Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1882-03-29
MINNEAPOLIS POLITICS.
The Home Rulers Hold Meeting and
Nominate an Aldsrmanic Ticket-The
Canvass Debated.
Especial Telegram TO the Globe.

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Especial Telegram TO the Globe
| MINEEAPoLIs, March 2S.-A Bohemia
called at the police station lastnight and com
planned that his roommate had drawn re
volver and threatened to shoot him.
An enthusiastic meeting was held in Har
rison hall by the Home Rule party last even
ing. Addresses were made by some ten o
| twelve leading speakers, several Scandinavian
taking hand in. Candidates Jor aldermen
were nominated as follows: First ward, Johl
! Fisher, Second, DIR. Alger; Third, ". 81. Lau
| derdale; Fourth, DR.. C. W. Emery; Fifth
James A. Parker; Sixth, j. L. johnson.
| DR.. Phillips made short speech. which wa:
| greeted atintervals with enthusiastic applause
| A young man stated that there was party oil
men who were engaged in going from board
ing house to boarding house hunting for rnen
who had not been registered, and in the event
they would vote for Loring, their names were
taken. But on one occasion they called at a
boarding house where fifteen young men had
not registered. The canvassers asked them to
register and work and vote for LeriDg. The
young men replied that they were temperance
men and then chased the canvassers into the
street. The meeting was closed by a lengthy
and eloquent address BY j. A. Temple, who
stepped upon the platform in
response to a continued call by
the audience. He began by stating
that he was feeling in an exceedingly bad
mood and wished to give vent to little of his
pent up vituperation. His subject would be
upon the malicious and disreputable commu.
nication recently published in the Tribune
over the signature of L., to which the GLOBE
has already given mention. This comnluni-
cation has been replied to but the Tribune
would not give space to true statement and
therefore killed it. The speaker then read the
article sentence By sentence and commented
upon it in most sarcastic and scathlng man..
ner. The writer asserted he was
the speaker said he must have
been trying TO see how big lie he could get
the Tribune 20 publth. and thereby call upon
that paper the distfust and ridicule of all fair
minded people. At all events he would like TO
see the writer kicked through the streets of
Minneapolis ia their. dirtiest condition
daughter and appiause.) What care We, he
continued, for these adverse criticisms
Scrap Iron Bill, Loring henchman, at this
juucture cried ont, "What do you pick it up
for, then?p
Mr.. Tempie--Because | Wish TO make it
PLAN 10 such as you, who canaDt
understand it and get it through Jour
heads. SO you could analyzs and
comprehend the auintis:ence of mean false
hoods it contains. (Cheers.) The speaker
then challenged The people of Minneapolis to
produce the peer of Rev. Mr.. s,tterlee as q
Christian temperance man, philanlropist and
fin incier. A man who had handled thousands
upon Thousands of dollars for the church and
the various temperance organizations, at
whose head he had been placed, and had never
misery retained dollar for himself, SO that
now lie was a poor man. LauGerdale as
serted that The temperance candidate could
not go 10 ii bank and get Sl00 on personal
note. Ii Laudtrdale had lived 1900 years ago he
would have wanted Judas Iscariot for mayor,
because he was finapcier. The speaker closed
amid cheers ana applause when 1t was an
bounced that Il Scandinavian temperance
meeting would he held at that place this even
irg and that az. Were invited. 4e--