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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-01-21
Cache Stake Conference.

Logan, Utah. January 16. 1885,
The Cache Stake quarterly con-
ference held here on the 18th and 10th
consisted of six meetings. including n
meeting for the Priesthood Saturday
evening. and an evening session clos
ing the conference on Sunday.
At the first meeting Elders NJ. w.
Merrill OF the Council of Apostles. VIM.
Il. Preston. presiding Bishop. the Stake
presidency. patriarchs and other local
authorities occupied the stand. Open
ing prayer was offered by Bishop Pres
ton, and Elder Merrill was the first
speaker. lie spoke of the Importance
OF being active and progressive.
Elder D. NJ. Todd Of the general
work of the missionaries to the young
men. Immediate results were mani
fest by the attendance being increased
one-half Z
Elder Grover. one of the NJ. l. A.
missionaries, reported his labors in this
Stake.
Elder Ernest r. Needham reported
his recent mission to the Southern
States.
Elder Read, one OF the missionaries
to the young men, reported his labors
Elder, s. Nj. Molen. of the Stake pres
idency. made the closing remarks.
2p. m.-Elder A. O. Woodruff of the
Council of Apostles was present in ad-
dition to those in the forenoon. Open
ing prayer was offered by Elder S. Ros-
kelley.
Elder A. II. Snow reported his labors
as missionary among the young men
Elder Orson Smith reported the Stalk,
improving. Better work was beint
done in the various branches of oul
Stake organization.
Elder A. o. Woodruff of the Council
| of Apostles expressed himself a.
| pleased with the labors in mutual i'm
provement and referred to the labori
taken up among the outsiders in oui
| larger Stakes by returned missionaries
Benediction by Elder Merrill.
y. mat the meeting OF the Priest
hood, Elder Orson Smith spoke a shor
time on matters OF local interest an,
| was followed by Elder A, o. woodruff
| He said those Elders educated at tn
Church academies made the most eiR
cient missionaries. He encouraged lib
crafty in sustaining colleges, wher
the much needed instruction may b
| given our youth. and in all other enter
prises for the betterment of the PEG
pie.
| Appointments for ward conference
| were read
Benedlctlon by Elder ]. e. Carlisle.
Sunday, 10 a m.-opening prayer b.
| Patriarch John Needham.
Elder Isaac Smith of the Stake pres
ldency spoke of the evil habits whicl
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DEsEREr EVENING NEWS. FRIDAY JANUARY a1, 1898.

a term of polite usage, but II Is never
impressive, except to impress unfavor-
ably. II Is high time that our girls
should realize that they should speak
the English language in their CONVEX
sation, and not the dialect of the race
track, nor the lingo of the base ball
Held. girl may cause n smile by the
apt use of some slang phrase. But.
lnwardly. those who applaud her, lace
her at the same time, in their cstlma-
uon. No girl ever won an ounce Of
respect by being slancy. ON the CON
trary. many II girl. Unconscious OF the
cause. has found herself gradually
Slipping out of peoples respect by the
fact that her talk was dotted with
slang phrases. "Oh, she Is clever
said woman not long ago of girl
VINO could keep a company constantly
amused by her npt use OF slang. she
ainuses me greatly. But ! should not
care to Invite her to my home nor have
my girls know her" II is Il poor pop
ularlty for girl which has for its on
" basis the cap and bells of the Jester
The life of the Jester is never long.
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Dips and Spurs.

Silver 567s; lead s3.55.
VIII Brown continued his Journey to-
Yards Oregon last evening.
This mornings southbound train bore
nwards the Mercur district George
Dern. who goes out to the camp to
ee how work is going on in the mines.
Willard Progress: j. f.. Ray also
anne down from the north Saturday.
Joe has been spending considerable
lime in Salt Lake lately, and 1t is said
he will make one or two big mining
ieals In the near future.
Ogden Standards: Geo. Y. Wallace,
he president of the Rocky Mountain
Sell Telephone company, got in on the
sugar factory about to be built in this
eity and Is now the posacssor of $1,000
worth Of the stock. Mr.. Wallace feels
that this Will be n paying enterprise
and wants to be In on the investment
Spokane Spokesman Review: 1t Is
reported on what seems to be good au'
thority although denied by the par
ties most Interested, that the control
ling interest In the West LIE Roi &
Josie company of Rossland has passed
into the hands of the British America
corporation. the big syndicate of which
Hon. c. IL. Macintosh Is mnnaglnl
director. The company owns the An
ME claim and the Rockingham frac
ton, situated just west of the lie Ro
and Josie mines. The capital stool
is 100000 shares, and 1t is reported
that the control passed into the hand
Of the syndicate At the rate of 30 cent
per share,
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ROMANCE OF THE RANGE.
Cup! Rewards a Gallant Kansan Who Sacri-
feed Claim.


