The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-04-18

rangements had been made with French
Swedish and German papers to prlnt
copies of the circular and the manage
l"e"l OF the papers had promised to ad.
vocate the adoption Of the charter
through the columns Of their papers.
Ferolland Willius, from the Seventh
Maiu' handed in a list of names from
each precinct in the ward who had prom-
lsed to spend a portion of election day
al the polls IN the interests of the char
ter' D. N. Kirby, of the Ninth ward. re-
ported list of volunteers for his ward
TOT service on election day and urged
that- the work of educating the voters on
the necessities the new charter be not
lost sight Of
Alexander Adams, of the Tenth ward.
favored the sending of speakers TO the
manufacturing establishments between
now ana election day for the purpose Of
tbcqualhung the employees with the new
one]r'er. Inc strong point in favor Of
the new charter, ne said, was that it
enabled the city to have home rule with
OUT having 10 ask Duluth or Minneapolis
as to What st. Paul should have.
chairman e. c.. Stringer was author
lied to appoint an executive committee Of
hVe TO take charge of the campaign work
ana this committee will have head
quarters in the office of Webster Whee-
lock In the Pioneer Press building. The
general committee will hold no more
meetings, but theyexecutive committee of
nVe VIII direct business through the
mails.
Congressman Stevens will have O. walk
away Tor denomination to represent this
district On the Republican congressional
ticket. Clerk of Courts Edward G. Rog-
ers' VINO mas been touted as being the
next nominee for congress by the Repub-
means has quit. He was willing to make
the night and told his friends that he could
peat stevens in the convention Rogers
teu up with Scliffmann for mayor and
When the Fourth ward man was beaten
py chester r. Smith, the other factions
gave IT cut that Mr.. Rogers might look
10 Schlnmann for his support in the con-
gresslonal hight if he wanted to make one
MI. Rogefs will willingly go ahead, even
with this split, but the Schiffmann follow
ers prevailed on ham to quit, arguing that
ne might endanger party success at the
coming municipal election. All hands
nave promised Rogers that he will be
it two years from now.
Lous Betz and Otto Bremen, candidates
Tor comptroller and city treasurer. were
being ushered through the Sixth ward
last night by John G. Wardell and M ].
1doIlar!tX They were enthusiastically re-
ce1Veo IN every place where they appeared
IN the ward. During last night several
Ltlpromptu meetings We're formed and
the candidates were cordially greeted and
We're given assurance Of a rousing ma.
1or1ty in the Sixth. Messrs. Wardell and
Morlarlty were also warmly received
=
chester r. Smith is making what might
be termed 'jollying" campaign He Wis
tied Third street saloon day or so
ago and after relating to several patrons
OF the resort how bad he felt the last time
ne was out, the proprietor was called
aside and told what he could expect after
June 5.
When the Republican nominee DEPARTED
the proprietor of the place shook his head
In wise way and remarked: Its all
right to make that kind of a talk Just
before election, but 1 have lived in ST.
Paul all my life, and r.Smith has never
spoken to me before. In fact, he always
has had cramp in his neck when he
passed me, and looked the othersway. I
know him and his silk-stocking crowd,
and. while they are friendly now, the day