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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-06-05

Senator's Hanna and Foraker seem to
have reached a modus vivendi and basis
OF dividing political honors in Ohio that
is highly conducive to party harmony. AS
the Constitution gives each State two SEN
ators to be elected at different times, why
should not they be good friends?
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Philadelphia Press.
well" said the old salt, you had a mighty
narrow squeak that time. You were lucky to get
ashore again."
YES" replied the amateur sailor. you see.
the storm came up on very suddenly
II know, Dut everybody said you were
weather prophet"
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-06-05

Surprise is expressed by the friends of the
late Hon. Thomas B. Reed that he left
personal estate valued at $4,000 after all
debts and obligations were paid. He was
not supposed to be worth half as much, but
those who knew him best say he charged
big fees for professional services and for
lecturing, etc., and was very economical In
his habits
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-06-05

The News ought to have learned long ago
that its sanctimonious, holier-than-thou
attitude deceiyes no one, but makes many
persons very weary; but there are faint
indications that it is at last getting an ink
ling Of that important truth.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-06-05

President Roosevelt's stop here was much
shorter than al many cities, but Indianapo-
lis has seen more live Presidents than most
cities and could afford to yield her time
to others. This is no mean city.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-06-05

The well-meaning gentlemen of the Citi-
zens' League have at least one cause for
congratulation. even in their present state of
mind. The News was not able to unload this
little piece of detective work entirely upon
fhern
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-06-05

and Canada for May were sl6.S6ssOo, as
against si4.ssscoo in May. 1902. The in
creased losses, together with the fall in
securities. will probably make rather bad
showing In the next semi-annual state
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Hopeless.

New York Sun.
Mrs. Gwem-How does 1t happen that you are
out Of work?
Dusty Rhodes-I belonged to de labor union;
den joined de Employers Union, and I'm out
on strike against meself both ways.
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THE HUMORISTS.
Fact and RumOr.

Harvard Lampoon.
Prospective Purchaser Tin Western town)-I
thought you said this town boosted 5000 inhab-
itants?
Boomer-So it does, stranger. 1t has about 3Oo
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Since the great detective effort came to
grief we have not heard so much of various
gentlemen honing for the Democratic nomi-
nation for mayor. Has the Keach-Poister
clique yet made up its mind as to who will
b. IL
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-06-05

If Stahl is conspirator, Mr. Brown, Mr..
Noel and DR.. Hunt are also conspifators,
and must be condemned accordingly. One
man cannot conSpire.-News.
Certainly, that's what the Journal has
been telling you. And to the honest, fair
minded observer, Stahl looks very much
like a constructor
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Limerick Intelligence,

There once was man who lived q
Fifteenth and Spruce in fi9.
But TO Camden he moved.
And the cause of II proved
To be his wifes new Easter h9.
Pennsylvania Punch Bowl.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-06-05

The sun of publicity seems to be getting
rather hot for that homemade halo. A brief
rest in one of the secluded chambers Of a
cold-storage house would not be bad thing
for IL
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-06-05
A Hitch.
Baltimore News

Baltimore News.
I'VE GOMEZ. said the orator. Ito bury Caesar
not to praise him." There a movement in
the rear as a large. fat gentleman pushed to the
trent. "one moment, Mark" he exclaimed
this funeral can't go on until Undertaken
Ciaudius Eronicus joins the union!''
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-06-05

Hands off, is the response of the Ohio
Republican convention to the Iowa idea of
tariff revision. 1t is another phrase of
Senator Hanna's
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-06-05

By the way, whom did the News support
for mayor in the last campaign, anyway?
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-06-05

When editors do not edit and detectives
don't detect, the reformer's lot is not the
happiest one that could be imagined.
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The Washington times., 1903-01-22
l aWlessness and the Coal Strike
The Resort to Private Vengeance Strong Characteristic
Of the American People.

opinion recently expressed by Senator Tn the effect that
created by the coal strike wle
eusa5e good example of the tendencies of the present
generation blame himself
product Of his time, diseased excrescence OF the forms
taken impure healthy prod
net, nor should he be taken a $ guide.
The disposition all the private
vengeance strongly characteristic Of the
people decade. It obvious in parts Of the
country others, and popular sentiment the awbreaker
places and condemns him IN ot but sufficiently common to be
whole people; and IS about time that the
tegen thoughtful class should serious attention to this tendency
and use influence strongly against it.
untg majority easily follow positive leadership especially
appeals passions, and they apt take silence
qunee If three violent persons town decide TO have
lynhed, a paceae aw-abing people
yled keep wishes, the chances that
lyuhers mob Of hundred do their bidding, f.
contrary the cooler heads strongly the ynchg the
chances VIII off.
with other things In the light Of discussion few faIacies
can stand; know foolish 10 be false do not take
lie trouble to contradict unthinkng justified ap-
any rate they believe they and the practical result IS the
The Washington times., 1903-01-22
Senator Quay's Freeze-Out.
Can He Temorize the Upper House of Congress Into
Creating Two More Desert States?

