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The San Saba weekly news. (San Saba, Tex.) 18??-1???, 1891-10-02

If the home seeker would see a
country pleasing to the fancy of
man, and at the same time wonder
fully productive, producing all
that man may desire fertile soil
cheap, natural advan ages superior
and abundant, society refined and
excellent, moral religious, and ed
ucational advantages second to
none, the necessaries of life as
cheap as elsewhere, good local
market for all salnble products.
Come to San Saba county and see
for yourself before settling down
else where. We have plenty of
fine farming lands, stock lands,
agricultural lands producing a
great variety of crops. We have
fine stock, and lots Of it. But pen
nor pencil can not represent the
beauties, charms and advantages
of our county Just as they are.
Come and see for yourselves.
The San Saba weekly news. (San Saba, Tex.) 18??-1???, 1891-10-02

More than s5,tp0,OOO Of the
Worlds Fair exposition works is
now contracted for and is in pro-
gress.
The San Saba weekly news. (San Saba, Tex.) 18??-1???, 1891-10-02
Our Club List.

The subscription price of the
San Saba News is $500 per year.
But you can get the News and any
OF these papers for the following
The San Saba weekly news. (San Saba, Tex.) 18??-1???, 1891-10-02

The placid murmers, waited on
harmonious wings, sweetly, gently
echo-Harmony.
The San Saba weekly news. (San Saba, Tex.) 18??-1???, 1891-10-02

Some theories are strikingly
beautiful in print, but very diff
cult to practice.
The San Saba weekly news. (San Saba, Tex.) 18??-1???, 1891-10-02

A Notional Woman's Alliance
was formed and chartered in Kan
sas, Sept Oath.
The San Saba weekly news. (San Saba, Tex.) 18??-1???, 1891-10-02

The Santa Fe has obtained con-
troll of the Denver and Rio
Grande-
The San Saba weekly news. (San Saba, Tex.) 18??-1???, 1891-10-02

The South is enlarging its man
ufacturing interests, and Texas is
in the procession.
The San Saba weekly news. (San Saba, Tex.) 18??-1???, 1891-10-02

Llano has raised 100000 for the
railroad, Austin can notraise $780,
900. What difference.
The San Saba weekly news. (San Saba, Tex.) 18??-1???, 1891-10-02

Ed Powell and Jas. Leeper were
hanged at GatesYille Tuesday
Sept. 29th.
The San Saba weekly news. (San Saba, Tex.) 18??-1???, 1891-10-02

The Merchants National bank
Fort Worth has opened again.
The San Saba weekly news. (San Saba, Tex.) 18??-1???, 1891-10-02

Trouble is expected in Tennes-
see over the present convict sys-
tenn.
The San Saba weekly news. (San Saba, Tex.) 18??-1???, 1891-10-02

Velasco, the deep water port, is
le coming city of Texas.
The San Saba weekly news. (San Saba, Tex.) 18??-1???, 1891-10-02

Is Macune an alliance man? OF
is the alliance Macune man?
The San Saba weekly news. (San Saba, Tex.) 18??-1???, 1891-10-02

A slight earthquake shock was
felt at Cairo III. Sept 9th.
The San Saba weekly news. (San Saba, Tex.) 18??-1???, 1891-10-02

The rain makers have been toll
rably successful at Curpus Chris
Ii.
The San Saba weekly news. (San Saba, Tex.) 18??-1???, 1891-10-02

ST. Louis has been visited by a
S25O,060 confagration.
The San Saba weekly news. (San Saba, Tex.) 18??-1???, 1891-10-02

Sam Houston Normal opened
tn over 200 pupils.
The San Saba weekly news. (San Saba, Tex.) 18??-1???, 1891-10-02

Ohio is a great political battle
field.
The San Saba weekly news. (San Saba, Tex.) 18??-1???, 1891-10-02

The commissioners have dis
played good taste in the form of
the neat improveme4 is being made
upon the court house.
The pecan crop this season bids
fair to be of great value. 1t will
be a large one.-Mason Co. News.
The San Saba weekly news. (San Saba, Tex.) 18??-1???, 1891-10-02

Texas is about to enter upon an
era of prosperity never before wit
messed.
Remember to keep your eyes
open and your ears. attentive or
you will fail to learn of the future
great.-Llano Gazette.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-01-22

