The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-05-14

Northern. so that It's political policy is
directed by Ell Warner. one of the st.
Paul big FOUR Naturally this is re-.
sented as an attempt Of an outsider to do
tate 70 the republicans of Wright county.
The Bemidji Pioneer is incensed because
four Of the five Clearwater county republi-
cans appointed by the state central COM.
Tntttee to act as county committee are
Collins men. They are B. f. BrDwn, DIR.
3. N. Falk, M. ]. Kobb and v. IL Ellis, all
pronounced Collins men, while A. L.
Gordon Is the only Dunn man. Surely the
Pioneer would not expect the state COM
mittee to go up to Clearwater county and
institute a search for Dunn men to put
on the committee.
The Austin Transcript says:
All we wish to know or care to know is
whether the reports made by Public Examiner
johnson regarding the state timber trespassers
Simple duty to disclose them s The t desperate ef
picion and probability that they are true. &
The Bemidti Sentinel, strong Dunn
Heatwole organ, says:
Senator Clapp has publicly Joined the Collins
take the consequences. After he gets thru with
this mtxup he may add to his memoirs page or
| two on 1.-THE Mistakes Of Noses,
Now will the senator be good?
The Ortonville Herald-Star makes
rather q strained comparison In the fol-
lowing: If 8
| Bob La Toilette, the Bob Dunn Of Wisconsin
politics.. has won his fight against the state ma
chine, just Minnesota's Bob is winning his
| fight against the same malign influences.
The "rnalign influences" that have been
fighting Governor La Toilette in Wiscon-
l. ,sr,
corporations. The Minnesota Bob is not
\ fighting that kind Of q machine. The
situation in Wisconsin would be paral-
leled in Minnesota if Governor Van SAINT
We're a candidate for third term.
Senators somerville of Sleepy Eye and
Putnam Of Blue Earth City were pitted
against each other yesterday In the SUI
preme court on the jackson county court
house tax. case: The legality Of the s1s.-
600 levy for building q courthouse at
Jackson Is being contested by the Lake
i field people, and If they can knock it out
they will make another fight for the coun-
ty seat. The case comes up on a man
damus, brought by the county commits
sioners against the county auditor. Sen.
Eator somerville representing the auditor
II and Senator Putnam athe commissioners
IIWhile waiting to argue their case bott
|isenators expressed the opinion that i,
4 the bitter fight between Messrs! Dunn an6
Collins continued the party would have. t
i seek a new candidate for governor. Sen,
4 ator Someryille has favored Collins while
: Senator Putnam has been a Dunn man.
Senator John T.. 'Schain Of Browns Val
j ley who was in st. Paul yesterday,axsa
q that as a result of recent development.
4 the Dunn candidacy is losing ground ii
!, \ his section Of the state.
There are five republicans In Renvill,
! county already in the field for the twt
j house nomina tions in that. district. The,
! ltare James Mccormick and William P
! Christensen of Olivia, John DalzeH o
{ Morton, William Wichman Of Beaver Fall
: and All. Anderson of Sacred Heart. Tn
: last two were members Of the 1903 house
I ss:f& (; $f* Charles B. Cheney.