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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-06-17

the letter again. 81 don't know nobody
in Philadelphy," he murmured, for the
postmark indicated that the City Of
Brotherly Love had the honor to be the
starting place of the missive.
Two or three times Johnny turned the
envelope over in his hands, wondering
who it could be from It was intended
for him all right enough. for the super
scriptiOn read: Johnny Killem, Esq
Care James Boyle" As last resort,
Johnny concluded TO open the letter. He
saw that it began with Friend John
and ended sport" and a great light
dawned on the genial mixologist
Il amt much at pushin' of pen. -
wrote the Old Sport, by way Of preface,
but so dern many things has been hap
PENN that you ought to know about that
just made a niger bring some paper an
ink up here to my room so / could tell
yoo about EN-. We've had a great trip,
so far, Johnny, an I've enjoyed it con-
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-06-17

The eternal fitness of things demands
this year should be an imitation Cuban
postage stamp with Hanna's likeness
and the scent Of emba1med beef on it.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-06-17

Says the Chicago Record: IF the
traction companies will not lower the
tunnels, cannot some device be invent
ed to swing them like the bridges ?"
Swing what? The companies?
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-06-17

1AAAE4 q JIG
There was draw
backs, of course, but
a man that's drawed
as often as / have
wit h o u t betterin'
don't mind little
things like them.
One of these draw
backs I mentioned is
TOmmy's pTOneness
to rehearse his
speech acceptin' Of
the permanent chair
m a n s hip. Now,
strictly between you
an me, Johnny, / be-
lieve the big boys
here has set up a
| lob to beat Tommy.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-06-17

Let the Boxers be boxed, the Beers
be bored and the Filipinos be burned
is the platform on which Russell Sage
would like to run for the presidency.
His financial policy is a personal mat
ter
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-06-17

It is rumOred that Salisbury and Nc
Kinley have formed a military trust
Then look out for an increase in stand
ing armies and the price Of garrison
supplies.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-06-17

If this benevolent assimilation" is
to include a proportion of the Chinese,
Uncle Sam will get a bad case of dys-
pepsia sure as shootin'.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-06-17

Taylor has declined to consider a
nomination for governor at the hands
Of Kentucky Republicans. Probably
Governor Mount will not permit him
to leave Indiana.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-06-17

Surprises are in store in the Orient.
Nobody seems to know exactly wheth-
er the kaiser wants to twist the pig
tail or the lions tail. And thereby
hangs a tale.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-06-17

The car is perfectly willing to at
tend to the conversion of the Boxers
without disturbing John Bull in his
missionary work in South Africa.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-06-17
Ecn. Com and Sport
Reach pbiIadeIpbia.
oHNNY laid the let.

OHNNY laid the let
ter the postman had
just brought him on
the shelf behind the
bar and went on
mixing a Manhattan
cocktail that had
been ordered by a
drummer from Chi
cago. After the
traveller had swal-
lowed his beverage
Johnny picked up
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-06-17

Sampson has gained his point. The
lions share of the scalp bounty was
awarded TO him. Schley can have the
glory now and welcome.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-06-17

IF the Chinese keep on killing Euro
pean diplomats there won't be enough
territory in their whole empire to foot
the bill.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-06-17

Senator George Peabody Wetmore
was reelected by the Rhode Islar
legislature last Tuesday. The next das
Il rained
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-06-17

Robert Roosevelt's declaration that
the Paris exposition is mo good" Will
give satisfaction to thousands who
wanted to but couldn't attend.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-06-17

IN THE DISTRICT COURT, PRO
bate division, in and for Salt Lake coun-
ty state of Utah In the matter Of the
estate and guardianship Of Catherine
COrless, an incompetent person. Notice
The petition of Thomas Jenkins, the
guardian of the person and the estate Of
Catherine COrless. an incompetent person.
praying for an order of sale Of real prop
erty of said person. and that all persons
interested appear before the said court
to show cause why an order should not
be granted to sell so much, as shall be
necessary, of the following described real
estate of said incompetent, tO-v.it: All Of
lots five and six and part Of lot seven,
ten acre plat a. " Big Field survey, the
part of lot seven described as follows;
Commencing at the northwest corner Of
lot six, ten acre plat a thence north
6.95-100 rods; thence east TO the east line
OF said lot seven; thence south 6.96-l00
rods; and thence west to place Of begin
ming, has been set for hearing on Satur-
day the 39th day Of June, A. D. 1900, at
$3.50 o'clock a. m, at the county court
house, in the court room Of said court, In
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake county, Utah.
Witness the clerk of said court
with the seal thereof affixed
(SeaL) this 18th day of June, A D.
1900
DAVID c. DUNBAR, Clerk.
By GEO. b. BLAIR, Deputy Clerk.
J. r. BOwdle. Attorney.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-06-17

