St. Paul daily globe., 1888-02-05
MEN OF MINNEAPOLIS.

w ii. hIllkdlu, WHO LAS located ulfll-
self at the West hotel, while he keeps
an eye on the surrounding country on
the lookout for the interests of GrammeS
& Ullrich, is gentleman possessed of
that Suavity of manner that comes from
collegiate education, intercourse with
the best society, and a disposition to lay
awake nights While he thinks. Early
piety has tinged his locks with gray,
but he manages to cOmmingle with the
youth of the Twin Cities nOtwithstand-
ing the Carnival season. He was once
engaged in the dry goods business, but
changed to the wet goods line in order
to hasten his political aspirations. He
is an expert billiard player, and has
challenged Schaefer and Carter jointly
to play him game OF penuckle. Well,
he'll do.
F. G. Nickel is becoming famous as an
eXposer of Southern Outrages. From
the soft rounding of the RS in his speech
he might be taken for a Southerner
himself. but it is mistake. He came
from ''daown East"
G. M. Fuote has become an alderman
since he got to Washington. The dis
patches so nominate him.
q. w. Dawson has worn and weary
look of late, but he is only waiting for
the directory season to open.
George K. Shaw has not denied the
runner that he is about to become a
Democrat and is working in that direc-
tion by gradual approaches.
E. A. Sumner is proud of being a
member of the executive committee, but
there are others that are not proud,
under the circumstances.
John Swift, having made reputation
as an orator, will probably be enlisted
in the next campaign.
Z. q. Hay, now that he is becoming
acquainted with the principal streets, is
thinking of becoming candidate for
county attorney.
William Henry Eustis smiled all week
when Blaine was mentioned and
ScOWled when McGill was not coupled
with him.
The head and front of Olaf EIleson's
offending at Copenhagen seems to be
that he smoked Minister Anderson's S
cigars with truly American freedom.
Over the financial ruins of the Hen
nepin Avenue theater the wrath of Il.
z. Weadon floats like Nemesis.
Charley Parker is engaged on a heroic
| sketch of Dion BOucicault. Charley and
Dion are warm friends.
Ole COlburn has recovered from win
ter cholera, but his paper has caught
the disease and has it bad.
Gen. Nettleton and w. T. Mills are
preparing their temperance warfare on
paper. The next thing is to find a paper
that will print it for less than dollar a
line.
Judge Rand came within one of draw
ing the lot raffled at the Normanna fair.
He got load of dirt as an approxima-
ton prize.
Aid. Hanscom, as a tobogganer, is a
M nd
only for frame in boudoir.
Col. p. B. Winston has gone to Vir-
| ginia, but will be back before election.
John III. Van Wrinkle paid $40 for a
cot one night at Los Angeles, and now
wants to wipe that town off the map.
Since Frank. Mead has taken to writ.
ing 1--WE opine" editorials, his alder
manic proportions have swelled out con-
siderably. Abbott Blunt, on the other
hand, is growing pallid under the weight
of exchange work.
| G. f. Baxter added thirteen-pound
| girl to his happy family last week, and
is correspOndingly elated.
A. N. Jordan sleeps with map of the
500 under his pillow, and dreams of the
coming metropolis.
| Health Officer kilvmgton now smiles
grimly at roast and reflects on that
time which is said to set things even.
| A. n. Haley found diamond about
the size of a watermelon. He carries il
under his hat.
Justice Abel contemplates cham
pagne party when he marries his $500
couple. He is fond of witnessing happy
pairs, the higher the better.
K. &. Evans likes to talk of the time
| when he entertained Gen. Logan, anG
they together discussed great national
| issues