St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-03-14

cileltaili VINO Is staying, dI .lliS nv
national. is one of the most Interesting |
survivors of the principle upon which |
Indian wars are conducted. viz: That |
he only good Indian is dead one. HIS !
race is deeply lined. and it bears scars |
which tell the story of his struggle with |
his own kind in defense of the white |
settlers in the early sixties. Chief Ken
VILE is full-blooded Sioux. His face,
though is not ill-shaped, and the cheek
bones arc not SO prominent as Is uSuai
with his race. RenYille speaks through
an interpreter, in an interesting manner
nf Gen. SibeY, to whom he refers as
one OF The greatest medicine men in the
History of Minnesota. lie is i'll posses
sion of personal letters from Gen. oibiey.
in which the writer urges him to spread
the principles of Christianity among his
Eeoplc, and to teach them that tie
Scalping ana butchering of men Killed
in battle was unworthy OF braves
of the Sioux nation. The chlef
SAYS that the secret OF Gen. Sibley's
cover with the Indians was that he
never. in even the smallest thing, de-
ceived any of them. The Indian out
break, lie says. was largely caused by
belief among the Indians that certain
whites residing in and near the reselVa-
ION had been instrumental in bringing
about the delay in the arrival OF their
annuity. Gen Sibiey. says the chief,
was the truest friend the Indians ever
had in Minnesota. He knew their faults,
their wants and their grievances. ana
was never, even in his later years, III
accessible to the very poorest OF the
race he had conquered. Chief Renyille
was a visitor at the SlbieY residence
whenever he came to St. Paul, and he
always received q warm welcome and
cordial handshake from his old friend
aid commander.
+. F. Perkins. of New York, who was
at tie Ryan yesterday, was stroillng
about the lobby during the afternoon
when Clerk Kibbee called him to the
counter.
Look here" he said, Il caShed this
for a man this morning. and it bears
your Endorsement on the back"
Mr. Perkins took the slip of paper and
examined il. 1t was e. Bank of Eng
land note, ana the Endorsement was
dated Oct. :, 1890.
''WclI. this isn't such big world
afterall," he said. Il cashed that note
on the date of the Endorsement at the
Clearing Cross hotel in London Now,
lrun against it in st. Paul SIX months
afterwards I'll take this off your
hands" and the necessary exchange
was maze.
During the day Mr.. Perkins was i'll
jr0duced to the party who had cashed
tie note. That gentleman was X. X.
SIiller, OF New York. The two travel
trs went to take q social glass on 1t, and
Mr. Miller stated that he received the
note mouth ago when paying his bill
1T the Adelphi hotel i'll Liverpool.
\ ragged tramp stepped into Rus
NuDger's music store on Third street
Yesterday, and picked up violin,
There were several gentlemen present.
al the time. and they,aS well as the pro-
prjetor of the place, wondered what the
newcomer could be sampling Vl0liDs for.
The old fellow put the instrument i'll
nosition. and drew the bow across those
strings in a manner that bespoke Ia
nlillarity.
Tuning up the instrument, he tried it
AGAIN. seemed satisfied, and to the sur
prise OF every one began to play as only
masters of the instrument he held can
play. His selection was NleniaWSkrS
intricate fantaiSie upon themes from
GounGd's Faust Three of the five
listeners were musicians, and they stood
aWed into respect for the ragged, ull-
kelnpt player, whose marvellous melody
filled the place. The arm holding the
bow was clad in a torn sleeve, and the
rags waved wildly As lie mastered all
nc difficulties of execution with the
case and smOothness of Joachim him.
self. The entire composition was given
from memory, and every note was there.
As The bearded wanderer finished the
selection, he beheld himself the center
ri Il deeply interested group.
where did you learn to play like
that" asked Munger
'Oh, Il long time ago-never mind
where was the response, as, with (
few more preliminary iiourishes, the
musical mendicant struck up one of De
l.eriol' charming melodies. He played
il 80 delightfully."- and with such spirit
and Verve that it scarcely seemed posi-
bic that misery could exist beneath the
RAGS he wore. At last the violin wa:
laid downand the old tramp shutlied of
towards the door.
Haze you got any money!" called
Munger after him.
Not lust now. but I'm expecting
aromittance, replied the other. with
dry smile.
4 collection amounting to severa
dollars was taken up, and the travelinG
violiniSt once more took to the road.
+
Thomas j. Nolan. of Winnipeg, whit
was at the Ryan hotel Yesterday, state
mat the depression of business com
planned of in most other Canadian ant
American cities inst now has not Strucl
he Manitoba capital. Real estate. II,
AYERS. j. on the boom, and business i
ru iug. Mr.. Nolan adds that the cit,
IS crowded with St. Paul men specuaf
ir@ IN realty.
Col. John 7. West, of Minneapolis
and family, together with a party o
friends, left for New York CITY OF
Thursday. Ell route for all the principa
points OF interest on earth. fhey ar
ON q tour of the world which they eX
peel will occupy about six months
The voyage from Liverpool 70 Van
couYcr will be made on the Canadial
Pacific steamer, Empress of Japan.
I
There is 4 well defined rumor that
Nell known young man, resident at tn
Clifton hotel, is shortly TO be married i
Chicago 20 a lady who played a LEADING
part in Starlight" last week at tn
Grand opera house. In the event of tn
occurrence of such a marriage ther
VIII be TO end of sensation, for the ger
tleman ;n the case is well known to b
engaged 70 prominent young lady Q
81, Paul.
General Agent Ii. II. Lumford, of til
Winnipeg office of the Northern Pacific
was in 81. Paul yesterday.
W NJ Wallace, of Boston, is at til
Eyan.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. W. Goode, of CHI
cag6, are staying at the Ryan.
Mr., and Mrs. c. j. Fullerton, of Siou
City, arc ut the Merchants.
Mrs. and Miss Laura Wilson. of DI
buqlic. are at the Clifton.
Mrs. Charles Caveleer, of North D;
kota, IS Il guest at the Windsor.
Mrs. {. :. Crandall, of Owatonna,
at ihc Merchants.
George $. Engle, of Aberdeen, is sta,
ing at The Merchants.
Henry NJ. Hynes, OF La Crosse, is
Inc Clifton.
Mr. and Mrs. NJ. James, of New Yorl