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The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-01-11
GOV. LIND AS A PARTY LEADER.

The Democrats of the country been almost
entirely to Look senate during the
present session of congress ability
leadership its congress
not been the since Thurman and
Daniel W. Voorhees, A Hendricks represented
in that body states outside the fold
racy.
Rarely has been the that party
has not ha6 of national pth represent the
floor of the house of representatives That however
the situation which prevails Mr.. Richardson, who
has discharged the functions party
hoor has been possession quail
ties which political greatness leadership
has been failure the Democratic minority
house of representatives going existence
been barren and coIorless affair."
1t is easy to understand how surpass-
ing merit may be kept out of sight by
usages of great parliamentary body. Mr. Richardson's
services have covered long period of time
been of great public value never shown the
possession of the qualities fit man for such
post Ills unfortunate connection with the publication
public record private undertaking. however neri-
torious the venture placed beyond the pale
of being recognized by ordinary ability
acter such elected to congress to follow
and take with.
There is nothing which vitality affect the for
tunes of the Democratic party immediate future as
the nature the to be made of Democratic
leader in the house He will have precedence giving e
preston to the opinions of his fellow Democrats over
country and in formulating principles on which the
party Will appeal to the country in the Forthcoming
ton He will occupy the the national political
stage at most critical period in affairs.
We do not know whether there is any member CT the
incoming congress who is equal to such a.
position Mr.. De Almond may be. So also
may Mr. Clark each of whom will the advantage Of
being sustained by powerful congressional delegation
from their state. There may, indeed better material
still IN the background than either represents but
the proceedings of the congress certainly not
operated to bring such into view.
Minnesota will send to the of representa-
yves Democratic congressman of large experience and
OF recognized ability. Gov. Lind take lead
ing place in the councils party in congress That
much be said Of him representing universally
recognized political fact But exceptionally mod
est man. much to own worth and SO
lacking in seconsciousness render the position Of
party leader On the floor probably personally disagreeabe
to him. The G ODE has thought of presenting him
IN that character Those who know assured that
when any supreme occasion arises in be
heard on the floor with gratifying results no matter what
position he occupies His and cooperation will be
invaluable; and with the experience which he
has had in congress- must impress on every mem
Der OF the incoming house that more
Gus man than he, in action we'll as in council will not
be found among the members of the minority
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-01-11
NOTHING TO FEAR.

report current that Minnesota is liable to chosen
the location of of eper colonies
been recommended by the Ieprosy its
report to be established in this country
body, it will be remembered recommended the establish
ment of two such colonies, Southern
a Northern state
The report is being received with much feeling,
pecialy in the northern section the
is nothing at all in the suggestion which give any
citizen of Minnesota any serious concern.
The policy of segregation long been operation
in the treatment of these people
found thoroughly effective preventing spread of the
disease. Those which prevail least
section of the United States been brought
from foreign They been few number and
the researches of the commission understood
resulted in locating all existing cases.
The danger of contamination by this disease is de-
pendent conditions which render it's communication
quite difficult and it's being very
few persons. The disease is in Indigenous and
existing sanitary precautions existence
practically impossible through agency
intercourse
Within generation disease will have dis
appeared section country. The system
of strict inspection quarantine maintained
the port of New York does not admit of the introduction
of the disease today. may way still through
Southern seaports from the West India countries;
those the United through that channel
never likely to find their this northern
of ours.
1t is to be greatly hoped that congress viii soon act
on the recommendation of the commission estab-
fish the two leper colonies which suggests Wherever
they be established matters little they
called into existence selected as the
site of of them, the sufferers disease
whose present locations known, least be
assured of treatment the natural
conditions Proper will to give too much
publicity to the exact locations chosen,
manity will be materially advanced country will
have the that the scourge will soon dis
appear wholly from American society.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-01-11
WHERE DOES THE PUBLIC COME IMP

