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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-09-09
Named By Democratic COnven-
ton at KaysviIle.
HE HAD NO OPPOSITION
NOMINEE A PROMINENT BUSI-
NESS MAN.

/ Kaysville, Sept. S.-The Democratic
! convention of the Third senatorial dis
J trict, comprising Rich, Morgan and
Davis counties, was held here today.
! Full delegations were present from
each county, and harmony and good
feeling prevailed during the delibera-
tons of the convention County Chair
man r. w. Barnes called the delegates
to order at IL o'clock and named Viii
liam N. Nader of Layton as tempo
rary chairman and George H. Robinson
of Rich county as secretary. After the
appointment of the usual committees
a recess was taken and upon reas-
sembliIrg the permanent organization
was reported as follows:
Farley P Wiley, chairman: William
Rex of Rich county, vice chairman;
Thomas Spackman of Morgan county,
secretary; John S. White, jr., of Davis
county, sergeant at arms; O. p. Hatch,
chaplain. The platform committee sub
mitted the following, which was unani-
mOusly adopted:
I'VE the Democratic party of the
Third senatorial district of the state of
Utah, in convention assembled, affirm
our allegiance to the platform adopted
by the national Democratic convention
held at Kansas City, and also affirm
the platform and resolutions adopted
by the state Democratic convention
held at Salt Lake City, Sept. and Z,
1900. and we endorse the nominations
made at said convention and pledge
our selves to support the same.
I'VE pledge ourselves to encourage
economy in public expenditures and
honest administration in government
I'VE pledge our earnest advocacy to
the enactment of such laws and meas
ures as shall tend to the advantage of
the masses of the people, and that will
in every way tend to their prosperity
and happiness
A recess was then taken until 1:3O
1t required very short session to ter
inmate the business of the convention.
When nominations were called for.
John w. Galley arose and in a neat
speech placed John G.. NJ. Barnes in
nomination.
1t had been expected that James II. /
Wilcox of Pennington would be men
toned, but his supporters concluded to
not present his name, and Mr.. Barnes
was nominated by reclamation. He
made a brief address, thanking the
delegates for the honor conferred upon /
him.
After arranging for filling vacancies /
and adopting the rooster as an en- /
blem, the convention adjourned
John q. NJ. Barnes is one of the best !
known business men in Davis county. |
He is a director Of the Kaysville CO. /
Op store and the Barnes Banking COM |
leading institutions in Salt Lake City.
He is native Utahn and was born in |
on March 5. 1860
Having always been a consistent and I
earnest Democratic worker he has
formed a wide acquaintance in north
ern Utah. He is the present mayor of
Aaysville City, and is now serving his
second term
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-09-09
Salt lake Realty
AS AN INVESTMENT.

truth is mighty good medicine if
IL is at times unpalatabIe.
salt Lake has SO, 531 people-savs the
census bureau. 1t hurts US to swallow
mat after boasting $1,000 and 10000.
0ut IL brings US to our senses.
Another class that needs to he
brought to it's sober senses in Salt
Lake is the property owning class.
There is no need to waste breath and
printers ink in Salt Lake to secure
buyers. There are plenty of BUYERS
hosts or people who want homes but
'hey don't want to pay two prices for
property. Just because a few rich men
are putting up homes on Brigham,
street and someone whispered Los
angeles railroad" a lot of people who
nave been wild to sell for the mast
seven years suddenly fancy a boom
s Cai, ana nave put up their prices. They
seem 10 De AFRAID someone might want
10 Duy what they have to sell. If
there is anyone in Salt Lake with proD
cry 70 sell, who hasn't been able to
sell II, ne needn't climb on TOP of a
nay stack to dicOYer the reason why
it is worth ION
nave sold a large quantity of prop
erty the present year, but not a single
ROD OF ground for the fellow who i'm
HSiieU d Doom on L can sell plenty
mOre-at what it is worth The other
day l advertised lot which I thought
particularly cheap. The first answer
10 tne ad. was from the owner. who
SAID II 1T was so cheap, he believed he
wouldn't sell it.
have plenty of buyers. The miners.
the merchants. the clerks. the mecbao
les. are all doing well, laying up money
ana are ready to buy homes But they
don't want to buy at New York. Kan
saS city or Denver prices. They want
70 BUY on the basis of a town with
53531 inhabitants Do YOU see the
point? If you don't they do
Inc market for real estate is good. ,
steady, reliable. There is a nice line
OF sales going on weekly for people
VINO price their property at fair figures. !
For myself, 1 have refused to list prop-
erty at fancy figures. If a man don't !
want to sell. he had better not waste |
MS time and that of the agent by /
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-09-09
MRS. FOSTER CONES.
Here From Washington in Interest
of Republican Party.