The marriage of Richard w. Malone
and Miss Mary Hildreth at Caldwell.
Kama few days ago, was the culmina-
tion of II romance Of several years
duration. For several months previous
to the opening of the Cherokee Strip
to settlement. in 1893, handsome
girl could he seen daily riding a
spirited black horse at break neck
speed on the plains south of Caldwell,
She was practiclng for the run for n
claim. and had fixed upon a beautiful
valley claim about six miles south of
Caldwell. ON the opening day she was
in line, and as the signal gun doomed
forth her horse leaped ahead of the
waiting crowd, having been trained by
her to jump at pistol shot, and she was
soon far In the lead of all except a
young man ON a bay horse, who kept
almost abreast of the fair rider. Like
the wind the two raced forward for
four miles. when suddenly the girth OF
the saddle on the black horse snapped
and a moment later the fair rider fell
to the ground.
Stopping his horse the young man
dismounted and essayed to assist the
unfortunate young lady. She was UNI
hurt. save a sprained ankle, but could
proceed no further, owing to the broken
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COI11ERCIAL.

New York, Jan. 2l.-The stock mar
ket opened slightly lower all around
in sympathy with lower prices for
Americans in London. Northern Pacific
preferred soon developed exceptional
weakness on heavy realizations and
lost n point
Sugar encountered supporting orders
at the low level and rallied n point
above yesterdays final figures. Wash
ington advices regarding the aspect of
the Hawaiian annexation We're favor
able. The balance of the list stiffened a
shade but trading was extremely light.
The bond market was quiet but firm.
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WHEN GIRLS USE SLANG.
They Lose the Esteem and Respect Of Re-
fined People.

Edward w. Box. in Ladies' Home
Journal: II is unfortunate that slang
phrases are so easily slipping into our
everyday conversation and taking APP
parently so fixed n place in our talk.
And the worst of It is that so many
people are using slang entirely I'M
conscious of the fact that they are do
ing so. II the common usage of slang
were confined to particular order of
girls, 1t would. perhaps, serve us an
indicator of character. and pass I'M
noticed. 1t would, at least. not touch
the sensibilities of gentlefolk. But 1t
is not so confined. Slang is invading
the very richest of circles, 1t is begin
ming to influence the talk of our most
carefully-reared girls. And this is
why the habit should receive closer
attention. Girls are forgetting that
slang phrases and refinement are alb
solutely foreign to each other. A slang
phrase may be more expressive than
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Notes and Personals.


