St. Paul daily globe., 1894-07-16
REPUBLICAN CONVENTION.

We presume there is not man in
ChiSago county today but what feels
happy for Albert Berg's sake, and
proud of his victory.-Lindstrom News
Judge Collins fellow citizens unite in
congratulating him upon his renomina-
ton. regardless of party. The judge Is
deseryediy popular at his home.-St.
Cloud Times.
lhe Republican state convention
which met in st. Paul Yesterday was a
very enthusiastic and harmonious one,
and we'll presages the great victory the
party VIII win III November next.-Man-
kato Free Press.
David Nj. Cl0ugh has made an accept
aoie lieutenant governor and Il popular
one, and his denomination has all along
been matter Of course. He is one OF
Dulutifs best friends and should get a
heavy vote here.-Duluth Tribune.
The platform adopted is very long,
containing some thirteen or more plan.s,
anu Is QUILT after The usual style uf such
documents-lt may be fish. flesh or fowl
according as it is read or the lncality it
may be used.-Red Wing Argus.
ramsey county Republicans won
Victory IN the nomination of Dar Reese
as clerk of the supreme court, but 10 do
lt the chief justice was sacrificed. Dar's
lees Will be four times larger than the
cnlet Justices Salary.-Maukato Re-
view.
How disappointing! Only three min
uIes were allowed for nominating
speeches, and a second speech was not
tolerated. A great many bottles full of
eloquence had to leave the convention
hall uncorked. Too bad! Too badi-
Rush City Post.
The state convention has been held,
ana the machine has ground out the
candidates for the state offices. but the
claiins or wright county, which were to
De pressed with so much vigor and so
much success, appear to have dissoiYed
Into thin air. r.-Delano Eagle.
We have still got pretty good "iob."
thank ye. We would suggest to Bro.
Dunn that 1t Is much more desirable to
edlt vigorous Republican paper than
To be state auditor. AT least it is more
TO our taste at this writing. -Mankato
Free Press.
Inc convention at ST. Paul yesterday
was an anti-Washburn convention.
lhis explains why Hon. r. G. Evans, of
minneapolis, withdrew from the contest
Tor temporary chairman and permitted
hon. A. Barto. of St. Cloud, the candi.
date OF the Nelson men, to be chosen by
reclamation.
;, 1he candidate for chief Justice is
Hon. Charles NJ. Start. present Judge
OF Inc district court for this district.
ne Shouid be elected on the broad
grounds nf fitness and integrity. and
Judge Start Should be endorsed bv the
Democracy wheu it assemblies ia con-
vention.-Wabasha Herald.
The Republicans have nominated
n fn Hn
Dunn as they were likely to do. About
The rest OF the ticket we don't know
mucn. Presumably it is respectable,
and VIII give fairly good administra-
ton If the Republicans carry the state.
Duluth Commonwealth.
Meeker county is at last recognized as
belonging 10 the state OF Minnesota. and
When Mr.. hOerner takes charge of the
ofnce OF state treasurer next January
the county will have a representative
III the state capitol of whom she will
nave no occasion to feel ashamed
Litchfield News-Ledger.
The Second Congressional district, a
Republican stronghold in the state,
never got smell on the ticket. South
ern Minnesota was hardly treated fairly
III the distribution of state officers, but
We suppose We'll have to stand il and
wheel of fortune.-Madelia Messenger.
The elevation of Judge Start 10 tie
supreme bench is to be heartily COM
mended, and the only consideration of
regret that comes up in connection with
an event so wholly praiseworthy in
itself is that his distinguished prede-
eessor, Judge Gilhllan. should bave
been made the sport of mistaken
popular prejudice and the cowardly
lnslncerity of his own fellow townsnen.
-Winona Republican.
In point of location the nomination of
ID. +. Reese, of st. Paul, for clerk of the
supreme court was mistake, as that
Office should have gone to the southern
part of the state. And the people OF
Minnesota will not take kindly to the
fact that Chief Justice GilfiIlan was
traded of for the cierkship. However.
ID. +. Reese is personally all right, and
now that be Is nominated will receive
the full party vote.-St. Cloud Journal
Press.