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Wadsworth semi-weekly dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1899-09-16

Are grand, but Skin Ernriions rob
life Of Joy. Bucklen's Arnica Salve
cures them; also Old, Running and
Fever Sores, Ulcers, Boils. Felons,
Corns, Warts, Cuts, Bruises, Burns,
ScaIds, Chapped Hands. Chilblains.
Best Pile cure on earth. Drives out
Pains and Aches. Only 25 cents a box.
Cure guaranteed. Sold by G. W. Kin
ney & Co.'s Drug Store. 2-6
Wadsworth semi-weekly dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1899-09-16
%BIsMARCK's IRON NERVE

Was the result of his splendid health.
Indomitable will and tremendous EN-.
ergy are not found where Stomach,
Liver, Kidneys and Bowels are out OF
order. If yon want these qualities and
the success they bring, use DIR. Kings
New Life Pitts. They develop every
power OF brain and body. Only 25r at
G. w. Kinney 4 Co.'S Drug Store. 2-6
Wadsworth semi-weekly dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1899-09-16
First Dax-Sept. Is.

First Day-Sept. ID.
No.l-Purse $500. District two.
forty class trotting and pacing. Mile
and repeat.
No. drumming; purse 800. Maid
ems; district. Six furlongs.
No. 3-Running; purse 500. Dis
trict three furlongs.
No. 4-Running; purse $l25. Three
pounds below the scale. Six tnrlongs.
Second Day-Sept. 10.
class. Trotting or pacing. Mile and
No. Running; purse 500. Hall
mile.
No. drumming; purse $l75. Two
year-olds; five furlongs.
No. 4-Running; purse 800. For
three-year-olds and upwards; six fur
longs.
Third Day-Sept. 20.
No. Purse 5000. Disirict; two
thirty class. Trotting and pacing:
mile and repeat.
No. Trimming; purse $50. Lady
riders m mile.
No. Stunning; purse $40. Dis
trict six fnrlongs.
No. Purse 800 seven f~urlongs.
Fourth Day-Sept. al.
No. Purse 500; two twenty-five
class. Trotting or pacing; mile and
repeat.
No. 2~--Running; purse 800. For
district horses that have started and
not won at this meeting. Four and
one-half ~furlongs.
No. Stunning; purse $40. Ten
pounds below the scale; one and cne-
eighth miles.
Wadsworth semi-weekly dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1899-09-16
SPLENDID RUNNING, TROTTING AND
PACING RACES.
Speed Program:

No. Running; purse 500. Six
furlongs.
Fifth Day-Sept. 22.
No. l--Running; purse 500. Dis
trict; FIVE furlongs.
No. drumming; p~urst$l25. A win.
ner at this meeting tot carry seven
pounds extra any second to carry four
pounds extra. Ten pounds below the
scale ; one mile.
No. Stunning; purse $40. For
three-ycar-ohls ;-district one and one
sixteenth miles.
No. Running; purse 800. Dis
trict three and one-half furlongs.
Sixth Day-Sept. 49,.
No. l--lurse 5000 Tree for all. Trot-
ting and paring; mile and repeat.
No. -lrotting and pacing; one
mile dash district; buggy horses that
have never been trained on a track,
owners TO drive. Entrance free. En-
tries to close day before the race at the
track with secretary ut D p. IN.
No. Stunning; purse 500. For
wo-~y+ar-olls. Winner oil the other
t%wo-year rare to carry FIVE pounds ex-
ira six furlongs.
No. 4--Running purse $120. Con-
ISOLATION for horses that rave started
and not won at this meetinl divided
as follows: Horse at first quarter, 10
per cent at half, 20 per cent at three
quarters, 30 per cent; at mile, ~ per
tot purse.
No. drumming; purse =. -Four
named horser entries close at track
Saturday at ii o'clock.
Wadsworth semi-weekly dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1899-09-16

What might have been-if that little
cough hacn't hesn neglected-is the sad
reiertion OF thousands os consumptives.
One Minute Cough Cure cures coughs
and colds. Sold by G. w. Kinney & Co.
Wadsworth semi-weekly dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1899-09-16
NJ RIGHT TO UGLINEss.