If the Boxers were in New York
they might be able to give their ex-
hibitions under the head of glove con-
tests"
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-06-17

Delivers boom for vice president
was thought to be growing, but a
closer investigation indicates that it
was only Delivers head.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-06-17

To be consistent the Republicans
should nominate Hanna TO be empress
dowager for the next four years.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-06-17

It is 20 be hoped that a good supply
Of fireerackers was laid In before this
trouble with China began.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-06-17
Escape Flats.

Quericus-Let's see; the married men
all have better halves, don't they?
Cynicus-Yes.
ouericus-Then what do the bachelors
have
cyutcus-2etter quarters
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-06-17

A Mercur restaUrateur advertises in
a local paper that there are no flies
in the gravy at his refreshment stand.
Is he trying to revolutionize the bust
ness?
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-06-17

- A1AAA0 q II
fellow citizens: It is
within the range of
permeating POSSIBLE
ity that you have not
the honor of my ac-
quaintance. While I
can assume no la
bility for your in
ability to assimilate
the information, it
will afford me IN
bounded satisfaction
IN enlighten your he
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-06-17

The dOwager empress may pull the
inns tail, but she mustn't try to twist
The Eaisers mOustache.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-06-17

IN THE DISTRICT COURT. PROBATE
division, in and for Salt Lake county,
state of Utah. In the matter Of the estate
and guardianship of Caroline Holder, an
incompetent person. NOtice.-The petition
of Frederick Holder, praying for the
issuance to Frederick c. Holder Of let
tiers of guardianship on the person and
estate of Caroline Holder. an incompetent
person, has been set for hearing on SatuF-
day. the 23rd day Of June, A. D. 1900, at
$3.50 o'clock a. m, at the county court
house in the court room Of said court, IN
Salt Lake City, salt Lake county, Utah.
Witness the clerk Of said court
(Seal) with the seal thereof affixed, this
18th day Of June. a. D. 1900.
DAVID c. DUNBAR, Clerk.
BY ALBERT J. Scare, Deputy Clerk
E. w Taylor, Attorney.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-06-17

IN THE DISTRICT COURT, PRO-
bate division, in and for Salt Lake coun-
ty, state of Utah. In the matter OF the
estate of Susannah NJ. Symons, deceased.
Notice-The petition Of Grace n. Tyler,
praying for the Issuance to herself Of
letters of administration in the estate Of
Susannah NJ. Symons, deceased, has been
set FOR hearing on Saturday, the 30th day
of June. A D, 1900, at $3.50 o'clock a. m,
at the county court house, in the court
room of said court, in Salt Lake City,
Salt Lake county, Utah
Witness the clerk of said court
(Seal) with the seal thereof affixed, this
18th day of June, A D, 1900.
DAVID c. DUNBAR, Clerk
By ALBERT J. Scare. Deputy Clerk.
W. NJ. Bradley, Attorney.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-06-17

IN THE DISTRICT COURT. PROBATE
division. in and for Salt Lake county,
state Of Utah. In the matter of the estate
and guardianship OF Joseph l. Dignan,
minor. NOuCe.-The petition Of Emma
MeGil. the guardian of the person and
estate Of Joseph l. Dignan, minor, for
confirmation of sale of the following de-
scribed real estate, to-wit: An undivided
One-half, subject 10 the life estate in one
fourth thereof outstanding in Emma Nc
Gin, mother Of said minor, of all OF lot
six, block five, amended plat OF PARK
City, situate in Park City. Summit coun-
ty, state of Utah, for the sum OF Sl00e0.
And upon the following terms, to-wlt:
Cash, lawful money of the United states,
as appears from the return of sale, filed
in this court has been set for hearing on
Saturday. the 23rd day of June, A. ID. 1900,
at $3.50 o'clock d. m, at the county court
house, in the court room Of said court. IN
Salt Lake City. Salt Lake county. Utah.
Witness the clerk of said court
(Seal) with the seal thereof affixed, this
18th day of June. A. D. 1900.
DAVID c. DUNBAR, Clerk.
By ALBERT J. Scare, Deputy Clerk,
s. p. Armstrong, Attorney for said
Guardian. Rooms 17-1S Central Block,
Salt Lake City Utah.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-06-17
PROBATE AND GUARD
IANSHIP NOTICES.
Consult County Clerk OF the Respect.
i've Signe-s Tor Further Information