The the anthracite coal commission goes on
The effort and the only effort apparently distribute
the responsibility for the coal region between
the Miners union the operators
1t is difficult stage to distinguish what sneciaI
interest the public have in the settlement question
Both sides are to blame In the different meas
ure matters not When all the testimony showing brutal
violence the of the in and the nhuman
disregard of the rights of their eplove,s
securely fastened the coal operators what
then? The commission will make its award, will
Rl know whether the shall thereafter get paid for
1000 pounds of coal when they it. We shall
also know whether they will get less for their la
Dor for the period which will be by the award
Neither SIDE it is conceded to dispute the ius
tice of that award.
When all this has been done, the problem the ma
tons fuel supply will remain just where at the be-
ginning The mines individual property The indi-
vduas whose property they continue united for
the advancement of their interests The miners viii
continue Chelr organization; and, time advances and
commercial conditions change, other be
sought and other exactions imposed
Still society will utterly incapable of DEFENDING
itself against physical suffering the its members
on account of the absence of COAL Individual win
De obgeo TO submit to paying practically whatever these
fortunate who have private property in coal
may think they ought to pay for the commodity
The public the party of the third part to this
treaty of to be wholly ignored by those whom
it called into official being rights and wrongs
of these people Will the commission take cognizance of
It's votion or otherwise of the fact that Indiana
town. the current reports Show people are
obliged to supplies of dried beans purposes of
because they wholly destitute anthracite coal and
cannot better substitute? Will it proof to
be presented to of the conspraes prevail all
over the country the part of carriers
to exact exorbitant prices public COM
modify? VIII it choose to ignore this
city and the adjacent Concentrating population
half million people-n the depth of winter
cessve billiards raging Them anthracite coal
not to be had and that the prices its only substitutes
daily mounting into utterly exorbitant figures?
Who will arbrate between society and these organ-
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-01-11
Mr.. cAuLFIELD,s REELECTION.

In the world of reality the number of men is great who
do the work the profit the honor thereof
We may safely Mr.. John Caued, the sec
rotary of the of Paul. among this valu
able class of society it said of him that while
he does the of the St Paul department. and
has continued it in greatly increasing each
succeeding for thrytwo years, he has not been
wholly without the honor achievements of that de-
parment of city during that long period
The profit ofanythng- is, the money prof-after
all cuts but little figure when mans work is well done,
and he has suffered the needs life 1t good
thing for Secretary Cauleld many other folks
in this world that it is they might to their
conscious that they had after all got the worst of
it, in life and make themselves miserable through the
Election for many years before life actually
Had this water board secretary been ~--nloyed for
this long period by corporation that municipal
corporation, but maintained the profit Of
its founders stockholders his would been list
ed quite different they of the fine po
sition which Mr.. Caufed holdsa thing by the way,
have often been the subject
consideration especially by local Republican politicians.
It is great thing for any holding a public posi-
ton to be able to to hear his friends for him.
that for thirty running the official gauntlet BIZ
ennay during all that time and confronted by the greed
and ignorance of hostile apparently all powerful po
cans he has succeeded in having his services highly
esteemed to have been selected times by unan
official action official could not
be dispensed with without serious impairment of the pub
lie service This is the compensation which has
Mr.. Caulfeld; and the future holds
him he well be content with having accomplished
this respect that which falls
this world
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-01-11
People =: and Things.

