The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-10-19

OF number Of good Democrats. In one
breath he takes credit for having broken
the backbone of che Democratic party
and IN the Eext he asks for Democratic
votes Mr.. Fitzgerald is not deserving of
single Democratic vote and hope that
ne viii not receive any.
Z. D. MatzdoFf our candidate for county
treasurer, is an honest and competent
young man as we'll as an enthusiastic
Ienocrat. lie is particularly fitted for
the position having been chief clerk In
tne city treasurers ctf1ce from 1894 to
1880, and tt is earnestly hoped that he
will be elected
The other nominees Of our party ere all
good men and deserve your hearty and
loyal support
We should continue the fight for the
ehufe ticket and rout the enemy at every
turn.
Peter Metzdorf and Louis Betz fol-
lowed with short talks and their remarks
were greeted with considerable cheering
Inelr popularity was evidenced by the
demonstration which followed their in
PRODUCTION to the audience by the chair
man.
Edward Peterson, the Democratic can
didate for register of deeds, was also one
OF the speakers, his remarks including a
plea for the support CT the ticket, both
national and county.
The appearance of Or. Miller, candidate
for coroner, elected considerable enthu-
siasm. Mr.. Miller Gid not speak at
length, but he made very favorable
impression
j. B. Irvine, candidate for county sur
Veyor; Frank Ford, candidate for probate
judge, and w. J. Preston, candidate for
county commissioner, were also present
and responded in turn to the numerous
calls for speech. Each admonished the
voters present to see that none but DEM
ocrats were put on guard.
"A speaker that aroused much enthusi-
asn by his CHEEKY talk was A. r. Graves
Lawrence Fahey made few humorous
remarks which were we'll received
1t was announced that John Bcissel,
the Democratic candidate for county COM
missioner from the Sixth ward, lay on a.
bed of sickness. from which he would
hardly be allie to get UP under the next
two weeks and the active support of
Sixth ward Democrats and voters was so
licited III his behalf.
The executive committee of the Demo-
cratic city and county organization held
a meeting last night at headquarters, in
the Pioneer Press building. 1t was de-
cided to hold no ward meetings Tuesday
and Saturday evening Of next week on
account of registration.
The committee decided to have a gem
eral meeting of the precinct committee
men of the organization Friday evening"
Oct rs.
Thomas R. Kane, Democratic candidate
for county attorney, spoke last night
about the work of the past administra-
tion-to the Democrats of the Eighth and
Ninth wards.
Mr.. Kane also paid a warm tribute to-
Coy. Lind and the rest of the Demo-
cratic officials who hold office in the
capitol building He stated that Gov.
Lind has saved the state more
money, and under adverse circumstances,
than any previous governor. = lie closed,
advising everyone to support the county.
ticket as well as the national and stale
and congressional.
The. rest of the speakers on the pro-
gramme all cut their remarks short and
most of them spoke in the same strain,
Following is the list: Peter Van Hoven,
Edward Murphy, w. ]. Preston, DR.. A.
W.. Miller. Peter J. Metzdorf, William
Butler Louis Betz, T. J. McDsrmott,.
John Irvine and Edward Peterson.
Edward L. Murphy said that he would
work heart and soul for every Democrat
On the ticket; that they were all good
men and the principles of the party
should be supported right by voting for a
full ticket.