The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1895-08-29

ment appropriation for the reclamation
| OF arid lands and that our delegates to
congress be requested to use their in
lluence in securing needed legislation
Tor constructing storage reservoirs and
proper distribution Of waters for irri-
CATION purposes.
Resolved, That we tender a vote of
! thanks TO the Utah Press association
ana the residents Of Salt Lake City for
ene splendid entertainment and recep-
taon accorded US, and be it further
hesolVed, That we extend our thanks
70 the street railway company of this
city. the Pullman Car company and
extended.
The report Of the committee on the
nbei law was introduced. 1t was as
follows:
Before any civil and criminal suit
shall be brought for the publication of
libel in any newspaper in their state.
the aggrieved party shall at least seven
days before filing or serving the COM
plant in such suit, serve a written no.
tice on the publisher or. publishers of
said newspaper specifying the state
ments in the said article which he or
they aIlege to be false and defamato-
ry. II 1t shall appear in the trial of
SAID action that the said article was
published in good faith, that its falls
lty was due TO mistake or misappre-
henSion OF the facts, and that a. full
and fair retraction of anv statement
therein alleged to be libelous was pub
lished within seven days thereafter in
regular edition of said newspaper, in
as conspicuous place and type in such
newspaper as was the article COM
pl2lned for libel, then the plaintiff shall
only recover actual damages.
we also recommend that the laws be
Ftn4
only be brought at one place. either
Where the paper is published or where
the aggrieved party lives.
Inc committee on permanent
organization of the western associa-
tons then made its report Mr.. Drew
OF Louisiana did not like the proposed
name of the federation He said thar
1t Should by all means include the
south. Their interests were hand in
nand and he could see no advantage
IN being clannish or sectional 1t was
explained by the chairman of the com
mlttee that the division into a west
ern federation was simply a matter of
convenience and the gentleman from
Louisiana finally gave the movement
ms support. Then the election of of
ficers for the federation of western
editors was proceeded with.
c. b. MacSheehy of Denver. presi-
dent OF the Arapahoe Press association.
was elected by a unanimous vote al
president OF the federation. T. NJ
Howell, of Cripple Creek, Colo, editor
of the Times, was chosen as corree-
ponding secretary. A Vice-president
was elected from each state and the
selections were made by the differens
delegations. For permanent attorney
of the federation E. C. Rognon ana
Lloyd Jones, Of Denver, were romi-
mated and the former received almost
the unanimous vote.
}. 7. Gilmore of Louisiana was
elected financial secretary.
The delegates from Colorado sic.
ceeded in having Denver chosen as the
place for the next gathering of the
federation. At this point telegram
from the mayor Of Denver was read
by the president. Tt said:
DENVER, Colo, Aug. e.
L. M. Howell, care of Utah Press ks-
ISOLATION:
On behalf of city of Denver I cor
daily invite Western Editorial asso-
citation to hold its next annual session
at Denver. T. S. ATcNFURRAY.
Mayor.
Newspaper West, a Kansas publica-
ton, represented by Mr. Herbert, was
decided upon as the official organ of
the federation.
The convention was adjourned at
about o'clock.
The Tabernacle Concert.
A house filled to Overlooking. the
large choir seated beneath two iu-.l
mense flags and making the auditor |
lum thro5 with music, was the specta- |
Gle at the theater last night. Here !
1t was that the visiting editors gath |
cred and in compliment to them the !
concert was given. Long before 8
o'clock the Tabernacle was crowded. |
ana by the time the concert began !
every seat had been taken. Fully |
must have been present.
The platform above the pulpits was
decorated in an attractive way and |
there were flowers and palms to add |
to the effect.
lions sweet singers have never
given a more successful concert than |
that of last evening. 1t was a treat |
OF musical art such as has given the |
CITY of the Saints her enViable place |
among the lovers of the fine art. In |
the knights of the pen they had en- |
thusiastic listeners.
air. Goddard's "Hosannap entbused
all who heard his cultured voice. and |
when the quartette, consisting of Miss |
Pratt, Mr.. Piper, Mrs. Edward and |
- GOuudIu, sang Martina" the en-
thuslasm overtiowed. In response to
the encore a repetition of the last
verse was given. Miss Jennings solo
was received with warm applause.
Mr. Weihe's admirers were disan-
pointed as he was unavoidably absent
MISS Pratt gains new laurels at each |
appearance before the public. and Mr.
Pyper and Mrs. Edward did not fail
20 create a marked impression. The
solo by Miss Jennings, Mr.. Daynes'
overture on the organ and the selec-
tons by the Sixteenth Infantry hand
also delighted the audience Mr.
hrouse was the able accompanist at
the piano. MS d.
lows: wac 90 Iol-
rrbo,,,s ar, PART 1.
OhoruS, Hall Bright Abode" go. Wagner
o.o, tabernacle Choir and Organ
Gods First Teples,
-. Miss Ruth Eldredga.
solo, "Hosannan Csr.ino,
II. S. Goddard.
soprano solo, My Heart and Thy
sweet Voice ...............St Saens
Miss Geneva Jennings.
Miss Pratt. Mrs. Edward, Mr.. Py-
per, Mr.. Goddard.
Arien Zach
sixteenth Infantry band
PART II.
overture to William .Rossini
Mr.. Joseph }. Daynes.
Ienor solo ..-..................S Selected
Mr.. George d. PIPER. ecu
Vlonn Solo,. "Andante and Finale 2nd
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