IN THE DISTRICT COURT, PRO-
bate division. in and for salt Lake cOun-
ty state of Utah. In the matter Of the
estate of Sarah D. Foster, deceased.
Notice.-The petition of William r. FOs-
ter, administrator of the estate OF Sarah
D. Foster, deceased, praying fOr the set
Element of final account of said admins
trato-, and for the distribution of the
residue Of said estate 10 the persons en-
titled, has been set for hearing on Sat
urday. the 23rd day Of June, A. D. 1900 at
$3.50 o'clock a. m at the county court
house in the court room of said court, in
salt Lake City, Salt Lake county, Utah.
Witness the clerk OF said court
(Seal.) with the seal thereof affixed this
9TH day of June, A d. 1900.
DAVID c. DUNBAR, Clerk.
BY ALBERT j. Scare, Deputy Clerk.
Richards & Ferry, Attorneys.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-06-17

OFFICE. Progress block. 14s South Main
street, Salt Lake City
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-06-17

BY ALBERT ]. Scare. Deputy Clerk.
Richards & Ferry, Attorneys.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-06-17

10 enlighten your be.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-10-25
STRUCK 1T RICH
when They Needed IL Bad.

when a two months old baby refuses
to nurse and cannot digest any OF the
baby foods or cows milk prepared In
different ways. We must do something or
lose the baby. That was the condition OF
our little one about a yeor and a half age.
we tried every baby food on tho mar
ket. besides the cows milk but nothing
seemed 20 agree with him He suffered
from indigestion. until by tho time ~
was nine months old. he had grown so
weak and emaciated that we didn't think
he could live. Al last his stomach refused
10 take anything. and for three DAYS the
little fellow was actually starving for
something he could digest
4 happened 20 have a box of Graps.
Nuts IN tho house and getting a teaspoon
ful poured a little hot water over a. let
ting the food stand a few minutes. then
gave the baby the brown water which
had the strength of the Grape Nuts IN H.
He could take but two spoonfuls al time
and then rest "A while
His stomach retained the food ana after
enc days use Of the Grape Nuts In this
way. his bowels were right. for the frst
time in six months. ! continued 20 feed
him the water from the Grape Nuts and q
little cream and later on the softened food
body and limos beginning 10 get round ana
plump. and by me time he was a year old.
be was as large again as when nine
months old At rs months. ne weighed %
pounds and now a. iN months. ne Is a
great fat jolly baby. climbing ana going
everywhere run u FUN. rosy cheeks ana
bright eyes
During all this time his food has been
Grape Nuts. Just the water az frst then
later on he had the food itself Tie Is the
best advertisement Grape Nuts could have
IN this town. for every ono knew he con-
dition and no one thought he could posi-
bly, live We give all the praise 20 this
most valuable food. ana never lose an
opportunity % recommend q 20 persons
suffering from indigestion ma hack OF
nourisnment Mrs c. p. Johns on. Green
field. Ind.
Actual proof Il better than an theory
vet n T. well 20 know that Grape Nuts
food IL made scientifically and made for
q purpose The most powerful elements
In wheat and barley are used and 30 pre-
pared as 20 furnish the human body with
those food elements. prediecstod In nat
ural manner: that ". turned from starcn
into arapc sugar.
The food Is powerful enough Tor athletes
and easy enough Of digestion CAS- shown
by the above experience for the weakest
babe.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-10-25
GAMBLERS MESSAGE.


