St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-05-11
Blaine. The delegation will present
the name of W. A. Foland, of Benson,
as presidential elector.

convention at the court house III this
city to-day. o. o. Pitcher was elected
chairman of the convention, and a. l..
Moore secretary. j. E. Brown. Esq, of
Mapleton, received the unanimous sup
port of the convention for delegate to
the Republican national convention at
Chicago. The following delegates from
Blue Earth county tox.the congressional
convention of the Seedhd district were
named by Mr.. Brown: Hon. E. P. Free
man, o. o. Pitcher, l.. P. Hunt, Gay,
lord Lamb, j. &. FOwler,J. L. Williams.
9. l.. Benedict, Edward Bradley, c.
6. Spaulding, T. NJ. Pugh, q. M
Green, Ed Weaver, John Johnston and
W. E. Young. The delegates to the
state convention elected were: Gaylord
Lamb, t. r. Stiles, Horace Cummings,
l.: n. Flanagan, E. w. Gates. W. r.
Geddes, S. w. Burgess and W. P.
Marsten. The convention resolved
loyalty to adhere to the G. o. P, de-
manded the speedy revision of the
tariff, asserted that the Republican
just the tariff question, favored more
liberal pension laws. and declared op-
position to any laws that may be passed
by congress detrimental to the laboring
classes.
FOR GRESHAM.
Special to the Globe.
FARMINGToN, May 10.-The Repub-
lican county convention to-day selected
delegates as follows: To state conven-
ton: Charles Espencheid. w. q. LIE
Due, j. p. Caldwell, U. N. Thomas and
b. Stevens. To Litch1ield congressional
convention to select national delegates:
G. f. Staples, n. H. Sullivan, l.. P.
Dodge, 7. G. Davis, A. s. Bradford and
Irenus Perkins. To Red Wing to nOmi-
nate candidate for congressman: &.
A. johnson, r. Carmichael. County
delegates interviewed expressed pref
erence for Gresham as presidential
candidate.
ANIEs AND DoRAN.
Special to the Globe.
ANoKA, Mimi. May 1O.-Ames and
Doran are favorites of the following del
egates elected in the Democratic eau
cuses this evening for the county con-
vention Saturday forenoon, about
equally divided: G. D. Green, Lewis
Martin, I. NJ. Ryan. W. Hammons, A.
Stinson, Fl. l.. Frost, W. A. Greenwald,
Aldrich, James McFeters, G. E. Ersln,
G. G. Frost, L. G. Browning, j. A.
Oakes, B. Hall, o. Henderson, A. T.
Sherman. Republican caucuses were
held in the First and Third wards to-
night.
CLEVELAND, AAIES AND MACDONALD.
YOUNG AMERICA, Minn., May TO-
The county Democratic convention to-
day indorsed Cleveland. Ames and
Mcdonald. Delegates to the state con-
yention: George Dutolt, August
Truwe, FL. Menwissen, E. Poppitz, j.
II. Glass, G. Faber, Sr., Charles John
son. TO the congressional convention:
+. E. Dutoit, Jacob MenwiSsen, Henry
Stacker, S. B. Kapler, F. Wommer,
William Patterson, a. E. Keder.
DEMOCRATIC CAUCUS.
Special to the Globe.
FERGUS FALLS, Minn., May AT
the Democratic caucuses held in this
city this morning to elect delegates to
the Otter Tail county Democratic con-
ventiOn, to be held at Perham May IL,
the following were elected: First ward,
0. p. B. jacobson, Peter j. Hughes, A.
f. Wilmot, James McCrossin; Second
ward, NJ. j. Glennon, II. Heitch, Jr.,
August Dimka, P. McCarger; Third
ward, James F. Cowie, S. f. Stewart,
2. o. Noben, ID. d. DAILY, E. NJ. Wright.
The Republicans hold their caucus to-
morrow night.
NOT INSTRUCTED.
Special to the Globe.
PINE CITY, May 1O.-The Republicans
held their county convention here to-
day with only the town delegations all
represented. George w. Booth, of
Hfnckley, and John w. Hunt, of this
place were selected as delegates to the
state conventions. George W. Booth
and l.. II. McKusick were selected as
delegates to the congressional conven-
ton. The delegates are uninstructed,
but the majority favor the European
wanderer for presidential candidate.
BIRD ISLAND DELEGATES.
Special to the Globe.
BIRD ISLAND, Minn., May 1O.-At the
Democratic caucus here this evening
Thomas BOilan, ID. j. JeaSey, John Nor
gan, G. J. Depere, John Fewer, j. A.
Panno, j. NJ. Bowler, M. Clifford and
A. l.. Cluim were chosen delegates to
attend the Democratic county conven-
ton at Beaver Falls Saturday. No reso-
lutlonS were passed.
INDoRSED STEARNS.
Special to the Globe.
DULUTH, Minn., May 10.-The Re-
publican convention to elect delegates
to the state convention was held to-day.
Nine delegates and nine alternates to
each st. Paul, st; Cloud and Crookston
were elected. They passed resolutions
Hartley for delegate at large to st.
Louis.
A GRESHAM DELEGATION.
Special to the Globe.
FERGUS FALLS, Mimi, May 10.-Fer-
aus Falls elected solid Gresham dele
cation tonight. Otter Tail county will
instruct for him tomorrow.
UNRESTRICTED.
Special to the Clone.
CHATFIELD, Mimi, May 10.-At the
Republican caucus held last evening the
following delegates were chosen to rep
resent the town at the county conven-
tion to be held at Preston Friday: G.
M. Lorell, II. S. GriSwOld, r. Mcneil,
Orrin Thurber, John Kingsley, l. Hig-
ley and 0. l.. Thurber. The delegates
go uninStructed.
DEMOCRATIC DELEGATES.
Special to the Globe.
FAIRMoUNT, Mimi. May lO.-The five
delegates elected to attend the Demo
cratic county convention to be held on
the 11th inst, were: III. w. Sinclare, j.
H. German. r. Jackson, Ed Edwards
and A. NJ. Hyatt.
WILL MAKE IT LIVELY.
Special to the Globe.
GRANITE FALLS, May 1O.-At the
Democratic county convention for Yel-
low Medicine county, held to-day. Bert
Winter and G. A, Stoppe were elected
as delegates to the state convention and
III. J. Wilkinson and James O'Connor to
the district convention. Resolutions
were passed indOrSlng Cleveland and his
tariff policy. 1t was decided to take an
active part in local politics, heretofore
an impossibility.
Yankton Democrats.