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FRIDAY MAY l. 1896
THE CALL SPEAKS FOR ALL.
Among Democratic candidates there are
no favorites.
1t is Mayday everywhere, but nowhere
like it is here.
To-day Europe longs for frolic and
prepares for a fracas.
A delegation loses half it's power when
deprived of all its freedom.
One faction or the other at the Chicago
convention must either bolt Or crawl.
See Redwood or Santa Rosa as you
please-you will have big time at either.
Cripple Creek now understands that
there is such thing as being too red hot.
Democracy claims to be looking for
Moses. but it is really hunting around for
golden calf.
German in the role of an economist has
shown himself one of the best comedians
IN the Senate.
There is already enough compressed cir
in the Democratic National machine to
run it or bust it.
The fake journalism that demoralizes
trade can be made a losing trade if the
merchants combine.
Democracy may yet decide to fling
Cleveland into the ring again by way of
throwing up the sponge.
California should go to st. Louis pledged
only TO the Republican party, the National
welfare and the interests of the Pacific
Coast.
Protection to American industry in it's
fullest scope is protection to American
civilization and the social development of
the people.
Spring in the East has brought an un-
usual number OF cyclones, floods and biz
yards, but in the meantime we rejoice in
our festivals.
In the new French Cabinet Premier NJ
Meline will hold the portfolio of agricul-
ture, and there is something in the fact
that is significant of peace.
Barney Barnato believes that by shutting
down his mines in the Transvaal he can
make the Beers open their eyes TO the sit
uation, and perhaps he can.
The Cripple Creek method OF dealing
with fire-thieves by shooting them on the
spot was rather lawless, but it seems to
have suited the occasion it was made for
Having received the Endorsement of the
Democratic Convention in Pennsylvania
the Pattison boom Is now little bigger
than Harrity's mouth. but not much big
ger.
The only logical solution OF the Demo-
cratic problem this year is for the conserv-
ative members to join the Republicans
and let the other fellows go to the Popu-
lists.
England may well rejoice in her surplus
while she has it, for her chances of finding
big wars on her hands before the year is
over are liabilities that may reduce it
before long.
The kelly-Mahoney combination did
not get on the roll as they expected, but
all the same they got a roll on that will
land them in the mud when the State Con-
Vention meets.
Since they have indorsed the Cleveland
administration any one who refers to the
Democrats among the Michiganders here
alter will put the emphasis very strongly
on the ''ganders."
After hunting around Democracy has
found number of candidates ready to
enter the Presidential race, but unfor-
tunately none of them belong to the
Presidential class.
The Beers may buster good deal about
the British and American miners who