Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1882-09-02
BAIL AND RIVER

Mr.. G.. F. Abell, New York agent for tie
Allan steampship line, is here on his first Wis
to the northwest. He is carried away by the
present and prospective greatness Of "God's
own country"
The morning train that leaves daily, EXCEPT
Sunday, running west over the Omaha line,
will hereafter leave st. Paul at o'clock a.
N. Instead OF 1:l0.
The "Roy4l Route will, on September 4.
commence selling tickets to the Chicago and
Milwaukee expositions at one and one fifth
fare for round trip.
special train of twenfy.four cars loaded
with lumber passed through ST. Paul last
night bound for Nebraska. The train is the
property Of the Eau Claire Lumber company,
and every car bears large strip of canvas
upon which this fact is set forth in large let
tiers. The lumber is consigned to the com
pany's yards at various points below Sioux
City similar train will start from Eau
Claire every other day.
NJ. G. B. Dawson. chief telegraph operator
OF the Omaha office, returned yesterday, after
an absence Of thirty days. While away he
visited several Canadian cities, then gravitated
toward Washington, D. c., and made CON-
plete circuit of New York, Philadelphia, Bal
timore, the White Mountains, Cincinnati,
Chicago and st. Paul, "the best of ALL" TO use
his own language.
The latest Illinois Central railway excursion
into the Northwest carried one hundred and
fifty land seekers for the Omaha line for
Nebraska, and two hundred aud TWENTY-FIVE
fer Southern Minnesota, and Sioux Falls,
Dakota, The people were chiefly from III
inOis and Iowa. Arrangements have been
made for another excursion, September 18th.
The st. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha line
known also as the "Royal Route"-is circu-
grammes for the Minneapolis exposition.
The style in which it is gotten up shows con-
siderable enterprise on the part Of the pas
senger department of the road
train on the Omaha line yesterday
brought in over the Sioux Falls division fif-
teen delegates to the Grand Forks Territorial
convention.
Next Monday night the train from Sioux
Falls will bring in several extra coaches load
ed WITH delegates from eastern Dakota, en-
route TO the Grand Forks convention.
After tomorrow the daily Duluth train
leaving St. Paul for White Bear at us p. IL. =,
and leaving White Bear on the return trip at
$40 will be withdrawn.
Mr.. Geo. w. Cross, of the Northern Pacific
railway, went out over the road yesterday in
company with Government Commissioners
johnson and Sanborn.
The semi-annual taxes OF the Milwaukee
road in Wisconsin alone amounted TO over
$4,000.
Mr.. Z. B. Wakemau, assistant superintend-
eSt of the Manitoba line, has gone to Grand
Forks.
new line of road will be built between
McGregor and Des MONIES, Iowa, taking in
Marshalltown and Waterloo.
The Gen. sheridans party left Billings
Thursday night at o'clock on special train.
They arrived at Miles City at 4 O'Clock Fri
day morning, and ran through to Gleudive st
IL O'Clock a. M, and reached Bismarck at
aoout 10 O'Clock last night. They Will prob
ably move eastward to-day.
The Northern Pacific railway yesterday re-
ceived by express, from Washington territory,
o large box containing samples OF fruit ard
grain for the compauys exhibition at the
Minneapolis fair. The collection embraces
piums, pears, cherries, apples, wheat, oats,
barley, rye and clover, and The specimens are
remarkably fine for the section they represent
Another member of tie British parliament,
Sir John Pender, IL company with high OF
fetal of the United States navy, Commander
Gorringe, are expected TO arrive IN the city
this morning, and start out for trip over
the Northern Pacific road during the day.
econ" games were scarce around the union
depot yesterd ~, but there was rich load of
rumors of pretty work up at "the other
place" Almost everybody coupled on TO it..
Mr.. +. B. Pickerell, OF the railroad bureau
in the interior department, Washington, D.
c., left yesterday for tour OF the Northern
Pacific.