The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-11-03

ing among the natives in the German
colony on the west coast of Africa. To-
Jay 1NoV. s. a party of students, equipped
Will COTTON plows, wagons and carpen,
Ter TOOLS, will sail from New York for
the new helds. The Germans will pay
an expenses of the expedition and 5000
salary TO each man.. The expedition is
regarded as the beginning of a formula
pie competition with America in the
eotton-raising industry
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" ny cannot we do for the Philip
pines precisely what we have done for
Cuba-namely, announce by solemn
JOINT resolution Of congress, that cur
soIdlers Will remain. in the islands solely
Tor the restoration of tranquility and or
DER and that, when those blessings are
attained' we will assist the Filipinos u
eStapiish an independent government and
VIII protect it8for a term of years
against Wanton4 foreign aggression, ask
ing nothing in return for our services ex,
cept the cession Of one or more coaling
stations. &c differs Weekly.
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PohtIclans thrive by directing public at
tenton to themselves, SO that the really
valuable work Of unostentatious but as
important servants OF the people in the
latlohal government is too often over
looked. Instanceso Of this can be noted in
Rlchard Saunders, of the agricultural de-
partment, who introduced and developed
many kinds of fruit and Frank Hamilton
Cushing for many years engaged in col
lectlng historical material for the Smith
sonlan institute, and author of numer-
Gus articles on the prehistoric races of
America. The death of these two men
was not mentioned in the daily telegraph
ic news of the day
Today, Nov. g. is st. Reemald's day in
the catholic church calendar. He Is the
patron saint Of Bracl1ley and Bucking
ham, England. ST. Winifred, virgin and
martyr In Wales, is also honored on this
day. The famous holy~well in F'lintshire,
Wales, is named for her..
We hear a good deal about the United
States insisting with the European coua-
tries about an "open door, for trade
with China. While contending for an
open door with another country we keep
our own door closed. Rev. J. M. Thoburn
is Methodist minister. of India. At re-
cent session of the Rock river con-
ference in Illinois, in discussing
oriental questions, he said: Our
forefathers never intended to build
Chinese wall around this nation
by putting duty upon things and keep
ing the foreigner from bringing IN his
goods. We are doing as the Chinese
nave done for centuries. We must get
broader notions about these matters. The
Chlnese built stone wall that they
thought would keep out foreigners. Our
stone wall is the custom houses that we
set on our borders. Before l became
missionary believed in the Republic
an policy of protection. 1 have learned
that If a nation wants to survive it must
open wide its doors and trade with the
world Let our9 revenues be raised from
direct taxation The true policy to be
adopted in dealing with the people OF
the East is to abandon the old principles
Let us give up being a se1ni-Chinese ma
ton and excluding other people,
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The receiver Of the Savings Bank of
st. Paul announces a second dividend to
| depositors. The Savings Bank of Min
nesota, with 1900 depositors, is apparent
~ complete wreck, and its officers are
still at large. 900
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Commercialism is the enemy of Justice.
truth, sanity and moderation, the ambi-
! ton for wealth, regardless of how it is
obtained is one Of the destructive evils
OF our time Men want money for ~
rainy day." they say, and after they get
it they want more and more. Russell
| sage, past fourscoTe years and close to.
| the grave, is more eager for money TODAY.
with millions at his command-tban n,
when he had but little The money
habit, like the appetite for liquor, grows
with each years accumulation, and
money is put aside by those who secure
1t apparently for. the mere pleasure of
counting it.
.l-zs.ls sAnie % s54arsf
A daughter of. Lord Roberts is serious
ly i'll with fever at Pretoria 1t will be.
remembered that the British commander
lost his only son by death not long ago.
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Some people are like eggsLteo full of
themselves to hold anything else. They
ought to be more like omnibuses-always
room for more: No one can know too
many good things in this world. 1t is
the evil and the useless that do HARM
iowa Homestead 90
+ What's the matter with again starting
the chimes in the city hall clock tower?
With some folks any kind of music is
din and noise. @ -s1I-+ 's3@-
During the past year the increase in
the amount of oleomargarine made was
20 per cent more than the preceding year
The total account to report received
from Washington was 104, 1868, 651 pounds,
or u per cent of the total of butter mar
keted in this country. There are TWEEN
ty-six factories new engaged in making
this bogus butter, the number of fac
tories having doubled during the past
two years. Is as