The woman who is lovely in face, form
and temper will always have friends.
but one who would be attractive must
keep her health. If she is weak, sickly
and all run down she will be nervous
and irritable. II she has constipation
or kidney trouble. her impure blood will
canse pimples, blotches. skin truptjons
and a. wretched complexion. Electric
Bitters is the best medicine in the
world to regulate stomach, liver and
kidneys and to purify the blood. 1t
gives strong nerves, bright eyes, smooth,
velvety skin, rich complexion. 1t will
make a ~yood-looking, charming woman
of a rundown invalid. Only so cents
at g. W. Kinney 4 Co.'s Drug Store. 2
Wadsworth semi-weekly dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1899-09-16

The Clifford Company will hold the
boards for the week during State Fair at
McKissick's Opera House and will
change plays nightly. Admission 10,
20. 30 cents.
Wadsworth semi-weekly dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1899-09-16

John Sparks will exhibit twenty Her
fords, the pick OF his flock, at the State
Fair. They are now at Sacramento.
After the Nevada Fair Mr. Sparks will
ship his cattle to Omaha.
Wadsworth semi-weekly dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1899-09-16

First-class second hand bic, cles sold
iron, $40 up. All repair work quaran-
teed ard AT low est prices. Sporting
goc,is for sale.
Wadsworth semi-weekly dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1899-09-16
GOOD ENOUGH TO TAKE.

The finest quality of loaf sugar. is used
in the manufacture OF Chamberlain's
Cough Remedy and the roots used in its
preparation give it a flavor similar to
that OF maple syrup, making It very
cure Of coughs, colds, Ia grippe. Group
and ~hooping cough it is uncaqualed by
any other. 1t ALWAYS cures and cures
quickly. For sale BY all druggists and
Lovelock Commercial Co.
For SALE-House Of eight rooms,
cellar, well, electric lights, lawn. In
quire Of Mrs. J. r. Forrest at Thee.
Wetmore's.
Wadsworth semi-weekly dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1899-09-16

HOUSE AND FURNITURE FOR SALE
offer to sell my house with furniture
on Silver State Avenue. A fine cot
tage we'll finished. VIII rent to desir
able tenants. Apply Of M. J. McVeigh
Wadsworth semi-weekly dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1899-09-16
Your Own Fair Invites Your Cooperation
and Patronage.

Every product of the Soil. Art. Household Products, Machinery and Impe-
ments and Stable and Herds of Noted Animals will be represented.
Half Rates over the S. P. r. R. and Low Rates on Local Railroads.
Wadsworth semi-weekly dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1899-09-16

District comprises State Of Nevada, Mono, Alpine, Inyo Sierra, Lassen, Rumss
and Modoc counties California;, and Lake county, Oregon.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-18
HELPFUL ATTACKS.


The Springfield Republican ndyer-
tises cditorlally the anti-"Mormon" lit
craturc Of the League for Social Ser
vice. OF New York city. and adds the
vcnomous remarks that the Mormon"
State Ia treaBonous. and that the Nor
mon" emlssarles all over the land "are
dangerous to every community. as well
az 20 the country
The efforts OF our contemporary In
this way TO aid In the propagation OF
"Mormonlsm" should be duly apprccl-
ntod. Tho nntl-"Mormon" literature
Il ndvertlses contains so gross porver-
sluns OF facts and so palpable false
hoods as TO deceive no one whose opin-
Ions ana good VIII are worth anything.
The distribution OF such literature Is
sure to have the effect Of calling atten-
ton to ths.doctrines OF the unpopular
sect, and 60 create desire In many,
that can be reached In no other way,
for correct information. We know
whereof we speak. only the other day
a gentleman from the East came into
this office and asked for Mormon"
literature. In order that he might Judge
for himself OF the teachings Of the
church And this occurrence Is by no
means an exception.
In the carly days OF Christianity
there were all sorts OF absurd rumors
In circulation about the practices and
teachings of the "Nazarenes," as the
Saints were then called. Because the
doctrine of brotherly love was preached,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-18
A STRATEGIC .BLuNDER.

GENERAL tatacrc proDnDly tehH inc So
cret OF British rcverscs in South Afri-
ca. when he tcicgraphs that the Idea
to attack stormberg seemed to promise
certain success, but that II was after
wards found that the position OF the
lioors was "unscalnble:" that the dis
tancc had been undofesiimated. ana
that the boer guns were remarkably
well served In other words ne was
80 eager to win n victory thnt ne did
not TAKE time TO learn all ABOUT tho
number position ana ablllty OF the en-
envy II really seems az II all the hrlt-
ish Commanders had MADE similar mus
taxes.
Thc seriousnehs OF inc situation !" 10
be Judged from the 'nect OF the series
OF fcVerseH' now recorded IN forolsh
countries. IL n already visible IN inc
German press. where II Is hlnted ,hat
hnglanuH dlthculty may IN eeft"ih
circumstance be uermahys oppo'-
tnn'iy' Ana TINS oSoressioh Is an Wv
more hlgh'heah' pec"uAe "pp'".'"s :"
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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-18
EASTERN MANNERS.

