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wains out of the rlly for ( lie
Biiniincr ni.ij have- The Hoi1 stMit to tlicli
bj lo.nliiK " older : il ( lu >
ollloo of the lU-f. Ti'lciilioiii' t-V.S
It N to bo a ( . ' .iniiinlKii of popular
cdiuallon.
rii'.slili-nt Cli'Vc'l.unlN nlliv'i'il Cuban
coni ) si'i'ins to linvo ( 'oni' tlu > way ol his
tlilnl UMIII boom.
Our filoniK tinli'iiiocints ( iiocil not
voiry about the luluu-ol Spcala-i Ilccil.
Jlr. Itt'c-il ! < ( inltc b ! i-noiiKli to tn
cau > ot hiiiiM-lt' .
AVlth thiboat I.ICPS over ( lit
oiithusiastie colli student can liud
eniplo.Miielit de\lsiu some ne\\ and cai-
s-pllttiu ; ; np-to date eaiup.ilKii jells.
The ivar of Kussla \ * said ( o be sur-
lioui the jaundice Tiniaundici' '
speidllj to b'coine thu t ishlonabU
disease tlitou hout the ontlie Hus-ian
elliptic
The cllti'lency of : i iii'Wsp.ipi > r coi
rospouilent In Cuba must bu nuasnii'd
by the i.iptdltyith which lu > Is ex
pelled ttom the couutiy by the Spanish
aiHlioi ith's.
The blc\cli ba tiKi' ( piestlon has Cot
ton into ( Tie couit . The danijei Is that
It \\II1 not et llnally out of the coniti
until the next ( mention Is .ibout to
Mtpplant the bicycle.
Thu le-oiuceful Inventoi.s aie patiut-
IUK designs for campaign buttons. Tlit
time \\111 \\clcoinud inon1 , ho\\c\ii
\\heii \ they et on a patent .substitute fin
political but ton-holing.
Tile ptesldi'iitlal candidate dia\\.s as
bl > ; cio\\ds as the picslili'iitlal couven
lion. The ne\t Innovation In natioua
politics \\111 be cities bidding lor tht
location of the candidate dm Ing tin.
peilod of the campaign.
Chicago has the advantage orer St
Louis in cxpei lonco In handllpj ; bl con
vcntlous The C'lilca o umrontion ouyht
thciefoie to lie more sinootlily nii'iafed '
so far as aceommod.itlnnisltois ii con
ceinod Ihan the St. I ouls
Oeueral Jlitcs has Just ieccl\cd tin
device of Llj.D. fiom II.u Mini. Whei
he K'oes out to n lil the Indians a raln
all lie \\111 ha\e to dolll be to jnoulaln
bis new title and the led men will niaKi
theinsehcs \\ltliotitceieniuny. .
iK the t\\entj-lhe lending clear
IIIK house cltli-H Omaha takes Hist lanl
In the icpoit for the past \ \ ieUIlb ai
inciease of ! " > . ' ! per cent over the lone
HiiiuHiiK | ) iieilod of last year , \\hllc enl >
two other cities In the ( \\eiity-ll\e sho\\
any
Any one who listens to the lice sllve
icpublicau boltcis would Imagine th.i
they \vcic spcaUIn as tile anthoii/.ei
icpicsentatlves of all the other politlca
pnitlos , wheicas their appllcatloiir. lo
ndmlssion have not yet been emlDised bj
any of them.
No one can asplie to the demociatl
presidential nomination unless bu cat
pose as a mailyr to the fri'c .silver cau t
That Is why Senator Tellers filend
think he has a chance. Hut the maitj
racket has been tiled Imfoio and s-eldon
with .SUCIC.S& .
The money plank and the mifMr plan
nre the two planks In thu national plat
foun that litno an especial slKiiltlcaiic
to Nebiaska taimeis. The tanner.- ,
want a 111:11 : ket for their products nnd
they want the pioduuts paid I'm In KM )
cent dollaid.
McCnlloch , Itenjainln II. Itiis-
tow and .lohu Sheiiiinn lived a pmil
many jcais after they einciKi'd fiom the
uotk of the tieasmy depaitment. The
number of mote icceat M > ctctaile.s of
the ticasuryho htue Mirvlvi'd the
olllco veiy loa Is cumpaiutlveb Miial ] ,
The heads of Mate statistical bineaiH
In their national association huvo de-
fldiMt in InvestlKattt tlu | relative meilts
of prhate anil public ovvneishlp of
niinilclji.il water , cas and etectilc ll ht
Inj , ' pliinlH. ThlH IH a Mtiltfnl hiibject
In ulilcli tint public IM Kicatly Inleiested.
If HID MlatlHllcIatiH will ftiinlsh thu mi-
ynmUlit'd fnclH , ( lie people will bu able
> ioon.iu ilitiu the tlKlil cuni'liiHloiis ami
"I'l'ly ' Iliem to | | u ) pi Millar condition *
tit ilnlr own luiinnuuliy.
i ni.ni IVH ; ASI/M.Y < ; ; ; wr. / < .
