The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-10-11

ence has, no doubt, been OF some encour-
agement to the Filipinos. as much so
POSSIBLY as the declaration of the anti
imperlalists, who are charged with keep
Ing up the present war.
little bows Of yellow, the national color
| OF spain and China, are being worn on
the street Is this an emblem of some
new ani-Spanish or anti-Cainese organi-
Hawaii has zlost her postal savings
banks, parcel postage service completely,
and her simple schedules Of import du-
ties nave been exchanged for the COM
plete and extravagant American tariffs
ana war taxes SBut she has had gain in
having an assortment of United States
o1ilcials sent over to show her how to
run things. The largest gains so far to
any of our new possessions, however,
are to the sultan and datos of the Sulu
or jole Islands who now get salaries of
! S9o,eoo year. as against $1,000 under
Spanish rule.
From those to whom God has given
the humane spirit He expects much. His
most precious gift is a benevolent heart. -
--Ignatius Dsenneily.
The political car toon is not as effective
a weapon asait Vas in the days of Mast
Like many ether things, it is being over
done Even Davenport's efforts in carl
| eaturIng Hanna are becoming monoto-
nous The cartoon is here to stay but
too much cheap stuff is being worked
on on long suffering public.
/ Mckinley will get the votes of lots of
sensible men who hate the thought Of
Imperialism, Asiatic expansion and mi l.
| tarisn. and good many sensible men
will vote for Bryan who do not think
/ there is any danger of his rushing the
country to destruction, nor that his cleo
ton will stifle enterprise and wreck the
finances OF any one who has finances.
! Don't allow yourself to suffer too much
| from over RIGHTEOUSNESS. It will not
! make such an enormous difference to the
| average voter who wins the election-Mc-
4 Kinley, Bryan, Wooiiey or Barker. Farm
ers will continue to raise crops, and the
I business of making and wearing clothes
Will go right on trains will continue to
run from town to town, and there VIII
be no appreciable change in the laws or
supply and demand.
Canada has 25 per cent preferential
tariff in favor of Great Britain, yet I'M
| ports of dutiable articles into Canada
from the United States in the fiscal year
1 1899 aggregated over coo and from
Great Britain less than SIS, 100000 and
the United States is furnishing a
| much larger amount of manufactures
of iron and steel than the United King
dom. The Canadian Manufactures says:
| 1.-The preponderance of trade is over
whelmingly in favor of American manu-
facturers and, tariff preference in favor
| of British goods to the contrary notwith-
standing, American manufacturers are
Iii
possible that British manufacturers are
entirely unable to compete in the Cana
dian market?'7't
Senator Beveridge is again sounding
the administration key note, this time
that Cuba Is not fit for self government
which means that the way is being paved
/ for another of Mr.. Mckinfey's changes
of front.
, A good many gentlemen are on the
road who are engaged in trying to- make
people believe a good many things that
are not SO. "A low average Of yeTacity
will prevail dntil after election.
A great hurrah is being made over the
shipment of q thousand tons of steel
rails from Youngstown O., for a railroad
in New Zealand. The cars were adorned
| with pictures of Mckinley. No ships OF
! was nor troops were needed to accom-
| pany the shipment From up in tree Il
looks very much like an argument
against the Filipino war, that force is
not needed to secure trade When we
can meet the competition of European
countries we can sell goods regardless OF
who governs the country.
Oct. IL is the anniversary of the death
in battle in 1881, of Uirich Zwingli the
great Swiss reformer, who stands with
Luther and Calvin in the Protestant
world. -
Gen. Wood, governor of Cuba says
that country affords a good opening fol-
people from the United States with a 1T.
tie capital" He says that in face of the
fact that there are fewer Americans now
seeking homes and investments In Cuba
| than. year ago. Cuba is not suited tc
the activity common to the Northern
white races, nor is any other tropical
region.
Mr.. Mckinley in his message Of April
IL, 1895, declared that ''forcible annexa-
ton is criminal aggression" Is that
| true?
The trotting horse is getting nearer
the two-minlite time per NILE The own
ers of the first horse to make that rec
ord will have money. Here is the prog
ress towards that goal during the nine
teenth century, which you can paste in
your hat:
Yankee f--c 1919 o.,a