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Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1900-02-17

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Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1900-02-17

TO CURE COLD IN ONE DAY,
Take Laxative Bromo Quiuine Tablets. All
druggists refund the money If it fails TO cure
25c. E. w. Groves signature on each box.
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1900-02-17

For Aore Than . Century
Nake.ss Chocolate has been the standard a1o eAY
~ W Altar Baker Co. Ltd. Dorchester. AAnA
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1900-02-17

Every crank would like to know what he
Is q crank about.
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1900-02-17
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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-10-23

N. countries OF Europe. but the danger
~ ts1t when o. nation Is once launched
on ts slippery road Of mllitarlsm, no
ON. can teu where % win land. The
ono-m5us armies OF Europe were not
crosfsl alI nc once, and ala not come In.
10 existence without solemn protests
bv bs chosen representatives. The
spirt OF muitarism prevailed. how.
eyrr and finally burden was added TO
bur5sa until today the nations are
grcannr under their weight
norar TO avoid q similar calamity In
tbis country the FIRST steps In the
wr5Br direction should be carefully
watched The glory Of European mill
tarm aIlurlng though It may be to a
number Of the couutry's young men, is
contrary 90 the best interests Of popular
government MHitarlsm and freedom
cannot dwell together under one Gag.
ona or the other must perish in the un-
eoual contest Tor existence.
IL s true that the world Is not yet
preparfI 20 dissolve its armies and re-
mould i.s engines Of destruction into
AGRICULTURAL implements. There are
som. eordlan knots which must be FIRST
cuf by the sword But this country Is
in a position TO Keep out OF alliances
that would be "entansliug % and 10 pur-
su. a policy for the maintenance Of
whcb The armies Of industry, arts and
sciences are more potent than the
armies 0f destruction.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-10-23

taken great interest In your stand
against compulsory vaccination. the
clamor from boards of health Tor more
poWc- the Improperly iu any one at
tempting 70 undulY excite the public
regarding the manfestly mild type OF
smallpox that Of late has appeared In
many parts OF the State. the d0gmatc
assertions OF those of the medical pro-
fassiou who believe ia vaccination and
their abusive attitude towards honest
opponents.
II have noted with great interest your
observations along The whole line, ana
have carefully preserved the fearless
articles ON the subject that have APP
peared from time 90 time, In the Des-
eret News-the organ OF truth and lib
erty. And right mere allow me To say
what ] have said more than once, both
IA private and I'm public, that | consider
the Degeret News the cleanest. clearest,
fairost, most reliable paper To existence
AIN organ one having q large family
Of big and small and who is doing his
utmost 20 teach them correct principles,
need not fear 90 place before them
In DAY when the prosecutors and
their orRaus-are sWayed by all man
ner OF influences brought 20 bear upon
them. q ls indeed refreshing 20 hnd one
concern chat dares 20 stand up FOR right
for rights sake and maintain truth az
whatever the cost or the consequences.
And / feel from my heart to say, God
bless you and not only you, but an
who me engaged On the noble calling Of
welding the pen IN defense OF right
COuguegs."
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-10-23

rs. london Lancet couple Of years
..o s,ateI th1t OF glycerinated lymphs
t.lyal fum u or ~ sources, It was
to,od IN one instance only that the
,,mob was good" one sample was
I,ess8rey bad. another brand was
-,o8 on one occasion and bad on an
amer ana another which was fairly
,ood on one occasion was bad when ex-
AHMED O. second time. The report con-
cluies thus
o0n careful examination Of these diff
fsran, samples OF lymph II appears that
ne methods OF preserving the yeslcle
sr.n contamination ana Of collecting
III lymph differ in a most remarkable
degree
An these points are Of importance at
81 lime when an effort II about to be
mt forth to make medical operation
compulsory, about which science IS al
most I'm the dark as TO whether Its ef-
faats are beue0ccnt harmless. or POSI-
lively dangerous 20 health and life.
The admissions and arguments Of the
leading physicians IN the city at the
meeting of the medical society on Mon
day night. ought 10 be noted by all
onD5nents Of compulsory vaccination,
ana should be grayely considered by all
believers 10 the virtues Of vaccination
as preventive Of smallpox. 1t IL
positively certain from the evidence ad-
dpeed that when doctors inject the
"pura lymph under the skin Of the
patient they do not know for certain
what they are putting into the blood
they thus contamlnate. TO force by
law people who do not believe in vac
clnauon To- submit 90 II under such con-
diu5ns Of uncertainty. is worse than
barbarlsm. and while we would not pre-.
ye1, any one from adopting the pop
uarlv accepted but very doubtful
1aphyacur we DO most yehemently
pr0tes, against its enforcement In this
State by legislative enactment Every
tower OF liberty should Join In a de-
,amIncd effort 20 prevent such an in
rngament upon the freedom Of the
citizen
The Troy Press has this to say on a
question which has much local inter-
est:
several deaths In Chicago as the re-
suit of compulsory vaccination have
Immensely increased the popular feeling
against this brutal tyranny Vaccina-
don should always Doe voluntary; when
lt is desired II may be highly beneficial
and praFeworthy. as many believe Il
10 De. The patients take their own
risks. But vaccination by the brute
force OF a despotlc law Is murderous.
az these Chicago cases sadly show"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-10-23
COMPLIMENTARY.

