The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-08-08
The NEWS TURN NOW.


Few people dare to fool with our (prohi-
bition) tarih plank. Citizen.
Nobody thinks it worth while.
The Republican party in Illinois has
shamelessly surrendered to q conscience
less clergy. Citizen.
Here's something to read In dog days
to make you grin.
The Democratic Congress seem TO be
doing their best to defeat Cleveland. The
silver bill was fine starter, and the
Words Fair bill promises to finish the
good work. Times.
A good work, indeed. Cleve and
Steve are back numbers. both of them.
The Peoples party of Colorado have
nominated man for governor whose
name is emblematic of their prospects,
ID. B. Waite.-Wickford Standard.
d. b. might be emblematic Of Dead
Beat. but it Is more charitable to sup
pose it stands for Dinner Bell, for the
Populists are all tongue.
It is whispered that Hon. Charles II.
Paige has shown good Judgment in de-
clining to again seek the nomination for
Evening Call.
1t is better to get out than get licked;
yes!
A good rain, was our prayer In last
weeks issue and the rain came forsooth
good measure, heaped over and running
full. So much for the effectual fervent
prayer, etc., etc.-Pascoag Herald
Keep it up; where's the use Of stop
ping? It's still dusty.
The platform of the Peoples party is
enough to condemn IL even in the mind of
the most isolated aud bucolic voter: 1t
is composed of absurdities. all Of which
are equally glaring and puerile.
tucket Tribune.
1t is more conservative than the DEM
ocratic platform, however, in that it
does not commit itself to wildcat, State
bank, ragbaby money.
Alabama went as it usually goes-
Democratic. In fact the Republicans hav-
ing not ghost of a show for fair count,
made no attempt to nominate candidates
save in few local cases. Their sole and
wise object in SO doing was TO let the
Democrats fight and divide among them
selves. The result was that each De no
cratic wing threatened the other with a
fair count. What revolution New
England Torchlight.
"'It was a glorious victory But
whyY said little Wilhelmine."
The friends and admirers Of the late
Thomas A. Doyle must appreciate the
reference to him as "Old Doyle, by the
PROVIDENCE NEWS. - Pawtuxet Valley
Cleaner.
Something's the matter with the
Cleaner. Flies bite or mosquitoes are
too thick, else it would never misinter-
pret phrase which in the connection in
which it appeared was obviously enough
one of respect and affection.
Senator David b. Hill visited the Dem
ocratic candidate for the Presidency at
his summer home at Gray Gables to-day.
Harrison is still watching for Blaine
Pawtucket Tribune.
Dave conveniently "missed" Cleve,
and Mr.. Cleveland is still waiting to hear
that Mr.. Hill is going on the stump for
him, as Blaine has already arranged to
do for the Republican party.
The visit of Senator Hill to the head
waters of Buzzard's Bay is an indication
that he has at last found it necessary to
drink from the pure stream OF Democ-
racy at it's very source.-Journal.
So we are to suppose that Mr.. Hill is
to come back real free trade Democrat.
That he has never been yet.
Hurrah for our Grover. hes the real Simon pure.
He wrecked US In 'SS, he'll do IL now, sure,
With trouble In the fo'k'sle and mutiny In the
The fate we met In sS is ours In '02.
New Hampshire Republican.
Hurrah for our Adlai. whose axe was sharp
and bright,
It glittered In the air of morn, and eke of
The heads they fell by dozens when Adlai
swung the blade,
But the axeman and the hangman are beaten
and afraid.