Show THE WESTERN PRESS tho the ornate omaha bie bee is 19 an ever wel a come visitor in our sanctum as its judgment is generally and genuinely correct chusit thus it bafs eay 8 in its issue of the after having acad read the OGDEN HERALD the enterprise of oatlie the western press is a true index to tho the growth of tho the country it can bo be set down as a in modern truism that the tile papers of every town are the mirror of the towns condition though less than a score of years have passed since habitation was possible in the valleys and foothills of the bocky mountains a ins tho the growth of the country has b boen c no less wonderful than tho the growth of the press this is 13 no more complimentary than true but the growth of the press is somewhat strangely portrayed in the following paragraph of the bee cheyenne laramie La ramio ogden and salt lako city support two daily papera papers each and their energy and friendly rivalry shows allows to a gratifying degree a steadily steadily increasing patron a ngo ge at their baal back laramie Lara taie to our knowledge at present has bas only one daily paper bait salt lake city has four daily papers and jas is to tho tile two daily papers in in ogden we would like to bo shown which one except the daily and semiweekly semi seini weekly HERALD shows any ev energy ergy 11 the afe in this instance has shown a blunt sting and spilled soured hooey honey but our omaha friend ii is correct in m the conclusion of its editorial when it speaks as follows this shows the great work of the tw western press in the up building of the he country no town or city can do 1 without I It holit one or more no families can presper without one and the business man who docs does not patronize them eoon falls a prey to sheriffs She riffa and assignees sig nees this is too true and our business men will do well to follow the adad advice vice to prosperity and heed tho the warning of failure SAN aged aud and learned journalistic aud and oracular sibyl the alia alta in her oracular wisdom the other day gave it as the latest theatrical news that Thos W keene was adding richard III to his repertoire the alia alta was not present in ogden in the spring of 1881 when thos W keene stormed on the stage of union opera house in the identical role of the humpback king who offered his kingdom for a horse horge SENATOR CULLOM the S L herald bays says made his maiden speech last friday in the senate we did not know that the illustrious illinois legislative luminary had ever been on commercial street salt lake city ali that at would have accounted for the maidenhood of his attempted legislation THE tiie OGDEN HERALD predicted right when it doubted the friends friend ship between the U P and C P oil and lind water will not mix we leave leav othe the companies the choice to assume either the oleaginous or the aqueous attribute chinaware is nil all the fancy in franco france just now we have no doubt that some of it will be broken but not without seriously cutting the fingers of the gallant a bauls |