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The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-07-02

The Minnesota Republican state con-
vention yesterday adopted a platform
emphatically endorsing the platform of
the st. Louis convention. The ticket is
headed by David M. Clough for governor.
The Nebraska state Republican conyen-
tion last night adopted without dissent
ing, platform which OH national issnes
is a reproduction of the St. Louis declars-
lions. The ticket nominated includes
John Il. Macooll for governor.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-07-02
COULDN'T BAT WEEKS.
Augustus TWirler Was an In
fathomable Mystery.
PORTLAND CUT VERY LITTLE FIG,
URE In YESTERDAYS GAME,

Brilliant One Hand Catch BY Drew, Who
Also Hit the Ball For Three Bases
Lewiston, Fall River and Brockton
Other Winners In New England Series
Augusta, July 1.-Portland was utterly
unable to find Weeks today, while Au-
gusts batted Killeen at will. Flaok made
a phenomenal long running one hand
catch and Drew similar one. The game
abounded in brilliant plays. Attendance
$50. The score:
AUGUSTA.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-07-02
Now England League Standing.
The National League.

The National League.
The following are the results of the
games played In the National League
yesterday:
At Brooklyn-Brooklyn, 2; Philadel-
phia, s.
At Observation-Disclosures, 6; New
York, Q.
AT NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. 10; Bos-
ton, 3.
At st. Louis-Pittsburg, z: ST. Louis,
At Chicago-Chioago z; Cleveland, 10,
National League Standing.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-07-02

1t is said that man closely connected
with the administration, just to try the
pulse of the money market sent an agent
TO every bank in Washington to buy
gold. Not a bank would sell him any.
The reason given was that in case of the
success of silver every gold dollar would
be worth S1,50.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-07-02
Treasury Department Makes Improved
Shnwine

Washington. July IA comparative
statement Of the receipts and expsndi-
lures of the United States, issued by the
treasury department TO-DAY, Tor the 1sea
receipts to be 1926, ls9, 226; expenditures,
5000, 231, 470. This gives gain over 1895
of sig, 100, ISL in receipts, and a decrease
of So, 963, S3S in expenditures. The OK
penditures on account of pensions were
$13. 444, DAG, q decrease of 81, 961, 1873 over
1904
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-07-02

George B. Oswell, for thirty-four years
New England passenger agent of the
Grand Trunk, resigned his position Tues
day and has returned to his home in
Ogdensburg.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-07-02
GRADUATED YESTERDAY.
Continued from First Page.

President Butler in introducing she
next speaker referred to Mr.. Drummond's
remarks, saying that there were as good
men In the faculty now as there eyer was
and it was proposed to keep them as long
as they would stay. President Butler
then introduced
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-07-02

Wants Aid of Troops.
Columbus, July 1.-Sheriff Leek of
Cleveland has asked Governor Bushnell
for four companies IF state troops to
quell the rioting Quarrymen at B erea.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-07-02
a.24 CLAss--sECoND HEAT.

The horses got the word in the third
trial all on even terms and going steadily,
but Bowen's mare, who made bad
break just after passing the WIRE Ii
took him long time to get back to work
again and it looked as if she would
get the flag, but Bowen made a good
drive and got her inside. The heat like
its predecessor. was horse race, and
Allen Boy and Beatrice had it neck and
neck to the half. At this point Starlight
and Chonaslee moved up together and
to the stretch it was a pretty quartette of
trotters closely punched. Coming into
the stretch, Beatrice fell back and O'Neil
called on Allen Boy, who responded
nobly. 1t was great race home, but
O'Neil landed the 10y again winner a
neck ahead of Chonaslee, who led Star
light by the same distance. Beatrice had
to be content with fourth place. The
time was 2. 16 IA.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-07-02
MISCELLANEOUS.
MELANCHOLY WOMEN.
Always Afraid Something Dread
full is Going to Happen.
How Little Baby Girl Rolled the Clouds
Away.

Of course a woman will naturally
see the dark side of everything when
tortured by some form Of female dis
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-07-02
9. "a CLAss-THIRD HEAT.

