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Show The Deadly Parallel From the Journal of October 29th-No 29th-No petty, naBty, ditty, contemptible, con-temptible, under handed,, despicable despic-able little trick is tod low for the Nation to descend to. If it sees no hope of encompassing the 'political 'po-litical defeat of a' candidate for office upon the Democratic ticket it will do its best to injure him financially; to ruin bis business, or rob him of his means of liveli- From the Journal of October 29th- "Lorenzo Hanson, the Republican Republi-can nominee for mayor, is said to b'e Bttemptiia'g to consolidate the creamery interests of tne State; in other words, to form a butter, butter but-ter milk and cheese trutt, upon the old plan that both the product tr and coLSiimer' shall pay thej freight, while the middle m n sits back, looks wise, and gathers in the profits," j hoed by depriving him of employ ment. In its issue of Saturday it 'Siys: ' x "It is said that Charles Bstt, Demr cratic candidate for councilman council-man in. the Fifth precinct,and an employee of the Agricultural Col-I Col-I lege at a large ea.-.ry, can find plenty of time In look niei the politics of his district during work 'hours.. The question that aiis s n, how long can the state afford t j pay a man for, managing ward rolitics? And does theV A. C. j board know that Mr. Butt is thus engaged?" ' ' ' ' Mark the words, it is said.' Who said it? The words nre perfectly justifiable when applied to rumors' which have actuallv reached tbe ears or the editor, ind which apply only to ma'ters concerned con-cerned with an applicant's candi-! candi-! daey ; but when directed aains-t his p r-rnal character, or calculated calculat-ed to injure bira in his bueines?, the edit ir should either be , supported sup-ported by sworo stntemens before he veutures n attnek. or otherwise, other-wise, be should be held lesponsible tot the resultant damage. |
