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Show That old man Clay oyer in Kentucky, Ken-tucky, of whom the country has been hearing for nearly a hundred years,is a real down gamy old duffer. At hie advanced age he determined to marry a miss of fifteen, and because his family objected he parades his guns and talks of shooting as glibly as he might have done sixty or seventy years ago. There is something in the very air of Kentucky which keeps a man young, long after he would be considered old in any other country. But it may be not the climate at all. It may be found in that admirable compound of corn and rye called Bourbon, Bour-bon, for short. Wm. Glassman stood nobly by Frankie during the whole campaign. It has always been our understanding that Frankie had given the said Glass-man Glass-man a great deal of dirt in the past, i Bat perhaps Wm. has been to camp meeting, to conference, or to a fence corner revival and got religion. It would, howeyer, take a good deal and a high grade of religion to purchasp forgiveness if all we have heard is true. The Deseret News' idea that the meats served at the republican barbecue barbe-cue should rather have been cut up and distributed to the poor, is not a bad one. However, a worse thing j could not have been done with it than to stuff a crowd of anti-silver republicans. The Salt Lake city council places the proposed bounty to the copper plant $25,000 to the credit of the general fund. The council caught the copper plant people in a bit of padding enterprise enter-prise which warrants them iu withdrawing with-drawing the bonus. We will plant and ail beets next season to the L9hi mills, just as we have this season. We can keep our pet Utah enterprise out of the hands of the trusts just as easy, if we all buy no other than Lehi sugar. Bbazil has a new cabinet, it seems to be aping Germany ia this matter. Brazil, however, might have a new cabinet eyery week, but she would have a bad government with It all. The Ogden Independent it still firing upon the Standard, The Standard regularly comes out every eyening, however. In the long run the Independent Inde-pendent will lose the game. The quashing of the Hague indictments indict-ments is one of the queer things in justice which people very often blunder blun-der up against, but which are difficult to understand. The . people will stand by Manager Cutler of the Lehi sugar aril with all the iielp he requires in his war with the trust. They will not see him downed. The sugar beet crop of Utah county is a large one. It is being rapidly marketed now. The revenue from it will be sensibly felt as a great relief, i The Knights of Labor are assembled in supreme council in New Orleans, It is more than probable that Grand Master Soverign will be re-elected. The weather is thickening up. Well, the election is over and there is nothing to prevent a good old orthodox I storm. Cache county is a good democratic county, but Utah is the banner county, no doubt. |