The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-09-06

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slstently favor such a law, inasmuch as
II would exclude his own state of Ohio,
ana New York, the state of his associate
on the presidential ticket These two
states have been the only Northern ones
conspicuous this year for disgraceful ex-
hibitions of mob violence.
Our state eleemosynary institutions, of
which Minnesota has thirteen, are ex-
banding. The August inmates numbered
5,647, an increase over the preceding
month of 258
Today, Sept. 6, is the anniversary of
the birth in 1757 of Marie Paul Jean
Roche 1yer Gilbert Mctler La Fayette,
the French statesman and patriot, who
gave unselffsh service and aid to the
Americans during the revolution, and to
whom the Americans dedicated a statue
in Paris last Fourth of July; of Gather
Inc Esther Beeeher CISCO, writer and du-
Gator; of Horatio Greenough G8e5), the
American sculptor; of, William L. Rose
Grams Qol9), union general during the
civil war.
notwithstanding the claims of Tams
Bixby chat Minnesota is solid for McIIin-
ley. the formality of an election will
come out i'll November merely to see
if the people want Van SAINT for gov
ernor.
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A Holstein COW by the name of Aaltje
Posch, owned By the Ontario Agricul-
tural college, has a daily record of
four and one-half pounds OF butter, an
amount equal to a weeks record for the
ordinary farm COW.
The most expensive picture in New York
is a portrait of Herr Domer painted by
Rembrandt. 1t is called The Glider,
and cost H. o. Havemeyer, the sugar
trust man, over $1CO,GGO.
The Philadelphia Ledger is a good Re-
publican paper, but it will get into trouble
If it continues to give advice to President
Mckinley. The Ledger says: 1--WE are
now engaged in trying to give a stable
government to Cuba and the Philippines,
and that is u sufficient task, without I'M
deriakirg any fresh job of the k'nl in
China Having rescued the American
minister and his colleagues the Am aIican
soldiers should be Withdrawn f. ON the
country as oGn as possible It is not cur
business to set up eny kind # government
there, For do anything m )ra than protect
American lives that may be irnpeTiled AMI
demand o settlement of our claim fer
damages from whatever gov, rnu1ent tha
Chinese may estab ish. Ii we a to 81
INFO the business of providing stable gov
erilments Tor alien peoples we shall have
our hands fuE.'
The rev commando, -in-chief of tie al
lied forces in China, G. unit Won Waldersse,
! will probably get there in time TO have
! his stenographer pound out victory Or
two on the typewriter, just to enthuse the
emperor.
Vermont voted by a large majority for
the Repub lean state ticket just as Ar
kansas voted by a!Iarge majority fer the
Democratic state ticket So Its horse
and horse" in he5language Of the track
On Sept. 10 the people O., Maine Will vote.
We shall see what effect the army OF
| Republican orators now in that state viii
have in overcoming the siI-nce OF Tom
Reed
The Paris newspapers are making
charges Of bribery against the manage
ment of the exposition, and declare that
! the officials are respG ns;ble for the fail
ure of the big show. 1t is believed that
| it may end in q scandal.
The Chicago Record says that tom
| Reed has purchased place adjoining that
| of Roosevelt at Oyster Bay What a mix
up there would be if Reeds rules of or
! get into quarrel over the boundary
! line"
The Republican campaign managers
! have not explained why a distinction is
! made between Hawaii and Porto Rico
! Why has the former been given a constitu-
! tional government and why is the latter
/ governed as colony? President Ne
| Kinley's reversal CT his pain duty mes
sege that Porto Rico Should have at least
/ territorial rights cannot be explained IN
| der any other hyDothe7is except the one
! that there would be a better chance for
| the speCulatCr and trusts to get rod than
there would after American constitutional
| law took effect, and he found that out
after wr ting his message, and some such
| influence must have caused him to face
| about.
1t is proposed by Sir Howard Vincent,
! former director of criminal invest cation
! at police headquarters in London, that
the countries Of the world enter into a
! joint agreement to head off anarchistic
movements. He is of the opinion that
much Of the evil arises from the facan-
| ties afforded by unrestricted immigration
! One only needs to visit Castle Garden
or Ellis Island, N. Y, to see at least
| some undesirable new Corners.
galleries in this country worth or costing
over 100000 each. There are several pri-
vate collections in New York worth over
| 100000 each.
| Sept g. 1861, was the day the
merry monarch, Charles II, spent in the
oak tree, after his defeat by Cromwell,
! at Worcester, three days before. He then
escaped to France to return after the
| death of Cromwell
The afterclap Of the recent riots in
New York against the negroes comes in
( the form of claims, $255, 900 having already
! been filed.
| Sept. is dedicated in the Catholic
church to ST. Bega, daughter of an Irish
king, who refused marriage with the son
of the King of Norway. and devoted
! herself to a religious life She lived in
| tho seventh century, and during the Mid
! die Ages was the patroness of laborers
owing to her activity and helpfulness
among laborers engaged in building mon
asteries. She prepared food for them
and FASTENED from place to place like a
bee laden with honey, and she is some
| times called st. Bee and st. Bees
Naturalists have estimated that there