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The independent. [volume] (Lincoln, Neb.) 1902-1907, 1906-07-19

will speedily make the iron smooth
and prevent it sticking.
Never sweep dust from upstairs to
the lower part of the house or from
one room to another. Take it up into
a dust pan, where you have previous
ly placed some tea leaves. This pre-
vents the dust from scattering.
The independent. [volume] (Lincoln, Neb.) 1902-1907, 1906-07-19

Recipe for bath bags Four pounds
of fine oatmeal, two quarts of clean
bran, one and half pounds of pow
dered orris root, and one and one-half
pounds of powdered CASTLE soap. Put
the powder in little muslin bags and
use as sponge.
When the eyes have been irritated
by excessive use a compress of fine
linen wet with very cold water will
generally bring relief. A simple and
effective eye wash is made by com
bining one teaspoonful of boric acid,
fifteen drops of spirits of camphor
and two-thirds of a cup of boiling
water Do not use your eyes when
they are tired.
NoTlcE-$1.oo pays for seven SUBJ
scriptons to the independent until
after the November election. rs cents
pays for a single subscription until
after election. Send in your sabscrip-
ton. Address The Independent, Lin
The independent. [volume] (Lincoln, Neb.) 1902-1907, 1906-07-19

much : mystery AZ ever.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-19

one prominent paper in reply to the
question. What do the peasants ex-
pect OF the Douma?" remarks; The
peasants expect the land 10 be sur
rendered"
This. then. is the great question be-
fore the Russian assembly. The stand
now taken by the Gar may possibly
Indicate that he has changed policy,
and rs willing 10 listen 10 the people
He cannot hesitate much longer. For
the indications are that. unless a de-
clsiou is arrived at soon. there viii be
tldal wave I'M which both car and
Douma may be- swept away The re.
cent advices from every part Of Rus
STA are omlnous Of disaster The torch
Is being applied to both private and
public property How much longer
can the wild beast be held captive?
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-19
THE sCHOENBRUNN MEETING.

when the German Emperor fastened
To- schGeuhrunn To- meet the Austrian
ruler shortly otter the conference on
the Morocco AFFAIR. speculation was rife
rs a. the real object Of that imperial
conference. II was quito generally sup
ros.d that Emperor william went
there % discharge the pleasant duty OF
acknowledging the support Of Austria
during the Proceedings At Alsociras.
aad. incidentally administering a
fnubb 20 Italy for the lukewarmne's
or It's Representatives No that congress.
rut there seems to have been another
purpose
a Paris d!spatcn now claims that En-
refors William and Francis Joseph
met Co discuss the Russian situation
ara 60 agree on a mode OF procedure
with regard to Poland should Russia
prove unable 10 quiet the Poles within
her boundaries The result Of the con-
ference is not encouraging 10 Polish
patriots. 1T was decided" the Paris
Journal says. IN principle, that Ger
many and Austria viii intervene in
Poland with armed forces In case the
Russian Emperor finds IT impossible to
maintain the control Of Poland, the
three Emperors thereafter acting IN
concord for the maintenance OF the
status quo Of their respective Polish
possessions"
II the paper mentioned Is correctly
Informed It IS evident that the three
potentates have agreed 10 perpetuate
the crime u their predecessors who III
yided the unfortunate kingdom between
them. The Poles are not to have as
much Of a chance as the Films, or the
Russians themselves. II they make a
move for independence. they will be
crushed by the combined forces OF three
European powers. That is not fair 10
The Poles. Nor is 1t good policy, II en-
genders bitterness among the Polish
people everywhere and stimulates the
patriots to further etfoits for their dis
mcmbered country. 1t Is evident that
the two empcrors consider the Russian
situation now very grave. Otherwise
they would not have found Il neces-
sary 10 come together and agree on a
concerted plan OF action.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-19
"MORM0NS" IN ALBERTA

