Telegram-herald., 1888-04-01

prsyer-of the saczciota ana
s-he.-.as bright and oeautifuL aad warm
...t levelx. March and Leaf 90 oat TO
zsshsr smid hssers snd sunshins, and
E...er .iu lawn with its isY0asaess un-
elaua.t .nd fos this glorious hstie city the
snsr-E ssger DAYS OF April siii ee rli Of
s.isty ard anin&iion. Al n al Grand
Raplss las much 60 be than kiai tor II Is
an ths ave II Is greatest growth And vltn
The April showers VII come food q pros
ssrty. The election sbich = iazt nov Oc-
eaoyinz ths minis Of the voters will oe
over and xSns after tomorrow and business
iii beoal. the ladies' will AL Be a. vanity
Fair with thsir Easter honners and hats.
snd tae Valley Cty VII be tns ssysat OF
tAs CAV htlls ciEies o, the Vest
Speaking OF the election, which subject IS
uppermost IN sysryoodys mouth today.
what DO the supporters Of our loud
raoushsd Mayor say % the statement ia the
egening DemeersEc organ-Ihe Leadsr-
that El. DikemAa = openly working tor
the Republican candidate for IagOr. When
arst ths IaLzasaN- a4RALD began 20 sho.
up tAe l0olish fellow. who. Tor three terms
las been -hs ignorant fgurs-heAd that
.tood tor Mayor Of tbs city very many
psoDie acid 81 , their hands IN holy horror.
Mavor Dikemans reported aell1n IN this
camsa-~a Is nothing more eean could have
been sxo eted FROM sach a MAD. he Il
hstter aeaiast man whose generous and
esnlisnaaly impulses be can no more IN
sand than pig could Be- mads 10 believe
that pearls rers more ysiua6ic than peas.
u Weston Is one OF the most gener-
oas. ouen hearted men in his city. He
xire- away aanraiiy hundreds ct dollars
. the needy poor, ana fhe public never
hears Of it frcm him. He represents the
nbsrxl and progressive eiemens OF the city
.aa taose sho know hin best are ioudest
in ihsir praises Of bis candidacy.
I 81 nas believe tie Espubiicans Of this
CITY sves-nads such 81 shs ~ they are max
inx.this vear 70 e.ect nisyo-. The Hy-
draal5c Company. the strsst Car Company
sDd the Caols Company. tbs dghs against
seDersntsraent Smith are 81 being dragged
into the campaign and worked with diff
fsrsnt wires. according 10 the time, plsce
and person
spsakinx % ths Cable Company here is
sHssle iiax.a which I prins. simply Tor the
tnzis !. has-
Mf. Tihtsts haa csble.
AMI he senti- il stable.
Fsd il hay snd Oats and barley.
Ara ~ called Sc "Bog1s Charley.
And he bad t shod snd c1rried
Ara saoa- II health be worried.
Fer lt constantly grew thinner.
Il ronids' ess tfs aiinnsr,
Tir Sc eou du't cut esper
T.U vas 81 thin - payer
T.il st last from str ht it AIDED.
Asa srss - oats and hsy did.
SUl = yho~s sseps ears giidiss
kad tae people sssp N riding.
r. r. dikeman sthsi : the way ths pres
en- Mayor writes h.s namel hss proven
himself tas blatant 0ooby tins journal az
wsys contsndsd he was. When this
noountsosnk politician learned that bis
name Rad not sven been mentioned in the
Fusion CONVENTION whicn nominated |. VI
Weston. Is IS said that hs beloved ike The
calf that hs i. and the next day he ran OF
10 consult some Of his friends - to ths
fszsihilitv of running on an Independents
acxst re vas laughed out Of this and
vesfertisv be turned up II the registration
precincts with the gal Of polsoas and pro
hnsi4 niassred that h would hire men 20
- 70 ths polls and work against Weston.
II there Is one thiaE thst the Democratic
party Of shis city should oe On its knees for
~ she sievanon Of man 81 Tie chief
nrnicipsi offcs who Is supposed to sao-
scribe himself - foliows
B. dikenaan,
Mare.
However e : possible fhst Diksnsn's
frseuJs ~ forgive him for eeinx Mare
~ he e credited =ith bsing good "hOssr
man.
John =. Jennings Of ths cifv has be IA Il
the rresiins oFcss IN me % serrses ~
Ftee Nsscnrv fFoa w5fshipfai Master %
~, Hlae Leirs I'D through tae Scotasa
rte and Easaabie acErees Those vie know
sr<shinz 81 the ntasi sm or serr-t society
x-rk css inse4ne the wonderful rasss Of
r,asser wa.eh he hss oe-n oea-ss fa con-
nit ~ memory f-um orsi lnstruceon.
tThe-s were apTsr IS 81 90 resissrat'ons
e ~vssrs ves.erisr. Tais means a. lnersss-
efst least afo ia ere rouu srsu II Grs7d
I.