Of the keeper OF public buildings and
grounds in It's expenditure. the public
building fund Of N75oo has been mnie 20
meet the Numerous demands upon u. aud
there are no unpaid claims chargeahle %
H. but The appropriation WAS too small.
being s. - lcse than ever before IL any
considerable repairs are Co bc made on the
public buildings. ana some nrc necessary.
Il should be restored to the Old figure q
ss00po
As stated On another part 81 this COM
muniotti the rate of tlNation has been
reduced a little over a. dollar % thousand.
but We should not cease our Efforts TO re-
duce II siiI lower. This can only be
done by llmitine an appropriations 90 the
smallest amount possible FOR me proper
support % inc object ana Institution Tor
which tho appropriation o. mad DO not
advise uigglrd.y appropriations for mig
gardliness ia NOT economy, but not a dot
lar should Do taken hy tho tIx-gatnertr
from the people just emerging from one
81 the longest and most disastrous bust
ness deprcssious in the history ~ the
country. which is not absolutely necessary
20 the preservation OF me honor and
credit 81 she stale and the support ~ her
Institutions Many demands will b. male
upon you for money FOR many purpose.
While no one q these demands would p5r-
haps he in itself onerous. an of them 50 hen
aggregated would De- exceeding burs1n-
some Co the taxpayers. Hence. the inn
portance Of tho most careful scrutiny Of
every measure requiring an appropriation
Of money.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-10-25

In view OF the large number of acts
passed within recent years purporting 20
establish city courts with direct writs OF
error TO the Supreme Court. the inquiry
Is suggested whether there Is not danger
OF carrying legislation On this line beyond
constitutional limits-if indeed. this has
not already been done
While II may be- within the power OF the
General Assembly to arbitrarily declare
that a mere village or small town shall.
from and after the passage OF a p1rticu-
lar act. be "a city" this certainly does
not make the same real city. as the
term Is commonly used and Understood
among our people: and II this sort OF a
legislative declaration is made with refer
ence 20 a particular village or town for
the sole purpose Of laying the foundation
fer establishing in the newly-created and
so-called city court whose Judgments
may be directly reviewed by the Supreme
Court the constitutionality Of the meas
ure may. as to this matter. well be ques-
toned Paragraph OF section . article
OF the constitution civil Code. section
$500 declares: THE Supreme Court shall
have no original jurisdiction. but shall
be q court alone for the trial and correc-
ton OF errors from the superior courts
and fom the city courts Of Atlanta and
savannah. and such other like courts as
may be hereafter established in other cl-
ties" our present constitution was rati-
ned by the people pec. 3. iST.
At that time Atlanta and Savannah
were the two largest cities IN the state.
and each had many thousands OF inhahit-
ants In each was city court with
broad jurisdiction and large powers II
cannot be doubted that the trainers Of the
constitution. ia limting the jurisdiction
OF the Supreme Court TO the correction OF
errors committed by the Superior courts.
by tn two CRY courts mentioned. and By
such other like courts" as might be es-
tabiahed. meant that the phrase Just
quoted should apply TO courts Of a class
having similar jurisdictions and powers
with those already established IN Atlanta
and Savannah II also seems clear that
In declaring that these other like courts"
must. In order 20 come within the provi-
CONTINUED on Seventh Page)
The Savannah morning news., 1900-10-25

