St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-09-28

10 Mil. see: Inns is no Laughing
matter.)
What is the matter with Minneapolis
churches? They don't seem to be
waking to their opportunities. This Is
The season Of the year when the polti-
sian is supposed to enjoy being plucked.
"WhO is that short, stout, rdddy-
faced man playing billiards over there
remarked West hotel billiard lounger
last night. He seems to be punching
the balls all the time.''
That's A. NJ. Bailey, known as young
Mir. Bailey" was the response. Eyes,
he plays billiards most all the time, SO
he can cultivate the English you
know
Several "blooded" Minneapolis sports
walked around sadly yeste rday with
their hands deep down in their pockets,
muttering: IL wish Slavin had encOun-
tered just little more slavin' last
night
aft she be not fair for me, what care
i how fair she be-, seems to be the
motto of the Minneapolis ball club at
the present writing. The team failed
to win the pennant, and now seems to
be showing an appreciatlve public just
how bad game OF ball it can put up.
when the occasion requires it. 1t may
be that the team will be able to win the
prize it seems to covet, that is, the third
place in the race, just where it finished
last season.
Fanny Davenport says that she is
charmed with the climate of Minnesota,
and will remain short time in Mime
apolis before returning to the I'M
bnalthu ond affata Eoct Mr. Williams
the plaintiff in the action against her for
damages, doesn't seem TO think the
Same in regard TO the climate, and will
return to New York at once. SO it is
that the atmosphere of the district court
house has opposite effects.
Minneapolis is filled with fighters at
the present time. There is Harry Gill
more, who has just arrived, and his Wis.
avis in the magic square. James Nc
Hale, who has been here for some time
awaiting the event; Cal Mccarthy, the
great featherweight; Denny Kelliher,
and host of lesser lights, who are anX
ious to get in "go." The Twin City
Athletic club seems to have given
boom to this sort of sport in the North
west.
Something is certainly wrong with
Minneapolis, for the divorce mill has
dropped Off considerably during the
past week, while the crop of marriages
has been on an enormous increase.
Should this ratio keep up, the Flour
City will be compelled to take q back
seat. and Chicago will again come to
the front as the center of the separator
industry. Where, oh where is our
board of trade?
The Strauss orchestra will be In Min
neapoliS all of next week, and the pub
lie will begin at once to study up in its
German, so as to better understand the
music of that unrivaled musical organ
iZation. FlirtationS in the English Ian
guage will not be quite the thing, and
local maidens will strive to get the cor
rect pronunciation to Itch liebe dieh"
before the shades of evening begin to
fail Monday.
The City Club Burlesque company
will be at the Prince for week, and
Manager Hilton has been busy getting
the hyS out of his auditorium that they
may.not bother the bald pates of the
gentlemen in the three front rows. Mr..
Hilton is an old hand at the business,
andsknows just how to cater to the COM
fort of his audiences. His efforts will
no doubt be appreciated.
AS nothing hos been heard from
MeSsrS. Wright and Peck since their de-
parture for New York, it is to be pre-
sumed that they are recovering from
the effects of the reception rendered
them in that great metropolis. 1t is eX
pected that word will be received soon
to the effect that the former has been
given the position of musical critic on
the Police Gazette.