Starter Walker gave the word $50" on
the third trial and the horses were well
punched. The fast mare Refina again
made bad break at the start, but the
rest were going squarely and fast. Allen
Boy had the pole and kept his nose in
front. Starlight gave him great race
and was close up at the wire, but
couldn't once head him. Close behind
Starlight came Chonaslee, but Beatrice
and Reflna saw all chance of fourth
money fade away. both of them getting
the flag. Allen Boy won the heat, race
and first money, Starlight second and
Chonaslee third.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-07-02

Cure

Puritana makes the Heart
Right, Lungs Right, Liver
Right, Blood Right, Kidneys
Right, Nerves Right, Health
Right, because it makes A,
Right Stomach. !,
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-07-02
AUGUSTA


81 ~ II q II 2
PORTLAND.
Ar r BIZ PO A Il
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-07-02

says:-" Last December Twas all run
down with stomach and bowel trouble.
was troubled with gas, and my food
disturbed me after eating. Cod-liver
oil emulsion did not give me relief,
and used Puritana and felt good
results from the start. l can now eat
anything within reason, can enjoy my
food, and am not troubled by it after
meals. My bowels are as regular as
clockwork / can truly say that Puri-
tana appeals to me as a grand good
cure for those afflicted with stomach
trouble, and especially indigestion"
If you are q sufferer, get Of your druggist this
great dsease-oonquering discovery the price is 81
ferthe complete consisting q one bottle
bottle Of Puritaa tablets all enclosed in pack
sge,, or write to the undersigned, and you will
RnTitana Compound Co., Concord. N H
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-07-02
CADETS FIELD DAY.
High School Boys Receive Visitors
in Camp.
ANNUAL INSPECTION SATIsFAC-
TORY IN EVERY WAY.

"A Touching Farewell to General
Chase at the Wharf-Guests of the Day.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-08-16
AN ENCYCLOPEDIA AND MORE
No Other Atlas Entitled to Comparison
With This Mastery Work.


With This Mastery Work.
The greatest book or work that has
ever been ISSUED for the professional
mans office. theteacher's school room.
the politicians headquarters, the bust
ness mans counting room. as well as for
officers and statesmen and the manG-
factuners and scientific agriculturalist,
IS the nd-McNa ally indexed atlas OF
the world which is replete with his
torical and statistical facts. containing
199 pages OF maps and sixty-three large
colored comparative statistical dia-
grams. No such complete maps Of ev-
cry country and every district In the
known world were ever printed The
work Is IN two magniicently bound vol
umes, size Is inches by 81 inches. The
first volume is OF foreign countries and
the second volume wholly OF the United
States. Mrs J. L. Hill is the agent and
the work is on exhibition at Goidsmit tn q
book store. The Boston Educator says
OF the work:
mo publisher. on either side OF the
Atlantic, has heretofore issued any vol
unle Of maps and geographical infOr-
nation entitled TO favorable comparison
with this mastery work. fresh from the
presses OF our leading photographers.
with all features. both IN the maps and
on the letter press pages, correct 20 the
most recent date. Those engaged in ed
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their needs. the historical. descriptive,
and statistical matter forming an ex-
t-emely valuable, intact, almost fndts-
pensible accompaniment OF the maps"
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-08-16
DR.. j. G. DENSTEN,

once hours daily ard Sunday
a m 90 = m. Visits fnsds
day or Night 80 any part - ths
city or country AT AGATE end
chronic diseases OF men. wonsen.
and children. obstefFlcai eases a fIs#-
clalfy. ard chronic nervous diseases
Diseases % the hes - kidney. stornacf-
liver. bladder. Tectum. womb. sar. ~YH.
nose. throat ard lung. psraiysis. ca
tzrrh. asthma. br9ncnitiH. eczema. raft-
matlsrn. neuralgia. epilepsy ffE- AT e
male diseases. irrs-gu--f ~ Sra a1d wax
nesss-s Al diseases q uel uiEnttf
losses. Joe, vitality. lost manhood. var
iocoeele. R0norrhsos. blood p'-s7a. 81
sor.s structure. etc tancer fuuoFH.
rupture and piles poaltigsiy cured wii6-
out KATE. pain eT causfles 1easuats-
tlo-- ard examinations tres
anyone euferig with CataTrh. Brofi-
chffis. Tnraas. Head Or Lung troubles
nay receive a three mo1ths treafmsnt
Tor only 3 Trial trea fgnsnL free n
oHee. Il never fails % cure Use e
a. home.
y R-Th- Doctor wlii ~; - n rs
ofics during church services sunday
morn uns
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-08-16

