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Show THE JIORMXO EXAMINEE, OfiPEX, FTATT. SATURDAY MOEXIXG, JAM'ARY, 2, 1001. B mils AT One of In view between the Tutted Stat-aud Columbia the absence of a Colombian representative a as noted instantly. Indeed, among some of the diplomats it was regardGeneral Rafael ed as slgnltlcaut. Reyes, ths minister of CuiombU. did nut attend the reception lest, it is understood, his presence at the White House might lie misconstrued by his people. He, therefore, had begged to be excused. Dr. llcrrau, the charge daffaires, was detained at his residence by n bronchial affection. Today, as a year ago. a new republic was represented for the first time in the line of diplomats. Last year it was Cuba; this, the Republic of Panama. 3d. Bunau-Varlll- a being the accredited minister of tho infant state, with the who exchanged greeting At 1 1 o'clock ..a fanfare President. of trumpets announced the opening of the reA.ption aud the approach of the President and Mrs. Roosevelt. President Roosevelt . escorting Mrs. Roosevelt, descended to the main stair case, and passed tu ine blue iwrlor, where the guests were received. They were followed by members ot the eabinet and ladies, and members of the immediate receiving arty. A notable absentee from the reception line was (Secretary Hay, who is confined to bla home by illness, Mrs. Hay, however, was in the line. She remained only a short time, leaving early In order Jo receive at her own home. The members of the receiving a party were arranged in theof arc of the bine circle in the bow window room, the guests invited to assist In the reception facing them behind the line. The two section of the receiving party were separated by a laue made of cordons ot twisted velvet touched with old gold. Those received passed through this lane into the green room and then into the east room. The guests left the mansion by the cast terrace. Doth the President and Mrs. Roosevelt were particularly gracious in the greetings of their callers. The President chatted fluently with a friend and Mrs. Roosevelt entered into the affair with enjoyment. President Roosevelt was attired in a conventional frock suit Arrived In the parlor, the President anij Mrs. Roosevelt extended cordial greetings to the members. of the cabinet and the ladies accompanying them, aa well aa to the members uf the other section of the receiving party. The reception proper then began. The introductions were made by Col. Thomaa V. Hintons, the President's aide, assisted by Commander Melt. Winslow, naval aide. Major Charles McCauley, Captain J. W. Glldden, Lieut Ruacoe C. Bulmer, Lieut. C. K. Fortesque, Lieut Clarence O. L. Sherrill. Lieut George 8paldlng, and Lieut. David F. Sellers. First to bo received was the diplomatic corps. All of the ambassadors aud ministers were accompanied by their-entir- e. suites. As dean of the corps. Count Cassini, the Russian ambassador. and master of the imperial court, occupied the position of honor at the head of the line, lie was accompanied by his daughter. Qouutesa Marguerlteaand waa attended by his entire staff. The brilliant uniform Trent by the ambassador .was adorned by decorations which have (wen bestowed on him during his diplomatic career. Follow ins the representative of the Czar were tjenor Don Manuel reM-nti-- Ot DAY. m IKE the Most Brilliant Rtcep tions Ever Held. Dtcorationa War Elaborate at the Opening of the Social 6ca-- ' eon in Official Circles Washington, Jan. 1. President and Sira, Roosevelt inaugurated today tbu ufldal social season In the nation'H capital with a brilliant reception at tint White House. For more. than a hundred yearn it haa been an unbroken ciutom of Preaidenta to receive on New Year" day all officiate of the government located in Washington and Hitch citlsena aa might care to pay their rcspecta to the nationa chief magistrate. In addition to citizen of the United States, membere of the diplomatic eorpe at Waehiugton 'embrace the Opportunity, personally Jo extend to the President theln own good wishes and the greetings el their The reception uf tho gorernmenta. President la thoroughly democratic. That of today was notably mi. No of race or claaa were made, except auch aa were rendered necessary by n due respect for order. All personq, rich or poor, witli or without rank, were given a gracious greeting by the President and Mrs. Roosevelt. The interior of the White llouae never was more beautiful than today. The mansion glowed with electric light, and floral decoration were disposed about the corridors and parlor. Rare palms, potted plants and exquisite cut flowers were arranged effectively In every available space. Great rectanwith gular urns, banked to the edges dwarf palms and holly, were placed between the main corridor amL Jhe vestllmle.forming a filling background for the gorgeous new uniforms of the Marine band with sixty pieces strong, which