The coeiclve policy by wblcb the the
nsuiance niamwis seek to ttiipo p in-
cstileled evactlons upon tlielr patioiH
inn once mini1 been bioiiKht Into play ,
'he Chlnip ) city council recently passed
n oidliiance lmpo.siiK | a tax of U IHT
cut on the KIOSS iccelpts of all lire
usuiance companies that ate not 1111 *
ols ( inpotations Theicupon the nilder-
vilteis raised the Insmaiice rates In
'blea o by " per cent. While tbeie may
> e some doubt as to the legality of a ,
athat dNcilmlnates between home
loipofatlons and foielnn coi potations ,
he attempt of the lintmauce trust to
mpose penalties on all tlieir policy hold-
is In the city of Chicago Is a hl h-
landed piocccdlii ) ; . It blinds up the
ucstlon whether these lavs less unublncs
luill ab < olutely dniulnalc out local and
late t'ovcrnmciils by the eocrehe.
lower of aiblttaiy late utlsin . I'nder
) in modem nystcm tile Insuiance Is a <
nnch a public bitnlne-s essential to the
noinotlon of our public well belli } ; and
lie pioleetion ot MX.lotv as are public
anlcis cnua.ucd in liaiispoitiiiK men
mil meichandlse by i.illway or steam-
It Is because Hie IiHtiiatiee
las become a necessity foi our connner-
ial cltss.es that iiisiuaiice companies
seek lo lake aihantajre of the neces
sities of their pations and compel theme
o submit to untcasonahlc and unwai-
anted exactions on the very slightest
noMicatlon. If a state hvlshituie en-
icls a law for the better piotectlon of
tollc.holdcis . the Insuiance trust i.tls-s
Hie i.ites and seeks by that means to
Toice the icpeal of the obnoxious law.
My this policy of so-called retaliation
he tins ! seeks to alno ate the sovcicten
mwer of the state and nullity Its laws
( . 'an lull to Its natuial seiiuence ,
he pollcj of coeiclon would enable In-
sin.nice unpoiations not only to nullify
laws lefiulatlnn their conduct and man-
i cmeiit even when designed lor the
linitcctlon ot the public , but also to de-
teat all laws that would tend to ucato
ompelHlon. It Is this feature of the
uudei wilteis' titist that is most un
beatable and most daiiKctoiis to public
s.ilotj It the undeiwiiteis weie ineielj
nianl/ed tor mutual 10 opeiatlon and
piotectlon ajialnsl wildcat iompanie <
mil liisui.incc wieckeis no leasonable
pel son would obeit | , nor does am 1.1-
tional pel sou consider the estab
lishmeiil and maintenance ot unh'oim
lates Iminoper and against publii
policy. Hut these i.ites should be ica-
and thej should not be i.ilsed at
will , either as a mater ot spite wotlc
.mains ! any policy holdei or loialitj 01
foi the put pose of iuci easing the incom
of ( lie coipoiatlon. The business ol
Hie instil.nice is a < in isl public bnslii'-- '
which , unle.ss conducted by the e\l it
Ing companies with due iceojjultlon ol
the lights ol the public , will eventually
Inne to be conducted by the state toi
the bunetlt and ptotection of It.s pee
ple. In the Chicago contest the com
panics attempt to hold up the policj
holdcis just as the load agents of o\ci
land stage d.tjs held tip the pas-.cageii
ot the stage coach. They know that
theii ] ) atioiH must have Insmauce at
any late and thtj ? compel them bj th
tless of necessity lo icpay them inon
than double the amount ol the la\
which the clt.\ is tijlng to impose upon
them lor tint municipal piotectlon winch
llu'\ enjoy in ( oinmon with all othei
lonceins doing business in Chicago
Now , this city tax piobablv will nevei
be collected and If lollectetl ma > be ie-
limded uinl' r older ot a comt. I'.ut
the 5 per lent iaise on Chicago polle.v
holdeis will be lUoioiislj exacted with
no intention to ever relnnil. It Is thli ,
highwav man's feat me of Imposing and
( olle < ilng high Insuiance t.ull'lh that
must be icscnted and tesisted as an en-
cioachment upon pi hate tights. If
eveiy other iMiweiful Intelest that has
a tight giip upon lommunities wcte al
lowed to puisne the same policy o ;
coeiclon our people would soon i claps
into the condition of the leudal ag".s
Theie is a legitimate way of light
ing a wiong and way of tiding to
light a wrong by peipetiatlng greatei
wiong. If the Chicago dty iiisuianet
tax is a lawless Imposition the limni-
ance companies should seek their ic
diess in the limits. If it is decieed
to be legal then let them submit am
obey tile law Instead of tiyiug to maki
the law odious by exoibltant rates.
'I'llK KXl'UlsnillX AN AN I'.DVVA I'Oll.
The \oluntary oflet of the icgents and
faculty ot the Slate unlveiMty to 10
operate In e\ciy possible way with tin
manageis of the TiansinissKsippI ex
jiositlou in their efloits to make It a
giand success t > niphasi/es ( lie e.\postioi |
as an educatiomil factor , While tin
State unlveisltj is vitally loiuciit" !
with cveij thing that makes for the up
building of Nebiaska and the west and
the Inciease of the resources and ma
tcilal welfaie of tlicli peole ] ) , the pai
tlcular bond of union between the twi
must be that they me both tactofs li
tlie Instinctlon of the people.
