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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-07-05

AZ details come ln N the recon, o. o..
Zoo Texas, tho appalling oharaoter 4,
The disaster there begins 10 dawn M +,
iho minds NJ The public. No such ~ i.
DIE catastrophe hns visited the cou,..g
f1r years. According 90 tho latost II.
ports the Iohnstown flood. wh /,
struck awe 10 the hearts OF the j
pie. hl1 beon oxcollod In work u
death and ruin In tho Brazon vni.y
aud on the Nayaspta bottoms. A IN
farming nnd grazing country, ocoun "A
hy % comparatively large populnil..
hns boon made dcsoiate, and even nH4
remains nH great sca. awaiting its
shielding NJ tho Hood.
II ~ estimated that 5000 nou,r,
miles 0f cDuntry-o tract approximate
90 miles Wide by 600 mile
iong-has been under water; nat
In some places this h now
90 deep that telephone and teicRmsh
poles are covered. that houses h,go
been submerged by hundreds, aHi
swept away. that tho loss II life It
from one 10 three hundred human Do.
lnEa-tho precise number probably
never viii be- known; crops N cottn.
corn. melons. etc, arr ruined; and
thousands or animals have perish
Tho estimates Of property loss nov
made vary from thirteen 20 twenty ono
millions u dollars
An this news h. painful beyond o..
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-07-05

enemies of the "Mormons." II womb rot
have fallen Into the error Of imar -rr
that. "ali the advantage of
church Institutions" could mean or
include. "tho privilege Of having 80, rl
wives" THE manifesto ~ pros at
woodruff oFalnst the contlnuan, %
riumi marriage. forcibiy Tupporta By
h.s successor ln Office, President I. ..-.
z1 SNOW. has settled that question %
Che advantages of Church instliu, be-
1o Dot Include that which tho N s
imae.not
"Ai tho advantages Of church n rI.
i1uana' De- torao term. well ua .r.
stood by church people. In bird DO
signifies organization with a 90
pr .doucV bishops u wards Lib
Teachers and Deacona Relief socb Dee
composed OF matrous. Young Mons "a
YOUNG Ladies' Mutual Improved 30
and Primary associations. tho .-.
named Tor young children. su, ,v
schools rhuIH. etc In Some nety ~ d..
meuia, portion N these may be .t.
InF iui when they are all uiacaI BOZ
order Do De- reported that IAN m. al.
aumgas Of Church Institutions" ,g
enjoyed.
WHOM tho church authorities .t
outlying places where the Latt,r. fty
Saints reside, 10 lH part N their dn,. iB
Soc that these several orgnnizetio,s 40.
placed in proper order. 20 that suitta
instruction and discipline may be- hal
Tor 600 clhmoa and ages of tho mo-, !.
Alberta. Canada. is a district who,
number OF "Aiormons' have n
homes. and whore they have hun, ap
o. prosperous temperate. orderly !,
mun.iu And na an additional ineon =.
Co others who desire 10 40 whore ~
can mako homes and acquire tenn, I'd
independence. tho fact IL made tn,-s
that che people there have "aii tho', /.
'aniag07 OF church Institutions" rs
The Troy Times see the point?
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-07-05

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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-07-05
a FOURTH OF JuLY RECORD.

The Fourth Of July celebration all
over the country wna marked with
great enthusiasm. The various sections
fairly sought to outdo each other In
the display " fireworks. or omtorioal
efforts. Salt Lake city was not behind
IN this respect. one feature " the
days program here was the prcscntn-
zion Of a sword to Lieutenant Pearson,
who represented Utah In the battle at
Manila bay.
With very few exceptions the orailona
delivered yesterday recognized the hand
Of destiny In the events " the past
year Whatever Efforts there were to
criticize the administration Tor the pol.
Icy pursued outside the United States
were drowned IN the general express
tions Of 10y Fireworks, pamdas. flags,
bunting, and strains " music were
proofs that In public estimation no
mistake was committed. whom the de-.
oialon was arrived nj 10 remember the
Maine and 10 follow that logic out TO
IT. farthoat consequences. The nation
T. evidently atill solid on that question.
There IL another feature Of tho cole.
bratlon which ~ really astonishing.
Statistics from sixty two of the prln.
cipal cities show that three persons
were killed aud io,i Injured In various
ways. and that the loas VI property by
hrc amounted TO tii9l0l This me- IL
far from complete Wtra the stntiatlcs
from all places gathered. II would 40.
pear that the loss OF HE. limb and
property In yesterdays glorIncntlon *.
oeeds that VI the loss On au the naval
engagements of the late war with
Spain.
This suggests that the celebration
uf our national holiday might we'll tax,
some other form than the uauii play
with iirr' Explosives should be- handled
by experts ana not by children or DOR.
sons unaocustomel to that KIND a,
work. Many have been cripplel for
HE by Fourth NJ July accident, and
many have been hurled into eternity.
fuo'lc opinion needs education ON thls
point until IL b. understood that thers
are better ways to express pltrlotism
han by the methods probably Inherited
from the age uf Ore WurFhIp
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-07-05