VI u16puDl1Can rarity.
Mrs. J. Ellen Foster of Washington,
D. c, arrived in Salt Lake yesterday
from Chicago, and is stopping at the
Knutsford, where she was visited yes
terday by a number of the Republican
workers of the city. She is in Utah at
this time under the auspices of the Re
publican national committee, and will
make a tour of the state for the pur-
pose of converting the Democratic wo-
men from the error of their way. She
is considered the most effective woman
stumper that ever worked for the Re
publican party.
Speaking of her plans yesterday, Mrs
Foster said that she would stump the
states OF Kansas, Colorado, Utah, Ida
no and South Dakota for Mckinley
She is under the direct supervision of
Senators WalcOtt and Shoup. and her
itinerary will be arranged by those
gentlemen. As to Utah she thought
it was fighting ground, and it was be-
cause the national committee thought
the same way that she was here now.
Tt will be remembered that Mrs. FOs-
ter was here some months ago looking
into the political situation Her hus-
band holds a good position under Pres
ident Mckinley at the national cap
ita1
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-09-09

be in the notion of running for the iof
o. justice in the Fifth precinct. ]. M.
thomas viii make a try for the noni-
nation for Justice in the Second and
the First AZ
Inc following additional places have
Deen agreed upon for Republican pri-
mares on Monday evening next:
Elshth District-Ninth ward meeting
house W LIE
Thirteenth District-17s Meade street
CottrelPs store. = - :
South street a .
= Forty-fifth District-9n East First
south, residence OF Henry Tucker.
The primary in the Sixth district Ia 9
oeen changed from the city and coun-
" building to the st. James hotel
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-09-09
Not Ashamed to own If.

tMurfreeSbOrO News-Banner)
Judge Ed Jared in his recent exDerf-
ence as a census enumerato in NI1Ir-
freesboro had TO get a ''cuIlud Iadv's''
census. and the following dialogue was
called off:
How old are you, Mary?''
on, LOrdy, mister, I dunno"
Were you born in Tennessee '
NO, sab 1 was bawn in Salem"
Where was your father born 2''
He bawn dar too"
W mere was your mother born?''
She bawn in EagIeviIIe."
can you read %
yes. sah.''
''Write?''
Yes, sah''
Speak EngIish?'
No, Sah.''
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-09-09
Automobile to Be Taken with Salt.
Lisbon. O., Dial

- new automobile has been invented
Dy russian named HutaI Serky. He
mas discovered a new system of loco
niotlon based on the use of a certain
AIhu OF salt, the composition of which
IS as yet, his secret Two pounds of
TINS salt placed in the box of the auto
mobile, and subjected to a certain heat.
forms a gas which puts q cylinder in
movement The automobiles that were
Irled IN Moscow produced the best re-
suits The emperor of Russia who
taxes great interest in this invention.
intends to send SerIzy to Paris to make
Known his secret. The Russian press
Is OF opinion that it will cause a great
revolution in the trade.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-09-09

be a credit to the thriving little city
TO the north
The accompanying cut will give some
idea of the new opera house. 1t will
cost about $4,000. and will be con-
Structed of pressed brick and cut
stone. The interior arrangements are
patterned after some of the finest the
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-09-09
SOUTHERN PACIFIC PRESIDENT.
j. C. Stubs Says E. E. Huntington
VIII be the Man.

San Francisco, Sept. s-Third Vice
PRESIDENT j. c. Stubs of the Southern
racine company has returned from
New York. Mr.. Stubs is of the opin-
ION that II. E. Huntington viii be
elected president of the company.
MI. Tweed has been made chairman
OF the board of directors remarked
MI Ptubbs- II take it to be the inten-
uon TO have president who will re-
sloe on this coast and who will have
active management of the property,
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-09-09
TO NOMINATE JUSTICES.
Where and When Republican Con-
ventions Will be Held.