was seated in the vestibule.. The band furnished music throughout the reception under the baton of the conductor, Lieut. W. A. Bantelmann. In the red, blue and green parlors the wcf predominant ' - decorations ' cut vases flowers, of 111 roses and chiefly flaming poinseta blossoms. FDr the children of the President ft waa a memorable occasion. They were here, there and everywhere about the mansion having always a merry word for their friends and deep Interest in nil the arrangements. ' Eleven o'clock was the hour fixed for the beginning of the reception. attired in magAll the diplomats with nificent court costumes,, and sparkling epaulettes and glistening swords the army and navy oOcera n - gorgeous spectacle. presented Among the representatives It waa noticed that there was one absentee, Colombia. one of this country's sister republics of the south, was, not rep-ui ies-of-t- b we at the the present relation . , am'o3-ailo- r, erans union, the Spanish war voter-aud staff; Baron Hcuegelmucller, Aus- an aud member uf the other niili- - : i trian ambassador; Baroness llenegel-nmelb-- r tary orders. , Then began the rocept ion of citizen m, ' aud the embassy staff; Jl. Juxserand. French ambassador, with hundreds of whom had been wait- Mute. Juxseraud; Baron Siicck von lng in line for several hours. Sternberg. Gorman ambassador. BarSpecial precaution were taen to oness von Sternberg and staff, and insure the personal safety of the Sir Henry Durand, the British ambas- 1 resident. No person was permitted sador, Lady Durand, and the embas- to pass the President with Ids hand t or otherwise cmiceidcd. sy staff. In the absence of the Ital- in his ian ambassador. An extra force of secret service offiCount charge daffaires of he embassy, ac- cers and additional policemen were companied by his staff, represented on guard both iu and alnut the White the Italian government. House throughout the reception. New Year's day was observed here Anuiug the ministers who attended a New Year's reception at the White generally. All the government House for the first time were Sir ilcpartnif-.,- : Chen Tung Liaug-Cbenof China, at- were closed. ITaoiically all of tne bustended by his staff attired in gorge- iness houses were closed. ous Oriental silks aud satins; GenA POEM ON THE NEW YEAR. eral Hernandez, of Venezuela, and M. Dumarthuray, of Switzerland, in all. thirty-liv- e countries were represented Alfred Austin, Gives Beautiful Tribute to Spirit of at the reception. Progress. Following the diplomatic corps the New York. Jan. I. Alfred Austin, member of the United Stales Suin a New Near preme court, headed by Chief Justice the poein uf rome lcugih. Fulier, were received. Moving today in the Ism-do- n These were followed by former cab- Ouwaid," publi.-lici- l Times, says: of the inet members and Years moving onward, onward. United Stales. The retention of memWhence, and whither, and why? 11:30 bers of Congress began at oclock. Comparatively few were in at- Age after age in the self- same world, with the seif sain,- stare in the tendance as many of the senator and sky: returned not have representatives from the holiday visits to their homes. The self same glory of light in Heaven sud light that is still on the Resplendent in full uniform, richly way; adorned with gold lace, with measured gaze of the iUuiim-- I oswu (read and clanking swords, the mili- Oullooking and droop of declining day; tary contingent followed the congressAll things always the same, unchangmen. This line was made up of offied. unchangeable, all save we. cers, active and retired, of the army, Who come like clouds, like i loiiibi navy and marine corps, and the Disform ami full like wave trict of Columbia national guard. For of the sea; the first time at a reception the army of severed meeting was led by nffli-erof the genera 1 staff. Message and Yule friends, isrol, New ear Lieut. General Young, who last year as a major general and in the absence Aud eternity mining on and on, the of General Miles who was on u tour of wheels of time: duty in the Philippines, was the senior Peace jiasslonless but a hungry duel for life darkofficer in Washington, led the line, toening to menace of war. day again occupied that position wearAnd Muscovite tram plug on, ing the three stars and the title ot doing tho will of the tsar. chief ol staff. Accompanying him waa General Chaffee. Foiluwlng them came But still the glory of light in I leaven o (fliers of the general staff, bureau light that is still on the way. chiefs and their assistauts. officers on Faint and heart that diiqioiid of tomorrow, duty lu the vicinity of Washlngum, look up. and be done with desand retired officers. For the first time pair or dismay. the new uniform uf officers of the For British sentinels stand erect at army was seen to its best effect. the fortress gates of the world. officers were of Following the army And the British flag