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New-York tribune., 1891-12-17
A NEW ROAD ORG

A NEW ROAD ORGANIZED AT MANKATO.
st. Paul, Dec. 16.-The Mankato and Northeastern
Railroad Company has just been organized at Mankato
1t has capital stock Of Sl00o,000. The road Will
run from Mankato VIA Kasota, Cleveland, Lesueur,
Center and Montgomery 10 Pennington, where IL will
connect with the st. Paul road for 81. Paul.
New-York tribune., 1891-12-17
A SALE OF OREGON TIMBER LAND.

Company has sold 10 C. ii. j. G. Pierce Chicago lum-
bermen 1880 Of timber land in southern oregon
for 100000 The purchasers will erect large mills at
Klamath City, and will build railroad thirty eight
miles long to tap their lands The timber the land
is chiefly pine bat there is considerable redwood.
New-York tribune., 1891-12-17

which furnished them special train at their own
terms.
subsequently the Wisconsin Central asked Chairman
Finley for an Interpretation Of the agreement. and
the chairman's decision was such to make IL clear
that General Passenger Agent Pond would have been
justified IN accepting short-h mileage
New-York tribune., 1891-12-17
ODDS AND ENDS OF POLITICS.
AN INTERVIEW WITH MR. CLARKsoN.


HE THINKS CLEVELAND HAS BEEN BowLED OVER
BY MILLs,s DEFEAT.
St. Paul, Dec. 10 (specisD.-In an interview In
Minneapolis to-day on the political situation D. o.
Clarkson, chairman OF the Republican National COM
mittee, said: "The outlook is bright and everything
Is moving on the up grade. There Is work anead' out
everything looks very favorable indeed
"And as to Mr. Bairel'
"Mr Blaine is looking and is better than have seen
him for years. He is strong and robust and rosy lie
IA in capital trim Everybody In Washington seems 70
think that settling the Speaership settled Cleveland
Cleveland placed his faith In Mills and Mills went down.
The Democrats In Washington seem to think that CleVe
land has been badly beaten. 1t looks very much 10
me as II the old machine on top. Hill out OF the
race1 Well, no; think he will make strong hght
for it,"
"How about Boies for the second place"
"welL as look at IT, the fact that the old machine
men seem to be on top will preclude the possibility Oh
q Northwestern mans being chosen. Boes, rene
gade Republican took his chances with the Cleveland
tariff reform people. He goes up and down with
them"
"How is Iowa, anywayi'
Iowa will give good Republican majority 1t
NAV be that some men the ticket will get more
votes than Others, but the State is all right on the
National issues Of tariff, reciprocity and sound money
The Democrats In possession OF the House, said
Mr. Clarkso1, ARE now forced TO make q distinct
record for themselves. They must make their own
issue now For two years they have been fighting the
Republicans. Now they have a majority, and they
must find something among themselves on which to
mako an iSsue.' 1,
When asked about the chances Of Mr.. Blaine for the
nomination and Of the possibility Of his acceptance
and who ud be the man in case Mr.. blaine was not
Mir. Clarkson declined to answer
New-York tribune., 1891-12-17

BOUGHT BY THE ATLANTIC COAST LINE.
Wilmington, n. c., Dec. 10.-The Wilmington Chad'
bourne and Conway Railroad has been purchased by the
Atlantic Coast Line Warren G.. Elliott becomes presl.
dent and j. Il. Kenly general manager.
New-York tribune., 1891-12-17

large quantities Of alcohol. IL was feared that a.
might take fire for time. The damage 70 Bfsmkxu
Deane & Co. IS about $4,000.
New-York tribune., 1891-12-17

Handsome Furniture for the uodays,-A large as
soriment OF al the newest designs selling at eaceptona
lev pglees st Flnts 1ith'st and 6th.ays.
New-York tribune., 1891-12-17
WEAKENING THE BOYCOTT OF TIE ALToN.