Miss Adnh Roberts. daughter OF Com
..r-ssp,an Voberts, OF Utah. complains
thnt the people In Washington were IN
accentiv rude 10 her and Followed her
arn,,nd and made Impairment rcinhtkH
in her presence. Miss Roberts Iorsets
that II a stranger, equally the onle.' a..
public curiosity, were 10 20 np,ut ~
Salt Lake city the result "ou'u w ''''
same"
The Kansas paper that ventured the
foregoing opinion IL mistaken MISS
Roberts forgot nothing. Her statement
ntanda unchalicnged. II cmbrated not
only the conduct OF people In Washing
ton, but the contrast afforded by usages
In Utah. The ''gawping' that Is noticed
here IL on the part Of visitors from the
polite East. They excite no curiosity
among our people. who have become
accustomed to their contcmptuous
manners and the conspicuous ill.brced-
ing exhibited by many persons VINO
think the "Mormons" are different
race from themselves.
one OF the most Objectionable dis
plays OF eastern boorishness Is OF fire.
auent occurrence In the Tabernacle on
sunday afternoon. The services are
often disturbed by the entrances and
exits Of well dressed people, who would
resent the idea thnt they are not ladies'
and gentlemen. but who seem to pay
no regard TO the feelings OF Worship
pers, nor the noise they make by their
movements. To us in the west this Is
vuigarity; Il may be christian con-
duct In the East.
whoever had cause 10 complain OF
rudencss or impairment remarks when
Waiting Salt Lake City7 Strangers are
treated here with the utmost considera-
ton. much more than some Of them
deserve. Just Imagine Mormon
trying 10 intrudc into private society Mt
the capital without acquaintance with
or Introduction to the occupant OF n
dwelling. the only excuse being curios-
ity. Yet there are tourists who have
the audacity to seek entrance into
Mormon" homes. with the notion that
they viii be able TO see what our family
life IL likei
inf cohuuct OF peopl' NJ inc n"'ioh
-.cspital. resented by Miss Roberts. Is
not to be apologized for by the sus-
pIclon that public curiosity" makes
similar breaches Of good manners In
Salt Lake. It In not truci and II It wer'
It would be no fair excuse for tn,
''rellcs OF barbarian" that were 10 con.
splcuous In the department OF certain
washingtonlans towards a young lads
from the Rocky Mountains.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-18
A GREAT MISTAKE.


The Boston Herald Of Dec. 18th, has
this to say ON the action OF the House
on the famous case:
There IL something very like an
agreement among the members OF the
House OF Representatives OF Congress
now, VI we may accept what the letter
writer's from the capital say, that Il
mistake was made IN the refusal TO al
seat In Congress, According to the
Constitution. he should have been per-
mittcd to do this. The Herald In COM
mon with. we think. most OF the news
papers OF the country which are In the
habit OF weighing questions calmly on
their merits, took that view OF the sub
ject We went further, ana expressed
the belief that this was the sober judy
ment OF the mcmbers Of the House
Themselves They We're simply swept
of their feet by the storm OF denucia-
tlon OF pblygamy. which prevented n
Judgment being rendered ON the merits
OF the case. Many OF these members are
now rcpentlng OF their action, according
to what we hear from Washington. II
the constitutional course had been
taken, Mr.. Roberts might have been cx-
PEELED and the whole affair ended by
this time. In referring the subject to q
committee, the House has initiated what
threatens TO be a long and tedious In
Vestigntion, and what would have been
an unnecessary one " the other course
had been pursued. one Of our contem-
poraries suggests that the House needed
Speaker Reed to steer IL In It's proceed
ings,"
The mistake is all the more deplora-
BILE. because some time II ls sure TO
come back to plague those that perpe-
trated II. II IL different from the mis-
takes OF doctors and lawyers. It can
neither be buried three feet under the
ground. nor be suspended as many feet
above the earth.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-18
COMPULSORY VACCINATION,