We ore 81 receipt OF a friendly COM
mrr.a5uon from a practising physician,
containing some complimentary aliu-
sion Co the Deseret News. and also a
few remarks on the subject that Is
about to be revived. in view OF the
probable spread Of the disease which
many doctors persist IN calling SMALL
pox although a. is so dlssimlar in
many respects to that loathsome dis
oflsr. We make the following extracts
from the letter. merely remarkng that
VI are constantly receiving congntula-
tory aud appreciatiye communication
which we assure our friends are very
gratifying ard encouraging to US ln the
tass OF supplying the public with an
bipartisan and yet up-to-date pubic
journal. Our friend says;
Being firmly opposed 70 compulsory
vaccination, and non-belieNeT IN the
theory Of vaccination 40 a preventive
Oh smaIlpox- Notwithstanding the au-
tho-itatlve' teachings received concern
lng the efficiency OF the praeuee--4 nave
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-10-23
RECENT PUBLICATIONS,

The story Of whole company OF
modern Monte Crlstos is 20 be found In
Douglas Whites Yankee Mllllonaires
In South America" a prominent article
In Ainslee's for November The Battle
Of the cities" by Arthur I. Street, II a
description OF the commercial war that
Is waFed throughout the United States
chinese Parties and Their Leaders
by Prof Isaac T. Headland. contains
much interesting information, OF which
curious sample Is the news that ii
Hung Chang's colossal fortune is most
~ invested In pawnshops, "Russia's
March 10 the East by Anna Northend
Benjamin, Is an account Of the sX-
perlences and Impressions Of a young
American newspaper woman who
crossed Siberia alone. Mr.. Gerry and
His Society" by j. H. Adams. Is q story
OF one OF the notable phllanthroDic ef-
forts the world has known, Further
more, Ainlee's for November has a
strong and varied lot Of fiction. All the
articles and stories are illustrated
Street & Smith, publishers, New York.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-10-23
A GREAT QUESTION.


The New York Evening Post Is OF the
opinion that whatever the result OF the
Presidential election may be, no more
pressing domestic question will present
ITSELF than that Of the reorganization
and Increase Of the regular army II
F Toy Congress 20 decide In December
whether the historic army policy Of
me United States Is 70 be reversed, and
whether or not our permanent land
force shan be nearly four times what
ll was before the blowing up Of the
aa'ne. il may even be honestly asked
H army officers are not correct who de-
clare that 10000 men must eventually
b. provided by Congress.
ihe necessity for legislative action
,h's iali, the paper points out arises
rom the requirement Of the army law
" March !. 1893, which provides that
zoe present regular army Of $1,000 men
.AAil shrink 90 its ante-bcllum figure OF
-''9 on July l. 1901. and that the exist
ilb volunteer force of 5000 men shall
y. e.sundol ou or before the same day.
i"'a Was o. compromise measure. many
'-.-o,gan congressman having even
Aen proposed a standing army OF ioe'-
wv men. and having been forced 20 ac-
''p' me substitute partly because OF the
opposition 90 some Of their own party
''Ne Representative Loud Of California
an amy W 10000 men, or even i5o'-
wa o. country Of 75.Q)00oo Inhabitants
's' large. compared ~ ,he armies OF
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-10-23
ELECTION DAY.

