St. Paul daily globe., 1885-11-07
CUT OUT WITH AN AXE.
Pertinent Mention, of People You Are
Apt to Meet, and Some of Their
Peculiarities.
Chunks of Breezy Gossip Carved Out
for the Edihcation OF GLOBE
Readers.
Sheet Lightning That Sh1mmers but
Does Not Burn--Notes About
Everything.

John Short is so fond OF Minnesota oZone
that he thinks of starting bottling estaD-
lishment and sending it abroad under tne
caption of ''corked inspiration"
Henry Schade states thatthey were oouno
to make Prof. Woods concert SUCCESS
anyway.
Johnny SchultZe is very popular LOT HIS
genial manners and social ways.
Francis Cadv is letting his moustache
bud and it is the right length now Tor
tantalizer.
Hon. John B. Brisbin sticks to the good
old-fashioned collar and stock.
Billy Pease and Phil Schaub have formed
a combination and they are what the girls
call regular daisies.
Gen. John B. Sanborn wears fresh COM
plexion and the rosy cheeks OF belle OF
20. The general would make splen-
did judge. as he possesses fine legal aDli-
tiles.
CITY Clerk Prendergast didn't care about
going on that excursion, having had
bang-up time on his own trip few weeks
ago.
Some one stated that Nugent went along
as a body-guard. but it is learned on good
authority that he was to have charge OF the
commissary department.
That was great bumper given j. u.
DonnelIy by his friends the other night. LII
was a birthday celebration and they bore
down on his mansion and kept things
swimming until nearly daylight.
President Hill of the Manitoba Railroad
company has a leonine head and wears his
raven locks after the fashion OF German
student. He possesses quick, bright eye
and looks highly metaphysical.
Hon. William Dawson is fond of fishing
and has bought a trout stream of his own.
Il. P. Upham, president of the First
National bank, looks like Russian car
with that handsome fur coat on.
Charley Mckay has donned his winter
whiskeTS.
Col J. J. O'Leary has the beaming face
and snowy beard Of yeritable Santa
Claus.
John A. Berkey possesses as line a tourn-
out as there is in the city.
Judge FIandrau enjoys good Havana
and is very fond of flowers.
John Twohy. Jr., secretary Of the Itasca
club. writes beautiful hand and when the
monthly due notices are sent out the mem
bers stand the little Inconvenience out OF
admiration for the penmanship.
Judge Galusha thinks and smokes a great
deal, talks little and acts with the certitude
of military commander.
Judge r. r. Nelson is naturally dignified
and courteous, and when on the bench he
commands universal respect for his rulings.
When not on the bench he can relax and
tell as good story as any one.
Irving Tiger carries a cane which he has
dubbed ''MiSpah" on account of its conf
dental qualities.
Aid Starkey, the Dayton's bluff member
Of the council, is somewhat emphatic over
the proposed street-car line in his section of
The city. The tracks were laid on Seventh
street long time ago, and the people are
auxiously awaiting the advent of the first
chariot. The alderman thinks Col. Tom
should remember that promise.
81 see Capt. McClung is getting in his
work on the ice-palace scheme" said on old
settler in speaking of the former the other
day. ''Well, the captain is always to the
front in anything that booms st. Paul, and
he is just as clever in advocating an ice pal
ace as formulating a river-improvement
scheme"
''That man Tallmadge is no slouch when
it comes to getting st. Paul enterprise to
the 'front.'" remarked carnival boomer.
''He is into almost everything that comes
he gets left"
The Mandarin joint" as the boys call
it, at Seven corners, is great resort for the
gang who assemble nightly to swap chest
nuts and puff the weed.
Will Nichols is good fellow, but it wont
always do to bank ON his political predic-
tionS.
DR.. Day says he isn't worrying much
H. So
it ALL" remarked the doctor to friend,
''what's the use of one having successor,
anyhow?"
DR.. Schiffmann, the oarsman, is growing
aldermanic in his proportions.
Hon. Alexander Ramsey, or Bluff Aleck,
as he is sometimes called. brought back
several good stories from the land of many
wives.
John Cathcart, formerly one of the bright
est young lawyers in st. Paul. and known
by every one, was in the city this week and
he passed good time with his old friend,
Dick Bell. John is now located in Crooks
ton, where he has fine practice.
In referring to the slanderons screed got
ten out by Charley johnson of Sunday
school fame a local wit said the other even
ing that he thought the book sustained ST.
Paufs claim to the effect that Minneapolis
1t clearly showed that the latter could out
lie St. Paul all over the deck
During the recent engagement of the
minstrel company in this city. the popular
comedian McNish was taken for spin be-
hind the fast flly owned by Mr.. John Graus
Subsequently McNish, Graus and another
versatile burnt-cork exponent were seen to-
gether, and the wiseheads are wondering
whats in the wind.''
Dr. L. F. Pitkin has blossomed forth in
one of the nattiest beaver trimmed coats of
the sason. The doctor is almost equal to
the electric fluid in his thinking and with
his elastic step he is altogether one of the
swiftest young practitioners in the city.
OCol. John Matheis is a lover of the BIZ
valve on the half-sheIl and he has written
several stanzas of poetry on the beauty and
utility of the oyster.
Herman Grote is an epicure and he saws
the way to enjoy existence is to change
your smiles"
Maj. Sabin has got new system and it
succeeds like a charm.
In point of experience John Dodge is the
Oldest hotel mind reader in the city, but in
other respects he is quite as youthful as
ever.
Gen. McLaren has about quit politics,
and he finds more content and better re-
wards in the real estate field of st. Paul
Howard Estes never attends matinee
performance when he can go at night.
Corporation Counsel Murray is described
by an eyewitness as every bit as active now
as he was twenty-five years ago. The mat
ter of who first discovered st. Paul has
been referred to the chancellor for adjust
ment.
Comptroller Roche keeps on the safe and