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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-10-09
A JUST AND FEARLESS JOURNAL.

THERE Ia published In Austin, Tex
Journal with the significant title Of
Tho Iconooidk. II Is edited with un.
usual force and ability, and Is what
Ia name lmplies-an Image smRsher.
In one Of IL latest issues II follows up,
In commendatory way, some just and
favorable statements made short time
since by the New Orleans HoIytHo In
reference 10 tho "Niormon" people aud
their religion. In order 10 show how
vigorously Tho ioonooidS falls into the
same line as its New Orleans nelghbor,
We take pleasure Ia presenting some
extracts from IL article:
at IL refreshing to find daily news
paper with tho courage to speak Of the
Mormons without bolittlelng and bolylng
them. Those earnest and honest people
have probably boon subjected TO moro
malicious Misrepresentation, more do
libaiaie, systematic utilization by tho
press and pulpit than any sect that ever
departed from tho beaten paths Of orlho-
doxy Ia search OF tho Savior. Ever since
Joseph Smith established his frstChurch,
tho Christian world, so.callod, has boon
upon it, trail with rtie and mggo.,
ihumbscrow and tar bucket. In Gays
gone by Protes,ants aud Catholics porso.
cutol each other tho High Churohman
ghbotod the Puritan aud tho latter vented
his religious venom by boring holes In
the tongues of Quakers or hound.
ing Baptisis into the trackless
forests. Now these righteous poo.
pie, those "Childrcn OF God" those
followers In tho footsteps of tho lowly
Nalaronc, n-who turned tho other check
TO the anllor aud prayed for bis brutal
a-sassins while porishlng upon tho cross
ARE making commoni cause against tho
Mormon-, pouring out tho walls Of their
wrath, opening the sluiee- gates Of their
yindictivo hatred upon the heads ofiho
"Laltor-day Saints" because they insist
on going 10 heaven or hados In manner
not strictly orthodox, In travelling path
not mapped out and graded for ihom by
certain oqumonical councils or logic.
choppiug synoisl
The Mormon creed anirms that man
viii be punished Tor his own sins, not Tor
tho lranigrossions ofa mythical ancestor.
Il moths an improvement on the old
soul-kllllng dogma OF original sln9 The
Mormon creed teaches faith In tho Lord
Jesus, repentance and baptism. So
averso arc tho saints To intoxicants
that they substitute water for vino
at the eucharist, The Mormon creed do.
cares that tho word Of God Is recorded
not only in the book OF Mormon aud tho
Bible, but In all good books, oyldonclng
spirit Of liberality that contrasts
strangely with tho narrow ylow. Of tho
average Christian dosmatiler Nor doe.
Mormon liboraliiy stop thoro; absolute
iiiertg Of priraie judgment in maitsrs o /
reiigioa Is expressly Insisted upou. Very
remarkable Il this doctrine when com.
pared with that which prevailed for 80
many centuries in Europe and was trans.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-10-09
THE METHODIST ECuMENiCAL
COUNCIL.


A s1noNd religious feeling begins to
exhibit itself In the United states. The
significant fcEtufe about It Il the
method Of manifestation. Hitherto
there have been fevivals, but they
were more or lees Isolated or sporadic.
The present movement Is characterized
by H. formal aud well organised con.
veutlons, councils and synods.
A few weeks ago tho German Catho'
lie held very pretentious council at
Buffalo, y. Y. That means great
deal more than asuritce view presents.
The Catholic church must preserve an
individuality In religion II II asplrca TO
pcrpeluation asa factor in American
politics and ethics. That II Inspires to
such n position L. unqu,slionablc. As
10 the methods by which this ambition
can be realized, the church authorities
themselves are not agreed. The Idea
seems 10 prevail that by letting the
German speaking races become the
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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-10-09

service In tho war, can he rewarded fot
political work. A. to tho iariil, he wfiiesi
4 favor tard Tor revenue, based upon
the needs Of the government oconumi-
cally sdmlnisied. tho burden Of such
tariff 10 be placed upon Ia suries used
only By tho rich. admitting the ueces-
sarios Of life frco or as nearly 40 as posi-
ble.' The Finy-sccond Congress should,
In bis opinion, onaot the following First,
a law conveying to the STATE, and Terri.
tories Of the arid regions all the arid lands
within their borders: second, n law pro-
viding for the admission Of all tho Terri
tories and the entire abolition OF the
territorial systom Of governments third
y law aholishlng the so-cailed Utah Com.
mission ~ being a mischiovous sud ex-
ponsivo board no longer necessary"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-10-09
OUR DELEGATES POLITICAL
VIEWS.