The Chicago Tribune gives the follow
ing history of the national election
day:
Under the act OF 1892 each State was
left free 20 choose Presidential electors
within thirty-four days before the first
Wednesday IN December As result
the States had different days for their
elections. In lSi5 Congress passed the
Jaw now on the statute book, making
the first Tuesday after the FIRST Monday
IN November election day AT that time
but 1--WE OF the twenty-siX states held
their state election In November In
Michigan and Mississippi voting was
carried on through two days-the first
Monday and the following Tuesday.
New York had three election days-the
first Monday. Tuesday and wednesday
but had finally confined voting to the
middle day. or the first Tuesday after
the first Monday. Massachusetts chose
state officers on the second Monday IN
November, and Delaware on the second
Tuesday SO Congress selected the ilrst
Tuesday after the first Monday 20 con-
suit the convenience Of three States out
Of 1--WE. one OF the three being the I'M
portant State OF New York.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-10-23

At the dedication OF the new build
ing OF the Wisconsin Historical society
al Madison. the other day. Charles
Francis Adams, president Of the Massa-
chusetts Historical society IN his adj
dress said. Il hold Il not unsafe 70 say
that. looking forward into n future not
now remote. the mission OF the repub-
Ne and the Ideas Of the founders VIII
more especially rest IN the hands Of
those agricultural communities Of the
northwest. where great aggresltions OF
a civic populace are few and the prln-
clple Of natural selection has had the
fullest and the freest play In the for
nation Of the race. Such Is Wisconsin;
such Iowa; such Minnesota. In tfeir
hands and IN the hands Of communities
like them win rest the ark Of the cove
nant" What a splendid tribute 10 the
West. From Boston 1t IS said that In
the West shall IN the near future be the
home Of Americas best deals and
traditions. Goodi
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-10-23
WHAT'S THE NATTER

WHAT'S the matter with a num l.,.. y, +,
j.. va" '.,, /, 10 be Judges Of election
", , .aan,y commissioners, on the i''n
:, o',o5.r made these appointments,
Z. y, V. ..,y ! Few Of the persons selected
S sas. a., qualified for the oais'. We are
,.,,,msg that blank oath was en-
. ,a,..,' Win every notice Of appointment
rs,cs The appoiutee Is required 10 slsn
~. .'s', ,,,nrn 10 the county clerk Inc
IN sIs NAV be subscribed and sworn 10
Mo- S,,a,. any notary, or a justice Of the
S 0.,s,' Of the precinct. This makes It a
m,,,,r Of very little exeriion upon 'hs
mart !, ne appoIntss to qualify i be
s,,rot serve he should BY all means
ro,lty ths county clerk at once 50 lna'
new avpoIutss may be selected. i ne
v,,As, 10 serve he should so notify the
csuDty clerk without any delay as the
lime before election day is now quite
snort and a great DEAL Of detail Work
has yet to be done in this department
prior to November 9th.
ThIs is very important. Let there be
no further delay. Every person ap-
pclnted should attend to 1t at once me
pay FOR the service is sure, and there
mo MANY men who would be glad to
AXE the places d those who do not wish
10 serve VIII every appolntee please
AXE no,.se. and either qualify and re-
urn me filed up oath form to the eoun'
3 clerk. or notify him Of a refusal to
.erye. Hurry up. gentlemen!
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-10-23
TREATMENT OF CRIMINALS.

