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Show WESTERN ‘THE we and place them on the market. Ogden is thus daily proving to her competitors that she inspires the confidence of shrewd business men, who see city of industry, wealth, natural resources, and, in unbounded un- equivocally, future greatness. THE EXPOSITION unlimited repeal of that law the of injury use of gold and _ silver as money as provided in the United States Senate bill introduced by the Hon. Wm. M. Stewart, Senator from Nevada, and known as the Senate Bill poe and printed nerewith. Werks, The unjust discrimination CAR. Statement of Expenses and Subscriptions the Expedition. the done to all the business interests of thiscountry by such repeal, we respectfully and earnestly request that Congress re-enact laws for the free and hera therefore, deplore 1873 and in order to remedy for At a meeting of the Salt Lake Chamber of Commerce on Friday even- against the precious white metal since 1873 has wrought almost incalculable in- ing last the Executive Committee ap- jury tothe wheat, corn and cotton inpointed to supervise the expenditures of terests in this country, thereby building the funds contributed to advertise the up the prosperity of Great Britain in resources of the Territory,made their re- India, to the detriment of the United port of which the following is a sumStates, we protest against all laws mary. ‘| now in force and demand the repeal of the same. EXPENDITURES. WHuereEas, The general belief fostered To amount ee in fitting up car $1,446 37 and propagated by the enemies of silver in favor of the single gold standard rests “ Expenses of car while in transit - - “ Advance agent - ~ - 2,987 al - - 49 80 “ Phamphlets~ “ Local advertizing= - : 1,421 80 46 30 “ Telegrams “ Gash - donated to fair - - 70 00 28 10 - . “ Incidental expenses. “ Sioux City Fair - ~ -. “ Loss and gain, 29 unpaid subscriptions aT “ Cash in hands of treasurer belonging to C of C and Citizen’s fund - 153 70 - YEAR. 1,874 50 ‘| 121. 47 $12,518 of 00 ed THANKSGIVING PROCLAMATION. 1501 to 1600 1601 to 1700 1701 to 1800 GoLD. PrERCrT. §$ 478,362,240 600,982,800 1,272,360,400 SILVER. PER CT 33.8 27.2 34.1 $ 972,267,840 1,608,690,240 2,464,119,360. 66.2 72.8 65.9 1801 to 1887 5,218,641,285 56.6 3,992,444,584 43.4 AND WHEREAS, In 1873 silver was demonetized in the interest of Great Britain, and the free and unlimited coinage of silver abolished in this country, thus depriving silver of its legitimate function which it had held since the formation of the government of the United States; we, citizens of the great mining commonwealth of Utah, assembled in the Cham- ber of Commerce of Salt Lake City. Governor West has issued the following reminder of the annual day of thanksgiving to the people of Utah: Utan TERRITORY EXECUTIVE OFFICE Whereas, Grover Cleveland, President of the United States, by proclamation has appointed Thursday, the 29th day of November, 1888, to be observed throughout the States and Territories of the Union as a day of national thanksgiving and praise. i Now therefore, in accordance with the aforesaid proclamation, and our custom | I, Caleb W. West, Governor of the Territory, do hereby designate said 29th day of November:to be observed by the people of the Territory as a day of public thanksgivine and praise. | It is recommended that the people will refrain from secular labor and devote the day in giving thanks to God for His goodness and kind Providence to them through the year. In testimony whereof I have hereunto subscribed my name and great seal of the Territory [SBAL| to be affixed the [9th day of November, Michel, appointed present limited just discrimination in favor of England, and restores the precious white metal to its true place as an equal with gold, in the monetary system of the United States; that we hereby cordially endorse that bill and urge upon Co2.gress the passage thereof. II. That the whole prosperity of the great intermountain region rests upon the mines and mining interests, and any legislation tending to restore silver to its true place would add new life and prosperous growth to the great mountain States and Territories. of this THE STEWART all dues, public by the senate committee on mines to visit che Territories and ascertain to what extent foreign capital is invested in mines and -mining, spoke’at the Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday night. A considerable audience of mining and business men had assembled for the occasion, and probably a more interesting meeting has and such heretofore certificates shall be a value for private, where otherwise expressly contracts shall nominal except stipulated made, and be received in when public dues they shall be reissued. for And Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of