Show ELECTRIC LIGHTING last n 1 g ut i ili e hit city y co u n ellie t the he contract for lighting the city to the fort wayne nayne electric light company upon the bid made by that company in response to the advertised request for bids we IN e were bared n by mr IL H C GILBERT that a new company coni pany a company not connected in any way with any coin company pany in the tile city aou would d come to ogdan oid en and do business if it could receive fair treatment ogden post september ath if it is demonstrated that tile proposed franchise asked for by the tile port fort wayne c company is to be under the control of vie the 0 owners of the electric railway and the water works it is in direct opposition to all pledges made heretofore and should be opposed ogden post september the post also published communications which substantially charged that thata a fraud had been perpetrated on the city council in that the nama of the fort wayne company had been used to obtain a franchise and lighting contract for tho the owners or controllers of the tile street railway and water works system no denial having been made by the tile ogden directors of the new company who were called upon by name to meet the issue the serious cliar chiras 3 st stands a nd 3 this is an ugly state of affairs and the public is in no mood to be trifled with how far will the post poat go in standing by its declarations wo we condemn the attempt of tho the board of public works of salt lake city to elvo give the contract contra e t of street paying to a torella corpor corporation atlo n using imported material UTAH republican PLATFORM THE tar of utah are intelligent 9 ent they understand that democratic control means disaster to every home industry and widespread suffering buffering in and distress among tho the people they will not vote for the party th that 1 at grinds the faces of tho the poor and seeks to procure their labor services on tewfig that hold forth to them no hope of a accumulating mu lating any of this worlds goods good s a party which in ogden and weber county engages a reckless and irresponsible writer to conduct a lying and utterly terly unreliable newspaper to make war upon upon workingmen and by the tile most dishonorable methods endeavors to bie break bieak ak down and destroy the safeguards willoh I 1 they havo have erected for their protect prot actTon bri against open and secret enemies we favor free and unrestricted coinage of american silver and demand that it bo be restored to the position it held prior to the acton 1873 UTAH republican PLATFORM THE tim STANDARD heartily endorses indorses indor ses every word of the follow following ing from the tile ogden 0 d en journal of commerce it bays says ogden wants factories and elio she wants industrial establishments that will furnish employment to an ever increasing population the way avay to foster these is to uso use what they produce and give them encouragement for Fo every household in ogden to determine to use only an ogden made broom ora or a hat made at the ogden hat factory would bo be far better than for each to give a EL dollar towards a bonus for any any such industry this resolution formed and practiced the tile results in the form of thriving factories would soon be apparent it was this course that made denver the great city it is it is the only course which will bring success THE post a characterless charac teriesa democratic sheet keeps stan standing dim in its columns the following A yoto vote for fita FRINK x J i is an endorsement of an absolute veto power in the hands of the governor of course tho the post lies neither the republican party of utah nor mr CANNON himself indorse an absolute veto power the governor of the republican state of utah will not be invested with any euch such autocratic power FRANK J CANNON stands on the republican platform which says nothing about an absolute veto sin kiso of provo declared that mr CAINS CAINE and himself were the only available caridi candidates dates of the democratic party for delegate to congress lie certainly thinking that the party in weber county might desire to present tho the name of their illustrious leader the tile editor of the post and work ingmans friend IV win WILL the changes which are being rung on the tin liar lyre or iyer be exhausted ogden journal of or commerce not until the democratic tin laars lyres or ayers let up on their dam dain lishness 41 TUB QUESTIONS presented in thiis th is campaign are simple business propositions which address themselves to tl tho commercial sense of our sentiment should I 1 nave 13 ve nothing to dewith do gitil their decision raf |