The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-02-06

practically under protest for they never
viii IN this wide wide world supplant the
chain wheel As each year comes around,
people say. well the wheel cannot be i'm
proved. the manufacturers have come 10
the jumping of place but the improve
mentS come right along nevertheless"
Stephenson is travelling out in this vest
eru country III the interests of me
Miami Cycle & Manufacturing company,
which is responsible for the RaCyCle pat
tern.
c. J. Jones. the veteran harness man.
Is guest at the KuUtsford. Jones has
Deen IN the business since 1854. and ever
since 1Sl2 Salt Lake has received him with
open arm annually. Jones says business
Is not like IL used to be. though When il
comes to saddles Zion is back num-
only Two western states which buy sad
oleS 20 any extent In speaking Of bust
ness generally. he said last night. The
+ average cOW-puncher is not satisfied I'M
less he covers his brOnchO over with heath
er. and a thirty-fve-pOund saddle al
though We don't Ike TO make them we Of
course have to sell the saddle that
man wants" Coming down 10 conditions
in salt Lake he saiG. mere is .Q--.- d
lot OF manufacturing going on in this
town, and as consequence the DAYS
when We used to sell the implement
houses big cons gnu-Sut5 or harness are
now numbered In the past; on the other
hanG we sell the makers the materials
Wnicn, after az, Is better proposition.
position of harness has advanced fully =
per cent from various causes While the
trusts are responsible for the advance in
iron, the raise in hides comes from an
other source. When the west was full
OF cattle, hides were sold for $50 to s.;
today they fetch from 81 to SIS. The cause
or tnlS IS that the ranchmeu are breeding
better stock, which. as a consequence has
q thinner hide. While il makes fine leGth-
er Il is not the kind i'm vogue for tugs
NOW. When We want thick hide. We
have to import it from South America.
WHer0 the cattle are small Wiery and
above all, wild, and Of an inferior breed"
z. o. Sylvester and C. w. CARES. two
Alaskan miners. tarried az the EUutsf0rd
yesterday Just long enough to take lunch
and rUn around town sightseeing, ana
then pulled out for the east,
", NJ. Walters Of Mountain Home. Ida.
PAD mis- first visit to Salt Lake for years
yesterday and registered At the White
House. Walters was born and reared
amid the silver mines of Nevada, but
when he arrived at the age of A. he con-
cluded TO pack his grip and settle down
amid the fertile valleys of Idaho. In his
own particular village Walters poses as
a weather prophet, but he said last night
that this season has knocked him cut of
thu business for ever and a day. 4 never
0ld see SuCn weather at this time OF the
year ne said, and 1 have seen all kinds
can tell you. The way things look now.
we are booked to have winter somewhere
along the latter part Of June I don't like
10 idWe4 upon our water supply next
season and what We siockmen are going
10 DO L don't know. Wen, ! suppose We
ought not to grumble. however as stock
which was selling for so to 81 two and a
half years ago now is fetching so a head
and hard to get at that price today up our
way
". T. AIcGinnis, the superintendent Of
the mail department at Washington D.
r~-H
ed at the Cullen. Shortly after his ar
rival United States Marshal Glen Miller
carried him of. and up to 1890 this morn
ing the Cullen saw him no more
District Attorney JosIyn of Kane couu-
ty, Illinois, who is better known in his
native Town Of Elgin by the name of De
lOnE-haired guy wild de crutch." yester-
day said that the most trying witness
with whom he ever had to deal was a GER
tain man named Clark, whom he was ex-
aiming in a damage suit two years ago.
Z asked the witness if the incident pre-
vioUsly alluded to wasn't "A miracle and
the witness then said that ne didn't know
what miracle was, said J0slyn.
on, come | said. 'suppOsing you
were looking out Of window in the fif-
teenth story of a building and should fall
out and should not be injured. What
would you can that2'
An accident was the stOlid reply"
Yes. but what else would you CAL it2
Wen surprising you should repeat the Oc-
currence the next day wiki The same re-
suit What would you can that2' "
A coincidence, said witness
Oh come now. I want you TO under
stand what miracle is because I think
you do / said. Just suppose you fell
out or that window and struck your head
on the pavement fifteen stories below and
were not in the least injured. Come. now
what would you cal it2 "
Three times? said Clark. rousins
little from his apathy and cyeiEg me sus-
"a q n
J. H Cochran Of Idaho is registered at
the Kenyon. Cochran originally hailed
from the Blue Grass ana Whisky state
but, following Horace Greley's admOni-
U0ni he came out west TWO years ago, and
now writes 'ranCher' after his name
Cochran has heretofore made it a rule to
hibernate in salt Lake city, but circum-
stances over which he has no control In
the form of a hired man with similar
tastes for alternating in giddy cities has
cut short his stay in Zion. Cochran packs
his grip today and returns 10 his eeTie in
the Rockies. some fOrty-five miles north
OF St Anthony. He stated last night taat
he looked for busy times in Old Kentucky
in the near future and felt half inclined
to go back and see the play out One OF
COchran'S brothers has been recently an
pointed by Governor Taylor Of Kentucky
to MI the position of state election com
missioner. left vacant by the resignation
of a Democratic appOintee. As two com
miSSiOnerS have retired and the remaining
one claims the privilege Of appointing
men for the vacant positions Cochran
says there will be a contest all along the
line. He also has another brother a. cap
tain in the Kentucky state militia
Kenyon.-W J. Phillips. Denver; II. c.
Converse, Colorado Springs, Robert Man
sur Telluride. Colo: W. G.. Vint. Cripple
Creek; /. IL Gorge. PittsbUrg; L. W
Black. Santa Maria, Cal; J. D. Holther.
Ogden; II. w. Adds, San Francisco; Leo
Well New York; George T. AIaule and
wife. Ogden; Louis =. Smith ithaca y
Y: James A Black, wife and three child
ren, Carthage. Ills; r. ;. Hooper, J. D.
MsllOn. Charles Clayton. Denver: n. =.
Nelson Chicago; A Z Swift. Denver.
KnutsfOrd.-MajoT George G. Arthur.
R. J. Lucey, New York; Der. Krebard. T.
Ch2ttertOn. Jesse knight. wyoming Fred
s. Rockwell, George 3. Ballautine. Den
yer; J. A Clark, New York: + L. Greene.
c. n. Schlager, L. S3nborn. W. A. Gard
neT. II. r. Mccullough. Chicago. f. d.
Stephenson. Cincinnati, ". j. Cooke. Chi
cage; W. c. Megsath, Rock Springs. T..
@. Sylvester. @. W. Graves. Alaska. q
W. RO9ne, Springfield; Tom A. Dean. chi
cago: Arthur Kennedy. South Bend. IND.
G. ". Megeath, Omaha: John Diem Park
City; Q. ]. Jones, San Francisco: +. ".
Calkins. Denver.