Republican themselves to ask
accounting Quay accomplished political high
debve branch Of Congress
passing unique omnibus Statehood bill
Against Judgment rebels Tal
experimental
prospective
prevail discourage thought
say populated
only built by long patient strong
States.
distant irrigation
Iertlizing population they
eligibility applicants
sion within Crippled handicapped they
present. only repeat
dwnng population equal
expanding
Quay coalition which
lied remain Parziy Obinately
Pennsylvania, advance of certain pOi
personal Territories willing
public dwindng
legislation this
the antitrust
hear block
Mexico.
upper house. opposes passage uncue
by efectng Democrats,
Territories Quay deadlock the
Senate to impose single majority
operation andaI allegiance
Republican Statehood
purpose
policy party
pledges
promises majority
to abd its functions reckoning
NJ s. Quay.
The Washington times., 1903-01-22
MONSIGNOR DENNIS O'CONNELL.

The appointment Of Monsignor Dennis
O'ConueU as rector OF the Catholic
University a Washington is almost
revolution in Catholic affairs. and
great vfctory. for the liberal wing of
the church. and at the same time 5Tati-
fying evidence that the Pope and Car
dinal RampolIa have not altogether
gone over to the conservative faction.
MousiEn0r O'Couneu represents the eS-
IRENE liberals. He is a protege of Car
dinaI Gibbons. was educated under mis-
eve. and almost from child has been
the object or his adcctionate interest
and solicitude 1t was a Ereat blow TO
Cardinal Gibbons when Aonsignor
O'CouueU was removed from the rector
shin of the American College at Rome
some years ago because of his liberal
tendencies. and that fact gives his
present appointment even greater sig
niacance. For several years DIT. J'C0n-
nell was actually In disgrace owing to
the prejudice ans hostility of Cardinal
Ledochowski. whp IS now dead, and
strange 90 say, many OF the CLERGY Who
went TO Rome preferred not To be seen
in his compa =. for tear Of prejudicing
The Washington times., 1903-01-22

to be thrifty in the use of little and strength the
public service left to him,
Mr. Reed was curious combination Of incidence and
duztry Like Franklin before him Bowdon. he
wasted in loafng the first three Of
his course and walked and ousripped all his class
mates in industry forcing himself by tremendous eerton
into the front ranks class through life the
case just cited he showed extreme reluctance undertake
new tasks Yet When once undertaken they magaif
Gently done.
In circumstances would been frantic
with excitement OF depressed responsible
m he seemed utterly Indifferent and unconcerned Yet
this was due to keener senstveness possible disaster
than that of other men When asked what were feelings
great Of his life when the storm of opposition
his famous ruling was at its height he replied:
no feeling except that Of entire serenity
simple knew Just what was going to do House did
not sustain me When man has decided upon plan ac
ton either contingency there no him be dis
turbed you know. simply chair
signing the Speabership House resgning my
Congress. There were things done you
know outside of political life. and for my part had
made up my mind political consisted sitting
helpessIy the Speakers chair seeing the majority
Doweress pass legislation had had enough Of
ready step and Did it you that 1t
very soothing thing exactly you going
things not go your way? You have then made
equal and only wait find
before the foundation world"
Five months before tie opening of the Fy-frst Con
gross heard Mr. describe clearly. calmly, resolu,,
precisely what he proposed do and the that would
upon hn in consequence Jesus owed His serenity
before the high priest and procurator to the quiet hour
Olives where foreseen and set
tied advance Mr. Reed had fought his battle ad-
vance own vivid ina ginatiou. victory
where victories must be they won all,
himself, duty, ideal long
actual onslaught of the enemy.
The Washington times., 1903-01-22

their own standing ct the Vatican. but
this recognition Of his ability and
learning has brought them all to his
side
Mgr. O'ConneI's appointment to the
reetorship OF the grel test theological
school OF the Catholic Church Of
this country is also significant n
its bearing upon the educational
policy OF the Vatican. There
has long been a struggle for its
control between the liberals ana the
conservative Ii was started as a liberal
institution Archbishop Keane. its
founder. is one OF the most liberal Of aH
the prelates III the United States. and
was removed from the lectorship some
years ago because OF his liberal views.
Mgr Conaty, his successor and the pres
ent rector, is ranked as a conservative
although he IS a broad minded and pro
gTessive man BY the appointment OF
Mgr. 0'CouncIl. however the authorities
Of the Vatican permit the university ID
return 90 the control or the faction OF the
church which established and has sus-
taineG it. ard under him its original pro-
gressive policy viii be resumed.-W. L.
Curtis in the Chicago Record Herald.
The Washington times., 1903-01-22
Goo GoosD at Martin.

