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Show Mf kAtlWOU TRUTH. i 1 . .s aged to make that Maria Halpin affair a boomerang to return against those who were trying to club him with it. Hearst did not want to take any chances, however. The district which sent him to congresst does not care whether a man has a past or not; in l'act a real good moral fellow who believes in marrying the girl wouldn't stand a show there at all. But in the country at large the wives and mothers have a bit of influence with their husbands, sons and brothers, who do the voting, and parading the illustrious career of Hearst before them through the medium of the opposition papers would do a whole lot of harm. Goshrall-hemlochow they would have dished up Mahala for the edification of their readers. Mahala, by the way, is a captivating young woman who resides in New York, when she isnt out yachting. Our Moderate Prices Make it possible for you to wear as good clothes as were ever made, at a small cost, compared with what the same grades would cost in other places. The showing of Suits is now at its best. We advise early choosing as things move so quickly here. k, jit jit hit too high for him to reach. It is difficult to see how he is going to land it. The nominee for the presidency is going to be selected from New Yorks offerings, and the vice presidency will go elsewhere. But whatever be the result, Mr. Hearst is now beyond crite icism, so far as his past . J. P, GARDNER, rs ft ft er or 51U of SB, JtB ov ne- - ho-- ow ice, gn. ,cftl nrs: r. W E R E J e Ul i nc gaohe I o Jt is supposed to , X ft. I! The editor of the Tribune is disN gruntled because Lieutenant General T Miles has made a report on conditions B in Manilla and elsewhere in the Phil0 ippine islands. He thinks because cth-e- r O K officers had reported on those condiS tions it was boorish of Miles to attempt to cover the same ground. That is probably the way Perry feels about this investigation into the affairs of the postoffice department. Simply because he did not do anything, he is inclined to think those who are stirWE SELL BOOKS. ring up all this muss about his friends Salt Lake. Will Furnish grafting on the government are also Largest stock In Book on Earth. Any like Miles. The Tribune does boors, not attempt to controvert anything Miles says, but simply acts captious, SHEPARD BOOK COMPANY much the same as Perry does in relation to the postoffice scandals. By U the way, what a nice mess we would Opposite Hotel Knutsford. have had on our hands had the last legislature bit at the bait and elected be a necessary evil in all large comPerry a senator. munities. But these hell holes where J Score one more for the Lone Star men meet death are of no use save on Commercial street. This is the to the undertakers, and they do well third death which has occurred there enough on regular business. This disunder suspicious circumstances in a regard for human life is getting too very short space of time. Life is promiscuous. When we consider that cheap here, and what does it matter life is but a span at best, and that if some dhinken man is pushed out men are a long time dead, it ought of a window, is poisoned or drugged to waken us up to the fact that this once in a while in the course of busi- business should stop. That Lone Star ness? But notice is hereby served lodging house is a festering sore on that it will only require a hundred or the citys epidermis, and should be so more like instances to wake the eradicated by the application of ofpublic up to the fact that there are a ficial caustic and that right suddenly. bunch of dives over there that ought Glean out the plague spot. A Chinese to be broken up and the owners there- opium den is a city of refuge alongof jailed. side of it. ill-fam- rs .'V is concerned. But now Willie is safe. We are nothing if not gallant. To attack him now would be to cause his wife mental anguish, and we wouldnt do that for worlds. Note how quickly the Maria Halpin story died out after 3tephen G. Cleveland married Francis Folsom. Marrying covers a multi-ud- e of sins. We forget the girl In our ONE PRICE. adoration of the bride. The evil that men do lives after they are married not. So if Mr. Hearst enters the field as a candidate and anyone dares hint that there was a time when he was wont to buy a bottle for every fairy 136438 MAIN ST. n the house, the hlnter will be promptly sat down upon because, forsooth, it might hurt the feelings of Mrs. Hearst. Perhaps it is better so. CHATTER. Really a fellow ought to have some of the the protection, and this is not the first inpersonal opinions (Being stance of a womans skirts being the one no is else which for and writer, best thing for a man to hide behind in any manner responsible.) After sailing alone on the sea of in the day of trouble. Jit Jt life for many, many weary years, Mr. Hearst is being Although William Randolph Hearst, proprietor of the New York American and Jour- boomed for the presidency, it is said nal, and the Chicago and San that what he really wants is to be Jl Francisco Examiners has married. elected vice president; that he realA of house of izes the place chief magistrate is a The ceremony was performed by Bishop Potter on Tuesday last, and at this writing Hearst and his bride are ploughing the raging main on the good ship Kaiser Wilhelm, the two times beginning what will be an extended trip to Europe. The lady in the case was a Miss Milicent Wilson, daughter of George Wilson, of the Advance Music company, and the wedding, although quiet, was all that money could pay for. It is a good thing all round Because in the halcyon days of long ago and almost up to date Hearst has been a wild, wicked and gay old boy among the ladies, and has a reputation. Sir LauncelOts little affair with wasnt a marker Queen Guinevere when compared with some of Willies little actions at home or on board his yacht when he wanted to have a good time. He was a whirlwind everywhere calico or silk was in sight. May he now settle down and be good and make the partner of his life happy. ja j was time Willie was getReally, it ting married. He hath had many honors thrust upon him of late, and there are those who would honor him still further. He was elected to congress last fall by a good round majority, and right after the returns were bul letined some one started a boom for COME SEE OVR. NEW SPRING him for the presidency, which has STYLES IN SHOES AND OXFORDS been nursed and watered and cultivated by his newspapers and a few others ever since. But up to date no man with a past has ever been elected 259 MAIN president, with the single exception A of Stephen G. Cleveland, and he man I r WB BUY BOOKS. semi-privat- Jl - XOalKO'Ver .Shoe Ttore HE COLLECTED THE TAXES. Francis G. Luke, the general manager of the concern, by courtesy called a collection agency, has a better respect for the abilities of County Treasurer Carbis than he had some time ago. It appeal's that Carbis is no slouch of a collector himself. Luke owed some taxes on personal property which Carbis has endeavored, in a genteel way, unsuccessfully to collect and finally, when patience ceased to be a virtue he sent his officers down to Lukes place to take the furniture. They went prepared for business too and although the manager of the collection agency stormed and raved, it whs of no use; he had to pungle up and settle. While all this was going on Carbis looked over his books and discovered that Luke also owed for last years taxes. He immediately sent his men back and for the second time Luke had to come in. The little man was very wroth and his countenance was not fair to look upon. --o For Summer Gowns. Heavy linen laces, inset with Holland linens, give a distinctive look to some of the smartest summer gowns Just out, the white predominating. But these Holland linens in pale and dark blue, delicate green, gun metal gray, tan and cream shades, are e charming made up with torchon, and other linen laces. They are shown in separate walking skirts, shirt waists and full shirt-wais- t suits. With mull ties and linen belts with silver buckles these gowns are as pretty and coqI as possible. mal-tes- . |