The Republican precinct primaries to
nominate candidates for justices of the
peace and cCnstables for the five pre-
cinCts of this city will be held Tues
day evening, Sept. II, at the following
named places:
In the First precinct in the annex to
the Ninth ward meeting house In
the Second at the Sixth ward meeting
house In the Third at the Plymouth
church. In the Fourth az Taggart's
hall. IN the Fifth at Republican coun-
~ headquarters, No. II and 10 East
First South street.
The candidates for the positions to be
filed are somewhat backward in COM
lug forward. Dana r Smith is said to
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-09-09

PocateIlo, Ida. is to have a fine new
opera house, to take the place of the
one burned down some time ago. 1t
Is not entirely new, as the old one was
not entirely burned and is to be rebuilt.
but it will be far superior to the old one
in construction and design, and will
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-09-09
The Sun Fired His Umbrella.


,
burhngton, Ia, Aug. 21-The terri
pIe neat that has oppressed this region
LOT over three weeks eliminated this
afternoon IN startling spectacle in
emerson emerson street. the business thorough
rare of the city A farmer was riding
on a load of flour, when an umbrella
ne! ne was holding over his head burst
mo Harnes and was consumed. The
slent was witnessed by dozens Of per-
50 II Is thought the umbrella was
an an Ola one and might have had gasO-
llne or some inf1ammable grease on It,
winch the suns rays ignited.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-09-09
KEITH DECLINES TO TALK.
1t is Pretty Sure That He Has Not
Declined the Senatorship.

Hon. David Keith. who a few days
ago received the unanimous nomina-
ton for state senator on the Republic
an ticket of the Fifth district and who
was reported to have absolutely de-
clined the honor, returned from Los
Angeles yesterday. When questioned
on the subject, he declined to either
confirm or deny the report. He said:
81 have only just got home and until I
have had time TO get my bearings
must ask you to excuse me from max
ing any kind of a statement"
In other words il is a pretty sure
thing that Mr.. Keith has not vet de-
cided whether he Will make the race or
not. although he would not deny that
he had sent a telegram of declination.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-09-09

Some of t5se people who onnose -
denomination Of Sheriff HowelIs give
a curious reason for their opposition
declaring the sheriff has been too dill
sent IN the execution of his duties
an argument that could be effective
only with the criminals who have hea,,
the victims of the she~;ffs energy. Mr..
Howells has made an Excellent officiai
ana his record is one OF the best made
by any sheriff in years.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-09-09

leaving Chairman Tweed in charge of
financial and other affairs in the east.
L see no reason why the directors
should go outside of the company for
president, in view of Mr. Hunting
tons intimate knowledge of the com
DanV'S affairs and his ability"
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-09-09

families at from $3.50 to $3.50 per week.
The College DormitOfy has accOmmO-
dations for seventy students at a cost
ranging from $2.25 TO $3.50 per week.
For catalogues and other Informal
ton, address Secretary p. w. Maugb.
an, Logan, Utah
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-09-09
A SYlIabilie Criticism.

Baltimore Americana
Mr.. Jingle-Do you consider nv
verses erotic?
Miss Gabby-About one third.
Mr.. JINGLE don't understand YOU
Miss Gabby-They are partly erotfc-
that is, the second syllable of that word
describes them.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-09-09
r. G. W. EARNINGS.
An Increase of S4S, roo During
Month of August

The auditor of the Rio Grande West
ern yesterday issued a statement of
the gross earnings of the road cover
ing the last week of August, showing
receipts of $166, 300 an increase of SIS
300 over the same period of last year
The earnings of the entire month were
S421. 400. against S372.70O in 1899, or an
increase of $4S, zoo
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-09-09

alters in the cOuntry, and with the
tasteful decorations that are contem-
plated it will be a perfect little gem.
The plans and specificat lions have
been prepared by Architect w z. Ware
of this city, and it is the intention Of
those at the head of the enterprise TO
push the work on the huildinE with all
possible speed
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-09-09
Midsummer Research

Chicago Record)
Il haven't been down to the office for
three days.
''Sick?"
mo; my family are going AWAY and
I've been helping them find the keys to
the trunks
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-09-09
Lessened Mortality of Late Wars.