Already. it is rUmoTed he is making
.goo-goo" eyes at the Hon Thomas
Staples Martin. who is accredited with
operating the machine il the Old Do
minIon, and endeavoring to harmonic
his own actions with its movements.
Then there is the Hon Harry St George
Tucker. well remembered for his service
II the House Of Representatives and
popular in the State, who is declared to
be casting longing glances at the gov
errors chair and experiencing deep
set desire to occupy il. Stfu another
is the Hon William A. Anderson, now
the attorney general OF the State, VINO
would be willing to aspire to the gov
eFnorship in case his health viii perr
nit him to make the race. and it has
been reported. although denied, that the
Hon. William A Jones, the senior mem
Der OF the Virginia delegation in Con
gress, would not refuse the nomination
if it we're rendered TO him. Still, there
is not much likelihood OF the job be-
ing given over TO anyone without
lively contest. Hence the Hon Claude
Swanson. believing in the proverb OF
the early bird. purposes TO begin at once
in order that he may have better sue
cess in the coming struggle than he did
in the last and his official announce
ment may be looked for al any time.
The Washington times., 1903-01-22
Swansou's Ambition.

The Hon. Claude Swanson. It is pre-
dicted. is soon TO announce that he VIII
be q candidate for governor Of Virginia
at the next election. The mere matter
Of one overwhelming defeat does not IN
timber the courage or stiHe the ambi-
tions OF so dauntless a fighter as the
present Representative from the Fifth
district Although ne entered early and
came out late in the last race. Mr.
Swanson purposes TO get a stiH earlier
start in the forthcoming contest IL Is
well that he should do so. for already
a number Of aspiranls have siguiied
their intention Of making the run. and
by the time the flag drops the card viii
be well Allied There is the Hon. Joseph
I. Willard. now Ileuten-nt governor.
with a soldiers record in camp in the
late unfrsendly tilt with the Dons, and
who is backed up by bank account
and an accumulation OF worldly pos
sessions which ne might be induced TO
scatter about with small degree Of
generosity II he believes that there is a
chance for him 70 succeed the Hon. An
drew Jackson Montague in the state
house at Richmond.
The Washington times., 1903-01-22

n GREAT man always studies the formulas in which We
~ Ivy to comprehend him For great is to
have contradictory qualities mingled in his nature.
Very small men see only one Of these sides and pronounce
the great man bad To very small men Lincoln
buoon Luther freever Socrates busybody, and Jesus
himself d gluttou and q winebbber. To who a
little larger but stu small great shows two sides
not the principle of their reconciliation and the small
then pronounces The great man Inconsistent The BIZ
ographer of Phillips his otherwise excellent BIZ
ography made the mistake Of leaving out the 5ois-
ferrous htarousness alternating with AFFECT depression
which his intimate friends knew to characteristic
grcat preacher The bogapher defended himself the
ground that he did not wish to destroy unity of
preston. But making Brooks little more of saint
than he was ne has made him good deal less of man
Mr.. Reed was magnificent example blended contra
dctions which small men might easily mistake faults
have often heard Mr. Reed called selfish He insisted
being paid and paid whatever he said
was reluctant % attend alumni dinners; AID in
frequent visitor to the college commandments Indeed. it
with the greatest difficult that he induced to give
address last June. He said would
enormous sacrifice of time and labor Our most generous
benefacor to whom had been delegated duty
him give the address, replied, he Of all had
right Us make sacrifices for the
college. Mr. Reed could deny the logic Of this
came: gave the college his last import
public effort.
Whoever says that Mr.. Reed selfish is bound say
in the same breath that he was also the generous
For than thirty he faithful and de-
voted public servant giving his ength the
public the fraction Of compensation he
could earned in the private practice Of his profession
though comparatively poor man, he
as attempted public position for his private
gain: he public life poor and honest
entered it He gave The greatest Of gifts, himself, to
greatest objects his country That why he had
The Washington times., 1903-01-22
ASSASSINATION AND A FREE PRESS.
The Cowardy Killing Editor Gonzales Touches the Vital Rights
cf the Press Of the Country.

