The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-04-26
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- ssSs potntment sof Charles
FOR HAUPT. G. Haupt for United
ST States district attorney
q very good appointment, indeed, ( said United
States Marshal Grimshaw yesterday. He IL
man who combines integrity with good
ability, and will All the place creditably to
himself and to the state. Up to date ! did
nothing for him. My sympathies and work
were for NJ. d. Piirdy, my associate in the
Office Therefore the only way can square
myself at the present time will be to render
Mr.. Haupt all the assistance j possibly can.
do not believe he will have any difaculty in
picking up the threads Sof the Office, thereby
finishing up the old work in an efficient man
ner,,
How about your own appointments" Mr..
Grimshaw was asked. He replied:
s. Well, In regard to that, my term does not
expire until Jan. 1, 1904 l now desire and ex-
pect reappointment. =
sPURDY WILL washington dispatches
have Indicated that
NOT STAY. Milton D. Purdy will
s. be. rendered an APP
pointment to the position he held under Rob-
ert g. Evans; hrst assistant district attorney.
Mr.. Purdy declines to consider the PROPOSE
ton, however. He has not talked for publica-
ton, as that would be unwise before being
that under no conditions will he remain in
the office in subordinate capacity. He has
served his time there, and will retire to the
general practice. Of his profession in Mime
apclis, where he is well known and his talents
highly respected 81
e WAITING Seventh district poli-
XII, r. zs ticians have an eye
US FOR EDDY. turned in the direction
9s $ss ofSSault Ste. Marie, as
Frank NJ Eddy! is expected home BY that
lroute almost any day. Things are at stand
still until he speaks his mind. ItBis freely
predicted that he7will not be candidate but
Mr.. Eddy will settle that himself In few
days. g ~
Speculation on the outcome as between
Bowling, Young and Volstcad is already rife.
The other candidates will only concede Rem
vile to Bowling. The Young men expect Vol
stead to carry his legislative district Lincoln,
Lyon and Yellow Medicine and to share Lac
qui Parle and Chippewa with Young. The
latter's adherents claim he will at least break
even with Bowling in Redwood and Kandi-
yohi, and get the lions share in the counties
north Of Swift, that is, Big Stone, Pope Ste
vens, Grant and Traverse. Swift will go solid
for Young. s..sfaa &.
Bowling claims Renyille, Redwood, Kand-
( Oul, @iLy0ul anu q SDlS vote III 1ellOW N1eQl.
cine, Lincoln and Chippewa.
Volstead is making hard campaign among
the farmers, particularly those of his own ma
tionality, and will get good vote in every
section of the district He is to a large ex-
tent an unknown quantity.
The colored republicans of the twin cities
have taken hold of the pension case of Colonel
c. T. Trowbrdge, who was one OF the first
men to officer a colored regiment in the civil
war. He served as a captain from May 10
October, 1862, with only sergeant's pay,
and bill ito give him the difference in con,
pensatlon has been hanging fire at Washing
ton for years. A prominent colored repub-
Acan has written to. the leading newspapers
of the race, on the subject, and a concerted
effort is going. to. be made to bring the mat
ter to the favorable attention of congress.
hearty good word is said by the Missis.
sippi Valley Lumberman for Ray W. Jone.
and his candidacy for lieutenant governor
1t is heralded as a good sign that men o
to public otfce.E Of Mr. Jones, the Lumber
He has been resident of the state for {
good many years.. and has identified himsel
with Its progress In industrial lines. Th,
qs Pol
4
ment in his favor. He is a man OF goot
sense and good business Judgment. He is i
stanch b. repu b team. though not sexcessivel,
HssWoa,dl sbrinYsn thesabfce dignity.sn ana
ability. and the party will be serving its bes
interests and the best interests of the state i
he is nominated and elected.
.sssPRpBABILITIEs The story is curren
f4SSsS ss555 that Senator McCarth.
EsS IN NINTH. is the choice Of til.
~ I s sss .s Willcutts. element iii
Duluth for congress-, that portion Of the Or
ganization not being satisfied with Bede Tit
senator s announcement of his candidacy ha.
string to it. He does not care to enter
against a Duluth candidate, realizing that /
Duluth man with hearty support at home
would; have tremendous advantage. Tit
Duluth situation seems to have simmerel
down to o. ID: Kinney, who has not beer
heard from. With Mr.. Kinney out of 1t, II
will be q square contest between Bede and
aIcCarthy Each has strong country support
and Duluth VIII Settle 1t.
General George. p. Wilson nled his AFFIDAVIT
with the secretary Of state to-day as q can
didate for reelection to the senate Senator
Wilson has yie,dei to the. uegent request O.
constituents an OF citizens outsif, of his
district to serve another term. He hos moth.
ing Yhateve. t. gsin personally fron anothe,
eleerien to the state senate. but he has beer
so valuable 70 the city and represen: g SO Of, :
cepta oly the best things in state government
that the city is to be congratulated upon his
agreement to, run again..
Senator Andrew Grindeland paid the state
OF Minnesota $25 yesterday, and his name will
90 on the republican primary ballot as can
didate for congress in the ninth district He
Ia "a ROT forr, al In he hui
Valentine and Stevenson are sure to be heard
from before long. Senator Gr1ndeland is not
in any hurry to begin the campaign, bu,
concluded .he might as well settle with the
secretary Of state before returning to hls
district. ( @ Charles b. Cheney.
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