The Seattle Republican. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1???-1915, 1910-05-13
EDITORIAL EDICTs


Seattle may be bit disappointed in not having 300
600 inhabitants, but there Others
If it be true that there 5000 vacant houses in
Seattle it is plain to be why she fell short of her
estimated population.
South American republics are good to look on, but
hell to live n is the rather brusque construction that
has been put to the other fellows words.
Republican insurgents seem to be getting rather
restless for fear Roosevelt will not stand pat Pinch
otism and have already begun to make wry faces.
If that recent earthquake could have only happened
in Nicaragua instead of Costa Rico the cruel that
has been raging there would have ended at once
''The White Man. may be common to this country
but in opinion A. E. Fowler, the anti-Japanese ag
itator has connection with such persons people,
Sky scrapers are becoming rather common in Seat
tie in these days of general prosperity In fact moth
ing but sky scraper counts in the Queen City just
If Tacoma keeps on increasing as she has done
for the past ten years and Seattle grows little bit
you will not be able to tell when you are out of Tacoma
and in Seattle
No, dear reader, General Lamping does not object
to you addressing his late military rival Major but
if you do he will certainly think you are suffering from
bad Case of canker.
Speaker Cannon may be for Bremerton for the
fleets the sentiment of the people of Bremeron she is
no means for Cannon.
Senatorial brbing in Illinois is being so effectively
aired that the fellows who got the money are now
wishing they had worked on the principle that 'hon-
esty is the best policy"
1t begins to look as if Dugdales ball team is to win
the pennant by getting out at the bottom. Dug how
ever wants the money and does not give tinker's
dam about the pennantship
A headline reads: major Richardson Says Balnger
is Gaining Ground" 1t was gaining of ground that
caused Secretary Ballnger all of his present trouble
and now he is accused of doing it again
Within the next ten years Seattle may have pop-
uation of ten millions, think Mr. Furth of the Seat
tie Electric Company, but if she has third of that
number will be surprised.
If Col. Alden ]. Blethen sees signs of Democratic
success while he is in the east it will not take him
long to trim the sails of his paper so as to land him in
the democratic party as of yore.
If Waldemar Kaempfert is able to juggle with the
comet successfully Matt Mattison iuggles with
politics. the Times certainly will have pair of Jug
gers that will do to draw to.
In surrounding himself with whtewsshed Repubi
cans Judge Burke still shows his political weakness of
not trusting any partisan but Democrat and that
too, when he is seeking Republicans votes.
Miles Poildexter wants the Republican voters of
the state to stand pat when it to eectng him
United States SENATOR but he has made no effort of
standing pat in Congress unless it with the unre-
constructed Democrat
jennings William Bryan editor, politician and
lawyer of Ktsap county, acquitted of charge of
perjury preferred against him by Judge Yakey and it
occurs to that the Judge has strengthened instead
of weakened his deadly political rival.
We seem to remember that the Seattle Times prior
to the primaries two years ago declared that Ankenv
would carry every county in the state, when in fact
he only carried King and Walla Walla If the Times
guess about Burke be like that about Ankeny Burke