The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-07-16
What the Editors Say

The people of the United States may
congratulate themselves upon the re-
suit of the two national conventions,
and the Improvement in business and
increased activity in reliable stocks is
due entirely to the disappearance of
various vagaries from the political
arena. The return to political sanity
is one Of the most encouraging features
of the times; the whole country will
benefit by the change, inasmuch as a
sane and strong opposition is likely to
have a salutary effect upon the party
IN power.-Crooksto Times.
Jim Martins crowd has not saved
anything from the wreck, not even
honor. Judge Collins loses his berth
on the supreme bench, likewise Doug
las. and the triumvirate Of Sans
Van SAINT, Fullerton and Joilnson-are
utterly routed and diScredited. Then
besides there's a host of good fellows
on the Collins hearse who have passed
to the shades Of obscurity so far as
state politics are concerned.-Red Lake
Falls Courier.
That "gold standard" telegram was
the sensation OF the day in the conven-
ton. 1t. will win thousands of votes
where they are most needed. While
the convention was silent, believing the
coinage question not an issue, the
candidate has spoken in thunder tones
declaring that the gold standard is
firmly and irrevocably unestablished"
Judge Parker has supplied the missing
gold plank-St. Cloud Times
The revolt against the sinister in
fluences which have captured the Re-
publican organization as well as the
ticket, makes it incumbent upon the
Democrats to act wisely, to nominate
candidates who will deserve the support
OF all citizens. regardless of party, and
thus save the state from the despotic,
dangerous and intolerable boss rule
with which it is reatened.-Freebern
County Standard.
The Democratic platform has one
commended plank. 1t calls attention to
the new irrigation law, for the passage
Of which the Democrats claim the prin-
cipal credit, and demands that the pub
lie lands which can be irrigated under
1t be reserved and held for homeseekers
In small tracts and rigidly guarded
against the evils of land monopoly
Faribault Journal
Notwithstanding the fact of Presi-
dent RooSeyelt'S residence in the town,
White barber in Oyster Bay refused
TO shave a negro preacher and chased
the latter out Of the shop with club
when he became insistent. That was
right. No man should be compelled to
do service for another. That should
be matter of choice.-Duluth Herald.
Judge-Parker has given out the rea-
son Of his silence. which is that in his
present official capacity as chief JUS
tice Of the New York court of appeals
he believes it his duty to refrain from
political activity. Hts resignation takes
effect July 25, and from that date the
Judge may make UP for lost time.-Wi-
mona Independent
There was not much harmony
among the Republicans in Minnesota
and Wisconsin this year. If the Dem
ocratic party in both states puts I'D
two good men at the head of their
| tickets they might stand a half of a
show Of Winning.-Halstad Reporter.
Littleton's strenuogram in non1inat-
ing Judge Parker, equal strenuousness
for all, special strenuousness for none, "
will live through this campaign.-
Butte Evening News.
We have for SALE very cheap, a Sc
lect assortment of campaign cuts of the
editor finished in the highest style of
the engraver's art.-Sauk Center Her
aid.