Recent outbreaks Of "hooliganism'
IN London have revived the agitation In
favor OF the restoration Of the whip
ping post as a remedy for ruilianism
ard lawlessness. English "hooligan-
ism" is the same as American
"hoodlumlsm," and In both coun-
tries It has become so ram
pan, that something must be done to
stamp II out Modern penology has
been greatly opposed to the corporal
punishment OF crlmnals,relying al
most entirely on moral suasion for
their reform
In the revolt against the old harsh
treatment. that TOO often was cruel and
brutal. perhaps too much reliance has
been placed on moral suasion. II Is a
great force and has It's proper place
but alone It does not effect It's object.
II needs experimenting by some ply
steal punishment. There are degrees
Of vIckedness among criminals. but
ths ordinary criminal Is a hardened
offender, having no respect for society
and the regulations governing It's well
fare. and only 10 a slight extent APP
peaIable TO through the better instincts
Of human nature often q fearless man,
ye, more often a cowardly one, the
thing he most breads is physical pain.
That has a more deterrent effect upon
hin than anything else.
In the pampored treatment Of him,
and lt has been too much OF that ma
ture FOR a quarter Of century or more,
IT, theory has been that the criminal
has been the blameless victim OF mod
err society. when the truth is that so
cisty has been the victim OF the Grim
inal Society IS not perfect but It does
MOI tend TO improve &c to teach the doc
time that the Individual criminal Is not
responsible for his acts. but that they
ar the result Of society as organized.
lt Is sometimes hard TO tell why men
become criminals, but from the days
OF creation there have been bad. wicked
men and there always VIII be. and to
treat them os anything else. is TO en-
courage them In their wlckedness In
tha raising ~ children u IS sometimes
found necessary 10 punish them TO
make them feel physical pain that they
my cease doing wrong. and this all for
their own good. Shall criminals be
m.n tondorly treated than children?
Tho should De Justly and humanely
treated and their reform sought but
q may sometimes necessitate inhIc-
TIN Vt physical pain.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-10-23
KEEP A KEEN LOOKOUT.

The scramble FOR coal lands in Emery
county and other parts Of Utah. men,
toned In the "News" several days ago.
suggests some serious reflections. What
Is the cause Of this present rush TO
secure options on coal deposits? is
Il not the prospect Of the incoming Of
new railroads? This gives the most
feasible solution OF the problem, The
Deseret News, in common with the
great body Of the people Of Utah. de-
sires the success Of these railway enter
terprlses. The more Of them the
merrler. They win benefit the State
and be OF great service 10 the travelling
public throughout the land. They
should be encouraged In every legitl-
mate way.
Coal is one Of the essentials TO their
success. There Is an abundance OF It
In Utah. Much Of IL has never been
utilized. The Iron county and Emery
county coal fields particularly win no
doubt come into use when the Salt
Lake and Los Angeles road and It's con-
nectlons materiallze That is as sure
as the building Of the railroad.
In view Of this fact, Il seems that
spectators are already In the field. on
the lookout for bargains. There is
nothing wrong IN that. It is sharp
business, and shows foresight. But
who should properly obtain the benefits
from the possession Of the coal lands,
but the dse1verers and owners? Is II
wise on their part. 20 become entangled
in agreements and contracts which VIII
deprive them Of the big end Of the
profit to come from the sale Of their
properties? Would It not be prudent
TO walt lItue before granting options
for comparatively small sums Of money,
which win NE up their claims and rem
der them the prey Of spectators?
We do not wish 20 impede the way to
q profitable disposition Of property that
has hitherto been without a lucrative
market We DO not desire TO reflect
in he least upon the promoters Of
schemes to gain a hold upon those
properties 10 the expectation OF maxi
Ing money out OF the transaction. We
merely caution our friends who have
coal lands to keep O keen lookout, and
ltposH5le 20 obtain for themselves the
financial benefits that win otherwise be
reapsd by persons who have not
worked an hour 10 secure a coal claim,
and who now step in TO grasp the re-
suits OF the labor and patience OF the
loca,1w and owners Of the valuable
deposits IN the south and southeast,
which bid fair TO become objects Of
sraal Interest TO railroad capitalists
very soon,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-10-23

Families who lived IN comfort while
The mines We're in operation now feel
The pinch Of priation. ana the bare
necessities OF existence seem Ike .uN-
uries Business men. upon whom pros
rerity had smiled have been brought 70
The verge Of bankruptcy Thriving
towns have become staEnant, casual
travellers have forsaken them and
newspaper correspondents and labor
Leaders constitute the most important
element in the floating population. II
ia difficult for persons al a distance
60 conceive the FUN horror OF the situa-
ton. The production Uf coal cOnsu-
uutes the sole industry OF this section.
There is no farming 10 the neighbor-
hood OF the c0ierles. The land is
rocky. and barren When there is
plenty OF work for the miners the coun-
try nourlshes, when work ceases. gen
eral suffering follows.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-10-23