W on every sea the navy headed by Admiral Dewey, with Its splcmiid symbol unwho was absent from Washington last furled, year. of right still aits on hiv Aud the In striking contrast to the cap worn throne, still wields His sceptre by offleera of the army, waa the plum and rod, ed chapeau worn by the men of the And the winds and the waves and the sea. All wore, full dress. The officers years move on. doing the will of the marine corps follow ed the navy. of God. ' The dress ot this branch of the service lent to the brilNEW MAYOR OF NEW VQRK. liant epeetacle presented by. the lead' era of the fight!ug forces. General Mayor Low Welcomes Hit Successor Harris and staff and officers of the In a Speech of the National brigade represented Congratulation. Guard of the District of Columbia. fl. McNew York. Jan. t. Following the military waa the civilian contingent of the government ser- Clellan 'bvamemay,ir of New York of the today, llu arrived at tho City Hall, vice, including the regents Smithsonian institute, the civil ser- accompanied by his ccrcruiy. Jn;n II. vice commission, the interstate com- O'Brien, and walked through lines of merce commission, assistant secretar- Democrats under an arch of plants ies of departments, the solicitor gem and flowers to, the mayor's public reeral and other government officials. ception room,- ifhflre he was greetAt 12:30 oclock members of the ed by the retiring mayor, Mr. Low The cerngioitifl Were not elaborate Society of. Cindnaatl were Jvcelved with the Mexican war veterans, the and speeches were brief. After shakmilitary order of the Loyal Legion, the ing bands with Ms successor, Mr. IjOw Col. McClellan, the hour has Grand Army of the Republic, the said: Union Veteran legion, the Union Vet come when I am permitted to give the tie Aspirux. the Mexican j Dei-clh-r- l. poet-laureat- e, Well-Worde- d ' eily iuto your care, iu ulwJience to the will of the jieuple. Ar.y uue who has been mayor of New Yoi k will al- ways be ready to honor lot chief mag- istrate. Mr. Mayor. 1 am glad, as one of the great body of citizens to salute you and to wish you we!l. Uul. McClellan responded briefly. Then Mr. laiw retired to bis private office and Col. McClellan took his stand lichind the fable in ils- - ubiic office and handshaking began. Long lines reaching to the Litv riu'I steps, weie formed by the police it took a long time for tin- - Democratic enthusiast to file by the mayor's desk. After the reception the new head ui (IciHirtmeius were sworn in. In iex)Ntnxe to Mayor laiw, Mr. 1 said ill part: believe can fulfill the tmst of municipal govern mem, not iu t ho iuicresi if the few. but iu the intercsu of all tho I believe iu party people. lint party resnon-ihili- ty exists only as Hie means of dumping ends. 1 promise you ths! there will be no atep backward, not in the smallest department of ir.y , j I i food, and there is a greal market for ' ere. In the agricultural parts life 1 all we grow. Hay spells gold, meat is very different from the miserable lot of at a fancy price, and our soil is tho j the deaert-parchgoldseekera of the best In the world for fruit. I am plant- alluvial belt. Orange growing in paring hard fruit largely. My apple or- ticular present. I believe, the most chard la twelve acres; I am Just fin- promising firll of any for thoue who' ishing laying down tea acres of can wall a few years for their returns, As for the quality of our or who can supplement their orthartP peaches. such a vegthings, come and see for yourself. profits from The farmer took me round. The First etable culture or ixmliry-furmtncame his apples. In size and colouring Utter Is as successful here os It Is a these were wonderful, the best of them failure in England. , el g. fully double the weight of the owa an immediate living off the remainder. The cost of clearing, fencing, ploughTHIS JOLLY FARMER. ing. and planting hla orange grove My brother. cried the Jolly farmer, would be 20 pounds an acre, and ho got nearly a ton of applet from one should plant quite five acres within the old tree. That waa very unusual, but ffrat year, it will be five years before crops of half a ion have several times he has any return from these. He will want to build his house, which should been had. I tell you. a SO England Farmer, willing to leern from not cost him more then from u here, who comes to West Australia pounds to eighty pounds, and will have which will probably with, say. a thousand pounds, and set- to sink a well, eat ern district, cost at least 30 pounds. Hie problem, tles in the soul should Im making his six hundred a even if he has 200 iiounde at the start, year within five years. Naturally, 1 will lie to earn money while waiting OF PROMISE lilt suppose him to be a hard worker, and for his trees to come into bearing. The problem, can be solved, and is renot fond of the bottle." peatedly being solved, bnt It takes entoo M sounded airmen