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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-10-17
Getting Acquainted.

Tie little boy whose parerats had "a
Gently moved into the netgilh.rhood was
a human documa1t; over his entire COS
tune was wrt5te1 the fact ti1at good
eir1aes do not bring happiness. HIS sal
ior hat, his Immaculate E'ttle trousers Of
deck ana has neatly polished sisoes were
so obviousiy uns4ilteE<so the average Jul
Venila temperament that two urehulS
paused 10 extend their sympathy says
the Detroit Free Press
Hi. there. Johnny. said one of them
tell yer mother ware go:n' fishiu' and
ask her viii she lend you to us tn lean
oEer the boat an charm the fish,"
The boy with the sail1r faE made no
'Aw. let HIM alone put in the other
20 him? HIS parents are tired of him an
have dressed him up purity an stood him
Mapped
IlIe subject of their remarks hung his
sailor hat on the fence, took off his collar
and nechele and turning TO the boys
w.l5 had been gleefully admoaishtng him
rp.t 70 spoil his beauty, offered the simple
Want to figq1t?"
The chalieAge was promptly accepted.
WA the Stipulation tnst ea<'l OF the old
residents was TO ref-Asn from takicag a
hand while the Sther was engaged with
Che stranger. IN a short time both the To-
cal bcys dad announced ulat they had
mad e1Dugn.
Saw. you teller" said one of them. as
he wiped the dust off his sleeve. you re
a sCrapper all rigih,-. Bud what makes you
welr uiat kind of clcthes?"
~ saves time. was the answer.
Mother and father are mowers. They re
never. c5rFeeac'te5 to si.ay IN one Fart of
tc'wn. TAey reatt a different house every
thHeA or four months. II used 10 take
two or tlnree weeks of giV.n an takiA'
back talk 10 get acquainted with the boys
50 gc- mother to Guy me ehesa clothes
She Doesn't know yet What l wantad EN-
for: a le thinks I'm gettin' neat. All I
GIdN5 10 do NOW when we move into q
new ueighboUhuod is to put EN- on They
make me look SO easy that IL only takes a
dGY or two to set all my fighltin tended
TO an set acquainted with the feller5 an
nave a good time"
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-10-17

THE indianapolis election had no
national significance whatever Only
local issues were involved-"-(Advance
rroofs Of Republican editorials.]- says
the Chicago Chronicle. National issues
are never involved in municipal cleo
tiou when it goes against the Repub-
l,oaus. but when they carry one it is
always an Endorsement of their ma
tional platform
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-10-17
TALES OF THE DAY.
The Reverend Member Evened Up
With His Brother Elks.

AN Episcopal Clergyman of Grand
Rapids, Mich. wl1o belongs to the Order
Ct t,h,a Elks,'' says a member Of that or
ganizat1-l ''aLletlded a meeting the other
evening Tie chairman. noticing mis- pres
ence said: I see Rev. Brother
among as this evening. AS hhis Is such an
UNUSUAL occurreuc.e. l think me VIII have
to be assessed So The rector. put his
hand into his waist coat pocket and,
marching up to the desk. put DOWN his lit
tie Y. aud made a nice I5tsle speech III
waich he tod how Glad he was to be with
his brother EXks, and ended by inviting
tilsm to come and hear him preach the
next Sunday evening. Some one moved
that the E4ks accept THE iuvita-lion and
go ~ body to their brotalers church,
which was unanimously carried.
THE next Sunday evening the front
pews of the, church were filled with ElkS.
and when the Rev. Mr. - assembled
his pulpit he said: Il am delighted TO
see SO many OF my brother Eiks mere
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-10-17
STATE PRESS COMMENTS.

