Show EVENTS c AND COMMENTS IT ifc Better to work than to strike Ws ABE in favor of home rule in Ireland Ire-land and Utah ItEruBL1cAas JOMIJTATISC a non partisan par-tisan ticket is good very good Whoever Who-ever saw nonpartisan Republican 1 TAE Alta California remarks Why not raise the wreck of the Oregont There is aa effort to float Blaine again THE AACBSATIOS is made against President Pres-ident Cleveland that he actually has pigs feet in addition to pie at his informal in-formal dinner parties Er Yes swine not WE TAKE it as a favorable indication that a Memphis paper puts in glaring head letters Are we going to the devil This is the first intimation we Leave had of a doubt in the matter I THIS is the time to advertise The people look to the press for information regarding their wants and those who are prepared to fill the wants of the public should take the hint WHAT MAKES a woman laugh 7 asls an exchange There are several things which will produce this rare phenomenon phenome-non One of them is watching a man tie a knot in the long end of a piece of thread IT IE a suggestive fact touching the practical effect of stringent prohibition legislation that in spite of the Maine law which has been in operation for thirtyeight years 1320 of the 1933 arrests ar-rests reported in the city of Portland last year were for crimes directly resulting re-sulting from liquor THE STUDEXTS of John HopVIas University Uni-versity have been studying the path of the approaching comet discovered by Fabry and find that the celestial wanderer wan-derer will reach its greatest brilliancy 011 May 2d At that time it will probably be a very conspicuous object in the 1 western sky for some hours alter sun i 1 set t ProFESsos SWALLOW alleges that Bob I Fisk is in danger of losinghis sesquipe dality Bob scores the allegation It would nevertheless be worth while we think for him to keep it locked up in the safe There are some pretty hard citizens banging around Helena and Bob is liable to be Knocked down almost any time and have it taken from him i tcrMoun la fit CHICAGO Yews Congressman Pulitzer has sent his first years salary of 5000 toa New York hospital tqbe used in endowing en-dowing a permanent bed for sick and disabled newspaper men This is not only a Teiy kind and charitable thing for fir Pulitzer to do but it smacks of justice as well since we know of no person I per-son who has done more than he to make fertain New York newspaper men feel sick SENATOR SAWYER of Wisconsin has been exercising senatorial privilege of examining the papers in the Post office Department concerning the removal re-moval of Republican postmasters in his State and he finds that in most cases the victims were charged with offensive partisanship and that the specification was very often that they hung pictures of Blaine and Logan in their offices during dur-ing the last campaign 0 temporal 0 mores ANOTHER BLACK eye has been given to the boasted power of the Eastern press by the overwhelming defeat of the proposition pro-position to suspend the coinage of silver dollars Kor years all the leading papers of the East with one or two exceptions have been clamoring for suspensionbu when the question came to a vote in the House on Thursday it was defeated by almost a threefourths majority Afree coinage bill will be passed in the next House by n ttrothmU majority The press is only powerful when it is right Denver Artr THE EXISTENCE of a dangerous anti foreign feelingisreportedm dispatches from China In Canton the Irritation produced by accounts of outrages on Chinese on the Pacific coast threatens retaliatory attacks on Americans and the latter are in an uncomfortablestate of apprehension As there appears to be no way which the Celestials can be protected from violence here and there is certainly no law that requires Americans Ameri-cans to remain in Chinaperhaps the safest course for those who think they are in peril in Canton is to go somewhere some-where else assoon as possible If the Americans must go from the Flowery Kingdom it will be better for them to go alive than den d |