is My farmer's L Grrenhtu.he. AY. A. The valley good to be true, so 1 betook myself to ergy, prudence, and The West Australian Government might well have Leu in the heart of Kn-- a famous agricultural expert, the head gland but fur the liimi.iiil wild flowers j of the Statu Agricultural Department, haa wlthla the past few week opened a training farm, which should help Belfast man. himself a hard-headull around, and llu- - fringe of inum-lc- r i should not. place the probable inseeking a calling for i on and red trees the bills, come of a farmer coming here so high parents Jarnh gum their sons. At this farm the young limit or.'li .mi ran by fleliL thick with; as Hist, said the expert. "U he is fellow ithey must be over sixteen!, There was a the right kind of man, with a thous- are taught, with a minimum of theory, .voting w heat slid nm. i"niifurl side red bricked fariiiliniit! sur- and pounds at the start, he would find the whole field of practical agriculture. first year all ouilay. The second The rhsrgq is 2 pounds a year, aot inrounded by a garden, and tin all fddea the cluding washing and clothing, and the year he should clear his living were evidences uf abundant prosperity. The third year he should be students are lodged and fed on the ".Wen veo in e,i,al aiil the young a little to the good: tho fourth year 1it by the Government. A year here limner, a lie iuililled the head of hi his gains should be between -- OH should give very good evidence (ft a little girl rUuding by, "1 started oa this pound and 1300; and the fifth year young man la suitable for a country; uo capital. Hut I his clear galna should reach between life or nol. spot with was well known here, and had good SO0 But what of Ihe drought?" some pounds and 410 pounds. 1 base credit. three raleulatlons on a reasonable price one asks. In the farming regions of J took up two hundred acres of for prod ace. At the present time we southern West Ansi rails there ie end hind, buy big it for sixpence an are obtaining very high prices, but hee been no drought. That Is found acre a year for twenty years. Today tbese cannot continue. They are in Yictnria and New Smith Wales and i own a thousand acres, I have a thou-an- d bound to reach their level, but in some, Queenshind, Wales that today present sheep on my land, the first of my eaaea even 73 percent, might be ent off as little attraction for the emigrant aa orehaids nave bees iu bearing for a cou- present rates and a good profit be left. does the most overcrowded part of Enple of year, and I estimate my income For instance. I know young orange gland. fur thin year at 1.100 pounds. 1 shall groves that are now clearing over 300 If be Is. no life could be more deUse most of that in further clearing and potinda an acre. Rut soon must lightful. The Wmrtrallan farmer lives prim idaming and improving my land. Recent- come down, und the man who calcu- in a way the English countryman ly a northern squatter wanted to buy lated on realiaing 300 pounds an acre has scarce dreamed of. The landlord me out.- - 1 him RMNNI pounds, and from hla land would be disappointed. and tithe collector are outside his ken. the farm i wurth it. In five years, if all THIS MEN TO GO AND NOT TO GO. Taxes are very tight, and the burden goes well, wIii-i- i my orchards are in full "There is unlimited room here for of supporting the loral poorhonse la Is- 1 ring aud inv land well cleared, the capable man who can go on the unknown, because there is no poor--' lmli lie netting three thousand a year, land. But I have to reply to the aver- house. True, he cannot afford to .be WAITING FOR ANY MAX. age young man who writes to me from idle, for labor ia doer and scarce, and Tlu-tell nm that farming in England England that I cannot him he wlU do best if he and hla sons do is a play-nu- t game. AA'ell, it isn't here, to come. The clerk in Liverpool, the moat, of their own labor. In the newer i have had iiniouul good fortune. I am draper in Birmingham, the shopwalker diatricta neighbor may be scarce, but a Wentralinn farmers son, and aa have in London have not the physique for every month sees Improvement (here. lieen aide to avoid the mistake which country life. If they went as farm For climate he could not dream of si rangers are hound to make, and I fasva hands the hard life would knock them better. The great advantages of Canaworked very Jmrd, not t tying to rival under. The sturdy young man can ob- da are accompanied by a long winter the slum- - of my richer neighbors. Tho tain a magnificent future here, and a of great severity; Western Australia null who keeps the pace of richer men practically assured Income in a few practically does not. know what she lias to go to his rich friend to set lie his years But the weakling of the elllee And as one sees the orchards rising bill. The result is that 1 can now af would not da Clerks are already in where yesterday was