Show pertinent paragraphs new york E evening sun the french army maneuvers are satisfactory the austrian army maneuvers are satisfactory the russian and german maneuvers are satisfactory the captive balloon maneuvers are most satisfactory and the smokeless powder is just frand grand now then I 1 what are yon you wa waiting ting for 7 salt lake times the mckinley bill raised the duty on cigarettes from to a poun dyet it is claimed the consumption of cigarettes has great greatly lyTh increased within the past year this I 1 8 I 1 is a to be attributed rather to an addition to the ranks of the fools than to a mistaken conception of the sense of duty as seen by mr mckinley from all over the country come r reports e borts that the effect of the mckinley bill ill haa has teen I 1 een to stimulate home production dac tion and that the cone consequent aque nt corn COM petition 1 1 has kept prices ce a at fair rates rh this 1 8 also means that t the he money which would otherwise have been sent abroad for the benefit of the foreign manufacturer is now distributed at home among americans prince albert took a new departure in making a wedding present to his hie fair young bride ue ile gave her an en tire train of cars sleepers boudoirs bou doirs dining and baggage eight in all and ev every e one the best beat of its kind it is to be hoped that such a style of gifts will never find adopters in chicali Chic Chi caw aai the divorce court would hold I 1 he generous husband guilty of contributory I 1 negligence in providing his wife with the means of elopement ag A good one is being told on je jerry try simpson the alliance congressman who in the course of a speech at st joseph mo the other day was eulogizing daniel webster and his dictionary when somebody on the platform kicked the shins and whispered noah was the man who made the dictionary jerry turned on an bis his prompter tei and with an air of superiority and a look of disgust replied noah built the ark miss bliss leoni barrett speaking from a two years experience of life in china says the natives never lost a chance to insult her evangelical and missionary efforts she makes no allowance for the chinese getting mad it at t being called he athens and idolaters Idol Idola aters tere or for their right to object to having their religion scorned and belittled by well meaning but fussy a and nd officious people who are only permitted in the country as guests and tolerated as strangers the sacramento bee says we are tired of hearing politicians denounce any coin stamped by this government as a dishonest dollar the only dishonesty in the matter comes from the shameless rascality of the I 1 shylocks shy locks and their literary hessians who depreciate the value of m money loney of the government to which the they y owe allegiance and make of it a means to squeeze more and more from the poor the dollar is honest enough the men who make it their tool are the scoundrels calvin brices arices democratic road t troupe roupe no now w playing engagements in t this his part 0 of t the be country gave an entertainment in Il helena elena mont bloat a f few a nights ago the journal says that neither of the speakers who came 2000 miles to instruct montana on the gospel of good government referred to the silver question an issue that has been heralded a as a supreme the craven cowardice the pusillanimous fear that closed the mouths of these imported orators ou ought to open the eyes of in intelligent tell igent montana democrats marlboro mass star air it is said that a great manufacturing company in massachusetts recently paid their workmen on saturday evening 10 bills each bill being marked by the following tuesday of these marked bills were deposited in the bank by the saloon keepers of the town four thousand and one hundred d d dollars had passed from the bonds of the workingmen on saturday night and sunday and left I 1 them hem nothing to show for this creat great sum of money but headaches and poverty in their homes the saloon keepers added to their savings in the bank such an instance as this shows with extraordinary clearness the tolly folly the worse than childish weakness of drinkers it is a whole chapter on temperance salt lake times there were very few of the delegates to the irrigation congress who did not go away with more favorable impressions of salt lake and its people than they bad previously lonely entertained the average tourist is not brought into contact with the people but these visitors had an opportunity to learn for themselves be ives what salt lake is the result was that they formed clear views of the utah situation many of them freely express themselves aa as having c changed banged their opinion of U utah t ah during their stay and we do not believe that one of them went away with any prejudice against this section the expressions pres prees lons of a kansas judge will seem to illustrate the feeling ot of the ilia delegates he ife said to the writer 1 I am free to confess that I 1 camo came here prejudiced against utah and its people I 1 did not suppose that there was anything good about the mormons cormons Mor mons and I 1 felt that the section in which they lived must bo be undesirable as a place of resilience residence I 1 have found here a wonderfully attractive cou country and moreover I 1 I 1 have discovered that the mormon people no matter bow how objectionable some of their their practices ices of the past are an estimable class of cit citizens I 1 z ens from what I 1 have been seen and beard heard I 1 feel satisfied that polygamy is a thing of the past and rf it it Is true that that practice has been abandoned as a part of the mormon religion religions there can be nothing to tear from it it looks to me as though ugh it would be impossible to re establish 11 h it and I 1 am satisfied that the mor mons mono with their enterprise and thrift are ire a blessing to this territory oryo instead ol 01 a curse as I 1 had bad 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