Them aic ccitaln things that can In
taught In no more eltectlve way than b.v
obleit lessons. This fact Is tecognUei
In all the wotk of mudein advancvi
educational Institutions wlicie laboia
toi\ % methods and pnutlcal demoiislia
tlou pic\all. What the laboratoiy am
muticnin aie to iollego.s and tinvet ! si
ties , the gicat Tiansinlss'lsslppi c.xpod
tlou will bi > tor all the people who .it
tend It to study the many and vaiiei
exhibits that will theie be on view. No
only v.lll the spectator be affoided ai
oppoitnnlty to examine the law ma
teilals and llnlshed piodmth of westen
faun and factot.v. but all the machlneij
and Intcimcdlate ptocessiM will be ills
played. A pen-on can Icnin moie In :
day about piactlcal huliiMiy fiom per
nunal liispcc-IIon of the vailons stage
of pioiluction and manufactuies tliai
by weeks of pining o > er books or Us
idling to thcoiotiuil explanations. Si
tlm e.xposlilon itself t-honld bo a hug
le.sson in landscape gaidenlng , archl
tectme , and mechanical constiuctlon , to
say nothing of ( he exhibits and tb
management of the enteipilse and tb
iimiiol and piotectlon of the ciowda o
Vlsltot.s
As an adjunct to onr public schoo
s\stem the exposition ought to piovu In
valuable and should be woitli , puielj
as an educator , moie to our people than
nnv s.iciltlce they may bo called tijion
to make for It.
T//K 7)OJ'f/I.S' tllUXTV MVDDliK.
On the twenty-ninth dny of Mn > the
republicans of Iougla county In con-
veiittoti assembled , by aote of about
I to 1 , Instiiicteil their delegates to the
stale ( omcatlou to exett cveiy bouoia-
ble elTort to scenic the nomination of
: . H. Match for state Measuior and ( J.
H. Williams for commissioner of public :
amis and buildings. The county con
dition with equally decisive \otes ic-
tiseil to endorse the candidacy of At-
oiney ( icneial CliUHhlll. Having
tccted 110 delegates by wants and
leclncts , the comcntlou aiithoiiyed
hese delegates to complete the quoin ot
egates to which Douglas county Is
ntltlcd by the election of six delegates-
t-latge.
Coiilldent that the delegates elected
vonld lUe up to the letter and spit It
f their Instiuctlons , the endoiscd can-
Idates felt peifcetly scenic of haUng
Jie deh'gates-at-large chosen fiom
inong men committed to their snppoit.
n Ihi.s. howcM-r. thej < eem to Irne been
ulstakcn. Itelnfoiced l\y \ the police
ommlsslon with Its club o\er e\eiy
esoit that Is alwa.\s snbict | to Its
apilcc and dales not lucni Its dU-
ileasine. Chui chill made a snlllclent
umber of Imoluntai v com cits In tluee
\ceks to muster .sttength enough to
oiliest the election of the delegates at-
aige , and succeeded In captmlng the
) tit of the six. Whether he can hold
it Lincoln the foice that he milled
uider whip and spur hete Is another
natter. Men who will violate lustiuc-
lens once will not hesitate tolokite
hem again and to bieak promises as
loon as they aie made.
.S' 1'ltlA I , I'O-Ul'llll
rheie will come a time when the
lucsilnn ot Indtistiial co-opeiatlon in
he Tidied States , as one means of se-
iiillig bottei conditions for the woiklng
'lasses ' and settling the vexed iclatlous
uUveen emplo.veis and emplovcs , will
ecelvc gieater attention than lias > et
iceii given it. Illloits have been made
n 1bl < cotmtiy to establish ( lie s.vstem
ivhicli has piovcd so successful in Kiig-
aml. but the icsiilts of such cll'oit-
ii\e b en > i itistactor.v onlv to a MM.V
imltcd extent and theieloie i.ithei dls-
i > i'i igmg than otherwise. At Hist
lam c it would sei'in that theie is no
jood ii'.ison vvh.\ American woiKingmen
, hould not be as well able as those of
; ngland to make a success of lndustil.il
oopeiatioii. but theie ate diflcieiucs in
haiacteilsties which largelv account
or the lailute ot the one and the suc-
ess ol the other.
The icports submitted at the last
tnnnal coopeiativc cong-ess in Kng-
and. held a sboit time sincedemon -
stiate tint the success ol lndiistii.il co-
) pciation theie is well established. In
; hbty ji'.ns the number of co opei.ith c
societies has doubled , being now 1.700 ,
with a mcmbeislilp of l.-UHMMM ) . The
tpltal of these societies is S7. , ( KK ) ( ) ( > .
their annual business amounts , to ( lie
laige total of ; ? : > , - > O.OOi ) < ) ( H > and their
inollts to SL' " . OOO.onO annuallv. 'l'hee
, ue signiticint llgmes ami impicssi\el\
show what can be accomplished bv com
binations ol woikmgmen tindei wls < >
Hid hone.t dlieition. The societies
pay dhldends to their menibeis and
inapv ot those who own the houses in
which tliev live would nevei have ben
In the piesent position had not the
ai cumulated dividends been used to
tait them tow aid becoming house
holdei s , this being the aim ot the move
ment.