AN interesting feature Of New York
journalism appears In the Mad aud E,r
press II Is q symposium Of the
views Of the members elected 10 the
next Congress on the questions Of the
hour. Among the expressed opinions
OF thirty.iiye congressman are those
Of tho Delegate from UAh. As they
will no doubt DO read with interest by
tho gentleman's constituents, regard.
less Of party, we clip them entire. They
are pointed and clearly defined aud
conveyed In langua ge that can be
understood by all who poruse thom.
The Nail and Express says;
"Mr. John r. Caine, Of salt Lake city,
has no vote except In tho Democratic
caucus, but his opinion may be- interest.
ing to tho public. lIo will yolo Tor H. q.
Mills frat and William NJ Springer soc.
ondly for Speaker lIo opposes the
sub-tteasury and Stanford bills, and 8.
most decidedly m favor OF free coinage.
lilo il opposed to tho Government control
Of tolcgraphs, but mvon commercial
unien with Canada and liberal appropri-
ations Tor tho Worlds Fair, or rooipro.
city he wrltcs' Il favor the principle, but
not In improscnt manner In his opinion
Congress should provide for reciprocity
with all naiionswho will accept our prod
ucls In exchange for theirs. lie fayors
pensions to the widows Of those who foll
In war, and TO tho soldiers who incurred
disability, and to tho widows and minor
ohildien of those who die1 from such
disability. lie would guard against til,
Pension Bureau being made means by
which political strikers, who rendered nc
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-10-09
WHAT Is A GUARANTEE?

Many merchants and esmen In tho habit Of
"uarantecng" their with being upon
make the guarantee" good pcrncous
respected In thu breach than in the
guarantee To value should with
the meaning OF the word and act the
guarantee On fine tools the maken instruct
place any tool found mpcrf,c, In
We have used hes, Judgment acquired by considerable expo.
rencc In selecting the following items for
customers with absolute that II prove
be all that represent them win refund the purchase
full.
Jowe" Steel Range. finished article perfectly prupooned
made Of tho best material Don't fall IT, II will
"ulck Mea No Generator EyaIoming. Lghtit
burner No SMELL No No complication. Every Jbjecs
ton tho Gasoline away with Think Of the
comfort missed In Summer by avoiding tho heat Of big Kitchen
Range.
Superior" Cooks and Ranges Superior bakers. Superior
Of fuel Superior In dsan. Superior In construction
Superior In everything that perfect cooking apa
The "Fooo Rcirigcntorro An Health promoter
Cellular lined What hat9 Investigate IT, twin than
repay you.
Our stock Of Buders' Hardware House Furnishing. Garden
Hoce SptnkOr, Lawn Mowers complete every
L. G. COFFIN HARDWARE CO.,
Progress building
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-10-09

Grover Cleveland presided at a
Democratic meeting In New York n
few days ago. He was oheered and
npplauded wildly. Men threw up their
hats aud ladies waived handkerchief.
Grover Il father Of beautiful girl
baby. This adds to his popularity, aud
should the White House become Clevo.
LANDS future residence, the little one
will be termed "Baby Burchari."
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-10-09
A DECLINED ARTICLE.


Editor Deserct Nara
The accompanying letter addressed
TO tho editor Of the Salt Like Tribune
was offered to that individual by the
writer. The editor could not afford,
no said, to advertise mo In fight
against his own course, etc. II you
sec III Ia make use Of II DO 90. The
letter contains nothing that have not
said before, rave that 1t gives a correct
version Of my brief remarks Ia the
Tabernacle, and denies the Inslnuntlon
Of the Tribune that there was any col.
fusion between President Cannon aud
myself. G. l..
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-10-09
NATURAL FRUITFlkYoRs.


