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Show THE < le WESTERN WEEKLY. PUBLISHED Every SATURDAY BY THE WESTERN PUBLISHING SauT Lake COMPANY, Crry. Entered at the Postoffice, Salt Lake as Second Class Matter. Subscription OnE YEAR, - Six Monrus, THREE City, Diab, hearty good will to the promoters of the Utah coal and Iron company !. Few things we know of would be more gratifying than to see every dollar they put into their enterprise» bear Price: z - Monrus, > $2.25. : THE New 15: - Shen Address all communications to the WESTERN WEEKLY, 37S. West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Utah. Remittances may be made by express, money order or registered letter, at our risk, the sender giving his full address, them ~ <> a hundr.d + York Evening Post (Independent), commenting upon the late election says: ery four years. Changes of address will be made whenwell as but the the postoffice postoffice change is made instance. musr ‘To be FROM which as any given in every Advertising Rates Furn ished on Application. Editors: G. Q. CORAY, Saturday, J. M. November ROMNEY. 24, 1888. GAMBLING half the people are sure to be disappointed every time, whichever way the election goes, and it does no possible good for those who lose to be ill-humored about it. There was a time when a large proportion of one party professed to be| lieve that the success THE of oN —_ + Some Wicked Thoughts hotel bar, are only different forms of the gambling spirit which thus breaks out in endeavors to secure something without an equivalent. There are men in the countinghouse, men who go to Congress, men who wear the judicial ermine, that are afflicted with the desire to become quickly rich; the desire can think of, aside from the crucifixion of Christ, is the systematic murder of our fellow beings, whoever they may be. We have now in London one of the most shock- ing examples of this sort of man- slaying. Some demonical hand is at work with the apparent intent to administer destruction: to the grows until it often becomes a whole order of London abandons. guiding passion, and when such Nine of these unfortunate creatures occurs, the counting-house man have already been poisoned, garis apt to leave for Canada, the roted or disemboweled,according to Congressman is a faithful worker the fancy of the unseen hand that for legislation that pays, and the did the deed, and still the mystic judge registers his moral measure in dollars and cents. These things grow prevailing sentiment 3 horror goes on, not so much as an accomplice or a reliable witness out of the up to this writing having been of society, identified. : which sets a premium upon money, Shocking as this is and ought to and regards it too much as a prerequisite to respectability. The pampered boy and girl reared in the hot-house of modern life, can scarcely bring themselves to the steady-going habits of their fathers, but must plunge into the hurly-burly of exotic manners with all their abnormal extrava- gance and excitement. Such things cannot always last. be to the contemplations, yet in the midst of it all one can’t very well. avoid the association of ameliorating thoughts when they come, as it were, unsolicited as do these which we are now going to disclose. Suppose, if you. can, that right while the -police of London are exerting the utmost human vigilance to discover the assassin this methodical and shrewdly devised slaughterof lewd women should They may grow worse for a time, society must eventually purge itself, in part. at. least, else the go on until a hundred state which surely go fosters them down in bloodshed must and sand or or a thouten thousand had been victimized. Suppose revolution, another victim to. the seen hand should vice of unrighteous gain. > work the that the un- then begin its French’ metropolis and should send ten thousand Se. +> + OUR ENTERPRISING in NEIGHBORS. is forging ahead. of In free, etc. another column will be seen the report of a. heavy corporation, which has just been organized there forthe purpose of developing the iron interests of that loeality. Their stock subscribed is almost fabulous in the face of the penuriousness. generally mani- fested by our local moneyed men, - inthe setting and untested in motion of new Our enterprises. Suppose in the branch establishments here in the United States, among which may be reckoned New York, Philadelphia, Boston, Chicago, San Francisco and a thousand less advanced in the scale of moral unaccountability; that same fiendish trick were repeated, and so it should the court will give further time. Zane will prepare his so we can consider 1t. * Judge One More Poor forgotten early Utah go from city to town, from town to village, from village to hamlet, till the country far and wide throughout SANDFORD—If over to 94th, for matter. the majority. Years of an obscure existence inthe shadows of the great inland metropolis have all but obliterated his name from the memories of citizens here His who knew him once familiarly. name may be b2st recalled in connection with the murder of Lieutenant Gunni- a further hearing of These gentlemen make their places as privately as possible. This enables them to get a fairly correct idea of the regular condition of things. Major Strong speaks in. flatterirg terms of the new penitentiary. suits, called the