Show franchises VS THE TIIE PEOPLE tonight to night the city council will hold a me mealing aing to farther further consider coa aider sider tha the matter of the tho weber canal franchiso sufficient ent time has wen b sea givah KI van tho the committee we should think to railed y any defects ia in the propped franchise aad and enable them to tram 3 an 3 thit F phill hall be baa a safeguard safa jaird to all who hiva rights ia in the water he tho city itself aad and tha the citizens who hive eat set up valid claims the clacil h hia is biti caro earn and do la in ahlo matter for to which they are to bj commended the rec klei 33 granting pro of vain ible franc hlass eg is aa an evil that cannot ba too strongly condemned alan hai buffered irod mish mi m i h from the ovila evils of franch izes ea reck recklessly leasly granted and from tha the resulting corp corporation ration tyranny the odin ogdin light faal company 13 one tyrant tha the bear like lik 3 river water works irrigation company ii another an othar odan ogden ia is in the clutches chea of the tw twi ty tyrant rante and tha bur burdens darts which they upon the are almost too grievous to be borne the city council cauncil have a soloma duty to perform now thay they are babad to protect the int resti of thoi whoa sarv auts not misters masters tiny thy are aad and we that they will do doit it tae people ot of oplin have no rights which the fael aught company or tha the water company aro boand bound by their franchise to thase these corporations aro are wealthy and ani inn lent aal nothing is to bi I 1 from roia them abe n except ox capt aco a con n tin dince of their in ini olence solance arrogance and tyranny until relief comba through tha the pimple owa owe it to them eassi apathy andin and in dif Terance aad and prepa a to defend their rights ani aul look oat out tor for th their air o tn inter eats by off tha the big bi clomus of cr corporate pirate wealth which bit rids them the present cottrol of tha the water eya tern tom of adan ia basted v in a thirsty octopus maata lea are ara relentlessly plunged into tha the ted pic kita kits baere id ia nod no debt jabot about this there ia is not a consumer con samar of water who does not know it to be true the his tory of the baar boar river com compan panya yd co control arol of this article of prim in every ho household will evIde aci the truth of oar out char charts gats that it ia is bath and tyrannical hire ilare are borne some facts briefly stated that cannot be controy artel they are famil familiar ize to all the mar abbra of tha city council led ta th city council davd it in their to give tha the paplo a measure of relief ail wil wi w billela that the people it at thier hands here are bonn somi of thi facts of history L list year when the water company was badir the and of G albrt many lawa Perl aim sm nearly withered and much inconvenience and real hardship wai was irai by bi our people for batac il 31 alb Q lb rth arts was of coara coarse sanctioned aad acid ordered by tha millionaires a who live in kansas city if ever a city of WB at tha the mercy of a pitty tyrain shaa wa was 15 0 oden under thi hiel of a dat lall summer Bua amar aa an eitor ionata rata had to be p ild for water aad and it tha the c jus ica i par pa emitted the water to dw fl iw a minute minato bayon d the inez inexorable arable limit set by mr ste gilbert on oas of hia edlea and hiro bi rolina liaga boull report it to him hirn and an edict at onca went forth to shut tho the water off tae tue con sumer aa nor have been detain i I 1 but a afew few minn tea o oi 01 i basinais basi nags that 03 ild no not ba be deferred dafa bat when be ho h hait aster enod iod bic z pile with to chiric tha the precious flot flow lo 10 I 1 soma ona one had done it for him and be he wag was forced tomake abac apology fir fr hia lack of and p pay y over bia his shekels before the would be ba renewed and always bhea mr gil abert bert felt like it he would atop stop off the water lor for days at a tim without notice and ani the lawn die ai I 1 tha bava it KO go uncooked these were done when the people to 0 whom vas doled oat out a pit pittance tanca of water jaitly and of right own el ed e l the water TAIN STANDARD wishes ta to be fair and it is only just to eay eny that under tho decent management of 0 mr will swan many ol 01 those old abuses are ar e done away with and the people begin to hare have some hope that they will not dia die of thirst thi before the baar bear divor company la is confronted with an aclise and healthy cm competitor is the only thing that wilt will brin bring the boar river octopus to terms and force it to deal costly by the people who are now at its mercy L tur democratic house got rid of the free coinage bill by choking off ox debate a and ad A vote vole on the measure waa was avoided by an arbitrary ruling of speaker crisp thus in a house with a maj rity made up of man pledged to free coinage the silver it ver people were cut cutoff off without a fair show and were denied even the poor privilege of a vote tote on their measure it was then left for the republican R senate to take up the question in accordance with the republican Ra practice of giving a fair and full fall bearing hearing to interests of constituencies that may properly claim the ear of the national legislature republicans are willing to listen to argument on the silver question ae as on all others and desire to act after retting all the light possible on the matter flox DON dox 31 of alchin Ml Mic chin histan the man who was responsible for having 0 W powers bent sent to utah but bat who wits not powerful enough to procure his coh by the tho senate ie Is no rainbow chaser ot 01 no he just carries one with him and makes it arch its back by pitching its tail on occasions here it ie fe just last after big hie last visit in new now york the new now york situation has been greatly exaggerated and there ia Is no quarrel there tammany is not fighting and will not fight governor cleveland when the time comes you will find the new york delegation supporting mr cleveland ani STILL the question who will be the nominee cf the minneapolis con vestion and the presidential candidate of the republican party remains unsolved and the public will know nothing definitely about it for at least another day the suspense is bearable bo arable although the anxiety is great because all R 3 publicans public pu blicaus ans believe that the outcome of the conventions conven tiona deliberations will result in giving the republican party a candidate abo will be invincible against it g ainest the assaults of the Dam democracy and their allies IT is not true that the silver elates states regard the coming international silver conference as a delusion and a snare senator to teller in his laet last speech in the senate said in cloaking epe aking of the effort to ee cure curo the conference so sa far as I 1 lam am concerned the government did enter upon it with my concurrence and with my approval I 1 have for many years believed it tobe the duty daty of this government to take steps in the direction that it is eald said the government id la now taking steps A PRIVATE rr avate DISPATCH to a gentleman in this city says that unless there shall be a change in the pro gramme decided upon by the maine delegation the hon charles E littlefield of rockland will present james G blaines Bla inea name to the national republican convention mr littlefield Is a logical speaker whose eloquence elc quence is thrilling convincing and generally effective tuis YORK suit to james moans means the founder of the a presidential ticket and recommends the following for president grover G rover cleveland of no mana land for vice president michael dennis harter hatter of tha the cobden club platform Suf Hoe TUB NATIONAL republican convention will not pay any atte attention ution to Damo democratic cratic suggestions as to whom the republicans should nominate for the presidency their whole aim will be to select a candidate whom the democracy Dam cannot beat at the polls next november |