The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1907-03-23

ROckefeller Is only mllliOnalre tnree
hundred times over. Will somebody
please pass the hat.
Dr. Wiley says the only safe KIND
of Whiskey is "old wihskey in sealed
| bottles" The moment the seal is
broken the safety disappears.
THE tariff is one thing that viii
not down." says the Birmingham Age
Herald. Correct We still have tc
put up for it-and with it.
A Texas negro made $4,000 on a
ffty-acre farm last year, and the Kan
sas City Post is quite certain he never
even heard of the race problem"
Washington was the richest Ameri
can of his time, and Mr. Rockefeller
is the richest American of his tine
Right here, however, the parallel
ceases.
President Roosevelt is now asking
for more artistic designs on our gold
coinage. By the way, what are the
designs on the eagles and double
eagles?
Chancellor Day doubtless regrets
that Mr.. Rockefeller with only $780,.
000, 900 has not received from the
world a reward commensurate with
his services.
President Roosevelt has graciously
admitted to the Massachusetts, legis.
lature that it has a right to petition.
1t is still denied to employees of the
postofice department.
A package containing s175.000 worth
of stocks was picked up from the
pavement in Wall street the other
day 1t took the sun several hours
to dry out the damp spot G
Now that railroad officials are be-
ing numbered among the accident vic
tins there is some hope that safety
appliances will become more plentiful
as well as more efficient.
A London newspaper warns Ambas-
sador Bryce not to be too easy-going
with President Roosevelt. If neces-
sary Mr.. Bryce can call Mayor
Schmitz to his assistance.
A lot of big daily newspapers that
have been bowling for railroad reform
are now issuing warnings against too
much reform. They did not expect 70
be taken seriously.
OF course the educational institu-
ton supported by Mr.. Rockefeller's
money will not teach its students tn
detect when they are being robbed
by the Rockefeller methods.
We have forgotten the number of
special presidential messages since
the first of the year, but whatever
the number it is exceeded by the nam-
Der of fatal railroad accidents.
Those Cincinnati gentlemen who are
going down to the isthmus to see the
canal will have to take the sidetrack
very frequently TO make way for the
procession of returning engineers.
The money stolen recently from the
sub-treasury at Chicago was in thou
sand dollar bills. You would better
be careful how you change thousand
dollar bills for entire strangers.
The total appropriations of the Fiji
ty-ninth congress will aggregate al
most two billion of dollars. Speaker
Reed would doubtless claim a vindica-
ton if he were sti1 with US.
Mollycoddle." isn't new word by
any means. Roscoe Conkling once ap-
piled it to George William Curtis. Be
sides, a lot of men would rather be
called 'mollycoddle" than "Geac.
doers.'
The Colorado legislature thought
for Bit last week that it hal al.
journed sine die The, excitemen. was
intense, owing to the fact that the
limit OF per diem pay had not yet been
reached.
The report that Wall street IS about
to start panic in order TO embarrass
President Roosevelt need not excite
worry. The last panic that Wal, street
started got away from the starters.
A Kansas professor has located the
the garden of Eden near Yazoo City,
Miss This evidence of resort to mod
err press agent methods is an indica-
ton that the new south is forging a
little ahead
King Edward clearly overlooked his
opportunity when he ommitted from
his speech from the throne" all refer