St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-06-21


from 1890 i'll the morning until late in
the afternoon, and many were the
schemes resorted to to get out of the
! hall. sE.szsssss4 <'saFEFs-s..a =
A. wife of one of the delegates occu-
pied box on the right, and by her
Spanish head dress attracted some at
tentlon. AS she was handsome she did
not frown when any enc looked at her.
A. De Young, of ST. Louis, was some
what weary after the reception by the
arkansas and Missouri delegations
tuesday night, but came up in the
morning bright and smiling.
Many of the travelling men will re-
main in the city over Sunday in order
to take in Manager Sterling'S excursion
| to Minnetonka Tickets can not be pro-
| cured after SatuI day.
10 Gibbs is at the head of the Wheel
| ing delegation. He went on top of the
| lumber exchange yesterday, took look
over the city, and said he wanted to go
back to Tyler county.
Second Vice President Randall, of
New York, while a small-bodied man,
can pound gavel as hard as Mr.. Pick
erlng, the first vice president, or Nh.
Pindell, the president.
Charles Pannell, known among his
| friends as the st. Louis, is trying to ar
range a twenty-round contest with
eighteen-ounce gloves with 10 Gibbs, OF
West Virginia.
Dolph Bolms, sometimes known as
A. Bolmo, the Italian), is one of the
| sweet singers from st. Louis. The
boys say he sings white Wings" three
times day.
II want one of the Colorado cowboys
| to act as a doorkeeper, and l want
Ennn1-nr Who'll T ri f11I
he's all right" responded the delegates
i'll one voice.
II have been so bothered by sand
| wiches, canes and the like" remarked
President Pindell, ''that hardly know
whether am travelling man OF hotel
| proprietor"
/ Little Jessie Johnston the handsome
| observation-disclosures daughter of III.
Z. johnson, accompanies her father,
and is great favorite among the travel
| ing men.
Delegate Hotchkiss, of the Connecti-
| cut division, carried a watch about as
big as dinner plate, and by virtue of
| carrying this was made official time
| keeper.
John Zorn is taffy man from West
| Virginia, but the boys claim that he
| wasted much of his sweetness on mar
rants.
N. NJ. Ur, of the Illinois delegation,
| has decided to move to Kentucky. The
members of the state division have pre-
| scented him with handsome gold-headed
| cane.
When the sandwiches arrived from
the Nicolfet house there was a rush for
| them which almost Swamped the car
| rlerS. The ladies present did not take
any.
Frank Smith, of Iowa, is the most
vigorous man here, and talks as though
every word was pushing to get out. The
general verdict was that he is daisy"
D. K. Clink, president of the Illinois
delegation, was presented with hand
some diamond-set badge, emblematic of
his Office, by the men IN his division.
Dave Brooks handles natural gas,
and has put in an application to be al
| lowed to run pipe line here from
| Wheeling during the convention.
R. II. Cox is the clerk of the commits
sary department of the Arkansas divis-
| ion, and covered himself with glory at
the reception Tuesday evening.
Fl. G. Johnston, of Missouri, is ac-
companied by Mrs. Johnston, and is
| said to be the only strictly temperance
man running out of st. Louis.
George Corbierre, of New York, who
greatly resembles Edwin Booth, the
| actor. occupied box, but made himself
| heard now and then.
G. E. Haynes, chairman of the press
| committee, occupied a seat at the con-
vention with the mere reporters with
| good deal of grace.
Mrs. Pindell, wife of the president, is
with him. and joined him in his sorrow
at the failure of his trunk to arrive at
the proper time.
The drum major of the band looked
| like circus poster or German army
officer, so covered with badges and rib
| bonS was he.
ter, of TeXaS-haS build like an ath-
lete, and voice as sweet and gentle as
woman's.
H. z. Churchill brought no claw-ham-
mer coat with him from Little Rock,
where he leads the german, and so is
miserable.
There is some talk of concert by the
travelling men before the close of the
convention. Many sweet singers are
| present.
kicker" Foreman, of Illinois, wears
| glasses and bears strong resemblance
to Rev. &. L. Morrill,. He is also as pug
naciouS.
"Parson" Peterson, of Wheeling, was
disappointed because he was not called
on to lead in prayer at the opening eX-
erciSeS.
n. NJ. Uri, of Illinois, is one of the
| worst kickerS who ever attended con-
ventIon. He was well sat down on yes
terday.
A lady in attendance gave it out solid
that if she were president she would
use couple of Colts 44's in keeping
order.
Mrs. n. c. Johnston and Mrs. R. II.
Cox, two of the handsOmest ladies of
st. Louis, are present with their hus-
bands.
Col. II. L. Vickers, of Arkansas,
| sports rabbit foot amulet, and is con-
coded to be the handsomest man pres
ent.
R. K. Quick, as mild a hammered
man as one often sees. wants it under
stood that he can get mad if necessary.
| miss Silverstone accompanies her
| father, and is claimed as the daughter
of the regiment by all the delegates.
w. 81. FL. Lynn. of the Virginia dele
| CATION, is the oldest travelling man pres
ent. He resembles "Col. Sellers
There were only about half the dele
gates who had any thing to say, but
they made up for the silent ones.
"Parson" Haines wanted to deliver a
| temperance lecture when the Missouri
and Arkansas re ceptiOn began.
1t was hard to tell whether J. G. Mil
ler.o Chicago. resembled Clay McCauley
or eX-Gov. PillSbury the most.
President Brooks, of the Minnesota
| division thinks MinnqannliS travalinr