The achievement Of the Italian duke
in breaking the Arctic exploration rec
ORD has revived interest IN Polar re-
search and an International race for
the northern regions IS about TO be
started The latest conner in that field
ls New York millionaire Hiegler who
announces that he win equip am expe-
dllon 10 be headed by Evelyn y. Bald
win. an experienced traveller in the
frozen regions
The expedition ia to consist Of two
shIps one Of which Is to follow the other
win supplies for the exploration party
II Lieutenant Pelry Is not heard from
befo-a next season the ships Will start
but II he returns with the report that
he has reached the Pole, the expedition
VIII not leave for that terra incognita.
Nansen and Abruzzi are also said TO
contemplate a Joint expedition to the
North. and Captain sverdrup is re-
ported to have been planning another
voyage In the famous FRAN alohs 'he
west coast OF Greenland Lieutenant
Peary Is presumably still pursuing his
patient course norihward,in slow stages.
WITH all these efforts directed toward
the goal. II would not be surprising 10
learn Of the discovery Of the North
Pole in a not distant future. The ex-
perience gained by the many who have
attempted to solve the mysteries OF the
North forms a firm basis for caleula-
lions and preparations. There is no
longer that element Of uncertainty and
mystery about Arctic researches, which
characterized the earliest ventures IN
that direction. And the uneNplored
region Is now reduced to a very small
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-10-23
MARk TWAIN,
New York Mai anl Express.

New York Mail and Express.
Mark Twain's enthusiastic welcome
home began before De left the deck of
the steamer and be met the onset OF the
newspaper reporters with characteristic
good nature. relating incidents 'of inn
portance IN bis travels history, and am
n0uncing among his discoveries that as
nearly as he can ind out he is an anti
imperiallst Everybody here is that, but
perhaps Mark doesn't know 10 what
base uses that term has been put IN his
absence Anyhow Dee Will be sure Of
warm welcome from all his country
men after n continuous absence OF iye
years. not so much on account Of the
entertainment which his writings have
afforded. great as that claim upon them
u.s. as from the admiration excited by
his heroic determination to devote his
Hfs and well-earnod popularity 20
clearing on a heavy debt incurred by
others and not legally binding upon
him.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-10-23

The government a Washington, II Is
said looks with favor upon the Anglo
German alliance on the Chinese ques'
ton. The preservation Of China's ter
rltorlal integrity and the open door
have been the foundation OF the United
States policy IN dealing with this ques-
ton. There has been some surmise as
TO the purpose and true intent Of the
third article but It seems 10 be a
wholly contingent one.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-10-23
Kansas city Star.

The difficulty off employing state arbi-
trati0n In labor troubles Is shown IN the
hfth annual report No the Illinois state
Board OF Arbitration. Twenty three
States have arbitration laws. according
20 the report, but In most cases they
are ineffective. The board has found
that In some instances even the exist
ence OF the law Was unknown % the
Labor COMMISSIONS 0f the states. In
Minnesota the board FIRST decision was
unsatisfactory. and DO had never been
called on for another In Connecticut "a
court decision had crippled the arblua-
tors, and Kansas reported that the law
was 80 complicated ana clumsy that ii
has never been used
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-10-23
THE COAL sTRIKF.


The great strike Of the bituminous
miners In 1897 was settled by q joint
wages agreement which should remain
in force for one year. Since then the
agreement has been revised annually
in cOnferenres Of miners and operators.
This plan OF regulating wages by an
nunl conference has operated success
fully In the bNumlnOus region. II
would be fortunate n similar method
OF adjusting wages could be estab-
nshcd in the anthracite region. for II
would afford some assurance of lasting
peace.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-10-23

miners OF Pennsylvania. but the bltumi.
nous miners of peunaylvanla Ohio. ln-
diana. and Illinois THE operators have
hardly taken the first step toward
forming such an organization I'm the
State OF Illinois should the movement
spread 10 the other Statos. as 10 seems
not unlikely 90 do, and an Interstate
organization OF employers Doe Formed ne
operators win Dee enabled 90 treat WIN
the miners on equal terms
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-10-23
chIcago TImes-Her

The minor productions Of the last
few years have been Of varying merit
but they betray no breaking down OF
the power which, has made Mark Twain
Americas greatest humorist and one or
Americas most fascinating and instruc-
tive authors. Long may he flourish
and when death shall claim him may
his title be Acknowledged by some
future Jury Of the Hall Of Fame.