WEAKENING THE BOYCOTT OF TIFF ALTON.
Chicago, Dec. 16 (speciaD.-Nruch comment has
been excited by the failure Of the passenger meeting
Of tho Trunk and Central Traffic Association lines In
New York formally TO declare the boycott the Alton
off, What is to be gained BY this line S,sction 1t Is
difficult to conceive. Tile Alton has now several
through trunk lines open for Its business. and 1t is
irde1endent Of the roads that stll propose to hold
aoof from 1t. IL will not suffer from all the hostility
that be shown it, and these roads are simply
depdvng themselves OF the share OF the ATOMS business
they would receive were the boycott to be declared off,
In the meantime individual lines are taking action
on their account end II is almost certain that
within the next few days two more Of the trunk
lines will follow the example of the Eric and announce
their resumption OF friendly relations with the Alton
The last roads 10 do so are those of the Ohio Central
system, comprising the Toledo and ohio Central. the
aTd Mchssn i s' IS probabe that the reads tasnS
this action will still refrain from the payment OF com
missions.
THE ROADS SEEM UNABLE TO AGREE.
Chicago, Dec. 16 Special).-It is not unlikely that
the Illinois Central and Michigan Central roads will
finally agree to build separate stations on the lake
front At present there seems be slight prospect
OF their reaching conclusions for the construction OF
Joint station Numerous conferences have been
held in which various points OF difference have
been discussed. At the last meeting the Michigan
Central took determined stand against the admission
Of other lines, and will not II Is sad recede from
this position It's objection is that the Illinois Cen
tral would get all the benefits except In the matter
Of Office and track rents, in the building which would
amount to little as compared with the revenues
derived by the Illinois Central for the Of It's
tracks and terminal facilities. This leads railroad men
to believe that each company will build its own
station II each road does this the Michigan Central
will probably place Its building between Twelfth and
Thirteenth SITS. of course the Illinois Central would
use the present SITE
New-York tribune., 1891-12-17

The Game fer Christmas.
Yho Game Of INNOCENCE ABROAD is full Of FUN.
SUITED FOR ALL AGES. Played on beautiful board.
GENES IN q handsome box, . -
.,akss HAPPY EVENINGS
New-York tribune., 1891-12-17
COME WANT ONE STATE. OTHERS TWO.
SILVER CONVENTION IN THE SOUTHWEST

FL paso. Tex, Dec 1e.-The Southwest Silver Con-
vention elected w. T. Thornton OF Mexico perma-
nent president Mr.. Gage, OF Arizona II. ). Cnno'u'
Of Texas, and W. C. Hadley, Oh NewMeAico' VIC
an.sa.n,s and Mr. shannon, OF Arizona, secretary.
Iudoe TrImble. OF Albuquerque, N. NJ, made an
address in favor of free coinage He has been HE
long Democrat but said II his party failed to declare
for free coinage he would not support 1t. trades
DISPLAY OF 100 floats paraded the streets escorted py
military from Fort Bliss, four brass Dahus anu tho
entire fire department.
New-York tribune., 1891-12-17
TRIBUNE LOCAL OBSERVATIONS.
In this diaeram a continuous white lire hons .sI.
ehsnees N, IrssIrs a. indicated by Inc tribune ss
recording barometer. The brokea lie fsffesSH'
iemperature as observed at Perry's Pharmacy

Tribune onicc. Dec II. q. m.-fhefe "s' -. \,
mar, ~ ,h o,uing Yesterday and briefly or twice -
he afternoon. with a very light shower stfons -.
westerly wnds blew OF the day. shiiins 20 ",,
IN the evening The humidity aas reported a. 'Ae m.
bureau a. 81 IN the molnnT snG 10 In the e'.Ns
temperature after rl.ing 80 degrees IN NC sMstS M hsas
cll 10 "a Al mitnight the days average kio1 and =
higher than on the corresponding day ia's ''a''
In and near this cry to-day there viii prooaoy
laln IlDr
New-York tribune., 1891-12-17

Through Pullman service 10 New.orleans ,s oS IA
pcton ana Southwestern Limited, over hcnmx h"s xeul
York 30 D m. daily commencing fr'dN'
bar Ia
New-York tribune., 1891-12-17
FOR A WHITE MEMS REPUBLICAN PARTY.

