Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1883-12-25
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OUR NORTHWESTERN EEIGHBORS.
News Gieanings and Points Specially
Collected and Forwarded by Yeie-
graph to the.DaiiyiGlobe.
Fargo Special Telegra,ns, Dec. %, to the st.
Paul Globe.
Dahota and Montana Notes.

Faui Globe.
DaHot0 and Montana Notes,
The assignee of the firm of G. H. Til
linghurst, in Moatsna, offers the creditors
forty cents on the dollar. It was a bad
failure. tag,s
At nearly all the churches IN Fargo on
sunday there was some recognition of
Cnrlstmas, although an unusual fall of
snow made the attendance small,
The dining room girls and chamber
maids st the Grand hotel, in Fergus Falls,
aave ball on the evening of tho goth.
that was pronounced tony and stylish.
The golden anniversary of the oonnubiaI
life OF LIZ. and Mrs. J. B. Piekis was cele-
GRATED at Fergus Falls recently with
large gathering of friends and relatives.
Just 1T present Thos. Lawson is the
champion skater at Grand Forks. He
achieved twenty-shros and one.hslf lana
In nvs minutes, and his best girl is proud
or than ever of him.
The Valley City Thespian amateurs are
trying to arrange dates for their appear
ance at Tower City and Fargo in An
American King. Il is to be hoped thew
Will receive cordial reception.
A homeopathic doctor of Jamestown.
ono De Puy, formerly of Ann Arbor, Mich,
has been charged by Mrs. Robinson with
rape and aborsion and placed und.r ,rre.t
Ills friends believe it is case of black
mail.
Chas. B. Gilbert, of St. Paul, has spent
some time in Billings recently as the rep
resentative of an Ohio syndicate of CAPT
seilsts, looking for profitable Investments.
he was favorably impressed with that
place.
fhe young men of the Episcopa. society
OF Fargo have organized Guild, not as
some suppose for merely festive and terp-
slohoresn exercises, but chiefly for benev-
oient' literary, musical and religious
| works.
Grand Forks is excited and divided over
the qasssion whether foot square and a
square foot are the sanae thing. LARGE
sums OF money have been bet on the point
and the decision is left with Wilkes Spirit
| of TIE Times.
1t is alleged that the Indians kill cattle
on the range OF the Benton & st. Louis
Cattle company IN Montana, causing quite
8 loss to the company. The Indians on
the reservation are reported in q depler-
able condition.
There is yet no sign of the body Of Ole
johnson, who started one evening to 90
from Lahote to his claim half mile away.
The thermometer was below zero and he
had no overcoat on. 1t is surprising that
his body cannot be found.
Miss Mary Stone, who has manv
admiring friends at Valley City and
other points in North Dakota, is to under
60 3 piscine Transformation at Waterville,
MINI. g, on Jan. 2. f. NJ. Fish ia the suc-
cessful Fisherman.
The manager Of the company playing
The Farmers Daughter" gave two nights
performance at Grand Forks to very slim
| audiences and the manager kicked, and
the people kicked at the managers kicks
| Inc papers speak of the play as dry and
fImsJ, and the company heavy and dreary.
| The three robbers, who entered a store.
at StevensyilIe, Montana, and held up the
clerks, securing some $3.50, have been
| captured, one of them, however, being
killed in making the capture. These were
all Butte men, and the same parties who
robbed store at that place short time
| before.
Phil Piattenberg is president of Cor
mania Verein just organized at Jamestown.
The society has weekly meetings fer the
improvement of the mind. January 9Th
special session will be held for the culture
of the feet and gracefulnsss inthe general
system. The ball will be very pleasant
no doubt.
lit is claimed that the recent burning of
the stable of John Liston in Grand Forks,
with 1,275 bushels Of oats and three horses
was the work of three tramps who had
some grievance about pay for part of a
days work. The stable with much vaIu-
Bile stock had been burned six weeks before
and rebuilt.
Parties who are spending their first win
ter in North Dakota begin to think the old
stories about billiards are due to the affiu-
ence of imagination for which old
settlers in all counties are noted
They want to gee genuine blizzard it
there is such g thing. Their anxiety is
quite likely to be relieved before spring.
Mary Thompson, of Valley City, the
past week caused the arrest of John Rue
upon the charge of seduction, dating back
to July 8, under promise of marriage
Justice Mcdonald placed Rue under $500
bonds to appear for examination. Both
parties are Norwegians, and it ia thought
John will marry Mary rather than pay
fine.
The dramatic club OF Valley City gave
a rendition of their new play Gan Ameri-
can King" at Jamestown Friday night
which was highly creditable to the club,
and should have secured more generous
audience, but the players had the misfor-
| tune to come from smaller town. By
special request they gave repetition Sat
urday night and had fair house.
There are many rumors current in refer
enes to the recent failure of the Raymond
| wholesale grocery house in Fargo, bat it ia
impossible at present to discover all there
is In the case. Il is believed, however,
that the failure is worse than at first sup
posed and that the creditors not secured
will get little. One or two other firms
| among the smaller dealers are on the
paper Of the Raymond house several
thousand dollars, and Catholic priest
will suffer 800 or SO.