International complications were
narrowly averted at the Durbar of
Delhi, owing to American ideas of
CASTE which we all know are stricter
IMAM those Of any monarchy in the
world. The Duchess of Marlborough,
VINO IS quite p Parsonage in England,
ana VINO, 1t may be said in passing,
was some pumpkins before she left her
natlVe land, being a Vanderbilt, heard
tilat the visitors who went to the In
dlan junction were expected to bow the
knee before Lady Curzon. Now Lady
Curzon was Letter of Chicago, and
the tnought of New York girl bowling
her knee and kowtowing to a Chicago
girl, was really too much, and, indeed,
IL ooeS seem rather entertaining to
those afflicted persons who possess a
sense OF humor, which latter should
De surety prohibited among titled folk
and royalty. So the Duchess of Marl-
borough laughted a silvery laugh and
SAID nay, nay, Pauline, not she. Fur
Their than this, she informed her en-
tourage (Which is French for push)
that she did not propose to courtesy to
any Cmcago girl, cen though she
H1ght be the owner of countless stock
yards, and to watch herI After the
procession in which Lord and Lady
CurZon made their entry into the city
and proceeded down main street on an
elephant twelve feet high, gayly ar
rayed in silks and decorated with Jew
els, the reception was to begin in the
palace, and the cOurteSying about to
come off per schedule, when 10, there
was hitch in the proceedings. The
Duchess of Marlborough simply in
cl1ned her head and passed on; a
but heads were bowed The Nizam Of
Hyderabad and the Maharajah of Ira
Vancore, knowing nothing about the
relative positions of New York and
Chicago, salaamed just as if nothing
had occurred, so it cannot be said that
the Durbar was absolutely ruined by
the international difficulties already
mentioned. New York bow the knee
to Chicago-well, not this side of the
golden gates.
Pity for the Princess.
Every one should feel the greatest
pity for the Saxon crown princess, be-
cause of her separation from her chill
dren. Her maternal heart is much
torn by being Sc far away from her off,
spring; though, indeed she frankly
says this is the only thing that wor-
ries her. She is sufficiently civilized
and modern to realize that discovering
her affinity and leaving her husband
to live UP to her convictions is done
every day in the best society and does
not create a ripple, M. Giron, afore-
said affinity, declares calmly that he is
perfectly happy and only desires to be
let alone that he may live for art In
fact, it is quite evident that both these
happy persons are devoted to art.
Where this artistic pair belong is in
New York, for there the finding of
afdnities and marrying them at once
when found has been reduced to a fine
art and it is not difficult to imagine
the warm reception that would be &C
corded the courageous couple willing
to sacrifice everything to the dictates
Of their hearts
Will Try Life Again.
A Minnesota man who has been liv-
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-01-11

ing in California for some time recent
~ made up his mind that he was tired
OF life and decided to commit suicide
thinking that if he shot himself he
might not die he concluded to use so
many ways at once to get out of the
world that there could be no mistake
30 ne went into a barn, placed some
nreWood on the floor, tied a rope to a
peam pehlnd him, took loaded pistol
In his hand and placed a capsule of
arsenic In his mouth. He stopped
down, lighted the fuel under himself,
pulIed the moose over his head and
waited. The capsule refused to slip
down his throat and stuck obstinately
IN his mouth, so he pulled the trigger
OF the pistol just as the rope frightened
ABOUT his neck. Instead of shooting
himself in the head his aim was wild
and struck the rope, which cut him
down and the pressure shot the cap
Sule out of his mouth, and he fell heav-
lily to the floor, putting out the fire
under him. He has decided to try life
again.
Quips and Jibes.
If some one would give plain state
ment of what the Humberts have done
and what the whole affair is about, it
would oblige many persons.
An Engllshman says that the real
history of the Boer war will be a hui
morous one. 1t will have to be writ
ten by an outsider
A DR.. Soper announces that the air
of crowded street ear contains thirty
one parts of carbon diexide, enough to
Kill the passengers. There is no dan
ger in ST. Paul at 6 o'clock in the
evening, for there is no air.
The thirty-fourth Miss Roosevelt
made her debut last week in New York.
The wireless Marconi denies indig-
nantly that he is engaged to Miss
McGillivary. One might expect a de-
NAL from the girl, as any enga cement
of the inventors would naturally be &
loveless one.
Somebody says that men blush more
than women. One was not aware that
twentieth century women or men
bIushed at all.
The reflections of bachelor are be-
coming so reckless that it is suspecte /
he has married.
Tell a man that he is good looking
ano he may not like you any better,
Tut he will believe you.
The rumOr that q private car full of
New York society men were in town
Cn business during the week turned out
to be a mistake. They were the GUS
tom cutters.
1t - not often that Mr. Kelsey finds
himself so we'll placed to lecture on
the model city," With a horrible cx
ample" close at hand he needed only 10
invite his audience to look on this pic
ture and on that.
Between the outbreak of smallpox
over I,ere and the outbreak of Rodcr-
und, the anti-VacCinationists in WIS
consin, life is becoming strenuous in
this vicinity
Chicago is worrying because there is
no coal at the Zoo to keep the animals
warm. That is just like Chicago.
Mr.. Tomlins, who recently lectured
in st. Paul, told the Chicago teachers
yesterday not to suppress yawns, as
they led to the higher life. His audi
ences must have made great advances
during his lectures. NAB.
st. Paul, Jan. II, 1903.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-01-11
SOME SELECTED OPINIONS.
Nice Country We've Annexed.
Chicago Tribune.

