St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-10-16
OVATION TO WARREN.
Polish Democrats Hold an Elk
cellen1 Meeting.

Polish Democrats Hold an Elk
cellen1 Meeting.
Cary 1. Warren. senatorial candidate
from the Seventh and Eighth wards. re-
ceived a great ovation at last nights
club, of the Eighth ward, held in Ja-
rosz's hall, corner of Thomas and
Gaultier streets. The club not only in
dorsed MIR. Warren. but George Ger.
ZACH. the Democratic candidate for the
house of representatives from the
Eighth, and the rest of the Democratic
ticket. The Polaski club, while one OF
the youngest in the city, scarcely two
months old, is one of the most power
full organizations of its kind in the
stronghold of Dem0cracy-th Eighth
ward-and in the approaching election
its hundred or mole members will be
found voting the straight Democratic
ticket. There was a full attendance
last night. and there was no bound to
the enthusiasm displayed.
The speakers called forth rounds of
applause, and the applause was most
marked when Mr.. Warren gave them a
stirring address on the issues of the
hour. The ex-alderman not only made
strong speech, but made mos: favor.
able impression. and the Endorsement
given him was spontaneous and unani-
| nous. George Gerlach was not able to
be present, but his Endorsement was
quite as unanimous.
Joe Nowak. the president of the club.
Id Lob -:
ated as secretary. Before the introduce
ton of speakers an opportunity was
given to sign the roll, and quite mum.
Der improved the opportunity.
The first speaker of the evening was
Mr.. Warren. He expressed his pleas
ure at seeing so many Polanders taking
all interest in politics, and
Urged All to Register.
at once. In the second place. he said,
it is their duty to look over the candi-
dates in the field and select the best. 1t
was to their interest to see that the men
they support are honest and progress
sive-men who will look after the inter-
ests of the Eighth ward. The Demo-
cratic ticket, he believed, was the best
nominated i'll ten years. Mr.. Warren
then reviewed the candidates, calling
fill the offices for which they had bee n
nominated. Speaking modeStly of his
own career i'll the council, he said he
was ready to give an account of his
stewardship. He had always advocated
the rights of the Eighth ward, and, if
elected to the senate, would remain TT ue
to his first love. He pointed out that it
is to the interests Of the Eighth ward to
have new charter. and, if elected, he
would use his best endeavor in that di-
rection.
William Folsom, county committee
| man from the Eighth ward, followed
Mr.. Warren. He spoke earnestly and
to the point. warning the club against
independent Democrats on the ticket.
! An Independent Democrat, he said, had
defeated Miesen two years ago. He
| hoped the ward would get out great
| vote in the next election, so that they
| would have thirty-six delegates instead
| OF twenty.SiX in the next convention.
| L. G. Ives made rouSing speech at
the close of the meeting. The Polish
people, he said, are Democrats from
national instinct, and the party would
ever have place for them. He hoped
none would be misled by Populistic
| doctrines. IL would simply be dividing
strength in fighting common foe. He
called attention to the fact that Mr..
| Warren's opponent lived In the Seventh
] ward. and would not have the interests
| of the Eighth at heart.
| The Endorsement of candidates came
last. and was hearty and spontaneous
| Committeeman Folsom announced thai
there would be a meeting Wednesday
evening at the corner Of University and
| Harrington avenues, at which time the
precinct committees would be an
|