| Show SOME EDITORIAL COMMENTS r Chicago Record Customs differ in different dif-ferent countries In China when they I want to escaDe the evil effects of an eclipse of the sun the emperor orders I propitiatory services to that deity and in this country when they want to evade adversity they pass a Dingley bill Kansas City Times Hannas defeat might help the Ohio Democracy by precipitating I pre-cipitating a bitter quarrel in the Republican I Republi-can ranks but the longer the commercial I boss is a potent factor in national erts la ion the better it is for the Democratic party in the nation Indianapolis Sentinel The most startling start-ling report that has yet ben made concerning i con-cerning the McKinley administration is I that the secret service officers have been I drafted in aid of Mark Hannas senatorial I campaign in Ohio to watch the movements move-ments of his political opponents That sort of thing Is practiced we believe in the monarchies of Europe when the crown wishes to influence an election but its introduction in America is not consistent con-sistent with the theory of fair play In politics that Americans believe in Atlanta Journal That Charleston chaperone who made Miss Crane the actress leave the citadel ball will be grieved to learn from Miss Crane that she is an F F V with an accent on the first F St Louis Republic Kansas City is struggling with the annual footpad problem and so is St Louis The Kansas Kan-sas City police are accused of suppressing news of tho depredations of the highwaymen high-waymen Same here Same at Chicago In fact the policeman like the footpad Is the same everywhere Louisville CourierJournal Dear dear It is a hard thing to get history writ as she desires A committee of reformers from the grand camp of confederate veterans vet-erans of Virginia undertook the job of getjtlng up a hook that would be tit for southern schools and now comes the stunning revelation that some of tho reformers re-formers are in the pay of a book trust and that the chairman received two chocks from the octopus i |
