The Saint Paul globe., 1904-06-02
What the Editors Say

And who are these gentry that are
trying to make q political bugaboo OF
the president of the Great Northern
Railway company? Why, nobody else
but fellows who are ringed and but
tressed round nine times by great COR
porate interests which have their head
quarters at Minneapolis. The scream,
Jim Hill viii get you IL you don't
watch Out!" would be horror striking
and convincing IL 1t came from some
| other quarter than the camps of those
mercenary troops that fight for plum
der under the banner of sordid railway,
street car and -four trust interests,
which always 'sneed the mcney."-Du-
luth News Tribune.
A motto for the graduates who are
now preparing to explain and inter-
pret life for the benefit of commence
ment audiences: Be cautious-be
modest. with sufficient detective
microscope and with adequate unskiII-
fullness in it's employment il is possi-
bic to make unlimited discoveries in
the domain of bacteriology," says a
famous English scientist. The fathers
and mothers of the graduates know
well what that means. In their sever
, al spheres they, too, have taken their
turns at finding and proclaiming
| mares -nests.-Grand Forks Herald.
1t seems that the 1aboring man Is
not ground under the heel OF monopoly
as much as he was. PoWderly has
good government job. DebS now gets
$4,000 a year as a railroad official;
Sargent is commissioner Of immigra-
ton; and Coxey, who marched his rag
tag army to Washington ten years ago,
is president of steel company which
| has borrowed $500,0e0 on mortgage
CroOkSton Times
If anyone needs your sympathy and
support 1t is the public school teacher.
No difference whether 1t is a city school
or out in the country district, the trials
Of a school teacher are manifold and
severe. The teacher has to deal with
misInanagement of every home in the
district, and in too many cases has the
| bad disposition of the parents as Well
as the faults of the scholars to con-
tend with.-Perham Bulletin.
) The city bands want union prices for
! playing the national airs on Decoration
day. The day commentaries a bloody
carnage to save the Union, but the
| union bands do not seem to be in favor
with the G. A. r. committees who do
| not feel justified in paying the union
| prices for patriotic observance. 1t is
music at SO much per man or no music
at all But the fife and drum are still
1 left.-Princeton Union.
There is a good deal of sense in Gen.
| Miles proposition that 5000 soldiers of
the regular army be employed in times
1 of peace, as an engineering corps to To-
| cate roads for the good roads move
ment. They could cooperate with the
| surveyors Of the various states and
thus help to earn their living.-Eau
! Claire Leader.
| No wonder the Republican elephant
looks tired, with bolt to Hook after
! in Wisconsin, q deadlock in Illinois and
Lord only knows what in Minnesota.
| No one need be surprised If the poor
| beast takes to the jungle before the
| battle of 1904 even commences.-Waba-
sha Herald.
| In Alabama and Tennessee there were
Democratic conventions on Thursday
| and both states elected Parker dele
gates to the national convention. II
| this is the pace for the South, Judge
Parker has future before hin.-Sioux
| Falls Press.
Let us hope that Minnesota will be
was at Buffalo. The bread and butter
! state" was a conspicuous figure among
| the group of states at the Buffalo ex-
position.-BrownS Valley Tribune.
| The colored editions that the metro
politan dailies get out for their Sunday
| editions are surely works of art. AS
| one looks them over the constant
| thought is what will be next?-Blue