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streets last night. Fully one-third were for
merly Republicans. but they vigorously ap-
piauded every mention made of Schiffmann.
smith and the rest of the Democratic-Citi-
zeas' ticket
John Cayanagh took occasion to score the
present Republican, administration, and made
strong appeal for support of DR.. Schifmann
on the grounds OF American citizenship as
against the nationality plea Of Col. Kiefer.
Louis Nash dissected' the two platforms.
comparing that Of the Republicans to the
platform OF street car merely an aid to
get IN the band wagon rather than something
to stand on.
Judge Twohy called attention to the argu-
ment an evening paper has been advancing
against his reelection, that 1t was his fault
that there were SO few people at Como to
run their knitting machines. The judge
thought 1t matter Of congratulation rather
IMAM otherW1se that such was the case.
j. Magill Smith, candidate for alderman
from the Second ward. spoke Of the difference
between the candidates on the two tickets.
me Republicans to "a man were all ofhce-
seekers, while the DemOcrat-Cnizens were
composed of business men who had received
the nominations Without any solicitation on
their 2art. SEE lis.F
Martin ]. Flahefty, candidate for constable
east OF Wabasha street, knows everybody and
is meeting with success in getting the float
ing vote in line for the entire ticket. as well
as for himself.
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ent Democracy met last evening in the
Washburn block and completed the
ticket by filling the offices left vacant
by the convention Of the party.
Norman Fetter presided and o. ].
Cook acted as secretary of the meet
ing.
AT the convention the only nominal
tons made were:
For comptroller, Anthony Yoerg; for
treasurer, R. S. McNamee; for assem-
blyman. A. B. Ovitt: for alderman,
Frank w. Barr, Mat Bantz and E. L.
Murphy. o. J. Cook had been nominate
ed for municipal judge, but announced
his withdrawal last evening. The tick
ct as filled by the city committee is:
For Mayor-Rudoiph Schiffmann
For Comptroller-Anthony Yoerg.
For Treesurer-R. S. McNamee.
Assembly Ticket-W. A. Van Slyke, A. B.
Ovitt, H. G.. Haas, E. F. Berrisford. D.
r. PEBBLES, Joseph Horejs, Patrick Kelly
Jr., Enoch Johnson.
Aldermanic Ticket
Second Ward-J. McGill Smith.
Third Ward-H. S. Sternberg.
Fifth Ward-J. ]. Gleason.
Sixth Ward-Frank w. Baer
Seventh Ward-Humphrey Barton.
Eighth Ward-Mat. Bantz.
Ninth Ward-Ed L. Murphy.
Tenth Wer6-F. A. Pike.
Justices-Henry L. Mills, ]. w. Clancy,
joseph Smith. Jos. R. Blackwell.
Constable-Max Cohen.
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Joseph Hanzemann, SO South Waba-
sha; James O'Brien, Ala Robert; Chas.
H. Miller, 800 West Seventh: The
Funk Brewing company, Cascade and
Duke; Mad Sonnekalb, I179 East Sew
enth.
The proposition to provide a sewer
to run from Kent to Mackubin, on
Lafond, for the relief of ST. Agnes
school, was referred back to the com.
mittee on streets.
A communication was read from
Mayor Doran suggesting that the po-
lice take a census Of dogs in st. Paul,
in order that the owners be compelled
to pay license or rid the city of sur
plus ours. Referred to the license
committee.
The bond Of the Minnesota Central
Telephone company. in the sum of
$4,000, signed by Charles Webster and
David Jones, was read and approved
The claim Of Marie Neujahr for $3.50
was referred to the committee on
streets.
The proposition for the paving Of
Sherburne avenue provoked lengthy
discussion
George Benz, a sherburne avenue
property owner, advocated the prompt
paving of the avenue go =
MI. j. Mcmillan, also a Sherburne
avenue property holder, objected on
the ground that the majority of own
ers on that avenue were not now
financially able to meet the assess
ments. The matter was finally referred
to the committee on streets.
Final order for improving Maple
avenue, between Gable and Racine
streets, also met with opposition and
was referred to the street committee.
The annual report Of the health COM
missioner the report of the city comb
troller for February and March, the
report Of the city treasurer for jan
uary. the report of the inspector or
buildings for March and the final re-
port of the hospital commission were
received and filed
Final order for boulevarding Grand
avenue was entered.
The ordinance providing that bidders
for city job printing must use the
union label provoked considerable dis
cussion, and was finally referred to
the committee on streets
A warrant of $1,000 in settlement of
the claim of John Hammergren against
the city was ordered drawn.
The claim Of Nels Ness for $500 for
losses alleged to have been incurred
In city contract was referred to the
committee on streets.
Final order was entered providing
for the Improvement of Burr street
between Collins and Magnolia
The board Of public works was in
structed to report upon the advisa-
bility Of placing bridge over Ray
mond avenue.
The Allemannia bank was given un-
TIL April 30 to settle with the city.
1t was ordered that bids be invited
for the painting Of University bridge.
The mayor was authorized to appoint
two men to act as pound masters at a
salary not to exceed $50 per month.
The free use of market hall was
granted to the Hibernian band for the
evening Of May 26.
Free use of market hall was granted
the ST. James A. M. E. church for the
evenings of May 9 and June Is.
The assembly then adjourned, subject
to call Of the president for special
meeting.
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of the Democrat-Citizens campaign was held
under the auspices of the Third Ward Schiff-
nenn-Sternberg club, last evening, at the
Third ward headquarters, 318-320 East Sew
enth street. The meeting was an outpouring
of the voters Of the ward in substantial COM
mendation of the Democrat-Cit ticket
and the hearty enthusiasm evidenced during
the evening left little doubt to the posi-
ton of the Third ward In the coming cleo
ton.
Fully AGO voters cheered and applauded con-
tinuously for three minutes when DR.. Schif-
mann was introduced. Several times the
sayed to address the gathering. but
obliged to stand silent. awaiting the passing
of the splendid ovation
The mention of the name Of any candidate
of the Democrat-C Citizens ticket was the sig
nal for the unrestrained and hearty outburst
of approval.
Several wheel horses of the Republican
party. who attended the Insignificant meet
ing In the interests Of the Republican ticket
and Aid. Kenney. on Wacouta street, the
previous pre- evening We're present to compare
their efforts in behalf of the opposition ticket
In the Third ward was apparent in their de-
jected demeanor.
The meeting was four times as large as
their gathering and the enthusiasm over
whelmingly greater They read the hand
writing on the wall and slipped away in
chagrin.
In addressing the voters DR.. Schiffmann
spoke briefly, promising an honest clean
business administration, conducted toward
the upbuilding Of the city, and not for per
sonal interests. The nomination, he said, had
come to him unsolicited, and he had accept
ed 1t as matter of duty. He had no per-
sonal ends to forward. no promises binding
him to any man policy. The city's in.
terests, he said, would always be his fore
most thought in his public duties if elected.
j. j. McCafferty delivered a stirring adj
Dress ores: upon the excellence of the Democrat
Citizens, ticket. He besought the voters to
cast their ballots for men whom the offices
were seeking; not men who were seeking the
ofhces. Mr. McCafferty was frequently in
terrupted by the enthusiastic applause which
| his address aroused
At the conclusion of his speech he called
Tor three cheers for the Damoarat-Citizcns'
ticket, and every man in the hall. rising to
MS feet, responded with vigorous spon-
taneity that could be heard throughout the
! neighborhood. o
The other speakers were T. D. O'Brien.
A adhn 3. Yoerg. Judge Egan, David PEBBLES.
manic candidate of the Third ward Noritz
| Helm, and A. B. Ovitt
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THEY INDORsE sCHIFFMANN.