Of couise It is a question how lai
this loopeiatlve woik can be can led
and continue ptolltahlc. It cmbiaces
in Kngland haidly r > pur cent of the
population and whether it would be
equally practicable and successill ! jf , - < )
per cent ol the winking population was
engaged In it is a question not casll.v
un-.v\eied , and indeed it can be an
swcied onlv by actual expeiiment. An
other mallei ot speculation is as to
how lur co-opeiation will settle the
vexed U'l.itlons between cmplo.vei.s and
employe's , between capital and liboi.
Hut these pioblems need not be an
obstacle. Their solution will be found
in time and meanwhile It Is snfliclent
toconslderwh.it has been dcmoiistialcd
The estab Hied fact Is tint the employe
ol the coopeiatlvc societies In Kngland
.lie moie contented and pto-peioiis than
most other woikeis. They aie a sou
ol pilvileged class in the aimj of laboi.
They Inne a sense ot pai tnci.shlp , of
common Intcicit , In the woik they do ,
which Is a great incentive to putting
foi Ih their best eftoit. Certainly the
icsnlts of indnstiial m opeiatlon in
Kngland aie woithy of I he seiloiis con-
slderatlon of Ameilcan woiklngmen.
HKKI r
The stialni'd iclallons betvvc'cn Spain
and the I'liited .State.s by icason of the
Cuban liisuiicctlon appear to be almost
duplicating the conditions that so nc.ulj
embioiled Ameiica ill a war with Spain
tw cut v-live jeais ago , The \Iews c.x-
picsxiMl b.v The Mee conceinlng the Cu
ban revolt against Spanish mlsiiile buck
In 1S71 would apph to the situation to-
day. as will be seen by the follow In ? ;
comment made edltotlall.v by The I let
In ll.s Issue of Decembet : . ' ( > . KS71 :
The firm nttituilo of President Grant li
rol.UIon to Cuban mattcra leaves no room
for doubt that tlm iuc | tloii of war or
between tlio two countries IIUIIKS by a
slpnder thread Our latest athlct'a froa
Spain show conclusively that Klnt , " AmailpiiH
ami Ills cabinet coinpiehunil fully ( liu grave
and critical altuatlon Itiat Spain , with Its
Internal illssenaloii and weak , MiLlllatlnt >
uOmlnlstratlon , Is prepared for war with a
powerful nation HUu ( ho United States , \ Mare >
are not ready to believe The complications
have arisen clili'lly from tliu lulsrulu li
Cuba , which , by Its violation of every prln
ciplu of International law , lias become pi-r
fcctly tntolerablu to the American people
While ) Spain continues to send rnlnforce
mcnts and munitions of var to Cuba will
the hope , perhaps , of belnc able to crush ou
every vestige of rebellion , It Is now cencr
My admitted that the lull lu Cuban hostlll
tics \\ould utter all bo merely temporary
Unless the Spanish government U prenurei
to recognize the rights of the people to self
government at leant t > o far aaould glv
lur Cuban subjects as liberal a Kovernmi'ii
as la uovv eujojed by the DrltlsU American
provinces , tlio recognition ot Cuba an nn
Independent1 ! H'fluullc ' , or Us nnnrxatlon to
tlio failed 'Suites ' , 1ft Inevitable Although
the nnnrxaUpit of Cuba hnn for inntiy jcnrs
been the favorite tlicmo for spread eagle
American o > afV9rs.o Bhould prefer to see
the territory ) i } > ( v occupied by the United
States settled by a more dense population
before advocatttiR a further extension of
territory It Ms'therefore ' to bo hoped that
the SpanishVtnVernment will see fit to adopt
a policy which \\lll Insure the continuance
of the frlcadlj-j. relations between the two
countries ' '
If foi KlUg Amadens we were to ub-
stltute the"iu sent icgcnt and existing
tnlnlstiy of Spain In this aitlcle cveiy
view cxpiessc'd fn It would be pettlncnt
today as It was when wilttcn. It Is a
hiking example of hlstoiy icpeatlng
tsclf.
Tin : KrwiKMi : CUVIIT
Out1 of the twelve constltntioual
mendmcnts that have been submitted
> the electois of Nebiaska for ratilU'ii-
lon next November piovldes for an
iciease In the nnmber of judges of the
upteine couit fiom three to live. Tinier
ds amcndnient the two additional
udges of the supieme conit ate to be
oted for at the same election , to as-
nine olllco contingent upon the adoption
f the amendment. In confoimlty with
its piovlslon the icpuhllc.iii state com-
dttce lias iiKludcd in the list ot iioml-
atlons to be made by the coming con
dition two judges ol the supicme
out I.
While Tile Mce has no faviutte candl-
ales lo lei'ommond for these places , it
s dcepb liiteic-sted In the latllication ol
he constitutional amendments and In
he maintenance of the highest standard
f onr judicialy. It must be appaient
o everybody that the chaiacler and
apiclt.of the nominees lor the two
dditloual .supreme court judgeshlps
vill tend either to strengthen ere
o iletc.U the constitutional amendments ,
'nless the men who iccelve the eudoise-
aent of the convention aie known to
( ossess judicial qualilicatlons and to in-
plio conlldeiiie In tlieir Intcgiity and
omul judgment tlieir nominations will
liag down the amendment.