AZ the debate over different phases OF
the disarmament proposition proceeds
Il becomes NOR oaud more apparent that
tho eject OF the various plans suggest
"a would be 10 deprive the strong and
the wen prepared % the advantages
which they possess over the backward
and the uuprcparol. OF course the
progressive nations cannot consent TO
this. n disputed questions are 10 be
referred for settlement 90 the urh.tra-
meut Of war, clearly the wise course
Tor the strong IL 20 maintain the nd.
yHntoEea which they already possess.
The hope for disarmament must dc rn-
thor in deyiHiug international differ
oncoS, When nations shall become ace
cuHtomod 20 settling disputes by urbi-
tratl1n the disarmament question VIII
take care OF itself.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-07-05

II was hardly 90 have been expected
that tho Kaiser would agrco 70 any
form OF disarmament In tho first
place Germany iH military empire
with an impl1CHhlo Zoe on tho border
and an ally of that Zoe on another. She
must keep up her martial strength and
Increase 70 " possible 20 uH 20 be- safe
and 10 make Huro Ot her position IN tho
worlds affairs, Secondly tho nnclul
democrats, who aim at the overthrow
N tho monarchy need not only 90 bo
looked after, but tho surplus population
which might be otherwise open 20 thrlr
theories, must De made 60 serve with
the cllofs and learn 20 associate pa
tri0u8m with respect Tor tho imperial
name. An these considerations unite
% sustain the present German policy
of large ornaments.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-07-05

IN the churches can not mako mon re-.
lIrlous under Tree conditions they Ger.
hlnly can not DO it by shutting them
up IN furnaces and preaching 10 them.
The real reason thut tho churches do
not draw ON sunday Dr. not because the
bcuChuI or even tho hlU-Fr0uuls ma
open, but because there BE- NOT more
brotherhood loo tho churches. No the mln-
listers want 90 make tao religious inter-
est kHuu'r DEE Thorn put moro horse
power into their work They might bp.
Bin hy staying horg lu tho summon and
continuing thDlr work iu the heat. iu.
stead NJ taking two months iu the
mountains or four Do Europe No they
did that every summer they and fhaIr
services would Doc Gar more attractive
60 Work-hurlenud humanity than they
are now.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-07-05
IMPROVED DESTINATION.

We are Informed by those who know
and who are personally interested 'N''
The active co-opemtlon OF che city an-
thnfliios md officers Tor Improvement
in the distribution Uf water for ruI'n-
nry ana other purposes has already dee
veioped good results People who con'.
planned of thc almost total cessation 81
tho water supply during o. great portion
N the daytime. are now receiving thoir
uu1ta and are rejoicing in the change.
This ia gratifying news and we hope
the Improvement 600 distribution VIII
continue. There has been no Increase.
of course. IN the aFgrorate volumo ot
water. but o. appears that the iruuble
was With the valves az points M dla'
trlbution. and this being reciincl Che
desired relief IN certain quarters has
been obtained We were satisfied when
che arrangement was made between
the superintendent the engineer and
the committee. 10 reference to this mae
Ter. that Il was done 90 good faith ana
with tho intention 60 work togcthtr 10
harmony Tor the public benefit Aui
W expressed this opinion. in opposition
10 the Idea that the engineer would not
De- sincerely supported By the cry
Council. In measures that he would sec
NJ 10 adopt Cor improving tho water
service. The results 90 Tar prove The
cosrectnosa u our view. and the hen'-
1ts Of the combined Efforts Of the city
officials.
We hope the work done viii BE- duly
appreciated. and that thorr will bo cone
tlnncd vigilance 10 see that she
precious liquid which H. essential 60 no,
health and comfort shall be- cqulahly
distributed and that none shall 80 10
sunufn
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-07-05
urnMANY 80 D I.AnnAMnNr