attention of the court to the fact that at a previous session it had appointed Commissioner Sprague to take testimony in the matter of compensation for Mr. Dyer as rein the suits against THE for his attorneys. Me Less than Two-thirds Last Election. eo $$$ : See Counties. — sent to represent the interests of the]. Government in-its hearing before the Ss Ee = Supreme Court. He had_ received a reply that Mr. Hobson, for. me-ly associatodin the case would be present. He had since been advised that Mr. Hobson could not be here at this time; and he therefore. asked. that fur- Sule BS mS Box Elder, Beaver Cache Davis Emery in the disposal of the property written statement. In the opinion of P. L. Williams, who was on his feet the moment the Judge had ceased, the more school right to be heard trustees had no in the matter than the ministers of the various churches or the members of the City Council. The Attorney-General of the United States had appeared unconcerned in the matter, and had no representative present. Mr. Williams could therefore see no ment on the necessity for a pospone- grounds stated by. Mr. ceeds if the property was escheated; then the funds were to be distributed by the Interior Department. He therefore opposed any steps leading to’a delay in the examiner’s report. JupGE Sanprorp—Mr. Williams, you are connected with the school of the interests Territory — Commissioner of - 4,484,63 a balance of cash hand of E . on : $241,809.22 . The receiver now has in his possession the following real estate: Tithing office and grounds. Historian’s office and grounds. | Gardo House and grounds. The church farm, containing 1,108 acres, more. or less. An undivided one half in whatis commonly called the Church Coal Mines, situated in Summit County Utah. Also the following personal property : Promissory notes due on the 2@day of March, 1889, with interest at the rate of 6 per cent per annum from the 2d day of | March, 1887, and secured with certiticates of stock in the Salt Lake Dramatic Association as follows: James Jack, with 290 shares as security $4,883.33 13 9 28 104 171 258) 92 224 8 14 .146 127 21 3 116 105 28: 8 5 5 49) eso 49 309! 717 10 325 65 7 275} 100 3 1,458 | 250) 200 32 18 1 190 5 12 363 16 3 _643 | 388 Ae 10 ,127| 3,484 |~. 511). John T:Gaine, ~ - BP. Berry, Scattering, s - : 2 : - s : 1 2 1 7 election 2,810 68 22,483 The Ogden Summarized up to. November Ist, is as Follows: RECEIPTS. Rent. of.. Gardo House for 11 months, ‘. 825.00 Rent of ‘Tithing Office for 11 : months, 2,200.00 Rent of Historian’s Office for — - Standard of end | Thursday gives the following account of the in- Yesterday the articles of incorporation of the Utah Coal & -Iron Company were filed with the clerk of the county court. The company is incorporated with a capital of $2,000,000 divided into 200,000 shares of $10 each which i is subscribed as follows: W. S. Swan, Wm. Van Dyke, W. W. Bishop, Wm. Fuller, J. R. Middlemiss, W. R. Williams, five shares each,. and J. The officers are as follows: W. R. Swan, President; Wm. Van _ Dyke, Vice-President; J. R. Middlemiss, treasurer and secretary; W. R. Williams, assistant secretary; W. R. Swan, Wm. W. R. bei! 2,233.€0 75,000.00 and Wm. Van Dyke, directors. ~The company will exist for fifty years and the place of business will be in Og‘den. The. pursuit of the corporation is to carry on the business of the purchase and sale of coal lands, the mining and sale of coal, and the manufacture of coke; to locate, purchase and sell iron mines; to purchase, erect and carry on iron and steel THE CHURCH RECEIVER'S ACCOUNT. - COMPANY. 19,605 Fuller, J. R. Middlemiss, W. W. Bishop, which showsa return of 4,884 ballots. cattle, MINING R. Middlemiss, trustee for 199,970, shares. ot This shows a total 8,354 larger than the last election. Baskin, however, has gained considerably over Ferry (Liberal candidates). But he is yet below the Van Zile record, Interest on above, Cash in lieu | of church 300 tries: Oa of last follows: eorporation of a heavy company for the development of the iron and coal indus- 14 The official returns were: Total, 1 6 128 stocks as $2,000,000 Subscribed in an Ogden Tron Coal Enterprise. 4 26 2,099 | 1,189 Summit Sevier Tooele Utah Uintah Wasatch Washington Weber Total corporate NEW 18 48 914; Also shares Salt Lake City Gas Company, of the par value of $100 per share; 4,732 shares Deseret Telegraph Company, of the par value of $100 per share. Also 30,000 head of sheep. hs 76 87 55 Sanpete |” Se 174 904 341 San Juan 1,666.66 as security H. B. Clawson, with 300 shares as security 5,000.00 Also promissory note of John Sharp and Feramorz Little, bearing interest at the rate of 5 per cent from March 2d,1887, and due on March 2d, 1889, 13,333.33 hele R DQ 11 Morgan _ Salt Lake : Schools, :I think. How many school trustees are there?. Mr. WiuLiams—About 1,000. I could not give the exact number without ref11 months, me OOOO erence to my records; but there are Notes for suits dismissed:i in the -4 over 300 school districts and each dis. * District Court, 157,666.15 trict is a distinct organization with three trustees. . s 64 221 Piute Rich = siel 366 ther hearing be deferred until such time Garfield asthe latter could be present. Tron Mr. Young, for the Church, was ‘also Juab Kane desirous of a postponement. Millard ested $$. od) that