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Show MONARCH CO. MATTERS. A. H. Lewis Says Big Corporation will Take Over Majestic. ("alt Lake Herald A. II. Lewis, who hns been in New York forovernl weeks taking a hand in the organization of the now Monarch company, reached home yesterday morn-In? morn-In? lie brings assurances that the dc tails attending the rounding out of the big undertaking are being worked out as fast as any reasonable person ought to expect, und early in the month, if not before, lie believes tho company will be ready to cut loose in earnest. It has been settled, Mr. Lewis reports, that the Mnjes-tie company will go into the combination; in fact, five-sixths of tho stock has already been turned in, 60 that feature of thu deal is no louger in doubt The receivership und bunk ruptcy proceedings, iio felt, everybody was familiar with and he therefore de clined to discuss them further than to say that directors of the Majestic company com-pany were directly responsible for the bringing up of the latter when it was found that a receivership had been applied ap-plied for and granted. That tho whole matter would woik out all right he Hid theiu was no doubt, and, it Mould not be long till all of the company's obligations would be met The Monarchorganizilion, Mr. Lewis declared, was one ot the most powerful engaged in tho mining Industry today, but he did not feel at liberty to discuss either its make up or Intentions at this time. The naturu of tho business bringing him home was not for publication, publi-cation, nor did Mr. Lewis know how long he would remain this trip. Tho Youth's Companion editor, says tho Sallna Sun, must havo had tho I Salt Lake Herald before him when ho I penned tho following: .. CItv nowBiuperafrfct n great deal ot' ,,f? iVomont frqcTS$0U.n''5' eontem' Mj,imo a' "futiny column" rmunojp 1 'wholly of selections -from x.ho rural weeklies. Persona who llvo In Now York or Chicago or Boston aro amusod to lenrn that "Mrs. Jim Belcher of Bings Corners Cor-ners lias hud her woodshed and back fence painted red," or that Silas Twombly bus lost thirty onioitons irom the pip." Such news buuins to them uooiirdly trivial, und trivial it is, of course. But "life is ni.ido up of trivialities." trivi-alities." 1'no only question is: Aro uu irivinliiios in which wo are inter estodV i nu reiulei who laughs ut thesu items in the country wuoklj goustluough the column of two-liue l-.cil news Items in ids city dull) wiiimutuninilu. Ho reads Mlh dignity ine account of tho ucot-deiitto-Murj Ann Hu'gln;, a survunt, rtlio fell on the ice utnl bioko her lug," and thu llfty-dollut lire which dam ugeil Jones's ull-nlglit lunch cart." Ih the one kind of reading any more ridiculous ri-diculous than tho other or rather, any lebaV City und country havo each Its own interesta, and both kinds of edltora try to givo their renders what they want. Wopblless both succeed in fair measure; hqw well, muuy a city man who was born In tho country may decide de-cide for himself by glancing over tho old home weekly which hestlll receives. In thttt paper Uernt which ho would laugh at if he found them anywhere eBU will strike him with a thrill of pleasure or u p.mg of sympathy. Tho reason Is, ho knows tho people |