in the United Congress That any person may assem- deposit at standard dollar, and to tender character,” restore which Secretary of the Treasury the market price thereof, two million dollars’ worth lion per month,nor more lion dollars’ worth its legal requires the to purchase at not less than of silver bulthan four mil- per month of such bullion is hereby repealed. Wednesday Dennis afternoon Sullivan, R. Cottrell plasterers, fell from a scaffold at the Ogden.City Hall. Cottrell was badly hurt, receiving a severe wound on the head and both were somewhat bruised by the fall. THe Utah Steam Laundry is turning out by far the best Laundry work ever done in this city. pie T Es BE Sentences Pronounced at Provo. On Monday in the First District Court at. Provo the Messrs. George Goddard and William Willes of Salt Lake and James McNiven of Huntington, while traveling by private conveyance through Emery County were capsized. Mr. Goddard was badly bruised besides having one of his ribs broken. The other gentlemen were also badly hurt. following, sentences were rendered: Hans Neilsen, unlawful cohabitation, three months, $100 and costs; Randolph H. Stewart, unlawful cohabitation ‘and adultery, seven “months; Erick Erickson, unlawful cohabitation, promised to obey the law in the future and was sent home; William Braithwait, unlawful cohabitation and adultery, did not intend to live with his plural wife any more, sentence was suspended till next term; Jens Hansen,unlawful cohabitation, three months, $50 and costs; Eli A. Day, unlawful cohabitation, five months, and $1,50; John F. F. Dorius >| unlawful cohabitation and two cases of adultery, $50 and costs; Olof Larson, unlawful coh bitation, five months and costs; William Christensen, unlawful cohabitation three months,$100 and costs; Bishop John Spencer, unlawful SOHBHE. tation, four months and costs; Samuel S. Cluff, unlawful cohabitation, four months, $50 and costs; Peter S. Anderson, unlawful cohabitation, promised to Ricuarp W. Youne was on Saturday admitted to the bar, his certificate of membership in the Supreme Court of the State of New York being accepted as sufficient evidence of his competency. Mr. Brown, recently from Colorado was also admitted. _ Mr. W. H. King of Fillmore was admitted on the strength of a certificate admitting him to the bar of the State Michigan. THE CATTLE GROWERS’ of ASSOCIATION. L. Christensen, unlawful cohabitation, promised to obey the law and was sent home; Orlando Herron, unlawful cohabitation second charge, sixty days; Soren S. Jensen, unlawful cohabitation, 120 days, $50 and costs; ° John Peterson, unlawful cohabitation, was ordered $< Hebrew Baill. A brilliant affair was the concert and ball given at the theatre Thursday evening in aidof the Hebrew and Benevolent Society. The decorations have eight large tents and from all ap- pearances they have come to stay some time. It is said they are C. P.R. R. men and. have. surveyed » Blacksmith Fork Canyon. Should this be so, then with the U. & N. and another road _ betions less than fifty dollars, and shall be unanimous vote: ing constructed the southern end of the redeemable in gold or silver coin at the valley will be well provided with railf _ THE RESOLUTIONS. option of the United ‘States. And the Wannule We believe that the Highest Secretary of the Treasury shall caase to road facilities in the near future.— Utah y financial wisdom was exercised by the be coined from time to time such portions Journal. founders of our.Republic when they es- of the bullion deposited underthe pro-. THE Equitable Co-op will open about tablished, by law, the free and unlimited visions of this section as may be neces- Dec. Ist, on First Street with a mamcoinage of gold and silver, and, whereas, sary to enable him to furnish coin for moth stock of well selected goods. necessary to survey and appraise all the land and buildings, after which the property will be advertised for three months and then sold. This will give a new 1m- petus to this section of the country as a business centre, and it will no doubt crease rapidly in population. in- ea eg ee SPECIAL NOTICES. For Sante CHEAP. A Complete Printing Outfit suitable for Country Job. Office. J. A. MayNngEs 'Z. C. M. I. Salt Lake City. _ CHRISTMAS IN THE OLD CouUnNTRY. To Europe fand return only $120; Second Cabin, only $140. Liverpool to Utah, only $54. GLOBE STEAMSHIP AGENCY, 71 W. 1st. South St., Salt Lake City. THe Star Grocery, Henderson & Milan, Props., on Main Street, opposite the Clift House, is stocked with a full line of staple and fancy groceries. They make a specialty of family trade, and deliver goods free of charge to any part of the city. No old goods, es bran new. Telephone, No. 344. Cattle Growers’ Association began in