J. A. Robinson and w. l.. Green of
Salt Lake are at the Hotel Roberts.
Daniel Hobart, of the Third ward.
left last evening for the Southern
States to fill mission.
II. N. Taylor and John Taylor, Of
Taylor Bros. Furniture Co. have gone
to st. Louis and Chicago to purchase
furniture.
Springville has contracted to furnish
the sugar company $50 acres OF beet
this season. last season Springville
raised 4iO acres.
Steps are being taken to secure
post office for Sharon, the new town on
Provo Bench. Mrs. l.. r. Mcbride
will probably be the postmaster.
The following officers have been elect
ed by the directors of the First Ma
tional bank: President, w. II. Pike;
vice president, $. S. Jones; cashier, d
A. Swan.
The Springville Postnof Minute Mer
and Home Guards have elected the
following officers for 1898: Captain
Il. l.. Mendenhall; first sergeant, Il. A
| Brown; second sergeant, Il. l.. Whit
| ing; executive committee, Samue
Buckley, b. T. Blanchard, James Il
Hall and Albert Worthen.
| Yesterday the old folks of Pleasan
| Grove enjoyed the animal banquet pre-
| pared for them by the citizens. a
| similar entertainment was given th'
old folks of American Fork Wednesday
when over 200 We're guests. Man,
prominent citizens from Salt Lake ant
other parts of the state We're present..
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saddle. The crowd that had been left
behind was now almost upon them.
ana the young woman at once decided
to stake the claim where she had fallen.
and urged the young man to hurry on
to "A better place. Although a stranger.
he refused to leave the fair one in dis
tress, gave up his hope OF fine claim
In the valley. and staked the claim ad-
Joining hers. The acquaintance thus he
gun soon ripened into friendship and
later to love, and before many weeks
had passed the two were engaged. Four
years they waited, however. to possess
the homes for which they had risked
so much. and only Inst week they
proved up their claims and at once
sought the nearest minister and were
made one.-EN.
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might In n day to come be formed q
bar to certain blessings. Advised tn.
more general reading of the writer
word of God. lie believed that thou
sands in the Stake had not read the
pamphlet containing an account OF the
Elder Nj. w. Merrill mentioned the
publications he thought should be in
every home of the Saints. Among them
were the "Deseret News and Juvenile
Instructor. He gave warning and
good counsel on financial matters.
Anthem. Benediction by Elder j. r.
Wilson.
. p. m.-Prayer by Elder Geo. o.
Pitkln. The Sacrament was admin
Elder s. Roskeliey spoke on work foi
the dead.
Elder Orson Smith read the appoint.
ments for ward conferences and pre-
scented the names OF the general ant
local officers of the Church, which wer'
sustained by unanimous vote.
Elder Smith spoke of the Word o
Wisdom and made suggestions con
corning ward conference.
Elder A. O. Woodruff spoke Of the In
crease of crime in the world and tn
enmity of Satan to the work of God,
Singing. Benediction by Patriarcl
Liljenquist.
p.m.-The first speaker was Eide
C. w. Nibley who spoke on the growt
of the work and the spreading out o
our. people He was followed by Eide
A. o. Woodruff, who delivered dis
course on the Book of Mormon
An anthem and benediction by Eide
]. A. Leishman closed another highl
enjoyable conference, the results
which cannot fail of being benefioia
| beyond measure.
]. Il. WILSON, Stake Clerl;.
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Captain ]. d. CHANNEL OF Idaho
City, being interviewed by Boise
Statesman reporter is quoted as
enthusiastic over the showing made in
the Iowa mine at Quartzburg Dave
Coughanour's property. The recent
strike there he considers one OF the
richest ever made in the Basin. Mr..
Coughanour has been milling the whole
of the 14-foot ledge. but the ore was
very low grade. Recently he encount-
cred a streak about n foot in thickness
that is phenomenally rich. Nuggets
worth as high as s12 and S14 each have
been taken from the battery. This ore
has not been followed far enough to
ascertain whether IL Is pocket or n
continuation of the rich chimney struck
in the upper workings years ago, but
the Indications are that 1t is n perma-
nent streak. II 1t proves to be the case
the Iowa will become a bonanza
The colonel reports splendid show
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AhouND GRAND ENCAnrpMENT.
'nine of the Rig Creek District.
Mines and What they show.

turn, :, .dae.klnnie, the mining man re
Enr souay from visit to the Grand
distrg,pp and Big Greek mimi
In cors. says the Laramie Boomerang
Nh NNyytsatlon with II reporter todnv
la. sAlnnie said:
mimi Meek visited the Big cree,
Ii mIi.s alstriet' which is located ebou,
city ass east of Grand Encamn mneu
attsn,Io u IS attracting a great deal ~
claims 0h at this time. About 9 IF
radius ~ asye been located within u
promise as y !, four miles, and many ,'h a,v a
IT, M ~ 81 turning out very bnnasags ,Ne
has bf'r soS mine, about which ,,ra,,
Rock sh, sac and written. is owne li' b,,
worked rmgs people and is ha,n ny
chute bl night and day. A r,ch oe,n ing
owner, ia" as, been encountered r nra or, ore
time. Ah re greatly enthused at me he
many eeod u this district and In being Dem
across p onl are going in " great great
try e on and provisions over pu I'm his
lisgSt : an extension iSa The ne Big Greek
s'ee Mountain placer nd d,s srea'
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PRODUCE,

WHEAT = Opening bids for May ranged
from 0asi to 0ah. May reacted To Oily and
July to s4S, but both strengthened later,
May advancing to 92SGa and July to SAY.
Closing - Wheat - January, 81: May.
o1s; July s4h9Ai September, TX; De-
cember. TIA
CoRN-January, "a; May, asSdeo.
oATS-January, %; May. 23A
PoRK-.January, s965; May. 9.T
RIBs-January, $40; May, sisG@sLss.E,
BARLEY-s7h94L
RYE-45
FLAX-sl.e1.
TlMoTHY-s2.75.
CASH.
Wheat No. .. red 92d93; No. red. s5lt9o;
No . spring. SIS; No3 spring, s9st0l; No.
hard winter IS; No. 3 hard winter, s2Ds6i
No new spring, AlS.
Corn, No. =. 216ps7Aj No. 3, 26l1H.
Oats, No. :, .3lpi4; No. ., .2.f922h.
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IMPORTANT DISCOVERY.
YIELDS HIGH GRADE MINERAL
,,,,,ouds by Utah Mines-Bus-
Las ines. in the rit-Mi''el'A"eo''
Mining Items.

