Show WESTERN commercial CONGRESS the sentiment more or less prevalent throughout the west that the great country lying this side of the mississippi river and the questions of peculiar interest fo to it have been ignored or unjustly treated by the national congress has into a cill call for a trans commercial biess congress ii ess the purpose of which Is to organize an effort toward uniting tha the west in measures IM far the promotion of its general welfare maylath may baa has been fixed as tho the day and denver as I 1 he lie place for this re representative va gathering and it is promised on the part of the Colora doans that every exertion will be mado made to render comfortable for ta table ble those who may attend the ses sessions sioni as delegates Itis jt is unfortunate in view of this new congress that the recent meetings ia kansas city called with a similar purpose were productive of each such inferior results there was wag no lack of interest 0 enthusiasm in those that attended nor was there any disposition on the part of the western f people and th alo e western press to speak other than generously or to act other than sincerely with reference to the questions which cama up for insider cn consideration sider 4 but bat there was an all to too potent element of selfishness in the convention ven tion and the conflicting interests despairing of unanimity were finally brought together only on compromises etho consequence is that the east or so much machof of the 1 eist as is unfriendly is still unconverted by the strength of our sho showing winz if not riot actually emboldened la the declaration that the west does not know itself wants it is to be hoped the danver denver congress con gresi w will ill ba able to make a more favorable impression tom Rie richardson bardson who was well known in ogden dating duong the cummer summer of 1889 is to secretary of tho the congress JAY goulds western tour should have been ex tendel i eighteen hours further west instead of turning bick back at cheyenne he should have come to ogden tha telegraphic report saye he made borne some suggestions eugest ions abut ab iut the union pacific yards and shops at the wyoming capital haw valuable and how interesting ba such eui sul festiona tiona with reverence refe ree renco rence to this the western headquarters of hh iiii mighty WITH SECRETARY at home and ex speaker reed in europe t effete nations of the old world italy included require but little persuasion ta br bri inghem down from their high lorse A was rece ivel at TUB STANDARD office from salt lake Ys berday asking for a copy of tho the wel beler e r 0 anty ite republican publican Oat platform form the light ia is bp badine ea dine THE tim autison of tho famous anti auti ligeti law io in the minneota legislature is a democrat Damo crat what would Jeff jefferson Je floreon ereon and jackson think of bat that X A NEVADA undertaker consolingly advertises you kick the bucket wo we do the rest |