The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-10-20
ON A large SCALE
PLANS FOR THE COMING OF GEN.
PALMER AND GEN. buck
NER.
ICE PRESIDENTS NAMED.
ITINERARY OF DISTINGUISHED
DEMOCRATS ON THEIR MIN
NESOTA TRIP.
Saturday Night VIII Witness IA street
Demonstration That VIII Tell
How st. Paul Feels.

Arrangements for the Palmer-Buck-
ner demonstration at the Auditorium
next Friday night are about completed.
As the meeting is to be non-partisan.
1t is probable that the attendance will
rival. if not exceed, that of any poll
teal gathering that has been held in
the Northwest this campaign. Hun
dreds OF persons throughout the state
have signifed their intention of being
present ard applications for seats are
pouring into the secretary of the state
committee. For the benefit of such
persons it may be stated here that
there will be no reserved seats except
those set apart for the escort of the
nominees and those on the stage for
the vice presidents named below Seats
in the body of the house will be free
to all corners. No seats will be re-
served for marching clubs after the ar
rival of the, clubs in the procession,
and no seats on the stage or on the
state balcony will be reserved after 8
o'clock.
At 7:45 Friday evening, Messrs. Pal
mer and Buckner will be escorted
from their hotel or car to the Auditor
ium by the Young Mems Sound Money
league, more than LOCO strong, as well
as by the Seventh Ward Marching
club, one hundred strong Each com
pany will be escorted by it's own band.
Seibert's band will furnish the musical
portion Of the entertainment in the
hall.
Gen. Bragg, Of Wisconsin. who was
expected to accompany the Palmer
Buckner party to Minnesota has been
compelled to send his regrets owing to
business reasons. However, the Hon.
FRANKLIN MacVeagh, of Chicago, will
be In st. Paul and will speak with the
Democratic nominees from the Audi
forum stage. Mr.. MacVeagh has a.
splendid reputation as a Democrat and
an orator, and earned the admiration
OF all good Democrats two years ago
oy MS campaign before the people of
illinois for the United States senator
snip in opposition to the Hon. Shelby
M. Cullom. This will be the first ap-
pearanee of Mr.. MacVeagh in st. Paul
as Well as of Senator Palmer and Gen
Buckner. Senator Palmer has been SO
long in the public eye that the mere
announcement of his coming will be
suInclent to attract tremendous audi
ence. Gen. Buckner, the National
Democratic candidate for vice presi-
dent. is plain but lucid and forcible
speaker. and has the reputation in the
South of being the greatest vote get
ter that ever came out Of Kentucky.
The special train bearing Messrs.
Palmer and Buckner will stop between
La Crosse and ST. Paul on Thursday as
follows:
Winona at II 27 a. m.
Wabasha at 1915 %. M.
Red Wing at 10 D. m.
Hastings at LAO p. M
1t should arrive in ST. Paul between
3 o'clock and BIS p. m. The old gener-
ais go through st. Paul. remaining in
the city only half an hour. to ST.
Cloud, where they speak that night,
returning to ST. Paul for their meet
ing here on the following day J. j.
Watson has charge of the arrange
ments of the ST. Paul meeting.
Following are the gentlemen named
for vice presidents of the occasion and
who will he coo tn6 11nnn ho 10 fo,~v,,