Tintic Miner: The Park Record wonders
if George Q. Cannon was not in some
way responsible for the recent utterance5
of President Woodruff in regard to the
church controlling the affairs of the
state We don't think there is a wonder
coming. 1t is Just in line with George
O S senatorial aspirations.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-10-17

The nominees of the non-partisan
committee are not pledged to the peo-
pie or anybody else, unless it be to the
committee that put them up. And all
its proceedings having been secret the
puhltc can know. nothing about pledges
or no pledges to it.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-10-17

So Ex-Governor Thomas was candi-
date for register of the land office As
one willing to serve his country the
ex-governor has few rivals and no su
neriors. one thing that initiated
against him is the fact that he is a
resident and taxpayer of Utah
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-10-17

Mt. Pleasant Pyramid: with the history
of the past five years in mind, it cannot
be otherwise than that the utterances of
President Woodruff will have d bearing in
throughout the state, and in the end
will probably prove harmful when it was
intended that they should have produced
good. They viii be construed and miscon-
strued by persons in ecclesiastical posi-
tons of more or minor Importance and by
lay members and by outsiders, and will
not be productive of that which the VEN
cradle seer intended them
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-10-17

this evening, but as it is such an unusual
oeourrenc with the most of ,tilen lSn.nk
uley should each be assessed 81. LIE. your
Light 50 shine, etc. The way the silver
dollars ratified ON chat plate was a cau-
iEll- The contrib ut4on was much ,lsa-
VET than usual and the Elks voted their
reverend brpttlar all right -
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-10-17

Miles. according to the Washington
Post he feels that IL the five months
Of his absence he has covered as much
ground as did General Sherman during
his years tour of inspection in En-
rope, a fact which he attributed to the
rapidity of his movements. That S
nothing. a person can go around the
world in go days and still not be so
big man as Sherman was.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-10-17

Senator Hoar delivered lecture on
love of country a few days ago, and
a very good lecture it was. He took
a very optimistic view of matters al
ways the proper view to take of pub
lie affairs. but not. Of course, to the
ignoring of defects and the ike. Is
was the senator's opinion that the con-
duct of public affairs is growing better
and wiser. He was willing. he said.
to compare our government at its
worst, with the best of any monarchicaI
government. Another thing he men
toned was that the man who acts ear
nestly with his party is independent,
Altogether, the senator's lecture was
such as to encourage love of country.
which after all is love of our fellow
man, a thing that one cannot do too
much. A man who loves his country
win usually be a good citizen and he
will rejoice when he sees the good of
all kinds triumph over evil of all kinds
A man who loves his country will want
to see it lead in all things, become a
light to the world, an ideal to be emu
lated. There cannot be too much true
love of country.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-10-17

Platt is confident OF sweeping vic
tory for Tracy; Croker is confident of
a sweeping victory for Van WYck,
while the supporters of Low and George
are equally confident Of sweeping vic
tories for their candidates. All OF which
shows there is much misplaced conf
aence in New York at the present time.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-10-17
Il [ were a rose.

IF were a rose.
This would ! do:
I would lie upon She white neck OF her l
And let my life so cut upon the fragrance
OF her breath
So says Missouri poet What if she
whom the poet loves wouldn't let the
rose lie on her white neck, what would
the rose do then?
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-10-17

Benjamin f. Hunt. a former resident
Of Rochester, n. y, now in his SSth
year, is about to wed Mrs. Julia a.
Sherman Of WATERFOWL, whose age is
given as 80 years. The event is set
down FOR Oct. 90. Mr.. Hunt resides in
Boston with one of his sons. The bride
elect is said to be possessed of a for
tune of more than $1,0o0,O 600. It isn't
right, for young man to take ad-
vantage Of the susceptible heart of an
elderly woman; it shows him to be
mercenary.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-10-17

Ephraim Enterprise: Mckinley has
again snubbed the Utah Republicans: he
goes down into the territory of Arizona
and selects II. n. McGrew as register of
the land office in Salt Lake City. There
were many local candidates for the place
but Mack said TO them all-nit.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-10-17
SOME EDITORIAL CONTENTS.

