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Why the Foreman Never Drank.
RY ELLIOT L. MITCHELL.


Read at the annual meeting of the Maine Press
Association AT augusta Jan. %, 1881
Twas lunch time with the Journdi crew.
\ hard nights ork half done:
The typos sat aud ate and smoked,
Cracked jokes and big Aarn> spun.
A goo0ly crowd of men they were
A. ever spaced Il line,
OF careless mien aud generous heart.
OF sorrow not II sign.
Both Young and Old are gathered there,
Gray hairs and beardle>> face,
From good old Ross The market-man
To Swipe> the young >capegrace,
Who. iu>t the very night before
In poor old Ross shoes
Had put layer just one inch thick
OF 'Morrlf>" twelyt-cents news.
Jim Bell the foreman is man
Noticed in any crowd.
Honest and true in every act
And of his honor proud.
\ mean act nc'er was charged to him
Though in fun be loved part.
Some thought that underneath there was
\ sadness in hi heart.
Jack Brown. Joe Strout are iolly dogs
Who seem to know no care,
They re used 10 >pendin. all thy earn,
No thought for future fare.
Thev love their . lass OF beer full well,
Can sing Jolly song:
Aud though they do no special good
They do no greNou> wrong.
Here. Swipe>." C''the devil" Joe Strout
calls
just take this money here
And tumble down to DaVN'> place
And fetch u up some beer"
With nimbe feet and hurr, ing step,
The little fellow flies.
In les than ten short minutes time
Comes Juggling IN the prize
Good bov. YOU are hustler sure
SAYS Joe, and then the men
With Jolly ioa>t
\ II take drink
And nil her up again.
Not All all save Foreman Bell.
Ru, not drop for him.
III 'act be never takes 4 thing.
They rnll him Temperance jim.
Although The foreman never drinks
Iic'> never called crauk;
The BOYS have never heard him speak
\ word against "thc tank"
II a'wsN> struck them queerly too.
They II really like 10 know
NhN such a temperance man as Jim
>aid never aught but no.
"H.re. >wipr>. here's iu>t glass full left,
YOU'RE pretty hkr, Md
,Iu>t pui it down ike little man
Just A. the rang here did
Frank Han. for thti'> the devils name,
Who's in for any fun,
Now h-.iiatc~ before he drinks
~ moric> o'rr him run.
Thoughts Of q mothers sweet Kind face.
While /, IN ou her IA,
She gently draw her dear boy down
Nud STROKES III curt ht al.
"Frauk. Whor Won 20 into the wurld
tud ave j,mat,d. i,ar hoH. think
For Your oor mothers sake. my child,
For h.r >sk. 10 not drink.
How ,-ltar he hears that voice to-ni-t,
>uch precious couu-rl Given
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-09-09

excitement by his prolonged absence.
He loit this city about two weeks AGO,
ms was supposed, on business 10 Den.
yer. All day Saturday there was such
a gloomy atmosphere lowering about
the n0at0iiicu that Dame Rumor came
to the conclusion that something was
wrong. Gossip passed the rounds wee.
tordny and today II was definitely nm.
nounctd that Bridges was short In his
accounts 10 the government Ia the
nuighbofhood Of 5000 or $1,000 and In
other transactions, although tho exact
amount could not be learned. His
b0nd.nen have made no change In the
affairs OF the poetofiice, the old clerk
being retained Ia charge. Tho post.
office Inspector hns been notified and
II expected tomorrow, when the details
VIII be looked into and the exact
amount Of the shortage will be known
aud tho proper action he taken. Wheth.
or hu 10 short with the Western Union
ie not known. The Denver manager
OF the company Is here checking up
his hooks, and will not conclude tho
work before tomorrow.
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Gives Attention 10 The Advancement Of
American Interests In thel
Pacific.
QUA FRIENDLY RELATIONS WITH
CHILE.
Report Of the Death ~ Prince Domini.
In Honolulu Expected
Samoa News.
la the Pacific Attended 90 by ot
tnNsrnmsut.

