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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-01-11

is equal to that Of the First Presidency
when the latter Is for any cause dis
soived. SO Is the First Quorum Of Sew
enty with its seven presidents, when
there Is no First Presidency or Coun-
ell OF the Twelve, Each Apostle is sus-
tanned as a Prophet, Seer and Reyela-
tor, so that when the one man holding
the keys Of the sealing power and au-
thorlzed 10 receive revelations for the
Church, Is removed by death or other.
wise, the Council Of the Twelve to tenn.
porarlly succeed him and his COUNSEL
ors. may be composed Of persons duly
qualified as q body to preside over the
Church and receive the word Of the
Lord. But the revelations are plain
and definite on the authority Of the
President OF the whole Church. to d.
rect all its affairs, temporal and spir-
itual, and alone TO receive. the word Of
the Lord by revelation for It's govern
ment.
One OF the signers Of the protest
against Senator Smoot comes out with
a purportcd reply to the Senator's an
swer. He tries to expound Mormon
ism" TO the "Mormons, and simply airs
his own ignorance lie acts like chic
who has learned Enumeration when at
tempting to explain algebra. We are
OF the opinion that the doctrines and
discipline OF the Mormon" Church are
etter understood and more properly
explained by It's authorized exponents,
than by the most learned and bump.
tious Of It's virulent opponents. There
are many OF his own creed and congrc.
cation who think he should attend TO
his own ministerial business and leave
political affairs and other peoples re-
llgion alone.
The controversy now before the Sem
ate should be confined to the question
Of the fitness Of Reed Smoot to serve as
United States Senator. And the al
legations OF his enemies should be limit
ed to that alone, The Mormon"
Church Is able to defend itself when
brought before the bar OF the world as
a religious system, but It is not the
province OF the United States Senate
TO bring that Church to trial, when in.
vestigating the election Of citizen OF
the United States and his qualifications
under the Constitution and laws, and
the rules Of the Senate to occupy seat
therein, That is the only proper issue
before the committee to whom this case
IL referred.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-01-11
MONEY FOR CONVERSIONS.

The money raised among people IN
tercsted in missionary work, and spent
in so-called heather lands, has grown
to immense sums, OF course, only APP
proxlmte estimates can be made, ex-
cept for the larger missionary societies,
The sum expended for the purpose men,
toned during the past year is placed at
SlS,l59,Sil. OF this sum Great Britain
led, with SS,SiI56G, but the United
States was a close second with SlI6,-
Si5 The continental societies. chiefly
Lutheran. raised s2,O5L5S2 and the So
cetlcs In Canada gave SSs3,7iS. The
great foreign work societies Of the
world are, In order OF amount of money
annually handled The Church Mission.
AIRY Of England, sl7G5Sl5; the Metho.
dist North in the United states Sl,7i9,
OOO; the Presbyterian Foreign Board,
81 ,Ol9 600 the London Missionary. Con.
gregational, S90S 600; the Society Tor the
Propagation Of the Gospel Church Of
England, $4,000; the Baptist Mission.
airy Union of Boston, S722 900, the
American Board Of Boston, $40 900, the
Wesleyan Methodist Of London, S69l,
600; the Episcopal In the United states,
S611 900, and the United Free Church Of
Scotland. Presbyterian, NllOOO
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-01-11
DEsERET EVENING NEWS. MONDAY, JANUARY II, 1904

