The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-06-20


the exceeding folly OF this administra-
ton policy becomes more and more APP
parent. The president should send men
enough there to crush the insurgents
speedily and thus stop this miserable
sacrifice Of blood and wealth.
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The Albany Journal has furnished the world
with as goot logic for the trusts as The Post
has seen anywhere. II answers the com
plants of Il correspondent, who objects to
them by ADVISING him not to patronzo them.
II says 'trat II he objects to bedstead made
by trust no can sleep on the floor; II he
does not like the milk trust he can keep
COW; II ho docs not want to be buried in
trust cofa, nc oan ask his friends to bury
Linn in a dry goods box" This is most adj
mirable trust logic 1t Is heartless insolence,
and the most crudte trust logiclan could not
Improve upon it. These souliess corporations
should get together aud present the Journals
editor bddge Of honor.
Buy Houston real estate now, and thereby
get in or the ground floor.
The Philadelphia Record says; "Mr. ii. O.
Hovemeyer DAYS that the tariff is the mother
mother3 Let ps put the responsibility for the
msbegotten brood where It properly belongs"
Every we'll Informed citizen knows who
"fathered the mother" of trusts. The g. o, p
is the father OF this thnnkless and ungrateful
child and should be made responsible for
every act OF it, progeny,
!
| What the people of Houston want is good
water-good water all the time.
The Pennsylvania democrats are full OF
hope, Notwithstanding the great strength OF
tho repul leans In that State. There may be
good In Pennsylvania. after all, even though
II CONS by accident when thieves fall out
honest men get their dues" II the oxposins
CT each others rascallty there by the two
wings OF tho republican party should bring
order out OF chaos--which would he TO elect
democrats-thCre would be great rejoicing as
we'll rs much surprise.
Charles Francis Adams. the worthy son OF
o great family. is an urtr lmpcriallst.
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The wichita Daily Beacon wants to know
why Henry Watterson hurdened the Associ-
atod Press viii, call for a meeting of the
! gold democrats. The Beacon suggests that ne
ought to have bought two-blts worth OF postal
cards and given each of them personal notice
An equally cheap and much easier way would
have been to send them marked copy of the
Courier Journal
The Waco Telephone very aptly says; "Dick
Band is dead, but the theory for which he
stood lives on"
"Gof hns now reached Texas. and there
doesn't seem to appear any lack of room for
lti... tl,.Ig- ~,
present there is great deal of room in tho
northwestern part OF the State but her fine
climate aus varied resources are rapidly
taking NJ the room for the rings" every
where else, Especially is this true Of South
Texas.
Governor McMillin OF Tennessee says that
Mr. Bryas is stronger than ever. Mr. Me-
Millin is mighty good Judge OF men and
measures
The proposed tunnel between England ant
Ireland the construction, Of which would cost
SGO,O ,OG0, Is said by experts to be perfectly
feasible. One important question remaias UNI
answered; Nculd It be the cause OF more
andoable relations between the two countries?
AS long as the Irish arc refused home ruls, 1T
! is hardly probable that Il would
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! Hanna rs pouring oil on his troubled wa
/ tors. He says that the standard OIL com
/ pany has done more for Ohio than all OF her
/ other corporations,
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| The Philadelphia Record in mentioning the
unwilling OF statue to ex-Presdent Arthur
! In New York, says ITO our mind the muir
derous Guteeu in substituting Arthur for
Garfield as president of the United States, put
stronger man in the place OF weaker. -
This is the FIRST time The Post has heard the
discovery mentioned
When war In the Philippines began the
average exparsionist talked OF the Filipino
warriors as TOY soldiers" What do they
think about them now.
! The parade by the oolored population OF
Houston yesterday In annual celebration OF
their emancipation was very creditable in
deed-the heei perhaps that has occurred here
a. least for many years. The Post oongratu.
lates them, not alone because OF the nne exhi-
bition but for the perfect order and deport-
rient OF tae occasion.
lIageueyer, the great sugar man. says that
TIE protective tarf is responsible for the
trusts There are hundreds OF able man in
both rartes who agree with him.
When fellow steals hogs in the Iadian
Territory he is in sure enough trouble.
man charged with this ofense had hearing
before the United states commissioner at
sherman few days ago. and his hail was
fixed at 5000. This is more than usual in
charges Of murder.
the Mckinleyitcs are new charging the let
ting down Of the eiyii service bars 10 the
intoieraelc spells system OF Grover Cleveland.