St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-11-24
SAINT PAUL.
additional city News on the Eighth Page
CHIT CHAT CORNER.

CHIT CHAT CUhNEh.
Conrressman-elect NJ. H. Dunnell, of
the First district, was receiving the con-
rratuIations of his friends at the Mer-
chants. yesterday afternoon when inter-
rogated bya GLOBE reporter. Il think
the neope of my district voiced their
sentiments on Nov. g." said he, land L
don't know that | can say anything
supplementary TO the election. 1fancy,
however, that Mr.. Wilson saw the
handwriting on the wall several
DAYS before the election, and for
that reason his surprise was exceeded
j,v his chagriil, lie had made all his
nrenarations to go back TO Washington,
and was no doubt greatly disappointed
at having his expectations foiled. Even
though he might have suspected his
own defeat. he did not expect the down.
fall of Cleveland. am positive that i
the Republican party is given eontr0i
of the house as well as the senate, IL
will appreciate the gravity OF ITS re-
sponsibliticS and leglsiate Accordingly
v"
Senator Buchanan, of Sank Rapids
gathered Committeeman K. j. Evans,
+ B. Kellogg and c. A. Severance
under his wing yesterday afternoon,
and after Il comfortable dinner the
quartette were enjoying their cigars III
the lobby of the Merchants. II am TOT
Sabin first, last and all the time. SAD the
senator between puffS, land think tnat
there is a general sentiment III Ihe
Fifth district for continuance III ONCE
of our able senator, i'll recognition OF
his able service in the past, senator
Sabip has fulfilled his duties at WASH,
inetop with foresight and ability, ana
has a warm place in the hearts OF MS
constituency. Let him be returned. say
1, and continue in the straight ana mar
row path of duty"
Senator Shields, of Meeker county.
who was elected two years ago on the
independent Republican ticket. dropped
into the Merchants during the after-
noon. Il came i'll to learn the news
myself" said he. land for that reason
am hardly prepared to talk intelligently
on fhe situation in Meeker. Since the
election the people at large in my dis
trict have auieted down. Politics is
rarely mentioned Here, however. the
not seems to be boiling and the sena
t0rial broth being cooked to delicious
turn. We are not all Sabin and WASH.
farm men in my section of the state.and
if can gather anything from the talk
which is fiving around this afternoon, L
should say that John 5. Plllsbury S
chances as dark horse were very good.
He saws he does not want 1t, but lnen
if ii were rendered him in proper form
have but little doubt but that the plum
would be palatabie. "
Senator u. VI. Clough, of Minneapo-
lis. has been regular habitue OF the
political headquarters for the past rev
DAYS. and the Supposlton that lie is
Smelling the woods for Brass Kettle
Bill; seems warranted by the indefatl-
cable manner in which he conducts his
personal canvass. The senator is doing
but little talking Just at present, ana
comes over to interview. rather than
rive expression to his own sentiments.
lie talked. long and earnestly with f. d.
Goodrich Of Faribault during the after
noon aud the setting sun looked thfougn
the window ana smiled when he saw
the duo in Interested confab.
Loren Fletcher and Rev. William
GRAY. the co!orcd pastor Of the Pilgrim
BAPTIST church. rcclined with Oriental
abandon in the luxurious seats OF the
midday outgoing Manitoba train, and
softly conferred together. Can 1t mean
that the Wi!y Loren Is trying TO get
..veli. aud in Il spirit OF revenge con-
templates sending his sable co-worker
10 the United States senate, or is lie
irving to work his constituency with a
view of a cabinet office? tits true Min
ncsota went Republican this fall. and II
thc past may be taken Is a criterion for
the present Mr.. Fletcher contemplateS
asking for anything from diamond
RING t0 buckWhcat cake in recognition
Of his services.
"a man MAY be good salesman in
the house and yet a dire failure Oh the
road" said Monroe Felt, well known
Chicago travelling man, at the Ryan last
evening. IF mau comes into mead
quarters he comes with a view OF max
ing purchase and does not have to be
persuaded into doing so. A salesman
Tor that very reason would grow indie
pendent. and although there are eXcep-
tons TO the rule. would prove l9tally
incompetent To GO on the road ana per
suade q man TO buy his goods.
81 cannot recall in the history of our
trade" said Herman GottSchalk, the
representative of an Eastern kid glove
importing house. when there was such
A demand for gloves as exists at present.
Undoubtedly it is due to the unexpected
Onensweather of the past few weeks,
which is phenomenal in the Northwest;
/ could have sold 5000 pairs of kid
gloves in St. Paul alone this week, but
the supply was not equal to the demand
and must content myself with taking
spring orders. All through the country
there is remarkable activity i'll trade,
and, to quote an army OF c0mmerclal
tourists. business is booming"