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Show LEAVER CITY UTAH. SATURDAY, VOL. IV, u Published every Saturday by TH E BEAVER CO. PUB. CO. 'Beaver City, Utah. - SUBSCRIPTION RATES: One Year, Six Months, - - fl.50. - .75. Advertising Hates on Application. Entered at the post office at Beaver City (Utah, for transmission through the mails as second class matter. W. 91. WHITE, EDITOR. The Tribune, in its funny column, pictures one of our prominent citizens ii: the act of rehearsing the part which ..lie hopes to take in the Kansas City convention. While the featuresare not exactly true to life, the pose is easily recognizable. MAY-5- have be m Obviated by placing the cheese on the market. Whether an exageration of fact ormot we did not presume ici decide, but gave it as stated. In the last paragraph of the article we were guilty of drawing a conclusion of our own and stated on the strength of , -- NO. 1900. smelter combino is not.so clear. As td iv remedy, tlie election of independent smelters, or, the smashing of till trust si sounds well, but how does it figure out? A little more than a year ago, ail of the smelters which are.nowowued by the combino were independent smelters; statements made by the foreman, who their owners saw fit to accept an offer of had been recognized by the stockholders purchase and they fell into the handset , to the extent of making him the nomi- men who, unscrupulous and utterly Innal manager of the concern, that mis- different to the interests of the public, management had thrown the Institution have bro u g ht about l li e con d i ti on s comInto difficulties. plained of. Tho erectiou of more IndeWe have no desire to injure the cream- pendent smelters is no guarantee of ery nor any man connected with it, and protection, unless they be erected at the would apologize for rather than repeat mines and bv tho initio owners. As- - loT our statements of last week bad wo not tho smashing of - all trusts, --.certain i - politicians have been studying for half a century on how to do it. With reffer-enc- e to this particular trust, any suggestion as to how they cau bo prevented from buying and owning all tho smelters in the State except through the refusal of present.owners to sel i; or, how they A WORD A BOUT-TRUSTcan be forced to pay a given figure as,, The Silt Lake Mining review a most wages to their employeesexcept through-th- e excellent sheet and able herald of min-in- g refusal of men to work for less; will ncwsin an evident deslro to make be hailed with delight by not only cerpolitical capital, rather oversteps the tain politicians, but by every small bounds of its legitimate calling in an ar- mine ownerdn the State. ticle referring to the recent strike at the Germania smelter. It says; WASHINGTON LETTER. The strike at the Germania smel- ter Is over and the employees of the (From our regular Correspondent.) American Smelting & Refining company this hoar i less trust combine have returned to work at starvation Washington, Apr. 30, 190(fc era an in tills and of a what wages, .T , , rcertain class if po.it ieians' call good Editor L times; a season of prosperity! President McKinley, who has returnClosing the article with: ed from hiflyingjvjslt to Ohio, found The remedy Is the erection of inamong other business on his desK Alia dependent smelters; or,v the smashing bill providing a form of government for of all trusts. rThe body of therar.ticle,as It reads the Territory oMlawaii. The bill -- will between the opening and closing sen- boslgned at once. It Is au excellent tences above quoted, in all right and measure. It is now-- regarded as qulte certalii w1irmeetwLlra"iiearty "atnehr from all who read it. Thatail Utah is In that Senator Clark, of Montanar will sy m path y w 1th th e strikers and feci resign beforo the Senate votes u pon t he sorry for them Is true, and that the resolution declaring him not entitled to small mine owner is robbed by this hisseat. gigantic octupus is btita statement of -- Hon. M. S. Quay, who was to the surfact that Is gaining emfdiasls with every prise of nearly everybody In -- Washington denied a seat in the Senate on the new deal the combine makes; but what a certain class of politicians, good governors appointment by the vote of limes or bad times, seasons of pros- - 33 to 32, is not disposed to sulk over tho perlty. or seasons of depression have to matter. Ilesaid to a frlemTvvho expressdo with the existence or conduct of the ed sympathy for him; . I dont want been held responsible for charges made by others. As it is, we stand by every word of the report except the closing sentence which we confess was the result of a too hasty conclusion. S. BEAVER CREAMERY. The report contained in last weeks issue of ardeent meeting of stockholders of the Leaver Creamery company has brought forth a vigorous protest from a .number of stockholders As in the article referred to, it Vas written according to the report reaching us. The report came to us from stockholders of the concern whrT were present and iT iS-St- ated upon whom we can rely for veracity quite as readily as wo1 can upon those who are now' taking exception to the .article. Now, as to facts.. That money was borrowed to make good delinquent ,stock subscriptions atidjo pay. running .expenses, we have verified and now give it as a factr Stock' subscript jonswere not paid up and money was borrowed to on the bneet. obligations incurred strength oLthose subscriptions. Some of those subscriptions were paid In labor which is a running expense, hence Isour position maintained. As to rutting in the factory. the article refers to that, not as a fact, but as-- a charge made byHho' foreman Lof "the works; language wbiclTwas actually used as we learn from, those whqare now objecting to our published statement. The statement was also mftdp ttyit the necessity mqflqy might the-produ- ct . oL-horrowi- VS -i -- -- |