St. Paul daily globe., 1892-05-28
MINNEAPOLIS.
CONVENTION CHRoNICLINGs.
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German-Hmcricans Wheel Into
Line-State Associations.

German-Amcricans Wheel Into
Line-State Associations.
The German-American citizens will
not be behind the other citizens in their
efforts to care for the convention Wis
istOrS. Several of the best-known
Germans in the city met at Har-
mOnia hall last evening and Or
ganized an association for open
ing headquarters for the German
visitors TO the convention. Titus Mareck
was elected president and \. JaQuinet
secretary. Max HirSchfeldt, Capt.
John Van der Horck and E. Eichorn
were appointed a committee to COM
municate with the convention executive
committee, and offer all the assistance
possible. These three men, with the
president, secretary and A. Paegel, will
constitute the committee of the Ger
man association. Headquarters will
be established in Harmonic hall. The
Germans association, in connection
with the general German society that
celebrated The landing of the Germans
last fall. will hold mass meeting in
Harmonic next Monday evening. 1t
is desired that every German i'll the
city should attend.
The Indiana association held a gem
eral meeting in their rooms in the
J lobe building last night. 1t was the
irSt largely attended meeting OF
forty ladies and seventy-ive gentlemen
present. Permanent organization of
both the association and the ladies'
auxiliary was effected. A commit
tee of ten was appointed to make
up list of HGosiers to act as receD-
tiOn committee during the convention,
A banner will be stretched across
Fourth street, 20 indicate headquarters.
The ladies from Indiana VIII meet
Tuesday 10 decorate the rooms. The
lndianians have decided on a feature
that none of the other associations have
adopted as vet. They will establish a
check room where ladies ard gentle
men can check rapS and small parcels
free of charge. a haIf-doZen St.PaullteS
were in attendance at the meeting
last night The Minneapolis 1ndianlans
are anxious that all residents of st. Paul
that came originally from Indiana Will
either join the association or send in
their names and addresses for use in the
directory of Indiana people that is being
prepared.
The Hotel st. Louis. MinnetOnka, is
ready for guests by next Wednesday.
June l. The hotel will have everything
in the best possible shape for the ac-
cOmmOdatiOn of convention visitors.
The management will provide several
amusement features for convention
week.
All applications for places in the con-
VentiOn chorus must be in by tonight.
All good singers He invited to join.
About 1000 tickets TO the concert have
been sold, and the 5000 remaining ones
will go rapidly between now and June g..
The Afro American citizens of the
city will close up their places OF buSl-
ness and drop all business pursuits next
Tuesday evening to attend the Labor
Temple mass meeting. The mass meet
ing in the interests of the Blair bill will
be held in St. Peters A. NJ. Z. church
on the evening of June q.
There will be a meeting of the boss
BARRIERS next Monday to take action on
the proposed opening of tie barber
shops on the following Sunday, so that
the convention boards and hair may be
properly cared for. The Sunday-clOsing
ordinance would, if enforced. stand in
in the way. There seems to be a gen
eral opinion among the men that the
ordinance Will be allowed to remain
imperative on that day.
AllladieS of Minneapolis who formerly
resided in Wisconsin are invited to meet
with the Wisconsin association at 514
Guaranty Loan building today at p.
H., for the purpose of forming ladies'
committee to assist in entertaining Wis
iturS during convention week.
The Michigan association holds
meeting this evening at the Boston
block All committees will make their
final reports, as there will probably be
no more meetings of the association.
The executive committee is holding
daily meetings, and it is hoped every
former resident of Michigan will attend
tomorrow nights meeting.