New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-03-17
THE PASSING THRONG.

United states Senator Les S. Ovcrrn1l a North
Carolina. came over from Washington to attend
the annual dinner OK the North
SOUTH Carolina Society at the Savoy.
WANTS Seen the hoffman. Senator Over
CANAL man said. Sentiment to an
arr--couvertloa candidate for TIA
Presideaua. nomination has rot crystallizad ia
ny state and the delesatss to St. Louis viii IN
IN $ortI Carolina WHOM. however. they piss ol-
candidate t-eE viii support INN as uI.lt. ne
g..euilvs e9mm--i.a WI, meet gH - t's ST.
Day 10 ;iN th9 date l3E tLa tn etI-s o. H. 800
yeut.ou VIII Ja held early IN May. senator Coz
friends In North Carolina. and would make
strong candidate Perhaps he has not been talked
fore the people was one OF the seventeen VINO
route. Vow. however. that the treaty has been
ratified ard Panama Is the route selected, VIII
do anything 1 can 20 promote the cons tructou.
Os course. the South wants the canal but I fear
fact The sanitary conditions on the isthmu5 are
ms 20 the matter q Fresllentl4l lo-+-uii yes sen
atgr ot erTan SAID. Wo1.d See! ~ ~ s s2.@
any Indication 10 whether tho selection should
faN upon an Albany judge or metropolitan
John Henry Dalton. who may resists- With IN
tire proPrety from either the Sour Lake oil district
OF Texas or Lancaster. England.
DEVELOPING IA at the Hotel savoy. Mr. Dali
ARGENTINA. ton arrived a few days ago from
the Lone Star state. where his
scattered landed interests hold him for eight
months IN the year. and he Will sail IN .ew days
for England Il spend portion Cf each yg-r,'
said Mr.. Dalton 'lo1lirs after my estates ID Ian
England. but I am going abroad az this time -
oiI and r1t,-ri rs.,---s OF Telz have rro4ed
by my Judgment of The opportunities that section
rev1s and a5 T., Fv~rfe ard tb+G-vh n parfnsr
l deseloriug a coiouiz1tion enterprise r. The
Argentine Republic where lived for several years
Arrentira tbat seems 10 be sp-ciliiy inviting Is
about i've hundred miles northeast or Buenos
Ayres. where the climate IS deiEhttEl and where
the s5 and an other conditions f1vor the profitable
cultivation OF the cereals and u cotton expect
20 ship such MACHINERY from this country as ne
enterprise may demand"
George Spencer. who has been an elevator man
and grain merchant n Duluth for more than thirty
years. IS at the Holland House.
BUSY Duluth. which has seventy
CITY OF thousand population" said Mr.
DULUTH Spencer. has had its most sub
stautinI growth since 1895. when Il
began 70 benefit from tbs reaction that followed
i the ger I, 9 one tRinE that dld more to
command attention FOR Duluth end assure is fu5
Proctor Knott Of Kentucky. I'm the House Of
i b sToIo-d az al M and St croS r5
road. 1t was in that speech that Duluth was char
FayneIdl eighty miles south Of Duluth. would be-
come a rival lake port ia the Northwest was az an
end; Congressman knott Ea5 2claSLeu o{ d Sn@i
never have mentioned Duluth. but. lust the same.
he killed the bill that clt1enS q DCidth mao, Us
as tho press dispatches carried HIS notable speech
references to the great Northwest both port %
entry and 4 shipping port came to be known and
with seven more at superior. just across the pay
with a total capacity Of thirty million bushels pc
lie Great ore shipping trade from the Iron Noun
tain and Mcs4ba ranges The JOOp;E6 trace ~
merchandise is also important and besides Iars99
largest hardware house IL the United SJI{Ses III
banks are all now IN StroHS posrG'S,e 5iIsne~ota
eIsi t2J' ~ ~ n ,-rc sxfeut comes to Du-
uth and Minneapolis -four also hgures IN tne Sjilp
ming trade We have about fourteen Ihllio-!
bushels Of grain OF all kinds. IN the elevators or
era Of high prices for gram, iqf o 40 oSf non
UIation and Increasing demand at home, 20 say
nothing OF possible decrease In production IN otAei
countries. incident to war operations
Senator Frank L. Wilcox. OF Connecticut. presi-
dent OF the State Commission Of the Louisiana
Purchase Exposition, was In this
CONNECT city n day or two ago seen at the
CUT AT THE Hotel Imperial. he said: The sub
FAIR. committees charged with the col
lection OF exhibits for the eight
departments that Will be represented at st. Louis
each have their work we'll IN hand and al Of the
building. far the work Of construction Is con
cerued was competed on ~ ~. ,+ a. sfL
which the people Of the state viii have tustidabls
pride. 1t has already been dubbed the Jack rose
OF the Plaza. The door which constitutes ths
main entrance. together with door frame. carved
decorations and the window frames. together with
much OF the interior finish, were all taken from
coded 10 be OF the purest examples of Colonial
architecture in New-England. on April q the COM
St louis and on the 2sth-two days before the
exposition openngthe dedication exercises will %
held. Addresses Will be made by not only members
q the commission. but distinguished Connecticut
rTI etDosltior 5rn i have been invited to Ia
present The evening OF that day viii be given up