Nr. Haymaker Il q Member of the Mystic
brotherhood But for All That He VIII
Support the observation-disclosures He
Saws That the kcclesiasticsi Light of
Populism Has Changed His Views on
the Prohibition Question and Hence Is
All Right in His Observation-Disclosures
isl Enthusiastically Against Botkin.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-08-16
SURPRISED A SURPRISE
Captain Ely Gave a Dinner Bigger Than He
Had Anticipated.

few days ago Captain John Ely 80
Whitewater. the brave old soldier. good
citizen and genial comrade, requested
his wife TO get up a family reunion and
dinenr on Aug. u. to celebrate the 18th
birthday OF his daughter. Mrs. Clara
Whitcsides. The sly Old captain was
chuckling to himself how he had per-
suaded Mrs. Ely TO consent TO the ar
rangements ard what a good dinner he
was going to get. little dreaming that
his estimable wife and sons were con-
spring against him and were about to
take advantage OF the occasion and sur
prise the surpriseT. They secretly brI-
nlo0ed the old man and invited The ". Il.
c. and comrades and about IL a m he
was completely surprised to Sc forty
OF fifty guests drive up and take pos
session of the hospftabie. cosy home
ne called his own. He looked discoursg-
ed and was down n the mouth. think
ing how he could feed the multitude.
but after the dinner was served snt
there were fra gua~nts enough left 20 FL
many baskets ne rezalned his composUre
and ives fully able TO hold his own n
several games OF high FIVE. The dinner
was fine IN quality and quantity. Mre.
Ely sustaining her reputation as
cook The dinner was typical ~ Old
time OHIO d&nsnrs and the Buckeyes"
e1toyed t. All the products az coun-
tr- and farm we've brought into reqJlszi-
ton and with the dainty dishes 20 -
made from such products with a few
fancy fxins" . TIE city on the side.
80 proved grand SDocsss. The affair
VS. a joint reunion OF the ". Y. c. No.
- ard ". G. Ward Corps No rs Rec
-r--- IT,
change ~ fraternity between h sisters.
and from the amount OF good things %
eat ore was led 20 believe -1at an era ~
prosperity rad ce-1e- whitewater an
Furley Were represented By Mssdannes
Park, Smith. Can-on. YazeL white
sides. S<n5th. Wa5e-<an. NeTifns-. COX
ard TIE Misses Maggie Martin. Ruth
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-08-16
CITY IN BRIEF.

Cary Parks is recovering from a four
weeks illness.
Miss Birdie Fisk is spending Sunday
IN the country.
Mrs NJ T Alderman VII leave for
the east this week.
Mss Noel OF Glasco. Kan, Is visiting
relatives on the West Side.
John W. Wright OF Independence viii
preach n the First VI. +. church today.
Miss Julia McCabe IS visiting her
home in Chase county during hire yaca-
ton.
Bert Duguid is rejoicing over the ar
rival OF a ten-pound boy. All are doing
we'll.
Mr.. Charles Foulks. Jr.. % Topeka IS
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-08-16
BEN is THE LEADER
DOWNING Is ELECTED CHAIRMAN
OF COUNTY COMMITTEE.
Republicans Now Thoroughly Organized
and Ready to Scalp the Pops and Their
Democratic Cohorts-Wm. Glass Has
Been Chosen for Secretary and Captain
Kirk for Trsasarer-A Strong Executive
Work Out the Problem of Triumphant
Success-Resoiution Of Thanks.