Butte Miner: When the St. Louis con-
vention met Hanna regarded every vote
for his candidate as important. With the
aid of McGrew he managed TO secure that
has been wiped out at the expense OF the
people of salt Lake and of the principle
of nome rule about which so much has
been heard in Republican platforms.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-10-17

Bourloe Cochran is supporting the Re
publican mayoraIty nominee in New
York. That is natural, seeing that he
left the Democratic ranks last year.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-10-17

So far as getting congress to adopt
any Of its plans. the indianapolis mon
etary commissions work will be
Loves Labours Lost"
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-10-17

Miss Cisneros has made her escape,
but it is by no means certain that the
country is going to escape the young
JadO
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-10-17

We expect to see President. Mckinley
do about as much for silver as he has
done for civil service reform in Utah.
In both cases he goes abroad to find
what he wants.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-10-17

Bismarck declares that one of the
chief regrets of his old age is that he
cannot ride a bicycle. but he expresses
no preference for any particular make
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-10-17

Chicago News: Diggs-I wonder what
caused the advance in the price of wheat?
Bigg-Prohably that St. Louis girl VINO
make bread is responsible for 1t.
Dtggs-Why. how is that?
Biggs-Every girl in the country who
heard of the affair IS now practicing the
act. and the result is an increase in the
demand for -four.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-10-17

Lily Langtry can now marry without
any question as TO the legality Of her
divorce. And she viii not have to go
to California. either.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-10-17

Ell. Sothern has revived 1.-THE Lady
Of Lyons" We don't remember that
she anywhere goes off in faint.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-10-17

The weather is very seasonable, but
the season itself seems rather rough
and chilly.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-10-17

Mr.. Cleveland is telling young men
who propose to enter the legal profess
sion what they should do. Let him
keep his advice for his own boys.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-10-17

The New York Journal having freed
Evangelina Cossio Cisneros should now
free Cuba.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-10-17

There are five gubernatorial tickets in
Massachusetts this year That should
be enough to satisfy any one.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-10-17

Since it's exploit in Cuba. the New
York Journal is looking for other
Worlds to conquer.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-10-17

The Cid's strong box is in the ca
thedral at Burgos. Weyler viii not
keep his strong box there.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-10-17

The street lamps are a very good
illustration of the struggle for exist
ence
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-10-17

Ignore the silver issue in the local
campaign and an effort viii be made to
ignore it in the county and state cam
,,aie,ns
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-10-17

Boston Herald: Colonel r. W. Hisgin-
son comes back from Europe with Che i'm
preston that English1nen Ike Americans
individually, but that they distrust tnem
colIectiYe.Y That is a conclusion that
Nathaniel Hawthorne reached half a
century ago.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-10-17

PROSPERITY Is HERE, LOOSEN
YOUR PURsE-sTR1NGs AND GO
EAST. TAKE THE BURLINe-
TOMS avEsTIBULED FLYER IF
THE BEST IS WHAT YOU WANT.
Leaves Denver $3.50 p. m. for oma-
neutrality-suspicious. City-st. Louis
ALL points east and south Tick
cts at Offices of connecting lines
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-10-17

a young woman in Paris has died
from hydrophobta, induced by kissing
her dog. The moral is: Don't try it or
+1,o DOG
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-10-17

Will Spain make Weyler disgorge
when he reaches Madrid2 The great
warrior is said to have lined his
pockets with gold
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-10-17
WIT AND HUMoR.

Chicago News: Biggs-That man Mixer
reminds me Of a horse.
DiEg@In what respect?
Bigg+You can lead him to drink but
you can't make him take water
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-10-17

Payson Globe: The unadulterated Re
pubIicans of Salt Lake City have put up
ticket but for what purpose we hardly
know, for surely there is not q ghost of Il
chance for it to win.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-10-17

Detroit Journal: You don't mean to
say you found a man and wife who were
too many for your
Satan Shook his head.
No he answered. very much subdued
in manner. ION the contrary they were
too few for me. They were one. You
know"
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-10-17

Kew York Mali and Express: Dead Of
insane fear of robbery. with SlOh1 Of
IIlondi1e gold under his 9illow-sneh1 IS
the fate OF one Alaska argonAut ne
eStinguished a life. The tragedies of the
direful journey across the frozen passes
do not cease even when the goal has been
and the song of the arctic auriferou5
gulches, yet to be written viii thrill with
tragedy.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-10-17