Piom a. piity standpoint it Is equally
mpoitant that the cindidates for su
) icme judge shall be men ofacknovvl-
dged Illness and matnic expeilence
1'hls is not a year lor defensive cam
laigning. IJvciy candidate on the ticket
ihonld add stiength to it. i.ttlicr than
miden it with a dead weight of qucs
ion.iblo icputJtion 01 ol doubtful ca-
) .iclty. Then-'is enough th-t-cltss ma-
eilal in tlie icpublican paity to choose
loin and it would be a giave blundei
o make1 any selection that would have
o be del ended betme the people.
Paiticipatinnln the exposition celobi i
ion b > cit'/.elis of Council P.UlUs w is
ue of tlie'.mojt giatlf.vlng Xeatuies ol
he jubilee. , Tl\e \ old-time. sens-Ie-s io.-.l-
nsy which once lound lodgment In thr
uinds of pioneer lesidents ot th t\v )
ities his htpplly been dissipated
.c.idu ? of public sentiment In clthei
itj liut : > giown broad enough to see
hat auj giiwat , enteipilse which w.'H '
) iing men and ijioneto one cilv must
icnelit the other. The exposition is to
) o located at 01 neai Omaha , but in no
> UUT sense Is it an Omaha ali'alr.
ovvans will appiec-iate tlie lait latei ou
t thev do not now as a , uile that the
> \position was planned lei that state
ite as much as for anv other.
Xobodv has questioned the light ol
the logouts ot the State nniveisity to
01 dei the tinst 1 mills m tlicli posso.-.slou
tctapoi.nil.v invested in inMest-be.iiiug
State nulveislty fund icgisteied war-
i.iuts Nobody would question the
ai'tboiity ol the State Mo.ud of IMuct-
tlonil Lands and Funds to invest the
othci unlvuisity and school titist funds
tempoiailly in iiiteicst-boaiiug , icgis
teicd state wanants. That the idh
school iiiimcH aie not -.o imi-stcd cai
be explained only on the theoiy iliat
membcis ol the state bo.ud have soim
lieisonal Intel est to subset In keeping
them uninvested.
What will our college piofessois of
political economy do this jou. ; The.v
can't li-ue the souud money demandei
bv adlieicine to stilct economic pilnci
pies without espousing the icpubllc.u
i.uise. And they can't have Hull pe
theoiy of lalsse/-f.iIio without joining
tinlie" tiade dnnociats. The pioles
soiial political economist will either
have to stiaddle , saw wood or admit
that piotectlon l.s all light and the
money question oveishadows oveij-
thing else.
The I'.iadloid , Kngland , woolen In-
tciestrt aie living to woik up a home
demand lor theii poods by inducing tlu
nien bers of the loyal tamlly to wear
them. The United Slates has no ro.val
family to stimulate the use of Its inann
factmcd piodncts among Its own people
and It does nut want any. A piotoctlvo
taillT th.it piotccts will do the woik ,
and the lenubllcan party 'will give lib
the piolcdfeo laillV.
A Mc'iuplrtS'c'fTiincIlman ' has been con
vletod andi wiitencecl for accepting a
bilbo In lomllvtion with the appioval
if plans lou.i Hew nun ket house In that
ilt.\ , It is < iibUn | the icgcnciation cf
the south fuis"llegun. No one need be
suipilsod label's ' half a do/.en soiithein
slates In the rcjniblic-an c-oliimn t ! > 's '
> ar- ' /
Jl -
arThe
The cluing , ie good that McKInlej
will gathei ibuost the cnlbe IMHt ciop
oC maiden v * tw. The jonnger gc'iiera-
tlon has nX ° sjmpathy with icpndhi
tlonlsts and d ht sealers , i\cri : Amiil
c-an who ha.s just attained his majoilty
will bo anxIoitH cast his Hist > oto for
honest money.
As the names of the piesblciitlal camll
dates do not appear alphabetical ! ) on
tin * olliclal ballots , or lather do not
appear on them at all , It will not inaku
nit ) dlffeiencn whether the domociatlu
nominee begins his name with an A 01
a / , . llo will be beaten Ju&t thu same.
Japan OIII < IIINHCI > VmrrliMi.
Kan > IB C'lty bear
The inoitallt > from the Japanese earth
quake and tidal wave Is now estimated at
30.000 Compared wth | such a calamttx
the St Loula catastrophe sinks Into | nslg <
alllcjiice. Disaster In the Orient stems to
> o on a scnlo commcnsurnto with tlio density
of the population , and Is so Irrrlblo tbnt U
cannot be appreciated or comprehended In
a land like ours.
Cleveland I'm or * n CliaiiKc.
rhlcngo Tribune.
