Jl.iKMisojtlAN I)i.Moi n u^ wants^Tiik ImiM'I.m.i.m to explain what it^means by the term brindled dssMOTStOi^Webster's dictionary defines the word^brindled as ^spotted; variegated with^s|x)ts or streaks of different colors.^^That's just ^ hat we mean. A brindled^Democrat is a DOMOOMt marked with^dark spots ore with bad streaks of^Joedavisism in him. There are only^six fir eight of them in Helena, but they^make noise enough for a regiment. They^are men who put self interest above^party, and the party should rid itself of^them.
Noman with a record that must be^apologized for can lie elected mayor of^Helena this spring. The next chief^magistrate must I jo a man free from^jobs of every sort, who w ill not opoOwMM^on his ollice; who will put his foot^down on extravagant appropriations,^and who will see that the city ceases to^run in debt la-ynml its ability to pay.^No cheap joIiIht hi politics will till the^bill.
ONTHE SIDE.
Thelatest human curiosity nniong the^all nielit rounders is an old man who moves^around from place to place always with tin^old shoe in his hand, i here secn.s to he no^appar.-nt necessity for this article of uppnrel^as the owner has two good shoes on his^feet. When questioned about the third^shoe he will grow communicative M ^ w If^other subject but that. Of coarse further^conversation suggests a drink from one of^the partv. As the old gentleman never re^^fuses, he is usually found in a more or less^intoxicated condition in the morning, ihe^old shoe is his stock in trade.
