Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-08-01

Have yen got any hops?' 'Oh, yes.
They are pressed ui nicely and came
from the East You buy them. We
do not raise hops mere to supply our
demands. Very few people undertake
TO cultivate them here Tor we are ~.
noring those that grow In our canyons
and other places, and we are sending
10 the east for something not half 10
good. But they are imported you
know. We pnss by our nurseries AMI
send to Minnesota or elsewhere for
ifuit trees, passing nurmOncy out Of our
hands 10 be circulatci among strangers.
l reflect upon myself. A few years
ago / sent east for u lot OF apple trees.
The time OF the year ia which re.
ceived them was In June. ! have
cared for them eight or ten years, and
! have not got one apple from them.
! have begun 10 think they are orna-
mental trees. happened 10 get In
the same year few trees from Brother
Jacobs, here In Logan. aud they came
Ia bearing the third year and have been
bearing ever since, while those / got
from the east have borne no fruit yet.
Also some shrubbety was imported
that was not half as good o. that found
In the canyon.
FIRST WARD SILVER CLUB.
There was good attendance ut the
Flfst ward mass meeting In Liberty
Park Methodist church last. evening,iu
response TO a call for the organization
Of the first silver club In Utah. A. NJ.
Muescr acted ~ chairman, aud with
MessfH r.. q. Hunt, w. &. Young anu
w. NJ. Griffith, addressed the asspm'
blagu Ia favor Of the demonstration NJ
silver A committee, consisting Of ~.
w. Tatiork, Joseph Booth, w. f..
| Giesy, =. r. NJ exile and 3. H.. Allrn,
WIS appointed % prrnent resolution,
and offered the following, which was
adouted:
"Resolyuj, That the citizens Of the
/ Flrst ward ut Salt Lsko Iity Ia macs
meeting assembled, believe that II Il
/ 70 tue best interest If our country that
silver be- fully ana completely fem0ne.
| liEsd, and instruct the uiiicOrs Of this
meeting TO trausmit this resolution TO
our delegate 20 Congress for pftseuta-
/ ton 10 that body, aud assuring him NJ
our cordial support in the use Of all
| proper means 10 secure such nCediul
| legislation"
The organization Of the FIrst Ward
! Silver club was effected, A. NJ. MuHser
1 being chosen president, T.. W. ratlock
vice president, w. Griflth secretary
AMI NJ. Carter treasurer. About iiity
| persons signed the roll Of member.
| shin. Meetings are 10 be holi each
/ Monday evening nj O'Clock, Ia thu
building where last nights meeting
was held.
KNOXVILLE PEOPLE WIN.
The people Of snow VILE have gained
| the victory for their tOwnsite In the
contest before the u. 5. land office In
this city, the register ami receiver hav.
ing handed down ueCleiOn 10 that
effect. The case il entitled VIM, Cot.
tam VI Cyrus Robbins, and involves
eighty uctes In the town Of Suowville,
BOX Elder county. The people have
been settling up there for many years,
aud la February, 1880, Robbins located
on the land and filed upon 10. In
January last, Gotham, in behalf Of the
people iSnOwville, protected against n
patent being issued 10 RJbbius, wi h
the result that IA thorough iuvrsllga.
ton was had and the ueolsion fun.
deted AK stated. Robbins' entry was
cancelled and the land reserved for a
towDnte. The tfnct which Robbins
had attempted TO seize had on It eleven
dwelling houses built by the settlers
and the district schoolhouso.
SALT LAKE CLEARING HOUSE.
Today's clearing house exchanges
amounted TO slO6,BiS.
ToDAY's QUOTATIONS..
New York-Sllver, u! p; lead, $3.50.
London-5ilysr, 82 l.lGI.
ORE AND BULLION.
Wells Fargo 4 90. received today;
| Miugo bullion, Si517.
r. Il. Jones 4 20. received today:
Bullion, $500; ores, $4,000. Total,
sssOO.
Mccormick 4 O.. received today
Hauauer bullion, $4,000,