One of the recent acti of President Ctcve-
and was to change the u line of his vapor
atuirli from "Two Sisters' to "Three Slv
ers " Mrs Cleveland uigcd tlili coarse
ns n matter of Justice to the third daughter
of the household Hut even now It Is ex-
) "ctpd the name of the launch will bo
hnngcd again dtii Inu the poiwni hi order
that Jusllco ma } be full ) satisfied
x Alton C Clicnii l.ulior.
Utcrlnnil Montlil ) .
The next fsuhjott that demands attention
s the answer to the question , Is Japanese
abor cheap ? Wo arc easily ililslid by the
relative rotes of wages In .uiy country to
lie1 conclusion that thu low quotation of
wages necessnilly Implies cheap labor llild
s not true. Labor Is cheap 01 dual In
> roportlon , not to the nominal late paid.
nit to the relation of that rate to the pro-
lurtivo capacity or tlio icsult of the labor
lurchased with the money Unglnnd has a
unductlvc capacity In her machinery of
100,000000 of nun Here U an Impersonal
'actoi which receives no wages Tlio
wnges ot labor lia-o tncrcancd with the tn-
loductlonof lahoiaiding machinery because
t 1ms augmented iln pioductlvo power
Iloucvcr uomtnnlb cheap the labor tin-
) lovcd lu ugilculttiral prndtirtlou In Japan.
, t becomes deal when Judged by the stand-
aril ot Us productiveness An estimate
nado by five of the most extensive and In
telligent wheat faimois In California re
cently ns to the productiveness of a single
farm Inborer with the tiso of existing ma-
chlnci } as against the productive capacity
of n single lahorci when whcnt was cut
with u sickle and tlunshiMl with a Hall , re
sulted In the consensus of opinion that with
thu gang plow and combined haiv ester thu
liioductlve cnnnrlty of n single laborer In
2nllfoiala was seventj-flve times greater
than by the pilmltlvo methods H Is easy
to dcrlvo the conclusion fiom the picture
liereln presented of the methods of ngrl-
cultuio In Japan that a single farm laboi er
lu California , will produce mete wheat bj
the ild of machinery than 103 farm laborers
would In Japan Farm labor lu Callfoinla
Is thercfoio cheaper by what might be
termed an indefinite degree without exag
geration.
snuilI.AU .SHOTS AT Till : 1 > II,1MT.
Cincinnati Commercial-Tribune While-
Pastor Sheets of tlio npworth Methodist
church , Chicago , was preaching a sermon on
"Moral Depravity" last Sunday , divers
small bo > s furnished an Illustration to the
text by smashing thu windows with cobble
stones This growth of uallsm Is stait-
llug
Philadelphia Record- Cardinal Olbbons Is
a patriot as well as a prelate Ho denounces
thu formation of a secret Catholic associa
tion to oppose the American Protective as
sociation "I believe that It Is the duty of
all to concur In electing to olllce the best
men. Inespc'ctlvc of their lellglous convic
tions , and that no man should be debarred
from otllcc or public trust 01 private conn-
dunce because of his religious professions , "
Globe-Dcmociaf Archbishop Talconlo
the successor of Cardinal Sotolli as the
popo's ablegate to this country speaks
English lluuntly and has already spent
fifteen jears on this continent. Ho was at
one time president of the nencvuntuiu col
lege at Allegheny , Pa , then he was sent as
vicar Reneial to Newfoundland , and ftoni
thcro lie was ti.insf erred to Rome , whoru
he has held high executive olMces In the
Franciscan order. His appointment to
the mobt Important mission In the gift of
the Vatican Implies tiuit ho is recognized
as one ot the foicmost men In the service
of the Catholic church
New York Tribune : Three hundred bi
cycle riders recently attended an Anglican
church In the diocese of Toronto , Canada ,
the rector preaching a special seimon to
them A silver-plated blcjclo covered with
How ers was one of the special decorations
of the chancel , which a church paper de
nounces as "a most monstrous. Irreverent
.mil distracting Intrusion Into the house of
God's presence" "Stronger language , " sa > s
the Independent , "could hardly have been
used if the rector had quarreled with a
\estr > man , 01 told a lie , or donu anything
else it-ally vMong lietweon adorning n
church with a bicjrle or with a boquct is a
mattei of taste ; and as to ith buing dis
trading , the cjclo is much quietur ami lesb
dlstuiblng than many a choir. "
iii\srs mini iuM's nouv
True nobility shows Itself In rtnlnt ; good.
There Is so imicSi pleaching that H only
preaching.
U takes noino dark diS ( to tell us wlhit
sunshine means.
Theie arc no ptirolj cuiinmentul places In
Hod t ) living temple
he gicittest man U thu one who rc-ndois
the greatest service
Iho t > ° wtr of a life for good Is In the
walk more than lu the talk
The stingy man robs himself every Mine
ho puts a. dollar In bis poiket
Soiuo folks m.ilco a specialty of picking
out crosses for other people to cairy.
People who cnri ) sunshine with them
idilno the bilghtost in the daikest places.
The right kind ot ntnrtretain Is novel ion-
ceuied about what will be BalJ ou its tomb
stone.
A wolf In sheep's clothing miv look like
a sheep , but ho belrajs himself whenever ho
comes In sight of a bouo
bouo'I
'I IPS.