AYERS that the Mormon hierarchy Is In
vested with supreme authority In all
things, temporal and spiritual; that the
mandates " this authority are an
nOunced and transmitted by the first
president and Twelve Apostles; that.
as a matter OF faith or belief, this body
OF men has not abandoned polygamy,
and that. consequently, II must be held
TO connlye at and encourage polyga-
nous practlses.
This protest may seem, Mt the first
glance, to raise a nice question, but we
DO not believe that the Federal Senate
or the United states Supreme court
would have much difficulty IN deciding
e. II should be obvious 10 all intel
liberty guaranteed by our Constitution
would be devoid Of practical signiii-
canoe II the professor of particular be-
llefs be held responsible for the trans
lation Of those beliefs into acts by
others. How could Chinese, a Jap
anese, a Moslem, Jew. or even an
agnostic. be secure IN his citizenship
under such an Interpretation OF our
Federal organic law? There IL but one
reasonable and endurable construction
OF the Constitution. With a mans per-
sonal beliefs, or with the tenets OF the
church to which he sees III to belong,
our Federal authorities have absolutely
nothing TO do, so long as the citizen
does not personally commit such acts
which are prohibited by Federal
statute. 1t would be IN the highest de-
gree dangerous-nay, ultimately fatal
TO the principle Of complete liberation
In matters Of opinion and belief II the
construction Of the Constitution adyo.
Gated by many well-meaning persons
In the case OF Senator Smoot should be
accepted by the Senate and sanctioned
by the United States Supreme court"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-01-11
THE CASE AGAINST SMOoT.

Under this caption Harpers Weekly
contains the following clear, and there
fore forcible, argument against yield
ms to popular clamor;
1T is well known that the accused
Senator from Utah ~ one OF the 90
called Twelve Apostles of the Mormon
Church. The protest ~ signed by Is
citizens OF Utah, " whom "A are RE-
publcans and four Democrats, Il
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-01-11
st. Paul Globe.

Just now there is great vigilance and
q disposition to be severe. In few
months every community Will fall into
the old apathy and indifference, and
fire will continue to claim its victims
until another shocking catastrophe
shall again provoke the general human
sensiblity 10 revolt. Should not one
think that an age and O people called
itself civilized would put an end 10 this
savage and criminal recklessness with
life once for all?
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-01-11
pEsERET NEWS PHONES.

Persons desiring to communicate by
telephone with any department OF the
Deseret News win save themselves and
this establishment great deal OF an
noyance II they will take time 70 notice
these numbers;
For the Chief Editors Office No, u,
rings.
For Deseret News Book Store, n. 2
rings
Fer City Editor and Reporters. $50 )
rings
For Business Manager. $50. 3 rings
For Business ONCE, $50. rings
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-01-11

The Utah State Journal says: "Ac-
cording 10 our census reports there are
I56G,SSO unmarried women In the Unit
ed states OF manageable age; and ac-
cording to the same reports there are
5,Sls,sls women engaged In gainful oc.
equations. This would seem TO lndi.
cate that the modern woman prefers
hustle TO husband and work to worry
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-01-11
Portland Oregonlan,

The burden Of protection, therefore,
falls upon officials who have been Sc
lected TO see that careless persons obey
the laws that have been made for
them, Perhaps greater guilt than
managerial laxness at Chicago has been
Official laxness, There was ample pow
er at the city administration disposal
to hdve required compliance at the iro-
quois with every ordinance whose vio-
latlon brought death to 800 souls. In
every city this warning should be
needed.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-01-11

"If you win take my advice you VIII
never work FOR hire" says Secretary
Shaw. Ana yet his hire Is eight thous.
and dollars year, Ani he Ia worthy
81 his hire,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-01-11

A Carrie Natlonte has been arrest.
ed for destroying picture in the
Kansas state capitol. Such people
should be sent to the asylum for the
violently insane.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-01-11
Kansas CITY Times.

A wooden theater with plenty Of ex-
its, with every known device TO prevent
or check fire, with an asbestos or steel
curtain to cut off the stage from the
auditorium, is good deal safer place
than fireproof structure filled with
combustible material and without pre-
cautionary appliances and regulations,
Ten persons have been killed by pane
or by suffocatlon In theaters where one
has actually lost his life by fire, The
great point II, after all, to prevent
fire, thereby preventing panics, and 10
furnish such means Of egress as 10 re-
duce the danger from panic to the min
imum.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-01-11
VINO WAS REsp0NsIBLEp
Kansas City World.


