The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1893-10-29
Scene-A modest little home.
Time-The broad light of daY.


Time-The broad light of day.
A neat little woman whose only
thought is for her husband and her
children; frugal and economical; chill
dren clean, even though not born to
purple and fine linen; husband refused
work because he had wife and chill
dren; the flour bin and the coal house
nearly empty; warm clothes needed
for the little ones, with winter coming
on; closer ard closer comes the demon
want; the little money saved goes out
nickel by nickel; father goes out every
day, but returns with the same old
story; work refused because he would
not or could not board and lodge at a
place selected by a head of depart
ment; work refused because he had
the presumption and audacity to pre-
fer the society of his wife and children
to that of drunken, brutal men.
That is where city money SHOULD
HAVE BEEN SPENT
Workingmen, bona fide residents,
citizens all, how do you like the pic
ture?
Will you cast ballot, and by it say
that you countenance such state of
affairs?
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Will you say at the polls in Novem-
Der that you are in favor of the riff
raft of the city being employed upon
the public works, where the home
makers are deprived of the right to
earn bread for their families?
SIS
The names of the Liberal candidates
are painted on a banner stretched
across Second South The banner is
so high from the ground, however, that
the nominees are "out of sight" They
will be ''out of sight on election night,
too.
The war this year is HOMES VS..
HOBOS J TAXPAYERS VS.. TAX
EATERS
That sensational story, "The Ohio
Fiend; or, How Baskin Killed, Roasted
and Ate Seven Little Innocents at a
Sitting is now in process of prepara-
ton, as was limited in this column yes
terday, and will be ready for publica-
ton on the Sunday previous to the
election.
To Johnny the Kid: Button your
lip!
It is said the Liberals have offered to
make a trade with the Arnorines by
which. if the A. P. AS will throw their
vote for Ewing, they will be allowed to
name several members of the police
force, and will also be given the cap
tain of police.
Comparisons between the speeches
of acceptance of Mayor Baskin and
Candidate Conklin are gall and worm
wood to the latters friends. They
can't understand why J. c., who up
to the date of the convention had
been looked upon as a conservative
man, should have put his foot in it,
so deeply.
when man commences to GO
down HILL" said Josh Billings, every
thing seems creased for the occasion. ~
The Lbs. are realizing the truth OF
the assertion.
Little Frank is said to be doing
woman" service just now in en-
deavoring to persuade workingmen to
vote the Liberal ticket AS president OF
the Federated Trades, he is endeavor.
ing to use that body as a political ma.
chine. [ have a straight tip that he
will be asked to resign at the next
meeting.
Frank is an excellent window dres.
ser and is said to be very accurate
and graceful in measuring tape-be.
You'd that he is an unknown quantity
The waterworks plank of the Lib
eral platform is being worked for all
there is in it; but the boomers get the
merry ha! ha!" every time.
Some are good, some Indifferent
and others positively bad" says The
Oracle. Ewing would like to know tc
which class he belongs. So would
johnny Wiscomb, Glendinning. Fen
ton, Holzheimer. Dunno, Corum. Den
ny, Cohn, Lynn, O'Meara, and Hill.
Lawson is not worthy of the place
and ought to be beatenr' The Oracl,
need have no doubt that the Law anc
Order party of the First Precinct viii
take care of John.
''Three thousand dollars for shrink
ling streets when the snow was fou,
inches deep" Will Wantland anf
Bell say this money went to buv gro
ceries and clothes for the workingmer
of Salt Lake?