some ~ the Canadian papers. m.r
particularly Boz the PROVING, of AIh,r-
IA. seem 90 b. DESTROYS of stirring up
animoAiy among The people iotaris the
Mormon" settlers there $751;, do not
know NJ anything that can be offered
in Justification NJ this course. Our pc1-
pie there attend 90 tas.r own affairs DO
not attempt to interfere with other peo-
pies business ur religion. and 90 not
d.sobcy or disregard the laws and rsg-
ulatiOns ~ the Dominion We have ale
uded incidentally Go remarks made By
some ~ the papers 600 that region
Which indicate a hostile disposition We
nov notice that lhe PircHuf creek
Echo has been iudu.ang loo some suuc.
lures against What d calls the caten-
ave real estate dealings % the Nor.
mon church. and also expressing be-
POOR opinion OF The Book of Mormon. ~
course. that paper and an others arc
entitled % their views concerning both.
but tho Echo seems 90 have gone out of
he way o. make its attack. which IL.
after all, indeed bat sn Echo. for IL
has no originality and very little. d
any. rroprlsiy. W. DO not care 10
make any extensive remarks concern.
int u or sc ui,erAnees, hut wa leave
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-19
GOVERNMENT GUARANTEE.

President Roosevelt. Boo stating tina;
thc United States government Will lr
tho future Doe responsible for an meat
products exported under official inspoc-
uon has endeavored % counteract ln
tho most efficient way imaginable. tho
injury 10 the business caused by the
publication ot the reports Of the condi.
tons prevailing ln Packngtown.
The Grorers' Federation Of England
a short time ago held AN annual con-
yention at Sheffield. and received a
communication from the United states
ambassador. Whltelav Reid lnclosins
the following from the President
You are at liberty TO inform the
Grocers' Federation that under the new
law We can and win guarantee the NJ.
ness On an respects Of timed meats
bearing The government stamp. n any
trouble arises herewith. protest can
al once BE- made not merely 10 the
sellers Of the goods but 20 the United
states government itself
That ought to end the agitation and
rc-establsh confidence among foreign
consumers, as ", no doubt. viii do II
is not too much 10 hope that the reve.
lations made viii have salutary e..
feet upon business methods IN general,
since Il has become evident that lndif-
ference TO the public welfare and Grim
inal neglect Of the demands Of decency
Do not pay when discovered and ex-
posed. The general shake.up should
have a good effect everywhere by con-
ylncing managers Of vast business IN
terests that Il Is necessary for them to
have and to hold the public confidence.
By square dealing
Il Is time now. however. 10 look deep
er than the mere surface Of the facts
disclosed Upton Sinclair. in HIS famous
jungle Iory only incidentally touches
upon the unsanitary conditions Of pack
Ing houses and the slckenlng details Of
some Of the processes Of labor. His
main charges are even grayer. He
sketches those large centers OF Industry
as moral sinkholes. where the virtue ~
women Is worth nothing: where the
ends Of Justice are defeated: where
votes are bought and sold for paltry
sums, and where poor working-people,
after years Of incessant toll and sla.
very, have no other prospect than a life
Of shame and the death OF outcasts.
while the benehclaries Of the labor live
In luxurious palaces more sumptuously
than Old-world potentates. This terri
bic arraignment Of society Is proml.
nent all through the story II seems 20
US that that fact has hardly been per-
fectly clear TO the reading public. II
the facts are as represented by Mr..
Sinclair they call FOR reform. even
more than the physical conditions. II
Is little use whitewashng the scpulchre
outside only, II from the inside emanate
pestlferous odors. The moral condl.
lions depicted by the author referred
Ia. do not concern consumers abroad.
hut citizens az home. And vet It Is
true that partial reform Is insufficient.
The reform should be applied at the
very root Of the evil, and then tho re-
suits will be seen In every branch Of
the tree
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-19

them 10 the press Of that vicinity. The
following from non" Mormon" source
viii be entirely sufficient Tor the pres
sent. i is copied from the Morning
Albertan and refers directly TO the
article In the Echo:
The state o. the general public has
no particular interest IN the religion Of
the Normcns or the religion OF any
man. When a mans performance Is
cHdaugerng The stale then the state
can take action.
But until nov the performance OF
the Mormons has been no danger to
Canada The particular marriage rCla-
tons which az one time existed do not
exist nOw and never have existed On
Canada. We cannot take action because
a man believes tnis or that When he
begins 90 net then we can proceed
III Is not Zoe The state OF any person
else 10 interfere in The conduct of The
Mormons even though they ore '1k.ug
an active interest IN real estate iA the
south This Is a free country aud they
have that privilege II They 80 desire
'The Mormous have been paigeablc.
industrious. and quiet settlers. and
what moro eir anyone ask2'
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-19
COMING TOGETHER IN RUSSIA