Columbia, s. c.. Dec. 10 (special).-A conference OF
leading Republicans of this State, who have In view The
formation OF white mems Republican party, was
held here to-day. Among the men present were D.
Hendrix McLane Simeon Corley. Or. V. p. Clayton
F. NJ. Prickett DIR. Bowen, J. NJ Hunter and the Rev.
c. G.. Memmlnger. At the morning session OF the
conference IL decided TO appoint a committee Oh
100 composed OF members from all parts Of the State
who should take IN charge the work OF Crganizatioh
and should generally direct the affairs OF The party
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-05-14

II may lie true that 'most girls Of the
period know much more about tho proper
management Of u house when they marry
than their mothers did," but this Il not
the experience ~ tho majority OF men who
marry American girls. No one N brighter
or quicker to learn the mysteries Of house.
hold work than the American girl, but In
the great majority Of cases sho gains this
knowledge after her marriage.
Wherever the English system OF enforo.
ing training In cooking and household
work Is adopted. there the girls are found
TO be- adopts, but unfortunately, especially
In the west, the custom is 10 leave all
household work TO servants. Thus the
girl grows M with no practical knowledge
OF this work. which seems no easy, hut
which in reality requires patient study and
much practice to do well.
So when she COMES TO manage n house
hold she Is ut tho mercy Of servants. who
nre quick TO take advantage Of her lgno.
rance. She generally energes the victor
after several years VI costly experience, but
she would havo been spared all this worry,
vsxatlon and hnrd work had her mother
insisted. M English mothers do, upon
equal proficiency iu the kitchen and music
soon.--san Francisco fhrouic!a
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-05-14

One OF the Oldest opitaphs upon a printer
Ii that Inscribed upon u monument errcted
la 81. Mary's church, Datchet, To Chris.
topher Barker. at one time printer To
Queen Elizabeth. II runs us follows,
Here Barrier lies. once printer TO tho crown.
Whose works OF art acquired a great renown,
Time saw his worth. and spread around Lls
fame,
That future printers might imprint his name.
But when lila strength could work tho prcss no
more,
And his last aheets were folded into store
Pure faith, with hopo tthe greatest treasures
giyonl
Opened their gates and bado him pas. to
heaven.
In different strain Is the next enltaph
we shall quote II purports TO be written
by tho defunct himself but whoever wrote
II showed pretty turn for makinga merry
quip OF serious topic. No better idea Of
death being release from cares aud
troubles could DO conveyed than In the fol.
lowing llnesi
No more shall copy bad perplex my brain,
No moro shall 'ype's small face my eyeballs
strain;
Nomoro the proofs foul paro create me troublea
BY errors, transposlilons, outs aud doubles;
No moro 70 o'errun shall begin;
No more bo driving out or driving In.
Ihchtubborn pressmRn'n brow now may seolr.
Revised corrected. aud iinally worked on.
Here Is curt complaint
Weary Of distributing pye,
presan'l ont VI No. | now must die.
l'vo cut my stick. my fonnt Il sped,
siy case Is empty. rs In life my LeAtI
~ Tact, any last Impression is-rm dead.
--Manchester Times.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-05-14
STYLES IN WEDDING RINGS.