. The Republican county central COM
r1ittee met yesterday afternoon at Gar
field hall to effect their organization
by electing a chairman. secretary and
treasurer. The Commute Is composed Of
forty-t:hre members, from the various
wards and townships OF the county,
thirty-eight Of whom were present
The meeting was called 10 order by
the retiring chairman, Thomas c. VIII
son, and J. L. Papes was elected tempo
rary secretary.
Mr. Wilson had been urged by his
friends TO be candidate for reelection
to the Office Of chairman, but he abso-
1utely refused to entertain the propo-
siuion- In view Of this fact ". NJ. Glass
Of Colwich offered the following resoau-
ton, which was unanimously adopted:
Pc ii resolved, By the Republican CEN
trail committee of Sedgwick county, Kan
sas, that IL learns with deep regret OF
the inability Of Thomas G.. Wilson, our
former county chairman, to serve our
party as its chairman for the pending
campaign. and be X further
Resolved, That We extend to said
Thomas c. Wilson our sincere thanks
and gratitude for his loyal devotion TO
Gus cause and his skill and ability and
fmpartiahty as our county chairman
during the past year. And be ii fur
Their
Resolved. That these resolutions be
printed in the press of the city OF Wich-
tia.
Mr.. Wilson responded to the compH-
nent in a neat speech, pledging him
self TO work as hard and increasingly for
the whole ticket and Republican prin-
ciples as though he was chairman OF
the committee.
There were four candidates for chair
man---Ben Downing. -. c. Husey. J. c.
Carson and ]. II. Mccall. Mr. Downing
was elected on the third ballot For
the office OF secretary there were two
candidates from the country---W. NJ.
Glass and Frank Doff1emyer, and two
from thee ity---J. F. Cossitt Sdn
from the city,. J. Cossitt and s. L.
Barr Mr.. Glass was elected on the
third ballot
J. c. Kirk Of the Fourth ward was
elected treasurer by reclamation.
The meeting was addressed briefly by
Ben Downing. A. c. Husey, j. c. Car
son. J. H. Mccall. 8. L. Barrett, Frank
Doffiemyer, W. NJ. Glass and John Do
ran
Before adjourning the chairman was
instructed to appoint a committee Of
three 10 select campaign headquarters
and appropriately decorate them and an
executive committee of seven members
The meeting adjourned subject to the
call Of thee hartman.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-08-16
Ask
Your Druggist

for - IT, J. ~.
geI<ar's E-ssrs3 Aie-s14e - Af%
-oara f-.fzx fas 1sisar4ses E.ar-E s-F0tses-
o. fsrssexsaf - r. Esrss .~--Ass -
sss.s-S. .ssz.zzs4 1zss
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-08-16

Reformed church. corner To1eka ave-
rue and Lewis street. Bruce Griffith
PaS-or-Tnere VIII b 10 r1G-ui1g So
yfces owing - 1te fu-s-sl - one q ne
members q tse C11g-egz NJ
Samuel Wiser. Tes-h VII - f7~,1 from
rh<s ress5erce q rs ezuEkfer. Nay
LonE. 50 Sos--h Wz-er s--es-. az II a
II T7lA SUNDAY s-nool VII be a. - a
m. ard the Young Perks evening
services a. ?. II No evening ssrFlcss
A regular Communication g Wschifz
Lodge Nc. -. A r & A n. VII % he'd
aro-sHzy eveaAszg. Aug i. a. o'ciork.
Visitors invited 10 z.teod- wcEx II +.
c. degree.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-08-16
SOCIETY IN BRIEF
How the Hottest Week on Earth Has Been
Observed.


