The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1885-10-27
The Big Chiefs ul the Press Tribe
Have Their Say.

Have Their Say.
Ou" brothers Of the press, Democrat.
ic, republican AMI In iep lent note
our appointment as shown below:
Noble County Republican.
HENRY r. WE,r, OF w 'uds iei 1, has
been appointed by the President to an
Indian Age CIV in Montsna.
Caldwell Journal-Rep.
II r WEST, edI,or OF the Woodsfeld
Spirit, has heen appointed Indian Agent,
to be sta iored in Montana
Wetzel Co Nv. va Democrat.
HENRY r. " EST. editor and proprie.
tor of the Monroe county, o. Spirit
Of Democracy. was appointed Indian
Agent at Fl. Peck Agency. Montana.
Caldwell Press--Dem.
Gan. HENRY R West, editor OF the
Woodsfrh Spirit of Democracy has
heen appointen Indian agent at Fort
Peck Agency, Montana. A good ap-
pointment and We tender congratula.
tions.
Barnesville Enterprise-Ind.
Gen. HENRY R. WEST, Of the Woods
field Spirit, has been appointed an In
dian agent by the Cleveland adm,nislra-
tion. Mr. WEST is a worthy gentleman,
served faithfully in The army during the
war, anu has done much hard work for
his party.
S'eubenville Gazette-Dem.
1t Is with pleasure we note that our
friend General w EST, Of the Woodsfield
Spirit, nsh whose Democracy is of
the proper stripe, has been appointed to
an Indian agency in Montana. There
will be no scandal connected with Mr..
WEsrs administration of affairs.
Cambridge Jeffersonian-Dsm.
On Friday President CLEVELAND ap
pointed Gen. HENRY r. WEST, editor of
the Wuodsielt Spirit of Democracy, an
Iudian Agent, with headq iar'ers in Mon.
tana. This Is an excellent appointment.
II is pleasure to know that the true and
tried Dem ocrats OF Monroe County are
being recognz d.
St. Clairsville Gazette Dem.
Mr. HENRY K. Wksr, OF tue Nv oods-
field Spirit" has been remembered by
the Administration, by appointment to
an Indian Agency at Fort Peck. We
congratulate you Bro. WEST, not on &C
count OF the large salary, but on-well
the outcome OF the posi;ion,-o,hers
have done we'll there.
Belmont tChronicle--Rep
Mr.. HENRY r WEST, editor OF the
Wopdsfeld Spirit, for his Democratic
offensive partisanship, has been reward
Ell wlh an Indian Agency in Montana.
by the civil service reform adm,nistra-
tion. We hope that brother WEST will
be able to preserve full head Of bair
during the admini.tr i'm of his chief.
Wheeling Daily Register--Dem.
President CLEVELAND has appointed
Col. HENRY R WEST, editor OF the Spirit
of Democracy. TO be Indian Agent at
Fl. Peck A Agencv, Montana Territory
Col. Wet is true Democrat AMI is we'll
qualified and d serving OF rec, gnilion
from the Ariminsratioa. His appoint
ment is one OF the best that mas been
made 10 that section o: OHIO.
Monroe GAzstte-Rap.
The President has appointed Col.
HENRY R. WEST E iitor of the Spirit of
Democracy, Indian Agent at Fl. Peck
Agency, Montana Territory. This ap
pointmen. is the hest one that has been
msde by the Administrali N 10 s nth.
eastern OHIO. We congratulate Bro.
WEST on his good luck, AMI hope thai,
be may not meet with the same fate as
did MEEKER.
Z,nesville Signal-Dem.
Lightning Strikes an Ohio Editor
and He Goes West.
Mr.. HENRY r WEsr, editor OF the
Spirit of Democracy. Published at
Woods6eld, Monroe County. Ouio, has
been appoln'ed an Indian agent.
This Is 9 righteous appointment. N,
mistake can be made in re wartiing an ed.
itor with an eff "a, besides experience
has shown that newspaper men as a rule
always make eff ;ient aud trustworthy
! off .eis.
i Mr.. WEsr will have no difficulty ir
getting along or eating away with tue
Indians. He is a we'll read man, himself
besides, as an editor, he ha, hal some
experience with savages, at least be hss
had sone s,vags times.
+ Again be Is full o. the spirit OF De-
mocracy-I' jins are great on spirit.
Brother WEST ha, had some ex Jeri
, ence in scalping, also, be scalped the mar
whose place he got.
II they become unruly he can scorch
them with an editorial, an when one o
them gets shot by regiment OF Unitef
( States solIiers he c.n write his obituary
Mr.. WEsJ goes west wall prepared fo
the discharge Of the important duties o
bis position.