wilderness; the ford to keep a good rook, and a gaver-in-s- s excess of supply here; shop assistants men who In England would be earning fur my children, and every year are not wanted. a minimum wage bringing up their add to the" value of my own property To the young man of sufficient phy- sturdy sons here In comfort and plenXo landlorJ here, I am my own landsique Western Australia present prob-bab- ty; the abundant healih. the freedom lord. the llneet opening of any country from caste servility, and the bright What 1 hare .done, other ran do on earth today. The climate In the prospect of the people around, one Think of It. . There are thousdistrict la Ideal, and in cannot but feel that here. In greater and of acre amnnd her waiting for the orange-growin- g territories further England, a hotter England la In proany man to take them up. Thle col- north there are all the beauties and cess of being born. ony cannot produce what it wants for advantages ot Florida without It few p. a. mckenzie. home-produce- wine from d his grape. gd level-head- h-- w Ul self-denia- , ed : pru'-tirall- ut ed J. ly south-weste- rn OLID AT ION'' V The men with little capital going finest fruit I have seen in Coveni Gar- there would probably lake up a Govden. Then came cabbages. One of ernment. grant of lot) acres, and would these cabbages would last a family of pUnt some of this with young oranges seven for a week. Then came his and mandarUna while seeking to earn A e ' . Begins Monday Morning, January 4th. During this week we will move the entire Hat and Furnishings Stock of C. D. Ives & Co to our main store in the Broom Hotel Building, and to reduce these two stocks to one, we will for ten days throw both these stocks on the market at a bona fide reduction of 30, per cent from our regular f marked prices Our entire stock of $3.00 Hats and; many broken lots of Shirts and Underwear will be closed out at N t HALF PRICE' These sweeping reductions apply to every .article in both stocks except our Shoe Stock and E. & W. goods the latter of which are sold under contract Holiday Haberdashery We have many broken lota ef fine neckwear, suspenders, mufflers, bath robes, smoking Jackets and similar lines of goods left from our Christmas sejlfng which wo . desire to close out entirely and to. make thle section particularly In--,, terestlng wo have reduced prices on these lines from 30 to 50 percent, in many cases to much leas than the cost to manufacture. $3 Hats at Standard Shirts at 78c Half Price Our 3.00 union made hata have been known for years to be tho best hats sold In Ogden for this price. Wo have them in both soft and stiff hata and all tha popular styles and colors. During this sale you may hava your free and unrestricted choice of these worthy hata for juet HALF PRICE 11.50. Elgin Shirts, universally sold at $1.00 and fl125 each, in stiff bos- oms, soft fronts and pleated an immense variety of colors will be closed out at your fronts, in choice for 70 CENTS. This Is a shirt opportunity seldom offered and the wiee buyers will not be slow to pick theso up. Not more than three of theso shirts will be sold to ona customer as we want all'do share equally in this great sale. Manhattan Shirts worth $1-5- 0 for 31.05 each and the Broken lota 52X0 quality for of 52.50 and 53X0 Manhattan ahirts sale will be included in the 51-4- Gloves of All Kinds Superior Suspenders Dent's $3.00 dress gloves for 51.40 LS0 silk lined Morbas for.. 1.03 at Just half regular, price; Every 91.25 lint-- d kid dress gloves for 90c 51-4- to cioeo them out. If we have your oize you'll get a bargain. Collars fine silk and silver or gold- buckle suspender left from our Christmas selling goes in this sale at - Half Price Knit Gloves Rome of tho finest suspenders ever shown in Ogden will be found ia : The 31.00 kind for P The 75c' kind for jThe Cue kind for 70c 00c thin lot. 31.50 qualities for $2.00 qualities for $3.00 qualities for ;. - : ioo 1.U0 ,...,.,,,,. 1.59 ,,,.,..i... Earl & Wilson collars, cuff and shirts will not be included In this sale on account of absolute con- -' tract with the makers of these goods. On nil other brands of col- lars. however our special salts price will be applied. ARROW,. SILVER and Barker brands of collars will be sold at 3 for 25c or 95c per dozen in any style or assortment style you may choose, of ,.. Hundreds qf other items of men's apparel which we will not take time or space to mention in this issue will be included in this sale Both stocks have been specially arranged for quick selling and with such low prices as we. will make on standard brands of high-cla- ss goods we expect to inaugurate such a movement of merdiarjdise as has not been seen in a men's store in Ogden in many a day. Dont Wait Until This Opportunity lias Passed for it Will Pass Quickly. REMEMBER ' MONDA Y MORNING, JANUARY 4TH. 'c - O: 1? c Broom Hotel Corner. P 5i -- r c - U Broom Hotel Corner. |