CoIored Citizens Are for the Doc
The coiored citizens of ST. Paul are against
Col. Kiefer
At a general meeting of colored citizens
held last night at 1884 Jackson street, every
man of the large attendance expressed himself
in favor of DR.. Schiffmanp and avowed his
tonic candidate until the last hour.
The meeting was composed of over 100 rep
resentative colored citizens Of this city, and
held for the purpose of determining what
attitude they should take during the cam
paign 1t did not take long for them to de-
eide upon their candidate, and when it was
proposed that the meeting be announced as
q unanimous Endorsement of DR.. Schiffmann,
the suggestion was greeted enthusiastically
ana the movement went through with q rush
When Col. k1efer ran for mayor eight years
ago, the only colored political organization
In ST. Paul was an ant-Kiefer club These
men, up to the present local campaign. have
been n. the representative colored Republicans
of st. Paul, but, as was the case eight years
ago, they will oppose the Republican candi-
date, and cast their votes, to a man, for DR..
Schiffmann.
from the standpoint of the common people Of
81. raul He said that it has been impos-
sibie for the negro to procure employment
with the city during the Republican admins
tratlon He mentioned Mayor Doran's re-
moval Of James H. LOOMS from the place of
palm OF the municipal court, and the ap-
tSASi1 VI coiiI guilty ADAMS, alCnOuSl
this was protested against by the colored
element who asked that the appointment be
left to be filed by them. The Republicans
would not even give a negro the place of dog
catcher.
F.. l.. McGhee made an eloquent speech ard
claimed that the old chestnut about the negro
owing loyalty to the Republican party was
false in theory and false in fact He stated
that no decisive victory was won by the
Union army until after the negroes went into
battle, and they contributed over leo. 600 men
defeated
DIT Schirmann not only chamoioned the
appointment Of co,ored lady teacher in our
city schools" continued Mr.. McGhee when
when the other members were AGAINST to +h 5e
co1ared On the question Of appointing
ing officer at the beard meeting, cast the de-
G Gn1 vote IN favor Of the appointment The
was born in this city and had been educated
mere. AFTER her appointment he placed her
IN school Of which he had charge. and she
| has been there ever since"
James II. Lcom!s also spoke
me meeting was adjourned until next
Tuesday evening. AeA'
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10 cents

