The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-10-27
DEMOCRATS OUT IN FORCE.
Four Hundred at General Meeting
of City and County Ornanjzotion

-Four Hundred at General Meeting
of City and County Organization.
Over 400 enthusiastic Democrats attended
the general meeting Of the Democratic
city and county organization at Mozart
hall last night. L. A. Rosing, chairman
or the state central committee was
present and delivered a few encouraging
remarks. Most of the candidates on the
county ticket were also present and the
applause that greeted each of them as
they appeared on the platform, where
seats had been reserved for them. show
ed that the ticket Is avery popular one
The first part Of the meeting was given
over to business, during which Chairman
Barton gave a few instructions in regard
to registration today and urged upon all
democrats to register today. He said:
The spirit of the people Is with us. the
money is with our opponents"
Mr.. Rosing said in part:
Il did not come here tonight to make
a speech to you, but L did come to brina
you encouragement from the state al
large: (Applause) I believe that Ram
sey county will give us an old-time Demo.
cratic majority this fall, The Republt.
cans recognize the fact that they cannot
criticize Gov. Linds administration The
money that the Republicans are betting
on Van SAINT throughout the state is not
the money of individuals, but the money.
OF corporations which is being distributed,
to make an impression for Van SantG
-Four years ago the Democratic party of
Ramsey county was divided, but today
it is united. 1t will be your duty to sea
that we have an honest vote cast Nov. g
and 1t is your duty to see. that all Demo-
Gratis are registered John Lind ma
jority in the state of Minnesota will
exceed McKinIey's and with John Lind
we want to elect the. rest of the Demo-
cratic ticket. (Applause.) If the Detsl.>,
Gratis of this state do their duty we .illi
have large Democratic victory this fall.
1t is the cause of the people for which
we are battling and a noble cause. Let
us fight for it,
Mr.. Rosing's remarks were followed
by long and continued applause, and it
was some time before Chairman Barton
could be heard
The following candidates We're present
and made few remarks. All of them
urged tie ele-t-on o. IN, en- n, tie q.
and said they felt very much encouraged
by the sincere enthusiasm shown in
every part of the city: Thomas r.
Kane, candidate for county attorney;
Peter Van HOven, candidate for sheriff;
Louis Betz, candidate for county auditor:
Peter ]. Metzdorf, candidate for county
treasurer; Edward Peterson, candidate
for register of deeds; Dr. A w Miller,
candidate for coroner; Frank Ford candi-
date for probate judge; John B.. Irvine.
candidate for county surveyor; Frank \
Giles, candidate for county abstract clecS::
c. j. Weyl and w. j. Preston, candi-'
dates for county commissioners; Jam IS
r. Hickey, candidate for the legislature
from the Fourth ward Philip Martin.
candidate for the legislature from the
Fifth ward; James S. Rockford. canli-
date for the legislature north of tracks,
in Eighth and Ninth wards; J. o. Ceder-
berg, candidate for the legislature from
the First and Second wards.
The remarks of the candidates were in
terrupted by frequent outbursts of ap-
plause and the meeting was one that
the Democrats of st. Paul can feel proud
of. and it gives renewed encouragement
that the entire Democratic ticket will
win this fall.