The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-10-02

Aoiu--HIngdai Has Eddy Beat.
Lieut.. John Lind spent yesterday in
the irwin Cities, meeting his political
ana other friends. Mr.. Lind is de-
lghted with the prospects OF success
for the Democratic ticket, and espe-
cially with the reports from the north
ern part Of the state.
A prominent commercial traveller
| VINO Is just back from a trip up the
st. Paul q Duluth, declares that Lind
ana IoWne will run much stronger in
that district than they did two years
| ago. MT Lind is being eagerly urged
20 make addresses at various parts OF
TINS aistrlct, and it is probable that
ne VIII, before he returns to his mill
tafy duties next month, deliver three
or more speeches in that congressional
| division.
reports from the Seventh congress
Sloha1 district are to the effect that
Senator Rlngdal is giving the Repub-
Hcdns pad scare, and, in order to off
| set as much as possible the tremen-
dous lnroads he seems, to be making
INTO the Republican strength, Senator
knute Nelson has been booked for five
| speeches. in Otter Tail county, in the
! nope OF keeping the district in line for
Euuyy whose return is essential to the
happiness Of the party managers
me Republicans are trying to gain
| a Httle ground by making an attack
| on MI. Llnd's vote against an amend
ment TO the interstate commerce bill.
| winch was asked by the railroads Tn
return for this they promised to give
the commercial travellers an inter
changeaple mileage book, a matter of
CONSIDERABLE convenience and economy
MI. Llnd voted against the amend
nent because, as he said, according to
circular now being sent out, he did
not pelleVes the benefits to be derived
from surrendering to the companies
what they wanted were to be com
pensated for by the advantages to be
| gained ~ "e
rms circular was faint consolation
TOT the Republicans, when compared
~ ~ Ine SAD 'tidings they received in
thelr own camp from their own secret
service men, who have been out in
various parts of the state insnectin O.
the Entertainments thrown up by the
anti-Eustis- old soldiers, even sam
hlrkham and the rest
men II became apparent to the
WlseacfeS at Republican state head
quarters that the old soldiers defectio,
was a 1actnand not newspaper warn
discovery, by the way. which thew
were slow TO make, Rev. w. IT Har
t!Ington' VINO was formerly a Universal
ISL pastor IN Minneapolis, and who was
at one time chaplain of the house of
representatives,, was sent out to inves-
tlsate. Mr.. Harrington is a Grand
army man himself, and has stood bv
the party through thick and thin raj
lying staunchly to it's standard when
charges were made against the man
asenent or the state prison, Of which
ne ne was also chaplain. 1t was thought
tnat' AFTER praying professionally for
IHe legislature and convicts in turn.
Mr.. harrington ought to be able to
see eood in any possible human situa-
tlon, put nevertheless the report he
19roaght back to Judge Steele yester-
t uay was most gloomy. 1t was again
Inc message of the kings minstrel.
II went into the world oP mo-.
No.; oSsnc TUT rnestly the thing which 7
song" ish some
But try as he might Mr. Harrino+o,
found the reported breaches in tha R oli
publican ranks only too apparent onIv
100 serious. He Informed Judge Steele
mat the bolt was spread all over tno
sUate and was simply awful; that there
was not place that he knew Of where.
there was G. A. r. post, but that tho
soldlers were against Eustis, and in
many places actually organized aeainst
the Republican candidate.
And what did Steele saw to this re-
port! was asked of Chaplain Harrina-
ton. ii' &
:, on: he pretended that he did not be-
neve IT, said the chaplain. But # In
true all the same. have given them
warning, and they will find out thar
II Is true when the votes are counted. -
MT. harrington has been assigned to
stump Mr.. Wright's legislative district
or which Hutchinson is the seat and
center of the fray.
said we'll known Republican from
the interior of the state yesterday:
If The g o b e knew half Of the
things there are to discourage the man
ayers of the Republican campaign. It
would not be surprised at the condi-
ton, nor would the general public The
lack or means Is, Of course the chief
trouble. The state Of the Republican
press, due to the same cause, it being
fact that but few Of the papers Of
our faith are doing anything for the
state campaign, is another most dis
couraging feature. In former years the
state committee has had these papers
doing their utmost. Now with such pa
pers as Wallis Ortonville Journal. al
ways Republican, denouncing Eustis
for his connection with the Guaranty
Loan, in which Mr.. Wall lost $4,000,
and with such ever to be relied on Re-
publican editors as G. 8. Pease. of the
Anoka Union, denouncing the state ad-
ninistratfon Of the Republican party,
things are simply bilious. Besides
there Is the bolt Of the Republican old
soldiers, which one must sooner or later
acknowledge, is wide spread and dan.
gerous. These things are enough tn
knock out the digestive apparatus Of a
| much tougher man that John Steele"
The sporting fraternity are being
quoted by Once Was Private Secretary
Mannix to show an alleged trend Of
sentiment toward William Henry.
While Joseph T. Is we'll versed in the
ways by which these gentry obtain
| their information, as to Republican
hopes and aspirations, 1t might interest
where even Republicans are wagering
their money on Lind and Towne.
| The Twin City mass meetings tomor-
row and next Monday night are being
| awaited with interest. The Twin City
Rapid Transit company will run special
cars from Minneapolis tomorrow night
| and try to turn out a crowd at the
Eustis meeting at the Auditorium, local
| interest not seeming to warrant the
keeping open of the hall, but for the
fact that the committee In charge can
not back ont at this late date, and show
it's weakness. 2 So stall fed crowd OF
Republican officeho1ders, former office.
| holders and hoping -to-be officeholders
| will be brought over from the sister
twin.
No such means as this will be neces-
sary to draw the people Of Minneapoli:
to hear Mr.. Lind when he speaks ir
that city a. week from tomorrow night