St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1892-04-15
HOTEL CHATS.

Judge " B. Mcconnell. OF Fargo. arrived
in 81 Paul early yesterday morning and
spents part of the forenoon az the Mer-
chants. Judge Mcdonnell presides over the
courts OF tie Third judicial district of North
DaEofs. having been appointed 70 that place
By ex-PresideHt Cleveland during his admin
iStragion. [ BON the admission Of the state,
Judge Mcconnell vas nominated for his
present position By the Democrats
and at the election overcame the
large Republican majority Of the district.
defeating Hon Newman Of Fargo. This
election was a fair demonstration Of his
popularity. Previous 20 entering upon his
judicial duties Judge Mcconnell was very
prominent in the councils OF the party, and
now. while be does not take his former
active part he is willing that ali should know
that be IS q Democrat, aud staunch one
His choice of the men who are mentioned
fog the Democratic nomination for president
is Of course. ex-President Cleveland.
North Dakota he said. is for Cleveland,
as are nearly all other Western states our
people are enthusiastic tariff reformers, and
they have associated the name OF Cleveland
With The cause. They believe thai he struck
the greatest blow az the protective system
that mas been struck ia our generation, and
for this reason they want him TO lead us on
TO victory"
John G. Brown the popular young Duluth
Democrat who was chosen with Judge TheO-
dore Bruener Of ST. Cloud TO represent the
Sixth district in the Chicago convention,
spent yesterday in So Paul looking after his
business Interests. Mr.. Brown is one Of the
representatives Of the fighting Democracy OF
Dulgth, and has taken prominent part in
the campaigns in that city for some time
past. He believes in organization, and helped
10 place the party in It's present splendid
condition in the Zenith city. But ike his
fellow workers. OF whom there are q goOdly
number. Mr. brown Is modest ana claims no
particular credit for the result OF the late
city election. nor the fact that Judge Wilson
carried Duluth two years ago. During the
day Mr. Brown wen. over 10 Minneapolis,
where he met Judge Thoman the orator at
the Cleveland club banquet Oh Wednesday
evening, aud had a long conversation with
him
Il was pleased with Mr. Thoman, he said.
'and particularly with his opinions on the
subject Of Using money in politics. ! have
seen 50 much of that as well as intimidation.
that feel that it cannot be too severely de
nounced Judge Thoman takes strong
ground on this subject and Iquite agree with
him
r o Hall. the Duluth banker. is ut the
Merchants
John c. Joiles, an Amsterdam. Holland,
capitalist is stopping at the Ryan.
Hon. Z. ~. Engelbert OF Winthrop, Sibley
county representative in me lower house Of
the legislature. is al the sherman
r. T. Brown. superintendent Of the Man
kato Gas works is 1T the Merchants
Capt Frank Barrett, of Lancaster. O.. has
returned from trip East, and IS at thu
Windsor.
Al 4n Of Holyoke. Mass, is a Ryan
guest.
Senator J. A. Tawney of Winona is gen
orally set down in the list OF asprants for the
Republican congressional nomination in the
First district. although ne is and has been
areful not TO declare himself During tn c
past few days he has been IN ST. Paul look
ing after some legal business. and incident
ally chatting on politics and kindred topics
with politicians and friends from all parts of
the state Yesterday he was sitting at din
ner IN the Merchants when the nestor of
Minneapolis Democracy. Senator Frank
Morse, entered this dining room Senator
the old-lne Democrats. and never falters in
his devotion to the party. but he ALWAYS liked
Senator Tawney. and during the last session
the two, although on opposite sides OF the
political fence, frequently were found voting
gether When Mir Morse's eyes fell on
the Winona man broad smile overspTead
his countenance, and. walking UP, he shook
hands and said:
Il hear you are going to run for congress
down in your district this year. II you do.
hope you will be elected. although | don't
think much of your political principles
This sally provoked considerable mirth
among the guests seated near by Col De
Graf ana Jim Doran both made some equally
complimentary remarks, to all of which
Senator Tawney conteuted himself with re
plying: II am much obliged FOR your wishes
in regard to my success, and really do not
expect YOU to adopt ms political eprinciples
That would be asking too much.
Congressman d. ). Hall arrived III St
Paul yesterday after visit TO the White
Earth reservation where he found things
just a little disarrauged. The house OF Indian
Agent Shuler was destroyed by fire few
days ago. The incidents attending the fire
were humorous in the extreme and illus
lrate certain points in the character and
tastes of the noble red man When the
alarm was given the Indians came up ana
were helping TO save the furniture and be-
lodgings of Mir. Shuler.
suddenly one Of them came across "a lot Of
bottles, said MIR. Hall. '-Supposing he had
found whisky, one of the bucks ran OFF some
distance, and, opening a bottle. began to
drink. A horrible expression came over his
face aud he threw IL to the ground II was
appolinaris, and not whisky lie brought
tho remainder Of mis- booty back and resumed
his work
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