Ia tue Pacific Attended 90 bs our
.a,srnmsnt.
WAuuNGIoS, Sept. s.-Although
the efforts OF this g0vcrnment to further
the introduction u American mea,
products into Europe have not abatcd
rs u result o. the success " the nego-
tiations with Germany, a greater part
Of Uiicial attention ~ now being
directed 10 the advancement OF the
American interests In the pnsific.
81 lar ~ Chilc l. concerned, the De.
partment " State II much encouraged
by Minister Egan's cahlcgram an.
nouncing the ustablfhmrnt " cordial
relations between himself aud the Pro.
vislOnnl Government. The officials of
the department specially call attention
" the fact that the Provisional Gov
eminent was not organized until tho
lih Instant, nud ON the samu date was
recognized by the American minister
who had been instructed by cable 10
10 20. THIS action was not formal
ON cial recognition, but il all that can
bc done by any nation NJ this Junctufo
and Is IN line with the presidents Of
diplomatic practice. AZ soon M the
now Minister Of Chile IL elected, Egan
VIII receive his new credentials. In
the MEANWHILE he will continue the
lnendly relations he has already cstRt-
llshod.
ReportA are expected TO reach the
department In a few days from Homo.
lulu, embodying the announcement Of
the death NJ John Dominis. the prince
cOnsou. Developments ia that qunfter
atc being narrowly watched on account
Of accessibility Of an uphuaval aui the
resulting jeopardy Of American inter.
Usts.
The information from Samoa l. indl.
calive Of a feeling Of unrest among the
natives, and 10 was believed that IL
would be polite 10 send u man.uf.war
there. Thu. vessel the "Iroquois") ar.
rived nj Apla q few days ago. There
IL NJ present n German man.Of.was
there aud an Engllhh cruiser ~ eN-
pecicd TO reach there IN n few days.
With these vessels lending support %
the established government " the
Islands, II il felt that any trouble which
might arise will be- ayoited.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-09-09

TOPEKA, Kas., Sept. s.--rhc com.
mlttee appointed at the recent meeting
Of the Republican League clubs Of
Kansas to draft an address 10 rcflte the
alleged ISLANDERS against tho State by
the advocates of the Peoples party,
gave their report 10 the public today.
IL II n carefully prepared statement "
the progrers made by the State, and II
Ia optimistic In tho extreme. The
members OF the committee declare that
the "crlme OF being n State. ~ Dor.
rowors, they viii attempt neither 10
palliato nor deny" From tho plat.
form Of the Republican League this
sentence IL quoted: "Our debts stand
for our investments, and not for our
losses. They represent our enterprise,
aud not our misfortune, our property,
not our poverty. They will be- paid 10
the last penny In legal currency OF tho
county, not u coin clipped, NOS dol
lar deprecated" A reference II made
TO the enormous crop. raised In Kansas
this year. anu an estimate made that
sl0i,O00,O00 Will represent the net re.
suit Of the years work. "Some Of tho
profit" snys the report, twill be added
to our permanent capital, but most of
II will hu employed IN liquldating the
Indebtedness. Kansas ~ marvellous In
its history, mNtchloas IA lis resources,
aud magnificent IN IT, achievements,
and the party that mallgnB the State
and dishOnors itself " already struck
with the blight Of death"
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DUBUQUE, Sept. s.-Judgu Ney, Of
the State District court, today filed au
important decision In the case Of tho
Iowa Railway Commission against the
Chicago, Milwaukee aud 80. Paul Rail-
way company. /englor a Schwaerlcr
had shipped TO them some time ago
several carloads Of fuel oil from Lima,
Ohio. The ears came from Chicago
over tho Chicago. -. Paul and Kansas
Ci,y,ond ~ the yards Of the consign,es
could only be reached by the Milwnu-
kec road, the latter had 20 switch tho
cars In about three miles. The NIL.
waukcc company charged from sl3 10
sl6 per car for this switching, tho
charge being greatly In excess OF the
Joint switching rates fixed by the State
Pailfoad Commission.
On complaint OF the cOnsignecs the
Commission ordered the company 10
switch the ears nj the liked rate. The
company refused aud the case went
Into court. Judge Ncy holds that the
contract between Icngler q Schwacg.
Ter and the oil company nj Lima, d.,
il an Interstate commerce contract aud
that the Board ~ Railroad Commls.
sionors Of Iowa have no Jurisdiction to
remedy any grievance arising there
under. The plaintiffs petition was
dismissed. The case win now g0 10 the
Supreme court ON appeal.
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SnEErsu.AD BAY, Sent. s.-The
weather was clear Rud the track fast.
Futuriiy cpurse, about three-lunfte
Of mile-5,. Charles won, King.
stock second, rormcntor third. Time
lilo ..
Mile-Blllyhoo won, Santa Anna
second, Sauntercr Third. Tine -
i:i5 l.l.
Mile and quartrr-Pessarn won,
Port Chester second, La Tosua third.
rime-9:O0 30.
Mile nud thrce.eighihs-LO ngforI
won, All second, kcnwooi third.
Time-2..i i.5.
Seven hIrlongs 80 Merry Monarch
won, 81. FiOriau second, Bathford
third. rime-l:9g 95.
Fulurity course Harlem won.
Laughing Water second, Schuykill
third. Timc-l!l2.
Handicap sweepstakes, mile and Il
qunrter-Suowhail won, Carroll soc,
0nd, Foxfori third. rime-2;ls.
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rylyania at Hnthshufg was made Pub.
lie today. They ilud the chprgts Of
Encouragement aud cruelty slbstau.
TALLY true. Patients were assaulted hy
attendants, involving serious bodily
harm; anI although tho facts were
known 90 the first assistants, physician
aud The superintendent, they failed 90
dismiss thu offending attendants or ~
notify tie etmmittoe. The committee
ccommeuft tho selection 81 new
medical superintendent aud ilnt assist.
ant physician aud the prompt removal
n all attendants guilty Of cruelty. The
recommendation were approved by
The governor.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-09-09

