Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1899-05-19
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, expansion. OF these three iissauss
\ liz last viii und sdly d TIE
/. one upon which ths greatest strsss
viii s. laid. Max inlsy md HI ~.
minitratioS 5 Is - nsiignsds M
abused for his policy il dsaling
With the Philippine pro lsn ania
the Republican party i q. - psrad-
ed before ths people = mslef aetors
Of Tho race. The Repub llca ~ can
do nothing wiser than encourage
the Demo crsts and Populists TO
carry ont this program. The peo-
pie Of this country who, without
regard to party affiliations, wait
TO dowhat d best not only for the
islands which have become our
charge but for the best Of the
United States, will without ques.
tion rally 70 the support Of Ne.
Kinley. The present administra-
ton will remain in power until
the questions which have arisen
through : holy war are satisfac-
torily solved.
n. j. Miller, editor of the Rock
County Herald, takes Gov. Lind
severely to t.;sk in . vigorous
editorial on the governors atti-
tude with ,egard TO tho
Thirteenth Minnesota. ''Gov.
Lees letter to the president do
mandi.g the recall Of the South
Dakota troops. and the echo Of
thit demagogic screed from Min.
nesota may, = says Editor Miller.
''be used as campaign documents
in the next campaign, but it is
highly improbable that they will
Be used from Democratic head.
quarters. An official declaration
which the patriotism Of Texas con.
dennis il not likely 70 BE- received
with high favor il Minneeota.'"
Continuing the editorial says il
part: I. ...'< \. Il 81
III Affair opportunity 70 tsst the
!. sentiment of the psople IS Mime
ssota ard South Dakota IN & psct
q. TIE policy Of the admnistra.s
tlon in discharging' the duties
which Dewoys spl endid achieve-
ment, in Manila harbor forced mp
on it would certainly give to Gov.
Lee and Gov. Lind . conception Of
American patriotism very different
from that which they seem to
have. It is doubtless perfectly
safe to say that our volunteers
will gladly remain in the Philip.
pines % long - there is any fight :.
ing 10 do, and that for everyone
called home q thousand brave
boys arc ready and willing to take
their places if the necessities Of
the government require their SER.
vices. : q. 5 S..3 3..,.5 .5..l,s VI
The Princeton Union calls at.
tention to the fact that when the
legislature adjourned il left about
100 bills for the governor 70 sign
or veto, according . his Judgment
dictated. Under these circum.
stances the governor becomes the
whole Legislature since it rests en-
tirely with him 70 cay whether 81
not IN act passed by the legisla.
ture becomes : Law, there being no
Opportunity . pass : bin over his
veto. Il would be : very good
thing to have . Repub ican cover
nor, particularly under these orr
cumstances.
Had Gov. Lind imagined how
the people Of MINI would
call him. to account for vstoing
the bill giving the Railroad and
Warehouse commission Judicial
powers, It'll safe to nay that he
would have put his name 70 tho
measure. He deceived himself ii
thinking that the, people would
give this no further thought and
lett SO bY default. Since litr be-
came generally known that the
governor vetoed the bill aftsr HE
adjournment Of the Legislature, 4
cry of disapproval has bssn heard
al over the state, while nobody
has had the temerity to attempt