New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1898-05-25

NGM Jill AkfiEM
ERNST WlCHERskl, PROPRIETOR
r. w. JOHNSON, EDITOR
Wednesday, May 25, 1898.
Official paper of the county of Brown.
The strategy board moves in mys:
ferrous way it wonders to perform.
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Wonder.how Napoleon or Grant would
like to have been bothered by strategy
board.
This country, if it minds its own bust
ness, will never lie in need of an alliance
with any of the grasping powers Of Eu-
rope.
Attorney Hale of Minneapolis having
declined Gov. Coughs offer of a judge
ship, the governor has appointed A. M.
Harrison.
If not Van Saul, then Clough. How
does the prospect, now almos: certain
ty, strike the promoters of the Mankato
conference?
1t is to be hoped that the future speak
er of the house will never be called upon
to say that 'the gentleman for the Phil
ippines is out of order"
The Dewey season opened on the Phil
1ppines about the beginning of May. In
Cuba the wet season is not looked for
until the forepart of June.
VIM. E.. Gladstone, the greatest of
modern statesmen, died early Thursday
morning. AS he lived, so he died, peace
full and majestic to the end. 49,
The president continues to honor
great mems sons. The latest to receive
military commissions are a grandson Of
Grant and son of Fitzhugh Lee.
The public isn't interested quite so
much in knowing who went to school
with Dewey back in Vermont, as in the
fellows who fought with him at Manila.
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If Senator Dunn was as anxious to
have the right prevail as he pretended
when he unseated Day, he would resign.
The supreme court has given him strong
hint.
The Ortonv1lle Herald Star says
''Let's not forget what we are fighting
tor" That's an excellent sentiment,
and the only pity is that the Herald Star
hasn't pull with the strategy board.
The managers of the Omaha exposi-
ton will be better off than we're those
of the Worlds Fair in that they will not
have to provide for the care and feast
ing of played-out Spanish dukes and
princesses.
Why wouldn't Sampson, ScEley and
Watson make good strategy board? If
Cervera is to be located, they'll have to
do it., and if he's to be crushed, they re
the men who will have to attend to the
crushing. What's the use, then, of a
board of intervenors.
Premier Sagasta should take lessons
from Tom Reed. Tom certainly ought
not to have much trouble in finding a
way to teach the naughty recalcitrants
of the Spanish cortes their proper place,
and of compelling them to keep it.
The gifted lawyer-editors of the ST.
Paul Dispatch and Pioneer Press, who
were so free with their legal opinions
during the Dunn-Day contest in tie sen.
ate, have been passed upon by the su-
UlCulC COult, etuu tlC S1AGCeA Cu1IOIS d1 e
wondering how it came that their pro-
found legal arguments failed to make an
impression.
Judging from the scarcity of wal
news just at present, there aren't any
special copyrighted correspondents stand
ing on the bridge of the Flagship New
York with Sampson. Dewey may have
permitted it, but then, Dewey was only
out on little recreation trip.
The United States should hold onto
the Philippines until the demand for real
estate is reasonably strong, and not BIZ
longer. The policy of conquest is ou
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