THE MEMBERS or rHC COMMITTEE
ON LEGISLATION.
Tic Lady Managers Appoint Com.
mitieo 10 select Specimens
Of Ladies' Work.
Wanted nj the Chicago Columbian
Exhibition.


Exhibition.
CHICAGO, Sept. Sat todayis see.
sion OF tho National Columbian EXPO.
sitlon, Mcfccrof Wyoming presented IA
resolution settling forth tho propricty
Of making Arrangements with tho varl.
Gus states Tor sending their militia 10
the fair 10 succession to act In the
capacity OF guards Of honor aud police
upon the grounds. Amer somc Discus.
slOn the resolution was laid on the
table as outside the powcm OF the com.
mission.
The committee on live stock reported
Recommendation thatA chief Of that
department be- appointed and making
II Independent OF tho department u
agriculture. Adopted.
The announcement VI the member.
ship NJ the committee On legislation
was then made: -. Clair, West Viz.
ginia; Allen, New York; Smallpy, Yer
mont, WOOdeldc, Pennsylvania, 5auD.
der, Mississippi; Breed, Ma-sachu.
sets; Jones, Missouri; Richie, Ohio;
Wilson. District " Columbia; i.annan,
Utah; harris, Virginia; Ruckvr, North
Carolina.
a resolution for the appointment q
Il historian Of the fair was referred 10
the committee on Judiciary with In.
stnctiouB 10 report what salary should
be paid such official. The action "
the commission taken last Saturday
putting the control ui the Latin
American exhibit Ia the hands " the
diTcctor.yenonl, was Ucousidefod aud
the exhibit again put Ia charge Of w.
T.. Curtis, subject 10 the control Of the
chief Of the foreign Department. The
commission then adjourned 10 meet
next Apfil.
Late last night nj conference Of the
commissioners aud lady managers VI
the Territories, II was agreed that the
Territories should consolidate Ia erect.
Inv ono building for their exhibits. II
shall cost not less than $1,000.
Behind closed dO0rs the hoard con-
sldorod thu circular letters that have
been sent out from tlmo to Time Ia con.
nectlOn with the Queen Isabclla Asso-
citation. Mrs. wilkins introduced n
resolution, which WAS carried, that the
lady manager who assisted or cncour-
aged tho sending out of literature dc.
r0gAtory to be board should be expelled
from the board anu the State sending
her requested TO remove her from all
connection with the board.
ACHIEVEMENTS OF WoMEN.
The board Of lady managers OF the
Worlds Fair today appointed com.
mi,,ec 10 select Examples Of specially
notable and brilliant achievements Of
women, 10 be- made into n separate
display In the woman's building. This
display will range from literature and
art 10 cookery. ltwaa announced that
"A portion VI the money set apart for
foreign advertising would PROBABLY be-
made available for sending agents
abroad 10 wor; In the iptercst Of she
women's department.
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ral vn.nrs rNIoNs coSanrss
Thomas .unri Delivers an opcuins
Address.