some one be which, if finally escheated would be used for their benefit as the law designed it should be. He had been employed, he said, just before coming inte court, and had not had time in which to prepare a that of congress, met at the rooms of the Utah Commission on Friday last, when the followang otiaal returns .were:made. sideration of the fact. that he was representing the receiver and not the Goyernment; he had written, to the Attor- After a brief consultation between the Judges, and before a decision had been rendered in the matter, Judge Zane arose and asked leave to enter a motion to appear in the matter now before the court in behalf of certain school trustees of the Territory,,who were inter- RETURNS. Henry W. Lawrence, O. W. Powers, L. S. Hills, Frank J.Cannon and R. W. Cross, appointed as acanvassing committee for the election of a delegate to in- port. Mr. Peters then explained that in con- asking TERRITORIAL Total Vote formed the court on behalf of the receiver that the testimony had been taken and the examiner was ready to re- ney-General - LeGrand Young, with 100 shares the corporation of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and in com- pany with Hon. John T. Caine and Marshal Dyer attended the choir concert at the theatre. They left for Washington Tuesday evening. Court of the Territory, Mr. P. L. Williams, attorney for Marshal Dyer in the office for clerks’ - Leaving inspec- tions annually and invariably drop down Supreme city:. $ 7,865.53 the visitors being Major In the evening the gentlemen, ceiver the receiver’s and 1,203.50 expenses of parties searching for property and incidental expenses of the F. Strong, general agent of the Department of Justice and his assistant Howard Perry. These gentlemen are engaged in inspecting prisons where United States prisoners are confined. The School Trustees. church taxes, ~ Leaving for general INSPECTORS. A little surprise party was held at the pen on Monday, Zan? Would be Heard in Behalf of the this For county, Pega Penitentiary Visited by Agents from the Department of Justice. opon the before graphers, clerk of courts’ costs, and fees for the service of papers, - $2,179.40 office, vee THE CHURCH SUITS. Saturday, Of the receiver show that he paid out for special attorneys, steno- es The Local News. On 249 674.75 DISBURSEMENTS. salary, rent of office, expenses of PRISON son. The dispatches announce that he died in Chicago in an obscure boarding house. The cause of his demise being unknown. Judge Total these 1,000 trus- tees desire to come in and present their claims we will consider that point. We will give till next Saturday, the au Dividends on gas stock, cided for all at once. Drummond of has gone Judge - Rent of church farm, THE Gilchrist suggested that JUDGE on above, — Cash for Deseret News in writing trustees, so that the matter could be de- Unfortunate Judge fame claim Tere Judge Zane be permitted to come in for all the i — the abandoned creatures of that Peters. As to the schcols of the Terridelectable hot-bed of vice to a tory, they were entitled to certain pro- happier sphere where lodgings are Ogden What in_ all happen about that time to the degenerating profession involved in the transaction? Ye stars of the vaulted firmament, how one’s head doth whirl to think about it! J ACKDAW. SPIRIT. > JUDGE SANDFORD-——We will hear Judge Zane’s petition on behalf of the school districts if he will put it in writing. The case does not appear to be ready, and the other meant ruin for both, but that time happily is past. ‘The only spiteThe gambling spirit prevails to fulness still left is to be found an alarming extent in this day among the Blainites towards the and generation. We meet with it Mugwumps.” 3 in every highway anc byway of life. It is a vice which afflicts both the high and the low, the rich man and the poor man, the presumed saint and the allowed sinner. Betting on a Presidential election, a Desultory Comments on the Slaughtering of the London ‘Doves.’’ horse race, or a dog fight; getting up acorner on beef, buying stocks on a margin, or selling pools at a The most horrible thing that * SMe lantern assassin. probability would The only possible be, without whining. About WEEKLY. tne civilized world should have its turn of hunting down this jack-o’- “The good nature of the American people comes out strongly ev- way of carrying on popular government is for every man to have Every possible effort will be made-to have the Wesrern Weekiy delivered a chance to express his views at promptly to subscribers; and persons the polls, and for all hands to achaving any cause of complaint will cept the result, whatever it may oblige by notifying the office. _ever desired, WESTERN manufacturing establish- ments; to carry on the purchase and sale of iron ores, manufactured iron and steel of all kinds, and all things necces- sary for the full and successful conduction of said business. The company received in Saad of its capital stock: the Ogden mine No. 1, situated about three miles north of North Ogden Canyon road, containing 1,500 linear feet in eet of 300 feet in width. A number of San Fraiibieca papitaltate are interested in this large incorporation, which, as soon as possible, proposes to erect ironworks and smelters to reduce the valuable iron ores from EA aoe this i e |