The further statement Of the editoii
awe do not assert that this venerable
member Of the Mormon Church was
sim living at Salt Lake CITY" IL
talsehood that eau be proven such out
OF his own mouth. In the pretended
statement about the Mountain Meadow
Massacre he says concerning some OF
IL alleged perpetrators "rhey live
In this city today. They nod 10 mo In
the streets and u)i back TO them"
How could this mythical "Old Nor
monn mol back 10 these imaginary
murderers In this city II he was not
sin living here2 The editor Of this
romauciug magazine Is one Of those
persons who ought 10 have good men,
orles, bat like others Of his class, he
fails al n critical moment.
We DO not question the right OF any
editor or Publisher, whatever may be
his motive, 10 gather up from any
source he my choose, stories aud
Arguments however fictitious AMI fool
ish, however ancient or novel, and at
tacl, "Mormouism" with his badly
stuffed club. But We protest agains, the
Infamous meanness aud despicable
fraud Of displaying this fabrication as
the work OF "Atormon, /" and Of put
thug into "NIormon" lips the vile senu'
meut aud blooIthirsly expressions
which are as foreign to "Mormonism"
a. they can be- TO any truly Christian
system or to any pcarcablc individual
The twaddlc now being Issued la the
same magazine ON the polygamy quus'
tlon IA open to the same objection. II
Is evidently made up 10y the SAINT
haud. There IL nothing genuine
about IL. The pretended arguments IL
support Of polygamy and the purporte'
replies are bogus, aud contain no SOUND
reasoning on either side Of the question
They arc manufactured like some o
the testimonials TO quack medicine
aud with similar object, which !
purely merccnary. It Is a movement
, In tho lowest gutter-ways Of Journal
| Ian,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-01-22
PETITION WITHOUT PRECEDENT.

TnE petition which has been filed Ia
the Supreme Court Of the United
States on behalf Of the British govern
mont Ia probably the most femarkaol.
document ever presented to a court OF
high judicial functions. II requests
that the court assume jurisdiction OF
all matters In dispute between Her
Majes,y's government and that OF the
United States with regard 10 dominion
In and over the waters Of the Behring
sea. Ifthc petition shall be granted II
will lead TO the hearing Of u case In
which every incident Of Russian DOM
inatlon In Behring sea, every accept
ance OF or protest against such domina-
tlon by other powers, every treaty aud
every Interpretation Of every treaty
relative TO jurisdiction over or com
merce IN Behring sea, and In every
other sea whose close or open character
has been In dispute n, any time, would
have u be reviewed. In fact, the
court would have to pass upon tn,
work Of diplomats as well as upon the
ptecodenls Of law.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-01-22
THE "MlLLEyNIu STAR"

WITH the frs, number OF volume 81
Of the La,ter.day Saints MNenniai
S,ar. that worthy periodical appears
somewhat changed In IL, mechanical
makeup. The column rule formerly
running up the groi,er proportion OF
IT, pages has been discarded. The
matter runs directly across tho entire
page, a. IA the case OF au ordinary
book. This {. an Improvement. The
Star IL Published In book size, express
ly Tor the purpose Of having It In handy
shape for binding In volumes suitable
for the library. This mechanical change
made at the opening Of the current
volume Is consistent with this Idea.
This periodical, which has been issued
over nuy.two years, constitutes, as q
whole, u mos, Interesting series, almost
invaluable Tor reference and intorma'
ton on Church history, especially In
,,r.l,sfy, irio,pei wrrx IN Edrobc aat
lv.aer portions OF the globe.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-01-22
Pre.ldent LIneoln,. First Dollar.


