St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-11-20
SAINT PAUL.
Addiaonei City News on the Eighth Page
kOIUNDA RiPPLES.
Representative Men of the North
west Discuss Pertinent Topics.

Representative Men of the North
west Discuss Pertinent Topics.
A party Of Dakotians, consisting of
Railway Commissioners Griggs and
Smith, w. L.Wilder. a Grand Forks
attorney; w. J. Murphy, of the Grand
Forks Plaindealer. William Bulge and
j. S. EShelman. representative business
men of Grand Forks, tarred for few
hours at the Merchants yesterday. The
party is bound for Milwaukee and CHI
,cago, with the intention of consulting
the management of the Milwaukee and
Northwestern roads, with view to Oh
tanning a suitable passenger station at
Grand Forks and securing turn switches
at Faulkton and Watertown.
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ssThe election is now thing OF the
past" said Capt. GriggS, when asked Tor
dissertation upon things political, land
we must deal with the question OF adj
mission. do not favor the granting OF
statehood with division, and the bust
ness men and farmers agree with me on
,rthat point. interested politicians. who
expect to obtain slice of the patronage
of the state. argue that with two Dako-
tas there will be twice as many OFFICES
to fill, and for that reason are ANXIOUS
for division. When we were clamorlng
to come in Dakota was advertised
throughout the land, and of course
much benefit resulted therefrom.. After
we get in the people of Dakota Will not
be able to see the name of the new state
in print as soften as hitherto, and
might feel little chagrined for that
reason. Mr.. Smith, being the snort
end of the railway commission and a
Republican as well, will, of course, tell
you we want division"
Eyes, and we will get it, too" re-
marked that gentleman, with a laugh,
as he Joined the group. eve have been
denied our rights too long. and, now
that we are in. we propose to show the
world that Dakota as state will out
shine even her fair name as a territory.
Will all the otfcehoders have to go?
o Not bit of it, Gov. Church has made
an admirable executive. and should be
allowed to remain until his term eX-
pires."
W. J. Blackwell, of Seattle, w. T.,
who is largely interested in the manu-
facture of. ice in that city, when inter-
.rogated as to the ACCESSIBILITY of admit
ting Washington territory, stated that
he had not been home 5 nee the cleo
ton, but before his departure the result
was the chief topic of conversation, and
most residents of the territory hoped
for the election of Harrison. '.Of
course" he continued, ''had the Re
publicans been.in power, and hesitated
to admit us for fear of Democratic
victory, we would have been lett stand
ing out in the cold just the same,
so the attitude of the present
administration, while based upon
partisan grounds, was but natural after
all. Washington is usually Republican,
and can be safely counted Oh for small
majority. | hope we will be admitted.
and know that it would benefit the ter
ritory to surprising degree"
Congressman-Elett M. ii. Dunnell, of
the First district, was in the city yester-
day. He wore broad smile and eX-
pressed himself delighted with the out
look for the Republican party.
Ex-Speaker Jared Benson, and repre-
sentative-elect from Anolla county, was
In the city yesterday. eve will not
present a candidate for the speaker
ship" said he, ''but will probably unite
with the Hennepin county delegation
Ull IldG pOlllt.
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: 1.-THE order to have the temporary in
function against us made permanent
will be heard before the United States
court Friday" said Capt. j. II. Saun-
ders at the Ryan last evening. in the
meanwhile, and pending the decision of
that tribunal, we have got up our ma
schinery, and arc ready to begin work
on short notice. We ordere the neceS-
Safy machinery from Chicago, and it
was manufactured for us at South Bend,
lnd.a.Adolph Wolner, who is prOmi-
-nently Identified with the Peoria
whisky trust. was instrumental in get
ting out an injunction against us, and
claimed that we had infringed
upon one of their patents. Our
corporation represents an outlay
of a good half million dollars,
exclusive of accessories and we intend to
protect ourselves. | am not able to tell
what the decision of the court will be,
but am sanguine as to the outcome. /
never attempt to cross bridge until
get to it, ana SO am not prepared to say
what we will do with our machinery
should the case be ultimately decided
against us. The burden falls on us
temporarily, but if the trust fails to
subStantiate its claims it will have to
bear the fruit of its savage attack, to.
gether with heavy suit for damages"
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James O'Brien, one of Minnesota's de-
feated Democratic electors. is not down
cast over the defeat of his party and is
confident of the recult in 1892. ''lf the
Republicans fail to do anything with the
tariff" said he, ''let the same issue be
brought before the people four years
hence and see what will be the result
1.-THE Democrats should have adj
mitted Montana, Washington and the
two DakotdS,' said c, A. Severance last
evening. .'and thereby made capital fol
themselves. | think that had they done
so the first two territories Wonld have
recognized them as friendly and cast
their ballots i'll accordance with theil
views, which would have made poit
ical stand-off. AS it is, the Democrats
are IN the outside, and bid fair to re-
main there for ages to come"
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