400 Doses one DollaED means sim.
ply that Hoods sarsaparilla is the most
economical medicine TO buy, because 1t
gives more for the money than any
other preparation. Each hottls con.
talns 100 doses aud will average TO last
month"; while other preparations,
taknn according To directions, are gone
~ week. Therefore, bo sure TO get
hoou's Sarsaparllla, the best blood pu-
rider.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-10-09

Tho fret letter that Henry Ward
Beechor ever wrote Ia still extani.
When five years old he wrote II, and
made the letters In printed form. Il
rcads: "Denr Sister we are all well ma
has baby. The old SOW has Xix pigs.
III. w. BcecherD
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-10-09

LETTER FRoM oHARLEs BILLS.
10 he hdtos QJMo Tri5ms;
Pefml. me. In your issue OF October
J your reporter mlkes merry Mt my
Expense oVes what alii IN the Taber.
Haclu Tuesday afternoon. To the
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-10-09

Queen Olga Of Greece, who has Just
celebrated her fortleth birthday, be.
came grandmother at thirly.nine.
The Empress Frederick became n
grandmother Mt the same age, while
the Empress Of Austria attained that
dignity ut thlrly.dx.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-10-09

A PrussIau physician thinks that
hcndgear has something to 10 with
badness. lie noticed that the women
near Caasel who wear a closc, heavy
helmet become bald, while men who
wear N cap do not.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-10-09

Typhoid fever IL said to be epidemic
In Chicago. II Is caused by bad water.
The sewerage which drains Into the
lake pollutcs the drinking water.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-10-09

Houston, Texas, had a novel SPORT
Ing event recently. It was a race Of
goats ia harness. There were sixty.
eight entries, and 5000 people turned
out To sec the iun. Betting was ouor.
mou :.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-10-09

The Chicago Herald has been sued
for sl5O,0OO for libel. itsald TINT DR..
Brandt, a county commissioner, was a
rotten member Of rotten board. The
Doctor commenced the llbol suit i'm
modiately.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-10-09

Sir John Steel, the Scotch sculptor,
who died at Edinburgh recently, IA best
known In America for his execution Of
the statues OF Burns and Scott which
stand ut the southern ond OF the Mall
In Central ParA, New York. lie was
the son OF an Aberdeen wood.oaryer.
Sir John was olghty-seven, and for ten
years preceding his death had done
but little work.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-10-09

In the reign Of Henry VII apples
cost one shilling each IN England.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-10-09

At the last election In Cawker city,
Kansas, thirteen more women than
men voted.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-10-09

a lumpof coal weighing 2j0) pounds
was exhibited at Colorado Springs
recently. II WINS brought from the
Canyon City mines.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-10-09

Arlington, California, has tree
sixty.elght feet Ia circumference at the
stem.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-10-09

West Point has ono foreign cadet,
the son OF = Nicaragua general.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-10-09

The Hawaiian race l. decreasing.
Within the past iifly yesrs 1t decreased
one.hsif
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-10-09

The new library building in Wash.
ington will cost 81, 600. 400.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-10-09

Montana is shipping her fat cattle.
Three trains were sont from Malta las,
week over the Great Northern.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-10-09

Mcmahon AMI Bismarck are the or ?
prominent survivors Of the France
Prusaian war.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-10-09

Gen. Booth, tho Salvation Army
commander, whose authority extends
over million soldiers,ls a loose; jolnted
aud rather awkward man OF medium
height. He Ia angular aud narrow
ohesied, hut the Possessor, nevertheless,
Of great physical vigor.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-10-09

Several horse. and mules died at
Woodland, California, from eating
oanteloulcs In the fcids.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-10-09

Carmen sylva's SUMMER retreat In
the Carpathlan mountains is described
by a correspondent asa veritable bower
Of roses aud wild flowers. There the
poet-Queen Of Roumania passes the
happiest hours Of her ilfe browsing
among her books or listening to the
music which her blonie-hAired maids
OF honor furnish ON harp or piano.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-10-09

AZ sundauoe, Wyoming, n whole
herd Of cattle was sold recently. The
price paid was $50 per head.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-10-09
NEWS ~ NrrsnELI.

only u per cent OF Bulgarians can
read and write.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-10-09

Mr.. hsior Of New York has an in.
come ois48,O1O a day.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-10-09

DIRECTORS.
q y. f,Tlof Geo. fomnsT.
v ArEitfnnEa u J. homntT.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-10-09