Wasatch Wave: Mckinley landed hard
in Utafl's face when he appointed an
Arizona man last Monday to the office. Of
register of the land Office at Salt Lake.
While it was simply the squaring up of
another Hanna debt, yet the appointment
plainly demonstrates that good" Repub-
leans in Utah are very few in the estima-
ton of his eXcellenCy at Washington.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-10-17

New York Tribune: The papers through
out the country outside of New York are
having the job of their lives in trying
to follow the convolutions of the mayor
atty campaign in this city.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-10-17

Detroit Free Press: ''What. no tele-
phone?" asked one of the regular callers
at. the drug. store. why did you have 1t
taken out?'
Most Of the people in the neighharhnod
got to using IT to order drugs from other
stores. | guess can grasp business
idea once in q while
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-10-17

San Francisco Examiner: The most
quirrel with Terry. and the killing OF
Terry by Neagle. lhe facts of the Field
Terry affair are well understood in Cali
forn.a, but in the east the accepted YER
sion does grave injustice TO the memory
Of Terry. Judge Jerry was neither a
broiler, nor a blackguard, nor rufii9n.
though the current version of the trouble
accepted in the Journals outside of Cah-
fornfa represent him as all three. judge
Terry was by nature a gentle, kind
hearted man, with il high and stern sense
those whom he believed to be ii-treated.
His strong temper and strong opinions
often led him into positions that gave
false idea Of his character, DuT no one
who knew David s. Terry ever found in
him dishonorable act or thought.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-10-17

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune: IT'S
a waste of time and money said the
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-10-17

Chicago Record: Keeps Well in Front
rs your new clergyman progressive?'
Il suppose so. He attends funerals on
his wheel"
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-10-17

Smoke Silver Moon, the famous s
cent cigar. For sale everywhere.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-10-17

Brooklyn Life: Il think that young
minister is just splendid. He is man
after my own heart.
it's
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-10-17

Indianapolis Journal: Closing The
Season-''At any rate, my wheel is of the
~ have noticed that it usually gets in
last"
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-10-17

What ds?'' asked the shorter one.
Scientists efforts to raise germs in lab
oratories Look at the ash barrels scat
tered along this street on certain days
of the week, More there than they can
ever use.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-10-17

The road to Deep Creek is being built
once more on paper
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-10-17

Kansas City Star: The death of e.n-
Senator Jones OF Florida was caused by
an unfortunate infatuation for a Detroit
Jones and the Prince de Chimney are
notable examples of the danger of falling
in love with women from Detroit.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-10-17

Cleveland Record; What He wanted
"Haye- YOU read The Choir Invisible?' -
NO what I want to learn about is
THE Choir Inaudible.' "
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-10-17

There is nothing small about General
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-10-17

Cleveland Plain Dealer: Sls'terly Aztec
tion-"You are not friendly with Mrs.
Fitz-Ducats?"
rented the pew we wanted in church.
Pittsburg Cnronicle-Telegraph Accur-
ately Stated-''I can tel you" said he,
how much water runs over Niagara
Falls to a quart"
How much?" replied she.
Two pints.'
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-10-17
r. F. NEsLEN,
TRAY. Pass. & Freight Agent

W. F. Mcmillan, General Agent,
II Walker Block. Salt Lake City.
The Iola register., 1897-10-22

mania Hall. 1t is understood that
the ladies of the Catholic church will
hold fair the week previous.
Mrs. Clara Gleason, who has been
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Millenburg this summer, left this
week for Burlington, where she will
spend the winter.
Mr.. Roy Yoe and sister, of Inde.
pendence, Kan, were the guests Oi
Mr.. and Mrs. Brett last week. Thurs.
day evening Mr.. and Mrs. Brett en-.
tertained few friends in their honor
Rev. and Mrs. Foust, of lola, were
in the city for few hours Monday.
The history class has begun work
again and now meets every other
Friday.
The Commercial Club met last night
and elected officers for next year as
follows: Pres. Chas. Shaffner, Vice
Pres. Herman Tholen, Sec. g. r.
Gard. Treas. 7. McGannOn.
The Iola register., 1897-10-22
GENEVA.
Miss KNowLTON. Reporter.

