St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1892-10-19
WILLIS SAYS We WIN.
The Popular Campaigner Pre-
diets a Victory in Min
neSota.
Tide, Enthusiasm, Thought
and Action Are All Our
Way.
The Great Climax Of the CAM
paign for Next Monday
Night.
st. Paul Will Send g Legion
to minneapolis Satur-
day.

Hon. John W. Willis has returned
from an extended tour of the state in
the interest of the Democratic cause.
He is one of the very best and most eff
fectlve Stumpers in the state, and good
results invariably follow his efforts.
Though the nominee of his party for a
high judicial office, he has been devot-
ing his time to the general cause, and
has now returned to look after his per-
sonal campaign.
"What do you think of the cam
paign?" GLOBE reporter asked last
night.
lit differs from former campaigns of
late years i'll the prevailing apathy
among Republicans and in the unprec-
edented confidence, enthusiasm and
aggressive attitude of the Democracy
The "unterritied" are as dauntleSS as
ever, and firmly believe that Cleveland
and LAWYER are sure TO be elected. This
fact gives 10 the campaign on the Dem
ocratlc side spirit and buOyancy NTH
erto unknown. The magnificent canvass
which our candidate for governor is
making has set the woods and prairies
ablaZe with Democratic fire. His fine
personal appearance, his frank, out
gain him hosts of adherentS wherever
he appears.
lion. lgnatius Donnelly is as active.
energetic and as eloquent as ever. lie
is wonderfully industrious. His hold
upon The voters who supported the
Alliance two years ago seems to be as
strong as that secured by Hon. Sydney
NJ. Owen, and the Peoples party. under
his leadership, seems to he making con-
siderable lnroadS upon the Republican
forces.
"At his present rate Of gain Mr. Law
Ter Will be elected, if Gov. Donnelly
receives as large vote as Mr.. Owen
received, and, from present appear
ahces, think lie will. Possibly he may
gain slightly upon the vote cast for MIR.
Owen. The popular drift is in the di-
rectiOn of Cleveland and Lawler."
~ hat about the political meetings."
Inc Democratic meetings are better
attended than ever before The people
seem to be very deeply interested in the
tariff. and determined to learn all about
It, They are willing to listen to a dis
cusslon of the subject, even though a
speech be long and filled with dry sta
tlStlcS. Whenever you find man who
has been an lrOnW orker down in Penn
SylYanla, you are apt TO find a Democrat
his own experience in the home of
projections, view of the condition of
the 0vertaNed Western farmer, and the
recent labor troubles ar Homestead.
he reduction of wages and strike at
the Carnegie works III PENNSYLVANIA
has Knocked the bottom out Of the Re-
publican argument that a high tariff
makes high wages, and has cost the Re
nr'iir"n "frty thousands of votes i'll
this state"
" are the prospects,"
MY opinion is that Gov. LaWler will
receive ll5,G00 votes. He seems to be
reasonably sure of election. In some
portions of the state Cleveland is some
what stronger than LaWler, since some
or the Alliance men, knowing the i'm
possibility Of electing Gen. Weaver, will
vote for Cleveland for the presidency,
While giving their votes TO Ignatius
Donnellv for governor. This tendency
Is, however. restricted to a few local.
ties. The legislature will have a large
antl-Republican majority"