30 cents
For S-pound pals of St. Paul Home Product
Pure Rendered Lard.
IS cents
gallon for Golden Drip Syrup. Bring YOUR
Jug.
10 cents
A gallon for Fancy Vanilla Favored Syrup.
Bring your jug)
TX cents
For 3-pound cans of Choice Standard Packed
Tomatoes.
o cents
French Cured Prunes Regular 12c size.
2 cents
pound for Fresh Rhubarb
8 cents
For pint boxes of Fancy Strawberries
Date Bargain, 6 cents
Per pound for a very choice lot of Khadwsea
Dates. These are not only fresh and tasty
but very healthy this time of year.
n cents
For 1-pint bottles of Halford's Sauce (rssu-
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20 cents
pail for Jelly. assorted Havors
10 cents
A dozen for Fresh Baked Turnoyers eitbe.
Apple, Mince or Jelly; will be made fresh
as fast as you buy them all TODAY. Last
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This evening the fireworks.

This evening the fireworks.
At Market hall tonight there Will
occur the first great meeting Of the
Democrat Citizens during this CAM
paign. There have been great meetings
held on several occasions in the various
wards, but at the meeting tonight there
will be such a gathering of the clans
as the city has not seen this year at
least.
Every arrangement has been made
for a big turnout and nothing but the
inclemency of the weather can prevent
the filing Of Market hall.
There will be band of music in at
tendence and many of the ward clubs
will march to the hall in bodies.
The best material that the city az
fords in the way of public speakers
will contribute to the enlightenment
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-04-22
Double Murder in Alaska.

SEATTLE, Wash. April H.-The steamer
Del Norte, which has arrived from Fort
Wrangel, Alaska, brings meager particulars
Of double murder on the Stickeen river.
The names of the murdered men were Burns
and Hendrickson, of Chiliwhack, B. c. They
were killed by a Swede named Clew, who
has not yet been apprehended.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-04-22
Yes or No, MCCardy!

Joseph James
Did the building
OF Indebtedness to the ONE timeag
Should
debt De under
considerable
building
Do think ndeb
edness had to be
without advice, knowledge or
And Joseph James might
have
friends" that Horst in banks?
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TAKES HOLD IN MAY.
r.. G. Evans Will Then Succeed
United States District Attorney


Although the United States sena1e has con-
firmed the appointment of R. G. Evans as
district attorney, Mr.. Evans announces that
he will not assume the duties OF the office
until May s. the date Of the expiration of the
term of Office of the present incumbent, E. c..
Stringer. Mr. Evans also says that he will
make no changes in the personnel of the
office force for some time to come, and that
the office will remain in st. Paul.
When asked about the rumor that the case
against Southall was to be dropped because
of the supposed connection of high govern
ment officials with the fraud, Mr.. Evans re-
piled with some indignation:
That's all nonsense No influence Of any
kind will be sufficient to souelch an honest
attempt to get at the bottom of the matter.
You can say that much on the strength of my
best knowledge and belief"
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WHEN KIEFER WAS CLERK
An Incident of How He Administered
an Oath

-, lime was when Col. Kiefer was clerk of
the court, that it was part of bia husinas.
to administer oaths to persons bent on thai
sort OF thing; In those days the colonel had
not not the pronc.ency and fuency In English
to master the forms that were necessary in
his office. For this reason he was in the
habit Of reading the form Of oath when swear
which illustrates the modesty of the colonel:
man went into the office of the clerk one
DAY and wanted some one to take an ac-
acknowledgements The colonel wanted the
mans quarter. and he was willing. Hs
picked up the book containing the form of
oath, and began to read: "You do solemnIv
swear, ETC." and when he got through he
looked up and saw the fellow with his hat on
and his hands in is pocket. He threw down
the book:
My trent" he said, sternly, "when Won
come here to make oath before me und Colt
you VIII tage off your het und raise up your
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-04-22
BERLANDI TALKED TO THEM.