JudgeHorntlus ( tin- good onrt Pn siys
If I'm leal good he'll take me to the circus
Ihonmi ( the bid otn > ) Aw , tut * Yor
hain't got no biuddi'is nor slstcis-do oz
joi pkuso. Ycr de oa'y c-\cUnu hu'rt got.
Phlcago Posf "Is ho a munlsimtlst ? "
"What s that ? "
"A coin collector "
"I don't bulleve so 1 don't think he
c.uts vv bother It's coin or paper money so
long as It's legal tender. "
Philadelphia North Ainorlcur lloncdlct
See hole , 1'vo colved the problem ,
Arnold What piobleui ?
Honedlct 1 his thing about mniilage I
mauled money and have found that It's n
failure That Is to snv her fathui failed
the d ly after thu wedding.
l.lftv Huslunil 1 ospout somn ftlelids of
mine this ovonlng , and 1 must go out and
buv omo clg.us
Wire Why , I thought jell bought some
for tbi'iii.
" 1 illil , but 1 forgot to got any for my
self "
Household Words : Harry Whit girl W.IB
lb.it > ou Ind In tow last ovmlug'
Willie ( Indlgmintlj ) What > ou niu
pleased to cill low Is usuallj spoken of b >
people of culluro us blonde Irosses.
Cleveland Plain Dealer : Tlmklns Suppos-
liitf jou vvcro on an Mi- Miss Tlmbeis , all
.iloTV , what would > ou do'
Jltss Tlmbora Well , If It win ? a church
aisle , and the liildeKioom waited at the-
other end , I should endeavor to piuss
steadily forward.
Cincinnati nnquliei. "Whv doesn't M.ibul
manj that > oung Idiot ' " ask"d the father
"I am getting awfully tired of bis coming
hi 10 so much "
"I believe I prefer to lm\e him conn
hi-io , " sild the mothut "If she ninnies
him he'll slaj hero. "
Philadelphia North AmericanCh n > lo >
( suggosllvely ) Spe iking of Krimm.ii , Ma
bel. Is Ibis a correct be-nlunuu " 1 love
jou1' "
Mabul ( sweetlj ) Just ask my father ,
Harij.
TWO V1HWS
Grind llaithls Utinucrnt
Dear worn in since this world begin ,
Has suirchcd for an idi il mm ,
Nor c\ei dte.iimd ho foolish she
That such a one could ne-vut bo.
Hut mm who has a wiser streak
Ideal w oin.in does not seek
lie Knows and wants It understood
The good old kind Is much too good.
1.I2VH1V TO I-AIIIHI AM ) TO AVAIT.
I'rnnk Pntnnni In the Times llirnlil.
For the lessons of life
They aru many and stern ;
And the h.udist to lu.irn
Is not masturtnl strife
Vor a king or u state ;
It Is only to wait , .
Youth Is e igur to start
On the ocean alone.
Kro his strengtli full-grown ;
And though Age fiom his heart
Maof poills Inform ,
91111 he thirsts for the storm.
If his couragu bo high ,
Hi ) 11115 strugn-le along
And by sol low grow strong ;
And the yeais , as the } ll > ,
M ly illot blm life's ) > ilzi >
On this sideof the skies
Hut tlio in my th it strive
1'or the laurels must fall ,
And full inaiij a s ill
At delta's port shall airlvo.
That i ould pntti lov's gate
Would It's master but wait.
ummA'it i.\'i IONS run -run mu :
Ilio Mtpn of congratulation on Deration
o ! Tlio llco's tvventfifth anniversary arc
tlll coniliiR wltli every mnll. title nit
of them arc srently aiiproolntcil It I * jioi- /
Rllilo to print only a ftnv of thoio that
scorn to bo of nioro than onllmry Intel cst- *
to tlm public A fovv of tlio letters ro-
rclvnl fiom prominent people are there-
foru hero Riven
T IUNJAMIN : HAHHISON' .
INDIAN M'OI.tS June 25 , 159(3IMward (
Hosowater KHCJ , Omaha , Neb -My Dear
Sh I bog to think jou foi the Invitation
to attend the reception In roll brat ion ot
the twentfifth anniversary of The HOP ,
and to congr.itulato jou upon the sucicisful
founding of n great newspaper Veiy truly
> ours , HKNJAMtN \UIUSON. .
- . - , - , . - - .I 5 !
SHNATOU STni'IlKN H Kl.KINS l
H1.K1NS , W Va , June n , tS9GIMnaid
Hoscnvaler , llsq Dear Sir I congratulate -
late jou most heartllj mi the tncutj Ilfth
anutversan of The Omaha itio It Is a
great papir and Is doing gnat work not
oiilj fen the wi-ht , but tlumighmit the wholo/ /
countrj. I icgiet oxrcedlngl ) that previous
cngagi'inetits will prevent mo having the
l > ! f.\sui o of being with jou on the day of
} imr celebration With good wishes for
continued success 1 am , very truly jours ,
S. II KI.K1NS.
CONOHKSSMAN D H HiNDril : ! ON.