The FIRST and only bill enacted by the
Russian Doums during its session Of
two months, and sanctioned by the
car Is one appropnatlng 5000. 900 for
the relief OF famine sufferers And Il
appears that the Emperor was Obliged
10 sign this measure against the pro-
test Of his ministers Had he followed
their counsel, as a constitutional mon
arch is supposed 10 do. n he does no,
prefer new cabinet. even this meas.
ure would have gone into The waste
basket ono bin iu two months ia
certainly the minimum result Of leris.
latire labor. As compared 10 the
three thousand. or more. laws enacted
by the last session OF our Congress IL
is almost udicrous n Is the noun.
tain Travelling Go bring forth a
mouse For The Donna IS a ponder.
Gus body and the relief voted for the
hungry. deht-burdenel. homeless Rus
slams rs but "a drop ~ help iu an ocean
OF distress ana misery
Meagre as this result Is. Ste import
anoc should not De- undsrestimated. II
rs o. tremendous victory Of the people
over the Bureaucracy Il is perhaps
the first open surrender Of the Gar TO
democracy re has d is true been
forced fo make several concessions. but
they have generally been masked 20
as to appear as imperial favors. This
BE- one ~ the first. n not the very first.
openly acknowledged victory of tho
peoples representative. 10 should D.
much easter for the Gar ne next time
when prudence demands Do. o. espouse
the cause 81 the people ~ r. the
first step that is difficult Ana this
step thc Czar has had me cou-ag, 10
take n DO follows % No. moro 10.
forms Nill come.
Tho matter of me- greatest import.
anre 40 present is the land question.
Tho farmers ~ Russia demand that
about '@o"o'o acres ~ land be- dis
irbuiei among them. They Do not care
whose land as long as they get H.
Their cry be- for Land and Liberty"
That o. Is NOT entirely vlthou, founds-
zion ir Justice, may BE- safely concluded
from the fact that even the couserys-
ufc government members are willing
Co distribute the eighteenth part Of the
acreage asked Cor. But this does not
satisfy tho people THIS question Is
really a burning one From an over
the country the members o. the Douma
receive letters stating that the peas
ants rcius, 70 let their sons serve in
the army, as Ions as the land problem
has not been satisfactorily solved. and
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-19
ICE TRUST DOOMED.
Pittsburg Gazette-Ttimes.


Whether the drastic punishment I'M
iosed by Judge Kinkaide OF Toledo
uton the ice trust managers Of that city
Is responsible, or the course OF recent
events Is simply an outgrowth OF sim
liar PROSECUTIONS covering other forms
Of extortion. Il is plain that the ice
trusts Of the United states are doomed
All over the country outraged people
are after them, and before the summer
Is past there will be scarcely a state in
which they have not been hailed before
court In Ohio the new Valentine
antitrust law overlook them. At Phil
aledphia some II dealers have been
prosecuted under the ordinary statutes
fer conspiracy to exrort an exorbitant
price and they will be tried I'm Septem-
teL At Washington d. c.. yesterday
several concerns and individuals con-
shutting the local trust were indicted
under the Sherman antitrust law, a
federal statute. being charged with con.
sfiracy IN restraint OF trade and com.
merce,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-19
GOOD STEP MOTHERS.
New York Mail.

