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Show -128The American organ also jeopardy A charged that statehood in utah because of the broken prediction was pledges was in dire of the Mormon leaders. made that unless the Church removed itself from poli- tical affairs Utah would not be one ten years. leader," criticised the Tribune, 'o 'he foolish Mormon persuades foolish people that all peace with the while he world, pilfers is of the states of the Union within is well in Zion and that all is them to their only lulling C. Goodwin had returned to the of Goodwin's Weekly and upon mean Republican or perpetuation of Church control in reason only the American editorship consideration, had swung his support and that of his newspaper to the side of the Americans. the election of either the destruction pockets.,6 from their By 1905 Judge C. own Party should He claimed that the Democratic tickets would the municipality, be considered and for that by patriotic citi- zens. Truth and the News attempted to point out the undesirable influence of continued bitter attack by the American Party. wrote in an editorial on October 14: A well known businessman of the City a few days ago remon strated with Senator Kearns about the course he and his He pointed out that they were in paper were pursuing. juring the Gentiles far more than the Mormons; and that their policy was suicidal, and ought to be abandoned. Kearns ad mitted everything said, but ground his teeth and hissed out that he had been badly thrown down, and that he would stick his knife in to the hilt. That's the spirit of Kearns and the Tribune. Stick the knife in to the hilt. Commenting on the same theme, the Deseret News added: |
