St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-02-02
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owes it To itself to resign instead OF
waiting to be fired. - Butte (M0nt.)
Miner.
Greed of employers to grow rich has
had more to do with reducing wages III
this country than fear OF tariff legisla-
! tion.-OeIweill (io) Record.
The average Republican is IA friend
Of every country but his own" when n
\ Democratic president controls our for
eign policy. Seattle (Wasii.) Telegraph.
|! Republicans are strong in argument ::
| they have actually convinced large
number of intelligent Americans that Il
tax is blessing. Oshkosh (Wis.) Times.
Democrats in congress who gain Re-
| publican applause by protection
speeches cut the modern price OF be-
| travail down to starvation fgureS.-La-
Crosse (Wis.) Chronicle.
There are very few Americans in con-
| gress. Republicans, Democrats and
| Populsts represent most of the districts.
| and they are partisaus first, last and all
the time.-Cedar Rapids Qo) Gazette.
A prize fight is a brutal. deInoralizing
/ pastime, which all law abhOrs and ali
law-abiding citizens crane their necks
| to see and strain their eyes to read
about. Hudson (Wis.) Star and Times.
The strongest argument in support OF
/ OUDu pOtiCS Is tHdL
| when a boat IS leaking it is not worth
while to examine too closely the quality
| of the baiting dlpper.-Sloux City Qo.)
| Journal.
The Scandinavian of Chicago is trying
| to elect governor of Wisconsin next
| fall on the Republican ticket. Why
doesn't thatpaper cleo. Republican gov
errors i'll its own Srate?-Superi0r (WiS.)
Leader
The British Columbia legislature has
memorialiZed the Dominion govern
ment to increase the Chinese poll tax to
| 500 per head and pay three-f0urths the
| tax to the province. Winnipeg tMan.
Free Press.
When Major Baldwin voted for free
iron ore he did more for Duluth aud her
people than have all the Republican
congressman by whom she has been
(Wis.l Call.
Tha clash of A. P. A. and Catholic
sentiments now frequently gives rise to
small riots in many sections of the
country. What ali this is gradually
leading up to is not difficult to guess
Trempealeau (Wis.) Gazette.
The Mckinley bill reduced the reve-
nues and raised the cost of the neceS-
saries OF life; the Wilson bill will raise
the revenues and reduce the cost OF the
necessarieS of life. Quite a difference
| in effect. Eau Claire Leader.
The individual income tax will be
paid by about about So, 900 out of a pop
ulation Of G0.000,000, and will be paid by
| only those having ability to pay. 1t
will not require evictionS or marShal'S
sales 10 Collect Wash In
deX.
Il
may be Democrat. He insists with
Iteration that he is Democrat. But
+ the senator is giving more comfort to
the Republicans than any other two
members of his party.-Davenport Qo.)
| Democrat.
The errors Of high protection are man
/ .ifested everywhere: no nation can live
| to itself alone without jeOpardizing its
|. own welfare and that of the rest of the
/ world. This is the lesson derived from
'mischevous tariff legislation in this
country.-OShkosh (Wis.) Times.
In view of the fact that the protected
| classes rejected the Mills bill. and will
| now have to accept the more radical
I Wilson bill, it seems that they are now
| paying the penalty for refusing to di-
vide little of their gains with the con-
| Stunning masses of the eople.-Dayen-
| port (lo.) Leader.
The folly of attempts TO make polit-
ical capital against the Democratic
| party out of the Issuance of new bonds
| is shown by the fact that the plates
from which these bonds will be printed
were prepared by the direction of Har-
rison's secretary of tile treasury.-Day-
export Qo.) Leader.
The freight which touched the head
of the lake cities last year, made up in
a freight train, allowing twenty tons to
car thirty-fve feet in length, would
make solid train that would reach
from this harbor, via Chicago, to
Buffalo.-Superior Wis., Telegram.
When the United States senate has
succeeded in degrading the supreme
court what further excuse will il have
for existence. A few good men in both
parties are unable, 1t seems, to redeem
the character of that body, and its sole
function is one of obStructiOn.-Ced
Rapids Qo.) Gazette.
An income tax need not necessarily
be permanent, but it should last until
the pension budget is reduced in
amount. When the burden of govern
ment rests upon the rich as we'll as the
poor we shall have better laws and
more economical observation-disclosures
X MOnI.) 1ilucpcuueHu.
Frances finance minister is moving
towards McKlnleyism rather than in
the direction of free trade. He proposes
an increase of the wine and grain duties,
and general advance on all foreign
products. 1t is also proposed to tax
foreign laborers and employers of the
same.-Winnipeg (Man.) Free Press.
| Congressman N. P. Haugan is added
to the list Of Republican candidates for
governor. The plan is, as related by a
dispatch from River Falls, to make a
deal with Superior, giving that city the
congressional nomination. But MIR.
Hangar doesn't appear to have been
consulted. Crosse (Wis.) Chronicle.
1t. ought all the time to be kept in
mind that only eight Democratic sena.
tors voted with Hill and Murphy to re-
ject Hornblower; and in voting on
Peckhanl. both Democratic and Repub-
lican senators will announce to the
country their choice between lawyer
of high repute on one hand and May
nardism' on the other La Crosse
(Wis.) Chronicle.
The idea that the positions held by
Republicans cannot be filled by as able
Democrats is fallacy without founda-
ton. Put Democrats i'll Office, AID have
loyal support from servants who are in
sympathy with the administration and
the principles of the party.-Prairie du
CHEN (Wis.l Courier.
Notwithstanding Republican newspa-
pers are Fastening to make what capital
they can out of the prospective tariff.
they cannot fool the country out Of the
knowledge that the present hard times
Eare heritage OF the Republican party
and result Of the high tariff.-Leav-
enworth (Kan.) Standard.
a few in the lobby have more influ-
ence over some classes of legislation
bthan all the rest of the people. The few
bdemonetized silver. The few repealed
the income tax. The many wear woclen
clothes, taxed for the few manufacture
ers. The hundred shovel makers are
made rich by tax on the millions who
lpse them.-Helena(M ont.) Independent.
Out of the thousands who left the Re-
| too, aud ;ek. al,