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Show They had a singular case at Fruita, Colo., the other day. It seems that Mrs. Baird held cases onjthe Western Slope at $12,00 per week. A young apprentice came along, who in addition addi-tion to setting type, agreed to cut the wood, carry in coal, make the fire and : sweep the office for f 10.00 per week. He got the job. This raised the ire of the chivalry of Fruita, and the young man was waited upon by the White-caps White-caps and ordered to leave under penalties, penal-ties, and the editor was notiGed that be w.ould be dealt with unless Mrs. Baird was immediately restored. That editor has only to obey the mob and peace will reign. These are funny days when -.newspapers must consult the mob as to how they get their work done, s Foon old Jubal A. Early is dead. A braye old soldier, a genial gentlemen and a central figure of the lata war has J laid down to his last rest. Peace be j with'hissoul. There lives not the man on the face of the entire earth who can bring against Gen. Early a dishonorable dishonor-able charge of any character. He was a rough, but always a fair fighter. It mav be said of Eirly as Xapoleon said of Ney, he was without fear, the bravest of the brave. God loves a brave man. There is a question between the Logan papers about the number of new subscribers one of them had last week. The J ation thinks the statement of the Journal is either a lie or a mistake. This is truly unfortunate and the world will so regard it. The Logan brethren should live as the Provo newspapers do, in perfect peace and good humor. There is nothing like it. Indeed there isn't. The Salt Lake Herald mildly rasps the Missouri judge who undertakes to settle a point of difference between the Mormon church and the Josepbites, in. adjudicating upon the title to certain real estate. The judge in question has yotten himself into a mess. A fight with the chuich or women is always full of action, worry and trouble of various kinds. The profession is advancing. A politician in Missouri obiected to a publication in the county paper, and undertook to chastise the editor. Net result, a dead politician and two citizens who happened to be in the line of fire. That editor might be able to maintain himself in Texas or in Provo. The Carnegies have been found unfaithful un-faithful in contracts for steel plates for Uncle Sam. The case is a very bad one but the whitewash policy has been adopted and so Carnegie will not suffer. Uncle Sam's sailors may suffer though, if we hive a naval war, but Carnegie is safe and that is the whole gist of the matter. Peckham was no good democrat. He was too much on the order of Gresham. We are hajpy because of his rejection bv the senate. The mutrwumDB must take the left hand road, from now out. White was, is and always will be of the right band crowd. Whenever national bank men go wrong, the announcement is always made that they wiil explain. When a man takea moie money out of a bank than he has in it, explanations are always al-ways in order, bat alas! never entirely satisfactory. The March number of the American Agriculturalist is the finest issue of a farming paper ever made in the United States. The Dispatch and this peerless peer-less farm paper one year for $3. Send in your orders. ' The trouble with Rosebery, is be is too much like Gladstone is his finanf cial ideas, we fear. Since the closing of the Salt Lake free soup house the restless tramp moves out. Col. Lett's recovery will be hailed by the democracy of Utah with delight. de-light. At last the Colorado legislature is adjourned. The civilized world says amen! Cleveland is a great man, but he is not the democracy. |