The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-04-30
WhQf Others
fire Saying.

The conduct OF Aguinaldo since
his capture has been characterized by
extraordinary dignity and sense. "
could hardly have been more conduc-
i've 10 the pacifiication OF the Phil
pines. lie las never sulked From
the day he was taken 10 Manila he
has devoted himself to the under
standing OF American methods and
purposes. "-kansas city star
.s.o.s.
"The open mouthed wonder with
which The police contemplate that
mysterious item in the books OF the
Broad street gambling house is de-
lightful What can be the meaning OF an
enigmatic entry I'm "A set OF books IN
which all other Items are put down
with clearness and particularlty2
What could $500 have gone for with
out detailed record-gone. TOO. evident
ly, as part OF series 20 be followed.
no doubt. in due time. by second pay
ment for some unknown purpose 10
some unknown persons? one police
officer thinks Il might have gone TO
establish "a barber shop. and that guess
Is as good as any other for men so
innocent that they do not know that
such thing as a gambling house ex-
lists In the city."-New York Tribune.
London reports that Shakespeare
as a theatrical venture has not been
profitable there Of late: that, I'm fact,
as a play-bill the immortal William
is losing caste. philadelphia Times
Africa, as the great grab bag OF
these latter days, Is gradually losing
individuality with rapidity that will
soon leave the dark continent i'm the
hands OF it's friends. The game OF
grab has been an interesting one 10
every country OF Europe, so interest
ing. In fact, that but little over a
million and half square miles OF the
total area OF ll.5li0to square miles are
left IN the bag. st. Louis Republic.
"rhe tendency among rich men is
I'm the direction OF earnest and
thoughtful giving during the period OF
full activity, rather than 90 wait till
the zest OF life be worn off and the
spirit OF true giving be dulled or mis-
apprehended. They who have made
money and have put themselves and
their families beyond want and more
and more seeing or seeking the way
TO do something for their fellows
TO huild their own thoughts and pur-
poses into the community about
them. Los Angeles Herald.
when we are subscribing millions
TO English. Russian and German loans.
when we are selling coal and iron 10
peoples from whom we bought q few
years ago. when money is seeking
eagerly for investment at three per
cent. we can afford To ignore specula-
al "A
become the financial centre of the
world. We have national debt. but
IL is relatively small and Is on a basis
of much less than two per cent
Philadelphia Inquirer.
.s.o.s.
Since Il is objectionable for host
or guest TO mention a subject regard
ing which they are not In perfect ac-
cord. IL will be In order for some mu-
tual friend 10 kindly remove the Phil
ippine Islands from the map during
the while that President Mckinley
visits with Senator Hoar next June"
Boston Herald
Chicago. which has "A burning de-
sire TO be a seaport. is now sending a
vessel. it's first, TO Europe by way OF
the Canadian canals the ST. Lawrence
ana the Atlatif. III IL "a comparatively
small vessel and even then must dis
charge part OF it's cargo before II can
pass the canals. but II Is beginning.
There IL only one reason why Chicago
cannot he first class seaport but
that is "A serious one; Il is that there
~ too much shallow water between
the city and the ocean. philadelphia
Ledger
'The advocates OF the canteen say
that drunkenness is on the increase
in the army. The prohibitionists say
that the soldiers are keeping sober
since the canteen was abolished. IL
happens though. that abolition of the
canteen was prohibition which did
not prohibit. Cincinnati Enquirer.
s.o.s
Now IL somebody could arrange IL
so as 10 have Tillman make a few
hundred thousand dollars confidence in
the stability OF out institutions would
be practically restored. Chicago
Record.
"An attack on the breeding places
OF the malarial mosquito. an under
standing OF the times when one must
screen out the insents and "A clear Idea
of the part quinine plays in the treat
ment OF tho disease where prevention
is impossible. ought 20 make malaria
one Of tho rare diseases and relieve
country life I'm certain regions of much
OF It's depressing and debiitating cf-