The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-10-21


changes in the district, said Mr.. Dr.
ment, warranted him in placing the
majority at 1000. Clough, too, it was
reported, has been gaining in the dis
trict every day. Alex Fiddes, of Jack
son county, reported that McCIeary's
majority in the Second will be at least
e,500 Lind has been losing ground
and Clough gaining materially during
the past week. 1t was reported also
that the Third is. all right for Heat
Wole. but no one gave out any figures
On the result. The Third, in the minds
of the committeeman, is the only blot
en- the bright vista of the political fu-
ture-but Joel will get there, they say.
F. c. Stevens campaign managers
reported that the Republican majority
In this, the Fourth district, will not be
less than 5000 The claim is made
that the Republican majority in Ram
sey county will be at least 1000 for
Stevens and 5000 for Clough. Henne-
pin claims that Fletcher will pull
through over Owen by at least 1000
votes. while the Mckinley ticket will
have 5000 majority. The Sixth district.
too, it is claimed, is certain to be car
ried by Judge Morris by from 5000 to
5000 votes The Seventh, it was con-
coded, is doubtful ground. but conf
dence was expressed that Eddy will
defeat Lcmmen. The committee was
ready to revise its figures on the state
and placed McKinley's majority at not
less than %, 000 Clough, it is claimed.
will be elected with at least 10000
votes to spare.
The executive committee of the bust
ness mems sound money demonstration.
which is to be held Saturday night,
held a meeting yesterday noon and
rushed through a lot of business 1t
was announced that Gen. Mason had
agreed to manage the details in con-
nection with the big parade, and he
will report his route for the march
at the meeting Of the committee today.
1t is expected that at least Is, 900 men
will be in line and the line of march
will of necessity be short if the crowd
is very great. The committee has pro-
vided for 5000 torches and will have
as many more on hand before the end
of the week. The streets will be illu-
minated with Greek fire, and the rail-
road men, of whom there will be
thousands in line, will carry colored
lanterns and headlights nf engines
borne upon wagons will serve to par
TALLY illuminate the procession.
Gen. Mason said last evening that
the parade would of necessity be short
and if there were not too many wishing
to participate in the procession the
line would be formed at Rice park,
marching down Fifth street to ST. Pc
ter, up st. Peter to Sixth, down Sixth
to Broadway, thence to Seventh, to
Cedar. to Eighth. to the Auditorium.
Arrangements will be made for twelve
divisions OF the parade, one for each
ward and one for the uniformed Clubs
The railroad men Of the town have
half holiday Saturday. The whole
sale houses have been asked to close
at l o'clock, the retail houses at 4, so
that their employees may have time
f0 nj oy-To oy1fc ~. at, -
in the parade. There will be no lack
of money to provide for novel features
of the parade, 81, 500 having been sub
scribed for the purpose.
In order that the participants in the
parade may have an opportunity to see
and hear the speakers of the evening,
the doors of the Auditorium will not
be opened until the first of the march
ing clubs arrive. Those persons hay
fEg tickets of admission to the stage
and the gallery in the rear of the
same will be admitted earlier, on pre-
sentation of the tickets at the proper
entrance. When the procession arrives
at the hall the marching clubs and all
others in the line will be given seats
that will be reserved for them The
public will be admitted at the same
time and will find seats in the galleries
and elsewhere. Market hall meeting
will be addressed by the same speak
rum. The doors will be thrown open
early at this hall and the first to ar
rive will have the choice of seats.
The names of D. Moreland, F. NJ
Douglas and Robert r. Dunn were
added to the list of vice presidents
yesterday.
Ross Clarke and r. r. Coniey. the
raIlying committee, have received as
surances that the following clubs and
business houses will be represented in
the parade: First ward, 1000 torches
Second ward, 500; Fifth ward, 500;
Ninth ward, 800; Seventh ward, includ-
ing the clubs from the Albion and
1000. The insurance men Of
the city will make a fine turnout, rally
ing about the insurance patrol. The
express companies are perfecting plans
for the finest and largest display and all
the wagons and fine horses belonging to
the companies, together with devices
emblematic of the display and fitting
for the occasion. win be in line The
employees of Somers & Co., Finch, Van
Slyck, Young & Co., Farwell,
Ozmun. Kirk & Co, Griggs, Cooper !
& Co., Brown & Haywood, to- |
gether with the employees of many |
other business houses, will be In the |
procession. The estimated strength of |
the marching clubs from the country
that will participate is as follows: |
Rose Town, 200: Mounds View, zoo; |
Stock Yards. 100; New Brighton. 100: |
North st. Paul, 1870: Gladstone, 40:
White Bear town, 140; White Bear, /
15e.
1t is earnestly requested by the sound
money demonstration committee that 1
they have one representative from ali
the marching clubs and different or-si
CARNATIONS that contemplate taking
part In the BEeaf7e Saturday ripl.f Al