St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-05-31
COMING IN CROWDS.
Nearly One Thousand Delegates
to the Monster Reciprocity
Convention.
The Event Will Exceed the Most
Sanguine of the Expecta-
tiOnS.

w hen the JOluG ColliillItoO VI ciio UNIV
commercial bodies of ST. Paul issued the
call on April "a for the second interna-
tional reciprocity convention, they felt
| that tile appointment of 500 delegates
from Canada and the United States
would make the conventions grand sue
cess, but that figure has already largely
been exceeded, for notification OF
the appointment OF over 500
delegates has been received at
the headquarters at the Commercial
club, and they are still coming IN SO
rapidly that over 100 names Of delegates
were received III one mail yesterday.
The delegates will begin to arrive on
the early trains next Monday morning
in time for the opening session at p.
m. at the. Auditorium, which is being
magnitieently decorated for the occa-
sion. Several hundred Canadian flags
have been ordered which will be used
to beautify the Auditorium in aSsocia-
ton with the starry banner OF the
United States. The big delegation from
Winnipeg has notified the committee on
arrangements that it will leave that
city Sunday noon. President Stobart,
of the board of trade. will arrive in st.
Paul one day earlier. The delegates
from Seattle. Everett, Spokane and
from Montana points will begin their
tourney two days earlier so as TO arrive
in time for the opening session.
The mayors and city councils will
attend in a body from a number of
points, among them will be Mayor
e. G. Kennedy, of West Superior. and
the council: Mayor Deschenes, of Graf
ton, N. D., and the council; Mayor l..
B. Richardson, of Grand Forks, and the
city council; Mayor Eustis, OF Mime
apolis, and member OF the council,
and Mayor John G. Wise, OF Mankato,
with the full council from that city.
Hon. P. II. Kelly, member of the execu-
tive committee on the permanet organi-
cation on reciprocity, will call the
convention TO order, to be followed by
.ex-G Governor Andrew II. Burke, of
North Dakota, president of the perma-
nent organization on reciprocity, after
which Mayor F. P. Wright, st. Paul,
! will welcome the delegates from the
| two countries to this city. The same
| harmony which was SO conspicuous and
agreeable feature at the Grand Forks
convention will animate the coming
| convention, which in its deliberations
will be limited to discussion of the
! objects named in the call to promote
amity and trade, and devise the best
measures for reciprocal commerce. and
take joint action on the question of a
| deep sea ship canal from the great lakes
| to the sea board.
Capt. Alex McDougall, of the Steel
Barge of West Superior, will be present
as a representative at large from that
city. The following prominent gentle
| men of international reputation, among
| Others, will address the convention and
take part in Its elaboration: Mayor
William II. Eustis, of Minneapolis; A.
C. Fraser, ESQ.,, of Brandon, Man.; Hon.
| Joseph Martin, of Winnipeg; Hon.
William NJ. Springer, of Illinois; James
! Fisher, Nj. P. p. of Winnipeg; James
j. Hill, Esq, of st. Paul, and Senator
Dean.
Secretary D. r. McGinniss has re-
ceived notice today of the appointment
of the following additional delegates to
the reciprocity convention OF June 5
and 6:
! From Marquette, Mich. Municipal
A. Parker, E. o. Clark, n. NJ. Kaufman.
From Faribault, Mimi, Board of
Trade = Donald Grant, mayor; Hon.
George N. Baxter. Hon. L. 3. Clement,
Hon. j. Hutchinson, Senator A. w.
Stockton. b. b. Shifted, FL. G. Theo-
pold, R. N. Jackson, M. D., H. B. Hill,
George Pease.
From St. Cloud. Mimi, Board of
Trade Mayor D. w. Buckart,A A. Barto,
Judge l.. W. Collins. Judge. d. B.
Searle, D. E. Calhoun, f. E. Searle, c.
f. Mcdonald, John Cooper, Judge
L. Bruener. Alvah Eastman, Frank
Zins, N. P. Clarke, NJ. j. Nugent, Will
lam Westeftnan. Peter Seaherger, Don
aid McCullom, John L.. Wilson, w. B.
Mitchell. B. Reinhard, George w.
Stewart, John DeLeo. II. j. Anderson,
George Tileston. j. T. Dopanue, DIR. w.
L. Beebe, Prof. S. S. Parr.
From Winnipeg, Man., Citizens and
Municipal Delegation-His worship the
mayor, E. ID. Martin; DR.. w. L. Orion,
Alfred j. Andrews, Hon. Joseph Mar
vim. Col. Scoble. Isaac Campbell, w. f.
I4uxton, S. A. Rowboshan, f. G. Wade,
John T. Huggard, G. II. Enderton, f.
w.. Sprade, F. Proudfoot, Capt Doug
las, III. N. Ruttan, James O'Conner, Jo-
seph Wolf. c. r. Wilkes, W. F. Nc.
Creary, w. r. Grundy, Aid. Dawson,
Laney Hubbard, w. E. Perdus, P. c.
Mcintyre. Nj. P. P, James Small. j. d.
McDougall, II. E. Sharpe, A. j. An
drews.