Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-04-25
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nave learned that President Roosevelt,
when the occasion arises. is also an
advocate of the Big Broom.-Chicago
Tribune.
Mexicans are alarmed over the ex-
actions of a beef trust" They might
reassure themselves by calling in Com
missioner Garfield to report.-Portland
Oregonian.
If the planters can get ~ cents for
their cotton, that means over $500
100000 for the crop. Guess that will
hold 'em for a while.-Memphis Com
mercial-Appeal.
Cerebro-spinal meningitis is said TO
have appeared in malignant form in
Germany. We wonder what cerebro-
spinal meningitis is in German
Rochester Herald.
For more than a quarter of cen
fury Buffalo Bill has been regarded as
a hero, but Mrs. Bill has effectually
! disposed of that tradition.-Memphis
CommercialAppeal.
Something has gone wrong in the
East. There have been no reports of
Armenian outrages or Balkan war
clouds in some weeks. Are the wires
down?-Savannah News.
If the Western cattlemen are afraid
to testify against the Beef Trust for
fear of being blacklisted, so much the
more reason why they should be COM
PEELED to.-Brooklyn Eagle.
Mr. Rockefeller could make those
protesting ministers a bit weary by
putting about 100000 into home mis-
sions, where the money is most need
ed.-Duluth News Tribune.
Governor Hoch declares the fight be-
Company will be to the finish, but it is
noticeable that he is not naming he
winner-Detroit Free Press.
There is said to be a milk famine
in Milwaukee. 1t was discovered by
a visitor. The natives don't know it
yet. 1t wasn't milk that made Mllwau-
kee famous.-Utica Observer.
Sprinkling country roads with oil is
an old trick, but Mr.. Rockefeller goes
farther, and wants to sprinkle money
made out of oil on all the roads leading
to kingdom come.-New York World.
Before the tapeworm can be accepted
unreservedly for cure for tuberculo-
sis there should be clear understand
ing whether the specific must be kept
up permanently.-Pl ttsburg Dispatch.
There are some queer anomalies in
this world of ours. Mr.. Carnegie op-
poses a big navy and Mr.. Carnegie's
company wants to furnish all the ar
NOR plate for it. Cleveland Plain
| Dealer.
OF course money is money, and II
has no good or bad qualities; but DR..
| GLADDEN. is justified somewhat in in
sisting that the church should not re-
ceive stolen Memphis CONNER
cial-Appeal
Unless Japan has entirely lost her
| presence of mind, she will never sub
| NIT her peace proposals to any power
but Russia. She was 'conned" by the
powers once before.-Memphs Com
mercial-Appeal.
! Now inquisltive people may begin to
| inquire whether reckless persons like
Tom Lawson said anything worse
about the big insurance managers
than they are saying about each other.
-Pittsburg Dispatch.
If the new canal commission fails
| to do any better than the onhappoint-
ed last year. we can see only one way
out of the trouble, and that is for
Mr.. Roosevelt to dig the canal himself,
indianapolis Sentinel.
1t may be that the heather would
not have recognized the fact that Mr.
Rockefeller's money was unclean, but
! public opinion seems to have sustained
the Congregational preachers just the
same.-Rochester Herald.
| 10 mills make a combine
10 combines make a trust,
10 trusts make a merger,
! 10 mergers make a magnate--
And he makes all the money!
Springfield Republican.
The New York explorer who says a
pygmy maiden saved him from torture
by the tribe in Africa has apparently
forgotten that Capt. John Smith, Of
Virginia, has a copyright on that
story.-Kansas City Star.
The first Car Nicholas said that
when once the Russian flag has been
unfurled it is neve. taken down" But
that was before the day of reaching
for glory with a railway COCO miles
long-St. Louis Globe-Democrat
DR.. Wiley says that there is no rea-
son why the average man should not
be useful till he is 80 years old. DR..
Wiley is. making himself more popular
than Osler with every one, including
the insurance ompanies.-Plttsburg
Dispatch.
Tn popular novelist and poet. Max
i'm Gorky, seems to be getting the
Russian pate de foie gras treatment.
Being in poor condition, he is to be
sent to southern Russia TO fatten up
before being brought to trial-Boston
Transcript.
Suppose a woman did attempt to
take charge of SdntO Domingo's
finances, is there anything necessarily
incendiary about that? 4 woman
could not very well get Their into
worse state than they are now.--In-
dianapols Star.
The sort of creditor that tempts peo-
pie to go into debt. and piles up his
claim with crafty greed, is not heroic
figure to be backed up with navies and
armies. Let him take the risks of col
lecting his own padded bills.-St Louis
GlObe-DmeOcrat.
Cuba has learned what it is to be
clean. No yellow fever ia three years,
and a procession Of Americans to the
island. The Americans are carrying
dollars, and are more than welcome.
Some day there will be more Ameri-
cans than Cubans. and then. what?-
BROOKLYN Eagle.