Show MILLIONS IN TEN CENT PIECES I 1 an eastern paper bag has received from a correspondent abent a hint as to how money ia is being raised for the benefit of aa an illinois church a plan it Is I 1 I 1 bald sald that waa was devised by elward everett hale it is simple enough but in its an individual writes a letter designated at the top no 1 to each of two friends in this letter each of the two friends is requested to send a copy designated no 2 of the letter to each of two friends and return letter no I 1 with 11 ten c cents en ta to the treasurer and so on F until no 15 la Is reached the person I 1 I 1 I 1 II 11 11 I 1 I 1 I 1 I 1 receiving no 15 merely returns the letter with ten cents to the treasurer the is as a follows in case every one addressed responds there will be one letter N 1 two letters no 2 four letters no 3 eight letters no 4 and BO so on to letter no 15 ot of which there will be copies the total number numb er of letters will be which at ten cents each produces the comfortable for I 1 little sum ot make no 30 the highest number and the arno 1 rit realized is away up in the millions it Is a scheme worthy the attention attea tion of 0 some utah parties for as col sellers would say theres millions la in it TUB THE SA SALT LT LAKE herald seems to know as little about the politics of the friends friend sand and I 1 enemies of silver as it does about abou ta silver ilver itself its latest break Is to class as the white metals friends the democrats and as its enemies the republicans of the country the only political resemblance between cleveland hill fairchild flower and campbell Cana on one side and blaine harrison arrison II foster mckenley and fassett on the other is that the former are quite as strong anti silver men as the latter on this side the mississippi sis sippi ippi river however the beat and ablest friends sliver silver ha has 8 are among the republicans republican since cleveland their great divinity put himself of record as a goldate the western democrats democrat havy have scarcely dared to chirp the name of silver la IA plata la is to bare bays a photograph gallery the object ll 11 to gt get instantaneous view views of 0 tho mining excitement in that camp and save them aj as relics of blasted golden expect allom american forts fork independent sidesplitting side splitting for a facil tie a pity that an intellect BO so surcharged with litand wit and humor as to be A able ble to evolve buch such a brilliant gem as the above should be permitted to waste its sweetness on oil an obscure patent inside newspaper in a small country town when such dwarfs in the literary line as bill nye and others of his class are enraged engaged to fill the columns of the big dailies with their inferior emanations IT is to be noted that in all the san francisco interviews with california members of the late irrigation convention in utah stress is laid on the point that the california delegates carried everything they wanted had it all their T 1 own way re 4 depre pa senta tives from I 1 tle 61 eState n state were A anale i industrious and pleasant set ut ot men and their ideas were good and were intelligently presented but this eternal boasting of implied domination and unapproachable superiority on their part threatens to become nauseating THE TIIE GOVERNOR of virginia and the governor of bl maryland aryland met the other day as did the respective governors eo vernora of north and south carolina once upon a time they doubtless said something plea pleasant saut to each other as is time honored habit of southern governors and the occasion deemed to demand it they got together to inspect the oyster beds of chesapeake bay hud ilo lie atribat buot what they drank over their oysters been reported mn SEITZ the labor candidate for governor of ohio dropped into the same barbers chair in lynchburg ohio the other day that major mckinley had occupied a few low days before on arising from the chair seitz handed the barber ten cents saying this is for shaving the next governor of ohio 1 I guess you are mistaken air was the quick reply 1 I shaved the next governor of ohio last tuesday and he be gave me we fl 1 11 DAY at the territorial fair in ill silt salt like lake next week will be thursday the ath very appropriately the directors have arranged to decide on that day the exciting and difficult question as to who is the prettiest girl at sit the fair |