Show I 1 pleasant view notes T VIEW january 30 the health of the people here has been good thle winter the farmei farmer rejoices at the abundance of 0 enow snow and the anticipation of plenty of water and a bountiful harvest the whistle of the motor has been supplanted tup planted for the last month by the merry jingle of the sleigh bells but we look forward to the time when the hot springs company will be able to overcome the present difficulties and give us a regular service ser vico the democrats opened the political ball laet last thursday evening mcdaniel and islaub were the speakers bakers mr air mcdaniel in a general way praised the democrats and said bow true they had been to the good old flag he ile said that his opponents would take issue with him on that but the one exception was eo far back be did not want to discuss it he then showed up the correlations of the republicans in letting the democrats defeat the force bill when the they 7 the R republicans public ans anal had all the legisa legislative tive power and be he old told bow how mean reed WAS to count the democrats when they did not want to be counted intimating that t they hey should have been allowed to come there and draw their salaries and not take part it was amusing to bear him show up the inconsistency of the enabling en ablio act and the beauties of home rule rul e he ile seemed to be afraid that his audience would not believe what he said for he repeatedly told that he was not lying to them ibm and hoped they would believe him mr isleb waa was very fair in hie bit remarks in arks he ile preferred statehood to home rule but the democrats had introduced the home rule bill it was democratic hence we should hould support it anil anbi if it it did not ret get through this winter we could wait until we got a democratic president and then well mr Is lambs effort waa was worthy a better cause abr cooperband hooper band and dramatic company came up yesterday and played failed last evening to a very appreciative audience quite a number of our young ladies have changed their names this leap year and it is rumored that one belle has got a new home we have not been able to verify verity the statement but will eay say success to the new now home |