Chicago Tribune.
Secretary Root reminds congress that it appropriated
$OoOOO0 for the relief of Porto Ricans beggared
appropriated 100000 for the
OF Cuban soldiers to the the
secretary reminds congress of these may
moved to with the Philippines same generous
and wise fashion. He asks that put
disposal of the Philippine by
it deems best relieving distress extensive
than that which led tc sympathze
Rico and Cuba.
of the provinces of the carried off
of the inhabitants and the rinderpest nearly the
water buffaoes The sell untitled and star
walton will kill those whom the pesence spared I'M
less they given food which thew can
money to buy States, having be-
come the of the Philippines care
of their inhabitants is not matter
OF generosity but dutyand worldly wisdom
the destitute people Of them will
turn brigands 1t will them down than
it will to feed them.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-01-11

declaring that there in the national govern
me force them discharge the public duty the failure
discharge which occasioning unparalleled and
utterly needless suffering The American people do not
button how the responsibility is adjusted as be-
the owners whether the miners
will get increase their pay suffer decrease OF
the prevailing rates Of compensation But they do care
to knowand they look this commission to offer them
enlightenment subject-whether there is no
law and public policy which be invoked against
miner mine alike in the future, and which may
be available give them coal mines the
primal ownership and control of which the fundamental
principles a organized society among Ango-Saxon
people everywhere vest commonwealth and not in
the individual the corporation.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-01-11
THE cYNIc's CHRISTMAS.

Though faith is tagging year by year
We keep enc old tradition green.
And sing the praise Of 'festal cheers,
tsWassail," and bright domestic
scene"
Which may or else may not have been
In those brave days Of vanished pride.
Yet worship we with ardor keen
The legendary of Christlnastide.
The Yule log flames upon the hearth,
In Christmas card arG- story book,
And at this season back 20 earth
Come time-worr ghost and nt'Ger
Spook.
The grandsire tells the tale thst shool
His youth, and Will net ~ den@e1;
He must maintain by hook n cook
His legendary Christmasfide.
L'ENVOI.
o tabled season, let us laud
Yc1r kindly virtues far and wide,
And hug you Close. y9u ancient fraud
ear legendary CEristmastide.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-01-11
WEATHER FOR TO-DAY.

Mfnnesota-Fair Sunday and Monday;
colder Sunday; brisk west winds.
Upper Michigan-Snow Sunday and
Monday; colder in west portion Sunday;
colder Monday; fresh west to northwest
winds.
and Monday
South Dakota-Fair and colder Sunday;
Monday fair.
Wisconsin-Snew and colder Sunday;
Monday fair; brisk northwest winds.
IoWa-Clearing and colder Sunday;
Monday fair.
Montana-Fair Sunday, with warmer in
eastern and central portions; Monday fair
St. Paul - Yesterdays temperatures
taken by the United States " ca Their bu-
reau, ST. Paul.. W. E. Oliver. observer. for
the twenty-four hours ended at O'Clock
last night-Baromete corrected for tenn
perature and elevation. Highest tempera-
ture, IS; lowest temperature, q; average
temperature, s; daily range, 20; barom-
eter, 1884; humidity, So; precipitation,
O3; o. M, temperature, Is; p. M,
wind, north; weather, cloudy.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-01-11

Perhaps the law against lotteries is
what prevents the government
making the weather prophets sub
scribe to the Congressional Record ev-
cry time they make a guess.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-01-11

1t would make volume interesting Contrasts and
surprises all the Berlin dispatches
view of the American attitude in Venezuela
piled and set in parallel the London
patches the subject.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-01-11
A Too Suspicious Governor.
Anaconda Standard.