Here IL q new anecdote Of the good
War President, who, before he was
promoted TO his high post OF honor,
had learned tho satisfaction that comes
from honorable labor, well done.
One evening In the executive cham:
Der there were present q numbcr OF
gentlemen, among them Mr.. Seward.
A point In the conversation suggesting
the thought, Mr.. Lincoln said, sew.
arl, you never heard, did you, how !
earned my lint dollar? "No,r said
Mr.. Seward. "Well," replied lac, 81
was about eighteen years OF aye. / be.
longcd, you know, 10 what they called
down south the scrubs--pc0ple who do
not own land and slaves are nobody
there, Hut we had succeeded In rAls.
ing, chiefly by my labor, sufficient pro-
ducc, rs | thought 10 Justify me In
taking Il down the river TO sell. After
much pprsuasion, got the consent OF
my mother 10 20, aud constructed
little flat.boat large enough TO take the
| barrel or two Of things that we had
gathered, with myself and little
bundle, down TO New Orleans. n
steamer was coming down the river.
We have, you know, no wharves on
the Western streams; aud the custom
was, N passengers were at any OF Tue
landings, for them TO go out In host,
the steamer stopping aud taking them
on board. was contemplating
my new nat-boat, and wonder
ing whether ! could masc Y n6tTsaisr,,
when two men came down 10 the -hore
In carriages with trunks, aud, looking
Mt the different boats, singled out mine,
and asked, who owns this?' / ar
swered somewhat molostly, Il do
'Wlll you,' said one u them, take VA
and our trunks out 10 the stcamer?'
Certainly said. I was very glad
TO have tho opportunity OF earning
something. ! supposed thnt,nch would
give me two or three bits. This trunks
wern put on my ilat.boat, the passcn.
gers seated Themselves on the trunks,
aud | sculled them out to the steam-
boat. They got on board, and lifted
their heavy trunks aud put them on
deck. The steamer was about 10 put on
steam again, when called out that
they hal forgotten 10 pay me. Each
Of them took from his pocket n silver
hhlf.dollhr and threw lton the floor OF
my boat | could scarcely believe my
eyes ~ | picked up tho money.
Gentlemen, you may think Il u very
little thing, and In these days II seems
20 mo like u tribe; but II was q most
important Incident In my life. could
scarcely credit that |, poor boy, had
oarRed dollar. The world seemed
wlderAnd hircr before me, | was q
more hopeful aud confident being from
That time."-'SuHday Uternoon.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-01-22


nations where this policy is adhered to
the people are active AMI progressive
where the opposite condition exists
they are comparatively far IN the
rear Of the van Of advancement.
Above and beyond all the evils that
would grow out Of such an ownership
as the Farmers Alliance demand, u
the rcsul, politically. a situation
would. under system like ours, be
evolved that would imperil the exist.
ence Of tho nepubllc. Governmental
ownership and control Of all railroad,
telegraph aud telephone linca would
mean the creation Of an immense army
Of official parasites. The host now 10
existence would be swelled To proper.
lions unparalleled Ia ouy country cx.
tant. The government patronage
would he almost inca'culable, aud the
influence that would be Welded by
means Of IL would be iuviuclblc. In.
deed, II would be 40 great
~ to render Il an easy matter
for the party in power at the time
such measure was enacte ]
and enforced toporpctus,c H. adminls-
,ratlon indefinitely. Hence the general
result would he the breaking up OF
American Institution and the snbsti'
tuition Of n plu,ocmcy. Vet strange 70
say, It is class and party tyranny Of
which those who demand such
measure complain. What they oneI
as curative would not oniy increass
the evil. but Would inaugurate q
regime that would destroy populai
rule and render this country no bette
than monarchy.
All these Utoplan demands go 4
show that II l. not difficult TO point Oh
the glazing evils that are niiilcting tn
nation, but II takes s,a,csmanshi
Of the highest order-a Thorough
knowledge OF political economy
% present measures that would tend :
mitigate aud, Mt least, hold the wrong
In check. The trouble Ia that me
organize into classes and make exlrcm
Il cmauds with tho object Of aineliora
Ing tho situation within the circle
which they belong, without taking
broad view outside OF their immcdial
environment. Hence, what the
, Imagine would benefit their own ella
would be OF Infinite damage TO the u
, ton at large, This being the cas-
, they themselves would ultimately ~
, fer In common with the whole. III
tory teaches cmphatlcally that nope
= ton u the people eau suffer updur u
laws without the whole nation bein
A drlrimeutally affected.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-01-22

owns 5000 asres Of land, on which
100 head NJ cattle anil 10000 sheep
now Craze. His father was Celt, his
mother a Castilian.
J. Parker Whitney Of Placer County
Is worth s., 100000 He Is q Yankee
who landed ia California with 10
cents.
John ID. Lanyenour, OF Yolo Coun-
~, IL a native Of North Carolina. He
went 10 California In 1850 aud COM
menced life there with 25 cents. He
made his money by trading aud cattle
raising.
Frederick Delger Of Alameda Is n
German. He came TO California In
1852 aud commenced life as cobbler
Of shoes. lie Is now worth 81 ,OOO,OOO.
lie says the secret Of his success was TO
attend TO his own business aud let that
Of others alone.
William Helm, Of Fresno,is q native
OF Canada lie had not even the tradi'
tlonal 10 cents when he got TO Cal
ifornia, but he Is now worth $4,000
David Jacks IL native Of Scotland.
He came to California a. s,owaway,
In 1870. He WIS hid for several day,
IN an empty barrel aboard the ship. ii,
Is now worth sT,Ooo,OO0.
Thus goes the list 10 the end Of tn,
I Ia a.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-01-22
WATER AND HERBS ,s ouR,rWEs.