NEWCASTLE Sept. s.-rhough the
Trades Union Congress opened yostcr.
day tho real business OF the meeting
did not begin until today. President
Thomas Burt this morning la his open.
Ing addrCf. congratulated the congress
upon being't the largest body Of repre-.
6entatlves Of trades unions 10 meet In
any part Of the world. Hurt also naid
he was glad 10 see that wOmen's unions
were 70 largely represented 1t the con.
grcss as the women needed more
organizing than the men.
Tho president expressed the opinion
that whenever womon did the samo
work In quantity and quality M men
they ought 10 ask the same pay as men
aui the latter ought 10 support them In
their demands. Long applause Com
tinuing Burt predicted that rs trades
unions grow stronger strikes would
diminish In number and In i'm
portance. A strike, he said, was
always an ugly weapon with which To
enforce claims. a strike In the
crang, which II not skillully thrown
comes bacl, and wounds the thfOwer.
still Burt admitted that strikes were
liNtN hAf WIN Wv hllIulNffN anu
deafness of Mammou obliged tho work.
men TO stop the wheels. Referring 90
arbitration ms means Of settling lie.
pulcs between employer and omploye,
Burt said; "Where arbitration affords
n chance Of arriving nj settlement Il
~ criminal To strike" Applause.
Touching upon state legislation In
regard TO worlmen, their manner of
employment and their hours Of labor,
Burt declared this was subject on
which great dividing lines were drawn
between wOfkmen, some advocating
TINT the functions Of the State ought 10
he limited 10 that OF enforcing existing
laws and Others desiring such action
upon the part OF the state as would
lead 10 u fundamental change IN the
entire Industrial System. Burt br-
loved that self help IL the beat solution
for the existing social problems, aud
declared that In his opinion the nd,
v0cacy OF n suggestion that tho State
would he producer and employer
of labor woull lead 10 disaster II up.
piled.
In conclusion Burt reminded the
delegates that the important problem
for the workmen was 10 discover some
means which would bring about a
better distribution ~ wealth, and no
raise themselves Ia humanity, IN
greater material well,heing and nobil-
ny OF character. Long ana enthusi-
Rstic applause.l
After considerable discussion, the
congress, by large majority, approved
the resolution fvoring an Information
al eight'hour law.
The Temps" on tho Pork question.
PARIS, Sept. s.--The lamps today
says. decentralization accord Will
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CHICAGO, Sept. s.--tivneral Solicitor
John NJ. rhurston OF the Union Pacific
says thcfo IN no foundation for the
Tumor that tho GOulds intend giving
up the control Of that road, or that the
property will go into the hands VI a re-.
ceiver. lie said when somebody In
Wall street wanted 10 make drive
on Union Pacific certain security
holders were induced 10 demand Inn
mediate payment. Gould was then In
the Far W,ft aud Ames In Europe. 1t
didn't take them long, however, 10
make arrangements whereby the debt
had been punched aud placed with
Dfexcl, Morgan & Go. ut n lower rate
Of interest. Tue Union Pacific was
never In Ms good condition asat pres
Cnt.
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CLEvELASn, Ohio, Sept. s.-This
was the opening day Of the fall meet.
Ing Of the Cleveland Driving Patk
association.
la the third heat u the a.l0 class
Turner was guilty Of foul driving,
causing Abbey v. 10 be syt back to the
tenth place,
Two ycnr.old stake Nlonbars won,
Romhn dlsthncri. Timr-l;.g.
The .. 81 trlt-Hollie won, Myrtle Il.
second, EXarch third, Beatrice Patch
er fourth. Best timU-2.9i.
The 2.ln tgot-Ahhic V. won, Prince
NJ. second, Glycvm ihigl, COmll9id
fourth. Best tim1. BIO.
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a.rrnLlcAN coNyrNrIoN.
Delegates Are ThranE Ing Into the city
OF Hoehsstcr.