- aSsvs" has it on good authority s,
The N ,, lower workings of the Ma
Ca F ,Ss miners have just cut through 'sn
drift, ., ,ns ancountcring the old Marion
hssu ,,. from which the Marion com
ore en ~s,s dividends prior to its con, con.
ps TS.l po with the eeyser. This chute chute
sOllGa ,,,,n grade ore in the upper veins as
is all n'1 his the discovery referred 10
and ~ M utmost Importance. the ore
IS oil ,ns throughout the entire Geyser-
show.nS round is highly satisfactory
Nai,on ao most concerned in the prop
to '"va ss ,he development work Is IN
cry s,a shape and proves as u
sple'.. aasos that the mine is worth
p'os, ,n,ng and will be capable OF pro-
s s"cInr monthly dividends for some
time to come.
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BUSINESS IN THE PIT.
Northern Light sim Lower-Mercur ON the
Decline.

Four Aces took the initiative in the
trading on change today and sold at
3M cents, while Geyser-M Marion followed
with transfers at SSis and Sc cents, the
latter being the closing bid for the
stock. Mammoth. the stock on which
a dividend was posted yesterday fell
trlfe In the bidding, but held firm
place at the close the stock being
wanted at s2.25. Mercur slumped and
was offered at ss.25, as against its
best bid Of ss.i5, while Northern Light
also took a slide and tumbled to a
closing bid Of 1875 cents. the stock re-
cordlng sales at from 1919 to 16.
Sacramento was a seller at 20 cents,
the closing hid for the stock.
Handling stocks unlisted, Chloride
Point was the only security to take
part In the trading. This 1t did at from
Is TO v cents, the stock remaining
strong between these figures. The
swanseas maintained good positions.
while Grand Central was clamored
after at % cents, with no offerings I'M
der dollar.
The closing figures were as follows:
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NEW YORK MARKETS.
MONEY.

MONEY.
New York. January a. Money on call
easy at 1hdi2 per cent.
Last loan . per cent.
Prime mercantile paper 3d3I per cent.
f-Sterling exchange easier, with actual
business in bankers bills at 4.s4AGl4 eiA
Tor demand and 4.s2lsGli for sixty days
Posted rates 4s3fls3Ii and +s5ii@is6
Commercial bills 49,
Silver certificates h6ai@57f.
Bar silver 56f.
Mexican dollars Az
Government bonds weak; state bonds
quiet: railway bonds strong
Coppcr-Quiet; brokers', sl0.s1I; exchange,
sl0s5.
Lead - Dull; brokers, $3.50; exchange,
s3.ul
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PROVO.
PROVO, UTAH, JAN. II. 1891
Legal Business

Suit has been commenced by VIII
liam Macintosh against LUCINDA
Southworth. w. w. Southworth and C.
X. Southworth to collect $500. with In
terest at 10 per cent per annum from
February 9th. 1897, on a promissoryI
note, secured by Provo city real
estate. Il. Il. Corfman is attorney FOR
plaintiff.
Estate of Joseph Allen, deceased
Saturday, Feb Goth, set for hearing
final account and petition for distribu-
ton.
Adam Anderson VS. p. Cluff Jr. ct al.
motion for judgment on the pleadings
argued and submitted.
The case of Pleasant Grove city vs.
Artemus Holman is still before the
Fourth district court.
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CHICAGO MARKETS.


