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Show FilOM MIIiUUD tOUSTV. A Complaint Against Nliesp, l'ollllcs Htlr th'e l'cnceliil, llnral Air. Ifpeclsl correrposdeAce of the Nnws 1 Mkadow, Millard Co., Uot. 13. Our county, like all others, la In n statu of commotion and ferment over politics. Wo liavo had polltloal ."stumpers" of both parties ta visit us, nuJ try to convert con-vert us to their own views, while local politicians an airing their lungs nnd booming wool to an extent that would almost lead us (o believe It was theonly arllclo left In the wldo world worth thinking or talking abont. Wohnvohndn surfeit of slieop during dur-ing tho pent few wcika for they have been herded on our ouo solitary creek, nnd made Its water so foul that It has produced among tho Inhabitants of Meadow an amount of tpldemlo dls eato that has alarmed us. First webs 1 diphtheria from which four deaths resulted; re-sulted; then tnalatlat fover nnd Ulir-rhcus, Ulir-rhcus, from which complaint many aro uoweiiflcilng. No doubt the sheep Industry la n Aiost useful and prolltablo one to tbo community, but wheru tho owners orb ao ueglecllul or so devoid of all feel. Ingaof humanity, so Intensely soldth as to ondauger the lives of tbotr neighbors neigh-bors by persistently fouling our water, they becomn an unmitigated nuslanoe, nnd It Is about lime aoinethlug was dona to protect us from their cruelty. It Is bad enough to bavo nigs, calves nnd other nnlrnols wallowing In our ditches, corrals, bog jcus an! chicken cue is In clue proximity to our homes, without our drinking water being fouled from Its very source. Fillmore la making great preparation for receiving Ihe Dimocrsilo candl dato for Congriss, Mr. ltawllns,,and those who may accompany him. They aro expected mxtwcuk, nnd as wo havo Just had speakers ou thu Itc-publican Itc-publican side, wo ace kept pretty busy getting up receptions. Cleveland and Harrison hot glvu a somewhat pie-tireirpuo pie-tireirpuo nlr to our streets, nnd It Is a inveliy to seo our sturdy cltliens of all uges with tall, grey stovcpipson their heads. The political tlto la nut only In great demand, but many wearers have also n portrait of tho Presidential candidate can-didate stuck on the side of tbclr ordinary ordin-ary head gear. All the other towns In tho eouutj are itpielly enthusiastic aud earnest lu striving to cue a wcl-uemuto wcl-uemuto tbospeaLsrs who comi among us. Tho young especially aro begin-nlog begin-nlog to tako an Interest In politics, to read more, nnd mako theminlves acquainted with what Is occurrleRcut-sldn occurrleRcut-sldn their own Immediate neighborhood, neighbor-hood, Tho protcnt campaign has sent among us many able man, and will be uu rest educator, both politically uuj socially. Tho Ituit nnd potato crops aro partial failures, but tho grain liar vest has been a bountiful one, and the people generally gener-ally aro cheerful and coutonted. There is conslderablo excitement over our local election, repeclslly ntuong 'thdse who are usplranm fortjlllcc.' M. A. Y. 0. |
