Show THE new york has a little joke on sewall the democratic can didace for the vice presidency it finds that while he argues that silver will ba as good as gold under independent free comage of silver he nevertheless secures himself in his lumber trade with the following gold clad contract the party of the part agrees to pay to said party of the first part or agent for the transportation of said timber dollars and centa states goli or its equivalent VOTE for protection and prosperity no free trader can secure it no matter how alluring are his side promises is right we need the mills opened worse than we do the mints never hesitate in stating bow they will vote on any protective measure VOTE the coun ty ticket for economy an idea of possibilities of the latest pins may be had from the fact that a six inch gun made at newcastle england has been fired with charge of cordite with a muzzle velocity of feet per second high explosive shells have proved so successful with quick firing breech loaders in the french experiments that the british admirably has already supplied the channel fleet with them and will soon provide shells for the whole navy A woman signing herself A colonel wife recently wrote a letter to one of the large london dailies in she seriously proposes that should the prophecies of war against england be realized the duties of the army in the rear might be successfully performed by women orderlies she declares that she is ready to assist in the organization of a comans womans c cling corps to help resist her count rys enemies |