The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1891-11-04
THE NEWS TURN NOW

The would-be women voters Of Illinois
have received a judicial setback, but as
the emancipation and progress OF tne
sex are not dependent on the exercise OK
the suffrage, no court decision Will pre-
vent her continued advance.-Bulletin.
Change trifie this item and see how
silly it would sound 1.-The emancipa-
ton and progress of the sex are not de-
pendent on the exercise of the suffrage"
But they are, in free country.
Tom Mann, the great English labor
leader, in recent address on the condi-
tion OF English laborers, said that rail-
road men were working from 20 10 40
hours on a stretch, chemical workers IL
hours day, young children compelled 10
work before they got smattering OF
knowledge, and married women laborlng
instead OF attending TO their homes be-
cause their husbands could not earn
enough TO keep the family in barest neces-
sites. Upon the question OF wages he
said, There are thousands of fathers in
the Yorkshire textile trade who do not
average more than III shillings per week" ="
This is free trade and free trade wages.
Boston News.
It's after the election in Massachusetts,,
but others are coming. This is good
thing TO remember.
The reception given 10 Grover Cleve-
tand in Boston shows that he is as popu-
lar with the Democrats as is Mr.. Blaine
among the Republicans. In politics they
may be set down as the two leading men
in the country.-Newport News.
Boston yells with Grover, but Massa-
chusetts yells with Blaine.
Since political representations are the
order of the day, the Reporter predicts
that the Republicans will be successful in
New York, Ohio. Massachusetts, and Iowa
and the Democrats will carry Pennsylya-
mia 10 morrow.-W Woonsocket Reporter.
Well, that's not a bad guess for little
fellow.
Whether they win or lose to-day it is
clearly the duty of the Democrats To con
tinhe their fight against the robber tariif,
the silver legislation of the Republicans,
the billion-dollar idea in national finance,
excessive taXati n and laws that degrade
labor. There will be scarcely time to take
breath between the close of the campaign
in the eleven States that have elections to-
day and the active opening OF the national
campaign. n.-Telegram.
The time is short, comparatively, but
the Republican party is ready for the
great fray.
Massachusetts, will repeat today with
added emphasis the warning given IN
November last to the leaders OF the monop-
olists' party.-Boston Globe.
That was printed yesterday morning.
How odd il sounds, reprinted to-day!
The added emphasis" does not am
mount to much.
The Boston Herald has been directing
public attention to the price of French Kid
gloves and was snapped up and corrected
by Cabot Lodge quicker than lightning.
Why will not men confine their remarks
and writings TO subjects with the details
of which they are familiar. 1t would be
interesting to learn what the ordinary
newspaper man can know about French
kid gloves. Observer.
It's one of the first principles of " inde-
pendent journalism to be one-sided, in
accurate and malignant.
"The shillalah is now sovereign in Irish
potatoes" This is what the intelligent
compositor of the Lewiston Journal made
the down-trodden and oppressed editor to
say. He wrote politics" probably, but
the int comp was thinking of his dinner.
Springfield Union
Don't blame the compositor every time.
Probably the Lewiston man wrote fist
like n signal service weather chart.
Some men think it sign of genius to