CI0ledo Medical and Surgical ReporterO
me Iessened mortality in recent wars
is due especially to the FIRST aid'' mack
age with which the combatants are
supplied Without this the results now
would be practically the same as dur
ing the times before the packet was
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-09-09
Hats That Please

good dressers are Miller. Warburton,
penney and Schoble Derby shapes;
new colors
BROWN, TERRY & WOODRUFF CO,
166 Main St.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-09-09

Our fall patterns and shanes eohra %
beautiful productions.
BROWN, TERRY & WOODRUFF co.
166 Main St
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-09-09
Stylish Fedora to-

in Stetson and other noted makes New
cOlors shown for fall
BROWN, TERRY < WOODRUFF CO.
166 Main st.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-09-09
Get the Best

GIVE your call. Our work unsur-
passed on shirts, collars. cuffs. shirt
waists, blankets and lace curtains.
TROY STEAM LAUNDRY
LEG Main st.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-09-09

me German American Democrats of
enls city and county are going to or
same ne a central club for the purpose
OF being united. Further narficnia re
VIII soon be published in all papers.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-09-09
FREE BAND CONCERT
Exclusive Neckwear.

Tonight in the Salt Palace.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-09-09

Judge kinny. who in the early days
OF the territory OF Utah was chief ms
Ilcs OF the supreme court, and later
usIesate IN congress, having spent the
summer in this city. leaves With nc
WIFE on the Monday noon train for San
OleSo' Cal, where they expect to
spend the winter. returning in the
spring, Being lifelong Democrat he
, VII take an active part in the political
battle now being waged for tha efec
ton of Mr. Rrvan
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-09-09

Thomas Adams of Salt Lake CITY
announces his candidacy for nomina-
ton for the legislature subject to the
Democratic county convention.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-09-09

Judge o. w. Powers is in receipt of
a pressing invitation from the Demo-
cratic national committee to spend
some weeks Of the campaign in some
Of the closely contested states in the
east and the middle west. The judge
is Of the opinion now that his business
viii prevent him from going so far
away from home, but the time he can
devote to campaigning he will place at
the disposal of the state committee.
Il there is dissatisfaction with the
Democratic ticket anywhere in Utah
it found no expression among the Dem
ocrats of Salt Lake yesterday. On the
contrary, there was enthusiasm on all
sides, and a general feeling that the
ticket was sure winner. And the
ticket was praised from every stand
pOint-frOm the high character and
ability of the men who compose it;
from the geographical distribution of
the candidates; from the distribution
as between Gentiles and MOrmons. and
from the special fitness of each man
for the position for which he was
named.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-09-09

Judge King has received very urgent
demands from the Idaho Democrats to
spend some days of the campaign in
that state, and he is trying to arrange
his itinerary so as to give his neigh
boring state lift.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-09-09

Attorney George Lawrence is out for
nomination for the state senate on
the Republican ticket.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-09-09

The name Of J. G. Bywater will in
all probability go before the Demo-
cratic county convention as a candi-
date for the lower house. Mr. BY
water has had experience in the leeis-
lature and his friends have been for
some time urging him to get into the
race this fall.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-09-09

The Social Democratic party has en-
gagged rooms on the business part of
Main street for state headquarters
during the campaign. The headouar-
ters viii be opened about Tuesday.
Representative speakers will be kept
in the field until after election. The
Socialists anticipate a larger vote in
Utah than was poIled for the Socialist
party throughout the United States at
the last presidential election.
The colored American., 1900-12-15

Rvm Grocery located at sol North Sixth
richmond members
go the Of food
The REFoRMER the
ice Va stands for the voise the
combination
he General and the General
d out In first class style w prc
miles Richmond In HsnrIco
o34
med lbefaV
trance 10 ths
dooIs to
residence connections The
West their
for
Contributions forwarded
VINO Will receipt
Members OF Order
invited to The Hotel ReOrmer pleasant
ghe Real Estate
the Ordee The Order
with In the
buildings.
For further information. address
w. L. TAYLOR c. w, Master.
The colored American., 1900-12-15

Park Temple Will want for room st
the grand musical December 21st.
Mr.. Magnus l.. Robinson, editor of
The National Leader ofthls city, spent
few daye in Richmond this week.
MIR. Ernest Hogan, the comedian and
playwright, wss in the city few days
this weeK the guest of Mr.. Paul Law
renee Dunbar ara Mr.. Will Marion
Cook.
Mr.. Roscoe c. Simmons, foremerly
editor of The Cotton Boil, of Concord,
n. g., and of Tuskegee, Ala, has been
assigned to the local staff of The Col.
ored American.
MIR. Cyrus F. Adams, editor of The
Appeal of Chicago, Ill, and SeuthTown
Clerk OF Chicago, was in the city a few
days this week. While here he was
the guest of MIR. Daniel Murray of S
street, n. ".
Miss Willie Tate of Indianapolis.
Ind, and for four years scientific meat
Inspector at Kingham & Co., the larg-
est pork packers in the West, has been
transferred to the Post ONCE Depart
ment in this city under the Civ Ser.
vice rules. She is a valuable addition
to the Hoosier colony in Washington.
To get the best groceries of all kinds,
liquor, cordiaIsr wines, etc., etc, for
table use, for cooking or for Xmas or
New Years gift to friend go to ELL
iott's grocery, 1920 14th street. A quart
or pint bottle of his private Stock"
whiskey would be an acceptable hoIi
day gift and the means, perhaps, of
wardinR of or curing a bad cold or
even an attack of pneumonia.
The colored American., 1900-12-15
THE VIRGINIA NEWS.
a Budget of Racy Social Flashes From a
Thriving Virginia Town.