The killing OF Editor Gonzales was
more than murder It's motive makes il
a crime not only against the law of God
and the statutes Of South Carolina, but
a high and menacing crime against the
fundamental law Of the country, which
guarantees liberty Of speech" and of
the press"
Gonzales was assassinated for exer-
cistng his clear right publicly 10 eriti-
else. censure and denounce the public
acts Of the TiIImans-both uncle and
nephew Whether his criticisms of chem
we're Just or unjust is wholly beside he
question He had a right TO make and
print them however severe they may have
been. The laws of libel and Of SANDER
provide proper and sufficient remedies
for aLy public man unjustIy assailed in
q publc newspaper
Lieutenant Governor TiIlman was last
year a candidate for governor. Con
The Washington times., 1903-01-22

A London dispatch states that the
British batueshiD AgamemnOH. which
was built in 1888, was sold on Tues
day to a firm of metal brokers' for
500. 000- The cost of constructing this
obsolete warship was s., 800. 000. after
twenty years of service the government
is glad to get rid Of the Agamemnou
on almost any terms. So the vessel Will
be broken up as old iron and sent to
the junk ship. The government viii
get 4 per cent of its original invest
meut: the other 96 per cent is lost.
All the big nations of the world are
building warships, putting the money
taken from taxpayers in investments
which have no permanent value The
modern ba;tIeship represents an eHor-
nous ou,tey. and costs more than twice
as much as the AgamemEon- Such great
progress has been made in naval con-
struetiou in late years that ships built
The Washington times., 1903-01-22
ARE WARSHIPS GOOD INVESTMENTS?
After Twenty Years Service the AgamemnOn, Costing
Is Sold as Junk for 500, 900.

in the last decade are now practically
out Of date. Furthermore. the sub
marine torpedo boat has introduced an
element into warfare which may revo-
lutionize the navies OF the world
The submarine vessel has not been
perfected yet. 1t is still in the expert
mental stage II may possibly prove a
failure. # it should ever realize ths
expectations OF its inventor however.
there VIII be little use in the future for
the stately warshjps Of today. The ma
tfons which have invested hundreds Of
millions Of dollars In floating foruess4s
viii find their fleets OF no avail against
a swarm Of submarine torpedo boats.
The battIeshi1 VIII no longer be the
symbol of power. of irresistible might.
The swift cruiser viii be OF no value ex-
cept as {. commerce destroyer. The ugly
little submarine viii be the mistress Of
the sea- Baltimore sun
The Washington times., 1903-01-22

zaIes impeached his character, his
habits. his fitness for the high Office
he sought. All this the editor had
clear right TO do, and it was his duty
to do. upon his honest convictions aud
under sense of his responsibility 20
the public. For this Tillman attacked
him on the street, and, UHarmed and
quite defenseIess though he was, killed
him
This cowsrdly crime touches the vital
rights OF the press Of the whole country.
South Carolina becomes the scene OF a
precedent-making trial that is of the
highest interest and Importance for the
entire Union. American journalism.
from New York TO san Francisco and
from Maine 10 the Gulf is Interested
in the vindicatIon in this case of the
right of the press 10 discuss. crlticise
and condemn the public acts of public
men. unaWed by violence or the fear
OF it-NeW York World.
The Washington times., 1903-01-22

~, unanimous vote Of the Rcpub-
lcaB members Of she Wisconsin Legs
Iatu-a assembled IN caucus "Wednesday
evening. John c. spooner was rendered
q re-elec ion TO the United States Sen
ate. when the hour came tor the 5olnt
caucus TO take action TO name was
rreseuta5 EXCEPT that Of Senator
sDc0Der. who was placed in nomination
bv STATE Senator 3IcGulivray, and cT-
cry Republican member OF the Two
houses present 81 the caucus. accepting
.be instructions from more than 50 per
cent Of the party legislative c0nYen-
ffrns held II the State during the last
.oanBafgu. voted 10 retain In the ser
vice OF she State and nation the man
Who has proved his worth by his acts.
The Egstory o. the State Of Wisconsin
does not Furnish parallel for this in
eident. 80 man in public life has been
opposed 81 more determined or more
formidable eH mics than those who
vowed that Senator spcoHer should be
retired from the Senate OF the United
States. and 20 man hes ever entered a
political contest so poorly equipped with
the peculiar abilities of the astute poll
ticlan as he Having announced 10 1890
tlat he would not be q candidate for re-
election al The expiration OF his present
term, Senator sDoouer declined TO re-
ccnsfder the determination expressed AT
that time until the Republicans Of Wis
The Washington times., 1903-01-22
Defeat of "The Midget"

After all 1t has been discovered
through a revelation made by the Hon.
Montague LessIer that it was not
the popularity OF the Hon. Tim
Sullivan wild de gang" in the
Eighth Congress district of Gotham at
the last election which accomplished the
defeat of the midget statesman. but
rather the fact that the cards were
stacked against him by the Hon. John
Mccullough, the superintendent Of
elections in New York when LESSER
the dimiaUti7e. by one Of those political
incidents which sometimes occur most
unexpectedly. accomplished the defeat
Of The Hon Perry Belmont in a contest
for Congress to I'LL a vacancy, and came
to Washington. he appreciated the i'm
DoTtance OF his own being and the
great national responsibility which rest
ed upon him. and Immediately sprang to-
ward the front Of the legislative forum.