Arlington, California, has q tree
siSty.elght feet Ia circumference at the
stem.
At the last election In Cawker city,
kausas, thirteen more women than
men voted.
The Hawaiian race is decreasing.
Within the past my yesrs 1t decreased
one.hsif.
Mcmahon AMI Bismarck are the or
prominent survivors Of the France
Pruseian war.
Several horse. and mules died at
Woodland, California, from eating
oan.eloupes In the fields.
At suniauce, Wyoming, a whole
herd Of cattle was sold recently. The
price paid was $50 per head
Montana Is shipping her tat cattle.
Three trains were sont from Malta last
week over the Great Northern.
saaa
An Insurance company against frost
IL organized In France. The annual
loss to agriculture there q il5,0gO, 900.
a lumpof coal Weighing 1900 pounds
was exhibited at Colorado Springs
recently. II WINS brought from the
Canyon City mines.
Typhoid fever IL said to be- epidemic
In Chicago. II Is caused by bad water.
The sewerage which drains into the
lake pollutes the drinking water.
Houston, Texas, had a novel SPORT
Ing event recently. Il was race of
goats M harness. There were sixty.
eight entries, and 5000 people turned
out to sec the iun. Betting was onor.
mou =.
The Chicago Herald has been sued
for $4,000 for libel. itsald TINT DIR.
Brandt, a county commissioner, was a
rotten member ofa rotten board. The
Doctor commenced tho llbel suit i'm
mediately.
A PrusaIan nbvsic,on thi,h. that
hcadFear has sop,eibtne IN "a Win
baldne.s. He notlcoI Ina. tho v,,,no,
near Caasel who wear close, heavy
helmet become bald, while men who
wear scap do not.
The frat letter ,b.t ue,rv worl
Beeoh,r aver wrot. 4. aim ..,an,
When five year. ola he wtot. n and
mad, the letter. In nrlnted FORM n
rcads, "Dear sI..,Y ~. are nIl we'll ma
has baby. The old sow has .ix niys
II. W. Beecherp
Queen olva Of Greece who haa in.,
celebrated nor fortIeth birthday. be.
came n gr,ndmotber AT tbI,lv.nire
The Emnr,.. F,,de,,,p h.c,mo a
grandmother nj IA, same 40, Will.
the En,nress NJ Austria attalr.d uba,
dignity M thirtv.six
,-.-.------
Don' noo'n' 'he saiNA.loh Army
co"'"iAnuot' whose authority cS,enus
and rather aWhva,d ma, ~ n,..,i,,,
height He IA angular and narrow.
ohest.d. Int ,he ,osse,sor r.v.,th.,.s.
Of preat phvslcai vigor
-
'"'neh Syi'"a SUMMER retreat IN
tno '"tPa'nlah mouhlAlns Is uescrOol
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1891-09-10

About fifty years ago a British physi.
clan maintained that it must be con-
sidered questionable If the existence of
-centenarians had ever been established
by sufficient proofs. Modern statistics
have definitely removed that doubt
According TO the census of 1890 Prussia
had Sc centenarians. including % per
sons who had attained an age Of los
years and upward
In Austria Including Hungary I2s
persons had passed their hundredth
year; In France, ~; in Russia, POS.
The largest number of Prussian cen.
tenarians are found in Silesia aud in
the Baltic province, while in Russia
longevity seems to increase southeast
of Moscow, a circumstance due either
to the free and easy life, comparatively
speaking. of the southern Cossacks OF
TO the salubrity of the Caucasian high
lands, with their large percentage of
abstinent Mussulmen. - Philadelphia
Times.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1891-09-10

Why is il that Americans. who evil
IDENTIFY have a keen appreciation Of the
pleasures Of the table, generally rush
through their meals In such hot hastel
The celebrity with which they bolt their
food. though less offensive to The epi-
cure than it was fifty years ago, still
appalls a foreigner and indicates a lack
Of discrimination among the dishes set
before him. They appear TO regard all
edibles, salmon and c~anvasback duck
alike with Goldfish and baked beans. az
means only Of quoting a barking stom.
aeh-lenientum stomachum latrantem
and none Of them as substances gift
ed with rich essences, subtle aavors.
that require to be brought out and an
alyzed.
Not so with our cousin, John Bull.
Whatever the quantity of edibIes and
potables he gorges at his meals he never
dispatches any of them, alb ovo ad
mala, in a hurry. He sits down TO his
roast beef or ''SOuthdown" as a warrior
would sit down before a fortress, and
proceeds calmly and carefully to discuss
each slice. as II he were fully sensible Of
MS delicious qualities and profoundly
thankful to the gracious providence
that thus ministers to his deepest sen
sual cravings. Professor William Mat
tbews In Boston Traveller.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1891-09-10