Mr.. Walter Briggs came bone Fri
day.
James Mack, of Cloud county, was
here the first of the week buying
apples.
Mrs. E. Wolford, of Neosho Falls, is
visiting old friends at this place.
D. l.. Warner is on the sick list.
John Broken and family have gone
to Scott county, Kan.
The barber shop is over KnOwltOn
& Spicer's store.
Sisson brothers shipped hogs Tues
day.
y Marr led, on the evening of Oct. g.,
at the home of the BRIDES parents
near Geneva, Mr.. George H. Tippin
and Allie l.. Curtis. The invited
guests, sixty in number were the
relatives of the bride and groom. At
seven O'Clock to the strains of the
wedding march, played by Miss Mae
Curtis of lola, the contracting parties,
preceded by Mr.. Virgil McQuigg and
Miss Grace Curtis, took their places.
Rev. McGinnis of NeoshO Falls then
pronounced the solemn words that
united them as husband and wife.
After congratulations were offered,
the guests proceeded to the dining
room where a bountiful supper was
spread. A number of valuable pres
ents were received, one beautiful
parIor lamp given by the Geneva
Christian Endeavor Society, of which
the groom is president. The bride
looked very sweet dressed in a gown
of cream henrietta trimmed with lace
and ribbons. The groom wore the
conventional black. One of the pleas
ant features of the occasion was the
appearance of a large party of their
young friends who came to the lawn
and rendered some excellent singing.
At late hour the guests departed,
leaving their benediction of good will
upon the worthy young couple as
they blend their lives in one through
life's journey. ~
The Iola register., 1897-10-22
SPICER BROTHERS
Geneva, Kansas.

visit to his sister in jefferson City,
Mo.
Mrs. McGlashan went to lola Fri
day to see her sister, Mrs. Mont
gomery, who is sick.
Geo. Ross was in lola Saturday
afternoon.
Jay Matthews has sold the Moran
Herald to Clark c. Thomas and will
give possession Immediately. Mr..
Matthews has given Moran an ex-
cellent paper and the new proprietor,
Mr.. Thomas, may be trusted to keep
up the standard. Mr.. Matthews has
not yet decided as to what course he
will pursue in the future.
P. J. McGlashan and daughters and
Mrs. d. McGlashan drove over to lola
Tuesday to visit relatives.
DR.. l.. 1. Drake will preach at the
Presbyterian church every alternate
Sunday during the winter.
Mrs. H. d. Mccormack and sons,
Chas. and Daily, returned from their
visit in Missouri Saturday.
The Iola register., 1897-10-22
DIAMOND.
MRS. 7. w. JONES, Reporter

Mr.. Judd of Chicago came down
Sunday to look after his interests in
this and adjoining counties.
Laura Smart came out from lola
and Sundayed at home.
Mary Latham who has been spend
ing some time in Anderson county is
home now assisting in the care of her
invalid mother.
We are glad to report little Clifford
Quart able to be out again after his
long and dangerous illness.
Sam Robinson came in from Honey
well Monday. He says there was
plenty of work at good wages.
John Morrison and Wilford Smart
who went south with Mr.. loves
thresher, came home a week ago.
John rides new wheel.
Mrs. VOorhes and daughters from
Silver Leaf attended church at Dia-
mond Sunday.
Willis Sprague brought his thresh-
er down from Blue Mound and is now
at work for neighbors.
There was Rally Day exercises at
Diamond last Sunday.
An old fashioned quilting and rag
tacking at Mrs. Clark Trego's last
Tuesday.
Perry Sprague and wife came up
from Elk county and spent a week
with relatives.
Grandfather Bobby is reported dan
gerously sick at this writing.