They Change. ard the Plain Gold Hand
IL No Longer the Only Fashion.
In big Broadway jewelers. shop the
other day a nice young man who WINS
ngonizing between true lovers knot OF
pearls and a tiny heart Of diamonds TO
bcstow MS nm offering on somebody,
lesrncd lot to his advantage about wed.
ding rings The sharp eyed salesman,
watching the earnest youth hesitate,
make and unmakc his mind over the
baubles, came to n sage conclusion, md
~ the true lovers knot was getting five
votes 10 the hearts ono velvet tray was
popped out on the glnss counter. Wed.
ding rings they were, and not plain
polished gold band among them.
''Tlicy are no longer the fashion"
explained the glib dealer In precious
tfilles to his pleased but blushing vie.
tim. Look here at this dozen; copies
all Of rings made to order In the past
few months. Every one of dull red
gold, carved and studded with jewels,
for diamonds, rubies, cmcralds and
snpphics are rs freely used In the or.
namcntation OF wedding M engage.
mcnt rings. The demand now Is foi
bands OF gold 40 FREQ from the harden.
Ing alloy that they can be bent by the
pressure OF n mans thumb and fore.
finger, and instead Of dashing IN,
pumping down the money, catching
up the Inst polished band that suits the
measurements and rushing out AZ
though a pcstilcncc wcrc after him, ns
used TO DO tho way, now give up q
few hours out 81 each day TO sonsulta
tions over wedding rings.
''Sho usually comes with him, and
together they look over my stock and
invariably select one of the new rings.
These OF Guinea gold, carved In high
relief and frightened by Jewels, are her
choice, only she insists, with u pcrvcr.
sity he thinks adorable, That she will
never wear wedding ring at all like
any other womnn's. and then propose
10 make one TO order.
Sometimes she thinks out the design
for IL decoration, and sometimes my
artists arc compelled to work out a
dozen different patterns before slic |.
suited. When the ring Il made the de.
sign Is either destroyed or given TO the
purchaser, and only by special pcrmls
sion can copy il for exhibition In my
showcase.
"Oftcn enough these capriciousia dlc.
invent charming patterns for their rings,
and only the other day sent home a
band the design for which It's intended
wcarcr conceived and drew for out
smiths. II was Guinea gold band.
broad, and not very heavy. on which
were carved cupids supporting garland,
'of flowers. Into the cups Of the flower,
were sunk diamonds scarcely more than
points of light The effect was delight.
ful, and tho cost was In keeping, foi
diamonds like those used must be OK
cccdlngly brilliant, and, therefore,
cannot employ comparatively CHEAP
chips, but tiny stones cut In facets by
the most delicate and expensive labor.
'For women with small, slender and
blonde white hands diamond sot wed
ding rings an made, while the ownorof q
handsome brown member chooses one
pcppcred with clneralds or rubies that
arc quite as costly us the diamonds. aud
your delicate, pale little lady select,
turquoise. New York Sun.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-05-14

In a country house In Scotland one day.
Mt luncheon, n pie appeared on the table,
being placed opposite a rather nervous old
lady. When the pic was cut II was dlscovs
cred TO bc full Of live frogs mud mice, which
jumped and ran In every direction, causing
great havoc among the woman guests.
A very diguined old gentleman staying
there had tho pockets Of his oyercoat lillcd
with red hcrrlngs, and two particularly llnc
specimens were tied TO the tails " his coat.
When ho went out he was followed by all
the dogs In the country.
An apple pie bed % an ordinary mode Of
amusement In houses of this kind. IL con-
sis,s Of arranging W, sheets in such q way
that the victim, on getting into bed, finds
himself In u bag. and has TO take oil tho
clothes To pieces and rcarrango tho bed
New York World.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-05-14
ADMINISTRATORS SALE OF REAL
ESTATE,

