Nothing likeit ever ex- A lot of sorry looking chickens, dogs per. had Blade “answering” knotted and cats loafed in the t ing yard of the great ch: Constant rapid improvement of a proposition which was most promis ing at the start is the word brought from the Alta company’s mins out from Mackay, Idaho. The tunnel! has been driven 165 feet on ore glving assay values of $20 in gold, 175.5 ounces in. silver and 2 per cet cop- The Potosi mill at Silver City Idaho, is nearing completion, but is now awaiting the arrival of the balance of the machinery. In the meantime the cement floor is being laid about the battery, track from mine to ore bin is also being laid, and it will now be only a short time until the mill is completed. his head, and in an instant every man |im the room USE ANIMALS TO TEST DRUGS. level A mill run of fifteen tons of Or draw one side down, the As the sailor be 889 Singing @ man near the center of the room rose to his feet and bared The old Coleonda mine near Baker City, Ore., has jus* been sold at*sherseconds cametrundling a wheelbariff’'s sale for claims amounting to $20 and said; his 000, which claims were held by hard- | row load, touched “Yo’ change, sah.” Ti was the ware firms and supply houses. The change—999 silver doll: and a 25 property was at one time a great pro cent piece! ducer Montana men have secured a workBest Way to Tie Shoe-Laces. ing bond on the Hay Fork quarts A way to keep shoe-laces tied is to claims owned by Leo and Antone Unmake a bowinthe ordinary way, then ternahrer, says the Idaho City World. insert a buttonhook underneath the A payment of $1,000 has been made. center of the bow and draw one loop| The bond was given for two years and and one end through nderneath), a half. thus turning the bow practically up-| From Beaver county comes -the that o'clock about tars from Sam's ummany A report has reached Sumpter, Ore., | man passed a $1,000 } of a leading hotel and that a most wonderful rich strike has change. “Tom,” said just been made in the Red Boy mine rhe strike was made on the 700 level, | turning to the colored cents out of that and | and is said to be the richest vein of | man his change.” The ore ever uncovered in the district news = ieee —Detroit Free P: | tor of the future have t to 1884. perfectly reliable sourceit that an ore body has been in the Bradburn property i Doorknob Germ—Who 18 he? Banknote Germ—Why, he is a kiss Decline of Nations If the big scientist who ascribes the The famed Coeur d'Alene district of Idaho has produced gold, silver, lead and copper mineral to the gross Don Cipriano Castro, known by his enemies as the Andrean cattle thief and by his friends as the president of Venezuela and the champion of Venezuela for Venezuelans, is now in the international limelight, having recently aroused the ire of doughty Holland, which country may More than 50 names, including administer a wholesome punishment with the | those of the most prominent mining Dutch wooden shoe before she is done with the men of Utah, and all of them thor irascible little South American upstart. oughly representative, have been Ten years ago, when the present dictator of Venezuela, who so often before, as to-day, has signed to the roster of membership in the new Utah Branch of the Amert succeeded in endangering the peace of the can Mining congress, and a meeting world, was 40 years of age, there were at least for permanent organization is to be five score self-styled generals in the republic held during the week. more prominent than he. Ignoring theetiquette By unanimous vote the Salt Lake of the revolutionary game, by assassinations, ex- river ” We must earth. get at the, ve a full) $2,000. value of approximately $175,000,000 Banknote Germ—There he roee, He thinks hé is the sweetest thing om drain it to the dregs cherry, just as we n ures Count Ferdinand Zeppelin, whose recent re markable flight in his dirigible airship followed | A new compressor will be installed by the destruction of his machine by lightning soon at the Utah-Bingham mine ‘in at Echterdingen, has resulted in arousing al! Bingham. Ore shipments are also to! German to his support, so that his evident be inaugurated and it is said applicamisfortune may prove the best thing that could tion will shortly be made to list the have happened to him, has devoted his life and stock on the Salt Lake stock and minhis fortune to aeronautics The story of the German inventor-nobleman | ing exchange. is one of tireless effort and