St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-10-16
MINNEAPOLIS.
NOTE AND COMMENT.

SWELL" said the earnest and coll
scieDtious Republican, as his face
lighted up with the glow of PATRIOTS m,
''things look pretty we'll for us. City
Clerk Haney won't be tried until next
term. License Inspector Rea is out on
bail now and his case has been put
over. | don't think they'll get hold
of Police Captain Harvey, and if
the boys only hold themselves
down and don't get into trouble
within the next two weeks and
a half there won't be any fresh scandal.
The SalOOnkeepers are allowed to keep
open during the next two weeks, any
low, and the city hail and police COIN
mission are not doing anything that
will make any newspaper talk that Will
hurt Ed johnson. We've got things
quieted down. and if we can keep the
merchants from advancing prices until
after election we'll be all right. and the
people won't get onto us until it's too
late"
A young Minneapolitan, brick
mason, bought suit of clothes about
month ago, in a NicOllet avenue store,
for $50. Yesterday his brother went to
the same store, bought suit exactly
similar, and paid S25 for it, ION &C.
count of the Mckinley BILL" said the
polite salesman. According to S. p.
Snider. this is "wise and beneficent
legislation"
The Farmeas' Alliance candidates in
the Thirtieth senatorial district should
look to their fences. Bob JamisOn has
taken 10 smoking corncob pipe. and
sitting in the window OF the RepuDli-
Can headquarters at the same time.
The funny man, the man who is So
licitOuS for his neighbours health and the
man who has been fruitlessly searching
Tor an idea ever since he was born are
now busily at work learning to say: us
it cold enough for yOu?'
The Tribune appears to have bluffed
the journal TO a stand still. Of course
people of intelligence who were not
blinded by prejudice understood that
t e Tribune's yarn of the sale of the
Journals Influence" to the Democrats
was lie pure and simple invented by
4. J. Blethen. who didn't fancy the way
the Journal applied the moral of one of
his Mckinley bill confidence editorials.
Blethen said at the time well give
the Journal this shot and then We'll
keep it up for week and see if it will
let US alone" This ingenious, although
unScrupulOuS plan of retaliation, seems
to have accomplished its purpose, for
yesterday the Journal studiOusly re-
Trained from mentioning the Mckinley
bill, and the editorial utterances were
confined TO directions as to how to reg
lister and NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
stand-by-it'' essays, which apply to
Wisconsin politics, and are therefore
harmless.
There is prevailing impression that
the man who sawed out Bunch of
Keys" did his work for the sole pur-
pose of unlocking the musty vaults Of
ancient humor.
At the charities conference Monday
night DIR. Martha G. Ripley said that at
the Maternity hospital there was a
Methodist minister and family. elf any
one wants to adopt a Methodist minis
ter and family" said she, II shall be
most happy to turn them over"
Here is nerve. George K. Shaw
speaks Of the journal as the Evening
Traitor" because it has presumed to
criticise the holy Mckinley bill after it
became a law in the same line as it
argued against it passage. The amiable
George K. himself has been in the trail
tor business too long to throw stones at
other peoples glass fronts. He ran the
Star as Democratic paper and abused
the Republicans. Now he is running
the Evening Tribune as Republican
paper and abusing the Democrats.
When he was editor of the journal in
1854 he bolted the Republican ticket and
supported o. G. Merriman for congress.
When he ran the ST. Paul Dispatch he
attacked Minneapolis, and now he is
editing Minneapolis paper he attacks
St. Paul-all these changes of front
10 say traitor" right back again. and
say it out loud, if it has enough spunk.