Many inventions have been suggested
In dreams. and e should be remem-
bered that the mechanical faculty IL
situated above the temple, as was first
learned from a supposed skull of Ra-
phael, and from the head Of a milliner
VINO possessed uncommon taste. Self
esteem is high on the back of the head.
1t is always found large in beQgars
who excuse their poverty on account
OF pride. On either side of self esteem
are the bumps of love of appreciation.
which are greatly developed as a rule
In lunaties, who imagine they are kings
and queens.
Benevolenee is on top Of the head. a
little in front Of the middle; venera-
ion is in front of benevolence. and
wonder Is still farther forward. This
last is prominent in ychic researcher
and vision seers. Ideality is in the
middle Of the forehead; il is touched
by the hand when one Is composing
poetry. Nearly every one composes
remarkably good poetry in his dreams
only he could remember it after.
ward.-Washington Star.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1891-09-10

Thanks to the high attitudes which
7 inhabits, the polar bear is not likely
70 be killed of. The polar bear is an
enormous animal, weighing about as
much as a fair sized OK. but it is not at
all fierce, and will always run away so
that it is not hard TO kill / once saw
an Aleut woman dispose of one in a
very remarkable manner. She saw il
asleep on the ice. and approached it
with great caution from the leeward
side, having previously improvised a
weapon by fastening the knife she car
ned to a stick with lacings of seal
leather which served to hold together
her garment. Having got close TO the
unconscious beast. she thrust this spear
deep into the body behind the left
foreleg- 1t died almost without a
struggle. It is a curious fact that the
Of the polar bear is actually poi
sonous, though the meat is very whole
some, and toothsome as well, resem-
bling beef somewhat. Chicago Herald
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1891-09-10
INDIAN FIGHTS 70 a FlMlsn.
Rules Under which One of the Prlnei-
pals Il sure to ne Knocked Out.


Rules Under which One Of the Prinei-
pals l. sure to ne Knocked Out.
John 4. Miller. Of Fort Reno, o. T.,
while seated In a group at the Laclede
hotel. pugilisn being the topic of con
versafion. said:
When you talk about a fight to a
finish and knockout blows both are
witnessed In the aboriginal degree of
perfection when a fight between two
Indian bucks is seen in a ring. the cir
cumstances Of which is not a rope, but
string Of interested human spectators.
IL IL a fact that among Indians of the
same tribe. though they may number
thousands. there are few cases Of quar
rels among them that ever result in
murder. This Is strange when il is re-
membercd that the Indian is passion
ate, uncontrolled in his impulses. cruel
and ~ferocious by nature. They have
their difficulties and quarrels. however.
but arbitration of the old men pre-
vents bloodshed OF murder.
Yet nee in a while a fight occurs
and it is a novel sight to witness. One
01Nn NAAeNAAgAAEo aAAOAANtf 10 COMBAT.
and. accompanied by their friends to
the battle ground. each buck is stripped
10 the nudity so pleasing IN high cul-
tured art schools among the pale faces.
and made 20 confront the other. Be
tween them lies a war club-a smooth.
long piece Of hard wood seasoned by
year. Of service and rega rded as a sort
of mascot because Of the blood stains
On it received during wa.
The seconds Of III, surly looking
duelists toss up a piece II bark on the
wet or the dry prinC pie. when boys
long ago cnOs sides D playing town
ball The waner pr : up the club.
and his opponent, olding his arms,
sturdily plants hin elf. bending his
head 1t is the clui bearers privilege
TO whack his antagonist Just as hard as
he q and with all the vigorous mali
ciousness he can command on the
back. II is a foul blow to strike above
or below the back.
"One blow is struck, and then the
man who has endured it picks up the
club. and his opponent is subjected to
all the force he can command. So the
~whacking goes on. and almost every
blow is a knock down one, until the
duelist last knocked down rises to his
feet and refuses to accept the club
from his opponent. He has had enough
and the party breaks up.
The severity Of the punishment in
nicted and endured in these duels is
marvellous The club used has a Jagged
and every blow struck bringv
blood. making deep cuts and fearful
bruises ] have cen two such fights
they are brutal and ~nauseating in
the GOODNESS of their procedure and the
appearance Of both contestants after
victory is won and defeat confessed. ~
St. Louis Globe-D Democrat