The Honolulu republican. [volume] (Honolulu, T.H.) 1900-1902, 1901-12-17
EDITORIAL COMMENT

EDITORIAL COMMENT
Miss Mary C-agstt has opened a
barber shop in Sp kane. She IS toe
daughter OF the late Judge Clagztt-
4 long period OF confning literary
work Il rs desk IS said - be one
thing that viii unnerye President
Roosevelt.
When he hears that President
Roosevelt had 'possum for his Thanks
/ giving dinner. Booker T. Washington
win be sorry that he didn't wait
/ ST. Louis GlObz-Democrat
Mr.. Simon Lake OF Baltimore built
a submarine wrecking vessel. and IS
searching near Bridgeport, Conn. for
100000 which went down with the
Lexington when she sank sixty
! years ago.
Mayor-eIect Low OF New York is
being becieged by reformers who
want public Offices. This is one of
the features that mstimes make an
honest man SUSPICIOUS OF reform
Chicago Record Herald.
According to new town ordinance
it is a misderneanor TO stsgger in the
public streets OF YorkTille, s. c.
Lucky man down there who hasn't
in his pocket "the price that stag
gers. New York World.
II the affair had been placed in the
managers they would have had Miss
Stone out of the clutches of those
brigands and earring $3.50 a week
by this time.-Chicag Tribune.
Henry B. Steele. now in his eigh-
tieth year, who wa visiting in the
East, where ne expected to spend his
winter, travelled TO his home in Den
yer, a distance of 1000 miles. to vote
for his sen, who was running for
Judge.
The Goebelites of Kentucky are stir
unable to give the name of the assas-
sin who fired the fatal shot at Frank
fo-t. Perhaps they will try to iden-
tify the murderer when no more pol
itical capital can be extracted from
the situation.-St Louis GlobeDemo-
crat.
Conscience COTS something. The
Secretary OF the Treasury at Washing
ton has received a draft for s5S75.
with the statement that it is the
amount which should have been paid
TO the internal Revenue department
wears ago. with interest to date
Boston Globe
The expulsion CT a young woman
student from Chicago universitv for
getting married before graduation
looks like an uHwarranted aud uuwar-
rantable ignoring CT the fact that
y ung woman generally ought to mar
~ when she gets a chance, sheen
skin or no sheeDski7 Boston Herald.
II seems u1graci0ns to thwart the
efforts in behalf of his countrvmen of
that delightful person. Minister WI.
VIII has added so much TO the g1iatv
of this Nstio1 during the past few
years But It NAV be set down as
certain that his prop ganda against
the Chinese exclusion act is doomed
to defeat.-Milwauke Sentinel.
The BROOKLYN nan who wss 81 bust
" engaged in writing poetry that b
didn't know his house was on FIRE
till he heard the fire engine in the
street. is greatly troubled because he
didn't have time to finish thu last
line. The fire men did the best they
could b. bringing a line Of hose
Boston Globe
Il is not the sm9 lest part of our
triumph in these tropical islands
that. after the ghaetly record of
Spanish decimation in Cuba and CT
the forcing OF the British troops in
Jamaica TO the high mountain levels,
our soldiers have better health
record on the sea level in Cuba and
Porto Rico than they have in the
United States. The fact proclaims
a fitness In our race for trooical rest
dnee and control.-New York Mail
and Express.