Chicago on Tuesday. The Association wa3srecommended horses, The annual meeting of the to instruct National its legisla- It was reported from the Buione tle which had been exposed to the dis- ease were killed. Ina majority of the States the disease had been entirely eradicated. A resolution was adopted advocating the enactment of a national inspection law, providing that it shall be unlawful to transport from one State into another State or foreign country any beef, pork or mutton tobe sold for human food which has not been inspected alive at the slaughtering place by United States inspectors and found healthy, and that a special bureau of inspection should be created in the Department of Agriculture. >~——_ (Correspondence of the Western nice buggies, andthe best team board, at very low rates. of VINEGAR—PICKLES—VINEGAR. THe time has arrived for the housewife to put up the pickles for future use—good vinegar is a necessary ingredient—and every well regulated house- . hold should possess this necessary commodity, The Salt Lake- Vinegar Company mekes an absolutey pure article of vinegar—and . having tried it, we cordially recommend it to patrons, ask for it, and be sure’you get it—take’ no other, and be satisfied. of Animal Industry that 27,245 head of cattle had been inspected in search of pleuro pneumonia, during the year. Of this number, 2,330 were found infected and slaughtered; also 4,178 head of cat- were rich and | liberal, and the costumes generally charming. The concert was conducted by Mr. Kent and the exercises throughounces of gold or eighty ounces of sil- out were of the highest order of excel- | ver, and demand and receive coin cer- lence. It was a rare exhibit of local tificates therefor at the rate of one-dol- talent of which Salt Lake has ample ocThe supper and the lar in certificates for twenty-five and casion to be proud. eight-tenths grains troy weight of stan- ball which were equally important feadard gold, nine-tenths fine; and at the tures of the evening’s entertainment were occasion rate of one dollar in certificates for four of the finest ‘order. The was brilliant in the exhundred and twelve and one-half grains throughout troy weight of standard silver, nine- treme. tenths fine. A company of R. R. engineers are The coin certificates issued under the provisions of this section shall be of camping on the west side of Blacksmith such denominations as the Secretary of Fork river, near Millville bridge. They Pocatello 1800 acres for townsite pur- : poses. Nowa commission.of three persons, two of whom.are appointed from Washington and one by the Indians, is —ANYBODY who wants a good horse and buggy for a quiet drive, or who is seeking a place to have his team taken care of without being subject to the fancy prices prevailing at other stables, should go to the Market Stables, opp. Herald office, where he will find good tive committee to ask Congress to enact that all railroads or other transportation companies shall transport southern ‘cattle from one State to another between the first day of March and the first day of December of each year only, in cars or compartments labeled and branded in plain, distinct characters “for transobey the law, sentence suspended; porta‘ion of cattle from south of the Alfred Turner, unlawful cohabitation, thirty-sixth parallel of north latitude thirty days, $50 and costs; Richard, Jenonly,” and that they shall be yarded and kins unlawful cohabitation, 120 day, $50 fed only in yards distinct and apart and costs; Olof J. Anderson, unlawful from northern cattle and that are cohabitation, 120 days, $50 and costs, branded and lettered similar to the cars Albert Jones, unlawful cohabitation and and compartments. adultery 14 months and $200; Neils any mint or assay office of the United States either gold or silver bullion, or both, in quantities of not less than five never been held at the Chamber. The speaker went pretty deeply into the silver controversy, furnishing statis- tical data which would make mighty interesting reading had we the space. the Treasury shall prescribe; Provided, He spoke for almost az hour and a half That they shall not be of less denominaand was listened to with marked atten- tion than one dollar or more than one tion thro’ ghout. After his speech the ‘thousand dollars, and that one-half ‘of following resolutions were adopted by the amount issued shall be in denomina- On and a sufficient sum to carry out the foregoing provisions of this section is hereby SaLes of real estate are increasing appropriated out of any money in the rapidly; distant rumblings of a subTreasury not otherwise appropriated. stantial boom are in the wind. And the provision in section one of the | Proressor Marcus E. Jones reports act of February twenty-eighth, eighteen