Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1883-02-13
PERSONAL.

R. S. Munger, Duluth, at the Metropoli-
tan.
Hon. ]. W. Arctander, Willmar, is at the
Merchants.
A. L. Russell, Bozeman, NJ. T., is at the
Merchants.
Mr.. Frank Burke, one of the "sweet
singers" of Duluth, is visiting st. Paul.
Hon. B. S.Cook and j. M.Root, Ow atonna,
were among the late arrivals at the Mer-
chants yesterday.
D. L. Lambur and Mr.. Wells, among
the prominent business men of James
town, D. T., are at the Merchants.
At the Merchants: S. B. Rogers, Win
nipeg; E. G. Boynton, La Crosse; G. G..
Goodnow, Pipestone; j. S. Eaton, Benton.
S.H. James, Sioux Falls; James Comp
ton, Fergus Falls; Hon. D. S. Hall. Benson,
and Capt. A. II. Paul, Glencoe, are at the
Merchants.
Hon. Jonathan Simmons and wife, of
Little Falls, were among the guests at
''Muldoon's Picnic" at the Opera house
last evening.
CjHon. I. V. D. Heard is still confined to
his residence from the effects of his fall
several days since, his improvement being
distressingly slow.
Among the arrivals at the Metropolitan
yesterday were Hon. J. A. James, Mankato;
D. J. Knox, Aitkin; G. M. Ramsey, stephen;
F. J. Duffy, Chicago; Jas. Anderson, New
York; H. B. Cleveland, Philadelphia.
Mr.. Peter Carroll, the pc pular 'mine
host" of the Northwestern hotel, Grand
Forks, D. T., and wife, reached st. Paul
yesterday morning from visit of several
weeks spent in the South, including New
Orleans Gras week in New Orleans.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carroll were delighted with
their visit, as we'll as benefited by the
change of climate and rest it afforded.
They will continue their homeward jour-
ney to-day.
The visitors to New Orleans and the
Mardi Gras are commencing to return.
Among the first to return was Mr.. Alexan
der Kittson, of st. Boniface, Manitoba, son
of Commodore N. W. Kittson, who reached
st. Paul yesterday morning. Mr.. Kittson
was not particularly enthused by his visit,
New Orleans, with its dirt, Sunday theaters,
cock fights, public gambling and general
cussedness, not pleasing him over well,
while the Mardi Gras festival was not what
his fancy had painted it.
Col. G. A. De Graf, who was Oh his re-
turn trip from Chicago on Saturday, con-
ceived theidea of giving his Elysian farm
at GAINESVILLE call, and so took the regu-
lar passenger on the Winona & st. Peter
railroad at Winona bound west. But
although the stalwart gentleman can build
railroads he can't insure their
operations during snow storm
and arrived at Rochester he found the
train he was on board of suspended. He
then determined not to visit the farm at
this time, and embarking on wild train
essayed to return to Winona. All went
well until within twelve miles of
Winona, when ahalt was made
which was prolonged for
several hours, during which time some of
the more nevous passengers INDUCED in
various forms of profanity.
long residence in the West, and con-
siderable experience in snow drifts, how
ever, has made the colonel easily recon
oiled to his fate, and his cheerfulness never
forsook him through the entire night. At
7 a. N. on Sunday Huff's hotel, Winona,
was made, and yesterday afternoons train
on the river road brought the colonel and
friends to ST Paul