Anaconda Standard.
Gov, Toole has cultivated of suspicion 10 an
extent that he predcaes presence of negro in eerv
podys wood pile Slightly to paraphrase scriptures
the governor should coored gentleman from his
own wood pile before extracting the pckannny from his
naighbors - -
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-01-11

To those gentlemen who have already
descended from the water wagon the
visit of DR.. r. e. Moss will be sadly
suggestive Of the return home of their
old friend Col r. E. Morse.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-01-11

Mr.. Waterson shows regard the interests
of His Exceency" Roosevelt in pointing out with such
the blunder which that
great through lily white performances
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-01-11

If the Minneapolis Commercial club
sues McClure's Magazine for libel
Old Man Mcclure might put No. 959
Saltwater in as Exhibit Az
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-01-11

The reasons for the want Of sue
cess that met the attempts of that
sterling heavyweight actor, Melbourne
Mcdowell to beat Blanche Walsh into
a state of subsection are no longer
hidden from US.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-01-11

Would it be impertinent to inquire
how the Chicago clubwomen found out
that Turkish corners are immoral?
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-01-11

If DR.. Schimper becomes a Ignite
coal baron and puts the iron heel Of
oppression on the yielding neck of the
common peepul the struggling para
grapher may get even on that name
for many a frosty hour spent beside a
coalleSS stove
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-01-11

Alfred Belt, the African multi bill
Honaire, is said to be dying of starva-
ton resultant from indigestion. Even
the lowering presence Of the dark an
gel is not sufficient to restrain us from
pemarking that it's hard lines to have
a billion and not be able to take a
belt.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-01-11

Having isolated the aldermanic mi
crobe, DR.. Ohage might take a club
and mix up few cultures of the mi
crococci legiSlatorum.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-01-11

John l.. Sullivan is going to star
with Maggie Cline Unique idea that
having a female sparring partner
for the bug 'un.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-01-11

america can whip the world" says
Lord Charles Beresford. The next
time Charley runs for lord We'll vote
for him.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-01-11

That Wisconsin judge who arbitrarily
fixed the price of kisses at 500 per
must have had some dehciCusly joyous
experiences in his youth.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-01-11

What the people would really to know about that
S5oOOOO0O of Chinese treasure Gen. Chafee saws
he located is What became of it after been located
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-01-11

The persistence with which the Hon.
Mathew Stanley Quay clamors for the
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-01-11

Either the stalI-fed officehoIder who
figured the per capita circulation at
$50 is balled up in his accounts, or
we are $29.85 to the bad.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-01-11

And while we are sorting out ju-
dicial timber for the new federal
judgeship, let us not pass hurriedly
by the claims of that eminent warrior
jurist. Captain Judge-Court Commits
sioner Gallick.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-01-11

There can be no doubt that the meet
ing of the cutters association was
productive Of results. Mr.. Lumpy
Schue has declared that in his set
hereafter the custom of wearing
sweaters at pink beers will be frowned
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-01-11

If the coal men had any feeling for
their victims they @would boost the
price to $500 ton and give us a
chance to save something worth while
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-01-11

admission, of New Mexico and Arizona,
suggests the distressing possibility that
he has his good lamp fixed ~on one
of the embryotic states as a place for
the exploitation of his peculiar politi-
cal activities.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-01-11

The fate of that Black Hills miner
who told a story of how he had dis
covered a marvelously rich gold mine
and dropped dead as he finished should
stand as a warning to others 1t is
rot safe to stop smoking too suddenly.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-01-11
Lacks an Essential.

eI do love art the maiden said,
"And It's my dearest wish,
Te live the sweet Bohemian life
But I've no chatting dish.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-01-11
PAPRICA
A SoIace of the Season.

What reck I now of wat'ring eyes
OF nose of purple hue;
For l escape the chump who asks,
rs it hot enough for your,