The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-09-25
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great factor in the upbuilding of the
northwest. True, most true would
not aetract from his greatness or the
he bas .. ans ms aceomplishments. but while
clai development of our great state
snls great state has done much for
e 9snsn I1,s personal prosperity has been
eoequai with the development of the state
ana would never have been possible but
aor the FARMER who has tofIed faithfully
impos ssie rfhgn t Fly would have been
shops who toiled faithfully and lived
economically: The producer would have
survived without him, he could not have
one man or a dozen men have Confirm, fed
much for the development of the state
gives them no right that does not belong
land la men r. d anaer the supSeme law Of the
TAKE the profits of the store, the shop
anu tne farm because by combination they
may have the power
The merger is an issue In This Gam
/ pafgn as much as in the last. and must
remain an issue until absolute illstice is
nau py all the people. There must be
sanity IN conducting public affairs. We
are not for anarchy; we raise no red
nag mere or in the time to come
wonid not destroy corporate interests, I
would not take away a single right that
railway has by law but I would give
the humbiest citizen every constitutional
right and protection In that right, and to
ana great and should be upheld without
iaYor by those to whom the duty of m
neoLLoing 1t is committed. The railway and
as' ripht to ~ Of the country have
on their investment and the farmer. has
q ltgnl 10 falr rate of profit on his in
ts;s tso,,s arms are not bonded attic
utious values stores are not disposing of
Watered stock. and the public has right
from all publie-service corporations IN
aemand good service at legitimate earn
Inat is not in keeping with good govern
ment. Any consolidation formed for the
pnipose OF exaeting more than that is
should be prohibited by the law. 1t mat
teTs not who attempts violation 90
IL IS not more worthy IN resident than
phasize my position. by saying that any
consoiIdation or union for private gain
At a PUBLIC expense Is unholy: It is 7un-
Amerlcan The trust should have no
pace In the land of the free and the home
It cannot be charged that humiliation
VIII come to the state with Democratic
success. That charge was previously
made and the contradiction came. in the
wise administration of as good governor
as TINS state has ever had. For two years
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the democratic party had control of the
| executive department of the state or
| father, portion of that arm of the gov
eminent. As its governor John Lind gave
this state an impartial administrator Of
| les laws which resulted in great credit to
the state and everlasting honor to him
IL was course marked by such wisdom,
economy and fairness that It has never
| Deen surpassed by any other administra-
ZION within our history. Every, Dr. ornise
made by Mr.. Lind was fulfilled Every
L a6 Tn, ocIxf =.
that the administration of affairs > be
placed in our hands we point to the rec
ord OF Mr.. Lind and ask for a renewal of
confidence. -
We ask for a fair comparison of the
two tickets presented to the voters of the
state We ask careful consideration OF
| the conditions which brought both state
tickets into existence, and we ask you for
an honest opinion as to whether or not
change with the periods 1t is not a
question of what the Republican party
was forty years ago nor what the Demo-
cratic party was forty years ago; the
j ihere was once prevailing opinion that
1 Gsaster and embarrassment would follow
Democratic success. The wise and, safe
| everlasting contradiction of that theory
: Concluding, wish in thanking you for
your patience to promise that If elected
service that 1 have. shall try to ad-
| minister its affairs that equal Justice may
be done to all our people. The state Of
Minnesota means much to ME-. Within
1T all my life has been spent. Ever kind
TO me, I shall try to be ever true to it,
/ and If chosen to, preside over its affairs
for the next two years trust that God
| in his infinite wisdom will give me gaiid-
ance that the best interests of, the state
be served.
| The first of her native sons to be NOM
| mated for this high Office, I submit the
! cause to Minnesota, and whatever her
| will, giving my unqualified allegiance to
1 the state and those in authority.
| Meeting Great Success
| The meeting last night was one Of
the most enthusiastic ever held in Min
| neapolis.
Wasn't 1t corker?" asked Com
/ gresham Lind after adjournment, and
| there was no one to gainsay him.
| No long speeches were made and
| everything moved like clockwork ST.
Paul was represented by large. dele
| cation, headed by D. w. Aberle, and
among the people who had seats on the
/ stage Were:
| Frank A. Day, chairman state COM
mittee; Judge H. L. Buck, of Winona !;
| Mayor J. c.. Haynes, L. M. Rand w. H.
| Williams, q. HI. Austin, w. ]. Rohr,
Peter Nelson, F. N. Stacy George w.
4 Porter, Michael Breslauer, A. L. Len
! non, S. A. Stockwell, Dr. C. III. KohIer.
| candidate for congress-; J. r. Corrigan.
| M: G. Brady, L. r. Larson, Elijah Bar
! ton, Edward Esan, Matt Schulenberg
and uany other of the leading Demo-