The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1884-10-03

Senator Window took tho stump in Ohio
last week. Five speeches are expected fror
him. He began on Wednesday, the oath, and
spoke every night On the 30th he, with Mrs.
Window and their daughter, left Ohio
for Winona. After few days rest at home Mr..
Window will speak at four or five poina
in the First, Fourtl. and Fifth congressional
districts. In the Fourth district lie will speak
il, St Paul, Minneapolis, saltwater and Anoka;
Duluth, MoOrllead, Fergus Falls aud Crooks.
ton in tho Fifth, and Winona, Rcd Wing and
Owatonna in the First
An ardent republican in Harrisburg, Pa, il
prepared to bet 81 QUO that Blaine will be the
next president, and another 81 900 that he will
carry New York; d, GOO that he will get more
majority i'll Pennsylvania than tho combined
majorities for Cleveland in New York, New Jer.
sey, Connecticut, Indiana, California, Ncvads
and Oregon
General Thomas Ewing says of Mr.. Blaine:
"He is my kinsman and my intimate friend
In every private relation of life-as son, hus-
band, father, friend-I know no kinder, purer
or better man; and among our public men he
stands unsurpassed as al embodiment of the
spirit and genius of the American people. ]
don't believe If every letter he ever wrote anu
every word he ever uttered were published to
the world, that they would fasten on him 4
man DO true in all private relations, as from
his boylood have known him to be, he is mo-
likely to be false to the people,"
Information las reached the national Repub-
lican committee that the Democratic managers
in Ohio have already begun to import voters
from Kentucky into their state for service n
the October election
A member Of the cabinet who spent q day
with Cleveland ut the funeral of Judge Folger,
says he was very much disappointed in the
man. Heexpected to find Mr. Cleveland person
of broad views, with intelligence and pleasing
presence, hut OH the contrary discovered him
to be logy, stupid aud beefy individual, with
out energy OF character or personal attractions
OF any character. He is slow, prosy aud phleg.
matte, dull in conversation, and Of very ordin-
ary talents. He judges, from his short &C.
q.lalntance, that he is q man of obstinacy, but
oflow instincts and without any high purpose
OF statesmanlike qualities. "Would he make q
mo; think lie would make better p aic
man" was the reply
Mr. Blaine answers tho Shoemaker interrog-
atories in detail, telling in tho main tho same
story he told of his two marriages in Kentucky
and Pennsylvania in letter To William Wal
ter Phelps. Tho story is wholly credible, and
explains all the discrepancies of dates which
were the sole basis for the villainous imputa.
tlons of the Sentinel. Legal proofs of the first
marriage will doubtless he forthcoming when
the case gets into court, if that ever happens.
Ex-Consrcssman Thomas F. Potter, "Old
Bowie Knife" of East Troy, Wis, denies the
report that he has decided to vote against
Blaine He says: 81 have been too many
years republican to liz willing now, Ut nv
time OF life, TO- rcpudiate the party to which /
have been 80 long attached ON account of 4
mistake and blunder which it has made
Senator Cameron says tho small German de-
lection from Blaine in Wisconsin will he donblv
made up by Irish gains.
The mscting between Mr.. Blaine and Mr..
Cameron resulted in full and free under.
standing between the two gentlemen a. 70
their relations during the remainder Of the
canvass The situation in Ohio, and tho ne
cessity for hard, earnest work there WIS one OF
'he Pfhcipai features Of tho conversation
Mr.. Blaine started from New York last Wed.
nesday on Ills visit to tho West, passing up the
Hudson River and as far west a. Syracuse.
Wherever his train made q stop, even for q
moment, large crowds we're assembled and
the Great Republican was most enthusiastic lly
welcomed Evidently Blaine is not 80 unpopI.
lar IN the Empire state as lie has been repre.
scented. Mr. Cleveland will bc much impressed
with this fact the morning after election.
Gen. George II. Sharpe, one of the leading
New York stalwarts, says there is no truth III
the stories circulated to tho effect that the
staiwarts are lukewarm in their support OF the
national Republican candidates. They will
heartily support Blaine, who will, in Gen.
shapes opinion, carry New York State by t,O..
COO plurality.
Young Oliver 7. Morton, son of the eres,
''War Governor" is canvassing Indians fol
Blaine and Logan, and draws largely vhereve,
billed TO speak His speech is described rs ex.
tremely effective, his method Of reasoning he.
ing very much like his fathers plain. simple
''sledge- hammer" style.
Senator Harrison. Mr.. Blains's counsel in tn.
Indianapolis Sentinel Libel suit, says be is con.
yinced that the Sentinel people viii make ever,
effort 70 prevent the case coming 70 trial unti
sfter tho election. He last week offered 10 pro.
duos IE Blaine within six dsys 10 court to IN.
sMer ne interroSat stories Aled b. thsdeSendantl
Is T.. trfal wouN b pushed This o1sr M
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