hundred and_ seventy-eight; entitled that the waters of Salt Lake have fallen “Anact to authorize the coinage of the twenty-six inches since January. BILL. A Bitx to provide for the issuance of coin certificates to circulate as money. bled, Adopted — section to go home, arrange his family and return December 8; Loren Harmer, unlawful cohabitation, III. .That the ownership of mines by four months $100 and costs; William aliens has added its quota to the mineral Gallop, unlawful © cohabitation, ninty production in this Territory, and has- days and costs. Joseph Swazy, charged with unlawbeen beneficial to the mining interests fully marking sheep; sentence, nine of Utah. months, $150 and costs. States of America “THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE. Mr. Ivan the provisions legal tender at their eee <i =i Silver Question—Resolutions The Stewart Bill. That coinage of silver money, and the purchase of silver bullion by the United States Government at the London market price is detrimental to interests of this country; that the Senate bill 3610 introduced by Hon. Wm. M. Stewart, Senator from Nevada, destroys this un- 1888. CALEB W. WEST,Governor. By the Governor, C. W. Hatt, Secretary of Utah. The Resolve, the redemption of such certificates. The coin certificates issued under the actual WORLDS’S PRODUCTIO OF GOLD AND SILVER By subscriptions received from - representations gress, the true state of existing facts: 423 40 §56 20 $12,518 00 310 citizens false supplies and production of silver; and Wuereas, This general belief that the supplies of silver exceed the demand, and that the production of silver has increased beyond measure, are based upon purposely made false statements, we hereby present to the members of Con- for postage on 10,000 circulars“ Stationery -. = “ Photographs upon 13,300) 20 - WEEKLY. Weekly. ] OUR formation stock valuable interests AGENTS. to of the the West, farm and and will also take subscriptions for the WESTERN WEEELY. ‘ Ephraim, Sanpete Co., Jos. Fairview, Sanpete Co., Fountain Green, Sanpete Co., C. A. Goshen, Utah Gar. Wm. Gunnison, Sanpete Holden, Hyrum, Kanab, Logan, Millard Co., Cache Co., Kane Co., Cache Co., Co., F. Danas EH. A. Day Sorensen Price, Jr. C. H. Embley A. Y.Stephensen Geo. C. Allen J. H. Johnson Wi. Reese Lake Shore, Utah Co., A. M. Ferguson Lehi, Utah Co., James Harwood, P M. Mancos, Colo., Mrs. O. C. Roberts Mona, Juab Co., L. L. Coray Mt. Carmel, Kane Co., Nephi Jolly Meadow, Millard Co.,Peter Greenhalgh Mary’s Vale, Piute Co., . Barnson Monroe, Sevier Co., Andrew Larsen Moroni, Sanpete Co.. Dan’1 C. Nelsen Mt. Pleasant, Sanpetc Co., Jos. Madsen Manti, Sanpete Co., N. W. Anderson Mantua, Notes From. Pocatello. LOCAL Tue following persons will receive and transmit to us any items of news or in- Box Elder, Mendon, Cache Co., Millville, Cache Co., Martin M. Jensen Geo. W. Baker W. K. Burnham Nephi, J ab Co., Mr. Vickers | Panguitch, Garfield Co., M. M. Steel Parowan, Iron Co., Joseph Ollorton Eprrors WESTERN WEEEL}: ‘Providence, Cache Co., H. A. Campbell On a vast sage brush plain, almost in Payson, Utah Co., J. L. Townshend the centre of the Fort Reservation for Provo, Utah Co., C. A Glazier E. P. Bean the Shoshone and Bannock: Indians, lies Richfield, Sevier Co., Redmond, Sevier Co., John Johnson Pocatello. It is essentially a railroad Richmond, Cache Co., C. Z. Harris town having an estimated population of Sanford, Colo., Mrs. Annett Christensen Rob’t Blain about 2000. The water supply is from clear Spring City, Sanpete Co., O. C. Soren mountain springs, and is carried by pipes Salem, Utah Co., . Springville, Utah Co. A. Roylance that are laid under the river Port Neuf. Wellsville, Cache Co., Maggie Brown Here is the end of a divison on the Ore-. Smithfield, Cache Co., Wm.G. Raymond C. C. Crapo gon short line and also the Utah and Draper, Salt Lake Co., St. George. Washington County Northern. At this point the Union Joseph é ‘Bentley. Pacific has its machine and car shops as Leeds, Washington Co... well as an extensive round house, a comGeorge J. Woodbury. R. D.Maxfield,P.M. modious depot and hotel. Up to the Brinton, $.L.Co., Butlerville “ “ William McGhie, present time the business has been in Mill Creek, “ “ Jno, Morgan, “ the hands of a few traders who have to Murray, <2 hos May Jacobsen, “ give bonds to the government to the South Cottonwood,Richard Howe amount of $10,000 each for the privilege C. G. Johnson 8S. L. Co., C. A. North, P. M. of trading with Indians; but when the Norths, Sandy, 6b o6 Geo. Marriott, “Q townsite is surveyed, as it will be very Union, & gf John Oborn wy soon, all this passed in will change. September last The bill was which gave West Jordan, S. L. Co., B. L. Cutler,P.M. Taylorsville, S.L. Co., )) John Webster ? € Q |