NOTICE - HEREBY GIVEN THAT IN
AN purfuAncr OF Al order Of thr Probate
Court OF the county NJ sails Lake, tlah Tern.
tory, made on the 18th day Of SHAY. a. u. is9o.
w Tho matter OF tho estate Of benjamin y,
Howolis. decestrd, the undersigned will sell
NJ rHivATx sAtE, bv sealed bids In writing 10
The highest bidder for cash gold com Of The
Waited states, and subject to cpuffm alton BY
said Probate Court. on the l.th day " May,
~, y !? o'clock M, at the law once Of Rich.
ards Moylc. Constitution bulldog, M. "a :.
Mhin street. city and county uf salt I.ake, Ter.
titofy OF utah, AL the fight, utle, interest aud
catatc OF tbs aid heniamin ~ If3weilh, de,
ceased, at the time Of his death, or In which BIZ.
death, either BY operation OF law or otherwise.
aud all tho riFht, title and ~ crset ut his heirs
IN or To the following tract OF land. 10 vii An
undivided one ninth 1'pl interest In all that
city And county OF salt Lake. Territory OF Titan,
and particularly described a. follows, TO wit
Commencing alta point ten tlOl rods north Of
the southwest cornar Of Block forty nine, rlnt
9. salt L.ke cry survey, aud running thence
eaittcn to- rods, thence north elphiyi,0l feet,
thence west ten tinl rods, thence sontn eighty
lrul foet TO the place OF beginning, Ssgsther
WIN a right OF Nay over the following De.
tcfilei land. TO witi CominsnuinE i've 81 rods
east sad fofty.nye (sil feet south of tho north.
west corner of i.et foar ~, Hiock forty rine
(lgi Aforesaid, and running thence n1rth ten
(lQl feet, thence west i've thl rode, thence
south leu tlol feet, themes cat Eve tsl rode,
with continuation % sad right q way south
10 the land described above. Terms and ION.
dllions ot sAle-cash, gold coin ~ the United
stAten. 10 per cent Of purchase price 10 be naia
90 the day OF hslu, anu the balance On confirm
alton BY saii Probate Conr.
AZ blia - be- IN writing, sealed and delivered
tolsaid administrator, on or before the hour Of
sale. THOMAS q. HOwELLs,
Dated thu, 18th day Of Apri. issi. dsw
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heard Of an amusing little affair to-
day. A son OF n friend OF mine de-
sired 10 purchase u cheap new hat to
wear about the store where he Is EN-
ployod, and he and his father started
out to make tho purchase. Previous TO
their departure. jim, the boy, conclud.
ed to wear his "Sundny-go-to meetin' v
hat, an almost new four dollar
tile, and, unknown TO tho father,
hc put II on. told his father he
was ready, and OIL they went In search
OF new head covering. 1t did not
take long TO mako tho wirchasc. a
two dollar hat was selected. Jim
told his father that he would go down
town In n while, and asked lis father
to take home his cid hat, which had
been tucked away In paper bag.
Tho father started home with the
bag, and while ON the way concluded
Il would be useless TO carry the rusty
thing further, so he quietly laid Il down
OH the pavement and moved on. A
gentleman and lady came Along soon
after, picked mp the bag, advanced TO
n gaslight hard by, examined the CON
tents, became satisfied Il was good
find and went ON their way rejoicing.
The father went ON home, told his wife
that Jim had bought two dollar Int,
and that he had thrown his old hat
AWAY. Thrown the old hat away
exclaimed his wife. "Why, that was
his Sunday go to-incctin' best. Here Is
the old hat. y Louisville Post.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-05-14

A curious example Of how modern no.
search In bacterlology was fores hadove,l
long ago Is furnished In report Of a rc.
cent lecture OF Professor Pearson. He
quoted u French traveller visiting England
In i0ca, who attended meeting Of the
Royal Academy on May % Of that year.
Az this meeting II was reported, among
other things, that the gerfpination Of in.
sects does not arise from decay for the in.
tesiincs Of AN animal aud other parts which
easily corrupt having been placed In a
glass, closed with cotton waa NO that no
ily or other animal could enter, hut only
the air could penetrate, they had been pre-
served for six months without maggot or
other thing being Observed" This is al.
most exactly the experiment OF Pasteur In
the present generation. except that In tho
latter experiment not only were insects
and other animals excluded, hut also
the microscopic vegetnl germs, which wero
utterly unknown to tho earlier experi.
menter.-Nnturc.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-05-14

