The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-02-19
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s Past President Col" C. H. Bonn. now
Zone of Sheriff Wagener's deputies, was very
pleasantly surprised by large number OF
his friends of the various trade, unions of
the city at Assembly hall last night. 4 com-
mittee of arrangements made up OF John
f. Krlcger Con Quincy, ]. g. Dempsey, Ed
Chrstopherson and Henry Glese Jr., had
charge of the affair. Postal card invitations
were sent out to the different members or
the various unions requesting their preSe2,e,
aid il was found that over fifty members, had
responded when Toastmaster John F. Krieger
called the gathering to order. The committee
had arranged for an informal banquet. There
was present from the various LOCAL unions: F.
quincy s c. c. Collins. Emil Pearl, John Demp-
sey. Hon. E. B. Lott A. Mashnsr Ed Curry,
NJ. W Renkers. E. A. Moeller. Thomas Ward.
J. R. Steiner, Louis Nash, Louis Yoerg,
Charles Robbins. Thomas Cavanaugh, Frank
Yoerg, Max Fichtenau, Charles Hlllman.
John Klaus, Frank Hoffman,, Thomas You'd,
a. G. Anderson, Ed Christopherson, Martin
Igo. E. A. Donaldson, w. II. Hamilton, VII
liam Brown. B. Albachten. George Ersig,
Oscar Johnson, J. H. Wilson, Henry Feyder,
John Elliott, c. IL. Strattop, j. D. Martin,
L. J. Mulberg and William Heating. During
the meeting TOastmaster Krieger read let
ter Of regret sent by Sheriff John Wagner
account of being obliged to leave the city
for the Eaut very urging business
The various unions represented We're re-
tail clerks, Typographical No. 80, cigarmak-
ers, iron moulderS. state federation, book
binders, photographers, carpenters, stone cut
tiers. brewery workers. stage employees.
chinists. stereotypers, Topographic No. 49,
hack and c2A drivers. tin, cornice and sheet
iron workers and pressmen. POSTMASTER
Kreiger called upon Louis Nash, of the re-
tail clerks, TO open up with short address,
which was delivered in a happy vein. Other
short talks followed from E. J. Curry, of the
iron holders: w. II. Hamilton, Of the stone
cutters; E. B. Lott Of the bookbinders: Con
Quincy, of the Union Advocate; F. H. Friend
of Typographical No. 80; c. II. Stratton, Of
the carpenters: Martin Igo. Of the hack and
cab drivers: William Heating OF the lathers
Thomas You'll &C the Pressmen; G. c. Col
Inns. &C the state federation; Herman Klaus
of photographic No. IS: William Brown, of
the bricklayers; Fred Hoffman,, of the cigar
Thomas Ward gave recitation from Bobby
Burns poem Man Mournin.' - which was
wei received. and was followed by F. w.
Ferguson with . short recitation Mans
Wants Here Below" After the close of the
programme which continued until a late
hour, POSTMASTER kreiger appointed a COM
mittee of five, made up of E. j. Curry, Louis
Thomas Ward and requested them to bring
before him the prisoner" Col" c. H.
Rom. After short tax on the new duties
that had been imposed upon him, the toast
master warned Col Bonn to be careful and
see that he conducted himself with honor to
his chief, himself and the friends that he
had already made il me ranks of labor of
st. Paul. He then presented Col. Bonn with
a deputy sher!ff's star. which bore on the
Bonn by his friends from Assembly hall, Feb
II, 1899" The colonel was very much sup
prised and responded in a feeling manner to
the address of the POSTMASTER