HUHUQUi : , In , June' 22. ISlb My Dear
Mr Ilosiw nter I icgut exterdlngb that
my ongaRenients hoie prevented ni" coming
to the icloliratlon of the twenty Ilfth anni
versary of The Omaha HOP Mij Us useful
ness In the fututo be piogresslvelj In keep
ing with Its past rc'iord Verv tint ) jonrs ,
D n imx
1 I : S1DKNT TIIOMVS KrKPltr
wnsTiitN : UNION inuait\pti co ,
PIUSIIINTS orruM : NIWOKK Juno
I'l , Ib'ifi IMvviinl Hosewattr. l > n Mj Dear
Sit I am In retolpt uf jour kind tnvltatloti to
pnitlclpato hi the celebration of the twent-
llfth annlvorsaiy of The Omaha Heo Dis
tance of couiho prevents 1115 piusenie on
the occasion , but 1 desire to add mj pci-
sonnl congiatulatlons and felli nations to
the luunborless othois v\hlch vou must have )
rcielved on the inteiostlng event Yours
vcr > trill j , ,
THOMAS D. iCKiilT. President.
PUHSIDHNT A II CHANDURK
POSTAL TKLnailAPH OAHU3 COM
PANY , nxncuTivi : opnou , 213 into MI-
WAY , Ni\V YORK , June 21. 1S % Mi 1M-
ward Rosewater , Omaha. Nebraska My
Dear Sir 1 have to thank jou for jour Invita
tion lo participate In the celibratlon of Iho
twuntjfifth anulversarj of the- founding of
jour great newspaper which I nppteclnta
as fullj as it It hid been possible for mete
to be present No doubt the event provid
to be worthy of the occasion and If to , It
must have1 brcn one. of unjojmcnt to all
concerned and especially so to join si If
Ihu companion plenties of voiir&elf In
1871 and IS'JO ' , while still showing jou a
resolute and substantial man nffoids homo
comfoit to the rest of us old limns In that
It proves , that the flight of time leaves Its
Impress upon all
With best wlhlns for the fiiluio pros-
pcrllj of The Hco and Its propiktoi I am ,
very trulj jours , A II CHM1UMI
I'resldent.
HDITOR DOS I ON 01,0111 :
Tim DOSTON GLoni : , IIOSTON Juno 20 ,
1SC ! ) Dear Sir Iloth General Tajlor and I
regret lh.it wu could not accept jour kind
Inv Itation for Pridaj Juno I1) ) \ \ e are glad
to see that jou are probpeilng , and extend
our best wishes for ninny jcars of success
to come. "Yours sincerely ,
CHARLKS J TAYLOR , Jr.
V1CR PRCSIDCNT 11URLINGTON ROAD.
CHICAGO. Juno 20 , 1S90 lion Edward
Rcsuwatcr My Dear Sir Returning hnmo
today after a week's absence , I Had tlio
Invitation to the twentjfifth anniversary
of Thu lice , and I thank jou for the cour-
tesj. Hoping you may continue to piosper ,
I remain , jours tiuly ,
GiORGi : D HARRIS.
J w. SKINNDR.
NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL LIPB INSURANCE -
SURANCE COMPANY , MILWAUKEE , June
25 , 1S1C Edward Rosowjlei , Esi ] , Omaha ,
Xtb Deal Sir It was mj Intention to
prompt ! j acknowledge tlie lecclpt of an In-
vititlnn lo attend the eolibration ot the
twentj Ilfth annlvernar ) of The Omaha Hco
and u\i > ress my regret bmaiiho ot Inability
V
I , "
Pretty Hot for Overcoats
But we can't help it the 20 per cent discount applies to over
coats and heavy weight suits as well as the light weight summer
suits and to straw hats reserving nothing but furnishing ' |
goods and cloth hats , All the boys' and men's clothing of
every description at 20 per cent discount until after the 4th
when we beoin ; to remodel ,
II < I > N * niri.no siiiii fur . . rtii'.oo for S'Jll.llO H7..M ) TroiiH TH for .HII.OO
HO > N' SrJ.MI HiillN for . . HIO.IMI ) l < -il' h L'.r.O hiiltH for SIM.no HI ! Ol ) Trillin TH for
IIu > ' $ IUOO SilltH fin- . . * s. < > 0 Mcii'N MUO.OO Suit i fur. . . , . .SHI.OO HI-II'H if r Ol ) . . . . . " rn for .x i.oo
lli > ) ' HII.OO SilllH for . . HI.si ) tli'llV 1 ? IS.011 MillN fur > ? > I. HI Ili-n'n Hl.ni ) 'J'roiiN TH fur
t'liliiiH1 r .no snii for . . it i.on 3li-n'H XI.-Ml ( SnlIH for ll'.OO VI ( II'H HII.IIO Troin IN Ini .wa. 10
( 'lillilH1 Ijt 1.00 NnllH for . , S.'I.UO UI-II'H Hi .r.n sunn r < ir HIO.OO > | I-II'H Wf.O Trutn for .H--.nn
ClilliU' IfH.OO StiltH lur . . tf . : o M -ri'H H-.r.o .suitH ror ifiinn i-II'H HIII ) ' 1 roiiHiTN for
ILfJLIABLE CLOTHIERS ,
SW. . Corner 15th and Douglas.