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Show $35,000 TO'BE MVIDED f'l I Among 1 490 Persons Submitting the Near- ijln H est Estimates on the Next Congres- j mm H sional Vote in Utah, Idaho refill I and Wyoming. ,,,'im H n vm I The Salt Ioike Trlb me has arranged for n filendly Congressional estimating j yjffl H contest, over the correct number of votes which will be polled In the "tea nt ' kKH Utah, Id iho nnd Wyoming on November Ith next b setting aside i ,00 to bo jtffl divided Into Iiso prizes for the neatest estlmntcs on the number of otes polled, j ijkSJJH and In order tn handle the matter s)stemall. ill) and avoid the ..osslblllty ot 0H H mi) question being raised as to the bunlnrss methods adopted wo have cetab- I ' ' $ Ilshed an Independent llilienu nt Distribution, which will ham i elusive charge IS Bj ot the business if H Bl THE PLAN OF DISTRIBUTION IS VERY SIMPLE. 1 1 H!l I The Tribune has deposited with Wells, Fargo &. Co 35,000 ns n guarantee 'SltS Bkl of good faith, which money will not be disturbed, or drawn agnlnst, until nfter v'iil ftl the November election when It will be awarded to the neirest estimators, by K Bkl n special lommlttee of Unbiased iltlsens tn lie hereafter selected The special hflM Bl committee will determine the successful estimators, by comparing with tho re- Jlril ftkl turns from the Secretntles of the respective Stales -showing the aggregate JUj number of nil Votes cusl-tlm OIIKHNAH FST1MATH9 HUI1M1TTHD HV , A Ol'll PVTltOS'R, which icnipons linmedlntelv upon receipt aro carefully filed ffl BB away In om vault for future reference, In other words, we will refer to tho Jjmi Bftl cut holy unhliscd committee of illliens the entire distribution nt the fund, which i I'll BB we have deposited It must be borne In mind that all the awards nre tn be ills- fjD tribute d on the COMIIINF.D vote of Plan, Idaho nnd W)nmlng, nnd that AI.Ij Ijlj THU VOTHS CAST are to be Included Hepubllciiii, Democratic, Populist, Bo- IS H ilutltt etc The awards are to be divided na follows: jHJ BBj To the one ninklng tho nearest coirect estimate of the exact total of the il HH vote .J 5,000 00 ' '''ll H To the second nearest , 4,000,00 , H BBj To the third neatest , , ,, 3.000. 00 i , IJH HH To the fourth nearest , s.000 00 ? fit HH Tn tho fifth nearest , , 1,000.00 ilfl H To tho next flvo nearest (JtOO each) ,,,,., ,, 2,(00 00 If Mj BBj To the next ten nearest (1100 each) 1000.00 ' I'M To the next twenty nearest (tM each)., , 1,000 00 ) jH BBBJ To the next flft) nearest (120 eich ,., , 1,000.00 S BaB Tn the next one hundred nearest (110 each) 1,004.00 i i SSI H To tho next three hundred nearest (t each) 1,500.00 I u gjB HJ To the next one thousand nearest (12 each) , 2,000,00 I aH H In nit Un prlres, cmnuntlng to 1:5,000.00 HffJI BsJ And If an) subset trr estimates the exact total vote, nn KXTttAOitDI- k&H'tKJ BBJ NARY DIV1DICND OF 5,000 00 I, MyjB H Total 130,000,04 rijfi KB To Dally Tribune renders, S&000 ADDITIONAL 5,000. WIl ' IH In nil ..., t35,00O.OO vMi fl WHAT WE WANT. ISf I What we wnnt Is for our patrons tn send In their estimates of what Ihe total (My1 IRyJ vote will be for the three Htates, To tho one who makes the NHAUF.8T correct ill!! rt ' HH ostlniato of the TOTAL VOTH FOIl CONOItKSHMAN In Utah, Idaho and Wyo- gClSt, V mlng there will be given a premium ot tJOOO. To the one who estimates the iMbj Hal HXACT total vote there will be given nn extraordinary additional premium ot 'SflJvH HBJ K000, or HO.OOO In nil That Is to say If nny one should estimate tho HXACT Mt. U totnl of the vote, such