'HlNAko AllAtA -AANlAlA'
Tho one torn, namely. large stand
Ing army. upon which Russia Insists ID
OF Hp little value that uhe should try
our plan rogardluHH OF what other ma
lions should do. In thinking that she
must keep up her force 20 correspond
with that OF Germany and France she
admits "a necessity whore none exists.
and her plea Tor a goncral reduction
~ tho humillatlng plea % poverty.
which drow from Schwurzh0n tho de-
liant assertion; Germany IL not
ruined. ON the contrary. her wealth.
c0ntontodncss and standard % ITO are
daily Increasing"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-07-05

Tho rHh Methodist published in this
rty. uren tHa special Importance Of
ruu .. o. missionary field. aud states
Mat ".H.fe De- no region OF the United
states whore thare ls such vital need
fdr sIfH.t true. Aggressive Christianl-
fy aH Haht hero in Utah" The same
paper rraout1 tho credentials of the
uHHfHr Who should be- engaged in this
her ta' work in this way. The
command Dr., "Go SO into all the world
and preach tho gospel to every orea-
ur.'
THa continents OF that little paper
orc rzun aad 90 pleasant aud cour-
taogH MANNER very different 10 the
fsre.uI Insulting and maievoltnt style
NJ aHrH other Hectarinn publications.
end % docs not contain budget Of
nHHluIr about tho "Mormoua." which
ranIaH o unique among lts fellows. We
therefore pay some attention TO A.
m tH.a d. such field Tor missionary
work Ha ibc Methodist Hets forth. we
ORE IsI tp wonder what lts promoters
muE VI fhe alums Of chicago. Ncw
York. Boston nud Philadelphia. 20 say
nothing Of the Pacific acaporta. II
speaks NJ the converts 10 "Mormonlsm"
from tha Southern States and from
Europe and their settlement of places
IH hH State. az evidences ~ the need
of special aggressive Christianity"
hrrs Hut how about the millions "
American unronvertcd. white hcathcn
400 through the innd3
Al tho converts to "Mormonlsm" be-
lcye in God the Father. and In Jesus
christ iiia Son our Savior. ana I'm the
Holy Ghost the witness Of tho Father
anI thc Son. what can aggressive
Christianity ~ the Methodist order do
f1r them7 Their faith In the Redeem
or BE- manifested by their works. az least
as strongly nu In any Methodist com
vert or minister we or thcy have ever
met anywhere on this earth. What
moro Iu that respect can be done Tor
them7
Win Il DO thom any good 20 persuade
them that they are mistaken about tho
Father of our Lord Jesus christ being
ma iBtlyIduot of whom Jesps a. tho
..rpr.us Image" and tbnt 10 a. wholly
lf,r,t.ri,i ali,rg ali gnoco ana orcu-
,.g,,, r.,., tvu 4, h.in re-, ,ry "a
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"'''' ",p"'i' w 40 ,'l'',i'''". ~,
''u.'S ,n''''''n'u Sai"'.'
"u' VIII 'h,y DO convinced UNA. Me'h-
"l'H' ptoA'hoIH hiEe th' HhshtoAt
.h'uoW OF ulNino authority from inc
ihe' 'hht Jesus gave that authority
to eleven mon nearly two thousand
years aEof
lt would seem that tho folly ana
waste Of time In trying TO make
Meihodlsu out of 'Mormona." would
have been manifest long nao 10 sincere
and earnest persons. What on earth
10 there that Methodlsm can oncr 60 n
Laltcr-day Saint that IN truo which
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-07-05

n the delegates would drop the quos-
tIun OF dum-dum bullets and war ball
looms ana learn whether it iH not pose
sille Co agree upon % plan Tor arbltrnt-
ing nearly an the disputes that have
led 20 war the conference could accom-
ullsh something. II n general nrhltra-
ton scheme were adopted. Il would be
uu Invitation 10 arbitration. although
an the parties represented might not nd
once choose 10 avail themselves OF lt la
every case.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-07-05
a CRITIC CiITiCizED.