The good stepmother Is an evolution.
She is becoming commoner as new
conceptions OF social duty appear ITO
supplement the primary instincts
which hold the family and society
together Her position requires tact
and generous heart TO counterbalance
the absence Of the blood tie and shame
down the Jealousy and suspicion. on
the part Of the children under her
roof 10 which her position laws her
open. She may make herself the
spiritual mother 81 these children by
all the means that a wise. noble wo-
man can use for the Inspiration 81
young lives She may become all. and
more than all. that the ideal school
mistress Is to her devoted pupils. One
sign that the modern stepmother is
a success IS seen In the fact that half
brothers nowadays are not Edmunds
and Edgars, as Shakespeare Lear"
presents them, but loyal friends IN
their mans estate.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-19

all will be men. Why The post
master thinks that women, physically.
are not adapted 10 the work. lie
says while some women may be able
10 stand eight hours a day at case
and distribute mail. when Il comes 10
lifting huge sacks they lack the
strength for the operation. As Tor
work al the distributing ,pigconholes,
he declares rather unchyalrously, that
the women don't seem TO have mem
cries reteniiye enough for successful
sortatlon" Mr. Wilson boldly adds
that there are too many women IN
the postoftlce now Tor the good Of the
service. that they are kept there
mostly Tor purely sentimental reasons
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-19
BRYAN's OTHER LEG.
Chicago Chronicle.

To talk about a two.legged value
standard silver ard gold is to talk non.
sense. AS well talk OF a three-legged
standard Of gold, silver and copper
or four-legged standard Of gold, sill
yer, copper and lead. II second leg
were possible and would be an i'm
provement so would third, a fourth
and so on. and the ideal money would
be not a biped. a quadruped, an oeto-
pus or centlpede. but metallic
acknowledged worm,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-19
WHY cHIcAGoANs WORK HARD
Plttsburg Gazette.


The paid statist.ciars OF the Chicago
board OF health have been doing some
figuring and have issued statement
that residents Of their city do per
cent more work than those OF New
York ard IS per cent more than the
inhabitants ~ Philadelphia or ST.
Louis These estimates are based on
the average vacation period Of the
Chicago man, Il being assumed that
when the Windy Cityie Is not resting
he s. actively pursuing the elusive
dollar. The esteemed Chicago Inter-
ocean. which Is invariably loyal to lis
city. even az the expense of Its vera
city is edit0rially eXuberant over these
figures. which prove, it declares, that
Chlcagoans ARE a superior people. We
enjoy better health than other people.
We are in better spirits. We work hard
er we live longer"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-19

II is reported from Paris that Ger
many and Austria win intervene IN
Poland with armed forces n Russia
cannot control the situation. and an
with the cars consent This is a new
holy or unholy alliance 10 suppress
Polish national aspirations Well may
Poland exolaim. An. woe IL me,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-19

That Illinois man who Is doing all In
bis power 60 get into Joliet penltentiay
should be- accommodated. Such per-
sistence deserves reward. Sull IL at
FIRST be doesn't succeed he should not
he discouraged but try. try again.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-19
Only Pooling.

setY" ''''''
There are different kinds NJ 'srar,
sets, " answered Miss Cayenne. Some
Of them are merely bad comnanv IN
GOOD clothes."-Washington Star.
Summer hotel proprietor-Gad. We
never had so many men guests before
Dyou suppose # was my advertisement
OF iine air that brought emf
lis Parner-No; my advertisement,
OF me heireSses-Puck.
Countryman-Return ticket. please.
Booking Clerk-Where tor
Countryman-Why, here. of course
Where else could ! return?-London
Telegraph.
No young man." said Mrs. Peck
FIRMLY you cannot marry my daueh-
ter"
Alas sighed Mr smooth. "that
puts an end 10 my long cherished
hopes Of obtaining the hnest mother.in-
law IN Cleveland"
The subject was AZ once reconsldercd
Cleveland Leader
Baroness--James. don't whistle such
horrible tunes and such common mn.
slc.hall songs.
Footman-But my lady. you can't OK.
pect a rhapsody % IAszi with cleaning
the shoes. That viii come later when
l am polishing tho rilvef.-WitzblatL
First Dragon CAT Buffalo Bnr0-
Why are the Indians painted Ike thatg
one yellow, another blue and green
and 20 on?
Second Dragon why. that's 10 show
the color Of each resiment--Flgaro.
Young Widov-Oh. Herr Tim. nv III.
lie daughter is perfectly enraptured
with you
visi,or-lnaced what dld she SAY
them
Young widow-she said. Look here
mamma. there Is a man I should Ike
for papa Salon Wltzblatt.
Middle-agcd Gentleman 60 demure
young lady behind himD-You have
been following me nearly an hour May
7 ask IN what agreeable circumstance
] am indebted Tor itg
Young lady-Oh. your walk reminds
me - much Of my poor little Fido. Who
died the C.hCr day Salon Witzblatt
Guest can only SO sauce here.
walter. there's mo lobster IN H.
Naitef-Ceriainly there's lobster IN
/ u.
Guesi-But ] haven't cot time 90
/ spend an hour hthlng for them -
} Floh
Master-And 80 you are the new
waitress. Has my wife told you your
I principal duty here?
Maid--Yes; ] am always 10 keep out
Of your way.-Bombe.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-19
scoFFs AT WOMEN WORKERS