person will not only receive tUOOO for tho estimate of tho ' ffW Hfli NHAHHST to tho total vote, but In nddillnn the tSOOO extraordinary premium vlVlH Hal for tho F.XACT cstlmatn of the total vote, or f 10 000 in nil, nnd If such estlmato flrafl H Is shown by Its leeching dale tn have been filed by a paid up subscriber prior 'jihiwj Hal to August 11th, $r,00 additional will bo awarded, If pi lor tu September 15th, ..JlBli HH IMH), and If prior lo October 25th, $1000. This scale of awards, It will be ob- IjJpPlI U served, makes the principal amount ot CAHII that may bo earned with one et- I'S' 111 tlinato ' "'iiH Hal $12,500 I If there should be a He In the estimate nf two or more persons for any ot SI?I3I Erai the prles the amount thereof will be equally divided. 8 ?f Tho awards nn announced by tho select committee, together with the cer- M 1 tlflrates of the respective Secretaries nf Blnte, will be published In both The ?W H Dally nnd Weekly Salt Lnke Tribune and In The Inter-Mountain Farmer and I'M 191 B Ilanchmnn as soon as possible after the election. I' tH M In fact nil newspapers will publish tho complete returns, so there can be no ilfJiiH BBb! iuestlnn nbout tho thoroughness nf our system nf fairness, .i'MshIN BBB IIHrlMATHH CAN ONLY 111) C1IVF.N TO RHnSCItinnilH FltF.K OF COST i!?14aL H WHHN TIIHV IIAVI1 PAID THIIIIt SUIIHCIUPTIONB IN ADVANCH, ONH iff I Sin U nsri.MATH iiniNO ai,i.owi:d fiif.i: for kach doi.i.ah paid ac- ' COUNT OF ADVANCIl HUIISCIHITIONS. NO KHTIMATKS A1IH F.I.IOIDI.B ', t H ON PAYMHNTH OF AIlfinAIlAaKH, J m M if suiisciiiiimts do not CAitn to f.xtf.nd Tiinm buiiscrip- mJS !( TIONS. HOWF.VHIt, T11BY AHII NOT IIARRKD KnOM PARTICIPATION Y 1 IN THU CONTEST. AS TIIIIY MAY HUI1MIT AB MANY BTRAIOIIT F.STI- ?S S mM MATHS AB THF.Y DHSlltH 11Y ACCOMPANYING KACH USTIMATH WITH (5 Si mM V) CKNTS. ,1 ' 1 TIIHSF, KTRAinilT HBrlMATHS AHH VKUY POPULAR, AND MANY '13 1 M PHllSONB WHO HAVn PRKVIOUBLY HUIISCHIIIKD FOIl ONI! OR TUB S, Hi H OTIIHIt IS81IHB OF TIIH TRtllUNK AUK TAKING ADVANTAail OF THHU aiH BBb! to unco.Mi: partihs to thh grand dibtihiiuiion, I Isfl bbb! PREVIOUS VOTE POR CONGRESSMEN. Nil' I -! H5 : i mm With a view to facilitating the work cf estimators we quote below the ,M f mW aggregate previous votes for Congressmen tn the threo States Involved, ls l 3 i H In 1892 71.10 is InUX 81,479 11 . I mt InlSDS 127,120 I ii ; H In 119 126,5(7 !?tfj ' mt In 1900 177,500 S' t mt TUH PROni.KM FOR TIIH CON1KSTANT TO DnTHRMINB IB WILL M$ft H THIS YHAR'B VOTH IIK GRHATRR THAN THAT OF 1900 Oil WILL THEIIE IaK mW BE A FALLINO OFF? j'M"l mt it ib roit you to nnciDni firai bH wi; iiavi: OIVKN YOU TIIH ophn door TO FORTUNE. Ir'lji ' bbb! It Is easier than striking gold or silver, us It requires only thought and ail- MV l 1 rulatlon. H)' bbb! THE FORMING OF CLUBS. '! I . if i l bbI The club Idea makes an easy Investment. Any number of persons com- ' f) Bbb bine, nnd each member purchases tine or more FIFTY-CENT HSTIMATES. iA . and agrees with hi- fellow-inembers to DIVIDi: Til P. KARNINGH. One nf ' (! mW these guesses Is m liable as any other tn be NKAHICHT the total vote and ' i . f j H thus worth to the combine t000 In gold, or IF Tim FIGUHHH SHOULD Mlu H PROVF, TO 1IH I5XACT, THU IIARNINGR WOULD AMOUNT TO JI0.000. 1 tt" fM We are also equipped to answer promptly npy und all questlone bearing ll ES Bbb upon the subject, nnd especially Invite Interrogations. Ljj) ' BBBJ Address all communications or estimates to fit, i BJBl The Tribune H I i ,i v & mt Distribution Bureau, :v I P. O. BOX TJ98, tl I SHLT LHKE CITY, UTAH. j I |