Show cause of silver the salt lake tribune which went off on the bryan campagna camp agn last fall is not now keeping up the calamity howl of the Br but affects to see some hope for silver on the platform which it once denounced the ogden state journal in noticing the course ot the tribune says the salt lake tribune is becoming so excessively cheerful cheer tul over the financial situation under the president national administration that we are prone t wonder if the cloud that hung over it during and enst after the campaign turn out to have a silver clinine after all the salt lake tribune replies there is ao silver lining to the cloud aj yet but it will make us sll feel better to look for it than to keep our eyes on the around and to eive each other the blues by telling how dark it fall ie and how imbecile it will ba to look for any prior to A D 1901 that is good common sense it seems to us and ought to be endorsed by all silver ad locates oc ates what can be gained by professedly silver advocates standing up in the senate as some of our western senators did and predict failure on the part of the administration why not lend the efforts of president McKinley who is kindly disposed toward silver and an avowed bi all the support that we can give in his endeavors to solve the great silver question must a roan necessarily be a in order to be a friend of the white metal same would seemingly restrict him to the repudiated crowd of bryan supporters or read him onto the side of the gold bugs we are glad to see a little more liberality by the salt lake tribune we are glad to see it coming around to its sober gensea as it were were the west more generally to unite in favor of the presidents policy giving the commission that is now on its way to europe in behalf of bi a little moral backing it would be better for the cause of free coinage if that commission commis aion is respected disrespected dis by the silver men at home how can they hope for its success abroad the east is even now doing all it can to make icca mission a failure and the west roust stand by the commission |