The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-08-16

the Known facts now indicate, were
based on assumed lack of energy on the
part of the existing government, and will,
if the occasion favors, be followed by
other acts of violence more directly aimed
at the overthrow of the republic.
The events of the next few days in
Paris will probably decide the fate of the
French republic for this generation at
least.
Why should the United States make
reparation to the families or the two I'M
naturadzed Italians who were lynched
in Louisiana, and do nothing for the
families of the other three who were I'M
fortunate enough to have been Ameri-
can citizens? Here is a fine point in in
ternational law. Charity should begin
at home.
It is a serious loss to society and one
that can hardly be remedied. but in the
haste to put on the wires the news Of
that Chicago man who was seized with
an uncomfortable fit OF laughter the
point of the joke which so suddenly at
tackled his risibilities has been irrevo-
cably lost.
Report comes from Washington says
the Minneapolis Times, that Mr.. Nc
Kinley has summoned Mark Hanna
home Summoned" is an inappro-
pirate word considering the fact that
Mckinley finds himself in a sinking
ship. What's the matter with ''im-
plored?"
Chicago is piqued on account Of Ad
niraI Dewey's refusal to exhibit himself
in that city But what must the adj
niral think of a metropolis whose prom
inent citizens appear in green dress suits
and pink shirts?
One Of the issues in the next presiden-
tial campaign will be the broad ques-
ton whether the people are to conduct
the affairs Of this government or Sc
cret political clique with headquarters
at Washington.
If the administration moves with the
same celebrity in relieving the famine at
Porto Rico as it did in aiding the starv-
ing Cubans, there will be many bones
bleaching on the Porto Rican sands.
Republican organ in Chicago de-
cIares that Bryan cannot carry Missouri.
This has Zach Chandler "claim every
thing" tinge that is really refreshing in
these humid dog days.
The Prince of Wales should not be-
come splenetic against Mr.. Astor be-
cause he bores him. There is Dom Paul,
who is just old Boer himself.
How news does fly around by OK team
sometimes. Mrs. Langtry was married
July 27, and the announcement got into
the newspapers yesterday.
China ought to increase its police
force In a well ordered country it
would be impossible to get into battle
with 10000 robbers.
IT Is the we'll settled conviction of i'm
perialists that Boss Cookers remarks
on expansion should have been quaran-
tined off New York.
The study of bacteria is a good deal
like the study Of life across the Styx-
mystery becomes.
What the people outside of France
want is swipe at that prominent per-
son" who is behind all this DIeyfus bust
ness.
Republicans claim that the Democrats
cannot carry Missouri. No wonder that
Chicago man couldn't quit laughing.
If Mary Elizabeth Lease would keep
still few minutes she might find out
where she stood politically.
According to that exceedingly wise
guy, Lombroso, everybody is a degener-
ate. A bas everybody!
The public is still waiting for the Dis
patch to grant Gen. Pope the apology
which it owes him.
They have found the spot where Mr..
Anger went down, but his clothes are
not on the bank.
If you must be a clam avoid being one