Saint Paul weekly Minnesotian. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1858-1859, 1858-05-01
Our Special Minneapolis and st. Antho.
ny correspondence.

APRIL 20, 1905.
To the Editors of the Mnnesotian
What has become of the Cat-that made
all the-racket short time ago; that came
out so boldly and then sneaked back to his
hole and never showed his head again. Wake
up old fellow Come out and show your
self once more for the benefit ofyour friends.
They are waiting anxi usly to hear you blow
out from that powerful pen of yours. Wake
up, say, tits ], "Waazizi who calls" You
need not feel mean because your friends do
for you; y 'ur friend of the Times thinks you
are brick; don't You feel encouraged !?
Shave Tail admires your style. Expose
your articles to the public view-give US some
Information in regard to the challenge on the
l4th-you seem to be posted-inform US
which of the speakers was there and which
was not. Our friend Smith thinks you told
the truth in your last communication Mr..
Bates thinks he can tell different story.
Do not appear so modest-open out-push
Iforward-remember there will be romina-
ton for President ip the fall of '59-who
knows what may happen by that time
Commit Pluribus:ah to memory, stump the
State, and 60 it independent. Let US hear
from you soon.
Some few of our citizens are in favor of ar
union of the two cities, but think the ma
jority especially those of Minneapolis are op
posed they give for their reasons, the
grading of the streets, which will cost almost
double as much in St. Anthony as in Min
heapOls ; and taxes would be the same ir
both cities. Settle the matter some wav
unite; make free bridges; electives elect
Shave Tail Mare, and IN less than forty days
from the date thereof there will be more in.
habitants, railroads built, and cars running
thereon from the Valley of the Mssissippah
to the plains OF Sanskatchewan-free rides
4th of July and St. Patrick's day for moth
ing and we would all get rich and then poo
pie wouldn't have to 60 out after clean shirts
after II O'Clock at night as l have had to do
many times this winter; next morning have
my washerwoman pay me for one of my
shirts she lost the night before.
| do not know about the railroads: hay,
not seen any wheelbarrows or local currenc,
yet if there is any, it must be very local
confined to two or three different mems pocli
cts | received one of those very local bill
a few days ago; it wouldn't circulate. it com
pretty near going to Jail for being counter
lett; but the JOKE of It was I had to 90 witt
it; but it did not go, because it was the onl,
V in town, and they said was excusable
but | guess the truth OF the matter was. the
officer had not money enough to pay toll fol
both Of us over the Bird C.
Local items arc exceedingly scarce; n,
body will fight nor hang themselves, nor Gu
their threats. All that can overlook, b II
when there are such beautiful and romantic
bluffs to jump from and drown themselves, i
is too bad; there is no excuse for people whcI
things are so very convenient; and such beau
tiful water too; it is SO tempting to romanti,
youths; but it is not as tempting to me a
some good brandy at the Cataract Hous'
which is but a few rods from true lovers leal
just at the falls; but I'll see if l can't fine
some obIiging friend that will do somethin,
desperate, for an item in my next.
WAAzIzI.