uaselfish devotion to thousand dollars is the value | an ideal. For half a century, nearly, he has | of the first five days’ production on | worked at his airship, much of the time under the Mohawk Jumbolease on the Gold the most unpromising conditions. Time after Wedge at Goldfield. Stoping was} time he has seemed to have grasped success, started on Monday, and every avail- | only to have the first real experiment demon able man was used for whoma place | strate a weakness that was fatal. Time after πι]ᾷ be found in the mine. ὶ time he overcame his disappointment and went A prominent and consefvative min- | back to work with unfaltering faith that the secret of the upper air should yet ing man declares that there is now be his. beginning at Hailey, Idaho, the big: | Count Zeppelin is a scion of one of the respected houses of the German rest mining boom that the west has | nobility. He inherited a considerable fortune, and had an excellent place in ever seen; that it will be on merit, | the arn/.\ But even in that early day he was at work upon the sky-sailing strictly, wildeatt ug barred, and ‘that ! idea, 1, before the aeronauts of France had begun seriously to work upon it will last two or three years. the proposition, Count Zeppelin was studying, experimenting, testing. He President George M. Nix of the resigned his place in the army and gaye all his time and energy to his work Dolly Varden Mining company, oper-| He spent all of his fortune in the same cause before success came. Then, when he had apparently solved the greatest obstacle, he had no money. He ating in the Dolly Varden district, an- | nounces that he has financed a deal had a firm believer in the king of Wurtemburg, who had advanced him cash at various times for his work. Then, a year ago, the German reichstag gave In Chicago by which the companyre-| more money, and now it looks as though popular subscription would place a eelves a large amount of money for million at his disposal for the construction of a new airship. carrying on its development work. street car, J. L. Lenzi, a 17-year-old boy, kicked at a dog which was run- hecessary Directors of the Utah mine of Fish Springs last week declared the regular dividend of three cents a share, or date since From a is learned uneovered e up for the and tinged with a dash of bitte to a dispatch from Mulstrike of considerable imreported to have been Carney Copper group. Fifty 1909. The the chair Oklahoma partics in the field all summer and part of next winter. 0. L Caliender, station agent for the Denver & Rio Grande at Robin s0n has been bound over to the dis trict court on a charge of having was been Kansas and Nebraska and on the geology of Oklahoma City last week at the age of 61, death being due to a stroke of paralysis tion has nence in his line, having written various papers on cretaceous formations in Mrs. Anna E. Pratt, who resides at Hale, Carbon county, was struck by a street car while visiting Salt Lake City and dangerously injured. one of the oldest Laaron Pratt, Lake printers in Utah, died in Salt tival September 9. who 1902 has been resident hydrographer of the United States geological survey Prof. Gould is a member of the Society Sig Institute of Mining E1 ma Xi; the Ameri gineers and the Kansas Academyof Science. He is an author of much promi Rio ning September 29, to take with them, to help advertise Gould, 1868, he was educated in the west, graduating from Southwest Kansas college in 1899 and tak ing his degree of A. M. from the University of Nebraska after a 8] course in geology and week City N. pointed by the governor of Oklahoma as head of the new state survey authorized by the recent legislature, and for which an appropriation of $15,000 was made, is an educator and geologist well known through the west. Born in Obio in gress at Albuquerque, N. M. Lewis Jacobson of Salt Lake City shot his great toe off while hunting the gun being accidentally discharged. About 200 Salt Lakers took adyvanthe reduced railroad rates to tage of go Charles In Germvilte. Life. Life is a cocktail Most part of sweet i! the outcome of negotiations now under consideration for a five-years contract for the treatment of its ores et the Garfield smelier ΗΝ, MINES AND MINING ERGATIS Banach INT SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH. 222% S. W. Temple Street. Best School in the West. Positions secured for all Graduates. Fall Term Opens September 1. Write for full information. J.C. HENAGER, President. -- |