St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-01-04
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The Republican party revised the
tariff wenty times in thirty years, and
every ii me but one. upward.-OShkOsh
(Wis.) Times.
The most brutal and unreasonable
pool in America is the meat combine :;
but the tariff has nothing whatever to
do with it.-Superior (Wis.) Leader.
The Democratic platform demanded a
tariff for revenue. Let that demand be
honOred and let the tariff be for revenue
instead Of for deficit.-Butte Mont
Miner.
Consider the Lili."says the Atchison
Globe. ''She tolls not, neither does she
spin, but she has made more trouble
than a tho uSand honest working peo-
ple."
The tariff iniquity has gone on until
over million idle. hungry aud enraged
men swarm in the cities of this fair
land we call the ''home of the brave"
Superior (Wis.) Call.
The business situation demands tariff
certainty as soon as possible. and that
should be attended to with singleness of
purpose and given as quickly as pos
sible.-Davenport QO.) Leader.
The meeting called at Duluth to pro-
test against the passage of the Wilson
bill demonstrated the fact that there
are considerable number of Demo-
Gratis left III that burg after all.-Ash-
land (Wis.) News.
Bring US raw material free so we can
compete with other countries In our
manufactured products, SO our manu-
factories will be running and peace and
plenty once more cover the country
Burlington Qo.) Gazette.
The sentiment in favor, Of nominating
Senator Villas for governor is growing
and cryStailiZing and no one will be sur
prised, and certainly no one diSpleased,
toisee him head the next Democratic
state ticket.-Superlor (Wis.) Leader.
Tariff revision followed the panic of
1857 aud the result was speedy recovery
and the early beginning of a season of
great prosperity. We shall see like
effect now if what is to be done be done
qulckly.-Helena (Mont.) Independent.
Mrs. Lease has been removed from the
state board of control. The action of the
governor is said to have caused the
widest excitement" What's the mat
ter with letting Hawaii alone for a time
and ''anneXing" Kansas. = Oshkosh
(Wis.) Times.
Calamity howlers who have rent the
air with their wild screams for political
purposes, and who have done more
harm to the country than all other
causes combined, ought to be the patri.
Otic enough from now on to ''Shut up"
and work for the public gooi.-Cedar
Rapids (Io.) Gazette.
There is much sense in Carnegie re-
ducing wages and then Offering $4,000
per day to give employIn ent to the un-
employed of Pittsburg. The charity
that starves men all year in order to
make them appreciate soup in winter is
not of the best-lntentioned variety.-Ce-
dar Rapids Qo.) Gazette.
The hostility of a strong element in
his own party is likely to eXtinguish Mr..
HarriSOn's chances before the national
convention meets. but the party will get
weaker candidate if it dominates
either need or Mckinley, both of whom
are hostile to the interests of the West.
Helena (Mont.) Independent
AS to the effect of the Duluth meet
ingS in re the tariff, the Superior Leader
says: AS the split was largely or wholly
on party lines, the effect of the resolves
of either gathering, though composed of
leading citizens, was wholly nullified by
the attitude and proceedings of the
other.
The Wilson bill may reduce the reve-
nue.. But isn't it just as well to create
deficit that way and relieve the people
of burdens unjustly cast upon them as
by most wanton extravaganza, the
means the Republican party took to get
rid of the magnificent surplus the DEM
ocrats left lt?-Oshkosh (Wis.) Times.
Andrew Carnegie is the authority for
the statement that thousand operators
can now turn out as much steel as 5000
could ten years ago. In spite of this
tremendous saving in the cost of pro-
duction there has been no corresponds
ing change in the protection given to
iron manufacturers by tariff taxes
DaYennOrt Uol Leader