Chicago. January 81.
HOGS - Estimated receipts today 5000
head; left over 35l0 head; market active,
'l.Glh cents higher. Light, s3.50sj611s mixed
81. 5OgS355; heavy. $345Js3.15; rough, sJ45tt
s35a
CATTLE - Receipts goo head; market
steady. Reeves. :Sls56s525: cows and
heifers s21OasI5O: Texas steers, sa6o9sA30;
stockers and feeders, Si.30asi4o
SHEEP - Receipts 6C0o head: market
stendy, 10 cents stronger. Native sheep.
sa4oisi50; westerns, SJ.5oGs4Oo; lambs. $40
Gl$5.Ga Nt
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UNLISTED STOCKS.
TRANSFERS oF STOCKS

& o NJ, hundred shares of Geyser- Marion
iono cents per share and 100 a Sc:
ev" re rour Aces "a Sia cents. 500 North
gu y !, Llght q JIG cents, 800 a. 14b. 1000
-, 9oo q lS% and 500 a 49, 1000
p air, a, q % cents: $50 Chloride
Tq % cents, 200 a 55Is and 500 a
q , aosS, shares sold, 1850; selling value
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Northern Light Meeting.

This morning the directors of the
Northern Light, as IL their daily wont,
held meeting and discussed affairs
of the company. 1t was thought that
the directors had got together this time
for the purpose of levyng an assess
ment. but when Manager Curtis was
seen by News reporter he refused
absolutely TO say anything concerning
the business transacted. WED like to
keep out of the newspapers for WHILE
said the gentleman.
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Mammoth Posts "a Dividend.

As quite generally expected. the
Mammoth Mining company yesterday
posted a dividend of 100000 or 3 cents a
share. the same payable February Ind.
With this payment the company in
creases It's dividend total to Sl,i1O0O0
and still leaves neat little surplus in
the treasury. The mine and mill are
doing handsomely just now, and IT
seems quite probable that dividend
payments will be more regular from
this time on. This is the first distri-
button of velvet" money since October
1896
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THE above table is as correct as i is
rossible 10 make It, The figures show
,bst during he year 1897, Utah listed
mining stocks carried dividend pay.
me t aggregating s1,99s,0oO, and most
n those above quoted have already
commenced to make a dividend rec
and for the year now on. In the case
of the Eureka Hill and Gemini. the
amounts paid are estimated as poth
the companies referred to are close
GENERATIONS and do not give out news
nr nublcation. The showing is
coed one and speaks well for Utah
mining stocks.
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SAN FRANCISCO.
PRoDUCl

PRODUCE
San Francisco, January 81. - Wheat
steady; May, L3lA.
Barley-Firm; May. o.
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The People Like Them for
CLEANLINESS
EEARLESSNESS
COMPREHENS|vENESS
The People

There never was and Tever
will be anything In their columns
but that may be safely read In
the family circle.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-01-07

extent The present arrsnssmsnt e
that the minor leagues are deuces IN
the deck Their magnaiea.. put out
their good money for franchises. de-
velop players who put the clubs on a
paying basis and then are compelled
TO give up their star players for a
paltry $500 or less. without any an
peal or recourse. A major league
magnet claims the minor league play
or be wants. sends a check for $500
or less. according 10 the classification
OF the league IN which the desired man
Ia playing-tO "flncle Nick" Young.
and the magnate who loses his stock
In trade Is expected TO nay thank
YOU" and be tickled 20 death that a
player whom he has developed IL
sought In fast company, A rule allow
ing only one or say two players TO be
drafted from any one club during a
season. and having the value OF those
layers determined in way other than
by putting uniform price on every
minor league player might help mat
iers along some. The minor leagues
should be protected instead Of being
abused by the big league.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-01-07

There Is good ground Tor the Aaser.
ton that the base hall cranis % Bal
timore may a. well prepare them.
selves 20 hear that two q the mos
tried and trlsty o. the Orioles. in mct.
tao pillars Of che team. viii b. miss
ing from the ranks next season. Il
looks nov a. " Robinson and Mc0rav
would not play ball another year.
They are dickcring Tor another saloon.
Il Ia quite likely that Doyle viii also
20. a. u o. notorious fact that he
did not hitch well with the balance ~
the team the past year. The feellns
between Doyle and the -blE four" has
never been Of the best. and last sum
mer there wcre several open rupturcs
between the scrappy hrst haseman
and members Of the blk combination.
McGraw has put himself on rccort and
says he will not play on ne same team
with Doyle again. Manager Hanion
should be- able 20 make an adyanta-
goous deal for such a good man a.
Doyle. and the chances are that he
has ALREADY something IN bis mlnds
eye. Indeed. Il would not be surpris-
ing 10 hnd Jack in brooklyn next year.
A. things are nov looking the Baltl-
more manager will need all his SKIN
and good fortune to round up the
team for 'sS. That nesting In Phila
deiphia next week IL liable 10 b. an
eNenlfnl ono.