AUuresses Meeting OF the SIXth
Ward Democrats.
The Sixth Ward Young Mems Democratic
club held their regular weekly meeting at
their rooms, State and Concord streets. last
night The meeting was attended by some 125
members of the club and large number Of
visitors from the Sixth ward. The meeting
was addressed by D. F. PEBBLES, DR.. A. J.
Stone, A. V. Ovitt, William Berlandi, an old
time Republican; Robert N. Hare, Frank
Baer, J. G.. Wardell and others. all Of whom
urged hearty and earnest support of the en-
necessity Of registering on Saturday, the last
day of registration.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-04-22

GOfnH Tn West RaGJeu

Col. Alveren Allen will leave today for
West Baden, Ind. where he will spend a few
weeks in search of health. He will be sc-
companied by two other st. Paul men,
Supt. James McCabe, of the Omaha. and r.
]. Mcdonald. also of the Omaha
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-04-22
TRANSFER OF LICENSES
ASSEMBLY DECIDES TO CALL A
HALT
Asks for Another Opinion, Despite
the Fact That the Law on the
Subject Had Previously Been I'm
derstOod-W. III. Grimn's Straw
Man Denied a Permit For Thirty
Three-Other Business

At Its meeting last night the assembly
called a halt upon the transferring Of
liquor licenses, and decided to ask the
city attorney for another opinion as
to the legality Of such transfers.
Accordingly the following applica-
lions were laid over until such an
opinion has been secured: N. A. Guion,
to 12O South Robert; F. Winkler, to 673
Blair; Anthony Hudalla, to 1913 Arcade;
Paul P. Kolstad, to 842 Rice; Jacob
Schmidt, to Mendoza road.
D. Morgan, representing the Chris
tian Citizens league, through the
license committee, entered a protest
against the granting Of q license to
Chas. A. Rysdale to run a saloon at SO
East Seventh street, on the ground
that Rysdale is simply bartender for
Griffin, and that the number given is
a VIGOROUSLY bad place. The Rysdale
license was refused.
Liquor licenses were granted William
Sands, corner Eagle and Washington;
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Banner Club Meets.

The Eighth Ward Banner Democratic club
held rousing meeting last night. Speeches
were made by John S. erode, Louis Betz,
A. Poupeney. George Mitsch and others. A
committee was appointed to arrange for a
meeting tonight at the hall and proceed with
delegations from the Seventh and Ninth
wards. headed by q band, to the mass meet
ing at Market halP tonight.
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= Z Z 4
Seventh and Cedar SITS.
1e'. 93@. Neat Market, 7S2.
Neat Market, 7S2.

News, Good News, Grocery
News for a column CT more; but
hints must serve. We point to
good thing here and there; not
word of the thousand other Just
as good things dotted all over
the store.
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Articles of incorporation FILED.

Articles Of Incorporation were filed yester
day by the Willmar Gasoline Engine company
The new company will manufacture gasoline
engines. Among the incorporates is ex-Lieut.
Gov. A. E. Rice. Capital stock, $40, co.,
Bishop James Trobec yesterday filed articles
of incorporation Of the Church of ST. Mary
of Presentation. at Breckenridge, MINI.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-04-22

and edification of the people at the
meeting and all Of the candidates on
the city ticket will be present
Among the speakers announced to
make addresses are DR.. Rudolph
Schiffmann, Pierce Butler, DR.. A. J.
Stone. j. D. O'Brien, Thomas R. Kane,
John S. erode, Louis Betz and f. L.
McGhee.
The proposition is to make it a rati-
f1cation meeting and there Should be
such an outpouring of voters as will
settle the result in the minds Of the
Wavering ones
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-04-22
Two Children Burned.

MILWAUKEE, Wis, April 21-Two chill.
dren Of Charles Gardner, of Big Creek, Sank
county, were burned to death today in fire
which destroyed his home. Their ages were
and years respectively.
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Meeting In the First.

Ed Dahl presided at "a good Democratic
Speeches were made by DR.. A. ]. Stone, Ed
ward Peterson. who trimmed up w. w. Err
win In good shape; Anthony Yoerg and
others. II y1e
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-04-22

, An A., enthusiastic meeting of the First Ward
Schifmann-Gleason club was held on the
upper levee last night. Addresses were made
Nye, ]. F. McCue and Phillip Martin.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-04-22
NEW JUDGE OF PROBATE.

