St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-11-26


Gilmore. ""d assure YOU that will do ali i
can TO help the thing along.
.-A--.I>4. \. J. hjivanaSh-It will be a great
boom for the Northwest if thst convention
comes to ST. Paul, the Republican gathering
being fixed for Minneapolis. The people all
seem to be enthusiastic over the project and
| will be surprised If it is not brought here.
This is the center of the country, and the
East IS beginning TO see that things are COM
ing tous
Wilbur Tihbits-1 hat convention can be
brought TO st. Paul if il is worked right. and
believe the people are in earnest about II
and VIII leave no stone unturned To win ne
prize. / am heartily in favor of the move.
Hon. Il. r. ChrStlieb, of Long Lake.
think that Gov. Merriam's reasons for adyO-
eating the holding of the Republican ma
tiOnAl convention at Minneapolis are the
best possible arguments WHY the Democratic
national convention should be held in 81
Paul. 1 he Republicans hope by Il hnrrah
campaign to win back the farmers, and We
do not want to allow them 10 do So ! hone
the Democratic committee will decide i'll
favor of st. Paul.
Ex-senator NJ. :. Wilkinson, of Wclls-I5
is good move and II ought TO win. The
holding of the Democratic national conven-
ton Ill st. Paul would do us n great deal OF
good in the now doubtful Northwest. Bring
the Democratic convention to st. Paul by all
means.
ID. +. Folev-Start the ball rolling while
everybody feels enthusiastic. / don't see
why. if we work it up, we can't get the con-
Nenti0n. The Minneapolis ucODle seem 10
be Wiling 10 step in and help rs. ana they
can bc of great deal of good. We want that
convention, and should not rest until we
get it,
W. b. Bourne-It is good move. and it
ought TO win. The people seem TO be stirred
M and wiling to buckle IN aud do some
thing If they work as they talk ST. Paul Will
get it,
W. A Scott, of the Omaha Road-Yes, I
am in favor of II. ! want - see S. PAU get
it, bv ali means. We ought not 20 be behind
III progress large hall should be built for
our conventions as soon as possible.
Z: shields. Kansas City toad am hear
ily in favor of having H. 81. Paul is rapidiy
becoming me center of population.
A :. 1hlimad%e. Chamber or Commerce
While 1t iSa coed thing and very enlerPris-
ing and desirable. we are not prepsceG for
such a gathering, until We have hal am
IN favor of good one, with Il library, on
market hall site
+ ID. Sewell Milwaukee Road-Certainly |
am delighted at ne prospect: ,hc great al
vantage vii te the advertisement it viii be
for he Twin cities.
Dan Z. Fo!ey-I nm heartily i'm favor of
an attempt being made 10 secure for 81. Paul
the democratic national convention il can
be secured, too, if the people get down 10
business.
John l.. ToNnley, prominent Democratic
attorney said am in favor Of the Demo
cratic convention icing held in ST. Paul. .
y.
cnnsln. Iowa and Nebraska are Democratic.
ii we bring the democratic convention here
and nominate clcvel nd ana Boias we will
carry the states named. and Minnesota as
well. The Republicans in the East have been
plHcatef by the robber tariff OH their manu-
factories The Republicans Of California
and Colorado demand Il slice bv giving tbe!a
free silver coinage. We want a strong ucRct
and platform like that on which Cleveland
stands. and, W ia them we viii sweep the
Northwest
Mayor smith, am in favor of a meeting
being called without del = and the citizens
generally invited 10 take part. in order that Il
guarantee fund can be raised. | will start
the fund with check for 500
Corporation Attorney wyer-DeedS speak
louder than words, aud we must take defini &C
action and raise guarantee fund without a
moment : delay. / am ready 20 donate nv
share when called unon
Capt . COnnOr-l Will put in So to help
the guarantee fund. We have seen what
Minneapolis can do, and we ought not 10 be
behind them.
Clerk Of Municipal Court Ahern--It j. Il
good thing. ndthough have Just spent all
my surplus cash Tor Thanksgiving turkeys
ana curling stones. yet | Will put up SlOq
when the plate Is handel round
sam Hardy i will make = start for the eCi
Ored Democrats Of ST. Paul, and subscribe
Sol To the fund
}. C. IIarrigan BOARD of Public Works
Put me down for S11J for the fund
City I reA >urer Reis-I am ia favor Of using
every means To secure he convention for II.
Paul. and viii give 500 10 the fund To erect a
building and defray the necessary expenses.
City Comptroller Ponthan-Of course we
must have The convention and we had better
make up orr minds 10 secure it, ] have my
check ready when the fund opens and
won 0e Dehind my neighbOrs in the figures
Assistant city Attorney Price-On behalf of
my confreres, Messrs. Phillips Michaels. John
Clancy and myself. we will pool issues and
cut slices out of our salaries when stipend
day comes round, 10 help the cause.
Custodian Pat Egan
LET the slogan sound and the dollars roll
in
When the tide reaches me I'll be in lie
SWIM for aS mucn as the next man
William LIndeke-I am heartily in favor Of
making an effort to obtain The convention.
Ii would be Il very good place for the Demo
Gratis TO come 10, since the Republicans are
coming to Minnea polls We have annie
hotel accommodations in the two cities and
in saltwater and other nvighboring towns
ana think an effort ought TO be made ID
secure the convention.
W. L. McGNlh-There could be no better
possible advert -emen: for the Northwe.t
and -. Paul especially. il would be worth
,U9O.0)J 10 ST Paul To have the convention
here. ana that amout of money could not be
expended i'll advertising The town in any
better way than ma ing great effort t. Sc
cure the convention. The Republicans arc
luSing ground in the state and if the Dem.
ocIats come here they Will have a good
fighung chance for the sta,e. They cannot
expect 10 carry the state unless they do come
here 10 hold the convention IT The people
OF the city can build a building for a prize
fight they ought 10 be able 10 put up one for
The convention Politically think it would
De great move for the Dem OcTatic party.