How the Hottest Week on Earth Has Been
Observed.
Miss Edith Briggs is visiting In Geuda
Springs.
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Cline art at Geuda
Springs.
Mrs. Lon Denton left Saturday for
Kingman.
Miss -jardia Mccoy leaves Monday
or Omaha.
Mr. John Altman OF Kansas City (,
in the city.
Mr.. Roy Bone of Ashland 4. visiting
in the city.
Miss Maud Pike is enjoying a two
weeks vacation.
MIS-. Harry West will visit friend. IN
the city next week.
Mrs. DR.. st. John returned yesterday
from McGregor, Ia.
Mr.. H. y. Ford and family will move
70 I6 North Waco.
Mrs. Cole of Oklahoma City Is visit
ing Mrs. VanAsdale.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gerald Volk spent the
past week in Topeka
Mrs. W. p Dulaney entertained Mrs.
Kitzmiller OF Cheney.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. W. Clapp left Sun
day for Iowa City, Ia
Mrs. Addie Hominghonse has gone to
her home in Clearwater.
Mrs. J. H. Osborne Is Ill al her home
on North Fourth avenue.
Miss Grace Davidson has gone 70 Colo
rado to recover her health.
Mrs. Fred Bentley and baby left Fri
day for Colorado Springs.
The Busy Bees Will meet next Tues
day with Miss Lotuie Hess
Mss Cromwell OF Kansas City Is the
guest OF Miss Laura Pierce.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mcintyre left Friday
for a trip through California.
Mrs. Lawrence Becker of Newton Is
visiting Miss Gala Martindale.
Miss May Edwards has returned from
a SIX weeks visit at Niles, Mich.
Mrs. Coler Sim will entertain the AZ
ternoon Whist club "Wednesday.
Little Miss Kate Sullivan is quite III
at her home On Rivervtew avenue.
Mrs B. F. Dun and daughter. Ellen,
let Monday for Coffeyv7Ile Kansas.
Mr. and Mrs Johnston OF Belle Plaine
were IN the city shopping yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. H. Bentley have re-
turned from their outing in Colorado.
Mss Sadie Caldwell has returned
from a pleasant visit in Denver. Colo.
Mr.. and Mrs Herndon entertained
at dinner the early part Of the week
Miss vern Humphrey left Tuesday
or a visit with relatives IN CoffeyvillA-
Mr. ard Mrs. II. W. Roach will visit
IN Omaha Neb.. for the next two weeks.
On Tuesday Mrs. James hartman -
Cleveland avenue entertained at dinner.
Miss Hattie Noyes entertained a nun
Der OF her friends on Wednesday even
ing.
Mr.. ]. W Emo left Mondsy'for weeks
outing in Colorado Springs and Mani
tou.
Mr.. ard Mrs. Dorsey are entertaining
their brother. Mr.. Alvin Dorsey OF lii
nois.
Mss Nena Thompson LET Wednesday
for Wellington where she VII visit Miss
Peck
NJ. ard Mrs. Dean Gordon will &C.
cupy the Clapp house for the next two
weeks.
Miss Flora Parsons returned Friday
from a weeks outing al Colorado
Springs.
Ny. and Mrs. George YanWe-6ea have
returned from an outing a. Gsuda
Springs
Mrs, l. c. Hastings % Fe-t Worth
spent SUNDAY With Mr. and Mrs c. J.
Fletcher.
Ms Charley AyIe- has been num-
hered with the indisposel during the
past week
Mr.. Lee Hays returned Wednesday
rom a visit 70 his ds1gate- in Cieve-
land. Ohio
Mr.. and Mrs Harry o Mortimore LEI,
Thursday for Mznitou and other Colo
Eado points
The Dolly club VIII De entertained ~
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-08-16

Fifth ward Mckinley club VIII hold
a rally in the auditorium tomorrow
night. Hon. Rodoiph Hatfield viii sd-
dress the meeting and viii give especial
attention to Mr.. Bryan's speech OK ac-
ceptance. All the Mckinley clubs OF
the city are invited TO participate and
everybody patriotican 5dHes.o mo
everybody. particularly the ladies, are
invited to come out The Speeca VII
be good, and the singing by the Glee
club will be a new and most ejoyable
feature. By order or committee.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-08-16

and Minnie Fig, chaperoned by Com
rades Smith. Park. Cook aud Strswrsat-
The Wichita contingent comprised Nus.
Mason Lee. futile. Little. keSier and
Fenhcn, accompanied by Comrades Kirk
patrick. Co-win. Little. Kirk. ana the
guide, W. II. Ely.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-08-16

