| Show ftoft fmn < FTV oc fvf ftfmJi MSA S + fP fJ Lfi i H I TIIF I ill pftNTipJ fmuMt liffl lMJ Great interest centers in the contest which will begin before the supreme court today the deciding of which will determine the validity of the recent election There is a feeling of confidence con-fidence among the Democrats which the Republicans do not possess that all will be well and that the court will not set aside the election on the grounds claimed by Wouldbejudge forseveralyearslonger Ritchie Hon W H Dickson has been busy at work for several days preparing his argument in the case as also have Hon John W Judd Judge Henderson and other attorneys engaged by the Democrats In addition to oral Democrts arguments argu-ments briefs touching upon the matter will be filed with the court so the justi es will have no trouble in ascertaining ascer-taining the references made I is understood un-derstood that Arthur Brown John M Zane and Judge Loofbourow have made ample preparations for the battle of words and will be prepared to talk several hours without rest t 0 There is some talk that a rupture has occurred in the camp of the followers fol-lowers of one of the senatorial aspirants aspir-ants and that W G Nebeker has changed his plans in relation to the man for whom he will vote He refused re-fused to stateyesterday whether the rumor was true or note not-e 6 0 J J Greenewald has received a letter let-ter from Mark Hanna the contents of which he declines to disclose He smiles however and declares i is by i I no means bad news and that i came to him unsolicited The balance of i i i the candidates are laying very low i I 1 since The Herald has printed the true situation concerning the postoffice matter mat-ter and it is believed that Sever of them have pulled off rather than stay and be defeated j o 0 < Joe Eldredge will be chief deputy under j I un-der Sheriff Thomas P Lewis and Miss Phoebe Felcher will be stenographer j I is rumored that Andrew J Burt J t B Timmony and Major D L Levy I will be deputies in the office There is one thing certainLewis will not have to look for deputies as he has I plenty of applications I 1 The Denver News says While the Omaha Bee is busy lecturing the mountain states it is well to remember that the Bee was repudiated by the voters in Nebraska and rebuked for its various libels on Mr Bryan and the silver states I is not believed that the Bee represents repre-sents the sentiments of either the people peo-ple of Omaha or of Nebraska in its slurs and libels on the people of the silver states As a subsidized organ of the gold power i is pursuing a course that has injured and will continue to injure the transMississippi exposition Its attitude toward the transMissouri states is simply monstrous and has done more harm to Omaha and the exposition ex-position project than can be done in many months I dragged this industrial indus-trial scheme into politics and tried to make i a goldbug affair The News served notice then and repeats it that if this exposition is a political scneme the silver states will have nothing to do with i We also repeat the assertion asser-tion that the people of Omaha will be obliged to appeal to Mr Bryan who is president of the transMississippi congress to undo the damage which the Bee has done and in which i apparently ap-parently rejoices 0 < Butte Inter Mountain The InterMountain Inter-Mountain welcomes to Butte Hon R i C Chambers a memberelect of the Utah state senate and hianager of the great Ontario mine at Park City Mr j Chambers has been prominently identified iden-tified with the upbuilding of Butte I was in his name that the mines now known as the Chambers syndicate group were gathered up by Anaconda people and i is supposed that he is a considerable holder of Anaconda stock He is also a director in the banking house of Hodge Brownlee Co and owner of the building in which that firm does business Mr Chambers though not an avowed candidate for the federal senate from Utah stands an excellent chance of election and would make a most capable and popular pop-ular senator On the silver question his backbone would be as rigid as a bar of chrome steel a |
