The Saint Paul globe., 1904-06-05
What the Editors Say

For eight years the Republicans haya
mad absolute control Of all branches oR
government, The Republicans de-
nounee trusts. VIII any Republics
say that any trust has been demo1IsheA
OF that the masses Of the people have
received any benefit from anything the
republicans have done to the trustSR
ana ls III not a fact that the lumber
trust II benefited $2 thousand for
every Thousand feet of lumber il seflM.
an ana Tor which our readers contribute?
We are not SO very sorry for our IA rry-
er friends who pay 50 a thousand rrlcrv
TOT the lumber they buy who vote for
such th1ngs.--Wright County Times.
What spectacle is seen in Repilb-
1Ican high places In wisconsin, Iowa.
Illinois, and, last but not least Min
nesota. Surely Whom the gods would
destroy they first make mad" and
there are enough mad ones in each oP +.
these states now to warrant the utter
destruction Of the party in the whole
Northwest. Surely "the acrinony of
the campaign is exceedingly pIeasa mt
--Montevideo Leader.
A general stagnation in business is
complained of. But that should nof
needlessly terrify anyone. Nothing
else is to be expected from the course
pursued by the national administra-
N-OiA 0NAAh6 NllC past lew years. be
sides, there is always a certain hesi-
tation In business noticeable on the eve
OF presidential election. The peOpIe
and the natural resources are still here.
-Anoka Free Press.
You are liar and you are a boodIer
and you are a derelict in duty and a
n1ergerite, have not been used among
republicans for a week to any serious
extent. Perhaps the BOYS and fool
friends. who don't know any better.
are learning the disgust they have Gre
ated for the respective candidates for
governor which the Collins fool friends
began half a month ago.-Windom
Reporter.
There Is anxiety In some quarters
lest, the Democratic convention at st,
Louis may be stampeded by a mere
Incidental mention of the name of Folk.
The way he has knocked over the
Doodle snatchers without regard to
party is certainly calculated to attract
attention and even admiration.-WelI
Advocate.
Frank A. Day, Of Fairmont, and John
| A. johnson, Of st. Peter, are Demo-
cratic eliglbilities for the nomination
Tor governor. Either would draw more
tnan the party vote, and 1t IS graVely
hinted that Collins would suffer by the
prOposlttOn.-Gran1te Falls Tribune
The Republican majority may az
least congratulate itself that the pres
ent campaign for the gubernateriaI
| nomination has fallen on a presidential
year. An 'toff year" election might be
| disastrous to the candidate.-Glenco0
Enterprise.
Loren Fletcher wants to try concfu-
sions again with John Lind Loren
has hard time finding out that he
Is dead. AS a matter of fact, no live
Republican cares to go after Lfnd's
seat in congreSs.-Red Lake Courier
The newspaper which builds up may
not be as sensational as some journals.
but 1t is the one which in the end Sc
cures the respect and love Of the peo-
ple.-Fargo Forum.
Another company has been formed
to raise the wreck of the battleship
Maine in Havana harbor. As usual, ft
will proceed to raise the cash first
Sioux City Tribune.
|. Now Is the time to boom the Red
river valley-when the verdure Is on
the plain and contentment In every
heart. Bring on your landseekers.-
Crookston Times.