| Show per a question so void of all po eible results and withal so utterly silly it would decem to some that the utah nevada annexation idea ought to have run itself out seme time ago but the nevada papers like the drowning man uth the straw and lie eastern papers eager always for aay eart of cock and bull riffraff riff raff providing it is new to invigorate their columns are still repeating the ancient foolishness of as much seriousness as it it really bad a living interest the proposition to begin with waa wrongly put the talk of annexing utah to nevada would be exemplified in the annexation of a farm to a hog wallow one might if he were sli allow enough to find entertainment in it discuss methods by which nevada could be annexed to utah and BO might be with the same spirit speculate on the problem of annexing the earth to the planet jupiter one is about as probable of realization as the other besides there is any amount of flush circulated by the substance of which is that alie opposition to the annexation scheme is from mormon sources this ia mora absurd if possible ible than the principal at issue the movement could ha e no special effect upon the cormons mormons any more than any other citizens of utah and it is a fact that the proposition is opposed just as strongly by non cormons mormons as by mor mons every citizen of ulah is looking to a day ery near at hand when this territory will be admitted to statehood upon her own cognizance the only question that any utah man lias to coc eider in the premises is shall bis own coming state which possesses poEs esses all the requisites of a vigorous and thrifty right at lie montet of her career of statehood be encumbered a lifeless attachment tach ment whose solo olace would be to draw apon her vitality la a quest in which a nonI onnon can comprehend quite as well as a mormon and Is of precisely the samu interest to him THE head of local items the nephi ennan announces that williams college opened its ninety lieven lh year last week of little chicago were then further up in the than people were generally aware mayba this growing town has been realizing binl d n and astonishing enlargement in its city lioun daries and the williams college Colle gu which has been running ninety teven years la after all the the same old institution onie of new york but now of nephi with which we are all more or less familiar there ia no accounting for the of a in e town ONE OP the members of alie last denver excursion B as a mrs davis a very bright and lady it is cafe to assert hat the patent plate and putty editor failed to personally thank her for alie song birds of early sprint that gem which he so lavishly praised ono day and BO bitterly cursed the nest it is a pity he did not read it to her because though not hit mrs davis who wrote it this mrs davis might have been highly delighted with tho acrostic |