Is Blaolgoods Magazine Madame
dc Fcroo has presented an article upon
tile "worishoien wa,cr.curc and Pfar.
rer Knelpp." rhi. priest, who has
practieed watcr.curc for thirty years
at the Bavarlan village Of Worishoion,
has written book In homely language.
There were sold last year of this work,
la5, 900 copies. a great many notable
people, among them Baron Nathaniel
Ro,hschild. testify 70 the remarkable
curative effects OF Pfarrer Knclpp's
treatment.
Madame do Fcrro says;
"rhcrc lsa mtrko1 ditlaroncc between
tho way Ia which Phuor Nuoipp sets 10
work To attack ilne-s aud that 10 which
QUE IL accustomed nom doctors la gca.
oml. In the first place, his attention IL
principally directed to tho state Of tho
circulation, aud thon no seldom attacks
tho local uyii, but sots 90 work 10 strong.
then the whole -ytcm. In many cases
he presses nature into hlsuorvlc,, aud
forces tho hitherto hidden evil u appear
ON the surface.
as hops that beforr long the Par
rcr', book treating NJ tho whole matter
will haveappOtrcd In Il, English tran.la-
ton, shall only touch upon tho most
salient polul, In lhceure. Those are th,
so c4liv.l az 90 or douehc. dlrriiHl upln
the paurnt from % Wa,rrng',an In half-a.
| dny 10 dilnr0ni forms. aud hcr0lu HUms
TO lln ne kuoliy pllut-yls.. q, decide
what l0uchc. are most suitable tletch
mli, ldual ease. md also in what succcs.
sion and distribution they ar TO be-
/ administered. There arc cold bnlhs, la
which. however, ono il only allowed ia
rtinhiu fora f0w s'rlnls, unl thor' nro
various ir'ctel M cold packing. In wilton
the patton. I- partially or entirely enyol-
/ opyl Ia coarse llnon, either simply
stepped In cold wntsr or In iecogtlpn ol
hay sool or oai straw, as the case luay
require.
"rhough osrh,ylns medicines as o.
general rule, rhrrer Knalpp pn's faith n
many simple oll.hshionodhorbs, such ID.
doubtless our grcai.graudmoth1r were
won acquainted with, hut which hsyo
been displaced by an tho fashionable
'onlcs ani narcotics of the prc.ou. ily.
Rosemary, icnu'l, g,ntan, mullen. ME.
,hiyo-gri-s, c1w.lip, aud sage ore among
bis chief mvor.les ana OF almost each DO
ha, something lu1iu,ly Interesting 60 ten
MS, With his own hands he prepares OF
those dococllusia o. used 1, informal or
external mmelIs.. 60 likewise laws
great s'rD,s ON lluau unlerelothlng and
strongly advocates a Particular mako Of
linen " coarse 500 porous fabric as spc.
ciM'y alap,oi 70 tho requirements OF the
human body"
The writer Of tho article In BiioE
roods says she believes that tho
| rrits,'s treatment win have n strong
influence ON the field Of medicine.
The Instances Of cures she cites from
cases which had been deemed incur.
able by ordinary practitioners are Ger.
! ,ainly wonderful.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-01-22
the OUTBREAKS or JOURNAL
Ism.