CONTINUED on Seventh Page)
The Savannah morning news., 1900-10-25

SO regarded before the era Of the carpet
hagger In the earlier and better days
Of the republic. qualifications 90 vote. as
well ae to hold Office. were prescribed In
oil the states Georgia included. Indeed
from the formation 81 the Federal gov
eminent down 90 this time. in some of
the older states an educational or a prop
erty qualification. or both. has been pre-
scribed. No man who Is capable Of WELD
ing tho ballot honestly and inteliigently.
and IN the interest Of himself and MS
fellow citizens. should be- deprived Of a.
on the other hand. no man who. through
ignorance or vlciousness. Is Incapable Of
~ webbing Il. should bo thus armed.
In a land OF free schools and equal
chances to all. the ballot should be held
out rs "a prize 90 be won only as re-
ward for virtue. intelligence and good
citizenship. The comforting OF II indis-
criminetey upon the Southern negroes.
just emerged from state OF slavery
In which their ancestors had been held
for many generations was the greatest
crime ever perpetrated against our sys-
TEN o. government and against the negro
himself They had had no opportunity
Of learning the responsibilities Of citizen
ship and had noe the remotest idea OF the
sanctity Of the ballot and most Of them
soon learned 10 regard "a as an article 81
merchandise instead OF a great weapon
OF defense with which TO preserve their
liberties and protect them IN their enjoy
ment. and now. after the lapse Of more
than thirty years. the evil still exists aud
Is no longer tolemhle. A remedy must
be applied The safety OF the state and
the best interests OF both races demand
Il.
II will not do 70 rely on temporary ex-
pedients. We must strike "a the root Of
the evil. The white primary has accom-
plishcd good but II cannot be relied on as
a permanent cure FOR the evil of vote buy
ing and vote selling. Disappointed tn its
results. ambitious men Will. relying On
an unrestricted ballot and the purchasable
vote. inaugurate independent candidates..
and the purchasabla vote VIII AKA n be-
come q balance OF power 10 control cleo
lions. Already we have seen ia the recent
elections these tendencies and Il will not
be long tll the white primary will. as
temporary expedicnts always do. cease to
be a remedy FOR tho evil.
'Ns--foro fn fhe interest Of good gov
eminent and IN the interest OF the negro
race. recommend that an amendment II
the constitution be submitted 10 the poo
pie providing Tor qualified suffrage based
on an educational or q property qualiica-
ton. or both. a man who has by integr.-
~ and frugalIty acquired a Iittle home.
though e. be- worth only 800 and Is a lax
payer. should be allowed 20 vote. whether
he can read aud write or not: but he who
has for the last thirty years had the OPP
portunities Of free schools and cannot
read and write. and who has had an equal
chance for the acquisition OF property ard
vet has through Incidence or profiigacy or
vice failed 60 become a tax payer. coniri-
huting something 90 the support % his
state. should have no voice IN making it,
laws
The Savannah morning news., 1900-10-25

An experience Of more than thirty years
since the enfranchisement Of the emanci-
pated slaves Of the South has demon
strated the necessity for a qualified SUI
frage. Universal manhood suffrage Is
based on the idea that the right 20 par
ficipase in the government of the state
b. an inherent right without regard 90
the virtue. intelligence OF patriotism OF
the voter. This u not true. nor was Il
The Savannah morning news., 1900-10-25


But little over eighteen months have
Tassed since the new prison system was
put into practical operation. but that has
been sufficient 10 establish the fact that
q r. q very great Improvement on the sys-
tenn superseded by II.
In my last annual message IL was sug.
gestcd thar while upon the whole II would
prove TO be the best system We had ever
had ~ would he remarkable n experience
DID not develop defects IN Il which would
require correction by amendment Two
Of the main features ~ the law have fully
met the expectations Of its friends. that
which puts the undivided control Of all
state oonvicts in the hands u the agents
OF the state. and rot IN the hands OF tn
agents OF the iessces. and that which
places female convicts and infirm males
and an hoys under hfteen years old on
q farm separate and apart from the able
bodied men. The farm has proved "a de-
cided success in every way. ana believe
will prove TO be the solution OF the con-
vict question.
But the law does not meet the demands
Of the situation as 90 misdcmcanor con-
victs and county chIln-gaugs This Is nor
surprising. for IL was framed with special
reference 10 the state and not the county
convlcts the state penitcntiary and not
the county chain-ganRs. Tho commission
was given complete. direct control OF all
state convicts but only a vogue general
supervisory control Of the mis1emeanor
convicts. Cor whose security ana humane
treatment county authorities were made
rcsponsihle This feature Of the law has
not been satisfactory. and most OF the
complaints OF INSTRUMENTATION Of the
law ana maltreatment OF convicts that
have reached me have come from these
misdemoanor camps. / cannot present the
objections TO the provisions Of the present
law. 90 far as u relates TO misdemea-or
convicts. more forcibly than In the Ian
euage OF the commission. who say:
'''rhere are now in operation IN the
state three different kinds Of chaingangs.
TO wit.
First Organized under and in con-
fornity with the law. and engaged upon
public works.
Second. Organized under color % the
law ana engaged IN work for private in
dividuals.
Third. Organized contrary 10 law. and
engaged Ia work for private individuals. d"
The nrst IN the opinion o, the commits
sion. are the cny ones contemplate By
law. and which have any legal status or
should be allowed 10 exist.
Section 1869 Of the code, Volume III,