The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-07-10
What the Editors Say

me Chronice will own that it is dis
appointed in the selection of r. C..
Dunn for the Republican nominee for
governor. Since the Chronicle believes
yet What 1T has said in discussing Mr.
Dunn as candidate, and has nothing
| 70 take pack. 1t would be hypocritical
to pretend otherwise.
However, since what is done is done
ana ME- Dunn is the regularly nomi-
mated candidate of the party for gov
erLor. the Chronicle believes that low
dily TO the interests of the party de-
enands that it say nothing more of it's
disappointment in the matter than the
leiesolhg, which it's own self-respect
quires
Inc majority, even if. but a seeming
IlaJorlty' rules in this country. and
10 tnat principle the Chronicle bows
ulescence.-Owatonna Chronicle.
The Minnesota Republican conyen-
ton resulted as the Forum predicte5
II would when it was announced that
GOV Van SAINT had come out in sun
port of Judge Collins for governor.
Every effort of the state machine was
USED to further the judges candidacy.
and the rank and file in the great state
ol minnesota had become wearied with
thlS machine and they set about To
smash it. Judge Collins made an en-
7apie record on the bench and had
warm friends all over the state. hut
lney could not overcome the loadStone
caused by the machine support. r. Z.
Dunn becomes the standard bearer in
the North Star state, and he will not
ulsappolnt his friends in the record
mat he will make as governor of the
state-Fargo Forum
The attitude of the state officehold-
ers who controlled the party organize =
Clon during the convention angered the
Dunn men as well as other delegates.
These men We're appointees of Van
SAINT, and there is no question but the
feellng against the governor was bit
Ter. so his other appointees, Judge
Douglas and Attorney Donahower.
We're rejected by the convention. The
unfair effort that Gov. Van SAINT made
TO dictate who his successor should be
was emphatically resented by the Re-
publican delegates.-Little Falls Tran
script.
MI. Collins may safely Law his de-
feat to too much Johnson" and 9TH
ers of the ring who, instead Of tend
ing to the duties of the positions they
mold. really made themselves obnox-
lous to the people of the state ire
spectlve of party affiliation and drove
votes away from their candidate.-The
Mankato Review -.
"Perdicaris liberated" "Perdicaris is
free
joy! Our heart leaps at the news,
BY the way, what is it to us?" A
stranger would guess by our agitation
that, instead of a cheap Greek-Ameri-
can, this Perdicaris is our national
per1cardium.-The Arizona Guardian.
:. Now, let us not hear any more about
harmony" from either side. That
overworked and much abused term has
been finally relegated to the class UNI
known. A squad of st. Paul police was
found far more effective in keeping the
peace at the last harmony meeting in
this state.-Belle Plaine Herald
wants to revise the tariff by raising
the duties. That is consistent atDaryJ
rate. If a high tariff is such a good
thing the higher 1t is the better
Litchfield Independent
Except for being off color in it's
Democracy, the st. Paul G ODE is the
most entertaining and best paper in
the Twin Cities.-F'reeborn County
Standard.
And now all good lovable Republic
ans will go to work in a solid phalanx
to elect the ticket. But oh, how it will
grind some of them.-Crookston Times.
United Senator Moses E. Clapp came
out of the fracas without SCRATCH
Mankato Free Press s.0An.