TnE illustrated magazine which has
been publishing those articles purpori-
ing 10 bo wfittcn by "AIormon," but
which were purposely made ~ by an
tl-"Mormon" 10 deceive the public,
replica 10 the DISCREET NEWS Ia this
way; .---.
.'r, .s..mon Church nav rr'"-.-
down The .,,uuiie. Of dedaneo. u ln.ai.'
6@dst ns as,lhsm., wi II. II spnctdly
reserve. for IL apo,,atce woare willing
to take up tho gage The leader. Of tho
Mormon Church arc formen worthy ~
our steel"
II then quotes our lrst article ox.
posing the deception prActlced ON the
American people by ascribing the
authorship Of IT, literary hoigr.podgc
TO the 'oldcst Mormon In the Rocky
Mountains" and says; .Il.I
at won't Into mi. matter with full de.
termination 10 bring the Mormon -iius-
ton before tho country, and TO persuade
Congress. In pursuance Of President ilar-
rlson's message, that prompt action was
necessary
1.-THE identity " tho 'Oll Mormon
who made tho original statement Is a
matter OF subordinate Interest.
we do not assori that this venerable
membor OF the Mormon Church wa4 -illl
living IN salt Lake city What We as.
serted was that as contemporary Of
Joseph NTH hc knew tho history or tho
Mormon Church from It's inception"
To this We reply the "Mormon"
Church has not thrown down any
gauntlet, nor made amy threats, nor
hurled any an,thomas; II has certainly
done nothing OF tho kind In reference
to the mean and money.srubbiug putt
fishers who have pilmed of their RI.
hash OF old fables rs the hanilwork u
a "Mormon." The Church has said
nothing on thlsml,ter. Tie DrsgRrr
News il not tho Church. Ia utter.
anuos are II, own and the Church Ia
not responsible Tor them In any way.
That religious organization Is no more
likely 10 take official action ~ 10 tho
periodical that has used this contemp'
tible means Of Increasing H. cltcula'
ton, than To proceed against the yclplna
Of a hungry dog. What individuals NJ
the DEsrRur NEWS may do or say will
be on their own responsibility. Their,
Is not Gus msmber of the "Mormon"
Church In a thousand who will soc tn,
mingled uonsenso and malisnity Of
tho magazine alluded to.
The -. gives Is case away In The
remark that sit went into this matter
fora purpose. Aud still further In say
Ing that "the Identity Of the 'Ol,
Mormon IL matter OF subordinate
Interest" II was the deliberate false
hood that made au "OlI Mormon
tho author OF the Articles which IA,
magazine now contcsses it"wont into, ,
that gave them any Interest whatever
The identity ot this "Oi Mormon
vas the matter at issue between IN,
DEsEREr NEws and the magazine, i
vas the palpable fraud Of the whole as
sumption that was exposed, IN,
Mingled mass OF we'll known historical
acts Anl stale anl stupid fiction ha,
40 value Us the production Of a Sew
voik adapler or literary seayengrr
,t was only WHOM presontei a. ca,
nrplivo Of Utah "Mormou" that 4
ppoaled to thepublic andgtyc promls,
( Increased circulation Tor tho papeI
. ! hat publlShsdit
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-01-22
THE FARMERS ALLIANCE on COY,
ERNMENr BUSINESS.

A DEMAND ofthe Farmcr' Alliance
n that all telegraph, telephone ano
railway lines shall be- owned and opor
ated by the government.
Tho objections to this measure an
insurmolnmblc. ltw0uld throw a we,
blanket over individual enterprise, thu
field of which would be- immensrl,
ouriailed. The only progressive pollc,
fora nation to pursue is to permit th,
people 70 far ~ practicable, To tranar,
their own business. The goyurnmrb,
should only do for the people what the,
are unable " DO tg themselves IL.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-01-22
37th DIVIDEND.

A QUARTERLY DIVIDEND oF rHREE
y per eent has been declared m tho Clpi,
TAI stock Of tins Institution, payable February
ilh, 1891 TO all stockholders OF record on Jan
uary 9i'h' 1871 personally upon presentation
OF their stock eertnease, or upon their written
order, z. q, wEBBER, Secretary.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-01-22
INITIATED THE QUEEN.


Juliet asks Romeo, "Whst's I'm n
name?" apparently deoming one desig.
nation m good o. another In a warm
climate. hut there are Jnllots In dear
old England who have their own
opinion on the subject. At recent
provincial exhibition sumptuously
bound visllon' book was placed IN the
lobby, and tie great show was opened
by her MfJrsiy, who was accompanied
BY the Princes Henry Of Battcnburg.
The local mayor, a highly respect ed
rllcsman (gasllter aud plumber, I
believe accompanied by his wife, was
Of the royal party. As usual, tho Queen
placed her name Ia the visitors' took
as 'Nlctolia," tho princess following
with "Beatrice;n then came the may.
os's wife, who, seeing what had gone
leforc, wrote, with bold, steady hand,
"Jane," The official who had charge
NJ the book has not been seen since.
lie Is believed 10 have exploded In an
antp.rolm --DdHjir!J1 (Ss),laad) Ian
Horl Hsrd'd.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-01-22
ADVICE TO MOTHERS.

Mis-. wNsLows sootmsG sinur should
soothss the chiid, toiirns The gnms, allAys ali
p'in, cures wiad collie, u The best Tvmely
ior diAnhWa. 1weniy Eve cents bottle,
decd wi