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Show IIIEEUUM OP llll. l'BLSS IV III UK). The labor trouble In Idaho la assuming assum-ing a rather peculiar phaie. Mr. Alback, editor of Ihe Wallace, (Idaho) il-cii, haa Ken enjoined from making any comment on the Mine Ownera Aaaoclatlou or Ita member. Ily reason of thla Injunction a Itrge portion of the current lasue cannot be delivered lo aubacrlbers. Mr. Albaik In hla paper espoused the cause of the miners, agalnat the mine owners. He oharged thrt the opwsltloQ paper waa run In the Interest bf capltiilMe, aud iham. ploned the mlnoowtitrs, from moreen ury motlvte. This rruda like a paragraph written In the days of John Adams and his sedition laws. Dr. Gordy might make a nolo of tbe Idaho Injunction, and In future lectures allude to It as Illustrat ing the spirit of modern capitalist cap-italist employers, and the readiness of tho ludlclary to aid their schemes. Plnkertonlsm was bad enough, but when a press censorship can, aided by a court, stop the printing presi, we have with us the seme of Cxirlim. The petlllou for the repeal of tho larliriaw on Had ores I being urged by the Idaho mlners.and It la said to be milling support also In Montana and Washington. Au agitation of thla kind will create interest all through the country. It enters a vital point In the protection versus frto traib con test. |