The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-10-27

T ing a definite declaration Those who
! ought to know say. however, that as soon
! as the commissions report reaches him
PROBABLY about Christmas time-he VIII
| at once issue the call. A months notice
VIII be ample time, it is presumed, to
allow the members to arrange their
private affairs preparatory to spending A
month in st. Paul. Unlike the. regular
sessions, when invariably two weeks to
months time is wasted over trivia Iities
ana Jockeying for places, the special ses-
sion will at once settle down to the spc-
CHIC business in hand Officers were
named-and only necessary officers at
ufar session. They are trained men and
thus no delay will occur by reason OF
breaking ia green force.
Jacobson-what's he going to do? This
Is the question that interested ones are
asking in the Seventh congressional dis
trict Jake" is as much of a. character
( in his way as either Bowling or Eddy
Bowling is the best man in the state who
/ depends so largely on artificial aids IN
| the line of legs and arms; Eddy is all
stock and no style-when he forgets that
wonderful plug hat in Washington; and
7 Jake can set off a noisier voice on
small provocation than even Billy Mason.
of illinois,
With Ed Young, of Appleton in the
field, it is good guess that Jacobson will
I be forced" in also. Young has dealt
heavy, if not deadly, blows to some OF
the Lac qui Parle cyclones pet measures
and the latter doubtless would indulge in
considerable joyousness if he could beat
| Young. "a
Among the farmers jacobson would be
| the most dangerous man against Eddy,
| who is something of a marvel as a rural
campaigner. He is a Scandinavian, and
/ Eddy's ability to speak to men of that
race in their own language has been ever
a great element of strength in his old
| district Vet there are those who say
MI Jacobson has no desire to go to con-
gress-that he would rather serve in the
state legislature if he does not become
state auditor. Anyway, he has always
been an ambitious chap, and to be con-
gresham is laudable ambition.
=
Some folks hereabouts are wondering
If Ed Rogers has put away his long
cherished ambition to represent ST. Paul
at Washington. For several years now
1t has been known that the clerk of the
courts has had his heart set on filling
| the place now held by Fred Stevens, and
the income of his Office, unless reports
are exaggerated has probably enabled
/ him to lay up sufficient money so that he
| could afford now to take the place. One
Il thing is certain, If Rogers concludes to
enter the race for the nomination at the
| primaries Stevens will have to hurry a
trif1e faster than he has heretofore.
I Speaking of the clerk of courts office
brings to mind what well informed To-
cal Democrat said the other day IEx-
Sheriff John Wagner is to go after that
off1ee-and if he does he will most likely
get it.
Smith, Seng, Kiefer, and maybe Ohage.
7 will be in the mayoralty race at the prir
maries. 1t is extremely doubtful. if DIR.
Whitcomb will go this time. even
though strongly urged. President Zim-
smermann, of the school board, has about
given UP the notion, too. 80!
1.-THE talk of Dr. Ames running for
governor amounts to this said a state
house official to the G o be eff the prI-
mary law had been extended to state of
fees he would have been candidate at
|, the primaries. That know, but you can
set it down that he will not be a candi-
/ date IN the convention I believe he real
ly intends to try conclusions with FIetch-
er but James A. Peterson, in that event.
would most likely take the prize ,,