The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-03-07
EplStleS to St. Paul.


ALI Klein, of the De Wolf Hopper Opera
company approached the clerks desk at the
Windsor yesterday threw down his grip and
said something in unmistakable English about
the cold
Howard Estes on watch and acquiesced
that it was just what Mr.. Klein said it was
The latter brushed about three inches of
ic!cles off his coat collar and proceeded to
register
You don't call this cold?" interposed Will
Hays, who was standing by to see that the
comedian did not sign his name in Chinese.
Cod! Well this is the worst 1 have struck
yet"
Il should like to see it SO below zero so
it would freeze out all the germs.
Wont this freeze the germs?" asked the
comedian es he fel. both ears and extended
ten digits to see that he had lost nothing.
Just then the attention of the groop was
attracted to an excited individual who ac-
costed Bernard Richards, and in a voice loud
enough to be heard to Fourth street. he said ::
Freeze der Germans oud, veil l guess
not. Der Germans are here to stay; you can't
freeze dem oud."
When Dr. Samuel G. Ginner, who is await
ing trial on charge Of larceny in connec-
ton with the defunct Order of Minnehaha,
was brought back from Pennsylvania by
Sheriff Wagner his face was adorned with
a luxuriant gray mustache. The morning
after the arrival The G l o b published a
picture of Dr. Ginner as he appeared when
primate OF the Church of America.
The prisoner read the paper without COM
ment and then sent out for a barber, who
cut off the mustache.
''Why did you do it," asked Col Bonn, the
assistant iailer.
in CT tha nil in
The l o b e." was the cheerful response.
Harry Hardick and Jimmy Healy, the
same being the county commissioner and the
secretary of the school board, were both par
Elephants in the cake walk which q
stellar feature of the Elks' benefit entertain
ment at the Metropolitan last week Now,
Mr.. Healy has dainty, dangerous feminine
grace about him that might delude even his
most intimate acouantances were it not for
the stubby mustache which nature has given
him for the protection of the unsuspecting.
And Hardick, too, is 1.-THE and can do turn
in Terpschore with the best amateurs.
So they thought, when they were billed
in the cake walk as the first couple, that II
was all off, and that soon as they had
finished their turn the public would conclude
that the poetry Of motion had all been used
up, and contentedly go home History has
1t that another couple won the cake that
night, but bright and early next morning
Hardick and Healy were down town. All day
they rehearsed new steps. new courtesies,
new business, this, that and the other, until
finally they thought they had palpably iri-
descent turn that would put to rainbow
hued blush anything else in the cake walk
line that ever was brought off in black face.
They met Charley Leibrock in a Robert
street cafe and turned off just step OF
two for him.
Five you win the cake tonight said
Leibrock for the feet don't live that can
fool Charley, horse man.
NO" said Hardick, modestly, "we won t
get it,
Five goes reiterated Leibrock.
well. then, it goes,'' said Hardick, al
though 1 hate to take your money and he
winked at Healy to let Jim know that he
was in with half of it.
That night Hardick and Healy got cake
Indeed, there were six cakes. Each couple
got one.
Wonder if Leibrock bought the cakes