Central Baptist. corner Douglas and
Cleveland avenues. Rev. l. A Hall.
pastor-Services at 1880 a. m. and ..
IN. Subject morning sermon: Second
Cause and Cure OF Short Pastorates."
Evening service viii be "A special meet
ing for all members and workers OF
the church. Sunday school al Il m Il.
Y. p. L. at r. m.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-08-16
STRUCK THECORNER
FRISCO ROAD ESTABLISHES 4 NEW
OFFICE

They select the Northeast Corner of Main
street and Douglas Avenue ~ the Lo-
cation of Their New General OAee-Ar.
Gray. Division Manager of the Freight
Department, and Good Nstured, Fat.
Jolly, Billy T.gs win Have Charge of
Ticket Department-Dos't Pass There
and Not Look Ia
The Frisco road IL in new quarters
and have an Office which is not only a
pride 10 Mr.. Tagg, the ticket agent. and
Mr.. Cary Gray. the division manager
OF the Kansas divisions OF this popular
road but is credit 20 every member
Of the board OF directors OF the road
Time might be short and space taken
to describe the new Office. but il is To-
Gated on a corner where more people
pass than corner OF a street in the state
OF Kansas. Stop and look at the ONCE
and don't be fraid to ask Mr.. Gray or
Mr. Tsgg all the questions you can
think OF. The reporter for the Eagle has
tried them both and knows they cannot
be made mad.
The division freight Office Of the FRS
CO line was moved yesterday from the
rear OF the Fourth National bank TO its
new quarters at the corner OF Main and
Douglas, recently vacated by the Rock
Island Railroad company. In Sc
curing this location the Frisco secured
the most desirable and prominent Of
flee in the city. which they have fitted
up in their usual way or doing things.
unt4 they now have without question
the finest railroad office in the state OF
Kansas. They have wood counters and
ratings harmonizing with the new ma
tural oak furniture, and especial men
ton must be made OF the new tariff cab
met just received For completeness in
detail and artistic finish is one OF the
bsndsomeSt cabinets ever seen in a rail
road office. The FriSca monograms and
appropriate signs in black, gold, silver
and red adorn the windows and doors.
while large and attractive signs in black
end gold Will be placed between the first
and second stories early next week. The
ticket Office in charge OF Mr.. TaSg occu-
pies the front part OF the building fac
ing Douglas avenue. Immediately in
the rear is the division freight Office.
The people o; this city appreciate this
move on the part OF the Frisco as rec
ignition of Wichita's Importance as a
comemrcial center and the consequent
patronage and prestige IL viii give them
will fully compensate the road for the
OUTLAY
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-08-16

The regular meeting Of the iaiies %
The Unitarian church will be held at
MIR. L. $. Curtis. 500 SedFwiok block.
on Tuesday afternoon. the 18th inst. a.
e.30 O'Clock sharp. Members are
specially urged 20 be present. and bring
their hand-work. BY order % the pres
sdeut
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-01-24
UTAH'S FIRST BORN

In order to determine and properly re-
cognize the important historical fact
as TO who were the first son and
daughter of Utah born under
sent with it's best wishes for the long
life and prosperity of the recipients,
sterling silver cup, gold lined lin the just
and equitable ratio of 16 parts of silver
TO of gold, to each, the first boy
and the first girl born within the boun-
diaries of Utah after SOB o'clock of The
morning of that suspicious day, Janu-
airy 4. 1896, that being the hour and
minute by local standard time that the
proclamation of admission was signed
Each cup will be appropriately en-
graved and will be worth $50,
The award will not be made Until
all the counties shall De heard from.
Let each applicant state the name of
the parents, place of birth, full name of
child and the minute of birth with the
names of witnesses.
The child must be living at the time
that the fact of precedence is deter
mined.
Realizing that questions dificul+ of
adjustment may arise. The Herald re-
serves the right to appoint committee
TO examine into the proofs and determine
the order of precedence.
Carry the news to those of your neigh
bors who do not read The Herald, If
any such there be-