The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1891-03-20
That Cyclone Again.

Mr.. EDITOR While glancing over thu
columns of the OPINION observed an arti
Gle headed THAT Cyclone" and signed
WSpectat0r." Wondering II the writer was
ashamed to expose his identity. carefully
read the article, and h wing done 20, ceased
TO wonder.
Although he gives the impression that NJ
Ia not q resident Of the town. It Is very evil
dent his sympathies are all with the village,
and he either Intentionally ignores the fact
that there are two sides to the question and
that the village opponents have any rights
claims or privileges. or else he understands
nothing about q subject upon which he at
tempts to instruct the voters Of this town.
He informs them what they should and
what they should not have done, and in az
doing lectures them on morality. censures
them for electing men to office who In his
opinion are not up to the standard Of ideal
Office holders, and he also takes occasion tn
stigmatize our recently elected officers.
strongly intimatng that they are unworthy
the respect and confidence placed in them.
No wonder he hesitates to expose his iden-
tity!
perience in meetings of a similar character
where similar issues were at stake" Per
haps his "experience' in said meetings was
not of an agreeable nature. cOnspo,lrntlv
his Judgment NAV be warped. and his mind
preiudiced to such an extent that he cannot
view the matter impartially.
Concerning the "bitternees displ,ypd." 7
think had the clerk been declared elected
on the first ballot after being fairly voted
In by two majority. much of the bttteyn ess
would not have existed, hut he not being
Gan old and tried officer or man of prOn-
erty, but one who earns his dailv bread.
and who would starve on farm" (being
incapactated for that kind of labor nv a
misfortune which Of itself should pntit1e
INV NOt1 |, ~ -
was thought best to count him ont How
ever. subsequent events proved the folly of
so doing.
He admits the great imnrovement. pros
perity and growth of the village in the mast
rev years and the evident prospect that
THIS growth and prosperity will continue.
and in the same paragraph tells us can act
OF incorporation was necessarv.'
Inc prospects of the village were never
90 good as at the time of getting Incorporate
ca, and l predict that protected by char.
ter less Improvement and less progress will
ne made IN the three years to come than in
the past three years.
He speaks "Of the village affairs being
subject to approval or disanprovaI of the
non-resdents. and that 'thpv were COM
pe!led to ask the consent of all living out
side It's limits. in the town. if thew desired
the least public improvement made"
L claim This is not reason. but simply
thinL no ,,i1,a a',o,ns ,l.aul M
demand or romnost for o't,,; n ~
n ana,h1;c r"n ;+ ',m,"s
cant;on |pIu ftor H. Will WILL f SEu
swept awav large part Of the business
portion of the village. an article appeared
In the town meeting warning "TO see If
hn;idnns w ho on+u III" H. '" ~ w ~
burnt district"
This article was dismissed with very
small M ;or;+,, ga tio VIII. ILL.,, yt .t,o
r,;sJnn, "f 60 J,; %m" f ~ ;. mas uuoy.u wv,
loot tho+ +bo ,",,nz, ;, ~, "; W.. N ;,J
;nos aroo+od ~, tho+ s;to ~ III ,,e ' n,,
intarest +ho,, o 81, ''l", se - paN.mg ,a.Sna
anv othor roo, ns+otn ~, t t,"O i"'os'e" III
"i M "'i n';i, aeai gs.att III town:
rive ho' sso "ra;..e" ,i'r tlt,le' tI',
taxes an ff+,, 'h nH4 49,, oit e., .nr u",,
"n,,nom,, Ivy ho o n,an,' ", .ne nrt tuelne
to+nr ;S so w oa;,,, ,',; ;' xtai. Az Nu.r.
h;r' 20 % , on n"sn soi"r'S 1t .lay s,rpriss
- ~ y" .r,o, 'ni"l 1 ~, n'st nuIiIt''
- III Ut KUHN wv any. ~ rt c"nlnahv rrInstn
49, 49, wv w ens.n. ntta,,se tne n"use
s;,,s;4 ""o"' uoAeh rous outsioe Tie Village
A Thev asbed tbo+ tho ,onor mil, ,,,o,,. r+,
10 a.o,,,."t 60, ."u ~ u"I IiI'l u,uPt.iU,
thot e,nos ~ o"n".nu ~ t.I years anu
s s"n % ~ - pe a,Iopr.n cShcrete
E.;u .t 81, mi;.n " 20 * e".eo.
nast nnnarnsitv . ond ba% +h ~ ca'n "
boen ;nnor',nroto dnu r ra ,no x,i'5 a no,
.rh;oh tho', ,';,t.4 no ieaso,":lt ut..hnl
, m , , .1siis lave iaue Ill the future
"S Snoot totor ou o,,l, i ~, ;,,
nptoaILnr SAYS 'ne vlIlage was mcor,
a oot " az i t ~ ;. , am accented
Sns ~. ~ ~, uo,Iie WIS IL claiineu greater
rpo";d",,+ W cue m,gmway YAK ,nan tnt non ,
aesS '',s',eIt, ns.e u; MS nelns me
~ , ~; ,'l.t. co,." aiitc, ,Htili auverSey
l,,;S uriie tlle o,ty IIiilig .iial altrts
a n.no,'+o'o LIVE n.nvelst!: ppsi.vtiy JAKE
ro MnS al ,ne ;', are III Iown many non
terost ~ ~ we vtlaEe; W,o akr gr.", ~,
100, III ~: Srow,n anu lIlInrnVrhehI. "no
, Va, Nv o'.ct h,.' Wv eHt r Irel. wI".r
rnue 1. ~ . ~ cru. ms nrlvllter IL
ho,,,,. ' =. ,,'; J.; t; ~" .nev are
~ w. ":SS' III ''s prsress "r prevent
i'S TIL ,...nsirSS.'n.
,,,L no o,. aia n,ans ltslIen,s W .nt Village
w.; MY :" "iw"nS mns" aveis measure .e.n
~ w. ',,use.'',,, rI.n'lI'ally Oh arco.hl
y. VIZ tM.e ,;s: ihcurreu. hno "nder tne
LIZ. '.'I.,n" vi ''.llleS. sncI' Questions
r;us. W. n.cn.eu nH "alor'ty vnfe OF me
o ,a"Sn L'ar's wiIIlou. any o,,'ssu.' ASSIST
n,. IN .it rHptnS1 "' an Lut'lre I'M
a., We 49, ,s;1 r.us. ~ "l!n Nv .nt taxnay
IN s, %. .Ha V'.,aee. u ev.nfnt Ihat me DIR
t Ho' M III, HAS .lt.v'ouSIy nurh snareo Nv
sir wir'.e .wn W.1l INV IAN neaVlIy mnon
iii i"' ho s St, 'rtlee NUN npp"sinnn
VIII w S'toWU' tiVH 'ltSt IdctS. mainly.