The great West. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1889-18??, 1891-10-30

VOL II. WHOLE NO. 1o7
the attorneys against Donneysne
lawyer poyeyl
gaows that beneath human contempt below
the Mount Of TRANSPORTATION
scure aleyways OF human depravty
had use them
Had been possible that would have done
case itself would not permit
We the terminates the assault
against which thirty years
the to be either political eneme there
never having been the jurisprudence
were SO completely crushed out the gang
THE FIRST WITNESS
begin proceedings the trial with the first witness
on the stand in this trial 1gnau Donn plaintiff from
the from too
favorable fountain of information:
O. What has been place Of residence Nnnger Dakota
County Mnn when Washington years.
O. During that time have you held position?
elected 1859 lieutenant the
1866 Then from 1873 1878 successfully years
to the state senate from Dakota county.
time since 1878 have you held any official poion A.
elected 1886 member the again
year for the term OF four state for Dakota
served last winter.
was educated Philadelphia law graduated
ted to the bar and paccd law
lieutenant that broke
the law and depended the living
Lecture any? Every do SO
yet also depend upon my line Of books for living.
Do you know who editornche that paper? Wheo
II believe
O. Is the gentleman in court? A. Yes
O. You what friendship you
been with the dornchie OF the Pioneer Press For
century Mr. Wheeock has been malignant enemy losing
opportunity nue have noticed him gen
erosity anything $
B
c. You say you educated in Philadelphia? A.
thrty-fve years ago? 1885,
What politics before Minnesota?
elected by the Republican party
What was your politics generally when you came to Mnnesota A.
An anti slavery and a Republican.
O. We're not Democrat? No. never voted Democratic
ticket my life.
governor
Minnesota? A. Twice.
O. YOU to VIII office? A. Congress
O. By what party? A. The Republican party.
c. The second time? A. The Republican party
The third A. Republican.
you serving
moon low tariff platform The convention met and refused
make nomination and received the support of the low tariff
pbcans and the greater the Democrats those
who OF rings.
Who that time? A Averll by Of
the laborng the Northern Pacific railroad which against
me
Il think he elected the second time.
you next candidate congress-? A. My name
Gen. Grant elected declined the Republican nomination because
could not support Gen. Grant president and with the liberal Re-
pucan that supported Greeley think I'll
scbed The
I declined
O.
and what party? The time 1878
had considerable of farm Stevens county farming there
There agitation the farmers the tt brass ket
% and the other sections the mers called and
ton Alliance Independents held the city Min
usual when they met declined to make nomination.
O. you A. Mr. Washburn elected
lit was trouble grew.
that that this investigation
the A. 1t
A. Youc MI A.
believe testified that have lived the retired little village
Nnnger during your
exception a month first arrival in 1856.
the the committee the house
question the letter
Springer find SO OF that this gnatius Dom
nelly Washington April 1880 lgnatus Donne and examined
Johnson Please state your and residence A.