'Tioadors n the "Ncws' viii rcmem-
Der our reprint u c1pIous cytmctH from
the excellent artoie,by ThsoloreW.Cur-
uss ESQ, IN the Arena f9r juno, To-
which ho took up the Mormon quca-
ton aa u o. ht present IN public Wow.
Tho gentleman WIS attacked
In r. virulont manner by the
anti-"Mormon" paper IN this city
which displayed rqull lack Of infor-
nation concerning that ablo wrlinr and
Of ny motives and abilities. The c1l-
tor II tho Arena. after reading our rec
ply 20 those attacks, sent ua n cougut-
ulotory letter. approving the manner Ia
which We "mot the enemy" and cnclpH-
ms "a copy OF o. communication 90 our
untl-"Mormon' contemporary, which
the latter ana not rco no 90 publish.
After waiting Tor a couple OF weeks 10
noo whether Il would appear. and nud-
ing no reference 90 % in thc columns
Tor which e was intended, by consent
Of the writer we hero produce IL. CONE
mcnt IL Unnecessary
slr' Referring 20 tho editorial In
your Issue Of June tlth concerning AN
article ln The June Arena hy STR Theu-
duro w, Curtiss, / should like Go ask
whether you consider such wholesale
ana reckless abuse OF the artloloannd
theoretically Of The Arcnn=clthor fair
or decent, n Hecms 90 mo "a great con.
fcnalun N weakness in your case
against MurmOnlHm N your only reply
% ID plain. matter OF fact plea FOR fair
play from the Impartial standpoint u
this.
You single out one statement M b..
gard 90 The small percentage OF pulyF-
amiHin among the MDWonH made by
Mr. 'uriiH1 uH am evidence. OF "lgcep-
ton ana fraud" Any reader uf tho az.
tlrle cannot fail a. understand that Mr.
'urtlHH'H statement was intended 10
cnuuicrlct the very widespread popular
Idea that an MnrmuuH. or nt least n
majority Of the Mormons. nre poIyr-
nmlatH. You double the number of
children cradliod 90 the M0ruonB by
the ", $. Census ln orl0r 90 prove. not
mat Mr. curilra erred but that the
percentage uf pulyglmy was nH large aa
ten per cont, which would 40 10 chow
mat ninety per cent OF the Mormona
are not r1lyEumiatH, thus practically
confirming Mr. CurtIHs'H statement.
can quito appreciate tho fact that
There may De reasons Tor lighting what
SOU call tho Mormon olIrarchy. but ID
seems TO me that you might ut lplst
hight fair"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-07-05

That the number of Ola Folks is in-
rr inc rapidly in this part u the
State. md. consequently, the work "
che Ola Folks excursion committee o.
becoming more extensive and rcapon-
ab'a. is shown by The fact that % year
ar1 there were i.0i7 veterans who par
ur.rltod In the outing. while up to to-
day 1000 persons over 20 have been re-
ported for Friday nazG with lists set
t1 come from % dozen q thc wards
THESE figures may alec ba o. welcome
r.gn of increased longevity among the
n--nIo.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-07-05

Leaders ia national politics already
announce that Bryan aud Mckinley
win head the respective great tleltets n,
tho campaign OF 1900. but there is
nearly a year yet IN which tho fatrs
may vary the outcome OF that prog.
nostlcltion.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-07-05

Two tons OF E1ld recently came Into
Dawson city with one pack train-pst
enough for paving purposes. truly
without conversion Into other material.
but a pretty biz load to got together
outside OF the great national deposit
turlgH.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-07-05

ar that which tho Fourth saw this
y.1r Bui by comparison ~ immedi-
uta results, in the way OF physical In
lur.as, 10 IL less damaging 90 American
participants go nght score of naval
mttiaa than 60 Indulge BOO one Fourth
of july But the powder must be
burned on Independence Day. 300 mate
far how many men and boys are
burned with &C.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-07-05

The press dispatches say that psi.
gium narrowly escaped "shakoup" In
the recent riots there. How much more
do Tho BcIgiaus want to constitute A
"HhakcupY"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-07-05

~ tho Henley boat rnce today. tho
Canadians beat tho Dutch crow by two
rect That was considerable feat for
Tho ArsnnlnlL.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-07-05

senator Jones OF Nevada says no Is
opposed 10 the trusts. but adds "wbat
are you going TO do with them" That
10 a question that puzzles many wise
heads besides that N Mr.. Jouoa.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-07-05

fiNo hundred pounds OF dynamite In
ono ehafFH fired at Victor, Colo,
caused shaking OF the earth that waa
ielt at Pueblo, eighty miles away. IA
was a good thing for Coloradoaus that
lh' i've tons OF dynamite said to have
been collected az Victor, ana arad IN
smaller charges on the Fourth, ala not
unILo ID one torrInc cxnlnaInn.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-07-05

Accorling TO the secretary Of the
treasury Mckinley and Hobart win be
reelected ln the next presidential cam.
raign ON The Spanish war record. OF
course President Mckinley hud very
much 10 do with the "lnto unpleasant.
ncss,' hut &c viii require some ngur.
Ing TO ind whore Mr. Hobarrs war
record comes n.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-07-05

