St. Paul daily globe., 1892-07-16
MINNEAPOLIS.
CURB COMMENT.

Granville S. Pease came down from
AuoKa yesterday He and Dave ClOugh
spent most Of the day together.
ANY political news on your mind?''
GLOBE man inquired of the Anoka
man.
No: none that know of. except that
McGiil is going 10 be nominated for"
''l'll tell you what to quote him as
saying" .the Merriam representative
cut in, before the Pease thought was
entirely free from the pod of mental
incubation. Just say that .Pease pre-
diets that Knute Nelson will have the
Anoka delegation solid, and you will
have his solemn opinion
''I'll be darned if you will. If you do
I'll write you up in the Union" Quoth
PeaSe, and the rcportOrlal eye Qualled
under the fierce glance of the Anoka
Cicero.
Now, I'll tell vou," Pease resumed.
"TEese col darned papers have always
misQuoted me. See if you can quote
Clough right. Say tomorrow morning:
Senator Clougl says he is tending
strictly to business and not doing NY
thing in politics. BUTT might suit him
better TO call him Lieut.. Gov. Cloagh.
eh, Dave?"
A faraway look came into Clough's
eyes at the mention of ''lleutenant gov
ernor." but won't YOU come up to Mel
sons headquarters. please" was all he
said, and they walked away together.
Sly. Ge-e-vilish sly, these politicians,
and humorous.
All persons desiring to secure sup
ply of that delightful perfume known
as "Hoag Lake Spray" must call at
Oak Lake addition. Third ward. as
soon as possible, for the factory is
being removed.
It is only natural to suppose that
Knute Nelson will make just as big
hit in South Minneapolis, When he
runs for governor. as did Miss julia
Arthur in East Lynne.
No wonder that the channel of the
river is choked up and the Reprints
circulation is increasing. A bundle
containing several thousand Reprints
was found III the water above the
Twentieth avenue bridge yesterday, all
of which goes TO show that the per
sonal management and relay system"
are good things.
A new weekly paper is soon to be
launched, whose mission will be to ''fos-
ter purity in politics." J. +. Costello.
an old-time and efficient Chicago news
paper man. is the proprietor and editor.
The first issue of the paper occurs
week from tomorrow.
Minneapolis must be entertaining un-
awares some very distinguished foreign
ers. In the postoffce lies letterawait-
ing a stamp, it having been dropped
in the box without that essential bit of
gummed paper. 1t is addressed to
"Her Serene Highness the Grand
Duchess AleXandrine, care of His Most
Gracious Sovereign the KAISER Wilhelm.
ROYAL Palace. Berlin, Germany" The
Grand Duchess AleXandrine is the only
surviving daughter of King Frederick
William III. and Queen Louisa. and is
thus the Oldest member of the Holen-
Zollerns, and, moreover, the Oldest of all
royal ladies. Who the parsonage is
who is on intimate terms enough with
tile roval lady to write letters to her is
mystery. At any rate, the letter
awaits claimant, and perhaps one will
soon reveal himself.
Subscriber-No, Rest Island is not
conducted by the society known as
Sons of Rest, though it is safe to pre-
snme that many of the members are So
journing there.
The lineman who was nearly killed
by an electric current in midair was
out and around yesterday. The shock
he got merely took away bis rheuma-
tiSm he saws.