ROCHESTER, y. T., Sept. s.--Tho
dcltgatcg TO the Republican cunycn.
ton have been thr0uSlug into the city
all dry and this evening. II appears
probable now that j. Sloat Hassctt will
bc the nominee Tor governor. 4 prom.
incnt fact tonight Is the cordial una.
nimiiy NJ tho friends oi Thomas G.
Plat and Warner Miller. The line of
iacii9nal division seems 10 have faded
away. although up To the present time
II was known that Plat favored An.
drew u. Whites candidacy for liOutcu.
ant.guyernur. Philip Brcher il tnlkei
u aud b, l. probable that MIR. Elnsleln
VIII he nominated Tor comptroller.
II, e.. BaCkul Of New York has Pre-.
pared resolution advocating the to.
peal Of the secrecy section Of the olcc.
trocutlon law nnd putting the selection
VI witnesses Ina other hands than those
Of the warden. II h Understood that a
resolution will bc presented setting
forth the lnhuman treatment OF Juws
IN Russia, aud declaring that the M.
tionai government Of the United States
shuull lend IT, aid by communication,
Instructions aud all other means prop
crly at IT, disposal 10 secure tho op-
pressed aud down.tTodden u foreign
nations the largest possible measure Of
freedom In pursuit Of life, liberty aud
happiness aud equal protection under
the law. II l. undcrstOOd that the plat.
form viii endorse the administration
strongly; eniUrrc Secretary rracy's
administration Of the navy department,
Secretary Blaine aud reciprocity, aud
refer IN terms " commentator 10 the
administration 0! the treasury de.
partmont. II will demand that gold
and silver be- maintained ON an equal.
Ifv
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-09-09

NEW YORK, sept, s.-Tho municipal
council of the Irish National League
Of Now York met tonight aud adopted
resolutions regulating the action u
President Fitzgerald Of the lrlsh
National League otAmorlca Ia issuing
call for National convention Ia
Chicago. on October 2nd, on the ground
that tho basis OF representation rs stat.
ed In tho call Ia IN direct conflict with
the League constitution, aud the pro-
posed change from Philadelphia 10
Chicago Of the meeting place 10 AN un'
authorized aud uuwarranted action on
tho part Of tho League president anu
executive committee.
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CmcAgv, Sept. s.-rhu track was
fast.
Six furlouga - Royal Flnsh won,
Duke Of Mllpltsl SECOND, steve Jerome
thifd. rime-l!il,.
Mile and seventy yards - Martin
ltu1sol won, Falerna second, Casclla
third. Time-l:47'.
Mile and a quartcr-ilob l.. won,
Bonnie BYRD second, ida Pickwick
thiri. Time-g:li.
Mile-Ffcd TnTnl won, Argrn,a
second. L0ngllght Third. Time-l:iai
Eleven slNtoonths Of mlle-Addi
won, Mindie l.. second, German third.
rimo-l:U1!.
SIX fuslonss-Fan King won, Maud
second, one Dime third. Tlmo-l:lli.
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CLEVELAND, o., Sept. S.--The Great
Men began IT, iifty'fiith annual session
here this morning.
Tho "Long Talk" Of Great Inco.
honce Connolly showed the total MEM
burship Of the order In this country II
los, iii, n gain u 1000 during the past
year. The financial statement shows
the total wealth OF tho order IL 81 25r,-
O3i. The Order Of Pooahontas report,
l9i councils, with membership II los,
an Increase for the year VI 2sii.
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MuSIUH, Sept. s.-Atthe Town Hall
today Emperor William replying to an
address Of welcome rendered 10 him on
behalf OF the citizens Of Munich, and
distinct from the official welcome OK
tended by the burgomaster and other
municipal officers last night, snid; 81
shall give your city warm place In
my heart, II only ON account u the
many tokens Of devotion manifested
by the citizens Of Munich toward my
grandfather, father aud myself which
ARE guarantees VI your loyalty"
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CmCAGO, Sept. Sin tho Unitpd
States A rmy National Shooting tour
nament this was the Inst days firing
for the medals offered uy the Govern
moni. The Hight and wind were mag
nihcont lirutenant a. Is, Ramsay
again led the van, making Ia points
out Of u possible 200. Corporal Swoin-
hart, u Go. 22l Infantry, was close
second with no, while Sergeant Rose,
A Co, 18th Infantry, had IA. ToiHy's
shooting was particularly good at long
ranges.
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BolsE, Idaho, sept. s,-rhe repor, OF
u bloody fight 10 a finish at the State
pOnitontiary came Ia light In this city
Today. The extraordinary event oc-
CURED i've weeks ago last Sunday,
Boxing has been permitted by the
warden for months and eliminated In
a finish fight between cOnvicts Me.
Creary ana Dunlap In which the latter
was whipped. The prelimiuarles were
arranged by Warden Mack and his
guards. The prisoners We're allowed
to bet money and articles which they
manufactured on tho result, aud on