The advocates of equality 4 the
sexes Boo regard 90 pogonice appoint-
mcufs have received another jolt Fol-
lowing in the steps ~ Postmaster
Russo Of Chicago, Postmaster Warren
~ Detroit Mich. thinks ma, women
are untitled Tor the work Ia Uncle
sans bls building there. Twenty new
clerks are TO be added 10 the stan and
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-19
USED FOR SCIENCE,
New York Press

NV 1Ork PftsF
The kaiser has had a Roentgen rays
apparatus placed IN the castle OF Prol-
kelivitz. TO determine the course OF
shots IN large game killed on the
royal estate and TO study the wounds
caused by modern firearms
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-19

English chemists have been testing
American timed meats and only in one
or two cases have they been found
wanting a pretty good record from
the encmys country.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-19

II would be q rood thing II someone
would now get an Injunction forbiddlng
the sending out OF any more stun"
about the Thaws until the heated term
ls oven
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-19

II Miss Daisy Letter had not married
an English nobleman very little fuss
would have been made about her death.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-19

Street and sidewalk contractors have
received orders 20 rush their work But
it Is not necessary 20 60 carly 50 as 70
avoid the rush
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-19

The late Alfred Belts fortune Is est-
mated at N25,OOOoOO TO 1s25, 100000 Mr..
Rockefeller or Mr.. Carnegie can beat
that
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-19
JUST FOR FUN.
The Growing Rows

Bryan is a grandpa Emperor William
Is a grandpa. and President Roosevelt
a iather-ln-law Well. well, how
the boys do keep growing up.-Chicaro
Record Herald.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-19

The South American republics that
are engaged IN the embroglio could not
do better than make that armistice per-
mauent.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-19

There are no probabilities IN the
weather now, nothing but certainty;
and that certainty hot weather.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-19

While Admiral Roiestvensky has
been restored to the active list IN the
Russian navy. still he will keep quiet.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-19

The Elks have chosen Philadelphia In
which to hold their next convention.
They must have decided to 70 slow.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-19

II Is never wise 10 call an investigs-
ton a farce until 1t is finally closed.
with the I'D nailed down tight.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-19

Mr. Hearst declares that ne is not
candidate. Stlll people believe tina,
Rarkis Is willing.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-19

Thaws mother is almost crazy be-
cause he persists in denying that he Ia
insane.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-19

So many receptions are being pre-
pared for Mr.. Bryan that he will be
the great national receiver.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-19

Terror spreads in Russia like June
grass over the hills
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-19

Stay. OH stay with me" Is the song
the Car sings to the Goremykin cabi.
net
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-19

Signs Of the time-Ioe cream and soda
water.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-19

Countryman-Return ticket. please.
Booking Clerk-Where tor
Countryman-Why. here, of course.
Where else could ! return?-London
Telegraph.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-19

Masier-And 80 you are the new
waitress Has my wife told you your
principal duty here7
Maid--Yes; ! am always 10 keep out
o. your vay.-Bombe.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-19

What IS your idea Of a smart
setY"
There are different kinds " smart
sets, answered Miss Cayenne. Some
OF them are merely bad company in
good clothes Washington star.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-06-14
WANTED.

WANTED-MAN AND WIFE WANTS
room and board; must be clean and
reasonable. Address "F," care Astorian.