The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-10-31
MINNESOTA
IN THE NORTHERN END

IN THE NORTHERN END
Governor Van SAINT Campaigns the Iron
Ranaes--Tawney at Austin.
CLOQUET. acknowledgements Van SAINT
spoke yesterday to immense audiences at
Carlton and Cloquet. To-day and Satur-
day he will make the iron ranges on spe-
cial train, and every town Of Importance
will be visited. Monday night he will ad-
dress a rally in Duluth.
After the Braham meeting Wednesday
afternoon the governor visited Cambridge
and In company with Chairman Sullivan
OF the republican county committee called
upon tho leading men Of the party and
later held a reception at the Williams
Hotel. A good report was obtained of
the political situation.
From Cambridge he drove to Isanti for
his evening meeting. There the second
surprise of the day was found. People
had come from a distance to hear the
governor. Not much interest has been
shown In Isanti and the people have not
seemed to realize a great and important
campaign was in progress. The governors
visit and address changed this The
meeting under the spirited address Of the
governor aroused the greatest enthusi-
asm. The full republican vote will be out
Nov. 4.
The first speaker Of the evening was
Daniel Anderson of Cambridge, who was
introduced by the mayor OF the town. he
IS a member Of the state board of equal
1xation. and his remarks were devoted to a
description Of the work of that board.
Governor Van SAINT spoke for about two
hours and held the close attention of the
big audience. All of the issues OF the
campaign were fully discussed and much
Information as to state affairs given with
good effect
Assistant Superintendent of Public Edu-
cation Shultz also spoke.
AUSTIN, neutrality-suspicious. James
A. Tawney spoke to large audience at
the armory last night He believes, under
present industrial conditions. In read
justment OF several of the existing sched-
ules Of the present tariff law, without
jeopardizing present prosperity. conform
ing more fully to present industrial condi-
tons. This revision should be made
along lines Of protection. This can be
be-t accomplished by our adopting the
modern European tariff system Of maxi
mum and minimum tariff, thus enabling
us to secure advantages In foreign mar
kets without delay, controversy and tur-
mol. With a minimum fixed, various in
dustries would know the extent to which
the duty on any line could be reduced to
IL
keep in safe condition. Mr.. Tawney de-
MED that he or any Of the Minnesota del
egation was in opposition to reciprocity
with Cuba or to President Roosevelt. He
stands by his position in the conference
committee, to take off the differential on
refined sugar, or he will not favor the re-
moval OF a protective duty on raw sugar,
a product Of the American farm. On the
lumber tariff he reiterated his position,
taken before the primary, that rough lun-
Der should be admitted free and for a
modification Of the lumber and other
schedules.
JACKSON. MIMIC. N. Andrews oil
Mankato, the democratic congressional
candidate from this district spoke to 6
small audience last evening. at the opera
house. He devoted about twenty minutes
OF his time to Congressman McCleary
Among other things he said the present
prosperity did not affect many outside
OF the trusts and capitalists. The crowc
did not show much enthusiasm.
HASTINGS, MIMIC. C. Kolars Of lie
Sueur. nominee for congress in the third
district; Senator Albert Schaller Of this
city and D. w. Lawler Of ST. Paul. deliv-
cred addresses upon the issues of the
campaign from a democratic standpoint
before a large audience at the courthouse
last night. The speakers were cordially
welcomed. The Metropolitan band fur
nished music.
BATTLE CREEK, MINN.-James A
Peterson Of Minneapolis spoke to a fail
sized audience at the VII hall last night
His speech was able and convincing and
was listened to attentively.