Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-09-12

bows 10 his defeat after two months of
cullen silence and consents TO taste the
dregs of bitterness brewei from the
Blasting of his political ambitions.
lie will take the stump. His words
will not be freighted with admiration
for the Joss of Buzzard's Bay, but he
Will level ms broadsides at the boyle
Issue of the campaign-the force bill.
lie cannot defend the imam of des-
tiny" but he can couture up a man of
straw and proceed to knock it out. In
asmuch "a David IS forced TO stump, it
IL quite apropOs that he should talk of
force.
SULLIVAN returned to New York
sober bat badly smashed man. He Is
disappointing expectations in that he
shows more OF the spirit of gentleman
than he has been credited with. He
frankly admits he was fairly whipped,
aud declares that Corbett IS the clever
est man IN the country. Ii he will
keep sober for one consecutive month
Johns defeat will have made a greater
man of him than all his victories.
one of the most peculiar features of
the campaign Is the frantic attempt
made by the democrats 10 read the
Force bill into the Republican plat
form. There isn't line in that instru-
meat that can be construed as an en-
dOrsement of the Lodge measure, al
though Il demands that every citizen
shall have the right to vote and to have
il counted.
GOVERNOR FLOWER happened to have
the cash to advance to pay for Fire
Island and his act IN doing so is not
more entitled 10 credit than the will of
man who would do the same thing
If ne had the cash. There's the faint
est suggestion of Tammany about the
princely philsnthrophy of the million
are governor.
DR.. JENKINS seems to be master of
the situation IN New York's quarantine
station. Neither wealth nor earthly
power" are available to secure mans
release once he Is condemned to the
place OF detention.
Our IN Kansas the cranks and demo
Gratis refuse to fuse by hurting gsvels
and braudishing reviewers. In Michi-
gan the democrats PROSTATE themselves
IN the dust and take whatever the
cranks give them.
( LATEST advices from Hamburg are
7 TO the effect that the plague is steadily
/ increasing IN yiruleuce and slight IN
/ crease IN the number of deaths IS re-
+ ported. Stop immigration until this
I city j, clsansed-
/ IL the "bsrn-burners" and bunk
ers" of - fiourlsned TINS year. what a
picnic Ellis would have doing the CO.
lossus of Rhodes at to keep IN the
middle OF the road with both factions.
THrRF are said to be two or three
counties IN Michigan that have no can
d date for the nomination for supreme
court justice. bat their names have not
been published.
AwFrE RfvEs Il sad to be writing a
sequel 90 The quick or the Dead"
T Uuless she tones down her style the
new book Viii have TO be printed on
asbestos paper.
Vow they talk Of running Corbett for
congress ia a California district. It
elected. Pompadour Jim ought not 10
have mucn trouble n catching the
SPEAKERS eye.
is ia discussions Of the Sullivan
Corbeis ssht sbs New YORK sun has
slno., lost .ighs Of thai Force BulI
aud 80 Negro Domination o.
Ms. GeHwss. The Maryland senator,
T. nos waited 70 help Grover. lie vii
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on "Rop.ng Them In"
Wues ths democrats shat have
fooled the peoples party into nomlea-
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