"rbero goes the brayest man IN tho
United States army. AZ least saw him
do ~ brave n deed NJ any that ever was
DONE" said Captain Mack, In Amadeus
bank, ms he looked out on tho street at a
man going by.
There were n good many brave deeds
done In the army. Who Is your man. and
what did he dor"
"lIe ~ Tom Gilbert, aud WINS n private Ia
my company. Two men were packing am
munitlon In a wagon NJ Baton Rouge, and
some powder exploded IN the wagon and
killed ono Of them. The wagon contained
thirty.two twenty pound shells loaded with
powder. The shells were packed points
down, and the orllce In the rcar end OF
each one was illle,l with oakum, which IL
10 DO pulled out and replaced by fuse
when put In the gun. The explosion Of
powder set IRE TO the oakum. and Il was
burning toward the powder when Fisher
saw the situation. lie arst drew tho Ia.
jurcd man away from the wagon, and
then, finding pail OF water conveniently
near. picked the shells up aud dipped the
burning ends In the water. None OF them
exploded, or he would not have been here
TO 80 by the window today. "--Roehestor
Post Express.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-05-14

Earrings have been worn from time I'm.
memorial. While eScavntng the ruins OF
ancient Thcbes Psychologists brought to
light scnlptured remains bearing repre-
scntations Of these articles. Ancient writ.
crs make frequent mention OF these dec.
orHtions, and state that Ia early days thoy
were worn by both sexes. From tue very
earliest tunes the male Aslatlcs wore them.
Thc Bible tells Ms that Abraham presented
his sons wife with pair Of earrings, and
historians relate that Alexander the Great
when he invaded India, found them sus
pended In the ears Of the Babylonians.
Among the ancient oriental nations, with
the exception OF tho Hebrews, men aud
women wore them, the latter considering
that they should DO reserved for the sole
use OF the gentlerGcx. Homer makes men.
tion OF this method OF adornment IN his
descriptions Of statues representing several
OF the psychological dcities, and the great
Juvenai Ia authorlt, for the statement that
thcy were worn by all the males residing
~ the Euphrates provinces. detroit Free
Press,
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RAIN IN THE MOUNTAINS.

All day above the valleys circle fair.
while 10 tho fcii the broken grssses bowed
Beneath the gray mist falling Ike a shrOud.
fitans Of earth fight titans Of the air.
Against the swarth proved mountains. gaunt
and bare.
The countless. formlc-s sauadrons Of dark
cinud
Charge and rotrca, with crash of thunder
loud.
And. bafficd. stiii the shock Of onset dare.
Now frum tho heights they win their stormy
way
Above the rocky walls their banners stream.
And In tho twilight ~ defeated day.
Torn by tho lightnlnss sharp and ntfui
CLEAN,
stand, with all beneath In ruin hurled.
On ons lone peak above y buried world.
-Mary u. Blake.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-05-14
ASSESSMENT NOTICE.

Belieyue, Idaho, Mining Company. Salt Lake
CITY, UiAh Territory. Location Of priuri.
pal place Of business Sat ak CITY, Utsn
Territory. Location OF Mines. Mineral
HI Mining District, state % Idaho.
NOTICE IA HEREBY GIVEN, TuAT AT
IN meeting OF the Hoard OF Directors OF
sad Company, held on the iith day Of Al III,
share was levied on the Capital stork 81 The
Corporation. payable 10 Josiah llsTnett, Treas.
nfcr, at his once In the Hacking once OF Me.
Cornics A Co, RAFT Lato Ctr, utAh Territory,
Oh or before TIE 2sth day Of May, 1871. Any
stock upon which this ssfessmont ahAil remain
unpaid On the 2sth day OF May, 1891, will be dc.
llnqueat and adyertlsed for sale Al public auc.
uon, and unies. payment u INSIDE 10 ore, VIII
By sold On FRIDAY, The 2oth day OF June, l,al. at
the onicc uf the COMPANY Ia sat Lase CITY,
Utah Territory. Al pm, 10 pay the deiinquen II
atsrtenent, together with the costa OF adyer.
ti,lng and rAptnsc OF sale. lly order Of The
Board OF Directors. Y. u. IOKS,
Acting Secretary.
Salt Lake City. Utah. April u. is9i. did