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Show MARCH 12, 1898. The dogs of war are off the scent. Trurabo, Gurdo, presto change Reed assured the secretary that the house could be relied upon to support the administration. Howdy, 1 That settles it. Mac. It might be called the military appropriation pill for obvious reasons. Din Stewart may succeed in pulling off that Spanish war in Carson City. Mulvey is ready to put in a sealed bid for the kinetoscope concession in case of war. The Tribunes attitude on the Caine appointment resembles a case of love at first sight. The Tribunes congratuation of Whittemore, like its Blaine obituary, was rather premature. President McKinley seems to have no trouble in restraining Mark Hanna from threshing Spain. Major Clark believes that his administration needs a Caine. It will need a crutch before it goes much farther. Perry Xeb and WaltoD too, ate some fruit of sombre hue, and Me Grew, and McGrew ; listen to my tale of woe. If the Republican party of Utah will leave its address with Glen Miller it may learn something to its advantage. McKinley Stands Pat, says a heavy headline in the Tribune. Well, so does the Tribune, but it isnt every one who can. r Is this true? asks a Herald headline about an article which follows. It being in the Herald one should pause before replying. Fifty millions for defense, four and a half millions for electric power, and the end is not yet. Theres nothing like being a big gun. The Herald paragrapher has a harder time in miking a point than the proverbial woman has when she attempts to sharpen a lead pencil. The up3 and downs of life are copiously illustrated in the experience of Prince Auersperg, who is running an elevator in a Xew York hotel. Corbett has been talking about Fitzsimmons through the Associated Press again. Thought Corbett had been refused his seat in the Senate. How is this anyway? The administration has reconsidered its project of sending relief to the Yukon miners. Then there may be some danger of overstocking the gold market after all. The president is wondering what Utah man could accept an Alaskan judgeship, but he is in no hurry about making the appointment. Can Frederick Garfield Waite? Brigham City man is carrying on a joint discussion with himself in the newspapers concerning Moses Thatcher. People generally have considered the Thatcher incident closed. A No doubt the president felt better when Speaker Reed assured him that the House would act promptly upon any measure deemed necessary by the administrutton in preparing for an emerg- ency. Signor Cavalotti, an Italian poet, was killed in a duel last Sunday by Signor Macola, an Italian editor. The law in this country compels an editor to endure a poet. But Italy is an older nation. The Bee is not afraid to join contemporaiies in exterminating Robbers Roost. Distance lends the fight. Truly the pen is safer Mark time, march. Whitecappers have made their appearance in Monroe. The newspapers of Utah do not take very kindly to the Monroe docterin of local evils. Having no speech prepared on the financial question Senator Roger Q. Mills continues to look upon the tariff as the paramount issue. : Speaker its courageous the outlaws of enchantment to than the swTord. Minister Woodward cables President McKinley that Sagasta is friendly to the United States and will make every possible concession to preAnd this is Sagasta more than serve peace. Spain was thought to have. The Herald says that Captain D. B. Stover has a whole lot of friends who would like to see him live longer than the beginning of the war or its end, if the fight is to be with Spain. But further deponent sayeth not. WTasnt it Associated Press dispatch Tuesday VOL. 1. NO. 4 SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH, just too coincidental for any use that the fifty million dollar appropriation for military purposes passed congress about the time that George Downey became a candidate for a pay mastership in the U. S. army ? Lord Mansfield advised an ignorant Justice of Xever give reasons for your dethe Peace: cisions. People may find nothing to criticize in your decisions, but they will be sure to in your isnt open reasons. However, this loop hole every court. to The Tribune announces that Privy Councillor Count Von Tnun Hohenstein Ins constructed a cabinet for Emperor Fiancis Joseph. He ought to be able to construct an entire dwelling with all the appurtenances thereto out of a name like that. When the hotel register showed that an American by the name of Crowninshield was in Cuba the Spanish government very naturally and properly asked President McKinley what it meant. He replied that he didnt understand it, and thus another incident closed with a loud snap. The Provo Enquirer, as a straight Republican organ, without a hyphen or other impediment of speech, is opposed to any third party movement in state affairs. It says in conclusion : It is only through one or the other of the national parties that Utah can have influence in national affairs. The Tribune thus heads a story about Miss She Claire Ferguson of the sheriffs office: faced the crowd Deputy-sherifFerguson as a disperser. Screams of a crazy woman attract the attention of a neighborhood. Difficult task to Miss Ferguson should demand a control her. retraction. f That fifty millions bluff is going to work, not onlv the Spaniards now, but the Americans later on when the amount becomes due. Spain doesnt know wThat to make of a Cannon Bill calling for such an outlay. If this governmont is willing to expend fifty millions on cannons alone, the inference is that the appropriation for The bill ships and forts would be enormous. was properly and judiciously named. Sheriff Martin and his striker-slayerhave been acquitted. He is an unsafe man and a most dangerous official. He forced law and order into a close corner. His conduct was rash and criminal. His conviclion would have encouraged the mob spirit. His releise will provoke it. The wrong he wrought is b)yoa I the power of any court to right. s The Bee has given the pictures of Mr, Simon Bamberger, Governor Wells and President Woodruff on the cover page. This week it offers its readers a portrait of Hon. J. J. Daly, presidential elector in 1896, an influential citizen, a heavy mine owner and an enterprising man. He was recently elected president of the Alta Club of this city. The Loud bill was not allowed. It was properly killed in the house, and, being dead, will not be so loud as it used to be. |