To the Editor:
Sir-I am heartily In sympathy with
the views expressed By you In your Is
sue OF Saturday on the question Of vac
clnatlon. l am n thorough believer In
the Jenncr system ana days before the
board Of health and the board OF cduca.
tlon took UP the question had consulted
"A physician for the purpose OF having
my children. some OF whom are In the
schools ana some OF whom are not, vac
cinnted. But I do not believe In compul-
sorry vaccination. The Legislature hav-
ing refused to enact II law making vac
c'nation compulsory, where does the
power 20 enforce IL come? Some say
the "policc power ~ authority for II,
but lawyers tell me that police powers
must be conferred before they can be
cxercised and that the powers OF school
boards and the like are limited. and
are No construed by the courts, and can
not be enlarged by the boards them
selves. II the boards OF health and the
board OF education can enforce vaccina-
tiOn, why can they not enforce inocula-
ilon with koch's lymph for the nreven-
tlon OF consumption. with antitoXlne
for the prevention OF diphtheria. the in
lection OF serum for the prevention OF
the buhonic pleague2 The Jenner
theory OF vaccination is the basis OF all
these.
n II ~ necessary to have compul-
sory vaccination Of the school children
OF Salt Lake city, why Isn't COM
pulsory vaccination OF the non-s school
population equally as necessary? Aud
n Il Is necessary In salt Lake city, why
isn't II necessary throughout the entire
State?
The attempt TO work up n smallpox
scare In this city Is not only scnsclcss,
there being no foundation for one. but
Il II positively pernicious. | cannot
but think that the prime ana actunting
motive for It is an oycrweeninE desire
ON the part Of some public officials to
pose before the people ana consume
ing vanity to have their names In
print. OF the personal advantage aspect
OF the case I say nothing,
Trusting you will continue the ngltn-
tion 81 favor of the rights of the people
and against the arrogance ana uaurpn-
tion OF few petty public officials hay
Ing n little brief authority. remain.
a PARENT AND a PUBLIC SCHOOL
PATRON.
Salt Lake city. Dec. IS, 1899.
The foregoing letter expresses the
views Of great many people In this
city. We have received numerous
concentrations OF tho position taken by
the Dcserot News on this question.
While there are persons who believe In
the now popular theory that vaccination
Is n preventive Of smallpox. notwlth.
standing the evidence adduced by lie
opponents TO the contrary, even the be-
nevers recent tho assumption of au.
,horily by which It II proposed To com-
pei all school children TO submit 10 that
tyranny. That Is the great point now
IN consideration. The Deseret News
does not wish to prevent people from
being yaccinatod who wish to adopt tn,
practice but does most emphatlcall,
protest against the presumption 10y
which public officers attempt to ex
erclse powers not conferred upon then
by law.
headline In the News" on satur
"~S even'sE may have conveyed tn
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-18
Baltimore Sun.

The denth OF no man before or since
ever produced such universal ana un-
feigned grief But Washington's con-
tcmnoraries were well aware OF what
many OF this generation have forgot
ten, nnmely--the extent OF the debt
10 mad fought for the colonies against
the French and Indians. Without him
the Revolution would have almost Ger.
talnly failed. II was due To MN that
out his active and powerful nid VIZ
ginla, upon which the whole mnttor, de-
pended, would mover have adopted ",
and tho old Articles OF Confederation
would not have held the states togeth-
or much longer. II was Washington ms
frat President who shaped Tor years the
course OF the young Republic. When
We consider all these things ana now
absolutely unsclnsh ana patriotic
Washington was In oil his public reln-
tions. we begin TO understand why he
was nrst In the hearts OF his country
men.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-18

II the board Of health has the power
Of compelling people to submit TO vao-
clnution. what prevents that body from
compelling them to take doses OF salts,
or qulnlne, or any other drug. and thus
create n boom In the business In which
doctors and druggists are interested?
Vaccination may be- all right. but there
should be another loud and effective
protest against compulsory vaccination
at n time when there Is no need OF such
n hlgh-handed measure. The people
OF Great Britain have successfully
fought that controversy out, 1t should
not be renewed on American soil. Vac
cinatlon. at best, Is proved TO be an ex-
ceedlngly dangerous operation. 1t
should be done only by responsible
physicians and not on the principle OF
branding cattle,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-18
Chicago Record.