EngllHh newspapers do NOT nppro-
cate an American joke ON his visit
60 tho House Of Commons, Senator
Hanna Inquired. in n lgstIng way. "
hlH companion. what "a vote on o. pend
lur bin was worth. This was taken
seriously and Mr. Hanna and cun-
Rrcrsmon generally are subjected to a
TRADE OF London Newspaper criticism.
70 De- clear that the senator's remark
was pure pleasantly. but even " 81
had not been, there is abundant histor-
teal evidence to show that some die
honest votes are cast IN parliament oc-
caaIonaily and there Is mo- rclson to
got mad nt reference 90 g.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-07-05

Some comment has been made on the
recent death OF an cstlmablc resident
OF this city Hs bcinr a case Of SUM
stroke. There ls on error In this. The
circumstances were oa tho "NewH'
gave them. the deceased was stricken
down BY heat proatmtlon. and had
boon On poor health Cor some timo past.
De- wus working indoors 40 the time.
u was not Do true Honaa o. Cusc u SUM
stroke; but hls body not being strong
and ylr5roua, and the atmosphere that
day, even in the best ventilated houses
in town. being oppressive. the unfortu-
nate man was overcome. In his weak
state Of health. unl death resulted.
There was no aunstroko. and no undue
exposure; but the weather was very
warm. as everyone who experiences 10
hero daily knows We make this ref
crcnce 20 the matter to correct a mis-
taken Impression that tho cause Of
death was Hunstr0kc.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-07-05

Ex-senator PETER says that when
the Americans took Manila they were
responsible for the restoration OF order
there md would not have been iaatl-
nel lu allowing tho insurgents TO as
sumo control when the latter began
hoauutoa. or TO have retired until peace
was fully established. on this point Mr..
PETER o. much nearer the popular vest
orn vlew OF the situation, than H. senn-
tor Jones OF Nevada, who gives out thc
idea that CalIfornlnnH are the only
wcatomeu who uphold the Presidents
Idea Of retaining the Philippines until
peace relrns there under American
control mud tin Congress decides what
shall De- done with the Islands.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-12

building is eight stories in height. and every
foot Of every story has been careruly Planned
for and will have its definite use Inc main
entrance Is on the Park-aVe. side OF the bullu-
inc but an entrance equally important Is 10
be found on the Fifty ninth-st. side Tor the de-
livery Of supplies. This part or the Depart
ment's work is regarded ~ extremely important
and especial care has been taken 70 make us OPP
Grafton effective and speedy. Tho depository
for supplies il - be in the basement or the
building which is light airy and dry. All sup
rIias received there will be dropped through
chutes on the Park-ave. side. When sent OUT
they will 20 from the Fifty-ninth-st side. where
there will be a platform 10 which the delivery
teams Will drive The Board employs four de
livery teams all the time 70 keep the schools or
the city provided with needful supplies and al
times other wagons are found necessary In order
10 DO the work properly
ADEQUATE SPACE FOR ALL
wide corridor runs east and west on the first
floor. which will accommodate the offices OF the
president and secretary OF the Board, the au-
ditor and the superintendent OF school supplies.
There will be elevators in the new building II
there aren't any in the old one-twO Of them
The second and third stories will not be sepa-
rated by floor Extra high ceilings are pro-
vided for because mere are the Board room for
public sessions Of the Board, and the large as
sembly-room Both these rooms will have gal
leries for spectators. The Board room VIII be
rrovided with thrty-twO desks and the assem-
rom, extends the entire width Of the building
and ia high windows overlook Park ave. on the
Fourth floor will be the office OF the city SUPER
intendent Of Schools and the Board Of Examin.
ers The School Board for the Boroughs OF
Manhattan and the Bronx, the borough superin-
tendent and the supervisors OF special subjects
WIN occupy the fifth and sixth floors, while the
upper floors will be mOnOpOzed by the Bureau
of Buildings. which even then may not nave
room enough.
Work on the interior has not advanced far YET
a. tt-qg only
terror Arrangement OF rooms was determined
but September | is the date at which the Board
now hopes TO take possession Of its new build
ing .s,
The Board Is a more or less complicated affalr
since the present New-York came into being
There are four School Boards In the city ana
they represent the BOrOughs OF Manhattan ana
The Bronx Brooklyn. Queens and Richmond
The Board OF Education Is made up OF the -FOUR
,,residents OF the various School Boards, ten
delegates from the School Board Of Manhattan
ard The Bronx and five delegates from the Bor-
ouFh OF Brooklyn. A bill has been introduced
into the Legislature giving Queens ana Rlch-
mond two delegates each. besides the presl-
dents OF the School Boards, but 1t has not as
yet been passed.