The responsibility for loss OF life IL
the lroquois theater rests upon the city
administration and especially upon the
mayor, says the Chicago Tribune. The
disposition TO suspend the enforcement
OF ordinances extends 10 all depart.
ments Of the city government, and II
was the immediate cause OF the loss OF
life In the lroquOis theater. There are
sufficient ordinances concerning the
construction Of theaters and theii
equipment to protect every person IN
every theater, Had the provisions OF
these ordinances been complied with
there would have been no loss Of life
In the Iroquois theater. Many OF the
provisions Were not complied with, be-
cause the building department care
lessly or corruptly decided that some OF
them might, for a consideration be dis
regarded.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-01-11

Northumberland b. s. NJ, Young
head Of the army has been retired FOL
age, And YET It may truly be said
Of him that he Is sixty.four years
Young,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-01-11

1t seems that there was fire In the
Iroquois thseter soon after II was OPEN
ed. II this Is so, then those responsible
for the great holocaust are more culp-
able than ever.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-01-11

Thunder In the winter We had Il
last night and It was grand, The light
ming accompaniment was unusually
brilliant
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-01-11
Kansas City star.

A Chicago alderman introduced a
resolution in the Chicago city council
to forbid the acceptance Of free passes
from theaters and free transportation
from street railways and steam rail-
read companies, His motion to adopt
the resolution was defeated although
he declares that the acceptance of such
favors was to yield TO small brides,
Under the influence Of such calamities
as that which befell last Wednesday
In Chicago mems conscience become
quickened, But II does not denote u
strained quality Of virtue to see that
the Chicago aldermans view was the
true one, II would be better for NUM-
cipal government everywhere II all
civic officers would manifest nicer
scruples against accepting favors from
those whom they must control.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-01-11

The police did good work on tho
Decentralization murder cases, but
without the aid Of prothero they would
necessarily have CROPPED In the dark.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-01-11

Dowie says that he will locate new
Zion city In Texas, Probably the
streets will How with oil Instead Of
milk and honey
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-01-11

The results in the cases OF Senator
Dietrich and Congressman briggs
We're as like as two D's, the d standing
for diversity.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-01-11

II YOU haven't a sleigh, take good
brisk walk In the bracing air. The
result Is equally good while the exhl
aratiOn Is great.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-01-11

The facts already disclosed show an
amazing lack of precaution and a SUI
prising disregard OF obvious and ordln-
any measures OF safety. Such indiffer-
ence on the part Of owners, operators
and employees could have only resulted
from the lax enforcement Of the ordin-
anCes by inspectors and others whose
duty II was TO protect the public. But
the vigilance Of the police and the en-
ergy OF Mayor Harr son and the city Of
ilcials Is commendable, and II is to bC
hoped that enough Of II will be perma
nent to ensure the lives OF Chicago
theater goers for many years to come
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-01-11

version 10 the belief that dogs should
he muzzled the whole year round. How
about aldermen?
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-01-11

An ounce Of prevention Is worth a
pound of cure. But 1t isn't worth a
pound OF radium,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-01-11

On her last note to Russia japan
placed the caballstIc letters II. s. v.
L, p, y, Q,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-01-11

General Reyes like the Arabs, has
folded his tent and silently stolen
away, Bon voyage
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-01-11

1t Is better TO throw up your hands
than to lose your life.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-01-11

Boston IS the only place In the coun.
try where the people Back Bay the
moon
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-01-11

In the far east the question is; What
are the wild slavs saying?
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-01-11

General James II. Wilson talked
right out IN meeting on the Wood
case.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-01-11

When Russia and Japan get to coins
II We pity poor little Corea.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-01-11

General Wood seems to be OF the lig-
mum vita variety
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-01-11

Many trains are delayed but the
wrecks are all on time.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-01-11

Murderer Shockley has discovered
that confession is good for the soul
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-01-11

Old Boreas was very hailarous last
night,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-01-11

A Chicago alderman, who IL known
az the dogs friend. announces his con.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1904-01-22
| OCONOTOR A7AXIA
Convincing Proof That This Dread
Nervous Disease Has at Last
Yielded to Medical Skill.