Charlottesville, Va, Special.-The
marriage Of Rev. G. n. Harris, pastor
Of the Ebenezer Baptist church of this
city and Miss Emma II. Tonsler, the
daughter OF Pref. B. E. Tonsler, Prin :
cipal Of Jefferson School, took place at
the Ebenezer church, Wednesday the
9th inst, Rev. W. F. Graham of Rich
nond, Va, performed the marriage
ceremony. The bride and groom in
company with Rev. Graham and Mr.
a.. ". Hughes of Richmond who acted
IS best man, left over the G. and o.
railroad for Richmond where they
spent their honey moon.
The marriage of Miss Anna Sneed
and Mr. Joseph Sellers took place
Thursday night the 9Th inst. at the res
idence Of Rev. R. B. Hardy in the pres
snce Of q few intimate friends. May
the wedding bells continue to ring!
The Z. Il. G. A. work is progressing
finely. The subject for next Sundays
Bible study is found st. Luke 10 2
The Sunday meeting will be held at
7. II. @. 4. room. The residence OF
Ar. Reuben Scott on Pearl street was
destroyed by fire last week. Mrs, Il.
Whiting is home from Staunten, Va.
Mr. Webster Gilmer is home from Hot
Springs.
Dir. James Robinson stopped over
last week from Hot Springs. Miss Bet
tie James left last week for Richmond,
Va. Mrs. Mamie Angel left last
week for Philadelphia, Pa, ON q Wis
1t for several days. Prof. J. B Adgel
Of Philadelphia, Pa, is in the city Civ
ing his first class musical entertain
ment at the different churches. AL
persons who desire visiting cards will
do well to see Mr.. 8. e, White OIL
leave word with O. H BulIocE
Thanksgiving was a gala day al
Greenwood, Va. In the day religious
services were held at Mt. Zion Baptist
church nf said place and at night a
novel entertainment entitled ''an apron
and tie party'-and supper under the
management OF Mis- z. Y. Alexander
teacher at said place was given, as
sited by Misses Annie L. Estes, En-
ma Hsckett. Rosa Scott and Messrs.
Geo. Gordon, Henry Jones and Mrs.
n. Hackett. Inspiring speeches were
made by Deacons J. a: Estes and 81
Jones. The amount raised will be used
DO purchase q communion set for the
church. The American is the paper to
read therefore get it.
MnOTFHEIrn
The colored American., 1900-12-15
TO THE DEAF.

A rich lady cured of her deafness and
Noises in the Head by DR.. NichoIson'e
Artificial Ear Drums, gave $40. 900 to
bis Institute, so that deaf people unable
to procure the Ear Drums may have
them free. Address No. 1O429 The
Nicholson Institute, $50, Eighth Ave
nue., New York, u. 8. A.
The colored American., 1900-12-15
Town Topics.

Night school session runs seventy-four nights
this season.
Miss Minnie Augusta Lucas has moved 10 3zz
Spruce street, lie Droit Park.
Miss Eleanor Minkins who has been sick for
nearly three months, is out again.
A new educational journal called The National
Capital Searchlght," will make its debut the first
of January. 1t will be edited by Mr.. NJ Grant Luz
cas-.
Mr.. a. Theodore Luca, of Baltimore,
was in the city for q few days this
week.
Mr.. Robert Crutchfield Of New York
is in the city for few days visiting re
lations and friends.
Mr. Jesse Chinn, who has spent some
time as his home in Beaver, Pa, has
returned TO the city.
The musical DO 1ked for Friday, Dec.
slst, at Park Temple promises to be
the treat OF the season. tt.
Mrs. II. A. Barrier of Brockport, N.
Y, is In the city the guest of her daugh-
Ter, Ella D., at 17Os nth street, n. ".