The Seattle Republican. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1???-1915, 1910-12-16

Now let Colonel Billy Bryan assume the captainshp
of the Mexican nsurrectionistsf if he wants to be real
live president
Japan has ordered $12, 500 900 dreadnought built
in England Have the fys become unusually pestifer-
in the Mikado?
Beef and pork may be coming down. but they are
not low enough down yet to be seen with the
most powerful field glasses.
Tariff tinkering has been responsible for men of
fense falling by the political way side and what else
could be expected of Democratic asses
If Spain goes Republican then the foreigner in his
native heath has more sense than he displays in the
United States. He is invariably Democratic
Yes of course the railroads of this country loose
$10OOOO per day, but it is due to the fact that the
people do not have that much left after the railroads
have robbed them the first time.
Despite the fact that he is the heavyweight cham
pon of the world, Jack Johnhon is having his troubles
too in being Gable to find anybody to fight if for
only advertising purposes.
Andrew Carnegie is threatening to give large sum
of money to international organization that has
as it's propagana, world peace" The most of us are
for peace if it pays any dividends.
There is no doubt but that Colonel Blethen was
awfuly surprised learning that the Arcade dance
hall had been opened. AS surprised as he pretended
to have been he perhaps is great deal worse cha
grnned at its poor business returns just now.
distinguished educator recently argued that the
national government should have absolute charge of
the educational affairs of this country, and to us it is
a capital idea. The idea of the general government
taking charge of all public utilities is growing in favor
very rapidly
An old clothes social for the Elks or any other So
ciey would be far appropriate this year than one
in which new clothes or good clothes prevailed
and all because the most of have nothing else but
old clothes these days.
London newspaper publishes untruths about
candidate for office and he beaten, whereupon he
sued the paper and given a verdict for $25, ,OOO
The English may be first cousins to the Americans bu
if they are they do not act like it.
Adjutant General George B. Lamping has rendered
his resignation to Governor Hay and desires mmedi-
ate release His chief for quitting the service
is because he wants to return to nature and just be
PLAIN citizen Secondly because he seems tired of the
tin soldier racket.
Is it possible that San Francscos man in the office
of superintendent of the United States census has will
fully Topped off 100000 of the legal citizens of the
state of Washington from the roll in order to give
California long lead any other Pacific coast
state? Shame you, Mr.. Durand! Shame on you
We suspect that the guards at Mrs Eddy's tomb
are to keep her from getting out and Giving always
as she promised to do If she got away she might
give some of the others that want grow fabuously
rich out of the cult, altogether too much trouble.
Colonel Otis, whose newspaper plant was blown up
in Los Angeles few months ago, visiting Seattle
this week and banqueted by the Manufacturers
Association The captains of trade were showing Col
onel Otis their appreciation of him hammerng the life
out of organized labor and he is doubtless parading
himself over the country to receive such encom1lms