The most Respondent sufferer from
locomotor ataxia, even though beyond
the reach of ordinary treatment, will
find new hope of life and health i'll the
cure of Miss Phebe Eft Enos, of Oneonta,
n. Y. Coming 50 closely upon other
wonderful cures effected by the same
means it offers convincing proof that
this dread disease has at last been mas
tered.
"My trouble began six years ago with
a numbness i'll my feet, says Miss Enos,
Sand the numbness spread until both
limbs were affected. l followed faith
fully the treatment prescribed by the
best doctor i'll Oneonta but kept getting
worse. Finally he told me that had
locomotor ataxia and that the most he
could do was to make me comfortable.
would never be active again.
"This was discouraging but kept on
with the treatment. The pain i'll my
limbs was so intense that I could get to
sleep only by using chloroform liniment.
By this time I could not rise from my
chair without being pulled up by the
hands. I couldn't walk without cane,
and couldn't walk III the dark at all.
The disease spread through my system
until had to keep to my bed most of the
time. I was almost helpless and had no
power to raise my limbs.
"Yes, I am well now; can go about
freely, can do my own work and can
even run up and down stairs. owe it
all to DR.. Williams Pink Pills for Pale
People. I learned of two cases of loco
motor ataxia that these pills had cured
and tried them at once. In five weeks
I noticed less pain and found that
could get sleep naturally. l followed
directions closely aud gradually got on
my feet, could walk without cane and
noticed nothing but a little dragging OF
my right foot.
Gone day when was out, I saw my
doctor. He was greatly surprised and
exclaimed: you certainly are better.
What has done it? If you had not got
better you could not have raised hand
or foot by now
"Well, 1 kept on taking the pills and
kept on improving. Now 1 ann as MINI
BILE as most people and sometimes think
am young again. Surely no one can
recommend DR.. Williams Pink Pills
more highly than can."
This should bring hope to the most de-
spairing since DR.. Williams Pink Pills
are for sale by all druggists.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1904-01-22

Mr.. Charles Borchert of Danville has
accepted the position of bookkeeper at
the State Bank made vacant by the res1g-
nation of Mr.. Chas. Jensen. Mr.
Borchert commenced his duties Monday
morning, Mr.. Frank Leonard of the First
National bank of Mankato checking the
man in.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1904-01-22

Jan. 1915, 1904.
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE ON FILING Pc
Triton TO SELL LAND.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1904-01-22
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
6be Bluzed :
Trail - By ; s zEs%ss7 I:
WHITE
Copyright. 1902. By @f.~a-r Ed~ard rvhifs .
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contrast TO long mustacne and heavy
eyebrows bleached nearly white. his
eyes were a clear. steady blue and his
frame was slender, but wiry. He wore
the regulation mackinaw blanket coat.
a peaked cap with an extraordinary
high crown and buckskin moccasins
over long stockings.
The other was younger. not more
than twenty-siX perhaps. with the clean
cut, regular features we have come to
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1904-01-22
Ito be Continued.)
TREASURY is OvERDRAWN.

From Fridays Daily.
The village of Mapleton has over
drawn its treasury $500 in the past
year. This enterprising village believes
in corporation ownership and it is
operating its own water and light sys-
TENS which should bring the town quite
revenue, yet it seems they are away
back.-Lake Crystal Union.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1904-01-22

The old soldiers at Mapleton will hold
camp fire tonight. Comrade J. E.
Everitt of Fairmont will deliver an ad-
dress.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1904-01-22
CHAPTER II.

