The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-09-13


work that no stings were left to ranKle
in the breast of friend or foe. 1t was
in his line of duty to meet ana mlngle
with all classes of society, and 1t can
no said 70 his credit that, while never
f1inching from the work, he so judiclously
handled it that his readers could not
hut accord TO him the merit Of honesty
of intention linked with a grace or edl-
torial expression that charmed his read
ers.
While John Blanchard will be mourheo
by so many of his former politlcal anu
business associates, he will also De lols
remembered by the little ones Of the
city of Minneapolis, of whom Olicie
John" was ever a kind and appreclatiVe
friend.
The makers of dances have held an
other meeting and resolved that IN waltz
ing. this winter the gentleman must hoI
nress the ladys right hand under MS
ear or over his shoulder. 1t is supposed
b,a NAV kiss her, however, as of old, II
she is willing.
Tho Paris exposition people are now
boominp great machine for making
clouds of all varieties at will Ihes
have already made one Of the olsst*''
kind of clouds in connection win tho
Dreyfus case.
nc a man up a tree 1t looks as IL there
were a tramp reform in sight. Fagrahes
may be going to take baths regularly
as one of them stole a bar OF soap on
Long Island the other afternoon.
Esterhazy cheerfully admits that ne
has. somehow, been tried by court-mart'al
and pronounced not guilty. But there Is
a man down in Kansas City, Mo, VINO
wants to shoot him, all the same
In the last Dreyfus trial quite a crop
ne ..extenuating circumstances" material
ICED that failed to show up at the first
case. And it is believed that not all OF
them have. so far, come to light
Whatever the result OF the quarfei De
tween Great Britain and the Beers, there
isn't barber in America who doesn
think President Kruger ought to get
shaved oftenet.
With some forty odd other states to
choose from Mark Twain deliberately de-
cides to settle in New Jersey. There GER
tainly is no accounting for tastes.
ie Jao11tiflIi and everything
serene except the cloud on the horizon
which indicates that congress Will feas-
semble some twelve weeks hence.
IF if be true that Gen. Lawton did not
criticise Gen. Otis, as was reported. then
Gen. Lawton is behind the times. Nearly
every one else has done SO.
Summed up, it appears that William
Waldorf Astor has about $l2O, OoO,OO0 worth
Of American property. that he would RAIN
er sell than pay taxes on.
Hobart is trying to prevail upon ni1n-
self to run again for vice president. He
probably thinks the next administration
will need a Hobart also
Now that Dreyfus has been again con-
demned, will M. Guerin be permitted to
come out of his house and snatch a
breath of fresh air?
Among the arrivals in New York on
Monday were thirty cases of champagne
and six of yellow fever. Both wore the
yellow label.
All Chicago is suddenly thrown into a
state of mind by the discovery that Bath
house John is on the Dewey reception
committee.
The khedive of Egypt draws a salary
ten times as great as that of Mr.. Nc
Kinley, or fifty times that Of the sultan
of Sulu.
Andrew Carnegie is talking of running
for parliament. Look out, old man, and
don't give Wales a chance to CT; you a
bore.
1t may as we'll be announced early that
there will be no room for a cake walk at
the New York celebration to Dewey
Drill the tongue daily says prom
inent elocutionist. Better still, in many
cases, is to nail it to something.
A6miral Dewey will have a warm hand
shake for all except the fellows who
wrote doggerel about him.
But the starry flag of freedom doesn't
look well with that triumph of dipio-
macy" Sulu stain on it.
This morning the great men of the coun-
try consist largely of Admiral Dewey and
Terry McGovern.
Get thee back into monarchy France!
Thou art not fit to wear the apparel of
a republic.
Even the ice man and the plumber are
more popular these days than the coal
vender.
But there will be other shamrocks after
the Shamrock has been bowled over.
The Chicago trust conference already
looks like a bolster for the trusts.
The sugar trust has cut prices. Isn't
that sweet?
How the Worms Get There.
To the Editor of the Globe:
My mamma read me In this mornings
6 b e Mr.. Sprague's question about
the acorn, and asked me If 1 could an
swer It, said insects laid their eggs
in the oak flowers and the grubs came
out of the eggs in the acorn. / am a
member of the A. A., ST Paul chapter,
and learn about such things I am eight
years old.
Margaret L. Scott
403 Laurel Avenue