St. Paul daily globe., 1890-05-29
NOTE AND COMMENT.

The strike is off, and the wheels OF
The district court will will again revolve
without let or hindrance. The man
who refused to accept paltry 50 per
day as recompense for his services In
the jury box has decided to arbitrate.
He has, intact, arbitrated and accepted
his fee. His name is William w. lay
wood.
The contestants in the shooting tour
nament are making some good scores,
but there are several gentlemen VINO
are designated in the newspapers as
"AId." who could discount the shooters
and then beat them. provided facial
Orifices could be used instead OF guns.
The graduating class at the university
has declared that its members Will re-
ceive no flowers. This is believed to De
last desperate effort to compel the
public to concentrate its attention upon
the literary features of the commence
ment, whether it wishes to or not.
Prof. W. K. Frick lectured last even,
ng in South Minneapolis on wanted
"A Man, but, strange to say, the pro-
fessor is neither female nor the agent
of ascientific society with a museum at
tachment.
Up to date NJ. j. Dougherty, deputy
clerk of court, is the only man IN any
Way connected with the law who has
uncOmpromisingly stated that he would
not accept the appointment 10 succeed
Judge Rea.
Poor Mayor Babb! He seems destined
to eternal villification. mere III
spector of ash barrels and back alleys,
petty health officer, has announced IN
clarion tones that 1.-The meyor is no
body"
Let no one hereafter question the
Judgment of the Tribune's musical
critic, even should he condemn the
music of the spheres as irritatingly dis
cordant. He has made the wonderful
discovery that Ed Clark, of the Baker
Opera company, is tenor, and that the
part of the marquis, Pin "Ermlnle,"
was built for tenor
There is said to be much rivalry
among G. J. Buell., DR.. NJ. P. Finnegan,
Herman Ash, E. Z. Babb and John ID.
Parry as to which is the original OF the
leading character in Sol Smith RusselPs
new play, "The Crank"
1t is not believed to be the truth, as
some anxious politicians have stated,
that Judge Rea will resign because his
judicial duties interfere with his keep
ing his eye on the proceedings OF Capt.
John Carroll ct al. versus the western
Base Ball Association.
The report that Pat Harris will be-
come an active member OF the Twin
City Athletic club as soon as it is es-
tablished in the same building with his
theater, in order that he may become
more proficient in the art of "bouncing"
managers, is denied.
One of the st. Louis aldermen is said
to have dropped the remark that the
courtesy of the Minneapolis government
seems to decrease in inverse ratio as
the bank clearances increase.
Morris Durham wanted to tell his
story, and now Emma Schmidt will
kindly give him chance. 1t is under
stood, however, that Morris is not SO
thankful that be will pay Emma $4,000
for her courtesy without making fight
Oh it.
Since his recent action in Capt. c. B.
Tirrell's office, it is understood that one
W. w. Hayward will petition the court
to have his name changed to Hayseed-
The W. c. T. U. objects to nude
works of art. Possibly the social purity
organization will Insist that the statuary
in the public library shall be attired in
full dress costumes instead OF the pro-
verbal fig leaf, as now.
Mayor Babb says he rarely reads the
newspapers. If he did read them he
would probably have learned that the
twenty-eight st. Louis aldermen were
going to visit Minneapolis. Poor old
Babbl