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! president Roosevelt goes 10 the far
/ west. where his greatest strength is.
/ Why does he not go 10 some section
where ne needs building up? Is he
modest enough 20 suppose that he can
gain the most by allowing the people TO
think OF him without seeing or hearing
hm?'--Clncinnau Enquirer.
president Castro has resigned eDd
everyone Is specializing on the signih-
canoe OF his action. In view or the
mans career and OF the character which
his career has disclosed IL would be IRA
tional 10 credit him with having been
inspired by any worthy. unselhsh or
public spirited motive. IL has been OBJ
vious 10 the intelligent observer or what
has been taking place In Venezuela dur
ing the last three years that the troubles
In which the country has been almost
continuously involved were largely, II not
wholly due TO policies and practices of
the executive. Philadelphia Inquirer.
'"The United Mine Workers Of America
will never again be ignored by the trust.
A lasting lesson has been taught TO mind
less and heartless arrogance. The
miners union is great fact to which
no trust eye and no official eye can here
after pretend TO be blind. Thanks 10
that union tolerable conditions OF life
have been secured for the toiling men OF
the anthracite region and their wives and
children Long ago the Coal Trust stood
condemned by the American people. Now
IL stands condemned by the strike com
mission, which has found against IL and
for the mine workers on the point OF
| wages and hours, the vital matters in
controversy. New York American.
! "As matters now stand there Is no
! treaty with Cuba IN existence; the whole
work will have 10 be begun de novo."-
! Philadelphia Record
"'The operators have gained an assur-
ance OF stability in their business for n
term OF years and reasonable insurance
against strikes. They have cause 10 be
thankful that they Jared no worse, for
they were In imminent peril Of losing
their privilege and their monopoly at one
stage OF the strike. They should have
been called 10 stern account for their
many and nagrant violations OF law, and
they know they are lucky TO have es-
capped prosecution. The railroads en-
gaged IN mining succeeded I'm averting In
vestigation OF freight rates, and that Is
enough 10 make them content with the
outcome OF the hearing. g."-Phladelphia
North American.
'Tt has been nlppantly said by many
that the Democratic party has no man
for the presidency. II party which
contains more than half the white people
Of the Union has no one suitable for the
presidency. then popular government Is n
failure. In point OF fact there Is no
scarcity OF available Presidential tim
ber I'm the party and the one most
discussed at this time Is Judge
Parker. OF New York. man Of dis
unguished ability and OF exalted charac-
ter. Baltimore Sun.
''The strength OF the agrarlan party
In Germany is great ennuGh- To cause the
exclusion OF certain American products,
or AT least their suhjection TO burden
some examinations that operate as re-
strictions upon trade. 1t seems that the
new meat exclusion law. which will 40
into effect In a few days, will shut out
nearly all American products OF that
kind. - 'Our industries do not depend
upon the German market for their sue
cess The people who are the most hurt
by excluding American meats from Ger
many are the working people. who VIII
have TO pay more for meat I'm conse-
ouence OF tho exclusion OF the Ameri-
can products. Denver Republican.
''In recent events Castro has shown
much greater wisdom than In tho earlier
part of his reign. for that IS what IL
really has been. Should he continue in
Office better government may be expect
ed. philadelphia Press.