St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-06-24
STATE SENTIMENT.

The st. Paul GLOBE has just come
out Of libel suit victorious by proving
its statements to have been absolutely
true. This is great victory for the
GLOBE in more senses than One.-Sher-
burne Star-News.
The st. Paul GLOBE came out first
best in a suit for libel. 1t was not only
a victory for the GLOBE but a Victory
for the press in general in its duty of
uncovering cOrruption.-Wad Pho
neer. go
Washburn is credited with desire to
run the political machine for Minnesota,
without regard to Senator Davis. The
cold-blooded railroad magnate will fool
around the Davis buzZ-saW until he gets
hurt.-Lanesboro Journal.
An accommodating cashier was the
cause of the recent failure of a bank at
Wahpeton, Oak. A correspondent of
the Fergus Falls Journal says: I'm your
there were one or two mistakes. The
trouble was caused by the fact that
about nine-tenths of the depositors had
overdrawn their accounts. The officials
asked me to say these things to yOu."-
Duluth News.
The st. Paul GLOBE recently won
libel suit against it, brought by Mrs.
Hertogs because her toys were not any
clearer than the GLOBE charged; and,
besides, retraction had been made.
Thus the agency of the press as moral
factor is sustained. The charges made
by the, GLOBE was that Mrs. Hertogs
was ''procuress. "-Alexander Post.
The libel suit of Mrs. Amelia Hertogs
against The st. Paul GLOBE for defama-
ton of character was tried in Mime
apolis last week, resulting in verdict
for the defendant. This is great vic
tory for the newspaper press, and likely
to prevent considerable amount of petty
and malicious litigation in future
Hastings Gazette.
Grand victory that for the st. Paul
GLOBE in the Hertogs libel suit. And
all honor to Judge Young for his noble.
comprehensive and guiding charge!
The GLOBE served great moral and
benefcient end when it uncovered the
corruption. and the Vidette heartily
congratulates the great newspaper upon
ton. IT'S well.-Spring Valley Vidette.
true statement. made so many times by
the press of Minnesota, the other day
when he said that the last legislature
was the most corrupt ever known in the
history of the state. If any one knows,
aristocratic William does, and if he is
DESTROYS of being interesting and
newsy, let him inform the public how
much it cost him to defeat "Old Sabe,"
the choice of the people. That's what
we want to find out.-Graceville Demo
crat.
The libel suit at Minneapolis of Ame-
liza Hertogs against the st. Paul GLOBE
for $4,000 damages has been decided
in favor of the newspaper. The plain
tiff not only failed to prove that she had
been damaged, either in business or
reputation, out the paper proved more
than it had alleged in the original arti-
cle.-Red Wing Argus.
In the libel suit brought against the
st. Paul GLOBE by Mrs. HertOgs, of
Minneapolis, whom that paper had
charged with being a procuress, the
jury brought in verdict for the de-
PENDANT. This verdict, with the charge
of the Judge, upholds newspapers
while discharglng their duty to the
public in exposing what is evil and det-
rimental to society or the general pub
lie, and will have wholesome influ-
ence.-St. Cloud journal.