I'm the evening in question some
A al thirty or forty miles southeast
I III of Railways camp train was
crawling over a badly laid
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1904-01-22

STATE OF MINNESOTA, County of Blue
Earth.-ss. In Probate Court.
In the matter of the estate OF Henry
Davies, deceased
W. Davies administrator OF said estate, set
ting forth the amount of personal estate that
has come into his hands, the disposition thereof.
and how much remains undisposed OF me
amount of debts outstanding against said de-
ceased, az far as the same can be ascertaIned
the legacies unpaid, and a description OF all
the real estate, excepting homestead, OF Which
said deceased died seized, and the condition
aud value of the respective portions CT lots
thereof; the persons interested in said estate,
with their residences; and praying that license
be to him granted to sell tie west ten acres of
the east twenty-one and three-fnurths acres of
north west quarter of the north west quarter OF
Sc ction eleven in township one hundred and
eight north of range twenty eight west, Blue
Earth cour ty. Minnesota. And it appear
ing by said petition that there is not suffi-
Gent personal estate in the hands OF said adj
ministrator TO pay said debts, the legactes or
expenses of administration, aud that 1T Il nee
essary for the payment of such debts, legacles
or expenses to sell said real estate
1t is therefore ordered, that all persons inter
ested in said estate eppear before this court on
Wednesday the 18th day of January A. ID ,l90i,
at 10 clock a. m at the probate Office in the
city of Mankato in said county, then and there
to show cause Gf any there be) why license
should not he granted tn said administrator to
sell so much of the real EST ate of said deceased
as shall be necessary to pay such debts, legacies
And it is further ordered, that this order
shall be published once in each week for three
successive weeks prior to said day of hearing in
he MankatO Free Press weekly newspaper
printed aud published at Mansato, IN said
county.
a. D.. ~ 8.
By the conrt
VIM. F. HUGHES,
fprobate Court SeaD Judge of Probate.
s b. Wilson. attorney Tor administrator
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1904-01-22

]. M. Jones of Butternut will take up
his residence in Mankato. He will re-
side at 704 South Broad street and will
be employed blythe ]. l. Case company.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1904-01-22
:OR SEVERAL YEARS
DR.. DORIAN

Has no superior in diagnosing and treating
diseases and deformities. He will give $50 for
any case that he cannot tell the disease and
where locatad in five minutes.
All durable medical and surgical diseases,
acute and chronic catarrh, and Special Dis.
eases OF the Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat, Lung
Disease, Early Consumption, Bronchitis Bron
chial Catarrh, Constitutional Catarrh, Dyspep
STA, Sick Headache, Stomach and Bowel
Troubles, Rheumatism. Neuralgia, Sciettca,
Brights Disease, Diabetes. Kidney, Liver,
Bladder, Prostate and Female diseases, Dis.
ziness, Nervousness, Indigestion, obesity.
Interrupted Nutrition, Slow Growth in Child
rem. and all wasting diseases in adults. Man
cases of Deafness, Ringing in the Ears, Loss
Eyesight, Cataract, Cross Eyes, etc.. that have
been improperly treated or neglected, can be
easily restored. Deform tiles, Club Feet, Curv
lysis, pilepsy, Heart Disease, Dropsy, Swe
ling the Limbs, Structure, Open Sores Pal
in t Bones, Granular Engagements and al.
long .standipg diseases properly treated.
Young, middle-aged and old, single or married
men and all who suffer from lost manhood,
nervous debility, spermatorrboea, seminal
losses, seTual decay, failing memory, weak
eyes, stunted development lack OF energy. i'm
povertened blood. pimples, impediments to
lis, Eruptions, Hair Falling, Bone Pains, Swell
lings, sore Throat, Ulcers, effects of Mercury
Kidney and Bladder troubles, Weak Back
burning Urine, passing urine too often, Gonor
rhoea, Gleet, structure, receive searching treat
ment, prompt relief and cure for life.