IL has been explained recently by
competent authorities that the doctors
in r.sortlng to bleeding were using the
only means then known to reduce the
obstruction In the larynx by causing
n renewal Of general circulation. II Is
said that they were therefore blnme-
lcas. and that Washington inevitably
would have died OF the malndy In any
event. However that may be, the gem
orally recognized fact ls that had mod
ern science been available the life OF
Inc frat President might have been
saved. hut one hundred years ago
traeheotomy was practlced only by the
leading surgeons and then only IN dire
extremity. The breathing tube was In
vented only fifteen years ago ana neith-
er the laryngoscope nor bacteriology
was dreamed OF by the physicians of
1893. Washington's case. following the
practice Of the times, was treated with
bleeding and bllaters ana liberal doses
of anthony. Today a similar case
would be treated by tracheotomy or by
application OF ice and powerful drugs
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-18
San Francisco Call.

Men say sometimes that Washington
was behind the times. that he and the
men OF his generation never saw rail-
way, nor telegraph, nor any OF the
magic OF power ana mechanism when
has transformed modern life. That ls
true. But It " true also that no Amer
lean of this generation took y naked
sword from the Continental Congress
to flash II through the night OF seven
years war for human liberty ana the
right of man 10 govern himself ana az
the end gaveit back 10 the Continental
Congress, dulled and nicked and rusted
In the task Of carrying out now ma.
tion in which all men are rulers, equal
M right and equal In opportunity, He
won for us That emancipation ana en-
reimbursement which are the iinal cause
OF all we have and are, These. things
we boast unseen as they are by him
In the flesh, are but the monuments
builded TO his memory and perpctuating
among men the foremost greatness OF
his character and the LASTING glory Of
his name.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-18
THE DEATH or WASHINGTON.
Milwaukee Wisconsin.

Prof. Woodrow Wilson's life OF George
Washington gives the following account
OF his death: ION the 18th OF Decem-
Dor, 1893, he was chilled through by the
keen winds and cold rain and slect that
beat upon him as he went hlS round
about the farms He spent the evening
checrfully, listened Co his secretary read;
but went TO bed with a gathering
hoarsencss and cold, and woke IN the
night sharply stricken In the throat
Physicians came almost at dawn, but
the disease was already beyond their
control. Nothing that they tried could
stay IL: ana by evening the END hhu
come" This would make the date OF
Washlngton's death the 18th OF Decem-
ber.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-18
THE TWENTIETH CENTURY.


To the Editor.
We have read IN the News the ar
bltrnry decision as To- when the goth
century win begin, launched by the
Century" diners at Glasgow, In april,
1870, which IN not only unmuthomatl-
cal. but absurdly inconsistent with the
chronological terminology In use
throughout Chrlstcndom.
For example; The date of this COM
municatiou ~ December 10, A, u, 1888,
which. mathomatlcNlly interpreted,
means 1888 years. II months
and 1G days added TO the
era OF the world which termi-
mated AT tho beginning OF the era \.
u. obviously 1900 years have net been
completed since the era a. u. began,
yet we call this present century the
10Th century; and when 1900 years VIII
have been completed we VIII be In the
goth century,
II. now. the century beginning at the
termination OF 1900 years Is the 20th
century. the century beginning at the
termination Of 100 years IL the second
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-18

Count Won Buelow, German foreign
minister. denles the friendly under
standing between Great Britain and
Germany. announced by Mr.. Chamber
lain. head OF the British colonial Of
flee. The Germans denial takes the
form OF virtual challenge to Great
Britain In South Africa. Possibly both
Mr. Chamberlain and Count Won Bue-
low are talking through their hats"
but their speeches are a menace to the
pence OF Europe.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-18

grosscst suie,etition. because they
wotrhlppcd us God man slain by
Roman authorities.
But all these Misrepresentation
helped to bring Christianity before the
world. Tho thinking classes invcsti-
gated and came under the influence OF
truth. The very nbsurdity and venom
OF the opposition brought to the front
some OF the best tnlent OF the early
ages In the defense Of truth. We all
know that history repeats itself
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-18

II will be- noticed that the Pope hopes
that the year 1900 twill usher In "A far
more happy century"-cvidentiy mean
tng that II In n vcstibulc TO be tfaverSed
before being ushefed into the new CEN
tury--and 20 he permits the privilege OF
celebrating midnight mass not only at
midnight OF Dec. ~, 1888. but also az
midnight OF Dec. n. 1900. He does not
say IL II the first year OF the new CEN
fury. but his language implies that he
wishes to distinguish the beginning ana
end o, the last year OF the old century
by religious scrvlcce preparatory TO the
advent Of the new century. Pope Leo IL
all right In his calendar, but the Times
Herald ~ all wrong.