Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1891-10-08

Representative Mills, according to
his Ohio speech occupies unique
position with regard to the free coin
age of silver. He says he has for
years favored it, but can now see
no advantage to the country in it's
being enacted into a law. 1t looks
very much as il the. distingulshed Tex
an were trying to straddle it.
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Kaiser Wilhelm will save himself
INSTRUMENTATION ii he can prevailup-
on his aunt ueenVictoria to edit all of
his public speeches, as those,
he rectenly made in England, which
she insisted upon editing, are about
the only ones he has made since he be-
came Emperor that he did not find it
necessary to afterwards modify.
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The father OF the Chicago girl who
has been participantin several more
or less scandalous love affairs, two
secret marriages and the same NUM-
her 81 divorces before she is o0t OF
her teens might be excused Tor re
ierring to himself as daddy vi a
matrimonial cyclone" and the fellow
now filing a husbands engagement
to this girl will probably soon wish
that he had her securely locked up in
Il refrigerator.
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"Died of heal t failure" is a familiar
phrase in the newspapers. as applied
to the death Ofparticular personages
What we should like to know is, ii
that isn't the cause OF all deaths,
Nv
President Polk of the Farmers Ali
ance appears to have been selected by
the professional newspaper liar as ~
victim, but Mr.. Polk, like secretary
Blaine last summer refuses to be
knocked out by newspaper yarns.
NV
The Tennessee legislature appeard to
have lacked the nerve to do what it
was called together to do, abolish
the convict lease system, which is a
blot upon the good name OF the
State.
NV
1t remains to be seen whether Rep
"rsnrtativn Mills viii make or lose
py bidding for eastern support in his
contest for the Speakership. The
Indications are that he will loose
more votes in the South and West
than he can possibly gain in the East
To the unprecedented oDserverit looks
as though Mr.. Mills had made a
blunder.
The Grain SPECTATORS hayenothad
everything Their own way, although
it has not been because they have
not tried. The failure vi Deacon
Whites New York firm OF brokers
on account Of it's getting too deep by
those at whose expense the grain spec
ulators thrive. Deacon White is
the same fellow who when member
III N'OilSs LCSSs y Stoio tt@ot '''A
a private stock-ticket placed in the
House end of the Capitol building at
Washington in order that he might
take advantage OF his position as Il
Congressman to speculate on the New
York Stock Exchange. In fact it was
believed that to do this was all that
he went to Congress for.
Cornering the corn market is n very
difficult feat, as any me mber of the
wealthy firm of S. V White & Co. OF
New York city can testify from prac
teal experience.
Canadian officials must have been
associating with the colony ofcrooks
from the United States who have
found asylum in that country. At
least that's the natural inferance
when reading ofthe exposure of crook
edness on the part of the aforesaid
officials which is of late the principal
subject of the news from the Domin-
ion Perhaps we shall soon hayea col
ony Of Canadian crooks on this side OF