The Ravalli Republican., 1895-07-17

trip around the world be-
fore he goes out Of office, and visit
the United States, his views might
expand in time to do some good
Townsend Messenger. m.
An Alabama Judge has just made
a decision that is causing Il great
deal Of CONSERVATION among the I'M
married men Of the state. He holds
that if a man puts his arm around
the waist of marriageahle woman
it is prima facie evidence that he has
proposed to hcr.-Dcnyer Times.
The Butte Miner thinks Hal Cor
bctt fine orator and lauds his
Fourth Of July Grafton to the skies.
After Hal got through the fire works
were thrown into Dublin gulch and
the hose turned on them. There
was no need for pyrotechnics after
Hal got through, Dillon Tribune.
Shelby billiard remarks wirh per-
feet gravity that: "With two million
Of idle men in the country, it can be
truthfully said that the full measure
Of prosperity is not at hand or even
in sight. A republican administra-
tlon will be needed to bring things
around right" And he is talking
sense.
Up to date the efforts OF the dem-
ocracy (for silveD have not only been
1yithoIt' encouragement from the
men If the west, etc.-Buttc Miner.
And from published accounts they
seem to have bet1 without much en-
couragement from tie men OF the
SOUTH who are mostly democrats.
Not from the democratic leaders, at
any rate, ...... ......m- ...
Having no wish to take advantage
OF the sold man. of the Tribune
during his absence, the REPUBLICAN
will defer it's answer to his last weeks
unfortjonate attempt to crawl away
from the question at issue, until he
can answer. We only wish to re-
mark, however, that the public is
still in ignorance as to who Of the
connty officials are in with the
ring" ... .--
The editor or al exchange III speak
Of a millinery store kept by Il lady
SAID that he was glad to see her
stocking up. When the paper came
out he was surprised on meeting the
lady to have her strike him over the
head with an umbrella and tell him
he was liar, and that she would tell
his wife. He didn't know what she
was mad at, and had to read the
item over Thousand times before
he caught on.
The exports of woolen dress goods
at New York were 100000 square
yards larger during the first half
years operation Of the new tar
if than during the corresponding
months il year earlier. Or wooden
clothc the increase was $500, ,00C
pounds. Where are the exports OF
the products OF American farmers tt
countcrbalance this, and which the
Wilson tariff was to throw open the
markets of the world to.
Some Of the newspapers Of Ravall
county, particularly the Hamilton
Times and the Northwest Tribune
took a, great deal OF delight in jump
ing on Hon. Geo. T. Baggs last spring
because he voted in the Legislature
for Thomas IT, Carter for United
States senator, claiming that Carte
was an enemy to silver. Strange t.
state, the eastern gold bug press ar
now jumping on Carter as one Of TIL
most radical silver men in the nation
Either the gold bugs or our cotem
poraries are mistaken. But the form
er quote Carter's own words and act
to prove their case, which makes i
bad for the Times and Tribune.
The ladies of Livingston and Eel
r gus county got out the Argus las
, week, and to say the edition was
success would be but faint praise
The edition was six pages, and tn
subjects handled with both intel
. igence and care include church worl
:, women's work, education, poetr,
articles on Fergus county resource
such as gold and silver mining, stoc
industry and agricultural resource
e also newsy letters from outlyir
q towns all written by women. Beside
: these are few we'll written sho]
editorials, and a newsy and busine
- like local page. Altogether IL
o edition is enough to make Edit
:, Vrooman feel like taking vacatit
and LEFT the ladies rim I'D his .cirCul