St. Paul daily globe., 1894-07-17
THE STRIKE.

Arbitration IS far cheaper than an
army, Is much more civilized and isn't
near SO dangerous.-New Ulm News.
The proposition of Debs to the rail-
way managers is terrific arralgnment
of his own policy.-Denyer Times-Sun.
There was but one thing to do. and
the general managers did it. They de-
clined to treat with DebS.--DavenpUrt
Democrat.
Had the strike been confined to the
Pullman employees, the press and people
would have been with the men.-Still-
water Gazette.
The country has been we'll stirred up
with excitement and threatened battles,
but still the old flag floats above all
Flainview News.
All honor to our gritty president, is
the song Of praise now ringing through
out the length and breadth of the land.
Fisher Bulletin.
Some very small aud insignificant
things are capable Of creating the great
est trouble. For example, &. NJ. Pull
man.-L0s Angeles Express.
a man who plays with human pas
sions should suffer the consequences,
and DebS may yet learn 10 his sorrow
that he is not czar.-CantOn Leader.
Pullman and all his relatives COM
bined own only about one-fifth OF the
stock of the Pullman company. There
are 1000 ckholders.-Sioux Falls
Press.
1t is wonderful to note the growth of
the Idea OF government ownership OF
railroads. Almost every man one meets
is for that proposition nOw.-PreSton
Courier.
The popularity of Eugene Y. Debs
was short lived. 1t did not take long to
discover that DebS had two objects in
Yiew-fame and cash for DebS.-St.
Peter journal.
Public opinion will always uphold a
strike with grievance, but sympa-
thetic strike, where the innocent are
made to suffer for the guilty-never.-
Winona Herald.
lhe press OF the South as to the Suprem-
acy of the nation. Where are our
Northern campaigners to raise the loan
OF little thunder this year?-Cedar
Rapids Gazette.
President Cleveland is being praised
by all classes for his firm stand. In
crIticising him the workingmen and
strike SympathiZers are alternating
public favor.-DubuQue Herald.
1t begins to look as though Mr.. Sow
erelgn would fail in his effort to gain a
seat beside Mr.. DebS in the chariot Of
fame. He has not been arrested. nor
even indicted yet.-Sioux City journal.
We think in all good faith that if
shooting and bloodietting must be done,
i'll the name of brotherly love and kind
ness let it De done by the soldiers of the
republic and not the miliJia.-Carlton
Vidette.
1t is clear that the strikers also have
done wrong and two wrongs never did
make one right. By this course they
have placed themselves without the
pale OF public sympathy. which is bad
for them5elves.-Polk County Journal.
There is precious little difference in
the tyranny of Debs. the A Il. u. auto
crat. than in that of Pullman, the palace
car millionaire. We would as soon live
under the dictation OF one as the other.
There isn't room in free America for
either of them.-Wright County Times.
But the sympathetic strike, the re-
fusal to work for one employer unless
he can persuade or compel some other
employer todo something, is the crazisst
and most stupid OF all devices professed-
ly TO help labor.-Grand Forks Herald.
1t is likely that time will come
when Workingmen will cease to be beg.
gars themselves that Scoundrels of the
Deus pattern may live on the fat of the
land and have their doings heraIded by
the trumpet tongue Of Fame.-Rucnes-
ter Post.
No new rule of human life has been
discovered in this country. Causes
produce effects here, as elsewhere. If
man in free America violates law and
attacks the rights Of his neighbor, he is
no less ruffian than is the murderous
iawbreaker i'll despotic Russla.-Taco-
ma News.