Gov. CIOugh Appoints George IT.
Williams to Fill n Vacancy in
AitISin County.
Gov. Clough yesterday appointed George T.
Williams. of Aitkin, as judge of probate of
Aitkin county. to fl the vacancy caused by
the removal from the state of Judge William
Spencer, who was the former incumbent.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-04-22
against him?

Anthony Yoerg IL making a quiet but ef-
fective campaign, that is beginning to count.
He Will carry the Sixth ward by a MAJOR
lty tnat Will stand off the vote in the First.
me Republicans are trying to dodge the
real T19 issue in this campaign. The question is:
N Wnat did Horst and McCardy do with the
word OF explanation has been gotten out of
either one OF them. McCardy Is Haunting
Inc ,Dioooy shirt and bowling for the Re-
p upncah party, and Mr.. Horst is saying
nothing with such enthusiasm that there ia
no chance OF his contradicting himself.
Nick Pottgieser for chief of police and a
throw down for Pothen and Boerner is the
ana could see people enough he would have
that Job promised to every politician in
town, except George Gerlich, who is to let go
OF the elevator rope and betake himself to the
once OF the board Of public works.
Ihe Dispatch admits that A. B. Ovitt can
didate for the assembly on the Democrats
Citizens ticket. will without doubt be elected,
Inc aomlsslon implies a recognition Of the
principle that public-spirited citizen who is
named for office by the people Is more worthy
OF support and more likely to be elected than
one who seeks the Office and finally succeeds
In getting himself nominated.
The argument Is equally potent as to tbe
balance of the ticket. There are eight as
semblymen on the Democrat Citizens ticket
to be voted for besides Ovitt, and Just about
eight issues Of the Dispatch before election.
Let the Dispatch add one new name each
day and finally, to get fully aboard the wagon
admit that Schiffmann also is certain of cleo.
ton.
The following Republican candidates filed
Gertlhcates of nomination yesterday: H. R.
Denny, Il. G. Warner, Charles J. Nelson and
j. K. Thompson, assembly; Benz. F. Knauft
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-04-22
REDUCED TO ASHES.

Remains of Mrs. Bertha Craig Gre
mated at Forest Cemetery Yester-
day Afternoon.
The remains Of Mrs. Bertha Craig, who
died at her home in this city, Tuesday. were
When the body has been consumed the
residuary ashes carefully placed in
sealed urn and taken in charge by relatives
of the deceased for interment.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-04-22

Remember, every Gordon Hat is warranted
perfect. defective hat is replaced by a
new one.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-04-22
TONIGHT THE FIREWORKS
EVENT OF THE CAMPAIGN AT
MARKET HALL.

PyrOtechnics Promised
by DemOcrat-Citizens' Platform
Speakers-Brass Bands and ElO-
uuence VIII Assist I'm the Ratifl-
cation of the Candidates of the
Convention.
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A ROUsING MEETING

In the Second Ward Applauds scbfG-
mann's Name.
About $50 Second ward voters crowded into
the hall at the corner of Third and Forest
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-04-22
ENTHUSIASM IN THE THIRD.

Four Hundred Voters Cheer the
DemOcrat-Citixens' Candidate.
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CIGARS.

Either of the top-notch brands. Hoffman
House or Tom Moore Cigars, at &c each while
the lot lasts. ie
Rutter Bargain, 21 cents
Pound for Very Fancy Creamery Butter
high-havored, fresh and sweet
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-04-22
COMPLETES IT'S TICKET.

Piaccs-Schiifmann Heads Ticket.
The city committee of the Independ-
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-04-22
State of Minnesota,

State of Minnesota
of
B. Hennessy, first dulys depossa nd
1 examined the
OF the month
Of Dr. Rudolph Schifmann following official
For the ending
Total . 80, 70
average attendance was...... 50
ndentals and supplies pupil based
Cost pupil based total enrolment
SAINT perou 3 N
Cost pupil
Cost pupil. based
w.
A..
Notary
Ramsey County,
In this connection
the Improvement the facilities
period 1888 is due
mann His labors the board by
known citizens A B. Wlgus H. Murphy, D,
Oppenheim, j. G. Donnely, c. D. Kerr DR.
j. Abbott, L. A Gilbert, George Benz, A. Hamilton c. H.
Lenau, William Harvey Officer H. Horn Judge J.
W. Willis A J. wampier P. Dreher Ellis
F. A Fogg, Charles I. F. Wright the
being a superintendent.